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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1919

Page

7

Labor Demands Share In Works Of The Country

United Press reports labor seeks representation at the round table industrial conference opened in Washington with President Wilson inviting 22 public delegates. The four railroad brotherhoods accept representation and discuss labor share in management and profits at the conference.

Ralph F. Couch United Press Washington Round Table Agent Roberts American Federation of Labor Wilson Labor Department Emeritus Eliot Harvard University Eliot Pan-American Union Lansing Gompers A. F. of L Bert M. Jewell Railway Employee Department Jewell John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Organized Labor In America Organized Labor Frank Morrison Chamber of Commerce of the United States

Market Report from Today's Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Daily market summary from Union Stock Yards Illinois shows hog receipts about 28 000 with most sales between 15 and 17 dollars and gains of 25 to 50 cents. Cattle receipts 22 000 with mixed gains and prices from 6.50 to 18.25 for various grades. Sheep receipts 45 000 with steady to 25 cent lower demand and prices for wool lambs and ewes listed.

Union Ill

Cincinnati and Chicago Market Reports Summary

Cattle receipts in Cincinnati slow with shippers at 10.50 to 13.00 dollars. Calves market steady with extras at 21.50 to 22.00. Hog receipts 76,000 with a strong to 25 cent rise and good packer demand at 16.75. Sheep receipts 1,000 and steady with good to choice 6.15 to 6.50. Lambs steady with good to choice 14.00 to 14.25. Chicago butter prices vary by grade with creamery, standards and seconds noted.

Cincinnati

Cat Snarls Head In Tin Can Nightmare

A hungry stray cat in Stamford Connecticut got its head stuck in a carmen can trying to feed. It panicked and knocked over a crib while residents called police and fire crews to free the animal. A cop pried off the can and the tame tabby calmed down.

Stamford Conn Tabby

Laon informers case yields eight death sentences

In Laon, after a sixty day trial, eight of twenty eight accused were condemned to death two of them women. Three were condemned to death by default, six acquitted and others given prison terms up to twenty years. Accusations centered on denouncing French soldiers to German occupiers during the invasion. Many hiding places of escaped soldiers were exposed leading to executions.

Paris

Deaths-Funerals: Mrs. Mary C. Kester Biddle

Mrs. Mary C. Kester Biddle died at her daughter’s home in Alexander Township. Born April 7, 1843 in Pleasant County Virginia, she raised a large family of fourteen children and taught briefly. Funeral services were at the family home with burial at Hibbardsville Cemetery.

Mary Cathryn Kester Biddle John Harner Alexander Township Pleasant County Virginia St. Marys Ohio River Athens County Biddle Athens Township John F. Biddle Thomas R D. H Athens John Gallipolis Asher R Mary Louistown Montana Victor James K Steubenville Charles Goddard Ardmore Oklahoma Frank Alexander Presbyterian Church Hibbardsville France Army of Occupation Germany Clinton P Navy Ohio University Ged

Public Sale At Residence Of Late Lucy Hill Poston

Public auction to be held at the residence near South Canaan in Lodi township. Items include three mares aged 5 and 3, a 19 year old draft mare, five milk cows, yearling heifer, shorthorn bull 16 months, four spring calves, registered ram, twelve hogs about 150 pounds each, ten tons loose hay, corn shocks, wagon and farm implements, organ piano range sewing machine and other household goods.

Lucy Hill Poston South Canaan Lodi Township Surrey

Death of D F Martin in Stony Fork California

D F Martin brother of J D Martin of this city died yesterday in a hospital at his home in Stony Fork California from ptomaine poisoning. He leaves a wife and three children. Interment will be at Stony Fork.

D. F. Martin J. D. Martin Stony Fork Calif

Auction Notice of Real Estate Sale in Athens County

By order of the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Joseph F Brown et al defendant Case No 11775 the sheriff will offer for sale at the Athens Court House front door on October 25 1919 at 1 PM 66 13 acres in Section 3 Town Range 14 middle east part of Athens Township conveyed from William P Brown to Joseph F Brown deed dated September 10 1917 recorded Vol 126 page 58 in Athens County deeds praised at 1700 dollars cash on day of sale Sheriff Herb J Parker Deputy Sheriff P H McKinley Attorneys Jones & Jones dated 9 15 56”

Joseph F. Brown Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Athens Athens Township Middle East John Brown Thomas Davidson Charles Vaughen Christopher Watkins Athena County William P. Brown Herb J. Parker P. H. McKinley Jones & Jones T. W

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