Kentucky Jealousy Leads to Goose Run Shootout at Night
In Breathitt County, Bowden and Founds fired on each other after a confrontation over Rosa Sapp. Bowden, the aggressor, was critically wounded with a 32 caliber bullet through the lungs. Founds suffered a minor abdomen wound. Both men, miners from Goose Run, were arrested as Sheriff Murphy and Prosecutor Foster moved to hold them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breathitt
Kentucky
William Bonden
Bert Founds
Goose Row
Bonden
Founds
Boyden
Tessor
Goose Ran
Richard Peach
Bone Stephenson
Murphy
Foster
Athens
Logan
Bouden
Goose-Run
Trimble Township
Boudden
Frank Chapman
Bowden
Miss Sapp
Chapman
Charles Sapp
Miss Wade
Burrey
Bert Sapp
Surrey
H E
Goose Run
Boudsi
Quiet Kentuckian Founds to Face Hearing Monday
The report notes Founds, described as quiet and not prone to trouble, carried a gun after Onden allegedly threatened him. The preliminary hearing is scheduled for Monday October 26 before Justice Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Founds
Onden
Fun
Logan
Carnegie May Furnish Funds for Library at Ohio University
Ohio University trustees met Friday to complete plans for a $20,000 library. General Grosvenor advised delaying construction until he can consult Andrew Carnegie, who may fund the project. Grosvenor recently visited Carnegie at Skibo Castle and discussed the library. The board deferred action to December meetings. New trustee J. B. Foraker Jr. attended and impressed veteran members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Ohio University Trustees
General Grosvenor
Andrew Carnegie
Grosvenor
Europe
Europe Recently General Grosvenor Paid A Visit To Mr. Carnegie At Skibo Castle
Hocking Delegation Visits Grosvenor in Athens
Hocking county postmasters and politicians visited Athens Saturday to honor General GC Grosvenor back from Europe and discuss county politics. They dined at Hotel Berry, then watched the Athens Gallipolis football game at University Park, remarking on political and football uncertainties. The delegation included Col. A. Sands and 21 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Athens
GC. Grosvenor
Europe
Hotel Berry
Ganeral Grosvenor
Athans
Hocking
Sands
White
Eleventh
T. O. Canan
T. L. Alien
Edward Kennedy
J. H. Haskins
T. J. Cook
CO. S. Chatfield
G. W. Davidson
George van Sickle
S.P. Saliday
J. C. Stone
O. L. Hutchinson
G. G. More
A. F. Woodard
W. ST. Evans
J. A. Donley
Pearl Bowers
F. M. Memay
J. A. Smith
Jones
Carthage Sunday School Convention to Be Held Oct 10
The Carthage township Sunday school convention at Asbury will open at 9 30 am with devotional services and a declamation. Rev Crappe Prof D J Evans Rev BR C Stewart and Howard Sands will participate. A basket dinner will follow. Afternoon sessions include reports elections and talks by Lola Townsend Dr Frederick Treadley and T L Lowe on childhood and church obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Township
Asbury
Crappe
D. J. Evans
BR. C. Stewart
Howard Sands
Lola Townsend
T. L. Lowe
Frederick Treadley
Lewis in Charge at New Hotel Athens
J W Hutchins who has run the New Hotel Athens for months leaves Monday to take the road with Parkersburg as headquarters. A M Lewis owner of the hotel assumes host duties and will operate the hotel for the present. They have proved genial public entertainers and earned many friends during their tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
J. W. Hutchins
Athens
Parkersburg
W. Va
M. Lewis
Hrirs
Hull-Hunter Wedding Unites Local Couple at Greenfield Home
A home wedding held last week joined Lissie Hunter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hounter of Greenfield, to J Robins Hull. The bride, once a resident of Athens, has worked as book-keeper for American Pad and Textile Co in Greenfield. Hull studies at Cincinnati Dental College. The couple will reside in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Efran al M. Hounter
Greenfield
Lissie
J. Robins Hull
Aliss Hunter
Athens
American Pad & Textile Co
Hail
Cincinnati Dental College
Cincinnati
Sabina Bride Weds Mr Frank Shoemaker in Local Nuptials
Miss Mrydle Lightner daughter of Dr and Mrs Lightner of Sabina was married yesterday to Mr Frank Shoemaker of Mexico City Mexico. The ceremony took place at the bride's Sabina home with celebratory event noted locally.
Two Thousand Miners Idle as Fourteen Mines Close
Sunday Creek and Hocking Valley coal fields shut fourteen mines for an indefinite period, throwing about 2100 workers out of work. Continental Coal Company and Buckeye Coal Company operate the shutdowns, citing railcar shortages and to move coal to markets. Several new mines sit idle awaiting railroad switches, with company and railroad blame raising concern for regional employment and economic hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Creek
Hocking
Lest Ran
New Straiteville
Murray City
Kimberly
Floodwood
Modoc
Rendville
Perry County
Continental
Seaslay Creek Coal Company
Buckeye Coal Company
Sainé
The
Buckeye
Continental Coal Company
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Lost Run
Buck= eye Coal Company
Arnes
Mes
Joseph Richards
Glouster
Hocking Valley
Kenawha
Michigan
See Coal Company
Ohio Central
West Virginia
Ohio
Coal Company
Wees
Virginia
Southeastern Ohio teachers rally set for October meeting
The Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association will hold its annual session in Ewing Hall at Ohio University on October 30 and 31. Dr J P Gordy of New York University will give two talks on educational topics, with other educators including Ellis Taylor Britton Cook Evans Jones. Railroads offer a one and one third fare round trip. Secretary Copeland expects at least four hundred teachers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Ewing Hall
Ohio University
J. P. Gordy
The
Department of Education
New York University
Ellis
C. &. Taylor
McArthur
Chas E Britton
Kenton
John M. Cook
Northern Illinois Normal School
National Educational Association
D. 5. Evans
E. A Jones
Masssillop
Athens
Ewimg Hall
Bosrits
Copeland
McFadden and Dunсanson Wed at Hillsboro Home
Will McFadden and Miss Atia Duncanson, both employees at the state hospital, were married yesterday at Miss Duncanson’s Hillsboro residence. They have since severed their ties with the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McFadden
Atia Duncanson
State Hospital
Hillsboro
Odd Fellows Picnic Draws Hundreds in State Hospital Park
The Fraternal Association of Odd Fellowship held its first annual picnic at the state hospital park with several hundred Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, including prominent members from Athens Hocking Perry and Vin ton counties. Special trains brought attendees. speakers urged humanitarian betterment. The 1903 gathering planned to be held in Logan with Gallis and Meigs counties added to the district.
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Pach Ote
Lorder
Rebekah Lodge
Fraternal Association of Odd Fellowship
State Hospital Park
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Vinton
Ohio Central
Hocking Valley
Baltimore & Ohio
FE. B. Uomley
Logan
B. Lyman
Columbus
E. B. Gomiey
W. 3. Blackwood
A. A. Alexander
Treasrrer
Odd Fellows
Benjamin Randall
Athens Lodge
Cr. Bailey
New Lexington
Bailey
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Baltimore
Renekah Lodge
Louisville
Vandellin
Illinois
Wing
New Athens circuit pastor begins duties with services
Pastor Rev. J. Tonmine arrived Saturday to join the Athens circuit. He attended the quarterly meeting at Sugar Creek and preached Sunday morning, with evening services at Plains church. He will fill regular appointments next Sunday October 11 at Sugar Creek 10:20 a.m. and Channey 7 p.m.
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Tonmine
Athens Circuit
Sugar Creek
the Plains Church
Channey
Jacksonville couple wed in judge's office
Rev. W. D. Cerington joined Daniel J. McKintey and Mary A. Whitfield in marriage Friday evening in Judge Lsack's office. The couple, both from Jacksonville, plan to reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Cerington
Daniel J. McKintey
Mary A. Whitfield
Ohio University Defeats Gallipolis 28 to 0 in Season Opener
Ohio University wins its first game 28 to 0 against Gallipolis Athletic Association. Murphy and Captain Sexaner starred with multiple long runs and touchdowns as the home team, coached by Sullivan, dominated a heavier visiting squad. Cox opened the scoring, Murphey tallied two more, and Sexaner added several kicks and a final TD as Gallipolis struggled to advance. Attendance was about 400.
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Neves
Enthusiams
Ohio University
Gallipolis Athletic Association
Murphy
Sexanar
Rons
Sullivan
Binks
Cox
Sexaner
Murphey
Sezaner
Gam
Gallipolis
Foster le
Francis
Matheny le
Goulderetey
Scott _ McClure
Jolly MecDaniels
Bradebaw - Groves
Bugg Heyman
Bugg Heyman Re. Paothons Sexauar (0) Qa Bailey
Ashworth
Gatenees
Harzens
Argrave Cox
F. Rhodes
Ohio
Murcphey
Sexaver
Gosle—Sexaver
Refersae—Edmuandson
Boswick
Morgan
Passing of Mrs Foster in Athens care of family
Mrs Cimrode B Foster wife of William B Foster died Monday at her Second street home after a prolonged paralysis. Age 64 she lived in Athens most of her life leaving nine children Harriet Carr Athens Well Robinson Gloucester Coolville S Reeves St. Louis Fred Foster Gallipolis J D Foster Tuscola Alabama and G G Foster Chillicothe All were at the funeral conducted by Dr G Walton King at the Presbyterian church with interment in the new cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cimrode B. Foster
William B. Foster
Second Street
G. Walton King
Presbyterian Church
New Cemetery
Foster
Harriet Carr
Athens
Well Robinson
Glouster
Humphrey
Cool
Luhrig Labor Train Makes Good Showing
The labor train from Athens to Luhrig has operated one week with growing success. Thirty four riders on the morning run signal promising expansion toward seventy five by month end. Other towns like Nelsonville report similar gains, making the service one of the best paying on the Hocking Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Luhrig
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Light bonds sold by village council bids opened
The village council met Monday to receive bids for municipal electric light bonds. Nine bidders submitted offers. Citizens' National Bank of McConnville won at 15306. Bonds carry 5 percent interest payable semiannually, term one to fifteen years. Several other bids listed from Columbus, Chicago, Toledo, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Athens were rejected for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ National Bank of
McConnellville
First National Bank
Columbus
W.lh. Harris & Co
Chicago
Speitzer
Inquest Held Over Murray City Man Found Drowned
Coroner Tip Pie presided Saturday over the inquest into the death of a 38 year old man, son of Milt Hull of Murray City. The body was discovered in a neighbor’s cistern, Mrs Swank. Verdict: death by drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Tippie
Milt Hull
Swank
Growning
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William Bouden
Carthage Sunday School
Hull-Hunter
Aeneus
Plains
Bechtel
Buchtel
New York Cost Company
Coal
Snow Fork
Johnson Brothers
Kanawha & Michigan
Coonset
Johnsar
Baltimore & Ohio Road
Beaumont
Gorming
Northwest Coal Company
Toledo
Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association
McFadden-Duncanson
Rebekahs
Hospital Park
Order
Meigs and Gallia
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