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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1922

Page

11

League of Women Voters Reports Twenty Months of Work

The League outlines what suffrage groups have accomplished since the 1920 vote. Mrs. Maud Wood Park and Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt discuss women taking home offices but facing family duties that limit national activity.

League OF Women Voters Autgust Maud Wood Park National League of Women Voters Carrie Chapman Catt International Woman Suffrage Alliance Solon Jacobs

Market price listings for cattle hogs and sheep

Receipts show 600 sheep and lambs with market steady. Hog receipts 2000 with higher prime heavy hogs around 1090 to 1106, mediums 1140 to 1148, heavy workers 11 to 11.50, and rougher grades 41.00. Calves priced at 4.00 to 7.00, with mixed calf values noted.

Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Trade

Chicago livestock receipts total about 23 000 with market active and higher bids seen for top cattle to 1070. Heavy weight hogs around 10.60 to 10.79. Cattle receipts near 4000 with choice and prime mostly 8 60 to 9 65, cows and bulls quoted in varied ranges. Lambs and yearlings listed with multiple price points across the market.

Chicago Helfere Hart Landyvweig

Cincinnati Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep and Lambs

Cincinnati market recap shows cattle receipts near 1000 with steady tone and good to choice steers around 7.50. Calves reflect steady to higher, hogs receipts about 4800 with strong market and good to choice hogs 10.95. Sheep and lambs receipts around 800 and 600 with steady to good to choice prices near 6.60 to 7.50 for sheep and 14.00 to 15.00 for lambs.

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Bankruptcy petition filed against Toronto Fuel Company

In Columbus on April 28 a joint petition seeks the bankruptcy of the Toronto Fuel Company of Toronto. The petitioning creditors claim the company is insolvent and owes $5,901 to Calumet Coal Company Toronto Steubenville Hardware and Supply Co Steubenville and Lows Hardware Co Toronto.

International News Service Columbus Toronto Fuel Company Toronto Calumet Coal Company Steubenville Hardware, and Supply Co Steubenville Lows Hardware Co

Missourian Champion at Eating Raw Eggs

In Lamar Missouri Logan Rector wins a $5 wager by swallowing six dozen raw eggs in twenty minutes during an Owls Club demonstration. The piece lists Missouri champions across quirky feats and notes Rector's feat as a fresh entry.

International News Service Lamar Missouri Logan Rector Owls Club Rector

Father Tragedy at Keating Summit Farmhouse Fire

Three children died in a Keating Summit farmhouse blaze as their father frantically tried to rescue them and later suffered severe burns to hands and face. The fire occurred in PORT ALLEGHENY PA on April 28, with a man found semi conscious after escaping. Harding returned to Washington from an Ohio trip this afternoon. A Finnish marriage custom uses a talman to arrange engagements often with an ordinary shirt as a gift.

Port Allegheny Keating Summit Washington Harding Ohio Union Station White House

First Printed Map Highlighted in Newberry Library

International News Service notes a rare Strassburg 1472 edition containing what may be the first map ever printed. The woodcut shows the Mare Magnum, River Nile and the continents of Africa and Asia clearly drawn, part of Isidore of Seville’s Entymology. The volume is among 15th century additions in the Newberry Library collection.

Aged Groom Is Stolen at the Door of Church

In Cleveland on April 28 an attempted wedding ended when 72 year old groom was abducted at the door of St Elizabeth's church just before the ceremony. Mrs Anna Prisznas 75 reported the incident to police and investigators searched for the missing groom who vanished as the car pulled up to the entrance.

Cleveland International News Service Anna Prisznas

Women from Across Americas Rally Washington for Congressional Demands

More than 2,000 women from the United States and South America arrived in Washington on a special train from Baltimore after attending the Pan American Conference of Women and the National League of Women Voters convention to present legislative requests to Congress.

Washington International News Service United States South America National Capitol Congress Baltimore National League of Women Voters

Oklahoma Women Meet Aunt Alice After Baltimore Clash

Members of the Oklahoma delegation to the League of Women Voters convention were hosted by Alice Robertson in her home and at a luncheon in Baltimore, stressing the differences were political not personal. Robertson called them all friends while Mrs. Charles Peeples led the group and defended the confrontations as not catty. In Akron, Daniel A. Waller, 57, of Corry Pennsylvania, was found dead in his Hotel Dixie room, with natural causes listed by the coroner.

Washington International News Service Oklahoma League of Women Voters Alice Robertson Baltimore Alice Akron Daniel A. Waller Corry Dixie Simmons Kent

Cave Man of the Rockies Found West of Cripple Creek

The eighty seven year old Cave Marsh, a former slave, lives alone in an underground tunnel near Mt. Pisgah two miles west of Cripple Creek. He cooks at the tunnel entrance, reads the Bible, and says he would not trade his cave for any white man’s house. He migrated West about thirty years ago and survived severe winters by rebooting his fire after blizzards.

International News Service Cripple Creek Col Rockies Cave Marsh Marsh Mt. Pisgah Cod Teller County North Carolina Crippie Creek

Veteran 82 Walks to Capital to Plead Pension

Cleveland April 28 L W N Kaster 82 Civil War veteran from Dayton soldiers home is walking to Washington to personally plead for a pension denied him. He travels about 25 miles daily, served with Company B First South Dakota Infantry, seeks redress with the president.

Cleveland L. WN. Kaster Dayton Washington Kaster Co. B First South Dakota Infantry

Bill Seeks Million for Flood Relief in Mississippi Valley

Washington April 28 An immediate appropriation of 1 000 000 to relieve destitution caused by the recent flood in the Mississippi valley is asked by a bill introduced in the house today by Representative Rhoades Missouri.

Washington International News Service Mississippi Valley Rhoades Missouri

Baltimore and Ohio Considers Rate Reduction Plan

O L Lewis general freight agent tells public service commission during a hearing on intrastate freight rates that B and O plans to adjust rates with northern West Virginia likely lower than the south due to lower costs on main line operations.

Charleston W. Va Baltimore and Ohio Railroad O. L. Lewis Public Service Commission

Rail Time Card Exits Athens Trains Schedule

Daily trains depart and arrive at Athens with northbound and southbound services. Local and express routes listed with times across morning and afternoon sessions.

Athena Athens Dailey P.m. Bastrousa Hm m Sundas

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