... Fort St Fort St Clair 519 attack that Lieutenant Hale was killed and Madison was wounded The Indians were forced to retreat some distance where they then took a stand and in turn forced the militia back This zigzag method of fighting was carried on for some time until the Indians and all but six of the horses were lost sight of at about the place where Eaton is now located The exact number of Indians killed in this battle is not definitely known though two were left and are buried at the fort ...
... Railroad 1922 Doctor Edwin E Sparks delivered the principal address on Interstate Migration and the Making of the Union Doctor T C Mendenhall spoke briefly supplementing the address of Doctor Sparks as did also General J Warren Keifer recently appointed on the Board of Trustees 1923 Doctor T C Mendenhall delivered the annual address on The Town of Tallmadge Delia Bacon and Shakespeare Mrs Orson D Dryer read a paper on Cornstalk the Great ...
... ADDRESSES OF SUNDAY EVENING APRIL ADDRESSES OF SUNDAY EVENING APRIL EIGHTH ADDRESS OF REV A L CHAPIN DD MY CHRISTIAN FRIENDS AND FELLOW CITIZENS -My connection with this celebration is so peculiar that I shall crave a moment simply to explain it This occasion has been looked forward to by many of your people and not by the people of Marietta or the people of Ohio alone Many months ago Dr Andrews whom I chanced to meet spoke to me of the occasion to come in the course of a couple of years It ...
... Miami Meridian2 The Miami University lands Miami University and Mr Nelson Perry of Cincinnati an experienced geologist and mining engineer and others A plowman who had often plowed the field said he wished some one would explain to him why there was a black band of earth along the middle of the wall-that when the field is fresh plowed the ...
... Miami River Let us Miami at LittleMiamiMiami River Historians archaeologists and geologists are all deeply interested in the problem of the Mound-builders all present hypotheses and endeavor to prove them There are so many ...
... Railroad was built The population of Marion by decades is as follows 1830 285 1880 3899 1840 570 1890 8227 1850 1311 1900 11 862 1860 1 844 1 910 18252 1870 2531 1 920 28591 MARION CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION The Marion Centennial Celebration was held July 2-5 1922 inclusive On Sunday July 2 appropriate historical services were held in all of the Marion Churches In the afternoon the Kadgar Grotto Band and the Marion Choral Society entertained at ...
... Little therefore remains to be added to the tribute which Dr Williams has paid but I can perhaps be permitted to recall two incidents in my own life which associated his personality and political fortunes with my own thinking The first of these was in 1876 when I was between four and five years of age living in the town of Martinsburg W Va and though of very tender age still an extremely ardent political partisan It was the day of party ...
... Miami River was erected in the year 1814 The first type foundry on the Ohio was established in 182 0 in Cincinnati The newspaper offices were the first book publishing places in pioneer days and it was not uncommon for the backwoods editor and publisher to sell his publications at retail The first book published in the Ohio Valley appeared at Lexington in 1798 It was entitled A Process in the Transylvania Presbytery etc It grew out of a ...
... Miami for her Miami University on a Miami University history Miami neighborhood edited Miami University The Oran Miami Country Gen Wm Lytle's personal narrative of pioneer ...
... Miami Valley and its Miami Valley and its Miami river about eight miles west of Bellefontaine and in which fort were placed the pioneer women and children of that day whilst her husband with other men along that valley rushed to the front after Hull's surrender and it is said of her being surrounded by Indians as they were that her courage ...
... Miami canals A close study of the enclosures leads to the conviction that the population was not numerous except in the immediate vicinity they were not necessarily built synchronously-in fact some have the appearance of being of much more ancient date than others only a few miles distant What their use may have been has always been a very puzzling question any conjecture finding 384 Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly 384 Ohio ...
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... Ohio Valley Hist Ohio Valley Hist Assn Fifth Annual Meeting 10 1 that will stop short of nothing that is humanly possible China is arousing herself to a new national life that contains possibilities of the most tremendous scope America and China are natural complements to each other The Yangtse and Mississippi Valleys have more in common than any other two equal tracts of country in the world The concluding paper of the morning was read by George Cowles Lay of New York The portion relating to ...
... FOUR CYCLES A CENTENNIAL ODE FOUR CYCLES A CENTENNIAL ODE Prepared in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of Pickaway County The Poem is descriptive of Circleville the county seat MAY LOWE PRELUDE The grape vine and the sycamore Cast shadows long and deep On the surface of the river Near whose banks the thousands sleepMen of mystery who from silence Of the dim past settled here Wrought their mighty deeds of valor Left a record written clear Of their learning and their prowess In the ...
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... THE INDIAN VILLAGE OF CUSH-OG-WENK THE INDIAN VILLAGE OF CUSH-OG-WENK BY THOMAS H JOHNSON COSHOCTON The generations who were active participants in the events which constitute the early history of Ohio having passed away it seems to me the imperative duty of those now living whose early life overlapped the survivors of the active participants in the stirring events of that earlier period to place on record any recollections they may have of the stories told by those old survivors tending to ...
... Miami and Jacksonville Florida and embarked at Savannah with 16000 men for Cuba establishing his headquarters at Buena Vista just outside the city of Havana He was in command of the United States military forces which took possession of the city January 1st 1899 The political life of General Keifer also covers a long period and as a statesman he has won the commendation and admiration of his fellow citizens in equal degree as a soldier From ...
... Miami Indians upon the division of plunder and went home without participating saying at another Day they might fight their 22 Ibid 23 Ibid LUCY BACKUS WOODBRIDGE 423 LUCY BACKUS WOODBRIDGE 423 own Battles to this event I think we owe the tranquility we have enjoyed this winter there has been no discoverys of Indians near this place since the Campaign the inhabitants go about their work as though they had nothing to fear I suspect some of ...