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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1904
Page
9
Mr L D Hazzard of Hamilton Ohio reports Doan's Kidney Pills removed back pain and strengthened kidneys after a strain. He bought them at J O Schwartz's drug store and says the kidney annoyance disappeared. The pills are sold by all druggists for 50 cents by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Athens county Ohio invites sealed bids to erect an infirmary building on the current site. Proposals due April 28 1904 with 50 percent bond. Bids to be opened publicly and must follow Ohio public building statutes. Proposals addressed to the County Auditor and delivered by April 23.
A Republican convention for the 4th Circuit Judicial District of Ohio meets April 26 1904 in Portsmouth at 10 am to nominate a Circuit Judge. Representation is one vote per 500 votes cast for Henry T Herrick for governor in 1908 or fraction thereof of 250. Delegates by county allocated.
Springfield-Cleveland chosen for next Rebekah assembly meeting. Upper Sandusky-Cleveland parties drill a big well near Wharton, about 500 barrels daily. Springfield Rev Charles Stroud leaves $400000 to Wit tenberg college. Portsmouth Beaver village goes dry by 8 votes. Lancaster rural mail carrier William Davis returns after missing days. Columbus bill allocates 10000 for a General Sheridan monument at Somerset. Norwalk fire gutts Commercial Hotel at Monroeville, tenant Barney Sickinger saved. Springfield Hearst not mentioned for presidency in Seventh district caucus. Wilmington Republicans nominate Hildebrant and Scroggy for Congress. Springfield William Circle shot in jaw during class rush. Columbus Governor Herrick grants reprieve to Sum mel for Dayton murder. Canal Dover Yellow ochre to be mined in Tuscarawas county with a 10000 plant. Bowling Green corn crop nearly a total loss due to rot. Bellefontaine Stokes township oppose nitro glycerin factory near Lewiston reservoir. Wooster Wooster university endowment gift of 10000 from Old Stone church.
Newspaper summary notes a printer advertisement for Scott's Emulsion claiming to enrich bone marrow and the spleen with cod liver oil to build blood, followed by a rapid daily digest of Ohio news items. Reports include strikes at mines, local government experiments, a centenarian birthday, gold assay results, deaths, fires, and legal actions across multiple cities.
The Board of Trustees of Ohio University Athens Ohio invites sealed bids for materials and work to erect a library building. Bids due by 12 noon local time. Details and documents available at Frank L Packard Architect Columbus and L M Jewett Athens. Proposals require certified bond and contract within ten days of letting. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. April 7 to May 6.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as a tonic and laxative for headaches biliousness and fatigue. It notes they cleanse the system strengthen the liver and bowels and are sold by Clines Pharmacy amid other local ads mentioning Isabella of Spain rumors and buggy sales by Daffee in Albany with an April date.
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