Work to Begin on New Bridge Near Pomeroy
Dravo representatives led by Mr. Dravo with R Tone and W Fowler inspected the site at Pomeroy Mason bridge project. They announced all hurdles cleared and that construction will start by August 1 with piers needed before winter. local backers note strong financial support amid concerns.
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Pomeroy
Dravo
Mr. Pravo
F. R. Dravo
Europe
R.tone
Dra- Construction Company
W. Fowler
W. A. Compton
G. Burton Crow
Barn Fire Destroys Ed Chapman's Farm at Letart Falls
Letart Falls, July 22. Ed Chapman's barn burned at noon Wednesday, likely from smoker carelessness. Losses included a horse owned by tenants Al Roush and Ed Miller, an express wagon, and crates of tomatoes. Some tomatoes already sold were damaged. insurance partially covered the damage.
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Zletart Falls
Ed Chapman
Chap“Mian
al Roush
Ed Miller
Roush
Miller
Greaes Ich
Durst Family Loses Chevrolet to Circus Theft
Mbert Durst and family watched the circus in Mpbleport when someone stole their Chevrolet on a Wednesday night. The car was not recovered and the theft is under police investigation. The owner reported insurance coverage for the loss.
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Mbert Durst
Family
Chevrolet
Fire insurance data study by state youth group at Pemroy Bend
A group of 12 young men representing a state fire insurance organization will study conditions affecting fire hazards and the basis of insurance rates at Pemeroy Bend. They will be in the area until early next week.
Appraisal of Genheimer Mill Complete in Mercy
Genheimer mill property appraisal completed with a fixed amount of 6060 dollars. A. Miller of Middleport and J. Blair with Curtis Gilmore of Ere y constituted the board. This appraisal advances the partition suit of Carl Genheimer against siblings of the long running Genheimer mill family. Oldest Ere y Bend institution. many local structures were built by its carpenters, including E. D. Will and Hepp brothers.
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MERCY
Genheimer
A. Miller
Middleport
J. Blair
Curtis Gilmore
Erey
Carl Genhéimér
John Genheimer
Erey Bend
E. D. Will
Hepp Brothers
Gus
Dell
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court in Mercy
Recent licenses issued by the probate court include William Reed Jenkinson 23 alderman son of W Jenkinson and red R Duckler 20 stenographer Pomeroy daughter of D T er mn A Roberts 34 miner son of Robert Roberts and Mary J thouse 35 housekeeper of Chris Keiser in Mercy.
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MERCY
Wlliam Reed Jenkinson
W. Jenkinson
Red R. Duckler
Pomeroy
D. T.er Mn A. Roberts
Miner
Robert Roberts
Mary J. Thouse
Chris. Keiser
Middleport Briefs On illness and travel notes
Bre Brown left Wednesday for spirius to remain several days at home of her son Arch whose is seriously ill Marjorie Haemitie of
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Middleport
Bre Brown
Spirius
Arch
Marjorie Haemitie
Haydenville Loses to Ray-Glos in Narrow Playground Victory
Grayson Ray-Glos defeated Haydenville Natcos on the playgrounds with a multi-run rally. Key hitters included McDaniels Darnell and Kranynik while Floyd and Pierce produced late runs. Haydenville finally crossed in the fourth and fifth but could not overcome the Rays’ offense.
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Grayson Ray-Glos
Haydenville Natcos
McDaniels
Boling
Darnell
Kranynik
Thieson
Kriox
Wise
Darnéil
Townsend
Knox
Talbert
Tes
Maury
Floyd
Pierce
Ray-Gios AB
R. H. iMete
Cdc
Ee Whitlatch Co
Pitas
Aniels
Local visitors and guests from several cities
Marion is visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. Lyston Fultz. Mrs. Frank R. Murphy and son Franklin of Athens were guests Wednesday of Mrs. D. B. Hartinger and family. Jerry Carpentier of Akron, visiting there, returned to Athens with Mrs. Murphy for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Beaver left for a two weeks visit to Toledo Niagara Falls and other New York points.
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Marion
Lyston Fultz
Frank R. Murphy
Franklin
Athens
D. B. Hartinger
Jerry Carpentier
Akron
Mason County valuations fall from 1924 totals
Mason county real and personal property valuations for 1927 are 222 645 dollars less than 1924 figures. Real estate totals stand at 9 143 815 dollars for taxation this year and personal property 3 147 639 dollars. The report notes increases likely with the Pomeroy Mason bridge and river land negotiations.
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Mason
W. Va
Mason County
Hartford
Acids In The Stomach Cause Indigestion
A fragment notes stomach acid irritation causing indigestion with references to remedies and warnings about artificial aids. Text is unclear but suggests discomfort after eating and cautions against certain powders or foods.
Dempsey Defeats Sharkey in Seventh to Await Tunney
In New York, Jack Dempsey knocked out Jack Sharkey in the seventh round at Yankee Stadium to secure a title shot against Gene Tunney. Tex Rickard promoted the bout, naming Soldiers Field Chicago as the site and September 15 as the date for the Tunney rematch.
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Victor
Gene Tunney
Soldiers’ Field Stadium
Chicago
New York
U.R
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Philadelphia
Tunney
Jack
Sharkey
Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Yankee Stadium
Rickard
Dempseyr
Willard
Brennan
Carpentier
Gibbons
Firpo
Tuhney
Jack O'Sullivan
Jim Maloney
Page Fourteen
Ace Dempsey
Soldiers’ Field
Reds Beat Robins 2–1 In 13 Innings On Errors
Cincinnati wins 2–1 after thirteenth inning thanks to an Erhardt error and a late run. Luque scattered hits, Doak quiet, and Dressen drove in the decisive run after Walker’s bunt miscue.
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Brooklyn
Adolfo Luque
Cincinnati
Brooklun
Rube Erhardt
Herman
Reds
Luque
Doak
Hargrave
Robins
Deak
Walker
Erhardt
Dressen
Zitsmann
Partridge
Bressler
Pipp
Felix
Carey
Cruz
Statz
Cincinnati AB
R.H. Po.a. de Chssace
Sitemann
Ware
IR Avisaes
LAMOE
Brooklyn AB
R.H. PO. A
Carey, Ieee. i
Heeeiet
SB Yessee
Hare’ V'S
Esaese
Estessee
Hendric
iCinein
Brook
Hermann
Hargraves
Flowers
Critz
Zitemann
Ford
Bressier
Hatgraves
Balla
H Deak
Hardt
Eichardt
Dempsey Wins 1 Mile Championship at Newark Verodrome
George Dempsey, noted Australian sprinter, won the quart 1 mile championship in Newark New Jersey. The victory marks the thirteenth race in a twenty four race series to decide the bicycle championship of America at the Newark velodrome.
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Newark
N. J
George Dempsey
Newark Verodrome
Cubs Move To First Position Despite Loss
The Chicago Cubs regain first place in the National League despite a 7 3 defeat to the Philadelphia Nationals. Pirates drop doubleheader to the Braves. Braves turn in six double plays to win 2 1 and 5 2. Reds edge Dodgers 2 1 on a 13th inning error by Herman. Browns beat Washington 3 0 in game one. darkness stops game two at 2 2. Cavaliers?
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Pag Fae
Washington
Detroit
Ipdelphia
St. Louis
Feeee
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Gt. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Bia
Associati Os
W. Pet
Toledo
Milwaukee
Karsds City
Minneapolis
Eee
St. Paulee
Indianapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Louis
Cincinnati
N Association
Mil Ukhee
Tndianapolis
Ngas City
Paul
Indians
Athletics
Ty Cobbréachér
Jacobson
CUBS
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Nationals
Pittsurgh
Oston
Pirates
Braves
Corsairs
George Connelly
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Buster Gehrig
Lazzeri
Devermer
Jim Bottomley
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Cardinal
Herman
Cincinnati Reds
Doak
Luque
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Lundgren
Three American Athletes Invited to Berlin Championship
Henry Cummings of Newark New Jersey along with Jackson Scholz of New York A C and Ray Conger of Illinois A C have received invitations to compete in September at the Sport Club Scharlottenburg meet in Berlin. Conger is the national mile champion, while Scholz and Cummings are sprinters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Cummings
Newark, N. J
A. C
Jackson A. Scholz
Featherweight title bout date sought by commission
New York July 22 the state athletic commission will try to set a date for a featherweight title match between undefeated Johnny Bundee and Boston challenger Red Chapman at their next meeting Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
dat@e
Johnny Bundee
Red Chapman
Boston
State Athletic Commission
Tilden and Johnson Reach Tennis Semi Finals
In Detroit on July 22 1927 William Tilden defeated Ryuki Miki 6-1 6-0 6-4 to advance to the semi finals while Wallace Johnson beat Erie Montreal 6-2 6-8 6-1. Tilden faces Luke Williams in the semi final and Johnson meets the winner of Hennessy Ohta.
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Detroit
William T. Tilden
Wallace Johnson
Tilden
Ryuki Miki
Johnson
Eerie
Montreal
Luke Williams
Chicago
Soymer Yale
Williams
Juliud Séligson
New York
John Hennessy- Yoshiro Ohta
Miners Die in Stone House Coal Mine Incident
Dover July 2 two miners William Williams 46 of Bandyville and William Black 58 of Mineral City were killed by a slow shot in the Stone House coal mine two miles east of Mineral City. They worked with a group of union miners under a cooperative lease supplying coal for Fairfield Clay Co at Zoarville.
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Dover
William Wiliams
Bandyville
William Black
Mineral City
Stone House
Isfam
Black
Fairfield Clay Company
Zoarville
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Ccircus
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Genheimer Mill
Probate Court
Haydenville
Ray-Glo
Whitlatch
Christy
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
Boley
Spurgeon
J. Sewell
Lutzke
Ee Boley
Hale
L. Sewell
Summa
Cobb
Quinn
Burns
En Balis
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Bruck
Levsen
Bishop
Bom'ns
Dykey
Perking
French
P. Totais
Cleveland B.R
Pertee
Batte
Philiphia
Cummings
Figat
Miki
Entucky
Granger
Blue Grass
Wellman’s
Grancer Rouex Cor
Liggett
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