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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1897

Page

3

Republicans Call Judicial Convention For April Meeting

A fragmentary notice announces a Republican judicial convention in a district for April 1 1897 to appoint electors and transact business for the November election. It lists counties like Athens Vinton and Washington and refers to delegates and representation rules for the convention.

Ube Sdsubaja Ube Edie Oe Gual Dad Na Ora Tae Twe Dominion AL Dewers Athens County A Keerens Mooroe County Ee Saube Vinton County Gy Moor Washinxton Coonty Judie Cony

Fashionable hats and costumes feature in season’s styles

The column surveys recent fashion notes with veils plain and fancy hats. It highlights silk and velvet trims, shoulder capes, and soft laces, praising artificers in millinery while noting durable artificial flowers, Bowers, belts, and buckles. It also advertises remedies and travel plans for Homeseekers Excursion tickets across multiple states.

Asa Maou Artilieil Bowers

Excursion to St Louis and Local Meetings

Travel notice announces May 4 excursion tickets from Ohio Central Lines to St Louis Missouri. Fare listed round trip with return and mail service. Nearby meetings include North American Gymnastic Union National Festival and Local Fire Insurance events in St Louis.

Omeseekers Ohio Central Lines Alabama Arkansas Arizona Colorado Florida Georgia Indian Territory Iowa Kans Kentucky Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina North Dako Tennessee Utah Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming St. Louis Ageats Great Southern Southern Railway Reading Southern Asheville Let Springs Land of the Sky America Cincinnati Louisville St. and Lours R. Beam M. W. Pal Chicago Wm. H

Thirteen Superstitious Men Refuse Friday Dinner

A tale of superstition among war veterans recounts a 13th member counted as absent at a dinner anniversary for service in the Civil War. The remaining twelve feared entering the dining room on Friday, delaying the meal until a man joined to make fourteen, while others watched in silence.

Draveler Nalsonal Rifles Abalfshonur Ayelier Acendine

Fragmented OCR notes mix ads and stories across nations

The readable text blends health pellet ads with scattered historical anecdotes. It mentions Pierce’s Pellets and Southern railway promos, plus brief items about George Garrick and King Menelik of Abyssinia, reflecting a messy newspaper page with diverse topics.

Faded Store Window Fashion Notes From A Bygone Day

Incomprehensible text describes blue and white prints silk and satin trims with belts and decorative accents. Mentions girls dresses and accessories, with garbled names and scattered references to fabrics and adornments.

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Ancient World Weekday Names and Deities Referenced

Fragmented text lists days named Warlaesdayy Lelie Motuliy and others with gods Thor Woden and Savten. Mentions markets, Currant dite, Leutonic suey, andMileage Tickets. References Central Lives and a March date, but details are obscured.

Hong Thor Tulsco Woden Steler Savten Elea Eed

Masons Lay Corner Stone at Washington U Temple

Masons gather May 1 at Washington University for the corner stone of the New Masonic Temple with a grand street parade after dinner. HL Chio presides as the Grand Lodge of Ohio lays the corner stone and prominent Masons speak. Special trains arranged by the U and MM Ry offer return service from Lancaster for Hocking Valley residents with one round trip fare valid until May Ech Tu.

A. A. Biddle Athens Chauncey Charles Avarhes Myrtle M. Juniper K. J. Mwards Jessie A. Andrew Charles Sipher Nettie Steadman Hep. L. Hill Lillie M. Vore Order of Logan WW. H. Farrell Hocking Valley Ashland County the Times James Th. Dell Alice Herrold Cyrus Roa W. H. Werrold Boughton Crook Ohio University State Street Board of Trustees Gen. Growvengr Honer Gen. Grosvenor Herbert W. Brooks Ruth J. Newcome Mes Giressenur Needham Vinestreet Beyearis Rose Per Tineke Peter Washington U. HL Grand Lodge of Ohio Uw & MM. V. Ry Lencaster Washington Lsmeaster

Ine Way Settler's Tickets Expands Across Southern States

Agents of Olie Central Lings sell Warbler's points in Virginia and across the Carolinas and several southern states at greatly reduced rates. Tickets on sale the diver and third Tuesday of each month. May Ji.

Olie Central Lings Virginia North South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Tennessee Kentucky Grealy

The guots advertised this week at Jos Horne Co

The store touts oat goods in wettest patterns at deep cuts up to 28 percent below prior prices. Yardage includes fancy silks and prints such as 22 to 25 cents for dimities and prints, with other fabrics like lappet mull and crepe features offered at 15 to 16 cents per yard. Samples available on request.

Seon Lewis

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