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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1878

Page

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Special Master Commissioner's Sale of Ohio Central lines

The sale under a Crawford County Ohio decretal order includes The Ohio Central Railway Company property from Pomeroy to Toledo spanning about 260 miles with depots bridges and all appurtenances plus all its franchises. Personal property including locomotives cars shop tools and machinery is offered for cash at the public auction at the Crawford County Courthouse Bucyrus on March 26 1878 between 1 and 2 pm.

Court of Common Crawford County Ohio Redan B.v Crawford County Court House Bucyrus County of Crawford State of Ohio Central Railway Company Ohio Central Railway Ray Brestline Cecter Daniel Barst, JR Westline Irvine & Brice Lima Finley & Swigert, Bucyrus, O Atty’s

State insurance certification for Manhattan Fire Insurance Co Ohio

William D. Hill, Ohio Superintendent of Insurance, certifies Manhattan Fire Insurance Co of New York is authorized to transact fire insurance in Ohio for the current year. The sworn statement shows liabilities, capital, income, expenditures, and assets as of December 31, 1877, with agent Emmety Tompkins of Athens listed. Totals include liabilities 335,244.60, assets 721,821.19, and net result figures.

State OF Ohio Columbus Manhattan Fire Insurance Company New York United States William D. Hill State of Ohio W. D. Hill Emmety Tompkins Athens

Sale of Athens County real estate in Waterloo township

Order of sale issued by Athens County Common Pleas directs auction of land in Waterloo township on March 18 187s at 1 30 pm at the courthouse door Athens Ohio. Property includes parts of sections 33 and 32 with a 10 acre exception in township 11 range 15. Appraised at 3750 dollars. Cash terms. Parker Carpenter sheriff officiating. Files show March 24 1878 final line. Guardianship notice also lists Warren W Wickham and Joseph A Harris and Ann L Harris accounts for final settlement set for hearing March 19 1875 at 10 am.

Athens Co. Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Athens Waterloo Township Parker Carpenter Sherit W. A. Roor Sheri Desteiguer Jewerr & Slattery Pius Atty's Warren W. Wickham Joseph A. Harris Ann L. Harris

Col Nor Van Vorhes Letter Fills Local Space

The editor notes Col N H Van Vor hes letter fills most of the space normally used for local and editorial matter. They believe readers will approve of the space given to Col Van Vorhes communication.

N. H. van Vorhes Messenger Col. V

General Superintendent Mason Peabody Keeps Church Revival Vigor

Mason W. W. Peabody of the Ohio and Mississippi railroad balances duties as general superintendent with nightly revival meetings at Madisonville Ohio. The silver bill passed the Senate by a wide vote after a long session, yet gold values in Wall Street showed no gain.

Mason W. W. Peabody Ohio and Mississippi Railroad M. E. Church Madisonville Senate Wall Street

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