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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
6
Fragmentary page notes mention a Beaver game against By te with Erie score context and references to funding and September timing. No clear names or results are readable.
In Van Wert Ohio Judge J P Bailey dissolved the injunction and overruled the demurrer in the case brought by William A Magher on behalf of former Guards of America members. The American Insurance Union will retain both societies and consolidate with headquarters at Columbus. A permanent health federation plan was unveiled in Columbus to coordinate state groups and push disease prevention with a capital campaign.
A week of relative calm in the Balkans faces possible disruption from a German Bulgar thrust toward Salonica as Germany funnels reinforcements to the Lotran sector. Greece reportedly resists entrenchment unless its territory is safeguarded, with a German guarantee of Greek autonomy in case of invasion.
In LeMarton Ohio on December 27 Joe Miller a farmhand was bound over to the grand jury on $20000 bond for assault on six year old Bessie Love. The girl was found semi conscious near her home and Miller was arrested after a search. The alleged motive claimed enticement to ride in a buggy near West Madison. The story notes Miller recently moved to the district and is under close watch by authorities.
Grace Marshall once kept in a filthy room on a Maryland farm is now in her aunt’s care after rescue. Dr Charles Davidson leads treatment to rebuild her frail body and revive speech as she weighs about fifty seven pounds and stands five feet tall.
In Washington the music stands display President Wilson's Wedding March under a bold yellow and white cover. The dedication reads Respectfully Dedicated to President Woodrow Wilson, January, Mrs. Xpdman Galt. The banner features the bell and the inscription To the summons of Jovial world sends greeting.
State Industrial Commission announces open examination for Mine Inspector District 7. Civil Service Commission will hold testing in the Senate Chamber in Columbus.
A string of brief, quirky items: in Springfield Isabelly Arnold the 400 pound woman, funeral held on the porch. Morgantown Lewis Runner returns after 20 years away, welcomed by wife. Cottage Grove Bert Nokey hatches 12 of 14 chicks via express shipment. Rolo Nell Arthur Litle farmer after sand bar shift makes a small fortune. Missouri residents avoid taxes due to federal land jurisdiction. Wichita Mrs Fisher suffers numbness and fainting on telephone. Biddeford James Sargent claims original human calf. New Manchester a hog starves in straw stack, weighing 250 down to under 100 pounds.
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