Ohio Gleanings Highlights From Martins Ferry to Cincinnati
Ohio notes election of George Hart of Toledo as grand chief ranger of Ohio Foresters at Martins Ferry. Several crimes and incidents across cities include a Youngstown baby found in a suitcase, a fatal shooting case in Cincinnati, and a McConnellsville oil land sale. Public notices cite homecomings, school plans, and tax debates.
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George Hart
Toledo
Ohio Foresters
Martins Ferry
Youngstown
I. L. Dunn
Penn Oil and Gas Company
McConnellsville
Thomas Foster
Bellefontaine
Crawford County
Logan County
Rushsylvania
James B. Newman
Lucas County
William Huffman
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Peter Regula
Jackson Township
Jackson Center
Shelby County
Regula
Price
State
Cincinnati
Clifford B. McCoy
Ohio Manufacturers’ Association
Coshocton
George W. Harris
James E. Pitter
Rushville
Mt. Logan
Chillicothe
State Board of Administration
Judy Deetjen
Dayton
London
Marion Carter
Woodstock
William Thie
Edward Ness
Thie
Lake Shore
Vermilion
Port Clinton
Sandusky
Sandusky Glass Company
Tiffin
Niles Board of Trade
Citizens’ National Banking Company
Norwalk
John Ingverg
Martin Gagin
Timothy McConnell
Springfield
Dosha White
Miller Herman
Cleveland
Belmont County Grangers
County Experiment Farm
St. Clairsville
Missing NC-1 seaplane reports stir as crews rescued
News service reports NC-1 carrying flagship of seaplane fleet was driven off course by wind and later found damaged near Flores Island. Crews from NC-3 and NC-4 reported ongoing searches and unfavorable weather hindered continuation toward Ponta Delgada.
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NC-1
Flores Island
Lloyds—Bollinger
Fayal
Union News Service
Ponta del Giada
Ionia
Hafling
Harding
Washington
John H. Towers
Beeun
Ashbrook reports European tour finds soldiers want home
Congressman William A. Ashbrook returns from Europe after inspecting France Italy Belgium England and occupied Germany where American troops express a common desire to be sent home He cites French profiteering as souring soldiers view with higher prices for Americans compared with locals causing growing discontent.
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Washington, D. C
Willian A. Ashbrook
Ohio
Europe
France
Italy
Belgium
England
Germany
Missionary Mowry Sentenced by Japanese Court
Rev. AL Mowry of Mansfield Ohio Presbyterian missionary was ordered to four months penal servitude for sheltering Korean agitators and the sentence was suspended for two years. He appealed to Japan's highest court claiming he did not know the Koreans in his home were wanted by police.
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Akron
Canton
Painesville
Willoughby
Jefferson County
Victoria Garwell
Ohio General Assembly
Jt. B. Pearson
Ohio
National Citizens’ Committee
Pearson
John Roberts
Johnstown
Thomas McKim
Newark
McKim
Perry County
Municipal Gas Works
Lancaster
Market and Exchange Bulletin
State Department of Agriculture
Aenie
The
Order of Eagles
Marietta
Charles Seidenfeld
Murray City
Ledward L. Hyneman
Columbus
Fullerton
D. O. van Kirk
Mineral City Bank
Mineral City
Tuscarawas County
Board of Managers
Associated Charities
Findlay
Hancock County
Conneaut
Vicinry
Pyong Yang
Korea
L AL Mowry
Mansfield
Dr. Mowry
Ile
Warning to Buy Sugar Now
The United States Equalization Board warns American distributors to place orders early or risk insufficient sugar for the coming season. Europe’s growing demand could strain refinery capacity as shipping improves and imports rise.
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New York
United States Equalization Board
Europe
Sheriff Seizes Major Liquor Shipment in Marion County
Sheriff Glover captures a shipment of trunks with 1 000 pints of bonded whisky and 250 pints of beer at Worthington depot near Fairmont West Virginia. The Pittsburg origin trunks were seized with no arrests. At retail value the haul totals about 3100 dollars.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Worthington
Glover
Marion County
Pittsburg
Treasury certs issued for indefinite amounts with 4 percent
The Treasury announced new issues of certificates of indebtedness bearing 4 percent interest. They mature September 10 and December 15 and carry tax installment payment dates.
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Washington
Lrvo
Treasury
Arbitrator Awards 60 Percent Wage Increase in City Strike
Judge George Gess denounces his findings in Youngstown as Journeymen in building trades win a 60 percent wage rise. The new scale applies through April 30, 1920, amid the strike.
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Youngstown, O
George Gessher
Two Stores Robbed in Muncie Business District
Hold-up men robbed a grocery store and a drug store in downtown Muncie Indiana and fled with more than ten thousand dollars. Police search for two suspects described as wearing dark clothing and masks. Investigators say the thefts occurred within minutes of each other amid busy shoppers.
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Muncie
Ind
Green's August Flower Remedy Promoted Worldwide
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a universal household remedy for constipation indigestion liver trouble and nervous disorders. It claims relief after a few doses and markets it as a gentle laxative available through druggists in civilized countries. A second item humorously recalls a maid granted a week off for her parents silver wedding day and her mother’s gratitude.
That Friend Dialog Reveals Plan For Theater Night
A man muses on handling a spare theater ticket. He asks what to do with the extra seat while his companion jokes about sharing it with the man they visit between acts. The exchange hints at social routines and discretion in entertainment outings.
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Albert
Secret engagement discussed in Brooklyn Citizen dialogue
In a Brooklyn Citizen snippet a woman insists on keeping an engagement secret while a man notes a rival’s remark about his marriage prospects. The exchange highlights social pressures and gossip in a domestic scene.
Mystery of the Portrait Leaves Mansion in Turmoil
In a blazing mansion a man holds a portrait of a beautiful woman. His pale, convulsed lips betray anguish as he wonders whose image it is. The same portrait had just fallen from a nail and struck him, causing a lump the size of a hen's egg.
A Diagnosis
An agrarian pleads with a doctor about his wife’s illness described as wasting away and incoherent speech. The physician suggests the cause is a party line telephone intercept, implying the wife overhears conversations. The joke notes a boom in fortunes from curiosities.
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Kansas City Star
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Attorneys AT Law
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Batavia
Yu Wis U. Pur
Carefu Attention Office
Hamilton Bldg
Batavia ,O
A. B. Nichola
H. Ll. Nicnutt
Atchols & Nichols
Attorneys-At-Law
Hamilton Building
Main Street
Orman L. Burnet
Woodliet
Awson E. Bradley
First National Bank
H. Cor
4Th and
Walnut Sts
Éjanlé
H. Stirling Moore
Pell
Janlyl
Loveland
Stewart Hopping
Loveland, Ohio
Hugh J. King
Woodlief Law Bldg
A. L. Hannah
Newtonsville, Ohio
Allcalls
Ropier Williams
Newtonsville
Blancheter
Railroad Administration
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Ea Amouth
Ieral Springs
Illiamsbure
Orion
Hillsboro
Sardinia
Illsboro
Hilloro
Saunders
Joan L. Bladon
Dig
Sitations UV
Incinnati Jare
Er Nonardinia
Alamsbore Ey
Ineral Springs
Portsmouth
Wiel
Clermont
Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home
Ralph M. Geiser
Jacob Geiser
West Point
Harold QO. Ogg
Venice Farm Hand
John Wilsey
Dry Ridge
Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Orew
Sycamore Street
Paul McIntyre
Lancaster High School
Irace
Andrew Wing
Marysville
Richard Bruns
Napoleon
Charlotte Davis
Ohio Wesleyan University
Wendell Franklin
Cerlise
Butlee County
Manfield Reformatory
Bucorus High School
Samuel Ruble
Logan
D. B. Clark
van Wert
George Nash
Wilbur Fling
Cox
Wets
Fourth Federal Reserve District
NAVY
United
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