Mine Fire at Premp House Bettwoas Kills Horses
A mine disaster at Premp House near Bettuas caused a devastating blaze that swept timber, hoisting shaft, and tipple. Thirty eight horses perished, hundreds were evacuated, and workers escaped with narrow calls. The blaze started from a pump house fire and spread rapidly, destroying machinery and threatening workers clustered near the shaft. The incident, one of the worst in three months, disrupted operations and left many families facing hardship.
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Bettuas
Clouster
Met
Ge Vatlex
Kage
The Halloween Blarney: O U Football Ends Season In Chillicothe
The O U football team closes the season with a score over Chillicothe in a brisk night game attended by about fifty fans from Athens. Dailey starred in the second half with a 75 yard run, while James and O Bleness powered the ground game. Weather warm, police kept crowd safe, and the victorious team celebrated in the city.
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Lesue Ney
Ieaves
Chillicothe
Varsity Ten
Jorial Vreters
Phesweather Wes Warm
Pass County
Wanager
Mayers
M.C
Athens
James
Court Notes: Rape Forgery and Larceny Cases In Court
In the past week many common pleas cases were disposed of. William Davis pleaded guilty to rape and received three years in penitentiary. Walter White pleaded guilty to forgery and was sentenced to imprisonment. Eugene Schoonover and Frank Edwards pled guilty to petit larceny with short jail terms and costs. Lawrence Gros was jailed for selling liquor to minors and fined. Mars Brown won a verdict in a custody dispute. Several minor cases mention judgment and penalties in a brisk docket summary.
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Wm. Davis
Wa. White
Enscar
Eugene Schnonover
Frank Edwards
Edwards S
Schoonover
Riven
Frank Grose
Lawrence Gros
Tvo
Mars Brown
Silver Wedding Anniversary Of Mr And Mrs Gist
Athens society notes a seventy-fifth wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Gist held at their residence with about one hundred guests including Capt and Mrs do B Allen Major and Mrs Townsend and Mrs Schwefel. Guests complimented the couple and shared speeches by General Grasvenor Major Jewett and E J Jones. A formal supper and lavish decor highlighted the event marking a long, esteemed union since November 1873.
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Gisl
Gist
David Allen
Alexander Township
J D B. Allen
Supreme Court
Athens
Cotter & Seip
Chiilinthe
Ifymen
David Alen
Eveniny
Do B. Allen
Schwefel
Charles Fownsend
Mrv
Mins
Flos Gree Craig
Lertha Tourer
Ming ‘Veavneend
Lula King
Bertha Hoover
Lillian Casto
Florence Graig
Eg. G. Berry
Aga
Miter
Ohio State University seeks historic relics for new museum
The Ohio State University and the State Historical Society urge Ohio residents to donate or loan Indian, Mound Builder, and pioneer relics for a statewide museum in Columbus. Donors will be credited and shipments paid. loans may be withdrawn by owners. Curator Winrex Kitse Moamnarin at Columbus, Ohio, will handle correspondence.
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Whie State University
Obie Ankivutephal Gid Historical Society
Jan Pioneer
State University At
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
State Historical Society
University
Muaseum
Winrex Kitse Moamnarin
Currier
Obis State University
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Nelsonville Brick and Tire Factory Destroyed by Fire
A major fire gutted the Nelsonville Brick and Tile Factory on Saturday morning. The plant, housed north of the city, produced paving bricks and clay products and employed nearly a hundred workers, all of whom face idle time as rebuilding plans are considered after the loss. The insured facility, operated by a Nelsonville stock company, may rebuild but would be unavailable until mid next summer.
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Nelsonville
Chiytn Ch
Cimpray
Wien
Lovatel Abonka
Sivank
Uwe
Darton
Viki
com-_ wang
There Were Others In Athens County Scammer Exposed
A former con artist linked to Phillips operated in Le and Alexander townships, deceiving about two dozen people before fleeing Athens county. The Horticultural Society met in Winchester Moor’s beer and temple district to discuss fruit cultivation while leaders outlined committees and plans for a three day session.
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Wimed Phillips
Alexander
Athens
Wouhi Uc
Neile Phillips
Benares
Revolver Incident Leads to Arrest and Bail in Town
A shooting near the BL &O head ing resulted in Charles Smith being wounded in the right hand. Meus Conelly faced a shooting with intent charge after the fray in the alley near South wes stwemagnaied by Wha wife. Conelly was arrested Friday and held on $300 bond. Delegates to Editorial Convention were elected at a meeting in Chittenden to attend the national convention in Galveston, with plans for a future outing and meetings in March.
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Wiley
BL &O
Meus Conelly
Charles Smith
Smith
Conelly
Sune Jihewity
Conety
Liss
Chittenden
Cebinbas
Munday
TL de Pranger
P. Af. Collitan
Marcci
Dug Gawner
Zunerville Rigmal
Delenate
Barney McCabe
Coshocton
Traiger
WH. Kaseimant
Granville ‘Times
P. J
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Ae Lexington Herahd
Lalternates
Lew Greeg
Ie Lockingr Sentinel
Mr. Feachter
Trunton
Marrig
The
Athens Journal
FW Bush
Athens Messexaah
Su Ian AhMe
Nhe
Galverton
Mexico
Athans Bar Moor Meeting Honors Late Judge De Stelgaer
A called Athans Gar meeting on Monday morn honored late Judge De Stelgaer. General Grosvenor, Campston, and Major oversee were named to draft resolutions with L. A. Kient as secretary. An adjourned meeting scheduled for December discussed public addresses and reform proposals for the bar.
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Athans Bar Moor
Athens
de Stelgaer
Grosvenor
L. A. Kient
Campston
Bridge Wood
Diane
Marriage and business notices mix with medical ad copy
Fragmented items show marriage licenses and ads for real estate and medicines. Entries mention names such as Shields, Levi D, Rettig Covert, Ireland, Adams, and Catasr, plus ads for furnished rooms, a J. Gitt farm in Alexander township, and De Witt's Lightning or similar remedies. The text blends licenses, housing notices, and patent medicine pitches with archaic phrasing and garbled OCR.
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Debnson
D.eral
Shields
Levi D. Ifanier
Rettig Covert
Walker and
Lyidlia Ireland
John
Ananda Adams
Master Liggete
Agnes Ehuil
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