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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1893

Page

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Nervous women and a plan for Athens roads reform

A long plea argues that women suffer from constant labor and stress, prompting use of Dr. Greene's Nervura. The piece then shifts to a county meeting in Athens County where Capt. George K. Campbell urges issuing bonds for road improvements, outlining a detailed plan to bond the county, fund road work by contracts, and elect district commissioners to oversee reforms.

Rita E. Haven Etta E. Haven New Boston Greene West 14Th St New York George K. Campbell Troy Farmers’ Institute Athens County Echo Maperes

County Prosperity Through Roads and Roadside Markets

The speaker argues for shared county wealth among merchant, business, farmer, and artisan. New enterprises would emerge beyond railroad outlets as mineral deposits wait to be developed. Good roads at any cost would boost manufacturing home markets and reduce taxpayer burden through greater prosperity.

Death and Funeral of Ex President Hayes

The death of Rutherford B. Hayes occurred at Spiegel Grove Fremont Ohio on Tuesday night January 17. The funeral at M E Church was simple and impressive attended by President elect Cleveland Ohio officials and Civil War officers. Hayes was laid to rest beside his wife in Oakwood Cemetery with Grand Army of the Republic honors. He was praised as a brave, honest and wise leader whose legacy endures in American civic life.

Rutherford B. Hayes Speigel Grove Fremont Ohio Cleveland Harrison Army M. E. Church Bashford Ohio Wesleyan University Oakwood Cemetery Grand Army of the Republic Hayes Rutherford Birchard Hayes North South White House Col. Ingersoll Samuel J. Tilden Congress Campagne General Hayes Washington Franklin Lincoln

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