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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1906

Page

3

Winfield Scott to Stand Trial on Forgery Indictment

Judge Wood overruled the demurrer to the forged account current charge against Winfield Scott Sr. The court continued the case to the February term after determining the indictment clearly states the purport of the forged instrument. The larceny indictment remains set for February. defense may seek a continuance. The decision hinges on whether the forged figures constitute material injury to the public or county treasurer.

Scott Aly Ego

Robbins Enjoy Evening of Games and Music on Morris Avenue

Mr and Mrs J F Robbins hosted friends with games and music at their Morris avenue home last evening Dainty refreshments followed late. Attending were Mr and Mrs Tresize Mr and Mrs Jordan Mr and Mrs Hopkins Mr and Mrs Selby and Mr and Mrs Brown Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is advertised as a mild cathartic for colds and throat relief sold by Cline's Pharmacy

J. F. Robbins Morris Avenue

Tonsiline touted as cure for sore throat dangers

An advertisement argues sore throats threaten diphtheria and croup in children and promotes Tonsiline as the quick safe cure. It claims a single dose at onset can avert weeks of illness and death and directs readers to look for the long necked logo on Tonsiline bottles. The Tonsiline Co Canton Ohio.

Tonsiline Co

Young Daggett Infant Christened at Catholic Church

Wilbur Lawrence Daggett, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Daggett, was christened Sunday with Rev. Father Banahan officiating at the Catholic church.

Wilbur Lawrence W. V. Daggett Father Banahan

Common Colds Seen as Trigger for Serious Diseases

Expert analysists argue colds cause many illnesses and avoiding a cold could prevent pneumonia consumption chronic catarrh bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Do not risk life take Chamberlains Cough Remedy said to cure colds before diseases develop. Sold by W H McKae.

Chamberlain W. H. McKae

Taxes and disbursements in Ohio township accounts

Post mortem and auditing entries list expenses and refunds across townships in Ohio. Items include tax refunds for Dow and Ames, road labor and gravel projects, coroner inquests, burial costs, observer fees, and several county or township charges totaling numerous dollars. Names such as J. McGrath A. Pride J. Stephenson appear among listed expenditures.

Hold-up Men Defeated After Robbery Attempt

An attempted robbery near Courtney farm failed when two men fled after a revolver was shown. They sought help with lanterns, then discovered a pocket book hidden at the scene after a long search. Mayor Day Tiebia remarks on the case.

A Modern Miracle of Mrs Mollie Holt Recovery

A Tennessee resident recovers from extreme coughing after Doctors declare near death. Dr King’s New Discovery administered at bedside leads to rapid improvement and full recovery. W H McKee advertises coughs and colds remedy at 50c and 1.00.

Mollie Holt J. O. Kh Hooper Woodford Tenn W. H. McKee

KILLED IN A BIG FOUR WRECK

Telegram from Trimble reports the death of Charles Wolfe age 25 son of Riley G Wolfe fireman on the Big Four. He was killed in a wreck on the Big Four near Cincinnati last night. The body will be sent to his father’s home and is expected to reach Trimble today.

Trimble Charles Wolfe Riley G. Wolfe Wolfe Cincinnati

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised in Ward Arkansas

From the West reports of kidney cures cite Dodd's Kidney Pills as effective in Ward Arkansas where J W Waxwoner credits the remedy with repairing kidney and bladder disorders after trying many medicines. The article claims the pills cure Bright's Disease and urges the sick to try them.

Dodd Bright

Dodd's Kidney Pills Backed By Mrs Bowers Diabetes Cure Claim

Special from Halo Indiana Mrs L C Bowers reports diabetes cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills after long suffering weight loss and nocturnal thirst. She claims no relapse in three years and says the pills also cure backache and Brights Disease.

Halo Ind Jan Dodd L. C. Bowers Bright

Suffrage Club to Hold February Meeting at Hobson Home

The Suffrage Club will hold its next regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. N. Hobson on Monday February 5 at 2 o'clock.

Suffrage Club Mra N. Hobson

Revival meetings nearing close at Methodist church

The revival services led by Rev. B. F. Checkon approach their end as the pastor prepares an announcement tonight on whether the series will continue. Many converts have joined the church during these meetings and the efforts are regarded as a success. Tonight Rev. A. B. Bourquard will preach.

Liquid Cold Cure Promises Fast Relief for Croup and Colds

A Liquid Cold Cure claims to expel all cold from the system by acting as a cathartic on the bowels. It is advertised as giving strength to weak lungs and affording immediate relief in croup colds whooping cough and related illnesses for children.

Local Marriage Licenses Issued by Judge Lynch

Judge Lynch issued several marriage licenses including Charlies Hummel and Effie Bolin of Athens Orla Porter and Blanche McDonald of Athens Horace Parson and Catharine Norris of Stewart John Beal and Etta Romine of Floodwood Thomas Garlinger and Ruby Ball of Buechtel John Grim and Elsie Jordan of Ludrig Charles Barron and Maude Eastman of Nelsonville Joseph Keating and Eliza Ervin of Nelsonville Samuel Wyltem and Neta Smith of Nelsonville.

Effie Bolin Athens Orla C. Porter Blanche McDonald Thomas Garlinger Ruby Ball Buechtel John Grim Elsie Jordan Ludrig Charles Barron Maude Eastman Nelsonville Joseph P. Keating Eliza G. Ervin Nelson

Plead Guilty After Assault Charge Dismissal

Patterson and Otto Siley were arrested on an assault and battery charge. The charge was dismissed and an affidavit charging them with fighting was filed. They pled guilty to fighting, were fined five dollars each plus costs, paid them, and were released.

Patterson Otto Siley

Parole Consideration Requested for James A Dean

James A Dean, a prisoner at the Ohio Penitentiary, has been recommended by the warden and chaplain as worthy of parole. The application will be for bearing on and after February 8, 1906.

James A. Dean Ohio Penientiary

Electric Bitters Claim Remarkable Healing Power

A testimonial extols Electric Bitters as a cure for back pain, stiff joints, weakness, and general collapse. The writer says two bottles let him walk miles with ease and credits the product with making a “new man” of him. Sold at W. H. McKee's drug store for 50c under guarantee.

W. H. McKee’s

Horns visit Zenla McClade in Junction City

Mr and Mrs B L Horn spent Sunday with Mrs Zenla McClade, the latter's sister, at Junction City.

B. L. Horn Zenla McClade Junction City

Fragmentary Verse Fragment Found in WH Bea Wah Eqn

A partial OCR fragment appears to reference a verse line with archaic spellings and likely misread words. The readable bits mention Vegt and Thy and Pigahs, but no clear context or identifiable names, dates, or events are evident.

Family Visit Notices From Carbondale

Fene Thursday Mr Orland Metoy tale Seale his parents Mr and Mrs Wra McCoy Saturday Mrs Blanecle Dean will spend a few days with her brother Orland and Ka ward McCoy at Carbondale.

Mr. Orland Metoy Tale Seale Ana Wra. McCoy Orland Ward McCoy Carbondale

New Life Pills Claim Cure for Malaria and Constipation

An ad proclaims Dr. King's New Life Pills cure yellow fever like malaria poison and constipation. It guarantees effectiveness and prices the remedy at 25 cents at W. H. McKee's drug store.

Dr. King W. H. McKee

Millikan Hosts Guests From Delaware and Nelsonville

Mr and Mrs C C Millikan entertain the guests of the latter, Mr D D Beck of Delaware and Mr and Mrs Byron Lambourne of Nelsonville. Miss Stella Walsh returns from Nelsonville where she assisted on the books at Merchants and Miners Bank.

Stella Walsh Nelsonville Merchants & Miners’ Bank

Luckiest Man in Arkansas Pays Tribute to a Cure

H. L. Stanley of Bruno proclaims he is the luckiest man in Arkansas after his wife’s health recovered from a five year cough and lung bleeding. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, claiming it cured her and offering a money back guarantee with trial bottles available at W H McKee’s drug store.

Arkansas H. L. Stanley Bruno Dr. King W. H. McKee

Local Notices and Medical Ad In The Daily

Saturday column lists Mrs. Charles Bethel visiting relatives in Canaanville and Charles Oblensis from Nelsonville staying with parents on Union street. Leu Smith of Stewart visits relatives on President street. An advertisement touts Kedol Dyspepsia Cure with a testimonial from Rev W. from South Mill, N C, praising relief from indigestion. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Charles Oblensis Nelsonville Union Rev. W. & Ifecatt South Mille N. C Kedol Cline

Local social notes from Friday circulation

Charles Armstrong of Hebbardsville stayed as guest at the Phi Delta Theta House yesterday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Murphy of Columbus visited relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Edward Eaton were guests of relatives in Columbus Sunday. Harry Cuboe and wife Lavada from Texas left pedersics lodo where Mrs Cable will live with her parents. Cable plans to go to witness in Texas. Will and Clarence Cable returned home in Columbus yesterday. Mr and Mrs J S Morrison and Mrs T D Sharp of McArthur spent Sunday with relatives here.

Charles Armstrong Hebbardsville Phi Delta Theta House Clarence Murphy Columbus Edward Eaton Harry Cuboe Lavada Texas Pedersics

A Habit to be Encouraged

A mother who keeps Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand avoids uneasiness and anxiety as it eases coughs colds and croup in children. It counteracts cold- pneumonia risks and can prevent croup when given at first signs. Safe for little ones and sold by W. H. McKee, druggist.

W. H. McKee

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D. C. Cornwell & Co B. M. Covert Northern Illinois Optical College of Chicago Winfield Scott Judge Wood Ing Murrer Win Field Scott, Sr Ohio Mr. Scott J. P. Wood Ruary Ture Ment Ohia DeWitt Ciine Tresize Jor Dan Mrs. Hopkins Mrs. Selby Brown Kennedy Canton, Ohio Woodworth Auditor Walker J.C. McGrath A. J. Hayden and F. W. Fenneken Dow Glauster I. W. Fenneken Glouster A. Pride Advancs Gioweter Vittes Nes Oh. McKinnon Sehool Agricultural Society A. W. Laynch A. Foater Sth Linscott J. J. Lane Martin J. A. Stephenson Same A. B. Vorhes Burial Burrell J. R. Cabie George Earhart Lnt Court House Lodi Township J. W. Earhart Elec Abner Downey & Angell Labor Road York Township J. G. Stewart Stewart H. Batts Canaanville State of Ohio Alfred Bailes Emily Stephenson Amesville Farmers’ Institute Fidridge, Hiegina Co Athens Lumber Co Old Cas J. M. Wood W. W. Johnston Messenger and Herald William Warner W. A. and EB. C. Webb Chas. S. McDougall the Journal Maude Walker Board of Commissioners Young Miner Courtney Hetdup Evi Dently Holdcroft Mayor Day Tiebia Fitza McCalley Greavener A. B. Bourquard Horace A. Parson Catharine Norris John Beal Etta Romine Floodwood Ville Samuel Wyltem Neta Smith Charles Bethel Ents Leu Smith Will Clarence Cable
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