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Athens Messenger And Herald (Newspaper) - June 7, 1894, Athens, Ohio The Athens messenger and Heb a old june 7,1894. The this Messemer Iid Herald. A mused it to Aad Herald printing campany. Olra. 3e. Imi xb3?titi3src3-s editor Aid Jenera manager. Terms 91.50 per year in Advance. Circulation 3,600. Thursday june 7, 1894. The congressional convention Tho eleventh District Republican congressional convention which met Iii Athens on monday was unusually Large and enthusiastic. The convention in size and spirit not loss than by its action was complimentary in tile highest degree to Jeu. Grosvenor. Who is serving the District with the greatest acceptability and distinction in tile present Congress. His record during ills four terms in Congress meets the unqualified endorsement of a constituency which is not excelled in intelligence patriotism and Public spirit by that of any District in the state and that he has honoured the position is attested by his ii impinged and acc amatory renomination for a fifth term. His speech accepting the nomination and the resolutions adopted by the convention which appear elsewhere have the ring of True republicanism. The resolutions we Are certain will Buyot with the Hearty approval of the republicans of the District who in common with their Republican Brethren of Indiana and Pennsylvania recognize that a bimetallic Standard and an increase Iii Tho circulating medium Are essential to the development of our vast resources the Prosperity of the business of the country and the welfare of the great producing masses. The convention was in every sense representative and inspired by Tim past achievements of the Republican party the people of Ohio May look to the republicans of the eleventh congressional District i for a largely increased majority at tile election in november. The Meigs county delegation to Tim common pleas judicial convention to be held Iii Athens june 28th, have been instructed Tor prosecuting attorney Graham of Pomeroy. Or. A Ruhan has Many friends Iii Athens county who would be pleased to see him get Hie nomination. The Rhode Island legislature which is Republican held a two Days session and then adjourned. This is an example which might he followed with great profit by a number of state Legislatures. The county mirrored. Notes personal Ana social and news of general interest. Fit Ost. I. O. Barrows Bas moved to Torch. Daisy Smith of Stewart was the guest of Stella Payne on saturday. Florence Batch non of Belpre was the recent guest of mrs. Warren Patten. W. L. Petty left on monday to attend the Ohio state convention of universalist at Ravenna As a Delegate. W. A. Swan and wife mrs. Aaron Baker and children of Torch were the guests of mrs. Hamilton Barrows on sunday. The musical and literary entertainment Given at the universalist Church tune 1st, under the management of Fanny Rathbone was a Complete Success. Notwithstanding the inclement weather the Church was crowded. Geo. P. Jarvis of new England and Little Winnie Baker of Latrobe deserve thanks for their Fine violin playing. Requests from Coolville and Stewart have been made to repeat the entertainment at those places. Receipts of the occasion 816.60. Memorial Day was observed at this place in a commendable manner. The g. A. R. And s. Of v. Met at their Hall at 8 30a. Rn., and marched to the Baptist Church preceded by a martial band. The Chi Drens choir under the management of miss Addie Warren and miss Smith did credit to themselves and the occasion by their excellent singing. The Post then went through the ritual services. Comrade c. Conklin read a Well prepared essay that was Well received. At this juncture Hon. E. D. Sayre arrived and after being introduced delivered an eloquent address after which the crowd marched to the cemetery where the children decorated the Graves of the fallen heroes . George Posey of Glouster is visiting St Home. The Creamery at Chester Hill is rapidly nearing completion. Ote and Asa Fawcett were working at Sharpsburg part of last week. Lewis Walters and family returned to their Home in Kansas last week. I. N. Hanson and wife of Glouster visited relatives in this Vicinity sunday. The Bethel sunday school will celebrate children a Dujo sunday june to. Several of our citizens attended decoration services at Bartlett and Chester Hill. Rev. R. C. Orndoff assisted the members of the Epworth league of tins place in holding a consecration service sunday May 27th. The weekly devotional meetings of the Epworth league Are largely attended the House during its last session being crowded to its limit. The big Woods debating society will meet at Plantsville for next meeting. Question a resolved that the signs of the times indicate a downfall of this Republic. A the it. Hiamon sunday school celebrated children a Day last sunday. A Long and interesting program was prepared and rendered splendidly in spite of the crowded condition of the House which greatly hampered the children a movements. The program consisted of vocal music declarations essays and orations. At the dinner hour they All adjourned to tile Well tilled baskets where a sumptuous dinner was spread and in spite of hard times Dull care was driven away and hardly a merrier crowd could have been fort nil. A Herbert Mcvay superintendent of the Somerset Perry county schools to which position be has been reelected for the ensuing year has returned to Athens to spend his vacation. Knowledge the state convention. Tim Republican state convention which was held at Columbus. Tuesday and wednesday was the largest Iii the Tiu Berof delegates Ever assembled Iii Ohio. The attendance was Large and enthusiasm Ami courage were manifested Oil every hand. Tho speeches of congressman Storer and sex governor Foster were Strong dear and Able Iii stating the Republican so motion and will be read with absorbing interest throughout the country. The ticket nominated is a Good one the old ticket with a single exception. Being renominated As follows Secretary of state s. M. Taylor judge of supreme court John a. 8itaiick school commissioner Oscar t. Corson member Board of Public works Charles e. Groce. The platform presents a candid exp re Sujon of Republican sentiment Ami unequivocally declares for bimetal ism and demands the full restoration of Silver As a Money Metal. We regret Lack of space to give in detail the proceedings of the convention which was harmonious and enthusiastic from the opening to the Joae. The conference of the miners National executive Hoard and District Inmeei dents which was held Iii Columbine a a i tuesday in an Effort to agree ipod some plan among themselves on which to go to the operators and secure a settlement of the strike resulted Iii the adoption of a Resolution to arrange for a conference of representatives and operators of the several districts to be Beld in Columbus not later than next saturday june 9, with a View of securing the desired object. This action of Tho conference i generally conceded to signify a willingness on the part of the miners representatives to accept a. Basis of f>0 Aud >9 cont Iii the Ohio and i Eijiu Sylvania Fields. Upon this basis the strike could doubtless lie Ait once ended and such result will it to generally expected attend he action of the proposed conference especially As the operators have Iii a buy districts offered to meet tile Advance on Clio basis suggested. Tile Franklin county Republican convention gave its unanimous endorsement to the candidacy of lieu. Millett Tompkins for the circuit court judgeship Iii the second judicial circuit. This is a deserved compliment to one of the Ablest Young lawyers in Ohio. Or. Tompkins is eminently fitted for the Bench and lits nomination and election would be most Gratifying to his numerous allies county friends who Are alway glad to hear of his advancement. In every position wit i which lie people have honoured him he has shown marked ability of the republicans of the second circuit select or. Tom a la Fig As their candidate they will have to occasion to regret their Choice. Albany. Mints Hooper is visiting relatives in Athens this week. Geo. C. Bigg of Nelsonville spent sunday in Albany. Emma Lindley visited Athens friends a part of last week. Or. And mrs. Pride returned Home from in Yeyille Friday. Charley Mathena of the U., spent sunday with his parents. J. P. Wood wife and family of Athens sundsted in Albany. M. M. L favor of Coolville spent sunday with Albany friends. Josie Brewer of Zaleski is tile guest of her sister mrs. P. D. Morse. Jennie Finsterwald of Guysville is the guest of or. And mrs. A. F. Holmes. D. S. Stewart was married to mrs. Emma Stimpson at Marshfield last week. Tony and May Mccarty spent sunday with their grandparents at Salem Center. E. B. Mckinstry and family of Harrisonville were the guests sunday of or. And mrs. Bartley. Mrs. W. B. Porlies returned Home saturday from a months visit with her daughter in Pickaway. Mrs. Lizzie Buxton and daughter Winnie of Middleport were the guests last week of the family of j. S. Lindley. Robert Reeves and John Lindley with their respective ladies attended a Church fair at pug Towo saturday evening. The school Board has employed prof. S. D. Webb As principal of Albany schools with Ella c. Patterson and Josie Croson assistant teachers. Beebe. John Ladd now rides a new bicycle w. W. Starr had thirteen head of sheep killed one Day last week by dogs w. P. Barrows attended the prohibition convention at Athens on saturday quite a number of our Young people were Active participants Iii the musical entertainment held at Frost on Friday night. The Canadian Coal co., which for a year or More have been putting Down test Wells have gone into summer quarters on two mile run. All dunns tile season ii it the Many Cool resorts of Lake Erie Michigan Canada and the Northwest and also to the great health sanatoriums of the Virginias and Carolinas at extremely Low rates of fare f you Are going away for health rest or pleasure write to any agent of the Columbus Hocking Valley amp Toledo railway or w. H. Fisher Gene a past. Agt., Columbus Ohio and secure rates Aud full particulars of the journey Over the Buckeye route. Yon will save Money by so doing. 23to26. A attention is called to tile card of E. Davis esq., late with the Law firm of Grosvenor a Jones. Brings Comfort and improvement and tends to personal enjoyment when rightly used. The Many who live better than others and enjoy life More with less expenditure by More promptly adapting the worlds Best products to the needs of physical being will attest the value to health of the pure liquid laxative principles embraced in the remedy syrup of figs. Its excellence is due to its presenting in tile form most acceptable and pleasant to the taste the refreshing and truly beneficial properties of a perfect laxative effectually cleansing the system dispelling colds headaches and fevers and permanently curing constipation. It has Given satisfaction to millions and met with the approval of the medical profession because it acts on the kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and it is perfectly free from every objectionable substance. Syrup of figs is for Sale by All druggists Iii 50c and $1 bottles but it is manufactured by the California Fig syrup co. Only whose name is printed on every i package also the name syrup of figs. And being Well informed you will not j accent any substitute if offered. A f a notice is hereby Given that there will be a meeting of the Athens county Republican Central committee at Athens Ohio on june 9tli, 1894,at 12 of clock noon in the jury room at the Coart House for the purpose of selecting delegates to the Republican common pleas judicial convention to be held at Athens Ohio june 28th next and for the transaction of such other business As May come before the committee. By order Republican Central committee Athens county Ohio. L. M. Jewett Chi in. A Fremont Ruth has met the current business depression by a substantial reduction of the prices of fresh meats at his Market adjoining c. C. Sheldon a grocery on West state Street. For instance boiling meats ii cents roasts three pounds for 25 cents Steak to and 12j cents per Pound. Or. Prices Cream baking powder worlds pair highest award. A done to miss getting one of those pretty Silver frames at Brannan a they Are the Giyen away with each dozen of cabinets. This offer Only lasts for one month. Having decided to quit handling Harvest machinery we take this on emf tit ii try of informing our Frivol Aud patrons that re Ndu for the next 30 Days we will offer our Stock of mow Kus hinders Hay a k ii Quot Hay ,.�?zat or 1>� Cost. Every one of theme m l Chines is new and of a a Man i facture. One of these my of first i we mean Hensil see Hibbard hardware t o no 22-wg. A the Ohio Central have made a change in the management of their Kenton eating House. Or. J. C. War Vel is now in charge Aud the most favourable comments Are being heard from the travelling Public As to the new service. A take your watch or clock to t. F. Flaig at Putnam a Fletcher a and have it repaired in a first class manner by a thorough watchmaker not by people who have a a picked the business up. Prices lower than elsewhere. A Buckeye mileage Good Oyer 44 transportation lines for 829.00. Announcement. Populist convention. There will be a mass meeting of the populists of Athens county it Glouster on saturday june nth. At i p. In. To choose delegates to congressional convention at Athens on june june 14th, and to transact other business. Alex. Gibbs chairman. A. J. Wab Boneh Secretary. Notice to Farmers. the Logan Woolen Mills offers to do custom spinning it the following rates will pay the freight both ways furnish the great Aud charge 20 cents per Pound for the yarn. He has appointed the Hibbard hardware co. Of Athens agents who will receive the Wool and ship it and de liver the yarn when returned. Will also manufacture blankets to order have been in the Woolen manufacturing business in Logan for Many years and warrants satisfaction to All w to May favor us with their custom. Nl9-3m. Plum bins. I am prepared to do plumbing putting in hydrants and Street washers i make a specially of slating and tin roofing Aud spouting. Before contracting for any work in my line please give me a Call. Fred. White Athens o., May 9, 1894-no. 19-tf. A now is the time to have your photographs made at Brannan a. You Nill get a Dainty antique Silver Frame with each dozen of cabinets. This offer Only lasts during the month of june. See them in his Street display. Patronise Home Industry. B. F. Witman is prepared to satisfactorily execute orders for conducting water from the Mains into Yards dwell Ings and business houses. Work and All necessary material furnished at Low set rates. I have sole permission from the Council to tap the water Mains or. Price s Cream baking powder worlds fair highest medal and diploma. D. Zenner amp co. Peach i i it a a. Nathan Karnes is on the sick list. Martha love was visiting her parents in Marchmont sunday. Several from this place attended the decoration services at Athens. Lillie Laughlin was the guest of mrs. John Hibbard and family recently Bessie Cone of Hixson was visiting Ber Mother Martha love saturday. George Boyles of Glen ebon was vis iting his Uncle Ben Huston last week. Peter druggies and Elsie Linscott of Hooper Ridge called on a. J. Sooth sunday. T Ida Huston and Cora Milligan was in Athens one Day last week calling on Stella Ford. Frank und Minnie Hubler were the guests of their sister Ella Simms several Days last week. Myrtu South Gertie Haning Aud Ruth Barker spent saturday and sunday at the Home of the latter. Several from this place attended the ice Cream supper at or. Harvey sat Grosvenor saturday evening. John Harvey Bas moved his saw Mill to this place on or. Junod farm. He is a Good fellow and we Are glad to have him with us. Martha i Ove was visiting on Sand Ridge one Day last week the guest of mrs. Clark and mrs. De. Somerton. Woodyard. Wool is starting off Here at fifteen cents. Our school closed last saturday after a two months term under the direction of Effs Woodyard. Victors Wood returned recently from Stewart where she just finished a successful term of Soli ooh s. V. Coe who has been sick for some time we Are sorry to say is no tatter and his friends have no Hope of his recovery. A Young Peoples society of Christian Hal mayor was organized recently at the Valley Church. It is in a flourishing condition. Preparations Are being made at the Valley Church for a children a Day service in the near future. C. F. Dixon has charge of the musical department and h. C. Brooks is overseer of the literary work. A awarded highest honors worlds fair. A or Yuoi w Cream baking powder most perfect made. A pure grape Cream of tartar powder. Free from ammonia Alum or any other adulterants 40 years the Standard. Assignees Sale. Special bit pc 111 i hard times and bad weather forcing us to still greater cuts in prices in All departments. In the probate court of Athens county Ohio. In the matter of the argument of Alpheus Wilson la Trust for the Bement of his creditors. In pursuance of an order of the probate court of Athens county Ohio we will offer for Sale at Public Aud lotion saturday the 7th Day of july 1894, at one o clock p. In., upon the premises the following described real estate sit a teen Lee township Athens county Ohio to it being one Hundred and seventeen ill acres off of the Cunt end of fraction seven <7>, town ten Kab. Bange fifteen <15 miso fourteen 14 acres off of the West Side of the North half of the North West Plater of Section a same town a l Mange and being the same real estate conveyed by the administrators of Henry Ira Ham to Alpheus Wilson by deed dated the ast h of May is and recorded at volume it Page 30. Athens county records of Meeds reference to which deed and the record thereof is hereby made for a More particular description. Appraised at . Terms of Sale on third Cash in hand one. Third in one and one third in two years from the Day of Sale deferred payments to Bear inter i at a percent and to be secured by mortgage up. On the premises sold. A. F. Holm is and w. W. He a he As assignees in try to for the tenant of the creditors of Alpheus Wilson. By i., it. Jew kit. Their attorney. June 7 to Khz. I km-no.jj.w4. Sheriffs Sale. George b. Wilson win. H. Mcconnell. Order of Sale Athens county court common pious. By virtue of an order of Sale duly issued out of the court of common pleas of at hens county Ohio in the above entitled action and to me directed i slut 11 offer for Sale at pub la unction at the front door of the court House in Athens in said county and state on saturday. July 7th, 1894, it one i o clock p. In. Of said Day the following described real estate to wit lot number ave Hundred and Twenty two 5�� in Watkins addition to the Village of Nelsonville. York township. Athena county Ohio reference being had to t he record plat of said addition for a More particular description of said premises. Appraised at one thousand live Hundred la Soo dollars. Terms of Hale Cash in hand on Day of Sale. M. A Hiley. Sheriff by i. Ii. Cd wakes Deputy. L. M. J Kwh or. Pm it at y. June 7 to july 5, Mem nog-w5. Cloak department. Cafes Price Cut Down about 1-2. $4.00 capes for 2.10. $6.00 capes for 2.98. $7.00 and 6.00 capes for $3.98. $12.00 and 10.00 garments for $6.98 Spring weight jackets. A lot Worth 6.00, 6.00 and 7.00 dollars Choice for $1.00. Wash dress goods Pongee ducks Dimitres Satin Esio 12 1-2 9 to ladies ready to Wear wrappers a new line in Calico Percale and sateen. 86 cts., $1.00,126, and 1.60. Call and see them. Zephyr Gingham 7 1-2 dress Gingham 51-2 Challies 37-8 dotted Swiss Muslin Worth 10c. Only 5 ladies waists. An extensive line from 33 cents to $1.60. Styles and perfect fitters. All Beautiful ladies Duck suits. The Correct styles. Worth $6.00, Only $3.60. Domestics. Wide sheeting 15 Good Muslin Good Muslin bleached shirting apron Gingham Best Gingham for aprons Best Blue Calico 3 7-8 47-8 4 3 4 41-8 special bargains in carpet department. Gut prices in matting rugs Oil cloths. Spee fit a Ritre in agents for butterick patterns. Be q e. Davis. Actor nov at Law. Office a Law building. Zenner amp co. One Price stores. #

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