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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1895

Page

2

Gossip of Gotham confronts Pacific railroad fight in New York

In 1895 society and finance clash as Huntington seeks to rally New York backed by bankers and politicians against Pacific railroad debts. Reports say Sage aid may bolster him while opponents from New York delegation and some bankers resist. Spiritualist fray, homecoming of Americans abroad, and theatrical notices accompany the scene.

Congress Pacific New York C. P. Huntington Huntingtons ENE- Wall Street Mies California Stuntington Empire State Huntington Russell Sage Sage Miss Huntington York Renee Wall Street Gould Brooklyn Duper

Property transfers across Athens area townships and villages

Listings show numerous real estate transfers in Athens County including Lydia Stalder to Hoit Larch in Athens Township, Thula C. Hooper to Martha J. Hooper in Alexander Township, F. M. Selby to Emily G. Selby in Bern Township, Samuel Gillett to Julia A. Mansfield in Canaan Township, and others. Amounts range from 25 dollars to 4,200 dollars, with parcels detailing acres and lots in Dover Lodi Rome Troy Trimble and York Townships, and Coolville and Trimble Villages.

Athens Lydia Stalder Hoit Larch Lotl Verona Alexander Thula C. Hooper Martha J. Hooper Bern F. M. Selby Emily G. Selby Canaan Township Samuel Gillett Julia A. Mansfield N.S. Lawrence Nancy J. Strahl Troy Emily Humphrey Shepard Humphrey Coolville W. B. Hosom Et al B. A. Hosom Trimble Village Elza Wyatt William Buchanan Trimble Joseph Taylor A. H.taylor

Local church notices report meetings and personal news

The Misses Stinson and others attended Messiah in Marietta. Miss Jeannette Sloane’s class enjoyed a social at the Clayton home. YP SC E semi annual meeting is set for Monday. Mr Hibbard continues to recover while Dr and Mrs Tinker return to Athens. Presbytery dissolved pastoral relatives. Rev Taylor may join McArthur and Wilkesville churches. Union services drew large crowds. Woman’s Missionary Society notes profitable year with papers on Chinese women and missions and an extra social feature by Master Reese Evans. A flag and Black Dragon items sparked interest.

Stinson Riddle Hobson Craig Buck Falloon Marietta Jeannette Sloane Roy Clayton J. B. Clayton High Street Charles Hibbard J. B. Woodyard Gallipolis L. M.tinker Athens J. A. Frame Parkersburg Chas. B. Taylor New Plymouth Berea Taylor McArthur Wilkesville Chillicothe Dr. Moore Logan C. C. Gould Amesville C. B. Taylor Powell Christian Endeavor Epworth League Christian Woman’s Missionary Society

Grand Jury Indicts 16 in 20 cases after four days of sessions

The grand jury, after four days, examined 155 witnesses across 20 cases and returned 16 indictments. Names include Isaiah Koon, Jacob Bowen for robbery. William Nelson for larceny. John Rasmussen and Frank Conroy for robbery. Edward Jones for receiving stolen property. Nora Jones for receiving stolen property. Joseph Richards for blackmail and larceny. John Johnson and James Davis for larceny. John Goens for disturbing religious meeting. Joseph Mahaffy for keeping saloon open on Sunday. Goens and Edward Lockhart for assault. Jacob Friedman for selling liquor to habitual drunkard. John Flaherty for assault and battery. Caleb E. Johnson for assault and battery. Philip Yocum for larceny.

Isaiah Koon Jacob Bowen William Nelson John Rasmussen Frank Conroy Edward Jones William Qualls Nora Jones Joseph Richardson John Johnson James Davis John Goens Joseph Mahaffy Edward Lockhart Jacob Friedman John Flaherty Caleb E. Johnson Philip Yocum

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