Telephone strike breaks over wage demands at Pomeroy Middleport
The Pomeroy and Middleport Telephone Company resumes service with four girls from Middleport and Rutland amid a wage dispute. Workers left after the company refused a promised five cent hourly increase linked to a Crystal Restaurant brawl. Fines were issued for disorderly conduct and impaired driving. Street work fixes boost fire engine capacity after overhaul.
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Pomeroy and Middleport Telephone Company
Middleport
Rutland
Kessler
Altho
Crystal Restaurant
Harry Terrell
John Lares
Disturbers Fined in Justice Court
Frank Lathey Clif Garinger Harry Terrill Brad Russell and John Iares were brought into Justice Martin's court Saturday morning for disturbing conduct and fined accordingly in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lathey
Clif Garinger
Harry Terrill
Brad Russell
John Iares
Justice
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Jones Held in Minersville
The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at one o'clock for Mrs. Sarah Jones with burial at Gilmore cemetery.
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Sarah Jones
Minersville
Gilmore Cemetery
Judge A P Miller Holds Court in Cleveland
Judge A P Miller was summoned to Cleveland to preside at a common pleas court session. He will be assisted by local officials and hear civil and criminal matters during the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Miller
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Cascarets Ad Teases Health Relief For All Ages
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a universal health aid promising relief from dizziness headaches colds upset stomachs and gas. It targets both adults and children with prices listed at 10 28 and 50 cents.
Local residents and visitors noted in Pomeroy Bend briefs
Mr and Mrs Charles Mullen and son Charles left for Gallipolis. Mrs A R Clifton Mrs O R Faris Mrs Clyde Ihle and Miss Miriam Blackmore spent the weekend with Mrs Everett Peoples. Judge R J Mauck visited town after election to the court of appeals. Visitors include W H Whitehead C Columbus E M Brown Trimble Ed B Elliott Columbus C H Dardeck El Paso H E Hauck Gallipolis. Mrs E L Creger hosted an oyster fry. Mrs Clare Welch weeks visiting Huntington. Ward Osborn recovering and out with friends Jap Lider seen on streets after hospital stay. Mr and Mrs E L Creger left for two weeks hunting. Roy McKnight visiting Columbus. Virgil Talbott Chillicothe visiting Tom Jones. Lee Smith returned home from Rutland.
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Charles Mullen
Charles
Gallipolis
A. R. Clifton
O. R. Faris
Clyde Ihle
Miriam Blackmore
Everett Peoples
R. J. Mauck
Court of Appeals
W. H. Whitehead
Columbus
E. M. Brown
Trimble
Ohio
Ed. B. Elliott
C. H. Dardeck
Elpaso
Texas
H. E. Hauck
E. L. Creger
Clare Welch
Second Street
Huntington
Ward Osborn
Jap Lider
Roy McKnight
Virgil Talbott
Chillicothe
Tom Jones
Lee Smith
Rutland
Inventor Patents Doll-Shaped Hot Water Bottle
An inventor patents a hot water bottle crafted as a doll to appeal to young children. The design aims to combine comfort with playfulness, potentially increasing use among kids.
Near East Urgently Needs Red Cross Help
Reports from investigators in Central Europe and Armenia show urgent need for continued American aid. Judge A C Shattuck, chair of the Ohio Near East Relief, notes Armenia hosts many refugees still wearing remnants of their clothes after five years. In Europe people live among relatives, yet massacre and deportation have fractured families and left many women and children vulnerable.
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Cleveland
Europe
Armenia
A. C. Shattuck
Ohio Division
Near East Relief
Judge Shattuck
Relief urged for Armenians as winter nears in Ottoman regions
Judge Shat tuck contrasts European paternal governments with Ottoman rule in Armenia. Ohio Division of Near East Relief asks for donations of wearable clothing and money to buy apparel, noting winter will worsen suffering. Donations accepted at Near East office 318 Schofield Building, Cleveland.
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Shattuck
Europe
Armenia
Ottoman Empire
Ohio Division of
Near East
Schofield Building
Cleveland
House To Start Restrictive Immigration Bill Monday
Washington November 13. The house immigration committee will begin framing a stricter immigration bill Monday. Chairman Johnson said the Pacific coast issue of Japanese immigration will be taken up first.
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Washington
House Immigration Committee
Johnson
Pacific
Local residents noted in social roundup
Lincoln Russell and daughter Helen and Miss Ella Vaughn visited here from Columbus and stayed with Mr and Mrs L A Little. Miss Lynora Lemmon of Beebe called on Mildred Hatch. Elza Warren of Albany visited friends Monday. Mrs Lois Dodd traveled to Athens for a business trip. Mr and Mrs Fred Nelson of near Stewart were guests of Frank Nelson. Mrs Pearl Hatch visited friends in Athens. Mrs C G Ladd was an all visitor Friday. Grace Linton is with her sister Gladys Linton of Athens. Frank Nelson and family plan to move to Vigo. Mrs B L Frost has gone to Clarksburg West Virginia for employment. Mr and Mrs Clyde Rowell were in Coolville Friday.
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Lincoln Russell
Helen
Ella Vaughn
Columbus
L. A. Little
Lynora Lemmon
Beebe
Mildred Hatch
Elza Warren
Albany
Lois Dodd
Athens
Fred Nelson
Near Stewart
Frank Nelson
Pearl Hatch
C. G. Ladd
Grace Linton
Gladys Linton
Vigo
B. L. Frost
Clarksburg
W. Va
Clyde Rowell Wei
Coolville
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Idomeroy Bead News
Art Tracy
Athens Opera House
Harry Shannon
Shannon
John Cort
Johnny Get Your Gun
Criterion Theatre
McKee’s Drug Co
Majestic
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Charles Ray
Pomeroy Bend Briefs
Lumbia
Joe Ryan
Jean Page
Rainbow Comedy
Young Ann
Rae Bt
Besse Pee S$ Mel
McKee
New York
Til D. Zenner CO
Miens
Society Brand
Adler-Rochester
Mens
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