Lancaster bids look lowest for Ohio University training buildings
The University of Ohio training and manual training buildings will cost 374334 and be completed within 11 months. Van Gundy Boey and others won main contracts while bids from multiple firms for plumbing heating and electrical work were opened and evaluated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Board of
van Gundy-Boey, Neaster
General Contractors
J. H. Meyers Plumbing Id Heating Company
Mt. Vernon
Weiss Heating and Plumbing Company
Cleveland
Plumbing
Cmpany
Columbus
Electrical Ork
Middle Tes Construction Company
Co. Bus
BE. H. Yathampany
S. J. Kel and Sons
Blacklick
New Philadelphia Coluction Company
New Philadelia
Frum and Breinig
Ratavidson
Athens
Robert Evans and Company
Moran Construction Com
Akron
Chirmerara
Radio Electric Company
Bus
Radio Electricmpany
Washington
D. H
Paul Gilmore
Walsh Electric Company Bus Trainng School
Edstin
Gallipolis
T. Withers, Sons
Newcastle
J. H. Meyers Company
Vernon
Huffman, Wolfe
Retail Merchants Set Two Afternoon Closings
Members of the Retail Merchants Association will close their stores Friday afternoon to allow employees to attend the fair. Secretary Ajor M. Johnson said they will also close Thursday afternoon as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchant’s Association
Ajor
M. Johnson
Messenger Carriers to Attend County Fair as Guests
W. B. Johnson of The Messenger announces that Messenger carriers will attend the county fair as his guests. Badges are required for admission and can be secured at The Messenger office Thursday and Friday mornings before ten. All Messenger carriers are invited, not only those from Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Johnson
The
Messenger
L Enger
Atheny
Eastern Ohio soaks up heavy rainfall amid cloudburst
Wheeling West Virginia reporters say thousands of drenched workers arrived on the Wheeling district job sites after a sudden cloudburst. Within an hour federal weather observers measured about two inches of rain flooding streets and submerging large suburban areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Earo
Bandits Kill Treasurer After Robbery in Bayonne
Three masked robbers shot and killed Waclaw Zebrowski, 50, treasurer of the White Eagle Building and Association, in Bayonne New Jersey. They fled with about 4000 dollars from his pockets as police say three suspects confessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne
N. J
Waclaw Zebrowski
Ts White Eagle Building and Association
Hout
Vic
Chillicothe to Host 1926 American Legion State Convention
In a 1925 notice from Zanesville Ohio dated August 20 Cincinnati withdrew and Chillicothe will host next year's American Legion state convention. Camp Sherman city yields the 1925 meeting to Chillicothe as host.
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Chillicothe
Zanesville, O
American Legion
ChiLlilcothe
Cincinnati
Flyers On Iceland Run Cut Short By Fuel Crisis
Navy officials warned that the army around the world flyers must depart Reykjavik before August 24 to avoid flying without convoy protection as fuel runs low aboard the Richmond. A plan to send repair planes 99 miles by air saves fuel but an expense blame is being investigated for a $50,000 navy error that delayed the flight and costly oil use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Walsh
I. N
Richmond
Reykjavik
Iceland
Navy
Admiral Magruder
Magruder
Naval
Navy Department
Wsult
Coolidge Vacation in Plymouth Vermont Amid Old Friends
President Coolidge enjoys a brief seclusion at his father's Plymouth home in Vermont. He plans to renew ties with his youth, visiting Dick Brown's Home Town Coolidge Club, which now has about 14 000 members. Henry Ford Edison and Firestone joined yesterday. The Dawes vice presidential acceptance speech was heard on the radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Coolidge
Calvin, Jr
Mr. Coolidge
Dick Brown
Coolidge Club
Plymouth Township
Col
John Coolidge
Henry Ford
Thomas A. Edison
Harvey Firestone
Charles G. Dawes
Evanston
Til
Market Buoyancy Amid Soil and Weather Speculation
The article notes steel above 110 and corn over 1 a bushel on the farm with a Chicago premium of twenty cents, while May wheat sits at 1.40. It reports brokers wary of buying as a boom rumor circulates and mentions political mood in New York with talk of Governor Al Smith possibly seeking renomination and a smoother Democratic front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Co
Chicago
New York
al Smith
Leopold and Loeb case unfolds with death penalty plea
Chicago August reports that in the Leopold and Loeb trial the court sees the start of a serious death penalty argument. State lawyer Tom Marshall leads for execution, arguing responsibility and turpitude justify hanging, while the defense counters. The courtroom watches as Darrow and Crowe prepare final lines in a high profile plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
I. N
Chicago
John R. Caverly
Bobby Franks
Dicky
Nabe
Tom Marshall
Bachrach Brothers
Joseph P. Savage
Bachrach
Clar- Darrow
Robert C. Crowe
Illinois
Marshall
Caverly
Leopold
Loeb
Babe
Desperate prisoner leaps from moving train near Newark
Thomas Jobe, 21, handcuffed under guard, leaped from a Pennsylvania train at 50 miles an hour east of Newark. He was killed on impact. Jobe had fled Kentucky for 18 months terrorizing Louisa residents with gunfire. Two accomplices were arrested in Louisa after shots struck a man and a boy. Police held Jobe for Deputy Sheriff J B Johns. body to Louisa tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Thomas Jobe
J. B. Johns
Wwoutsa
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Jobe
Louisa
Midland
Frank Crepps
Kentucky
Jouisa i
Actress Luisa Calderon Dies in Madrid
Spanish actress Luisa Calderon, widely known in Madrid and beyond, died today in the capital. Her career spanned stage and screen, earning acclaim across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Farm births spark Athens banter between a cynic and a politician
Two Athens residents discuss political ads about birthplace on farms. A cynic challenges the politician who boasts about being born on a farm, suggesting politicians should return to the farm today. The exchange highlights skepticism toward campaign self-promotion and rural roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Othe
Ling
Illinois Miners Face Job Loss as Coal Industry Slumps
Aug 20 report from Herrin Lions Club notes more than 200 Illinois mines idle, 26 key mines abandoned, 175 more closed, with 35 000 miners idle. State coal supply increasingly drawn from Kentucky West Virginia and other states due to cheaper prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heroin
Ill
Illinois
Ilinois
Herrin
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Morgan House Will Not Alot German Loans
Paris and London reports say J P Morgan & Co may refuse to participate in the German loan flotation over Ruhr occupation. Lamont opposed Ruhr occupation and bankers fear German resentment. other banks may handle Americas share. Owen Young comments on Dawes plan and potential agent role in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis M. Church
I. N.S. Stat
London
J. P. Morgan & Co
Ruhr
Thomas W. Lamont
House of Morgan
Lamont
America
Owen Young
Dawes
Young
Paris
Germany
Former prize fighters held by grand jury
Kid McCoy lies in a county jail cell as alienists begin exhaustive examinations for an insanity defense before his murder trial. Prosecutors expect a start within 39 days. Slain Mrs. Teresa Mors jewelry valued at 60 000 to 100 000 haunted the case as her former husband seeks the jewels. Mrs Thomas's attorneys say any jewelry owned by Mrs Mors in her possession would be returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland C. Burg
Angeles
Caliv
Alienista
Kid McCoy
Teresa Mors. McCoy
Defense Alienista
KR. O. Sheldon
McCoy
Asa Keyes
Selby
Sts. Mars
Keyes
Albert A. Mors
Auto Club Booth At Fair To Explain Work
The Athens County Automobile Club opens a booth at the fair grounds to provide literature and information. It will offer club details, memberships, maps, and free material with a large Ohio detour map on display. F L McGurk leads the booth and will be present to assist attendees and answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Club
Athens County Automobile Club
Ohio
Ohio State Highway Department
Columbus
F. L. McGurk
Child Dies After Train Severes Arm in Baltimore & Ohio Incident
Stella Beck, age 2, died last night after a Baltimore & Ohio train severed her right arm in Cincinnati Ohio. Authorities investigated the accident and notified the family, with swift medical efforts failing to save the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, O
Stella Beck
Baltimore & Ohio
Campaign Expenditures Reported in Ohio Attorney General Race
Columbus, Aug. 20 B F McDonald of Newark who lost the Democratic primary spent 294 in his campaign. G F S Melbourne of Stark county reported advancing 679.48 in support of C Homer Durand’s candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
B. F.mcdonald
Newark
G. F
Melbourne
Stark County
Homer Durand
Quakes in India Take Heavy Toll
A dispatch to Pioneer reports 41 killed and 8000 homeless after earthquakes in Osh district of Russian Turkestan. About a thousand houses were destroyed in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Osh
Russian Turkestan
Pioneer
Louisville Publisher Marries In London Lunch Ceremony
Robert W. Bingham publisher of the Courier Journal and the Times in Louisville wed Aleen Muldoon Byron Hilliard at noon ten days ago in London at St. Mary’s Church in a quiet ceremony with witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert W. Bingham
Courier Journal
the Times
Louisville
Aleen Muldoon Byron Hilliard
St. Marswaret's
Chanaho Westminutes
Athens Workers Attend S S Delegates Meeting
Dr E B Bryan president of Ohio University is to speak at the annual convention of the Sunday School Council of Religious Education in Zanesville October 7 to 10. Athens county officers and delegates plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Ioe Sunday School Council of Religious Educntion
Zanesville
Arthur T. Arnold
Columbia
Councy
M. Bond
Athens
Athens County Council
Ottawa Farm Lightning Sighting
Ottawa report notes Marcellinus Potts of Kalida area injured by a lightning strike that destroyed a barn and killed a mule. Potts, knocked unconscious, remained unable to walk with paralyzed limbs days after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Marcellinus Potts
Kalida
Potts
Flying Priest Travels to Visit Families of Dead Pilots
Rev John J Sullivan World War I aviation corps chaplain began a cross country flight from Mitchell Field New York to San Francisco Alighting visits to parents of aviators whose burials he conducted in France The trip will last three months with most stops between Chicago and San Francisco He serves as rector of St Augustine s Church Boston and NY VFW chaplain Lieut M L Elliott piloted the De Havilland aircraft In Cincinnati Ohio a severe storm injured one man Carl Linn 42 a motorman struck by lightning on his streetcar route
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Field
N. Y
John J. Sullivan
American Aviation Corps
San Francisco
M. L. Elliott
France
Chicago
Father Sullivan
St.Augustine’s Church
Boston
Mass
New York
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cincinnati
Carl Linn
Lorain Double Wedding Brides Named in Divorce Suits
In Lorain Ohio a mother and daughter, once brides in a seven year old double wedding, are named defendants in two divorce suits filed by Daniel Lattanzio and his son-in-law Clarence Allen. The petitions allege gross neglect of duty and desertion by the wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain, O
Daniel Lattanzio
Clarence Allen
Lorain
General Dawes Launches Anti Radical Campaign Tour
General Charles Dawes Republican vice presidential nominee addressed a massive Evanston rally amid rain and heat. He attacked La Follette and the Democratic ticket, defended Republican world proposals, and announced his Eastward campaign plan ending in Maine and Nebraska with focus on agricultural economics.
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Albert Brenziger
LN. 8
Staff Corp T
Chicago
Charles Dawen
Prential
Ward
Evanetem
League of Natione
Lance
A. Jeffries
Omaha
Oral Dawes
Coolidge
I Follette
Democratic Party
Placi
Dawes
Augusta
Maine
Paign
New
Westbrook
Walter Ai
Scola
Neb
Carriers Urged to Attend Athens County Fair and Races
The Messenger carrier network is directed to attend the Athens County Fair and Races this week. Carriers may obtain tickets from Mr. Johnson and should apply promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Johnson
The
Messenger
Athens County
Mr. Johnson
New Candy Recipes for Simple Treats and Tips
A brief notice presents ideas for easy confections as a young lover grows fond of treats. Suggestions include cocoanut balls, kisses, no sweets, raisin fluff, and toffee, with emphasis on quick, tasty results.
Raisin Passes In Washington D C Cabeere Benn Record
In Washington D C a reference to a Raisin pass appears with unclear phrasing and several misspellings. The fragment mentions Benn and a copy, suggesting a copied document or note tied to a legislative or civic context. The readable bits indicate a political or bureaucratic item but lack concrete actions or dates.
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