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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1907

Page

10

Occurrences of a Day Across the Nation

Ohio dispatches report a slate of National Guard appointments to Governor Harris's staff led by Brigadier General A B Critchfield and officers including Worthington Kautzman Charles Weybrecht George Cunningham Joseph Hall Fanning Blasis Williams Wood Dunning Bell Garner Mouton Chamberlain and others.

Columbus National Guard Govenor Harris A. B. Critchfield Worthington Kautzman Charles C. Weybrecht Eighth Infantry George W. Cunningham Sixth Infantry Joseph A. Hall Medical Department Frederick M. Fanning Corps of Engineers Julius A. Blasis

Inquest Held Over Remains of Miss Baker in Cedarville

An inquest was held in Cedarville into the death of Miss Baker who died after arriving home from Columbus. The investigation centers on allegations that Frank Whisner of Columbus struck her on the head with a brick causing the fatal injuries.

Cleveland, O Jennie Windmueller Alexander Windmueller Pontiac Windmueller Jamestown Cedarville

London Preacher Faces Market Mockery in Billingsgate Shower

Rev Matthew Wilkes, a renowned London preacher, sought shelter at Billingsgate Market and delivered a solemn warning against the fish sellers. A sardonic merchant replied with wit, noting the rogue as always turning state's evidence.

Matthew Wilkes London Billingsgate

Wood at 88 a Pound and Other Rare Woods

A cabinetmaker extols French walnut as the finest wood, noting it comes from Persia but is prepared in France. He cites prices of eight dollars per pound for French walnut, two dollars for common walnut, and mahogany and ebony commanding high rates. He says only millionaires can afford solid French walnut furniture.

Persia France

Electric Bitters Claim Cure for Back and Kidney Ailment

J R Blankenship of Beck Tenn endorses Electric Bitters as a sure cure for back and kidney trouble. He says after initial relief the full course led to complete cure and urges others to try the remedy sold with a guarantee at W H McKee's drug store for 50 cents.

J. R. Blankenship Beck Tenn W. H. McKee

Plumbers Plead Guilty in Anti-Trust Case

In Jefferson Ohio on January 15 members of the Ashtabula Plumbers' association pled guilty to indictments under the Valentine anti-trust law in Judge Roberts' court. Five members were fined sixty dollars and costs and three were fined fifty dollars and costs.

Jefferson Ashtabula Plumbers’ Association Valentine Roberts

Cincinnati Prosecutor Sends Requisition Papers for Claren don Henri

Prosecuting Attorney Rulison forwarded to Washington requisition papers for Cla ren don Henri, wanted on charges of stealing the painting "Girl Knitting" from the Art Museum and for breaking jail.

Cincinnati Rulison Washington Clarendon Henri Art Museum

Early railroad pioneer Jesse Straughan dies at 89

Jesse R. Straughan 89 died in Fort Wayne Indiana. He served as the first superintendent of the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago railroad. His early engineering work began in 1836 with improvements to the Muskingum River in Ohio.

Muskingum Fort Wayne Ind Jesse R. Straughan Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Muskingum River Ohio

Newark Switchman Struck by Freight Train

John Kerrigan a 65 year old switchman was fatally struck by a freight train near St. Louisville. He leaves a wife and five children and had served the road for 35 years.

Newark John Kerrigan St. Louisville

Bears the CA SETORIA The Kind You Have Always Buck

Unable to determine a clear article fact from the provided text. No identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations are present to form a concise news-style summary.

Setoria

Who Owns an Employee's Invention in Industry

A complete invention consists of mental conception and reduction to practice. If an employer conceives the invention and has an employee build it, the employer is the inventor. The employer is presumed to have made the invention. the employee must prove prior invention. This view is illustrated in Edwin J. Prindle’s discussion. The passage ends with an ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Cline's Pharmacy.

Edwin J. Prindle Engineering Magazine

Thaw Recovers From Illness Amid Murder Trial

Harry K. Thaw, awaiting trial for the Stanford White murder, has recovered from tonsillitis after a prison physician found no need for further treatment. The update comes as Thaw shows improved condition in New York.

Harry Thaw New York Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Thaw

New Experiments in Turpentining Boosts Tree Life

Experiments near Jacksonville Florida test shallower and narrower faces on turpentine trees to reduce damage and extend crop life. Four methods modify face height and width and limit faces on larger trees to improve yield over time, aiming for an eight to ten year cropping cycle.

Forest Service Jacksonville Fla

Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsed by Athens Resident

Athens resident G. J. Eddy reports relief from backache and nighttime urinary disturbance after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He bought them at Henderson’s drug store and says he is now nearly free of trouble, endorsing the remedy for kidney issues. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.

Dean Athens G. J. Eddy East State Street Ohio Henderson's Doan Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Personal mentions from Monday's Daily Messenger

A Columbus visit features W B Golden and C A Snow on business trips. J R Harvey travels to Columbus for work while Minnie Finney of Luhrig visits Athens. Will White of Pomeroy stays with H B Smith. Eugene Bush and Guy Brown with Webb Bethel are in Columbus. Tony Wilcox of Middlesport visits. Clyde Edmundson in town. a daughter born to Mr and Mrs F B Carty.

Gilman Dayton, O Dana Gilman David Curtis Guy Brown and Webb Bethel Columbus J. E. Bush Detroit Athens Carl Berry E. R. Lash, Jr

Livestock and grain prices in major markets

Prices for cattle, sheep, hogs, calves and grains across Chicago East Buffalo Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo. Chicago reports cattle ranges from common to prime and hogs at shipping and packing grades. grains include No 2 red wheat and No 2 corn with various percent quotes. Additional regional bids appear for East Buffalo Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati and Toledo markets with lambs, ewes, ewes and calves listed.

Chicago Buffalo Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo

How to Cure Chilblains

John Kemp of East Otisfield Maine shares a home remedy using Bucklen's Arnica Salve to treat chilblains and other skin troubles. He claims the salve heals fever sores indolent ulcers piles burns wounds frost bites and general skin diseases and notes a 25 cent price at W H McKee's drug store.

John Kemp East Otisfield Bucklen W. H. McKee’s

Local Social Notes and Family News from Athens Area

A roundup of visits and family events across Athens with residents traveling to Columbus Chillicothe Cincinnati and Detroit. Births calls and visits are noted along with post office staff absence due to illness and a W R C meeting announced for January 15.

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. H. Ford Harmon Judson Harmon Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad Pere Marquette Delphos, C William Kleinhaus William Woodruff Woodruff Kleinhaus Delphos Whisner Galton, O Presbyterian Church Tallie Grace Green Bowling Green, O Martha Bair Albert Bair Hoytaville Martha Bears Hollister Rocky Mountain Cline Ayer J. C. Ayer Co Lowell Mase Ign Kodol E. C. Dewitt & Company Ill Daily Messenger W. B. Golden C. A. Snow J. R. Harvey Minnie Finney of Luhrig Will White Pomeroy H. B. Smith Eugene Bush Stewart John Cooley Nelsonville Tony” Wilcox Middleport Clyde Edmundson of F. B. Carty Livestock and Grain Castoria Ecu Ant Ff Jltdew Mrs A. L. Johnson Robert Arscott Charles O. Pickering Emma Laird Chillicothe Edson Cooley West State Street A. A. Chappelle Joseph Secoy Bucyrus Herbert Graham Mannington W. Va T. R. Bidle L. D. Poston J. P. Bradburry Louise E. Standbery City P. B. Lawrence George Whipple Fred Shear de Molet Coshoct S. B. Pickering W. R. C. Hall Hugh Daugherty Bert Daugherty Albany C. L. McPherson Fred Daugherty E. T. Rose I. O. O. F. Lodge Taylor & Shaw Warren Building Postoffice Bell the Bank of Athens J. D. Brown B. Golden J. S. Basom D. D. S. Dentist South Court Street Anderson Bros. &Co Roach Building P. O Athens, Ohio W. B. Dailey Ors, C. A Edna Thompson Fire and Life Insurance H. H. Haning Athens Ohio Harrison Cave Wm. Oskamp Steffy Glouster County RE. D. Sayre Ohio Produce Company Springers Esau Turkey Rawi Ninth Street United States Patent Office Washington, D. Cc Dade Henderson-Crider’s
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