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Newspaper

Washington Daily Herald

Location

Washington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

2

Bills Seek Signatures to Saturday Night for Hog Cholera Aid

A county campaign urges Fayet te residents to secure a $20 000 appropriation to stamp out hog cholera before Saturday June 14 petitions must reach Washington by then or be mailed by Friday night, with many more names needed to show strong local support for state intervention. Local organizers urge every signer to act between now and Saturday night, warning the effort hinges on public interest and county involvement.

Ames Fayette Ehal Thowe Afy State Board of Agriculture Waathington Swings Washington Pheows Payette County Tate Mayette County Fayett County Salen

Union Delivery Runaway Causes Derby Day Dreams

A Union Delivery wagon loaded with groceries left unattended sparked a runaway as a fast automobile approached from behind. The horse bolted along North Street, dragging carriages and riders, frightening residents and drawing cheers as spectators followed. The incident ended with the horse still running, prompting a warning to never tie a delivery horse unattended.

Union Delivery Company North Streem John Kerr Ab Automobiy North Street Corporation

Park Your Autos Park Your Autos

The G. AR. Committee has arranged for care of visitor automobiles during encampment week. Cars may be parked in the lot across the B. and O. track opposite Willis Saw Mill. Responsible men will supervise to ensure safety of vehicles and contents.

G. AR Willis Saw Mill

Weights and measures crackdown hits ice dealers statewide

County auditors and weights and measures officers enforce state law requiring accurate weighing of goods. Across the state deputies find and fine ice dealers using improper chunk weights. The crackdown aims to curb short measures and protect consumers and laundries.

Ealerm Thene Thenes

Arrest of Strange Woman Ends in Guilty Plea

Emma Bothwell pleaded guilty to blackmail and received 27 months in the penitentiary for attempting to extort from E. H. Frederickson, a South Bend merchant. She had wandered into a Garringer home on Chillicothe Pike and announced she intended to stay, prompting deputies to detain her and arrange jail intake.

Columbus Emma Bothwell E. H. Frederickson South Bend Ind Chillicothe Pike Garringer Home Ahertis Strane Garrigner Garringer Sherif Roy Brown

Harvest Prospects Report Updated by Agriculture Agency

The Agricultural Department release shows crop and livestock outlooks across the state. Wheat 9 percent above formal yield, total arable land 1,654,497 acres. oats 84 percent. rye 90 percent. winter barley 90 percent. spring barley 55 percent. clover and timothy reduced. hogs for summer markets 41 percent. hogs and spring production around 46 to 89 percent. A stray note describes three unusual kittens with rabbitlike tails, standing and jumping, found under an elevator building and cared for by their mother cat.

Xenia Residents Observe Trio of Killer Cats

In Xenia, locals report three cats born of the same mother causing fear and curiosity as residents notice an unusual feline display.

Xenia

Two Freaks Distinguished by Gray and Black Tails

A brief description notes two peculiar beings, one gray and one black, each with tails that stand out as the most noticeable feature in their makeup. The detail focuses on color and tail as defining traits.

Masonic Stated Communication Announced for Evening

No 107 F and AM Stated communication set for 7 o'clock p.m. Brethren from regular lodges invited. EDW. D. Pine, WM J On. McFadden, Secy. Buy a Diamond Joe, Sc cigar.

F&am D. Pine WM J On. McFadden

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Merhe Pilon Tion Nelson Way Oto the Garringer Cockerill & Son Groceries and Queensware LENOX Black Cross Coffee B.&c Diana Alba Apollo Armour Uieirro. “ As Lorn New York H.T. Wilkin & Co Obbo Department of Agriculture Fayette Lodge Wrigley
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