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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1920

Page

5

For Sale—Livestock and Team of Horses Listed

Three fresh cows with calves by side from Durham and Hereford stock with a two year old. Hereford bull listed by J. P. Warner with contact via Guysville. Also span of large mules aged 3 and 4, broke to work, no bad habits, offered by A A Combs of Harrisonville. Two bay horses about 11 hundred pounds each from Martha Warren at 25 Hudson Avenue, phone 3392. Team of grey horses listed by another seller.

Bath Union St Lancaster Street West Union Street South Court W. Porter Elliott Athens Ohio Union Street Durham Hereford J. P. Warner Guysville A. A. Combs Arrisonville Hip Martha Warren Hudson Avenue

Bond Sale by Lodi Township School Board Seeks Bids

The Board of Education of Lodi Township School District Athens County Ohio invites bids at noon July 6 1920 for ten thousand dollars in bearer coupon bonds six percent interest payable semi annually March 1 and September 1 from 1921 to 1930. Bonds issued to fund repairing and adding to the old school building with no sale below face value. Bid security 5 percent by certified check Athens County bank.

Ohio Lodi Board of Education Athens County Lodi Township Frank Lowther Guysville R. D John W. Hawk

Notice to Contractors for Rome Township School Building Bids

Sealed bids for a new school building in Rome township Stewart Ohio are due by 12 noon Monday July 19 1920. Bids must include 10 percent certified check or 25 percent bond and comply with the specifications by array and Stover architects Iron ton Ohio. Plans are on file with the clerk and architects and bids must be marked Proposal on School Building and mailed to J Biddison clerk.

Board of Education Rome Township Stewart Ohio Array and Stover Ironton J. Biddinson Stewart Ship B. Rice J Biddison

Appointment of F lL as Estate Administrator in Athol county

Notice states F lL, Alderman, has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Charles Tatalos late of Athol county Ohio deceased. The appointment is dated June 19 1930 and signed by A H Phillips Probate Judge.

Charles Tatalos Athol County Ohio Apnese D. H. Phillips Said County

Market Report from Cincinnati and Pittsburg Livestock

Markets show steady to firm trends with varying prices across cattle veal hogs and poultry. Cincinnati lists steady poultry quotes and fresh gathered eggs while Pittsburg reflects light cattle and sheep receipts with prime and veal values and mixed hog prices across several weight classes.

Market Prices For Hogs Cattle And Sheep

Hogs receipts 9000 with market 15c up 20c higher bulk 14.50 15.70 butchers 14.50 15.80 packing 13.50 14.50 light 14.00 15.50 pigs 12.00 14.50 roughs 13.00 13.50 Cattle receipts 1500 market steady beeves 11.00 17.00 butcher stock 13.50 14.25 canners and cutters 14.25 15.25 Cows 7.25 12.25 calves 13.26 15.00 Sheep receipts 10,000 market steady wool lambs 13.00 17.00 ewes 5.00 7.50.

Pittsburg

Market Notes Beef Hog and Sheep Receipts and Prices

Cattle receipts 700 with a weak market. shippers $13.00 to $16.00. Calves market steady to $50 lower with extras $13.00 to $14.50. Hogs receipts 3500. market steady with good to choice packers and butchers at $16.00. Sheep receipts 3800. market steady with good to choice $7.00 to $8.00. Lambs market steady with extra $16.50 to $17.00.

Toledo Grain Prices and Liberty Bond Values

Toledo price report lists cash and futures for corn oats barley rye and seeds with clover alsike and timothy values. Also shows Liberty bonds with bid quotes including 3 ½ and 4 percent issues and Victory bonds with current prices.

Toledo Timothy Hay

Chicago Produce Prices Mixed Across Dairy and Eggs

Butter creamery 56c, standards 54c 4c, firsts 49c 54c, seconds 48c 47c. Dairy tubs 38c 34c. Eggs ordinaries 37c 39c, firste 22c. Cheese Twins 24c, young American 30c. Fowls 30c.

Chicago

Lightning and Flood Damage Estimated at 50000 Dollars

Akron reports damage from lightning and floods this week totaling 50000 dollars. Ten homes were struck. Streets and tracks washed out. Amusement parks near the lakes damaged. Summit Park Beach pool damaged to 5000 dollars. Traction lines and wires damage estimated at 25000 dollars.

Akron Traction Summit Park Beach

Rival Republican candidates twin speech in Ohio Harding celebration

Three aspirants for the Republican gubernatorial nomination Ralph D. Cole N H Fairbanks and Roscoe McCulloch will appear on a common platform at a Harding celebration in Athens tonight Cole later accepts a Cleveland talk June 28 before the Republican club marking his first entry into Harry L Davis home turf as a rival.

Columbus Ralph D. Cole N. H. Fairbanks Roscoe McCulloch Athens Cole Cleveland Harry L. Davis

Magee Loses Retrial Bid in Chicago Club Suit

In Cincinnati on June 19, Judge overruled Lee Magee's bid for a retrial of his $9,500 suit against the Chicago National League Club. The Cubs were awarded court costs, and Magee's attachment of the club's funds was set aside. Separate news notes mention New Zealand offering a bonus to spur quicksilver deposits.

Cincinnati Lee Magee Cubs Magee

Billy the cat burglar roams an upscale gaslit mansion

Billy ties a rope to the boys and drags them through alleys until it breaks freeing them. He then sneaks into a grand Knob Hill mansion with gas light and mandolin music, exploring an open door to a lavish reception preparatory to an afternoon party.

Billy Knob Hill Ceevine

Engaged Girl’s Retreat at Hope Hamlet July Column

A diary entry from Long Island notes a tranquil escape at Hope Hamlet with Aunt Cecilia, Jean, Dorry, and fiances. Plans include three days rest, no housework, and musings on love, Society rules, and future prospects as they gather for a weekend by the Sound.

Lindsey Hope Long Island Cecilia Jean Dorry New York Harvey Noth Jack Jeffry Prince Charming Brixy Cecil

Cornell Favored In Big Glassie Regatta

Cornell varsity eight leads the intercollegiate regatta field as three two mile races unfold among Columbia, Pennsylvania and Syracuse. Trials show Cornell twice beating the course record while coach Ten Eyck warns of tough conditions and rivals eye a comeback amid large crowds expected.

Henry L. Farrell United Press Ithaca N. Y Cornell American Rowing Association Columbia Pennsylvania Syracuse Jim Ten Eyck Gus Rammi Ten Eyck Courtney Jim Rice Joe Wright Columbus Rice Ores

Man seeks jail to eat rest and contact kin

NEEDED JAIL TO REST TERRE HAUTE, Ind., June 19. William ONeill asked Judge Shafer to commit him to jail to obtain food rest and to wire relatives in New Jersey for money. The court sent him to jail for 11 days.

Terre Haute Ind William O'Neil Shafer New Jersey

Lillian Gish Signs Five-Production Contract

Lillian Gish will earn slightly above 560000 dollars annually under a Frohman Amusement Corp contract for not more than five productions a year over three years. The deal was announced in New York on June 19.

New York Lillian Gish Frohman Amusement Corporation

Local Social Notes From New Marshfield and Nearby Areas

Local residents share travel updates and family visits from New Marshfield to Chicago Columbus and Athens. Names include Hunter Conkey Hatch Davis Estep Hulbert Herron Hunter Beverage Binder Barker Knowlton and Bae with multiple visits and a birth of Estella to Carl and wife. A health eye operation for H T DeWees and various greetings at farmers and merchants communities are noted.

Paul J. Hunter Chicago W. V. Hunter Hazel Lewellyn Columbus L. D. Conkey Salem M. E. Church Floyd Hatch New Plymouth Earl Davis W. J. Davis Joseph Estep Athens Lonnie Minear Farm Carl Smith Estella Delmo Birtz Guysville E. D. Harper Indianapolis H. H. Hulbert H. T. DeWees W. L. Herron South Dakota I. S. Herron Guy Beverage Lancaster Beverage George Hunter Milton Binder G. A. Hunter Harry Baughman Friends Carbondale Frank Stewart Joseph Barren Stephen Thomas H. L. Knowlton Chester Collins Gore Joseph Barker Union Elisabeth Pierce Mildred McDaniel Maye Herron E. J. Shannon Ww. Bae Fred R. Herron Frank Mace Cl ‘Ord Henron

Speedsters Ready For Long Grind At Uniontown Rally

In Uniontown Pennsylvania on June 19 speed demons prepare for a 326 mile race chasing the Universal Auto trophy and championship emblems at Union Auto Speedway. Veteran Louis Chevrolet and his three car team head to the start with driver Mulford and a supporting lineup as contenders for victory.

Uniontown Speed Demons Union Auto Speedway Louis Chevrolet Ohree Brother Saries Frontena Oh Mulford

First heat fatality in Lawrenceburg identified

Lawrenceburg Indiana June 19 J E Smith age 77 wealthy retired tobacco grower was the county's first heat victim. He died at his home on Petersburg pike.

Lawrenceburg Ind J. E. Smith Petersburg Pike

Legal Notice on Executor Appointment and Probate Filing

The notice announces Katie Minete contesting a pace in common court and names Frank Minner as executor qualified for the estate of Mary. It references county probate actions and a filing date noted as the fourth day of the Porate Probatesy of Pianty in a local jurisdiction.

Frank Minner Mary Peromee Pianty -BcBotw

Divorce petition filed in Athens County Court

Helen North is notified that John Nore filed a petition for divorce in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio under case number 4 oe 8. The hearing is set to begin on or after July 1920 and the petitioner is Allyerland for Plaintiff, 6 12 Gotw.

Helen North John Nore Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Piaintie

Legal Notice of Partition in Athens County Ohio

Ada C. Osgood and others across Virginia and California face a partition suit in the Athens County Court of Ohio. The petition seeks sale of a Nelsonville Athens County tract described as Paston's addition lot 260. Defendants must answer by July 10.

Ada C. Osgood Monetta Ee Nampa Jeanormond H. Cox San Jose California Mabel Saken Court Street Charleston Ernest E. Cox Bre Cox Mary BK Bullitt Street Charles Paul Cox Sah Net Yoana Cox Sal Minor Ition Ke Leslie Cox Msekendsi Athens Tate Ohio Nelsonville L. D. Paston Athens County Paston Desire

Executives Sale of Real Estate in Ashland Probate Court

Auction notice outlines estate sale under a court order in Ashland with property in Athens area. It lists sale terms including timing and a two year payment plan. The fragmentary text specifies a cemetery route and property description, indicating a formal public sale under real estate statute.

Ashiend Athens Said

Rail Card No 33 Schedule Notes Daily Trains

Local timetable fragment notes daily train service with several numbers and stations. Mentions Athens and other local points, partial lines indicate trains run daily except a period. Text is garbled but implies routine rail departures and arrivals in the area.

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