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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1896

Page

5

News from Athens area social notes and trials

A long list of local residents and visitors appears, noting travels, visits, and social engagements in Athens and surrounding towns. Highlights include Mr. Wood’s Gallipolis business trip, various visits to relatives, and upcoming appearances by local figures. The report also covers a murder case at Landsey and a court session, plus assorted community happenings and civic notes.

Mr. Tesbe Peru Wallace Bros Canton Kate Eilha Mea John Lillis Massilon Ghureh Mra D B Stenat DM. Durehfield D. VooPickering Acd Mey Pithering R OR. Oy Lorne John McCune Jank Roaeb Jono Pickett Elsreth Burehfield Harvey Rouel Wilson Mickee Spencer Young Sqmre Lif EL. Hawk Hawk, Thorness and Wert Athens County Logan Journal Giazette

Ohio Valley Improvement Association victory praised in river plan

A letter from G H Grosson to the Ohio Valley Improvement Association applauds the passage of the river and harbor bill, noting extended debate limits and the shift to contract improvements on the Ohio River. It emphasizes anticipated intelligent survey, cost savings, and lasting progress for regional commerce. The letter lauds the association’s leadership and the public sentiment across the valley.

Wasimseron Fos Vance Ohio Valley Improvement Association Gliipolis Ohio River Thad Menidurendt WD Rooker Linsell Ourself Great Trafic AG Ohio Henée Ole Oiw Friends of Improvement Cincinnati Cicinnati Rou Tom Yoors G. H. Grosson

Chaplain McCabe Delivers Libby Prison Lecture in City Hall

Chaplain McCabe of New York spoke at city hall on Monday night, presenting the life and trials of Union soldiers with warmth and eloquence. He praised the 122d Ohio Volunteers and vividly described Libby prison, its jokes, stories, and songs, drawing prolonged applause from a large audience. Administrators W. Veto and J. Borsox announce a final sale of spring stock regardless of cost.

F. Gray Menered 4. P. Gordy Ohio University Dae Deon Ohio State University Columbus Dr. Gordy Dre. Gordy Ohio Gordy Noton Chaplain McCabe New York City Hall Ife Desing Sonny Libby Prison Oliver Cromwell Oliver Carmyrell McCabe Sppianee Apeio W. Veto N. Borsox

Printing terms and dates from a fragmented 19th century notice

A damaged OCR of a historical newspaper fragment mentions printing terms, fonts, presses, and a dated event. It references Shands Nine the Press, a place near Athens, with scattered dates and names like May, Salton, and Bowanns. The text remains fragmentary and hard to interpret.

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P. Wood Gallipolie A. G. Cofton Bellin Logan Tome Catrall Merion, Ind John Youtz Cora Sands McArthur J. BR. Sands G. C. Gould Amesville Athens Will Wells Lathrop Golden Flon J. L. Carpester Carpenter Station Miya Della Biddivon Glouster F. H. Hysell Hysetl Pomeroy Iudge de Steigner Landsey P. P. McNel J.P. Ots Wilhem H. Dixon Sarah J. Galbreath Hattie Effie Tedrow iGolambas Alice Homer Co. Brooks Woodyard Lizzie Brown Millfield G. A Orn Freda Ballard Pintadel- Ina Ezra Walker Sue Will Grabere Dr. Cable Solden Nelsonville Harry Stalner Ann Arbor Choo Jesse Woodard Mise Cadkinner Middleport Te Hospital Andra Cline Mar Frank Super League of Ameliad Cincinnati Tribune Chetweer C. BH. Grosvenor Thens Eco Landeey George Falloon Carrie McCord South Lunbus Miria Bess Sheldon Sandyside Grace Davie Coltembris Mitick Farm Conside J. F. Wood Lee HW. ME Conaway Columbia College Newth City Conaway Indas Townsend Putnam Fletcher Dudley Woodbridge Welch Medical College of One Phyacan Dr Welch Ohio Univeresty Harvard Univvrsity Oho University Will Brown BM. G. Brown Lumber Co Cleveland Cheseborough Lumber Co Toledo Joe Hibbard Shoon Athens Cironst M. E. Church Milledzentie Fayette Aers Hut Hille de Hightfot John A. Frome Columba Suirase Tita Bateles Colorado Denver Californa Jetec Mothersp-Law Ruth A. Lewis Aira Lewis West Glenn Squire Logan Entity Jobo Davis Caval Winchester Davis Aster Andrew Walker Mewsra Franz Norphy A.B. Vorkea Albany Spap Gemeral Decevyesack Viaplein McCabe Royal Christian Women's Board of Missions Christian Church Anbrect Tle Ani Qieves & Co Toleds Price Tos O. Ls. Slone’s U.S. Gov't Report Bakin Doe LY Pure Ehterteamente Foadek Cale Forum Tg Syrup Company Seale Be —Simte Link & Grones Fassionabblé Valere Opposity Cdurt Phome Wright Novellies A Vndney Footwear Ab EG Lagan 4 Go Logan's Ballard Corner Américan Pe Foundry Alien Lonny Athens County Gazette Athans Theo Owilriy Ben Franklin Gildes Press Atheta Chainans Soveng Company Hea United States Arness Bowe A Yar Co D. H. Moore Sec Capes Madras India Sam
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