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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1907

Page

8

Cable asks court to recover one third of coal land profits

Don C. Cable sues in common pleas for 50,000 plus interest from 1905 alleging an agreement with George M. Merritt and Frank Patton to share net profits from options, purchases, and sales of Athens county coal lands. He claims partners withheld accounts and profits, with prior dismissal of a similar suit.

Don C. Cable Bank Nelsonville Common Pleas George M Merritt Frank Patton Cable George M. Merritt Columbus Mr. Patton Athens County Patton Merritt Oliver W. Bean Charles A. Cable E. J. Cable Charles Robbins Plaintf Ad Patton New Pittsburg Coal Company New Pitsburg Coal Company Mr. Cable Common Pleas Court Wood Grosvenor, Jones and Worster Lewis & Sayre

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad

A liquid cold relief with a laxative principle drives out the cold through a copious bowels action and a healing principle lingers in the throat to stop the cough. Safe and sure in action pleasant to take and conforms to National Pure Food and Drug law. Contains no Opi ates. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Kennedy Cline

Nature's Methods for Illness and Body Reactions

The text explains that sickness often involves the stomach, diarrhea signals expulsion of offending material, and profuse sweating is described as removing blood poisons via the skin. It cautions against hindering these natural efforts unless unsure that stopping them would help.

Beginning of the Alexandrian Era Marked by 324 B C

The Alexandrian era starts with either Alexander the Great's death or birth according to authorities. It remained in common use in Egypt and former territories under his rule for a long period. It began on November 12, 324 B C.

Alexander the Great Alexander Egypt

When You Take Cold Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral Advice

The piece contrasts ignoring a cold with asking a doctor about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. It suggests if the physician calls it the best remedy, follow that advice and take the medicine.

Ayer

Ayer's Pills Promoted for Constipation Dangers

An old advertisement notes that constipated bowels allow poisonous substances to enter the blood and stresses doctors check bowel health. It promotes Ayer's Pills made by the J. Ayer Co. in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Ayer J. ©. Ayer

Judges Hold Their Peace Over Emerson Citation

Columbus Ohio January 29 judges refused to confirm or deny reports that Lawson E Emerson clerk of the supreme court was cited to show cause why he should not be removed. He did not appear and has left town to care for a sick sister. No charges listed but alleged failure to provide a quarterly fee statement. The court plans an audit by an expert accountant.

Columbus Efect Lawson E. Emerson Supreme Court Mmerson Emerson Belmont County Supreme

Delts Entertain With Sleigh Ride

The active Delta Tau Delta chapter hosted a sleigh ride Saturday evening for their ladies and two pledges Allen and Dutton. The group traveled the city and outskirts from 7 to 9, ending at Johnsons restaurant for an oyster supper. Attendees included Bernice Coultrap, Sylvia Moore, Chappelear, Palmer, Eaton, Mitchell, Perkins, Thompson, Charlotte Allom, and members Allen, Dutton, Gohm, Gullum, Hawk, Evans, Connett, Douglas, and Bean.

Delta Tau Delta Allen Dutton Johnson's Bernice Coultrap Sylvia Moore Chappelear Miss Palmer Miss Eaton Miss Mitchell Miss Perkins Miss Thompson Charlotte Allom Messrs. Allen Gohm Gullum Hawk Evans Connett Douglas and Bean

Alcock's Plaster Proves Fast Pain Relief Outside

A Great Outside Remedy claims local pains such as back cramps rheumatism and cold related soreness are cured by outside applications. Alcock's Plaster is presented as a universal remedy known worldwide for its quick, safe results and affordability. Sixty years of use backs its reputation.

Alcock

Man Found Frozen in Lonely Kilvert Cabin

The body of Martiett Tabier was found in a cabin in Kilvert after relatives reported him missing since the early part of last week. A witness saw him enter the cabin Friday night, and authorities suspect freezing as the cause. Coroner Lane of Nelsonville was notified and expected to report findings by that evening.

Tessville Frank Axos OM Galori Martiett Lane Nelsonville Kilvert

Home Remedy Promised to Aid Rheumatism and Kidney Issues

An ad claims a simple home mixture relieves rheumatism and backache and cleanses the kidneys and bladder. It lists Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsanvarilla to be shaken and taken after meals and at night. The ad asserts vegetable bases and safety, urging trials with no expected harm.

Athenian Engagement of Emma Marshall to Rev Dr George Walton King

News from Dayton notes the engagement of Miss Emma Marshall to Rev Dr George Walton King of Park Presbyterian Church. King, formerly at First Presbyterian Athens, helped modernize church property at Court and Washington and led a growth to about 426 members. The wedding is planned for early spring with broad local goodwill.

Emma Marshall R. D. Marshall West First Street George Walton King the Park Presbyterian Church Miss Marshall Dayton Dr. King The Park Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Athens Court and Washington Streets Ohio King

Jurors Drawn for February Term of Athens County Court

A list of grand and petite jurors selected for the February term of the Athens County Common Pleas Court. Names include Stephen M. Bingman Troy Charles Shields Athens Will Noyes Carthage James Gibbs Jr Trimble W Wyatt Lee John Lahugh Athens Gaston Coe Dover Frank Bennett York Dave O Ne al Ames John Bell York J L Wyatt Trimble Wesley Davis Waterloo Charles Hawk Lodi with petit jurors C C Bowman Rome 8S C Harvey Dover W W Kreig York A M Castler Trimble R L Davis Troy E A Chase Carthage Hiram Baughman Waterloo Ed Walker Athens M E Carter York R H Skinner Trimble Joe Jordan Canaan F M Phillips Trimble Talesmen H A Cook Rome J E Boyles Athens Isaac Castle Alexander R G Brawley Ames Alexander Wilson Carthage N E Doods Rome.

Stephen M. Bingman Troy Charles Shields Athens Will Noyes Carthage James Gibbs, Jr Trimble 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 C. Harvey 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

Retain Their Old Officials At Athens County Home Telephone

A stockholders and board meeting praised the old directorate and officials for reelection for the ensuing year. W. E. Moler remains president G. W. Duffee vice president A. F. Holmes treasurer W. B E Peters secretary C. L. Jones general manager. A four percent dividend was declared and routine business conducted.

Athens County Home Telephone Company W. Kk. Peters W. E. Moler G. W. Duffee A. F. Holmes W. BE. Peters C. L. Jones

Local Social Notes From Millfield And Nearby

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 has been ill but improving slowly. Guy White renewed acquaintances at Jacksonville Saturday. Mrs. W. H. Wemmer and Mrs. M. Linscott shopped in Gloucester last week.

Miss May Fred Wemmer Millfield Mrs. A. Wyatt R. H. Sayers Parker Linscott A. P. Wemer Guy White Jacksonville W. H. Wemmer M. ©. Linscott Glouster

COOLVILLE RIDGE NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE AREA

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 family. Edward Cramber of Angel Ridge made a business trip here. Edison Kelley and Gus Frost visited 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 Jackson Williams of Willow Creek. Elders Sams family of Long Run visited area relatives. Piles of people have Piles. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve advertised by Cline's Pharmacy for relief.

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

Digestive Aid KODOL Sold by Cline's Pharmacy

A local pharmacy advertises KODOL as a digestive aid that mimics digestive juices and digests food. It is offered with a guaranteed relief plan and is sold at Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

Ex-Commissioner John O Hill quietly weds Anna Hess

Ex county commissioner John O Hill and Anna Hess were quietly married at the Hill residence near Cennanville. Hill, who served two terms, secured a license in Athens and had Rev. McKay of Guysville perform the ceremony after returning from church.

Cennanville John O Hill Anna Hess Hill Here Athens McKay Guysville

Foster Entertain Friends With Pedro At Home

Mr and Mrs J D Foster entertained many friends at five handed Pedro at their Mill Street home Friday evening A four course luncheon was served Among the guests were Mr and Mrs Henry Zenner Dr and Mrs Ellis Mr and Mrs J D Brown Mr and Mrs Frank Logan Mrs Wilson Noyes Mrs Julia Dew Mr and Mrs Frank Murphy Mr and Mrs Geo DeCamp Miss Rose Mr and Mrs W B Lawrence Dr and Mrs Alderman Mr and Mrs Will Phillips Miss Roe Dr Biddle and Mr Cline The out of town guest was Miss Roe of Mansfield.

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

Thanking Tribe and Friends for Floral Tribute

James B. Crawford and wife express gratitude to Tribe No. lid and kind friends for floral tribute and assistance during the death and burial of their darling baby.

Tribe James B. Crawford

Horses Narrowly Escape Death in Freight Wreck

Wolfe Brothers delivery wagon loaded with hay toppled 40 feet down a steep bank at the turn of President Street and South Bridge. Driver John Fulton and the team escaped with scratches as harness tore and wagon seat broke. Local rescuers arrived to recover the wreckage.

Wolfe Brothers John Fulton President Street South Bridge Urigna

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Nature Ayers L. E. Emerson Willie Winnie Johnson’s Frank Tabier Pabst R. M, Laird & CO Art St. Beth Heen Petit Athens County Common Pleas Court Grand Jury Athens County Home Telephone Company Coolville Ridge DeWitt John 0. Hill Mrs. J. D. Foster TES Tonsiline CO Cantor
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