Miners Conclude Sub-District Convention in Court Room
The Miners convention for Sub-District No. 1 of District No. 6 met in the court room, Ath ens and Perry counties with fifty eight delegates and about fifteen thousand miners. Leaders Haskins Sullivan and Savage spoke on dues, defense funds, and push for a wage advance at Indianapolis. Michael Collins was elected president, eight hour day adopted, and a twenty percent wage increase urged for the Indianapolis convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Perry
Hocking
Columbus
Indianapolis
Michael Collins
Congo
Joseph Richards
Glouster
Thomas Barton
J. W. Neville
Wm. Grimes
John Daugherty
Thomas Perskell
Adam Hoge
Thomas Cairnes
James Sherrard
Peter Miller
George Price
E. A. Reige
Adam Hallam
ES Anguish
P. H. Root
W. H. Watkins
James Robinson
Allen Morehead
Hugh Williams
Henry Shaff
Herbert Welsch
Earl White
C. O. Wharff
H.A. Lanning
O. F. Murray
Charles Walker
John Roe
Jas. Close
Nick Wesh
Fred Smith
Joshua Lafollet
R. H. Morrison
G. W. Savage
United Mine Workers
Ohio
D. H. Sullivan
Ohio Mine Workers
Hocking Valley
Sullivan
Haskins
Snow Fork Valley
Roosevelt
O'Dell
New York
Board of Arbitration
Guernsey
Congress
Committee On Rules and Order of
Lewis
Ohio Central
Rathbone Sisters
Crown Building
Court Street
Death of Isaac Half 60 Dies in Pittsburg Pa
Isaac Half aged 60 died at his Pittsburg residence Tuesday after a two week illness. He came from Germany in 1860 and moved to Athens in 1861 where he worked for Selig & Co and later for M. Selig & Co. He later ran a furniture business in Athens, Marysville, and Pittsburg. He was a Master Royal Arch and Council Mason and an Odd Fellow. Mr. Sam Sommer travels to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Half
Pittsburg
Half
Germany
Athens
Selig & Co
L. Selig
I. Selig
M. Selig & Co
Hall
Marysville
Royal Arch
Council
Sam Sommer
Tuesday Club Organized With Bylaws and Elections
The Tuesday Club was organized at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Alston Ellis on Congress street. Officers elected for the year include Dr. Alston Ellis as president Dr. F P Bachman as secretary and Harry G Stalder as treasurer. The club will meet monthly October through April and close with a May dinner. membership is capped at forty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alston Ellis
Congress Street
H. R. Wilson
I. M. Foster
Frederick Treadly
T. L. Lowe
T. R. Biddle
Henry G. Williams
Edmund Mills
F. P. Bachman
M. Edith Jones
Margaret Allom
T. Thompson
Washington says he works for race progress as educator not politician
Booker T. Washington stated publicly that his efforts toward advancing his race are centered on education rather than political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Dr Joseph W Lash Dies At Chillicothe Of Heart Disease
Dr Joseph W Lash longtime Athens County resident died suddenly at his Chillicothe home from heart disease. His remains were returned to Alexander for burial at Bassett church after funeral services at the family residence. A physician and prominent citizen he advanced education at Ohio University and practiced in Chillicothe from 1879 onward. He held multiple professional memberships and helped finance local institutions including Citizens National Bank. He was active in fraternal orders and a noted reader and community benefactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Lash
Chillicothe
Alexander
Basset Church
Dr. Lash
Abraham Lash
Lash
Here
Ohio University
Columbius Ohio Medical College
Ross County Medical Society
Ohio State Medical Society
American Mediiial Association
American Academy of Medicine
Citizens National Bank of
Masonic Fraternity
Knight Templar
Tecumseh Lodge No
Chillicothe Lodge
Sereno Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Ancient Easenic Order
Sunset Club
Chillicothe Commandery
Athens
Chillicothe Gazette
Passenger Hits Freight in Morning Collision at Little Hocking
The west bound passenger train No 1 collided with an east bound freight at Little Hocking this morning, causing major damage and two hour delay. The freight favored a siding but could not clear in time. the passenger struck the twelfth car. The engine and fireman were bruised but escaped serious injury as the crew jumped to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Hocking
State Game Warden Reviews Squirrel Case In Ohio
Port erfield of Columbus investigated John Butts of Canaan township in Athens last week for shooting squirrels out of season. He backed Deputy Warden McVickers’ work, noting few deputies enforce game laws. A retrial would require attorney general approval, and officials question outcome due to double jeopardy protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porterfield
Columbus
Athens
John Butts
Canaan Township
McVickers
Common Pleas Court Adjourns After Busy Term
Common pleas court adjourned Saturday after completing this term with many cases terminated. Next term to convene February 2. Cases disposed include Hull versus Nelsonville Artificial Ice Co. and others. notices, appeals, and private oil sale orders issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Robert 8
Hull
Nelsonville Artificial Ice Company
Equity
E. M. Poston
Merchants’ and Miners’ Bank
Alpheus Wilson
Sarah McCalley
F. T. Pape
Jacob Berne
Washinon County
A. Parker Againewtt L. J. Warner
Henry Myer
John Whitmore
Disturbance at Jasper Hill Church Meeting
Complaint filed against Alva Castle Jacob Wisenbaugh and Lawrence Niggemeyer for disturbing a Christian church service at the Jasper Hill school house three miles from Lottridge. They are charged with throwing shot and corn at attendees and removing buggy cushions whips and bridles from horses near the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
Christian Church
Jasper Hill
Alva Castle
Jacob Wisenbaugh
Lawrence Niggemeyer
Rowan couple relocate to Athens start new grocery
Mr and Mrs J A Rowan move from Bi Run to Athens and will open a grocery and provision store on West Dean avenue near the Hocking Valley depot. Mr Rowan disposed of Big Run interests and plans to open the new shop soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Rowan
Bi Run
Athens
Not Tardy list for November at Will Allen School
The month of November recognizes thirteen students as never absent or tardy in the primary Will Allen School. Named pupils include Ralph Baker Eliwyn Lucas Adel Pixley Israel Putnam Clyde West Florence Bobo Carrie Courtney Francys Cochran Grace Cousins Loreen Falton Hazel Graham and Ella McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Allen
Ralph Baker
Eliwyn Lucas
Adel Pixley
Israel Putnam
Clyde West
Florence Bobo
Carrie Courtney
Francys Cochran
Grace Cousins
Loreen Falton
Hazel Graham
Ella McDonald
Massachusetts Agriculture Probes Hoof and Mouth Disease detected
Massachusetts agricultural authorities opened an investigation into hoof and mouth disease in cattle to assess spread and protect livestock. Local farms reported symptoms. officials urged reporting and containment measures.
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Massachussetts
Sharpsburg Man Charged In Store Knife Cutting
Fred Shuler of Sharpsburg was arraigned before Justice KE Rose on a cutting to wound charge. The alleged victim is W. H. Tracy of Sharpsburg. The incident happened Saturday night in Shuler’s store during a quarrel when a cheese knife was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Shuler
Sharpsburg
KE. T. Rose
W. H. Tracy
Shuler
Tracy
Closter and Gillett Tie The Knot In Quiet Ceremony
Mr Wm A Closter of Sugar and Miss Jessie Gillett of Studs Run were married by Rev E G Matheny at his residence yesterday morning. Both are well and favorably known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Closter
Sugar
Jessie Gillett
Stud
E. G. Matheny
Marriage License Notices in Washington County
Marriage license items list pairs or groups including Charles F. Dennis and Lovett Driggs, Broadwell. James Palmer and Flossy Wagoner, Nelsonville. Lewis Hoisington and Bertha Linscott, Amesville. B. F. Beckler and Nora King, Carbondale to Mineral. Arthur Taylor and Amanda Hoge Glouster. and others such as Beebe, Mills Beebe, Hellyer, Adams and Humphrey, Nelsonville, with locations cited in Athens and Washington county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Dennis
Lovett Driggs
Broadwell
James Palmer
Flossy Wagoner
Nelsonville
Lewis Hoisington
Athens
Bertha Linscott
Amesville
B. F. Beckler
Carbondale
Nora King
Mineral
Arthur Taylor
Amanda Hoge Glouster
Marcellus Jewell
Ida C, Mills
Shopping suggestions include Century Dre ary at half price
An old time ad lists Christmas gifts at Putnam’s and Cornwell’s with goods from jewelry to frames. It promotes silvers and novelties, umbrellas, watches, and clothing with low prices and cash offers. It mentions Nelson’s Big 4 plan and a wide selection of Christmas presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Cornwell Promises Everything for Followers in Grand Pitch
A garbled item mentions Cornwell offering broad assurances and urging generosity to win favor, with references to Enlow and Stellan. The readable fragments suggest a promotional or fan-driven appeal centered on pleasing friends through offerings or endorsements. The piece lacks clear event details or dates.
New Stock Sells Amid Framed Portrait Remembrance
A shop showcases new stock featuring framed portraits as lasting remembrance items. The display emphasizes quality framing and keepsakes for memorials.
Cornwell shows finest ring selection and free fitting
See the finest assortment of rings on request at Cornwell. Bring photos and we will fit them in frames at no charge. Also at Ealows Studio children’s toys, books, and new games at Putnam's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwell
Ealows
Putnam's
Cornwell's Christmas Gift Value Leader
The note promotes Cornwell's as the best place to find worth for money on Xmas presents, implying price advantage or value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwell's
Watches from Putnam's. Give Bokriend a good
Fragmentary note details watches from Putnam's and a request to give Bokriend a good. No clear event or人物 identified beyond these names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam's
Bokriend
Cornwell Out Glass and Putnam's Advertised Goods
Cornwell offers useful items for men and boys and displays the latest books at Putnam’s. A full line of jewelry silverware and cut glass arrives at Cornwell Out Glass in a pleasing variety. R Wayne Roach & Co announces a closeout of three tons of candies before January 1 with special prices for churches schools and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwell
Putnam's. F . Mae
R. Wayne Roach & Co
Athens Township O T BR Q Holds Final Meeting
The Athens Township O. T. BR Q will hold a regular meeting at 1 30 p m on Saturday December 20. Attendance of all township teachers is requested at this last meeting of the year while the county seeks responses before the holidays.
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Athens Township
Beal and Jones Form New Dental Firm in Athens
Dr P L Beal returns from Fe Wayne and joins Dr Jones to practice as Jones and Beal Dentists. They will see patients at the old Buckeye store location offering aluminum lined plates as a specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Beal
Fe Wayne
Athens
Dr. Jones
Jones & Beal Dentidta
Buckeye
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haskins, Sullivan and Savage
Jackson County
Lawrence County
H. A. Lanning
Blatchford
Isaac
J. W. Lash
Knight Templars
Athens County
Closter Gillett
Beebe
Charles D. Reigle
Jobs
and Hellyer
W. A. Closter
Jessie Connd Athens
Arthur KE
Metcalf
Washington County
Ida Dunlavy
Orley B. Adams
Maud ¥ Humphrey
Morroco
Enlows Studio
Santhorn Magine
Enlow's
Stellan
Ian’ Pi
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