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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1927

Page

13

Bar K conflicts and Benton pursuit in Indian Territory

Tony Warrison, a 13 year old orphan, befriends Gordon Lillie who becomes Pawnee Bill. Craig, Corbett, and Pawnee Bill uncover Shafer’s suspicious ties as they pursue the outlaw Tom Benton. The piece places recent frontier crime within the wider context of Wild West lawmen and bandits shaping Kansas frontiers.

Tony Warrison Jeff Harrison Caldwell Kas Gordon W. Lillie Waltvb Ve Sok Craig Tony Titus Moore Littl Rita Gordon Lillie Pawnee Bill Craig Shafer Tom Benton John Blake Blake Shafter Benton Corbett Clem Ryder Algo Crag Ryder Wellington Kansas Jesse James St. Joseph Jesse Frank James Daltons Coffeyville Bill Doolin Bitter Creek George Newcomb Dick Broadwell Charlie Pierce Dalttons Law and Order Wild Bill Hickok West Abilene Hays City Bat Masterson Bill Tilghman Oklahoma Chris Madsen Huck Thomas Marshal E. P Nix Bud Ledbetter Frank Canton Wild Bill Butlawry

Noty Declares He Is Through With Fighting in Wars

Bennett J. Doty, an American adventurer who served as Gilbert Clarke with the French Foreign Legion and with the AEF in World War I, says he is finished with war. He plans to sail to the United States soon and may face alien status on return. He jokes about hiding if another war comes and hopes to return to Mississippi to raise cotton.

Shafer Corbett Craig Paris U.P Bennett J. Doty Doty Gilbert Clarke French Foreign Legion Algeria Syria A. FE. F United States United Press Mississippi

Bank Robbery Case Leads To Suspect, Athens Court Notices

Authorities hold a man suspected of a $1300 bank robbery in Hunter, Indiana, as a partner remains at large. The Athens County probate docket lists numerous estates with accounts and hearings suspended for publication until January 3, 1928, at 9 a.m., as Judge S. M. Johnson issues the orders.

Bryan Dec Ind Athens County E. J. Stanley Will R. Cable Mary E. Rich Emma’ Rodda Hills Bessie Meat Bank of Athens, N. B. A John Laughlin Sessioenevns James Peice i Aaenlenatretat W. C. Warrren Edward A. Swineford Hegue Dorthea H. Stewart Amy Cornell George W. Rose Kiener Stores Company Laura Noss Hamilton E. Noss D. L. Jones Mary Winifred Jones MD. Mages Theodore Rehead Suzie 2 Andrews Elizah Webber Athens National Bank W. Db. B. Carpenter S. M. Johnson

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens Ohio

The state of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case 1707. Edward French sues J O Mail. By order of sale the court will auction at the Athens Court House door on a Saturday in December at 1 pm. Property includes lot 241 and east half of lot 241 in W H Potter’s Addition in Athens. Described as West Washington Street frontage. Premises previously conveyed to John Campbell by Charles G Tover on February 1 1923. Cash price five hundred dollars per terms. Sheriff Verne Wingett deputy. Attorney M L Hugies. December 5 19..

Sheripe Ohio Athens Miniet W. H. Potter John ©. Campbell Charles G. Tover Dee Washington Street

Attachment ruling in Nelson v Hutchins action in Athens County

Justice of the Peace in Athens Township issued an attachment order for seventy dollars in the case of Aura Nelson versus Lawrence Hutchins, with proceedings dated to November 18, 1927. Also a notice of change in equipment for McLaughlin Motor Transportation Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to modify the equipment used, with specifics of removing one carriage.

Aura Nelson Va Lawrence Hutchinson Twelchr Justice of the Treace Athens Tp Athens County Auta Nelson Gerpany Wr McLaughlin Public Utilities Commission of Ohio McLaughlin M. D Guyeville Ohio

Change In Time and Tariff Schedule For McLaughlin Co

Public notice announces T R McLaughlin Motor Transportation Company seeking to modify time and tariff schedules with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. Attorney is Prabhas Guynsville Ohio. Filing date 12 2 30tw. Location Gallipolis Ohio.

Ublic T. R. McLaughlin Motor Transportation

Must Take Stand by Anti Saloon League in 1928 Platforms

The Anti Saloon League issued a resolution demanding that major parties name as standard bearers in national and state elections men loyal to the Constitution including the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead act. The league will support sincere professions only if candidates demonstrate loyalty through their statements acts and records.

Washington

Christmas Seals Promote Life Insurance for Tuberculosis Fight

Officials in charge of the 1928 Christmas seal sale tout life insurance at a penny, proceeds to Athens county for prevention and cure of tuberculosis. They emphasize a continuous public health message through rest, fresh air, exercise, and doctor exams. Early reports show strong mail responses and growing fund contributions.

Athens County

Mercantile Plant Burned in Girard Fire

Fire fanned by a high wind destroyed the Girard Mercantile company building and contents last night, leaving the town to assess the loss and recover inventory.

A Popular Coat Style 5963 Pattern Details

Pattern offers camel hair wool tweed and fur cloth options. Cut in six sizes from 34 to 44 bust. Fabric requirements specify yardages for main and contrasting pieces plus fur facing options. Mailed pattern to any address for 15 cents in silver or stamps.

Rail Time Card and Daily Train Schedules in Athens

Northbound No. 1 bound departs Athens at 7 21 a m. No. 5 leaves at 2 35 p m. Southbound No. 2 departs at 12 26 p m. No. 4 leaves at 4 33 p m. Also details on arrivals No. 30 at 11 08 a m. No. 32 at 4 45 p m. No. 34 at 9 10 p m daily.

Athens Mocking Valley

Canned food drive at Ohio University aids Athens families

Ohio University students organize a relief drive to buy canned soups fruits and vegetables sold at a temporary shop near the alumni gateway. The cash clothing and food donations will be given to Athens County relief groups with a Christmas basket placed for donor and recipient access.

Ohio University Athens Hocking Valley Ohio University Relief Drive Committee Can Shop Lewis Terven Margaret Cordwin Betty Battles Everett Shimp Ethel Borton Athens County Associate Committee On

Former Daugherty Aide Edward Satver Slated for Trial

Edward G. Satver, once private secretary to Harry M. Daugherty, is described as a key figure in the ongoing legal matter. The report notes his former role and hints at forthcoming judicial actions surrounding his involvement.

Columbus Dec Edward G. Satver Harry M. Daugherty

Secretary of State Liquor Board Married in Capital Affair

The secretary of the state liquor license board wed Miss Capitola Beatrice Coburn in a ceremony held here last night.

State Liquor License Board Capitola Beatrice Coburn

Markets and livestock prices across Toledo Cincinnati and Boston

The Toledo grain market shows varied bids with No 2 wheat at 1.39 to 1.40 and December cash quotes for corn and rye completing a mixed session. Cincinnati livestock reports strong cattle and hog prices with hogs steady to higher and beef steers up to 14 dollars. Wool market in Boston notes limited activity though prices hold around 1.07 to 1.08 for certain combing wools while Ohio Michigan laines remain quiet but firm.

Boston Ohio Michigan

New York Produce Prices Steady Butter Eggs See Mixed Rates

Butter steady at 2.58 per pound creamery extras. Eggs steady with receipts 10,257. nearby white fancy 0.57 to 0.58, mixed whites 0.48 to 0.56, fresh firsts 0.44 to 0.48, western whites 0.38 to 0.52, Pacific coast 0.50 to 0.52, nearby towns 0.63 to 0.64 per dozen.

New York Pacific Coast

Cincinnati Produce Butter and Egg Prices Report

Butter steady with creamery tablets at 43 45 cents and 2 to 4 cent discounts. Packing stock No 1 3 percent cents No 2 22 24 cents. Butter fat 49 cents Hbl. Eggs market steady with freshly gathered extras firsts 4 cents, firsts 5 1/2 cents, seconds 3 1/2 to 4 cents, nearby ungraded 5? cents.

Cincinnati

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report Hogs Stronger Prices

Hogs receipts 3,000 with gains of 15 to 25 cents for 250 to 350 lb animals. Prices listed for various weight ranges from 130 to 160 lb at 8.75 to 9.00 and 200 to 260 lb at 9.40 to 9.50. Cattle receipts none. calves 100. beef steers 11.00 to 14.00. vealers 14.50 to 16.50. Sheep receipts 2,000 with a steady market. top fat lambs 14.50 and bulk lambs around 14.50. cull lambs 8.00.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Butter prices climb at Columbus market

In Columbus Ohio on December 9 the dairy market held steady as creamery butter quotes rose to 54 to 55 cents. Extra quotes remained at 55 cents for prints and 54 cents for tubs amid a quiet market caused by a cold snap.

Columbus U. P Iday

Chicago Produce Prices for Butter and Eggs

Butter receipts total 4 629 with extra firsts 47 to 49 cents standards 41 4 to 41 64 cents firsts 41 64 cents seconds 57 cents 39 6 cent extras 51 cent Eggs receipts 2 849 with ordinaries 33 to 40 cents firsts 42 to 45 2 cents seconds 22 cents 300 extras 33 0 433 xc

Chicago

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