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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1896

Page

5

Tramps Fight Conductor on Freight Train Near Athens

A Christmas morning freight ride ended in violence as three trampickers attempted to eject Conductor John McGraw near Athens. McGraw was wounded in the cheek by gunfire. two suspects, John Ryan and Thomas Shannon, were captured and bound over to the common pleas court with $1,500 bonds. a third fugitive was later arrested nearby.

John McGraw Parkersburg Athens South Bridge McGras Wason Blackburn Guysville Calvert O Poese John Ryan Thomas Shannon Sheri Riley George Earhart P. G. Hibbard Winchester Guysyville Whit Bean Jas, McVickers Jerry Beso Carthage Township Geores Thompsen Squire E. P. Rove Common Pleas Lach Common Pleas Court

Athens council delays franchise vote amid street naming proposal

The Athens council postponed the second reading of the Athens Gil and Gas Company franchise due to absences. A gym city signing number representative proposed street corner house numbering at no charge if an ordinance compels citizens to number houses. The issue was referred to the streets committee. The council also decided to sand fill holes and adjourned to Tuesday. Meanwhile Herbert Sloan, an escaped prisoner from the Illinois Reformatory, was recaptured in Columbus after confessing a string of thefts including robberies in Logena vort and Canton. He is 22 and was raised in the Athens County Children’s Home. He faces years in state custody.

Mina Ranzie Pom Carbon Hillis D. Dyson Athens Lise Maud Pennebaker Colum Queet Misa Clara Lowey End Meg Wit Martin Cobas Lea’ Guttie ‘Reed Mariette Jennie Brows Lea Déeabner Chicago Herry Gay Brown Columbus Mra Ira Bay-“Walden Coolville Hoagital Peirce Gambiell Carltou Vienievé Jesse Warren Charles Warren Phelps Leet Portsmouth Dee Chase Cinéramati Hoapsted E. J. Keesinger Jan Thareday Florida Elier Golden Central Hospital Columbes Vere Brown Pomeroy D. D. Tullis Elizabeth Henrietta Dikel Parkersburg Maynus Farrell Smith Black Wond Athens Gil and Gas Company Afr Murdoch Gym City Mumber Co Committee On Atrects Sity Herbert Sloan John Richards Calumbes Illinois Reformatory Pontiac Sloan T. A. Rhodes Port Huron Logenavort Tad Canton Slosu Athens County Nelsonville

Colum bus wage accord for miners and operators 1899 terms

The article outlines a joint wage agreement reached in Columbus between miners and operators. Miners to be paid biweekly in cash with operators allowed to run company stores. if stores are reestablished in Pennsylvania, related clauses void. A standing committee of five miners and seven operators will rule on disputes. Differential wages between Ohio and Pennsylvania is maintained with shifts if one side increases or decreases wages. The agreement covers all of 1899.

Sanete Ferme Columbus Bedh Mide Theee Pennsylvania Ohio

Marital union in Athens among Marshfield youth

Werren Herron and Olive Bellows wed at the bride’s parents home in Athens with Rev. T. J. Wert officiating on a Wednesday in January. The page also includes assorted local ads for medicines and products and notices about entertainment offerings in the area.

Werren Herron Marshfield Olive Bellows C. Q. Bellows Athens Rev T. J. Wert

Sheriff's Sale Notice in Athens County Ohio

In Athens County Court of Common Pleas an order of sale directs public auction of Lot at the front door of the court house Athens on Saturday January 4 1904 at 1 PM The property is the half of the northwest quarter of Section 4 Town 13 Range 13 in the Oita Company Purchase with about 160 acres Terms cash on day of sale M M July Sheriff and W Fr Perney undersigned deponent notice complies with statute and limits.

Court of Canton Pleas Athens County Livilet Athens Couhty Cathurge Ohio Oita Company Pontaie Big Ellis Olne Huundred Lohats

Partnership certificate and probate notices from Athens County

Certificate lists Jackson Davis and others as partners of The Automatic Carpet Stretcher and Tacker Co with principal place of business at Platts York Ohio and residence details. Probat es notice names Lewis Reichartson executor John F. Welen guardian Sasteg Tiprat administrator and details hearings set for January 25th.

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Athens County Ohio Lands Sell At Public Auction

By virtue of two executions the Common Pleas Court of Athens County authorized a public sale of real estate to satisfy debts. The property includes multiple tracts in York and Waterloo townships and other areas, totaling over 118 acres, with parcels described by section, township and range. Sale set for January 18 at the courthouse, Athens, Ohio, at 1 o clock. Terms: cash to the seller. Auctioneers listed as Woon & Woon.

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Sheriff Sale Notices in Athens County Real Estate Auction

Public sale of real estate tied to Sheriff’s and Administrators’ orders in Athens County Ohio. Descriptions reference multiple parcels including mill vicinity lands and 140-acre tract in Section 2, with cash in bond specified. Auctions set for January 18 1896 and other dates, held at the courthouse door.

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