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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1904

Page

3

Ohio Briefs Signal a Span of Sudden Tragedies and Crime

A survey of short Ohio items notes Caldwell Caldwell’s narrow dry tally, deaths from lightning and accidents, drownings, burns, and shootings across multiple towns including Columbus, Akron, Zanesville, Gallipolis, Newark, and others. Reports include a grand jury acquittal, a baby found in a river, and a public safety alarm tied to a Brannock law vote victory.

Taxpayers with $300 or more in Athens county property

A list from Athens county precincts details residents and firms with personal property assessments exceeding $300. Lodi and Rome townships show dozens of names such as G P Ackley, Catherine Kinnon, Peter Josten, William Williams, Noah Tedrow, and Thomas & Davis. Troy and Coolville areas include J A Rodehaver, Shepard Humphrey, and Nellie White among others.

Athens County G. P J. C. Ackley E. G. Angell Wm. Bobo Eli Burley RK. Byrne Mina Boring James Bean H. L. Blackwood B. Burley G. W. Christman Mary E. Cowen M. Conant Peter Josten Geo. Jeffers W. E. Jeffers A. A. Kinnon Catherine Kinnon John Kelley G. R. Lawrence C. B. Miller Cyrus Moore Freeman Marshal Amanda Meighen William Meighen Hannah Blazer Orpha Cullums T. A. Copeland L. Cramer F. I. Cramer Esther Wilson William Williams L. H. Jeffers E. Phillips H. B. Ruth Charles Grim Rome

Cold remedies and peat fuel near Chicago noted

A sufferer advises against penalty for folly by taking Perry Davis Painkiller before bed to break up a cold. The piece endorses hot water with Painkiller and mentions ample peat within 50 miles of Chicago as a century long fuel source.

Perry Davis Chicago

Yellow napkins and table cloth contrast from washed whites

A dated ad style snippet urges using EASY TASK SOAP for dazzling whiteness. It promotes 5 cent soap and mentions a naval board recommendation for heavier torpedo boat machinery. It also includes testimonials about Painkiller and a cooking tip with an egg, ending with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from Cline's Pharmacy priced at 85 cents.

Hollister Cline

Hocking Excursion One Way Second Class Fares

Hocking Valley offers home seeker and excursion fares for 1904 from Athens Ohio to multiple destinations including Mt. Vernon Frankfort Boston Louisville and Denver with various sale dates from May through September 1904 Return limits range from August to October 1904 Some routes include special events such as Grand Army of Republic encampments and Knights Templar Conclaves Tickets sold through ticket agents with extensions available.

Homeseeker Hocking Valley By Mt. Vernon Ohio Ohio State Camp-meeting Association Boston Mass Grand Army of Republic Athens New York Louisville Kentucky Pythias Hocking Valley Sovereign Grand Lodge San Francisco Cal Los Angeles LO. O. F Lancaster

Ohio Visitors Directed to Ohio Building at Exposition

Ohio visitors to the Exposition are urged to take direct cars to the southeast entrance near the Ohio Building where registration and parcel handling are free. An Information Bureau, rest rooms, telephones, and mail services are available, with inquiry desks for lodging and rates. Write to the Information Clerk at the Ohio State Building with a stamped return.

Genaes Ohio Building Ohio Ohio State Building

Colorado and Return via Union Pacific Rail Line

Daily from June 1 to September 30 with final return by October 1904. Fares from St Louis 25 dollars and Chicago 30 dollars with lower rates from other points. Ensure your ticket remains valid on this line. Inquire of W CONOR, 58 East Fourth St., Cincinnati.

Colorado Union Pacific St. Louis Chi W. Conor East Fourth Cincianest Che

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