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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1904

Page

9

Ohio Briefs From Newark To Springfield Police And Courts

A compilation of state briefs notes events across Ohio. Newark bound over John Gault for purchasing rooms. Portsmouth reports a 12 year old hit by a streetcar. Arcadia sees mad dog fears. lime oil receivers named for Middlekauff Oil. a missionary dies of apoplexy in Portsmouth. Bellefontaine losses a sheriff and a son. a sewer plant fire damages stock for $250. farmers endure wage disputes and industrial strikes. a Newark operation leaves Dr Barbour near death in New Jersey. celery crops destroyed to prevent freezing. a cocaine-related death in Ackmansville. a Marion area inmate sentenced for theft. a child burned while frying potatoes. Bell Telephone loses to Citizens’ exchange. Old Church of God torn down in Upper Sandusky. plaintiff wins $2000 in a street railway damage suit. Jamestown debates the mercantile law election. Richmond & Co. brokerage house fails causing firm closures. St Louis expo Ohio building sold for $600. Crider named street commissioner aged 80. Cooper held for grand jury. Creighton Adams dies by his own hand. Big Four verdict awards $5000 to a disabled eight year old.

Lima Mack P. Colt T. G. Laney Middlekauff Oil Company Portsmouth A. J. Xaba Belefontaine John McCracken Frank McCracken Bellefontaine Salem Cooper American Winchester Jane Wilman Ackmansville Wilman Hamilton Conrad Moebus Belden Columbus Alice Doeling Roseville Bell Telephone Company Citizens Main Street Citizens’ Company Upper Sandusky Church of God

Dean's Kidney Pills Cited By Erie Man For Kidney Relief

Charles Bierbach a stone contractor of 2625 Chestnut St Erie Pa reports two years of kidney pain and struggle with rheumatism. He says Dean's Kidney Pills cured him quickly and thoroughly after doctors failed and he has continued to rely on them for six years. Free trials offered by mail to any area.

Dean Charles Bierbach Chestnut St Erie Bierbach

Green's August Flower Promises Nerve Relief

A health advertisement claims nerve tension stems from hurry and worry and from poor digestion. It touts Green's August Flower as the best stomach medicine for indigestion and dyspepsia with trial and big bottle prices and drugstore availability.

Ohio Experiment Station warns against forestry scam in Greene County

Letters from Greene County report a man claiming to represent the Ohio Experiment Station forestry department sold trees for 20 dollars per thousand. He is linked to J. K. Denby & Sons of Greenville Indiana and goes by W. O. Walton. Station confirms no state forestry commission and urges arrest for fraud.

Ohio Experiment Station Greene County Forestry Department of the Farmer J. K. Denby Greenville Indiana W. O. Walton North Dakota Ohio Forestry Commission J. K. Denby & Sons Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Chas F. Thorne

Death of Infant in Richland

The twenty three day old son of Mr and Mrs M H Williamson died Thursday at home in Richland from infantile complaints. Dr Slutz conducted the funeral from the house and burial followed Saturday at the old cemetery. This earth is frequently designated as ahe because no man knows the age thereof.

M. H. Williamson Richland

Punctual Pupils in November for A and D Primary

The list names students from A and D Primary who were neither absent nor tardy in November. Included are Clinton Bean Paul Casley David Fetch Brewster Higts Edwin Hib bard Monroe Higgins Peter Martin Emmett Ross Ralph Slaughter Herbert Wilson Bernice Carty Alta Cherrington Francy Cochran Anna Crossen Ruth Garber May Parker Edith Roach Gladys Stonecipher Nora Chaney Minnie Blackwood Floyd Blair Charlie Cambell Sammy Duckler Erwin Lawrence Norris Heminger Fred Penney Paul Young Virgil Hawkins Celia Coss Wilda Hunter Mary Rainer Lucile Simons Thelma Wilson Bernice Stage Freda Meighen Louise White Golda Blazier.

Clinton Bean Paul Casley David Fetch Brewster Higts Edwin Hibbard Monroe Higgins Peter Martin Emmett Ross Ralph Slaughter Herbert Wilson Bernice Carty Alta Cherrington Francy Cochran Anna Crossen Ruth Garber May Parker Edith Roach Gladys Stonecipher Nora Chaney Minnie Blackwood Floyd Blair Charlie Cambell Sammy Duckler Erwin Lawrence Norris Heminger Fred Penney Paul Young Virgil Hawkins Celia Coss Wilda Hunter Mary Rainer Lucile Simons Thelma Wilson Bernice Stage Freda Meighen Louise White Golda Blazier

Athens residents visit. local obit notes heart trouble

Luhrig and Miss Emma Francis Maggie Stokoe and Rosalie Beckley of Athens spent Sunday with their parents here. Miss Eva Coe of Columbus stayed last week at her home. Mrs. George Strause died Thursday of heart trouble and funeral services were held Saturday at Marshfield. Mrs. Horton Sanders was shopping in Athena Saturday. Let a woman talk and she cares not who does the thinking.

Emma ,Francis Maggie Stokoe Rosalie Beckley Athens Eva Coe Columbus Ethel Gibbs George Strause Marshfield

Not Called For Unclaimed Letters at the Post Office

Postmaster D Gist notes unclaimed letters and parcels for multiple individuals including Chappelear Craig Fawcett Harris Hunk erford Jones Kaufman Lewis Lizzie Myers Mansfield Powers Roach Rowland Sams Reynard Somer Sams Harry Sams Charley Taylor Vore Woods Marion Those advertised must claim before sending to the dead letter office Dec 19

Chappelear Craig W. T. Fawcett W.S Harris Albert Hunkerford Mrs.s. G Jones Bessy

Talking Back to Your Wife Isoften Sensible as Alarm Clock

A humorous note compares arguing with a spouse to winding an alarm clock while it rings. The line suggests a futile or ill advised action and uses a domestic scenario to convey a broader point about impractical behavior.

Painkiller Perry Davis’ Endorsed for Sore Throat Croup

An old warning advises keeping Painkiller Perry Davis’ on hand for emergencies. The trusted remedy, claimed to be effective for sore throat croup and coughs, cautions against substitutes and promotes a 250 cent package and a 50 cent option.

Perry Davis

Radium Therapy Seems To Cure Dog Cancer

Report notes radium used on a dog's cancer appeared to cure the illness without killing the animal. The statement underscored uncertainty and called for further observation in veterinary treatment practices.

Pain Balm Ad Highlights Fast Healing Claim

An ad extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm for sprains bruises burns and similar injuries claiming instant relief and healing in about one third the time of usual treatment Sold by McKee's drug store A plucky man refuses to stand and let others pluck him.

Chamberlain McKee’s Drug Store

Auditors Appointed for Athens County Annual Report

The Court appoints Frank S. Roach and E. R. Lash with the prosecuting attorney to examine and audit the annual report of the Athens County Commissioners in accordance with Section 917 Revised Statutes.

Frank S. Roach E. R. Lash Athens County Ohio Mwhin Vwamart aranweAin le

Certificate of Copy from Athens County Court Record

Certificate of copy from the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio dated Nov 28 1904 and Dec 2 1904. Clerk D A R McKinstry certifies true copy. Auditor’s Office Athens Ohio forwards to Judge J Wood with examination report by Frank Roach acting attorney.

D. A. R. McKinstry Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Co Journal Auditor's Office Athens, O J. Wood

Names Change in Massachusetts Last Year

In Massachusetts last year 453 persons had the court change their names. Of course they were nearly all men, for the girls know a better way.

Massachusetts

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold At McKee’s Store

A compact newspaper notice promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a reliable treatment for burns, cuts, sores, eczema and piles. The ad urges readers to keep it handy for everyday accidents on the street.

Bucklen Arnica W. H. Mc Kee’ Ag

Monkey Earns 1500 Weekly Income Dies

A monkey that earned about 1500 dollars per week has died. The report suggests such wealth might have harmful social effects, implying broader consequences for people around it.

Grip Remedy Claimed to End Severe Winter Grip

Mr J Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa recounts contracting a heavy cold that developed into grip. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with rapid relief. The text notes the tablets aid bowels liver and kidneys during congestion. Sold by McKee's drug store.

Mr. J Egleston Maple Landing Iowa Chamberlain McoKee

Chamberlain's Remedy Trusted for Croup Relief

A Texas father touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as reliable for severe croup in children, noting prompt relief after use. The item is marketed by McKee's drug store. The piece also questions whether food is contraband of war, framing it as a common human struggle.

Chamberlain M. F. Compton Market Texas Py McKee

Electric Bitters Promise Quick Relief for Aches

A promotional note claims Electric Bitters cure nervousness sleeplessness stom ach upset and other ills by toning the stomach regulating kidneys and bowels stimulating the liver and purifying the blood. It asserts benefits for run down systems and promises satisfaction with a 50 cent price and money back guarantee. A closing line offers a quip about a man posting his wife’s letters.

W. H. McKee

Allens Lang Balsam and Language Oddities Highlighted

The passage extols Allen's Lang Balsam as a cold remedy that soothes throat inflammation and mucus without opium. It argues warnings can't stop storms and notes a cultural quirk about Japanese swearing.

Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad From Kee's Drug Store

An old advertisement extols Dr King s New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness liver and bowel troubles priced at 25 cents. The copy includes a quip about costly mistakes and a claim that alcohol destroys only the unfit, cited from an Oregon doctor.

Dr. King Kee Oregon

Train schedule fragment references East West bound services

Daily and Sunday train numbers listed with routes and connections. Mentions Pennsylvania Line partnerships, through runs to Cincinnati, Trimway, Zanesville, and Otrinnati. Ends with F M Bennett title Superintendent.

Pennslvania Zanesville Penn West Otrinnati F. M. Bennett

Ohio Central Time Card Details Across Rail Stations

A fragmented Timetable note lists train numbers and routes from Albany and Corning to Middleport Gallipolis Columbus Toledo and other hubs. It mentions daily operations with exceptions on Sundays and references several intermediate stops and destinations.

Albany Middleport Gallipolis Pleasant Charleston Corning Columbus Toledo Rete Je Bus Marya Ville Findlay Corn

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