Strikes Hold Up Projects Across Canton
In Canton Ohio on August 21 workers remain out at the Stark mill of the Berger Manufacturing Company demanding union recognition. United Alloy Steel Company workers have voted to strike awaiting steel workers conference action in Youngstown. A lathe strike seeking sixty five cents more per thousand has entered its third week, stalling hundreds of house constructions.
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Canton
Ohio
Stark
Berger Manufacturing Company
United Alloy Steel Company
Steel Workers Conference
Youngstown
Lathers
Gruesome Baby Head Found On Ohio Rail Tracks
A six months old infant's head wrapped in an apron was found on Pennsylvania tracks between Alliance and Sebring, Ohio, at six this morning. The body parts are missing. officials suspect murder and disposal from a passenger train. The head was taken to Alliance police and the coroner notified. Investigators note other unrelated items on the page: wireless radio work by Japanese electricians and copper vein finds in southern Lapland.
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Canton
Pennsylvania
Alliance
Sebring
McCormick argues treaty pledges imperial powers dominance
In a senate speech Senator McCormick attacks the treaty as consolidating English French and Japanese imperial interests. He accuses Japan of perfidy in Shantung British domination of Persia India and Egypt and warns the US would join a great war if it helps repress revolutions.
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Washington
Senate
McCormick
Illinois
England
France
Japan
United States
Shantung
Asia
Frederick the Great
Persia
India
Egypt
America
Thieves Enter The Linscott Home In Broad Daylight Raid
Thieves robbed the home of County Recorder Fred P. Linscott on the New Marshfield Pike yesterday afternoon between 1 and 4 o clock. They took three suits from Mr Linscott after he wore his oldest clothes, leaving other items untouched. A boy staying at the house had a suit rifled for money but nothing was taken. The entry is believed to be through an open back door while the residents were at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Linscott
New Marshfield Pike
Mr. Linscott
Linscott
Seven of Trainor Family Buried After Grade Crossing Tragedy
The seven members of the John Trainor family were buried in Cleveland Ohio after a grade crossing accident Saturday night. Parents and five children were laid to rest side by side in a somber funeral.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John Trainor
Social notes from Albany and area residents
Miss Constance Leet and Miss Greta Lash of Athens were guests of Misses Hazel and Faye Cline. Mrs Amanda Wells visited from Athens. Dr Everett Neff of Wilkensburg stayed with his family. Charles Dailey sold his farm near the village to Clarence Hunter of Wales Mills. Marion Llewellyn and wife returned from Oklahoma to New Concord after ten years away. Faye Baker and Bessie Tribe visited Athens. F E Coe and family left for Columbus.
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Hazel
Faye Cline
Constance Leet
Greta Lash
Athens
Amanada Wells
Everett Neff
Wilkensburg
Walker Neff
Mary
Charles Dailey
Clarence Hunter
Wales Mills
Marion Llewellyn
New Concord
Mrs. Llewellyn
Oklahoma
Ohio
Faye Baker
Bessie Tribe
F. E. Coe
Clara
Clumbus
Army seeks twenty men for one year at Ohio State University
Recruiting Officer Frachnat stated the army is seeking twenty volunteers for one year to guard government property at Ohio State University. The posts pay about one hundred dollars per month including compensation, rations, and quarters.
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Frachnat
Ohio State University
Sealed bids sought for Converse Street bonds 1919
Village of Chauncey Ohio invites sealed proposals for ten bonds totaling 2337.60 to fund grading curbing and brick paving on Converse Street. Bonds mature in ten years 6 percent interest payable annually bid must be at par plus accrued interest with ten percent certified check. bids due August 30 1919. CLARENCE MCCAFFERTY Clerk.
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Chauncey
State of
Ohio
Converse Street
Main Street
St Direst
Clarence McCafferty
Morristown one room school building bids invited
Dover Township Board of Education invites bids for furnishing all materials and constructing a one room frame school at Morristown Athens County Ohio. Bids open at noon Saturday September 9 1919 with plans and specs on file in the County Auditor’s office Athens and Clerk’s office Millfield. Bids may be rejected. Signed J C Atkinson President and P D Hill Clerk Millfield Ohio August 7 1919.
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Morristown
Dover Township
Athens County
Ohio
Seger
County Auditor's
Athens
Millfield
Dover Township Board
Frazee Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court
Elisa Frazee files for divorce and restoration of maiden name in case 11794 of the Court of Common Pleas Athens Ohio. Defendant Harry Frazee residence unknown notified of hearing on and after September 26 1919. attorney W B Bartell represents plaintiff.
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Harry Frazee
Eliza Frazee
Court of Common Pleas of
Athens
Ohio
W. B. Bartell
O. T
Chicago Folks Are Buying Cheap Food
Chicago residents flocked to a government sale to ease the cost of living with over 150 000 buyers. District Attorney Clyne said he would prosecute retailers and kept watch on 3100 firms while investigating a potato price spike from Michigan to local kitchens.
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Chicago
Ills
Michigan
Milady
Cleaning Up to Cost Lots More
Eleven hundred union dyers and cleaners walked out in Chicago on August 21, closing many shops and putting about 2000 workers idle. Dyers demand 50 dollars a week while cleaners seek 40, plus a closed shop. Workers accuse strike leaders of Bolshevik leanings and say the movement is not tied to the AFL.
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Chicago, Ills
American Federation of Labor
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Sifi
Ieee
H. Sy. Baker
R. D
AL Breston
Mills St
Chauncey, CO
ROX Hawk
The
Plains Ohio
Homie
Mission
Lawson
A. Richardson
Myers St
Nelsonville
GEM Shoe
West Aeree
F. W. Bush
W. E. Jeffers
Albany
Delaine Ram
Chas. Mendenhall
East State ‘Street
Broadwell
J. R. Rathburn
I E
West State St
Court House
Athens Real Estate CO
Athens Lumber CO
Edison
Hibbard
N. Court St
Geo. Jackson
Poston O
FORD
Bardin Brothers
Timothy
Andrews
Athens R. D
W. Union St
Elmer Poston
Jersey
Fair Ground
J. C. Harner
C. B. Secoy
Guysville
Coe Brothers
Pleasantton
W. Porter Elliott
Jerseyville
Poland
China
Floyd Hatch
Harley Davidson
N. Court
Geo
Pennell
ED Wicks
Nelsonville R. D
New Floodwood
J. C. Hewitt
Elmwood Place
Raymond Terry
Continental Bldg
Coolville
E. A. Heiney
Washington, Pa
E. M. Baughman
Rardin Bros
F. J. Beanery Milling Co
Athans
J. A. Veitch
Childrens Home
Grand Union Tea Company
Zanesville
Uauto Paint Shop
East State Street
East State St
Athena Hotel
North Court St
Alice Spooner
Ey of
Eagle
Murray City
Seal &Co
Messenger
H. T. Mulligan
Messenger Office
Court Street
Post Office
Sam Darnell
Plains
Wade Parker
Ae Sg Eee
R. H. Wade
Nicaragua
Walden
Laney Campbell
John Campbell
Exide
F. N. Webb
W. Union
U-Auto
John F. Butts
Gallipolis Marble and Granite Co
Lapland
Linscott Home
Moundsville
W. VA
J. W. Travis
George McManus
Nmotich
OURT _ OF COMMON PLEAS
Elisa Frazee
Hi. V
the Star Mfg. Co
New Lexington, Ohio
New York
Lorain
Alex Rezsca
Willys Light Dealer
Electric Auto-Lite Corporation
Toledo
Willys Industries
Lindenberg Wilkinson Sales Co. Distributors
North Third St
Columbus
Dr. J. Hyman
Nurses Training School
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Hocking Valley
Baltimore and
Eastround
Decay Roa Pee
Oca
Westho Ee
Tilt A. Mo
Agenta
W. W. Winn Wallace
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