Funeral today for Meigs County superintendent Karr
The funeral of Superintendent Thomas W. Karr will be held today at 2 p.m. at his Forest Run home. Rev. Joseph Lama will deliver the funeral oration. Burial will be in Beech Grove cemetery. Karr, born August 28, 1853, near the Karr farm, served Meigs County and Ohio schools over five decades and leaves a widow Ida Margaret Carson and eight children.
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Karr
Thomas W. Karr
Forest Run
Joseph Lama
Pomeroy Bethany M. BE
Beech Grove
Thomas Wilson Karr
Meigs County
Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ida Margaret Carson
Syracuse
Horace W
Dayton
Irving
Clara Probst
Cincinnati
Florence
Frank Carson Ewing
Pomeroy
Lucile
Thomas Purley
John Harold
Rescue Experts Coming to Pomeroy for Demonstrations
William Robinette chief state mine inspector will lead a crew of mine rescue workers in Pomeroy this week to show rescue apparatus and the mine rescue car. The party will base at city hall. Edward Turnbull departs for Yellowstone as a summer guide. Gallipolis Tribune notes invites go out for a Masonic picnic on St. John’s Day June 21 1922 at Gallipolis fairground inviting Masons families and sweethearts.
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William Robinette
Pomeroy
City Hall
Edward Turnbull
Far West
Yellowstone National Park
Gallipolis
St. John’s Day
Ohio
Pomeroy News Bits Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Mrs. Mary A. Morris visited Edgar and family for three weeks then returned to Langsville. Mr. and Mrs. Strickland and guests drove to Huntington and back. George A. Race left for East Liverpool to resume Western Union duties after vacation. Mrs. Race to stay a few days longer. Arenda Halley underwent appendicitis surgery at Holzer hospital and is recovering. Mrs. Krauss visited Columbus, grandchildren joined briefly before.
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Pomeroy
Mary A. Morris
Edgar
Langsville
George A. Race
East Liverpool
Western Union
Gallipolis
Arenda Halley
Holzer Hospital
George Krauss
Columbus
Robert
Sister
Young Man Freed After Dark Hollow Burglary Case
Hugh Tate aged 18, nearly six months jailed for alleged complicity in the Dark Hollow store burglary, was released in common pleas court Saturday afternoon. He had been implicated by Douglas Manley, who was arrested in connection with the burglary.
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Hugh Tate
Dark Hollow
Liberty
Common Pleas
Douglas Manley
Manley Accuses Tate and Bank Sues Foley Steinbauer
In a contentious note case the First City Bank sues Frank Foley and Minnie D Steinbauer for 5840 dollars with interest. The dispute centers on an undivserza note alleged by the bank. Manley’s accusation ties into a mass incident at a Dark Hollow event where Tate danced with Mrs Manley.
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Tate
Manley
EH. C. Fish
First City Bank
Frank Foley
Minnie D. Steinbauer
Hedrick Sentenced in Juvenile Court for Store Burglary
George Hedrick, charged with burglarizing the Robert Hysell store on Thomas Fork, was before Judge Carleton in juvenile court and sentenced to the Lancaster Industrial School. Tim O'Brien and wife of Willis Hill face liquor law infractions in Justice Barnes court Thursday, with Mrs. O'Brien planning to plead guilty to giving liquor away. O'Brien remains jailed for failure to post a 31.00 bond.
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Hedrick
George Hedrick
Robert Hysell
Thomas Fork
Carleton
Lancaster
Obrien
Tim O'Brien
Wyllis Hill
Thursday Game Is Scheduled At Chauncey Park
Chauncey baseball club plans two games this week at Chauncey park. On Thursday Nelsonville American Legion meets the club to test fan interest in Thursday afternoon games. If attendance is strong the series will continue. if not, this will be the only Thursday game. On Sunday the Columbus Orioles visit for a Capital City League matchup in Columbus Ohio.
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Chauncey
Sauncey Baseball Club
Chauncey Park
American Legion
Nelsonville
Columbus Orioles
Columbus
Ohio
Chauncey PICNICKED AT ROCK HOUSE
Chauncey and several city residents enjoyed a picnic at Rock House. Beatrice Border Mildred Sands Kathryn Thomas Elia Grimes Harold Minister Woodrow Ferrell Albert Jackson and Roland Figgins attended from the city.
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Rock House
Beatrice Border
Mildred Sands
Kathryn Thomas
Elia Grimes
Harold Minister
Woodrow Ferrell
Albert Jackson
Roland Figgins
Garden Flowers Sunday School Children Shine on Day
A large audience enjoyed Garden Flowers a Children Day program by the first Christian Sunday school. Little boys and girls under Miss Gladys Bradfield presented recitations by Elizabeth and Elinore Close Chas Sweeney Floride Shafer Kath leen Ferguson songs by the primary department and a Hazel Lahugh solo. The four scene missionary playlet Send Me drew favorable comment and the offering totaled twenty five dollars.
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First Christian Sunday School
Gladys Bradfield
Elizabeth
Elinore Close
Chas Sweeney
Floride Shafer
Kathleen Ferguson
Hazel Lahugh
Saint-Pierre de Chartreuse Uses Taxes for Tourist Protections
Paris June 13. The mountain town Saint-Pierre de Chartreuse defends the axe de sejour by taxing foreigners to fund visitor protections. Funds finance railings on dangerous roads road signs rustic fridges an information bureau quietor car service a permanent physician improved roads shade trees benches and three Alpine public gardens.
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Paris
Irish Leader Collins Sees Positive Outlook After Churchill Meeting
Michael Collins, arriving from Dublin, meets Colonial Secretary Winston Churchill for talks on Irish constitutional amendments. He afterwards appears optimistic and says he is fully satisfied with progress and not worried about the outcomes. Collins, nominally finance minister in the provisional Irish Free State, is described as Dublin's strongman.
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David M. Church
London
Michael Collins
Winston Churchill
Collins
Dublin
England
Secreaary
Churchill
Irish Free State
Railroad line approved for Delaware county route
Washington June 13 the Interstate Commerce Commission today authorized the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis railroad company to construct and operate a line in Delaware county Ohio this action confirms expansion plans for the carrier and marks a region wide rail development.
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Washington
Lerstte Commerce Commission
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company
Delaware
Cunty, Olid
Noisy Jackville Tales and Odd Incidents Reported
A rambling Jackville column recounts town scenes with a Ford ox ditch incident, street bobbing, and comic accidents. It notes Mr Fultz aiding the shocked owners, a wandering hay ad attracting many responses, and a grass widow joke amid local humor and social notes about Athens visitors and Meigs county farmers.
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Henry
Durants
Jerry
Jackville
Mr. Fultz
Messenger
Isenberg
Athens
John Snedden
Harold
Robert Rood
Meigs County
Lee Jones
Fragmentary Local Nonsense About a Boat and Watches
A strange excerpt describes collecting thoughts and rear end parts, a journey to Marshfield, and leaving a purse with $60 as an inducement for a boat. It mentions mocking the author on a gossiping front, a bed spring ham mock, cigars with minor change, and a boast about Athens county’s great paper while humorously claiming to be a watchdog.
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Marshfield
Dion
Athens County
Soldiers Fire on Bandits During Train Hold-Up Near Rosario
Mexican bandits attempted to rob a Southern Pacific of Mexico train near Rosario Station sixty miles south of Mazatlan Sinaloa. General Abilardo Rodriguez and staff aboard the train opened fire, killing three bandits and wounding two. Bandits, about twenty five strong, believed forty bars of silver bullion worth 35000 dollars were aboard for an American mining company. Two staff members were slightly injured.
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Nogales
Arizona
Southern Pacific of Mexico
Rosario Station
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Abilardo Rodriguez
Rosario
Rodriguez
Death of Chicago sales manager shot in basement
Henry J. Wemeit, sales manager for an automobile supply firm, was found dead today on a cot in the basement under his West Lake Street office. He had been shot.
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Chicago
Henry J. Wemeit
West Lake Street
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