Walker and Tornsnerd debate dress uniforms and unity
The letters between Department Commander Townsend and Commander-in-Chief Walker discuss masking Confederate insignia in New York city plans, opposing the Confederate flag and urging national unity. Walker defends his stance against ex Confederates, condemning banner and uniform revival while stressing reconciliation with former opponents. Local notes report community events, school news, and progress on peach crops and mining prospects.
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Townsend
Walker
Dats
New York Sun
West
Cohorn
Thors
Aay
New York
Nnison
Sohliera
Bueineas
New York City
Chicago
Dickinson
Gazanett
Coolville High School commencement a notable event
The April 10 ceremony at Congregational church marked the close of the term for Coolville High School. Prof Will C Merritt led a year’s worth of effort with eight graduates and a strong program featuring songs by Watertown orchestra, speeches by Dilee Lilian Florence Batchelder and others, and a reception in Mesonia hall. Delegations from Athens Mineral Annsville Stewart Torch Little Hocking Armenia Tapper’s Plva and nearby areas attended.
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Caustille
R. Worthee
Wellaton
Kate Sanderson
Nay Monal
Hamden
Sarah Humphrey
New Matamoras
Borris
Morritt
Congregational Church
Belpre
Fuller
Presbyterian Church
Crippen
Athens County
Coolville High School
Coolville
Will C. Merritt
Parbo
Amony
Sus
Watertown
Atheny
Mineral
Anssville
Stewart
Torch
Little Hocking
Armenia
Tapper
Plvipa
A. R. Hepdson
Dilee Lilian Plorence Batchelder
J. E. Bailey
Diies Gardner
Evedit
Mies Gardner
Misa Flora A. Bock
Goysville
Prohibition Convention Opens in County Meeting
The county Prohibition convention met at city hall with Chairman Palmer presiding and Secretary Higley on the platform. The party endorsed the last national platforms, urged good government, fair salaries for officials, and channeling all fees to the county treasury. Nominations were made for Probate Judge Hiram L. Baker, Clerk of Court Samuel Jolley, Prosecuting Attorney Wm. M. Higley, County Commissioner Elijah White, County Surveyor John A. McPherson, Infirmary Director John W. Harris, and delegates J. A. Palmer, H. L. Baker, Capt. Wm. Cornell, Rev. T. J. Wallace, and Wesley B. Lawrence.
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Rota
Olye Brown
O. UY
Ce Hal. McVay
Marsfield
Ralph Soper
W.K. Scott
D. W. Welch
Obie! Medical College
Wallin Boughton
Cm. Copeland
F. W. Moulton
G. CG. Henson
J. C. Ett
Albertus Cottos
O. U
Phywelang
Blake
Baltimore
Ohio University
Euther “Helen Barne
Mary Ailom
A. ‘ Thomas
Hiram Roy Wilson
Coroling Schwefel
Anna Block
Samon Beebhou
Benjamin Cornwell
Wilkes B. Dailey
Samuel Hall
Samuel McCune
McCabe
O. C
Palmer
Higley
Prohibition Party
Natone
Hiram L. Baker
Samuel Jolley
Wm. M. Higley
Elijah White
John A. McPherson
John W
Names drawn for May term common pleas grand and petit juries
An overset, the May term jurors list is released listing Geo Maxwell Canaan J A Benson York Henry Giteer Athens Geo Nevere Fork Nathan Kaslex Trimble E E Bean Rome Jax FE Beard Athena Enoch Riley Toth John Fisher Alexander J M Hanter Waterloo Park C Heary Alexander Wu Bratton York Eben G Jones Waterloo Morris Henshew Trimble J D Andrews Trimble Peri army Herbert Cooley Trimble D M Lovell Bern Jno Banglemen Lee Jas Dew York L Carpenter Trim ble T B Ferguson Waterloo Henry Finaterwald Rom Eber G Ackley Albena Robert Dunlap Denlan Jax Welbh Athens Geo F Cor Dover James Elion Carthage wait for opening of administrator sale of farm produce at Schafler Co PF stand sale will be in your pocket ALM 3 x Hose
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Peri Army
Herbert Cooley
Trimble
D. M. Lovell
Bern
Jno
Banglemen
Lee
Jas
Dew
York
L. Carpenter
T. B. Ferguson
Waterloo
Henry Finaterwald
Rom
Eber G. Ackley
Albena
Robert Dunlap
Denlan
Jax Welbh
Athens
Geo. F. Cor
Dover
James Elion
Carthage
Siime
Faraiehing Om Foods
Schafler & Co
Riders Fight for Street Right as Wheelmen Clash on Highways
Caroline Collison of Brooklyn wins 525 for personal injuries and 60 damages to her bicycle after a wagon and horse cause a crash. Judge Rubiv says street rights are equal and drivers must exercise proper care to give wheelmen a fair chance to pass. The Ohio court reaches the same view.
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A. W. Butletto
Caroline Collison
Brooklyn
Demares
Rubiv Charates
Leach
Esch
Ohio
Professor Hastings Moore Named Head of Chicago Mathematics
Professor Hastings Moore, grandson of E. Moore and son of D. H. Moore editor of the Western Christian Advocate, was appointed head professor of mathematics at the University of Chicago. His early proficiency and strong department organization earned recognition from President Harper, leading to promotion to the department chair.
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Ehakim Hastings Moore
Hos. E
Moore
D. H. Moore
Western Christian Advocate
University of Chigago
Harper
Strardsville Church Growth and Local Notices
In Strardsville several youths suffer mumps while Bess Dent visits nearby towns. New members joined the P church last Sabbath: Henry delY and wife, and Clarence John son. Ada Biddle and M M Travor closed schools locally, with Biddle planning college. Peach crop prospects rise as farms change hands. local coach Horasiu presides over a business meeting at J W Wilson’s area.
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Bess Dent
Fisher
Dely Henry
Clarence Johnson
Vitor Biddle
Jackville
O. G
Ada Biddle
Athens County
Chase
M. M. Travor
Alfred
Miss Barkwell Opens Home in Portsmouth Auburn
Community notices report Miss Bernice Barkwell has come to live with her aunt in Portsmouth. A supper event for Will Griffin drew financial success. Sunday school time changed to 10 AM from 1:30 PM at Core ie Chaney. C A V T schedules show Athens departures for Columbus and Collins lines daily and Sundays with varied arrival times.
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Bernice Barkwell
Cone
Portsmouth
Will Griffin
Lee
Toms
Core
Quarterly Institute Meet in Albany Promotes Education Cause
The next Quarterly Institute will be held in Albany on May 2. Enthusiastic teachers are urged to attend for the best meeting of the year. Morning and afternoon sessions include music, addresses, poems, and discussions led by Rev. A. Johnson and others.
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Albany
Music—Association
G. P. Simms
A. 3. Johnson
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