County assessors report livestock and property values
A compilation of assessor reports from multiple precincts detailing totals for horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, carriages, dogs, watches, pianos and organs, and other goods with values. Reports list days worked and values by precinct including Green's Run Mineral Kimberley Mon day Buchtel Doanville Trimble East Glouster Dover West Glouster Chauncey Millfield Coolville Lee Township Troy Marshfield Jacksonville Athens College Nelsonville Lodi and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Simons
Green's Run
W. H. Lowrey
James Wolf
Kimberley
Joshua Lafollett
Chris Graham
Buchtel Village
John Wien
Doanville
A. M. Haar
Trimble Village
East Glouster
W.F- King
Valne Ss
Ize. R. Fulier
Dover Township
West Glouster
Wilson Morris
Chauncey Village
John M. Lehagh
Chauncey
A. J. Learned
Millfield
Coolville Corporation
C. E. Snider
G. D. Dailer
Lee Township
LE Hunter
Marshfield Ine
Jdanos
Fe Smith
Jacksoville
C. €. Cherrington
Trimble Township
Frank ©. Hayden
Holliste
Edward R. Davenport
Goose Run
R. W. Roach
Athens
W. B. Foster
W. F. Jourdan
Athens Township
J. G. Brooks
College Precinct
M. Ware
Nelsonville
Peter Barrow
A. C. Anderson
Second Ward
W. N. Woodland
J. M. Beathey
Lodi
C P McCune
Amesvile Village
Assessors' reports summarize livestock values and assets
David Colvin and other assessors in Ames area townships filed detailed tallies. Horses total about 225 to 4100 dollars, cattle around 624 with 12180 dollars, sheep 4 998 valued near 13100, hogs 216 220 with 8910, carriages 3 valued 75, watches pianos and organs zero to 530, dogs listed in some totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Colvin
Bern Township
Flood burden may be lightened for Athens county homes
Auditor Walker is seeking tax relief for houses washed away by the flood in Athens County. Deputy Fullington notes no law authorizes remission but agrees June taxes impose hardship. Walker told a Messenger reporter that those affected may feel fairly certain June taxes will not be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Athens County
Sia
Fullington
Gun Users Receive Stiff Sentences in Athens Case
In Athens County, Edward Springer and Charles Willie were sentenced to three years each in the Ohio Penitentiary for shooting injuries and attempted murder in a case tied to the Hocking Mining Company. Willie’s attack occurred at the Black Cat saloon, Homer Moore was wounded, and Judge Wood overruled a motion for a new trial. The Treasurer’s case against Louis R. De Steigner was continued. adjournment sine die followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cou Ae Pleas
Moon End
Louis R. de Steigner
Witham Hutchins
Hocking Mining Company
A. E. Moore
C. D. Hopkins
Rufus Carpenter
Edward Springer
Charles Willie
Ohio Penitentiary
Springer
Nelsonville
E. T. Spray
Willie
Homer Moore
Wood
Athens County
Sunday Creek Coal suit seeks $10,000 in damages
Charles V. Grimes files another $10,000 damage suit in the Court of Common Pleas against Sunday Creek Coal Co. for injuries from the Sugar Creek mine 211 gas explosion. Grimes alleges a door left open caused dangerous gas buildup and ignition, leaving him with head injuries, fractures, and long term disability. he seeks $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Charles V. Grimes
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Foster
Grimes
Sunday Creek
Sugar Creek
Sanday Creek Company
Park Room
VESSELS SCARCE AND LAKE SHIPMENTS AT RISK
The vessel situation on the lakes remains the dominant factor as Toledo docks hold coal, threatening lake shipments. Freight traffic is heaviest in years and higher freights hurt inland trade. Local firms halted shipments waiting for vessels, though if boats arrive the season could see record coal movement from the Hockne Valley to the lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Hockne
More Operators Sign The Scale Pomeroy June 50
United Mine Workers push the end of their strike with vigor and gains as Coalridge Salt Company signs the scale. All surrounding mines have joined except Ebersbach and eighteen Eby miners remain on strike, affecting Silver Run mines Russell Minshall and Eby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
United Mine Workers
Coalridge Salt Company
Ebersbach
Rowing Mill
Charter Oak
Silver Run
Russell
Minshall
Eby
Social Guests and Ice Cream Social at M E Church
Mrs. Martin of Athens is the guest of Mrs. T B Vore. Miss Maude Shaffer of Hebbardsville visits grandmother Mrs. Catharine Shaffer. Miss Lettie Coe of Chauncey stays with Mrs. John Hope. The ice cream social at the M E church Wednesday raised 29 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Athens
T. B. Vore
Maude Shaffer
Hebbardsville
Catharine Shaffer
Lettie Coe
Chauncey
John Hope
M. E. _ church
Bishop
Right Breathing Cures Catarrh Hy o mei Inhaler Ad
An advertisement promotes Hy o me i as the natural cure for catarrh. It claims the pocket inhaler delivers medicated air to the nose throat and lungs to destroy germs and restore health. The complete Hy o mei outfit costs 31.00 with a refund guarantee from Henderson Crider Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson-Crider Drug Co
Permits to Wed for Three Couples in Athens Area
William A West a 20 year old machinist of Nelsonville and Miss Gertrude Patton 18 of Bucht Portoo seek marriage. Also listed are Glaus Venor and Frances Helwig ages 22 and 22 respectively linked to Athens involved in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Arthur West
Nelsonville
Gertrude Patton
Bucht Poutoo
Glausvenor
Frances Helwig
Athens
Faith Preacher Schlatter Draws Athens Crowd Sunday
The faith healer Schlatter held a public meeting at the courthouse square in Athens drawing a large crowd. He claimed two people were publicly healed of nervous prostration and three at the Palmer House, and that he predicted local events and national politics while in town. He left for Coshocton, Ohio, after staying through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlatter
Athens
Courthouse Square
Palmer House
Uist
Opera Rhodes
W. J. Broan
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Taft
Galveston
San Francisco
Coshocton
Ohio
One Lonely Hit Jacksonville baseball game report
Clarence Riley pitched a great game for Jacksonville against Murray City with Coburn the sole visitor to reach first base. Mills starred in center field as Jacksonville won 2 to 0 with Riley and Johnson credited as batteries. Internal Revenue Collector Davin H. Moore of Athens visited Revenue offices with Agent Bowen during a bankers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Clarence Riley
Macray City
Coburn
Brown Wis
Mills
RSI
Murray City
Taylor
Swindell
Riley
Soburn
Johnnson
Skidmore
Internal Revenue
Davin H. Moore
Athens
Ohio
Lettie Guthedda
Bowen
Moore
Enquirer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Green's Run Precinct
Kimberley Precinct
Buchtel Township
Doanville Precinct
Millfield Precinct
Sy Township
W. £. Bingman
Troy Township
Eport
Marshfield Precinct
Jacksonvile Precinct
East Precinct
Hollister Precinct
Court Precinct
Athens Precinct
Lodi Township
Alexander Township
Tulian Gift
Alexander
Sas Tak
Amesville Village
Nes Township
H OS. Kes
Ames Township
Sunday Greek CO
Kurry City
H. E
Taylor &Shaw
Office Warren Building
Postoffice
Cape Lady
Bell Phote
THE
Bank of Athens
United States
Id. C. Brown
W.B. Golder
Basom
South Court Street
Ofho
Anderson Bros. & CO
Roach Building
Opposits R. 6
OHIG
W. B. Damey
Filton Grocery
North Court
Imiag
É Thompson
Lawrence & Kean
Fire and Life Insurance
Athens, Ohio
H. HL Haning
Surudeland
Kansas
Sounegan
Carson Bros. Middleport, O
Aaron Grady
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