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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1883
Page
6
The Messenger reports on legislative actions including the Scott liquor tax, judges appointed to the Supreme Court Commission, and a new fish law. It notes Representatives Moore, Stanbery, and Kurtz, discusses party dynamics, and comments on press influence and local officials. Met Mott L2e addresses are included along with a medical notice from J J. McCenna.
Last Saturday Attorney General Nash tendered his resignation to Gov. Poster upon his appointment to the Supreme Court Commission to take effect Monday. He also resigned as Chairman of the Republican State Executive Committee, praising his service in both roles. A separate item notes Postmaster General Gresham approving a new two cent stamp design featuring Washington. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad filed a mortgage deed in Baltimore court to secure 12 million dollars in bonds for the Baltimore to Philadelphia line.
Stock pumps well pumps cistern pumps and chain aeat Baird Josten and Co advertise arc building opposite Warrens House Athens Ohio Major Elmer Golden's grocery center offers wide selection and good value Miss White the new milliner purchases stock in Athens and promises latest novelties For sale a seven room dwelling on Congress street refitted and in good condition J Fallon owner and Laird Josten Co showcase carriages buggies wagons at their Arcade Building Athens Ohio
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