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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
1
Cincinnati sits near the U S population center as papers dispute local rankings. A jumble of items follows from Taolin’s new Commoner launch to Boer victories, lynching coverage, a kidnap recovery, Salvat ion Army aid, and political fights over offices and pensions in a broad, provincial newspaper snapshot.
Local society notes report visits by Fadhor Pursell in Lancaster Inub week and A J O Neill returning from Cleveland, with Thomas Kina in Athens In and Web Poston in Logan. Items describe tax sales, a German band, social sessions, school vacation, a saloon sale, and a variety of local delays and civic news including a funeral, naval cadet appointment, railroad talks, and a family reunion in Gore.
Mrs. Gordon Chamberlain faced a tragedy in her West Washington Street rooms when she kissed her child and left to fetch water. A stove fire in the second story apartment engulfed the little girl, leaving the baby as the sole other occupant to witness the fatal scene. Authorities presume a fire started from a lit paper or clothing near the stove.
The Knights of St John Fourth District elected Col. George Rodenfels to continue as Colonel at Columbus Tuesday evening. Albert Mackensturm was chosen Lieutenant Colonel, praised as an able tactician and expected to serve well. The district covers Franklin Fairfield Licking Hocking and Athens counties with about 40 delegates present.
The piece notes Bryan’s overwhelming win in Klondike mining community votes with a gold souvenir promised, a Klondike mining scene pan and windlass centerpiece valued at 400, commemorating American voters in Klondike Wan. The letter from W. H. Sanson reports river ice, snow, weather, and late mail as crews prepare for spring supplies and engine work.
The Perry County court session under Judge Wrightles adjourned with the next term set for February. The docket includes criminal and civil cases, with fifty two civil suits on the docket and various property transfers in Perry and Ward townships. Multiple deeds list transfers of land in Salt Creek and Perry townships with amounts ranging from 40 to 850 dollars and a village lot in South Perry.
Excursion tickets will be sold by WHC and MVR R. Picket agents on December 22, 25, 26, 26th with return until January 1, 1901. Tickets good returning through January 1. Prices and exact routes listed at eligible depots.
J W Gardner of Idaville Indiana proclaims Electric Bitters restored his strength and appetite after stomach liver and kidney troubles left him weak. The store Case's Drug offers Electric Bitters with a money back guarantee, widely advertised as a remedy for fatigue and general debility.
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