Toledo Elephant Kills Trainer During Circus Show
An elephant named Babe, bought by Toledo residents for the city zoo, attacked trainer Michael Raddatz after irritable moments over language. Raddatz died from injuries after the elephant was subdued. Also noted is Ohio’s largest Christian Endeavor convention set for Steubenville with over 165,000 members and 2,500 societies.
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Toledo
Babe
Toledo Zoo
Michael Raddatz
the Times
Raddatz
Ohio
Christian Endeavor
Steubenville
Farmers Support Cole for U.S. Senate Nomination
Ohio wool producers and national growers rally behind former Congressman Ralph D. Cole Findlay in his bid for the U S Senate. An article in the American Sheep Breeder and Wool Grower praises Cole for defending tariff protections on wool, citing his efforts for farmers and wool growers.
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Ohio
United States
Ralph D. Cole
Findlay
American Sheep Breeder and
Chicago
Cole
House
Congress
50 Acres of Land Near River Road Between Rossford and Perrysburg
Property listing for 50 acres near the river road between Rossford and Perrysburg. Features include a building pool and possession to be given in March 1916. A T Dewland listed as contact or owner.
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Rossford
Perrysburg
NEW CHURCH AT MOLINE
Work begins on a new Evangelical church in Moline with Rev. B Vandersall as pastor. The old structure is razed for a brick veneer building costing 7000 dollars. Building committee includes B M Gross Andrew Kern F B Keller G D Blandon Rev C H Vandersall John Isch F J Schriber and James Jeffery.
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B. Vandersall
B. M. Gross
Andrew Kern
F. B. Keller
G. D. Blandon
C. H. Vandersall
John Isch
F. J. Schriber
James Jeffery
It Pays to Spray in Preble County Orchard
In Ohio's Preble County BE. R. Clark reports dramatic results from spraying fruit trees after leaf curl devastated a young orchard last year. Two dormant sprays in late autumn and another in spring revived foliage and fruit, while unsprayed trees near the main block failed. San Jose scale infestations were eliminated by spraying, with samples now scale free per Ohio Experiment Station expert.
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BE. R. Clark
Preble County
Ohio
Clark
San Jose
Ohio Experiment Station
Farmers Institutes Held In Wood County Towns
State aid granted for Wood County farmers institutes will be held at Bowling Green Prairie Depot Bloomdale Grand Rapids and Perrysburg with sessions announced for each location.
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Farmers’ Institutes
Wood County
Bowling Green
Prairie Depot
Bloomdale
Grand Rapids
Perrysburg
We Will Meet Again Board of Education, Perrysburg Event
The Journal reports on a planned Home Coming for Perrysburg August 5 to 8, with letters from across the country promising attendance. A grand civic celebration aims to make Perrysburg notable in the Maumee valley, with brick paving on Main Street and Second Street, a large canvas arena, and events from morning to midnight. Delegates to the county Board of Education were elected for five terms, with terms spanning five, four, three, two, and one years, and the board to organize July 17.
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Perrysburg
Ft. Meigs
Civic Association
Maumee Valley
Journal
Louisiana Avenue
Main Street
Second Street
Front Street
Second
Railroad Streets
Bowling Green
County Board of Education
John 8. Hoyman
Pemberville
N. B. Sayler
Rudolph
Milan Dimeson
Dowling
Old Fort Meigs Farm for Sale on 52 Acres
Old Fort Meigs Farm offers 52 acres with 6 to 10 acres for sale to suit purchaser. Described as finest location on the Old times. Seller A. T. Dewland.
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Old Fort Meigs
Old Times
A. T, Dewland
Perrysburg Civic Association Meets for June 18 Deadline
The Perrysburg Civic association schedules a meeting for Thursday evening June 18 at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend to assist in promoting the Home Coming and the BIG SHOW ahead of the event.
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Perrysburg
Metamora Faces Perrysburg In Hard Fought Showdown
Metamora met Perrysburg Sunday in camp action, losing 10 to 2 after a bright start. Perrysburg’s teamwork carried them as Metamora rallied each inning except the fourth. next up are the Jack Colts of Toledo in a strong local league showdown. Also notes on cough relief with Dr King’s New Discovery and a testimonial from Muscatine, Alabama.
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Perrysburg
Metanora
Metamora
Perrysbures
Mattery
Waterbury
Goodwin
Battary
Perrysbure
F. Canade
Mayo
Jacck
Toledo Trolley League
Perrysburg Boys
Jaccks
Toledo
Dr. King
C. H. Brown
Muscatine
Ala
Toledo Observations: oddities and urban scraps note
A collage of quips and reflections covers elephants, age, a Chippewa elder Wa be ne gew wes, a Chicago garden owner seeking a horse, a joking marriage offer, Perrysburg civic enrollment, suffrage arson claim, silver dollars, Gen Huerta, Shamrock IV, fire safety drills, China’s Standard Oil link, and love in youth.
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St. Peter
Lime City Beats Maumee in Lopsided Hoop Tilt
Lime City Klippers routed Maumee Ball Club 121 to 108 Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. Next Sunday Lime City hosts Rossford on its home court with high anticipation and claims of “hot stuff” per coach Herman as the visitors arrive.
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Kleeberger
Klippers
Maumee
Lime City
Rossford
Herman
CANDIDATES PETITIONS FILED IN WOOD COUNTY RACES
The Wood County Board of Elections reviewed petitions from candidates across the 38th senatorial and 13th congressional districts. The Sentinel lists Republicans, Democrats, and Progressives including Willis, Hatfield, Winters, Overmeyer, McConnell, Wickham, and others, with numerous county offices and judgeship contenders.
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Wood County
James M. Cox
W. A. Greenland
Cleveland
J. H. Sechrest
Columbus
John P. Brennan
Urbana
Joseph McGhee
Jackson
Supreme Court
Frank McKean
United States
John H. Clarke
Timothy S. Hogan
John J. Lentz
John L. Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Attica
Cyrus B. Winters
Sandusky
Arthur W. Overmeyer
Fremont
William H. Herner
Monroeville
William G. McConnell
Clyde E. Ward
New London
George P. Maxwell
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Christian Endeavorers
NEW Church
Moline
Evangelical Congregation
R. P. Barton
Genirsnins
Frederick 0. Averill
Rome
B. Kinsley
John Zurfinh
Monroe Fit
Obie
Michigan Street
Edward M. Fries
Court of Common Pleas
Gee
Lincoln's Drug Store
TE. A. Powell
North
Baltimore
T. J. Tinney
Mexico
Gen. Huerta
China
Standard Oil
Utes Banking A
U. S
Postal Savings System
Walcombtock
J. Davis
Norman L. Manson
D. K. Hollenbeck
Viederet
Hartshorn
G. Chapman
Claune
APECK
Aya Ani
Udaon
Frank B. Willis
Atlas David Tod
Trumbull County
Frank W. Caldwell
Albert H. Morrill
Charles B. Galbrath
Albert E. Colbert
Charles A. Reid
Washington D. H
Charles Q. Hildebrant
Wilmington
Charles EB. Stinebaugh
Powe Green
Edward C. Turner
Roy N. Merryman
Joseph Benson Foraker
Warren G. Harding
Marion
C. C. Cass
Ottawa
Charles 5. Hatfield
Thomas J. Maxwell
Frank D. Wickham
Norwalk
Ray C. Carpenter
Frank Taggart
Wooster
U. L
E. F. Wieser
Charles Ash
Fostorin
Thomas W. Latham
Benjamin F. James
Frank W. Thomas
J. W. Sugar
Bradner
H. B. Sayler
Liberty Emacs
T. O. Whitacre
Floyd W. Heald
Benton J. Leathers
Henry Township
D. R. Canfield
Republican County
John R. Koontz
Milo M. Lybarger
John B. Shoecraft
F. Bonham
George B. Fulton
Harry T. Shafer
Gillespie
Charles A. Patterson
Brice B. Herriff
John W. Lyons
Simon Richard
Biokscitny
William B. James
Earl K. Solether
John
Willie
Thomas
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