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Newspaper

Washington Daily Herald

Location

Washington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1913

Page

6

Wildgattimg Down in Highland Fields

An oil and gas company formed at Sinking Springs in Highland County to test the region. The firm, capitalized at 10 000, aims to attract local stockholders and drill the first well after sufficient sales. About five thousand acres in Bushcreek township are leased with experienced locals directing the drilling efforts to unlock oil and gas potential in the area.

Sinking Springs Highland County Bushcreek Huchland County California

Ticket Office Merger Planned for Cincinnati Rail Lines

On July 1 the Cincinnati ticket offices of the H O B W and C D railroads will merge and move to the southeast corner of Fifth and Walnut Streets. Chief Clerk WK Cypher will supervise ticket clerks. Leases on both present offices expire July 1 and August 31 respectively, with renewal arrangements completed.

Cincinnati Co & D Fifth and Walnut Streets WK Cypher

Ohio auto racer dies in WT Passe race

James Sebring of Metamera Obi died yesterday from injuries suffered in a local automobile race. The accident left his neck broken and occurred at WT Passe.

Ohio Auto Racer Sebring Metamera Obi

Park Your Autos at Encampment Week Lot

The G. AR. Committee has arranged for care of visitor automobiles during En campment week. Cars may be parked in the lot across the Boil track opposite Willis Saw Mill. Responsible men will supervise to protect property and contents.

G. AR

The Old Reliable Advertises Fresh Produce and Prices

Local store promotes new potatoes at four to six cents per peck or per ten, fancy cucumbers twelve cents each, tomatoes twelve and a half, cabbage five cents, Texas onions green beans ten cents, oranges lemons and fruit selections. Hand-picked sage and smoked meats also featured.

Escape by Rogert Holland After Wounding Police Officer

Rogert Holland, described as colored, shot and seriously wounded police officer Lewis White more than three years ago and was sentenced to a life term in Ohio. He escaped from the institution during a late Friday event and, with Albert Yount of Pale Held counts, was last reported at large near a stone quarry, planning to flee. White survived thanks to a fortunate light, the engine house roof protected him, and authorities continued to search for the two fugitives.

Robert Holland Lewis White Ohie Eventia Holland Albert Yount Nina

Prohibition Rally Highlights Political Praise at Dinner

Secretary Daniels addressed a Sunday school rally in the District of Columbia praising abstinence and urging young men to follow a temperate course. Secretary Dontole praised Theodore Roosevelt for prosecuting an editor accused of circulating stories about the former president’s drinking.

Daniels Ltseriet Columiia Dontole Theodore Loosevelt

Line of Parade Next Wednesday

After Senator Foraker speaks, an address from the Court House steps will start at 145 PM. A flag and flower parade is a feature of the encampment, forming at Temple and Lewis, proceeding to Market, Columbus, Columbia, Court, Main, East, and Washington to Court. Vehicles and decorated cars will join, with parade participants and observers urged to dress festively.

Senator Foraker Court House Ooldek Temple Lewis Atrenta Hinde Columbus Avenue Columbia Avenue Court Conte Main Washington Avenue Washwator Wweat

Widow Claims Full Estate From Springfield Lawyer Heir

A Springfield Mo probate case reveals Pelkey’s estate valued up to ten thousand dollars with his widow claiming the full amount. Cash about eight thousand is in a Springfield bank while the rest includes numerous lots to Bourne Mass and personal notes. The deceased’s father from Piqua has visited the city several times and estimates the estate at no less than sixty thousand.

Piqua

Children’s Day at Grace M E Church June 16 Program

Pastor F B Ross leads a Children’s Day program at 10 a m with organ prelude and songs by the Song-Nook. The morning service includes offertory and recitations by Primary Class and Miss Melvin’s Class, followed by a children’s baptismal service and a postlude. An evening sermon by the pastor titled Eye Hath Not Seen accompanies Men’s Bible class at 9 o’clock.

Grace M. E. Church Rev F. EB. Ross

Wesley Chapel Sunday School Time Noted

Local notice records a Sunday school session at Wesley Chapel scheduled for 2 30 p m on Sunday. The brief highlights the church event without further details.

Wesley Chapel

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

Rev A W West pastor leads Bible school superintendent J Howard Hicks morning worship at 9 204. Morning service 14 45 BYP at 6 45. Children Day exercises. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30.

First Baptist Church A. W. West Bible School M. J. Howard Hicks

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Children’s Day

Sabbath school starts at 9 15 a m followed by morning worship at 10 30 a m Rev J L McWilliams preaches then evening worship at 7 29 p m Children’s Day program announced for the church event schedule.

J. L. McWilliams

East End Chapel Sees Children Day Program at Two

The East End Chapel schedules a Children’s Day program at 2 o’clock featuring performances by young attendees. Local families are invited to attend and celebrate the afternoon event.

East End

Memorial Hall Sunday Service At 10 45

Services will be held as usual Sunday forenoon at 10 45 on the third floor Memorial hall.

Morial Hall

Bible School and Evangelistic Services Planned

The church announces Bible school at 9 15 a m with Orlan Snider as superintendent. Communion and preaching at 10 860 with sermon The Man Who Held Fast and the One Who Let Go. Prayer meeting at 6 30 p m. Evangelistic service at 7 90 p m titled Where the Painay Are Not Saved.

Bible School Orlan Snider

News Editorial Inquiry Prompt From The Daily Herald

The Daily Herald appeals to readers for news tips by phone or mail. Readers are urged to send general news items suitable for publication and to stay in touch with events through the newspaper.

Daily Herald

Oak Grove Bible School Session At 2 P M

A brief notice announces a 2 p m session at Oak Grove Bible School with no preaching planned. No speakers or sermons are listed beyond the time and location.

Oak Grove Bible School

Prisoner Reflects on Release and New World

An ex convict recounts leaving prison after twenty years and feeling overwhelmed by the busy world. He notes locals hurry past, including schoolchildren, and expresses a resolve to find his place outside, seeking guidance in the unfamiliar surroundings.

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