Miners of Valley Receive First Pay in Fifteen Months
Nelsonville Ohio March 28 miners at Ohio Coal Company mines and Sunday Creek Coal Company received their first sizable pay in 15 months. More than 2109 dollars paid to workers boosts valley merchants. Mine No 10 Derthick loaded 210 tons. Sunday Creek plans not to hire outside labor for now. Women numbered about five at Rend Hill. Striking miners at Buchtel hold meetings on key local issues. Labor trains carried workers from Glouster Madoc and Jacksonville. Trimble turnout not listed.
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Nelsonville
Juan
Ohio Coal Company
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Derthick
Sunday Creek Company
Pennsylvania
W EL. Tytus
Rend- Hille
Buchtel
Manhattan Coal Company
Glouster
Madoc
Jacksonville
Trimble
Pine No
Aatten
Hocking River Continues Falling Amid Flood Watch
Floodwaters recede as the Hocking River drops from peak levels while all Athens highways reopen. River observer Mrs. C. N. France notes steady decline despite May rainfall, with more than half the days since May 1 marked by rain and several inches of fall expected hourly.
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Athens
Hocking
C. N. France
Government River
Hoon
Russian Signals Believed From Amundsen Party Sought
Russian icebreaker Maligin reported hearing weak wireless signals believed to come from the Farman seaplane carrying Roald Amundsen who has been missing five days. The search focused on the Arctic north near North East Land and Spitzbergen as rescue efforts race to reach Amundsen and 16 missing crew members.
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Arctic
Carl Saether
United Press Star
Tromsoe
Norway
Tasman
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Hope Islands
North East Land
Archangel
Hussano
Farman
Guilbaud
Spitzbergen Island
Panions
TraNa
Majoras Maddalena
Penzo
Maddalena
General Nobile
Maligin
Amundsen
North East Land Coast Line
Nobile
Hallan
Coolidge To Be Asked To Deliver Addresses For Campaign
Cincinnati report notes stork hatching as unusual event. In Washington June 23 President Coolidge will be asked to deliver at least four speeches to aid the Hoover-Curtis ticket, with a focus on the east and Midwest. Hoover plans a silent campaign and will conduct no public statements for a month, while campaign chiefs arrange eastern and western managers.
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Joseph
Wasney
Washington
Coollege
ooyer-Curtis
Republican Organization Today
East
Middle West
Republican Committee
Alfred E. Smith
Hoover
New York State
Herbert Hoover
Ins
James W. Good
Iowa
Chicago
Mississippi
Giant mail theft discovered on Leviathan voyage
United Press reports a vast mail robbery in Southampton linked to the Leviathan voyage. Losses start at 500000 dollars for 3253 sacks from New York shipments, with potential total over 1000000 if theft extended between Cherbourg and Southampton. Weather mention notes June rain in Athens.
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United Press
Loxdon
United States
Southampton
New York
Cherbourg
France
Navy Speed Champion Killed in Virginia Plane Crash
Major Charles A. Lutz, 47, U S M C speed champion of the army, and three companions died when their tri-motor Fokker monoplane nosed into the ground in fog during approach to landing at a Virginia field. Corporal Reed Nichols was seriously injured. Nichols dictated a report to Dr Clarence Campbell and another corporal was later reported to recover. Major Luiz commanded Brown Flying Field Quantico Va.
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Reeder Nichols
Clarence Campbell
Nickols
Campbell
Navy Department
Washington
Luiz
Brown Flying Field
Quantico
Serious Calvin Receives Great Shock On Fishing Privilege
ROBERT MOOREFIELD reports from Superior Wisconsin that President Coolidge, on a Wisconsin vacation, faces skepticism over his so called prevaricating fishing license. Minong villagers presented Permit No 1 granting him freedom to misstate truth about Wisconsin fishing for 1925. Officials have no word on Work's visit or Coolidge's political role this fall.
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Robert Moorefield
United Press Star
Superior
Wis
Coolidge
Wisconsin
Minong
Hoover-Curtis
Athens War Veterans Seek Next Convention
Otto Kahn New York financier spoke at Ravinia declaring a consolidation of the four major eastern rail systems will occur within a year. He named the Pennsylvania lines New York Central Baltimore and Ohio and the Van Sweringen system as a logical merger. Negotiations have been ongoing with a plan expected for submission to the Interstate Commerce Commission within months and approval anticipated.
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Chicago
JUR_Otto Kahn
New York
East
Kahn
Louis Eckstein
Ravinia
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
van Sweringen
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Athens Camp Aims for 1929 convention in Chillicothe
About 25 members of the local Spanish American War Veterans Association Camp 78 prepare to push Athens as the site for next year’s convention in Chillicothe. A committee distributes pamphlets to 4000 expected attendees and pledges $2000 for expenses if Athens wins. The slogan is We’ve waited thirty years, it’s our turn now, with broad civic support pledged.
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Chillicothe
Athens
Uhrichsvilla
Chillicothers
Ohio University
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary, Kiwanis, Merchants’ Association
the American Legion
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Board of Education
Braganza To Return To Hunt Amundsen
Changes in the Hocking Valley railroad schedule affect Athens trains this morning. Train No 33 to Kingsbay leaves Athens at 7 35 a m and Train No 37 departs Athens at 4 20 p m. The Braganza daily will return to Kingsbay then proceed to search for Roald Amundsen and his five companions, missing since Monday after a French Farman seaplane flight. Ice around North Cape caused delays.
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Athene
Iganza
North East
A. m
Land
U.R
Athens
Braganza
Kingsbay
Roald Amundsen
Farman
North Cape
Train Schedules for Athens Arrivals and Sundays
Southbound Train No 30 reaches Athens at 11 01 a m daily. Train No 82 arrives at 6 12 p m daily except Sunday. Train No 32 serves Sundays only arriving at 9 12 p m.
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Athens
East Liverpool Hit By Severe Rain Floods
EAST LIVERPOOL June 23 Water supply of Wellsville four miles west of here was shut off, street car service crippled, tracks washed out and cellars flooded in East Liverpool district. Landslides swept away part of Steubenville East Liverpool and Beaver Valley Traction track and covered the East Liverpool Wellsville highway with five to sixteen feet of water.
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East Liverpool
Wellsville
Here
Steubenville
East Liverpool and
Beaver Valley Traction Company
Expel Eastern Woman From D A R Society for Conduct
Mrs Helen Tufts Bailie of Cambridge Mass has been expelled from the national D A R for conduct injuring the society. The decision came after charges by 19 members and is the harshest penalty in the DAR constitution. Bailie said she will appeal to the thirty eighth continental congress and then to federal courts for an impartial hearing.
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Washington
Helen Tufts Ballie
Cambridge
Mass
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
National Board of Management
Baille
Helen Tufts Bailie
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thirty Eighth Continental Congress
National Board
Alfred J. Brosseau
Connecticut
Bailie
National Society
Lindbergh Lands in New York After Forced Landing
Charles A. Lindbergh arrived at Curtiss Field New York at 4 55 p m today from Scranton Pennsylvania where he was forced down last night during a flight from Detroit to New York The aviator proceeded to Manhattan after the landing and reported no injuries among crew or passengers.
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Lindy
New York
Curtiss Field
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Scranton
Detroit
How to Sell a Cow in Classified Ads
A terse guide shows the simplest way to sell a cow by placing a classified ad in the Messenger. It notes C. W. Conrath of Route No. 5 sold three Holsteins in a day with one advertisement and urges readers to call 70 to reach an ad-taker for help.
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C. W. Conrath
Missouri Delegation Vows Loyalty to Democratic Ticket
Houston June 23 Senator James A Reed announced that the Missouri delegation will back any Democratic ticket with absolute loyalty even if it means not supporting their native son. Reed said the delegation came to win the nomination and believes it can be won. If tests are favorable they will support the ticket.
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Houston
Tex
U.A
Missouri
James A. Reed
Reed
George
Georgia
Evans Woolen
Indiana
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Republicans Gather in Memorial Hall for State Convention
Columbus June 23. Arrangements for the Republican state convention in Memorial hall were completed today. The program omits the keynote address and focuses on platform adoption and the selection of 22 district electors and two electors at large. Fred W. Warner of Marion will preside as temporary chairman, Col. William H. Duffy of Columbus as temporary secretary. Three GOP gubernatorial hopefuls will address the opening session with 30 minute talks: Attorney General Edward C. Turner of Columbus, Myers Cooper of Cincinnati, and James T. Begg of Sandusky.
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Columbus
Memorial Hall
Fred W. Warner
Marion
State Central Committee
Col
William H. Duffy
Edward C. Turner
Myers ¥. Cooper
Cincinnati
James T. Begg
Sandusky
Hundreds Arrive in Houston Stage for Democratic Convention
Hundreds of Democrats converge on Houston for the national convention opening next Tuesday. Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York is expected to be nominated, with the party seeking unity after the 1924 frictions. The Smith camp praises the South while opposing harsh enforcement of Prohibition and avoiding mention of a Klans issue.
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Houston
Tex
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Bia
Democratic Party
Smith
Donahey Won't Encourage Rumor of Presidential Bid
Gov Vic Donahey at Indian Lake summer retreat denied encouraging a bid for president or a vice presidency at the Houston Democratic convention. He repeated he has no desire to run with or against Gov Alfred E Smith and declined to elaborate on rumors, adding I shall lend positively no encouragement to any movement to nominate me. If chosen I will accept.
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Columbus
Vic Donahey
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Houston
Donahey
Indian Lake
Smith
Ohio
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