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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1876

Page

7

Brother in Black Hills pursues hunting after failed gold hunt

Fred Fiske, freight superintendent at the depot, received a letter from his brother who has spent eighteen months mining in the Black Hills. He reports gold is elusive despite claims it exists widely and says he is shifting to hunting and trapping.

Black Hille Fred Fiske Black Hills

Board of County Commissioners Proceedings March 1876

March 6 and 7 sessions record petitions for road alterations and vacations in Athens County. Viewers and surveyors appointed. hearings set for March 22 and March 7. Board approves overcharge refund to J S Higgins and approves numerous bridge and road projects, salaries, and county expenditures. adjourns to March 9.

Board of County Commissioners John F. Welch Alpheus Wilson E. H. Watkins Jesse Throckmorton Athens County Owen Run Albany Coe Road Lee Township A. F. Clark Clark Carthage Township Higgins Athens Township A. Wilson J.S. Higgins Orin Gillett Evan Craft Orrin Gillett C. Hooper Harrison Pedigo A. W Minear John F. Wwwelch Board County J. F. Welch Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad Co Hocking River Albany Road Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad Company Athens Noah Tedrow McCune Bern Township Wm. Marquis Said Marquis George Morrison Joseph Allender Tedrow Allender Alexander McWhorter D. M. Burchfield Savannah R. E. Fuller Sunday Creek L. W. Rupell Mll Dover Township Bryan Wingett Marge Creek Hibbardsville Ean Ford Alexander Township Samuel Haning Tidd James Bowers L. Oliver Wilson A. W.os J.etch FE. H. Watkins M. & U. Reilroad Co Balin Hey Company Sai Company Iwi Athens Iron John Kinney Boyles and Johnson Bridge H. Pedigo Harrison Fellen T. Longstreth York Township Aaron Lewis Caey Thompson Foxyd J. A. Sterrett George McDaniel Robert McKee Dennis Newton Shaner J. N. Maxwell Trimble J. H. Balloon Waterloo Tp Samuel H. King John Bryson Sugar Creek J.R. Cable South Bridge J.F. Murphy Henry O'Blenness L. Jewett C. E. M. Jennings C. A. Cable Athens Village Town Hall J.D. Brown County Treasury W. Ww. Wickham Trustees of Bern David Knight Lee Luther Walker Et al H. K. Crippen George Falloon Henry O’biennes Court House Athens Gas Light Co C. W Chas, Townsend State Kincade Samuel Angell Ames Trustees Ames Tp Moodey's David Fleming Rice Bridge N Warren Agricultural Society A Wilson G Nye Bailey Run L Jewett Murphey & Walker Titus, Simmons & Titus Bolieau D Zenner & Co Ackley Bil Wilton Tayard Ulamo Nelsonville P Carpenter T W Odell T M Patterson F Wade Siebert & Lilley Wylson State of Ohio Anthony Banks J P L. D Evans Shade Creek Sesson John Felch Wm. Comstock Elza Nichols Nichols Comstock W B Brooks & Co F H Watkins Wm S Wilson Bin Dee Do Do Bridge Fund Edempion Fdr EH Watkins J F Weich Vyaultot Troy Township Washburn Coolville Welch and Watkins R J Drake Arenell Margaretts Creek Isaac Stanley Old South Bridge Aswey Sven J Patterson Amesville Caldwell Rome Morrison Infirmary Minton H M Lash Kinkade W Goodspeed Smith Bridge Co J McKitrick Atton Infir JD Brown Infirmary Fund Russi Brown Express T. Weethee Lawrence School Carthage Dewing Wickham Noa Auditors Office A. C

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