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April 24, 1863 The Sidney Daily Journal 
"Crimnal Outrage". Surnames included Rhodes, Nieman, Wenker, and Salmon.  (From the OHGenWeb Archives)


Sep 10, 1874  Allen County Democrat
Personal Mentions: Fanider, Sanders, Young, Ziseler,.

April 1876  Shelby County Democrat  

"A visit to the Shelby County Infirmary".

Friday, July 30, 1880  The Sidney Journal 

Personal Mentions.  Surnames included: 

27 November 1885 Shelby County Democrat
Marriage notices for the marriages of Smith/French, Miller/Lilliancamp, and McNeff/Cleary.

4 May 1888  Shelby County Democrat
Section called: SIDNEY AREA NEWS, TOWNSHIP NEWS and COUNTY NEWS.   Section called: Township News Items.  Many Various Surnames!  

July 25, 1889 Lima Daily Times
Personal Mentions. 
Surnames Included:  Buffe, Daller, Gum, Lipsett, Hanthorn, Brother, Lawler, Carson, Baldwin, Tolan, Hall, Stevers, Rensselaer, Hanthorn, Clippinger, Kelsey, and Johnson.

Friday, July 26, 1889 Shelby County Democrat
Surnames included: BURTON, TIMEUS, WEHRLE, WIDENER

April 1890 The Sidney Journal
City tidbits with many various surnames.

May 29, 1896 Shelby County Democrat
Surnames included: Surnames:  Minnear, Austin, Taylor, English, Palmezzano, Lott, Robinson, Deiters, Lehmkuhl, Cory, Tunks, Sandusky, Brandenburg, Anderson, Snodgrass, Oellermann, Bryan, Daniels, Weimer, Hill, Hoover, Frey, Toland, Sparks, Watson, Dehaven and McClain.

July 8, 1898  Lima News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames included: O'Dell, Moore, Sullivan, Heffner, Eckhardt, Ashron, Lawson, Moyer, Overly, Hill, Robingson, Walther, Turesdale, Spyker, Clap, Kelley, Currie, Woodworth, Miesse, Kah,  Martin, Stump, Lawson, Fisher, Hoover, Johnson, Keil, Losse,  Sullivan, Draper, and Britton.

Aug. 20, 1898  Lima News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames included: Thompson, McNeff, Bingham, Doolin, Guy, Losee, Horn, Fee, Brice, Neely, Cochran, Hughes, Leonard, Stamets, Glover, Danner, and Stamets.

Apr 4, 1899 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions. 
Surnames Included:  Clark, Morris, Bauehens, Churchill, Chaney, Fisher, Seiferd, Sellars, Owen, Woolery, Bassler, DuGray, Lawerthers, Motter, Seeders, Mosgrove,  and Grady.

Apr 24, 1899 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions. 
Surnames Included:   Hastings, Hubbard, Seeley, Leland, Miller, Ivy, Wingate, Mock, Thomson, Clark, Hammond, Parham, Kling, McVey, McCullogh, Pangle, Goldsmith, Bowsher, Faurot, Churchill, Irish, Gillet, Knecht, Vogel, Schultheis, Wilson, and Williams.

Aug 11, 1899 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions. 
Surnames Included: Smith, Field, Tracey, and Sirks.

March 1, 1901 Paper Unknown
Boiler Explosion.  Surnames Included: Key, Herring, Walcott, Mills, Starrett, and Anderson.

Jan. 10, 1905 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames Included: Wiltsee, Smith, Coleman, Kraft, Sims, Goham, McCurry, Doyle, Leedy, Phillips, Dull, Curry, Daniels, Bourell, Reed, Bogart, DeVoe, Mulbarger, Harrington, Davis, and Clippinger.

Jan. 12, 1905 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames Included:  Reif, Keller, McDonald, Boyer, Rothrock, Lawrence, O'Connell, Hess, Turlinger, Haney, Werner, Kemble, Hubbard, and Turner.

Jan. 16, 1905 Lima Daily News
Thomas Seymour Sentencing.


Feb 10, 1905. Sidney Democrat
Story titled: "Joseph Rich, a Civil War Veteran, Found Dead

June 21, 1905 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions. Surnames included: Davis, Fisher, Vogel, Bowefind, kibby, Wells, Ries, Arthur, Eger, Brown, Mullen, Stuckey, Baxter, McCoy, Butler, and Lappin.

Jan. 2, 1906 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames Included: Gordon, Hildreth, Moran, Schultz, Black, Darling, Lamison, May, Woodin, Keller, Williams, Weinfeld, hughes, Flatt, McGinnis, Moore, Weaver,  Miller, Hammond, Chase, Binder, Barrett, Roth,  Hoffman, Patton, McHenry, and Shuler.

Jan. 12, 1906 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames Included: Seifert, Ritter, Putnam, Willard, Warren, O'Neill, Gilbert, Johnson, Linneman,  Shenk, Corcoran, Moehring, Steurer, Burton, Ersig, Runiger,  Gunther, Blattenberg, Fisher, Downing, Snyder, Leland, Bubbeland, Murray, Schneider, Ehemann, Stein, Hancock, Netzorg, Fisher, and Hammond.

Mar 24, 1906  Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions. Surnames included: Sullivan, Downing, Shuler,  Edwards,  Bush, Fisher, Kennedy, Nettler, Burden, Kinstle, and Bechdolt.

March 24, 1906 Lima Daily News
Elias Crites has stroke.


Aug. 17, 1906  Lima Times Democrat
Personal Mentions. Surnames included: Core, Verbryke, Riley Barnette, Taylor, Bodell, Ryan, Clarey, Keefe, Young, Moag, Hunt, Kamper, Eastgage, Dimond, Snow, O'Connor, O'Brien, Small, Collins, McNeff, Young, Corcoran, Mills, Kearn, McKrate, Manning, McNamara, Collins, McDonald, Ruigelsperger, Zink, Boyles, and Hartman.

September 14, 1906   Shelby County Democrat
County Infirmary Burned Down.

April 11, 1906 Lima Daily News
Robinson Reunion.


June 05, 1906 Lima Daily News
Misc. Articles.  Surnames included: McNeal, Killoran, Buchanan, Diamond, Stern, Broderick, and Cron.

Dec 18, 1906 Lima Times Daily
Personal Mentions.


May 23, 1908 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames included: Gratz, White, Sunderland, August,  Russell, Keeve, Vertner, Sarber, Welch, and Lowry.

Dec, 14, 1910 Lima Daily News
Personal Mentions. 
Surnames Included:  Patterson, Davis, King, Holister, Moore, McWhirk, Wilcox, Kirk, Haller, Noble, Fast, Carnes, Pierce, Fisher, Faulder, Melsheimber, Rice, Harter, Altenburger, Dalk, Haslup, and Nichols,

June 24, 1909  The Saint Paris News-Dispatch
Pence Family reunion. (From the OHGenWeb Archives)

Nov, 26, 1911 Lima Daily News
Here & There News. 
Surnames Included:  Jacobs, Harpster, Riley, Downhour, Rumbaugh,  Rentx, Dillman, Blodgett, Nungester, Neely, Greding, Mahan, Huber, Ewing, Harrod, Kerwin, Hensel, Downing, Cummings, Metzger, , Craft, Kohler, Easterly, Hoverman, Stelhorn, Hartford, Strother, Paglow, Stelhorn, and Toland.

June 7, 1912 Sidney Daily News
City tidbits with many various surnames.

Oct. 23, 1918 Lima  News
Obituaries and Cards of Thanks.  Surnames included: Clark, Taylor, Bower, Williams, Foltz, Bowersock, Long, Baker, Glick, Woodruff, Linus, Timmons, Wiegman, and Dietz.

Feb 21, 1919 Lima News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames included: Fields, Grubb, Casky, and Stumbaugh.

Feb. 21, 1919 Lima Daily News
Obituary of Ida May Rice & Ambulance Removals.  Surnames Mentioned: Rice, Vinegar, Pennypacker, Needenheimer, McConahay, and  Jellison.

Feb. 21, 1919 Lima Daily News
Elizabeth Fisher Funeral Notice.

Feb 06, 1921 Lima Daily News
Funeral Notice of Marion Stemen Swartz:


Mar. 12, 1921 Lima Daily News
Funeral Notices.  Surnames Included: Lyman and McKibben.

May 7, 1921 Lima News
Funeral Notice for Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Bradrick..

Oct. 24, 1921 Lima News
Funeral Notice for Clement A. Dickman.

Feb. 11, 1921 Sidney Daily News
Surnames:  Collier, Weaver, Hobby, LeRue, Gearhart, Turner, and Campbell

Oct 19, 1924
Lima News
Personal Mentions.  Surnames included: Subwick, Miller, Stonerock, Sawyer, Hebron, Dickerson, Vorhees, Burkweiler, Brandon, Edwards, Dunathan, Mueller, and Stoll.

July 25, 1926  Lima News 
Personal Mentions:  Dearbaugh, Lambert, Lamert, Morris, Pence,  Shroyer, Zehner

Dec. 20, 1936 Shelby County Democrat
1st story titled: "FREEMAN COVERSTONE, HIT SAT. EVENING, DIES OF INJURIES SUN. SHERIFF IS SEEKING CLUE TO MOTORIST".

Dec. 21, 1936 Bellefontane Daily Examiner
2nd story on page. Titled "Hit-Skip Victim Is In Sidney Hospital". Other names included: Cliff Gearhart, Grover Rich, Irene Rich, State Patrolman Curry.

August 15, 1937 or 1943  (Paper unknown)

DAVIS-RALSTON Family Reunion. Surnames included: BAGGS, BRUMFIELD, BURNS, COLLINS, COTTERMAN, COX, DAVIS, FENN, HEDGES, JENKINS, KEELER, KUCK, LACKEY, MCGUIRE, NESBITT, RALSTON, RICH, SHAFFNER, SHUE, SWARTZ, WEIPERT and WILBAUM.


 
 
 
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