Bandits Target Train Near Cridersville But Stand Down
Bandits attempted to hold up passenger train No. 57 on the B and O railroad at Cridersville eight miles north of Lima at 2 20 this morning. Engineer Joseph Thompson of Lima refused to cut loose his engine and stuck with the train despite shots fired. The northbound train 6538 passed and the glare of its headlight caused the robbers to quit. Auglaize county officials will investigate and officers search the countryside for the bandits.
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Lima
Cridersville
Here
Joseph Thompson
Thompson
Detroit
Cincinnati
Auglaize County
Athens Township and County School Governance Debate
The Athens county board of education debates consolidating districts and reducing district superintendents to improve school conditions. It calls for closing underf staffed schools, reassigning supervision, and ensuring timely pay for teachers and staff amid debt and funding shortfalls.
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Athens County Board of Education
County Board of Education
Athens County
Athens Township
Dents
Board of Education
Secret document claim shocks radicals at Madison Square Garden
Max Eastman, editor of The Liberator, says he will cooperate with Secret Service to reveal how a copy of alleged confidential State Department cables regarding Russia reached him. The paper labeled Green and Cipher and Very Confidential appeared Jan 24 and criticized Wilsons Russian policy. Eastman says the document suggests Wilson funds a private war on Soviet Russia. Secret Service planned to question him.
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New York
Max Eastman
the Liberator
Secret Service
State Department
Russia
Eastman
Madison Square Garden
Polk
Lansing
Paris
America
Wilson
Siberian
Cincinnati Markets Eyes On Today’s Produce Prices
Markets in Cincinnati show eggs steady with slight loss across grades. Prime firsts 4 to 9 cents per dozen, firsts 39 to 49 cents, ordinary firsts 8 cents, seconds 35 cents. Live poultry lists fowls 27 cents per pound, broilers 69 cents for large, 45 cents small, roosters 16 cents.
Market reports show varied livestock pricing trends
Cattle receipts 1000 with slow market. shippers receive 11.50 to 14.00. Calves steady with extra 11.70. Hogs receipts 8000 with market strong 25 cents higher. good choice packers and butchers 20.60. Sheep receipts 1000 steady with extra 8.00 to 8.50. Lambs steady with extra 17.00 to 17.50.
Market Cattle Sheep Hogs Prices Steady Receipts Light
Cattle receipts light with a steady market. Prices: choice 15 to 16, prime 13 to 14, common 11 to 12.75, veal calves 18 to 18.50. Sheep and lambs fair receipts, steady market. prime wethers 9.75 to 10.25, good 8 to 9.89, lambs 17 to 18. Hogs higher. prime and medium heavy 20.50 to 20.85, pigs 19.50 to 19.75, roughs 15 to 18, stags 13 to 14.
Chicago Produce Market Butter Prices Steady
Butter creamery quotes: 49 cents, standards 49 1/4, firsts 47 1/2 to 48 1/4, seconds 45 to 46 cents. Market activity noted as steady amid trading in Chicago.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Receipts and Price Ranges Reported
Hogs receipts near 3000 with markets up about 50 cents. Bulk hogs 20.40 to 21.00, butchers 20.30 to 21.00, packing 19.00 to 20.25, light 18.00 to 21.00, pigs 17.00 to 18.00, roughs 19.00 to 19.50. Cattle receipts about 500, market steady to 50 cents higher. beeves 10.00 to 10.15, butcher stock 7.50 to 15.25, canners and cutters 6.25 to 10.00, stockers and feeders 7.50 to 12.75, cows 7.50 to 12.75, calves 16.50 to 18. Sheep receipts 8000, market 25 cents to 1 dollar higher. wool lambs 5.50 to 17.50, ewes 3.00 to 12.50.
Liberty bond quotations steady as market closes
New York June 21 liberty bond quotations listed the 3% bonds at 99.96, First 4% at 99.20, Second 4% at 94.08, Third 4% at 95.24, Fourth 4% at 94.26, Victory 3% at 99.96.
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New York
Liberty
Wirst
Victory
Toledo Grain Prices Report June Closing
Toledo Ohio June 21 closing prices for grain and seed futures show No 3 yellow corn at 1.83 a bushel No 2 oats at 0.75 0.76 a bushel No 2 barley at 1.22 4 a bushel No 2 rye at 1.49 per bushel cash clover seed at 27.00 with October and December bids 24.55 and 24.25. Alsike seed Oct and Dec at 22.00. Timothy seed cash 5.55 with futures Sept at 6.12 14 Oct and Dec 5.90 March 6.05.
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Toledo
Alsike
Timothy
Marietta and Vincent Railroad asks Supreme Court to review rate ruling
The Marietta and Vincent Railroad Company sought a Supreme Court hearing after the state public utilities commission lowered its rates.
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Columbus
Ohio
Marietta and Vincent Railroad Company
Ohio Supreme Court
State Public Utilities Commission
Quarryman Faces Hazardous Task in Powder Keg Incident
In a dangerous attempt a quarryman tried to open a twenty five pound keg of powder with an axe. The family requests no flowers.
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Eell
Ohio vows to sustain War Savings Stamps drive
Ohio will keep the War Savings Stamp program as a permanent part of its fiscal system. Secretary Glass urges further sales to meet government obligations, with State Director Wolfe insisting Ohio will meet its quota. Women across the state launch house-to-house pledges as part of a Victory Memorial contest offering a $10,000 shaft to the top county.
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Columbus
Ohio
Glass
State Savings
Wolfe
Dorothy Mae Durrell
Broken eggs cannot be mended proverb note
A brief editorial fragment contrasts broken eggs and stamps with maturity value. It echoes a Lincoln quote about unfixable damage and failed wartime savings themes, suggesting caution in financial promises and governance.
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Lincoln
Ohio Sets New Record in War Stamp Sales
Ohio reports record War Savings Stamp sales for January through April 1919 nearly doubling any other state. The first quarter shows Ohio selling more stamps than New England states plus New Jersey New York and Massachusetts combined. Ohio alone equals sales in 13 southern western and eastern states and accounts for about a quarter of national sales. Illinois ranks second with Pennsylvania third New York fourth Missouri fifth and Massachusetts sixth. The huge sales boost the state’s financial rating and signals continued prosperity.
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Columbus
Ohio
New England
New Jersey
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Missouri
General Liggett orders court martial for Robert Minor
General Liggett appoints a court martial to try Robert Minor, an American newspaper man, on charges of circulating Bolshevik propaganda among Allied troops in the Rhine districts. General Summerall to preside. trial to begin next week.
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Collenz
Mrs Frost Rescues Bosses With Courageous Voice
New York report notes Mrs Etta Frost earned 1400 dollars after her bold voice frightened away a robber. The piece also mentions olives as long living fruit trees with Syria reports of trees bearing crops for over four centuries.
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New York
Etta Frost
Syria
Signing of Basle Treaty Seen Certain by Berlin Gazette
The Berlin Gazette says signing the Basle treaty is now absolutely certain and that the entente cannot ignore the ministerial crisis to grant a delay, as no signing can occur before the Monday time limit expires.
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Basle
Berlin
Entente
River Stage Reports From Pittsburgh Area
Ohio River stages update with Point Bridge 5.8 feet falling and Herrs Island 6 feet stationary. Beaver Dam 8.5 feet rising, Parkersburg 11.2 feet rising, Point Pleasant 6.4 feet falling.
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Pittsburgh
Point Bridge
Herrs Island
Beaver Dam
Parkersburg
Point Pleasant
Cotton Futures Rise on Peace Treaty Hopes in New York
In New York on June 20 a sharp cotton rally followed speculation that Germany would sign the peace treaty. Prices jumped six dollars a bale and later traded about ten dollars above Tuesday’s low, signaling market optimism.
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New York
Germany
War Chest Subscribers REBATE NOTICE
All subscribers claiming ad adjustments or corrections must file before June 30 1919. Written receipt must accompany all claims. Executive Committee.
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War Chest
Executive Committee
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Cincinnati Cattle Market
Pittsburg Livestock
Union Stockyards
Ill
Ohio River
Victor Victrola
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