Don C Cable sues for one third of coal land profits
Don C Cable of Nelsonville suing in common pleas court for 50000 dollars with interest from January 1 1905 claiming one third of net profits from options and sales of coal lands in Athens county. He alleges Merritt and Patton as partners defrauded him and refuse to render accounts or transfer his share despite paying costs and aid in securing options on about 2400 acres.
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Don C. Cable
Bank
Nelsonville
Common Pleas
George M Merritt
Frank Patton
Cable
Athens County
Patton
Merritt
Oliver W. Bean
Charlies A. Cable
E. J. Cable
Charlies Robbins
Ad Patton
New Pittsburg Coal Company
New Pitsburg Coal Company
Mr. Cable
Common Pleas Court
Wood
Grosvenor
Jones and Worster
Lewis & Sayre
Judges Hold Then Pealt Emerson in Ohio Inquiry
Columbus Jan 29 reports said a citation was issued ordering Lawson E Emerson clerk of the supreme court to appear and show cause why he should not be removed from office. The court refused to confirm or deny the report while Emerson reportedly left for Belmont county to care for a sick sister. An audit of his books may follow as no charges appear on record and a quarterly statement to the state treasurer is alleged to have been refused.
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Columbus
Lawson E. Emerson
Supreme Court
Mmerron
Emerson
Belmont County
Nature's Methods Explain Body Reactions to Illness
The piece notes that sickness triggers a natural cleansing process in the stomach and vomiting, diarrhea to expel waste, and profuse sweating to remove blood poisons. It cautions against stopping these natural efforts unless certain that halting them would help, suggesting a cautious, archaic view of bodily responses.
The Alexandrian Era Began On November Twelfth
The Alexandrian era starts with either Alexander the Great’s death or birth as defined by authorities. It remained widely used in Egypt and former territories under his rule for a long period after his death. The era began on November 12, 324 B C.
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Alexander the Great
Alexander
Egypt
Delts Entertain With Sleigh Ride
The active Delta Tau Delta chapter entertained their ladies with a sleigh ride through city streets and outlying districts from 7 to 9 pm on Saturday. They then dined at Johnsons restaurant for an oyster supper. Attendees included Miss Bernice Coultrap Miss Sylvia Moore Miss Chappelear Miss Palmer Miss Eaton Miss Mitchell Miss Perkins Miss Thompson Miss Charlotte Ailom and Messrs Allen Dutton Gohm Guilum Hawk Evans Connett Douglas and Bean.
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Delta Tau Delta
Allen
Dutton
Johnson's
Bernice Coultrap
Sylvia Moore
Chappelear
Miss Palmer
Miss Eaton
Miss Mitchell
Miss Perkins
Miss Thompson
Charlotte Ailom
Messrs. Allen
Gohm
Guilum
Hawk
Evans
Connett
Douglas and
Bean
Alcock's Plaster Universal Pain Remedy Heads Row
Outside applications cure most pains from local causes like a sore back or rheumatism. Alcock's Plaster is touted as a quick safe remedy used worldwide for sixty years, acting promptly, clean and cheap, allowing continued work during healing.
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Alcock
Man Found Dead From Likely Freezing in Kilvert Cabin
Frank Tabier was last seen in Kilbert early last week and his body was found yesterday in a lonely cabin near Kilvert Georgia. Coroner Lane was notified and the inquest awaited a conclusion expected by evening.
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hTiesville
Can
Frank Tabier
Hee
Ertiett
Tabier
Kilbert
Lane
Nelsonville
Kilvert
Home remedy claims relief for rheumatism and kidney issues
A homemade mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsanvarilla is advertised to relieve rheumatism and urinary disorders before Bright's disease. Promoters say ingredients are plant based, harmless, and inexpensive, and urge those with kidney trouble or back pain to try the formula despite the lack of medical proof.
Grand and Petit Jurors Drawn for Athens County Court
The Athens County Common Pleas Court lists the February term jurors. Grand jurors include Stephen M. Bingman and Charles Shields. petit jurors include C. C. Bowman and S. C. Harvey. talesmen include H. A. Cook and J. E. Boyles. Also note an advertisement for KODOL digestive aid sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
Stephen M. Bingman
Troy
Charles Shields
Athens
Will Noyes
Carthage
James Gibbs, Jr
Trimble
W. P.wyatt
Lee
John Lahugh
L. Creamer
Lodi
John O. Hill
Canaan
Gaston Coe
Dover
Frank Bennett
York
Dave O'Neal
Ames
John Bell
J. L. Wyatt
Wesley Davis
Waterloo
Charles Hawk
Petit Jury
C. C. Bowman
Rome
S. C. Harvey
W. A. Kreig
A. M. Castler
R. L. Davis
E. A. Chase
Hiram Baughman
Ed. Walker
M. E. Carter
R. H. Skinner
Joe Jordan
F. M. Phillips
H. A. Cook
J. E. Boyles
Isaac Castle
Alexander
R. G. Brawley
Alexander Wilson
N. E. Doods
Cline
Millfield Social Notes Report Local Visits
Miss May and Fred Wemmer attended the O T R C at Mill field last week. Mr and Mrs A Wyatt were guests of R H Sayers last Sunday. Parker Linscott is on the sick list. Mrs A P Wemer improving slowly after illness. Guy White renewing acquaintances at Jacksonville. Mrs W H Wemmer and Mrs M C Linscott shopped in Gloucester last week.
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Miss May
Fred Wemmer
Millfield
Mrs. A. Wyatt
R. H. Sayers
Parker Linscott
A. P. Wemer
Guy White
Jacksonville
W. H. Wemmer
M. C. Linscott
Glouster
Athenian Engaged to Rev. Dr George King
Miss Emma Marshall daughter of Hon R D Marshall of West First street is engaged to Rev Dr George Walton King pastor of Park Presbyterian church. The wedding is planned for early spring and King is praised for his church leadership and community work in Athens Ohio.
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Dayton
Emma Marshall
R. D. Marshall
West First Street
George Walton King
the Park Presbyterian Church
Miss Marshall
Dr. King
The
Park Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Court and
Washington Streets
Ohio
Mr and Mrs Foster Entertain Friends in Pedro
Mr and Mrs J D Foster hosted a Friday evening gathering at their Mill Street home in Pedro. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Zenner Dr and Mrs Ellis Mr and Mrs J D Brown and many others with an elegant four course luncheon served. An out of town guest was Miss Roe of Mansfield.
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J. D Foster
Pedro
Mill Street
Henry Zenner
Ellis
J. D. Brown
Frank Logan
Wilson Noyes
Julia Dew
Frank Murphy
Geo. DeCamp
Rose
W. B. Lawrence
Alderman
Will Phillips
Roe
Biddle
Cline
Miss Roe
Mansfield
Ex-county Commissioner John O Hill marries Anna Hess
Cennanville January 25 ex county commissioner John O Hill and Anna Hess who has been employed as housekeeper by Hill were quietly married at the Hill residence late last evening. Hill procured the license in Athens and Rev. McKay of Guysville performed the ceremony after church services at the Methodist church. Hill served the county two terms and is well known locally.
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Cennanville
John O Hl
Anna Hess
Hill
Here
Athens
McKay
Guysville
Hill Called Him In and the Connubial Knot Was Tied. Mr. Hill
Card of Thanks for Baby's Death and Burial
The Crawford family thanks the Mohawk Tribe No 174 and many friends for floral tributes and help after the death and burial of their baby. James B. Crawford and Wife.
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James B. Crawford
Athens County Home Telephone officers reelected
A stockholders and board meeting at Attorney W. E. Peters office renewed the old directorate for the coming year. W. E. Moler remains president with G. W. Duffee as vice president, A. F. Holmes treasurer, W. B. Peters secretary, and C. L. Jones general manager. A four percent dividend was declared and routine business completed.
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Athens County Home Telephone Company
W. E. Peters
W. E. Moler
G. W. Duffee
A. F. Holmes
W. B. Peters
C. L. Jones
Coolville Ridge Farm News and Local Socials
Farmers from Coolville Ridge attended an Athens institute last week. John Hawk and wife Grace visited relatives in Athens. Robert McClain family visited Herbert Hawk. Edward Cramber of Angel Ridge made a business trip. Edison Kelley and Gus Frost spent time in Athens with relatives. A baby boy weighing eight and a half pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Finsterwald. Lewis Hawk and Fred Bobo visited their Jackson Williams in Willow Creek. Elders Sams family of Long Run circulated among locals. Piles of people have Piles. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve advertised by Cline's Pharmacy.
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Athens
John Hawk
Grace
Robert McClain
Herbert Hawk
Edward Cramber
Angel Ridge
Messrs
Edison Kelley
Gus Frost
Fred. Finsterwald
Lewis Hawk
Fred. Bobo
Jackson Williams
Willow Creek
Sams
Long Run
Horses Narrowly Escape Death In Hay Wagon Plunge
Wolfe Brothers delivery team led by John Fulton neared the South Bridge when the load of baled hay shifted sending the wagon and team down a 40 foot bank. The horses and driver escaped with minor injuries while the wagon seat and harness suffered damage. Help arrived quickly to clear the wreckage.
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Wolfe Brothers
John Fulton
President Street
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George M. Merritt
Mr. Patton
Kennedy
L. E. Emerson
Willie
Winnie
Nature
Ayer
Ayers
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Son’s
Pabst
R. M. Laird & CO
North Court St
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
Grand Jury
Mrs. J. D. Foster
John
Coolville Ridge
DeWitt
Stort A
Lige Bought
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