Ohio Prisoner Litteral Grips Hands Before Death at Electrocution
James Litteral, 43, condemned for the October murder of Athens County coal miner Harry Green, was electrocuted at Ohio Penitentiary after asking to bid farewell to each witness in the death chamber. He shook 20 hands, offered prayers, and embraced the pastor and friend before the final switch at 3:05 p.m.
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Athens County Boy Joins U.S. Marines
Wilbur W. Murphy of Nelsonville has joined the Marines and was sent to Paris Island for training after enlisting in Columbus. The 19 year old son of Buhe Murphy, 616 Poplar Street, Nelsonville, began basic training May 7 with future assignments to depend on available vacancies.
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Traction Company seeks permission to abandon lines
Columbus June 21 The Scioto Valley Traction Company asked the Public Utilities Commission to abandon lines to Lancaster and Chillicothe warning it would cost 75000 to repair and current funds are scarce due to public pressure. New London June 1 A Coast Guard hydroplane piloted by Lt N M Nelsoh from Gloucester capsized a yacht trying to depart the harbor. the yacht sank but the crew rescued the pilot.
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Fragmented Wire Briefs From A Busy June
A jumble of items reports births in New York Melbourne shipwrecks near Lupats and Ar etter flags torn in Arras France arrests in France and New York writers and dancers. It mentions a non stop flight to Mexico a theater play in Mechanicsburg and hospital staff averting a blast in Nesta section.
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Democratic Primary Field Sees Multiple Candidates
Vague OCR text outlines a Democratic primary with several contenders for U S Senate from a Cleveland area region. Mentions names like White and others, but many words are garbled. The piece hints at party dynamics and candidate positions but lacks clear outcomes or concrete details.
Attack on Woman with Iodine Rattles Cleveland Neighborhood
In Cleveland an assault on a woman occurred on an East Side street corner when two men threw iodine or a similar chemical onto her. The victim, though injured, was later described as shaken and fearful of further threats by phone. Authorities report the incident is being investigated as a violent attack.
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Deserter From Moran Gang Sought By Police
Chicago police hunt a deserter linked to the Moran gang amid a citywide probe. Authorities report tracking a weapon tied to the slayings and a possible motive tied to gang rivalries as raids continue across the area.
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Banker Foiled by Quick Call During Bank Robbery
A banker escaped harm after a dramatic incident at the Bank of Beste last night when a chance phone call alerted authorities and deterred robbers. witnesses describe a tense moment as suspects fled and the victim was unharmed.
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Arrests at Port Township Prompt Curfew Clash
Report of arrests in Port Township after a disturbance near the harbor. Police say four suspects were taken into custody as officers responded to a shouting match and property damage outside a local market. Further details were not disclosed.
Local Official Faces Scramble Over Temporary Leadership
A transitional appointment in the city administration sparked confusion as Marae Lo Tenpormelly and other officials maneuver to secure control ahead of a planned temporary leadership shift. Voters and residents watch as the situation unfolds amid ongoing municipal debates and upcoming community tests.
Body Found in Toledo Leads to Murder Probe
A body retrieved from Toledo waters sparks a murder case tied to eight prom attendees. Police indicate the victim, a man, was murdered and dumped in the lake. Witnesses note a missing child and a manhunt continues with local authorities pursuing leads.
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Amateur Laser Bout Prompts Medical Attention
Fragmentary report notes a youth boxing or light bout in Wisconson ends with a medical concern. Physicians have not determined the cause as onlookers and officials address the incident and potential injuries. Police and event organizers record details for the Thursday program.
Whisky and wine priced like soda water in London pubs
The piece surveys London pubs showing how whisky wine ale and beer are bought at soda water prices. It notes signs and ads promoting drinks, the open hours from late afternoon, and social scenes including women and children near pubs. It highlights attitudes toward drinking and the varied pub names and districts.
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Powder Blast Traps Miners and Others in Incident
Fragmented dispatch describes a blast harming miners and others. Authorities investigate the scene and secure the area as emergency crews respond. Names, places, and outcomes are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a mining-related accident with injuries or fatalities.
Inspector Sirith Freed After Arrest in Fatal Death Case
Inspector George Sirith of the Linn Pollen Teparmint was freed after being arrested in a death case. A warrant cited orders from a local attorney alleging involvement by a sibling in the events leading to the fatality. The report notes authorities pursued charges connected to the death and the inspector’s temporary detention.
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