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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1887

Page

7

Battle of King's Mountain Remembered in Revolutionary War

A historical reminiscence recalls the Battle of King's Mountain, noting its pivotal impact on the American cause, the rugged mountaineer forces led by Shelby and Sevier, and the decisive victory over Ferguson's troops. It links the victory to later triumphs and the careers of key figures.

King’s Mountain Cornwallis Washington Continental Congress Virginia North Carolina Cumberland Mountains Tennessee Holston Broad Watauga Nolaccucky Great Mountains Patrick Ferguson Ferguson Carolinas Isaac Shelby John Sevier Shelby Bancroft Sycamore Shoals Campbell Triplett McDowell Clark Cleveland Williams Chronicle South Carolina Hell Morales Jefferson Tarleton Cowpens Cornwillis Yorktown Kentucky Ohio Harrison Canada Thames Proctor and Tecumseh Congress Mississippi Valley United States Sinentia Les At Energy Brown Chemical CO Baltinges

Petra views and coinage talk at Anti Metric Society meeting

At the YMCA the Anti Metric Society hosted an illustrated talk on Petra the ancient rock city in Arabia. Latimer introduced the city while Prof Gould discussed coinage history with views of US government currency and foreign coins, noting recurring thirteen on emblems.

Anti-Metric Society Petra Arabia Dead Sea Burkhardt Latimer H. D. Gould United States Gould

Old physician’s free remedy offer from Rochester NY

A drifted notice from a physician proposes a free remedy certificate for bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous complaints. The text invites readers to request the certificate by mail with a stamp and full preparation instructions, signed by W. A. Novae at Power’s Bisel Rochester NY.

Power Gochester N.Y

Beebtel Gehee Correction and Local Notices

A fragmented letter page corrects a Beebtel Davisson misnaming and recounts a 1887 arrest at J.J. Lane's court, plus brief ads for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Acker's remedies, and a note on cremation opposition and a saloon incident. It includes local names such as E. M. Davisson, J.J. Lane, Hood’s Co, C. B. Henderson, and a Salvation Army vignette. The tone is period-styled, with miscellaneous items and personal grievances.

Trenbiec Profesor Devine Beebtel Davisson J.J. Lane Buechtel Lane E. M. Davvi Buchtel Sth Esq Lane Laine Polauders Tim

Railroads Times Card Takes Effect November Twenty Fifth

Columbus Times Card notes a new schedule change taking effect November 25. The entry lists central time and references railway timetables along with unspecified fares and services. The fragment hints at timetable adjustments and service notes for the period.

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