Local Chronicle of July Celebrations and Town News
July 8 notes from Ada and nearby towns recount visits by H W Lehr and family, social events at town hall, and a Sunday school festival. Reports include a nine-pound birth, a rare July 4th turnout, church attendance, illnesses, a wedding party in Barbarton, and harvest weather hampering business.
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H. . Lehr
Unive
Ada
H. W. Lehr
Harriet Stoll
Thoraday
Wm. H. Randabaugh
Clevelddd
Henry Warner
Theodore Criss
J. P. Weller
Barberton
Town Hall
Local notes from Jeromeville and Marshallville
The entry recalls an evening spent on the Fourth at Jeromeville with Alfred Cair’s family visiting from Marshallville. It mentions the village’s return of a much needed blacksmith and notes Mr. Dyche recently buying a new horse after losing his driving horse.
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Jeromeville
Alfred Cair
Marshallville
Mr. Dyche
Local notes from July visit and repairs in town
July reports list Amos Lichty spending the 4th in Cleveland. Helen Barnhill of Columbus visiting relatives. F J Bowers family returning from Ford City Pa. Harvey Hawk and wife visiting Cleveland relatives. Mrs Scott and Mina in Mansfield for the 4th. J M Wiles roofing with Abe Lebs and assistants. Zerbe and Canton couple on wedding trip visiting Geo Mathes. Musa and Lulu Hawk from Cleveland home for weekend with Huffman brothers. Bert Hoisington buys a new buggy. Mrs Redman of Spencer buried July 4, sister to Mrs Elizabeth Somers. A D Somers and wife attended funeral. JT Fetzer and daughter Zora with relatives.
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Charles Keeney
Wooster
Lilian G Wiles
Arvilla Betz
Barbarton
Hower
Burbank
Sophia Zuver
Perry Fetzer
Summers
Zuver
Jennie
Redmond
M. .E. Ponig
New Lutheran Parsonage
Amos Lichty
Cleveland
Helen Barnhill
Columbus
F. J. Bowers
Ford City
Harvey Hawk
Scott
Mina
Mansfield
Abe Lebs
J M. Wiles
Zerbe
Canton
Geo Mathes
Musa
Lulu Hawk
Little Huffman Brothers
Bert Hoisington
Easy Op Access New York on J Pierpont Morgan Return
New York July 8 J Pierpont Morgan the most talked of man in the United States will return from New Orleans tomorrow where he spent Sunday He will be at his desk in Wall and Broad streets Morgan is seen as an ordinary man by day to day crowds He smokes a large black cigar and can be approached by sending a card Interviews are rare and Morgan refuses publication saying I have nothing to say for publication He signals a lieutenant to end discussions with a bell he rings
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New York
J Pierpont Morgan
United States
Newa
Sunda
Mr. Morgan
Wall and
Broad Streets
Contless
J. Pierpont Morgaio
Pierpont Morgan
Wall Street Financial Bureau
Morgan
Theo
Jo Op Morgan
Lands in Oklahoma Opens for Homestead Entry in 1900
President McKinley proclaims opening lands in Oklahoma ceded by Wichita Comanche Kiowa and Apache for homestead settlement beginning August 6 with July 10 26 registration at El Reno and Lawton land offices. Entries limited to registered applicants first 60 days, then remaining lands under general laws. Injunction sought to stop opening for Kiowa Comanche Apache lands citing due process and tribal rights.
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Washington
McKinley
Wands
Oklahoma
el Reno
Lawton
United States Land Office
Secretary of Interior
Oklahoma City
Irwin
Register of Land Office
Burvisors
Cutheress
Territory
United States
Wberry
Lone Wolf
Hole patent battles and odd legal questions in a jumble
A garbled passage discusses patents for ship hole designs to improve water circulation in condensers and mentions various names in a stream of disjointed phrases. It mixes humor lines, partial quotes, and random attributions, leaving several unclear legal questions about beneficiaries and exceptions.
Democrats to Hold Ohio State Convention This Week
Ohio Democrats will assemble in Columbus this week to nominate a state ticket. Temporary chairman Charles P Salen of Cleveland will open the convention. Available men for each seat include James Kilbourne for Governor, Arthur Howells for Lieutenant Governor, E B B Finley for Supreme Court, F Monnett for Attorney General, P Page Aleshire for State Treasurer, Justus Sindors for Clerk of Supreme Court, and James Holman for State Board of Public Works among others. A memorial for Albert L Johnson was held in Cleveland with remarks by former colleagues.
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Columbus
Ohio
Charles P Salen
Cleveland
James _ Kilbourne
Franklin
J L. Zimmerman
Clark
W Patrick
New Philadelphia
J C. Welty
Canton
W B. Richie
Lima
Arthur Howells
Stark County
Cardiff
Henry Ketter
Hamilton
John Cassady
Bellefontaine
William Denman
Williams County
Dennis Donavin
Deshler
Hoskins
Shelby
M Heisley
Joseph Poe
Cuyah
Crawford and
H. A Mykrantz
Ashland
B. M. McCarthy
Lucas M. C. Burns
P Page Aleshire
Gallipolis
J H. Morris
Youngstown
Supreme Court
Justus D. Sindors
Now County
Wranklin P. Edson
van Wert
D. J. Fisher
Portage County
State Board of Public Works
James Holman
Brown County
Fred Leete
Ironton
T. Dwight Paul
Aleyn
Tom L. Johnson
Endeavor Convention in Cincinnati Opens Busy Day
July 8 report from Cincinnati notes Christian Endeavorers held a full Sunday with sermons by leading divines despite Dr J Wilbur Chapman’s illness at Winona Lake Ind. A notable children meeting occurred in the Ohio auditorium as the convention opened its real work today. A separate item from Dayton mentions a $6 million merger by National Cash Register head Henry Theobald’s firm acquiring theVHbiss Computing Scale company of Toledo with patents secured for cash registers and scales.
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Dayton
New Jersey
Henry Theobald
National Cash Register Company
Toledo
Eastern Capital
Warsaw
Ind
JL Wilbur Chapman
W R. Schooner
New Yorks
Winona
Jealousy Triggers Bookie to Kill Wife and Shoot Self
Edward Luthy a 43 year old bookmaker on eastern race tracks shot his wife Abbme Luthy after she sought refuge on a fire escape then killed himself Dozens of pedestrians witnessed the murder and body fall to the street Luthy remains in a hospital with a nonfatal wound He claimed his wife tried to shoot him first
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New York
Edward Luthy
Abbme Luthy
Luthy
Lorillard Dies After Astor-like Fortune Built on Tobacco
Pierre Lorillard dies at the Fifth Avenue hotel after a voyage from England. He founded a vast tobacco business, expanded through shrewd control of the firm, and built a grand Fifth Avenue home. He won the English Derby with Iroquois and founded Tuxedo Park. Estate valued above $25 million. Survived by wife and children. Funeral Wednesday at Grace Church with interment Greenwood.
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New York
Pierre Lorillard
Fifth Avenue Hotel
England
Lorillard
Ascot
David Garrick
America
Kil
Grace Church
Greenwood
Peter Lorillard
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-sixth Street
Parole
Tuxedo
Pierre
William Kent
Suffern Tailor
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