Athens City School District Election Notice 1920
Notice to electors of the Athens City School District announces a $3 mill levy for five years to fund schools. Election held August 0 1920 at voting places within Athena City. Officials Ira Andrews and Fred Bougher oversee the referendum under Ohio supervision.
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Ats City
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Athena
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Athena City
Ira Andrews
Fred Bougher
Athens County
Ohio
Doctor Kills Himself Near North Benton
Alliance report states Dr. D. J. Miller a 57 year old physician killed himself Tuesday at his brother R. E. Miller’s home near North Benton.
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Alliance
D. J. Miller
R. E. Miller
North
Benton
Athens County road material shipments to continue
KEEP COMING Co H Bryson and County Engineer Baker met with highway department officials in Columbus to ensure limestone and road materials move to Athens county. Embargoes will not stop shipments since materials travel in empty coal cars, then unload and return to mines, aiding county road work planned for summer and fall with substantial public benefit.
Payroll loot steals Marines funds en route to Paris Island
A payroll of 59725 dollars destined for Marine Corps troops at Paris Island was stolen near Augusta Georgia this morning. Bandits boarded the express car bound and gagged the messenger and a guard. The money was sent from Atlanta on the Charleston and Western Carolina railway.
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Atlanta
Marine Corps
Paris Island
S. C
Augusta
Charleston and Western Carolina
Market Summary of Hog and Sheep Receipts
Hog receipts total 19000 with market up 40 cents. bulk at 14.40 and range 16.50 to 14.75, 16.15, packing 13.60 and 14.65, night price 14.50, sows 12.75 to 15.00, roughs 13.00, hog market unsettled. Sheep receipts 24000 with market down 50 cents, spring lambs at 5.00.
Cincinnati cattle market reports steady prices
Cattle receipts 500 with market steady. steers good to choice $13.00 to $16.75. Calves steady at $15.50 to $16.00. Hogs receipts 2500 with market strong. good to choice $17.00. Sheep receipts 7300 steady. extra $6.50 to $7.00. Lambs slow 25 to 60 cents lower. extra $16.50 to $16.75.
Cattle and livestock market prices and receipts
Cattle receipts lower and market slow with choice at 16.50 to 17.50, prime 15.00 to 16.00, common 14.00 to 15.00, veal calves 15.00 to 17.00. Sheep and lambs light receipts, market steady with prime wethere 10.00 to 10.50, good 8.00 to 9.00, good mixed 7.00 to 8.00, yearling lambs 10.00 to 12.00. Dogs light receipts, market higher with prime heavy 16.50 to 17.50, mediums 17.85 to 18.00, heavy yorkers 17.85 to 28.00, light yorkers 16.25 to 16.75, pigs 15.50 to 16.00, a 11.00 to 13.50, stags 6.60.
Market Prices for Dairy and Eggs and Poultry
Butter creamer y however price levels show extra 56 cents per pound for firsts 50 cents 55 14 cents seconds 44 49 cents Eggs ordinaries 34 36 cents firsts 39 40 cents Cheese Twins 22 and American 24 cents Fowls 3 cents per pound
Market prices for grains and farm staples in Toledo
Close readings list corn No 2 yellow cash at 1.80 oats No 2 white cash 1.15 to 1.17 barley No 2 cash 1.50 rye No 2 cash 2.15 clover seed cash 25.65 Oct 25.90 Dec 24.95 timothy varied by year cash 5.50 to 5.90 plus month quotes. alsike cash 25.00 Oct 25.90 ec 25.35 butter 63c eggs 48c hay 2.30.
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Toledo
Anything Can Happen In Baseball As Cardinals Gain Ground
Henry L. Farrell reports Rickey notes last season's Reds surprise and now the Cardinals surge near first place. The Reds still lead as St Louis wins three of five to close gaps. Giants Cubs Pirates and Senators mix results in a tight league race.
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United Press
New York
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Reds
Rickey
Uncle Robby
Grover Alexander
Jim Vaughn
Giants
Cubs
Pirates
Toney
Frank Frisch
Clarke Griffith
Senators
Griff
Red Sox
Boilers at Spitsbergen plant vent heat to thaw ground
In Spitsbergen electric light plant boilers were heated to vent heat and thaw the ground, which caused the area to sink as the ground under the plant shifted.
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Spitsbergen
Baseball scores summarize early American leagues results
The box scores show multiple games across American Association and National League with Cincinnati, Chicago, Cleveland, St Louis, Pittsburgh, Boston, Brooklyn, Detroit and other teams. Notable results include Chicago sweeping Pittsburgh 14 to 3 in the second game and Kansas City shutout 0 to 6 against St Louis, with various 9 to 6 and 6 to 4 scores across the leagues.
Marathon of Matches Lands Across Ten Cities
Louisville plays Columbus while Indianapolis clashes with Toledo. Milwaukee meets Minneapolis and Kansas City faces St. Paul. Brooklyn battles New York, Cleveland takes on St. Louis, Chicago meets Detroit, New York visits Philadelphia, and Washington travels to Boston.
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Detroit
Dempsey Set for New York Visit Over Carpentier Challenge
United Press reports Jack Dempsey will arrive in New York by July 7 from Denver to meet Georges Carpentier. Manager Jack Kearns says Dempsey is ready to sign and post forfeits to force a title fight, willing to fight now or accept another American opponent if Carpentier refuses.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Denver
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Carpentier
America
Dempsey
Descamps
Dr Stuart’s Specific Drug Promoted for 60 Years Use
Notice claims Dr Stuart’s Specific Drug treats rheumatism catarrh and other bleed ailments. It offers a month’s trial at the company address 404 Sun Bridge Detroit seeking customers through the pues Co.
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Stuart
Pues Co
Sun Bridg
Detroit
Reception to Open Ohio University Summer Term for Students
The annual reception for 2300 summer term students at Ohio University will be held on campus Friday evening. Athens businessmen donated generously to support the event. Features include band concert, acrobatic clowns, county unit stunts, community singing, and refreshments on the campus opposite Ho Hall. The campus will be lit with many electric lights and nearly all students are expected to attend.
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Ohio University
Athens
Walter Porter
Ho Hall
May secure labor train to Bailey Run mines from Athens
Secretary Bryson in Columbus met T and O C Railway officials to discuss a labor train from Athens into the Bailey Run coal district above Chauncey. The Bailey Run field has grown in importance with several mines and workers living in Athens, and a rail link could attract more workers seeking markets and education benefits.
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Athens
Bailey Run
Chauncey
Bryson
Columbus
T. & O. C. Railway
Howell seeks clemency for Cleveland murderer Howell
June 30 report from Governor Canton notes Dick Howell, convicted of murder in the Anthony Skotnicky case, asking his lawyers to bypass higher courts and appeal to the clemency board and Governor Cox for commutation to life. Howell, shackled with both wrists to Sheriff Milo Cathon, was moved to the penitentiary.
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Canton
Dick Howell
Anthony Skotnicky
James M. Cox
Board of Clemency
Milo Cathon
Howell
Getaway Alert for Athens Gambler Herbert Hunkerford
Athens residents and federal officers seek Herbert Hunkerford after another escape from Fort Leavenworth. He previously fled after selling government property and was recaptured in Athens a year ago. Officials warn a return to Athens could bring a major trouble day for him.
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Athens
Herbie
Hunkerford
Sam
France
Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Moochers Busy at Frisco as Delegation Soured
A California convention scene unfolds in San Francisco as a man posing as a Humboldt County insider tries to bluff his way into Gavin McNab’s office. The ruse collapses when the secretary prompts the fake, revealing the impersonation.
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Gavin McNab
California
Humboldt County
McNab
Anike
Tilden Wins British Championship Final Against Ghimidsy
American star William Tilden defeats Zenso Ghimidsy in straight sets 6 4 4 4 13 11 at Wimbledon to earn place in the challenge round against J Patterson. Ghimidsy fights hard, pushing last set into a grueling 24 games.
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London
William T.tilden
Zenso Ghimidsy
Wimbledes
J. Patterson
Armeewaan
VETS RECEIVE MONEY DUE HALF CENTURY
Two Civil War veterans aged over eighty received unpaid bounty and interest from the state, due more than fifty years ago. They were the oldest among ten veterans granted aid at the same auditors session in Lansing.
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Midh
Board of State Auditors
First Page Big Dance Fourth At Carpenter Pavillion
Announcement of dances at Carpenter's Pavilion with events Saturday night and Monday afternoon and night. Describes good music and refreshments available.
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Carpenter’s Pavillion
Sonne
Ghosts Find Homes as Haunted Houses All Get Occupied
London readers report a strange tale as a man sought haunted houses for shelter. He collected twenty addresses of haunted homes, visited each, and discovered all were occupied with residents, leaving ghosts without lodging.
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London
Hae Ch Case Faced Fire Threat Tih Ase
Fragmented OCR reads like a local brief about a fire threat case on a date in a town, detailing involved parties and a court action pending.
Notice to Coal Operation Readies Waterway Peel Plan
Notice to coal operation regarding coal for the eft water Wo Pp director of peel or N barths onville. Director -33-2etw.
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No Prisoner Now Fined in Retee Nina Case
A terse legal entry notes no prisoner was fined in the Retee Nina matter of intent and Cha consideration for n eats at 335 for O. F. Levene dated June 23, recurring as a cryptic docket item in the records.
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O. F. Levene
Wires Tightened With Wrench in Wiretap Incident
A vague report notes a wire note tangled wires were tightened with a wrench during an unspecified incident. No victims or locations are given but the event suggests property disruption and possible criminal activity. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Athens Rail Time Card Listings for Daily Trains
Daily timetable notes show trains leaving Athens at 6 42 a m and 9 68 a m 2 08 p m and 11 43 a m plus 31 minute arrival roughs for Nos 1 6 2 4 30 32 24 and 30. The fragment outlines schedules and station references with unclear digits.
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Atheon
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