Man Jumped Into Ladle at Factory in Religious Frenzy
Cornelius Battles, colored, leapt into a large ladle in the C. & G. Cooper works molding room after a melt, fracturing his hands. Saved by William Newman who pulled him free before severe burns. Foreman Clifton detained him for questioning. Battles claimed the Lord commanded the act.
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Cornelius Battles
C. & G. Cooper Works
William Newman
Battles
Newman
Clifton
Batties
City Council Reports on Fines and Sidewalks At October Meeting
The Mt. Vernon city council met Monday at 7 PM with all members present. Mayor Perrine filed September fines totaling 85.50 for county funds and 2 for city funds. Police Chief Parker listed 24 arrests in September and 67 police calls. A petition for a $45,000 municipal electric light plant election was referred to a special committee. sidewalk and dike repair concerns were discussed, including widening and clearance issues on South Main Street.
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Mt Vernon
Zemer
Central Ohio Teachers’ Association
John Beach
Iorge
Mitelei
Vig Misa Bossy Patterson
Mike Margaret Matthews Wee
Bie
Femelaere
Weachers
Vernon
Dever
Wootton
Perrine
Parker
Mt. Vernon
Appleton
Clifton
Clifran
Indio
Weaver
Ordnance Committee
South Main Street
Chronic Dyspepsia Aid Promoted by Local Vendor
An advertisement touts a tonic for chronic dyspepsia claiming it helps long‑time sufferers and lists available tablets. The notice notes sales by dealers and mentions a Howard avenue business visitor to the city on Tuesday.
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Aken
Ban
Borlain
Hays W. Matta
Sherifi
Hornedville
N.Y
Dowds Dry Goods Publishes Attractive Store Policy Booklet
The Dry Goods Economist praises A. A. Dowds Dry Goods Co of Mt. Vernon Ohio for a 12 page Store Policy booklet titled Store Policy. It highlights reliability value courtesy progressiveness customer needs and bargains plus an economy basement and store directory.
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Dry Goods Economist
A. A. Dowds Dry Goods Company
A. A. Dowd Dry Goods Co
Mt. Vernon
Store Polley
Dowds Co
Synce
Dowdy Co
Home Games Preview as North High Faces Tough Schedule
The North High team prepares for next Saturday’s game against the locals. North Captain led in Newark and aims to exploit weak points seen in prior play. The home schedule includes a Thanksgiving clash with Chillicothe High coached by Aly Christman, former Mt Vernon basketball coach.
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North High
North
Newark
Aelves
Mose
Ilfrent
Lf Way High
Tcket
Atx
Chillicothe High
Aly, Christman
Mt Vernon
Local Social Notes Reveal Movements and Visits
Roy Shira heads to Detroit for a winter position. Joe Stofer and daughter Anne Rdith visit Lexington with friends. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Clark of St. Johns Michigan arrive to visit Mrs. Clark's parents G. W. Shipley. Cyrus Oldaker and Clyde Phillips attend Mt. Gilead fair. Daniel Hines moves to a farm. Gaster Cline moves into Hines’ former home. Wm. Grossman plans a Mt. Vernon relocation. Walter Gilmore and Irvin Underhill travel to Mt. Gilead by auto. The Shipley and Clark families join others for a Sunday at Rummel's. Dora Grubb of Butler visits the area. C. S. Coup of Toledo visits Wm. M. Coup.
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Roy Shira
Detroit
Mich
Joe Stofer
Anne Rdith
Lexington
Clark
St. Johns
Dora Grubb
Butler
Executors Sale of Real Estate in Knox and Brown Counties
Executors offer real estate in Knox County Ohio and Brown County Illinois from described tracts totaling about seventy acres, including portions of section seven in township and range identified, with adjustments for deductions and survey variance. Public sale set for one o'clock pm, terms include payment with mortgage and potential interest.
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Pauline
Wituata
Knox
Oho
Lownalipoleh
Range Sleven
Wald
Old Quarter
Simon Kunkle
John Kale
Willian
Aen Hironk
Jandy
Willain Armstrong
Minard
Reheor Tanenor
Inox Equity
George Heian
Brown Townaltn
Illox County
Ohio
Jaox
Inty
Odo
Ind Leine
Norttingant
Tange Siovenii
Zanesville
Elathty
Jelawny
Liseniy
Ehland County
Warty
Jack
Merou
ODP
Ahiety
Kevarta
Pale
Chen
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Knox County
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Shieite
Idee Wewell
Bumuet Clark
Danville
Mexander Buickie
Carey and Brown
Liberty Township
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Plack Bridge
Butler Township
Lewin Blauty
Flow
Phillipa
Plank
Middlebury Township
Cary
Liberty
John Bott
Motherman
Treatves
Milford Townaleig
Bishop Bridge
Panther
Zack Mille
Pam
Rave
Commiadionere
Waly ‘Ter McClelland
Charles Cooper
C. V. Trott
Lela B. Holmes
Court of Common Pleas
James ©. Holmes
Lela B. Smith
B. E. Sapp
Frank R. Stivel
Frances Eilen Sattsman
Millwood
Typle
Hulda M. Borden
C. F. Colville
Kenmore Addition
Glee Club
City Board of Education
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Council
Oregon
Howard Wan
Bee Kawt
S. Mansfield
Thankeasman
Eere Hhee
Eagle Grove
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Coup of
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Wm. M. Coup
Miller Bros. Funeral Directors
Main St
Ric
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Richmend County
Charles William Burkett
Burkett
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Splendid Farm Journal
American Agriculturist
Shmi-Weely
Democratic Banner
Northwestern Elevator & Mill Co
Taylor
X. L. All
Red Dog
Northwestern & No. 66
Terme Cash Valor & Mil Company
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