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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1901

Page

4

McKinley restarts duties as doctors warn cautious pace

Washington Letter notes President McKinley resumes regular duties after his recent illness, with his physician cautioning against overwork for a couple of weeks. Secretary Root remains active in the War Department, while talks on army reorganization proceed. Congress expected to pass the naval appropriation and postal codification bills soon amid irrigation and revenue debates. Senator Hanna’s GA B ties, Perkins stories, and Proctor’s dairy bill plans also feature in this report.

Root War Department Senate House

Local Notes From Alfred and Vicinity

Mrs George Swartz of Alfred visits friends Friday. Sick list includes Mrs Jacob Saiter Mrs Andy Blackburn M A Noyce and W S Chase. C B Jeffers and wife called to Keno Friday to the very ill McCain. Marie Cole returns to Neal Jeers work after Tick Ridge visit. Ralph Stewart and wife visit Goguille relatives after extended visit to Mrs W B Noyse. Rev Perry preached at W B church. Rev Watson Dana preached at Baptist church. Fisher Barnett dies after two day neuralgia of the heart buried at Chian church cemetery Tuppers Plains. Emory Bowers moves family into former Smith McCall house. Joe Boland moves household goods to Michael Doland. Mr Swain moves family onto Abner Guthrie farm. Fred Stout to move to Pennsylvan ia for new job.

George Swartz Alfred Jacob Saiter Andy Blackburn M. A. Noyce W.S. Chase C. B. Jeffers Keno Bi McCain Bright Marie Cole Tick ‘Ridge Neal Jeers Ralph Stewart Goguille WB. Noyse Perry W.B Watson Dana Baptist Church Fisher Barnett Chian Church Tuppers Plains Emory Bowers Smith McCall Joe Boland Michael Doland Mr. Swain Abner Guthrie Fred Stout Jim Galbreath Mr. Stout Pennsylvania

Willow Creek News In Brief From Local Gossip and Incidents

Harvey Burch and Charles Mariners of Athens visited friends and rabbit hunted in Willow Creek last week. EB Hoskingon visited Highlands County to see his daughter and sister. Alvy Crawford injured his leg after tripping, feared fracture or bad sprain. Rev O Neal led services at South Canaan but postponed meetings due to home illness. Emmett Kirkendall teaches a daily 40 to 50 pupil school and earns praise. A free delivery service is expected soon, with residents preparing mail boxes at gate posts.

W.C. Eigle Nye Clarence Harm Will Harman Cozaddate Nome Rev. Howe Athess de Wisiass Patrick W.C. Higley Mont Ioannie Palmer South Pen Oil Company Proctor W. Wlliams Oldtown Taine E.R. Williams Coolville Cheese Company Harvey Burch Charies Athens EB. B. Hoskingon Highlands County Sauner Mrs. Window Alvy Crawford Darcey Burch Alvy Rev O'Neal South Canaan Emmett Kirkendall

Local Notes From Guysville Neighborhood Roundup

Birth announced for a daughter to Prof H A Hatch and wife on January 21. Visits include Mrs Pilcher with sister Mrs Mina Carey in Lewis and Mrs Lola Matheney of Tharpers Plains. Isaac Brewer builds a new planing mill east of M church. Rev Conner of Athens preached at the Presbyterian. Drilling begun on a well near Sam Stalder's dwelling. Mrs Eliza Nickerson of Hull visited her daughters Mrs Laura Glazier and Mrs Mand Tregize.

H. A. Hatch Dr. Pilcher Mina Carey Lewis Lola Matheney Thbpers Plains Isaac Brewer M. Church Della Creighton Chicago J. W. Fellows Conner Athens Presbyterian Church Sam Stalder Eliza Nickerson Hull Laura Glazier Mand Tregize

Athens Street Railway Franchise Granted in Ohio

An ordinance grants The Athens, Nelsonville and Hecking Valley Traction Company and successors the right to build operate and maintain a street railway in Athens Village Ohio. The line runs from its Athens county connection at 4 point on the north corporation line then along Third and Canal streets and over designated avenues and alleys to transport passengers mail baggage farm produce and freight.

Athens, Nelsonville and Hecking Valley Traction Company Athens Athens County Ohio United States Corporation Athen Third Canal Streets Athens, Nelsonville and Hocking Valley Traction Company Court Street Washington Street Nobve Salt Street W. J. Golden Ohan

Athens Nelsonville Hocking Valley Traction Route Granted

The Athens village council grants The Athens Nelsonville and Hocking Valley Traction Company a twenty five year electric railway franchise in Athens Ohio. The route runs from Third and Canal to Court Street and State Street via canal, Central, Cemetery and Union streets with street work, poles and rails to meet city standards. Fare limits are five cents for riders over twelve and three cents for under twelve with children in arms free. The company must complete construction within thirty months and maintain streets in good condition.

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Legal Notice of Probate Action in Athens County

Henry O Ricness as administrator of Christopher R Sheldon deceased filed a petition in the probate court of Athens County Ohio alleging the decedent died seized in fee simple. The notice lists Thomas H Shelion and others in Victoria Teller County Colorado and Denver Colorado as heirs or interested parties. The petition contends the estate is insolvent to cover debts and administration costs and seeks court action regarding the described real estate in Athens Township.

Athens Ohio Molel Steven Parchasy Anna E. Sheldon Saul Anna Sheldon Henry O'Bleness Christopher R.sheldon C D. Hopriss Thomas H. Shelion Victorian Teller County Colorado Belle W. Sheldon Walter A. Sheldon Catherine Sheldon Wilkins Sheldon Denver Arapaho County Henry O'Ricness Christopher R. Sheldon Orin Athens Township

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