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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1920
Page
7
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For sale complete equipment to run a grocery store and meat market includes scales, platform scale, show cases, desk, safe, meat coolers, knives, saws, oil tanks, gas tank, cash register and national account system. Building for sale or rent. Athens Cooperative Co. Athens Ohio. Phone 52. Also cement and cod fibre stock in ware rooms with road stock. One month left to start cement work. Bardin ros.
Bryson Lumber Co in Trimble Ohio notes ample cement in both paper and cloth bags and recommends cloth bags for long hauls and shipping.
An advertisement seeks a refined person to work part or full time for a reliable insurance company with rapid advancement for the right party. Apply to C. W. Coryell at 1611 High St Portsmouth Ohio. The Security Savings Bank Athens Ohio offers interest on deposits and promotes value of small savings. 10-18-1f
A fundraising event titled Rum mage and Eatable Sale will take place at City Hall all day Saturday November 6. The sale promises food and items for attendees and invites broad public attendance.
A notice from listed farm owners in Ames and Bern townships forbids any hunting or trapping on their lands at all times. The proclamation explicitly bans hunting by dogs or guns on the Allison farm at Lubrig, with signatures from multiple landowners and two managers.
Mrs. Gabriel advertises fortune telling services at 129 West Washington Street with hours from October 7 to November 6 no readings on Sundays. Ladies only contact by phone 7822.
Public notice: Central Union Telephone Company files with Ohio Public Utilities Commission schedule P U C O No 3 proposing rate increases for Buchtel service effective November 16 1920. Business trunks rise to 5 25 joint user 1 75. residence two party 2 00 rural 2 00 interconnecting trunks 3 25. Inspection at G Weiss agent office in Buchtel Ohio.
New York dispatch reports thirty four states chose governors yesterday. Republicans won in twenty six states while Democrats captured seven and one non partisan league candidate was elected. Maine had already elected a Republican in September.
Marion Ohio reports early speculation on Harding administration picks. George B. Christian secretary to Harding is expected to join the White House staff. Senator Medill McCormick meets Harding in his first post election conference. Ohio Governor elect Harry Davis clears way for Harding to resign Senate seat early January. Senator elect Frank Willis may take the seat.
Millfield Ohio reports a six oclock dinner given by the team manager and secretary at Linza Morrison home for the Millfield baseball squad. Present were Guy McDaniel Dad Herman Vaughn Earich Floyd Whitlatch Linza Morrison R H Wade and guests L B McDaniel Mrs Floyd Whitlatch Wilma Karich H O McDaniel Elias Hyde and others.
The Marion Star editorial lauds the nation’s clear referendum result and praises Senator Harding. It emphasizes not inflaming division, notes the victory brings confidence and friendship from Marion County, and rebuts slander aimed at the city and its people.
In Erie county Sandusky 30 precincts show Cox 2806 Harding 4403 Debs 338 vs 1916 Wilson 2817 Hughes 1765 Benson 243. In Piqua Miami county 74 of 76 precincts report for Governor Davis 9668 Donahey 6555.
Clermont county reports 145 of 150 precincts in the race for governor with Davis at 5 368 and Donahey at 6 445. In Toledo Isaac R Sherwood loses re election to W W Chambers Republican in the 9th district.
Plans are under way for a Friday night meeting of the Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church. Men are urged to attend at seven o'clock to discuss church welfare. The pastor will speak at the service on Barren Fig Trees.
Dr Cary T Grayson said President Wilson had a good night and appeared cheerful after yesterday's election. He checked bulletins this morning and Tumulty announced no White House statement today.
Bulletins from New York report Harding's landslide widening as returns show victories in Tennessee Montana and Arizona adding 19 electoral votes for a likely 391 total. Oklahoma remains undecided with Cox slight lead. Tennessee still contested by Democrats. Senatorial results in Oregon Arizona and Nevada also unclear.
With only three of six counties reporting at 2 pm, Congressman Foster held a 9000 vote lead. Athens yielded the largest Foster majority. Gallia and Vinton reported, Meigs Jackson and Lawrence awaited results, and incum bent’s total was expected to exceed 16000.
Cattle receipts light with steady market. Prices: primed to $15.75, choices $14.50 to $15.00, veals $17 to $18. Sheep and lambs light demand, steady with primes $7 to $7.50 and yearling lambs $14 to $14.50. Hogs higher with primes $15 to $15.25 and various weights $11 to $16.25. Cincinnati cattle market shows 800 receipts, active market, steers $11 to $14, calves $16 to $16.50, hogs 3000 receipts up 60c, $15 to $15.25, sheep $6 to $6, lambs $13.50 to $14.00.
Hogs receipts 20 000 market 25c to 50c lower bulk 13 50 14 20 butchers 12 90 13 25 packing 12 75 13 25 light 13 50 14 25 pigs 13 00 14 50 roughs 12 60 12 90 Cattle receipts 13 000 market over beeves 17 00 18 50 butch er stock 6 25 19 26 canners and cutters 3 85 6 50 stockers and feeders 5 25 12 25 cows 5 50 11 25 calves 12 50 14 60 Sheep receipts 18 000 market 25c lower wool lambs 9 00 11 00 ewes 6 00 7 26
Chicago market notes butter creamery 61 cents, standards 54, firsts 47, 57, seconds 40 and 48 cents. Eggs ordinaries 65, firata 60, 64 cents. Cheese twins 21 and young American 28 cents. Live poultry 24 cents.
Cincinnati Daily report shows steady market with extra firsts 65 cents and firsts ordinary 63 cents as of November 3.
London November 3 delegates representing striking British coal miners recommended returning to the mines tomorrow despite a slight majority opposing a compromise in the vote on accepting the government offer.
Illinois cement makers test bulk loading in freight cars by moistening the top layer to form a crust, a method aimed at protecting the cargo during transit.
President elect Harding moves to end wartime status by Congress and seek a new world association. Wilson has been defeated in the league of nations referendum, while Republicans plan peace measures and coalitions in the new Senate with Reed of Missouri and Watson of Georgia opposing Wilson's idea.
A fragmented bid notice from Nelsonville cites a December meeting and a contract with certified checks and guaranties. It names William Burnell as Director of Public, detailing terms and acceptance conditions for a local project.
Daily southbound and other trains listed with Athens departures at 7, 9 69, 3, 11 41, 4 37, and 8 15 p m. Includes No 2 No 4 No 8 schedules and times for southbound service.
Fragmentary timetable shows No 33 leaving Athens at 6:00 a m and No 37 at 5:00 p m. No 82 and No 24 arrivals around 3:40 and 8:05 a m with daily trains noted.
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