Right-of-way Deal Clears Bridge Site at Mason
Pomeroy reports a completed right-of-way deal for the West River bridge route, clearing Mason ground needed to move the B. & O. depot and allow construction to start soon. Local residents fear land moves and celebrate the prospect of Mason rising as a business and residential center rivaling Pomeroy and Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Point Pleasant Rand
Charleston
Mason
F. Icenhour
Gold Inter
Ohio
Ieenhour
Icenhour
Middleport
Dynamite Clears Upper Landslide Block in Pomeroy
A heavy blast blew back a large stone from the landslide above Pomeroy at six last night moving it to a position safe for access. Crews will clear the street and streetcar tracks and reset telephone and telegraph poles to speed completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Widow Mrs. Teulse Blanc Culp Dies at Marion Home
Mrs Teulse Blanc Culp widow of W E Culp died Sunday evening at the home of her daughter B H Blazer in Marion Ohio. A former Mills station resident she left a large family and was related to Walter Culp a former resident of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Culp
Middleport
Teulse Blanc Culp
W. E. Culp
B. H. Blazer
Marion
Ohio
Culp
Mills Station
Walter Culp
Pomeroy
Officials barred from candidacy by state ruling
Frank Fu gate secretary of the county election board reports a ruling by Secretary of State Brown that deputy state supervisors of elections and precinct board members cannot be candidates while serving. If elected they would be ineligible to perform duties. Applies to all offices except political committee members and convention delegates. Salary status does not create an exception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Frank Fugate
County Election Board
Brown
Kiwanis Picnic Stars Ladies Night at Weed Home
Kiwanis club lawn party and dance hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Weed drew forty guests for a festive evening. In Middleport briefs James Buchanan returns from Woodman Arizona for health, Norman Russell of Chicago visits, Pratt family attends West Lafayette funeral of Herbert Gurfeller, Gravely couple from Fort Pierce visiting Ewing household this week.
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Mrs. I. B. Weed
Pomeroy
Kiwanis Club
I. B. Weed
Middleport
James Buchanan
Woodman
Arizona
Norman Russell
Chicago
Edward Starke
L. H. Pratt
John Pratt
West Lafayette
Ohio
Frank Will Named Alternate Delegate to Paris Convention
Frank Will manager of the New York Clothing house was chosen as an alternate district delegate to the Paris convention at Canton this week. The local party of delegates reported the convention one of the best ever held and returned home Tuesday evening.
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Frank Will
Pomeroy
New York
Paris
Canton
Fire alarm for burning rags at 53 West Union Street
A fire alarm was turned in at 8 30 this morning from 53 West Union Street. Firefighters found smoke from a pile of rags mixed with sulphur being fumigated by tenant Mrs Fry in two musty rooms. Alarm was set off by fellow tenant George Meighen.
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West Union Street
What Price Eggs?
Ottawa reports BR. W. DP of the U S Department of Agriculture warned the U S poultry industry faces a temporary contraction as prices fall. The 1986 poultry and egg crop valued at 1.181 billion dollars is cited as the context for price corrections.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States
BR. W. DP
United States Department of Agriculture
Marriage License Issued in Probate Court
One marriage license was issued yesterday in Probate court to Manchester Quillan of Letart farmer and Alphareta Buck of Guysville. Rev Co M Coulter was designated to officiate.
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Manchester Quillan
Letart
Farmer
Alphareta Buck
Guysville B
Co. M. Coulter
Scott seeks divorce on grounds of failure to provide and infidelity
Edith Helen Scott files in Common Pleas court for divorce from Harry E. Scott. Married February 14, 1924, the couple has no children. She requests divorce and such relief as may be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Helen Scott
Harry E. Scott
Common Pleas Court
Flying battleship New York takes to the skies from Mitchell
The U S Army unveils its first flying battleship, a Curtiss Condor armored bombing plane with multiple machine guns. It departs Mitchell Field for Dayton via Bowling Green and Washington for inspection, then proceeds to Wilbur Wright Field, Ohio.
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New York
U PR
U. S
Mitchell Field
Dayton
Ohio
Bollingfield
Washington
Army Air Service
Wilbur Wright Field
Lancaster man pleads guilty to intoxication and fine imposed
Paul Carpenter of Lancaster pleaded guilty to intoxication before May or Alex Moore this morning. He was fined $10 and costs after being arrested last night by Constable Harry Dalton.
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Paul Carpenter
Lancaster
Alex Moore
Carpenter
Harry Dalton
Weismuller Favored in Chicago River Marathon Swim
Johnny Weismuller is favored to win the Chicago river marathon swim Saturday. Other prominent entrants include Bob Hajloran Cleveland John Kaalu Honolulu John Dithmer Marion Indiana Art Thomsen Milwaukee and Sol Adler Chicago.
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Chicago
Johnny Weismuller
Bob Hajloran
Cleveland
John Kaalu
Honolulu
John Dithmer
Marion
Ind
Art Thomsen
Milwaukee
Sol Adler
Murray City Wins Bettman Trophy At Legion Convention
Murray City Post No 420 received the Gilbert Bettman trophy for the highest membership percentage in the state at the American Legion annual convention in Canton. The post achieved 12-26-100 percent and this marks the second time in three years it has won the award, having previously captured it in 1925 at Chillicothe.
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Murray City
Department
the American Legion
Canton
Murray City Post No
Gilbert Bettman
Murray City Post
Chillicothe
Deleagues
Governors advisory panel weighs Sacco Vanzetti case
Boston July 28. Governor Alvan T Fuller and an advisory committee at the state house considered final points of the double inquiry into the Sacco Vanzetti murder case. The panel, including Harvard President A Lawrence Lowell MIT President Samuel Stratton and former Judge Robert Grant, was believed to have reported to the governor the previous night.
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Boston
U.P
Alvan T. Fuller
State House
Sacco-Vanzetti
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Samuel W. Stratton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert Grant
Southeastern district sends slate to national convention in France
The Southeastern district submits delegates Louis M. Seidenfeld Murray City Porter Forsythe Caldwell Max Duga Bellaire and Clarence Crossland Zanesville to the national convention to be held in France in September.
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France
Louis M. Seidenfeld
Murray City
Porter Forsythe
Caldwell
Max* Duga
Bellaire
Clarence Crossland
Zanesville
Van Wie Withdrawal Sets Tone For WWA Open Start
South Bend July 28 With Virginia Van Wie a top Chicago star withdrawn play in the Women s Western Golf Association open invitational tournament was to begin today over the Chain O Lakes course.
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Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Chain O' Lakes
Conference Deadlock Persists After British Speeches
In London on July 27 the Geneva naval limitations talks remained at a standstill as major British delegates spoke to the press and Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain gave a formal Commons statement.
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London
Coolidge
eGneva
Austen Chamberain
House of Commons
Bank Robbery Suspects Overtaken After Heels Through Wilderness
A posse pursues two men and two women suspected of robbing the Jack E Virginia National Bank of 2600 dollars Monday. Officers expect to overtake the four suspects as the chase moves through rough terrain.
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Wto
Jackee Virginia National Bank
Ohio Coal Operators to Meet in Toledo for Progress Reports
The executive committee of the Ohio Coal Operators' Association will meet in Toledo on Friday to receive progress reports on the Ohio field. J. Wardensville West Virginia, July L Good, secretary of the bureau, announced the development today.
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Cleveland
Ohio Coal Operators’ Association
Toledo
Ohio
J. Wardensville
W. Va
L. Good
Coal Bureau
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Kiwanis Picnic
Union Street
Favor Weismuller
Murray
Legion Post
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
The
Swanson Furniture Co
Athens, Nelsonville
Studebakers
Meio
President
Ooe
Studebaker
Ford
Ates
Soden
Re ‘Ourer
Frank’ A. Moler Company
South Bend, Ind
Little Betty
Nee
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