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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1874

Page

4

Various 1874 Ohio notes from Columbus and beyond

Fragmentary 1874 dispatches note Wise's ailing prospects in Virginia, a New Orleans charity tale, Methodist and temperance sentences, and local Ohio appointments. Ep. VY. Mooper named superintendent at Xenia state home. Minnesota famine relief eyed with a loan plan. Ohio officials reshuffled as Carer Justice Walrte resigns, Rufus King named Con. Con. president. Columbus industry growth and street hopes cited.

Ep. VY. Mooper Dayton State Orphans’ Home Xenia Wairte Ohio Washington Supreme Court Rufus King Cincinnati Haas Con. Con

Autopsy plans for Siamese twins amid secrecy report

Physicians who left Philadelphia last Thursday for the Mount Airy autopsy reached Greensboro last Saturday and plan a highly private procedure with secrecy upon return. They are said to have agreed to pay a substantial sum for the privilege, and the method will be kept very private.

Philadelphia Mount Greensboro Mount Airy Aod

Daring Iron Mountain Train Robbery Reported

A bold robbery on the Iron Mountain line left a St Louis bound train halted near Gad's Hill. Five masked men seized personnel, stole about two thousand dollars from passengers, jewelry, and over a thousand from the Adams Express Messenger, then fled southward. No arrests reported. The note also covers farm bureau insights and other brief items.

Freman Adams Express

Ross County Items Move From Saloons To Prayers

A batch of notes from Ross and surrounding counties report a boy die in a boiling slop accident, a Chillicothe citizen found dead, a Grangers bank rumor, and a revival ending in a youth’s death. Temperance drives in Meigs and other counties push ladies to prayer and saloon closures, with multiple towns noting improved order and fewer drunks.

Ross County John Mathias Chillicothe John Reeves Alex. Renick, Jr John Simmons Easton Washington County Vinton County McArthur Gallipolis

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