Ohio Republican League Banquet Highlights Gubernatorial Field
Ohio Republican League members praise organization as key to campaigns at a banquet. Toasts favor Douglas and Harding for governor, with Harding seen as front runner by attendees. Also notes the shooting death of Ed Lockhart by police in Athens and describes Lockhart as a local bully linked to past conflicts.
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Ohio Republican League
League
Ohio
Republican League
Herrick
Douglas
Harding
Mr. Doulgas
Gualy
Hanna
Appointment of chief of State Diary and Food ion in Athens county
Friends of KR Marek in Athens county praised his appointment after multiple strong applicants. The chosen candidate, Mr. Manuck, initially refused the salary of $8000 before accepting. The Dispatch notes the salary may have been increased to about $9400.
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KR. J. Marek
Athens County
Manuck
Slambus
Bill in Hand on Senate Duty Cut for Alcohol Use
A bill before the Ways and Means Committee seeks to reduce tax on alcohol from 1.10 to 0.70 a gallon, arguing alcohol is a key raw material across many industries and that the current rate harms domestic manufacture and export. It notes vast but declining consumption and lists uses in varnish, dyes, powders, and electrical goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al House of Representatives
Uni- States
Una
Obituary: William Moore Dies in Columbus at 87
William Moore aged 87 died in Columbus and his remains were readied for burial yesterday. Interment took place at an ark s 1 with Rev. Cyrus Rose officiating. He was a long time resident of the city and lived on the Northern farm east of town.
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William Moore
Ark’ S 1
Cyrus Rose
Norteun
Roosevelt Ensures Anti-Trust Push Progress in Congress
President Roosevelt solidifies anti-trust legislation with congressional backing and outlines a trust policy. Cortelyou named head of the new Department of Commerce and Labor in accord with the president. Rumors place Root, Lodge, and Turner on the Alaska boundary commission.
Banks to Close Monday for George Washington's Birthday
The First National and Bank of Athens will be closed Monday in observance of the legal holiday marking George Washington's birthday anniversary.
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First National
Bank of Athens
George Washington
Democrats To Align With Trusts In 1904 Presidential Fight
The article argues party insiders foresee Democrats courting trust influence against Roosevelt in 1904. It claims trusts lack soul and politics, favoring a “safe” Democratic candidate like Gorman or Olney. It predicts Democrats will trim sails to appease capitalists while voters choose between an honest reformer and a servant of corporate wealth.
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Roosevelt
Friends of
Republican Nation
Morgan Opposes Colombian Treaty Blocking Panama Canal Debate
Senator Morgan’s opposition to the Colombian treaty under the convention for the Panama Canal delays ratification. He vows to speak 24 or 48 hours if needed, aiming to defeat the treaty and possibly obstruct the Cuban treaty as well. A special session is considered, though Aldrich Hale and Allison hope to finish before March 4.
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Morgan
Panama Canal
Senate
Mr.Morgan
Alabama
Lodge
Aldrich
Hale
Allison
Statehood Blockade Fails To Break Amid Bluffing Crisis
A stalemate over statehood persists as both sides bluff while a crisis nears. The Omnibus bill rider added to the post office appropriation bill faces a likely chair ruling and appeal. Opponents expect Senator Quay to fail in overruling the chair.
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Committee On Post Offices and Post Roads
Quay
Cortelyou Seen Likely To Head New Commerce and Labor Dept
It is regarded as practically certain that George B. Cortelyou, secretary to the president, will be named head of the new department of commerce and labor. Some close allies fear the appointment may be politically unwise given influences against him in his party.
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George B. Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
Roosevelt
Banquet in Japan Teaches Subtle Etiquette and Entertainment
The article describes Japanese dining as a social ritual beyond eating, with cup exchanging toasts, sake served hot from lacquer vessels, and guests bowing before passing the cup. It notes conversation through paper panels, veranda gaps, and the crucial role of music and dance by tea house entertainers in keeping guests amused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Lie
Europe
Lost Monday in Brussels A Belgian midwinter fete
The first Monday after Epiphany known as Lost Monday turns Brussels into a day of merrymaking. Cafes offer open houses and free drinks while shopkeepers collect a forced contribution from customers and customers receive celebratory cakes as the city marks this obscure medieval rite.
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Belgium
Brussels
Half a Shirt Gift Sparks Humorous Sermon
In London Tit-Bits a young minister quips about preaching with only half a shirt on his back while the audience wears many baubles. A kind old lady then leaves new shirts at his home, explaining the other half was the one in front, provoking lighthearted thanks and surprise.
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Ilere
London
Jeffries and Fitzsimmons Box Not in Nelsonville Trial
In Nelsonville on February 18 Judge J M Wood barred a Jeffries versus Fitzsimmons sparring bout as it violated prize fight statutes. Tickets worth over 1200 dollars were refunded while spectators waited at the Opera House. The event drew heavy crowds and left many disappointed as the champions viewed the hotel lobby show instead.
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Nelsonville
J. M. Wood
Athens
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Sheriff Murphy
Stuart
Ohio
Opera House
Jeff
Fitz
Murray City
Orbiston
Buchtel
Wood
Murphy
Foster
Hocking Valley
James Jeffries
Death of Del Tresham in Chicago
Del Tresham died at his Chicago home Saturday after a year long illness of consumption. He was a former resident here and is survived by his sister Miss Anna Tresham.
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del Tresham
Chicago
Anna Tresham
Pain Balm Prevents Blood Poisoning From Injuries
The scratch of a pin may cause loss of a limb or death if blood poisoning results. Prompt application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm can prevent danger. It is an antiseptic quick healing liniment for cuts bruises and burns. For sale by McKees' Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
McKees’ Drug Store
Elks Initiation Expands Nelsonville Lodge Membership
Nelsonville Elks lodge No. 545 welcomed fourteen new members on February 18, bringing total membership to over one hundred. Initiates came from Glouster Athens and Nelsonville with visiting Elks from Logan Athens Lancastery and Columbus. a banquet followed the ceremony.
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Nelsonville
Glouster
Athens
Logan
Lancastery
Columbus
Secret of Long Life and Electric Bitters Benefits
The ad claims long life comes from healthy organs and quick elimination of disease germs. Electric Bitters purify blood regulate stomach liver kidneys and improve appetite. They cure kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health promised. Only 50c guaranteed by W H McKee druggist.
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W. H. McKee
Marriage License Notices From Goose Run and Nearby Towns
Marriage license listings show Oran Fisk with Rebecca Wilson of Goose Run and Norris Dean with Nora Norris of Athens. Other pairs include Harvey M. Slayback of Barlow with Rosa Link of Athens and Rowland 8 Thomlinson with Elizabeth Hall of Nelsonville. Elmer Santers with Zelda and Jessie Jennings of Hollister 8S, plus R. Clark with Lydia O. Prey of Big Run.
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Oran Fisk
Rebecca Wilson
Goose Run
Norris Dean
Nora Norris
Athens
Harvey M. Slayback
Barlow
Rosa Link
Rowland
Thomlinson
Elizabeth Hall
Nelsonville
Elmer Santers
Zelda
Jessie Jennings
Hollister
R. Clark
Lydia O. Prey
Big Run
Hagee’s Corela Cod Liver Oil Promoted as Family Remedy
A home remedy for colds coughs and bronchial troubles claims broad efficacy with the promise of no grease and a pleasant taste. The advertisement compares trust to a family physician and endorses Hagee s Corela as suitable for all ages.
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Hagee
Flower and Tree Garden Tips From Old Journal
The article lists plant care notes including using powdered sulphur for mildew on roses, guano solutions for ant pots, Oregon white sunflowers growing wild in Blue Mountain valleys, cress fastest to flower and seed in eight days, northern orchard exposure delaying blossoms to reduce frost risk, salvia valued for late-blooming beds, and ideal houseplant temperatures between 60 and 70 degrees with 65 degrees as a comfortable yet chilly benchmark.
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Oregon
Blue Mountains
Beaconsfield’s Wit At The Lords Leaves A Grin
The Earl of Beaufort Beaconsfield remarked to an old peer that he felt he was dead and buried and in the land of the blessed as he walked away from the Lords. The peer was relieved and amused, a fond memory lasting long.
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Disraeli
London Daily Chronicle
Earl of Beauconsfield
Beaconsfield
House of Lords
House of Commons
BeaconMeld
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Seeks Case Proof of Cure
A historic advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from Toledo merchants West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin and notes internal use to reach blooded mucous surfaces. A price of 75 cents per bottle is cited along with testimonials and Hall's Family Pills claim.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Notice to Contractors Athens State Hospital Athens Ohio
Sealed proposals for additions to dining rooms at Athens State Hospital will be received by the Board of Trustees until noon. Bids require a 50 percent certified bond and must follow Ohio public building laws. Architect is Frank Packard Columbus. proposals to E H Rorick Secretary. February 12 to March 5, 1903.
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Athens State Hospital
Athens
Ohio
Frank Packard
New Hayden Building
Columbus
Athena State Hosital
E. H. Rorick
M. D
Isaac Wilson v Keetley Garnishment Order Issued
A notional case in Athens County Ohio records an order of attachment and garnishment issued January 6 1908 by Justice Hastings in Dover township for Isaac Wilson against C C Keetley for 28 dollars and costs.
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C. C. Keetley
R. C. M. Hastings
Dover ‘Township
Athens County
Isaac Wilson
Chauncey, C
John Herrold
Dover Township
Appointment as Executor of James Caldwell Will
George B. Mills is duly appointed and qualified as executor of the will of James Caldwell late of Athens County Ohio deceased with appointment dated February 5 13.
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James Caldwell
Athens County
Ohio
George B. Mills
Andrew Leaeners
Henry C. G. Isaac A. Datten
Farm for Sale Near Carroll and Hooker Markets
98 acre farm in good locality near Carroll and Hooker grain markets. Possession available early. Address Mrs 8 E Rigby 506 Acs roadway Ter Ohio.
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Carroll and Hooker
E. Rigby
Ter
Ohio
Probate Notice of Multiple Estate Accounts
Probate notices list executors guardians and administratrixes for estates of Henry Parker Hoodlett Lama Dixon and others with a hearing set for February 2 1903. Accounts include first second final and fifth accounts for various executors and guardians. The document records names like Sarah C Henry Augusta Parker Elizabeth Hoodlett Don Cable Hettie Lama and Henry A Dixon among others.
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Sarah C. Henry
George Ed Henry
Augusta J
C. C. Parker
Andrew Parker
Elizabeth J. Hoodlett
Jacob J. Hoodlett
A. J. Davidson
Herbert Lewis
Henry A. Dixon
George E. Dixon
J. H. Marshall
Lutie Marshall
Don C. Cable
James D. Knight
Blanche
Bessie Higgins
A. L. Wooley
Gertrude Wooley
Hettie Lama
Jacob E. Lama
Mary Dixon
Isaac Wilson Chauncey O January 30 1903
Two names listed with dates in a fragmented notice. Isaac Wilson and Chauncey O. are tied to January 30 1903 and February 5. The text appears as a notice fragment likely for a legal or personal event.
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Isaac Wilson
Chauncey O
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