G A R Posts discuss county organization and officers
Athens county G A R meeting at Columbus Golden Post No 89 Hall on January 16 1888 elected L M Jewett president C A Cable vice president and S N Hobson secretary to organize county Posts for the Grand Encampment at Columbus September 12 1888. Also notes Teachers Association session plans and uncalled for letters.
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Athens
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Cho
N. Hobson
Phil. Kearney
Watkins Andrews
Charles Byron
Johnson
Sergeant Dickson
Columbus Golden
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L. M. Jewett
S. N. Hopson
Teachers’ Association
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Nelsonville
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W. O. B. Sleeper
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E. E. Learned
Lou F. Myers
Orlando Wood
E. A. Price
Ella Sheppard
N. Johnston
E. A. Dent
A. A. Atkinson
Athens area notice and obituaries brief
Mr. Lewis Brewer an Athens resident and former Dr. Steele employee died last Thursday and was buried Saturday under the Athens Grand Army Post. Peter Finsterwald a key Athens official seeks reelectoin as Marshal. Inc F Lyon returns from Illinois Indiana trip. daughter Alice died during visit. Lung fever reported around Stewart and area.
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Lewis Brewer
Resi
Athens
Steele
Jubilee gifts overwhelm Rome with Catholic contributions
Crowds of gifts from Catholic nations pour into Rome for the jubilee. Seven thousand cases of articles have arrived with more en route, and the total value of the gifts is said to exceed 10 million dollars. The United States leads in both number and value of gifts among nations.
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Rome
United States
Mardi Gras Excursion Rates From C H V T Railway
From February 6 to 12 the C H V T Railway will sell round trip tickets to New Orleans at low rates for Mardi Gras. Tickets are valid for return through March 1.
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Fresh Oysters and Fish At Amesville Market
Messenger office advertises best oysters and fish seasonally at Foley market. Amesville auctioneer Dean N. Fe. Dean to sell real estate and personal property at auction. Sat. sale includes available real estate and personal items as received.
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Dean
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Athens County
Expensive Fur Factory Showcases Detroit Firm’s Reach
Detroit’s Walter Bohl & Co at 146 148 Jefferson Avenue runs the largest fur manufactory in the west with a vast wareroom stock. Messrs Buh l Co import furs, employ abroad agents, and recently opened a retail department offering seal garments, novelties, muffs, boas, hats, gloves. The firm emphasizes quality, broad sales across Michigan and neighboring states, and invites public visits to prove its prominence and respected reputation.
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Save Your Money by Buying J. T. Tobacco 39 Cents
A local dealer promotes saving money on tobacco by choosing J. T. tobacco at 39 cents per pound instead of higher prices from Star and other brands. The ad lists several brands with varied prices and urges readers to visit Red Front run by A. O. Sloan. It mentions Linseed Oil Meal as a milk-boosting additive available at D. M. Burchfield’s Big Bonanza Grocery in Athens, Ohio.
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House for Sale Two Story Frame in Desirable Property
Two story frame house offered for sale. Desirable property and inquiry via the MESSENGER office.
Tobacco price edge prompts seller to stick to old price
M. P. Murphy says tobacco prices have risen but plans to sell at the old price to consumers. He notes his stock is ample and ready for sale.
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M. P. Murphy
Premium book offered with new Messenger subscriptions
Advertises a royal octavo medical book as a premium for new subscribers paying $2 for one year in advance. Delinquents paying arrears and a year in advance also receive the book. Claims the book teaches detecting disease and proper home care, surpassing similar works.
Medically Practical Guide Teaches When to Call a Doctor
The text praises a medical book for distinguishing dangerous from minor illnesses and advising when to seek a physician. It highlights chapters on Diseases of Women Infants and The Sick Room, claiming practical, nongraphic guidance from eminent practitioners across schools. The Messenger advertises the book and a $2.00 offer with 20 cents postage.
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