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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1913

Page

6

Protection sought from encroaching Kokosing River bank

A petition from about one hundred west side residents asked the city to protect against the Kokosing River’s bank erosion near Elm and Lincoln streets. The council discussed dyke repairs, posted no driving signs, and directed the service director to ensure the dyke remains usable for driving. Additional items included city records pursuit, library receipts totaling 2085.79 and expenditures 1770.81, and budget actions assigning vouchers to the public safety fund. The council moved to enforce sidewalk restrictions on Went Burge St and adjourned after routine business.

Weat Alde Kokowing Lincoln Clifton Balinbury Wootton Cleveland R. R Mme Wan Dassed Public Safety Fund T He Nere Public Service Fund Burgeve Street

Address for Vernon civic improvement speech in New York

Secretary L A Stream of the Clue one Genoedition has received from Mr William B Cedadad invitations to deliver an address at Mt Vernon on October 40. The city council chamber will host the event with the address to cover civic improvement and reputation.

L. A William Cedadad New York Delivur Mt Vernon Coun Clete Crandall Civic Imi Hue Vernon Swovle Bayina

William M Banning York Mt Vernon mayoral candidate

William M Banning, a Democrat and Mt Vernon businessman, is described as a prominent young local figure. He ran Eagle Flour mills after his father’s death, showing sound judgment and community interest, qualities cited as fitting for president of the city council.

William M. Banning Corneil Mt. Vernon William Banning Eagle Flour Mills Mt Vernon

SHARP Won’t Seek Governorship in Ohio Delegation

Rep W G Sharp of Elyria returned from Ohio and declared he will not be a candidate for governor under any circumstances. He said he has given the question no thought and has no intention of heading the Democratic state ticket next election. Several Democrats visited his office seeking support if he ran.

Washington W. G. Sharp Hlyria Ohio Sharp Cox

Egg Scramble at Clark Street Ends in Hospital Care

Henny Mann Mae, a Chicago laundryman, was struck by an automobile at South Clark and West Harrison as he attempted to cross. His wooden soled shoes hindered him, and he was badly scrambled. Peter McGann aided in the rescue and transported him to County Hospital for treatment.

Chicago Henny Mann Mae Chineke Egg South Clark Street West Harrison Peter McGann

Handkerchief Shower for Mrs Spence at West Vine Street

The Potohonias lodge hosted a handkerchief shower for Mrs John Spence at her West Vine street home Monday evening. A large number of ladies attended as she prepares to move to Glenmont Ohio to join her husband in business there and make their home in Vienmont. The Martinsburg Embroidery Club hosted a surprise party for Mrs Robert Ralston at her Martinsburg home Monday evening with about thirty members attending a musical and literary program followed by refreshments. Mrs Ralston plans to move to Newark in a few days.

Potohonias Lodge John Spence West Vine Street Martinsburg

Gold in Huntington water sparks alert on Ohio River supply

Huntington West Virginia residents drawing water from the Ohio River are told to beware a chemical finding. Chemist James Blake reports that city mains water contains about 1 percent gold per half pint, with traces of silver and copper. He cannot say if the gold is worth removing.

Huntington W. Va Ohio River James ©. Blake Blake

Memphis Woman Seeks Milions From Dead Lover Estate

Miss Moble Quirk of Milwaukee hired attorney Robert McMinn to pursue Captain Patrick Kallaher’s estate. She claims a prior agreement that if he died before marriage she would inherit the estate, after his death in Milwaukee in 1911.

Memphis Tent Patrick Kallaher Mins Moble Quirk Milwaukee Wis Robert McMinn Kallaher McMinn

Hold Up Of A Mt. Vernon Man In Minneapolis

The Minneapolis Journal reports a bold robbery in Minneapolis where A. Sullivan of Mt. Vernon Ohio and companion Robert Dresser were set upon by two men. Dresser escaped while detectives Maryin Passell and Al Johnson pursued the assailants. Sullivan lay unconscious behind a sens board having been robbed of four dollars fifty cents.

Minneapolis Journal of Sunday A. ©. Sullivan Mt. Vernon Ohio Sullivan Robert Dresser Dresser Maryin Passell al Johnson

Fragmentary crime note on seizure and injury case

A damaged OCR fragment reports a case involving a purchase and medical care at a hospital, with amounts and names largely unreadable. It mentions an assault or seizure and a lodging-house scene and a motor vehicle expense, but the key entities and specifics are unclear.

Pittsburgh Man In Serious Condition After Bar Fight

A Pittaburgh man, Carterle, was badly wounded in a morning poker game at Sharon Park. He sustained about ten wounds to his body and is in a hospital in a serious condition. Doctors fear he may die. A suspect named Devihet is charged with assault and battery in the incident. The attack occurred near Hebbard, Ohis, and involved another man named Wally.

Pittaburgh Penn Carterle Wild Sharon Parky Wieth Olena Hebbard

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