Robbery on Main Street in Pomeroy Bend
Nyman Zweifel, a Main Street barber, was robbed at his garage by two men in undershirts who fled with 300 dollars after forcing entry. Zweifel was locked in and later escaped as a wild chase through Sycamore and nearby streets ensued. Sheriff Hartenbach pursued with no arrests by last evening. suspects may have fled toward the Third Ward.
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Nyman Zweifel
Zweifel
Zweiffel
Sycamore Street
Mulberry
Butternut Ave
Rain and wind devastate Pomeroy Bend area early Sunday
A severe storm hit Pomeroy Bend around 2 AM Sunday, lasting half an hour with strong rain and winds. Dozens of trees were uprooted, outbuildings lost roofs, and cornfields were knocked down. Flooding water entered homes, spoiling sleep as households managed the damage.
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Pomeroy Bend
Weather and Sunday School Contest Results Reported
Heavy rains reduced Sunday School attendance yesterday at Simpson M E. The first contest in a nine Sunday series ended with Teams 2 4 5 8 9 winning. Team 4 captain Raymond Foss led with 43 points while Miss Dell Wolf topped individual scores with 24 points.
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Simpson M. E
Raymond Foss
Dell Wolf
Rivalry to rise with address and music event Sunday
The upcoming Sundays promise spirited rivalries with big results. Next Sunday features a talk by Prof. Homer Cherrington and performances by a colored quartet, added to the attractions.
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Homer Cherrington
County Treasurer Announces Tax Grace Period Ends
County Treasurer S P Deem warns only a few days remain to pay taxes without penalty. Deadline set for July 20 to avoid penalties.
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S. P. Deem
Infant Roy Johnson Dies in Hartford
Roy Johnson five months old the son of Mr and Mrs George Johnson died early Saturday at home in Hartford. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon.
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Roy Johnson
George Johnson
Hartford
Rutland and Gallipolis Seek Admission to Ohio Valley League
Rutland and Gallipolis have applied for admission to the Ohio Valley League. President Hartinger and associates are considering the matter and if admitted, the league will expand to eight teams for the latter half of the season. The league is drawing good patronage and meeting promoter expectations.
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Rutland
Gallipolis
Pres. Hartinger and Associates
Explosive Regulation Act Revoked Effective June 30 1919
Congress revokes the Explosive Regulation Act effective at close of business June 30 1919. County Clerk D. H. Daniels has been advised that licenses are no longer required by persons using explosives legitimately.
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D. H. Daniels
Chaplain Carman Arrives Home to Pomeroy Sermons
First Lieutenant Chas A Carman son of Dr A S Carman of Chicago chaplain with the 84th Division recently returned from overseas aboard the St Leviathan preached both morning and evening at the First Baptist church in Pomeroy. He previously served with Base Hospital No 33 in England and made a fine impression.
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Chas. A. Carman
A. S. Carman
Chicago
Chaplian
Leviathan
First Baptist Church
Pomeroy
Chaplian Carman
Penney scheme and hunting decoy invention reported
Edwin Wallace, 53, charged with converting pennies to dimes and selling them to streetcar conductors for fifty cents each, costing the company thousands. A new wire frame and float device lets hunters use dead ducks as decoys.
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Kansas City
Edwin Wallace
First Plane to Cross Ocean Returns Home Exhibit
The NC-4, the first aircraft to fly across the Atlantic, is back in the United States and displayed for the public in an exhibition at Central. Residents and visitors gather to view the historic seaplane and its wartime service.
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Atlantic Ocean
Central
New York
Cental Park
National Museum
Yanks Join The French In Theta Victory Parade
Paris July 14 France held a grand Victory Parade to celebrate the end of war with hundreds of thousands along a five mile march through the city. Marshal Foch and Marshal Joffre rode past the Arch of Triumph accompanied by Pershing Harboard and 1500 American sailors.
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Paris
France
Marshall Foch
Marshal Joffre
General Pershing
General Harboard
Pershing
Haig
Robertson
Marshal Petain
Mangin
Humbert
Lyautey
Gouraud
Foch
Joffre
Alsace-Lorraine
The
Republic
Soldiers to be disciplined for saying Hello at Fort Sill
Two soldiers from Fort Sill Oklahoma are to face discipline after a dispute sparked by a female radio operator speaking first. The incident centers on a greeting exchange that drew attention from post authorities and prompted a review of conduct.
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Oklahoma
Okla
Postfield
Sheriffs Seize Beer in Omaha Warrant Raid
Two sheriffs armed with warrants searched Omaha today. They found seven cases of beer at Charles Storz’s home where his ten year old son was present.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles Storz
Stranger Gives Pill Says It Has Kick Dying Patron
A bar patron, John Buck, died minutes after a stranger deposited a white pill on the bar in Chicago. Police reported the incident is under investigation as a possible poisoning.
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Chicago
Ills
John Buck
Steele woman praises Lydia E Pinkham Medicine
Mrs F A Gaines of Steele Alabama reports relief from hot flashes nervous exhaustion and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She also notes her daughter improved after taking the Blood Medicine The letter encourages others to try the remedies and offers confidential advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts
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Steele
Ala
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinlham
Lydis B. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Storms Cause Heavy Damage Across Columbus Area
Damage near 100000 dollars followed a weekend storm that struck Columbus and central Ohio. Telegraph and telephone lines were hardest hit as wires poles and trees fell and houses barns were unroofed. The Columbus Delaware and Marion interurban suspended service while downed poles near Delaware were removed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbus, Delaware
Marion
Delaware
Vague City Scores and Names Across a Football Night
Fragmented line of scores lists teams from Cincinnati New York Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn St Louis Boston Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland and others with varying point totals and partial annotations. The text reads like a chaotic sports tally or scoreboard dump with inconsistent formatting and multiple repeats.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
New York
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn Ove
St. Louis Veewe
Boston Pakce
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Essa
York Seececceers
Sseseesee
Detroit Wecose
Sports scores and standings include city rivalry results
St. Paul beat Milwaukee 5 to 4 while another St. Paul win 10 to 1 over Milwaukee follows. Toledo defeated Columbus 5 to 1. Kansas City 8, Minneapolis 7. Indianapolis 7, Louisville 5. Standings show Indianapolis 39 30 565 and Columbus 56 34 82 515 with Minneapolis 29 36 446 and Milwaukee 29 41 414. German scientists have obtained paper pulp from hop vines.
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St. Paul
Milwaukee
Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
Local Farmer Killed by Car After Startup
Columbus July 14 A 67 year old Westerville farmer J F Davis was killed instantly when he failed to disconnect the gears of his automobile before starting the car Sunday authorities said.
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Columbus
Ohio
J. F. Davis
Farmer
Westerville
War worker drowns in Galveston bay
Miss Genieve Johnson 27, director of girls activities at a war camp, drowned while bathing in Galveston Bay. Mrs J T McDowell of Yorktown Ohio has been notified. Also from Rockland Maine a local lobster catch weighed fifteen pounds and was three feet long yielding a dinner for a family of four with leftovers.
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Galveston
Tex
Genieve Johnson
War Camp Community Service
Here
J. T. McDowell
Yorktown
Ohio
Rockland
A Mean Trick Outing Fiasco Hits New York
In New York on July 14 pawn brokers closed early Saturday night without notice while residents enjoyed outings in ordinary clothes, leaving some confused about storefront hours.
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New York
Detroit Shoe Repairer Healer of Vamps Noted
Detroit July 14 Thea a moment reports Sal Epstein a longtime shoemaker in Park Avenue reads signs in public. The item notes a quirky celebrity-like claim about a local shoe repairman rumored to cure vampires.
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Detroit
Mich
Thea
Sal Epstein
Park Avenue
Fixing stains on photos prevented by vinegar rinse
A tip suggests adding a tablespoon of vinegar to the washing water after development to prevent brown or yellow stains on photographic prints. A Chicago man has invented woven wire poles for electric wires or lights.
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Chicago
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