Savings book proves virtue and financial strength
An advertisement extols ambition and industry through a kept savings book. It frames deposit history as a character reference for Buckeye State Building and Loan Co. and promotes Central Ohio’s largest and strongest financial institution on West Gay Street, Columbus.
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The
Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
Rankin Bldg
West Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
Central Ohio
Mine cave-in halts work at 256 shaft and local arrests noted
Sunday night cave-in near the bottom of shaft 256 at Glouster mine halted operations temporarily as the cave extended about 175 feet from the shaft bottom. Two Athens men, William Lejimore and William Marquis, were arrested for drunkenness. Marquis also faced a concealed weapons charge after a revolver was found. Michael McGovern, Sr., longtime K. and M. railroad agent, remains gravely ill in Columbus hospital. Shara Bros. awarded ice plant tract. Russell of Jacksonville to construct building on previously purchased land.
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Vere
Athens
William Lejimore
William Marquis
Marshal Williams
Marquis
Bile Marquis
Shara Bros
Russell
Jacksonville
Horne
Thes
Local births and personal news from area families
Mr and Mrs A M Thomas are the parents of a boy born Sunday. Miss Blanche LeFever undergone an appendicitis operation in Columbus Saturday morning and is recovering. she was accompanied by her sister Miss Jessie and Miss Marie Harper. Mrs Hallie Galbraith, formerly of this city, was granted a divorce from Frank Galbraith at Sioux City in January. Mr Galbraith is in West Virginia. The case was tried in Athens county courts months ago with a divorce refused. Mrs Galbraith was in the city Sunday en route to Athens for a position at the State hospital. Mr and Mrs Ora Knight of Jacksonville are parents of a boy born Friday. Henry Fisher of Chicago rode through Columbus and was escorted by his sister and husband to Lan caster then to Glouster to visit their brother John Fisher and family.
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Blanche LeFever
Columbus
Miss Jessie
Marie Harper
Miss Harper
Hallie Galbraith
This City
Frank Galbraith
Sioux City
Galbraith
West Virginia
Athens
State Hospital
Henry Fisher
Chicago
Joe Dickerson
Lancaster
Charles Singleton
Glouster
John Fisher
Split in Socialist Party Seen at Rome Congress
Rome reports a split anticipated at the annual socialist congress as factions divide between extremists and moderates during the opening session.
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Rome
Socialist Party
Congress of Socialists
Boy Die Shot In Shed After Supposedly Unloaded Gun
Oct 2 report from Akron says 14 year old Howard Faze of Cuyahoga Falls is expected to die from a gunshot wound to the abdomen inflicted by 7 year old Allen Clark. The shooting happened Sunday evening while the boys played in a shed. the gun was believed unloaded.
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Akron
Howard Faze
Cuyahoga Falls
Allen Clark
Bound To Come Youngstown Gas Tank Explosion
Two killed, two dying, and two badly burned after a lighted cigar ignites a gas tank on William Shumann’s automobile in Youngstown. The vehicle burst into flame, engulfing the occupants.
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William Shumann
Dry Federation organizing fight over beer amendment in Athens
Several hundred dry supporters gathered at First Methodist in Athens as the Athens County Dry Federation organized to oppose the proposed beer and light wine amendment. George J. Fisher of Columbus predicted defeat by over 300,000 votes but urged strong campaign effort. committees and officers were named for executive finance and publicity roles across Athens, Glouster, Nelsonville, and Amesville areas.
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Athens
Athens County
L. W. Roberts
S. M. Johnson
A. J. Addicott
Kate Blake
W. C.hall
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Jennings
William Williams
Glouster
L. G. Worstell
T. R. Biddle
F. S. Roach
H. T. Phillips
W H. Cooper
E. C. Berry
Riley Andrews
Carl Jewett
C. Sharpe
C. FE. White
Coolville
F. L. Thomas
Amesville
Federation
Daniel McGurk
H. T. Philips
F. Waugh
A. O. Sloan
M. E. Chatley
C. L Johnson
Landsittle
Glousto
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Ala
Tin
Ong
Ichael McGovern, Sr
McGovern
A. McDonald
A. M. Thomas
Ora Knight
Cooking
Welfare Gas Ranges
Nelsonville Stoves
Thomas Whitfield
London
Youngstown, O
Gnand
Greenwich
Conn
R. Hunton
New York City
Carpenter’s Stove Department
Stove
Carpenter Hdw
Logan
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