Market Brief Notes on Prices and Items
The report lists steady or mixed pricing for several items. AES 15.00 and 500 units noted for weights and receipts. A separate entry marks fat lambs at 813.75 with market activity unspecified.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1926
Page
9
Acetylene Lamp's Industrial Rise Across Mines and Railroads
The carbine of acetylene lighting has transformed mining and railway work, replacing candles in mines nationwide. Discovered by Berthelot, acetylene is produced by water acting on calcium carbide, yielding about five cubic feet per pound and a near white flame suited to confined spaces. Rail and mine workers embraced its nearly explosion‑free operation and strong illumination after years of adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mex
Central
South America
Chicago Livestock Hogs and Cattle Prices Fall Across Markets
Market notes show hog receipts 35 000 with mixed pricing across weight classes. Slaughter cattle and calves quoted with steers 9.35 to 12.25, heifers 8.50 to 9.50, yearlings around 9.00 to 10.50, and vealers down about two dollars. Westerns and lambs steady to strong with lambs around 12.00 to 13.00, bulk fat sheep 5.00 to 6.50, and feeder activity steady in Pittsburgh region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. D. Adj
Caine
Fragmented OCR list of companies and places
Fragmented text lists international nickels and copper names with New York and Pennsylvania mentions. Names include Goodrich Kennecot Copper General Electric General Motors and Nevada Copper. Contains scattered company references and places without a coherent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icaeeeeskeesyr
Ae Goodrich
International Nickél
Inter Marine Pfd
Kennecot Copper
Hudaon Murs
Aseeeees
Farl
Vevada Copper
Gould, Wemmer's Garage Ad in Jacksonville
An old classified ad advertises car batteries from Gould starting at $15 at Wemmer's Garage in Jacksonville. It also mentions roofing and asphalt shingles prices per square and a Bryan Lumber Company trim and building materials listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Wemmer
Jacksonville
Used Furniture and Appliances Sale Ad
Local ad lists Haynes Brothers offering a piano for $150 with $50 down and other items. Mentions an exchange phone line and heater as best brand options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe Vilt
Haynes Brothers
Best
War Wilson
Cincinnati Hog and Cattle Market Report
Hogs receipts 3 300, market steady to 10 12.00 0 Ibs. to 12.00 12.15, 160 to 200 Ibs. stock holdover 3% lower, 250 to 200 12.18, 190 to 160 Ibs. 1005 to 130 15. Packing sows and calves noted. Sheep receipts steady, top fat lambs 13.75, bulk cattle 11 to 15.75, bulk cull 7.00, bull fat ewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Isseotk
Chicago and Toledo Market Wrap From Dated Commodity Ledger
The report lists varied prices for coffee beef and dairy items with firm receipts in Chicago and Toledo. It shows butter creamery extras and standard eggs with fluctuating figures across multiple grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Black prisoner awaits execution by garrote in Cuba
In Havana on November 16 U2 Quesado Castillo, a Black man, waited for the garrote in the Santiago de Cuba jail. Two years earlier he fatally harmed his 16 year old daughter and hacked her body. No pardon effort has been made due to the brutality of the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havanna
Quesado Castillo
Santiago de Cuba
Castillo
Scharlene Garner Dies in Florida at 28
Nelsonville reports Miss Scharlene Garner 28 died Monday morning in Fort Meyers Florida where she had lived with her sister Mrs Victor Hough and managed an art store. Her funeral is set for 2 pm Thursday at the Christian church. she leaves two half brothers Donald and Gerald Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Scharlene Garner
Fort Meyers
Fla
The
Christian Church
Miss Garner
William Tucker
Florida
Donald
Gerald Powell
Father and Son Banquet At Windsor Teas Tomorrow
The Hi Y club of Athens High School will host the annual father and son banquet at 6:30 tomorrow evening at Windsor Tea Rooms. Dr. W. A. Matheny will be the chief speaker with invocation by E. B. Dowell. A club member will discuss “What My Dad Means To Me.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Windsor Tea Rooms
W. A. Matheny
E. 8. Dowell
Morrison Services Tomorrow For Civil War Veteran
The body of Henry Morrison arrived this noon from Danville. Funeral services will be held at Dowler Undertaking parlors at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be in Clarks Chapel cemetery. Morrison was a Civil War veteran and a member of Semarang C third regiment QO V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Morrison
Danville
Dowler Undertaking
Clarks Chapel
Mr. Morrison
Semarang C, Third Regiment
Danish Captain Ventegodt Drowns In Ocean Rowing Bid
A two oared boat carrying Danish Captain Ventegodt and companion Hansen sank near Cape Mayor, Santander. Ventegodt drowned, Hansen survived by swimming ashore. The attempt aimed to row 12,000 miles from England to Calcutta, British India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santander
Spain
Ventegodt
England
Calcutta
British India
Cape Mayor
Bat Ria
Hansen
Life of Peter Discussed at Hi-Y Meeting
The Hi Y club at the senior high school discussed The Life and Works of the Disciple Peter during noon meetings. Elmer Norris led the session with principal F S Harshman and club sponsors W P Porter and L B Voorhees assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Elmer Norris
F. 5B. Harshman
L. B. Voorhees
Trimble Masons Elect Officers
Trimble lodge of Masons elected officers for the ensuing year. W. M. Harry Duss. 8. W. Ford Darling. J. W. W. D. Phillips. Treasurer K. F. Danford. Secretary K. J. Wolfe. 8. D. Don McCune. J. D. Herb Mingus. Tyler D. Sands. L. E. Perringer. J. Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Trimble Lodge of Masons
Harry Duss
W. M
Ford Darling
W. D. Phillips
J. W
K. F. ‘Danford
K. J. Wolfe
Don McCune
Herb Mingus
J. D
D. A .Sands
Tyler
L. E. Perringer
John Baird
Lydia Ann Stanley Dies After Illness At 68
Lydia Ann Stanley 68 widow of Milton H. Stanley died at the Mechanic sburg home of her son Arch Stanley after two years of Bright s disease and pneumonia. Funeral at 1 30 p m Wednesday at Bethel M E church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. She was born in Fayette County and lived much of her life in Vinton and Athens counties leaving three sons Arch L H and Clarence and two daughters Stella and Hattie with siblings Jerry Martin and Flora Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Ann Stanley
Milton H. Stanley
Arch Stanley
Mechanicsburg
Bright
M. E
Bethel
Mechaniceburg
Stanley
Fayette County
Vinton County
Athens
Sugar Creek
L. H. Stanley
Clarence Stanley
Iberton
Stella Weatfall
West Mansfield
Hattie Boring
Jerry Martin
Hamen
Flora Smith
Delaware
Shorter Week in Navy Yards Urged By Union Leader
Washington hearing of the navy wage board hears President James O Donnell of the AFL metal trades department urge a five day week in navy yards. He argues postwar irregular employment and cites adoption by large commercial firms as proof of feasibility. Return to Athens notes Mr and Mrs H R McVay and two daughters driving to Pittsburgh for a niece s wedding and returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Yards
Washington
Navy Department
Navy Wage Board
James O'Donnell
Metal Trade Department
American Federation of Labor
O'Donnell
Athens
H. R. McVay
Pittsburgh
Lemoine and Peugh Wills Filed in Trimble Probate Court
The will of Leon F. Tamgine filed in Trimble township probate court sets a hearing for November 20 at 10 a.m. His wife inherits all property with the remainder to be shared among five Lemoine family members after her death. The will is dated August 25, 1925 and witnessed by Clifford Olbers and J. F. Kempton. The will of R. G. Peugh filed in Trimble township probate court sets a hearing for November 16 at 1 p.m. He leaves all property to his wife Clara F. Peugh, dated December 7, 1921 and witnessed by L. R. Andrews and A. W. Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffford Olbers
J. F. Kempton
Peugh
R.G. Peugh
Trimble Township
Clara F. Peugh
L. R. Andrews
A. W. Rose
Schloss Will Filed In Probate Court In Athens
The will of Bridget Schloss deceased late of Athens was filed yesterday. A November 7 hearing at 10 am was set. The will bequeaths $200 to St Pauls Catholic Church for a permanent fund to fund Schloss family grave upkeep. Remaining estate divided among Edward Schloss Bertha Stump Frank Schloss Rose Flaherty Lena Leben Belle Lavell and Phillip Schloss. Dated September 16 1936 witnesses L A Koons and J E Woodworth. The note includes a contest to the will of Henry Swart Cha guardian appointed prior to execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Flaherty
Lena Leben
Belle Lavell
Phillip Schloss
L. A. Koons
J. E. Woodworth
Heirs Contest 1923 Will Probated in Court
The heirs challenge the admission of the will for probate. The document leaves $500 to each of seven children of Henry Swart and $100 to eight heirs of his deceased daughter Bessie Werner. Remaining estate goes to the widow. Will dated November 28 1923 and witnessed by Wiley T Sprague and Royal D Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Swart
Bessie Werner
John Swart
Essie Jones
Kittie Pritz
George Swart
Arthur Swart
Harry Swart
Nellie Jordan
Wiley T. Sprague
Royal D. Sprague
Schaal Will Probated In Nelsonville
The will of Henry B. Schaal of Nelsonville dated February 15 1926 probates at 9 am. It leaves all real and personal property to Flora Schaal with dower rights preserved if she remarries. Excess estate divides equally among Mary Virginia David and Henry Schaal or their heirs. Witnesses were Anne Lax and Vite Whitmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schaal
Anne Lax
Vite Whitmore
Notice of attachment in case against Ralph Emerson Copeland
In Athens county Ohio the court issued an order of attachment against Ralph Emerson Copeland in Leonard McDonald vs Copeland. The sheriff attached 139 acres in Lyton 36 Town 6 Range 12 and an undivided one seventh of 40 acres in Canaan township. Plaintiff seeks 51 dollars plus interest and costs. Copeland must answer by December 4, 1920. Jones & Jones, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Emerson Copeland
Athens
Otner
Lyion
Lown
Canaan Township
Ralph Emerson Copelands
Jones & Jones
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
Hazel WU
Ohio
York Towitt
Nelsonville
Lexington woman to face divorce in Athens County court
Annett Iding of 563 Patterson Street Lexington Kentucky must answer Alford Harding’s petition for divorce filed October 11 1926 in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County on grounds of three years wilful absence and neglect of duty with hearing set for November 23 1926. Emmett Keenan attorney for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egan
Annett
Patterson Street
Lexington
Kentucky
Alford Harding
Common Pleas Court of
Athens County
Divorce Petition Filed in Common Pleas Court Athens County
Notice that Orpha M. McCall residing unknown has been notified that Frank W. McCall filed for divorce in Cause No. 13571 in the Common Pleas Court for Athens County Ohio. Attorneys for plaintiff listed as Wooley and Owland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha M. McCall
Frank W. McCall
Common Pleas Court
Ath County
Ohio
Wooley & Owland
Inquest and confrontations cloud Shea case aftermath
Judith Martin faces a tense wait as the coroner offers no updates on Shea's death while Will Wetherer, Dr. Dorn, and Eric Waters swirl in rumors and caution. Judith defies a mechanic of retribution, defending Eric’s innocence or guilt as she contemplates grim futures and decides to walk toward the campus with the professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetherer
Judith
Brown
Shea
Eric
Pendleton
Mande
Will
Jude
Jand Sand
Dr. Dorn
Dr. Dorm
Iar
Eric Waters
Jose
Judith and Eric in a Tangled College Scandal
Roume ton University drama centers on GupiTn Martin and Dean Timothy Brown amid rebellious students. Dr. Dorn admires Judith while Myra Aldrich vies for Eric as a love triangle unfolds. A secret affair surfaces, a woman's death linked to Eric, and Judith fights to save him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
gupiTn Martin
Roumeton University
Timothy Brown
Mece
ER Waters
Peter Dorn
Preoe
Judith
Myra Aldrich
Heen
Eric
Shea
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonies
A collection of letters praising Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from women across towns like Stewart and Lancaster. The notes claim improved health and restored work ability after using the remedy, with statements from Mrs Gieraupe and J A Pierson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mrs. Gieraupe
Stewart
Davie &J
Stanfield Maas
Lydia
Ham
J.A Pierson
Lancaster
Pinkham’ Co
Lynn, Maas
Pinkham
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