Christmas Eve Shooting Leaves Miner Wounded In Sugar Creek
A drunken miners party returned from Nelsonville when Harvey McCaulley shot Asa Dailey at Sugar Creek. Dailey severely wounded with bullets in hip, chest, and chin. McCaulley jailed in Athens County awaiting Dailey’s outcome. Dailey's condition uncertain, witnesses unconfirmed. McCaulley, silent on the incident.
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Sugar Creek
McCaulley
Dalley
Dailey
Dod Augustine
Henry
Amesville
Henry Stat Ted Messenger
Ville
Charles Dailey
Meg
Webster
Athens
MecCaulley
Miona stomach tablets promise cure for long standing indigestion
The ad urges people with chronic stomach trouble to seek two to three weeks of Mi ona treatment before relief. It claims Mi ona stimulates digestive juices and strengthens the system, providing a reliable cure except for cancer, backed by a 60 cent money back guarantee from Henderson-Crider.
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Henderson-Crider
Orphans Enjoy A Royal Christmas At County Home
The county children at the county Children's Home received a festive Christmas arranged by Supt. and Mrs. Beasley. Miss Cheddie organized a program with two decorated trees and Santa Claus. Donations from J. B. Fulton James Bratten Miss Josephine Adams Hal Woods and Warren Bros funded treats costumes and a noon dinner.
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Cheadie
Santa Claus
J. B. Fulton
James Bratten
Josephine Adams
County Seeks State Aid for Athens Brick Road Project
Athens county commissioners acted this week to request state aid for paving a one mile stretch in Athens township from the state hospital east entrance to the Jerseyville pike. The project would use substantial brick or block and the state highway commission would undertake the improvement. The resolution authorizes the county and township to assume their shares of survey costs.
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Athens
Canaanville
Athens Township
State High Commission
Ohio
State Hospital
Jerseyville Pike
State Highway Commission
Athens County
Born to Mr and Mrs Jones A daughter on Christmas Day
A baby girl was born to Mr D D Jones and Mrs D D Jones of East State street on Christmas Day. The birth announcement notes the healthy arrival and the family names.
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D. D. Jones
East State Street
Safeguard Miners Proposed Law For Ohio Mines
Senator Fred C Howe proposes a mine safety bill to Ohio lawmakers. A three member inspector board would audit every mine and enforce tailored rules. In disasters, the in charge inspector could be suspended without pay pending tribunal exoneration.
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Cleveland
Fred C. Howe
Burglary at Junod Store on Sugar Creek
The Junod store on Sugar Creek was burglarized Tuesday night. Burglars entered by crawling through a window and took a small amount of change, with minor overall loss.
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Junod
Sugar Creek
Through With Army B W Sl o wter Returns Home
B W Slowter from this county completed a three year enlistment in Co G 19th Infantry U S A and has returned home after visiting friends. He plans to settle in the west.
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B. W. Slowter
Co. G
Wefantry
We Are For Taft Says Ohio Farmer Meeting
A Republican farmer told a Messenger reporter after a Taft meeting that Ed Sayre and others spoke for Taft and against Foraker. He cited Ohio Farmer magazine claiming 90 percent of Ohio farmers oppose Foraker and urged direct popular election of the United States senator.
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Stewart
Ed Sayre
Taft
Foraker
Ohio Farmer
Ohio
Neck of the Woods
Gompers
Maine
Littfield
Parcela Post
United States
Sen
Alora
New Glouster Postmaster Appointed
J. W. Bryson father of local Postmaster Charles H. Bryson takes the Glouster post after Robert S. King declines reappointment. King served ten years and the vacancy arises. Salary for the Glouster postmaster is $1500 annually.
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J. W. Bryson
Charles H. Bryson
Glouster
Robert S. King
Pretty Wedding Solemnized Wednesday
The marriage of Joe Immett of Chillicothe and Odessa M. McPherson of Albany was performed Wednesday evening at the Knowlton home on Morris avenue by Rev. F M Swinehart. About 29 close friends attended and a fine dinner followed. both bride and groom are respected local teachers.
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Joe
Immett
Chillicothe
Odessa M. McPherson
Albany
This
Vinton Counties
Gus Gaskella
Blanche Jave
Squire Henry Logan
Glouster
8. J. Bishop
Central Avenue M. E
Bart Pawn
Estella Powers
Central Avenue
Engagement announced for Miss Mabel Scott and Carl Smith
The engagement of Miss Mabel EK Scott and Mr Carl J Smith has been announced. Miss Scott is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Scott of East State street. Mr Smith is a mechanical engineer in Cleveland. The marriage will be celebrated early next fall.
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Mabel EK. Scott
Carl J. Smith
Miss Scott
Wilbur Scott
East Btate Street
Mr. Smith
Cleveland
Permits to Wed Listed For Several Couples
John W. Mavin, 23, miner, and Lille Murphey, 20, both of Glouster. Leo A. Carlin, 21, miner, and Clara B. Kinneer, 19, both of Buchtel. W R Thayer, 26, painter, and Emma Reynold, 21, of Athens. Linzey Day, 23, miner, and Liabelle Groan, 21, both of Nelsonville.
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John W. Mavin
Miner
Lille Murphey
Glouster
Leo A. Carlin
Clara B. Kinneer
Buchtel
W. R. Thayer
West Virginia
Emma Reynold
Athens
Linzey Day
Liabelle Groan
Nelsonville
All Records Broken Tuesday in Probate Office
Tuesday broke all records for marriage licenses issued by Probate Judge Lynch with eleven licenses. Couples include Theodore Nagle and Grace Matheny. John Felton and Goldie Davis. Roy Goldsberry and Dora Gilliland. David Green and Colm Adams. Charles McIntosh and Ella Nortup. and others with parental consent where noted.
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Lynch
Theodore Nagle
Grace BK
Matheny
Athens
William H. Burt
Cleveland
Mary Sharp
Marshfield
John Felton
Clerk
Goldie Marie Davis
John Sidders
Mary FE
Hollingshead
Luhrig
Harry R. Bolster
Mineral
Susie L. Russell
Roy KE. Goldsberry
Dora A. Gilliland
Pratts Fork
David M. Green
Colm Adams
Floodwood
Charles B. McIntosh
Elliott
Blanch Chamers
Glouster
Peruna Cures Nasal Catarrh in 1901 Testimonial
Mrs FE M Tinney of 25 BE Nueva Street San Antonio Texas writes that in 1901 she suffered from nasal catarrh. She took six bottles of Peruna and says the catarrh entirely disappeared and never returned. She cheerfully recommends Peruna to others with the same ailment.
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FE. M. Tinney
Nueva St
San Antonio, Tex
Peruna Praised By Green Bay Woman For Cold Cure
Mrs Ellen Nagle of Green Bay Wisconsin writes that after a bad cold settled in her system a bottle of Peruna cured her rapidly. She notes she preferred tablets for some and found the medicine highly effective with a swift recovery.
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Ellen Nagle
4Th Street
Green Bay, Wis
Pernna
Rumpus in Amesville as man sets barn ablaze and shoots dog
Ira Kittle a 36 year old farmer near Amesville Ohio acted wildly after legal changes shifted tax collections. He fired his brother Harley Kittle's barn burned it and then shot neighbor Joan Hixon's dog. Sheriff Webster detained him awaiting his brother's arrival for potential charges.
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Kittle
Harley Kittle
Joan Hixon
Hixon
Webster
Athens
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William R. Medaris
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Peruna
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South Court
Qld
Willis Law
Ira Kettle
Ira Kittle
Liv
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Department of the Attorney General
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Attorney General
W. J. Stine
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Cash Store
N, Court St
Vance Shoe Co
Wheeling, West Virginia
Blene
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First National Bank
H. Moore
Greenwood
Pave Street
Congress Street
Lancaster Street
Glenwood
Kinstry & Parker
New Bank
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