Stand by the Merchants Who Stand by You Co-Operative
Local merchants pledge full value without premiums, urging patronage for the benefit of the home town. The list includes businesses in Athens, Albany, Amesville, The Plains, and the Athens Co-Op branch with names such as McCune & Co, Marquis, Mills, Phelps, Roach & Co, Russell, Smith, Sunnyside, Woodward, Gardner, Knowlton, Whitlatch, Painter & Son, Shoop, and E. C. Starr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens, Ohio
McCune & Co
R. R. Marquis
Chas. Mills
D. H. Phelps
H. M. Roach & Co
L. W. Russell
E. M. Smith Square Deal Groc. Co
Sunnyside Groc. Co
J. W. Woodward
Tammany Beaten by 6 0 P in Manhattan
New York voters returned Republican and independent winners in four principal offices. Joseph K. Newburger, refused Tammany renomination, appears to win the supreme court seat over Irwin Untermeyer by over sixty thousand in a Republican bid. Philip J. McCook defeats Justice Robert L. Luce by about forty thousand.
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New York
Tammany
Joseph K. Newburger
Supreme Court
Irwin Untermeyer
Tammany Democrat
Philip J. McCook
Robert L. Luce
Baker Upholds Court-Martial Defense Before Senate
Secretary of War Baker testified to the Senate Military Affairs Committee that justice was generally done in war court martial trials and supported General Pershing's actions in France. He denied demotion of officers testifying before the panel, clashing with Senator Chamberlain over Kennedy McKain and Ansell.
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Washington
Baker
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Pershing
France
Chamberlain
Kennedy
McKain
Ansell
Soldiers Deployed to Coal Fields in West Virginia
Charleston report confirms the Kanawha mining district and New River field remain quiet with workers not striking. Additional soldiers, trucks, tractors and tanks continue arriving as President C. F. Kenney of the miners writes a personal letter to President Wilson about the situation, to be released after Wilson reviews it.
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Charleston
W. VA
Kanawha Mining District
New River Field
C. F. Kenney
Wilson
Iowa Mines Shut by Miner Strike
With near freezing weather across Iowa, miners remain on strike and the mines stay closed. Authorities plan prompt measures to prevent suffering as operators have not moved to reopen.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Republicans win Kentucky governorship in anti treaty vote
Edw. P. Morrow, a Republican, defeats incumbent Democrat Governor Black in Kentucky. Voters express hostility to the peace treaty as campaign attacks on the administration intensify. Chesley Searcy estimates Morrow’s plurality at 9 000 to 12 000. partial results show prohibition rejected by a clear margin.
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Louisville
Edw. P. Morrow
Kentucky
Morrow
Black
Chesley Searcy
Automobiles Fire Alarm Botches Brooklyn Fire Box
An automobile in Brooklyn ignited today and crashed into a fire call box, triggering an alarm. Firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze.
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New York
Brooklyn
Fatally Wounded Man After Quarrel With Street Car Conductor
Paul Wagner, 32, was dying in Cleveland after a quarrel with street car conductor Michael Sunday over a transfer. Sunday was arrested and admitted the shooting but claimed self defense as police investigated the incident.
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Cleveland
Paul Wagner
Michael Sunday
Mary BE Whitlatch obituary and family details
Mary BE Whitlatch born June 18 1853 in Lawrence County Ohio died October 22 1919 aged 66 years 4 months 5 days. Survived by four brothers two sisters and daughters Mrs Howard Lievellyn Mrs Wm Bobo The Plains Ohio and Mrs Sylvester Bobo Jeffersonville Ohio with grandchildren Noland Lievellyn and Dena Bobo. Card of thanks notes.
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Mary BE
Elijah
Minnie Whitlatch
Lawrence County
Ohio
Alfred Turner
Howard Lievellyn
Albany
Wm. Bobo
the Plains
Sylvester Bobo
Jeffersonville
Noland Lievellyn
Dena Bobo
Bethel Church
Altho
Local News Gathers Visits and Socials Across Athens Area
Sunday guests include Rev and Mrs Ahlbrand with the Campbells. Mrs Andrew McMillen returns to Nelsonville after a visit with the Augustine family. Miss Jennie Finney returns from Columbus and Lancaster. Numerous calls and visits connect families in Union, Chauncey, Athens, Poston, and Amesville. The community attends Hen-Pecked Henry at Athens Opera House while church activities begin November 4.
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Ahlbrand
Charley Campbell
Andrew McMillen
Nelsonville
Clinton Augustine
Poston
Fannie McCathran
Arthur Burchfield
Jennie Finney
Columbus
Lancaster
Harry Moore
Wendell
Ernest Moore
Union
Nellie Boring
Chauncey Sg
Henry
Athens Opera House
Thelma Surgeon
Athens
Pat. Moore
M. E
Efe Boring
Vonda
Portsmouth
Rhibrand
Aneta Gladys
Sam Jellison
Rhoda Waymer
Pearl Burchfield
Anna Jellison
Evangeline
Pearley Gaskill
Edyth Brodoard
Frank Moore
George Gabriel
Ethyl Barker
J. N. McHarg
Warren Roush
Sergt
Earl Roush
Germany
Roush
Mary Michaels
Chas. McMillen
Harry Mooer
Pat Moore
William Dage
Chester Inman
Amesville
Lola Carpenter
Grace Roush
James Michaels
Local Visitors and Travel Notes From Area Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Garner of Basher visited relatives here last week. Abe Burdette went to West Virginia to assist C. J. Reynolds in moving to his new home purchased from Amos Townsend. Mrs. L. J. Riley of Athens traveled to Cormelle on business. Miss Daisy Potter has been...
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Little Hocking
Blaine Chapman
Abe Burdette
L. A. Townend
Amos Townsend
N. E. Mills
Athens
Ralph Chalfant
J. S. Gaston
Lee Gaston
Clarence Gaston
Albany
Sam Garner
Basher
West Virginia
C. J. Reynolds
L. J. Riley
Cormelle
Daisy Potter
Pie Social Nets Funds for Luhiig School Library
A pie social at Factory in Luhiig district on Tuesday October 28 drew a large crowd and cleared 22.00. The school board now has 56.99 for library use and Miss Rhodes and her pupils are praised for the effort. They plan to place CPR C books in the school soon.
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Factory
Luhiig
Rhodes
Ten Days Wrong Flood Claim disputed by Richland resident
Mrs. Charles Creamer of Richland says The Messenger again misreports flood data. She notes that on March 14, 1918 the river was ten inches higher than the previous Sunday night, eleven years after the great 1907 flood.
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Charles Creamer
Richland
Messenger
Eng lishman Builds Tug With Aerial Propeller For Shallow Streams
A British inventor constructs a tug boat designed for shallow streams powered by an aerial propeller. The craft aims to operate in constrained waterways where conventional propulsion is impractical.
Projections Added to Enema Headlight Dimmers List
A horn shaped field has been added to the list of enema headlight dimmers. The update expands the device options for automotive lighting controls and introduces a novel projection feature. This addition may affect users seeking specialized dimming configurations and visual effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enema
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Co-Operative
C. A. W. Barker
Bethel Bros
Alfred Black
W. H. Brook
Chase & Reading Flinn Groc. Co. J. L. Householder
John Jewell
Cline Bros
G. C. Dyson
C. A. Gardner
Albany, Ohio
A. C. Knowlton
C. O. Whitlatch
Amesville, Ohio
A. C. Painter & Son
F. G. Shoop
Chauncey, Ohio
the Geen Stores and Minister
the Plains, Ohio
Athens Co-Op. Co
E. C. Starr
Columbia
Harry Carey
Eddie Lions
Lee Moran
Hocking Valley
Hocking Valley Cereal Beverage Co
Nelsonville, C
Pomeroy Bend
Hobb & Mitchell
Middleport
Fasnacht
Pomeroy
Wellsburg
Paris
6.O. P
Manhattan
Jesus
Weed
Plains
M. E. Church
Cash Shoe
Canadian Rockies
Peru
Bethlehem Steel Works
the Majestic
Fannie Ward
Cleves Kinkead
Republic Theatre
New York City
Theda Bara
LA Belle Russe
The
D. Zeamer Co
Athens County
Red Cross
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