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NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
Happenings In The Seven Counties Which Form The
Boundary Line Of Knox

Trades Council OIL newark goes on
record as favoring the installation of
public baths.
Isaac Denman, employe OF the
American Bottle Co., overcome by
heat while at work.
Thrown from a frightened horse,
Frederick Smith of wilkins Corners,
sustains fractured right arm.
]. w. Thompson, connected for six
years with the Newark Trust Co. and
active in Masonic circles, resigns po-
sition to settle in Florida where land
has been purchased by him.
Right leg of Nelson Sayre of Gran
vile broken when his clothing catch
es on wheel in the machine room of
gas well outfit.
Paving on Indiana and First streets
in Newark completed by contractors.
Yellowstone Fishing club OF New
ark returns from three weeks stay
at Brevort lake.
Morrow County
Ceph McClenathan, aged resident
of Morrow county, dies at his home,
northeast of Mt. Gilead.
John Jones of Black Hawk attempts
to steer auto with one hand, goes in
to ditch and suffers painful injuries.
South Bloomfield township resi-
dents petition county board Of edu-
cation to leave the schools in the dis
trict unchanged.
Forty-four insurance companies
operate in Morrow county.
Total collected in taxes in the coun-
ty is $141 1,S13.0S.
c. G. Cline, a practical miller of
Mildo, North Dakota, purchases the
Buckeye mill at the appraised price
of $7,063 from Receiver John w.
Cook.
George Wineland awarded contracts
to pave Cherry and Union streets in
Mt Gilead.
Lightning strikes barn on the Sher'
man Sage farm, Lincoln township,
and burns it to the ground. One
| morse Is cremateu.
Mt. Gilead chamber of commerce
will cooperate in making the Grange
picnic a success.
Automobile, driven by Mark Axtell,
crashes into buggy of B. A. Bird, in
which John Ewers rides, demolishing
the same.
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Evangeline Quay. Left side Of girls
face terribly bitten by beast.
G.. M. Gels Of Columbus purchases
the Gregory hotel at Cardington from
e. S. Weiser.
Richland County
Game Warden Kimmel of Mansfield
arrests and secures fines Of $25
apiece in Justice Kroft's court at Orr
Vile from Charles Denbrock and AL
len Arnold for having seines in their
possession.
George Dodge falls 16 feet from
his barn, breaking left leg and sus-
tanning severe bruises. Was uncon.
scious for quite O while.
Bellville council decides to pur-
chase 500 feet of new hose as well as
new cart with new nozzles and 9th
er accessories.
John Ross, colored, arrested in
Mansfield by Captain Marks and Off
Ger Ewalt after an exciting chase
through crowded streets. Charged
with pocket picking.
Dexter Sipe of Jackson township
and Lester Harmon of Blooming
Grove township named as country
corn boy delgates to the fair.
While attending a circus, Dorothea
Grimes of Mansfield falls through
seats and dislocates her left ankle.
Casentino Ciusetti seriously injured
in fall from the top of moving
Erie freight car. Wheels pass ovel
: feet, while he is crushed internally.
Appendicitis operation fatal tc
Miss Rhea Rumpler of Mansfield.
, Mansfield city officials score light
ing company, claiming that parl
. lights are being neglected.
, John McAvoy of Ashland badly
a beaten up in a street battle in Mans
field.