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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
2
Fragments report a Hocking County Democratic primary set for fall, with references to Logan and nearby communities. Details are incomplete, but the notice indicates election activity and candidate engagement within the county.
The Ohio Democrat presents the Democratic county ticket with W. F. Bowen for Auditor W. C. Channell for Sheriff Dan Hosler for Commissioner D. M. Kanode for Recorder and W. Fucker for Inspector.
The Democratic State Central Committee calls a convention in Columbus on July 9 10 to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Justices of the Supreme Court and other offices. Delegates are apportioned by county votes for Bryan in 1900 with rules set for county central committees to designate nominees and admit delegates. Several counties are listed with delegate counts and alternating provisions.
The text endorses the Democratic primary ticket for county offices including Will F. Bowen for Auditor, W. C. Channell for Sheriff, Dan Hosler for County Commissioner, Dave Kanade for Recorder, and Wes Tucker for Infirmary Director. State delegates V. C. Lowry, D. V. Thurness, D Wright, C. V. Wright, J. E. Barron, Wm. M. Bowen pledge solid support for Col. Kilbourne.
General Grosvenor declares the aim is a third term for McKinley, dismissing the two term precedent as a chestnut. The sentiment is seen as widely held in the Hocking Valley that he favors extended or life terms for the presidency.
Fred Weymueller expresses deep gratitude for the strong vote in the Democratic primary and vows to support opponent Hosler. He invites Hosler to call on him anytime, promising he will stand ready to back the party with full effort.
An elderly Cincinnati man, seventy years old, used a chisel and heavy maul to cut off his own toe to treat a stubborn corn. He developed a very sore foot but reportedly smiled at achieving relief from the corn through the drastic home remedy.
An advertisement promotes osteopathy as a cure for constipation and spinal curvature attributed to Dr Upton and McCarty Elk Mor, listing the medical approach and purported benefits.
Col. A. H. Wilson of Columbus has taken editorial management of the Fairfield County Democrat. Formerly editor of the Logan Democrat, he brings substantial newspaper experience to the post. Chauncey Depew supports a third McKinley term, arguing no precedent blocks it and public sentiment is not hostile. Senator Harris of Kansas counters that while opposition exists, business interests may push for keeping McKinley in the White House.
Notice to creditors and interested parties that accounts and vouchers filed in Hocking County Probate Court for Styles Praxier guardian of Mary J Federoff. Hearing set for July 6 at 10:00 AM. Probate Judge RE ABON June 18.
Gen Samuel Pearson of the Boer army traveled through Washington en route to New York to confer with Boer agents on an honorable peace. He claimed about 26,000 troops remain in South Africa with ample ammunition and supplies and warned news is censored, while praising leadership and vowing to fight to the last man unless peace is honorable.
Travel tickets listed for return trips from St Paul Minneapolis Toledo Buffalo Cincinnati Columbus and other cities. Dates span June to August with half fare or special rates, round trips priced from 2 to 5 dollars and inclusive return windows. Tickets available through H V Ry agents with schedules tied to events such as the North American Bangerbone gathering and Ohio Confederate reunions.
The Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias adjourned after approving a $50,000 state administration building funded by a 60 cent per capita levy on Ohio’s 60,000 members. New officers were installed. debate focused on a separate $50,000 old men’s home annex and a proposed $500,000 national sanitarium at Hot Springs Arkansas, with no action taken on the latter.
A reported explosion related to a gasoline stove burned a lady severely. N. E. Palmer of Kirkman recounts that Bucklen's Arnica Balm cured her after the doctors could not hear the raining ware. The balm is praised for cuts, corns, boils, bruises, skin diseases and piles.
Mr. A. Sands Jr. of Cincinnati visiting Logan with Col and Mrs A G Sands nearly drowned Tuesday afternoon after slipping from a bank into deep water while fishing. Unskilled swimmer, he was saved by Mr. Parsons from the pumping station. Aside from a chilly bath, the incident caused no serious injury.
An old advertisement touts Wanton-A Wire with a claim to quickly end pain and permanently cure ailments. It promotes new tablets offered by F. B. Cue and references Dr Rankin’s kin. The tone imitates a period medical remedy pitch.
An odd news item claims a Boston man who recently wed a sickly rich young woman is now joyful after obtaining Dr Ki Now life pile. The product allegedly cures jaundice, malaria, liver and stomach troubles, biliousness, and general weakness. Sold for 60 cents at Cases drug store.
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