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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1887

Page

2

Peculiar career of a good man gone wrong

A long, fragmentary sketch outlines Frank C. Gordon, once a Boston war hero and California editor, later a dissipated figure who drifted through mining camps, teamed with Mark Twain on the Pacific Coast, and ended in a workhouse cell after a life marked by drinking and travels from Rochester theatres to Boston salons.

Toledo Frank C. Gordon Gordon Boston Massachussetts California San Jose Mercury Samuel M. Clemena Mark Twain Pacific Coast Rochester N.Y

Tenacious Ohio couple estranged for twenty years

A farmer and wife ten miles east of Dayton have not spoken since their dispute over church attendance. Four children born during the silence. the wife manages the home and income, while the husband pays the family bills. Despite efforts, reconciliation fails. both are devout Christians who save money and prioritize their children.

Mesbald Wile Dayton Ohio

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