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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1921

Page

5

Farm Land Listings and Local Trades Highlight Ohio Prices

Classified notices showcase farms for sale in Kalkaska Antrim and surrounding areas with hardwood land at $15 to $35 per acre, easy terms, and booklet offers. Also included are farm properties in Ohio near Athens and Millfield, plus equipment wants like tractors and plows.

Arkrim Kalkaska Otsego Mich Swigart First National Bank Chicago Ill Trout Realty Co Main Street Lancaster Ohio Antrim W. R._ Angell A. E. Potter Athens Albany

Wanted Housekeeper and Help for Children Care

Wanted notices list positions for a competent housekeeper to care for school age children at O. E. Cullums 9 Franklin Avenue phone 4153. Also Baisiger Agency Portsmouth seeks ladies to take orders for household aprons and sanitary specialties with flexible hours and profits. A girl is needed for general house work at Mrs. Roberts food 1 Congress street phone 2981.

O. E. Cullums Franklin Avenue Baisiger Agency Portsmouth Robert Congress Street

Musical instruments for sale in Glouster and Stewart

Complete tragrum outfit best grade traps and drama C melody saxophone good shape gold and silver plated ate te trumpet model cornet Jay Gessell Glouster O FOR SALE One upright Star piano mahogany finish in first class condition L H Smith Stewart O

Jay Gessell Glouster L. H. Smith Stewart

For Sale Pianos and Organs in A-1 Condition

For sale QOne Cable piano in A-1 condition 250 Ellington electric piano A-1 condition slightly used 850 Stevens piano case organ 00 upright organ six octave 50 On payments of cash Chaney and Sorrel room formerly occupied by Majestic Restaurant.

Qone Cableiano Ellington Stevens Chaney & Sorrel Majestic Restaurant

Market summaries for livestock and meat prices

Butchers paid $9.76 for meat and sheep receipts at 800 with market strength. Extra charges included $4.50 and $6.00. Lambs showed steady market with extra $11.50 and $12.00.

Egg prices in Cincinnati market steady on January 17

Cincinnati report shows eggs steady with extra large at 68 cents, firsts 66 cents, and ordinary at 64 cents, as of January 17 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report

Cattle receipts 75 cars slow market. Prime and choice prices around 9 to 10.25 dollars with veal calves 15 to 15.50 dollars. Sheep and lambs receipts 16 doubles steady market. Prime wethers 6 dollars, yearling lambs 11 dollars. Hogs receipts 60 doubles steady with prime heavy at 9.75 to 10 dollars and pigs about 10.50 to 10.75 dollars.

Cincinnati Pittsburg

Market Summary for Union Stock Yards Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Hog receipts 69000 at Union Stock Yards Illinois with market up 10 cents. bulk 9.40 to 9.65. butchers 9.35 to 9.55. packing 8.65 to 9.15. light 9.55. roughs 8.40 to 8.65. Cattle receipts 289000, market 25c lower. heeven 7.25 to 11.76. butcher stock 5.25 to 9.75. canners 3.00 to 5.50. stockers 5.25 to 9.25. cows 4.50 to 8.25. calves 9.75 to 12.00. Sheep receipts 27000, market 50c lower. wool lambs 8.00 to 11.00. ewes 2.00 to 6.00. Chicago Produce Butter creamery 48 440. standards first 38c. seconds 37c. Eggs ordinaries 63c to 66c. firsts 68c to 69c. cheese twins 23c. young American 26c. live poultry 29c.

Ill Heeven Chicago

Unclear OCR fragment on Liberty fabric prices and marks

Fragmentary text lists various numbers and garbled phrases likely from a clothing or fabric catalog. No coherent events, persons, or organizations are identifiable from the legible portions.

Athos Junk Co

Unemployment Rises in Midwest Cities

Chicago district reports rising jobless figures with previous estimates around 200000. Officials cite arson incidents and regional data covering Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Ohio and Indiana as contributing factors to the higher unemployment count.

Chicago Mid West Ilinois Wisconsin Gan Ohio Indiana

OVEN GUARDS HELD AFTER JASPER LYNCH CONFESSION

Four non commissioned officers and three privates of Alabama national guard Company M are under arrest after a guard member confessed that William Beard a miner was lynched at Jasper Thursday by guardsmen Judge Horace C Wilkinson announced the confession Wilkinsons inquiry was appointed by Governor Kilby Clyde Springer was re arrested and will face the governor as part of the investigation into the affair

Birmingham Ala Co. M Alabama National Guard William Beard Miner Jasper Horace C. Wilkinson Kilby Wilkinson Co, M Clyde Springer Springer

Women Excused from Jury Duty Over Womanhood Claim

Eighteen women in Philadelphia were excused from jury service today by Judge McCullum who said their "womanhood" is a sufficient excuse and noted they must care for their families. The ruling drew attention as a gender based exemption in the jury system.

Philadelphia

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Star Mineral Water Works Co

By order of directors a meeting of stockholders of The Star Mineral Water Works Co. will be held at their office on Cemetery Street at 10:00 a m January 26 1921 to consider increasing capital stock.

Star Mineral Water Works Co Cemetery Street

Buckeye Bank Promises Safe Service and Home Loans

The Buckeye pledges a conservative, dependable service to the public. It provides a cafe place to leave money and then lends to help people obtain homes, aiming to render greater service in 1921 and promote prosperity and contentment with zero percent on time deposits.

Buckeye

Meigs Couple Is Arrested Here For Burglary

Harry Terrell alias C B Brown and Miss Gertrude Klein of Pomeroy, posing as husband and wife, were arrested at 76 East Mulberry Street by Sheriff Reeves and Sheriff Parker after Terrell confessed to burglary at Rutland General Store. Loot including razors, a gun, and a watch was recovered. The girl was returned to her mother in Pomeroy.

Harry Terrell C. B. Brown Gertrude Klein Pomeroy Terrell William Bean East Mulberry Street Reeves Bean

Cottage Meetings to Be Held This Evening

Union cottage prayer meetings are scheduled for 7 o clock at Elmwood Place Franklin avenue Morris avenue College street Lancaster Second street State street University Terrace and other local addresses. Leaders include A Atkinson W H Cooper F B Coultrap J D Cooper F M Kivans A Y Wilcox L Roberta Pickering and others for a brief half hour of conference and prayer.

Union Cottage F. J. Beasley Elmwood Place A. A. Atkinson W. H. Cooper Franklin Ave F. 8 Coultrap J. D. Cooper Morris Avenue F. M Kivans A. Y. Wilcox N. College Street L. W. Roberta F. M. Pickering Lancaster and Second Street Mra I. Putnam O. EB. Liggett W. State Street C. BR. Bralley W. BE. Moler W. Washington Street R. M. Sluts J. W. Dixon W. Union C. L. Btrecker A. C University Terrace Ackey Alfred Black I. Congress Street James Bayles

Austrian government holds on as postal workers strike

Vienna reports the government continuing to function amid postal worker protests. Strikers return to work awaiting a settlement after serious riots. allied supreme council to decide on possible aid to the country.

Vienna Prtcy Alied Supreme Council

Coxey Calls On Harding In Ohio Visit

General Jacob S Coxey of Massillon Ohio met with President elect Warren G Harding in Marion Ohio amid speculation he may lead an invasion like Coxeys army after the new administration. The purpose and details of the mission remained unclear.

Coxey Marion Harding White House Jacob 8. Coxey Massillon Ohio

Wedded Here Today Frank Barnes and Mary Steward United in Albany

Mr. Frank Barnes and Mrs. Mary Steward of Albany were married in Athens at 11 o clock by Rev. C. L. Streckere at the First Methodist parsonage.

Frank Barnes Mary Steward Albany Athens C. L. Streckere M. E

Youthful Trio Olay Officers in Toledo Bank Heist

New York Central Railroad Detectives Louis Schroeder and A K Long were killed by three bandits who grabbed $24 000 in Union Station receipts. The trio fired on guards and a patrolman as they sped toward the town district, leaving a bloodstained car nearby.

Toledo New York Central Railroad Louis Schroeder A. KE. Long Union Station Schroeder Long Trac Willard

Geddes Returns as Geddes Brings Word on New Government

London reports Sir Auckland Geddes ambassador to the United States has returned home. Press speculation suggests Geddes will brief on constitutional changes anticipated from the new administration and potential shifts in U S British relations.

London Auckland B. Geddes United States Pall Mall Gazette Geddes Harding Brian Uae White House Brida Ag

Special Session Called in April Details Unclear

A fragmented OCR item notes talks of a special session in April and calls with congressional leaders. The text is incomplete, with garbled phrases and missing key names and dates.

Marion Ingresa

House to repeal emergency war laws favored by committee

Washington January 17 The house resolution to repeal emergency war laws was favorably reported by the judiciary committee and will be brought to the floor soon. The committee adopted the measure retaining the least drastic features of the espionage act.

Washington House Judiciary Committee

Sleep Death In Toledo Man Dies After Illness

Albert 32 died in Toledo within three days of illness. Ke Gang 26 died after a comatose state. Local authorities reported the fatalities as sudden deaths with ongoing investigations.

Toledo Albert Ke Gang

Supreme Court rules asset seizure powers in liquor transport case

Justice reads ruling on confiscation of property tied to a liquor transport operation. Court states owners may be deprived of property rights under machinery confiscation measures.

Washington Supreme Court

Matrimony Under a Tree Recited in Alaska Letter

A letter from G C Dunlop deputy clerk in Alaska recounts a peculiarly informal marriage recorded under a tree near the Koyukuk trail. The couple, Aggie and Jack Moai, signed vows and paid two dollars, with no preacher or ring, in a rustic ceremony noted by a local clerk.

Alaska Schmidt G. C. Duplop Oabi Streina Dunlop He Lowing Aggie Koyubuk Jack Moai

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