Fat Frost Seen in Pittsburg. Police Seek Missing Man
Fat Frost, missing for over a week from his Wellsburg boarding place, was spotted in Pittsburg by Austin Barnes and Bert Robinson who knew him. Frost did not recognize them and appeared unsettled. authorities plan to detain him as his mind is believed unbalanced. Pittsburg police were alerted, while Kimmel is sought for a jaw wound in a mill yard shooting that left Mitchell seriously wounded. warrants and bond hearings followed as officials await Kinmel’s arrest.
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Fat Frost
Pittsburg
Wellsburg
Austin Barnes
Bert Robinson
Frost
K. of P
Bert Applegate
Ben
Pilal
Kimmel
Kimmiel
Mitchell
Bradley
Laughlin
Abmquest
Capt
Kinmel
Mayor holds inquiry into guard shooting at Pope mill
Friday evening Mayor M Leish presided over a hearing on the wounding of J Mitchell, a guard at the Pope tin plant, who was struck in the face by fellow guard John Kimmel. Dr Almanest and Dr Custis Laughlin aided, with Chief Bradiey of the Pope mill police present as witnesses. Mitchell remained at Ohio Valley hospital for treatment.
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M.leish
J. Mitchell
Pope Tin
John Kimmel
Almanest
Custis Laughlin
Bradiey
Pope Mill
Mitchell
Ohio Valley
Hos
Guard shot at Pope Tin plant. D. J. Mitchell named
City officials report guard D. J. Mitchell was fatally or seriously wounded at the Pope Tin plant on Wednesday night. He is in serious condition and unable to talk, with hospital staff hopeful if infection does not set in. Mayor McLeich was informed about 48 hours after the shooting, as Samuel C. EI provided the news.
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Pope Tin Plant
Brown
D. J. Mitchell
McLeich
Samuel C. EI
Discharged guard linked to shooting coverup fallout
After a shooting, officials questioned guards including Captain Bradley and the mill doctor for not reporting the event or arresting shooter John Kimmel of Pittsburg who escaped. Nimmet’s arrest was requested from Pittsburg. A separate late night crowd on Market Street near the Wachtar place caused a car passenger to flee, with police assisting in the man’s escape from most stations until one assailant struck him. Safety Director Freeman arrested the assailant.
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Lis
Bradley
Pope Guards
John Kimmel
Pittsburg
Nimmet
Freeman
Irondale to Expand Industry With Panfield Clay Co
Irondale plans enlargement of its brick industry forming Panfield Clay Co with Wmn. Banfield as head. A plant with capacity to produce 100,000 bricks daily will be built, adding a 28 by 100 foot structure and 14 kilns. Concrete foundations will be laid for the new building. Bids for materials and kiln construction will be sought soon.
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Irondale
Panfield Clay Co
Wmn. Banfield
Prison Fight Ends With Stabbing In County Jail
A violent affray broke out Friday at noon in the county jail among inmates Robert Brown from Alikanna and Charles Gaffney held for white slavery. They hurled cuspidors and fruit jars, Brown gained a knife, stabbed Gaffney in the arm and left side, the lung cavity was punctured though the heart was spared. A physician treated the injuries and both men were separated by the Sheriff.
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Robert Brown
Alikanna
Charles Gaffney
Brown
Gaffney
East Liverpool Contractor John Michaels Found Dead in River
The body of John T. Michaels, East Liverpool contractor, was recovered from the Ohio River around six this morning. He had been missing since last Wednesday and was believed to have committed suicide after expressing despair to his wife and doctor. Police supported the self destruction theory based on his earlier remarks and condition.
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John T. Michaels
East Liverpool
Ohio River
Michaels
Shay
Helen
Billy Sunday Tabernacle Rises under Contractor Capt Species
The Billy Sunday tabernacle nears completion with Capt. Species directing the raise and plans for four festival occasions next week. Col. Albert P Gill, advance evangelist, will meet tonight with the music committee to arrange the mamota choir. The colored pastors plan an open air meeting on lower Church Street to address civil and social conditions affecting their community.
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Billy Sunday Tabernacle
Species
Albert P."gill
Mamota
Gill
Lower Church Street
Ohio mine commission visits Gaylord mine No 2 Ohio
The Ohio mine commission visits the Gaylord mine No 2 near Yorkville on Thursday afternoon. It assigns two days to Belmont county and its extension into Jefferson county, more than any other county in the tour. The panel ends in this district late Thursday and heads to the Hocking valley coal field Friday morning.
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Ohio Mine Commission
Ohio
Gaylord
Yorkville
Belmont County
Jefferson County
Hocking Valley
Double funeral for Leon and Pauline Marshall at Riverside
Martin's Ferry mourns as Leon Marshall and his wife Pauline are buried in Riverside cemetery in a moved decision by their children. After initial plans to split honors the siblings chose a joint burial in the same lot with matching caskets, ending their controversy.
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Martin’s Ferry
Leon
Pauline Marshall
Riverside Cemetery
Land deals at Tiltonville and Yorkville expand in county
Recent sales include two Jackson farms totaling 99 acres for 11000 dollars. Fulton Bros of Bellaire buy on Tiltonville edge to develop home sites. W B Francis 42 acre farm near Wheeling Traction line optioned. Most sales occur above flood level near Wheeling Sheet and Tin Plate plant, with 700 to 800 workers expected to be hired soon and several manufacturers seeking sites.
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Tiltonville
Yorkville
Jackson
Fulton Bros
Bellaire
W. B. Francis
Martins Ferry
Wheeling Traction
Wheeling Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Ohio Liquor League elects officers and vows fight on import ban
Columbus wire report says the Ohio Liquor League elected officers led by Runkenberger of Cincinnati as president and Volk of Cleveland as vice president. The group urged strict observance of the license code and began a campaign against a bill banning liquor importation into dry areas, pledging to push for a constitutional amendment recognizing saloon business as legitimate and to promote a licensing system with character of applicant as key. A committee of one per member was urged to watch license provisions.
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Columbus
Ohio Liquor League
Wis Runkenberger
Cincinnati
Carl Volk
Cleveland
Nicholas Dutle
Dayton
Fred Felt
Toledo
Wm Seckel
Charles Oshe
Zanesville
Walter Bower
Steubenville
Peter D. Mayer
Justus Duemer
Hamilton
MarkER to Stay Ohio Highway Chief Under Cox
The article reports James R. Marker of Darke County will be retained by Governor Cox as state highway commissioner. Marker is expected to lead the road department through Cox's entire term, aided by his success securing a $200,000 federal grant for rebuilding the National Pike from Columbus to the West Virginia line and advancing the statewide main market and inter-county highways program.
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James R. Marker
Darke County
Cox
Columbus
West Virginia
Senate tariffs head to wool fight after sugar win
Washington reports the next battleground on the tariff bill is free raw wool with the vote expected today after cotton and flax were settled. Sugar free earlier gave the administration a narrow margin, while Democrats expect wool to follow a similar pattern with two Louisiana senators aligning with Republicans. Progress seems swift with hopes the tariff could be cleared by September 15.
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Washington
Senate
Thornton
Ransdell
Louisiana
Columbus woman named to state film censor board
Maude Murray Miller of Columbus is appointed to the state board of censors for motion pictures with a 1500 dollar yearly salary. The appointment follows her three year tenure with The Columbus Dispatch and her reform work for humane treatment and child protection. Governor Harmon and Governor Cox voice approval of the choice.
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Columbus
State Industrial Commission
Maude Murray Miller
Board of Censors of
Columbus Dispatch
Harmon
Board of
State Examiners
Censor
Cox
Free wool fight dominates Senate tariff debate
Washington August 22 AP Senator Warren of Wyoming led a Senate attack on the tariff bill calling free wool uncalled for cruel and unwise and predicting ruin for wool growers at high mutton prices. He said re election pledges of the President and Democrats had been repudiated. Secretary McAdoo estimated that importers holding merchandise in American bonded warehouses would save about ten million dollars under the new tariff rates.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Senate
Warren
Wyoming
Democratic Party
Thet ‘Ond
McAdoo
Zoar Baptist Association Annual Meeting Set at Mt Moriah
The Zoar Baptist Association will hold its annual meeting at Mt Moriah Church in Smithfield on September 4 and 5. The event invites members to attend the sessions and spiritual activities planned for those dates.
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Zoar Baptist Association
Mt Moriah
Smithfield
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