Mysterious marks lead to puzzle rewards in town
The marks on pavements last week were not a socialistic scare but a facsimile outline for a new puzzle. W H Staley offers five dollars for the earliest solution, with a free imprint card available at his Phoenix Block boot store. Also notes discuss miners threats, school examinations, Ohio University’s spring term opening, and the death of John Caher at West Union Street with funeral at St Paul’s Church.
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Vine Street
H. R. Mathias
Jennie
Cooper
Mathias
Mahlon Moore
M. E
W. H. Staley
Athens
Staley’s Boot and Shoe
Phoenix Block
Ohio University
Ohio
West
John Caher
West Union Street
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Father McGuirk
Trial of Reuben Wilson near end of jury drawn and adjourned
The Reuben Wilson and Jacob Wilson murder trial proceeding with new venire after an illegal juror panel. Twenty additions summoned while witnesses were excused until Monday. Jacob Wilson previously convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to ten years. Other local items cover Sabbath School officers and depot delays. Recorder Hawk relocates to Athens with family from Marshfield.
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Reuben Wilson
Jacob Wilson
Perry Starkey
Urse concert delights Athens audience
Madame Camilla Urse, born in 1842 at Nantes, France, showed rare violin mastery and stage presence in a Thursday Athens performance. Her career included early promise, trials, and return to fame, with critics asserting she ranks among leading violinists. The Athens community praised the program and its generous reception.
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W.H. Brown
Urse
Madame Camilla Urse
Nante
France
Palermo
Sicily
Church of the Holy Cross
Signor Urso
Nantes
Wes
Paris
Conservatoire
America
Nashville
New York
Athens
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Theodore F. Davis
Marietta
O. U
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B. W. Pickering
Washington County
Chas. L. Kurtz
Gover Foraker
Columbus
O. C. Farquhar
Aths
Warren House
Oung People’s Christian Association
Nancy
Athens Gymsium
City Hall
Elijah Tanner
Ing’s Switch
Brother Augustus
Wilcon
Eastern
Messenaert
Hestertied
George Minnear
Nelsonville
U.S
Electa Smith
United States
Leeaters
Nellie van Vorhes
Cincinnati
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David Dyson
Mr. F. P. Dell
Bertha
Mr. D
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Kansas City
John Coleman
R. W. Lyle
Angie Brown
Lieut
Pitt Brown
U.S. Barracks
May
Lucy Brown
Fannie
Adrain, Mo
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Kaler, Palmer & McGrath
Coolville
Dutton
Grosvenor
Wilson
Samuel Henke
Glen Allin
Dakota
Presbyterian Sabbath School
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O. B. Sloan
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J. D. Brown
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May Putnam
Jennie Sloan
Lizzie Grones
Dille
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Hocking Valley
Recorder Hawk
Marshfield
Camilla Urse
E. Perkins Pratt
Portsmouth
Lizzie Curran
West End
Young People’s Christian Association
Russell
Millfield
Athens County
Elizabeth A. Russell
IL. W. Russell
G. N. Wilcox
Harry White
L. W. Connett
Valoets US Saeed
James Grim
Ep. Messenger
J. H. Falloon
Athens Township
J.C. Stedman
D.C
Eran Zens R Finsterwald
L. D. Wilson
Athena Township
Ep. Messenosr
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Pickering
North Precinct
Jacob Lash
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Ep. Messencer
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D. B. Stewart
Sheldon
Wood & Tompkins
C. McLean
Ee Market House
Treasury
Mareh ‘Ath
Tara
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Hull
Caryo Mining, &E
Marshal P. Finsterwald
John Gleason
Athens Gas Light Co
the Treasury
Lee
Judiah Higgins
Nols- Wi. Ny
C. R. Sheldon
Peter Miller & CO
Lancaster, Ohio
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