Harding Campaign Near End in Ohio Stop
Senator Warren G. Harding prepared for a final push through Ohio on a daylong tour toward Columbus with stops in Middletown and Dayton. He reiterated opposition to the Versailles treaty while urging expansion of credit for farmers and support for a soldiers bonus bill, pledging strong stance against the Wilson administration and the League of Nations.
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Gincinnati
Warren G. Harding
Columbus
Memorial Hall
Middletown
James M. Cox
Dayton
Har
Altho
Hardings
League of Nations
Minnesota
New York
Kansas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Maryland
America
Harding
Athens votes update add eleven polling places and new precincts
Athens announces eleven voting places including Court house basement and City Building with four new sites plus updated precinct boundaries. Voters should study lines to determine correct polling place for next Tuesday. Ward Three and Ward Four divisions described with streets and boundaries.
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Athens
Court House
City Building
Gleason’s
Brooks
Union Street
Robert Eckley
State and Cemetery Reets
Athens Real Estate O
City
Athens Printery
Lostro
Court Street
Athens County Buick
Court and
Carpenter Streets
Moley’s
Cooley & Campbell
South Court Street
H. E. Nice
Morris Avenue
Athens City
Mulberry Street
Park Place
University Trace
University’Terrace
Corpe
Son Avenue
Sgate Street
Stimpson
Stimpson Avenue
Odiree St
First Street
Cemetery Street
Clark Street
Central Avenue
State Street
Precinct
Benning
Fern
Ourt Streets
Eagle Building
Moler Garage
Carpenter Street
Spring
Corporation Line
Precinct Three
Precinct Four
President and Mrs Wilson Cast Votes in New Jersey
President and Mrs Wilson mailed their ballots from Washington to Princeton to vote the straight Democratic ticket from Cox to New Jersey officials. Also sending ballots were Tumulty Mrs Tumulty Swemn Mrs Swain Sharkey and Warren Johnson. A special wire is arranged for complete United Press elections returns Tuesday night.
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Washington
Wilson
Princeton
Cox
New Jersey
Wk House
Joseph P. Tumulty
Mfra
Charles Swemn
Swain
Joseph Sharkey
White House
Warren Johnson
United Press
Doc” Smithers
Radicals Refuse Final Coal Strike Settlement
London Oct 30 Radicals among British miners oppose a final settlement terms. Wales conference shows strong vote against acceptance while Cheshire Lancashire executives urge workers to vote no. Staffordshire leaders also urge a vote against the terms.
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London
Wales
Cheshire
Lancashire
Staf Andestershire
Nother Dirty One Nailed in 1920 Ohio confession
William Estabrook Chancellor disclaims responsibility for circulars bearing his name and says he did not authorize any writing. Elias Compton testifies that Chancellor signed the statement in his presence on October 28 1920 in Wayne County Ohio. notarized by James R. McLaughlin.
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County of Wayne
Elias Compton
William Estabrook
James R. McLaughlin
Wooster College Board Denounces Political Circulars
The Wooster College board of trustees adopted a resolution repudiating political circular letters attributed to professor Wm. Pith claiming he authored pieces about Senator Harding. The board stated it has no knowledge or authority for such letters and condemned the methods as unworthy of the college and country.
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Harding
Chancellor
College of ‘Wooster
College of Wooster
Funeral for Mrs. Nell Kern Scheduled Monday
The funeral party bearing the remains of Mrs. Nell Kern will arrive from Columbus Monday morning on the Hocking Valley at 10 10 and be taken to the chapel in West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may view the remains from 11 to 1 with services and interment to follow in the adjoining cemetery.
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Nell Kern
Columbus
Hocking Valley
West Union Street
Ex-Sox Players Face 1919 World Series Conspiracy Indictments
Cook county grand jury returns indictments charging conspiracy to fix the 1919 World Series. Named are former White Sox players Chick Gandil Dale Cicotte Claude Williams Joe Jackson Hap Felsch Fred McMullan Swede Risberg George Weaver and others including Bill Barnes Hall Chase Abe Atell Rachel Brown Joseph Sullivan. Bonds set at 10000 each with details tied to a specific $25 bet and alleged crookedness in games involving Philadelphia and Chicago teams.
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Chicago
Cook County
Chick” Gandil
Dale Cicotte
Claude Williams
Joe Jackson
Hap Felsch
Fred McMavin
Risberg
George Weaver
White Sox
Bill Barnes
Hall Chase
Abe Atell
Puglist
Rachel Brown
New York
Joseph “Sport” Sullivan
Boston
Claude
Hendrix
Cub
Pasabell
Aren Johnson
Oeede
Ota Rote
Kansas City
Pelphia
Floto Cree
Philadelphia
Ge” Csr
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Floto
Eugene Packard
Hal Chase
Fight Over Crap Game May Yet Prove a Murder
Helfy Smart is out on a $1000 bond after being bound over to the grand jury on a charge of assault with intent to kill. He pleaded not guilty before Justice of the Peace Helwig after arrest following a affidavit by Prosecuting Attorney W. B. Bartel. The incident, in a crap game dispute at Buchtel near Athens, left George Lyers with a crushed skull and paralyzed side. Byers is hospitalized in Chillicothe.
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Helfy Smart
Grand Beson
Justice of the Peace
Helwig
Smart
W. B. Bartel
Aveene
George
Lyers
Buchtel
Rail chiefs refuse national wage board demand
The American Railway Association, a group of railroad presidents, decided not to seek U S railway board action for a national wage adjustment board at their New York meeting. They declined pledges to press for a permanent adjustment commission.
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New York
American Railway ,Association
United States Railway Board
National Board
Not All the Brainy People Favor Mr. Wilsons League
A letter from Athens argues against the League of Nations, claiming only the mentally defective oppose it. It cites G F Morgan’s WWI patriotism while noting his reluctance to enlist, and urges voters to back or reject the League based on patriotic duty and the flag. The writer frames the vote as protecting the Stars and Stripes from foreign subordination.
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Geoffrey ¥. Morgan
Athens
League Nations
League of Nations
Mr. Morgan
G. F. Morgan
Morgan
St. Mihiel
Chateau Thierry
Meuse
Marne
Argonne
Wanderer Sentenced Twenty Five Years for Unborn Child Murder
Chicago reports Carl Wanderer jailed twenty five years for the murder of his unborn child after a staged fake crime. The judge ruled the plan involved a hired "stranger" later identified as John Barrett a former Canadian soldier. Wanderer claimed he shot during a holdup and the man was killed.
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Chicago
Carl “Wanderer
John Barrett
Wanderer
Wandere
Wansere
Oil Well near Fisher Yields Fifteen Barrels
An oil well drilled last Tuesday on the Robert Jones property in Lesander township near Fisher connected with gas pressure Friday evening and yielded fifteen barrels during the night. The well, owned by J. Feer of Cameron, W. Va, has been pronounced splendid by several oil experts.
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Robert Jones
Lesander Township
Fisher
J Feer
Cameron
W. Va
Weather Forecast Promises Unsettled East Next Tuesday
The United States Weather Bureau reports unsettled weather for much of the eastern half next week with possible snow in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valleys. The western half and Voges Mississippi and Missouri valleys are expected to be fair but cold with a later turn to unsettled conditions.
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Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Missouri
Ohio
Tennessee
Red Cross Roll Call for Membership Election Day
A Red Cross drive urges members to participate in the roll call and election on October 27 with a dollar wave incentive running from 11 to 1. The notice invites members to contribute and vote at designated locations during the event.
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Red Cross
Parade Of Harding Kids Promises Old Fashioned Campaign
Athens Junior Harding Coo lidge Club plans an old fashioned parade at the armory at 6 o clock. About 150 young Republicans will march with floats songs and yells to boost the campaign. Lostro's band will lead the procession.
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Harding-Coolidge Club
Athens
Armory
Lostro
Ohio State Says Republicans Will Dominate Ohio
Republican Party figures predict 76 of 88 counties voting Republican and a statewide plurality of 168000 in Ohio. William expected to win by at least 165000, 18 of 22 congressmen Republican, Davis to win governor by the largest margin in two decades except 1912, and the legislature to be heavily Republican.
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Clark
Ohio
William
Davis
Auto bandits steal payroll in Cleveland holdup
Three robbers stopped the Ohio Provision Co. pay master's car at Clark Avenue and West 61st Street in Cleveland and escaped with a payroll totaling 4473 dollars 22 cents. The incident occurred today and authorities are investigating.
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Cleveland
Ohio Provision Co
Clark Avenue
W. 61St Street
Major Charleston Fire Destroys Two Stores
Fire swept through Charleston last night causing about 500000 dollars in damage. O J Morrison and Co and Schwab and May were completely destroyed while McCrory Five and Ten and Soltol Company suffered damage. Twenty five US Marines with naval ordnance plant equipment aided in stopping the flames from spreading to the business district.
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Charleston
W. Va
O. J. Morrison and Co
Schwab & May
McCrory Five
Soltol Company
United States Marhines
Naval
Nine crew missing after Cape Fear collision in Narragansett Bay
Newport Rhode Island October 30 nine teen members of the crew of the concrete steamer Cape Fear are missing after a collision with the City of Atlanta in Narragansett Bay. The Cape Fear sank with lifeboats launched. the City of Atlanta sustained a large bow hole but did not sink.
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Newport
R. I
Cape Fear
Atalata
Narragansett Bay
Atlanta
Cork mayor Terence Mi Swiney laid in state in city hall
Terence Mi Swiney, former lord mayor, lay in state at Cork City Hall after a day of disturbances surrounding his death. Fists fights erupted as crowds disputed honors and forces were warned to prevent outbreaks at Cork Barracks. The city remained unsettled with increased security noted.
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Russell Browning
United Press
Cork
Terence Mi Swiney
Queenstown
Major League magnates weigh counter proposal on baseball reform
In Chicago Ban Johnson and four American League peers urged rejection of the Lasker plan. They proposed a new control framework with a three man committee from each major league and three from the minors to work out details.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
Plans Complete to Flash Election Night Returns
Plans are complete to project election results on a screen opposite The Messenger office using the United Press wire. Athens will receive returns simultaneously with larger cities and Athenians can obtain reports via the telephone wire at The Messenger office.
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Messenger
United Press
Athens
Messager
Dublin Martial court sentences in clashes with rebels
In Dublin on Friday Kelvin Barry an 18 year old student was sentenced to hang for murdering a soldier in a raid. Father Morely received nine months hard labor for possessing a revolver and ammunition. Five deaths followed an ambush near Thomaston as soldiers were attacked and a lorry burned.
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Dublin
Terence MacSwiney
Kelvin Barry
Father Morely
Thomaston
Arch ie Dailey Charged With Assault In City Arrest
Archie Dailey of West Union street was arrested Saturday on a charge of assault and battery filed by Zell Bean. Dailey is to be arraigned before Justice Helwig.
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Archie Dailey
West Union Street
Zell Bean
Dailey
Helwig
Drift Toward Republican Victory Promises Nationwide Shift
Hays asserts a nationwide drift toward Republicanism in the 1920 campaign. He argues the public backs "America First" and rebukes Wilsonism and Coxism, predicting Republican landslides across states due to perceived Democratic misrule and economic strain.
Ku Klux Klan Parade Averted Threats In Florida
The Florida branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People says it was advised a Ku Klux Klan parade would terrorize Black residents in Jacksonville tonight. Telegrams were sent to Senator Harding Governor Catts and Attorney General Palmer asking the parade be stopped.
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Tional Association For Advancemes
Ku-Klux-Klan
Jacksonville
Fla
Voth
Senates
Harding
Catts
Flor
Palmer
The School Child Health Bulletin Free From Washington
The Athens Messenger via the Washington Information Bureau offers a free bulletin titled The School Childs Health. Compiled by the American Hygiene Association and published by the American Red Cross, it covers ensuring physical health to boost school success. Send name address and a two cent stamp for return postage.
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Athens Messenger
Washington Information Bureau
American Hygiene Association
American Red Cross
Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messengering Bureau
Ashington
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