No Hog Raising Ordinance Debated and Defeated
City council rejects the proposed hog raising ordinance 4 to 4 after lengthy debate on public health and enforcement. Brentlinger, Milner and Weaver voted yes while Tooke, Pfouts, Lockman and Salisbury voted no. amended line of northern boundary and surrounding streets. other measures include issuing $2,000 in service fund certificates and refund bonds of $8,220 to New Knox National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Brent- Inger
Milner
Weaver
Counceismen
Prouts
Lockman
Salisbury
Brentlinger
Mitchell
Board of Health
Pfouts
Clutter
Mawer
Brontlinger
Chestnue Elqet
McKennie Street
Hookwiy
Pleasant Street
McKenzie Atreat
Curtis
Ohio Avenue
Knox National Bank
Snow
Sandunky Street
Anna M. Coup
G. Cooper Co
Santuaky Street
South Main
Balisbary
Clyde P Frye Referred to Color and Called to Duty
Clyde P Iriah Frye of East Main was referred to the colors and summoned to report at the barracks. Frye, a four year regular army veteran placed on the reserve list Jan 1 1917, has worked as a machinist in Cooper company shops in the city. He served in Manila the Hawaiian Islands Guam Nagasaki Japan and is expected to become an army instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde P
Iriah) Frye
East Main
Thimckatredt
Columbus
Mr. Frye
Cooper Company
Manila
Hemland
Guam
Neeasaki
Japan
Jay R. Clutter Steps Down As Council Head
Jay R. Clutter resigns as president of Mt. Vernon city council after two years of service. A farewell tribune presented by council members accompanied his departure to Columbus where he will practice law. Charles K. Salisbury becomes president pro tem and council will fill the vacancy by direct vote at the next meeting with several names in contention.
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Chatter
Legislative Branch
Connell
oMtapolen
Tts
Cals
Neespaper
Clitter
Breninger
Nick
Clutter
Columbis
Mt. Vernon
Columbus
Chitter
Counevien
Medaures
Rnmance
Brest
Ohio
Clutier
Council
Vernon
Charles K. Salisbury
Counseil
Reading for Happiness and Digestion Advice ad
A cheerful tone promotes happiness while constipation troubles. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablet as a remedy that not only eases bowels but boosts appetite and digestion. It emphasizes a positive mood and effective relief.
Millwood Township News Briefs and Local Notes
Snyder and wife arrived from California on Friday, visited relatives at MS Vernon, with preaching at the Church of Christ May 27. Thompson enlisted in the U.S. regulars. Kirk returns home from work near Shelby. Mrs. Anderson back on her feet. Strteel trip to Columbus. Snow guests of Mrs. Countryman. Also a note on proper food for weak stomachs recommending Chamberlains Tablets.
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Snyder
California
Willian Snyder
Vernon
Church of Christ
Frank Gebwing
Greersville
Giedis
William Darling
Hurrell Thompson
U.S
David Kirk
Shelby, O
Mra
W. J. Anderson
Alek
Kade Strteel
Columbis
Garfield Snow
Frenets Coutryman
Dowds Transfer Receives Telegram About Son’s Army Transfer
C Dowds received a telegram from his son Doby ard stationed in Port Meuttrie 8 C hospital corps. It states he has been transferred to Argenta Fort Logan 1. Roots in Arkansas. The message confirms a change of station within the army.
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C. Dowds
Dobyard
Port Meuttrie
8. C
Hospital Corps
Army
Argenta
Arkansas
Fort Logan
Roots
Best Remedy for Whooping Cough by Mrs Roberts East St Louis
Last winter when my little boy had the whooping cough I gave him Chamberlains Cough Remedy It kept his cough loose and checked those dreadful coughing spells It is the only cough medicine I keep in the house because I have the most confidence in it This remedy is also good for colds and croup.
Final Resolution On Mt Vernon Mt Gilead Road Paving
County commissioners pass final resolution for paving 222 miles of the Mt Vernon Mt Gilead road in Wayne township. Road work will be advertised soon and begin as soon as possible. Also includes an advertisement for Jain's Liniment claiming relief from rheumatism and urging readers to try it.
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Mt. Vernon
Mt. Gilead
Wayne Township
Missioners
Mrs Ellen Nichols Dies After Long Widowhood
Mrs Ellen Nichols aged, died Saturday at her daughter’s home in Newark. Born in Knox county, she spent youth there and married Alfred Nichols of Mohawk over 50 years ago. Survived by six children including Mrs A G Stiner of Praceysburg and Mrs J W Little of Newark. Funeral services held Monday.
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Ellen Nichols
R.A. Hall
Corshocton
Ellen Countyman
Knox County
Alfred Nichols
Woman and son injured as horse runs away near Fredericktown
A woman identified as Mrs Popham and her son sustained minor injuries Sunday evening when a horse they were driving bolted after an object in the road. The family was shaken but escaped serious harm. minor bruises were reported for the boy.
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Ae Mra
Popham
Fredericktown
Popeham
Severn
Tony
Injured Danville Workman Johnson Struck By Rail Car
A Danville laborer named Johnson, a temporary worker from the Pennsylvania shops, was struck while unloading repair cars. He received back contusions and possible more serious injuries. He was rushed by ambulance to Mt. Vernon hospital for examination and treatment.
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Danville
Hd Jolson
Uhurleato
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Johson
deeUon Bane
Chilel
Johnson
Lees
Hoe
Strick Johnson
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Johason
Althoves
Court News Details of Knox County Divorces and Private Sale
Court notices show divorce action withdrawal of alimony and property claims in the Corrigarva trial. The matter includes a private sale order for real estate of R M Greer as administrator of Caroline Terry with a valuation of 260 dollars. A hearing to set real vote of Knox County Commissioners against Eliza Hoey is scheduled for June 2.
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Well Real Estate
R. M. Greer
Caroline ‘Terry
Robert ‘Terry Nast
Gale
Commissioners of
Knox County
Eliza Hoey
Lightning Kills Agriculturalist Near Clarksville
Clinton Kiphart, 45, a noted farmer near Clarksville ten miles west of Vibey city, was killed by lightning while driving into his barn from a field. His team of two horses also perished. A neighbor riding nearby escaped injury. Captain Tiser of the Salvation Army returned from Philadelphia after a captains meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Clinton Kiphart
Clarksville
Vibe City
Kiphart
Tiser
Salvation Army
Philadelphia
Road project at Martinsburg Utles awarded by county
Knox county commissioners learned the Mansfield Construction Co. failed on the Martinsburg Utles road, going bankrupt after building only a few culverts. The state highway commission placed a force account contract with Edmund Burke to finish the four mile project by day rate, with hope for summer completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsborg
Utles
Mansfield Construction Co
Knox County
State Highway Commission
Edmund Burke
Burke
Notice to Contractors for 1917 Grade and High School Building
Notice to contractors dated June 9 1917 for furnishing materials and labor to build a grade and high school structure in Marion Ohio. Architects Water Wick & Nanos of 8 Suite St Marion, bids due within ten days. Bond at 8 percent. Seal of board and invitation to eligible bidders.
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Wate Wikk & Nanos
St. Marion
Ohio
Apetiitects
Heeman Diaris
Ecatyunee
Olin
Heenanfavie
Cheruf
Denmurney Shin
Warwick
Jace
Ammeit
Knox County urged to boost Red Cross membership drive
An appeal from President Wilson calls for increasing American Red Cross members to one million to support movable base hospitals and ambulances. The plea notes current membership below 100,000 of 100 million population, compares with Japan England Russia and France, and explains that anyone may join with a donation, stressing patriotism and universal eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
American Real Cross Society
American Red Cross
Japan
Red Cross
England
Russia
France
United States
Cigstan
Italian Mission Arrives in Washington at Noon Today
The Italian official mission led by Prince Udine reached Washington at noon. They were greeted by prominent officials including William H. Clifton, former superintendent of the Cooper company shop, who will soon oversee Champion Tron Work. The travelers will stay with Joseph Letter as their home during their Washington visit. Crowds greeted them at the station and on city streets.
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Washington
Associated Prowse
Prince Udine
Wiliam H. Clifton
Cooper Company
Than Beet
Kenton
Viailors
Joseph Letter
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Twatrtoe Corrigarva
Walter Cirriger
Huh
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Getson
Manche F
Willie Ee
James F. Lee Hay
Dend
Pol. Wilkins
Martha F. Hunt
B. Thomas
Me. Vernon
Martinsburg-Utica Rd
A. D
Marengo Percheron Horse Co
Wenners Wenny
Auualk
I. HK
MoLaughlin Bros
Morrow County Fair
Arlo Pacer
Peter
Piffer
Korns
Josep Kroft
Scranton, Pa
A. Aching Pacusee
East Chestnut Streen
Gertrude Smith
Avadeville
Liberty Loan
Officers Reserve Corps
First National Bank
MO. R. Doelf
Mt. Vernon, Ohio
Swift
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Ryde
Purina
Equality
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Farame
Unus
Hart
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