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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1907

Page

8

Warm words for Taft as anti Taft forces stir in Ohio club

A Taft club meeting features praise for Judge Taft and Roosevelt while anti Taft sentiment heats up led by Sayre. Speakers criticize anti Taft resolutions as driven by Foraker allies, praising Taft's labor stance and his court rulings.

Taft Taft Club Coe Seakers John Mitchell James A. Allen Columbus Elder Roosevelt Allen An Fort Lagt Occason

Murder Victim Found Near Millfield In Suspected Slaying

The body of Charles Axelson, about 25, 5'3", 150 pounds, was found in a ravine near Millfield. He had a crushed skull and knife injuries. a tattoo on his right arm and a paper bearing the name aided identification. No clear motive or residence found. coroner notified.

Charles Axelson Millfield Charlies Taylor Harry Ray Be Vest Lane Axelson Glouster

Red Men's Dance Invitation At Hall This Week

The Red Men invite all members and their families and Pocahontas degree members to a Wednesday night dance at Red Men's hall. It is billed as the mid winter social event of the order with large attendance expected. By Order of the Committee.

Ilies Degree of Pocahontas John Mitchell Hank

Make the stomach work with Miona tablets

Advertisement urges readers to use Miona stomach tablets to strengthen stomach muscles and cure indigestion. Claims regular use ends bloating flatulence and discomfort after meals and promises relief from the first dose with a money back guarantee.

Miona Miona O Henderson-Crider

First Day of Winter Marks Shortest Day

The article notes Sunday as the first day of scientific winter with December 21 the solstice. It records nine hours and nineteen minutes of daylight, sunrise at 6 51, sunset at 4 10, and highlights the sun's southward stationary appearance.

Albany Farmers Institute Plans Grange Hall Sessions

The Eleventh Annual Albany Farmers Institute will run January 6 to 8 1908 at the Grange hall in the Atwood Institute building Albany Ohio State speakers include J S Brigham G C Starcher and Henry G Williams Dean Williams and Prof A B Graham will also speak Local trustees and teachers urged to attend. The program covers fertility tillage orchards farms homes schools and centralization of schools with officer elections and committee reports.

G. C. Starcher Texas Brigham W. G. Castor FE. W. Rutherford William Lindley Jean State Normal School Athens O Wedensday B. Graham Ohio State University Columbus D. Webb Lee Township Alvin Dille Albany Schools

Labor meeting fills hall as brick strike debated

Nelsonville Ohio December meeting crowds pack Iowa of St George hall to hear union demands over wage differences with Nelsonville Brick company and nonunion teamsters. The group pushes for union hauling, support for a new school building, fair wages, and an end to false reports.

Karg Westerville Oth Central Trades Union Brick Makers Nelsonville International Brick, Tile and Terra Cotta Workers’ Alliance Nelsonville Brick Company Athens Friends of Labor

Miss Sylvia Moore Returned Home After Illness

Miss Sylvia Moore was brought home Sunday evening from Cincinnati where she was admitted with ptomaine poisoning on November. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. E Moore accompanied her home. She is much improved but cannot move about the house for a long time.

Sylvia Moore Cincinnati A. E Moore

Recruit Station Moves From Nelsonville to Wheeling

Seventeen young men entered service in the United States Army with recruitment efforts run from Nelsonville. Sergeant Oren McKee received orders to relocate the recruiting station to Wheeling West Virginia and departed by train Sunday morning. The Army recruitment branch operates separately from the marine corps.

Nelsonville Wheeling W Va Seargent Orren McKee United State Army W. Va Marine

Fatal assault near Millfell linked to Sugar Creek mining area

Reports describe Axelton killed with head injuries likely from a miner's pick during a quarrel with associates near a Millfell area. Rain erased clues and witnesses hint at a party departing toward Sugar Creek mines after the attack. An inquest is expected to shed light on the case.

Axelton Sugar Creek Millflell Axelson

Hyomei Offers Cure for Catarrh with Guaranteed Trial

Pure inhalation treatment claims to reach nose throat and lungs eradicating catarrh germs. Henderson-Crider Drug Co guarantees refund if Hyomei fails to benefit, pricing a complete outfit at $1 and promising quick relief and lasting satisfaction.

Hyomei Henderson-Crider Drug Co

Debilitated Woman Credits Blood Bittern Cure

A woman described years of illness with headaches and weakness and credits Blood Bittern for restoring her health. The brief notes reads Mrs Chas Freitoy Moos ao Conn praising the remedy and her recovery.

Chas, Freitoy, Moosao Conn

Arnold and Byers Wed in Quiet City Nuptials

Margaret C. Arnold and Louis G. Byers were married at Squire Henry Logan's home Monday night about 9 o'clock. Byers is a carpenter at the Veneered Door factory. The couple will reside in the city.

Margaret C. Arnold Louis G. Byers Squire Henry Logan

Second Siege of Dreaded Disease For Barnel

The report notes that he is progressing nicely after an appendicitis operation. This marks his second bout with the illness this fall, indicating continued health improvement for Barnel.

Barnel

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Sayre Senator Foraker Labor K. D. Sayre Atlene County Chas. Akelson Der Albany Farmers Institute Albany, O Albany Farmers’ Institute Wood Institute Building J. S. Bingham Ing Green G. C. Stareher Henry G. Williams A. B. Gra Ham G. CC. Starcher P. G.moler Frank Lowther Robert Clutter J. 8. Brigham O. W. Castor J. M. Adair J. W. Lively A. B. Graham W. A. Lloyd George Wood A. E. Potter John Gillogy James Chae Amelia Dailey Libbie Webb Nelsonville, C The Iowa of St George Hall Nel Sonville Brick Company and Brick Workers’ Union Whicca Zanesville Seargent Kee Trea Il Joseph Green Elder Hostetter Elias Dunfee Walter R. McManiway Raymond Irwin Thomas Hill James Reynolds George Locke Emanuel Willis Horace Keller Warren McCarary Elsey M. Dean Charles Booker Infantry Philippine Service Coast Artillery Infantry Home Service U. S Henderson-Crider Drug Company Byers Arnold Henderson Crider Drug CO Rochester New Barron Building West Washington Street Nelsonville, Ohio Ely Melton Barron Building Post Office D. Endelman George Barnes Des Hotel Grant ¢Pital C. L. Poston First National Bank Ohio H. Moore Cashier Greenwood Pave Street Congress Streets Lancaster Street Hlenwoood
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