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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1920

Page

7

Lost Delaine Ram At Stroud's Run Farm

Lost or stolen ram from Alfred Matteson farm Strouds Run. Notify Alfred Matteson Athens RD 3 or Am Burchfield Athens RD 8. Reward. Also a man's gold watch with shoe string chain lost on streetcar area near Union Depot. Return to Messenger office Athens or streetcar office Nelsonville.

Care Messenger Delaine Alfred Matteson Stroud’s Run Athens R. D Burchfield R. BD

Northern Pacific Arrives Off New York With POWHATAN Passengers

The transport Northern Pacific arrived off New York quarantine carrying General Connor and remnants of the AEF along with 271 passengers from the disabled Powhatan. The Powhatan passengers were landed at the port of embarkation after the ship’s disablement.

New York Northern Pacific Connor Powhatan

Wind Mill Powers German Technical School

A wind mill at a German technical school generated electricity efficiently. The study estimates a similar plant could supply light and power for 100 people at about $125 per year.

Market Report Highlights Fresh Eggs and Live Poultry Prices

Today's market shows steady prices for fresh gathered eggs with extra firsts at 65 cents per dozen and firsts at 62 cents. Live poultry prices list fowls six pounds and over at 33 cents, over four pounds 30 cents, under four pounds 27 cents, springers over two pounds 32 cents, and under two pounds 40 cents, plus roosters 20 cents and young stags 27 cents.

Market Prices for Grain and Seed in Toledo

Corn No 3 yellow 1.54. Oats No 2 white 0.90 and 0.91. Barley No 2 1.48. Rye No 2 1.74. Clover seed cash and Jan 36.27 Feb 85.60 March 35.10 April 34.60. Alfie March 36.00. Timothy cash new 6.80 cash new and Jan 6.90 March and April 7.00 May 6.80.

Toledo Alfie Timothy

Liberty 314s and Victory bonds quote summary

New York bond prices list Liberty 314s at 98.83 and Victory 4s at 98.34 with other issues shown: First 4s 91.68 Second 4s 90.70 First 4s 92.08 Second 4s 90.96 Third 4s 93.40 Fourth 4s 91.28 and Victory 3534s at 938.36.

New York Liberty Victory

Cincinnati Market Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices Mixed

Cattle receipts steady with shippers asking 10.60 to 21.50 for extras. Hog receipts around 3000, market steady to 25 cents higher with good to choice packers and butchers 16.00 to 16.25. Sheep receipts 25, strong. good to choice 9.00 to 9.50. Lamb market strong to 19.00.

Cincinnati Ee Sane

Chicago Produce Market Butter Creamery Prices

Butter-creamery quotes at Chicago market show 64c for standard 6lc and 638c for firsts 58c and 536c for seconds bic across commodities.

Chicago

Hogs and cattle prices rise at Union Stock Yards Illinois

Union Stock Yards Illinois reports hog receipts of 11000 with a market rise of about 25 cents. Prices show bulk hogs at 15.35 to 15.65, butchers 15.00 to 15.70, packing 14.00 to 15.00, light 15.00 to 38.50, pigs 13.75 to 14.75, roughs 14.00 to 14.60. Cattle and beef prices slide with Pattad tenants 2000 head, beef 9.00 to 18.50, butcher stock 6.75 to 14.25, canners 5.75 to 7.75, stockers and feeders 6.75 to 12.50, cows 6.75 to 14.25, calves 17.50 to 19.25. Sheep receipts 2000, market up 25 cents. wool lambs 15.00 to 20.50, ewes 6.00 to 12.50.

Union Ill Pattad

Cattle and Livestock Prices Steady as Receipts Light

Cattle receipts light and market steady with choice from 14.50 to 15.00 and prime 13.00 to 13.50. Veal calves 21.00 to 22.00. Sheep and lambs light with prime wethers 13.00 to 13.50 and good 11.50 to 12.50. Hogs light with primes heavy 15.65 to 15.75 and mediums 16.35 to 16.50.

Athens High Defeats Huntington High by Large Margin

Athens High overwhelmed Huntington High 28 to 13 in a late season basketball clash. Captain Stuart led scoring, Wise and Battin contributed as Athens packed strong defense and fast passes to deny Huntington any sustained attack.

Athens High Huntington High West Virginia Mackie Portsmouth River City Huntington Stuart Wise Battin Athens Huntington Stuart L. F McVay

Ohio Girls Win Rugged Game at Marietta

The Ohio University girls defeated Marietta College 37 to 19 in a clean match played in Marietta. Ohio led 14 to 1 after the first quarter but accumulated late fouls under girls rules allowing Marietta to score 11 points. The Ohio team was honored with a post game dance.

Athens Mackie Huntington Ohio University Marietta Marietta College Ohio Ohio Girls Car

Giants Owner Tightens Belt as Player Salaries Rise

New York January 24 Charles A Stoneham owner of the Giants trimmed contracts boosting players pay while lenders and other magnates face higher costs. Jimmie Ring signed but Dutch Reuther Eddie Roush Heine Groh Hod Eller and Greasy Neale remain unsettled as holdouts threaten star talent across the leagues. White Sox face similar tensions with Kid Gleason and Chic Gandil frustrated by limits and holds.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Charles A. Stoneham Giants Barney Dreyfus Pittsburg Dutch Reuther Eddie Roush Heine Groh Hod Eller Greasy Neale White Sox Kid Gleason Risburg Sox Chic Gandil Comiskey Pacific

Coast team braces for roll call with famed figures

A fragmented note references Home Run Baker and Duffy Lewin guiding annual pleas amid obstinate owners. It hints at a coast team avoiding answering when the kid calls the roll down south, while noting Yankee interests and a large chest of money in play.

Yankees Baker Duffy Lewin

Thurston Wins $2000 Damages Suit in Wheeling Court

Howard Thurston won a damage suit against the Banisma Coal Company in circuit court. The jury returned the verdict in his favor after only a few minutes of deliberation.

Wheeling Howard Thurston Banisma Coal Company

Hancock Boys Triumph In Easy Straits High Showdown

Hancock defeated New Straiteville 89 to 7 as Laweon and Leonard starred for the winners. Crumley and Kenney anchored the Hancock lineup while the defense limited the opponents to single digits.

Hancock High’h New Straiteville High Titasosk Hancock Pee Bee Aleo Laweon Leonard

Notice of fair ground lease Bid dates fixed for 1920

The Athens County Fair Association announces a bid for a one year lease of hay and pasture space at Row Center Field. Bids due by January 31 1920 with cash rental in advance. The association reserves right to use grounds at any time without cost and to reject all bids.

Gil The Fair Association Gill Athens Uunty Fair Association

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