History notes and notices from April 9 1908 issue
The page records April 9 1908 events and history including births, deaths, and milestones. It lists historical anniversaries such as Fisher Ames born 1768 and the 1865-66 Civil War notes, plus astronomical events and a wide collection of political notices from Marion County candidates seeking Democratic nominations for sheriff recorder auditor prosecutor infirmary director probate judge coroner and county commissioner along with various editorials and notices about local public figures.
Letonia Pastor's Conduct in Question
A special East Ohio conference committee investigates Rev. Humble of Letonia Methodist Church amid charges that he failed to conduct himself properly during pastoral visits. Humble denies the allegations and cites a conspiracy against him while Elder Smith cites changes in the case and a potential trial by conference.
Divorce Deception Leads to Bigamy Trial in South Dakota
Calvin B Weight baker of JeanettePa faces bigamy and perjury charges after a Western court wrongly divorced him from Miss Anna Otbannel of Pittsburgh. His first wife Sophia Wright stands as prosecutor. The case hinges on a misserved summons and mistaken divorce records across state lines.
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Pittsburg
Calvin B
Baker
Jeanette
South da
Kota
Misa Anna
Mra
Sophia Wright
Te Wright
Wright
Mare
Butler
Miss Q Donnell
South Dakota
Mr. Vecht
Has Weight
Affinities and Divorces Stir France and Italy
New York reports indicate Uiscloware born in New York and the names Ofte Mir Perdian and Pin ney Earle have been divorced by French courts. Earle is said to have wed Mies Jutta Kuttner in Italy, described as his intimate. Court papers in New York confirm the marriage and note Kurt Earle may travel to claim a $50,000 legacy from a grandmother. He is expected to attend court to proceed.
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New York
Uiscloware
Ofte
Mir
Perdian
Pinney Earle
France
Earle
Italy
Mies Jutta
Kuttner
Baw
Kurt
Permane
Mernager
Karle
Kurle
Ohio probe hears claim of arbitrary valuation rule
In Columbus on April 8 state officials defend a valuation rule for telephone firms saying the actual value is 40 to 50 million dollars while the rule set them at 15.01 million. They admit bonds and franchises are excluded and 30 percent of firms fail to file any report. Penalties for noncompliance have not been enforced, and valuations reportedly rely on gross receipts rather than market stock value per law.
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Columbus
Expres
Plumbers Trust Case Seeks Damages in Court
The National Association of Master Plumbers faced a legal dispute as Judge Reed of the Court of Common Pleas heard a suit filed by ex Attorney General Frank Mownele and G. Darin on behalf of Hookein and Berta. The firm claimed 925000 damages over alleged restraints on plumbing supply manufacturing and price raising.
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Sandusky
National Association of Master Plumbers
United Sttew
Diwméivanl al
Heed
Court of Common Pleas
Attorni
Frank Mownele Ant Fi G. Darin
Hookein and
Berta
Victom
Plunbig
Auppien
Woman Falls Overboard After Wife-Like Farewell
New York city woman Dora Muller Glearly or Galley on a voyage to Amicon suffered wrist wounds and reportedly boarded deck in a wedding gown before vanishing from the Hamburg American liner Pretoria. Survivors say the act occurred early March 24 as the ship neared destination.
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New York
Dora Muller
Minn Glallar
Mixa Gallary
Hite
Mies Gaillar
Trouble Between Frontier Custom Officers
Emerson Man Apel 9 Herbert Wright, with Canadian customs, was arrested by a U S officer near Noyes for embezzlement. Wright was taken to Crookston for preliminary examination. The incident sparked indignation and may be referred to Ottawa for investigation though settlement is hoped. Relations between the two nations’ officers have soured since the Poulke episode.
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Emerson
Herbert Wrhrht
Noyes
United States
Amid
Wright
Crokston
Lkely
Ottawa
Poulke
Refused to Appear Miss Julia Marlowe in Gloria
In Mhur a New York April report Miss Julia Marlowe, named as correspondent in a divorce suit by Clara von Hermann against Karl von Hermann, appeared overcome and announced engagement in Gloria at the Lyric Theater. She referred to the troupe’s manager during an automobile ride with him and other members, and learned of the action upon arrival.
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Mhura
N.Y
Mis
Clara “Louiwe von Hermann
Karl Stephen von Hermann
Julia Marlowe
Gloria
Lycoun Theater
Miss Marlowe
Fermaso
Alter
Peferecor
Toonie Wook
Fer Manajgier
Othr
Lyceum Show Called Off After No Box Office Opens
A message was sent to Lyceum manager S Tamadt requesting an appearance by Wi. The show was canceled immediately since no box office sales had commenced.
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S Tamadt
The
Lyceum
Democratic County Convention in Marion Ohio 1908
Notices announce Democratic county and state conventions held in Marion and Columbus to nominate candidates for county and state offices for the November 1908 election. Delegates and alternates apportioned by precincts and votes for John M Patterson, with caucuses May 1 and meetings May 2 and 6 1908, plus delegate selections for national convention in Denver.
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Marion County
Frank L. Spicer
Bowling Green
Waranant
Ohio
Sherif
J and Wine
Columbus
Common Pleas Court Room
A. Marion
John M. Pattleon
Hie
Newling Green
Caledonia Village
Glaridon
Ulaviden
Green Camp
Marion
LaRue
New Bloomington
Montgomery Fant
Montgomery West
Prospect Township
Welland Township
Morra
Salt Rock
Beott Township
Waldo Village
Waldo
Tice
State of
John M. Pat Uson
County Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections
United States
State Central Committee
Franklin County Memorial
Edward H. Moore
Mahoning County
Benjamin W. Gayman
Franklin County
Bert S. Bartlow
Butler County
Lange
Board of Public Works
Commignioner of Common Schools
Supreme Court
Denver
Madison
Auginize Mahoning
Helmont
Marton Brown
Medina
Tuuer Ouro
Champaign i Clark
Clermont
Canton
Columbiana
Senecal
Eeshocton
Muskingum
Crawford
Noble
Cuyahoga
Otuwa
Paulding
Metance
Delaware Mekaway
Furs Doseyso Eit Sturtied
Portage
Vranktia Potsameuiton Tapia
Geatiga Ureene
Guernsey
Mamillon Mancouk
Hardie
Harrison el van Wert
Huron
Jefferson Knox
Lake , Lawrence
Nocesmry To & Sholee
Charles A, Kid
KAMPF
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United Tele
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Weathmill
Fisher Ames
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Appomattox
Stephen J. Fielt
United States Supreme Court
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Shean Coolidge
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Charles L. Justich
Co. B. Freeman
Charles Baseler
Green Camp Townable
Homer BH
Johnson
Charles W. Habhrman
Spencer
the Mirror
W. A. Omarter
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Pleasant Township
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Speng
Democratic State Central Committee
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