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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1888

Page

2

The Marietta Centennial Public Programme Highlights

The local centennial events run Sunday July 15 through Thursday July 19 with religious services, union gatherings, governors’ addresses, and a grand fireworks display on the Muskingum River. Notable speakers include General Thos. Ewing Senator Evarts Governor Foraker and Senator Daniel. Bands from Elgin Chicago and Columbus Barracks supply music.

Marietta Cen~tennial Hall Centennial Hall Thos. Ewing Indiana Thinois Has Reemelin Ohio River William M. Evarts New York Michigan Illinois Mary A. Livermore John W. Daniel Virginia Ohio Foraker Sherman and Payne General Grosvenor Muskingum River Elgin Band Chicago Columbus Barracks

Uncalled Letters at Athens Post Office June 25 1888

List of names remaining in the Athens post office uncalled for as of June 25 1888 includes Addison J E Borin & Co Messrs T H Davis Mrs Lieu Hunter Miss Ida Jackson Mr Sterling Mitchel Mr Cyrenus Needs Wm N. C C Sheldon P M.

Athens Addison J. E Borin & Co T. H Davis Lieu Hunter Ida Jackson Sterling Mitchel Cyrenus Needs Wm. N C. C. Sheldon P. M

Gooch's Prescription Blood Purifier Promoted

An advertisement touts Gooch's Prescription as a royal blood purifier curing scrofula eczema tetter ring worm scald head and other blood impurity diseases including syphilis and rheumatism. It claims endorsement by top physicians and a government chemist certificate and asserts nationwide acceptance. Sold by C. B. Henderson.

Gooch C. B. Henderson

Local Inventor Shutt Leads Wagon Trade in County

C P Shutt expanded into wagon making and now holds the sole trade with superior material and workmanship. He offers first class work at farmer friendly prices. visit his East State Street showroom for samples and guarantees. Also notes on Amta Hooper restaurant Jason Brannan photographs M Burchfield raspberriesNelson's small profits and a two story Athens house for sale through D Zenner & Co plus various local ads for umbrellas, cholera remedy, and meals.

C. P. Shutt East State Street Athens D. Zenner & Co

Untitled fragment on goods and stock available

A garbled note describes goods and shoes stock, mentioning a test and interest in providing items. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear events or participants.

Chalites Record From 33 Crew Te Ti Iz Sneek

A fragmentary note reports a date and team reference linked to Chalites with a 33 crew detail. The text is incomplete, offering no clear event, location, or outcome beyond the names and numbers shown.

Hawley Washer Territory For Sale In Ohio Counties

Territory for sale of the Hawley Washer covers Morgan Meigs Hocking and Washington counties with strong demand shown in Athens county where over eleven hundred units sold. The seller claims high labor-saving merit and potential earnings of ten dollars per day for a driven salesman. Testimonials available on application. Contact James Farreel Athens Ohio. Nelson's motto cash is what sells goods cheap.

Morgan Meigs Hocking Washington Athens County James Farreel Athens Ohio

Laird Serves Meals for Twenty Cents at Arcade Building

A. Laird offers meals at 20 cents in the Arcade Building opposite Warren House. His motto, The way to reach a man's heart is through his stomach, frames a menu featuring the market's best supplies and shoptastic rituals designed to whet any appetite.

A. Laird Arcade Building Warren House

Unreadable OCR Fragment Yields No Clear Headline

The fragment presents garbled text with scattered letters and symbols, offering no coherent names, dates, places, or events to summarize into a factual news item. Unable to identify a readable subject or outcome from the provided text.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. B. Henderson’s W. Lodge Elliston Henry Nelson Jersey Amta Hooper Brannan Nelson’s J. Graham Nelson Nelson's M. Burchfield Shen Ieee Brannan’s Make King Bet Firet A. Laied’s Sime Dawnt Bear Hawley Washer Zenner & Cocs Early York South Bridge Cuas M. Epwarples Oeese Challies Putnam & Fletcher DD. Zenner & CO Ewing House Elias Graham Tocen Kate Martin Martinesberg W. D. Hamilton Albeo Genet Patsouws Oman Ee Bey Serres Zensner Anak & Bey College Campus Knights OF GLEE Grampus U. S Amazon Calathumpians King Carnival Knights of Ivanhoe Jim S Davy J of Ceremonies H. M. Lash Fred, Stalder J. P. Dana J.B. Allen Joan Finsterwanp Grorce Junop Jon Allen and Frank Finsterwanp Sam. Sommer H Inc Sam Summer Moore & Russell’s Erifef G. HH. Carpenter Henry Baminie Et al of Sale Athens County Court Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas Court House Ohia Hegina Stalder Sherif W. A. Ror Jewert Albers Mary A D. C. Cornwell Main Street Ress Ewing Bowens House Alex. Ewing Proprieter Aber Undg Sewty Permistet Ambeti Teeta Tims Piet Cee OFVEC W. H. Brown Court Hose Rain Street Beits H.L. Baker C., W.& B. Rail Road Co Ciitizens Rail Road Company A& Bes W. & Klrk Ami Mee LE Rama Auadilas Lee
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