Local notices of visits and travels around Athens
Mrs. Fred J. Ryan visits McArthur friends last week. Ed C. Berry attends State Odd Fellows Convention at Xenia this week. Flora Hughes of Greenfield Ind guests of Mrs. Jas A Miller. Henry Logan hosts W G Logan of Jackson over Sunday. Sallie Foster returns from Meigs county. Ella McDougal of Ames visits Dr. John McDougal in New Lexington. Weitzel of Logan seen in Athens. Gov W Towsley and wife visit Mr and Mrs John W Towsley in Athens. Emmett Tompkins improves after Magnetic Springs trip. Dr G A Dillie and wife visit Northern Ohio. Mrs. Dunkle returns from McArthur. Logan embarks on Missouri trip. Cora Gale and May Suydam return to Columbus. Lizzie Schwefel convalesces in Macon Miss. Dr Richard Gundry visits Athens Asylum. Captain and Mrs J B Allen host foster daughter Mollie Ham and children. Lizzie Camp returns to Lancaster after stay with the Smiths in Athens. Edgar P Jewett recently ill but improving. General Grosvenor passes through Athens en route to California with Mrs Grosvenor. Anna Baker returns from Middleport and Gallipolis. R K E Hamblin takes day off from Asylum duties. Chas H Werden of Columbus visits. Mrs Kate Conden visiting kin in Athens. Fred Hastings returns to Athens from Reeves & Co. Miss Sallie Kessenger returns from Columbus with sister Sophie. Chas H Trommer and Geo Bedemeyer plan Philadelphia trip for florist convention. Mrs H T Hoyt returns to Jackson with Tom Jones couple. Frank Schutt moves family from Athens to Lancaster. Washington D C Aug 2 86 Alien Landlord bill passed. Public debt and government spending notes.
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Henry Logan
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Ames
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Athens
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Ohio
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Columbus
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Macon
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Maryland Hospital For the Insane
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Athens Asylum
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Mollie Ham
Lizzie Camp
Lancaster
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General Grosvenor
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Pacific Coast
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Mahon
Middleport
Chas
H. Werden
B. & O. Road
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Fred. Hastings
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Mrs President Cleveland Joins Presbyterian Church
Mrs. President Cleveland attended the Presbyterian Church at Washington last Sunday marking her formal entry into the congregation.
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Presbyterian Church
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Senate confirms Jenks for Solicitor General post
A recent Senate vote confirmed George W. Jenks as Solicitor General. The report notes varied events from 1776 births to late Friday drownings and political shifts across states. It lists multiple incidents including suicides, murders, drownings, and legal opinions on voting rights in New York.
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George W. Jenks
Monument to James F Leonard dedication at Frankfort Ky
The monument to James Francis Leonard the first practical sound reader in telegraphy was dedicated in Frankfort Kentucky on Thursday. The item lists other late 19th century incidents and local news across several towns.
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James Francis Leonard
Frankfort
Cabinet newcomer Mathews praised for defense of virtue
The British Cabinet welcomes Mathews as Secretary, cited for eloquent defense of marriage sanctity in the Dilke divorce case. Queen Victoria reportedly praised his stance, suggesting a public reward for virtue and integrity in government service.
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Mathews
O“torla
Andal
Lord Perstury
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