Mass meeting to boost New Era fund in Guysville area
A mass meeting for the New Era campaign will be held Monday night at Guysville Presbyterian Church. Rev. Leon Arpee will speak with another Athens church worker likely Professor A A Atkinson. New Era committees were named for New England Carthage and Guysville to raise funds by March 23 with leaders listed.
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Guysville
New Era
Guysville Presbyterian Church
Carthage
New England
Leon Arpee
Nelsonville
Athens Church
A. A. Atkinson
Frank C. Colvin
Eli A. Spaulding
John H. Grosvenor
George Jarvis
Alford
Raymond Marquis
N. E. Mills
Alexander Caldwell
H. C. Swisher
John Gaston
Lee Gaston
Joseph H. Marshall
Bridge accident on K and M railroad kills one man
One man, John Lysle of Dexter, is dead and three others injured on a bridge under construction for the K M railroad on the Sam Rathburn farm near Rutland. Earl Snyder of Rutland is seriously injured, others Calvin Black and Ted Longstreth are lightly damaged. The platform collapsed as 24 beams stood upright and toppled.
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Pomeroy. O
John Lindsay
K. & M. Railroad
Sam Rathburn
Rutland
John Lysle
Dexter
Earl Snyder
Calvin Black
Ted Longstreth
Ohio budget for next two years tops 48 million
The budget by Governor Cox proposes 48,985,470 for Ohio over two years, 8,246,130 more than the prior plan. It includes 361,712 to reestablish the National Guard and 350,000 for a new London penitentiary, with 1,173,100 for state institution improvements if approved.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
House Finance Committee
Ohio National Guard
London
State Board of Administration
Paris Hears of Potential League Covenant Revisions
In Paris on March 7 United Press reports that many Americans and Europeans doubt the pledge of thirty seven Republican senators to vote against the league covenant will hold. Expected are minor amendments to the covenant to relieve Republicans from a full vote, while Monroe Doctrine exceptions are deemed unlikely and not fatal to Wilson, Lloyd George, or Clemenceau.
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Lowell Meclett
United Press
Paris
Mar
America
League
Senate
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Death of William Turney at Athens State Hospital
William Turney aged 45 died today at Athens State hospital from dementia paralytica. The body sent to Circleville for burial by the Owsom Walkirn Company for burial.
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William Turney
Athens State Hospital
Circleville
Owsom-Walkirn Company
Death Invades Poston Families as Navy Seeks Recruits
Influenza and pneumonia claim three year old Henry Harrison McColley and James McColley of Poston. Funeral services set at Augustine cemetery. Mother and siblings ill. Navy recruiting in Athens seeks men for trades including plumbers, pipefitters, blacksmiths, electricians, and yeomen. Training possible at Newport and multiple trade schools. four year service. Headquarters at the chamber of commerce for today and tomorrow.
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Elza
James McColley
Poston
Elza McColley
Henry Harrison McColley
Augustine
Logan Hospital
Baughman Ambulance
Steward H. W. Wolfe
U. S. Navy
Athens
Uncle Sam
Edith Carpenter
Steward Wolfe
Navy
Newport
R. L
Chamber of Commerce
Parkersburg
Germany blocks use of merchant ships at Spa talks toll
At Spa Belgium German representatives at the economic conference refused to turn over merchant ships for allied use without assurances on food shipments to Germany. The allied economic commission broke up without results, leaving the plan to hasten troop homeward movements stalled.
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Paris
Mar
Spa
Belgium
Germany
Allied Economic Commission
Justice Cohalan Invited as St Patrick's Speaker
Justice Daniel F. Cohalan of the New York Supreme court, denied an audience with President Wilson, was chosen as the main speaker for the St Patrick's Day celebration in Chicago. A committee of one hundred for an Irish republic adopted a resolution praising his integrity and patriotism.
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Chicago
Daniel F. Cohalan
New York Supreme Court
Wilson
New York
France
Committee of
One Hundred
R. W. Crowe
Oohalan
Young Wooster Girl Sparks Week of Fire Alarms
Catherine Wests, 10, stirred a week of fire alarms in Wooster Ohio by starting mysterious fires at home. She said she enjoyed watching the fire department respond.
Victory for Pennsylvania election on league platform
Reports from Secretary fele and Secretary Tu multy confirm a Democratic victory in Pennsylvania's 22nd district special congressional election to fill a vacancy. The George Washington ship held 800 miles offshore as President Wilson sailed, noting a smooth sea and light air.
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George Wash-Ee
Pean Wilson
Fele
League of Sations
Pennsylvania
22Nd
B. Robins
George Washington
Gregory
Wilson
W. J. Bryan
Washington
Chicago Man Fined After Drinking Jae By Vavra
A Chicago man, identified as Boole ates ways serre, drank a recommended jae from Sera Vavra and was fined two dave pay in a local enforcement action.
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Chicago
Boole
Hospitals Needed Now For Insane Of State Ohio
Ohio overcrowding forces two new state mental hospitals with a 1 250 000 budget. One to be built in northern Ohio and one in southern Ohio per a house bill by Representative Ferdman. The measure comes as part of efforts to ease treatment capacity nationwide in 1920.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federman
Hamilton County
Dennie
Franklin County
State Board of Censors
Cox
Military tax exemptions for veterans and low earners
Men who served in the U S military and earned under 3500 in 1918 are exempt from income tax, with single men under 1000 and married men under 2000 also exempt. Returns required for higher incomes. $200 per dependent allowed. George A. Bernard reports Athens county workers had higher salaries, as he tours offices in the Pots building.
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Uncle Sam
George A. Bernard
Cincinnati
Bernard
Athens County
Ohio Fight With West Virginia Over Gas Supply
Columbus, March 7 Ohio moves to block West Virginia from cutting off natural gas to the state A resolution authorizes Attorney General Price to sue if needed and take the case to the U S Supreme Court Senator Whittemore warns the WV law harms Ohio health and welfare and risks sectional conflict
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Columbus
Ohio
West Virginia
Whittemore
Summit County
Ohio Senate
Price
Whittmore
West Virra
United Sates Supreme Court
Senate
House
West Virginia Gas Consumers Meet on Export Law
The executive committee of the West Virginia Gas Consumers Association convened in Fairmont to discuss enforcing the new gas export law that halts interstate piping until state consumers receive adequate supply. The bill passed amid opposition from gas interests and external consumer lobbyists after repeated gas famines in Clarksburg Fairmont and Morgantown.
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Fairmont
W. Va
West Virginia
West Virginia Gas Consumers Association
Clarksburg
Morgan Town
Insolvent Chicago Man Faces Creditors
Chicago resident Frank A. Kelly declares insolvency with debts of 22 449 dollars and assets of 10 000 dollars. Creditors may supply further details as proceedings begin.
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Chicago
Ill
Frank A. Kelly
Miss Stella Evans in Critical Gas Poisoning Case
Overcome by gas fumes from an open stove in her room Miss Stella Evans of Richardeon West Virginia was admitted to Akron city hospital in critical condition last night.
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Akron
Mar
Stella Evans
Richardeon.w. Va
City Hospital
Loaded gun led to deadly clash in Charleston police report
A man in Charleston, West Virginia, was arrested after claiming the gun was loaded when he killed his companion Lamont Campbell. He had two rifles at the scene and acknowledged the weapon was loaded.
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Charleston
W. VA
Lamont Campbell
Campbell
Woman Directed Smith War Unit Returns Home
Mrs Barrett Andrews who led the Smith College unit in France for a year after hostilities ceased has returned with her husband Col Andrews from the motor corps. She says the unit worked within sound of guns and often under fire from serial bombs and artillery during the year of duty.
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Barrett Andrews
Smith College
France
Col. Andrews
Motor Sorps
Art exhibit to visit Athens schools at Masonic Temple
The superintendent Morgan arranges a two day art exhibit at the Masonic Temple. The collection contains hundreds of reproductions of world masterpieces accessible to all hours. A small viewing fee will fund further pictures for the schools and letters invite clubs to select gifts for grades or high school.
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Beserintendent Morgan
Masonic Temple
Ten candidates initiated Friday evening March 7
A class of ten candidates will be initiated Friday evening March 7. All members are invited to attend. BE. T. Hayes, Secretary. 3-6-2.
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BE. T. Hayes
Bystanders Hurt in Detroit Shooting as Gunmen Fail
Five bystanders are hospitalized after a street shooting near a movie theater in Detroit. One bystander dies later. gunmen fled the scene after aiming at Chester Lamara, cafe owner.
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Detroit
Mich
Chester Lamara
Coolville Provides Warm Lunches For Pupils In District
County Agricultural Agent De Lash visited Coolville as lunch idea unfolds at noon. Principal Miss Stewart and District Superintendent Pilcher organized two pupils to cook soup for students who bring vegetables or milk, using an oil stove and donated food items from lockers.
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Coolville
Ohio
de Lashmutt
Pilcher
Stewart
Removal of Hobson shops sparks rail yard expansion talk
Chauncey, Ohio March 7 rail line purchase of 46 lots on K M yards rekindles rumors that K M shops at Hobson may move to Chauncey. Authorities see land expansion for yard facilities and note Chauncey yards are slower due to mine slack work but could gain activity. In Washington official estimates hint at bread price stabilization measures tied to wheat and flour supplies.
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Chauncey
Ohio Collieries Company
Hobson
Washington
Herberter
Wilson
New York Strikers Consider New Offer
Striking harbor workers met with federal mediator James L. Hughes to discuss a compromise proposal from the railroad administration. The plan aims to bridge the gap between the War Labor Board award and the strikers demands, signaling a path toward a speedy settlement.
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New York
James L. Hughes
Railroad Administration
War Labor Board
Beaten Forcers Demand Floor Leader in House
Prohibition and suffrage forces in the house failed to elevate one of their number to the speakers chair as Washington reports a defeat for the reform groups.
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Washington
Commission urged to send inquiry into Russia’s Bolshevik situation
Raymond, former American Cross mission member, urged Senate Bolsheviki committee to send a commission into Russia to uncover facts. Robins argued against U S military intervention on false premises and blamed Siberian action for worsening Bolshevism. He noted a German plant about a supposed bomber plot and discussed Lenine and Trotsky, saying Russians could oust them if enough people unite.
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Washington
Russia
Raymond
American Cross
Senate
Bolsheviki Ae
Robins
United States
Siberia
England
France
Canada
Proctor
Proctor and Gamble
Cincinnati
Petrograd
Proctor & Gamble
Secret Service
Overman
Lenine
Trotsky
Scandal Bare of Judge Price Divorce Filed
Mrs Minnie B Price has filed for divorce from Thomas D Price Perry county common pleas judge in Columbus Ohio alleging he confined her to private sanitariums and state hospital for insanity as a result of drink The suit names Perry county and New Lexington as places involved and cites a domestic dispute with the judge allegedly chasing her from their home in a night dress
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Duta O
Vorce
Mre
Minnie = Price
Thomas D. Price
New Lexington
Common Pleas
Perry County
Columbus, O
Sanatiarums
State Hospital
Minnie B. Price
Price
Elk Club Urgent Rehearsal Notice
Local club requests all members to attend a minstrel rehearsal at the club rooms this Sunday afternoon. Attendance is required to finalize arrangements and ensure performance readiness.
Taylorville Court Hears Confession Regarding Jail Confinement
In Taylorville Illinois a suspect identified as a “crap shooter” is linked to alleged tampering claims. Moleskey faces a $6000 demand for four jail confinement periods after pleading guilty.
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Taylorville
Ill
Moleskey
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