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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1896

Page

5

Terrible disaster at Anna Lee mine shadows Athens

Telegrams report nine miners trapped after a cave in at the Anna Lee mine on Battle Mountain near Victor Colorado. Four in the cage likely dead, five others missing. Rescue work began with slim hopes. Thomas Sheldon, son of C. R. Sheldon, is among the entombed. News notes also cover local injuries, civic notices, and community updates in Athens.

C. R. Sheldon Thomas Sheldon Denver Colorado Anna Lee Victor Cincinnati Enquirer Portland Company Battle Mountain Paddy Mee Lund Thomas Harmon Superintendent Sheldon Lee Alfred T. Moore Cripple Creek Sheldon Chas A. Wilkin Tom Portland Bailey Athens First National Bank

Republican Primary Rules Set by Athens County Committee

Athens County Ohio Republican Central Committee adopts strict campaign finance rules for the April 6 1896 primary. Candidates may spend on travel lodging stamps stationery clerical aid and printing and must report all funds and expenditures under oath before the January 15 1896 deadline. Noncompliant use triggers removal of a nominee and restrictions extend to delegates and central committee members.

Republican Central Committee Athens Republican Central Central Srconov Turro Sipil Central Committee

Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and Inauguration Travel Offer

One hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. Testimonials from Toledo wholesalers endorse F J Cheney & Co. Cure sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Also travel notice: Buckeye Route offers $1 round trip to Columbus for Governor elect Bushnell inauguration on Jan 13. select $2.30 Athens to Columbus fare with return by Jan 14.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax Ohio Wanpina Kisnan & Marvin Buckeye Elect Bushnell Columbus Ana 13Th Athens

Harvard Quartette at Athens Hall Friday Evening

The Harvard Quartet Company with Miss Arne B. Nichols will perform at city hall Friday January 10 under Athens Oratorio Society auspices. Described as a premier ensemble, the program promises high class entertainment for local music lovers. Also note Perry Cameron druggists of Flushing praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, available at 25 and 50 cents per bottle through W. H. McKee.

Harvard Quarte Company Harard Arrne B. Nichols City Hall Athens Oratorio Society Perry & Cameron Flushing Michigan W. H. McKee

Bond Subscriptions Open At The First National Bank

The First National Bank of Athens announces reception of subscriptions for new Government bonds. Subscriptions must be made immediately and paid in gold.

First National Bank of Athens

Milk tickets and poultry sale notice at city hall

We will sell 100 quart milk tickets for 8 dollars at 3 cents per quart. Leave orders for butter eggs cream and fancy poultry turkeys chickens ducks and squabs. A L Rivey superintendent telephone 46. Harvard Malouartette Company assisted by Carrie B Nichols reciter in the city hall Friday evening January 10th.

A. L. Rivey Telephone No Harvard Malo Uartette Company Carrie B. Nichols

Athens Visitors Noted By Local Notables

Mr G L Pake B O S W agent at Marshfield visited Athens on Wednesday. Mr E F Coe of Middleport was among Athens friends earlier in the week. A merchant ad emphasizes Syrup of Figs as a permanent cure for habitual constipation, criticizing other laxatives.

Emmett Tompkins Columbus Athens Chas. H. Welch G. L. Pake Marshfield E. F. Coe Middleport

Sheriff Sale in Glouster Auction of Mineral Rights

Adela Gardner brings a vendex sale by Athens County Court of Common Pleas to auction on Saturday February 1 1896 at 1 PM at the courthouse front door in Athens Ohio. Four tracts in Glouster are described with mineral rights reserved by owners Joel J Allen Jonathan K Allen and creditors. Appraised values range from 25 to 1900 dollars with cash terms. M M Riley sheriff and deputies handle the sale with local attorneys A A Amos and L M Jewett listed as PIs.

George B. McBride Royal Arch Masons of Ohio Gallipolis Misses Stinson Schooley’s Linden Gillett Farm George Pillsbury State Hospital Marietta Michael Moran West End Jennier Auflick Wilson A. J. Frame Athens County J. Allen Glouster Recorder Athens Joel J. Allen State of Jonathan Allen Recorder's Jonathan Kk. Allen Thomas Wright Sedalla Recorder’s County Oho M. M. Riley D. I. Epwanos A. A. Amos L. M. Jewett Pitt Attys Not

Auction Notice of Real Estate in Athens County

Rosamond Cook versus Win Duntee et al orders sale of 4.75 acre riverfront property in Fraction No 2 Town 6 Range 12 Athens Ohio at public auction January 18 1896 one o clock p m at courthouse front door. Includes dam rights and land across river. appraised at $900. Terms cash. Sheriff M M Kiley. Attorneys Colvenor Jones and Worselli. December 19 1895 to January 16 1896.

Court of Common Pleas Athens Ohio Court House Ohio Company Cook and Crippen Hocking Hobson Beebe Rebecca Farnsworth Athens County M. M. Kiley Cvolvenor, Jones & Worsteli Puffs Atty York Township York Waterloo Hannah Young John Gross Lucinda Shannon Hannah Carter John Young J. M. Pickett Spencer Young John B. McNabb Asbury Young Sarah A. Young Kethy Waterloo Township Teginning CSN Sal Austin Willey M. M. Riley Shera D. H. Edwards Woop Pitt Atty

Pancake Spoke and Handle Factory Near Athens Brick Plant

Construction of the Pancake Spoke and Handle Factory near the Athens Brick Plant should finish in a few days, with the proprietor forecasting readiness for business by the first of February.

Athens

James D Brown and Spencer Young Sale Notice

Two executions issued by Crawford County Ohio Court of Common Pleas authorize public sale. The sale of property will be conducted at the front door of the courthouse in Athens Ohio on a date to be announced. James Brown and Sarah A Young are involved in the proceedings. The notice directs that the sale occur at the specified courthouse location.

Court of Common Pleas Crawford County Ohio Court House Athens Athens County State of Ohio

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