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Newspaper

Washington Daily Herald

Location

Washington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1911

Page

2

A No 1 the Wanderer Says Farewell in City After Visit

The world famous tramp known as A No 1 visited the city Saturday night. The 27 year wanderer has ridden rails across the continent and the world, carrying a memoir of his life and a book The Life and Adventure of A No 1. He claims to have avoided liquor and tobacco, taught himself four languages, and helped train operators by warning of wheel dis repairs. He left the post office area bowing to a Herald reporter and resumed his endless roaming toward the rail yards.

America Chillicothe Jack London Landon No 1 Fali Gulf of Mexico Great Lakes Tes Natal Phe

Axle Gives Way In Speeding Crash Near Creek Road

Ralph Cline, a cautious local driver, faced a serious accident Saturday afternoon when his car’s axle failed at about 20 mph near Creek Road, one mile south of town. The vehicle broke and overturned toward the embankment before stopping, with the driver escaping unharmed.

Ralph Cline Lews

Death of Mr Ashley Wood at 63 in county

Friends and relatives mourn the death of Ashley Wood aged 63 at his home on North Street Sunday. He spent his life in the county and city and was highly respected. He leaves a wife Amanda Zimmerman and two daughters Mia and Clara Wood. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the residence with burial in Washington cemetery.

Ashley Wood North Street Mr. Wood Amanda Zimmerman Mia Jesse Kellough Jeffersonville Clara Wood Wood Washington Cemetery

Broke Her Nose She Wants Divorce

Mrs Minnie Price petitions The Probate Court for divorce and custody of three minor children from Jerome Price alleging cruel treatment threats to kill and a violent blow in the face breaking her nose and claiming statutory offenses in Dayton.

Man Arrested for Intoxication After Disturbance

Howard Bales, described as having no clear occupation, was placed under arrest Sunday night for intoxication. Officers said he was very noisy and made threats about his future after being jailed, and he remained in the county jail without arraignment at the time of writing.

Howard Bales Dales Hales

Persinger Darling Wedding Highlights Fayette County Notables

Charles Persinger, a leading Fayette County landowner, marries Lyde Darling at the home of Mrs. E A Ellies. The ceremony is performed by Rev. Wat Campbell with family witnesses including Mrs M Wilson and Grace Wilson of Coalton. The couple plans a Maple Grove luncheon stop before returning to Johnsons Crossing.

Fayette County M . Wilson Grace Wilson Coalton Elnes Wat Campbell Persinger Maple Grove Johnson's Crossing

Crack Teams Tie In Eleven Innings At Millwood Park

A rattling baseball game Sunday at Millwood park ended in a 6 to 6 tie after eleven innings as Wilmington and Washington battled before a good crowd. Wilmington Lifvvunewation 6 and WCH 11, with hits totaling 11 for Wilmington and 11 for WCH. Batteries were WoH Ross and Hagerty for Wilmington and Grey and Hatley for WCH.

Millwood Park Wilmington Washington Ross and Hagerty Grey and Hatley

Narrow Escape From Death After Dayton Convention Ride

Mr J S Fisher, south of town, narrowly escaped death after alighting a car at the State Sunday School convention in Dayton. He was knocked to the pavement when the car started, striking the back of his head. Friends on the car notified his wife and he was taken to a lodging house on a stretcher. Though bruised and jarrred, no serious injury is feared and he is at home.

J SS Fisher Dayton Fisher

Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Elmira User

A testimonial from L McCoannell of 117 Catherine Street Elmira New York praises Foley's Kidney Remedy for chronic kidney and bladder trouble. The user says two bottles were most effective and it is the most reliable kidney medicine they have used and would endorse.

Foley L. McCoannell Catherng Elmira N. Y Bieckmer & Tanquary

Guitars at stake in Obins Cal case ends

The case closes after years of dispute over instruments linked to key figures in the Obins Cal scene. Court action centered on ownership and restitution. The outcome settles questions about title and transfer of the disputed instruments.

Leader Reporter Cited For Contempt

Special to Herald Columbus Ohio June 12 Carl Ruth the Columbus correspondent of The Leader has been cited to in contempt by a federal judge over failure to disclose sources in a criminal case involving a government informant. He faces potential sanctions and a possible jail sentence if he refuses further cooperation.

Herald Columbus Ohio Carl Ruth Cleveland Lead

Match Race at Fair Grounds Between Two-Year and Three-Year Thoroughbreds

A lively match race is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon at the Fair Grounds. Charles Allen will race his two-year-old thoroughbred against J M Baker's three-year-old driven by Wert Mallow for the prize ice cream. The race will be conducted strictly on the level.

Fair Grounds Chas. Allen J. M. Baker Wert Mallow Tce

Girl Deputy Sheriff Questioned in Union County Ohio

Miss Nettle Price, 22, daughter of the sheriff and a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan Lane, held the deputy post three months. Prosecutor Willis says she must return salary and quit for not being a qualified elector. County Commissioners defend her efficiency and may fight to keep her in office.

Union County Ohio Miss Nettle Price Ohio Wesleyan Ln Bvenstry Sherif Nce John Willis Miss Price

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