By the Way We Seek Aid for Kinder Family in Jacksonville
The Messenger appeals to Jacksonville readers to donate for Clara Kinder widow and her three babies. Notes strong local kindness and asks residents to write letters judging the family worthy of aid. Mentions a $300 balance on the Kinder home and cites past support from Dr. Van Scheele and neighbors.
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Clara Kinder
Jacksonville
Athens County
Ohio
Apd
City of
New York
Congress
Jesus
Clara
C. van Scheele
Amesville Faces Chickens and Corn Clean Up Chaos
Mayor plans to deploy municipal chickens or another method to remove scattered corn after last night’s celebration. Ed Woolley’s field yielded ten bushels. a young woman was struck by an egg on the street. Deanville youths cleaned up Hallowe’en, while motorists report fences and rocks on county roads. Pumpkins weighing 94 and 87 pounds attract notice in the Cline Pharmacy window. Hamley Run School profits of 22.40 will fund the library.
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Amesville
Ed Woolley
Deanville
Hallowe’en
Flood Threatens Pete Carsey Area As Hocking River Rises
The Hocking River rose slowly near Pete Carsey's home, threatening thousands in flood losses. Downriver from Lancaster the river caused crop damage and forced evacuations by boat. Train service faced disruptions as small creeks overflowed near Athens. a sharp cold snap is forecast to halt the rise and bring colder weather tomorrow.
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Hocking
Pete Carsey
Pete
Lancaster
Athens
Twenty Years Ago Athens County News Highlights
Items from Athens county towns dated October 26 1899 note a Porters birthday reunion in Amesville a move of Dr Secoy and wife to Morgan county a runaway involving G W Sewell and family in Garden minor injuries to Mrs Sewell a patent for a non refillable bottle by Geo C Caylor of Coolville and a brief high school closure in Mineral due to illness of Supt T H McVay.
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Athens County
Amesville
John Porter
Porter
Garden
G. W. Sewell
Athens
M. Dinsmoor
Mr. Sewell
Coolville
Geo. C. Caylor
Omall Banks Still Working at Zanesville
W C Thompson president of United Mine Workers sub district 6 said all ten thousand miners in Muskingum Noble Washington Morgan Guernsey Coshocton counties had obeyed the strike. Six hundred Muskingum wagon miners did not work awaiting operator talks. Operators planned wage and coal price increases but Wilson wartime price controls may limit them. Zanesville coal mainly from wagon mines. most miners are non union except about 100.
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Zanesville, O
W. C. Thompson
United Mine Workers of America
Muskingum
Noble
Washington
Morgan
Guernsey
Coshocton
Muskingum County
Wilson
Zanesville
Akron man held on morphine sale charge in federal case
Curt Brown, a Black politician, was jailed in Akron on $2,000 bail after being charged with selling morphine. He was arrested by a deputy U S marshal. Lancaster reports flood damage in the Hocking river valley causing heavy corn losses.
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Akron, O
Curt Brown
United States
Lancaster
Hocking River Valley
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Edison
Amberol Talking Machine
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Cline Pharmacy
Hamley Run
C. F. Masure
Florida
Mrs. Mogure
Tampa
East Bridge
U.s.light & Heat Corporation
Frost
Dr. Secoy
Morgan County
Mineral
T. H. McVay
Omall “Banks
Adams County
Columbus
Pennsylvania
Indiana
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G. W. Cupp
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