Meigs County GOP Accepts No State Delegate Primary
Pomeroy Jan 13 A meeting of the Meigs county Republican central committee voted 14 to 11 to ignore the state committee call and not hold a primary for state delegates. Senator Rathborne was endorsed for another term while Douglas endorsement failed amid tense debate and adjournment.
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Pomeroy
The
Republican Central
Douglas
Rathborne
Ervin
State Committee
Miner Alex Mahan Arrested in Lumber Theft Case
Miner Alex Mahan of Lahrig was arraigned before Squire Rose on a sett larceny charge. B and O Detective Biel alleges he stole lumber from the railroad. Witnesses were present, Mahan pleaded not guilty, was bound over, and furnished bond set at $200.
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Alex. Mahan
Lahrig
Squire Rose
Biel
Mahan
County Expenditures Detail from Athens County Ledger
A detailed list of county expenses including payments to Thompson and Scott for jail clothing, Barrett Bros. for probate items, Athens Gas Light for December utility costs, coroner fees, burial expenses, bridge repairs, and various supplies. Amounts range from 30 cents to 312.32 dollars, with entries for banks, coal, pipe, insurance, and telephones.
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R. BE. Bonifield
Athens County Home Telephone Co
J. J. Lane
A. K. Crothers
L. R. Andrews
Phoeba Brooks
John Jones
Athens Gas Light and Electric Co
Cherington
South Bridge
Willem A. Miller
Monument Park
Ed Carpenter
Warren and Webster
Parker
A. J. Crawford
van Hollister Pike
Boys’ Industrial School
Franks. Roach
Messenger & Herald Printing Co
O. H
Carthage
Rome
Joe Foit
Prolong Life with Mina Stomach Tablets
An advertisement touts Mina stomach tablets as a preventive cure for indigestion and stomach woes. It claims the remedy strengthens muscular walls, aids digestion, and promotes natural bowel relief, with a money back guarantee from Henderson-Crider.
Pickpocket Walters Held For Grand Jury In Athens
Elsonville Ohio January 13 The Mayor's office crowded for a preliminary hearing on pocket picking charge against Walters arrested Thursday morning The watch theft from Carnes named victim The case bound over to the grand jury with bond set at 200 Walters to Athens with Sheriff Webster custody Proceedings led by Mayr Wells and Ed Shrader the prosecutor's attorney Foster assisting.
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Elsonville
Ohio
Macters
Walters
Carnes
Mayr Wells
Athens saloonist arrested over misrepresented cider
Mike Hays, former Athens saloonist now running a South Court street restaurant, was arrested Friday on charges of keeping and selling intoxicating liquor. An investigation by the Law and Order League found cider at about nine percent alcohol, higher than expected, with Banks and Kimble also arrested as samples were obtained. Hays pled not guilty at arraignment before Mayor Hedges.
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Mike Hays
Athens
South Court Street
Hays
Law and Co .League
Eddie Banks
Syl Kimble
Hedges
Mayor Hedges
Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy Mailed Free On Request
Trial catarrh treatments are mailed free by Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. The tests show the product offers great value at no cost to the subscriber with the remedy widely known among druggists as Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy. the distribution is via Hendersap Crider Drug Co.
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Shoop
Racine
Wis
Hendepsap Crider Drug Co
Henderson-Crider Drug Co
Mass Layoffs Hit Hocking Valley Rail Line Amid Slump
The Hocking Valley Railway reduces yard and train crews across its system including Nelsonville Logan and other yards. Key staff resignations and reassignments follow, with overall car handling dropping from 700 to around 200 daily. A wider retrenchment is tied to national financial conditions and a dull winter outlook. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure advertised by Henderson Crider Drug Co.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Railway Company
J. C. Merrill
Harry Ran
Sisson
Kid Cook
S Charles Kinkead
Harry Toman
Gene Pritchard
Will Lama
Frank Collins
Mr. Wallace
Poon
Logan
Hoeing Valley Railway Company
Pays to Advertise for a Wife
A. A. Weekly of Millfield toured Athens Vanday to report on his advertising for a wife. He received 20 pictures and 25 letters from women eager to become Mrs Weekly. He has answered some letters but has not yet chosen a bride.
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A. A. Weekly
Millfield
Athens
Mr. Weekly
Mrs. Weekly
Frost Society Shocked by Late Dance Disruption
In Frost, O, January 10 a weekly youth dance at Lemmon residence ended in a brawl as two drunken married men fought a 16 year old helper. About 60 attendees fled to fetch wraps, mufflers and hats went missing, a merchant was choked, and the scene devolved as residents blamed the old and young alike. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised at the end.
Haning Enters County Treasurer Race in Atheny County
H H Haning the longtime insurance man and county fair secretary announces his candidacy for county treasurer. He is well known across the county through business ties and public service and is described as fit for the duties, with a competitive race ahead.
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H. H. Haning
Haning
Atheny County
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Abbott in Columbus
Former Jerseyville resident Mrs Elizabeth Abbott died at her son Charles Abbott’s Columbus home on Saturday. The remains will be sent to Jerseyville for a Christian church funeral at 2 PM Tuesday. Survived by sons Charles and John Abbott and brother J C Baker.
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Elizabeth Abbott
Charles
Colembus
Abbott
Jerseyville
Columbus
Christian Church
John Abbott
J. C. Baker
Health Coffee imitation advertised by Dr. Shoop
An Ohio line telegraph advertorial touts Health Coffee as a near perfect coffee substitute. Made from toasted cereals and grains with malt nuts and other ingredients the product supposedly simulates coffee in flavor without real coffee content sold by Henderson Crider Draw.
Burson Seeks Athens County Treasurer Nomination
H S Burson of Athens County announces candidacy for county treasurer pending the Republican primary. A former deputy clerk of the courts and with a strong business education, he has planned this bid for some time and received encouragement countywide. He is well known, affable, and enjoys broad support from friends.
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H. S. Burson
Athens County
Burson
Poultry and Corn Show Plans Earn County Interest
Farmers and poultry breeders in Guysville and Athens discuss adding a winter corn feature to the annual poultry show. Local interest grows for a combined corn and poultry exhibit at the winter fair with plans to seek guidance from Judge C H Dalbey of Washington Do. H. Ohio and an offer of expert input from Washington D C.
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Jeffers
Athens
Washington D. C
Ohio
Farmers Institute
Dalbey
Washington
C. H. Dalbey
Washington Do. H
Hibbard and Zahniser Wed in Quiet Athens Ceremony
Mr Cart J Hibbard of Brooks and Hibbard and Miss Ruth Zahniser daughter of Mr and Mrs Thompson Zahniser of Riceville Pa were secretly married Saturday evening at the Brooks home. Rev Boden officiated with the ceremony moved up to avoid planned amusements. The couple will reside on East Mulberry street after January 15 with many friends offering congratulations.
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Christian Church
Hibbard
Athens
Randolph Hibbard
Herbert W. Brooks
Thompson Zahniser
Riceville
Fast Mulberry Street
Athens journal urges farm progress and county cooperation
The column advocates liberal town and county cooperation to advance farming in Athens and Nelsonville. It notes local businessmen backing agricultural information for better corn production and rural prosperity. A separate note reports Harry Jones and Frank Hale fined for theft and detention in Columbus, tied to a Chicago residence.
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Athens
Harry Jones
Frank Hale
Ol Cer Mille
Athena
J. M. Parker
Chicago
Don Tine
Unclear Health Claim Prompts Caution Over Remedies
Fragmentary text suggests claims that a product called Deans Reg ulats can affect digestion and bowel movements. The message mentions weakening the bowels, chronic constipation, and unspecified cures. No verifiable medical guidance or sources are provided.
Permits to wed list multiple couples across towns
A list of marriage permits shows pairs including T. Edward Coulehan and Adaline Davis of Clouster. Walter Shover and Ethel McLeod of Marshfield. James Duncan and Maude Tanner of Labrig. Charles Westenbarger and Ethel Hellyer of Athens. John J. Hu and Lizzie Hammond of Beaumont. Calvin Carsner and Dora Hammond of Beaumont. Joseph Higgins and Grace Finsterwald of Nelsonville. Albert Noethlich and Lillie Whitfield of Jacksonville. Carl Hibbard and Ruth Zahniser of unspecified locations.
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T. Edward Coulehan
Adaline Davis
Clouster
Walter M. Shover
Miner
Ethel M. McLeod
Marshfield
James L. Duncan
Athens
Maude Tanner
Labrig
Charles Westenbarger
Logan
Ethel Hellyer
John J. HU
Sand Run
Lizzie Hammond
Beaumont
Calvin Carsner
Jobs
Dora Hammond
Joseph H. Higgins
Grace Finsterwald
Nelsonville
Albert Noethlich
Bookhbinder
Columbus
Lillie Whitfield
Jacksonville
Carl J. Hibbard
Ruth D. Zahniser
Donuts Ointment Said to Cure Phattyate Skin Ailments
Spurious plea describes a remedy named Donuts Ointment for hives eczema and related skin conditions. The text appears as a garbled health claim with claims of curing severe rashes and reactions and dismisses suffering from illness.
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C. W. Pierce
Federal Bridge
L. C. Nye
Lawrence & Bean
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County Horse and Barn
Broken Sword Stone Co
Sugar Creek
Courtney Hill
Henderson-Crider
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Lemmon
Ohio Central Lines
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Ennanee Point Pleasant
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