Marble faction battles for county delegate lineup at small town convention
In a divided county Republican meeting, G L Marble leads rivals against Hughes supporters to elect seven delegates and alternates for a June convention. Tensions rise over loyalty to McKinley era factions with accusations of favoritism, absent delegates, and feuds involving Daugherty, Hanna, and Mannington amid a tense ballot.
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Pullin
Uni Bns
Uhe Republican Party
Thiconety
Chaitquian Dilek
Sov
Nash
Mekinly
Ain
Mark Hanna
Daugherty
Reuters Mouneite
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Wade
Marie
Hawan
Govornous
Majon Dick
Gov
Smck-Bone
McKinley
Hughes
Fale
Unian Township
Danself
Hite
Elie
Hughes Wen
Fuyth Dutsi
Newton's Loom Busts as Canning Factory Scheme Fails
The town laments a collapsed canning factory plan and related ventures. Promoters of the soda and sponge factories fled town, leaving Newton stranded as locals mock the imagined enterprises and look toward further schemes and leadership.
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Tama
Catsup
Newton
Supreme Court awards contract for keeping Main Street clean
Council meeting in regular session discusses Owen Grandstaff awarded the contract to clean Main Street from Cherry to Deerson. Several public works items are referred to committees including sewers, street improvements, and lighting. The court case remains unresolved, with no final decision yet.
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Council
Owen Grandstaff
Morrow’s Kidney-Pills Touted In Patent Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Morris’s Kidney-Vesnds pills from Morrow & Co. as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness backache and urinary issues. It claims rapid relief and lists Yellow Labels as selling points with mail order and drugstore availability. The copy imitates period medicine tone and urges readers to buy through the company.
Horse Thieves Arrested Near Monroe Center Indiana
A team of horses was stolen near Monroe Center in Adams County Indiana. One horse was abandoned due to blindness. the other was taken. Authorities traced the animal to Convoy and linked it to John Uhrich, who traded it for money with a man named Uhrich in Van Wert. Uhrich later confessed to horse stealing across the region, implicating Albert Lacy and others. Multiple suspects were arrested as the investigation widened, with a series of horse thefts reported over two years across Hardin and Adams counties. The Monroe County constable arranged transport to Hoosier authorities for further proceedings.
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Decatur
Adats County
Ind
Elijah Pritchard
Uhrich
John Uhrich
Scint Marsh
Motrufty
Hardin County
Tom Mattery
Monroe
McGutty
Albert Lacy
Lacy
Chivich
Hardin von
Tena Goodwin
York
Grant Shaw
Honglin Township
John Ubrick
Lucky Accident at Wayr Street Crossing in Towah
A near fatal train crossing incident occurred on Wayr Street in Towah last Saturday morning as Willie Williams son of Samuel Williams narrowly escaped death crossing the Pennsylvania tracks. His covered wagon was struck, the horse thrown, and the wagon demolished, yet the boy escaped with only minor bruises after the train bore down at a curve. The event highlights dangers at the crossing and the lack of protective measures despite prior concerns.
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Wayr Street
Pennsylvania
Rattoard
Willie Williams
Samuel Wiliams
Mirneilius
Williams
Ind
Wayne Street
Towah
New Proprietors Take Over Peoples Mills in Van Wert
Last Monday, March 20, Mahan and Rice retired as proprietors and managers of the Peoples Mills and were succeeded by Geo K Huston and Ger A Mun of East Liverpool. Huston plans to manage the mills with his wife living at 202 South Washington Street opposite the Presbyterian church. A new miller, Mr. Mugton, will head operations in Van Wert, with Mr. Halil joining as part of the team. Visitors are welcome to tour the mills and meet the new owners.
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Peoples’ Mills
Geo KF. Huston
Ger AL Mun
East Liverpool
Huston
Clase
South Washingtom Street
Presbyterian Church
Eeaif Woe
Mieve
van Wert
TB. Rati
Buss Liverpoot
Vans
Mugton
Halil
Phkmers
Grad
Death and Funeral of Wm F Kline in Liberty Township
The obituary records the death of Wm F Kline son of Daniel and Jehn Kline in Liberty township at age 1 years 1 and 32 days. It notes his gentle nature, affection toward family, and the sorrow of relatives and friends. Funeral services were at the Gueman Reformed church conducted by Reverend tartans inte pres rier with a reception at 2 and a half o clock on Withington street. Many friends attended and extended condolences.
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Daniel
Jehn Kline
Liberty Township
Walia
Tam
Khia
Yar
Fate
Mantt bin
Postmaster Weds in Delphos Area Wedding
Leater Gaster of Wernel and Miss Luhdaaguber daughter of Mr and Mrs David Myers resident near Morris near Alton County were married at the bride's home Sunday afternoon at two by Rev Mounts. The couple will reside in Wesel and plan future work. Nearby relatives attended this quiet event.
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David Myers
Delphos
Morris Etitpel
Alton Couity
Une
Job
Huitig
Moir
Lees
van Wert
Mars
Judicial Convention Plans Shift Amid Local Talks
A report from Lima outlines a judicial convention meeting held Saturday at a downtown hotel. Delegates from area offices debated scheduling for a new convention, with votes split on April dates and travel arrangements. Local officials indicated ongoing discussions and next steps.
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Judisill
Fran Ech
CMON
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