24 May 1917
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
1
A fragment describes a murder attempt aboard an Erie railroad car with a revolver firing, forcing escape and pursuit. It recalls a 19th century battle memory and a memorial tone for fallen soldiers amid an ongoing investigation and witness accounts. The passage interleaves Civil War memory with modern crime details and a legal interrogation.
Word was received that Mrs If Wens, who underwent an operation in Cleveland last week, is getting along nicely. She will stay in hospital about two weeks and is hoped to resume strength and be with us in the near future. A Popher's Sacrifice at the Opera House benefits St Ann's Church.
A fulfilled memorial verse honors fallen soldiers with lines about saluting graves, honoring the dead, and blessing the homeland. It cherishes brave names, peace on green graves, and steadfast faith in the nation's protector and guide.
Farmers urged to obtain seed potatoes from Rittman Ohio official J. Hanes. Commissioner announces supply and guidance, promising timely provision to assist growers in the township.
Kitman fell to Chinton 13 to 9 in the season debut as visitors stranded five runs on errors. Strong pitching by Tucher and Mellor limited hits while Miller and Shetler led the offense with multiple hits and RBIs. Manners mixed in several fielding miscues that fueled the scoring.
The sentence lists the graduates and participants in a 4th annual commencement program. It notes the choir, speakers, and faculty, with reference to added schooling years and future college entry. Superintendent and teachers are referenced regarding next year’s plan.
A patriotic meditation on the Civil War and Revolutionary War heroism. It recalls volunteers marching under the color guard with the flag, honoring President Lincoln and phrases about duty and bravery, expressing that 2.5 million youths joined to defend the nation and its ideals.
The Port Tems 24th annual reunion will be hosted at the home of Nether iaffinet Jane on July 7. Members and delegates are cordially invited to attend this community gathering.
A marriage license was issued to Bink Borded of Youngstown and Cleo Cay of Ri tation. The ceremony details and exact dates were not provided in the readable text.
A garbled notice urges citizens to wake for registration on June 4. It mentions a fee between two and zero and hints at mismatched terms and unclear requirements for registration or eligibility.
A garbled note mentions an opera event with a character named Toanght and a vague reference to a Peel draw. Details are unreadable, and no concrete facts or names beyond the fragments are recoverable. The item reads as a damaged caption or notice with no clear subject.
Public notice warns milk buyers at grocers and meat markets that bottles must be returned before receiving milk. GERBERICH emphasizes deposit return policy to avoid delays.
A birth is announced to Mr and Mrs Joe Nost at Fast Sanday with the new arrival weighing about ten pounds.
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