“George Foehr, who runs a saloon and lives at the corner of Eleventh and Chillicothe streets, was robbed by a burglar some time Tuesday night. The thief gained entrance by prying off a shutter and breaking open a window in the dining room. He carried away about forty dollars worth Continue Reading
1903
Miss Lora Craig of Pond Run Stricken with Consumption
“Mrs. JR Foster and Miss Maggie Willis of the infirmary, returned from Pond Run today, where they visited Miss Lora Craig, who is very low with consumption.”
Pity the Poor and Vote for J. C. Shively for Infirmary Director
“Pity the poor and vote for JC Shively for infirmary director. He would see the infirmary properly managed and the inmates well treated. He lives near to the institution and it would be little trouble for him to keep an eye on it. He is a plain, substantial farmer, who Continue Reading
Infirmary Superintendent Reports Good Crops and Discipline
“Superintendent Foster, of the infirmary, says the crops on the infirmary farm this year will be as good as anybody’s. He says everything is going on all right and that Tom McCollister has been on his good behavior ever since he gave him a dose of bread and water.”
Mrs. Thomas Holsinger Sent to County Infirmary After Desertion by Family
“Mrs. Thomas Holsinger, long a resident of McEltree Creek, was today removed to the county infirmary by Boss Foster. For the past year she had made her home with friends but they tired of her.” “Her husband, a pensioner, deserted her more than a year ago and although she has Continue Reading