Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Democratic Banner in Mount Vernon, Ohio

Page 1

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1922

Page

1

Three Die In Buckeye Lake Storm Near Newark

Buckeye Lake near Newark rocked by a tornado that killed three Columbus residents. Rescue divers searched the lake as seven boats were missing and cottages and a bathhouse were destroyed. Property loss tallies rose to over 125000 with earlier estimates of 100000.

Associated Press Newark Buckeye Lake Park Here Columbus Bourch Myron &. Iil William H. Wohrle M. Seigler Olive Dean Mira Wohrle Seigler Buckeye Lake Artie Dean

Denison University Announces Gifts for New Chapel

Newark June 12 Denison University Granville announced gifts totaling more than 250000 dollars to fund a new chapel estimated at 400000 dollars. The announcement came at the commencement exercises this morning.

Associated Pai Newark Denison University Granvillu

Irish constitution revised. Griffith to Dublin with papers

London reports that the new Irish constitution articles have been revised to the editor’s satisfaction. Arthur Griffith is said to return to Dublin with the documents tonight. Churchill may delay his Commons statement to Tuesday or Thursday to enable a simultaneous London-Dublin announcement.

London Arthur Griffith Dublin Churchill House of Commons

Search Underway For More Bodies In Swimmer Tragedy

Police boats patrolled the waters of Long Island Sound after a deadly storm drowning thirty bathers. By dawn, no additional victims were found as rescuers noted strong tides likely carried away many bodies. Damage reached about $1,000,000 and over 100 people were injured.

Associated Press New York Long Island Sound

Officials Attend Perry Funeral in Seloto Gazette Publisher Rites

Governor Davis and other state officials joined a large gathering of newspapermen at the funeral of G. W. C. Perry publisher of the Seloto Gazette. The service drew attendees from newspapers across the state on a June afternoon.

Associated Paes Davis G. W. C. Perry Seloto Gazette

Train hits auto killing three near McArthur Ohio

Three farmers riding in an automobile were killed when their car was struck by a Hocking Valley passenger train at a grade crossing near McArthur Ohio. The incident occurred this afternoon, according to Associated Press reports.

Associate Mcarthur Ohio Hocking Valley

French 10 Adopt Pacific Accord in Paris Debates

Paris June 12 French deputies begin ratifying the pacific accord reached at the Washington conference. Officials say the move is routine but objections are expected. The report notes the measure will be sent to the Senate for further action.

AssociataDlues Paris Ute Washington Chamber of Deputies

Wythe Aids Rescue After Buckeye Lake Storm

Mr George Wythe a Mt Vernon grocer aided in rescue work at Buckeye Lake when a violent tornado struck the Ohio summer resort. Thousands gathered as a bathhouse sheltering about 16 people was blown into the lake. Boats drifted away and two empty craft were found later amid widespread damage to trees cottages and the roller coaster at Fisher's Point Buckeye Lake park acted as the storm center with excitement among over two thousand spectators and visitors from Newark.

George Wythe Mt Vernon Buckeye Lake Ohio Mt. Vernon Traction Mr. Wythe Ohio Electric Fisher's Point

Open Shop and Labor Topics Dominate AFL Convention

The American Federation of Labor opened its two weeks’ convention in Cincinnati with themes including open shop, unemployment, wage reductions, recognition of Soviet Russia, and a court decision affecting labor as the major issues to discuss.

City of Cincinnati Frese Cincinnati Russia American Federation of Labor

Who Ranks First When a Rear Admiral Is Senior

President Harding weighs who eats first between Major General Charles P. Summerall and Rear Admiral Edward Simpson in Honolulu. Both hold high ranks, but the question is who is senior by commission. Summerall is a Major General, while Simpson’s temporary rank before becoming permanent Rear Admiral complicates who leads.

Harding Charles P. Summerall Edward Simpson Honolulu Summerall Simpson

Knights of Pythias Hold Memorial Service and Graveside Tribute

Knights of Pythias No. 45 members held a Sunday memorial for past members. A 1:45 ritual service at Th aion castle hall preceded a parade to Mound View cemetery, where flowers were laid on each grave. A storm forced the evening address to Vinestreet Church of Christ, with Minister Wayt praising the order’s ideals and duties. A quartet provided songs as attendees discussed charity and benevolence.

Than Judge Knights of Pythias Thaion Castle Mound View Cemetery UR K Uus Logan A. Wills Jorge Hush Wayt Wayt Vinestreet Church of Christ Pythias Itis Messrs Babbs Smith Turener Wid Errett Harry Smith Sale & Kolo

Storm blows steamers to river banks near Galaapolas

A June 12 report from Galaapolas via The Associated Press says yesterday's storm drove the Pittaburga Cincinnati steamers General Crowder and Greenwood aground on the Ohio near here. Passengers were safely landed.

Associated Press Galaapolas General Crowder Greenwood Ohio River

May direct rail strike from Canada by unions

Chicago dispatch notes rumors that a rail strike could be directed and financed from Canada to circumvent US Supreme Court rulings on liability. Leaders of the unions say establishing Canadian headquarters would be legitimate given their international status.

Associated Pass Chicago Adalmore Railway United States Railroad Labor Board Canada United States Supreme Court

Capitalist name linked to grain grower push in Chicago

June 12 Chicago a capitalist was named by Janus K. Mason in testimony to a Senate committee investigating United States Grain Growers In corporat ion. Mason said a Board of Trade member would spend 1 million to promote a sales department for grain growers to Parton J. Hales. The revelation sparked sensational rounds in financial circles and drew surprise over Hales’s identification.

Chicago Janus K. Mason Sprecial Senate United States Grain Growers Incorporation Parton J. Hales Board of Trade Mason Ble Cireles Hales

Pallaz Reported Meeting Revolu tionary Leaders in New York

Associated Press: General Manuel Pallaz, who resigned from the Mexican army three weeks ago, is in New York conferring with revolutionary leaders including Mulls Dias. Reports come from revolutionary circles.

Associated Presses Paso Texas Manuel Pallaz New York Mulls Dias

Death toll rises from Eastern storm in New York

The Associated Press reports the sudden hurricane that hit New York has pushed its death toll beyond sixty, with authorities fearing higher totals. Two recovered bodies were found at Hunters Island and Traver's Island, and a fresh influx of victims was reported as morgues and rescue teams continued search efforts.

New York Hunters Island

Weir Pleads Guilty in Federal Theft Case

Noble E. Weir of Mt. Vernon pleaded guilty in U S court to stealing from the United States mail. He was fined 150 dollars and sentenced to five months in Franklin county jail.

Mt. Vernon Franklin County Associated Pats Columbus Noble E. Weir United States Sater U. S Weir

Sylvester Fisher Exhibits Giant Six Inch Strawberry

An unusually large strawberry, six inches in one circumference and seven inches in another, weighing one and a half ounces, was showcased by Sylvester Fisher of 409 East Pleasant Street. He has found many large berries from a mammoth variety, but none previously as large as this specimen, later placed in Knox County Savings Bank window.

Sylvester Fisher East Pleasant Street Fisher Knox County Savings Bank

Cornerstone to be laid for St Vincents Church on June 26

The cornerstone for the new St Vincents de Paul Catholic church will be laid with services on Sunday June 26 announced by Pastor Rev DL We Mu hin e Work on the old church has begun and workers are removing debris to reach the corner.

St. Vinccent de Paul's Catholic Church

Encampment Opens At Bucyrus Ohio By Association

Bucyrus June 12 The annual encampment of Civil War veterans of Ohio and auxiliary organizations got under way here today.

Bucyrus Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio College Io Smith Brookhart Senate Smith Brooker, On Iowa Brookhart William Kenyon Perry Wythe Harvey Shan Knickers U. 8 George Harvey Court of St. James AF. OF Las Timon Lodge Hugh Way Vine St Katherine G. Boyer Francis Boye Church of the Advent Boston Bernice Boucher Back Bay City of Chicago Pallaz New York City Hunter’s Island Traver’s Island
Search Courier

Search the The Democratic Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Democratic Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication