Silbaugh Endorsed For Ninth Senatorial District Nomination
The Republican Executive Committee of Hocking County Ohio endorses L G Silbaugh of Lancaster Fairfield County for one of two Republican nominations for the Ninth Senatorial District. The committee urges Republican voters in the district to support him in the August 10 1920 primary.
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Republican Executive Committee
Hocking County
Ohio
Hocking and
Fairfield Counties
L. G. Silbaugh
Lancaster
Fairfield County
Charles C. Higgins
W. M. Ricketts
Ironton
Onio Roads To Apply For Higher Rate
Ohio railroad officials must seek ICC permission to set 20 percent higher passenger fares after August 26. The Pear son Act limits intra state fares to three cents a mile, while the Esch Cummins bill may let federal authority override state rates. An Ohio move to adopt national rate standards is anticipated. An electrical novelty toaster and food warmer can toast sides of 20 bread slices at once.
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Columbus
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio
Ohio Railroad
Martins Ferry seeks injunction against Wheeling Traction
City Solicitor Henry G. Pratt files in Federal court to stop Wheeling Traction from operating the Martins Ferry street railway and to require removal of tracks poles and equipment leaving streets in proper condition. The petition cites a June 1919 fare increase against franchise terms and notes a proposed further rise. Judge Sater will hear the case after returning to Columbus August 15.
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Columbus
City of
Martins Ferry
Henry G. Pratt
Wheeling Traction Company
Sater
Marriage Licenses Listed for Five Couples in Nearby Towns
George Arnold a miner and Edna Harbarger of Nelsonville seek a license. Melvin R. Clark a clerk and Ruth Pollock of Carbondale apply. Silvas Ogle a farmer of Columbus and Minta Purdue a nurse of Coolville apply. Both pairs previously married. Charles T. Kerr a fireman and Nevada Bell Corwin of Nelsonville apply.
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George Arnold
Edna Harbarger
Nelsonville
Melvin R. Clark
Ruth Pollock
Carbondale
Silvas Ogle
Columbus
Minta Purdue
Coolville
Charles T. Kerr
Nevada Bell Corwin
Baby Kidnap Suspect Alleged Conveys Alive Claim
Aug 5 Philadelphia authorities say Norristown baby Blake ly Coughlin is alive after questioning August P Pascal in the case. Major Adams and Postal Inspector Leonard believe the child is with a woman in the city area. Police plan arraignment and will pursue blackmail charges if kidnapping cannot be proven.
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Philadelphia
Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
August P. Pascal
Major Adams
Leonard
Crank
Pascal
Egg Harbor
N. J
North Seventh Street
Gretna
Indians raise money for new church after Oneida ruin
In Menasha Wisconsin Indians danced around the ruined Episcopal church at Oneida believing it angered the great spirit. They later held a council and collected $1000 for a new church.
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Menesha
Wis
Oneida
Freight car unload drives urged to become permanent
B. and O. railroad officials praised the recent unload drives for their material benefit and urged continued support from Athens shippers. They favor making the Saturday-Monday unloading a permanent feature.
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Athens
No-To-Bac Tobacco Goal Claims Help
Advertises No-To-Bac as a simple remedy to break tobacco habits with a money back guarantee through druggists. Claims relief from cravings and improved wellbeing and finances, noting it is produced by Cascarets owners for reliability.
Institute to Publicize 1920 Athens County Teachers Program
The 1920 Athens County Teachers Institute will run August 16 to 19. Sessions will be in Ewing Hall with lectures by Dr. J Richeson W A Matheny A E Wagner Dr A K Hotchkiss Dr Lee L Driver and Miss Augusta M Goddard. County Supt Alex Root directs. Supt W E Riley presides. Miss Alice Shannon is secretary. public health topics feature prominently including Morals Trachoma Medical Inspection and related talks.
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Athens County
Alex Root
Columbia University
J. Richeson
W. A. Matheny
A. E. Wagner
Athens
A. EK. Hotchkiss
Kansas City
Lee
C. T. Cartwright
Social Protective Section
Robert Lockwood
Bureau of Trachoma Clinics
Trachoma’ County Health Commission
R. M. Higgins
C. BE. Oliver
Department of Public Instruction
Columbus
Birthday Reunion For Boden Kin At New Marshfield
Aug 1 gathering at W J Boden home honors Emmett Boden of Atlanta Ind and Clark Boden of New Marshfield on their 33rd birthdays. A picnic dinner on the lawn featured a large birthday cake with many Boden relatives and friends from New Marshfield Athens and Columbus in attendance.
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New Marshfield
W. J. Boden
Emmett Boden
Atlanta
Ind
Clark Boden
J. N. Boden
M. W. Carman
Fred Nice
A. B. Conkey
Charles
Emmett Carman
Howard
Francis
Elizabeth
Corilla Boden
Leonore Carman
W. H. Boden
Garnet
Doris
Dorothy
George Holdren
Robert
D. H. Boden
Lucell
John
James
Athens
Belle Gould
D. A. Norris
Lucille
Columbus
Bush Saves Teen on Cliff Edge Rescue by Boy
Florence Curtis 17 slipped down a steep mountain trail in Somerset and hung from a bush on a 500 foot precipice. An 11 year old boy rescued her, pulling her back to safety.
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Somerset
Coly
Florence Curtis
Republican Governors Race Moves to Big Cities
Columbus Aug 4 It will be big city stuff for most candidates seeking the Republican nomination for governor in the closing campaign week as they spend time in larger cities neglected earlier in the rural focus.
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Columbus
Local visitors and extended family plans noted around Guysville
Guyville and nearby families welcomed guests from Dewey Oklahoma Wheeling West Virginia Ravenswood Iowa and Athens. Visitors included Robert Gilson Merwin and Ira Keith Flora Calvert Emmet Frost and families J E Lawrence Kate Hambel and Roger plus C A Fowler and son Carrol with several weekend and midweek visits shared.
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Robert Gilson
Dewey, Okla
Robert Calvert
Iva Joseph
Maude Clemens
Wheeling
W. Va
Joseph
Alex Willard
Flora Calvert
Athens
Merwin
Ira Keith
Columbus
C .C. Calvert
Ashcraft
Ravenswood
Local Shifts And Family News From Tryon Area
Mrs. Amy Cornelis visits Columbus relatives while Amy’s daughter and son-in-law H J Geisendorfer host a month stay. F E Kimes guests include aunt Anna King and Mathews cousins from Gloucester. Walter Stewart returns from Akron. Jona Smith family visits father Alex Willard. Stork reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs C D Stewart on August 2.
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Tryon
Okla
H. J. Geisendorfer
Amy Cornelis
Columbus
F. E. Kimes
Kimes
Anna King
F. E. Mathews
M. M. Bryson
Ernest of
Glouster
Walter Stewart
Akron
Jona Smith
Alex Willard
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Protection of Home Industries
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Wilson League of Nations
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Massillon
Toledo High School
Western Reserve Academy
Harvard
Republican State Central Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
Toledo Humane Society
Ohio State Commission For Crippled Children
Lucas County Children’s Home
Chicago
Harding
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Empire Phonographs
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Empire
The
M. T. Ellis
Anita Elson
London
Maidenhead
Miss Elson
STI
Guysville
Stork
Secret of Energy
Dr. Caldwell
Eugene McManus
Manayunk
Men’s Union
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Athletic Union
Issa Coset
Rib Union
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