Fire ravages Racine area causing heavy damages
July 24 Pomeroy firemen praised for heroic efforts as Racine fire destroys ten buildings and damages power lines transformers and trees. total losses estimated around 50000 with insured portion. Several businesses including Coo Hardware and Annex Restaurant damaged. cause under investigation amid speculation of arson during a theft.
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Olt Parner “Company
Insurnce
Cio Tower Company
W. Ss. Read
Racine Runaal Bank
Racine Home Bank
and &. Miles
Pomeroy Mire
Asties
Ima Ihe Village
Pomeroy Church Drives Funds Amid Windows Sale
The Pomeroy Church of Christ reports a successful window sale drive, raising about 2 750 toward the church treasury with 200 windows still unsold and a July 24 update outlining upcoming visits by Rev. George J. Ashton and Pastor Morris of McArthur to lead drives and preach.
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Pomeroy
Pomerox Church of Christ
Jake
George J. Ashton
Morris
Mildieport
Middleport
Heat toll rises as city records many deaths
A July fourth report notes 96 deaths in a small Washington area likely from heat. Major W. and Mr. Zahoon are named among the bereaved, with Mrs. Mattie Cashe in New York City quoted about the prior week’s high death count. George Caldwell and others are mentioned in connection with the tragedy.
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Womeloy
Cablwolk
Washington, D. Gis
George Caldwell
Cabell
Hayes Funeral Held at Zaleski and Local Notes
Funeral services for Mrs Lucy Downing and Miss Alpha Loemer held in Zaleski with local relatives and church notices. Community updates include social visits, business appointments, school bond discussions, and residents traveling to Columbus, Cincinnati, and Charleston with multiple names and places appearing in Middleport and Pomeroy.
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Mivd Pornauet
Pucket
von Woln Sedi Riateat
Tia Ene
Lucy Downing
Alpha Loemer
Ithe
Mindleport
Mire
John Taunton
Peo
McArthur
Thela Growell
Cincinnati
Michael
Duniopathe
Deere
Teesidiey
Maria
Oelock
Hynes
Burint
Saad Uise
Health tests for children to be given countywide
The Department of Health will conduct a series of exams to assess the physical condition of school children in several townships. Examinations will be held at Consolidated School in Vinton, Hamden High, and other local sites with transport provided. Results will be sent to parents. no treatments will be given.
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Suly
Dren
Hamden
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Tome
S. Ray
Hamiden
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Zsteski
Madison
Brown
Philip H. Jesk
Tail Mearthur
MeaArthur
Jackson
Eagle Township
Plymouth
Otereh
Cox
Miners to Meet Pomeroy in Kerro Run Assembly
July 14 reports a miners meeting at Kerro Run to discuss reorganizing United Mina Workers of the Pattie t roy Bend. W Savage named as a speaker, with old organization fading and efforts to reestablish active members. Obituary notes and family notices appear amid the garbled text.
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Asmeeting
Bisehad
Kerro
Fis
Aclacke
United Mina Workers
Troy
Tety
Hearhhonse i
W. Savage
Fragmented OCR notes a contested gantry repair effort
The garbled text shows a discussion of a gantry repair, a focus on a Be ge mén yesirs event, and references to a Dr mplebiuer and Gate Apodiss. It mentions a Bhat, Cha eaieaeet, and Sunday Cred Cac Comypagme with vague dates and names scattered through the damaged lines.
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Gantry
Lee
Fragmentary notes hint at a merger or meeting
Reads like a jumble of names and places with scattered phrases. Several personal names such as Hee, Fran, Piette, and Abbey appear amid broken terms, suggesting a record of a discussion or attendees without clear context or dates.
Nighttime Verse Fragments and Whispered Echoes
Fragmented lines evoke a dreamlike chant and shadowy figures reciting odd phrases. The text reads as disjointed snippets, resembling a surreal poem or atonal lyric page with blurred words and unclear speakers.
Lost ant tale from the field notes of a springy specimen
A fragmented field note describes a guided insect gathering with ants moving toward an open area. The account mentions different ant groups, an attempted trek, and a cautious retreat after a warning signal. The text resembles a weathered newspaper fragment about natural history.
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Hanid
Yum
Prices Fall as Weather Cools After Hot Afternoon
Reported cool conditions follow a hot spell across Mhent County with temperatures dropping from the afternoon highs. The brief weather shift steadies into a fresher, cooler pattern, easing heat effects after a sizzling spell and guiding further forecasts.
Fragmentary OCR Note With Garbled Phrases
A damaged OCR passage shows garbled phrases and unclear names. The text appears to reference days and locations but lacks coherent meaning and identifiable entities.
Tolliver Sentenced After Mine Incident Trial
The article reports Tolliver being sentenced to prison after a court case connected to a mine incident. Judge and sheriff are referenced with March proceedings and a deputy sheriff involved. The verdict finds Tolliver guilty and outlines a life-in-prison outcome as part of the final judgment.
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Talliger
Batley
Sherif Wilma
Nace
Riganding
May Get Life Plea in Kid Arson Case
An unclear text fragment references a person possibly pleading to life in a child arson or related case. The readable items mention a court proceeding, a suspect, and potential sentencing delays, but specifics are obscured. The piece hints at a Wednesday hearing and a Saturday event but lacks concrete names, places, or dates.
Divorce and debt case mix in Common Pleas court
The report lists a mortgage and money claim against Catherine Mulia and a separate divorce action involving Albert and Mame West, with references to a fire sale of gold and a security savings bank, all appearing in a mixed docket of cases from Athens.
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Ss Aginst
Catherine Muliamore
Chester
MM Westiees
John Br
Albert XL Wewes
Merried
Athens
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