Hall of Fame plans for Great Americans at University
The University of New te plans a Hall of Fame Great Americans funded by an $10,000 gift. The concept governs dead entrants ten years posthumous and limits 190 names with panels for notable figures from business, religion, science, exploration, arts, and politics. Washington’s inclusion is noted as a landmark, with yearly rollouts until 2000.
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University of
Staten
Businessien
Plillante
Ptatranien
Coldiere
Invern
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Hfe
Othee
Ot Jensen
Bach State
Brat Croup
Hamer
University
Chonen
Armerioa
Daniard
Thas
Washington
Maine
Two Cases Draw Woman Seeks Damages and Divorce
Laurie Friend files second amended petition against Jesiah Stein alleging witness tampering by Stein and wife Tillie Steen to defeat her suit. She claims five months employment in Liberty town and accuses Stein of blackmail and unchastity causing a split with Inaiah Stein. She seeks 825,000 in damages. Nettle Creatin seeks divorce from Timothy A. Cronim alleging drunkenness cruelty and denial of church access.
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Laurie Friend
Jesiah Stein
Tillie Steen
Inaiah Stein
Stein
Liberty Town
Wdln
Nettle Creatin
Timothy A. Cronim
Oburoh
Will Hoom's Dallas trial of Heedf Electric Bitters
Will Hoom of Dallas Texas reports recovery after two years of debility from overwork. He credits Heedf Electric Bitters with restoring appetite and sleep, claiming renewed vigor and health. Advert says 600 available at all druggists with satisfaction guaranteed.
Want Changes The Jail Building Commission Discusses Revisions
The jail building commission met last Friday and accepted changes by the architects but returned the plans for further work. The jail section would drop from 24 to 20 cells and the building would be wider and shorter than originally planned. Original estimate for completion was 43,000 dollars. the commission aims to reduce it to at least 40,000. Architects will notify when revised plans are ready for inspection.
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Jall
Commission
Tribune
Da Man the Vain and His Digestion Aid
A short old time ad style note praising Dr. Galdwell's Syrup Pepsi for digestion and clarity. Claims it helps bowels and makes a man feel well and look good. Signed by P.Champney, Drugglat.
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Dr. Galdwell
Pleon
P.champney
Drugglat
Toledo Amusements Show Hamlet Stars in Valenting Night
Sothern’s Hamlet appearance at the Lyceum draws strong interest as Toledo audiences prepare to judge Selma Herman in A Young Wife at the same venue. Friday marks the 500th performance with souvenirs promised. The Lyceum hosts Hearts of Oak next week starting Sunday, while Burt’s Theatre presents a new attraction Where In Cobb? from Sunday through Wednesday with daily matinees.
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Sothern
Hamlet
Toledo
Selme Herman
Lyceum
Selma Herman
Cobnt
Burt
Cobb
Ladder of Life at Burt's Theatre in sensational new play
Misa Myrtle Edwards and Guy T Bonnette star in The Ladder of Life a sensational comedy at Burt's on Thursday for a three day run. The Metropolis theatre New York praised the play for its intensely interesting tale of a poor honest man fighting to prove his innocence of a crime. The performers drew favorable notices from the Telegraph and other papers.
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Misa Myrtle Edwards
Guy ‘T. Bonnette
Pralao
Wall
Soldiers Monument Fund Seeks Five Member Committee
A town hall meeting led by chairman Jonathan Duhamel and secretary A J Witaler appointed a five person committee to purchase locate and erect a soldiers monument. Members appointed were Frank Powell E L Bloom Thos Frusher Jacob Metsger and David Main. N L Hanson to receive unpaid subscriptions. The group planned rapid fundraising at a Journal office meeting.
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Town Hall
Johnathan Duhamel
A. J. Witaler
Fred Yeager
Peter Wistar
Las
Frank Powell
E. L. Bloo
Thos, Frusher
Jacob Metsger
David Main
N. L. Hanson
National Union insurance praised for low rates and prompt support
The National Union, a mutual organization with a council in Perrysburg, is noted for reliable insurance at very low rates. It has paid widows and orphans in Perrysburg about 17,000, quickly after deaths. Also mentions Mops the Dog and a Bromo Quinine tablet ad. Marriage notice: Charles Armbruster weds Anna E. Snyder on January 31, 1901 in Perrysburg. ceremony by Squire J. M. Brown. couple from Stony Ridge greeted by friends.
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National Union
Indy friends honor Miss Mann with entertaining guessing party
Mrs Alfred J Witaler hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering for cousin Miss Mann of Lewistown Pa with a guessing contest naming famous men as the highlight Mina Smith of Toledo won the game Elegant refreshments followed a social mood Guests listed include Gertrude Hughes A Finkbeiner W Powell Evnes Blue Miller Barton Brandhaker Rider Hitchcock Mills Hamilton C Maddy Stecker and many others from Perrysburg Toledo and nearby towns Remorse letters noted from several attendees Also an advertisement for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets promising refunds if unsatisfied with price 25 cents and free samples
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Alfred J. Witaler
Indy
Miss Mann
Lewistown
Mina Smith
Toledo
Mines
Gertrude Hughes
A. Finkbeiner
W. Powell
Evnes
Blue
Miller
Barton
Brandhaker
The Unique Monthly Seeks Agents in Depow Building NY
A chance for youths to earn money by selling The Unique Monthly Depew Building New York formerly The Penny Magazine now a leading half dime magazine. Exclusive territory offered with large commissions and a bonus gift for every subscriber secured. Address The Unique Monthly Dopow Building New York.
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Chance Cor
Chero
New York
Wants Her Baby Abduction Case Before Judge Millard
Mrs Anna Shaver of Ross township seeks habeas corpus against husband Frank J Shaver after he allegedly abducted their 3 year old son Alton to Toledo following an alleged beating. Probate Court allowed mother to retain custody. Include details of domestic dispute and custody hearing. Also brief notices of land transfers and a testimonial quote about Chamberlain’s Pain Balm.
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Anna Shaver
Ross Township
Wood County
Millard
Frank J. Shaver
Alton
Toledo
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Advertises Pneumonia Prevention
The note claims that with reasonable care and Chamberlains Cough Remedy, danger from colds and grippe is avoided. It asserts thousands used it with no pneumonia cases, and touts quick relief from fever and influenza. Sold by C P Champlner Druggiat.
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Chamberlain
Erip
C. P. Champner
Bold Burglars Steal at Rosford Post Office
Four masked men armed with tools burst into the Rosford home near the post office at dawn. They bound and beat Postmaster Ross Tuller, ransacked the post office, and stole 100 in stamps 35 in money and old coins two diamond rings two watches jewelry and other items. The robbers fled with a team and escaped toward Perrysburg.
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Rosford
Ross Tuller
Mias
Tuller
George Hubbell
Perrysburg
Information Wanted on War of 1812 Soldier Burials near Fort Meigs
A reader in Atlantic City seeks help from Perrysburg readers to locate a list of War of 1812 soldiers buried in or near Fort Meigs. The letter names John Dunn, Ruth Saunders Dunn, and Matilde Jane Dunn, noting Dunn's service in Capt Ramsey's company, 1st U.S. Riflemen, and a family history linking Maumee and Rochester, NY. A Mrs James McDonough asks if Dunn is interred in a lot and mentions possible relatives there.
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Atlantic City
Mr. Blue
Journal
Perrysburg
Fort Meiga
John Dunn
Ramsey
U.S. Riflemen
Maumee
Fort Meigs
Ruth Saunders Dunn
Matilde Jane Dunn
Rochester
New York
Blue Eagle
Ohio
Nathen EB. Heyaulda
James McDonough
South
Arkanans Ave
New Jersey
Winter Clothing Line Attracts Attention In Store Display
The store advertises durable goods with striking winter wear and warns customers against hidden marks of cheapness. It emphasizes fair pricing and quality over gimmicks, inviting buyers to compare value with higher confidence.
Animals caused chaos and a fatal fright at Newark street scene
A bull escaped at an Indian reservation event, worsted by cowboy Wyatt Jordan who leaped to halt it. An elephant named Barney performed in a Chicago Athletic Club amateur circus with four young lions. Christmas births were noted for A B Ballard family. A Newark horse, startled by a trolley, died from fright.
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Cevelo
Cal
Chub” Baker
Wyatt Jordan
Chicago
Barney
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
Fragmented 19th Century News Snippets and Ads
A jumble of notes covers patent pills claimed by Dr King, land buyers near Pa for fur animals, Illinois and Mississippi state site picks for new capitol buildings, artesian well flow, a claim that Friday is best for rail travel, and a Paducah mechanic who runs lathes with expert skill.
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