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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
8
Wood and Att eau face charges of complicity in an alleged dynamite planting at a pier. Prosecutors allege both men aided the suspect in placing explosive material, with authorities continuing investigations and preparing case documents for court proceedings.
In Paterson New Jersey on May 26 about fifteen thousand strikers and supporters gathered near Haledon. I W W agitators urged continued picketing at Paterson stores while William Haywood hailed the turnout as a reply to press claims the strike was collapsing. An executive committee planned to travel to Washington at 1 p.m. to push for a federal investigation into the rock industry. A caravan carrying sixty striker children bound for Elizabeth sparked a disruption.
A garbled chunk from a newspaper page shows a dining scene where a speaker jokes about appetite and practice. The exact names, places, and broader context are missing, leaving only a short exchange about eating and habit. The readable bits imply a casual domestic or humor note rather than a formal report.
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Local notices report Hanford’s Balsam promotions, visits from area residents, and community happenings. Garbled items note Akron and Cleveland trips, a penny social, a Gambier and Mt Vernon visit pattern, a burglary in Newark, and a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Smythe. Staging includes Utica baseball results and a gasoline engine accident injuring John Manteller.
A compact quotation piece reflecting on women by assorted voices. It contrasts heart and brain perspectives and includes references to poets and proverbs, noting charm and attraction in old sentiments. The fragment hints at themes of love, virtue, and social perception.
Mr Carl Critefield engineer of the Bangs pumping station and Miss Emma Waddell a Bell telephone operator were remarried Saturday evening by Rev Ira J Houston at his East High Street residence. Mel Mariam Forbing hosted a farewell party for her daughter Miss Virginia Forving, about thirty guests enjoyed an evening of music and dancing as she prepares to move to Lexington Kentucky.
Cambridge news reports Bernard C. Black, Brown high school junior, age 18, jailed on charges of raising a money order from 20 cents to 10.20 dollars. A U S postal inspector arrived to take him to Columbus for trial. The forged order was sent to a Chicago firm for a suit of clothes. the value tested was under 1 dollar and government action followed.
In Portage Wisconsin on May 26 Harry Sherman, manager of a stock company, was seriously injured during a disturbance in which Miss Florence Frey was said to pursue him with a beer bottle. The bottle shattered near Sherman’s face, a doctor in the audience intervened, and the crowd dispersed without panic. Sherman was hospitalized.
Racing on the Martinsburg road near South Vernon ends after sheriff Woolfson intervenes on Sunday. A dozen or more horses, mostly owned by young farmers, were involved and a child narrowly escaped harm. A deputy will patrol the highway. speeding arrests will follow. Regular Sunday racing was reportedly common last summer between Delano farm and the Newark road along the Martinsburg route.
Mrs Chas State made a business trip to Columbus Saturday. Mrs Wilbur Hoagland and family were in Killbuck and Bifanfield last week. A miscellaneous shower honored Mr and Mrs. Power Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs OG O F memorial was preached by Rev Moat of Millersburg. Mrs Holl and Fendrick were in Mt Vernon Saturday. The annual children's day service is set for next Sunday at the Church of Christ. Mrs Purdy and sister Rory Parsons spent Sunday at Edna Tanalag east of town. Mrs William Hyatt and son Laster visited Mansfield last week. Mr McNutt the fireman on the bit engine here is promoted to the Orrville yards and will move soon. Garfield Hawkins and family were in Mt Vernon Saturday. Miss Louisa Fites and daughter Rosella of Bilmore spent Sunday at R T Fendrick's. Earl Pipes and wife welcome a baby boy.
Telegraphed report from Athen on May 26 says Bulgarian batteries near Kavola opened fire as Greek cruiser Averet and destroyers passed within three miles of shore. None hit, Greeks did not return fire. Premier Ventzeloy protests to Sofia. tensions rise amid wider Balkan front.
Fragmented quotation on duty and virtue with garbled phrases about faithfulness sincerity and perception. The text mentions heaven and moral actions but remains unclear and incomplete with many corrupted words.
An old cedar log with 760 rings yielded shingles that demonstrate remarkable durability with almost imperishable Washington red cedar. The log, propped by a second cedar, had weathered less than seven centuries yet produced merchantable shingles, illustrating astonishing natural preservation.
Arthur Pelkey, the boxer whose punch felled Luther McCarty, faces a manslaughter charge in Calgary police court. An autopsy was performed and an inquest set for the afternoon. Witnesses questioned the heart-blow theory while noting McCarty had tremors and a weak heart in the days before the bout.
A fragmented line reads The Grave Heart and hints at a lyric driven meditation on life and fate. The readable text suggests a reflective verse fragment possibly from a larger poem, with no clear author or publication details available.
Washington May 28 Dr Harvey Wifey joined Benster Norris in his campaign alleging that American women with poodles embrace modern trends. The remarks argue that changing priorities reflect broader maternal instincts and affection for pets considered as substitutes for babies.
A short note describes helping a friend during a harsh spell of heat and hardship, emphasizing support and care from peers. It highlights practical aid and shared resilience in difficult conditions.
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