Bank leader decries two men one job as waste
T B McAdams of Richmond told the Pennsylvania Bankers' convention that paying miners higher wages for less work raises coal costs and lowers general purchasing power. He warned that wage demands and shorter weeks would economicly imbalance the country, urging balanced conditions in coal, transport, and building labor.
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Runaway Horse Team Injures Athens Yard Man
L E Strosnider, a yard man for Athens Lumber Co., was seriously hurt around 6 15 PM when a runaway team hit him as he tried to stop the wagon on Union Street near Factory. He lies unconscious in Athens hospital with severe facial cuts brain concussion and possible internal injuries.
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Waterloo Township and New Marshfield form community project
A May 26 meeting in New Marshfield brought together fraternal, educational, mining, farming, religious, and township groups to create a united community project. R. H. Dorn presided. officers include C. A. Shater as vice president Arch Knowlton as secretary and Mrs. Guy Dinsmore as treasurer. A large future meeting is planned with a state speaker to establish a permanent organization.
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Red Men Lodges
Charges Against Baker Delineate Noncriminal Indictment Style
The article details civil specifications accusing County Surveyor Baker of mal administration and wasteful use of public funds. It notes the charges cover misuse of engineers, county automobiles, and public funds, and demand specific instances to prepare a defense. The hearing date is not set but expected soon.
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Notable Montenegrin Count Pursues Forest Ranger Life in Minnesota
Minneapolis reports Count William Rudolph Martino von Rovingno, nephew of Montenegro’s former king, planning a move to northern St. Louis County to become a forest ranger. He will be joined by Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., described as a millionaire reporter, and the count’s storied past includes Wild West figures, circus work, and a silver saddle prize from a General Villa event.
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Flowers to Armory for Decoration Day Memorial
Citizens are urged to bring flowers to the armory early Tuesday morning to decorate graves of the soldier dead. School children may join the memorial parade and should report to the armory at 12:00 noon.
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Zbyszko to Meet Finland’s Victor Soldat in Athens Armory Bout
Zbyszko, renowned wrestler and former world champion at age 40, will face Victor Soldat heavyweight champion of Finland in Athens Armory on June 1 in a two falls out of three match. Despite being past 40, Zbyszko remains one of the sport’s greats after recently losing to Ed Strangler Lewis.
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Athens Armory
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Durant doubles down in bid to win Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS May 25. Clifford Durant, son of a millionaire maker, spends about $200000 on prior tries and now claims a final $100000 stake to win the 500 mile race next Tuesday. Durant, aided by Harry Miller, unveils a car averaging 155 mph over fifty miles and contends luck favors his bid.
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Arthur Seydler Signs as Pitching Prospect for Jawn McGraw
Arthur Seydler, a right handed pitcher, signed by Jawn McGraw, posted 116 strikeouts in seven games for West Texas Military Academy this season. At 19, he is 5 feet 10 inches and 165 pounds, with Howard Berry once moved aside to clear room for him. Ross Young, another McGraw star, began at West Texas, underscoring the program's environment.
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American Eliminated From British Amateur Golf Championship
Prestwick Scotland May 25—John G Anderson of the Si Wanoy club Mont Vernon New York was eliminated by Lord Charles Hope 2 and 1 in the fourth round ending American participation in the British amateur championship.
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Boxing Grows Worldwide Shaping Future World Titles
The sport spreads across Europe Asia and the Americas with fighters like Spider Roach Ketchel and Kariyama touring Japan while Japanese rules deter rough fighting to protect locals. Analysts note weight classes shift and future world titles may emerge from distant regions as boxing rules differ by continent.
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California
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South America
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Brittle hands threaten Wills in Dempsey bout outlook
New York May 25 Harry Wills carries a so called brittle pair of hands a critic says shows damage from heavy punching mainly Ethiopian opponents. The warning may alter the Dempsey Wills heavyweight title clash with Carpentier noted for his right hand.
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Mexican rebel leaders captured and executed report
Two Mexican rebel leaders ex Mayor Niccasio Vasquez and Dona ncino Escalente were captured and executed by forces under General Manuel Arenas, according to word received in San Antonio on May 26.
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Manuel Arenas
Yesterday's Major League Home Run Totals
American League season totals show Detroit players Heisman and Flagstead leading with two and one home run respectively. Rice of Washington Meuse of New York add one each. National League tally includes Henline of Philadelphia and Southworth of Boston with one apiece. League totals read American 128 and National 84.
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Michigan Favored To Win Western Intercollegiate Tennis Title
Chicago May 25 Michigan was the favorite on past performances as the annual Western Intercollegiate Conference championship tennis tournament opened today. Ohio Minnesota and Chicago were strong contenders in the field.
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Minnesota
Ohio University Greet OSU Baseball Team In Friendly Ceremony
Ohio University plans a mass turnout to welcome the Ohio State baseball team arriving by special train next Tuesday. The Green and White will meet OSU on Decoration Day afternoon in a annual game, with cheerleaders leading yells.
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Ohio
Results and Rain Postponements For Yesterday's Baseball Games
In the American Association Louisville defeated Columbus 8 to 2 with the game called after six innings due to rain. Milwaukee beat St Paul 4 to 2. Minneapolis won 6 to 5 over Kansas City, while Indianapolis at Toledo was rained out. In the American League Detroit topped Cleveland 7 to 3 and New York beat Washington 6 to 4 amid rain. National League games featured Cincinnati 2 Chicago 2 called in the eighth due to rain. Brooklyn 8 Philadelphia 7 in one game. Brooklyn 9 Philadelphia 6 in another. and Pittsburgh 7 St Louis 3.
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Schedule matchups for midweek basketball pairings
Indianapolis faces Columbus and Louisville meets Toledo while Kansas City plays Minneapolis and Milwaukee contests St. Paul. Cleveland travels to Detroit, St. Louis hosts Chicago, and Philadelphia visits Boston. Two games feature Chicago at Cincinnati. Brooklyn visits Philadelphia, Boston hosts New York, and Pittsburg visits St. Louis.
Ohio Sends Two Men to Big Six Track Meet
Cowden and O'daffer will represent Ohio at the Big Six track event in Columbus on Saturday. Both are standout four sport athletes from Ohio University. Cowden is favored to win the high jump after taking first at Cincinnati and contending for top honors at prior meets.
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Cincinnati
Ray O’daffer
Shot Put Star O Daffer Aims for Record at Meet
The report notes O Daffer will enter the shot put and has posted good marks. If in shape he may beat his best record at Saturday's meet.
Capital and Ohio U to clash in tight weekend baseball
Ohio University faces Capital University at Ohio Field in a close rematch after a recent one run win by Ohio U. The Green and White lost a scheduled Chauncey game to rain but prepared all week, aiming for another tight battle with Capital in Columbus.
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Ohio Field
Columbus
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Chauncey Bunch
Athens Hi School Baseball Canceled By Rain Again
Athens high school baseball had another rainout, the Friday game at Logan was called due to wet grounds marking the fourth cancellation. The Hill School alumni game follows on Decoration Day Tuesday at 9 30 AM at the playgrounds, with Harold Wise leading the alumni nine.
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Logan
Hill School
Harold Wise
First Tourney Opens Season at Athens Country Club
The inaugural blind par handicap event at Athens Country Club on Thursday saw Gahm and Palme tie for first, Craig and Stickney second, Foutet third by playoff. Swanson claimed low gross while Whipple had the best net. Net scores list includes Stickney 38, Frame 35, Swanson 33, Clarke 31, Hutchinson 43, Whipple 28, and others.
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Ghent Spans Two Islands Linked by 270 Bridges
Ghent sits on two interconnected islands bridged by 270 spans. The city’s intricate waterway network shapes its architecture and transport.
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