04 Aug 1887
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1887
Page
1
Readable fragments indicate a local opening in Alfreds Meigs County Ohio with partial date and attendee references. The item presents as a brief note on a new establishment and its geographic location without clear further details.
Brick house with twelve rooms described as available. Apply to D ZENNER & Co for details.
The text reports election disturbances in Kentucky including the Manchester incident where six prominent citizens were killed. It suggests August weather hinders polls and advocates making Kentucky a November voting state. It also notes broader Ohio and Toledo political currents and various local incidents and figures.
Reports claimed Mrs. Jerome Warner and Mrs. Wilson drowned after their buggy went over a bridge edge near Sunday Creek. Local inquiries found no confirmation and the story was deemed baseless. Other notes: Koons jailed briefly for assault in Floodwood. Governor Foraker appoints Townsend to Ohio University board. Nelsonville regimental reunion planned. Miss Clara Wheir resigns as Athens public school writing teacher.
This advertisement urges readers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla before traveling to combat summer debility and illnesses like scrofula billiousness and dyspepsia. It claims blood purification and full relief from dyspepsia or sick headache to ensure a restful vacation.
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