Red Cross to Use Armory In Pomeroy Amid Controversy
Long dispute over the Seventh Regiment Armory use ends with authorization for the Meigs county Red Cross to operate there. The change follows a visit by Colonel Gimpering of Columbus and signals possible inquiries into past armory activities. Local churches and residents await hearings on a road change and continue Jubilee week events at Middleport.
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Seventh Regiment
Pomeroy
Columbus
Meigs County
The
Red Cross
Tribune-Teleh
Daily News
Inter
the Red Cross
State Aghway Commission
Middleport-MacArthur
Leewnship
Athens County
Colum, Scipio
Rutland
Salisbury
Albany
Harrisonville
Ter
Aso
Pomeroy-Jackson
Athens
Court House
Garden profits rise as crops show strong outlook in Pomeroy
The piece notes increased garden activity in Pomeroy and predicts a satisfactory return on crop investments as growth continues. It also honors George Sherman, a well regarded local youth killed near Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and conveys condolences to his family.
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Ralph Sherman
Middleport
Athens
George Sherman
Ft. Sill
Okla
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Meigs County
Jacob Sherman
Mother's Day Observance At Middleport M E Church
Mother's Day will be fittingly celebrated at the respective churches with services planned by Congregation and faith leaders. The Middleport M E Church invites members to join in morning worship and prayers honoring mothers.
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Middleport
M. E
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health Boost
Humored by spring ailments Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a blood purifier and tonic. The Boston physician origin and claimed relief for rheumatism eczema and kidney liver issues are highlighted along with a call to buy today.
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Boston
Hood
Chamberlains Tablets Offer Quick Digestive Relief
When the stomach feels clogged by overeating or a torpid liver, Chamberlains Tablets promise fast relief. They promote bowel movement, liver tone, and better digestion with improved energy in a day or two. The Newfoundland Railway strike ends as workers restart with a wage revision planned within a month.
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Newfoundland Railway
Ohio Doctors Needed in Army Service at Once
Camp Sherman May 11 Ohio medical professionals are urged to enlist for military service to aid Ohio boys destined to face the Huns. Five hundred doctors are needed and will gain access to extraordinary surgical and medical experience. Weekend passes will not be issued to Ohio selectees this week due to strenuous training schedules.
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Ohio
Sherman
Ohio Selecta
Injunction Granted Over Traction Obstruction in West Athens
A temporary injunction in common pleas court restrains the Hocking Sunday Creek Traction Co from blocking a West Athens street with freight on lots 326 337 438 389 in Currier's Addition. A divorce granted to Melisa Carsey from Charles Carsey after years of abusive conduct, with three children named Emery Glorry and Earl Carsey.
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Common Pleas Court
John R. Bardin
Athens
Hocking-Sunday Creek Traction Company
Lota
Currier
Melisea Carsey
Charles Carsey
Emery Carsey
Glorry Carsey
Earl Carsey
Bolin
Carsey
Shipworkers Back to Work After Wage Pledge
In Toledo on May 9 the 1790 striking Toledo Shipbuilding Company employee returned to work after a telegram from J Everett Macy of the national shipbuilding board wage adjustment committee. The telegram said the company pledged to readjust wages and working conditions as determined by the national board.
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Toledo
Toledo Shipbuilding Company
J. Everett Macy
Stocking room idea advanced in banks
Oakland banks test a stocking room to aid Liberty Bond sales. A customer requests a bond, signs, hesitates, and is invited to use a private room to complete the purchase, illustrating a new sales aid in the Security Bank of Oakland.
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Oakland
Navy Seeks word on Cyclops after mutiny report
Washington May 11 The Navy Department had received no verification by Friday about Thursday’s claim that the United States collier Cyclops was safe following a crew mutiny. A French scientist puts the chance of fingerprint error at one in 17 quintillion.
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Washington
Navy Department
United States
Cyclops
Labor Minister Costa Faces Full Plate in Portugal
Feliciano Costa, the labor minister in Portugal, is burdened by food shortages and high living costs. Labor unrest is rising, and his role includes keeping a large portion of the population content amid economic strain.
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Feliciano Costa
Portugal
Simplified Spelling Tabooed by Inland Empire Teachers
Spokane May 11 a national secretary of education with a seat in the President's Cabinet is favored by educators of the state a resolution adopted at the Inland Empire Teachers Association convention found limited support for simplified spelling and other advanced propaganda. It urged focusing on health mortality political science and languages in youth education.
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Spokane
Wash
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Non Fatal Injuries Study Promotes Liniment Use
Altna Life Insurance pamphlet cites United States data showing 11 million non fatal injuries in a year. It urges self treatment with Chamberlains Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains, deeming most injuries minor.
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Altna Life Insurance Co
United States
Ten Thousand Nurses to Care for Sammies
Surgeon General Grogas announces about 10 000 nurses will care for sick and wounded soldiers across the water and those repatriated. At present 3 488 in Europe or awaiting transport, 6 288 in the United States, 48 in the Philippines and Hawaii. Counts rose from 4 067 in the army nurse corps on Dec 31, 1917 to 9 824 by May 3 this year, a gain of 6 737.
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Washington
Grogas
Europe
United States
Philippines
Hawaii
Army Nurse Corps
Farm Work Applications At Winnepeg Immigr ation Office
Many married couples with children have made application at the immigration and colonization office at Winnipeg, Canada, for work on farms this summer.
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Winnepee, Can
Allied notices from Lorraine report rising German unease
American patrols in Lorraine report German soldiers retreating from front lines at night and deserters arriving at American trenches. Lieutenant Cassidy of Wichita earns the French Cross of War after a covert 400 yard patrol. Companies of the Ninth Infantry also receive the French War Cross for a successful April 14 defense near St Mihiel after a German assault dressed in French uniform failed.
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Lorraine
Cassidy
Wichita
Ninth Infantry
St. Mihiel
Mob law here means horror for our troops
Washington, May 11. U S attorney general Thomas W. Gregory denounces mob violence against German aliens as a crime against the nation. He warns such acts vilify the flag and endanger captured soldiers, noting about 1 500 000 adult male aliens in the country and the absence of organized resistance to the war effort. He calls for law and swift punishment to deter mob actions.
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Washington
Thomas W. Gregory
U. S
America
Derby Day Muddy Track Sets Derby Field
Churchill Downs Louisville Kentucky May 11 Ten horses named for the 15000 Kentucky Derby eight starters include War Cloud Eseba Jasper T Clark Swell Combs Lucky B American Eagle Ex terminator and Viva America Heavy showers make the track muddy Trainers say War Cloud handles mud while experts think Lucky B and Escoba gain advantage from the conditions.
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United Press
Churchill
Downs
Louisville
Jim Heffering
Aurum
Ikely
War Cloud
Eseba
Jasper T. Clark
Swell Combs
Lucky B
American Eagle
Exterminator
Viva America
Jennings
Escoba
New Conversion Bonds Ready July 1 In Liberty Loans
Washington May 10 Secretary McAdoo announced arrangements to convert first and second liberty loan bonds into third loan bonds bearing 4 percent interest. New conversion bonds will not be ready for delivery until July 1 and bond holders are asked not to request conversion before that date though conversion can occur any time from today to November 9. Interest on second loan bonds is due next Wednesday and on the first loan June 15 with adjustments to be made as of those dates even if conversion is not yet made. Bonds presented for conversion before July 1 will be retained and a non negotiable receipt issued.
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B. M
Washington
McAdoo
MoeAdoo
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad for Frank J. Cheney Firm
In Toledos 1886 affidavit Frank J. Cheney pledge a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The oath is sworn before Notary A W Gleason with Cheney promoting internal remedy and circulating testimonials for the product.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney
New England Casualties Listed After France Landing
A Boston report shows 1108 New England men named on casualty lists since U S forces landed in France. Among them 293 dead 789 wounded 20 missing and six prisoners. Of the total 153 killed in action 35 died of wounds 86 from disease 19 other causes. 738 casualties reported since April 15 as troops engaged the enemy. Bees occupy hills in Northern Arabia after hive placement.
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Boston
New England
France
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Owen Watson
Dave Watson
Naylors Run
Montgomery
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Cincinnati
Lester Fauber
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Carl Sauvage
Mildred Lewis
Ruth Peters
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F. J. Price
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Frank J. Taylor
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the Cline Pharmacy Co
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