Day Wins Out In Mayor Fight In Athens Election
Athens municipal race features Gilbert Day winning mayor with 135 vote plurality. Peter Pinst erwald elected marshal campbell leads the Public Affairs Board, with several trustees and officials elected across precincts and townships amid contested ballots.
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Insterwald
Marshal—Campbell
Board Public Affaire
Athens
Gilbert BE. Day
Peter Pinsterwald
Mashal
J. O. Campbell
W. N
Henry O’bleness
Board of Trustees of Public Affairs
O. B. Sloane McVay
Hedges
Junod
Rose
Day
Wood
Logan
Clark
Marshal—Mills
Finsterwald
Port
Board Public Affairs
Campbell
O’bleness
Alderman
Sloane
Puller
Blakely
Cooley
Almost Fatal Accident on Athens National Bank Site
William Morgenstern, 22, a bricklayer from Marietta, was struck on the head by a falling brick from the fourth floor of the Athens National Bank building. He remained unconscious for hours, was taken to a Marietta hospital, and is improving with good recovery prospects as the city’s first skyscraper nears completion.
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William Morgenstern
Marietta
Athens National Bank
Morgenstern
Athens
Mrs Almira Dailey Dies at 71 at Home
Mrs Almira Dailey aged 71 died at her home nine miles southeast of here Friday from organic heart trouble. The funeral was held Sunday at Clark's Chapel where she had been a member for forty five years. She leaves a husband and seven children.
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Almira Dailey
Here
Clark’s
Appropriations Made by Ohio University Finance Committee
The board of trustees finance committee allocated funds for several departments. A $1,000 piano arrived for the auditorium, with additional $1,000 to physics and electrical engineering, $500 to chemistry, $800 to civil and mining engineering, $600 to pathology and psychology, $600 for art in Ewing Hall, $600 for art in the normal building, and $500 for the gymnasium. An extra $2,500 was budgeted for new library books to aid teaching and learning.
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Board of Trustee
The
Ohio University
Ewing Hall
Normal
Rally Day at Christ's Church Seeks Full Attendance
Christ's Church and Sunday school plan their annual Rally Day next Sunday with 570 enrolled scholars urged to attend at 9 o'clock in the new room. A special program is set as the pastor's morning subject asks if every member were just like me what church would we have. Revival services begin Sunday with Rev Brumdige of Marietta tonight and Rev De Miller of Nelsonville Friday. each service at 7 o'clock.
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Christian Church
Brumdige
Marietta
de Miller
Nelsonville
Republican Slump Tuesday Explained by Gov Harding
In a full Enquirer interview Lieut. Governor Harding analyzes Herrick’s defeat as caused by multiple factors. He cites Bessism, liquor interests, temperance issues, and fear of Cox as central, with machine control and Pettison’s rise shaping the outcome. He predicts a return to reform and convention by delegates.
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Harding
The
Enquirer
Herrick
Bessism
Cox
Cincinnati
Pattison
Pleasant Social Event Honors Dr and Mrs Hawk
A refined Saturday evening gathering at Mrs. Fannie McCathran’s Wolfs Plains home honored Dr. and Mrs. Hawk with about fifty guests. A nine o’clock dining room repast followed by candies and cigars showcased the hosts’ good taste and warm appreciation.
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Fannie McCathran
Wolfs Plains
Hawk
John Vore
H. M. Barker
F. M. McHarg
Alfred Morgan
Sanford Shaw
James McHarg
W. M. Brooks
Joe Sheppard
Otto Moore
J. Hawk
Lydia Beachout
Clarence Stage
Dean Vore
Charlie Matheny
John Gabriel
Thomas Vore
Nelle Burritt
Goldin Lashia
Janet Vore
Winnie
Maggie Stage
James Ferguson
Charleston
H. B. Larimer
Price Hill
W. Va
Edward McHarg
Columbus
Theodore Pickering
Athens
Bessie Amanda
Irma Stansart
Meigs County
Dr Wilson and Miss Dorr wed in Parkersburg ceremony
Dr Charles L. Wilson of Indianapolis and Miss Laura Dorr were married last evening at the bride’s sister’s home in Parkersburg. The small ceremony was witnessed by a few friends and the couple left at 10 for Indianapolis to begin married life.
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Charles L. Wilson
Indianapolis
Laura Dorr
Athens
Parkersburg
Casto
Union Barbers Elects New President at October Meet
The Barbers Union met October 30 with vice president Hunley presiding. H. B. Stratton was installed as president while most union shops were present except Gibbs and Young Jr. Shops will close at 11:30 a.m. on legal holidays. Dudley Gibbs was arrested and fined for shaving on Sunday.
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Barbers Union
Hunley
H. B.stratton
Frank Gibbs
Chas. Young Jr
Dudley Gibbs
Pattison Victory Signals Shifts in Ohio Result
Columbus reports by 7 p m that Pattison leads in about 43 counties with 25 000 margin while Hamilton and Cuyahoga are not yet counted. Democratic ticket appears favored as Herrick wins several key counties though legislature remains uncertain. Unofficial totals show Pattison ahead in most counties with a net plurality around 40 212 across 86 of 88 counties.
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Pattison
Herrick
Guernesy
Laverty Wins Patent for Short Wire Hanger in Mines
A. J. Laverty, superintendent of the Lohrig coal mines near Athens, is granted a patent for a novel trolley wire hanger designed for mine use. The U shaped, four inch clearance hanger with adjustable solid clamp insulates from the support, letting mules pass under the wire in thin coal veins. Cincinnati’s Mr. Johnson will manufacture it, and the Luhrig Coal Company adopts the device with the first sale to Luhrig.
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A. J. Laverty
Lohrig
Athens
Mr. Johnson
Cincinnati
Luhiig Coal Company
Luhrig
Columbus Excursion by Ohio Central Lines Date Set
Sunday November 12 excursion from Athens on the Ohio Central Lines departs at 8 05 a m. Round trip fare is set at one dollar.
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Columbus
Ohio Central Lines
Athens
Athens Postmaster D Gist Dies After Office Heart Failure
D Gist postmaster of Athens dies in his office after heart failure following a day’s stress arranging mail. Born 1844 in Muskingum County he served in the Civil War and was appointed postmaster in 1897, with eight years of service expected. He is survived by wife Susan Allen and children Dolly Grace and John D. Funeral held at his residence with Rev W L Slutz officiating.
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Athens
D. Gist
Mr. Gist
Gist
Logan
Muskingum County
Charles W
Melinda Gist
Frederick County
New Plymouth Academy
V. L
Houston
Texas
McKinley
Inspector Oldfield
Susan Allen
David Allen
Dolly
Grace
Claude Parker
Gallipolis
John D
Mrs Matilda Secor Dies of Tuberculosis at 70
Mrs Matilda Secor aged 70 died at her Jerseyville area home Sunday Nov 5 the cause listed as tuberculosis. Funeral services were held at Canaanville conducted by Rev Bowman. Her husband was killed in the Civil War and she leaves one daughter.
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Matilda Secor
Jerseyville
Canaanville
Bowman
Capt Allen Illness Improves After Sudden Onset
Capt J B Allen fell ill Saturday night with suspected peritonitis. Doctors later diagnosed paralysis of the bowel from impaction. By Wednesday evening the condition was partially relieved and he was out of danger with good recovery prospects.
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J. B. Allen
Baldwin
Columbus
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