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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1926

Page

7

Legal Notice Participants Named in County Petition

Williams Executor of the estate presents a will and testament petition in Athens County seeking action against listed residents of California Minnesota Indiana and Colorado with other parties for court consideration. The notice names Jean Sloan Thomas Wrent Ro David Wright Isabella Burrows Catherine Anne Geort Nimanee Wineman Stuckey Clara Rosell and David Douglas among others in a probate matter.

Jean Sloan Santa California Thomas Wrent Santa Anna California Ro David d Wright Thearriet Avenue Minneconota Alexander C St. Pawl Street Colorado Isabella C Burrows Franklin Avenue Angeles Catherine West First Street Ees Anne Fornia Geort Monrovia Aliforna Goring Nimanee Wineman Ya Stuckey Braske Clara "Rosell Ate Indiana David Douglas Hamilton Tiipoli Williams Arti Petioe Y Sun Vibe Athens County

Markets rebound as advertising boosts post holiday trade

After the holidays the market shows strength in wholesale and retail sectors with department stores reporting solid business aided by newspaper advertising. Automobiles, steel, coal, and textiles reflect steady demand, while fears of an April May slump persist. Mexico tensions weigh on American stocks as losses mount in Pan American oils and other vehicles.

New Tore e@ automobile New York Detroit Florida Congress United States Department of Labor Mexico National Railways of United States Steel Corporation Hudson General Motors Mack Trucks Chrysler Fisher Body Willys Overland New York Clearing House

Court directs judgment on last will of Atwood Sloan

Direction and judgment of said court relative to the true construction and of the last will and testament of Atwood Sloan deceased. Parties must answer by February 11, 1926. Leo Williams, executor. Woolley & Rowland, attorneys.

Atwood Sloan Leo Williams Woolley & Rowland Nufz T. W

Hearing on proposed intercounty highway in Athens area

Notice states a hearing by the Ohio Director of Highways and Public Works at Athens Court House on Friday January 29 1926 at 10 AM. The proposal outlines a 40 mile route through Athens Hocking and Vinton Counties from Athens to Lane townships with crossings near the T and O C railroad and through multiple sections and townships. G F Schlesinger directs the hearing.

Athens Hocking Vinton Director of Highways and Public Works of Ohio Court House Athens County Corporation Athens Township Said Township Waterloo Township Brown Township Vinton County Hocking Counties Starr Township Hocking County Vinton Counties Swan Sownehla Benton Township Hockinty Themouth Orland South Eeernats Haynes G. F. Schlesinger

Slemp Heads New 10 Million Coal Corporation

In Johnson City Tennessee on January 11 a new 10 million dollar coal company led by C Bascom Slemp former Virginia congressman and Coolidge secretary bowed publicly. The Wakenva Coal Corporation comprises fourteen coal firms across Kentucky West Virginia and Virginia with an estimated annual output near two million tons.

Johnson City Tenn C. Bascom Slemp Virginia Coolidge Kentucky West Virginia Wakenva Coal Corporation

Insects Rise to Great Heights on Wind Drift

A concise note explains how insects ascend to lofty altitudes to catch air currents and travel with the wind. The behavior illustrates their adaptation for dispersal and habitat exploration.

Diverse U S Stocks Show Mixed Gains Across Major Firms

A scanned list highlights gains and percentages for numerous companies including American Zinc, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, American Can, and International Paper. Stocks reflect a broad spread with several key names advancing while others lag, illustrating varied market sentiment.

Allis Shalivers American Zinc Amaconda Eeee Geee Atchison Cpid Atl Gulf Rennes Owseinak GS Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Cseveree Bethlehem Steel China Copper Colorado Geneoa Agriculture ereGerces Ossaaend’ American Car & Fdry Ahrdim’ American GDA American Locomotive Sonsuccess ALB American Aoreee SOO American Steel Fury American Super Refining American Tel Butte and Superior Ecceees California Pete Pesetdeve Canadian Pacific Seneeee Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and North Western Chicago Mil Ami T. Paw Chile Copper Delaware and Hudson Erie Erie Jst Prfd General Electric N. H I Consolidated Opadeane Es Covenses OO Republic Irons and Steel Seree Southern Pacific Southern Railway Studebaker

Livestock Market Reports Chicago and Abhlep Receipts Decline

Chicago market shows Hogs and Calves lower with receipts around 80 000 and 5000 calves. Beef steers and heifers move at weaker prices while light and heavy hogs vary with quoted ranges. At ABHLEP receipts near 6000 with lambs and yearlings pricing softer and feeders listing around 15 to 16 dollars per head.

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Report

Pittsburgh stockyards report mixed cattle and sheep trading. Steers and cows show steady to higher prices with top veal calves around 16.00, hogs, sows, and pigs fluctuating. receipts around 9000 with bids easing for some categories. Bulls and heifers range near mid six to seven dollar figures, while sheep and lambs trend steady to lower with rams around ten to sixteen dollars.

Pittsburgh Ees Iniegned Ee m

Cincinnati Market Roundup Cattle and Sheep Receipts

Cattle receipts 2000, market steady to 10c lower for choice pounds. Calves steady, good to choice stockers and butchers 12.33. Sheep receipts 275 head, market steady to 60c lower for lambs, good to choice $15 to $16.

Cincinnati

Liberty Bonds Opening Notes Drafted with Revisions

In a brief notice the treasury outlines bond sale terms with percentages and figures. It mentions opening procedures and stages labeled first through fourth with implied rates and amounts to guide investors.

Pittsburgh Butter-Prints and Produce Prices

A scrambled OCR listing prices for fruits and vegetables with items like beans, cucumbers, peaches, and apples. Mentions Florida beans, California peas, and walnuts with assorted price per unit, and includes stray place names and unrelated text.

Oorgata Florida California

Fresh EGGS and produce prices in Northern Ohio markets

OCR fragment lists fresh eggs at 30c in northern Ohio areas with eggs and cake items. Mentions poultry products including ducks and fowls. Notes produce like tomatoes and apples with prices per basket and per bushel. Indicates various farm stand or market prices around Ohio regions.

Ohio Coringere York Tate

Fractured OCR Item Sheds Light on Vexed Packing Story

Fragmentary text hints at a chaotic packing mishap with references to forty package crates and a disputed sequence. Names, dates, and clear actions are unreadable, leaving investigators to piece together the event from partial clues.

Maine tourism boosts state revenue in 1926

Portland officials report summer visitors to Maine plus outside hunters and fishermen produced about 100 million dollars in 1926. Officials credit improved roads for much of the travel surge, noting gains in tourism and related activity across the state.

Portland Maine Hunterg Shermen

Joints and Girders Enter Market Amid Steel Boom

Pittsburgh reports several forms of steel joints and girders entering the market at prices that challenge lumber as home building cost rivals. Architects boards see substantial activity as steel men note large work volumes.

Pittsburgh

Rayon S Purchases Factory To Expand Regional Plant

Allentown report notes American Rayon S buys the Eas erger Shoe Company factory to operate as a branch plant. H B Bob company acquires new factories at Mihersin and Danville Pa expanding its U S operations.

Allentown American Rayon S Easerger Shoe Company H. B. Bob Company Rts Mihersin Danville

West Coast Lumber Association outputs record totals

Portland report states the West Coast Lumber Association during the prior week produced 45,124,659 feet of lumber, sold 70,678 feet and shipped 60,014,001 feet. The figures reflect activity across production, sales and shipment streams.

Portland Ore West Coast

Ozark Region Plans New Ore Conning Operations

Carthage Missouri reports that 1285 conning plan operat in the Ozark region are to be more ore put into commission this year as part of regional mining efforts.

Carthage Ozark

Beacon Oil controls New England refining network

Boston January 11 reports that Beacon Oil Company has been purchased by a joint venture led by a Rhode Island firm. The deal involves a Massachusetts-based refining group that operates Colonial gas stations across New England.

Boston Beacon Oil Con Et Iouidane Pany En Rigasachusetts Company New Eng

Tax data show cigarette popularity rising despite revenue drop

Lancaster report: tax collector W P Austin says 4,324,963 more cigars produced in 1924 than in 1934 but revenue declined by over 0, indicating cigars were gaining in popularity while taxes fell.

Lancaster Pan’ J W. P. Austin

Italy Hails Queen Mother's Burial In Solemn Rome Rite

Italy paid its last tribute to queen mother Marguerita in a vivid Rome ceremony. The funeral train from Bordighera arrived as bells tolled and the caisson moved toward the Pantheon with all branches of the Italian military and naval forces standing guard.

Rome Italy Marguerita Bordighera St. Peter's Pantheon

Barbara Hawley Faces Hamilton in Newspaper Clash

Barbara Hawley a 25 year old reporter confronts Mrs Ezra Hamilton the governor s wife over a controversial wardrobe story. Editor McDermott plans to run a police story while Wells plays host as Barbara endures pressure from the powerful couple and other editors.

Barbara Hawley Bruce Reynolds Life Andrew McDermott Bob Jeffries Alexei Nikolakoff Bars Pares Barbara Ezra Hamilton Hamilton Barbara Hawtey Miss Badger Mre Wells Nee Esra Hamilton Mrs. Hamilton Hera McDermott Miss Hawley

Tobacco Production in Porto Rico Reaches 25 Million Pounds

The Porto Rico growing season yields about 25,000,000 pounds of tobacco annually. Local growers report steady output with tobacco serving as a major crop and economic contributor for the island.

Porto Rico

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