Farmers Institute Adopts Broad Road and School Reforms
The Athens County Farmers Institute concluded a successful two day session praising lectures on roads farms and youth. Speakers urged better roads less fence crowding to widen public access and stressed township high schools necessity. Resolutions urged equitable land taxation and politically independent management of the Ohio Experiment Station with officers Hooper and Bean reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Athens County
John Begg
Misa Olan Hooper
W. F. Mercer
Ohio University
Freeman
G. Walton King
Begg
Berg
Wood
Fanher
Smith
British India
Judge Wood
Miles Mabel Wickham
James Whitcomb Riley
Mr. Freeman
C.M. Copeland
University
Township
Copeland
Athens
Jo Bere
MM. Freeman
Mercer
J. M. Wood
Misa Mabel Wickham
Misa Dizh Hooper
Mac Bethel
College Quartette
Edgar W Michael dies after long illness on Washington street
Edgar Wilson Michael died at his late residence on Washington street Saturday night aged 69 after stomach cancer. He came to Athens county in 1852 from Preston County West Virginia, married Mary McCreery in New England in 1852, and lived in Nelsonville Hocking county Beaumont and operated farm store and salt works for Green Gould. He was a Mason and Royal Arch member and a Christian, father of four, including a daughter Alice who died young. Funeral at the Christian church Tuesday at 1 o'clock led by Rev A W Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wilson Michael
Washington Street
Michael
Athens County
Preston County
W. Va
Naomi Rodehaver
Guyarille
Miller's Academy
New England
Mary McCreery
Nelsonville
Hocking County
Soen
Beaumont
Green & Gould
Paramatha Lodge F. & A
Athens
Royal Arch Mason
Christian Church
Philip A
Alice S
Lillian E
Lenore
Worstell
The
A. W. Roush
Farmers Institute Session at Albany and Morday
Athens County Farmers Institute meets in Albany and Morday on February 25 and th. Dr Hont of the OSA speaks on the night of the Sth. General attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Athens County Farmers' Institute
Albany
Grand jury completes term with saloon cases and more
The common pleas grand jury finished a session begun last Monday, hearing 200 plus witnesses across thirty cases. Indictments included William Johnson for saloon violations and gambling, Frank Emish for Sunday saloon breach, and couples for fornication or adultery. Six Glouster saloonists drew ten days and $50 fines for slot machines, with some seeking delays or remittance citing health. Civil suits progress, including Watkins versus Nice over alienation damages, while courtroom dates set for several indictments including rape, assault, and burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
William Johnson
Frank Emish
Edward Lockhart
Letitia Giles
Hiram Roberts
Anne Stevens
Charles Barker
Frank Blackstone
James Marks
James Lyons
Harry Wiliamson
Alexander Rogers
Robert Bruce
Edward M. Reeves
Charles Phillips
Edward Collins
Courtney Stephenson
Jacob Bower
Murray Snyder
Maurice Gross
Dow Willum
James Mars
Harry Williamson
I. M. Foster
Charles Baker
Glouster
J. A. Wood
Edward Reeves
A3l
Johnson
Emish
Bower
Wood
Judge Wood
Athens
Glonster
Law and Order League
William Skinner
Slayer Rose
Longevity marked by Amesville death of Mrs Mary Ann Phillips
Mrs Mary Ann Phillips died Monday evening at her Amesville area home aged over ninety six. Born in New York City July 22 1804 she moved to Ohio as a teen and married Captain Ezra Phillips in 182? She lived on the Phillips homestead. two farm deaths in 25 years noted. She was mother to ten children including Hannah Wyatt Mary Dodds and Helen Warrens. Funeral Friday at 1 pm at the residence with interment at McDougall church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann McDougall Philips
Amesville
New York City
John McDougall
Stewart
New York
Ohio
Ezra Phillips
Phillips
White Tee
Hannah Wyatt
Moab Munn
Mary Ann Dodds
Cedar Bluffs
Iowa
Lacy Phillips
Helen Warrens Washington
John, Douglass
Gilbert Phillips
McDougall Church
W. C. T. U. To Meet At Hotel Gerry Next Tuesday
The W C T U will hold its regular session Tuesday afternoon at Hotel Gerry. After devotions the state superintendent will discuss non alcoholic medication with several members contributing. The meeting opens at 3 oclock. All women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. T. U. News
W. CT. C
Wild West Style Slatcher Kills Hungarian in Hollister Saloon
Mike Janikay, a 34 year old Hungarian immigrant, was shot dead in a Hollister saloon by Albert Slatcher, recently released convict. Inquest heard Slatcher fired multiple times after entering the saloon owned by John Kavolis. Janikay died instantly. Slatcher was beaten by bystanders and left unconscious. he is to be arrested and transported when able.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glocaten
Mike Janikay
Hollister
Albert Slatcher
Ohio
Parale
Slatcher
John Kayalis
America
L. C. Curfman
A. B. Allen
Glouster
al. Kavolis
Janikav
Fred
Reward for Catarrh Cure and Patent Medicine Tricks
An old promotional notice offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from wholesale druggists and various sales pitches, urging readers to buy the remedy and related products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Telesio
F. J.cheney
Sra
Neer Paves
Toleyto
O. Watoisa
Kioxax & Mauvix
Toledo
Raich Farm for Sale Near Columbus Area
Farm ad describes Raich Farm for sale on National Bike, 31 miles east of Columbus, 10 miles from county seat, near schools, churches, railroads, telegraph, telephones, creamery and three rural routes. Electric railroad front, rich agricultural area, bargain price. Contact Caaas. D. Gru, Millersport, Otto. Also mentions One Minute Could Cure product advertised by Clune's Pharmacy for flu and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raich
National Bike
Columbus
Caaas
D. Gru
Millersport
Otto
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parmaza’ Institute
Institute
Thorne
W. C. Bean
United States
Foraker
Hanna
G. W. Hooper
State Board of Equalization
Ft. M. Patterson
Glaugier
Watkins
W. E Peters
Edward Collis
Lyons
Ed. Lockhart
Coats
Chauncey
Andrew Jackson
Phoenix
Amanda Chase
John Chase
Alexander Township
J. Ms. Basom
F. M. Medley
Acoy
Courtney Stevenson
Stevenson
Charles W. Watkins
Inaac Nice
Nice
J Watkins
Witkis
Sult
Hocking Valley
Mary Phillips
Wear
Amsaville
Tallet Merced
Worcester
Odo
Cilne’s
Clune
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