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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1923

Page

4

Investors attend meeting on Dollings collapse in Athens county

Nearly 100 Dollings investors gathered in the Athens county common pleas court room to provide information for a criminal probe into the company’s $10 million collapse. Questionnaires seek details on purchase dates and representations, while a follow up meeting plans a committee to aid recovery efforts with Franklin county.

R. L. Dollings Co Ohio Athens County Peter H. Druggan Dollings Company Druggan Collings Colling Collingsa Columbus William Johnson Richland Avenue Dolling Company Dollings Athens County Court House Franklin County Committee

Double Tragedy in Washington Heights Courtroom

In New York a shooting affray in the Washington Heights court left two dead. Norman Roberts a 30 year old black man was shot by police after firing five shots into his wife Nellie Roberts.

New York Washington Heights Norman Roberts Nellie Roberts

Death of Benjamin Collins Revered American figure

Mourning across the nation for Benjamin Collins of New Marshfield Ohio. Tributes note his faithful service and sacrifice for country. The piece closes with a reflection on enduring fame and a somber image of a star in the sky. A separate fact states England has 27 railway tunnels over a mile long.

America England

Canton Honors President Harding Funeral Train

Twenty thousand residents from Canton and nearby towns paid tribute as the Harding funeral train passed through at 8:25 AM. The crowd along the railroad right of way rivaled responses seen for McKinley as Canton’s city hall bell tolled 21 times an hour, signaling the approaching train.

Canton Warren G. Harding William H. McKinley

Farmers Face Flood Fears As Harvest Wears On

In Guysville the week begins with loading 40 and 56 foot piling by Hoyt Haskinson and wool by Ed Cunningham. Eggs move to merchants while Joe Weaver entertains. The river runs high and the miller posts books. Charley Winner announces township trustee bid as farmers finish harvest and worry about a possible flood damaging corn.

Guysville Hoyt Haskinson Ed. Cunningham Joe Weaver Charley

Church of God Services Continue on Hocking Street

Regular services resume Thursday at 7 80 o clock at the Church of God on Hocking Street after three weeks of Canaanville tent meetings.

Church of God Hocking Street Canaanville

Coolville to Close for President Harding Funeral

Coolville will close all business places at noon Friday and hold memorial services for President Harding at the camp meeting Friday afternoon. The funeral for the president is scheduled that day.

Coolville Harding

Athens stores to stay open Friday evening after noon

Athens business houses accustomed to evening hours will not close Friday evening after the noon closing in honor of Mr. Harding. Those open after 6 pm will resume business at that hour, with closures from noon until 6 pm.

Athens Harding

Gas On Stomach May Cause Appendicitis

Constant gas causes inflammation which may involve the appendix. Simple glycerine buckthorn bark etc. as mixed in Adlerika helps any case gas on the stomach in ten minutes. Adlerika acts on upper and lower bowel and removes all gas and poisons. Gibson's Pharmacy Athens. Sold in Murray by Polings Drug Store.

Gibson's Pharmacy Athens Murray Polings Drug Store

Card of Thanks for John D Frashier

The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of John D Frashier. They note appreciation for flowers and Rev Wood’s service and Mr Walburn the undertaker. Eliza Frashier and children express gratitude. Also mentions Mount Nelson California largest telescope magnifies star brightness 256900 times.

John D. Frashier Shewood Walburn Eliza Rashier Mount Nelson California

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Ghash Heatrola Club Heatrola C. L. King Edward Minister North Sea Pacific Benjamin Collins New Marshfield Tran The Nelsonville Home & Savings Association J. H. Saltz L. E. Cash Palmer Colonial Building Nelsonville Rome Pes, Cate Twos Praerving Nas Dedkde Dott Ponsiic & Ta Carpenter Hardware CO Nelsonville, Ohio
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