Court session on Scott trial brings tense days and Biddison testimony
The Athens county Scott trial resumes with ex Deputy Treasurer L. Biddison detailing office access and tax collections in 1889 1900. Defense aims to shift blame to E G Biddison as cross examination reveals political contributions and private withdrawals from the treasury. Court adjourns with witnesses identified and jurors urged to stay assembled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Biddison
Scott
Biddison
L. Biddison
E. G. Biddison
Bidison
Athens County
Uven
Court House
Nelsonville
Peoples’ Bank
Lewis
Winfield Scott, Sr
Mr. Biddison
J. M. Goodspeed
Athens State Insane Hospital
Goodspeed
McKinstry and Bethel
Price
Winnie Scott
Wilbur Scott
Mr. Lewis
Treasury
Fullington
Columbus
Alfred Weydin
Franklin County
Ohio
Winfield Scott
Weydin
Electric Bitters Promised To Keep Old At Heart
Mrs BE H Brunson of Dublin Georgia proclaims her 82 years feel young with Electric Bitters her tonic remedy. The ad claims relief from dyspepsia torpid liver inflamed kidneys and chronic constipation after using the medicine. Sold by W H McKee druggist at 50 cents with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. H. Brunson
Dublin
W. H. McKee
Personal Mentions From Monday's Daily Messenger
Local column lists visitors and guests in Columbus and nearby towns. Names appear with their origins and hosting households, including W W Ward in Columbus, Dean Williams from Put-in-Bay, J D Taylor guests Bessie Taylor from Thurston, Harry Brown of Piqua, Mrs. John White of Logan, Mrs. Eber Gabriel of Columbus, Mrs. James Edmundson visiting Wellston, Clarence Cable family on Morris avenue, R M Figley of Chillicothe, Charles Dowd from Columbus, Lenore Kern visiting Chillicothe, Elza Osborne of Pomeroy, and Mrs. Fred Hibbard from Fillmore with several days’ stay at East State street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Whipple
W.tt
Columbus
Athens
Charles H. Williams
Capt
D. D. Jones
Cincinnati
James Brent
Berry
Mt. Gilead
W. 8
Southerton
Pomeroy
Joseph Neutzling
Edith Palmer
Everena Harman
Lancaster
Ellis
James Osmond
Portsmouth
Myrtie Cooley
Ethel Radcliffe
Myrtle Cooley
S. Humphrey
Coolville
Kircher & Co
Alvin Crawford
Canaan Township
John V. Wood
Huntington
W. Va
Mich
C. H. Welch
Mr. Golden
Bank of Athens
John Brewer
Race Street
Herbert Cnow
Chillicothe
Anna Scott
W. K. Scott
D. D. Dawier
Magnetic Springs
Dawier
Miss Burnette
Wilanna Riggs
Hamden
A. S. Bethel
J. C. Bethel
Nelsonville
Bethel
John Larner
Macomb
Blanche Sission
Carpenter
S. F. Harper
Nancy Dew
Mable Brarick
W. W. Ward
the Messenger
Dean Williams
Put-in- Bay
J. D. Taylor
Bessie Taylor
Thurston
Harry Brown
Piqua
Brown
Congress Street
John White
Logan
George Reynolds
Eber Gabriel
Elza Gabriel
James Edmundson
Slaughter
Wellston
Clarence Cable
C. R. Cable
Morris Avenue
R. M. Figley
Albert Ayers
Charles Dowd
William Kurtz
Lenore Kern
Fred Sexayer
Elza Osborne
Port Clinton
Ella Osborne
Fred Hibbard
Fillmore
Mary Hibbard
East State Street
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Featured by Local Pharmacy
Local pharmacy Cline's Pharmacy markets Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming broad healing benefits and emotional relief. Tea or tablets priced at 35 cents, advertised for general well being and disease relief with a lighthearted appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Cline
New Grand Stand Nears Completion at University Park
Workers finish painting the grand stand at University Park in olive green body and white posts and trim. Seats remain to be completed but are slated for the next game on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Park
University
Shortage Trial in Athens County Treasury Probe Continues
The Athens County Common Pleas Court hearings review the alleged treasury shortage as ex-auditor Scott faces scrutiny. E A Dover from Columbus tests accounts while Scott defends his decision to aid inspection efforts.
Unusual Mine Accident Kills Horse at New Pittsburg No 7
Nelsonville July 20 An accident of unusual nature occurred at New Pittsburg mine No 7 a few days ago. A man was driving a newly purchased horse into an entry when the horse stepped into an opening and was killed by falling slate. The driver escaped with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
New Pittsburg
Birth Announcement for Ten-Pound Boy
A ten-pound boy was born Wednesday evening to Mr and Mrs Charles De Molet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles de Molet
Fell From Scaffold Injures Local Workman
Mr Pearl Halsey son of contractor A L Halsey was severely bruised after slipping from a high scaffold on Central Avenue Saturday afternoon. He was taken home on McKinley Avenue and Dr Henry attended him. condition described as serious but expected to recover and return to work in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Halsey
A. L. Halsey
Central Avenue
Halsey
McKinley Avenue
Dr. Henry
Mr. Halsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hickman
McKinstry
Sam Thompson
Glouster
Dave Williams
Lucius Hine
Gilbert Day
Daily Messenger
Tori
DOVER
Scott Triil
E. R. Walker
Walker
E. A. Dover
Bureau of Inspection of Public Offices
Common Pleas Court
Sayre
Foster
Co. L. Biddison
J. W. Bates
People’s Bank of
Bates
Mr. Bates
Mr. Foster
Fred Riley
Riley
Mr. Scott
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