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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1875

Page

2

Holiday groceries and clothing deals in town

Advertisements urge readers to visit Harvey Roach & Brothers for a full stock of fresh family groceries and seasonal specialties. Zenner & Co promotes holiday suits at 25 percent cheaper prices. Ezra L. Walker offers Boots and Shoes at lower prices after buying Morse & Walker stock. Bozman Bros discounts plug tobaccos 25 to 40 percent.

Harvey Roach & Brothers Roach Brothers First National Bank Court House Court Street Morse & Walker Ezra L. Walker Bozman Bros Athens County

Bank of Athens Moves to Miss Gabriel's Millinery Space

Notices list business relocation as the Bank of Athens occupies a room once led by Miss Gabriel while repairs proceed. A parade of ads promotes Champion Stone Force Pump claims, Branson Bros agents, boot and shoe sales, holiday goods at Pickering & Sons, Mrs. K K Golden confectionery, Zenper Co silks, Jno W Browns tailoring, D Zenner Co gloves and ties, and 5 cent cigars at Bozmans.

Bank of Athens Miss Gabriel

Champion Force Pump extolls novel well and fire extinguisher features

Branson Brothers of Barnesville Ohio promote the Champion Force Pump as a versatile and durable well or cistern pump with fire extinguishing potential. They claim double acting power, non freezing water column, a glazed stone cylinder, continuous water flow, and a ventilating air chamber, inviting agents to trials. The advertisement endorses the pump and guarantees performance with a call for agents nationwide.

Ason Brothers Barnesville Brown House Branson Brothers Ohio

Roach Brothers cash basis boot and clothing notice 1876

The Roach Brothers announce a switch to cash only sales starting January 1876 with a request for debtors to settle before month’s end. Other ads promote low priced Over coats and Silk Skirts from M Selig & Co and F E Foster offering cash prices for raw furs hides and pelts. Mrs Donnan and Pickering advertise Durangs Rheumatic Remedy. Pueblo People notes Dr Ayer visit to Archduke wedding in Russia.

Roach Brothers F. E. Foster Dr. Ayer Royal Palace Russia Pueblo Col

Inter Ocean Ship Canal via Nicaragua Cost Estimate

The proposed Inter Ocean Ship Canal via Nicaragua is estimated to cost 66 million dollars. The figure reflects projected construction and engineering needs for the waterway linking oceans.

Nicaragua

Baltimore Live Stock Market report

Baltimore daily market notes from November 25 1875 show hog prices 9 to 9 4 or 94, sheep prices 4 to 54, and cattle trading dull with wholesale and retail activity off and quotes from 3 to 65.

Baltimore

Express Trains Schedule Athens Area Sunday

Railroad time cards show two express trains leaving Athens Sundays excepted and connections to Circleville Lancaster Columbus Cincinnati Buffalo Philadelphia New York. Mail and Express departures around 11:15 AM and 4:50 AM with arrival at Straitsville about 1:30 PM. W A Mills and M M Greerva sign as officials.

Athens Straitsville Ile Lancaster Circleville Cincinnati & Murkingum Valley Columbus Cincinnati Buffalo Philadelphia New York Salina Renee Eenee Eereee Nelsonville Ian Vancaster Weenie Tee Zaneaville Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicaa Indianapolis Springfield Dayton Toledo Wee Sennee Mail

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Zenner & Co's Zenner & Co Branson Pickering & Sons Zenper & Co Jno. W. Brown D. Zenner & Co's Bozmans Sniokers Belig M. Selig & CO Bonez Hiép Childrens SELIG Donnan & Pickering W.A Mills M. M.greeva Powestic Jubt RainStrest Oniv New York & Philadephia Gem Drug Steere Atkinson Block James Malcomb B. Reete J. P G. W. Dovener Aaid James Malay Yuna AN Frank Mea Fila MacVay Albens Pol Lenidas Jewett Neews D. Zenner & CO Paige Lcimmein SI Stloock Australia Linseys Velvet Cloth Department Chinchille Boots & Shoes Nottingham Helland Ces Sran DD D. Zeinner && CO
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