... County who died in the service of their country in the War with Spain the insurrection in the Philippines China the Mexican Border and in the World War Mrs Webb C Hayes in the costume of the Y M C A in which she had served in France as Hostess and Librarian at the Soldiers' American Leave Areas at Aix-les-Bains and Nice unveiled the beautiful bronze tablet The Hon James E Campbell president of the Society in his opening address said No part of ...
... JOHNNY APPLESEED-JOHN CHAPMAN JOHNNY APPLESEED-JOHN CHAPMAN HIS MEMORY HONORED WITH A MONUMENT AT MANSFIELD 0 Exercises of a unique and interesting character were held at Mansfield Ohio on the afternoon of November 8 1 900 It was the dedication in the Sherman-Heineman Park of the monument to the memory of John Chapman otherwise and more popularly known as Johnny Appleseed one of the historic characters of early Ohio and particularly of the pioneer days of Richland
... THE WEST IN AMERICAN HISTORY THE WEST IN AMERICAN HISTORY JOHN LEE WEBSTER President Nebraska Historical Society History is to a nation what the faculty of memory is to individuals the basis of all our experience and by means of experience the source of all improvement History knows all things contains all things teaches all things not in winged words which strike the ear without impressing the mind but in great and striking actions The spirit of the world itself is but a great and unending ...
... establishment of state universities at Athens and Oxford and singled out Western Reserve and Kenyon Colleges for special mention among private colleges the latter founded through the exertions of the Rt Rev Philander Chase in 1826 Both had become institutions of established reputation and extensive usefulness33 Chase saw nothing but a rosy future for his adopted state Fifty years earlier Ohio was covered by the trees of the primeval forest It ...
... County Historical Society County Pioneer Association will participate in the event History of Lieutenant-Colonel George Rogers Clark's Conquest of the Illinois and of the Wabash Towns from the British in 1778 and 1 779 with Sketches of the Earlier and Later Career of the Conquerer by CONSUL WILLSHIRE BUTTERFIELD author of the History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 ...
... ADDRESS OF REV ADDRESS OF REV EDWARD EVERETT HALE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE ILLINOIS COUNTY FELLOW-CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES I certainly shall detain you but a very few minutes I am speaking only because I am commissioned by the Governor of Massachusetts We think our State has spoken very well here to-day already Massachusetts sends her hearty congratulations to you and as Dr Loring says Massachusetts does not forget her children her ...
... 124 Ohio Arch 124 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications GAINING THE DUNMORE TREATY AFTER THE BATTLE OF POINT PLEASANT IN WHICH HE FOUGHT IN THE HAMPSHIRE COUNTY VIRGINIA REGIMENT CAPTAIN MICHAEL CRESAP WAS PRESENT HERE AND A SIGNER OF THE DUNMORE TREATY IN OCTOBER 1774 CAPTAIN MICHAEL CRESAP'S COMPANIONS IN ARMS EBENEZER ZANE GENERAL GEORGE ROGERS CLARKE COLONEL BENJAMIN WILSON BENJAMIN TOMLINSON AND OTHERS CORRECTED LOGAN'S MISTAKE IN ...
... 128 Ohio Arch 128 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Pu blications ows slept the heroic dead of two armies-stood forth as the more appropriate and fitting monument Fort Recovery therefore became the future landmark for treaties and state lines Every age has its peculiar problem The pioneers dealt with the problems of poverty They struggled for the future They laid the foundations of a new state And as we look about in this day of plenty we should remember the sacrifices and suffering of those who ...
... Ross Jan 15 1802 William Ross December 1799 Smith Rossiter ed The Federalist Papers New York 1961 238 30 OHIO HISTORY 30 OHIO HISTORY the territorial rules and regulation clause of the Federal Constitution the Ordinance henceforth derived its authority from Congress and could be altered at will it was not a compact binding on Congress ...
... establishment of an establishment of the court of establishment of The Hague establishment of the court of arbitral justice To an American the activities leading to these conferences and the work in the conferences are most pleasing This Nation distinctively stands for peace Our bringing ...
... County on June 18 1906 A sketch of his life and character will duly appear in the pages of the QUARTERLY Lieutenant-Governor Harris at once assumed the duties of the office of Governor On September 17th 1906 Governor Harris re-appointed Hon John W Harper Cincinnati and Rev N B C Love Perrysburg trustees of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society to serve until February 18 1909 They have both faithfully served the Society in the ...
... County of Darke in the Village of Greenville O A U S military fort in the latter days of the 17th century where General Wayne bid the Indians all adieu The military engineers then laid their roads on the high ways above the lowlands swamps and fallen timber and so narrow that the wheels of the conestoga wagons would touch the undergrowth and trees in passing to the fort Through lands so wet and ruts and mud so deep that to ride the saddle ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 473 terest which was greatly heightened by the information gained of the geological and historical features of the section as related by Mr A J Baughman than whom few in the state are better qualified to speak upon matters pertaining to its geology and history INDIAN VS ABORIGINE The following communication is self explanatory It is from the pen of Prof R W McFarland Oxford Ohio who has contributed many articles of value to the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical ...
... County southeastern County a pleasant and County about five miles County Pennsylvania March 1 1855 aged eighty-eight He left little money and his sons William and Alexander were like him in their indifference to wealth and their preference for unpretentious life Everyone knows that they ...
... County Ohio -- a charming County Ohio It is a true County Ohio in the winter County through Peebles and County to Aberdeen Brown County and touching at many intervening towns This ...
... County I p 314 6Centinel County drove a large County p 310 25 Beers County p 555 26 McBride County 1 pp 316-319 47 American Pioneer I p 98 48 American Pioneer I pp 98 99 Cist's Cincinnati Miscellany I pp 125 128 Building a Commercial ...
... County before RossCountyCounty now stands A RossCounty Well said the squire in his peculiar Irish style we have met today til join tilgither in holy matrimony Michael Straub land ...
... Ross J Bridgeport Anderson Judge J H Columbus Anderson Gen Thomas M Sandusky Andrews Prof Martin R Marietta Archer E H Columbus Avery Dr Elroy M Cleveland Bareis George F Canal Winchester Barnes Harley Painesville Barney E J Dayton Bartholomew Prof George K Cincinnati Baughman A J Mansfield Baum J E Bourneville Beal Prof J H Scio Beatty Ben John Columbus Bell Dr Clark New York City N Y Berolzheimer Dr D D New York City N Y Boston Atheneum ...