Call for Republican primary in Athens County Ohio 1906
Athens County Republicans announce a county wide primary on September 8 1906 from 2 to 5 pm local time to elect three delegates per precinct for a county convention September 10 1906 at 1 pm in Athens Ohio. Supervisors named include Burke Webster Worstell Stalder Bower Higgins Tinker Fleming Crossen Totman Smith Campbell Russell etc. Each supervisor to appoint two judges and two clerks. voters may cast three votes. top three delegates proceed to state convention.
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Republican Party
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
William Burke
Harry Webster
L. G. Worstell
Harry G. Stalder
Bower
Joseph Higgins
Amesville
O. G
Ames Tp
Daniel Fleming
Alexander W. E. Crossen
E. P. Totman
Canaan
Robert Smith
Carthage
Campbell
Chauncey
Clarence Russell
Millfield
Dent
Albany
Harvey Duffee
Lee
George Allen
Lodi
Joseph Bobo
Rome
D. W. Cornell
Troy
J. H. Stewart
Coolville
C. E. White
Trimble
A. L. White
Glouster
J. L. Davis
James A. Murry
Hollister
Oscar Bigan
Jacksonville
J. F. Kempton
Goose Run
Sam Peach
A. M. Rainey
Mineral
W. F. Seward
Marshfield
F. Beverage
Kimberly
Hugh Mallon
James Zarley
Deanville
John Allen
Buchtel
Byron Graham
Nelsonville
Richard Barnicutt
Martin
John Stephenson
M. Vore
Republican Executive Committee
A. E. Price
Homer
Brooks
Baltimore and Ohio Announces 1000 Mile Tickets for $20
General Manager D B Martin announces that starting September 1 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell transferable 1000 mile tickets for $20. Valid for one year, the tickets cover B and O routes east of the Ohio River, parts of Reading, Central of New Jersey, and Lehigh Valley lines to meet a Pennsylvania line offer.
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D. B. Martin
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio River
Reading Railroad
Central of New Jersey
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania
The
Crookedness Alleged in Athens County Primary
A long report details alleged shenanigans by Charles H. Bryson in the Athens County Republican primary. It cites ticket changes and omitting candidates like Linscott Williams Williams Hartnell and Kelch, with results favoring Bryson allies. The central committee prepares to canvass the vote as more instances surface.
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Charles H. Bryson
Bryson
College
Athens
Floyd
Crooks
Insurance Commissioner's Office
Columbus
Ames Township
Harvey Linscott
Harry McKinstry
Central Committee
Linscott
McKinstry
Mc.Kinstry
Athens Township
Thomas Taylor
H. Williams
Taylor
Williams
C. H. Williams
Polis
South
S. B. Hill
A. L. Johnson
L. S. Woodworth
R. L. Dent
Recorder
D. R. Richards
Art Riley
Richards
Riley
Brysonites
Cagsville
J. E. Hartnell
County Seizes and Sells Sharp Saloon Fixtures
In Nelsonville on August 27 the saloon formerly run by William Sharp in the Reynolds building on Chestnut street East End was sold at public auction at 2pm. County Treasurer E C Woodworth conducted the sale to recover $641 liquor tax plus $21 costs. All items were sold in a lump to J P Reynolds for $562. the next bid was $561 by J Warner.
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William Sharp
Reynolds
Chestnut Street
East End
E. C. Woodworth
Sharp
J. P. Reynolds
Is J. Warner
Chameleons Arrive in Nelsonville From Florida
Nelsonville resident August Winfield Avens receives several hornless chameleons from Florida. The lizard family creatures are famed for color change and have attracted local interest as curious pets.
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Nelsonville
Winfield Avens
Florida
Athens Labor Day Celebration Committee Plans Big Event
The Athens Labor Day Celebration Committee chaired by Smith Gandee met to finalize preparations. Treasurer Gilbert E Day reported over 300 dollars raised with 50 more to collect for expenses including speaker’s stand seats carriages and horses. The committee invited Athens business men to join the parade and appointed a reception committee. Grand Marshal Moore will lead guards from Sugar Creek locals and a coach and team were donated for the speakers. Final session set for Saturday evening.
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Smith Gandee
John Knox
Gilbert E. Day
Mitchell
Gandee
C. 8. Newsom
8. B. Hill
Jack Moore
Gen
CC. H. Grosvenor
Athens
C. O. Moore
Sugar Creek
Moore
S. Newsom
Grand Marshall Moore
For Sale Big Bunches Of Newspapers At The Office
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If you see it in the Messenger it's so
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Senger
Anti Brysonites Hold County Committee Meeting
The county executive committee met at the court house at 1 pm amid Anti Brysonite pressure. Twenty of thirty seven members attended and opposed Bryson methods, suggesting the majority may resist an imposed organization. The meeting's outcome was not learned by press time. Cincinnati Festival notes followed with The Blue Moon premiere at Music Hall drawing 3,900 attendees. A back taxes suit against Union Central Life Insurance for 994477.68 and a fatal dynamite explosion near Brewster were also reported.
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Court House
Bro °N
Bryson
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Fall Festival Association
James T. Powers
America
Music Hall
M Tl.neworth
Gire
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Ireton
Nelsonville to Welcome New Clothing and Gents Furnishings Store
Henry Poston, formerly a clerk at the Hub clothing store, plans to open a clothing and gents furnishings shop in the L. D. Poston block at the corner of Washington street and the public square. Located in Tony Blume’s former fruit space, the room will be renovated and lowered. Poston, with years of experience, expects to open within thirty days.
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Nelsonville
Henry Poston
Hub
L. D
Public Square
Poston
Tony Blume
Dorcas Society To Host Supper On Friday Evening
The Dorcas Missionary Society plans a lawn supper next Friday from five to seven at the Methodist church adjoining the building. The group has grown known for charity work and hopes to aid more during the open school season.
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Dorcas Missionary Society
Dorcas
Repairs at Nelsonville Sewer Pipe plant resume operations
Nelsonville August 28. The Nelsonville Sewer Pipe company plant resumed work today after a shutdown since last Wednesday caused by a broken upright shaft in the wet pan. A night and day repair force had been at work to fix the shaft.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sewer Pipe Company
5,000,000-foot gas well drilled in new territory
Newark Ohio August 29 Central Ohio Natural Gas company drilled to about 2100 feet on the E O Squire farm midway between Homer and Hartford yielding a 5 million cubic foot gas well. The well sits a quarter mile from others marking a new field.
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Newark
E. O. Squire
Homer
Hartford
Central Ohio Natural Gas Company
Three Ohio Deaths Reported In Separate Incidents
Sandusky Milton Pollock a state soldiers home inmate with stomach cancer shot himself. Akron Carl Taggart 15 of Galion drowned in the canal while wading. Youngstown Peter Higgins 30 an engineer on the Pittsburg and Lake Erie was killed by a traction car.
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Sandusky, O
Milton
Pollock
State Soldiers’ Home
Akron, O
Carl A Taggart
Galion
Youngstown, O
Peter Higgins
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Corinthians Defeat Cincinnati Soccer Team 19 to 0
In Cincinnati Ohio on August 29 the Corinthians of England defeated the local Cincinnati soccer team by nineteen goals to nil.
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Cincinnati, O
The
Corinthians
England
Cincinnati
Unnecessary Expense Warns Against Delays in Colic Relief
An 19th century ad proclaims Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy quickly eases acute colic and diarrhoea before a doctor arrives. It claims the remedy never fails in severe cases and urges households to keep it, with W. H. McKee as the seller.
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Chamberlain's Co
W. H. McKee
Doctors suit over medical services for Spray child
Dr. C J Dew sues Loush Kepler in Justice Lane's court for 31.20 for medical services to the Sprays child taken into the Kep ler family after the mother died. Kepler's wages were garnished. a jury trial was demanded and set for Thursday morning at 8.00. Attorneys Juniper and Buckley represent the plaintiff and defendant.
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Nelsonville
C. J. Dew
Kepler
J. B. Brown
Charles Kreiger
Carl Sanders
Frank Minner
Felix Patton
John Figgins
Juniper
Buckley
Sunday School Convention to Gather in Lee Township
The Lee township Sunday School Association holds its Annual Convention at Townhouse Grove on Saturday September 1. The program features devotions, talks on township, county, and state work, departmental sessions, teacher training, a long service by Mrs. L H Moore, a lesson on U S power, state echoes, citizenship topics, committee reports, and officer elections, with attendees bringing dinners and hymnals.
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Lee Township
Townhouse Grove
Lee Township Sunday School Association
F. M. Moore
L. H. Moore
U. S
Lowe
Beck
M. E. Goodrich
Fats and Leans Set for Annual Charity Ball Game
The Fats and Leans rivalry renews Thursday at 2 30 pm with proceeds benefiting the Athletic Association. Umpire Billy Watkins will call the action as local stars from Jim Brattin to Ralph Jennings participate. Wirt Leland and Dave Thompson spearhead the effort to organize the match.
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Fats
Wirt Leland
Dave Thompson
Athletic Association
Billy Watkins
Jim Brattin
Fred Baker
Webb Bethel
George Beasley
Frank Grones
Art Wolfe
Billy Ring
Leans
Ray Lash
Fred Hedges
Earl Logan
John Gist
W. K. Scott
Dr. Dailey
Elmer Grabriel
Cliff Fulton
Harry Warden
B. L. Horn
Ralph Jennings
Mine Gas Explosion Injures Three Men
In Canaanville on August 29 three workers at the Canaan Coal Co air shaft suffered burns and injuries when gas accumulated overnight and ignited from their lamps as the bucket reached the bottom. Cleve Adrian Lew Hill and Alexander Womeldorf were treated by Dr. J H Steele of Guysville. none seriously hurt.
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Canaanville
Canaan Coal Co
Cleve Adrian
Lew Hill
New England
Alexander Womeldorf
J. H. Steele
Guysville
Laxative Bromo Quinine Cure Ad Claims One Day Relief
An advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists guarantee a refund if it fails to cure, with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box and a price of 25.
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E. W. Grove
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Messenger & Herald Printing Co
Mileage Books
Hartnell
C. E. Betts
John
Lawrence Kelch
Mr. Bryson
County
William
Woodworth
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Commit
Tee
Cincinnati Festival
Central Live Again
Canton
John Flinn
Brewster
Here
Dorcas Society
C.J. Dew
Services
Cunninnham
Andrus Bldg
Minneapolis
Minn
Dawson
D. J. Evans
Grace E. Moore
Great Lakes
Connectia
Toledo
Kenton
Ranville
Newert
ST. Maaus
Colummbus Marietta
Middleport
Gallipolis
Charleston
West
Jhio Central
Eto Moulton Houk
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