Messencer and Herald Emphasizes Athens Home Paper Status
The Messencer and Herald proclaims itself the home paper of Athens county, with wide circulation and heavy advertising influence. It notes political divisions in Ohio, critiques Senator Brice and Governor Foraker, and argues tariff reform harmed Athens County farmers through wool and coal duties, citing sheep declines and industry impact.
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Chimmuie K'Adden
Messencer and Herap
Athens
Messencer and Herald
Athens County
Brice
Ile
United States
Pol
Artens County
New York-Ohio
Ohio and the Presidency Boosts McKinley Support
The Cleveland Leader notes Pittsburgh politician Magee will back McKinley and Senator Quay echoes, signaling strong Keystone State backing for Ohio’s candidate. It argues Ohio Republicans will rally solidly for McKinley, with no treachery expected and the delegation sure to support him from start to finish.
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Cleveland
Ohio
C. L. Magee
Pittsburg
McKinley
Senator Quay
Keystone
Organize Republican clubs countywide urged in Ohio
The Messenger urges forming Republican clubs in every township and town in Athens County to guide political effort, engage young voters, and back a sweeping victory next year. It criticizes Senator Brice for funding delegates and describes the Springfield convention as quarrelsome and hostile to leadership.
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Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Quay
Beaver Statesman
Springfield
Brice
Ohio
Campbell
Atform
Craig
Cleveland
Smith
Jones
Athens County
United States
Congress
Messenger
Herato
Democratic Party of
Teachers scarce in Madison and Athens counties
In Madison county Indiana sixty teachers are sought and statewide a shortage of pedagogy materials exists. Athens county requires 225 teachers and granted 322 certificates last year. High rejection rates by county boards press for higher standards, with Henry and Morgan counties leading rejections. Professor Clyde Brown, 23, praised for oratory at Ohio institutes and a Toronto Tribune notice lauds his lecture on Andrew Jackson.
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Ere
Ohio
St. Louis
Senate
Brice
Payne
Madison County
Indiana
Athens County
Henry County Board of Examiners
Morgan County
Athens County Board
Monroe County
Delaware County
Nex
Clyde Brown
Teachers’ Institute
Jeferson County
Toronto Tribune
Brown
Andrew Jackson
Rattling volley and love in tennis banter
A playful tennis scene unfolds with lines about good net play and humorous exchanges. The couple shares phrases like one lump or two sugar, and the taunt love as the score while a girl wins the game.
The Albany Fair Third Annual Meeting Report
The Albany tri county fair held last Wednesday and Thursday drew large crowds despite drought. Races highlighted a $120 purse with Doctor Miller winning the free for all in three heats. Murray Hill won the 2 50 mixed race, with Doctor Fitch second. Many Athens residents attended the event and the fair offered an old fashioned, well attended celebration.
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Albany
Albany Tri-County
Winfield
Doctor Miller
Mame Melsworth
Billy E
Murry Hill
Doctor Fiteh
Polly T
Jo Wells
Lapwing
Athens
Presbyterian Church Notes and Local Socials Amid August Events
Monthly consecration meeting of the C FE next Sunday evening. Mrs A O Sloane away visiting Greenfield. Mr Worth Carscadden with father in law Rufus Mason near Pleasanton. Mrs A M Scott from Cincinnati visiting friends. Miss Estella R Hobson leaves Saturday for Barnesville visit. Mr B F Lambert of Reinersville guest of sister Martha Scott. Church social next Thursday Aug 20 at Mrs Lucy Brown’s. supper 5 to 7. Possible lawn social. Accident to Mr Lindley McVay and granddaughter Ollie Charter after buggy mishap. Bread pies cakes buns at Pickering's Restaurant. Uncalled letters for August 20 1805: Dorman B J Moore Frank Gladden Hi G Nelson Herman Grieb Laura B Oxley Mrs W Hamilton Martha Robinson Mrs Mary Johnson J W Tanner Miss Mary T H Crata P M.
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A. O. Sloane
Greenfield
Worth Carscadden
Rufus Mason
Pleasanton
A. M. Scott
Cincinnati
Estella R. Hobson
Inez Riddle
Barnesville
B. F. Lambert
Reinersville
Norgen County
Martha Scott
Lucy Brown
Lindley McVay
Ollie Charter
Dorman
B. J. Moore
Frank Gladden
Hi. G Nelson
Herman Grieb
Laura B. Oxley
W. Hamilron
Martha Robinson
Mary
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