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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

23

Welfare Hall Dayton Hosts Republican State Convention Site

Welfare Hall in Dayton, the large private dining auditorium of the National Cash Register Company, will host the Republican State Convention on September 11 and 12. The hall seats 6,000 for concerts and 3,000 for dining, with ample gallery space for delegates and easy access from the business district.

Dayton Welfare Hall National Cash Register Company Ohio Men”s Welfare League N. C. R. Company Men's Welfare League San Francisco Clubs of

Governor Harris Expected Here for Athens Reunion

Major L. M. Jewett reports strong interest in the Athens County Soldiers and Sailors' Reunion set for September. He plans to have Governor Harris present on the 19th and urges old Seventy-fifth regiments to attend, aiming for a spirited gathering with their former commander.

Athens County Soldiers’ and Sailors Athens County Lockland L. M. Jewett Athens Major Goig Seventy-fifth George B. Fox

Boom Athens Club Organizes Labor Day Celebration

Citizens and miners plan a citywide Labor Day celebration in Athens with a mass meeting to organize committees. The effort aims to welcome Greater Athens and mobilize broad participation for a large event on September 3. Members urged to attend and contribute ideas.

Athens Greater Athens County Athens Club

Hearing date change for local option petition in Athens

The hearing for the residence local option petition in Athens has been rescheduled to Thursday August 2. Rev. W L Slutz requested the change to accommodate anti saloon attorney J A White, with A M Lewis or Ivers to represent opposing sides if needed. The outcome hinges on the petition validity and the signers qualified elector status, potentially deciding if five saloons remain open.

W. L. Slutz J. A. White Athens A. M. Lewis Scott Ivers McConnelsville Day

Public Service Board approves bills and sewer nuisance action

Nelsonville board meets approves electric water sewer salaries and supplies totaling several hundred dollars. A motion declares Orchard Run from Washington to Columbus streets a nuisance and orders an arch sewer within 60 days. Also notices a village incorporation petition for Chauncey in Dover and Athens counties with August 14 hearing set.

Jack Robinson James Hartman George C. Silcott F. W. Poston Felix Patton L. Aumiller Washington Street Columbus Street Board of Public Service Office

Night insects and city travel sparking nerves

The Indianapolis News notes sleepless nights caused by gnats or mosquitoes and the dangers of busy streets with autos trolleys and fast horses. It contrasts modern urban life with Marshall Field's vast New York property appraisal and mentions editor Richard Harding Davis.

Marshall Field New York State New York City Richard Harding Davis Sitc

Rock Mountain Tea Promoted By Cline's Pharmacy

Daily scrub guidance emphasizes internal cleanliness and health. The ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or tablets priced at 35 cents, with Cline's Pharmacy as the seller.

Hollister Cline

Appetite and digestion boosted by Pabst Blue Ribbon beer

Eminent physicians including Dr. Pawlow and Dr. Feisler endorse appetite as key to digestion. The advertisement claims Pabst Blue Ribbon beer before or with meals improves digestion, offers nutrition from eight day malt, hops, and pure water, and highlights sixty years of scientific tradition.

Europe J. P. Pawlow Joseph Feisler Northwestern University of Chicago Pabst Beer

Breakfast and digestion boost mood and work

The piece extols cheerful breakfast as fuel for a healthy mind and body. It argues that stomach disorders impair disposition and performance and recommends Kodol for Dyspepsia after meals as a remedy, noting it is sold by a retailer.

Cline

Deals Closed In Nelsonville Property Transfers

Nelsonville reports T. E. Warren has closed two purchases in the city. He bought a two story frame dwelling of Mrs. Mary Wilson on Chestnut street and a two story frame dwelling of Mrs. Sarah Burrell on Myers street. Each consideration is private.

Nelsonville T. E. Warren Mary Wilson Chestnut Street Sarah Burrell Myers Street

Fire and Water Destroy Nelsonville Home

The two story frame dwelling of George Clark on the tow path burned near 1:30 AM. The blaze started in the kitchen pantry and, after the fire department's response, the house and contents suffered extensive damage. The dwelling is insured for 1200 with Norman Theiss. household goods were uninsured. The fire is believed incendiary by Norman Theiss, with investigation by the State Fire Marshal. A half full keg of powder found nearby suggested possible malicious arson tied to prior threats.

Nelsonville George Clark Theiss

Sheriff's Sale in Nelsonville Electric Light Case

The People's Bank Company sues Nelsonville Electric Light Company in Athens County Court. By order of execution, a public auction will be held at the courthouse front door in Athens on Saturday August 25 1906 at 1 p m. Real estate 80 feet of west side of lot 1027 in Nelsonville plus engines boilers dynamos generators and fixtures with appraised values totaling over $7 000 to be sold cash on day of sale. Sheriff H M Webster Deputy Sheriff Isaac Warner. Plaintiff's attorney Hopring.

People’s Bank Company Nelsonville Electric Light Company Athens County Court Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Athens Nelsonville Russell Engine Company E. W H. M. Webster Isaac Warner Hopring

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad

The advertisement claims bilious and dyspeptic individuals can be cured with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. It states the tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and strengthen digestion while regulating the bowels. Sold by W. H. McKee Barton Drug Co Chaunwey.

Chamberlain W. H. McKee Barton Drug Co Chaunwey

Advertised Mail At August 13 1906 Dead Letter Office

Names of numerous individuals are listed as having uncalled letters with a notice that letters will be sent to the dead letter office on August 13 1906. The message urges the addressees to state they were advertised. Postmaster John Finsterwald signs the notice.

Vinnie Price Marrin Bareden G. W. Taylor Dane Willis Lettr John Finsterwald P. M

Kale Family Guests From Chillicothe And Huntington

Mr and Mrs John Kale host Mrs Pearl Kale of Chillicothe and Mrs Raymond Kale of Huntington W Va as they visit for several weeks and will be joined by their husbands later.

John Kale Pearl Kale Chillicothe Raymond Kale Huntington W. Va

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Harris Major Jewett Consid Mr. Davis Henry Broadhurst Duke of Argyll House of Lords Broadhurst Leslie Carter-Payne Dioces Howard F. Mayhew New Bedford Conn New Bedford Textile School Milne Cyrus W. Field Atlantic Cable Company Field Japan Royal School of Mines London Orient William Randolph Hearst New York Chicago Record-Herald France Heywood Idaho Colorado Bryan Scotland Russia Tom Taggart Board OF Public. Service Board of Public Service Silcott and Poston O. L. Aumiller A. G. Harbaugh Co Iner Hopkins Co William Bumgardner C. J. Davis Water Works Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co B. E. Lefever Cols. Mill & Mine Supply Co Buffalo Meter Co Charles Hoodler Elias Ohio Fuel Supply Co William Coakley Dr. J. M. Hyde Adams Express Co Emmet Keenan John Lowden B. E. Leefver Lewis Gibler Charlies Hoodler Eden Moore J. H. Brandenburg Charles Campbell Albert Summers Lee King Charles Henderson William Evans Harrison Hillyer Mr. Price Silcott Poston Board of County Commissioners Dover Township Chauncey Edwin D. Sayre Indianapolis R. M. Laird & CO North Court St Pabst Blu Morsconger Pays Geo. Clark
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