Traction line promises progress near Nelsonville
Nelsonville April 20. J M Parker and Colonel Tutt work on right of ways for the Nelsonville Athens and Glouster Traction Co between Athens and Nelsonville as franchise is granted and preliminary work nears completion. Arbor Day observances planned in Nelsonville schools. Local business reports show resilience with rising spring trade in mills and mines resuming activity. Several residents, including Julius Fisher, Mrs Lewis Locie, Emmet Keenan, Buckley, Sylvanus Jones, John Mason, and Chas Poston, are noted as visiting or traveling for business or leisure.
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Nelsonville
J. M. Parker
Colonel Tutt
Nelsonville, Athens & Glouster Traction Co
Athens
Julius Fisher
Lewis Locie
Columbus
Bess Johnson
Fred Ambrose
Logan
Mr. Ambrose
Opportunity for Young Men Seeks Annapolis Cadets
The Navy cadet selection process in the Eleventh District faces low turnout with a second preliminary exam set for May 15. Dr. E W Chubb of the University coordinates the program and will mail pamphlets and letters from Congressman Grosvenor detailing the exam, eligibility, and the free education at Annapolis.
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Annapolis Naval Academy
BE. W. Chubb
Chubb
Grosvenor
Annapolis Academy
Navy
E. W. Chubb
Athens
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Backlog of Ailments
A Louisville area reader reports ten years of piles improved after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He claims a box cured him and praises the salve for healing wounds burns and sores. Available at 25 cents from W H McKee, druggist.
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Devil's Island
Bucklen
L. S. Napier
Bugies
W. H. McKee
Two Kincaide Brothers Voyage by Small Boat to Zanesville
Charles and Philip Kincaide, brothers idle since mine shutdown on Sugar Creek, built a small boat and set off toward Zanesville. Weather favorable and currents downstream toward the Ohio and Muskingum may test their craft, but they expect a pleasant trip with strong arms and light boat.
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Charles and
Philip Kincaide
Sugar Creek
Zanesville
Ohio
KK Hocking
Suspect Arrested in Saloon Shooting Case
Nelsonville April 19 Karl Chris tias shot Harry Chogan in Lawrence Kelch's saloon on Christmas night. He was arrested in Cambridge by that city's chief of police and Mr Laderback departed for Cambridge to bring the prisoner home.
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Nelsonville
Karl Christias
Harry Chogan
Lawrence Kelch
Cambridge
Mr. Laderback
Moon Atmosphere Sparks Debate on Alien Life
Old science claim notes moon has an atmosphere enabling some life forms though not humans. The ad promotes Electric Bitters as a universal tonic curing headaches and ailments, guaranteed by W. H. McKee with a five cent price.
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W. H. McKee
Died in Columbus Formerly of Marshfield
Marshfield April 20 word was received here this morning of the death of Mrs John Considine in Columbus last night She was the daughter of the late Mike Shannon and had lived in this vicinity until about two years ago when she moved to Columbus with her husband She was about 25 and the cause of death is not known to her brother John Shannon telegraph operator here The funeral and burial will occur in Columbus
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Marshfield
John Considine
Columbus
Mike Shannon
John Shannon
Columbas
Hungarian Miner Thought Drowned Found Alive in Ohio City
Steve Buffalo, a Hungarian employed at Sugar Creek mines, was believed drowned in the Hocking River weeks ago. He has been located and reports say he is working on a gas line in Zanesville. The reason for his disappearance remains unknown. Or the ad notes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Steve Buffalo
Sugar Creek
Hocking
Athens
Zanesville
Impostor Fraud Alert Warns Odd Fellows Lodge Members
A smooth individual calling himself Augustus Herman travels claiming to be a distressed Odd Fellow and a Kincaid lodge member from Shawnee Ohio. Investigations show he is a fraud and impostor, and lodges are cautioned to beware.
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Augustus Herman
Kincaid Lodge
Shawnee, O
Rocky Mountain Tea Promotes Health By Cline's Pharmacy
Ad claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea prevents ailments and restores vigor. Sold for 35 cents in tea form or tablets at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Hollister’s
Rocky Mountain
Cline
Hens Defy Setting Walkover as Incubators Loom
Spring farmers report hens refuse to brood, delaying hatching. Worried raisers blame backward hens and fear dwindling stock as incubators take over.
All smart up to date women of to day Te
A fragment notes women should be skilled in baking washing singing and playing. It warns a wife who lacks these talents is labeled NG unless she uses Rocky Mountain Tea.
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N. G
Rocky Mountain
Cline
Amesville Geis A Swoop Rumor Circulates
Amesville residents spread word of a alleged San Francisco disaster affecting Athens County. H M Henry of the Amesville Telephone Co wired Columbus for details and checked with Athens contacts to verify the rumor, noting it was news to locals.
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Amesville
San Francisco
Athens
H. Henry
Amesville Telephone Company
Columbus
Henry Sims
Hstet
Announced Disaster First Aims at Local Readers
The Daily Messenger touts its fast news service for Athens readers claiming it had the San Francisco quake report three hours before rivals. It credits Associated Press dispatches and modern equipment, and argues the paper's two thousand daily circulation makes it a premier advertising medium in southern Ohio.
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San Francisco
Athens
Associated Press
Messenger
Pers
Daily Messenger
Ohio
Ohio Property Tax Details and State Debt Totals
The article explains Ohio's general property tax for common schools and higher learning, plus debt interest. It lists a total state tax rate of 0.001845 and a irreducible debt of 4,902,109.72 dollars, with portions credited to the Common Schools and Ohio State University. Annual state revenue runs about 9.3 million, mainly from liquor, excise, corporation, and insurance taxes.
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State of
Ohio
Common Schools of
Ohio State University
Columbus
Lee
Eee
Keep your bowels regular with Chamberlain's tablets
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for regular bowels. It lists W. H. McKee and Barton Drug Co as sellers in Athens and Chauncey, with Ath ens likely indicating Athens.
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Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
Athens
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
New Valuable Wall Chart Free Offer For Subscribing Readers
The Cincinnati Enquirer offers a three sheet wall chart with maps of Ohio the United States Panama and world plus naval and political data. Free to subscribers who remit $1 for a year or renew. agents urged to solicit orders.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ohio
United
Panana
United States
Theapanese
Straits Korea
Philippee Islands
Hawaii
Alaska
Rico
Tt Enquirer Company
Tt Weekly Enquirer
Enquirer Company
Cincinnati
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