Settlement Reached Over Parkersburg-Onie Bridge
POMEROY Jan 3 The deed transferring rights of the Parkersburg Onie Bridge Co to the Parkersburg Community Bridge Co was filed for record after a period of wrangling and political maneuvering. Mr Crawford, part of the Benes of the local Big Ren wndry, offered to take over the property for a sum larger than critics expected, with plans to either gift the bridge to the city or donate earnings to charity once the investment pays off.
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Pomeroy
Parkersburg-Onie | Bridge Company
Parkersburg Community Bridge Company
Syes
Crawford
Big & Ren Wndry
Uderstood
Agnes McQuire Struck by Truck in Hollywood
Miss Agnes McQuire, daughter of Mr and Mrs George McQuigs, was struck by a truck at a street crossing in Hollywood California while en route to work in Los Angeles. She narrowly escaped death, thrown to the street and run over by the wheels, suffering injuries and shock but steadily improving after several days.
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Pomeroy
Jan
George McQuigs
Agnes McQuire
Hollywood
Calif
Los Angeles
Ste
Herbert Pendergedas
Manette
Melioverts
Channery
County of Frye
Marl Wartley
Tive
Chicago
Mansfield
Lingels Hill
John Senkus
Mane
Edward Singel
Toursville
Nisits i Bik Aurse
Washington
Amy Williamson
Harmtington
George Owens
Hedlevus
Hace Hartley
W H Davies Dead Former Local Resident
W H Davies former Pomeroy planing mill worker died Saturday in a hospital after injuries from a fall on a sidewalk. His daughter Anne from New York City and two sisters Jennie Travis and Ida Travis cared for him. He will be buried in a Washington DC area cemetery.
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Pomeroy
W. Davies
Pomeroy Planing Mill
Salcy
Edanne
New York City
Davies
New York
Jenni
Washington
Local Grange Elect Officers Amid Refreshments
Chauncey Grange group held a meeting with officer installation by J. El Potter and others. A talk, music, violin solo by Madeline Potter, followed by oyster supper and New Year reflections. Several communities reported church and school events in Chauncey on January 3.
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Chauncey
Trimble Grange
J. EL Potter
Albany
The
Grange
Madeline Potter
Chauncey Schools Open as Flu Epidemic Spreads
Local report notes many cases of illness in Chauncey and nearby areas. Families visit relatives in Ky and Ohio as the disease affects residents and school openings proceed amid health concerns.
Desolate Desert Streets Thaw Floods Damage Homes
Pomeroy reports severe cold and widespread water pipe bursts as residents thaw leaks after a deep freeze. Streets were nearly abandoned and several buildings suffered frozen pipes. forecasts warn of continued frigid weather. Local briefs note travel, family movements, and hospital operations amid the cold snap.
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Pomeroy
Fragmentary notes from Fort Jane school report
Incomplete OCR describes a tight Presbyterian Vale school with Dr A Poin not making the Ta and a possible professional meeting. It mentions a student or staff member named Milt Miller and refers to a history of attempts.
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Sinney Herning
Aris
A. Poin
Moter
Sto
Attems
Milt Miller
Fragmentary 1910s note with scattered names and places
A garbled excerpt lists names such as Holson shop men and Elsie Pomeroy along with scattered places like Akron and Kogan West Virginia. The text reads like disjointed fragments from department trade notes or a payroll list with no clear narrative.
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Kogan
Apna Lowery
Akron
Elsie
Pomeroy
Everet
Ie Rotinsyn
Carpenter
Grove
Issue Licenses Issued By County Auditor January 3
County Auditor J Clyde Edmundson announced issuance of 646 licenses as of January 3. All dogs over three months must be licensed or face action by the dog catcher. Fees remain unchanged from last year. A fatal automobile accident occurred during a recent storm, with details reported as available.
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J. Clyde Edmundson
Edmundson
Southern Districts Plunged by Cold Wave in Years
Chicago forecasts indicate bitter air and heavy snow as roads are dug out by thousands of men. The weather bureau warns the cold will linger another day, blanketing the city with deep snowfall and disrupted travel.
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Chicago
Fan
Weather Bureau
Vinex Co
Wayne
Ind
House in Meigs Has Historical Interests Now
Meigs County notes discuss a village house once used as Morgan’s headquarters during the Civil War era. The site is linked to Basil Duke and Judah Morgan, now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Van McDade, with a proposal for a commemorative tablet.
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Pomeroy
Henrietta Middleswart
Porthkind
Meigs County
Middleswart
Morgan
Cold Causes It Theta Where They Were Cagle
A brief note reports a cold weather incident affecting a group identified as Cagle. Details are sparse, but the item notes disruption to their plans and location at a specified site. No further actions or outcomes are mentioned.
How Doctors Stop Headache From Eliminate Pain
A fragmented ad style feature promotes Jam Headache Powder as a fast relief for headaches and neuralgia. It claims universal efficacy and reliability, praising the product as a simple, quick solution to head pain. It appears as a dated sensational health claim typical of early 20th century ads.
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James
Unclear OCR Fragment Prompts Confused Readout
A garbled OCR excerpt presents scattered phrases and misspellings about places and events. Entities and structure are unreadable, with no clear persons, organizations, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a coherent news item.
Storm toll climbs with multiple deaths across cities
Reports cite deaths in Chicago Detroit and Cleveland along with incidents in Milwaukee and Indianapolis from a severe storm. Train wrecks near Mount Vernon and Chicago suburbs cause further fatalities and injuries. Western roads remain blocked as snow and wreckage disrupt travel. Livestock losses mount as farmers struggle to feed and contain cattle.
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York
Wee Mets
Chicago
Bi Luu
Cleveland
Fansaa City
Miamii
Mount Vernon
Chicagea
Saburd Hig OL
Kross
South Shore
Caigagoelty
Toda
Femaorriaw
Redtrands
Inter
Grange Plans Thursday Night Program With Oyster Supper
The Athers Grange announces an regular meeting with an interesting Thursday program. Officers for the coming year are to be elected at the Monday session. A large turnout attended the Oyster supper following the event.
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Sion
Athers Grange
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Middleport
Grawford
Miss McQuige
Gover
W. H. Davies
Millfield
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Christian Endeavor Society of the
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Charzeaf
Jeanette Palser
Vint Gunninghan
Bolin
Nathan Lech
Armadale
P.T. A. Brets
Chauncey, Tan
Reguer
Chaun, Y
Parent-Teacher Association
Pre
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Greens
Charles S.bradfield, Jr
Cey
Cape Ty
Chauncey Personals
Herbert Pendergrass
Gister
Minsieste
McRoberts
Harvey Courtney
Peter Pendergrass
Eisen
Lucilie
Walter Scholtz
J.W. Longcreff
John Karr
Constance
Columbus
Kiera
Frank Sands
Charles Montgomery
Glenn
Bt. Sterling
Montgomery
Anna Cline
Everett Bingman
Coalville
Bingman
Mr. Myre
Henry Oaeborne
Thomas Fork
Gar
Wigal
Poindexter Iiss
Yobson Shop
Tiff
Henry Tosentall
Owas
New England
South
California
Shatter Records
Meigs
Arthur Stuart
Aucnior Jean
Zinnera Tor Riley
Walter Artis
Bris
Guy Russel
Athens
Cre Spangler
Halitay
Dames Mrsiten
Ganna
Tana
Aransas
Bethe
Myers
Pesorfon
Egg Hees
Patek Piesnes
Wea
Loweyer
For All
Isaac Wilson
Chaurcey
Ohio
Nour iHome
Richardson
Sinead
Ann Maries
Rafael R. Johnson
the Swanson Furniture Co
Couron
Koox
Koox Gslating Co
Kor Ave
Johostows
Nly
Heutrala
Reon
Kerr Hardware
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