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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1920
Page
7
The 1909 recall of Charles R. Crane as U S minister to China triggered expected opposition in Congress. Philander C Knox, then secretary of state, oversaw the recall, and Knox as a senator could oppose the appointment upon passage to the Senate.
Okla homa residents Bundy Fee move onto J T Dailey farm near Albany. Garnet Perry of Wales Mill visits parents Peter Woodrum. Mrs Sutphin spends days in Vinton County aiding Moses family. Charley Conner travels to Pomeroy on business. Stephen Bow near Wales Mill with Arch Arbaugh family. B S Tedrow visits daughter Will Cline in Albany. Ney Wtee and John Dye in Athens on business. Dye family swept by flu. Mrs Dye cares for them. Martha Townsend guest of E J Rutherford. Minerva Hooper visits J A Rutherford family. Popular dances remained 60 years old, keeping pace with elders who don t dance.
Cattle receipts 1100 with market strong to higher. Steers good to choice around 60 dollars. Calves steady with good to choice 18 to 19 dollars. Hogs receipts 7500 steady with good to choice 16 dollars. Sheep 100 steady at 10 to 10.50 dollars. Lambs steady with 19.50 to 20 dollars.
Cattle receipts light with higher prices. Prime cattle range 12.50 to 13.50, choice 14.00 to 14.50, fair 9.50 to 10.50, veal calves 18.00 to 19.00. Sheep and lambs light receipts with primes 15.00 to 15.50, good 13.00 to 14.00, yearling lambs 18.50 to 20.00. Hogs receipts 40 double decks, market steady. prime heavy 15.00 to 15.25, mediums 16.26 to 16.50, heavy yorkers 16.50 to 16.75, light yorkers 15.50 to 16.00, pigs 15.00 to 15.25, roughs 4.00 to 18.20, stags 9.50 to 10.
Hogs receipts 39 000 market steady to 10 cents higher bulk 14.75 to 15.50 butchers 13.25 to 13.75 king 14.25 to 15.60 light 14.50 to 15.66 one 14.76 roughs 12.50. Cattle receipts 14 000 market strong to 25 cents higher beeves 14.50 to 16.00 butcher stock 12.75 to 18.50 canners and cutters 4.75 to 7.50 stockers and feeders 7.00 to 11.25 cows 7.10 to 12.50 calves 15.25 to 16.75. Sheep receipts 17 000 market slow to steady wool lambs 14.00 to 20.00 spring lambs 6.00 to 7.00.
Cincinnati March 8 dull market for dairy and poultry with steady to higher milk prices. Milk extras 69C per lb, centralised 67C, firsts 64C, seconds 43C, dairy fancy 66C. Eggs Higgs line 1C higher with fresh gathered extras 47C, firats 46C, ordinary firats 45C, seconds 44C. Live poultry fowls four and a half pounds and over 2.0? per lb, under 4 1/2 pounds 82C, roosters 40C, under 2 pounds 22C.
Canton Ohio report says fifteen hundred dollars from the Lyceum Sunday show were stolen by clever thieves who robbed the safe. A package intended to hold the money was found to contain only worthless paper when opened at the bank this morning.
In Pineville Kentucky on March 8 John Shell, grieving after the death of his wife, defends his six year old son from grandfather George Chappell. Shell, alone in his mountain home, shot at Chappell and kept the boy, claiming guardianship and preventing separation.
Central Ohio headquarters for saving located at Buckeye State Building and Loan Co Rankin Building Columbus Ohio. Savings accounts or time deposits. All money left there is loaned on someone's home with a first mortgage security. No safer securities are to be found. Assets over 19 800 000. Satisfaction in doing business with a large progressive institution.
Henry L. Farrell reports three baseball icons Frank Baker Hal Chase and Heinie Zimmerman start new chapters. Baker shifts to Maryland holdings Chase heads west to film work Zimmerman exits after McGraw suspension while others face unclear futures in the shifting postwar landscape.
Athens County farm group held its bi monthly meeting at the county farm agent's office. The group discussed wool output and cooperative sales, aiming to boost wool production and market the fleece through pooling arrangements.
A meeting will present the state co operative stock shipping association and its development compared with other states. County Agent Raymond will support with ideas and principles benefiting local stockmen. A 1910 concrete barge used on the Welland Canal remains in service while Baltimore uses one built in 1912.
The House post office committee, led by Chairman Steenerson of Minnesota, seeks a ten percent reduction in print paper. Publishers must report monthly pounds used from December 1, 1918 to March 1, 1919 and the same period in 1920. If goals fail, conservation measures may follow impacting smaller papers. A bill to limit newspaper size under second class mailing is under review.
A timely suggestion endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It is described as pleasant to take and provides relief, noted for its wide reputation in curing coughs and colds.
Fragmentary notice notes daily train service or schedule with scattered letters and unclear details. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to identify specifics.
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