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Ashland County

regarding construction of mauso-
leum in Ashland.
Nineyear-old Leona Camp, north of
Albion, fatally burned while using oil
to start fire.
Downs & Co. of Toledo bid low for
l.43 miles of Ashland-Medina road in
Ashland county
County board of education will Sc
lect successor to Prof. L. L. CARRIER,
who resigned as district superintend-
ent in order to teach in the Kent nor
NAL school.
Thirty-five fine lambs, the property
of Albert White, who resides east of
Adario, were stolen from flock of
So sheep.
c. F. Coll appointed treasurer of
the village of Loudonville to succeed
John s. Jones, resigned on account of
change of business location.
Seth Workman of Ashland and Nor
ton Workman of Alliance purchase
the Harry Arnholt laundry in Loud
onville.
coshocton County
Right arm of Harvey Lorenz of Co.
shocton badly burned when a flat-iron
accidentally drops upon it.
Ordinance to increase salaries OF
police and firemen of city of Coshoc.
ton defeated by council.
c. r. Shaffer, employe of the Ohio
Service Co., badly dazed by coming
into contact with a live wire while
working on the top of pole.
Light spring wagon, driven by two
unidentified men, knocks down sew
en-year-old Ronald McClain of Co
shocton. Several stitches required to
close wound in pelvic region.
Valuable horse, owned by Miss The
resa Clark, accidentally hangs itself
in barn at Roscoe.
DR.. Thompson of o. S. U. secured
to deliver the principal address at the
Aug. 3rd picnic.
Florence Cartwright and Clarence
Rager in automobile which backs into
gully. Miraculously escape unin-
jured.
Delaware County
Eighteen-foot ladder falls on Ralph
Miller, II, Of Ashley. Scalp wound
and other injuries result.
Little Ernestine Main falls from
tree at farm ON Elm Valley road and
fractures her right arm.
Big plaza will feature new plans
adopted by the trustees for the en-
trance to the campus of Ohio Yves.
leyan university.
Buildings on the William Loveless
farm are burned to the ground.
II. w. Powers elected cashier of the
First National bank of Delaware.
Playing with dynamite caps which
he had taken from barn of neigh
Dor, William F'leishman, 10, suffers
the loss Of the first three fingers anG
thumb of his right hand and a badly
lacerated face.
Friends of George Stout perpetratt
a fake hold-up on him, forcing the 16
year-old youth to walk home withou
money or shoes.
( Glenn Seeley goes on spree ant
threatens to kill wife with a shot
gun. Lands in Delaware police
court.
Delegates from so subordinate
lodges of the state attend the sessions
! of the grand lodge, colored knights
of Pythias, at Delaware.
Christian Union establishes a new
Sunday school in Delaware, design
ed to accommodate both old an'
young alike with union services.
Holmes County
| Dover-Millersburg Railway Co. plan
ming to increase the capitalization o
the organization from $4,000 t,
100000
| Millersburg chautauqua opens o.
Aug q for five-day session.
Elizabeth Peterman, native o
Prairie township, dies at home II
Cuyahoga Falls at the age of z
years.
Herman Strang, driving automobil
near Spellacy, gets into ditcf
Block and tackle required TO remov
machine, Strang resident of Brinl
; haven.
) Mrs. Caroline d. Fouts, born on
; farm near Holmesville, dies at Free
; ericksburg at the age Of 92 years.
Meeting called for all people IL
terested in the Millersburg, Dover
Western railway to assemble at Mi
lersburg.
American Press deyotes extensiv
space to resume OF the life an
work of David G, Newton, editor
the Holmes County Farmer.
Licking County
Charles, young son of Mr., and Mr.
IL r..te Ok Hteat,