Federal Valley Railroad Sued Over Trestle Fall Injuries
William W. Ferry, engineer, sues the Federal Valley Railroad Co in the county common pleas court for 3900 dollars alleging a trestle collapse caused by unsafe condition and knowledge of the defect. Another suit by William F. McCanee, a former brakeman aboard the locomotive, seeks 25000 dollars for permanent injuries from the same wreck near Palos a mile south last fall.
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The
Federal Valley Railroad Co
Gain
Restle
Palos
William W. Ferry
Locomo
End County Common Pleas Court
William F. McCanee
New Coal Loadings Hit Record As Strike Lifts Output
Washington reports show the week ending October 2 reached a new coal loading record since the miners' strike began. The period totaled 225,411 cars, 2,660 more than the previous peak, per the Association of Railway Executives.
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Washington
Association of Railway Executives
German President to Serve Three More Years
The Reichstag approved a law extending Frederich Ebert’s term to June 1925 by a 314 to 7 vote. The extension sets up a presidential election in Germany within three years.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Frederich Ebert
Germany
Picketing at White House Begins for Political Prisoners
Six women from the joint amnesty committee began picketing the White House with placards demanding the release of political prisoners. They pledged to continue their vigil daily, even as President Harding golfed, challenging the administration over speech rights and jailings.
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Washington
Joint Amnesty Committee
White House
Harding
Defense ARUU to Close Hearings on Hastings Case
Columbus October 24 Defense witnesses including Dr Edward Reinert and former State Treasurer C B Creamer testified as former state board members that they approved use of the whipping paddle and shackles at the Lancaster Boys Industrial School. They said they opposed nut tests and Hastings faces dismissal for inefficiency and neglect of duty over alleged inhumane treatment of prisoners.
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Columbus
Tt. A. Hastings
Lancaster
Edward Reinert
Creamer
Old State Board of Administration
State Civil Service Commission
Captain Hastings
State Welfare
MacAveal
Herrick to address Bellaire chamber luncheon on river highway plan
Leon C Herrick Ohio director of highways will speak at a chamber of commerce luncheon in Bellaire on Wednesday about plans to advance the Cincinnati Pittsburgh highway along the Ohio river.
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Bellaire
Leon C Herrick
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati-Pittsburg
Ohio River
Change of Venice Is Asked in Keeney Case
Attorneys for Frank Keeney the mine union president filed a formal motion for a change of venue in his trial on charges as an accessory to murder in the 1921 mine war. They submit affidavits from Jefferson County residents claiming strong prejudice against mine workers.
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Charlestown
W. Va
Frank Keeney
Jefferson County
Washington to host Central American peace conference in December
The White House says the December meeting of five Central American nations in Washington aims to end arms reduction campaigns. The administration argues large standing armies by small republics harm economies and fuel regional warfare in the Balkans of America, prompting a push for collective defense reductions.
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Washington
White House
Central America
Balkans
America
City Grounds Leased Around Reservoir for State Fishing Five Years
Oberlin city officials authorize the water works board to lease land surrounding the reservoir to the state for fishing and hunting for five years. The action aims to regulate access while preserving the water resource.
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Oberlin
The
Water Works Board
Harding Will Keep Sawyer as Head of Hospital Board
President Harding is satisfied with General Charles E. Sawyer’s work as chief coordinator of the federal hospitalization board and will not replace him. The White House announced that Harding will ignore charges of inefficiency leveled by the American Legion at its New Orleans convention.
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Washington
Harding
Charles E. Sawyer
Federal Hospitalization Board
White House
Sawyer
American Legion
Legion
New Orleans
Married life hints from Amesville social notes
Irvin James attended events in Amesville and is reported to plan marriage after starting for Columbus. Women members listed as attending Federation of Women’s Clubs sessions in Athens include Mrs. O M Lovell Mrs G O Linscott Mrs W R Wells Mrs F H Gifford Mrs F Thomas and Miss Estelle Goddard. Rev Haskins of the M F church moved into the parsonage and will be joined by Mrs Haskins soon. W R Wells J P was summoned to Marietta Friday for a trial in that court.
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Irvin James
Columbus
Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Athens
O. M. Lovell
G. O. Linscott
W. R. Wells
F. H. Gifford
Estelle Goddard
Haskins
M. F. Church
J. P
Marietta
Amesville owes a busy week with games and visitors
Football scores show Amesville high school beating Bartlett visit and a strong 8 to 6 win for the boys first team. A Columbus nurse foresees slim odds for Dr. Alderman in Athens while his case remains critical. A Henderson district pupil exhibit and Easter Creek visitors from Columbus complete a weekend of local activity.
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F. H. Gifford
Clyde Gibson
Columbus
Alderman
Athens
Miss Walters
Henderson District
Maggie Keirns
Easter Creek
Emma Smith
Elizabeth Byron
Bartlett
Amesville
New Marshfield Friay
Carbondale Sees New School Wing Opened With Games
Carbondale celebrates completion of a new school addition as the local teams post wins. The baseball squad beat Zaleski 11 to 4 at home and the pickup team defeated Kimberly 6 to 0. A Sunday school rally drew attendance up 27 from last week and doubled from a year ago, with Rev. Bond and The Watch Dog delivering engaging talks.
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Zaleski High School
Zaleski
Carbondale
Kimberly
Watch Dog
Rev. Bond
Bond
New Marshfield
Athens
Ladies’ Aid
Hocking School
Dr. Boesel
Earl Goosman
Columbus
Unknown woman rescued near Pere Marquette tracks
An unknown woman was saved from her stalled automobile at the city limits in Toledo as a fast passenger train neared. Passing motorists carried her to safety after she fainted beside the rails.
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Toledo
Coolville News Highlights Local Visits and Births
Coolville residents describe family reunions in Ravenswood West Virginia and weekend visits with relatives. The Bethel M E Sunday School class met at R M Gordons with Bible rolls, games, music, and refreshments. A 5 pound 14 ounce sweet potato was noted amid social events and local sports.
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Bethel M. E. Church
R. M. Gordon
River traffic delays on up-river trip and church visits
River traffic was heavy delaying the Senator Cordill’s up-river trip from Saturday morning to Monday afternoon. Families of Smith McCall and Draper Davis attended church at Lottridge Sunday and were visiting old neighbors in the area.
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T. W. Hayhurst
Garrett
Indiana
Cordill
Smith McCall
Draper Davis
Lottridge
Rosensteel Quits as Matron of Amherst Hospital
Jean Rosensteel resigns as matron of Amherst Hospital effective November 1 after trustees completed a probe of parties.
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Amherst
Jean Rosensteel
Lima Indpendents first baseman Schwab drafted by Pirates
Harry Schwab first baseman for the Lima Independents has been drafted from Ludington Michigan in the Central league by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Schwab batted about .360 in the Central league.
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Lima, O
Harry Schwab
Lima
Ludington
Michigan
Pittsburg Pirates
Schwab
Four Bucyrus Banks Open With 3.5 Million in Deposits
Bucyrus Ohio saw five banks start the day with combined deposits of three and a half million dollars. The total equals about 335 dollars per person in the city, reflecting a strong early showing for the banking sector.
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Bucyrus, O
Bucyrus
Old Doctor Kinsey Dies in Cleveland
Dr J M Kinsey aged 70 a longtime Cleveland physician died at his home here on October 24. He was one of the citys oldest and best known doctors and had practiced medicine many years.
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Cleveland
J. M Kinsey
Red Cross Approves Over $750000 for Near East Relief
Near East refugees will receive more than 750000 dollars in immediate relief under a Red Cross authorization announced by national headquarters. The action, dated October 24, comes as humanitarian aid efforts continue.
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Near East
Washington
American Red Cross
Finley Couple Celebrate 72nd Wedding in San Diego
Wedded 72 years, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Finley aged 94 and 90, native Ashland residents, marked their anniversary in San Diego California.
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Ashland
Andrew J. Finley
San Diego
Cal
Henry Foundry and Medina Works Resume Ford Tractor Flywheels
Henry Foundry company and Medina Manufacturing resume flywheel production for Fordson tractors in Medina Ohio. The Oct 24 note records the restart of these facilities’ work after a pause.
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Ford Medina
Heniry Foundry Company
Medina Manufacturing Company
Fordson Tractors
Oldest Adena Resident Abi Shields Dies at 93
Abi Goodwin Shields, 93, Adena Ohio’s oldest local resident, has died. The long time resident was noted for her longevity and place in the community.
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Adena
Abi
Goodwin Shields
Sir Harry Lauder Squelches Heckler at Boston Show
Sir Harry Lauder silences a drunken heckler at the Boston opera house. A brother Scot interrupted Lauder during remarks on Anglo Scottish friendship, asking how he would like to return to the mines. Lauder retorts that the heckler lacks intelligence and the audience applauds.
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Boston
Mass
Harry Lauder
Boston Opera House
Scot
Lauder
Arab Steed Excels in Test
An Arab trotter named Shahzada won a endurance test by covering 300 miles in 37 hours 29 minutes marking a notable feat in the event at LEVEL Eng.
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Shahzada
Twins with identical marks baffling school staff
Windsor England Frank and William Allen are twins noted for always achieving the same marks since starting school. The two boys display consistent academic parity, drawing attention from teachers and parents alike.
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Windsor, Eng
Frank
William Allen
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