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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1920

Page

6

Ohio Guards Enter Camp September 1

The annual field training period of the Ohio National Guard will be held at Camp Perry from September 1 to 16. All recognized guard units are ordered to attend under Brigadier-General Benson W. Hough as provisional brigade. Supply Company 4nd Infantry Akron and Columbus report two days early to prepare the camp.

Columbus Ohio National Guard Camp Perry Roy E. Layton Benson W. Hough Akron

Pettibone Convicted of Wife Murder in Vermont

Byron M. Pettibone was found guilty of second degree murder by a jury in Manchester Vermont and sentenced to life imprisonment. The state charged him with poisoning his wife, who was twice his age, due to his alleged love for another woman.

Manchester Byron M. Pettibone Pettibone

Archbishop Mannix To Be Barred From Ireland Visit

London reports the British government will not permit Archbishop Mannix of Melbourne to land in Ireland during his proposed visit to the British Isles. Officials have not decided actions if he lands at Liverpool, and no steps are planned to stop him from boarding the Baltic in New York.

London Mannix Melbourne Australia British Isles Ireland Liverpool New York

Heavy fighting on whole Polish front reported

The war office says heavy fighting continued along the entire front with Poles resisting and repulsing many Bolshevik attacks. The clashes were reported near Rokoda and Baritza as of Wednesday.

Warsaw War Office Rokoda Baritza

Beer Flows Freely In Western Pennsylvania Says Official

Federal prohibition commissioner John F. Kramer cites Western Pennsylvania as the section causing the most trouble with illegal whiskey and beer sales. He notes the surplus crosses into Ohio and worsens conditions in the eastern state areas.

Washington, D. C Pennsylvania United States John F. Kramer Westernylvania Kramer Ohio

Reverend Loveless to Preach at Zion Church

The Plains Rev Loveless will preach at Zion church next Sunday evening at 7 oclock. Mrs Lydia Beachout Mrs Flora McHarg and Mrs Fannie Mc Cathran spent Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs C D Augustine with Mrs Rexavilla Phillips who is very ill. Mr Mercer has purchased a new automobile. An artificial rubber of German invention is said to be a better insulator against electricity than the genuine.

Loveless Zion Church Lydia Beachout Flora McHarg Fannie McCathran C. D. Augustine Rexavilla Phillips H. E. Stage Miltere Bryan Athens Arthur Burchfield Henry Cone Mercer H. E Guysville James Burchfield New England

Sleeping sickness death shocks Dunmore resident

In Scranton on July 28 Mrs Marie Lynott of Dunmore died after eight months of sleeping sickness. In Gary Indiana July 29 Alex Trusewich and Phillip Daviduk were arrested for a $6009 payroll robbery at Jones and McLaughlin Steel Co Pittsburgh on July 13 with alleged confession.

Scranton Marie Lynott Dunmore NAB Gary Ind Alex Trusewich Phillip Daviduk Jones & McLaughlin Steel Co Pittsburg Trusewich

United States Track Stars Confident for Olympic Victory

U S athletes head to the Olympic Games with confidence in a strong track and field team. Two veterans Meredith and McDonald, former record holders, headline a roster that includes seasoned stars from Stockholm 1912 and rising women competitors as part of the historic squad.

Meredith A McDonald Stockholm

Baseball scores from stacked doubleheaders and shutouts

Baseball results show Brooklyn 9 Cincinnati 0. Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 3 then Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 4. Boston 8 Chicago 4 then Chicago 8 Boston 2. New York 6 St Louis 5 in 14. American League Chicago 3 Philadelphia 0. St Louis 1 New York 0. Detroit 6 Washington 4. Cleveland 8 Boston 0. American Association Minneapolis 2 Columbus 0. Columbus 7 Minneapolis 0. St Paul 9 Louisville 7. Milwaukee 7 Indianapolis 1. Toledo 9 Kansas City 2. Hockey puzzled the Yanks with five hits. Burleigh Grimes pitched a 9 to 0 Robins win over the champion Reds. Wright Stone Tra r Fletcher homers spark Phillies in the second game of a doubleheader, Pirates won first 6 to 3. Bagby notches 21st Indians win as they beat Red Sox 8 to 0. Eddie Cicotte allows three hits in 3 0 shutout of Phillies. Strange's hit helps Tigers down Senators 6 to 4.

Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Boston American Association Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo Kansas City Yanks Burleigh Grimes Robins Reda Wright Stone Trar Fletcher Philies Pirates Bagby Indians Red Sox Eddie Cicotte Strange Tigers Senators

National League Games on Tap Across Multiple Cities

The schedule lists Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburg at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Cleveland Washington at Detroit New York at St Louis Milwaukee at Indianapolis Kansas City at Toledo Minneapolis at Columbus St Paul at Louisville.

Giants Rally In Extra Inning To Beat Cardinals

Frank Frisch tripled with two on and scored on Kelley’s single to tie the game in the eighth. The Giants won 6 to 5 in fourteen innings as Terry starred with two doubles a triple and three singles in Boston Chicago doubleheader.

Frank Frisch Kelley Giants Terry Jos

Inadequate salaries threaten Ohio workshop division

The Ohio Industrial Commission faces staffing shortages as inspectors resign for higher pay, jeopardizing work in workshops factories and public buildings. The annual report notes 196 child labor prosecutions, finds the 50 hour female labor limit fairly well observed, and urges applying the limit to office workers as well as factory staff.

Columbus State Industrial Commission Thomas P. Kearns Kearns

Rail Time Card Details for Athens Trains

Daily trains schedule lists departures from Athens at 6 43 am 9 59 am and 2 03 pm with return trips at 4 10 pm 6 00 pm and 8 25 pm Also noted are arrivals to Athens at 10 10 pm 3 46 pm and 8 15 pm including services No 1 3 6 47 and 82 33 47.

Athens Ves M. Ves Athena Aves

Local Trains Run Daily Except Sunday

Daily train service is listed with times such as 12 34 p m and 3 44 a m noting local stops. The fragment notes ongoing railway schedule with local times and an instruction that trains do not run on Sundays.

P. m. Werthorn

Markets Briefs From Union Stock Yards Illinois

Eggs steady with fresh gathered ex tra firsts 450 dos do firsts 43 cent do ordinary firsts 41c do seconds 36c. Live Poultry fowls 38c per lb over 4% lbs 30c under 4% lbs 30c broilers 144 lbs and over 40c under 114 lbs 85c roosters 22c. Hogs receipts 21000 market 25e. Bulk 14.00 to 15.90. butchers 18.26, 16.00, 13.25, 14.26. pigs 14.00 to 15.40. roughs 18.26. Cattle receipts 1200 market steady beef n stockers and feeders 5.50 to 12.25 calves 15.00 to 17.2. Sheep receipts 32000 market int a tally wool 97.56, ewes 3.00 to 10.50.

Union Ill Pittsburg Cincinnati

Market Report Notes Price Changes and Stays

The entry lists several commodity prices such as cash grain and livestock with figures like $4.80 and $22.28 for Alsike, and butter, eggs and hay remaining unchanged. The data appears as a concise snapshot of market values and stability across items.

Notice to Electors of Amesville Village School Dist

Notice to electors of the Amesville Village School District informs of an August election during which a proposition to levy three mills for a three year period would exceed the maximum rate. The election will be held at designated voting places within Amesville in Athens County, Ohio.

Amesville Esville Risaerel & District Athens County State Bt Chauncey Clerk Chauncey

Notice to Electors of the Nelsonville School District

Notice to electors of the Nelsonville School District announces a three-year plan for a school election and budget details. The notice outlines voting rights, the district’s five year examination period, and the location and timing of the election in the Nelsonville area.

Mineral Rural School District Notice to Electors

Notice to electors of the Mineral Rural School District announces a special election period and the board clerk urges voters to participate. The fragmented text references the rural school board, a clerk, and election timing within a five year period, indicating a local public notice.

Mineral Rural Bdaue Peinere Rural

Miner in Critical Condition After Salineville Mine Injury

East Liverpool July 29 Peter Clever 43 a coal miner was internally injured in a Salineville mine and remains in a critical condition in a local hospital.

East Liverpool Peter Clever Salineville

Pittsburg and Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report and Commodities

Pittsburg livestock receipts 2800 with market steady. cattle high choice veal calves and sheep prices listed. Cincinnati cattle receipts 700 with market steady to weak for sheep. lambs firm. Liberty bonds quoted with multiple series. Chicago produce notes show butter and cheese prices. Toledo grain closes with values for wheat corn oats rye and seeds.

Notice to Electors of Coolville Village School District

Notice to electors of the Coolville Village School District that a petition and plan for an additional tax levy for school purposes have been filed in the district for approval at an election. The notice specifies the voting location and period for ballots as required by law.

Waterloa School Taxation Referendum Details

Vague OCR shows a municipal tax vote notice seeking voters in a township for a school district. It mentions a maximum tax rate for a period of three years and an election date to be set, with polling place information to be determined.

Waterloo Max Ray Tock Soneot

Chauncey Village Primary Election Notice

Notice to Electors Chauncey Village District announces a primary election for a tax mill increase within Chauncey. Clerk of Chauncey District sets the date and procedures, with references to probate and local officials. The garbled text implies voter action on a local tax measure and public safety notices.

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