Suffrage Ratified by Tennessee Confirmed by Secretary
Washington August 26 Tennessee’s certificate of ratification of the federal suffrage amendment arrived at the State Department. Secretary Colby planned to proclaim the ratification soon, claiming Tennessee is the thirteenth state to ratify the amendment. Local officials and reporters awaited the proclamation and confirmation of the milestone.
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Washington
Osn
Colby
Tennessee
Agin Bey
Themca
Ténfiessée
State Department
S Entment
Census figures show changes in ration tonnage and shares
A fragmented census note reports figures on Washington allocations and ration tonnage with increases since prior announcements. It references a 1920 baseline, a total around 27,891 tons, and a prior figure of 28,232 with percentages noted, though details are unclear.
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Frankzs
Washington
Sae
Mahonry
Arion
Ticket chaos mars fair opening day at front entrance
Officials face ongoing ticket booth issues as lines form near the entrance and extend toward the railroad tracks. Despite worker efforts to move crowds, conditions worsen with Friday bringing more attendees and record crowds. Lowell Chase plans a stunt flight this afternoon and offers rides. Races start at 12:50 with fast action anticipated for horse enthusiasts.
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Boch
Lowell
Actress Thelma May Thaw Sentenced For Taxicab Debt
Cleveland August 26 Thelma May Thaw an actress saw her million dollar smile fail to save her from a 30 day workhouse term after she could not pay a $75 fare. She admitted hiring a taxicab to go from Toledo to Cleveland and then could not settle the bill. She asked the driver to overlook the debt but was unable to sway him, and the gesture proved costly.
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Cleveland
Thelma May Thaw
W. B. Beebe
Tolledo
Goveland
Russian Fourth Army Detachment Pursues Escape at Chorzele
Still running war news from Warsaw reports the last detachment of the Russian Fourth army trying to break out toward the Chorzele region near the eastern Prussian frontier. The account notes the forces’ movement four leagues southeast of a nearby point, with delays in transmission.
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Warsaw
Chorzele
Athens Ohio Republican Committee Elects Ten Members
The executive committee is formed by ten representatives from each area town. Members include Hal Donald G W Rose A J Crawford John Monat and others from York Athens and surrounding towns. Reports from committee members were approved at the meeting with Miss C Florida of the Ohio Republican Committee Bureaus meeting in Athens to confer with women on the committees.
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Tidle
Passa Ray
Athens
Mesmote
Gi Capaan
Waldo Baird
Yates Er
Bern
H. Henry
J . A.C. Woolley
Gi Thage
Lane ‘Lee
Z. Cole
Eodl
Ray Bobo
Raine
George
Bobé
Troy
John McLaughlin
Waterloo
George Carli
Florida
W ‘S
Ohio Republican Committee
Union of Two Churches Set for Sunday Service
The congregations of the First Methodist and Presbyterian churches will unite for morning worship next Sunday August 29 at the an church. Rev E Lloyd Str fazer of the Methodist church will preach the sermon.
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UNION
E. Lloyd Stregher
Methodist Church
Fragmentary dispatch reports Bolshevik forces in Russia
A damaged dispatch notes Bolshevik activity near a Russian territory post referencing Peshquant and a location northeast of Warsaw. Details are incomplete and unclear.
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ORO Pwo
Mbtin
Warsaw
Plahé Peshquant
Tie Bolahévik
Warning issued over tag purchase at Athens Chamber
An inspection of the state department in Athens found a single tag used with a Chinese vehicle. A warning was issued against this practice and a second tag must be secured at once. The fee is one dollar and application blanks are available from the Chamber of Commerce.
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State ‘Department
Athens
Avis
Chamber of Commerce
Subways Conductor Identifies Missing Wife as Murder Victim
New York police confirm Blanch, wife of a subway conductor, is the murdered girl found in a Palisades thicket near the amusement park. The husband says she left home seeking stage work and may have been lured by a theatrical man. Police suspect the body was moved after a killing in a machine.
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New York
Frank
Ebuvitz
Palisades
Blanch
Fpot
Yeete
Railroad cargo surge boosts freight movement nationwide
The O. railroad company reports an over sixty percent rise in unloading figures for the first four weeks of a line-wide campaign. Officials praise the effort and thank chambers of commerce and others who aided the program for its marked success.
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O. Railroad Company
Chambers
Com- 6
Miss Josase A Colburn Dies At 32 At Pratts Fork
Miss Josase A Colburn dies at 2 30 this morning at her brother’s home in Pratts Fork after a long illness of anemia. Funeral services will be at the Pratts Fork church Saturday at 2 pm with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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Pratts.fork
Josase ‘A. Colburn
Pratts Fork
Misa Hoigington Dies at 48 with Nine Children
Sugar Creek report says Mis ma Hoigington aged 48 died at seven in the evening at her home leaving a husband and nine children the youngest one year old Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at two o'clock at the local church shown in the notice
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Sugar Creek
Misma Hoigington
Poles Report Shortages Aid Bolshevik Push
Reported ammunition shortages in Polish forces as they push Russians toward the frontier. Bolsheviks and Lithuanian troops seize Vilna station while border disputes and East Prussia movements unfold. Britain fears Bolshevik plans to threaten eastern possessions as the Anglo Italian ultimatum nears expiry.
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Berlin
Niemen
Grodno
Warsaw
Prussia
Paris
Bolacheviki
Vilna
Vilate
Russien
Bou
Ui Yanigas
Peviklaa
Cox Defends Campaign Fund Claims Ahead of Ohio Speech
Governor Cox argues against charges of British money backing his campaign. He cites internal figures and a $15 million financial goal to prove a plot to influence voters exists. He spoke to large crowds in Evansville and Princeton and planned a stop at the Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh.
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Vince
Cox
Syria Mos
Pittsburg
Evanaville
Princeton
Ind
Harding
Evansville Tf
League of ‘Nations
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinoi
Columbus
Fred Britten
Chicago
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The readable fragment offers no cohesive event or names to summarize. It appears to be garbled OCR with references to "The Meer" and a potential sale or timing but lacks concrete persons places organizations or dates.
Two Men Nabbed On Drunk Charge
Athens police report two men arrested Thursday on a drunkenness charge. William Heyes and Samuel Roush were taken into custody after an on duty detective observed disruptive conduct. Further details were not released.
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William Heyes
Athens
O . Gee
Roush
Samuel
Eakakity
Fireworks Display Enlivens Southern Ohio Fair
On Wednesday the fair showcased a premier fireworks display drawing 909 paid admissions. Spectators watched carefully staged pieces including bombs and rockets as judging for exhibits proceeded. Today racing begins with crowds arriving by auto, carriage, and train amid ideal cool, bright weather.
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Ohio
Mystery death of young woman found in New Jersey thicket
Police identified the victim as Blanch Schultz 21 of New York but identification remained provisional after a later claim that Helen Hermann 20, a manicurist, could be the same person. The body was found near the Palisades across Riverside Drive with signs of a struggle and a possible automobile involvement. Autopsy to determine cause of death.
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New York
New Jersey Palisades
Hadana Riverside Drive
Hackensok
N. J
Announc- Sea
Blanch Schultz
Clarane Et J
Schultz
Helen Hermann
Palisades
Strong Gas Well Drilled at Biddle Farm in Alexander Township
Fréd Gunther drilled a strong gas well on the Frank Biddle farm in Alexander township yesterday, following a recent well on the Niggemeyer farm near White Hall. The Biddle well reportedly yields over 1,000,000 cubic feet per day and is dry, with casing to retain the gas.
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Frank Biddle
Alexander Township
Fréd Gunther
Niggemeyer
White Hall
Biddle
Niece of Mrs. Edgar and Mrs. Bechtold Dies
Miss June Sibert, daughter of Frank Sibert, died leaving a line of relatives including Mrs. D. R. Sibert grandmother to the deceased and Mrs. W. B. Edgar and Mrs. W. H. Bechtold as cousins by marriage.
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W. B. Edgar
W. H. Bechoe - Anne - Yr Meage
June Sibert
Oneos
Frank Sibert
D. R. Sibert
Edgar
Bechitold
Wage scale talks set for Friday in Columbus
Ohio miners and operators meet Friday afternoon to settle a flat wage increase of 1.50 per day, aligning with Indiana and Illinois. If agreed, Ohio day workers would earn 7.50 per day after a brief Wednesday session produced no decision.
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Columbus
Indiana
Illinois
Lee Hall
Ohio
Minning Ce
Lloyd George warned over Cork Lord Mayor's sister note
Mary MacSwiney, sister of Cork's Lord Mayor, sent a message to Premier Lloyd George in Lucerne warning he will be held responsible if her brother dies. The British Home Office told Redmond Howard it could not alter its stance. A Wisconsin man designed interlocking blocks with herringbone grooves on top and bottom surfaces.
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London
Mary Mac- Swiney
Mac- Swiney
Cork
Lloyd George
Lucerne
British
Home Office
Redmond Howard
John Redmond
King George
MacSwiney
Minnesota Women Plan Front Porch Campaigns
A campaign scheme in Minnesota targets newly enfranchised women through brief five minute talks and registration blanks. Initiated by Mrs. Manley L. Fossest national committeewoman from Minneapolis, the effort includes meetings at lake resorts to brief women on how to register and vote.
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Manley L. Fossest
Minneapolia
Minnesota
Aiehl Divorce Case Set For Trial At Common Pleas Court
The divorce case of Fred Bieh against France's A Bieh, filed June 15, will come up for trial before the common pleas court on Monday August 30 at 4 A M. The case is hotly contested and expected to attract attention. B Cartels and Foster Webs represent the plaintiff. Wiley and Rowland are the attorneys for the defendant.
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Fred Bieh
France
A. Bieh
Common Pleas Court
Wiley and
Rowland
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