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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
5
An OCR snippet from the Greenville Journal dated Thursday October 1 presents illegible header text and fragmented lines. The readable portion hints at a typical early issue page with potential sections or listings but lacks coherent events or named entities to summarize a distinct news item.
Mrs. Nan Hawes visits relatives in Troy and many residents travel to Arcanum, Buffalo, Cleveland, and Annapolis. Local births, marriages, deaths, property sales, and political events fill the week including dry local option news, a taft and s Sherman club planned, and a judge's local option election date. A child’s birth on West Main, a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. James Blease, and Mrs. Elizabeth Jacobi’s death are noted amid weather and a fire at Union City.
Probate filings show Joseph W. Corwin and James F. Coffield estates appointing executors with bonds of 4000 and 5000 dollars. Guardianship accounts, real estate sales, and wills for multiple estates including Aldrich Woods Williams and Campbell are noted. Marriage licenses listed for multiple couples. delinquency rulings place Shultz and Shepherd in Children's Home and Auterbach in Boys' Industrial School. Real estate transfers and assignee deeds appear along with assorted court actions and assignee deeds.
VNA Rutshell transfers to Charles Roll a Greenville lot for 1800 dollars while Roll sells three Greenville lots for 3000 dollars. Other deeds cover Horatio two small tracts for 1200 dollars, a Greenville lot for 800 dollars, Union City lots for 350 and 1200 dollars, a Union City lot to guardian H J Bickel for 1200, a Greenville lot for 400, Painter Creek three lots and a small tract for 850, and Twin township 33 acres for 3000 by administrator A R Walff to C and L J Spitler.
The bitter fight between Governor Harris and rivals intensifies as the campaign nears. Analysts predict a large plurality for Harris while Indiana Republicans present B W Bakwin and William Kirtley Jr for the state board of public works. Kirtley, born in Warsaw, built a hotel career and supports canal and public waterways projects.
The text portrays Judyon Harmon opposing the Hauer question while alleging liquor interests influence. It cites Tom Johnson on a whisky barrel candidate and criticizes Bryan for supporting Haskell as treasurer. The passage reflects party-faction tensions and workers' interests in a heated political controversy.
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