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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
9
Live poultry and meat prices listed for Pittsburgh and regional markets. Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts and price ranges noted for Union Stock Yards and Cincinnati, with Chicago produce showing dairy butter prices.
Independent candidate Farrell sues incumbent mayor Westover in common pleas court claiming 25000 in damages from alleged defamatory statements during the campaign. Westover seeks reelection against Farrell and other opponents.
The House approved a bill stripping the President of authority to set railroad rates without ICC review, restoring pre war rate making. The measure moves to the President for signature.
The Trimble Village School District Athens County Ohio invites sealed bids for eight bonds totaling 697 dollars each for 5 percent coupon bonds due 1920 to 1928. Bids must meet par value with certified check equal to five percent of bid. Bids due by noon October 25 1919. R Kittle Clerk and S James President.
Notice under Section ee of the General Code of Ohio by the county Commissioners of Athens County. A vote on November 4 1910 covers exempting mills from tax limitations to fund the county’s share of expenses for construction, reconstruction, and repair. The exemption would last five years. Witness dated September 20 1919.
Notice includes a political appeal for T. B. Roush in the Athens mayoral election on November 4 1919. Also a hunter prosecution notice from local landowners and a constable sale of property with details and terms. A Columbus robbery report notes two bandits in disguises robbed a Standard Oil station.
Public sale announced two miles east of New Marshfield on the J A Holmes farm offering a work team a two year old colt five Jersey cows four fresh in January two yearling Holstein heifers one yearling Jersey heifer three Jersey heifer calves 60 head Delaine ewes 16 yearling ewes wethers 13 head up lambs one wagon one McCormick mower one 9 foot b rake one king harrow about 60 checks of corn 7 tons loose hay in mow 10 tons loose straw and many other articles. Bale begins at 12 o'clock. Terme made known on day of sale.
Announcement urges voters to support A Carsey for trustee of Athens township for a first term. The message notes appreciation for support and references October 1990.
Election notice urges votes for Arthur Hunter for township clerk. The brief cites support from residents and notes a call for participation in the upcoming ballot.
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