Nelsonville Week Ends With Record Soft Coal Output
The federal Bureau of Mines reports 8.59 million net tons of soft coal produced in the week ending July 30, the highest weekly total since April 1, up four percent from the prior week. July output totals 33.56 million net tons, with 1.343 million tons daily on average. Lake Erie's lake coal shipments reach 944,104 tons for the week ending July 31, season to date 18,246,741 tons. In local schedules, Carbon Hill hosts West versus Barbers and Electrics vs Carbon Hill, all at 5:30 PM, as Twilight League standings show East Barbers leading with Athenas close behind.
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Nelsonville
Federal Bureau of Mines
Department
Lake Erie
Lake
Carbon Hill
West
Barbers
Electrics
East Barbers
Athenas
J W Vance Sr Dies in Missouri
Nelsonville notices the death of J W Vance Sr in St. Louis at a son’s home. J W Vance Jr received the telegram and left for St. Louis to attend the funeral after spending months in town.
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Nelsonville
J. W. Vance
St. Louis
Mr. Vance
Vance
John Murphy 72 Dies in Orbiston Funeral in Buchtel
John Murphy, 72, died Saturday at his Orbiston home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Catholic church in Buchtel, with burial following. He leaves his wife and several children.
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Buchtel
Nelsonville
Aug
John Murphy
Orbiston
Father Schaffer
Social Notes Dinner Hosted for Skiver Family Group
Dinner was served yesterday at the home of Lester Skiver in this city to a large gathering of relatives and friends. The table was set for Mr and Mrs Wesley Skiver, Mr and Mrs James Skiver with Roger and Sammie, Maxine and Wanda, Mr and Mrs Lester Skiver and children Charles Bobbie and Katherine, Amos Lehman and son Meredith, Mr and Mrs Sam Mount with Bob Fred Joe Alva and Ed of Diamond, and Mr and Mrs Albert Sparks with son Richie Haydenville.
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Lester Skiver
Wesley Skiver
James Skiver
Roger
Sammie
Maxine
Wanda
Charles
Bobbie
Katherine
Amos Lehman
Meredith
Sam Mount
Bob
Fred
Joe
Alva
Diamond
Albert Sparks
Richie
Haydenville
Josephine Quest
Athens
C. R. Wyman
Owens
Columbus
Clifford Williams
Dayton
Robert Williams
Raymond Hill
T. J. Davis
Don Davis
William Nethery
Parkersburg
Adam Scheeler
Charles Hellyer
Isaac Hellyer
Springfield
C. E. Weltzheimer
Paul
Helen
Billy
Ironton
C. W. Likens
Harry Davis
Harriett
Lewis Davis
Dublin
Buckeye Lake
Albert Riggs
Wheeling
W. Va
Ruth Vorhes
Mary Sharp
A. G. Mechem
Lakewood
N. G. Moschell
Louise Cook
Scott Cook
Cook
The
Christian Church
Auxiliary to Meet at American Legion Home Tonight
The Woman's Auxiliary will gather at 7 30 this evening at the American Legion home for a meeting.
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Woman's Auxiliary
American Legion Home
Mitchell Improves After Y M C A Bath Accident
Harley Mitchell Nel sonville grocer is reported improving after a fall while taking a shower at the Y M C A Saturday afternoon. The injury was just above the car and left him semi conscious for a time. Personal mentions list a series of local visits and travels among residents and guests across Athens Columbus and Buckeye Lake areas.
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Nelsonville
Aug
Harley Mitchell
Mitchell
Twilight and Suburban League Week Baseball Schedule
Nelsonville hosts Haydenville on Monday August 8 as the Twilight and Suburban leagues publish the week slate. The card lists Athenae versus Central on Tuesday and Electrics versus ...
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Nelsonville
Haydenville
Athenas
Central
Electrics
Prices on Wheat Advance Five Cents in Chicago Trade
Wheat futures on the Chicago board of trade rose 4 to 5 cents after noon on reports of frost damage in Canadian spring wheat regions. Corn gained 3 to 4 cents as frost hit southern Michigan and overall grain lagged. Oats inched up about 2 cents as wheat strength spilled over.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Michigan
Man Cleared After Wrongful Arrest In Athens Case
O L Miller was detained on a West Virginia affidavit and brought to Athens by Chief Parker but released after the charge proved false. A published letter from Weston West Virginia dated August 7 1927 states Bernice Coberley identified another man and did not know Miller, signed by Sgt E S Duckworth WV State Police.
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O. L. Miller
West Virginia
Athens
Herb Parker
Mr. Miller
Parker
Weston
Bernice Coberley
Sgt
E. S. Duckworth
Governor Donahey to be informed on Butler county lax law enforcement
Governor Donahey will be informed of conditions in Butler county regarding charges of lax law enforcement against county officials. State Prohibition Commissioner B F McDonald, who conducted the investigation, will brief the governor with his impressions. McDonald says charges are freely made and there is some ground for them. He adds police and the sheriff have not cooperated freely with his men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Donahey
Butler County
B. F. McDonald
McDonald
Lottery Winner Heads Global Trip for 50 Kopeks
Alexander Kasarinova, a 27 year old Moscow metallurgical student, arrived in New York aboard the Hamburg American liner Albert Ballin. He spent 50 kopeks on a lottery and was one of three winners to receive a trip around the world.
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York
U.P
Alexander Kasarinova
Moscow
Albert Ballin
United States
First Step Toward Coal Mine Shutdown in Illinois
In Taylorsville Illinois on August 8 unemployed miners forced Quality Coal at Edinburg to cease operations. Fifty workers walked out ending the mine's ongoing temporary agreement based on the Jacksonville wage terms.
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Taylorsville
Ill
Illinois
Quality Coal Company
Edinburg
Jacksonville
Six year old girl found murdered in Congo West Virginia
Dorothy Mercer six is found dead in a creek near Congo West Virginia with rocks weighed on her body. Coroner suspects murder after she was missing six days. Father says she was kidnapped at her mother's funeral five years ago and returned in five days.
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Wellsville
West Virginia
Dorothy Mercer
Congo
W. Va
G. A. Arner
Dewey Mercer
Magnate Proposes Foregoing Profits in Railroad Stock Sale
Co P Van Sweringen proposes to forego profits from Pere Marquette and Erie stock sales to Chesapeake and Ohio if the Interstate Commerce Commission allows consolidation of the roads. The plan, submitted by Co O, of which he chairs the board, was previously raised during testimony.
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Washington
P. van Sweringen
Cleveland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pere Marquette & Erie
Chesapeake & Ohio
van Sweringen
Pants Stolen on Ohio University Campus
A late night incident on the Ohio University campus left a male student pantsless after a scuffle near Cutler Hall. Night watchman C. B. Chandler found the youth near the memorial auditorium fence claiming his pants had been stolen as onlookers reported a ghostly figure fleeing down a street.
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Ohio University
C. B. Chandler
University
Cutler Hall
Mr. Chandler
New Memorial Auditorium
Bombings, Fires in Italian District Net $300000 Damage
Police hold Tony and Dominic Azuarito and search for a third man in connection with bombings and fires in Utica New York's Italian district causing extensive damage.
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Utica
N. Y
Tony
Dominic Azuarito
Quizz Enforcers About Firing of Shots
Prohibition Commissioner B F McDonald will question State Inspectors J C Kraft and James Blaine over their links to a firing incident at two Goodyear test cars in Mt Gilead last week. He says agents fired no shots and the raid was sheriff led. Full Goodyear charges probe to follow.
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Columbus
U.R
B. F. McDonald
J. C. Kraft
James Blaine
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Mt. Gilead
McDonald
Prohibition
Goodyear Company
Kraft
Blaine
Some Bits of Advice to Bilious Persons
Dr Roy A Copeland discusses digestion as a chemical process and the liver as a major gland. He notes biliousness arises when the liver is congested or inflamed, causing headaches dizziness indigestion and fatigue. He urges attention to health and avoidance of overwork for better well being.
Sale of Hewitt and Boden assets confirmed by court
Common Pleas Court on Saturday confirmed and approved the sale of the Hewitt and Boden company property in Athens to the S. P. Coppock company. A writ of possession was issued to Coppock, and receiver C. M. Gill was ordered to pay $25,000 from sale proceeds to the Bank of Athens.
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Hewitt and Boden Company
Athens
S. P. Coppock Company
Common Pleas Court
C. M. Gill
Bank of Athens
Colorado Officials Seek End to I W W Sacco Vanzetti Strike
Denver officials reported a four day Sacco Vanzetti sympathy strike by I W W members in the Southern Colorado coal fields. Thomas Annear, Colorado industrial commission chairman, and John R. Lawson, coal mine inspector, traveled from the fields to urge miners to abandon plans.
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Denver
Colo
U.R
Colorado
Sacco- Vanzetti
Thomas Annear
Colorado Industrial Commission
John R. Lawson
Ludlow
Workman’s Compensation Insurance
The liver as neighbor to the gall bladder
The liver and gall bladder are closely related organs. Bile aids fat digestion and the liver stores processed nutrients. A bilious temperament suggests caution with rich foods, pastries, candy, and sauces, plus constipation relief through simple living and exercise.
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England
Answers to Health Queries
A reader notes high strung nerves with excessive sweating and heavy water intake. The reply links perspiration to nervousness and suggests medical evaluation to identify the underlying cause, while cautioning that drinking too much water may be involved.
Storms Kill 550 in Twelve Months Red Cross Reports
The American Red Cross reports about 550 deaths and 7,000 injuries from storms across the United States and parts of Mexico and the West Indies in the year ending July 1. Floods, tornadoes, hurricanes and cyclones caused widespread destruction with 625,000 left homeless and 5,000 buildings destroyed.
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RED Cross
Washington
Aug
United States
Mexico
West Indies
American Red Cross
Forces of Nature
Fort Bend
Texas
The
Florida
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Cairo
Ill
Gulf of Mexico
Illinois
Missouri
Kentucky
Arkansas
Tennessee
Louisiana
Troops Guard Harrisburg State Capitol in Sacco Vanzetti Alert
An armed guard of state troopers was placed around the executive mansion and the state capitol in Harrisburg Pennsylvania to guard against potential Sacco Vanzetti sympathizer activity.
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Harrisburg
Executive
State Capitol
Hamburg America unveils Berlin to New York air service plan
The Hamburg-America Line and Warburg and Company announced plans for a Germany to New York airline service to begin operation next spring. The announcement came from Berlin on August 8 and outlines collaboration between the ocean carrier and the banking firm to establish the transatlantic route.
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Berlin
Germany
New York
Hamburg-America Line
Warburg and Company
Orange Crush Juice Becomes Distinctive Drink Stamp
The Orange-Crash Company uses over 14 million pounds of fresh oranges this season to produce juice for its beverage. Their concentrate blends orange juice with peel flavors, fruit acids, water, sugar, and a pure color, claiming superiority over imitation drinks. A prize at the American Medical Baby Show praises Orange-Crush for merit. There is only one Orange Crush in the Krinkly Bottle.
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Orange-Crash Company
Ican
Roadside Fight Near Letart Sends Three to Court
Three people were wounded in a clash across the river near Letart Saturday and will appear in Point Pleasant justice court once able to attend. Participants were Robert Eden Clarence Eden and T Van Matre with son Jesse. The dispute allegedly began when the Eden car blocked the road delaying the Van Matre vehicle.
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Pomeroy
Letart
Point Pleasant Justice Court
Robert
Clarence Eden
T. van Matre
Jesse
Eden
van Matre
Miss Lydia Ebersbach Returns From Lancaster Camp
Lydia Ebersbach returned Saturday from a week at Lancaster camp meeting where she led a Queen Esther cottage. Clarence Ihle, a Columbus business college student, spent the end of the week at home.
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Lydia Ebersbach
Lancaster Camp Meeting
Clarence Ihle
Columbus
Ohio Briefs Cleveland
Arrangements were to be made today to return the body of Costa Rica Meyers to Fremont. Meyers came to Cleveland last Monday and was once a jockey for Fremont racing owner Timo thy Busch at Saratoga and other major tracks. Allan Noel, 25, Elyria, was held in county jail today in connection with the stabbing of Thomas Brown, 26, at a Berea construction camp. Noel said Brown nagged him for days.
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Cleveland
Costa Rica
Meyers
Fremont
Timothy Busch
Saratoga
Allan Noel
Elyria
Thomas Brown
Berea
Noel
Brown
Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallia County
Among recent licenses issued in Gallia County were Theodore Lehew 21 and Veda Ve 1 hemor. Henry Dorfer Edna Moneal 24. Wines
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Middleport
Gallia County
Theodore Lehew
Hemor
Henry Dorfer
Edna Moneal
Woman wounded in quarrel over revolver in Cleveland
Louise Fields, 30, was left in critical condition after a struggle last night over a revolver. An alleged admirer, who urged the gun to be wrestled from her, is awaiting the outcome of her injuries.
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Cleveland
Louise Fields
Will awards $60,000 to Munich native Fritz Fuierst
The will of Mathilda Field widow of Al G. Field is probated in Columbus. Fritz Fuierst, a Munich native, is named as heir to the estate amounting to $60,000.
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Columbus
Ur—Ene Tate
Mathilda Field
al G. Showman
Fritz Fuierst
Munich
Germany
Cording
Fuierst
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Canada
Dry
Ohio
Ypres
Belgium
Albert
Quizz
Att Auto
Piedmont—Mt. Autry Guano Co
Baltimore, Md
Royal S. Copeland
M. D
New York City
SALE
Genevieve Kemble
Ecclesiastes
Norma Smallwood
Tulsa
Okla
Atlantic City
Charles Lindbergh
FE. L. Q
Onpeight
Newspaper Teature Service, Inc
Nelsonville Dry Hoods Co
Willard Grant
Boston
Charles Ebersbach
Grant
Sim E. Sunday School
Mel
J. J. Holmes
Jimmie
Pauline Hamm
Vernon Hull
Cumberland
Max Sauer
William Sauer
First Ward
Kerra
Pomeroy Briefs
Gallia Licenses
Maytag Company
Newton, Iowa
Altheatre Scamekle UK i
the Carpenter Hardware Co
Glouster
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