The Journal News from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 13

WHAT HAPPENED IN HAMILTON DURING THE YEAR 1898. JANUARY; January C. McJUckw XSih blrthdiy. January New Year Sermons in UM January 3-Sheriff Brnck and Prosecutor D. Fittou removed trout receivership of the Herrinc-Hall- Mwvin Co.

S. Court. Loan Associatione elect. January to Trustees ot Greenwood Cemetery. Safe war in progress.

Jannary Gray and Pownell visit Herring-Hall-Marvin, iibops January of sale of Hamilton and Lindonwald Electric Street Iway, that subsequently fail to pan out. January Baker diee aged Hi. January Jury convenes. Hamilton Browm sold to T. J.

Leonard ot Cincinnati. January 10-irtlur Huehn, insane Nihilist detuned by police. January P. Clawson tells his Black and Clawnon stock to Jamea E. Hancock for 157.000.

Maccabee on. Burglars rob thn Mecca and otber down-town ralooi s. Arthur Hnebn adjndged insine. Dogs declaied to be property by dicision in the Walker-Plerson case. Jannary spiritualists ineorporste'a cbnrch society.

Count Laizo' of Bulgaria in town Thomas Bailey of Enon, dead io bed. Leon Herrmann at the Globe. January University Extension Course opens. January Snpsrintendant of Schools L. E.

Brown dies at San Luis Obispo, Cal. Jannary of Morey-Camp case begun before Judge Elam Fisher. Garfield Club celebrates election of Senator Hanna. General Koeecraos sends thanks to the REPUBLICAN for the Margedant Memoirs. Magic Mirror rendered by Trinity Church congregation.

Sewerage corrimiEsion organizes. Forger Ed Pickard arrested. Janasry C. Peterman Nelson Martin in East Hamilton neriously. Stranger in New York at the Globe.

Jannary 19-Rachael S. Glffiu dies nged 81. January out of its banks. Marshall P. Wilder in Y.

M. C. A. Star Course. January Gard and Webber report on Commissioners work for year.

Capt. John D. Gary of Seven Mile dies of heart disease aged 85. January railway men at 'NlieaTool Works. Mayor hints at a police sensation.

Cyclone in Hamilton very mild: Jannary Board issues $10. COO of bonds to pay for Fifth Ward hnaexatlon. Chief of Police M. Thomas resigns. Elks entertain for Archie Bojd Mrs.

R. C. Anderson dies, aged 88. Jannary Bill introduced by Representative Bartlow General stir follows. Jannary Arthur Hueber runs Amuck, shooting J.

C. Emerick, a Dayton drummer, and is arrested. Mrs. Susanna Lelbrock drowned in Shantz made vice president of Western Mattress Manufactures' association. Sparks lecture on John Adinis.

January Minstrels. Street Car strikes a and D. train. No bodv butt, January Association meets. Jannary Mary A.

Tubbs diet), aged 80 January J. Meyers plant or dart closed by court. Sousa's Band in town. FEBRUARY. February Mills ordered closed.

February Court opens 1'end at West Chester. J. morphine, but failes to die. February Crawford dies, aged 70. William Brereton dies aged 0 Forger Joseph Manning arrested.

Divid Troupe forfeits bond in criminal court. February and Brown referee February Snider breaks through ice on the reservoir and is drowned. February Hughes dies suddenly at his hotel. H. Gilford Roes killed by a train at Litrobe.Pa.

Louis Shaffer dies at Cincinnati. John Riely of the Beta Pheta Pi Fraternity and distinguished Miami University Alumues dies at February commiasioners refnse to issue bonds for Fair relief. Geo. Wendling Itctutes Albert Hughes buried. February Rippsr before House Conimitiea.

Hot time at (Jolnmbua. Sparks lecture on Thomas Jefferson. Ciptain David P. Nelson, antiquary, dies in Hanovar Township aged 88. February suit filed by Charlotte Beloy against 'Kid McCoy" the pugilist on January 8 ismide public) Ed.

Maloy's barn bnrned and its owner shot at in the West Cheater fend. George B. Moneypenuy of Oxford sued for divorce. Board of Agriculture decides to hold a County February 15-Rev. F.

J. 'Lloyd itBlgea pitstoratn of Trinity Church. February litigation compromised. High School pupils launch the February Ajifald, groc- or, assigns to W. 0.

impbell. and V. Traction Co elects officers. House Committee decides to report Kipper Bill favorably. Diyton Convention of Episcopal Church in session here.

Miami University Alnmnal banquet at Cincinnati. February refnse to allow East Hamilton to be incorporated. "Bill Nye" sues his wits Nan for divorce. Febrnnry Millikln addresses High School on Washington's birthday. Mrs Anne Majthias dinnagwd 70 Lvcenui and Senate in a ilnt hanqnet.

February of the th want to fight Spain. motor car makes trUl trip to Hamilton. February Chief Emery of Middletown suspended. Police CtiM M. ThomM from the department and by George Stroh.

MARCH. March E. commence recruiting. School Board authorizes teachers to visit Indianapolis echoolB Council confirms Police Chief Stroh. March Services for the "Maine's dead at St.

Joseph's Cbnrch. Squire A. C. StepheMon dins aged 71. Remains of Edna Wittman recovered i oui the river.

April U.and M. V. Tncrion Co. wins its case from the Dayton Traction Co, at Dayton. Niles Tool Works Co.

notified that no more war munitions are to be ehiped weft. Remains of Frank Wittman Mrs. Charles Springinan and Edna Wittman, last of tho flood victims, recovered. April Burglars loot the home of Rev. J.

8. Edeuburn. Easter Stmday observed. April first Announces that Pettr A Glair and P. E.

tn ba appointed Chiefs of Aituur Huedo victim Eineriele sue-u Infirmary officials for 13.000 damagts. Primary Election quiet. Columbia and St. (jmir hotels change management. Mcrsh M.Bake, of Mason, O.

Riven judgment for $10,000 against Fair Board and Fair grounds ordered sold. March 8-Willlam Weaver suicides at Jacksoubuig Snider Mill Bale to L. Morey for 183,000 declared iff. Ripper Bill reported toHouss. March Bill introduced in the Legislature.

Traction company sneslccal line to condemn.u riKhc uf Irjm B. street to Front street. March Ray. Thomas Dison jr. lectures on "Backbone Sparks lecture on Alex.

Hamilton. Legislature adopts a joiut resolution admitting Arthur Hnenn to the Dayton Asylum. March Tool Works Co. ordered to rush government ordnance work Bender Brothers given Fifth Ward annex contract. March passes the Ripper Bill.

March Polica capture the mysterious John Dole, after a pistol battle. March S. Ezra Neikirk leaves Hamilton to accepi a charge at Wooster.phio. Appraisement of Snider Mills cut to $84,000.. Patrick's Day.

lecture by Judge Dennis Dwyer, ot Dayton. March H. Hensley almost dies of hiccoughs. March iesne of the" HAMILTON DAILY REPUBLICAN. Judge Elam Turner's decision in McCloskey case invalidates election of many school teachers.

Geo. fl. Marshall resigns as physical director of the Y. M. C.

A. City Board of elections requests Representative Bartlow to explain a charge of election frauds in Hamilton contained in a letter read by him before tbe Ohio flonse. and H. Electric railway establishes headquarters in Hamilton. Rev.

W. Abbey lectures on bis Cuban trip March number of the DAILY REPUBLICAN-NEWS appeared. The town agitated over fata of the Ripper bill. Mrs. Philippine Mormann dies aged 73 March Dowling of Dayton comes to the surface as of the Ripper bill.

City Clerk Burns renders his annual report to Council. Miami river rising as the result of incessant rain. March Ohio Senate passes the Ripper Bill, making it IBW. Flood on the Miami serious, exceeding high watermarkof 1897by 12inches' and lacking but 1C inches of the mark oflSMi Rail roads washed out Reservoirs break and alarm becomes general. March fliod on the Miami.

The Wittman and Springmau homes near the City sewerage pumping station washed away before day break witb the loss of six lives. The old wooden swept away at 8:30 A.M. The reservoir gives way and a river two hundred jsrda in width sweeps through the city, causing a property loss of above $100 000. Sparks extension lecture course ends. March Robbins.

kicked by a horse ith which he was aiding flood victims, dies at Mercy hospital. March and D. resolves to reform Woodsdale. County commissioners figure total flood loss to the county Flood relief committee begins work. March Sheriff Mather sells Wooded ale Park under an execution of 11,737 87 held by the railroad company buying it in.

March Unknown person addresses a letter to the State inspector of building charging that the St. John's cbnrch is dangerous. First talk of a Ripper test case. Skeleton hesd and leg of a Mastadon fonnd near Woodsdale, weighing 313 pounds. Representative Bartlow introduces a bill iorthe relief of the Butler County Agricultural Society.

Work of repairing hydraulic begun. Martin Thiem dies agad 75 Hamilton Lodge, no. 93, P. 0. E.

elects Thos. A. Smith, Exalted Ruler. March S. Giffin appointed a Trustee of Miami University by Governor Biishnsll.

March Inspector of Sewers Holzbargar.rf pjrts that the system.sur- yived the flood eafely. Florida Hunters give a dinner. APRIL April REPUBLICAN-NEWS tips four of the five appointer of the Board of Control. Flood relief work ends. Bodies of Cbarles Spriuguian and Mrs.

Charles Witiman recoveied from the river bottoms JAplil RELUULK'iN-NEWS first tells the story of the effort of hairs to recover from tlia Government a claim of millions, owing to Robert Morris, tbe revolutionary financier. City election hold, Republicans electing EJ. N. Moore and R. Shepherd.

April Neilan announces the appointment of the Board of Control, noEtaaiiug every public board of the city except the Board of EJucatlon. Mellissa Da Long homeless, burns to death in a cabin at Kylea'. Members of Board of Control qualify. Suit to test the "Ripper Bill" filed in Supreme Ctnrt. Michanl Kubu dies, aged 72.

April of Control organi7.es, its first business being to receive a communication from lubpactor of Sewera Holzbergtr, complaining of the bad con- diction of certain ttreets and alleys by renpoo. of the March fl.iod. Niles Tool Works Co. ships its Olh 10- in. disappearing gnu carriage to Sandy Hook.

Examiners of the County Treasury report. April 3 Annal gymnasium entertainment at the Y. M. C. A.

plan. Circuit Cjurt oicti'ig Ivgini. April andM. V. Road leases Dayton Traction company.

Conatfss Von Klttberg asks a receiver for the Rathbone pioperty. President McMackeu announces B. of C. committees. April 13 water main found to be broken in the middle of the Miami.

N. F. Joms begins receiverthip pro- ceediuRBHsa-in'st Rtithboiieand wife April Schoola begin a patriotic couite in history, Representative Bartlow introduces Fair Bond Bill. ofC re-appoints old Monument Bill panied by Ingislarare. I April Mrs.

Sailie Woodrongh i dies at the Oxford Retreat. REPUBLICAN-NEWS the first to an- I uonuce Newapcbeine. I Homo of L. Tobey destroyed by fire, Bartlow introlucfs his franchise bill. Concert for Hood sufferers.

April K. Loiter dies at Kyles' Station. April Board elects Martin Mason President. Sewell drops dead on High Street. TractioQ company opens headquarters lit Trentou.

Legislature passes local Fair Relief bill Primary election bill aud piyiug bill. Board of Control drops ten policemen. Old Council goes-through form of organizing. April of Balls and Bound ing of whistles signature of war resolutions. Thirteenth Infantry tee the first soldiers to pass through Hamilton.

Company E. begins recruiting to war standing April day of war. MicS Ozella Crist, Hamilton's only woman volunteer applies for. service as an army nurse. Company continues lecruiting April kills local bridge bill.

April 23-South-western Ohio Teach- era' Association. Monument Bill made law by the Obio Ssnate. April A. W. Margedant re- csives orders to prepare hia company for service.

Gov.Buahnell reccomrnends Col. James E. Neal for Brigadier General. Mayor issues a proclamation for Company E'a farewell. April Board requests issue of bonds.

April 28-Company E. moved from Cincinnati to Columbus. Charles Harkrader of Monroe killed by his young bride. Frederic Staer terribly beaten at Symmes' Corner by William Slrnpeoii. Unknown childs' body found in man hole on Millikin Street.

April 50-Company leaves for front. Governor appoints the inoanmonl; commission. Ritles talk of going to war, Citizen's war committee becomes permanent organization. John E. Helser elected Trustee 0' Grand Council, Royal Arcanum, a' Columbus.

April N. Gray succeeded by John Lorenz as superintendent of the- City Electric Light. Plant. MAY. jj a at Manila excites the lowu.

St. Stephen's Jubilee. May Board shortens term of schools. May A. Clair made police superintendent.

Hydraulic eatimates.received. May Stephens jubilee ends. May sells in Hamilton at $1.25 Citizens favor hydraulic improvement. May.O-"Spanish at Trenton Firet regiinant mustered into Federal service. May H.

Electric Railway granted a franchise. May 'of Control drops tea policemen and appoints as many more Police Chief Glair takes hold. May gun carriage shipped to New York. Undertaker B. F.

Brendel leaves town for good. of C. approves bonds of new policemen and they begin duty. of C. decides to arch hydraulic Miami claesis meets at First Reformed Church.

May awarded for C. and H. Electric Sailway. Grand Jury reports 15 indictments. May report of Cnildrea Home managers.

Fire alarm system'tampered with. Frank Barley electrocuted for rnur- derof Jennie Earley of Hmuilton at Cm May 14-Quo Warran suit against C. and M. Y. Cu.

B. of C. appoints James Bartlow City Collector and dispeasBB otber jobs. Hish School Field Day. May Regiment reaches Chlckamauga Thirty-first Michigan passes through town.

School Board decides to meet on Friday evenings. May machines stopped at midnight under orders not to resume. of answers Luo Warrante.snit. 100 th Indiana passes through. Juines W.

Jones appointed pquire by the Board of Control. Mayl9-Rifl'js become 0. N. G. He.

serves Mav Michigan passes through REPUHLICAN-NSWS tells of murder of Adam Geistjormerly of Spaiiiardn at Sun Domingo Hnyti. Caleb Dodsworlh files first injunction agftinat now C. and H. road. Ensign Cfoaley appointed to command Leyden.

May Elder conducts confirmations in lUiuilton. May Decker diwj of lock May 21-Cinder path movement Innnchnrl. Frank Clnrk dies. Board of Control fixes city tux levy nt 12 8 mills. May 26-Motion'fJtea of C.

suit on docket. box to.Com- pany ilies to be appointed guardian of an Oxford lawyer. School Board fixes kvy at 7 May 29-G. A R. and Y.

M. C. A Memorial services. May Day observed will renewed devotion. May Bridge bonds fioli to Kahn and Sons.

JUNE. June Keselah nndered by Choral Society. J.Bueht killed by a PdubnLdle trail First Regiment en runta tu Tmnpi. C.nder P.itu movement Janm-heC. U.

Rue and Stopbon 13. Giffou 81- poiuted Soldiers' Roliol Commission June E'aio Vnrmilye appoint ed guardian of U. Vermilya of Ox- June Day at the High School First reaches Tauipa. June Dny in E. Hamilton Fair B)uds defeated the polls.

June School June School Commencement White Hons6 bar-rojni assigns to D. Morey. Ripper case assigned for hearing on June 21. Clarence Spencer fonnd guilty of criminal assault June season at Oxford at its height. Kahn Brothers manufacturing aloveb for the army.

June Charles Hauler diet suddenly. Rev F. E. L. Llojd accepts a new charge, June istociation visits Mrs Jane Huxley of Hamilton suicides at Dayton.

Monument Committee elects Jftmet K. Campbell chairman. Jnue Browns reorgim by Manager Mulders P. 'Cinveniioa Fiis ji Peter lii-'Ung 89. Jiiue March to Venice and return.

June Magnaa Jordan enj iins C. and Street Riilway GJ Royal Arch-MajoES resigns city editorship ofths Democrat. 40. Yaid master R'cnard Woolen killed by H. and D.amtuh enginei.

of paasea hydraulic arch ordi nance. High School reunion at MUF-ic Hail. June W.S: Giffen's candidacy for Ciocm Judgeshipannounced Andy Dwyer sues Pennsylvania Railway Co. fo; If.lO.UUO damages. June (is county tsx levy at 5 4G mille.

Hamilton Post offi salary increased to $3900 per year. Y.M. O. A. directors re-elected Secre tary L.

B. Mumtua. June for war bonds received here. Rapublican executive committee! endorses W.S. June Ricbter appointed on to ssciue uaiturtuicy oi legiHlation, byGovejn'ir Busbnell.

PoatmaBter il.M J51uoc aits, 42 June Cnapel ctldbraLoa g'olden jubilee. June Bosch decides toveto hydraulic Funeral of Ellioit. uue ttst case argue be fore Supreme Court. Miv.R M.Elhott made Post master ci Hamilton. Hotel and Rommel House al Middletown fail.

June K'ipubUcun Conyentioii Recruiting for Company begun Hamilton. Mayor vetoes Hydraulic ordinance. Amos Potter, a Trenion mall earner, Rilled on the and D. June. 2-1 Court declares tbe R'pperLtiW constitutional Uumbu.

ExpoEitiou stamps received at PJBI School Board re elects Superintendent 3. Rose for two years at J2.800 per year. lieeepe-afcs at Payne's A. M. E.

church. First Retormed Church calls Rev Harry Jones of Collegeville, Pa. to its pastorate. June raising at St. Stephen's Church.

George ZUiox leaves town and debts Big bicycle parade and demonstration June W. S. Giffia nominated for circuit judge by republicans at Cincinnati. JULY. th July city.iuto two storm sewer distiicts.

Niles Tool Works secures a govern rnent order fp a 12 in riflid steel mortars Cincinnati Bicycle Club road race July Evans dies at Paeo, Ttxau. July Day. Ed. H. Kntztr dies suddenly, aged 40 "Bill Nye" grunted aaivorce.

Mrs. Mary Fryoarger dies, aged 83 July ot C. adopts plans for Second street paxiiig. July G' Rathbone sues Countess von Rittbert; tor attorney fees. Company E.

thinks it may go to Santiago. John Riley Chapter D. A. R. appeals for aid for wounded soldiers.

Hamilton Post Office elevated to first class. July James B. Berry dies suddenly, aged 00. Dow rax returns in. Mrs.

Anna Kyle dies at Ehvood Ind July and counter suits b) the Rathbones. John Barcalow dies at the Dayton Soldiers' Home. W. C. Margedant out of monument commission.

July and D. takes off theatre train temporarily. July services at the churches. Ernst Bender diec, aged 55 July Molljceanx, Charles Finch and Jnines Maomui; of Oxford known to have been wounded at Santiago Htrring-Hall-Marvin creditors settlement. Second street citizens confer wiin of regarding struct paving.

July LewiedieB, need 38. Chargen bronvht by A. H. Kammeror against Police Officer Cahill. Carfew ordinance sprang.

July OzilU Crest goes to Mt as an army nurse Mrs Carrie E. Trebel will leaves her entirn estate to her husband, Dr George Treble. Dr. Albert Shaw, of New York, visits his home at Paddy's Run, dies, aged 71. School Board drops Ike Kiley and Willow Munch from tue pav.rolH July fuo'nd dead of Santiago surrondet received wlih joy.

July 10 Sniddo of Etta Steam at the Oxford Retreat. July public Y. M. A.Dir ctots outline educational work for the winter. Bids for Middletown bridge received.

John Grichen with carbolic aadftt theSehloseer farm. Camp Oscar Minor, S. T. organ July Dan Bell, while drunk, from the High and Main street Carro Gordo," Williams dies at Mt Sterling, Ky. Dodds fonnd dead in his bed at h's' home in Hanover Township, aged Rev.

J. P. Greene chosen to pastorate First Presbyterian church July Officer Cahtll on the Peter Schwab interviewed in Wash- ngton orj tue Ripper. July 19-Toledo Bridge Company awarded contract for Middletown hoixt July of C. awarded contract for Middletown hoist bridge.

Police Officer Cuhill expelled from the tnrna down Henry Tabler, making N. S. Thompson overseer of the poor. Frank Black dies from hesrt prontra- ion, aged 50. Wilson Loop of Seven Mile ciushf to death under a falling 'tree near Cim- July2t Mrs.

Clara A. Slajbac'k. dies at Bethany verysnd.neiily. County's school population 'reported to be 10.089. July 20-r-Y.

A. Secretary Mnmma commissioned to enter army work. July Howald diee, aged 9. -Preliminary steps taken for paving Third' street. July Ha'tam dies, aged 90.

Explosion of gasoline seriously in- jnres Ernst Conrad. July court gives C. H. electric road the right to pasa. Firat ordered to Porto Rico, bm doesn't go.

Company recruits go to Cincinnati to be transported south. B. of decides to allow property owners to select paving material. Cnrfew ordlnanca modified. City solicitor ruled that each of C.

member has full jurisdiction within orce. of his own. department. July H. H.

Haines referee county. appointed in bankruptcy for Butler July New curriculum, for public Sihools adopted. Funeral of Frank X. Black. July Ex-Treasnrer Jones dies at Cincinnati aged 74.

July Mrs. Ella Wright Thomns elected Dean of Oxford college but subsequently declines the place. AUGUST. August Valley Chantauqna opens at Franklin. Third street property owners decide rhat they want the street paved.

Augnet Jphii Tuley starts for Holland with farm haiid, in the hope of securing a fortune. Po'ica reassigned. McMakeu'a street railway ordinance ititroduced in of C. City Solicitor Jones authorized to take 'Aahbrook'case to supreme court, to teet Crawford's Run damage question August of C. passes McMaken dlreet railway franchise ordinance.

Monument commission elects James permanent August brings Teach lie' institute H. wius Ziou's church injunction cafe. AuguM B. of C. er joins C.

U. electric railway. Schwab and Manon linx np Dayton for a two days' light. John L. Brenner reuointimtMl for ADHUBI Schwab the -victor Ht Democra tic buto coti ve-n ion Teacherx social flestiioii; Attorney JH.

H. I'robauco of the D. lilea a quo warrauto bill against the H. August fl. files a mortgage- Angnct Teachers' Institute closes; Mason and LlndJey claeh.

in School Board. August Cinder path race meet at Chester osrk. August German MetbodiKU rode dicHt- their church; James diod at Oxford I August 29 -Board or Control injunction on riial. Angubt Century rlCer Teddy Edwards in to.vn; Otiio hospital, train ptarta south; Jftmul ile.itH teachers; B. of intnitivrH of appointive power: HC Mr.

Hfliiip. August 31 SoptHmber jarers announced; M. B. coui'oreuco begins nt Xenia. SEPTEMBER.

September Gov. Bnslmull ileclinea Mrs. E. G. Rathboic'floMcr of D.

A It. nurses for Hospital slot machine Dlayeis ftrreflt.nd HI Connor's nnd Ho- Firat 0. V. I. ordered musterecl out.

-September 1 Mrs. Charles Enderes dies suddenly, aged 41. September Schwab and Mason fol- hold Columbia Carriaga Co, talks of moving September Labor Dty observed; Republican County convention fixed 'or September 17. September Slot machine case tried. Capt.

A. W. Margbilimt starts home with five soldiers oz. Co. oh HOB- jital train.

Lev! Longfellow dies, 48. County tax i-ittlcininc shows total collections off 881.047 03. Fifteen fretgnt nave wrecked at "Dirty- CcosDint:" on the Sfptember i31o players dipmisserl by MayiT JBoach. Judge Fhher B. of In- janction the C.

0. M. V. plunges down two mile embankment, injuring Anns Asbury and others. Sick soldiers of Co arrive on hoe- Hospitul train.

Capt. A. W- Mftrgedant borne. Septembsr County taxed distributed- of C. allows bills of 138.184 B.

of C. cisatrs office of meat and' u. ilk inspector. Arrangements made for welcoming Cfinpany E. September Rival committees organize.

Edward Giopons dies, aged oo. John Harris cuts city and county for damugen. Sfptember First leaves Jackeon- ville for borne. September "14-Prof. Henry Snjitt uicides at Oxford.

EeptemUr Great welcaming dem- on tnelr suit lor divorce it't George Iruboff. Williaui Reynolds, the only member of Company to die in service, passes away at Fort Thomas hopital. Ludlow street citizens decide thai eheir street should be paved. Dr. Asbnry Lowrey dies at Phila delphia.

aged 84. August William Reynolds bnried witb honor at Fort Thomas. Democratic primary election. George A. Miller appointed stamp clerk in Cincinnati revenue office.

August Kate Hamilton diee at Mercy Hospital aged 75. August Hunter bigins toomiug the fair of 1893. Carfew law went iuto effect. Fixed for the date of the republican congressional convention. case decided in favor of Hydraulic Cuinpany in common pleas i onrt.

Ross street citizens decide not to pave at present. Slot machines tentatively introduced. August democratic row starts over decision of. committee to appoint delegates. Saloonist Ed Stover abandons wife and child but takes Joe Bowers killed near Dongola, Ills.

D. A. 11. sent a box to the soldiers. August of Control passes telephone franchise ordinance.

August call a rnuip convention. Geo. Mnsch says he won't quit his School Board job. Chas. Kirn elected physical director of Y.

C. A. August Andrews charges that Masonitis are hatching an anti- Brenner plot. August Mary Biehop takes strychnine for headache po svder. Democratic row growing Annual moonlight run by Cycle clnb August central committee issues an "address" to the faith ful.

F. Black'H personal estate ap praised nt $170 819 90 School Board fires the janitors. August central committee announces its delegates. Al Smith killed by a fall from a roof at Trenton. August John MoClnng dies of hiccongha at Bethany, aged Si Mrs.

Caroline Fisher drops dead. August of C. begins war on H. electric railway. August Willoy drowned in hydraulic.

Mrs. George Mtyer dies at Oxford. S. Bartlow selected to preside nt Masonite convention. Angust 20 Masonite convention and democratic central committee name different sets of delegates.

veterans decide to attsrid Cincinnati reunion. Angnst for Coltiaibisn bridge received. arrival home, Reunion of the 35th at Mis Mary A. Shnler dies, aged 60,. (Jbarles Kellar elected ofttoet.

September Burgett suicides, with strychnine. Butler County republicans name a ticket. September James P. Smyers succeeds. D.

M. Sheley as county commis- nominate J. sioher. Republicans White for congress. Rev.

Herbert Bowers leaves Trinity church. Sepl ember 9 0 1 of lla Foresters convenes in'Hairiilfon. Public rece-ption to Company E. Morris," claiming to represent Traction swindles.Oxford fanners. September elect C.

C. Sorg of Mansfield High Chief Ranger nndH. Brooke, Vice High- Chief Ranger. Next session fixed for Toledo. September to Company at Y.

C. A. September Injunction case heard. Mrs Mary B. Diogfelder dies, 68 A September annual report.

Exceptions to E. G. Rathbone's mi- minittratorsbiDS. Mill Creek Valley magnates go over rante. September 25 -Front street crowing war begun.

Services in honor of Company E. Carmen A. Wilson dies, aged 75. Septemper ready for the Fjir. Commissioners find $83,041.70 in county treasury.

September bridge in-junction set aside. K. of P's form a county association. September jury reporla 9 indictments September to secure a military camp for Heinilton. Dr.

F. M. Fitton put on republican ticket for coroner. Geo. Boger elected public school teschr er.

Subway scheme develops in fight. OCTOBER; Mrs. Josephine Brann dies, aged 31. October Pflanzer and Joseph Holbrbck aged.05. October fair begins.

October weather for Fair. October bad weather at Octobsr breaking crowd at -Fair. John Keller killed by a race horse at Fair. Private John Snider of Co. shot by Andy Miller near Music Hall.

October winds up in a blazs of October Thomas killed by a V. car. Medal presented to Sergeant Green, October Crane dies, 8ged 33. Mrs Catherine Adelspnrger diee, aged 87. October G.

Fritz made paa- tor of U. church. Hiihn slaughter house bnrned. Kauffuian Koppsl made and milk inspector. New health regime launched.

Miami trnatpos bar football. October Oxford convention at Oj ford. Octobeir received of killing of, Albert Brate by a train Portsmouth. Coatlnticd on.