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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1904
Page
4
Local court faces dozen divorce cases amid political squabbles
The piece notes a dozen divorce cases in the local court and mocks lawmakers. It mentions Governor Herrick and a past legislative adjournment, suggesting no extra session soon. It also references the tenth congressional district and circuit court nomination with a call for unity.
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Jas Ne
Tenth
Cherrington Wins Nomination at Portsmouth Convention
The Republican convention for the fourth circuit met in Portsmouth with Otto Vollenweider of Vinton presiding. Judge Cherrington of Lawrence won on the eleventh ballot, backed by Highland county. Judge Wood and Coultrap split votes, Wood's defeat aided by Coultrap. Cherrington is described as the strongest circuit candidate with broad support amid a tense balloting sequence.
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Portsmouth
4Th Circuit Court Judicial District
Otto Vollenweider
Vinton
Cherrington
Lawrence
Wood
Athens
Constrap
Highland County
Coultrap
Ins
A. E. Price
H. G. Stalder
On. Bush
D. R. Richards
A. W. Lynch
Perry
L. WH. Clark
Andrew Murphy
ML. Lewis
W. B. Golden
L. M. Foster
Athens County
Circuit
Tenth Congressional District
Eleventh
Death of Mrs Henry Bean in Canaan Township
Mrs Henry Bean died suddenly Monday while sitting in a chair at her home in Canaan Township due to heart trouble. Born Ruth Broadwell in Mt. Carriel on April 27, 1889, she moved with her family to Athens County and later married Henry Bean in 1855. She leaves two daughters Flora Wickham and Mrs. W H Nickm. Services were held at her late residence with Rev L L Cherrington. Remains sent to Athens for burial.
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Henry An
Canaanville
Sitg
Bat
L. L. Cherrington
Guysville
Athens
New Cemetery
Bean
Ruth Broadwell
Mt. Carriel
Athens County
Henry Bean
Canaan Townehip
Hider
Flora Wickham
den. N. D
W.H. Nickm
Resume Of Buckeye Laws Continued From Page One
The text notes an $80 000 appropriation to provide a mansion for the governor and a $315 000 allotment for Ohio State University. The legislature adjourned without a general county salary law. Early in the session many salary bills were proposed, but none could be made fair to officials across all counties, so no general salary law passed.
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Cov
Herrick
Ohio State University
Revolutions of Chauncey Division Mourns Death of James A Stalder
The Sir Knights of Chauncey Division No 24 U R K C T M form resolutions praising James Andrew Stalder who died in April 1904. They express sympathy to his family and vote to drape the charter for thirty days, with copies sent to the family and Athens Messenger & Herald for publication.
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James Andrew Stalder
Athens
Cray and Light Married at Stewart Justice Steimetz Officiates
Crey Light. Guysville April 26. Emmett Cray of Amesville and Mass Edsta Light of this place wed on Thursday at Stewart with Justice John Steinmetz performing the ceremony. The bride, daughter of W. C. Light, is among the most estimable young ladies here. The couple will reside in Amesville.
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Guysville
Emmett Cray
Amesville
Mass
Edsta Light
Stewart
John Steinmetz
W. C. Light
Coolville Union Fair Dates Set for August and September
The Union Fair of Coolville is scheduled for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday August 10 and September 1 1904. Local residents are invited to attend the three day event featuring exhibitions trades and entertainment.
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Coolville
Mary M Tedrow Passes After Long Illness at Prime
Mary M. Tedrow daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Tedrow died March 31, 1804 after a prolonged illness. Born March 16, 1861 near New England in this county, she joined the Presbyterian church at 17 and remained a devoted member. She attended Ohio University and made many friends. Her life was unselfish and useful, bringing sunshine to home and friends, leaving a lasting memory.
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Mary M. Tedrow
Noah Tedrow
New England
Presbyterian Church
Ohio University
Burlington Tests New Gasoline Line Motors
Burlington railway tests new gasoline line motors and considers adoption on its routes. The move aims to improve efficiency and reduce operating costs across multiple lines.
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Burlington Railway
Governor Herrick Signs Hypes Bill Aiding State Elections
Governor Herrick signed the Hypes bill Saturday noon making it law. The measure abolishes all city boards of elections and empowers the secretary of state to appoint election boards for all 88 counties in the state.
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Herrick
Secretary of State
Bucklen’s Amnica Salve Claims Quick Burn and Skin Cure
An advertising brief touts Bucklen's Amnica Salve as the best cure for burns sores bruises cuts boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Sold by W H McKee Druggist for 24 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Bucklen
W. H. McKee
Improved Order of Red Men Ohio Event Travel Fare
Hocking Valley sets a round trip fare of one dollar plus 25 cents for the May 10 12 gathering in Mansfield Ohio and tickets are on sale May 10 with good return May 13 1904.
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Order OF Red Men
Great Council OF Ohio
Mansfield, C
Hocking Valley
Stockers and feeders for sale by A. T. Gillespie
Auction notice from A. T. Gillespie offering stockers and feeders at reasonable prices. Contact Palmer Hotel or Central Meat Market in Athens. Includes an unrelated note about Atlantic City mayor and mixed bathing protests with a Europe comparison.
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T. A. Gillespie
Palmer Hotel
Central Meat Market
Athens
Dodd's Kidney Pills Restore NeKoma Man to Work
In NeKoma Illinois on April 18 1904 Albert E Larson describes years of kidney pain and backache ending after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports a complete permanent cure, renewed strength, and increased ability to work compared with 1901 and 1903, stating he would not be without them.
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NeKoma
Albert E. Larson
Dodd
For Sale House with Barn on Corner Lot
For sale a large slate roof house on a corner lot with a barn in perfect repair. Price listed at 3000 dollars. Clark's Real Estate Agency located at 5 North Court Street.
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Clark's Real
North Court St
Clarke's Real Estate
Adams Express
North Court Street
Excursion Ticket Plans For St Louis Exposition
The Hocking Valley company announces ticket sales for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. Season tickets run April 25 to Dec 15, 1904, with other options including sixty day and fifteen day passes. Routes connect via Columbus, Marion, Toledo, and St Louis, with six day stopovers in St Louis on most tickets.
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Hocking Valley BY. CO
ST. Louis
Athens
Columbus
Big Four
Pennsylvania- Vandalia
Salto
Ohio
W. Rys
Marion
Big Four Ry
Toledo
Wabash
Toledo St. L
Western Rys
Pacific Coast
Hocking Excursions For 1904 Travel
The Hocking Valley railroad offers round trip tickets from Wiley points to Los Angeles and San Francisco for May 31 travel with a final return by June 20 1904. The rate is 60.10 dollars for the round trip with additional low fares noted. Sales run April 22 to 30. details from ticket agents.
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General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Los Angeles
Cal
National Association Retail Grocers OF
United States
San Francisco
Hocking Valley
Hocking Wiley
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