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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1881

Page

4

Marietta News Made Up Of Rail Rates Politics And Flood

Public notices cover railroad excursion fares to Washington and return. Ohio education policy faces praise. President Hayes nears retirement with plans for Fremont life. Territorial Dakota split discussed. Pemina statehood debated. Lima’s siege battles kill thousands. Marietta endures record flood with damaged lines. Fernando Wood dies at Hot Springs after long public career.

Marietta & Cincinnati Baltimore & Ohio Washington Tom. Worthington Arkansas Hot Springs Fernando Wood Springs House of Representatives New York Continent House of Lives Cincinnati Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad

Local Athens merchants tout varied bargains and new partners

The Athens market column lists John Graham and other merchants expanding stock and cutting prices on boots blankets and general goods. Chas Henderson joins Waterman & Co in a drug business expansion while Zenner & Co plan department closures and deep discounts. Numerous notices include cures alluding to Dr Gorslene Catarrh Cure and Dr Scott’s Liver Pills with local sales and property listings and testimonials from citizens.

Chas, Henderson F. E. Waterman & Co Athens Henderson

University rents overdue and court ruling on land taxes

Ohio University treasurer announces rents due by March first with additions tied to state tax increases on game lands. Court decisions support higher rents. lessees may pay under protest but risk forfeiture if failing to pay. Notice includes IEE.

Supreme Court of State of Ohio University Board of Trustees A. W. OS. Minear Columbus E. H. Moore Ohio University Athens, O ComumBus A. W. S. Minear Athens Supreme Court of the United States Harrison, Olds & Marsh Athens County Ohio Sarver Trimble Township Ohio Company E. Bradrick Jacob Sarver W. A. H. Mister Court of Common Pleas Elghty Thomas Rhodes Lucius M. Wheeler Douglas Putnam Andrew Bumgardner Bumgardner Te W. Johnson Abigail Stewart Andrew Esther Bumgardner B. Warden Sir Woon & Woon Pitt Liz Waterloo Court of Common Press Harper's Addition Nelaonrivle Towit Dover Dover Township State Road Chauncey Toad Hocking River Hess Hyne A.colby ACTOS Tim. H. Warden Welch & Welch, Attys Lotty Rathburn George W. Rathburn Court Petitie George W. Ratthbi Commissionera Boanty HSL Theeoagh Landa Stalder William Beans Hetnean Townsend Here T Gog Henry Stalder Hocking Rivers Rome

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