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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
4
Primary election call and political commentary in Athens Ohio
The notice urges Republican electors of Athens County to vote in a February 11, 1908 primary to nominate candidates for multiple county offices with filing by January 24. It includes fee details, campaign funding, and a critique of enforcement and safety laws tied to labor and inspection practices. The piece also reflects editorials on courage, public duty, and political accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Athens County
Ohio
Jude
Courta
Board of
State Supervisors of Elections
Athens
Athena
Republican Executive Committee
Athens Coun
Harry v. Peresblican Central
Iblican Central County
Readers weigh in on congressional inquiry into mine disasters
House readers argue Congress should not authorize an inquiry into mine disasters. The article notes a commissioner candidate who proclaims victory as an optimist, suggesting political optimism amid the dispute.
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Congress
Ohio Republicans vow to keep Senator Foraker
The speaker asserts Republicans will not vote to remove Senator Foraker, arguing he will ensure his own fate by defeating any attempts to oust him. The remark frames Foraker as firmly entrenched in Ohio politics.
Labor union grant prompts critique of workers' power
A six months' Yabition on full pay for John Mitchell raises questions about labor organizations. The case suggests unions can resemble powerful corporations when they shield loyal members from accountability and expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Railroads Seek More Time for Nine-Hour Law Compliance
Railroads request additional preparation period for observing the nine-hour law, arguing it remains a principal business duty to adjust operations and schedules before full enforcement.
European Nobility Endures Separation from American Wives
European high nobility tolerate separation from their American wives but insist on bearing no further cost to fortunes. they will not endure further severance of marital fortunes.
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Europe
Milk price debate over feed costs causes consumer doubt
Dairymen urge higher milk prices citing rising feed costs while the consumer, watching blueish fluid fail to show cream after 24 hours, grows skeptical about who benefits from the feed.
Dooley Warns Rich Suffer More In Hard Times
The passage contrasts perspectives on hard times, arguing the poor feel the pinch as wages rise only to be offset by steak prices, suggesting the rich bear the brunt of economic pain while the hungry stay near the same level.
Vote for F H Nice for Commissioner
Local election brief urges voters to support F H Nice in the race for city commissioner.
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F. H. Nice
Rural balance as panics slow urban growth in America
A historical analysis argues that the panic has lightly touched urban centers while rural areas persevere with farm work and markets intact. It predicts a shift of American labor and capital toward the soil, reducing urban gains and fostering balanced national development.
Road transfers ownership as new service eyed
A Hocking Valley special train traveled this morning over the M C and C tracks as plans emerge to secure through service between Marietta and Columbus. The move signals possible restoration of through passenger trains between the two cities.
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Marietta
Columbus
Hocking Valley
T O C Railway Takes Over M C C Road
A general order from the T O C Railway states it has taken over the M C C road between Marietta and Palos Junction. The T O C will control all equipment and properties beginning Saturday February 1. Employment details are unclear as offices in Marietta likely close and management moves to Columbus.
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T. & O C. Railway Company
Marietta
Palos Junction
Union Station
Columbua
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Rachel Bean
A large group of relatives hosted a surprise 74th birthday dinner for Mrs. Rachel Bean on Mound Street in Athens. Rev. Swinehart of the Methodist church gave the presentation speech as a leather rocker was presented and guests enjoyed a beautiful dinner.
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Rachel Bean
Swinehart
Methodist Church
Bean
Athens
Mound Street
First Suit for Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court
Jennie Gillis seeks a divorce from John Gillis alleging neglect and abandonment. She claims he left November 1 1898 and has since refused support. they were married December 26 1897 and have daughter Evaline aged about ten. She requests alimony and child custody.
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Common Pleas
Jennie Gillis
John Gillis
Lewis and Sayre
Ohio
Evaline Gillis
Measures for Safe Mining
The coroner s juries find no one to blame while mine inspectors point to operators. A six inspector report on Naomi and Banning mines warns owners to improve ventilation and working conditions or face legal action. Similar private notices have been given to other mines and Darr Mine listed for ventilation upgrades.
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Darr
Cornwells Welcome Son Born February First Weekend
Mr and Mrs Clifford Cornwell announce the birth of their son on Saturday evening February 1. The family welcomed a healthy baby and will name him in coming days.
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Clifford Cornwell
Coal Operators and Miners Postpone Wage Convention Date
After several days of talks in Indianapolis, coal operators and miners officials from western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois adjourned without fixing a joint convention date to reestablish an interstate wage agreement. They will reconvene in Indianapolis February 27 to continue discussions with a general sense that a wage convention date will be set then.
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Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Miners’ National Organization
Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy mailed free on request
Trial catarrh treatments are mailed free by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin. Tests prove the great value of this scientific prescription known to druggists everywhere. Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy sold by Henderson Crider Drug Co.
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Shoop
Racine
Wis
Henderson- Crider Drug Co
Candidate for Probate Judge Seeks renomination in Athens County
A probate judge candidate in the Athens County Republican primary argues for continued leadership noting Judge Lynch meets legal knowledge expectations and runs an efficient, courteous court. The piece recalls a seven-man history since 1852 and the two-term Athens precedent not applying to probate judge.
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Athens County
Lynch
Bethel
Wilson
Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets Promoted by Dr Pierce
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for a wide range of conditions including digestive ailments bronchial catarrh scrofulous skin disorders and chronic ulcers. It also promotes Dr Pierce's All Healing Salve and Pleasant Pellets with claims of blood purification and general constitutional benefit. Free medical adviser booklet offered for stamps and address details provided.
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Sage
Pierce
Golden Medical
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule Change
Teachers examinations will be held on the first Saturday each month unless it is a holiday. If so the examination moves to the following Saturday. Boxwell Examinations occur on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Aaron Grady, Clerk.
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Aaron Grady
Crawford Seeks Renomination Backed by Experience
A J Crawford announces candidacy for renomin ation to the Ohio General Assembly representing Athens County. He argues the value of experienced lawmakers, cites current session duties in Columbus, and asks constituents to consider his record as justification for renewed support.
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Athens County
General Assembly
Columbus
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