Good roads and arbitration dominate Athens year end
Athens county residents report better purchases but harsh roads hinder rural mail service with one route discontinued. Secretary Long endorses Schley inquiry, Dewey minority ignored. A National Civic Federation plan creates a 30 member arbitration board for capital and labor, led by Senator Hanna, seen as a major step toward peace in labor disputes.
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Jussan Vyly
Athens County
Long
Schley Court of Inquiry
Admiral Dewey
Department of the Nnavy
Navy
Schies
National Civic Federation
New York
Hanna
Postmaster General Smith Resigns to Lead Philadelphia Press
Charles Emory Smith resigns as Postmaster General to become editor of the Philadelphia Press after appointing a successor. He notes a long service, his rural delivery advocacy, and affection for President Roosevelt's administration. A Cincinnati schools letter praises charity over display during McKinley memorial fund efforts.
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Charles Emory Smith King
Rocnsevel
Yeary C. Payne
Wisconsin
Smith
Philadelphia
Boone
Cincinnati
McKinley Memorial Fund
McKinley
Gage About to Resign Rumors Sweep Cabinet in 1900
Washington reports say Secretary of the Treasury may resign soon with President Roosevelt weighing replacements. Names include Myron T. Herrick of Cleveland and Jefferson Coolidge of Boston. Henry C. Payne named for Postmaster General seen as likely. Cabinet pace and finances cited as reasons for possible changes.
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Secretary Gage
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
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T.jefferson Coolidge F
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Tio
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Wisconsin
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Payne
Long
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Morgan
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Ways and Means
Marriage Licenses Listed Across Several Townships
A notice lists numerous marriage licenses issued for pairs from Carbondale Glouster Shade Amesville Athens Nelsonville Marshfield Vanderhoof Utley Albany Doth Murray City Broadwell Portsmouth Cannonville Carbondale Orbistan Luling Rome Orbiston Guysville Floodwood Youba and Nelsonville with partners named, spanning multiple counties and towns.
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James Johnson, Jr
Carrie E. Andrews
Carbondale
Thomas Blower
Mary Florence
Glouster
Aaron W. Brown
Leey Kelly
Shade
Lemel Pinney
Jobs
Doras Kamp
Hollister
Charles F. Desweess
Middleport
Clara Briteler
Glen Ebon
Austin F. Tinker
Agnes A. Michner
Athens
Levi Blosher
Ruth Dalton
Nelsonville
John Withers
Alexander Parsons
Troy Township
Katie Johnson
Rome
Zachari Riley
Laura Duckworth
Orbiston
Kenneth W. Hayes
Ida Bb. Green
Guysville
John W. Nixon
Buchtel
Estella M. Francis
Floodwood
Robert Armstrong
Drazella M. Henry
Seldon E. Gillian
Toreh
Birdie M. Carville
Youba
W. J. Smith
Lillian Jenkins
John C. Thompson
Dorothy Barron
Painless Dentist Dr Bender At Hotel Berry Visit
Dr Bender the painless dentist will be at Hotel Berry from Monday January 6 to January 11 offering plates that fit or no pay.
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Dr. Bender
Hotel Berry
Senators Tell Dogs Tales In Senate Cloakroom
A chorus of senators including Vest Linney and Rotomus recount humorous dog stories to illustrate political points. The tales compare party dynamics to hunting hounds and an election machine, with Lincolnian wit and regional humor highlighting partisan tensions.
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West
Senate
Parson Smithers
Par
Democratic Party
Mr. Vest
Senator Vest
Truman
Tronan
For Her Sake at Athens Opera House Dec 27
The Russian melodrama For Her Sake presented by Lester & Co at the Athens Opera House promises a top season treat. Cast features Predrick Montague and Debora Laister with lavish scenery and accurate costuming cited by manager Slaughter as among the best attractions booked this season. An elocutionary entertainment by Daisy Kistler benefits the Presbyterian C E society at Christain Church Dec 30. Kosciuszko Park Milwaukee to host a 27 foot monument costing about 213000 by artist M Brod.
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Lester & Co. Im
Athens Opera House
Predrick Montague
Debora Laister
Slaughter
Daisy Kistler
Christain Church
C. E. Society of the Presbyterian Church
City News Depot
Wanted Good Cook at Picketts Restaurant
Wanted good cook at Picketts restaurant. For sale single item listing, sacrifice mentioned. Also a seventy acre farm three miles southeast of Athens with young fruit trees. Write J. E. Watkins, North Lewisburg, O. Auta FIRAL of high standing world in crease corps of representatives calling on physicians. Our mighty men now average about 310 weekly. Ex pasive territory. Steady employment. Borg, Station O., New York Citr.
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Picketts
Istaurant
Athens
J. E. Watkins
Lewisburg
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