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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1913

Page

3

Roosevelt Talks to Progressives on Strength and Policy

Ex President Theodore Roosevelt addresses a New York Progressives crowd on October 4 urging that national policy rest on strength as well as good intent. He criticizes Wilson’s Mexican policy, cites his stance in Dominican affairs, and vows to uphold Progressive principles while a large South American trip looms.

South New York Theodoros Roosevelt Wilson Roosevelt Brazil Chile San Domingo Mr. Roosevelt Mr Taft

Campaign for Bible Reading in Ohio Public Schools

Methodists in Ohio push a state law requiring public school teachers to read at least ten verses from the Bible each morning. A West Ohio conference resolution backs the move and Bishop Anderson is to mobilize support across organizations. A separate note from Cincinnati cites 5,000 Methodists seeking admission to the Methodist Home for the Aged. Senators and Red Sox split standings, securing second and fourth in the American League.

Chillicothe Methodists Ohio West Ohio Conference J. C. Jackson London Ohio Methodist Conference Anderson Weakles Methodist Home For the Cincinnati Howard Senators Washington Red Sox

Petitions circulated to fund municipal electric plant

Petitions were put in circulation Friday to submit a bond question for a $40,000 municipal electric light plant project. Signature gathering progressed, with city officials expecting to file the petitions with City Clerk Wootton by Saturday night. The measure would go to the Knox county board of electors for a 30 day filing period before a ballot decision. Also noted is a visit from novelist James B. Donniley, who gathered material during his stay. Plans were detailed for blasting the Gamboa Dike next week to flood Culebra Cut, advancing the Panama Canal, with estimates of Gatun Lake reaching final level and a large artificial lake forming as operations proceed.

Elnptora Knox County Board of Electtors Washington Gambouike Culebra Atlantic Pacific Ocean Gamboa Coleurs Chagres Gatun Lake Bane Gatin Trinidad Chagras Culebra Cat Gamboa Dike Gatun O Gatun Lake Ainue Gorgona Idst Atlant Hc Pacific Opean Gambon Almote and Chutteroffect Co

Man who claimed to be an Odd Fellow arrested

W 8 Lincoln, a man claiming to be an Odd Fellow from Coshocton Ohio, was arrested by Officer Walter George at 8:80 am Saturday. Held for warrant, he solicited money from locals for personal gain with aid from some members. He formerly belonged to Chippewa Lodge 675 IOOF at Creeksville near Cleveland and is believed expelled for false pretenses. An affiant may be presented to Mayor Perrine today.

Lincoln Coshocton Ohio Walter George Odd Fellowes Chippewa Lodge Creeksville Cleveland Odd Fellows Perrine

Toe Lost In Accidental Shotgun Discharge

Walter Phillips of Graersville Ohio accidentally fired a shotgun at his home while handling it Friday evening. The gun discharged and blew off the second toe of his right foot as the muzzle pointed downward and the hammer was sprung. Dr. J. A. Reed of Yelloway treated the injury.

Graersville, O This Place Walter Phillips 4. A. Reed Jelloway

Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs. John Sanderson's home on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Carrie Elia led devotionals as the topic Mormonism was discussed. Program included Mormonism of Today, Q and A, Ten Reasons Christians Cannot Fellowship the Mormon Church, a duet, and prayer to close. Refreshments followed social hour. Mrs. Millar of Clifton Springs arrived for a visit.

Presbyterian the Woman's Missionary Society Iwt Presbyterian Church John Sanderson North Main Street Carrie Elia Mre Frei McConnell A. Miyers Mormon Church Gohren McFeely Crumsey

Newark Men Get In Bad In Mt Vernon Venture

Three Newark men entered the slow business and were arrested in Mt Vernon on Wednesday night. They faced police court next morning, receiving a severe reprimand and release. Before leaving Newark, they borrowed five dollars from a local barber to fund the venture, leaving the barber unsure how to reclaim his money.

Newark American Tribune Newark Mt. Vernon Captilvey Aevere

Court filing notes third partial account in probate

Grace Donnelly as guardian of Newton and Howard Donnelly filed a third partial account showing receipts of 91.65 and outlays of 145.45 with a balance of 774.20. An Inventory and Appraisement for Hugh Hornan estate lists personal 898.37, moneys 283, securities 1,772.22 totaling 3,048.59.

Grace Donnelly Newton Howard Donnelly Hugh Hornan

Entertained For Mrs Gennert by Society 7 News

A Friday afternoon gathering at East Game bler street honored Mrs. Gennert of New York City, guest of Mrs. Harry C. Devin, with a pleasant social hour and surprise party later that evening celebrated Mrs. K. T. Penrose's birthday with old fashioned games and lively company.

K. T. Penrose Mra Arthur Hoayoux Thos. Dancy 0. P. Webb J. Board Perd Smonh Fred Osborn Breighton Mex Dee Magipill Clas Konkle B. Price We. Rowsh L. Bloeherme Bill Strang Marry Gregory Thos Kelly Magers

Dredges to Clear Culebra Cut After Lake Waters Movement

Text describes operations at Geivo Lake and Waters from Geivo Lake carriage of logs and tropical vegetation to Culebra Cut. On the following day dredges begin removing debris and clearing the channel, a task long prepared for and awaiting readiness for operation.

Hal Wivet Geivo Lake Culebra

Wade William T. Wade Dies After Illness in Newark

William T. Wade died Saturday morning at 406 North Mulberry Street after two weeks of illness. He is survived by Henry J. Wade of Newark, two daughters Mrs. Mary Green of Newark and Mrs. Elizabeth Doty of Vernon. The funeral will be held Monday at 2 PM at the Doty home with Rev. J A. Long officiating. Interment in Mound View cemetery.

William T. Wade Ble Wister Elizabeth Poy North Mulberry Street Henry J. Wade Newark Mary Grean Elizabeth Doty Vernon Doty J A. Long Metating Intermont Mound View

Tribute to Gen. Castleman in Louisville Park

In Louisville Kentucky a statue of Gen John B Castleman was unveiled as a 15000 gift from Friends of the Confederate leader. Castleman led Morgan's cavalry to the Civil War’s far north, was captured and later pardoned, and served as colonel in the First Kentucky Volunteers during the Spanish American War.

Louisville United States John B. Castleman Clacutle Cherokee Park Castleman Morgan Tidianopolis Lincoln Spain Kentucky Volunteers United States Army

Roosevelt sails for South America on Vandyck

Col Roosevelt sails from New York aboard the Vandyck to begin a lecture tour in South America. Mrs Roosevelt and Kermit accompany him, with a secretary and several aides aboard. The trip is at the invitation of Argentine and Brazilian universities and includes lectures in Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia as well as a scientific expedition for the American Museum of Natural History. Emma Latham of McKenzie, Tennessee, visited Mt. Vernon on Friday.

New York Lamport and Holt Line Col. Roosevelt Steamctip Vandyck Rio Janeiro South America Mo Jineiro Brasil Argentine Chile Roosevelt

Efforts to reprint Chicago 4 play in 19th century items

Efforts are described to reprint a Chicago play from 19th century notes. The fragment mentions a work titled The Trat feit bay from all appointe and The Lure and The Wiehe with unclear origins.

Chicago

Memorial for Richard Stockton Dedicated at Stony Brook

In Princeton New Jersey a memorial for Richard Stockton signer of the Declaration of Independence was dedicated at Stony Brook Cemetery. The New Jersey Society Sons of the American Revolution erected the tribute and President Hibben of Princeton University spoke as Richard Stockton great grandson unveiled the memorial.

Princeton Retard Stockton New Jersey Stony Brook New

St. Louis Germans Recall War Triumphs With Enthusiasm

St Louis Mo October 4 Germans of St Louis display abounding enthusiasm as they reminisce about the best part of war the memory of its triumphs fills the community with patriotic fervor.

St. Loui, Mo St. Lou

Centennial celebration marks German war of liberation fete

After a year of prep a massive parade and events unfold in the city for the centennial of the German war of liberation. Delegates including Count von Hernstort the German ambassador at Washington attend as the city rises in elaborate decorations. The festivities run for an entire week.

Count von Hernstort Washington

Mrs Violet Brendel Returns Home From Vernon Visit

Mrs Violet H Brendel departed Suture day morning for her Pitts burgh home after visiting relatives and friends in Vern on.

Violet H. Brendel Pittsburgh Vernon

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Methodists of Dike Panama Canal James B. Deontley New York City Donntley Mr. Downiley Thi City Donniley Missionary Society Millar Clifton Springs N.Y Wbttara Mrs. Winches Ver Faust C. Pry COURT Society 7 News Gen. Castleman Emma Latham McKensie, Tenn Richard ST. Louis Germans Jean Raguinity Aia Caneticuna Dineane Peden Toledo 1 HC International Harvester Company of America National Rex
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