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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1902

Page

4

Athens Republican Views on Lynchings and Local Politics

The Athens Athens Messenger reports Chicago Tribune tallies on lynchings in 2001, noting a rise to 135 incidents, mainly in the South, with 14 in the West. It covers Senator Foraker winning Republican backing for reelection and praises his record. The Athens Board of Trade elections and views on attracting reliable manufacturing, plus debate over a Will making the Census Bureau permanent, are discussed, including salary concerns and civil service implications.

The Chicago Tribune Lyachings Senator Foraker General Assembly United Staton Senate Heika Statenman Washington Annd Athens Board of Trade Quanafucturera Athena Dalsness Athens Board of Trade Qman Kial Leven

Schley Miles Case Turbulent Debate Continues

The Hepburn Canal Bill passes 303 to 2 in a tense session as Democrats and Republicans spar over Schley Miles matters. Representative Fletcher votes no, citing long committee exposure and doubts about project feasibility and costs. He warns the canal plan could burden the nation with unresolved outcomes while party leaders maneuver for presidential strategy.

Census Bureau

Canal Route Debate Amid US War Revenue Tax Question

The exchange centers on canal route preference with figures noting most constituents favor the canal while signaling a vote could hinge on a brief discussion. Fletcher explains support for the Panama option, citing prior amendment votes and expected costs and complications along that route.

Nention Fletcher Panama Panna Cho Best United States

College Notes Highlight Dormant Injury and School Work

George Caldwell fractured a collar bone after a fall on the ice but remains in classes. Dr. Ellis advised students on time use during chapel, suggesting eight hours sleep and seven hours recreation. E Motter returns with Mr Dixon joining for winter term. Miss Diny Connor becomes manager of varsity basketball. Boyd Rochester resumes studies toward medical work. Dr. Chubb back in English after a family illness. A C Jones organizes gym classes and forms a basketball team. Enrollment for this term tops prior winters. Red praise for Dr. Ellis and faculty in state-wide high school institutes. H H DeLong returns from Mountsaville. A P Goodsir back after holidays in Brooklyn.

George Caldwell Ellis E. Motter Dixon Diny Connor Boyd Rochester Chubb A. C. Jones Dr. Ellis H. H. DeLong Mouantsville A. P. Goodsir Brooklyn

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Advertisement Claim

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. internal remedies target the blood and infectious surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is prescribed by leading physicians and sold by druggists for 75 cents, with testimonials offered. Hall's Family Pills are promoted as the best.

I.cheney & Co Props Toledo Hall

Doctor Senter to Visit Hotel Berry January First

Dr W S Senter of Chillicothe will be at Hotel Berry on Monday January 1 offering special care for exe and car diseases. A new device in the era s ion of automo drivers Bent shuts off power instantly when the driver rises or is thrown from his seat.

W. S. Senter Chillicothe Hotel Berry FE. B. Hockinson Naomi Rodchaver Nelson H. Colvin Sammel Colvin W. C. Bates Arthur D. Bates C. H. Wyatt Ray Green Ulssex P. White Clarence G. Nye Jease Warren William G._Warren Fox A. D Aa.s. Bethel

Civil Service Exams Open For Jobs Across States

The U and Civil Service Commission will hold exams in March and April at multiple sites to recruit youths for civil service. Last year 5,500 secured positions. about 10,000 appointments expected this year. Careers last for life with salaries from 360 to 1200 annually and opportunities for promotion. Open to ages 16 to 45 with a common school education. Free information via Columbian Correspondence College, Washington DC, requesting Civil Service catalogue number three.

U. & Civil Service Commission Parcummieni Nervies Columbian Correspondence College Washington, D. CO Civil Service

Marriages Listed for Several Couples in Ohio Towns

Marriage license notices show Daniel Oldroyd and Amelia A Hopes of Glouster. Andrew Landerback and Cora Crawford of Nelsonville. Leslie McLeod and Nora M Till of Marshfield. Lemor Cole of Tuppers Plains and Edith Lewis of Guysville. John Webster and Theora Jones of Nelsonville. Mark Zimmerman and Louise Foster of Albany. Al H Jacobs of Farewell Mach and Eva E Shepard of Burr Oak. Archie Drain and Aggie B Hill of Kimberly.

Daniel Oldroyd Amelia A. Hopes Glouster Andrew Landerback Cora Crawford Nelsonville Lesie McLeod Nora M. Till Marshfield Lemor Cole Tuppers Plains Edith Lewis Guysville John Webster Theora Jones Mark Zimmerman Louise Foster Albany al, H. Jacobs Farewell Mach Eva E. Shepard Burr Oak Archie Drain Aggie B. Hill Kimberly

Men and Gerats. A trainer faces loss of trust with clever beasts

In a tale from Prams Lesiie's, a trainer struggles to lead a trio of cats or dogs whose loyalty wanes. He cannot persuade or drive them, their trust broken, ending his usefulness with the show animals.

Cydia Tigers Mayes Korsuk Seeral Peac Fm P. Bostock Prams Lesiie

A Chanze Economy Comment Sparks Domestic Banter

A dialogue shows one spouse urging economy while the other notes the unusual use of plural pronouns. The wife greets frugality with a mix of sarcasm and cheer, reflecting tensions about shared financial adjustments.

Fragmentary science note on distant light and objects

Fragmented transcript references a white object seen at distance and a white disk viewed from far away in strong sunlight. Mentions Sutton and Tudor names in dialogue and a Doston Transcript. Contains unclear, partial quotes and nonsensical phrasing.

Beothuk Legend and Newfoundland Folklore Reflections

Norman Duncan tells Ainslee's that a Beothuk legend says God cast world refuse into the sea, naming the land Newfoundland. The piece likens the island to a heap of discarded creation scraps, fertile yet barren inland, with pine grows and rocky shores, as a vast wasted landscape.

Newfoundland Norman Duncan Ainslee Jo Giany

Saxon tourists tricked by Irish train ticket swap

A Stroud publication recounts three Irishmen fleeing a Punchestown race meeting to catch a Dublin train. They panic believing they have no tickets until a station porter hands back three first class tickets he swapped from a Saxon traveler. The porter feigns help by claiming he created the swap with a ready wit.

Troulle Totrrist Emerald Isle Punchestows Dublin Pat Mollie Oireland Cootleman Temi Larry Burnies Stroud

Society's Calling Time In New York

Evening calls are out of fashion but a man may leave a card by six. If the hostess begs to be excused, be unfazed and understand the reason. The proper calling window for a man is 5 to 6. From 3 to 5 is the period for mutual paying visits.

New York

Exering Wraps and Porous Lace Ringes Report

A damaged OCR fragment notes a perfect ringe for lace with unclear details. The text mentions papal or religious imagery and a person named Uppacer, but the meaning is obscured by corruption and lacks coherent events or dates.

Pope

Notice to Nonresident Thomas Leyland in Athens County Case

Augustus P. Linscott filed a petition in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio against Thomas Leyland alleging debt on three promissory notes totaling 22489.83 with interest from November 1900 and seeking judgment and foreclosure of a mortgage on property in Canaan Township. An attachment order issued and Leyland must answer by March 8 1902.

Thomas Leyland East Cottage Street Roxbury Mase Augustus P. Linscott Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Thomas Leysland Canaan Athens Ohio Company Ameesville and Cannauvillo Road J. W. Baird's Hocking River Warren Thennee J. W. Baird Lewis & Sayre

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