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Newspaper

The Greenville Journal

Location

Greenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

3

Holy Week in Rome Opened by Palm Sunday Ceremonies

In Rome Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday at St Peter's where violet vestments, golden hues, and singing set a solemn mood. Crowds gather as palm branches are distributed and priests process from Cappella Giulia to the altar, while international visitors and locals mingle amid antiquities and sacred ritual.

Rome Lomba Appian Way Aurelian Marcus Aurelius Rapitol Forum St. Peter's Papal Caesara Salnta St. Peter'a Lateran Capitol Mars ‘Ultor Caesar Augustus Tours Baldacchino Cappella Giulia

The Christ by Charles Eugene Banks

A fragmented poem fragment speaks of faith and the divine in nature. The speaker contemplates Jesus of Galilee and the inclusive love that transcends worldliness while imagery of the sea, jungle, birds, and mountains evoke a spiritual unity through creation. The piece blends contemplative lines with vivid natural imagery.

Galilee Agure

Dubious buyers raise prices through traveling agents

An old rural complaint outlines how traveling salesmen and boxcar traders inflate costs for farmers. It details dishonest practices, adulterated goods, inflated commissions, and deceptive shipping schemes aimed at rural shoppers. It argues that local home merchants offer fairer prices and safer, legitimate distribution.

Keduc Chinee Ile Cie Weslern Bok Arizona New Mexico

Merchants urged to advertise for spring and summer trade

Merchants should advertise effectively for spring and summer sales using well designed ads, show windows, and handbills. Include prices and clear illustrations, ensure courteous service and prompt deliveries, and ask jobbers for help to secure needed stock for the harvest season.

Focal Brown's Hippen Bite

System In Business Advice on Store Organization

System in the average retail or wholesale shop improves disputes and appearance. A neat, well arranged stock project projects a stronger image than clutter. Clerks may not notice disarray, but customers perceive it. Consider the customer view to suggest internal improvements.

Wellsey Lastinis

Cleanliness About Stores and Fake Investment Concerns

Observers say the best grocers win customers with spotless neat displays and well protected stock. Neglect invites losses from pests and spoiled goods. Also warns Americans lose about fifty million dollars yearly to fraudulent investment schemes as people chase high returns.

United States

Brewery Agents Without Offices Must Pay Saloon Tax

Ohio news note reports Assistant Attorney General Miller's opinions on saloon tax laws. Questions addressed whether agents may operate without a licensed saloon and how premises arrangements affect licensing and tax duties, concluding agents must hold their own saloon license.

Miller Columbus, O Attormey Generel W. EL Miller W. J. Gulbert Cone

Charges filed against election board officials in Gallia County

Robert M. Switzer of Gallipotli and Secretary of State Carm A. Thompson face charges of malfeasance in office tied to a dispute over the Republican senatorial nomination for the Eighth district between Milton Farliburn of Melyn county and A Leman of Gallia county. The district board allegedly aimed to remove Thompson as state supervisor of elections, with support from a Colwell affidavit claiming board members proposed the move to publish that they had searched Ut unless they helped.

Columbus Board of Supervirsore Gallia County Robert M. Switzer Gallipotli Carm A. Thompson Milton Farliburn Melyn County A. Leman Keithburn Thompson B Colwell Tharina Chey

Insane Tailor Sets Fire in County Jail Cell

Algor Antonia Poxsoline, an ine eane tailor, started a blaze in a padded cell of the county jail. Deputy Sheriff James Corey was seriously burned while attempting to rescue detainees. The fire damaged a modern stone structure and caused alarms among prisoners and staff.

Algor Antonia Poxsoline James Corey Wis Dam Peasaline

Franchises To Be Voted On In Local Quirks

Franchises for O-Traction and other columns face vote as bills pass senate and house. A sudden floor collapse at a Marton home during a funeral causes panic but no injuries. Mourners flee as cellar floor sinks two feet amid crowd.

O—Traction Senate Coum Coulis House Marton Millard Cr Mian Hone

Rathburn Party Nominated On Eighth District Ballot

The senatorial board of the Eighth district met in Gallipolis Ohio and by a vote of 7 to 2 placed Senate M. E. Rathburn of Meigs county on the ballot over M. G. Beman of Gallia. The decision shapes the district's race for the state senate.

Rathburn Wing Gallipolis Eighth District Senate M. EB. Rathburn Meigs County M. G. Beman Galtla

Extradition Refusal and Local Political Notes in Ohio and Michigan

Safe in Michigan Bryan, O-Gov Warner decline Ohio extradition demand for Daniel Bayter, former Bryan banker charged with arson and obtaining property by false pretenses. Gould reelected at Columbus penitentiary, Sloane Warren president, guards retained. Joe Cannon invited to Youngstown home week celebration. Fire at Fairpoint destroys Wrank Gable residence. baby’s cry saves family. loss about 12,000. Denton nominated for state senator in Eleventh district in Springfield convention.

Michigan Bryan Warner Ohio Daniel ©. Bayter Bridgeport Wrank Fairpoinitt

Penalties debate over taxing Ohio public utilities

In Columbus a heated session of the Howe committee examined how to exact revenues from Ohio public service corporations. Auditor Guilbert opposed Senator Fred C. Howe as they debated using bonds or gross receipts for value, noting prior failures to enforce penalties under the law and suggesting a policy shift tied to personal interests.

Columbus Ohio Howe Guilbert Fred C. Howe Cleveland Feste Hies

Smith Bill Voted Down by Ohio House on Sunday Baseball

The Ohio House rejected the Smith bill 48 to 44. Representative Sill of Civadors announced plans to appeal, arguing the measure would let communities decide whether youths may play harmless baseball on Sundays.

Columbus Smith House of Represenatives Sill Civadors

Gaymans Bill Passed the House and Juvenile Provisions

Senator Gaymans bill, as passed by the House, targets minors under a certain age who smoke, frequent saloons, or jump on and off trains. It specifies these juveniles may be sent to the children's home and not to the penitentiary under the age provision.

Gayman Senator Gayman

Water Supply Cut Off For Brookside Village

At a Bridgeport meeting the council voted to sever water supply to Brookside, an adjoining village in the township. The move is described as necessary due to progress delays and will take effect after proper legal steps.

Bridgeport Brookside Toesop Son

Five Hundred Idle Workers At Naw Hen Tube Co

A factory hit by closures leaves about 300 workers unemployed at Naw Hen Tube Co where the plant operates with a reduced workforce amid ongoing labor changes. The Autouije Shovel Co resumes full operation, signaling a shift in local employment dynamics.

Lave Tube Autouije Shovel Co

Hangers On Strike in Hamilton Mutual

Union rangers of Thimilton led a closed shop strike with wallpaper dealers. Several firms signed the agreement, but many still resist and insist on employing non union workers.

Hamilton Union Rangers Thimilton Stll

Appointments and Incidents Across Ohio in Brief

Gov Marrisy Chas Burns and colleagues appoint fre employment superintendents for two year terms in Columbus and Cleveland. A Marion incident reports a man losing part of his nose during shaving and his wife restoring it with plaster. A Black Burglar Kills Policeman details the death of Policeman Chas Mier in Statem. assailants escape as a posse pursues them. Gov Harris names L M Smith to the Ohio Penitentiary board to replace McEldin Dann of Bellefontaine.

Columbus Marrisy Chas F. Burne Cleveland Jos Pateten P. S. Hekenbarry Daytomy Marion Harry Smart Ms Remote

Ohio Rebekahs Elect Columbus as 1909 Meeting Site

The twenty second annual session of the Ohio Rebekahs concluded in Columbus with a dramatic entertainment for delegates and visitors. Columbus was unanimously named as the next meeting place in April 1909. The Southwestern Ohio Teachers Association holds its hundredth annual meeting in Hamilton on April 26, with about five hundred teachers from Southern Ohio expected.

Columbus Akron Ohio Rebekahs Hamilton Héth Southwestern Ohio Teachere’ Association Southern Ohio Prem Ea

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