Changes Have Come to All My Sons
An elderly woman, bedridden by illness, recounts family woes to Dr. Preachwell. She details Ned’s rise at Hog and Homing Trust, Billy’s drunken misadventures and greenhouse destruction, and Tom’s death from alcoholism, ending with her daughter Kate Sharp’s calm, compassionate presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preachwell
Child
Dr. Preachwell
Ned
Hog and Homing Trust Company
Lamb
Hog and Homing Trust
Trust
Fambly
Billy
Becky
Mrss Slorton
Mrss Horton
Tom
Nobeady
Kate Sharp
Heaches Messenger and Rerald Thursday
The note records a date of Thursday December 4 1902 involving a local messenger named Heaches and a person or entity named Rerald. details are limited in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
President Baer Denies Mitchell Proposals in Anthracite Strike
President Baer filed a general denial to all propositions raised by ident Mitchell before the anthracite coal strike commission. The move prompts questions about whether his negations will carry weight with the commission and influence its rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
Ident Mitchell
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Ohio Veto Power Debate Sparks 1910 Ballot Interest
The piece notes four states lacking gubernatorial veto: Rhode Island, Delaware, North Carolina, and Ohio. It highlights General Grosvenor’s stance on the speaker selection and his early support for Joe Cannon, with implications Cannon may become speaker barring illness or death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Delaware
North Carolina
Ohoo
Ohio
Grosvenor
Joe Cannon
Cannon
National House of Stalleys
Passing of Mrs Rose of College Street
Mrs Cornelia Reed Rose wife of Rev Cyrus Rose died at about 6 o on Tuesday aged 71 of pneumonia. Funeral at the family residence on College Street at 2 o'clock conducted by Rev Cherrington. Daughter of Major and Mrs Reed born in Reed s Meigs county. Married Sept 20 185% and moved to Marietta then Athens where they have lived since. Was a longtime member of the dist church since age twelve and remembered for her devotion to home family and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Reed Rose
Cyrus Rose
College Street
Cherrington
Major
Na Reed
Reeds
Meigs County
Theo
Dist
Mew Interpretation of Game Law Prompts Reader Protest
A letter to the Messenger and Herald argues that three men hunted on H Wickham’s land in Canaan township with owner consent and criticizes deputy game wardens for enforcing laws. The writer insists only landowners or their agents can prosecute hunting on another’s premises during open season. Nov. 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger and Herald
H. Wickham
Canaan Township
Death of Lewis Mulligan in pneumonia case
The death of Lewis Mulligan occurred Friday on Dean Avenue after a short illness from pneumonia. Funeral services were held Saturday at his mother's home with Rev. T. L. Lowe officiating, and interment followed in the old cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Milligan
Dean Avenue
Charles Pidcock
T. L. Lowe
Old Cemetery
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised by Ohio Firm
Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner of F. Cheney & Co. in Toledo that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of rhinitis that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized claim dated the sixth day, with endorsements for Hall's Catarrh Cure to be taken internally and to act on blood and mucous surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. Cheney & Co
Hall
J. Cheney
Hy Bryson
Messiah Rendered by Ohio University Choral Society
The choral society of Ohio University will perform the Messiah at the auditorium on Friday evening December 12 with soloists Corrine Moore Lawson soprano Oscar J Ehrgott bass Mrs Oscar J Ehrgott contralto and Walter C Ernest tenor. The piece is famed as one of the finest oratorios and the solos are celebrated for their beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choral Society of the
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Corrine Moore Lawson
Oscar J. Ehrgott
Walter C. Ernest
The James Boys in Missouri at the opera house
The James Boys in Missouri arrives December 8 at the opera house. The melodrama features thrilling climaxes and a love story with comedy, presented by a capable company led by George Klimt and Alma Hearn in a production praised for scenic grandeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Opera House
James Boys
George Klimt
Alma Hearn
Dinner at the Athens county children's home
Supt. and Mrs. Elza Armstrong hosted a dinner for the board of trustees and local press Friday. County infirmary head Baker and directors John McLaughlin and William James attended. The home is praised for its cleanliness, economy, and service during the Armstrongs' twenty first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Armstrong
Baker
County Infirmary
Jonh McLaughlin
William James
Armstrong
Athens County Children’s Home
Remains Brought Here For Mrs Fuller Funeral
Mrs Mary J Fuller 67 wife of Seth Fuller of Frankfort Ross county died of pneumonia and was brought here Tuesday. Funeral services were held at the Plains church conducted by Rev W D Cherrington with interment in Plains. She was sister of Peter and Henry Martin who lived in the Plains area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Fuller
Seth Fuller
Frankfort
Ross County
Plains Church
Peter and
Henry Martin
The
Plains
W. D. Cherrington
Hunters Kill Colt on Marshfield Farm
Two hunters killed a colt belonging to J. L. Cooper on the R. W. Cooper farm near Marshfield last Saturday. The colt was found Tuesday and nearby farmers, angry over the incident, pledge a strict response to future hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Cooper
R. W
Clark's Addresses on Local Option Bill
Hon Thomas H Clark spoke Sunday at the Christian and Methodist churches urging a slow conservative approach to liquor reform. He warned rapid change is unlikely and urged thoughtful readers to consider economic reasons to avoid intoxicants. His address was well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Clark
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Christmas number of Fashions by Zenner & Co
The Christmas issue from D. Zenner & Co. features several good Christmas stories and artistic illustrations. The center page reproduces celebrated Old Master Madonnas and is worth framing. Readers are urged to secure a copy by visiting Nenare D. Zenner & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. D. Zenner & Co
Nenare
Falcon nests atop Washing ton post office tower
A wild falcon has built a nest in the high clock tower of the general post office in Washington. The building is notably free from sparrows that plague other government structures nearby.
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General Post Office
Washington
Ice trust talk eases as coal trust relief looms
The piece notes seasonal calm about ice and coal trusts and mentions optimism over a French Embassy building in Washington that would reflect French taste and the capital’s stature with the new ambassador M Jusserand hoping for swift completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jusserand
Washington
United States
Short Line Route Details Through Midwestern Cities
The notice outlines a cross region rail route linking Marietta Columbus Toledo and Chicago with connections at Columbus and Toledo for western and northwest plats. It references railway officials J C Riddell General Superintendent and E E Finch acting Passenger Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Columbus
Toledo
Chicago
Points
Northwest
Merietta
Columbess
Icleco
For Sale Choice Lot in New Cemetery
For sale choice lot in the new cemetery inquire C. C. Pickering 1124 Madison Ave Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cemetery
Inquire
C. C. Pickering
Madison Ave
Columbus
Wanted Two Good Agents in Columbus Ohio
Classified notice seeks two capable agents for discreet work offering good pay. Contact E F at 204 North Grant Avenue in Columbus Ohio for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F
N. Grant Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Monster mortar to guard New York harbor at Sandy Hook
The war department plans the largest cannon in the world to defend New York harbor. Mounted at Sandy Hook it would project a ton weight projectile up to two miles, with a 16 inch bore and one thousand pounds of powder per shot. Built over four years at a cost of 130000 dollars, a single shot could sink any vessel entering the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
New York Harbor
Septimus Winner Dies in Philadelphia Composer of The Mocking Bird
The Philadelphia based composer Septimus Winner, famed for The Mocking Bird and other popular songs, has died. He reportedly earned $35 and lasting fame, while his publishers accumulated wealth from his works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Septimus Winner
Philadelphia
Filing blanks for domestic corporations available
County auditor's office provides blanks for corporations to the secretary of state. The forms apply to nonprofit entities only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Jerome B. Stoffer Date Range Noted
A historical notice records the name Jerome B. Stoffer with the date range from November 20 to December 4, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome B. Stoffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old Lady Banes
Messenger and Herald Printing Company
W. Busa
Stewart
Lewis Mulligan
the Messiah
Colt
Clark
Ice Trust
Coal Trust
Athens
A .S
U. S
U.S
Onio
Moore
D. H. Moore
Rufus Carpenter
Connect—Artest
Eune O'Rbleness
D. Bartlett
JH. H. Wickham
Athens Opera House
George Knmt
Sam Sommer
Children’s Suits
Stewart Building
Athens, Ohio
Headquarters For
Marietta, Columbus
Cleveland &. A
J.C. Riddell
E. E. Finch
Charleston
Eevee Measville
W. H. Farrell
Express
Farrell Is Also Headquarters For
Pabst Milwaukee Beer
W.H. Farrell
West Union Street
Sloane's Department Store
G. W. Ahem
Hudson Addition
Carl W. Hayes
O. Dee
Susan Jones
Athens County
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