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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1930

Page

11

Bleachers Collapse Injures Over A Hundred At High School Game

In Columbus a west bleacher collapse at Central High School during a Central versus Cheney Cheney football game injured more than 100 people, many students, as the structure seating 3,000 gave way. Emergency teams treated minor injuries. several seriously hurt were hospitalized. the crowd endured panic and confusion as responders cleared debris and attempted to resume the match.

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Vets Are Rivals In Kansas Race

Vets compete as rivals in a Kansas contest for governor as a factional split in the Republican party appears to shape the campaign. The scene includes references to candidates and party factions amid a drawn out political clash.

Kansas

Unclear text fragment on anti saloon league workshop probe

A garbled report mentions the Anti-Saloon League and a session or inspection by city and school officials. references to timber, a collision or accident, and a wind event appear. No clear persons, dates, or outcomes are recoverable.

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Ten Jatedans Rescued From Maumee Bay Gale

A frantic search on Maumee Bay waters for ten sailors swept into a gale ended with all found safe on Guard Island. Coast guard and private boats joined the hunt as officials reported one person drowned during the effort near Toledo.

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An unclear 1910s style dispatch notes railroad shifts and orders about routes along Route 1.4. The readable fragment mentions Columbus and a possible utility or militia context with cross to over SLi. The text is garbled but indicates transportation and authority actions on a railroad line.

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Cooper Answers Opponents By Citing Record Of His First Administration

Fragmented OCR text recounts political figures and locations with references to Cooper and opponents. It mentions crossing, Vermon, and various place names, suggesting a ledger-like recap of statements and events from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper page. The readable parts emphasize quotes and arguments tied to a first administration and financial records.

Cooper

Plan for Re-Trial in Conspiracy Case Uncertain Details

In a sprawling OCR fragment, references appear to a plan for a retrial in a conspiracy case. Mentions include jurors, judges, and officials, with partial names such as Gust and Gusty, and discussion of alleged conspiratorial activity and court proceedings. The text is garbled and contains numerous OCR errors.

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Cornerstone Placed for New Ohio Library Building

A quiet ceremony marked the cornerstone laying of a new 250 000 library at Ohio University. President Bryan, Dean Chul Wem Anne Keating, and Attorney J. Addicot attended along with other university officials and faculty.

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Robbery at Akron payroll stop cited in brief report

Miss Margaret Clummer and a watchman were routine payroll to rhythm when masked robbers struck the Chaumet Saab 4 company. The incident occurred after the trolley delivered payroll funds. The report notes the duo were taken for payroll duties and assaulted during the robbery.

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Fragmentary notes hint at a morphine case and medical notes

Fragmentary OCR reads as scattered medical terms and names including morphine reference, dates, locations, and individuals such as Ange and Poe Hebert. The garbled text mentions charges, a patient, and a possible autopsy or medical event, but details are unclear and names are partially unreadable.

Groundhog Recovery Sparks Watch Mystery Tale

A groundhog sighting near Ted Township led Henry Laver to discover a watch buried on a corn stalk near the animal’s den. Laver retrieved the watch after the groundhog pulled a stalk, the owner Graham Chap and Japmier claim the timepiece belonged to Henry Laver and was later secured to a wall by a winding cord.

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Miners Clash Over Union At Draith Strip Riot

A clash erupted as miners and union members converged near the Draith Strip, resulting in a tense standoff with crowds gathering along the streets. Police watched as protesters formed lines, while negotiations aimed to calm the scene and prevent further violence.

Manager Quits Amid Turmoil at National Splitters

Washington news reports the resignation of George H. Wood of Dayton as president of the Hour of Attnsets of the National Splitters. The move followed internal friction and leadership changes within the organization.

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Pantages in Appeal Trial

Fragmentary OCR text describes an appeal trial involving Pantages. Details are unclear but references a court, proceedings, and testimonies, with scattered names and terms. The readable portions imply a legal challenge with dates or locations not clearly stated.

Terrific Storms Toll Lake Traffic And Losses

Gales and heavy rain crippled Great Lakes shipping causing multiple drownings and at least two ships sunk. The Salvor and other vessels were lost amid ferocious weather as winter arrives early in the central states and lake region. Authorities and crews search for survivors across Michigan and surrounding waters.

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Gold Star Mothers Visit French Graves and Paris Landmarks

A Gold Star Mothers group travels to France visiting the Unknown Soldier grave under the Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame. They tour Napoleon’s tomb, the Marne battlefield sites, and the military cemeteries near Paris, sharing memories of sons and husbands lost in World War I.

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