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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1903

Page

15

Local Brevities Highlight Wide Stream of Visits

Toledo’s George Dowd visits relatives, Columbus guests include Miss Elizabeth Shannon and Miss Lizzie Hibbard, and many couples and families travel to Coolville, Parkersburg, and Gambier. Annealed by church and camp events, trips to Niagara and Chautauqua unfold as officials and educators attend institutes and meetings.

Laura Graham Columbus Daisy Lewis Louise Roush Parkersburg C. G. O’bleness Elizabeth Shannon Marshfield R. M. Laird Susan McKee Mattie Laird Coolville William M. Kurtz George Kurtz William Bartlett Upper Lake Region T. B. White Logan A. J. Kesinger Lancaster James Ballard Kate Hutchinson Athens R. F. Bishop Mise Hutchinson

Why Boiler Exploded

The August 18 report from Py Rutland states Deputy State Examiner Ebright found a piece of railroad iron weighing 130 pounds and 85 inches long attached to the safety valve. This extra weight prevented steam escape and caused the boiler to fail. He attributes the blast to the heavy attachment rather than boiler weakness.

Rutland Canning Factory Ebright

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted Despite Doubtful Claims

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, claiming it treats the blood and mucous surfaces. The firm F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo offers a $100 reward for any uncured case and invites readers to request circulars and testimonials. Hall's Family Pills are also endorsed as the best.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney &O

First Ohio Heavy Artillery to Hold 17th Reunion

The First Ohio Heavy Artillery regiment will meet in its 17th annual reunion at Jackson Ohio on September 17. Local veterans are expected to attend and share memories of Civil War service and postwar reunions.

Belle Schloss Nellie Corbett Clara Hearn Ethel Kennan Lucy Mulligan Fannie Fagin Martin Josten John Walsh Patrick Shannon George Reed Urichsville Baker North Congress Street Cambridge McConnelsville Reed J.D. Raw Lena Graham Columbus W. P. Smith Bartlett Jesse Warren Margaret McBride F. L. Preston Company H. G. Stalder Mineral Springs John Bean L. G. Bean Nelsonville State Elocutionists’ Association Treadley Dean Ruth Ethel Mougey Fredrick Treadley Coshocton Ellis Fessor Trendley Leetonia Columbiana County Bryan Williams County Ohio Heavy Artillery Jackson, O Byvvus

Opening Night for Joe King’s Comedians

Joe King’s Comedians stage between acts the latest songs with a dissolving picture machine. Ladies gain free admission opening night if seats are secured before 6 p.m. Do not miss the debut performance.

Joe King Commedians

Hagee's Ced Liver Ot Offer Promises Revitalizing Aid

Text appears fragmented but advertises Hagee's Ced Liver Ot as a bracing revitalizer. It claims to restore strength for the fatigued, promising energy and waxes poetic about relief from exhaustion. The content is unclear and reads as an old medicinal advertisement.

Hagee

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