Bunko Leads to Deputy Marshal Scam in Chillicothe
News from Chillicothe recounts a strange will saga involving General Grosvenor of Athens and Count John F von Muegge. The will grants an $800000 estate if the Count serves 10 years in government service, a pact twisting into a long-running bunko.
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Chillicothe
General Grosvenor
John F. von Muegge
von Muegge
America
Mnde
Athens
The
Sunday Enquirer
Charles H. Groavenor
United States
Germany
Muegge
Grosvenor
Wrothg
New York
Hanover
Countess of
Holzendorf
Baron Freiherr von Muegge
Amts
Carleruhe
Secret Service
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Congressman Grosvenor
D. C
Chillcothe
McKinley
von Moegg
Local Visitors Stop Over In Logan From Nearby Towns
Mrs Will Benadum of Zanesville is visiting Mrs Geo Benadum for two weeks. Mr G Bowen with wife and son from Lancaster were in Logan this week. Mr John Slisher of Lancaster was a business visitor in Logan ten days last week. Dr Dennison of Murray City visited Logan late Saturday.
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Will Benadum
Zanesville' Fe
Geo. Benadum
G. Bowen
Lancaster
Logan
John Slisher
Logan A
Dr. Dennison
Murray City
Factional Split in Hocking County Brought to State Committeemen
The Republican State Executive Committee met in Columbus to settle a bitter Hocking County dispute between Col. Alexander Sands and John F White over Deputy Supervisor of Elections nominations. The committee recognized the White faction and called for a August 15 primary to form a new central committee, citing irregularities and the need to restore party regularity amid intra party feuding that has dragged in Monroe and Belmont counties.
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Sands
Hocking County
Cme
Col. Sands
John BF. White
Republican State Executive Committee
L. A. Naile
W. T. Evans
Hocking
Columbus
McKay
Boodler von Muegge Grosvenor
Washington
Auch Atigia
Ohio
Monroe
Tiday
John R. Malloy
Taylin
Malloy
State Central Committee
Charles H. Grosvenor
Athens
Laylin
Grosvenor
Alexander ©. Sands
Logan
Colonel Sands
John F. White
Gynsvenor
Monroe County
Set
J. Hoecardl Witey
Toeoaruwie
David D. Taylor
Guernsey
Hanna
Myron T. Herrick
Partican
Auere
Ona Paige
United States
Ugt
Enquirer
Charles H. Gragernor
D. J. GH
Eleventh
Charles Dick
Akron Statesman
State Convertion
Grosvenor and
Gill
A. Nalle
Loth
Conlowte
Akron
White
Westoon
Southard
State Executive Committee
Hockinge
Central Committee
Ed Lehman Killed In Haytownville Mine Accident
Deplorable news from Haydenville Logan county reports Ed Lehman died in a slate fall at the mines. A mule pinned him, a roof collapse crushed him, and hours of rescue work followed. He was a respected West Logan citizen, active in church and lodge circles, leaving a wife and large family. Funeral services were held Friday at Logan under Hooking Valley Lodge 1, O C. Foot. More than a hundred laborers accompanied the body to its resting place.
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P.M. McKay
Logan
Hocking County
Sprang
Hilpringe
White
Nik Ameeehser
Sidy White
TL T An
Beese
Chandran
Dad Sane
Moss
Congrestinun Grosvenor
Hocking
Amele
Tor Geoavonuy Yankuil
Bloomingeilo
Sands
McKay
Ed. Lehman
Alste
Haytonville
Lehotan
Lehman
Huydenyilie
Strang
Sid
Hay- Henville
Thie County
Tewae
Ware
Pythias
Lehwan
Buennesa
Hooking Valley Lodge 1, 0. C. Foot Logan
Haydenville
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Wellman, Steinman & CO
Camp Meeting
Father
Jim
Friday McKay
Republican Party
Republican State Organization
Anti-Groavende Forens
W. W. Keynes
Ciroeverier
Bill
Dpoeimarler McKay
Sande
State Committee
Monk
Eye of the
Sands Gang
Harmony
Journal-Gazette
Pursell
Hands Bolters
Shatman Ambrose
Seo'v. Cap. van
Mara
Sealoon
Wap. van
Ja Ehief Wellit
Ramp Committee
Tua
Gol Sands
Ryan's Saloon
Rya
Lench
Momher MokKay
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