Medina County Debt Row Looms Over Big Ditch Dispute
Prosecuting Attorney Eugene Carlin met Medina county commissioners in Medina on Tuesday over a 6900 debt owed by Wayne county tied to the Kilbuck Creek widening and channel changes. Medina officials had agreed to pay but have not delivered. If Yankee county neighbors do not transfer funds soon, a legal action may proceed. Also note an ad for Kodol for indigestion from Kreiger's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Carlin
Medina
Medina County
Wayne County
Kilbuck Creek
Yankee County
Murder at Lodi Ends in Knife Fight and Shotgun Death
In Lodi a dispute between Italian partners over a song led to a fatal fight involving Ersimo Quindeliani and Contrito Deii. Quindeliani fired from a bush with a shotgun, killing Deii and wounding Ottavio Valentino who was stabbed twice. Quindeliani fled, threatening witnesses.
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Ersimo Quindeliani
Italo
Lodi
Cleveland
Contrito Deii
Quindeliani
Deli
Ottavio Valentino
Valentino
Quindelian
Runaway Team of Horses Causes Stir in Creston Street Work
At 7 am Tuesday in Creston a team hitched to a plow broken free when frightened by a street car. The horses dashed down the new paved street with the plow in tow, creating excitement before they were finally rounded up after a couple of hours of chase.
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Creston
Lew Aukerman visits Baltic City for a few days
August 6 notes Lew Aukerman visiting his son Crist in Baltic City for a few days. Marty Stetwart works on threshing machine for Pair and Hershey. Emma Rockenfelder visits her sister in Ak ron. Mrs Lloyd Traster visited Laura Dull last Thursday. Ike Moore and sister from Lodi visited Grandma Stewart last week. A boy visited Frank Harsh’s home. Frank thinks he’s all right. Farmers harvest wheat and hay largely finished. Agron Daene and wife called on Paoli Sheppard and wife Sunday. Poon’s Ointment advertised for skin conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Aukerman
Crist
Baltic City
Marty Stetwart
Pair and Hershey
Emma Rockenfelder
Akron
Dellinger
Lloyd Traster
Laura Dull
Ike Moore
Frank Kaufman
Lodi
Grandma Stewart
Frank Harsh
Wifa
Frank
Agron Daene
Paoli Sheppard
Letter From Here Sparks Wooster Post Office Probe
Postoffice Inspector AC W Spear, visiting Wooster, recovered a vulgar letter written to Alliance newspaper during local labor troubles. It bore the signature U No and was mailed from Wooster. Spear sought the writer and believed a tramp printer passing through Wooster may have authored it.
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Postofice
AC. W. Spear
Wooster
Alliance
Spear
August 6 Notes From a Local Paper on Church, Law, and Larder
A busy issue reports Rev. C. D Castile resuming pulpit duties after vacation with two sermons, Elmer St. John now flagman at Main Street crossing, Main Street paving progress, and visiting relatives. Bits cover science quotes, epiropracist, a physician on lemonade, Mrs Snyder’s illness and sale of a Russell Avenue residence, a Kansas dough law, and GOP endorsements.
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C. D Castile
Methodial Church
Elmer St. John
Main Street
L. Conrad
Mansfield
el St. John
C. H. Snyder
Russell Avenue
G. W. Littell
Aserty
Eorgth
Georgia
Methodist Sunday School
Chippewa Lake
Presbyterian School
Republican Party of
Ohio
Taft
Oil Trust
Landis
Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company
John D
Sanday
Local Notes From New Pittsburg Aug 6
Mrs William Fortney and son Alvin of Huron visit Joan Fortney in the village Eli Finley improves a barn with a galvanized roof Myrtle Jackson is sick Ina Lingle returns from Cleveland trip Miss Showalter from Reedsburg stays with sister Mrs Speck Henry Henry of Wooster visits E S Speck family Katharine Barnhart and T Wilers visit Ashland Dallas Speck ill Arthur Hastings family Red Bayes spend Sabbath at James Bath MealsEakr Thursday fragmentary notes from community diary
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William Fortney
Alvin
Huron
Joan Fortney
Eli Finley
Finley
Myrtle Jackson
Ina Lingle
Cleveland
Miss Showalter
Reedsburg
Speck
Henry Henry
Wooster
8. E. Speck
EM Ziatey
Katharine Barnhart Gee
T. Wiler
Ashland
Dallas Speck
Arthur Hasting and Family
Red Bayes
James Bath
Poisoned by stocking Geiger improves slowly
Geiger of the Giants, sick with blood poisoning at Wooster hospital, shows slow improvement after a severe infection from a torn stocking wound during a recent game against the Outlaws in Millersburg. He slid into second on a throw, tearing a stocking and allowing infection to set in.
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Geiger
Giants
Wooster Hospital
Wnto the
Outlaws
Millersburg
Giger
Wartef
Geiger Gut
The Woodmen Picnic at Udell Lake August 1907
The Modern Woodmen Tri County Picnic association of Wayne Holmes and Ashland counties plans the annual log rolling event at Udell’s Lake on Thursday August 8 1907. An expected crowd near double last year’s four thousand plus will enjoy lake time winded by speakers recitations and music with a baseball contest among county clubs and three bands. Train schedules advise Wooster residents to ride the 10 46 am train and return on the 7 18 pm rail line with refunds offered if time is not satisfied.
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Woodwen
Wayne
Holmes
Ashland
Udells Lake
Thureday
Udell’s
Sherman Brigade
Wioda
Usua
Wooster
Wooster Wall
Lake Ousit
Advertised Letter List No 31 for Wooster Post Office
Unclaimed letters in Wooster post office listed for August include gentlemen Paul Burk Forest Moore J E Porter Ora M Stair and ladies Miss Pearl Creex Mary Fisher Mary Miller Miss Jalla Moore Miss Mabel Stair Mrs F Wolf W B Bryson P M The entry names addressee and filing clerk.
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Wooster
Paul Burk
Forest Moore
J. E. Porter
Ora M. Stair
Ladisa
Pearl Creex
Mary Ficher
Mary Miller
Miss Jalla Moore
Misa Mabel Stair
Mra. F. Wolf
W. B. Bryson
P. M
Camp meeting in Ohio and village notes mix
August 6 reports Rev M B Mead and family leaving for Camp Sychar from this village for the Ohio State camp meeting August 6 to 14. Local notes mention chautauqua at Chippewa Iske, Akron visitors, mayor and Dr Luce returning from Barber, residents visiting relatives, a sick merchant, a Sabbath school picnic plan, a new elevator contract, and crops with high hay yield.
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M. B Mead
Camp Sycher
Chippewa Iske
Jacob Gillings
Akron
Tom Stoner
A. Creah
Doc
Luce
Barber
Misa Laura Garman
Friend
Ashland
N. W. Hower
Nabath
Methodist
L. C. Jourdain
H. HE. Fooch
C. Ewing
Jeroneville
Farmers near finish harvest as meetings draw crowd
August 7 LAKE FORK U B church held a well attended quarterly meeting with many young people at a Blazer grove camp. Dr RB G Winbigler and family visited relatives here. P E F Ebright on sick list last week but improving. U B church festival Saturday drew a large crowd and about 40 dollars was waste. Leslie Miller of Akron visiting uncle Ass Lyparger for the summer.
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U. B
Blazer’s Grove
RB. G Winbigler
Whelby
Mra Talay
Ann Va
E. F. Ebright
U. B Church
Leslie Miller
Akron
Ass Lyparger
Peary Prepared for Longer Stay in North Pole Quest
In Portland Maine on August 6 Lieutenant Peary outlined plans for a longer Arctic dash. He will go from New York to Sydney to coal with no layovers, commanding the Roosevelt under Captain Robert Bartlett. The party includes Wardner and Maine’s Hoss C. Marvin as assistant, with a new surgeon yet to be chosen. Peary stressed learning from past trips and that success depends on preparation and timing.
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Portland
Peary
New York
North Pole
Sydney
C. B
Robert Bartlett
Roosevelt
Prary
John Murphy
Wardnet
Hoss CG Marvin
Bucksport
Maine
Polie
North
Attaiume
Cape York
Archbold objects to Standard Oil data in Smith report
New York August 6 John D Archbold vice president of Standard Oil complains the Smith commission report on corporations was published without giving the company a hearing or data. He notes the delay and asserts the public should hear the companys side. The Hague August 6 Americans push for a permanent court of arbitration at The Hague as part of peace conference talks.
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Standard Oil Company
New York
John D. Archbold
Recg Bart
Herbert Knox Smith
Satth
Amiés
Bureau of Corporations
Smith
the Hague
Joseph H Gheate
James Brown Scott
The
Hague
Charles M. Pratt
Chamberlain
National Petroleum Association of Cleveland
Chamber
Saloons Blamed for Assaults on Women by Negroes
Mrs. Nannie Curtis of Texas, national organizer of the Womens Christian Temperance Union, told Epworth Assembly in Lincoln that suggestive pictures in southern saloons incite fearful attacks on southern women by black men, saying saloons have robbed white women of loved ones, homes, clothing, and dignity.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nannie Curtis
Texas
Epworth
Lincoln
Wandering Woman Found After Weeklong Search
In Mazion on August 6, after a seven day search marked by scattered clues and bloodhounds, Miss Nannie Black of Salem was found safe. Details describe the volunteers and local police involvement, with the public urged to report any further sightings.
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Mazion
Nannie-Black
Salém-wais
Ohio Melange and August News Docket
A jumble of short items from Aug 6 reports a sheriff arrest attempt in Greenup County and Perry Memorial ceremonies in Sandusky. Other notes cover union meetings at Cedar Point, Saengerfest decisions, a fatal machine accident at Youngstown Iron & Roofing, and local deaths and crimes in Ohio towns. The Lima Eisteddfod produced prize winnings for singers.
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Youngstown
Youngstown Iron and Steel
Archibald Rankin
Rankin
Buckeyes
Lima
Lima Singers
Winona
Overruled new trial in Monarch coal lands case
In Cheyenne on August 6 federal judge Ryner overruled the motion for a new trial for EB M Holbrook E E Lonebaugh and Robi McPhilamey recently convicted of conspiring to defraud the government in acquiring Monarch Wyoming coal lands. Holbrook and Lonebaugh fined 10000 each McPhilamey 2000. all pay one third costs and jailed until fines and costs are paid. Appeals to US circuit court of appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ryner
EB. M. Holbrook
E. E. Lonebaugh
Robi. McPhilamey
Monarch
Holbrook
Lonebaugh
McPhilamey
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
General Cleaning Up Raids in Louisville Court Fines
Louisville police conducted 175 raids in a general clean-up. Many offenders faced heavy fines in police court, with some ordered to leave the city. The sweep targeted numerous suspects amid the August 6 gathering in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Louisville
Summer school attendance nears nine hundred record
Attendance at the summer school rose toward 900 with the final tally reported as 888, nearly matching last year’s figure. Principal Dickason forecast about 400 enrollees, a prediction that largely proved accurate as the session ends this week and most students depart Friday for home.
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Dickason
Headquartera
Schol
Studenta
Farmers report meager wheat crops and town chatter
Reading like a small town column SMITEVILLE NEWS covers farm yields of two bushels per acre, fair Meyer's Lake attendance, local chautauqua plans, visits from relatives including J J Latz, the Yoder family, and others. It notes chautauqua grounds preparations at Point Breeze and platform managers John Clarke and Eberly involvement amid social notices and minor ailments.
Press Snippets Reflect Early 20th Century Political Wit
A collage of brief quotations mocks public figures and events. Mentions San Francisco supervisors described as prominent and honest, Governor Glenn’s nerve tonic, Ben Tillman and President Roosevelt, Taft on a Denver streetcar, Fairbanks as author, and Howells versus Henry James, ending with a stray Philadelphia item.
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William
Wayne Cot
Kreiger
the Syndicate
East Liberty St
William Annat
Aukerman
Poon
Danfords
Knox
J. Fi
Danford
Wooster O
Inspector
New
Pittsburg
the Woodmen
Burbank
Lake Fork
Irenten
Artis
Greeniy Ky
Lepury Willams
John Calyn
Sanders Brothers
Greenup
Perry
Putin Bay
Fairbanks
Harris
Commodore Perry
United States
Wolverine
the Glassblowery
Sandusky OO Aig
AL. Faulkner
Oon Tarr
Amalgamated Glass Workers of America
Cedar Point
Manufacturers’ Committee
Chicago
Philadelphia
Saengerfest Cigies
Canton
Sdviss
Mevere Lake
Sontay
Figorea
Tifth
Jafferson Scott
Fairfax County
North Carolina
Galila Couty
Dayton
O. Aust
Abe Gordon
Anna Markowitz
Cincinnati
Lew Wiltse
National Baseball Commission
Warrenville
Steven
Coburg
Germany
Girl
Russia
Victoria of
Hesse
Sxril
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Smiteville News
Suiteville
Meyer’s Lake
Kev J J Latz
Minnesta
Pirestaon
Pochanan
Sancay
Joan Mertz
Capton
Lydia Yoder
Turea
Yoder
Mifflin
Olive Firth
Althea Barna
Rittman
Good
Brachleyville
BP. Kiefer
Clyde Kiefer
E. B. Kiefer
Jeromaville
Saturnay
Aire
Martha Hutchinson
John B. Misbler
C. A. Holiny
Elias Ebrook
Point Breeze
Saturdaay
Tel Wes
John M Eberly
John &. Clarke
Theeason
Clarke
Emma
Anna Fetters
Creaton
Alvin Fetters
New Board of Supervizors of
San Francisco
Schmitz
Codoutt &S
Glenn
Ben Tillman
Atlanta Constitution
Denver
Wes
Mr. Taft
Washington Post
Indiana
Kansas City Journal
W. D. Howells
Henry James
Mr. Howells
Record-Herald
Garenae
Darrow
Bimanne Sentinel
Sao
Eal
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