Pomeroy Child Burned After House Fire Incident
Martha Brewer four year old of East Averpool formerly Meigs County died when a spark from a lit match set her clothing ablaze while picking a banjo on March 1. Edward Huber of Main Street left for Columba to enter Mt. Carmel hospital after months of shin infection leading to surgery and removal of part of the shin bone.
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Martha Brewer
Eber Brewer
East Averpool
Meigscoun
Barber Huber
Edward Huber
Colum
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Tie
Fire damages store and residence. boy injured at Long Bottom
At Long Bottom two incidents disrupted the week. Kenneth, youngest son of Mr and Mrs C H Lawrence, suffered a severe eye injury when an explosion occurred while he fed paper into a stove. Dr Pickering hopes to save the eye. Later a fire damaged the large Berding store and residence, with neighbors' volunteer effort preventing further loss.
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Kenneth
C. H. Lawrence
Pickering
W. C. Berding
Court rules on Klan status of Mayer jurors
The court held that no former or present Ku Klux Klan member could serve on the Mayer juror panel. Jurors stated they were not members. Mayer faced claims of acting as a secret Klan officer. Judge Peoples and Emmitt Mayer’s counsel opposed the question, while Prosecutor Davis pressed for it.
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Herman P. Mayer
Kiu Klux Klan
Mayer
Peoples and Son Emmitt
Police Chief Mayer Accused in Secret Klan Liquor Case
Meyer, newly elected Middleport police chief, allegedly acted under a secret Klan group to suppress liquor. He displayed a revolver in the mayor’s office on November 10 after defeating Lord Hysell. Hysell sworn out a warrant November 23 for violation of law. Mayer indicted by the Grand Jury. jury failed to reach a verdict after deliberations noted by the court.
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Meyer
Middleport
Lord Hysell
Hysell
Mayer
Justice Barnes
Big” Thompson
J. M. Hallam
Charles Heckar
Gath Townsand
Howard C. Bolin
H. K. Coe
Geo. W. Beal
A. A. Massar
C. H. Clay
Ward Gilmore
J. BR. Folden
C. H. Sharpnack
George H. Pratt
Sudden Death of Mrs Sidney Payne Reported
Word reached Cincinnati Saturday of the sudden death of Mrs Sidney Payne. Her maid Rosa Deubach of Pomeroy is named. Deubach family formerly ran a business along Front Street below Court Street in Pomeroy and she was sister to Mrs Pfarr of Monkey Run.
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Cincinnati
Sidney Payne
Rosa Deubach
Pomeroy
Pfarr
Monkey Run
Deubach
Court Street
Putnam Srviler Dies in Chester Township at 68
Putnam Srviler of Chester township near Keno died Monday at 2 AM aged 68. His wife passed away seven years ago. He leaves six grown children. The funeral will be from the Bashan brick Church at 7 PM today.
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Putnam Srviler
Keno
Chester Township
Bashan
Fire Destroys Dallas Beam Home Near Rushville
Saturday night fire swept through the home of Dallas Beam near Rushville. With occupants away, neighbors arrived too late to save the house or its contents despite strenuous effort. The blaze caused total loss.
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Dallas Beam
Rushville
Fire at Unknown-Origin Site Saves Other Buildings
The incident left several structures intact as nearby buildings were saved. The event will be added to the list of fires of unknown origin as investigators review the blaze.
Clerk Miner Diehl Resigns. Frank H. Johnston Appointed
Miner Diehl, longtime clerk of Salisbury Township covering Pomeroy and Middleport, resigns. Frank H. Johnston of Middleport, a former officeholder, is appointed to fill the unexpired term.
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Miner Diehl
Salibury Township
Pomeroy
Middleport
Frank H. Johnston
Dual roles allow village marshal and township constable
Chief Deputy Chas Mullen reports an opinion from the state bureau of inspection and supervision that one person may hold both village marshal and township constable posts if physically possible. The question arose from local inspectors and advisors at headquarters note long practice in Pomeroy and Middleport where marshals also serve as township constables without issue.
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Chas. Mullen
Board of Elections
State Bureau of Inspection and Supervision
Pomeroy
Middleport
Hamden Social Roundup News Brief
Hamden hosts a string of Sunday visitors and travelers. Earnest Robbins returns from Detroit to visit family. Stanley Petty’s death in Louisville prompts a funeral trip by Frances Lucas’s daughter Cora Dingman. Multiple locals and visitors from Wellston Columbus Huntington Black Fork and McArthur are noted among relatives and friends.
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Earnest Robbins
Detroit
Elizabeth Robbins
Robbins
Word Motor Works
Frances Lucas
Stanley Petty
Louisville
Cora Dingman
Lucas
Car
Wellston
Columbus
Joe Utz
Parkersburg
Margaret Calvin
Zaleski
I. W. Calvin
Ray Webb
Black Fork
Abe Young
Buffalo Street
Bryan Calvin
Simon Reitz
Cambria Products Co
Thomas Davidson
Huntington
W. Va
Alvin McKinniss
Josephine Johnson
Gilbert Biffle
Nan Gerty
H. Gerty
Jack Gerty
Dedwent
Ohio
Alex Gamorra
Molly
Margaret Kearney
Mary Guthrie
Hamden
John A. Jolly
Palma Kruger
McArthur
Emerson Engles
Ida Johnson
Clergy Visitors Attend Winters Chapel Services
Rev A P Cherrington of Chillicothe with Rev I Lewis and Mr C G Cross visited Sand Run Winters Chapel Sunday. Mrs Elmer Booth died at Wainwright Friday night after a several day illness. Funeral at Radcliff Monday. she was mother of Dess Steele of this place. In Cincinnati two were injured when a bee sat on an auto drier.
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A. P. Cherrington
Chillicothe
I. Lewis
C. G. Cross
Sand Run
Winters Chapel
Elmer Booth
Wainwright
Radcliff
Cincinnati
Shamrocks Promise Quick Health Boost from Auto Intoxication
Claim of self poisoning through constipation linked to Shamrocks. Advertisement urges immediate action. Shamrock Remedies Co. of Manchester Ohio sells 2k6 product with a 25 cent price for druggists claiming to counteract a supposed poison harming health.
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The
Shamrock Remedies Co
Manchester
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