Injured Man Struck By Electric Car In Maumee
Wesley McIntyre of Rudolph was badly injured Thursday evening when struck by an electric car in Maumee. He was taken to Perrysburg's Aheinfrank hospital for treatment. The report notes his ear injury and mentions M. A. Jewett, new manager of the Western Ohio Telephone Company, active in reshaping the local operation.
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Rudolph
Northern Ohio Telephone Company
Wesley McIntyre
Maumee
Aheinfrank’s Hospital
Perrysburg
M. A. Jewett
Prstern Ohio Telephone Company
Fragmentary Injury Report From Local Incident
A damaged snippet reports a man torn from his head and cut and bruised. It notes injuries are not thought fatal and that he was moved to his home on Saturday last.
Promoter Jewett Aims for Best Exchange Service
The article highlights Jewett’s work on a new directory due by year’s start, his skill in telephone operations, and his drive to meet patrons’ needs. It notes growing public awareness of his reliability and mentions colored postcards of Perrysburg scenes selling quickly. It also includes a testimonial for Electric Bitters from W. C. Klestler of Halliday, Arkansas, praising health benefits.
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Jewett
Tricky Huckster Fleeces Perrysburg Trader
An itinerant con man traveled to Perrysburg and sold flawed goods to Thomas Tyrrell on Main Street. Tyrrell chased the suspect toward Maumer, recovered the money, and had him escorted from town. Officials suspected broader robberies but found no further details. Morale: support local merchants who sustain the town.
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Perrysburg
Rentane
Thos. Tyrrell
Main Street
Tyrrell
Gotda Emporium
Maumer
Tyrrel
Momo
Mayer
Corpordten
Toronto
Canada
Detroit Michigan
Toledo
Death of Pioneer Lady Whitaker of Perrysburg
Mrs. Whitaker wife of Dr J D Whitaker pioneer physician in Wood county died at home in Perrysburg Thursday evening Dec 17 after six weeks with pneumonia She was eighty and long a resident of Seateh Ridge prior to moving to Perrysburg Interment was at Scotch Ridge United Brethren church She leaves three daughters Mary Stine of Perrysburg Mrs David Whitmore of Toledo and Mrs W S Loomis of Toledo in mourning over the loss of a well loved figure in the county community.
Marked For Death To Marked For Life Cure Claim
Mrs A C Williams of Backy recounts a graveyard cough that gut badly and officials failed to help until Dr Kings New Discovery cured her. She gained 58 pounds and health restored. The ad claims the medicine heals coughs colds and lung troubles and prevents pneumonia. Sold at Wm Comstock Sons Drug Store with trial bottle free.
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W. C. Klestler
Halliday
Ark
Wm. Comstock & Son
Wy Bushland
Court House Cullings Charged With Neglect and Cruelty
Sheriff A. Roach jailed two men for failure to provide for a child. George Davin, formerly of Bratiner now in Toledo, ran a janitor job while under indictment for neglect. John Johannsen held in Bowling Green on affidavit, found in Port Clinton. case tied to Luxtice Nearing court. A wife seeks divorce alleging severe abuse since January 188%, asking custody, alimony, and injunctions. Also mentions First National Bank of Fosturin and cognovit note of $458.07.
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A. ©. Roach
George Davin
Bratiner
Toledo
John Johannsen
Bowling Greet
Luxtice Nearing
Port Clinton
Alice Scott Ve
Selva Scott
Yorce
Maintiff
Ste Cutchconesville
First National Bank of
Waterville to Hold January 11 Elections in Latens County
Waterside and Whitehouse townships in Latens county will vote on option elections January 11. A petition for Water Ville election has been presented to the council with 92 signatures, exceeding the 73 required.
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Waterside
Whitehouse Townshipa
Latens County
Water Ville
Inmates rise at Sandusky Soldiers Home record high total
At November 15 the Sandusky Soldiers Home housed 144 inmates and 200 on furlough, totaling 644. The institution notes increased sickness but frames it as not alarming given the inmates’ advanced ages.
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Sandusky
Had Narrow Escape For Howard Waugh In Plain Township
Howard Waugh of Frank Sholes' farm in Plain township suffered a close call Tuesday while helping Henry Borough fell a sapling. A fallen tree struck him on the head as he swung at the sapling, knocking him unconscious and throwing him about fifteen feet. He regained consciousness and later had his right eye dressed in Tonotany after a branch cut his brow.
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Howard Waugh
Frank Sholes
Plain Township
Henry Borough
Mr. Waugh
Tontogany
Wood county forms roads committee members named by Reed and Beatty
The Ohio State Board of Commerce action led to a Wood county roads committee with J. H. Simon B. L. Kingsbury J. H. Stearns F. Hodge named by Reed and Forrest Bloom Wesley Stiger and Tom Shinen named by Beatty. The group aims to attend a Columbus meeting and push road improvements statewide. Also an advertisement for Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims health benefits and lists Wain Comstock & Bon.
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Reed
Beatty
Ohio State Board of Commerce
Wood County
J. H. Simon
Bloomdale
B. L. Kingsbury
Perrysburg
J. H. Stearns
Perry Township
F. ¥. Hodge
Montgomery Township
Forrest Bloom
Bloom Township
Wesley Stiger
Bradner
Tom Shinen
Portage Township
Columbine
Ohio
Ohio Convict Work Reform Aimed At Highway Labor Shift
The Werts law prompts a rethink of convict labor in Ohio prisons. Georgia’s leasing ended with county assignment of convicts used on highways, improving health and reducing crowding. Ohio Good Roads seeks reader ideas to use convicts on roads without public risk, inviting letters to the secretary, 450 The Arcade, Cleveland.
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State of Georgia
Ohio
Georgia
Good Roads Association of
Cleveland
W. C. W. Election Officers Named in Town Hall Installations
The article lists officers elected for W. C. W. including Guardian Mrs. Etta Stickles and Past Guardian Mrs. Jeannette B. Charles. Other roles named cover Advisor Mrs. Ameliis Cools Chaplain Mrs. Alice Van Hellen and several secretaries, sentinels, and a manager. Installation scheduled for June 5 at the town hall alongside Way Camp.
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Etta Stickles
Jeannette
Charles
Ameliis Cools
Alice van Hellen
Harriet Sweet
Ethel Charles
Minnie Hansen
Mary Scott
Inner Sentinel
May Miller
Outer Sentinel
Lacy Koons
Carry Thornton
Circuit Court Case In Findlay Seeks Local Option Law Void
George Phélyg of Findlay sought to have the Rose county local option law declared unconstitutional. The district court dismissed his petition for a temporary restraining order and sustained Wayne B. Wheeton's demurrer. Phelps, ready for an immediate move, prepared a transcript for the supreme court.
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George Phélyg
Findlay
Rose County
Drcuft
Wayne BE
Wheeton
Phelps
Dipreme
Dam near Grand Rapids completes major canal project
The new Miami canal dam near Grand Rapids is finished after a year of work. Workers built forms, poured concrete, and completed the north and south dams with abutments and fish chutes. The massive structure measures about 150 feet long for the north dam, uses 23,000 sacks of cement for 6000 yards of concrete, and costs near 20,000.
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Grand Rapids
Miami Canal
Dlam
Where the Taxes Go in Village and Township Budgets
The article explains how tax money is collected by village and township officials and redistributed from the county treasury through local boards. It highlights the Journal’s township and village budget reports as essential for citizens to see who gets funds and for what purposes. Reading these reports reveals how tax revenue is allocated locally and why the Journal is valuable.
Dangerous Operation: Appendix Removal by Surgeon
A historical note extols a dangerous operation performed by a surgeon to remove the appendix. The text touts Dr King’s New Life Pill and its claimed painless effects, promising quiet work and cures for constipation headaches malaria and other ailments. It references a drug store listing and various place names in promotional diction.
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Dr. King
Sheab Wan
Cometock & Bou
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