Republican Primary Call Leads Athens County Delegates
The Athens County Republican Executive Committee announces a county primary on September 8 1906 from 2 to 5 pm to elect three delegates per township ward and precinct for a county convention on September 10 1906 at 1 pm in Athens Ohio. Supervisors named include William Burke Harry Webster L G Worstellar and others with ballots and three delegate limit. A tie is settled by lot with a certificate issued to the three elected.
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Republican Party
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
Athens County Republican Executive Committee
A. E. Price
Homer
Brooks
Mileage Tickets Announced By Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
General Manager D B Martin announces that from September 1 B and O will sell transferable 1000 mile tickets for 20 good for a year. Tickets cover B O lines east of the Ohio River and portions of Reading Central of New Jersey and Lehigh Valley railroads to meet a Pennsylvania move.
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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 in Athens County Republican Primary Allegations
The article accuses Charles H. Bryson and allies of manipulating county election tickets in Athens Ohio with missing names and altered candidate lists. It cites cases in several townships including College and Canaan and reports on contested outcomes for executive committee seats and county offices with ongoing audits and next day tallies.
County Seizes Saloon Assets in Tax Enforcement
In Nelsonville on August 27 the bar fixtures stock and saloon furniture in the Reynolds building East End were sold at public sale to collect $641 due in liquor tax plus $21 costs. J P Reynolds bid $562 to acquire the lump sale assets, with J Warner close behind at $561.
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Nelsonville
William Sharp
Reynolds
Chestnut Street
East End
E. C. Woodworth
Sharp
J. P. Reynolds
Is J. Warner
Chameleon Enthusiasm In Nelsonville Sparks Interest
Nelsonville residents report Winfield Avens has just received several chameleons from Florida. The hornless lizard, famed for color change, attracts many curious onlookers eager to watch the peculiar creatures.
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Nelsonville
Winfield Avens
Florida
Athens Labor Day Committee Prepares For Big Parade
The Labor Day Celebration Committee convened with Smith Gandee as chair and John Knox secretary pro tem. Funds over 300 collected with 50 more expected will cover speaker stand, seats, buttons, carriages, horses, printing, advertising and postage. A reception committee was named and plansfor the largest Athens celebration were outlined including multiple bands and guard details.
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Smith Gandee
John Knox
Gilbert E. Day
Mitchell
Gandee
C. 8. Newsom
S. B. Hill
Jack Moore
Gen. C. H. Grosvenor
Athens
C. O. Moore
Sugar Creek
Moore
Newsom
Grand Marshall Moore
For Sale Big Liberal Newspaper Bundles
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If you see it in the Messenger it's so
A concise note asserts Messenger publication as the source for validation a claim or rumor. No further specifics are provided within the readable text.
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Senger
Anti Brysonites Call For County Committee Meeting
A county executive committee meeting was called for today at 1 PM in the Court House to discuss Brysonite control. Twenty of 37 members attend and oppose Bryson methods. majority may decide to act locally rather than endorse the Bryson faction. Cincinnati festival features The Blue Moon with Powers, 3900 in Music Hall. Central Life sued over back taxes totaling 994477.68. Fatal dynamite explosion near Denton kills one, injures four on a Bash railroad project.
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Charles H. Bryson
Bryson
College
Athens
Floyd
Crooks
Insurance Commissioner's Office
Columbus
Ames Township
Harvey Linscott
Linscott
Central Committee
McKinstry
Athens Township
Thomas Taylor
H. Williams
Taylor
Williams
C. H. Williams
Polis
Court
J. E. Williams
Canaan Township
Gabriel South
South
Athens County
Charlies H. Bryson
S. B. Hill
A. L. Johnson
L. S. Woodworth
Art Riley
Richards
Riley
Brysonites
Coolville
J. E. Hartnell
Harry McKinstry
Court House
Brysonite
Breson
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Fall Festival Association
James T. Powers
America
Music Hall
and Maneworth
Central Life
Aus
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Ireton
Denton, O
John Flinn
Brewster
Here
Henry Poston to Open Clothing and Gents Furnishings Store
Nelsonville August 28 Henry Poston former Hub clothing store clerk prepares to open a clothing and gents furnishings shop in the L D Poston block at Washington street and public square. The room will be renovated and lowered with new fixtures. Poston has years of experience and expects a grand opening within thirty days.
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Nelsonville
Henry Poston
Hub
L. D. Poston
Dorcas Society to Host Supper Before School Opens
The Dorcas Missionary Society plans a supper on Friday evening from five to seven on the lawn next to the Methodist church. The group, active for nearly a year, urges support as winter approaches and school resumes.
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Dorcas Missionary Society
Dorcas
Repairs Complete at Nelsonville Sewer Pipe Plant
Nelsonville plant of the Nelsonville Sewer Pipe company resumes operations today after a shutdown since last Wednesday due to a broken upright shaft in the wet pan. A night and day repair force had worked to fix the shaft.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Sewer Pipe Company
Struck Big Gasser In New Territory Near Newark
On the E. O. Squire farm midway between Homer and Hartford, the Central Ohio Natural Gas company drilled to about 2,100 feet and found a 5,000,000 cubic foot gas well in what is considered new territory. The well sits a three-quarters of a mile from any other well, marking a notable find in the area.
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Newark
E. O. Squire
Homer
Hartford
Central Ohio Natural Gas Company
Suicide noted at Sandusky soldier home
Milton H. Pollock, an inmate at the state soldiers home in Sandusky Ohio, suffering from stomach cancer, died by suicide with a gunshot.
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Sandusky, O
Milton
Pollock
State Soldiers’ Home
Drowning and Train Fatalities Reported in Ohio
In Akron a 15 year old, Carl A Taggart of Galion, drowned after cramps in shallow canal waters while wading. In Youngstown a 30 year old, Peter Higgins, an engineer on the Pittsburg and Lake Erie, was killed by a traction car.
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Akron, O
Carl A. Taggart
Galion
Youngstown, O
Peter Higgins
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Corinthians Beat Cincinnati 19–0 in Soccer Match
In Cincinnati on August 29 the Corinthians of England defeated the local Cincinnati soccer team by nineteen to zero, delivering a decisive win at the game.
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Cincinnati, O
The
Corinthians
England
Cincinnati
Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Acute attacks of colic and diarrhoea strike without warning. Relieve before a doctor arrives with Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It’s described as never failing in severe cases. For sale by W. H. McKee.
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Chamberlain's Co
W. H. McKee
Dew Sues Kepler For Medical Services For Child
Nelsonville August 28 Dr C J Dew files suit in Justice Lane's court against Loush Kepler claiming 31 20 for medical services to the child taken into the Kepler family after the mother's death two or three years ago Wages of Kepler garnished to enforce the claim A jury trial was demanded and a jury was selected The hearing was postponed to Thursday morning at 8 o clock Parties represented by Attorneys Juniper and Buckley.
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Nelsonville
C. J. Dew
Kepler
Hamed
J. B. Brown
Charles Kreiger
Carl Sanders
Frank Minner
Felix Patton
John Figgins
Juniper
Buckley
Sunday School Convention Plans and Program
The Lee township Sunday School Association will hold its annual convention at Townhouse Grove on Saturday September 1. The schedule includes devotions by Rev. M. E. Goodrich at 9 30, Township Work by Rev. F. M. Moore at 10 00, departmental sessions with Rev. Dawson Prof. D. J. Evans Grace E. Moore, a 1 30 long service by Mrs. L. H. Moore, S S power by Rev. Lowe at 2 00, echoes of the state convention led by Rev. Beck at 2 30, citizenship talk by Rev. M. E. Goodrich at 3 00, and a 3 30 business session with committee reports and officer elections. Bring dinners and a Pentacostal Hymns copy.
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Lee Township Sunday School Association
Townhouse Grove
F. M. Moore
Dawson
D. J. Evans
Grace E. Moore
L. H. Moore
Lowe
Beck
M. E. Goodrich
Fats and Leans Exhibition Game Set for Thursday
The annual Fats versus Leans ball game is scheduled for Thursday at 2:30 pm to raise funds for the Athletic Association. Wirt Leland and Dave Thompson spearhead the effort with Billy Watkins umpiring. Lineups include Jim Brattin, Leland, Thompson, Baker, Bethel, Beasley, Grones, Wolfe, Ring and others for the Fats and Lash, Hedges, Logan, Gist, Scott, Dailey, Gabriel, Fulton, Warden, Horn, and Jennings for the Leans.
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Dave Thompson
The
Athletic Association
Billy Watkins
Fats
Jim Brattin
Wirt Leland
Fred Baker
Webb Bethel
George Beasley
Frank Grones
Art Wolfe
Billy Ring
Ray Lash
Fred Hedges
Earl Logan
John Gist
W. K. Scott
Dr. Dailey
Elmer Gabriel
Cliff Fulton
Harry Warden
B.L. Horn
Ralph Jennings
Mine Gas Explosion Injures Three Men in Canaanville
At an early hour in Canaanville three workers at the Canaan Coal Co air shaft were burned when gas ignited from lamps as the bucket reached the bottom. Injured were Cleve Adrian Lew Hill and Alexander Womeldorf all residents of nearby towns. Dr J H Steele of Guysville treated the wounds. none were seriously hurt.
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Canaanville
Canaan Coal Co
Cleve Adrian
Lew Hill
New England
Alexander Womeldorf
J. H. Steele
Guysville
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Cure a cold in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine. Take T lots each dose. Druggists refund money if it fails. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
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James Zarley
Deanville
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