Damage case compromised lost leg in Luhrig wreck
Two years after an Athens collision between a labor train and out of cars a worker lost a leg. The incident's case file appears compromised while details of the wreck and injuries remain unclear.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
7
Two years after an Athens collision between a labor train and out of cars a worker lost a leg. The incident's case file appears compromised while details of the wreck and injuries remain unclear.
James Mallard, 22, a deserter from the Marine Barracks Washington, was arrested in Athens after walking to the mayor’s office seeking return to duty. He wandered west to West Virginia by freight, half frozen and hungry, awaiting word from Major Jennett.
It is a fearful fate to endure the terrible torture of Piles writes Harry Colson of Masonville Iowa. For Blind, Bleeding, Itching and Protruding Piles Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is the best cure made. Also best for cuts burns and injuries. 25 cents at W. H. McKee, druggist.
The mission of Early Risers is to clear the way and give Nature full sway. These pills rid the stomach and bowels of putrid matter removing causes of headache constipation and sallow complexion. DeWitt's Little Early Risers never gripe or sicken and are sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
New York November 29 Senator Armstrong chairman of the legislative committee made his first official announcement to policy holders. He advises not to lapse policies due to any findings from the investigation and says policyholders are in a better position now and will improve as the inquiry proceeds. He adds legislation will safeguard and strengthen policyholders' rights.
Dr. Marietta the Eve Specialist at Dr. McVay's will fit glasses on Saturday December 9. G W Fisher and daughter Fern visited Julius R Fisher at the Phi Delta Theta House during Thanksgiving.
Special reduced rates for Homeseekers to points in the south and west. Tickets on sale November 7 21 and December 5 19 at lower prices than before. Rates and full particulars available from agents of Ohio Central Lines or Moulon Houck general pass agent Toledo Ohio.
Advocate claims most heart trouble stems from indigestion and stomach fermentation. Testimonial from D Kauble of Nevada credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for relief after ten months of use. Product touted as digesting food and easing stomach and heart strain.
The Ohio Central Lines inaugurate cafe parlor cars on trains 3 and 4 between Toledo, Columbus and Charleston. Cars feature artered oak, observation rooms with wicker chairs, olive-green and old gold upholstery, Pintsch lighting, and well equipped kitchens. Truitt Catering Co. handles cafe service with meals offered a la carte aboard the trains.
Dr Edgar Carpenter of Branford returns for Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs KE Carpenter. He recently graduated from Columbus Dental School and opened a Bradford office. Mosaic J H Vorhes WH Fletcher and WH Barnes return from Athens for the holiday. Amanda Robinett, teaching in Athens public schools, is home briefly. Mr and Mrs Clarence Murphey of Columbus and Dr and Mrs Emmet Murphey of Corning visit Mr and Mrs O S Murphey.
Professor and Mrs H R Wilson visited the former's mother in Hamden yesterday, continuing family ties in the town.
Athens county citizens from Lod township petition the Board of Commissioners to establish a road along a defined path near Mra EF Gooden woodward and Fossil Run. The plan follows the old road, with stakes set sixty feet from the ford, dated August 26 1905 by principal petitioner W L Creamer.
The Presbyterian church in Albany hosted a donation party for Rev. F. M. Woore last evening. Members contributed to both the larder and the purse, showing generous support.
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