Clerks Strike Paralyzes N. and W. Rail Lines in Ohio
In Columbus at midnight the National and Western rail clerks began a strike. Officials report 150 clerks in Portsmouth and 40 in Ironton will join, with smaller numbers at Circleville and Chillicothe. About 4,000 shop workers expected to strike in Roanoke in solidarity. The clash stems from Roanoke refusing to discharge two non union workers amid an alleged insult to female employees.
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Columbus
Mar
Portsmouth
Ironton
Circleville
Chillicothe
Roanoke
Expect New High In A. B. C. Tourney
Peoria authorities report a likely high score in the two man event as Jimmy Smith and his Milwaukee partner F. Smith prepare to roll. Joseph Shaw of Chicago led the American Bowling Congress tourney with 713, the first 700 in singles. Smiths Arcades of Cleveland posted 2 882 in the initial five man squad, with Champion Spark Plug Company at 2 839 and Massee of Wheeling at 2 786.
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Jimmy Smith
F. Smith
Milwaukee
Joseph Shaw
Chicago
Smith
Cleveland
Spark Plug Company
Massee
Wheeling
W. Va
Night riders burn tobacco sales shed in Mayfield raid
Armed night riders invaded Mayfield Kentucky on Saturday burning the tobacco auction sales shed using gasoline. Three hundred men participated in the band while many carried shotguns. Growers complain of lower tobacco prices and dealers say the sales house will be rebuilt and auction sales will go on possibly with an armed guard.
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Mayfield
VanDyke Divorce Case Notified in Athens County
Nancy T. VanDyke files for divorce and custody against George F. VanDyke in case 11937 of the Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio. Hearing set for May 5 1920. Attorney: W B Bartell for plaintiff.
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Nancy T. VanDyke
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Reputed Father Proceeding in Athens County Court
Hazel Six reports that Cornelius Williams is alleged father of her baby unborn at the time and the common pleas court of Athens County Ohio has issued an attachment. The case will be heard on and after April 22, 1920, to adjudge Williams as the reputed father.
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Cornelius Williams
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
Hazel Six
Cincinnati Markets Report for March 30
Cincinnati produce and cattle market figures show steady butter and egg prices, varied poultry rates, and cattle trends. Steers reach $12.50 to $13.00, calves weak around $15.75 to $17.00, hogs steady to $1 higher, and sheep and lambs steady near $18 to $19. Butter and eggs list multiple standard and firsts prices, with live poultry and cheese values also noted.
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Cincinnati
Cattle and Hog Market Brief with Liberty Bond Figures
Cattle receipts light and market slow with price ranges for choice, prime and common cattle and veal calves. Hog market active with prime, medium and other hogs priced, plus Liberty Bond quotes and Victory bond notices interspersed.
Toledo Grain Market Prices Report
Toledo O March 30 Close cash prices list for grain and seeds: Worn No 3 yellow 1.6314 dollars per bushel, No 3 white oats 0.99 to 1.00, No 2 rye 1.77, No 2 barley 1.54, Alsike 36.50 cash and 36.25 May, Clover seed 35.30 cash and 33.75 April plus 23.00 October, Timothy 1917 1918 cash 5.95, 1919 cash March April December 6.10, May 6.02, Sept 6.20, Oct 6.12, Butter 0.73, Eyes 0.47, Hay 2.10 per cwt.
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Toledo
Thanks for sympathy after son's illness and death
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Guess express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during the sickness and death of their son Charles. They acknowledge the floral offerings and Brother Roberts for consoling words.
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Brother Roberts
Tom Guess
Fire department chases yard bonfire that lights grass
Firefighters rushed to 14 Lancaster Street yesterday after Mrs. Charles Mariner reported a grass fire in her yard sparked by burning papers. Neighbors doused the flames before the fire truck arrived. only smoking remnants remained.
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Charles Mariner
Lancaster Street
Londos Defeats Demetral In Long Wrestling Bout
Jim Londos won the decision over William Demetral in a wrestling match lasting one hour and 68 minutes. Demetral was thrown from the ring and injured his shoulder, ending the bout as referee Bothner awarded Londos the decision.
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New York
Jim Londos
William Demetral
Demetral
Bothner
Londos
Administrator's Sale Of Real Estate In Athens County Ohio
Probate court orders sale of 40 acre tract in Canaan township Athens county Ohio at public auction on April 16 1920 at 10 00 am on premises. Property formerly of Frederick C Wyatt deceased conveyed to Bernard B Wyatt and wife May 17 1900 recorded in Athens deed records appraised 1500 dollars cash only. B B Wyatt administrator of the estate.
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Athens County
Canaan Township
Ohio
Bernard
Wyatt
Frederick UC
Suspension of 1920 road building program
Columbus March 30 suspension of the road building program for 1920 may be necessary due to contractors failing to bid on state jobs. State Highway Commissioner Taylor will consult engineers Thursday on raising estimates to influence bidding. If conditions do not improve, at least fifty percent of planned road work may be abandoned this year. Labor and costs are cited as twice as high as last year, according to contractors who are unwilling to bid.
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Columbus
Mar
Taylor
Ohioans Held Charged With Attempted Burglary
Springfield Massachusetts March 30 Robert Matthews of Norwood Ohio and Willoughby Gray of Evans ton Ohio were held by police after Mrs Catherine Sheehan reported finding them in her apartment. The men were chased down Main Street by Patrolman James Cline and several shots were fired during the pursuit.
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Maass
Robert Matthews
Norwood
Ohio
Willoughby Gray
Evanston
Catherine Sheehan
Main Street
James Cline
Funeral services for Mrs A B Oxley at First M E Church
Funeral services for the late Mrs A B Oxley who died from injuries after being struck by an automobile will be held at the First M E Church Wednesday at 10 am. Interment will follow at Bates Cemetery. Family says friends may view the remains at 416 Richland Avenue today or Wednesday morning.
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A. B. Oxley
Richland Avenue
M. E
Bates Cemetery
Widow Remembered After Auction Aids Family in Need
In Greensburg Indiana at a Westport auction Uncle Zach Boicourt and attendees raised 100 dollars to buy a cow for widow Mrs Allen Shoemaker and her three children. Women present also donated a dozen hens to support the family.
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Greensburg
Ind
Zach Boicourt
Westport
Allen Shoemaker
Daisy Ferguson Kills Husband in Columbus Self Defense Claim
In Columbus on March 29 Daisy Ferguson shot and killed her husband William Ferguson in what she says was self defense after he menaced her with an iron bar. She phoned police declaring the death and was held on a first degree murder charge.
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Columbus
Mar
William Ferguson
Daisy Ferguson
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