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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1899

Page

4

Republican Primary Election Polling and Officials Named

The article lists polling places and election officials for the Hepathepan Erie Republican primary. It names precincts, court precincts, surveyors, directors, and clerks overseeing the vote and certifies the election actions and responsibilities for April.

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Political Intrigue and a Legal Fiasco Tarnish Local Ranks

In Colucatus and Athens county readers see a tangle of Republican primary intrigue with Nasit and Worry Dauch as candidates and Columbus power figures weighing nominations. Nelsonville’s Wells seeks fines and damages after a sewer dispute, claiming false imprisonment while threatening self sacrifice as payback for a city council snub.

Enrran Wells Nelsonville Trews Wells Tim

Washington Letter Reflects McKinley Era Debates and Canal Plans

The Washington Letter reviews McKinley administration actions including military inquiries, canal legislation, and political maneuvering. It notes the military court issues, cabinet changes, and Senate-House clashes over Nicaragua canal bills and appropriations related to the Spanish treaty.

Fragmentary OCR Muddle Describes Unclear Trial Plea

A garbled OCR text fragment hints at a trial plea and related questions but lacks coherent details. It mentions terms like Liailuun and Py fide with no clear context, dates, or participants to identify. The readable portion suggests a legal event but does not provide verifiable names or actions.

Fragmented Voice Echoes in Unclear Text

OCR fragment shows garbled quotes about political funds and industry wages. Mentions Senator Frye, Marietta dam, Standard Oil, and West Virginia politics. Contains unreliable transcription with numerous misspellings and misplaced phrases.

Providence English Standard Oil Company Marietta Frye Ironton

Casson for Trusts and Labor Views

A 1890 Toledo Blade item discusses Casson and Inker debating trusts and labor. It portrays cautious optimism that better times may come, warns against excessive trust power, and notes a shift toward trust as ideal business conduct. The piece cites Japan’s drug regulation requiring government inspection of medicines before sale.

Anil Netina Trust Toledo Blade

Grain-O Promises Digestion Help for Coffee Drinkers

Advertisement touts Grain-O as a harmless aid to digestion and nerves, claiming it tones the stomach and supports health while tempering coffee’s adverse effects. It emphasizes Grain-O as nourishment and sells at 25e per package.

Tiny Willow Tree Found by Montana Serendip

The New York botanical garden, under Dr K A Madhet supervision, reports a new tiny willow discovered by Dr Ryd on the Bridger mountains in Montana. The inch and a half tall specimen is the smallest willow known and will be preserved for display in the botanical museum when the new building opens next summer.

New York Botanica! Garden iv / ward anid Ryd Montana N. F. Trit Pon Columbia University New York Botanical ‘Garden Bridger Botonical Museum

War and shipbuilding in times of conflict

A fragmented historical note discusses how war sustains industries such as war materials and shipbuilding. It highlights the global reliance on naval production, the wear on fleets, and the extended postwar recovery affecting trade and clothing industries.

Extm Gwar Diog

Resolutions Honor Pastor Powell As Athens Church Responds

The Athens Presby terian Church adopts resolutions praising Dr Powell for gospel leadership and loyal service. The community expresses sympathy to Mrs Powell and prays for guidance, with a plan to present the resolutions to Rev WW A Powell and place them in sessional records.

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One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

An old newspaper item touts remedies for autumn illnesses including grippe sore throat and bronchial trouble. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a safe reliable solution and warns against inferior dyes and packages. Amesville figures referenced with local sellers and names such as Eve McVey and W Li Mehee.

Eve McVey HE Mehee Ather W. Gibsim Amesville

Mourning note from a bereaved family in sorrow

Fragmentary obituary style passage Sentiments express grief for a fourteen year old child and a vow of remembrance The writer asks for strength to endure and hopes for reunion in heaven concluding with tender farewell and trust in a future meeting.

New York Excursion and Certificates Scam Exposed

Readers warned of a counterfeit certificate scheme tied to a New York excursion. Notices warn purchasers that the certificates may be worthless and imitation endorsements may appear. legal authorities urge caution and offer guidance on legitimate procurement.

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