Local Matters in Athens and Nearby Whisky War Updates
Athens News notes a warm spell and local events. Dr W P Johnson visits February 28. George Washington’s birthday celebrated February 22. Nelsonville women form a League to curb liquor trade and secure pledges from druggists and saloon keepers. town streets may be macadamized to combat mud. Ohio University ends winter term March 6 with exams. shipments pass through M &Co RRB line. rail financiers hold annual meeting.
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W. P. Johnson
Athens
McConnelaville
Fort Warren
Stewart
Springfield
Gundry
Lunatic Asylum
Columbus
Geo. T. Gould
West
Ohio University
Nelsonville
John W. Scott & Co
Presbyterian Church
John F. Welch
N. Poston
Sec’y
A. P. Frost
Strauss
Burns
C. A. Cable
Wesley Poston
W. P. Roberts
C. Steenrod
Fifth Association course lecture on marriage and divorce at Presbyterian church
Miss Lillian Edgarton delivered the fifth Association course lecture at the Presbyterian church on "Whither are we Drifting or Marriage and Divorce." The talk critiqued polyandry and polygamy, noted flaws in Indiana's divorce law, and praised her clear voice and delivery.
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Association
Lillian Edgarton
Presbyterian Church
Edgarton
Indiana
Land rental offer for 70 to 80 acres near Athens
D B Stewart offers to rent all usable land of 70 to 80 acres on Hocking bottom east of Athens town. Team and farming implements may be sold or rented to the lessee. Only responsible, good farmers to apply. February 12, 7, 189? 7. Also an ad for drugs by DoMan & Pickenrna's.
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Mr. Bortor
Temperance
G. Washington
G. W
North Pole
Hocking Bottom
Athens
Feee
D. B. Stewart
Avoprion
AllnNs County
Witweras
Board of County Commissioners
Athens County
Ohio
A. W
Mineat
New England
Elnek. A. M
Martella
New Engalind
Toorner
Joseph Patterson
Renses
Ware House
Hay Seales
Jacob Tedrow
Joseph Paterson
Rome Township
Oslo
J. M. Dana
Ohie
Marshfield
Minestifield
Mirsifield
Lafayette Hawk
James Maylagh
Semmons
Inaian Tickels
Lee Townahin
Isaiah Sickels
V. Bch
Clark
Im. W. Clark
Ama
Clark's
Weston
Amas
Foster's Mill
John Beasley
Coles County
Tilmois
Bilas Gruell
Polly Gruell
West Virginia
Clara Sanborn
Sanbure
J. . Glazier
Bore Weant Beasley
Savannah
Missouri
Sally Beaver
William Beaver
A. D
Wil Ilan Beasley
Lorenzo Fulton
Elias Groel
Isaac Beasley
David Beasley
Polly Gruel
Elias Grueil
William Asley
Renal
Snen
Unit
William Beasley
Beasley
Polly Grae
Elias Gracil
Mary Wooley
William Wooley
Anta
Lorenzo Fal
John Tous
George Bealey
Nancy Wooley
Pharbe Gardner
Sargeant Beasley
Wiliam Beasley
Toho Heastey de. Potenti
Isaac Beastey
David Beastey
Polly Grac
Sald Willian Beasley
Lorengze Fulton
Geemee Hemwidey
John Bewley
Betsey Patterson
Sesecdante
Hor
William and
le Anta
Elias Gruell Tolly Grovel
C. Hanbuen
J. Glesier
Sargeant Penaiey
M Heaver
Mareh
Courtens
Alexa
Onin
Seelion
John bin Land
Theleven
Twenby- Loo
China
Ava
Joseph Fricktaa
Sald M Tin
John Ia
Brant
Obituary notices of Lewis Ailes and Alexander Caldwell from Ohio lodge and church
In memory of late brother Lewis B. Ailes died February 12 1874 Nelsonville Ohio. The Hockhocking Lodge No 885 I O F mourning and sending notices to families and papers. Also obituary for Alexander Caldwell aged 89 near Savannah Athens County praising his church service and family devotion with reflections on faith and future heavenly rest.
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Messenger
Lewis
Alles
Hockhocking Lodge
Ailes
Nelsonville
Ohio
Bro Ailes
Nelsonville Miner
Athens Messenger
Hocking Sentinel
Mouratog
Verity
Tuos
Steppard
T'Ce
A.A. Sisson
Caldwell
Savanah
Athens County
Alexander Caldwell
Mr. Caldwell
Presbyterian Church
Alex
Elijah
Carthage
Tle
Daniel McCoy
Henry F. McCoy
Athens
Obie
Daniel McVoy
Ho’elock
A. C. Brown
Edward Iby
Hartford Fire Insurance Company authorized to transact business in Ohio
State of Ohio confirms Hartford Fire Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut authorized to operate in Ohio for the current year. The sworn statement shows capital of 1,000,000, assets 2,418,707.30, liabilities 1,068,000, income 2,358,709.35, expenditures 1,876,825.53. Witnessed by Superintendent William F. Church and agents Grossvenor & Dana.
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State OF Ofto
Columbus
Home Insurance Company
New York
Iosurance
State of
Ohio
Cecete Csccs
Cpee
F. Church
Grosvenor & Dana
Athens
O10
Insurance Department
Phoenix Insurance Company
Hartford
Connecticut
United States
Willam F. Church
Tsehown
Grosvanon
Java
Obie
Columbosa
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
William F. Church
PF. Church
Grossvenor & Dana
State OF Ohio
CoLoumanUs
Etna Insurance Company
W. F. Church
L.tayler
Coolville
Athens Co
U. S. N. Poston
Nelsonville
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George Washington
Emmett Tompkins
Baltimore Short Line Railway
C. R. Rhoden
Marietta
Edith
New Orleans
Col. Connell
Lancaster
Dio Lewis
Boston
Capt. Kessinger
Internal Revenue
Colored Baptist Church
Court House
Vianna
Messrs. Grosvenor & Dana
Delano Jeffries
Rum
Sam
Weller
Valentine
Jeffries
Booth
Marshal
Cross Bar
Warren
Miss Edgarton
Women's Temperance League
League
Pomeroy Iron Company
Cyrus Grant
Warren House
Juno
Mars
Apollo
Johnathan
Nancy Abu
R. A. Procter
Cincinnati
Emil Selig
M. Relig & Co
Ome Price Store
M. T. Head
Pickering & Sons
D. Zenner & Co.'s
Bozman's
Indy
Zennera
Donnan & Pickering's
Selig
Botman Bros
D. Zenner & Co
Donnan & Pickering
M. Seria & Co
Zenners
Doxxax &P
Pichenina’s
D. Zewxun & Co
Goto
DoMan & PickEnrna’s
Athens B. & I. Association
Athens Building and Loan Association
Maid Association
Board OF Directors
Hh. Stewart
Sen
Voters of
Home Insurance Co
New York City
N. Y
Conn
Pomeroy Iron Co
Pomeroy
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See
Treas
Tal
Cooley, Sheldon
L. A.company
Baltimore Short Line Railway Company
Pharwday
P. M. Clare
F. Low
Edward I. Selby
Dan
Abel W. Glazier
John Beasly
Sqplan
William Beastey
Josph W. Fulton
Ohi
Athens County Court of Common Pleas
Cinosvenon & Dana
Arel
New Row House
Qhenif Re
Ena
Promines
Sitimiel Ohio
Golden & Townsexp
Pinta
Hocking Valle Froey Cael Mining Company
Withtake Danksaes & Co
Common Pleas of
Hocking Valley Iron
Anes Aaas
Lea Corporation
Ty D
Pawar
Banks
Morse & Co
Gaiee
Rendent
Hocking Valley Iron, Ge Mining Company
A. Moore
Ile Hw
Common Pleas
Hocking Valley
Mining Company
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Jonathan Nah
Edwards
Kie N Thompnor
Jonathan Sherman
Jonathan
Promiaaary
Samuel A. Moore
Jan Sherman
Anit Khe Fonda
I Desirkiourr & Jewett
Chas. J. C. Rline
Bowery
N.Y. P.C
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Sener Sale
William Wilson
Methermony
Artes M. Harrison
We Court of Common
M. Hart Mound City
Fort Ty
A. J. Angoen
Uriah
Tuck
Gea
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