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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1856

Page

3

Notice from a 19th century classifieds style advertisement

A garbled colonial era ad urges readers to advertise real estate and property transactions. It mentions lending money, exchanging property, and hiring laborers, with scattered phrases about debt, residence, and business notices. The readable text resembles a public notices section encouraging insertion of advertisements.

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The Lager Beer Mania Featured on First Page

An article on our first page titled The Lager Beer Mania signals a notable discussion in the issue. The Scalpel, a medical journal of some reputation, appears to publish a writer with thorough knowledge of the subject treated.

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Death of Rev. S. M. Aston

Friends in the region mourn the sudden death of Rev Samuel M Aston in Decatur Illinois after months of residence there He was a Cumberland Presbyterian minister native of Tennessee and long a worker in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio He lived for years in this area and married the daughter of the late Henry Bartlett Esq An obituary with fuller details is awaited.

Samuel M. Aston Decatur Illinois Mr. A Cumberland Presbyterian Tennessee Pennsylvania Ohio Henry Bartlett

Lands for sale for taxes signal improving landholdings

The article notes the tax lien lands list shrinking in Athens County marking better landholder condition. It also reports the Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad suit against the Cincinnati Hillsboro & Parkersburg Railroad to be heard in Cincinnati Superior Court on the 22nd with strong counsel on both sides and notes public meetings in Hillsboro Piketon Jackson and others to resume work on the Southern route if the court rules against the Marietta company.

Gale the Messenger Athens Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad Co Cincinnati, Hillsboro & Parkersburgh Railroad Co Superior Court of Cincinnati Hillsboro Piketon Jackson Marietta Company Cincinnati Chillicothe Portsmouth Marietta Parkersburg Pomeroy Seconp Columbus Blanchester Ililioro M. L. Doherty Columbus Depot P. W. Strader TFNHE Europe London Lancet Nhu Slabottl United States Canadas Ee Company Broadway New York Kug-Tsi-Sina Co Lyne R. E. Sellers & Co TA ’ Ite Wood Second Streets Ogden & Snowden Ppptsburgh Pas Kensington Hall & Conners New Jersey New Jersey Zinc Company WpoOrders Ohio Hocking Valley Lancaster Black & Brother Bremen Fairfield County Black & Drother

Ladies Strike at Albany Liquor Den Demands End to Sale

A conflict in Albany County describes a group of women demolishing liquor barrels and jugs in a local tavern amid illegal sales. The article notes witnesses, legal actions, and a public debate over whether authorities should prosecute the demonstrators.

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