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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1905

Page

7

Ohio State News Roundup in Befest Style

Springfled reports a fatal accident as Mrs Barnhart is killed by her 19 year old son handling a shotgun Circleville sees three stores and post office burgled with about 30 dollars taken Cleveland plans gas lamps to deter footpads Marysville notes Rev J B Tyson to Mechanicsburg Piqua Savings Bank faces rumors of solvency and a run Circleville Madison and Joseph Lea reunite after 50 years Canton Colonel D A Stoddart reelected in KOTM Marion reports a baby born in hospital and placed in incubator Mansfield collision injures three railroad workers in B and O line Cleveland and Ohio Knights parade for Lapp’s officials Marysville postmaster wins land claim in Utah and more local items

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised By Bayfield County Families

Bayfield County residents report relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. J T Wold of Drummond shares that one box ended his backache, echoed by his wife who also found benefit. The ad claims the pills cure backache and prevent progression to rheumatism dropsy diabetes or Bright's Disease.

Dodd Bright

Excursion Train to Middleport Gallipolis Pt Pleasant

A Sunday excursion via Ohio Central Central Lines runs September 3 from Athens at 10 33 am. Fares are 1 15 to Middleport and 1 25 to Gallipolis and Pt Pleasant for the round trip. Agents are urged to request the hand bill with full fall details.

Middleport Gallipolis Pt. Pleasant Ohio Central Central Lines Athens

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Cure by Patient Mary Waters

The public learns of the tonic's curative merit as Mary H. Waters of Columbus Ohio reports relief after months of illness. She suffered fever age nerves insomnia and stomach weakness from doctors drugs and then recovered after starting Electric Bitters. McKee's drug store guarantees the remedy at 50 cents.

Mary H. Waters St. Clair Ave Columbus McKee’s

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted By Local Pharmacy

Advertising copy extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for sunburn skin diseases and piles. It claims to heal burns without scarring and to treat boils sores buncles and other conditions. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

France DeWitt Cline’s

Road Petition Seeks Change to County Route in Ath ens County

The undersigned freeholder petitioners request the board of county commissioners to alter a public road. The proposed route begins at Mrs. J. D. Stewart’s farm, runs southeast through her lands to Factory Road near the Allison residence, and includes a parallel segment north along Lowry Creek to cross via W. H. Allison’s land. The petition asks vacating portions of the old road. J. M. Stewart, principal petitioner.

Board of Commissioner Athens County Ohio J. D. Stewart W. H. Allison Allison Lowry Creek W. H Allison J. M. Stewart

Public Auction Of Waterloo Township Real Estate

Athens county Ohio sale on September 40 1905 at 10 a m. includes north half northeast quarter section 24 town 11 range 15 with deductions 10.61 acres to Thomas Mercer 1.37 acres to Packard Dowler and 0.5 acre to M E church trustees plus another tract in same section totaling 29.14 acres appraised at 1500 dollars terms cash administratrix Mary Dowler attorney Jewett Wood notices Aug 24.

Athens County Ohio Waterloo Athens Thomas Mercer Packard Dowler William Dowler M. E. Church Mary Dowler Wm. Dowler Jewett & Wood

Appointment of Executor for Sarah Harris Estate

Notice states that Ed C. Berry has been appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Sarah Harris late of Athen County Ohio deceased. Dated August 19, 1905. August 24.

Sarah Harris Athen County Ohio A. D C. Berry

Executor appointed in will of Elisha B. Benjamin

The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as executor of the will of Elisha B Benjamin of Athens County Ohio deceased. August 17 3. Charlotte F Benjamin.

Elisha B. Benjamin Athens County Ohio Charlotte F. Benjamin

Woman joining euchre club signals husband may fund new furniture

A dated quip notes that when a woman enters a euchre club, it foreshadows her husband will soon pay for furniture as fine as that of rival members.

Administratrix Sells 105 Acre Ohio Land at Public Auction

In Athens County Ohio an order from the Probate Court directs the sale of 105 acres in Canaan township. The property, tied to the Liggett estate, sits on the section line with a $2200 appraisal and a three payment plan secured by a mortgage. The sale is set for September 28 1905 at 2 p.m. at the Athens Court House front door.

Cleveland Euclid Frank Gilbert Oppman Court Champaign Athens County Ohio Athens Canaan Township Ohio Company Peter Fagan Maidale Long Run Ebenezer Currier Alexander Liggett Recorder’s John W. Liggett

C F Annual Reunion and Picnic

Gallipolis hosts the C F annual reunion and picnic on Thursday August 4 with a special low excursion rate via the Ohio Central Lines. A special train leaves Athens at 8:00 am and the return train departs Gallipolis at 5:40 pm. round trip fare is 75 cents.

Gallipolis Aung Ohio Central Lines Athens

Pleasanton Excursion to Mason County Fair by K and M

Excursion from Athens to the Mason county fair aboard the K and M line with tickets on August 20 and September 1 at one fare for round trip. Stops include Gavley Bridge and intermediate stations. Return limit is September 2.

Mason County Athens Gavley Bridge

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