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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
9
Fragmentary note cites Goete antiseptic use as preventing pyorrhea. Mentions de Cline Pharmacy Co and dental care claims. No clear date or location provided.
Notice invites purchase of fireworks from A C Kantner after hours on sale afternoons and evenings near Mills Street just outside the corporation.
Classified items include one fresh cow producing five gallons daily priced at 190 dollars. Also wanted to buy a lady's bicycle in good condition. Automobile listings show several Ford and Buick models with shock absorbers and wire wheels from Nelsonville Buick Co., Nelsonville, Ohio.
Dispatches from Constantinople indicate renewed Armenian massacres in Sansoum and Trebizond with streets littered by dead and dying Christians. Turkish bands looted shops, killed proprietors, and ignored police as an American destroyer arrived at Sansoum to safeguard workers.
Washington June 3 John T Adams of Iowa will be selected chairman of the Republican National Committee at its meeting in Washington next week according to well informed party leaders here today.
Washington June 3 United Press The "Old Guard" opposes the forwardness of western farm state senators in shaping a farm program. They threaten to delay in the Senate the packer control bill passed by the House. Some Republican leaders view this as a disciplinary move to teach farmers a lesson. The leaders oppose packers and any public utility regulation and urge delaying such measures until tariff tax and labor bills pass. Farm senators warn they will meet obstructive tactics.
Bandits near Muzquiz Coahuila Mexico killed one man and threatened more after the deaths of three businessmen last week in the border region. Local authorities reported the incident from Bad Eagle Pass Texas dated June 3.
Tulsa will lift martial law and recall all troops by late today unless an untoward incident occurs, Adjutant General Charles Barrett announced.
Dr Simon Baruch father of financier Bernard Baruch and Columbia University hydro pathy professor died in New York at age his infirmities. A Civil War veteran he served as a surgeon under General Robert E Lee.
Sugar stocks opened unsettled with declines expected from yesterday, Cuba cane directors meeting, American Sugar and Crucible Steel showing small moves, and rails like Baltimore and Ohio gaining. Motors firm, prices seen as potentially dropping for steel in July. several major names listed with mixed results.
Livestock market report shows live cattle receipts and prices for cows and calves with bids around 7.60 for cattle and 7.75 to 9.60 for certain weights. Sheep receipts cited at 8000 with lambs around 9.56 to 12.50 and ewes near 3.25 to 7.00.
The Pittsburgh livestock market shows varied prices with hogs and cattle listing prime and medium grades. Veal calves and lambs move within modest ranges, while sheep receipts are light and mixed. Nearby runs and water costs noted alongside general market activity.
Cattle receipts 800 with a slow to steady market. Shippers paid 7.50 to 8.50. calves firm to 10.00. Hog receipts 6800 with steady tone. good to choice packers and butchers 8.50. Sheep steady with 3.50 to 4.00. lambs active and strong at 13.50 to 14.00.
Grain prices fell on the Chicago board of trade after a week of rapid gains. July Wheat opened up 1 at 1.40 and closed 4 percent lower, July Corn opened down one eighth at 67 and closed down 0.25, September Corn opened up 0.5 at 68.44 and closed down 0.5, oats opened up 0.25 at 42 and closed off 0.0, September opened up 0.75 at 43 and ended down 1.0 at the close.
Toledo grain market notes show wheat at 1.63 for cash and 1.40 for July, corn and oats with various cash offers, rye and barley also listed. Seed values include Cloverseed at 13.78 for Oct and 19.65 for Dec, Timothy around 3.37, with several cash figures incomplete in the scanned item.
Fragmented text lists small figures such as 3.10 11.90 and hay prices with dates noted by Sept. and Sept. we cannot identify full items or entities but show prices and months where present for a historical market snippet.
A garbled OCR fragment lists old currency and percentage figures tied to periods 20 21c and 18 19c, with headings like firsts ordinaries. The legible items include 18% 19c and 17 18c amid misspelled words. No clear event or person is identifiable.
Chicago prices list items for dairy and poultry show butter creamery 23 28c and standards 29c firsts 22 26c seconds 17 220 kegs ordinaries 18 19 firsts 21% 21c cheese twins lide gous American léc live poultry a
Liberty 34s at 86.74, first 4s 7.48, first 44s 87.72, second 44s 686, third 44s 90.74, fourth 44s 86.74, 3 percent 98.14, Victory 4s shown.
Prices today for standard household essentials in Athens Nelsonville Logan Glou ster and Pomeroy show varying costs across the region. Officials note changes reflect market shifts and supply conditions impacting everyday items.
Miss Mary Louise Law reports to Ohio Near East Relief headquarters that hundreds of Syrian Christian war orphans remain homeless and starving. She cites a sad case of a ten year old brother begging for food with his dead sibling beside him and describes the dire condition of orphans in Arab villages and countryside.
Fragmentary OCR text lists numbers 61 3 63 4 64 with times and locations westbound local service. Mentions cheerful bore grouchy age 63 and schedule times 22 48 9 43 7 17 a m 4 15 p m, but no coherent event or identity emerges.
Chief Graham arrested Brown and Cec Miars on auto theft charges after recovering a vehicle belonging to Obs Rhoades of Fern Street. Both pleaded guilty and were bound over to common pleas court under $500 bond. Miars claimed a falling out with Brown during the Parkersburg trip.
A waterproof inflatable device is described as usable in front of a bathing suit. When filled with air it is claimed by the inventor to support 300 pounds in water, suggesting a buoyant aid for swimmers.
James A Palmer has been appointed and qualified as administrator of theestate of Joseph C Hibbard, deceased, in Athens County Ohio. The appointment was made on the third day by the judge Bela.
Pursuant to a tri bate court order in Athens County Ohio a public sale is set for June 18 at 1 o clock afternoon on the premises described in the deed. The property lies in Athens County Ohio with specified section and parcel lines and is offered one third cash with balance in installments over two years secured by the property. Woolley and Rowland, attorneys, 820-40tw.
A reflective note urges a dozen good deeds to outshine one bad act, arguing kind actions endure while errors fade from memory. The message emphasizes consistency and moral balance in daily conduct.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a divorce petition filed in the Athens court over restoration to a residence at No 12196. The case mentions a June 1 deadline and an attorney date of 4-29-6otw, indicating procedural steps in the action.
Court records show Helen Reed alleging a legal action against Charles Reed in a case titled Reed versus Corey. The notice cites a court at an unidentified location with the hearing set for May 27, 1921, at three o'clock in the afternoon.
Daily trains show No. 37 leaves Athens for a destination with three leaves noted, No. 30 arrives in Athens at 10 10, No. 82 arrives at 3 45, No. 24 arrives at 8 15, indicating a timetable snippet for Athens station.
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