Hill of Horrors raid leads to arrests and a murder case
Prohibition officers raid the Hill of Horrors area near Pomersy arresting Dempesy Marta and Mrs Halta Martin on liquor violations. A murder linked to James McCumber’s death years earlier surfaces as Hedrick, Rhoden, and Bryant face charges and possible execution reports. Local notices detail family updates and community events in MIddleport and nearby towns.
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Fomeroy
Pomersy
Acain
Prohibition
Dempesy Marta
Halta Martin
Eght-Bomer
OW Gilmore
Marin
Dre Bey
Ant
John ‘Phorme
James McCumber
Hedrick
Richard Rhoten
McCamber
Bryant
Iquor
Rhoden
McCarber
Wernos
Mrs Blake Dies in Syracuse After Long Illness
Mrs Nancy A Blake, wife of Jobo Blake, died at home Friday after long illness. She leaves three children Johan in New Raven, Mrs Elizabeth in Mouiromen, and another in West Virginia. Funeral services will be held at the Presbyterian Church in Buadez at 2 oclock with burial by the BRylD Cometers.
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Syracuse. Nor
iNancy A. Blake
Jobo Bplake
Skytour
Hlake
Leno Wes
Mruck
Brante Nerz Omeiher
Tharive
Johan
New Raven
Mra Eilizabeth
Mouiromen
Fur
Lepal
EBER CROSS DIES IN LATE NOVA SCOTIA MERCHANT FAMILY
Eber Cross, a prominent merchant and part of the Cross family of Partes and meat in Alexandria, dies after a long illness. He leaves a widow and several children. two brothers Sizntey and John reside locally, with other relatives noted in the obituary.
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Bacline
Alexadria
Bectrera
Wad Cress
Alexandria
Artes
Sizntey
John
Merchardise
Alexardda
Brown Leader Rescues Mired Inspector in Disaster Scene
In a chaotic aftermath, Brown and a group of friends helped rescue Deputy Stan Mire and Inspector First Inforfalerno at Mullfield from danger. The incident left witnesses shocked as the crowd sought clues to the calamity and Brown emerged as a decisive figure amid the rescue effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Mire
Intofalerno
Mullfield
Obituary: Widow Helen Mehrigit Mourned by Family
The obituary notes the death of a longtime resident, widow Helen Mehrigit, at her home with three children named Emuber, Vera Vellainas, and Sashinveten DC listed among survivors. The burial is planned in Cincinnati.
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Willars
Ruise
Mars
Helena
Fannie Mehrigit
Poreros
Emuber
Vera Vellainas
Einnath
Sashinveten
Cinrinatl
Gas fueled chaos at courthouse in Middleport
Gas explosions and fumes filled rooms during an incident at the Middleport courthouse. Officers reported multiple people present, with one boy nearly suffocated and escape noted as a narrow margin. Nearby, community updates include local officers elected and a Meigs County alert for a missing person.
Clean Up Mein Pomeroy Mine Work Group
A crew cleared debris at the upper end of the Powero area, preparing the Para Hole for removal. Equipment and machinery were brought in to handle the task, remove tonnage, and establish the site for needed reclamation activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Reo Ly Geen
History preservation group forms in Meigs County
On November 8 at the Meigs County Courthouse a meeting of residents and the Meigs County Historical Society discussed forming a society to preserve county busts and publish historical volumes. Reverend Lester L. Roush noted prior success with a history volume and urged public support.
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Pomeroy
Lester L. Roush
Cincinnati
Courthouse
Meigs Countiang
Mees County
Cree Wagner
Menting Ard den Jenkins
Gertary
Roa
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O. &. Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Messenger
Limelight
Mre Breas
Maran
Wroen Ag
Jorr
Bherty
Reiter
Riedre
Middleport Menthin
Hrrvan Keiter
Readeury
Himphrey Propertis
South Avenue
New York Central
Calumbur
Thurrdas
Edith Scateiner
Red House
Travia Wiehael
Robert Provost
Mre Hartley
Pricchurch
Arved
TOF Hares
Thomas Harlew
Ile Fild
Rey Liew
Tlvena
Sinan
Eerman
Mra Hareby
Aren Pol Aarier
Aizen
Welle
Wil
Marion
Alfred Wester
Fooiille
Miss Mora Auekeir
Resgerer
Zether
Belige
Thamar
Mahieth
Bergen
Eber Cross
Veet Alexandra
Frias
Punerai Wondar
Roush
Mivepsville
Turtis
Gallipotts
Prada
Garday
Moereby
Ameres
Brown
Mapes
Mr. Brown
Eas
Baliieta
Png
Mr Brown
Spors
Pemiznan
Artemas Williams
Sin
Swansons
North Court St
Athens
Cedar Creek Circle
Middleport
Spurrer
Syracuss
Lewis
de' Martin
Pall
George W
Mira Baleries
Fatier
Order of Boven
Ocean
Sierah
O'Petren
Gus
Pete
Patron Eimer “Merarty Ereroiey
Janior
Edbar Morris
Vannes Toxnesnd
Hartley
JoCrisner
Meigs County
Henry J Sisson
Heme Mar Cheshire
Herman
Dark Hollow Mine
Lester EL. Ronochik
Bosn Heavy School
Pance Goles
Tek
Min
Boss
Erd Shas
Prin
Aharens
Breming Beers, Deen
Mens Ribbed Union
SETA
Ned
Chinchila
Lark G. N. T
Familien
Amme
Pileves
the Sunday Cheek Coal CO
Brige
Whaley Dental
Ohio
Pomeroy, Ohio
Teiss
Chlety Alsyass
Joattes
Night Qowne
Fovg
Wedeca Diesglar End
Entra Aines
Heavy Ali Soul
S.wowl
Urphen
Siz
Coats
Chinck Nas
Rumble Seaé
Sheenshin Uontsarth
Coleus Shiria Fraamel
Ieh
Boston
Nelsonville
Glouster
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