Noted guests to attend McKinley banquet in Canton
Noted speakers include Vice President elect Fairbanks General Fitzhugh Lee General Jobo Black and Governor Herrick Lieutenant Governor Harding and likely Senators Foraker and Dick The event set for January 31 at Cantons new auditorium with over a thousand expected The banquet honors McKinley with Day as toastmaster and outer guests including National Republican leaders Cor telyou Knox and a delegation from the G A R
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganten
Fairbanks
Fitzaugh Lee
Jobo
Black
Herrick
Hariing
Foraker
McKinley
MccKinley Club
William R. Day
Willow Day
Justice Day
Wilsington
Cortelyou
Knox
Cantons
Lee
South
General Black
Hetrick
Harding
Ohio
Calendar mailed by Teamsters and Parmers Coal Co
A neat calendar is being mailed to customers by the Teamsters and Parmers Coal Co. The firm also offers calendars at their office for any visitor. The office is located at 1527 West Second Street.
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Teamsters & Parmers’ Coal Co
West Second Street
Bryn Mawr Girls Save Deanery Fire Blazes
Bryn Mawr College volunteers responded to a fire in the deanery caused by a defective flue. About thirty or forty student fire brigade members rushed to action, using their equipment to confine the blaze and safeguard M. Cary Thomas, dean of the college, with rapid lines from exterior plugs.
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Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr College
M. Cary Thomas
Chamter
Taylor Hall
Jocal Ghebeene Fire Company
Bryne
Merto
Render Hollis
Hold up men rob grocer in Shelby
Mansfield D December 24 a highwayman wearing a long black coat and mask robbed George Greler at his Shelby grocery fourteen miles north of Mansfield. He demanded $154.51 from the cash drawer and, as the merchant opened the back door, forced him to back out with the revolver. The thief also left a charged check for $23.31 undeposited.
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Mansfield
George Greler
Shelby
Here
Shelby Steel Tube Works
Highway Loan
Four Hurt In Pennsylvania Road Wreck Near Spring Valley
An early report details a collision on the Pennsylvania road seven miles south of Xenia. A special inspection train struck a local freight as it pulled out of a switch causing severe injuries including the loss of an arm to engineer Willard Woodall of Cincinnati and multiple injuries to other crew members.
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Xenia
Tfour
Pennsylvania Road
Spring Valley
Here
Watters
Cincinnat
Maintenants
Wis
William Grafton
Pittsburg
Norris
Xeniz
Iovai
Willant Woodall
Cincmsutl
Williare Peus
Cincinnati
William Mills
Eq Myers
Morven
Art Photographs Describe Great Masters Collection
Prof Watson presents Braun photo collection at the public library loaned by W G Putnam. Images span Renaissance to 1870, showing religious and pastoral themes with modern techniques. Highlights include Bellini Madonna and Child, Botticelli realism, Rembrandt and Turner, Rubens school, Velazquez, Reynolds, and Turner's Crossing the Brook as premier landscapes.
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W. H. Watson
W. G. Putnam
Braun
Watson
van Hyelk
Miel
Corot
Raphael
Bellini
Florence
del Sarto
Signorell
Sistine Chapel
Michael Angelo
Tera
Rembrandt
Hulbern
Fring Hals
Speen
Leibens
Antwerp
Ang the Begumma
Rubens
Velasques
Muvillo
Reynolds
Guainsborough
Turner
Ruslan
Europe
Millet
Gillespie jury remains incomplete in Indiana trial
Rising Sun Indiana December 14 six jurors remain for the James Gillespie case with no full panel in sight. The state favors trial but defense attorneys repeatedly use peremptory challenges to block the panel. Congressman Griffith says he will press for a jury today. Farmer Herman Babiman says he cannot recant his opinion and is rejected.
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Rising Sun
Ind
James Gillespie
Congressman Griffith
Herman Babiman
Here
Shortage of teachers hits Taylor County schools
In Taylor New Market on December 14 a general scarcity of school teachers is reported. Several northern county schools lack winter term fenestration, while forty twenty teachers in the county are non residents hired to teach due to the dearth of pedagogue.
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New Market
Taylor County
Padagoguea
Liverymen Challenge Police Order In Des Moines
Des Moines officials clash with the Liverymen’s association over enforcement of a city ordinance restricting carriage stands. Drivers argue they should be allowed to wait for passengers at theaters, restaurants, or hotels, while police demand movement. A test case is sought to prove drivers’ right to wait for fares.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Livermen’s Association
Oly Police Department
Quester Block
John Monarch
Barhwood Cafe
New Bank to Open Doors in Grinnell this Week
National bank experts expect the Cicleens to open its doors soon in Grinnell. The vault doors are awaiting steel installation while the large room gets modern oak furnishings, tile floor, and pressed steel ceiling. A first dividend of 25 percent to First National depositors is anticipated, with about 82,000 dollars to be paid to former First National depositors. the new bank will receive deposits at that time.
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Grinnell
Dew
Cicleens” National Bank
Toom
First National Bank
First National
Fatal farming accident near Shenandoah Iowa
Clyde Fine, 21, was fatally injured while working near his home south of Shenandoah. He and others were hulling corn with a machine when a board broke, his foot slipped into a toothed belt, and his foot and leg were crushed. Amputation below the knee was performed, but he died the next morning, December 14.
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Shenandoah
Clyde Fine
Mets
Othe
Dover
Go'cleck
Suspect Adwer M Patterson Freed in Nickum Murder Case
Topeka December 14 After a preliminary trial over two days Adwer M Patterson charged in the Mrs Nickum murder was released as no evidence tied him to the crime Hungate county attorney said there was no reason to prosecute. E B Sparr who prompted Patterson's arrest was detained for investigation suggesting he may know more. Patterson was arrested in Kansas City and will return to his home in Eudora.
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Topeka
Adwer M. Paterson
Nickum
Hungate
Temperature hints warmer trends for tomorrow in Iowa
A weather bulletin notes warmer temperatures are expected tomorrow across eastern Iowa with a chance of light local snow flurries today. Snow is light in the Rochy mountain region and central valleys, with very cold readings this morning in Dubuque at 12 degrees below zero and a rapid daytime rise anticipated in the upper Mississippi Valley and lake region.
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Rochy Mountain
Gulf
North Pueric
Iowa
Dubuque
Reg Viver
Missisgripi
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
British Northwest
Winterset Merchants Plan Rail Link to Two Major Lines
Winterset merchants push a plan to build a twelve mile rail line from Witttersat to connect with the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and the Chicago Great Western east of there. An outside committee will study traffic arrangements to ensure two competing routes and two southern outlets. Rumor also has the Rock Island restoring the Somerset train, shortening Des Moines to Winterset travel by about one hour.
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Winterset
Witttersat
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Chicago Great Western
Parlee
Sommerset
Des Moines
City Councilman Kreutzer retires after long service
Marshalltown Iowa city council veteran Peter Kreutzer resigned citing plans to winter in California with friend John Buuzhaf. Known as the old man of the council, he led city matters since 1889 and served nine years on the school board. Robert McMains elected as his successor, a veteran town central engineer and Kreutzer’s chosen replacement.
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Marshalltown
Ta. Des
Peter Kreutzer
California
John Buuzhaf
Kreutzer
Robert McMains
McMains
Gineer
Zion City's Debt Paid Final Installment Reaches $146,090
Zion City completed the final installment of its large debt that triggered bankruptcy scares and threatened the Dalvie enterprise. Checks were issued by Deacon G J Barnard, head of Zion’s financial department, covering about 40 percent of the original debt. The total indebtedness exceeded $400,000.
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Ciiteaxo
Zion City
John Alexander Dalvie
Deacon G. J. Barnard
Department of
Zion
Youthful Newport couple seeks marriage license
A 12 year old boy Clarence Hawking and 10 year old Mabel Williams ask Newport officials for a marriage license. Deputy clerk John Mospens questions them. the children say they love each other and want to marry without parental knowledge. The pair plan to wed with Mr Whitehead at a Presbyterian church and return home.
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Newport
John Mospens
Mr. Mospens
Henry de Moss
Mr. Maspens
Clarence Hawking
Agid
Maple Avenue
Mabel Williams
Ninth Street
Mabel
Maliee
Plaise
Their Sixtieth Anniversary in Rich Hill Missouri
Willem McPherson and wife celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at home in Rich Hill Missouri on this day. McPherson was born in Knox County Tennessee in 182? He married Miss Meanor Brown in St. Louis on December 12, 1844. They lived in St. Louis until 1866, then Fort Scott Kansas, moved to Rich Hill in 1880 and have resided there since. Eight children survive along with thirty-two grandchildren and twenty-four great grandchildren. Gathered were relatives and friends. both are in good health and perform their own work.
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Rich Hill
Willem M. Fherson
Willuam McPherson
Knox County
Tenn
Meanor Brown
City of
St. Louis
Mass
Fort Scott
Kaw
Tey
Alee Preset
Explosion shakes Findlay and nearby countryside
Six hundred quarts of nitroglycerine exploded in two magazines on a farm three miles east of Findlay Ohio. The blast shook the city to its foundations and shattered windows within a mile radius. The nearby factory with a large stock was 300 feet away but did not explode. No loss of life reported.
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Findlay
Negro Accused of Murdering Father in Troy
James Rowe found Tsiac White murdered in bushes behind his house on Sunday in Troy Ohio. Post mortem exam at B E Thomson's undertaking. Ford White and Alvin Johnson, both colored, held on murder charges. Ford White had a prior relationship with a white woman and had quarrels with the dead man.
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Troy
James Rowe
Tsiac White
B E Thomson
Ford White
Alvin Johnson
X Rays Make Negro White
Dr Henry K Pancost of the University of Pennsylvania reports that continued use of X rays on Negro patients causes gradual whitening of the skin. He observed a patient treated for lumps showed the affected skin gradually turning white after several months of treatment.
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Philadelphia
Henry K. Pancost
University of Pennsylvania
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