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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1898
Page
3
For Rent. Office rooms Hall and basement spaces in Collies Block opposite the Court House. Several large upstairs rooms in Opera House Building. Also various divisions and spaces in Rempel Bank area. Short or long term terms offered.
Lancaster half fare for Fairfield County Fair Oct. 12 to 15. Notables: Snider Sam Hawk H. Sparnow J. Beetenwald D. A. Ranela M. Ames Ella Rochester. sermons by Rev. Wright. Odd Fellows Home dedication. Goings to Crowlandat for college work. marriages such as Francia Dobison and Frank Kittsmiller. Homeseekers Excursions Oct. 18 and Nov. 1. 83rd Heyl reunion. M. E. church sermons by Rev. N. W. Good. Carrie Stanley Buros Opera Company two nights. Carrie Granley Baron Opera Company at Rempel's Opera House. I O. R. B. field meeting in Chillicothe. Women’s Relief Corps Hard Times social Oct 15 with costume contest.
A long diary recounts a voyage toward Santiago during the Spanish American War era. The writer describes berths, a yellow fever scare, the USS Minnewaska transport, rough seas, and encounters with sailors and guards. He notes delays, weather, and a grim frontline camp with illness, mud, and trenches near Morro Castle, while promising to return home next spring. He mentions theater ads in a local paper.
Probate Office Logan October 18 1808 Christian Judg marries Sarah E Sevaur of Party township with J M Floyd J P officiating.
The Rathbone Sisters and friends gathered last Wednesday at Mrs L L McGill's home on Gallagher Avenue to celebrate her fifty first birthday. Guests from Haydenville included Mr and Mrs Samuel Lehman and daughter Amanda and Mr and Mrs Barthlow and Mrs Krietz. Gifts noted included a side board, water set, black dress and pin, and china plates. Supper featured pickled tongue doughnuts and cake.
We desire to extend our heartfelt thanks to the neighbors and friends who kindly assisted us during the fire and death of our daughter Blanche. Mr. and Mrs. James Barnes.
Sixty seven pension claims were filed for Maine destruction with five disability, twenty one widows, thirty five dependent mothers, five dependent fathers and one dependent sibling. Spain war claims total eighty two hundred twenty from navy and army. volunteers dominate with 820 claims. Mortality rate under 1 percent. army max 265000 men with 2624 deaths. Wounds deaths low due to antiseptic treatment and record contrasts with expectations.
An energetic man or woman is sought to represent the Prudential Insurance Company in Sand Town Ship Hosking County. The leading company in America offers the best policies. For samples and terms, write F. Greene General Agent Hoard of Trade Columbus Ohio.
The Logan schools began September 12 with 675 pupils and 722 enrolled by month end, up from 714 the prior year’s first month. The High School started well, freshmen and seniors are large, and teachers and parents cooperate to promote punctuality and good conduct. October 18 Lafayette Day programs will feature stories and songs, with Friday sessions open to visitors.
A timetable outlines Lafayette Day observances with a 4:00 p.m. start and a proclamation by Governor Tero Pane Viotta. The program includes a parade of vehicles and a duet titled Duet 2. Attendance and seating details appear for local schools and community groups in OcrosArt 19th year.
The Probate Court of Hocking County Ohio will hear first partial settlements for accounts of guardianship. Detailing Holamon Kine guardian of Margret Cart and others, hearings set for November 18 at 1 o clock PM, with further arrangements to follow by the probate judge.
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