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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1907

Page

5

Nelsonville Social and business visitors convene midweek

Mayor Sharp traveled to Sugar Grove to visit his parents there. Gus Meikle of Logan, Ambrose Kessler, A Magoon of Logan, J Vaughn Kelley of Logan and others made business trips to Nelsonville Wednesday. Squire Nixon of Rachelmacher visited on business. December 10 was a regular pay day at the mines, prompting miner rejoicing.

Timrstay Sharp Sugar Grove Gus Meikle Logan Nelsonville Ambrose Kessler Athens A. Magoon Ji Vaughn Kelley Kevney Greendale Frank Morris

Nelsonville News Clippings Highlight Local Visits and Unclaimed Letters

Local notices show George Barnes visiting Logan with his brother Charles and family while attorney H. E. Sparnon travels from Logan to Nelsonville. Several residents including Mrs. Kate Nelson and Mr. Fred Coffee are listed as visitors, with ads urging readers to subscribe to the Daily Messenger. Unclaimed letters from Athens dated December 16, 1907 are listed with names and the deadline December 20, 1907.

Taft Club Forms in Athens Miners District

A Taft club organized in Athens Ohio reports 350 plus members including miners and railroad workers with a goal of 600. Officers elected include John R Elder president and Floyd Pierce secretary with plans for weekly meetings and a primary election resolution endorsing Taft for president.

Taft Club Athens John R. Elder Elmer Stevenson Smith Gandee Wiliam Griffiths Harvey Birch Floyd Pierce Pearl Luhrig Union Ohio The United States Republican Committee Athens County Republican Congressional Committee

Local visitors and guests in Logan and surrounding towns

Monday reports list Mr Ea Junivser Yeturnea from Logan as a guest of friends. Otto Hankison, business visitor in Logan. L S Schmidt of Lancaster and Frank Oldiges spent time in Logan. F Woodworth of Athens in the area. J W Monahan of Columbus visited Dew house with his son. T E Travers, a Dew house barber, idle in Logan. George Zimmerman of Glouster and A Magoon of Logan also visited. W A Sniffen of Marietta spent the day with his son in the city. Red Warner of Logan traveled through Nelsonville en route to Murray City.

Kate Nelson Athens Nelsonville Daily Messenger Dew Hotel C. H. Doan Columbus Robert Doan F.S. Knox Capital City Knox W. V. Dick Marietta Join Frank Tedrow C. C. Pierce Logan Messrs H. C. Ruegg O. W. Russell Ed Dean Ross McCauley Ea Junivser Yeturnea Otto Hankison L.S. Schmidt Lancaster Frank Oldiges F. Woodworth J. W. Monahan Columbu J. W Monahan Dew House T E Travers George Zimmerman Glouster A. Magoon W. A. Sniffen G. C. Sniffen New York Coal Company Red” Warner Murray City

Dr Shoop Free Trial Catarrh Remedy Mailed

Trial catarrh treatments are mailed free on request by Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. The tests prove to the public the value of this scientific prescription known to druggists as Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy, distributed by Henderson Crider Drug Co.

Shoop Racine Wis Henderson- Crider Drug Co

Shiner Arrested After Theft Confession and Hearing

Shiner denied guilt claiming innocence and that his wife’s trunks held their belongings. Officers arrested him after a confrontation with Landerback. Charged with stealing a Lefever shotgun valued at 50, a canvas hunting coat valued 1.50, and 166 shotgun shells totaling 56.25. He pled not guilty and was bound over for trial in common pleas court with a $1,000 bond before being jailed with his wife in Athens.

Landerback Messenger Shiner Athens

Suspect in Athens County Burglaries Identified by Sweater Vest

During arrest, Shiner wore a sweater vest later linked to Charles Sheppard. He says he bought it in Columbus before arriving in the county. Shiner and his wife are wanted in Toledo and Columbus for burglaries and will be held for those cities after dealing with Athens County charges.

Sion Shiner Chas. Sheppard Columbus Toledo Athens County

John McLaughlin Extends Infirmary Director Bond

John McLaughlin filed a 2000 bond as infirmary director. Bond was signed by McLaughlin Benny Zenner and H F Beverage. His term is extended for another year. he has served as infirmary director for ten years.

Tor Antdi Walker Benny Zenner 8. F. Beverage McLaughlin

Lie says Cortelyou to his re signing

Cortelyou asserts the claim about his re signing, a startling but coherent phrasing highlighted as good English.

Cortelyou

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