Candidacy Talks Shape Republican State Convention
The Ottawa Gazette notes John M. Sheets seeks the supreme bench subject to the coming convention. Albert Douglas defies Hanna Cox alliance to run as the people's choice, urging delegates to decide. The piece argues bosses should not name the ticket and praises Douglas as a stronger, more legitimate candidate if chosen.
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Hanna, Cox and Company
Herrick
Elis
Guilbert
Sims
The
Ottawa Gazette
John M. Sheets
Oho
Supreme Bench
Conention
Sheets
Streets
Supreme Court
Mr. Sheets
Albert Douglas
Hanana-Cox
Douglas
Bossea
Rerd
Hanna-Cox
Republican Senatorial Convention Plan Planned at Athens Ohio
The Republican Senatorial Committee of the Fifth District schedules a joint district convention at Athens Ohio to nominate a single Republican candidate for state office. Delegates from Athens Fairfield Mocking Morgan Washington Noble and Monroe counties will be chosen by each county through its central committee or county conventions. Representation equals one delegate and one alternate per one hundred votes and fractions over fifty. Delegates per county listed: Athens 47 Fairfield 28 Mocking 26 Morgan 23 Washington 46 Noble 11 Joe 1. C B Whiley chairman E Tilton secretary.
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Monroe
Lewis
Laylin
Oho
Athens County
Pairfield
Mocking County
Morgan County
Washington County
Noble County
Joe County
C .B. Whiley
E. Tilton
Harding backs Cox nomination at stars convention
Alator Harding says no Cox candidate is perfect and will attend the stars convention to push for the gubernatorial nomination. In Ohio, the county has paid over a sum to heirs of Click Mitchell, a Black man lynched six years ago, under a state law.
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Alator Harding
Cox
Stars
Gournor
Ofampaign O
Mitchell
Ohio
Hall's Catarrh Cure contract and ship launch notice
Frank J. Cheney renounces a one hundred dollar reward for every catarh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and a notary public confirms the oath. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials. The Minnesota, a large vessel, will be launched at New London on April 16.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Minnesota
New London
Bucklen's Aruba Salve touted for many skin ailments
An advertisement extols Bucklen's Aruba Salve as the best cure for burns, sores, bruises, cuts, boils, ulcers, skin eruptions, and piles priced at 25 cents. It includes a druggist guarantee and a note on Secretary Root's tariff stance amid politics.
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Bucklen
Aruba
W. H. McKee
Amesville Social Notes and Local Updates
Amesville residents host visitors and travel for business and church events. William Jolson visits Dr. and Mrs. Henry. Eben Palmer visits Charlies Wyatt and R. B. Henry. P. L. Coles falls ill in Marietta. others attend fairs, evangelistic work, and family gatherings. A real estate sale and a dramatic reading highlight a busy week. quarterly meeting and services are planned.
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William Jolson
Fishers
Z. J. Henry
Eben Palmer
Vincent
Charlies Wyatt
R. B. Henry
P. L. Coles
Marietta
GO. Linscott
Athens
Will Adair Isiisting
Beverly
S. G. Adair
Charles Clark
Arza Crary
Stewart
W. D. Robinson
Corning
J.J. Beasley
Columbus
Elza Goodspeed
F. W. Gibson
Will Marquis
I. M. Selby
Plantsville notes on illness and visitors in town
J W Potts fell ill Sunday night with lambago and smallpox rumors swirled. Visitors include Mrs Sadie Wilson Edith Dunnington Priscilla Palmer and Lizzie Harris. Linscott returns to finish a Va lumber contract while Potts plans a trip to Kansas. Vaccination side effects sprain anecdotes and local movements fill the page.
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J. W. Potts
Mr. Linscott
Priscilla Palmer
Lizzie Harris
Chesterhill
Harris’s
T. Potts
Barbaruasville
Kansas
Otho Grier
the Barnes
Athens Village seeks bids for 1903 electric light bonds
The Council of Athens Ohio will receive bids until 12 oclock noon Monday May 25 1903 for fifteen coupon bonds of 1000 each issued March 1 1903 at 4 percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds mature September 1 1905 and annually thereafter with principal and interest due at First National Bank Athens or Im their Traders National Bank New York. Bonds issued under Ohio Revised Statutes and village ordinance to fund electric light for the town. Bidder must state gross payment and no bid below accrued interest. Council may reject any bid. Proposals seal to Village Clerk W B Golden endorsed Bid for Electric Light Bonds. April 25 to May 10 1903.
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First National Bank
Athens
Ohio
Imae and Traders’ National Bank
New York City
W. B. Golden
Special Teachers’ Notice for Exams in Athens and Glouster
Special notice announces teachers’ examination dates changed to July 3 at Athens and Glouster with testing at the stated places. Dr. W B Scott will be at Hotel Berry on Monday April 20 offering eye and ear disease services. Special attention given to diseases of the eye and ear.
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Athens
Glouster
Scott
Hotel Berry
First Nation Bank of Athens April 1908 Resources and Deposits
The Athens Ohio bank statement lists resources including Loans and Discounts 270006.12, U S Bonds on hand 3800.00, Premiums on U S Bonds 1065 14, Stocks and securities 7245 57, Banking house 16000.00, Due from banks and reserve agents 66 0 82, Notes of other national banks 1285 00, Specie, Legal tender notes 12740.00, Subdivision fund 2200, Capital stock paid in and surplus and undivided profits. The notice contains a sworn statement by Cashier D H Moore and notary public D Hopkins with director attestations.
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U.S
U. S
Peikce
ANA Los Legal Tender
Uss
AbSich Schuer
Ak Boise Ok
United States
TOR Ksi Ce
Probate Notices Filed in Athens Ohio Accounts
Probate Judge of Athens County Ohio suspends accounts for exceptions until May 2 1908 at 10 A M. Executors Jesse A and James H Watkins file First and Final Account of C Watkins. Julia A Norton guardian of Charles T Norton files First Account. H L Baker guardian of Richard J Drake files Second Account and guardian of F D Ogborn files Third and Final Account. R C M Hastings executor of Thomas Ellis estate files Final Account. A W Lynch probate judge. Apr 16 to Apr 30 1908.
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Athens County
Ohio
A. M. Jesse A
James H. Watkins
C. Watkins
Julia A. Norton
Charles T. Norton
H. L. Baker
Richard J. Drake
F. D. Ogborn
R. C. M. Hastings
Thomas Ellis
Man Charged With Breaking Quarantine Laws
John Love was arrested Monday afternoon for violating quarantine orders issued by the board of health. Before Mayor Logan he was fined plus costs. A Dean Avenue resident, a family member had smallpox and was recovering when he wandered about town, paying a higher price for his liberty.
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John Love
Board of Health
Logan
Love
Dean Avenue
Delinquent Water Rents Due By April 25
Notice from the Board of Trustees warns that all unpaid water rents must be paid at this office by April 25 or be placed on the tax duplicate with a penalty added. Official order.
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Board of Trustees
Undertaking and travel notices from Circleville and Athens
Public notices list events for the Grand Council of Ohio Green Tree Red Men at Circleville May 11 and 12 with a round trip fare via Hocking Valley. tickets to Columbus for 1.00, train Athens at 5.56 am. and a Sunday April 26 sale of new vehicles via J. H. Duffee Albany plus a coal range for sale by C. W. Lawrence.
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Grand Council of Ohio
Circleville
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Athens
C. W. Lawrence
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Franklin Street
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Mom
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Altest
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A. &. Bell
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Carbondale
M. E. Parsonage
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