Release recommended for Ohio Penitentiary killer Tracy
John D. Tracey, long imprisoned for the 1883 killing of his brother in law David Gillenwater in Range Township Madison County, has been recommended for release by the Board of Pardons. Tracey admitted in 1853 and has served 28 years of a life sentence for the assault with an ax and subsequent arson attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Tracey
Ohio
Range
Madison County
Tracy
David Gillenwater
Range Town
Gillenwater
Movement to enforce military turn in city to prevent crashes
Automobile owners push rules for the military turn at street corners to cut accidents. City officials including Council and police are urged to enforce new turning methods with fines for violators. A driver says he fears driving here due to dangerous corner turns and potential crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Giebelhouse Returns Home After Hospital Stay
George Giebelhouse returns home from Grant Hospital Columbus after a three week recovery from an appendectomy. He had previous surgery two years ago where the appendix was not removed due to death risk. The latest operation is reported a success in every way and he hopes to be fully recovered soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Giebelthouse
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Cgiebelhouse
Giebelhorne
Presbyterian Sabbath Shop Strawberry Social on Church Lawn
The Presbyterian Sabbath Shop invites the public to a strawberry and ice cream social on Friday night June 9 from 7 to 10 o'clock on the church lawn at 134 St. Proceeds support church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Presbyterian Sabbath Shop
New Life Infused In Baker Traction Line
Ex Senator Samuel Patterson and George W. Baker visited to discuss renewing plans for extending the Springfield and Washington electric road to this city and onward to Chillicothe. A preliminary survey to South Charleston will occur within a short time as right of way data is gathered for financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield and Washington
Chillicothe
South Charleston
Samuel Patterson
George W. Baker
Springfield & Washington
Thin City
New Holland
Clarksburg
Travel Tip Emphasizes Safety Razor Convenience
A travel note highlights the safety razor as the greatest convenience for travelers on steamer or train journeys and after reaching destinations, suggesting it simplifies grooming anywhere.
Smooth Edge Safety Shave Promises Easy Contented Feel
Ad copy touts quick clean shave with no pulling or split hairs. Claims a good smooth result to boost personal contentment and satisfaction with oneself.
Leaves Oklahoma For Montana
Mr Orville Mallow and his family leave Muskogee Oklahoma en route to Billings Montana where he joins his parents and moves toward the formation of a new bank The Bank of Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Mallow
Muskogee Okla
Lou Mallow
Bank of Billings
Billings Montana
Flower Mission Observed by County WoC TO Unit
On Friday June the County WoC TU observes Flower Mission at the county infirmary with a basket dinner flowers text cards music and recitations. From there they proceed to the Children’s Home with flowers recitations and music to bring cheer.
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Woc TU
Womans Christian Temperance
Gion
States
Jennie Jowiah June Weds Tom Thumb at Wesley Chapel
Mr and Mrs Jowiah June invite guests to the marriage of their daughter Jennie to Tom Thumb at Wesley Chapel on Wednesday June 7 at 8 oclock Admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jowiah
Jennie
Tom Thumb
Wesley Chapel
Your Neighbor's Experience with Foley Kidney Pills
A Springfield man at 4 Mill St. shares a year long trial of Foley Kidney Pills. He reports relief from distress and urges others to try the remedy based on his observed benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Querry
Mill St
Springfield
Inspector Baer Reviews City Water Works for Health Board
Inspector Baer of the Board of Health visited the city at the start of the week and collected samples from wells reservoirs and hydrants. The board will base its report on these samples and may issue recommendations. The inspector previously visited the plant last year and the report is expected to show the water is in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
Aate Board of Health
Madison County Assessors Report Increase in Personal Property
Figures from Madison County assessors show a personal property valuation of 4,664,958, up 784,158 from last year. The county lists 12,223 horses, 18,307 cattle, 39,548 sheep, and 37,612 hogs in farm property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madi Tson County
Soldiers Killed In Earthquake at Mexican Barracks
Special to Herald reports a heavy quake in Mexico City today collapsing military bar racks and other buildings. Over one hundred soldiers died as barracks walls collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Wild Gorilla Escapes Attacks Keeper in Laporte Narrow Escape
In Laporte Indiana on June 7 a maneating gorilla named Mack escaped from a circus and attacked keeper Ion tana Garrison of Columbus. Garrison suffered arm and leg injuries before the animal was captured in a building cupola.
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Laporte
Ind
Widow from Topeka Stranded After Marriage Offer Fails
A young widow in Topeka named Mary Choman, 20, arrived after agreeing with a man to marry if he paid her travel expenses. The matchmaker and the suitor reportedly backed out, leaving her stranded and bearing travel costs.
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Breubensilie O
Topeka
Kan
Mary Choman
Demonstration at Dice Mark Hardware on White Lily Washer
The Dice Mark Hardware Co. invites shoppers to a two day demonstration of the White Lily Electric Washing Machine this week. A salesperson promises a one hour wash for under two cents and a surprise about the machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dice Mark Hardware Co
Dice-Mark Hdw. CO
Ohio Happenings Summary of state events and crimes
Ohio notes report two gunmen terrorizing a Lake Shore express train from Elyria to Sandusky and eluding officers after a midnight battle aboard the baggage car. The attack left passengers frightened and the robbery motive unclear. Also reported: Sanford Lowland, former Toledo National Guard commander and teacher, found dead abroad after years missing since indictment. A Toledo banking meeting outlines officials, Cedar Point dates, and talks on banking reform.
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Sanduaky
Lake Shore
Elycia
Sanducks
Hingwell
Tien
Marcer
Toledo
Sanford Lowland
Columbus
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Cedar Point
E. B. King
Sandusky
J. J. Sullivan
Cleveland
E. B. Vreeland
New York
Aldrich
Governor Harmon approves inventory bill in Ohio
Signe Stambaugh Bil. Columbus, O., June 7. Governor Harmon approved the Consaughton bill providing for an inventory of and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signe Stambaugh
Bil
Columbus, O
Harmon
Flower Mission at Crusaders' Graves Observed by WCTU
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a Flower Mission Thursday at 4 pm to decorate Crusaders' graves with flowers. Members ask participants to bring bouquets with cards to Mrs. Madaline Sharp by 2 pm for placement at the cemetery in memory of departed temperance workers now in the Silent City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Madaline Sharp
Bilent
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Drug Co
A Pasadena drug firm endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient expectorant without opiates. The letter from C. H. Ward Drug Co. praises its safety for children and lack of nauseating effects, urging its use and noting the yellow package. Blackmer & Tanquary claim to have the product.
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Pasadena
Cal
Foley and Co
Foley
C. H. Ward Drug Co
C. L. Parsons
Sec'y
Treas
Foley's
Blackmer & Tanquary
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Geo. Giebelhouse
Hetty
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Patterson
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Madison County Assessors’ Returns
Wild Gorilla
Widow Stranden
Express
LED Katl & CO
Fugitive
Cali.fornia Druggist
Bibles
Springer’s Bible House
Washisgl
Parrett’s Grocer
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