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FRANCIS
OTTO, a soldier of the American Revolution, died in Huron, Erie
county, Ohio, on
the 4th inst., at the age of ninety-nine years. Mr. Otto
was a German by birth, came to this
country before the war of the revolution, embarked in the cause, and
fought through the terrible contest under the command of Gen.
Washington.
Source: The Sun -
Maryland
Date: Mar. 28, 1855
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COUPLE
SPENDING THEIR HONEYMOON IN PRISON
SANDUSKY, Ohio, Sept. 1 - Married here yesterday, arrested last
night and bound over to the grand jury today to await a hearing on
charges of perjury in swearing falsely as to her age in obtaining a
marriage license. That is the 24 hour story of Mary Storck, formerly
Mary Mischky, and her new husband George Storck.
Unable to obtain bail, they are now spending their honeymoon in the
county jail, where they may have to remain until the grand jury
convenes on Sept. 13. Otto Mischky, the girls father
filed the affidavits.
Source: Duluth News - Tribune
Date: Sept. 2, 1911
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Sandusky, Jan 31 - Mrs. Fanny Gallup, 56,
prominent in social and club life here, died suddenly at her home on
Wayne street this afternoon.4
Sandusky, Jan 18, 1917- Charles Bremer, 87, died
at his home here this afternoon.
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Feb 1, 1917
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Sandusky, Aug 30- Wellington Lefevre, 76,
superintendent of the United States governments bonded warehouse here
fourteen years, died today.
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Aug 31, 1917
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Sandusky, Feb. 1 - John W. Hurd, 83, Company H.
One Hundred and Seventy-third O.V.I., died at the state soldiers home
today. He was admitted to the home from Cincinnati twenty-eight years
ago.
Mrs. Iola M. Eddy, widow of Charles A. Eddy, died
at her home here today.
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Feb. 2, 1917
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Sandusky, Mar
29 - Christian Engels, 60, and
Anthony Bach, 80,
died at their homes today. Mr. Engels at Put-in-Bay and Mr. Bach in
this city.
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mar. 30, 1917
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Sandusky,
Feb 6 - Louis Kern, Civil War
veteran, admitted from Cleveland, died at the State Soldiers' home
today.
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Feb 7, 1919
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Milan, Jun 2- F. A. Walker, 61, a retired
merchant, was found dead in bed at his home today.
Sandusky Jun 2 - Solomon Helsel, 73, Company B, 1--th
O.V.I. died at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors' home today. He was
admitted to the home in 1910 from Alliance. A son Frank J. Helsel,
lives at Salem.
Plain Dealer
June 3, 1917
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Sandusky, Oct 18-
Elias Laughlin, 82, died at the Ohio
Soldiers' and Sailors' home today.
Plain Dealer
Oct 19, 1918
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Sandusky, May
8-John W. McQuiston, 83,
Company K, thirty-second regiment, O.V.I., admitted July 12, 1---, from
Marion, and Albert Hartzel,
83, Company G, 150th regiment, O.V.I., admitted June 10, 1913 from
Wyoming, Hamilton county, died at Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' home
yesterday.
Plain Dealer
May 9, 1918
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Sandusky, Mar
9-
Urban Livengood, 72, died at his
home near Enterprise yesterday.
Philip Offenlach, 67, is dead at his
home here.
Plain Dealer
Mar 10, 1918
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Sandusky,
William H. Saxton, 70, Company E.
Twenty-third regiment, Michigan Volunteer infantry, admitted Oct. 5,
1917, from Erie county, died at the state soldiers' home last
night.
Mrs. Cordelia A. Farwell, 77, widow
of Capt. John Farwell, died at her home here last night.
Plain Dealer
Apr 12, 1918
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Sandusky, May 20-
Mrs. Emma Schiele, 38, wife of F. R.
Schiele of Put-in-Bay, died in a hospital here last night.
Plain Dealer
May 21, 1917
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Sandusky, Aug 18-
Cornellus Roesch,
72, formerly of Lima, and Lewis Walton, 78, formerly of Medina, are
dead at the Ohio Soldiers' home.
Mrs. Caroline Von Hausen, and Mrs. Antoinette Krause, 80, are dead.
The funeral of former Deputy Probate Judge Charles Traub,
who died Friday, will be held tomorrow afternoon from the Elks' club
rooms, in accordance with a request made by Traub just before he died.
Plain Dealer
Aug 18, 1918
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Sandusky, Ohio, Oct 15-
The bodies of five members
of a bridge repair gang were found today under and near a trestle at
Bay Bridge, west of here. They are suppose to have been struck and
killed by a westbound Lake Shore train. Nobody saw the accident. The
members of the Mart-ehead life-saving crew picked two bodied out of the
water under the trestle. All the dead were sent to Port Clinton. They
are:
A. P. Kellogg,
Toledo, Oh, married
Harmon Redman,
Rocky Ridge, Oh, married
Charles Cutshaw,
Ligonier, Ind., married
Frank Navarre,
Willietson, Oh, married
Ben Hudson, Toledo,
Oh, married
The Sun
Maryland
Oct 16, 1910
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Sandusky, Aug 25-
Quincy A. Vanhorn, 79, Company A,
Nineteenth regiment, O.V. I., died at the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors'
home today. He was admitted to the home in 1914 from Upper Sandusky.
Plain Dealer
Aug 26, 1917
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Sandusky, Feb 16 -
Columbus Manley, 73, died at the
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors home last evening. He was admitted to the
home Nov. 10, 1914, from Marion.
Plain Dealer
Feb 17, 1918
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Sandusky, Apr
16 -
John H. Minor, 69,
farmer, died at his home at Rays Corners last night.
Benjamin Bott, 79,
Company C, 162d regiment, O.V.I., admitted in 1906 from Canton, died at
the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' home last night.
Mrs. Barbara Braunling,
widow of John Braunling, died at her home here today.
Plain Dealer
Apr 17, 1918
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Sandusky, Mar 7-
Charles Hoffner, a Lake Shore
brakeman residing at Airline Junction, was run over by his train at
Danbury and died in the hospital there.
Lima Daily News
Mar 7, 1906
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Sandusky, O., April 10-
The third suicide by hanging
in Erie county in three successive days was discovered early today when
the body of Chas. Schuster, 30, a farmer, was found suspended
by a rope from the rafters in his barn at Ceyton. A farm hand made the
discovery.
Two nights ago John P.
Brown, 22, of this city, hanged himself, Chas. Seigling, a
fisherman, hanged himself. Schuster it is believed, had become
despondent over his ill-health.
Lima Daily News
Apr 11, 1912
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