Conservative Figures Behind Cleveland Trust Company
The Cleveland Trust Company, before its consolidation with The Western Reserve Trust Company, showed capital stock of 500000 and surplus of 550000. An appraisal revealed shareholders would gain a 45 percent cash dividend and exchange shares in the merged firm without dilution of capital. The conservatism is praised as prudent in inflationary times. The bank, led by the same management, offers four percent interest on savings and mail transactions, with Booklet 47 available free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Trust Company
Western Reserve Trust Company
Consolidated Company
Fo Bank
Garfield Savings Bank Coo
Cleveland
Uncle Sam Wants Men for Naval Service in 1908
A dusted recruiting letter details U S Navy enlistment in 1908. A recruiting party will tour Huntington and Charleston West Virginia and Parkersburg with offices to attract good seamen. It explains Navy growth aims, pay, training, and benefits, plus enlistment requirements and posting details for new sailors, apprentices, and ratings.
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Uncle Sam
Navy
U. S. Naval Recruiting Station
Dayton
Huntington
W. Va
Colawbus
Charleston
Parkersburg
Wva
Navy Department
Naval Department
Congress
Newport
Norfolk Va
Norfolk
New York
R. E
Theleen
Maxwell Case Set For Thursday In Common Pleas Court
In Common Pleas Court the Maxwell case is scheduled, with proceedings set to begin on Thursday. Court documents reference the case title and docket details, outlining the action to be heard and involved parties.
Sophomores Triumph Over Freshmen In Rivalry Showdown
The sophomores defeated the freshmen 40 to 17 in a decisive basketball clash. Standout performers included Weaver, Warner, Good, and McConnell with strong defense from Heindel and Cramer. Officials were Woolman and Gasche. game featured 20 minute halves and strong overall team play.
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Sphomoeres
Vistors
Sphomores
Wren Titer Ait Weaver
Warner
Heindel McConnell
Acton Aubey Cramer
Where Did He Get It Canton News Democrat
Speculation swirls over capital backing French with no personal funds. Reports say Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania interests, or Cleveland banks may finance his project. Engineers have worked for years, paid regularly, as lines may begin this summer. French and allies eye a Pacific coast trip as reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton News Democrat
Cleveland
A Character of Mrs. Stowe in Paint Lick County
Norman Kennedy aged 111 the oldest man in the county died at his home in Paint Lick Lancaster Ky March 9 He was known as Uncle Norman and owned the farm that stood in Mrs Stowe s novel Uncle Norman claimed involvement with many scenes from the work and was once connected to General Thomas Kennedy the first legislator from Garrard County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe
Lancaster Ky
Norman Kennedy
Paint Lick
Norman
Thomas Kennedy
Garrard County
Kennedy
Venezuelan blockade limits ports and rebel positions
The Official Gazette published protocols with allied powers. Venezuelans report congress opposes approval. A government decree bars navigation on the Orinoco and declares a blockade of Barcelona and Carupano ports held by rebels. Revolutionary forces have returned to Guatemala.
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Carness
Congress
Orinoco
Barcelona
Carupano
Guatelera
Disturbances of strikers warned by a tonic remedy
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for overwork insomnia nervous tension and general systemic weakness. It claims to cure liver and kidney disorders inhibit nervousness rheumatism neuralgia and malaria germs, priced at 50 cents with a satisfaction guarantee by Laubach & Boyd druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Laubach & Boyd
Dangers of Pneumonia Highlighted by Local Ad
A neglected cold risks pneumonia and lasting lung weakness, warns of heightened consumption danger. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted to stop the cough, heal the lungs, and prevent pneumonia, with Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co cited as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co
Weak Stomach Cure Claims Health Restoration
J B Taylor of Chriesman Texas testifies that Bodqj Cure aided by Bodqj products restored his strength and weight after a long illness. The ad touts Foley’s Tar for coughs and pneumonia prevention, advising against substitutes and naming Laubach Boyd Zimmerman & Co as sellers.
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J. B. Taylor
Chriesman
Tex
Cuban Treaty's Fate in Question as Senate Edits Cause Doubt
Washington reports rising doubt over the Cuban reciprocity treaty after Senate amendments changed ratification timing. State Department warns two dates for effect create conflicts and possible treaty loss, with officials exploring a solution as Cuban authorities push Palma to convene Congress. The situation alarms observers and may delay ratifications until Congress acts.
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Washington
Ricasse
Senate
Washington, D
Congress
State Department
Palma
Northern Securities Case in Minnesota Court
Arguments in defense of the Northern Securities company were heard before the United States circuit court for the district of Minnesota. After three days the case nears final submission to the four judges. Defendants’ counsel spoke nine hours, government five hours. W Bunn of St Paul opened for Northern Pacific, Griggs closed for Northern Securities, and T I Watson of Pittsburgh argued for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Securities
St Louis
Northern Securities Company
United States Circuit Court
District of Minnesota
W. Bunn
St. Paul
Northern Pacific Railroad’ Company
Griggs
T I Watson
Pittsburg
Change of Commands in Washington March
It is expected Captain Dayn would assume command of the European Squadron on Rear Admiral Crowninshield’s retirement and be relieved of the cruiser Chicago by Captain Corr as Rear Admiral Cotton assumes command of the European station. Admiral Cotton will join the squadron at Villefranche about April 15.
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Washington
Day
Crowninshield
Chicago
Corr
Cruiser Ordered to Haiti by Navy Department
Acting Secretary Loomis said reports from the Dominican Republic and Haiti show American interests may need protection. The Navy ordered the cruiser Atlanta to proceed there from Pensacola. The item notes a separate court ruling in New York denying probate of William Marsh Rice's will, claimed by Albert T. Patrick, who was convicted of murder.
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Haiti
Washington
Navy Department
Loomis
Dominican Republic
Atlanta
Pensacola
New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Surre
New York County
Wiliam
Marsh Rice
Albert T Patrick
Rice
sTae
False reports circulated in Smithville on smallpox scare
The Republican learned Friday that John Yoder, father of Isaiah Yoder, owned a case of smallpox after a West Virginia trip. The illness appeared in the home of William Mena in Smithville, affecting Gerry, a girl just over three. Doctors Brooks and Shallenberger confirmed the case, while Mrs Mae 22 crepeere hF was taken ill.
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John Yoder
Isaiah Yoder
West Virginia
Youer Lythy
Brooks
Shallenberger
McCalwon
Republican
McCalmon
Mae
Marriage license report for 1908 probate delays
A list records marriages between January 1 and March 1, 1908 with no return to the probate court by the officiants. Names include Marcus D Jc bns and Rosetta Ed ward s, F A Braden and Dora to Elie Uriah Meese and Baia Senif, Jon Mirannotte and Maria Cara no, and others such as Charles Messenger and Anna Henry, John A Richards and Elias Brown, Benj Sharpe and Amelia Hageman, and Peter Whistler with Sarah Mo Peters.
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Marcus D Jc Bns
Rosetta Edwards
F. A Braden
Dora
Elie Uriah Meese
Baia Senif
Jom Mirannotte
Maria Carano
Gonrati Barth
Hettie Conrad Clyde H Kimber
Amtrozine Zaring
Charles A. Raymond
Steiner Charles Messenger
Anna Henry
John A Richards
Elias Brown
John A Huneck
Maggie R Spake
Maria Caran
Benj. Sharpe
Amelia Hageman
Martin D Standers
Blanthe
M Gleckner
Charles Ro Clarke
Nimt
M Oyter
Peter Whistler
Sarah Mo Peters
The Golf Club Forms In Worcester
A Worcester meeting at Walter D Foss home established a temporary golf club with plans for a permanent organization. Members will pay 10 a year, with a membership committee handling enrollment. Grounds and a 40 to 50 acre plot are being sought, many locals showing interest and optimism.
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Wooster
Walter D Foss
North Market Street
Alvin Rich
Thos. Hills
Clarence Allis
Ross
D. Nice
H A. Hoffstatt
S. H. Dawson
Walt Kinney
Nord Hoelzer
Thos Hibs
Walter D. Foss
Twas
Itas
Severe injuries in Wooster man near residence
Jak Mauer of Wooster, employed by Peter Garver, near Bisrant Home, sustained very severe wounds to the teeth and arm from a mishap on Monday evening. A physician treated. thirteen stitches required. Fear him permanently injured.
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Jak Mauer
Wooster
Peter Garver
Biesant
Womday
Minseles
Mesos
Randebanch
Orrville to Build New Freight Yards at $30,000
Superintendent HW Thornton announced plans to begin construction of new railroad yards at Orrville to handle rising interchange traffic. The $30,000 project, to be built along the Pittsburgh Wayne and Chicago lines, will include a 450 car capacity yards, an engine house, turntable, and a new vet station to support larger operations between the lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW Thornton
Orrville
Wayne
Chicago
A & Coat
Dr Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy advertised for kidney and related diseases
An advertisement touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder disorders, liver issues, rheumatism and digestion. It includes home urine test instructions, claims of relief from pain and urinary issues, and a testimonial from Rev Henry P Miller of Spartanburg. Products are sold by druggists in 50 cent and 1.00 sizes with a free sample by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kennely
Henry P Miller
Baptist Church
Spartenburg
S. C
Davia Kennedy
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondaut
N.Y
New Business Block Office for Wayne Bailiite and Loan
The Wayne Bailiite and Loan association directors decide on building an office funded on the association lot at the southeast corner of North Market and East North street. The brick stone two story 28 by 80 building will host association offices on the first floor and additional offices on the second. Contract to be let in a few days.
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St John
Sorals
Nydegger
Iden
O'Neil
Wallace
Loyd
Pete
Lovett
Bailey
Compton
Lucas
Weld
Whitcraft
Blaser
Graham
Shupe
Abbey
McConnell
Wayne Bailiite and Loan Assuriation
Nrth Market
East North Street
Assxiation
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Allen D. Candler
Dr. Caldwell
Wm Collier
Robey St
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello
Ieee
Naval
Common Pleas Court
Basket Ball
Pneumonia Fellows
Laubach & Boyd, and Zimmerman & Co
Ithsk
Cos
Madrid
March
Smithville
the Golf Club
Fac Simile Signature of
Cam Tih
Reyise Dosis
Gare
Castoria
Infante
Bears
Cemtaur Company
Mormenth
Hyes
Jean Dralging
Trent
Tony Gant
Syracuse
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