Early 1900s Race Report and Canal Toll Allegations
News notes a New York yacht race result with the American Yacht Volunteer defeating Thistle. It details accusations against Flickinger over canal tolls, alleged favors to canal boat builders, and discrepancies in tolls reports involving state officials and auditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer
Thistle
New York
Flickinger
Board of Public Works
Columbus Times
A. Flickinger
Defiance
Toledo
Auditor of State
Filckinger
Kiesewetter
Kiegewetter
Gettysburg
A. P. Bancroft
Canal and Trust Fund
Kievowetter
Almeelf
Filekinger
Pilekinger
Wuffer
Democratic Tekot urge backs W T Acker for Probate Judge
A public notice urges votes for Democratic nominee W T Acker for Probate Judge after Joshua Jackson withdraws citing propriety and duty. The letter from Jef Jackson explains inability to serve, praising honesty and urging qualified candidates while supporting Democratic priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Jackson
Jackson
Rhode Island Prohibition Deemed Ineffectual by Providence Journal
The Providence Journal criticizes Rhode Island Prohibition as ineffective and harmful. It argues enforcement failures foster crime, hypocrisy, and contempt for law, while prohibiting drives illegal markets and corruption, warning the public to question Prohibition as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Providence Journal (Independent
Daily Record
No single remedy will drive intemperance from society
The passage argues that banning or prohibition has too many evils and cannot suffice to end intemperance. It notes intemperance is pervasive, diminishing public life and upper society, and urges patient effort and practical imitation of divinely appointed remedies to eradicate it.
Tony Barleon and the Jersey Red Cruelty Case
In McArthur the wealthy Tony Barleon faces a cruelty charge after tethering his prized Jersey Red hog to graze on street weeds. The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, led by Al Drake, filed the affidavit, and Barleon was bound over to await grand jury action as his dogged fate hangs on the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barleon
Vinton Record
Tony
McArthur
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To
al Drake
A, Barbon, Esq
A. Drake
Drake
Local Business Ads with Roaring 19th Century Offers
Local merchants advertise free lunch, whiskey on tap, groceries and glassware at Rochester’s and Slisher’s. Rochester’s Sons promotes jewelry, watches, new goods, and repairs while Welland’s touts gold rings and best makes. Cochran’s Coca-Tonic claimed to restore energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slisher’s
W. H. Thomas
Rochester's
Cincinnati
Columbus
Slisher's
Rochester's Sons
Welland's
Call and See
Rochester Gazette advert list with bargain notices
A flood of small ads promotes cheap goods and services at Rochester's establishments. Deals include prints and chivicts, cheap instruments, school supplies, dress trimmings, butter prices, oysters, tonics, watches and jewelry, boots and shoes, ink and stationery, underwear, and a long list of local names and providers.
For Sale at Hocking Co Fair Short Horn Bull Calves
For sale next week at the Hocking Co Fair are several head of thoroughbred Short Horn bull calves from 10 months old that E will sell to the highest bidder. Sale begins Friday at Po'clovk p m and continues till sold. If not all sold, remainder offered Saturday at 1 p.m. Calves of good color and breeding. four fit for service. Logan Sept 27. CHARLES. Wricitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Co
Po’clovk P. Tm
Logan
Charles. Wricitt
Waner and Hohman Dissolve Partnership
The partnership Waner & Hohman is dissolved by mutual consent. Business will be conducted by Waner. Dated September 24, 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Waner
L. Hohman
Waner & Hohman
Logan
Wayen
L. Houman
East End Grocery Promises Seasonal Selections
East End offers staple and fancy groceries with figs dates prunes raisins and fresh oysters. Andy Hall Jr invites the public to call this fall to learn what the East End Grocery has in stock, including sweet potatoes apples and candies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Hall Jr
East End
Insolvency Notice in Hocking County Court
The Probato Court of Hocking County Ohio declares the estate of William Whitolda insolvent. Creditors must present claims to the undersigned to be barred for sale within six months from August 2. Will not be sutitled, date and names appear garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probato Court
Hocking County
Oho
Williaa
Perl
Wiltinih Fhiolda
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Ohio Democrat
A. H. Wilson
Thomas ©. Powell
Dewitt C. Coolman
Critchwield
Virgil P. Kline
Emil Kiesewetter
George W. Harper
W. F H. Leete
Peter Murphy
William A. Shultz
Bueritaus
John Gallagher
D. W. Lappan
W.T. Acker
James W. Davis
John T. Nutter
Andrew Wright
Geo. G. Gage
J. H. Orriwarre
Congressional Record
Board of Agriculture
Theepublican Gazette
Moxpay
Onto
Republican Gazette Cour
Jef
Cruel Justice
Tony” Barleon
Rochester
Cochran
Roch Ostur
Rlinbla
Toarty, Rugw, &c
Tochestera Bans
Miller
Columbus Telepeninth
Bolt
Albert Vuanatta
Hocheatera
Rochesters Sons
Phil. Slishers
Welland
Miller’& Case
Suns
Gaspe
L. E. Price
John Looker
Frank Pinkerton
Allie Lehman
L. Y. Clark
Mrs
Sarah Wilson
Dell In White
G. Sharp
J. 8. Malon
Sam's Steel
H. J. White
Packages
Misa Andrey Howard
Citas Rose
P.M
Charles Rose
Chas. Rose
France
Poriens
Franco
Micovery
Wien
France Medical Institute
Incor
West
Ron Suseaor
Alvaro Wy
Ohio
Mouton
Ato
Peter Sorte
Cleo
He Kidnelon
Mt. Vitus Dunes
Eton
Wenson
Eta
Aronia
Biazen
Srymalvens
Winil
Usl
Godley & Milner
Work & Baker's
Main St
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