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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1904

Page

3

Albany Social Notes and Local Movements

Albany column lists Newark visitors and homecomings including Mr and Mrs Straw Mrs Harvey Miss Potter and Miss Irvin. Local changes include Amanda Holmes taking a state hospital job in Columbus and Henry Baker preparing to build a residence. Funeral of David Stewart held at F B church with interment at Hebbardsville cemetery.

Addie Potter Lebanon Celinda Sharp Columbus Amanda Holmes State Hospital Alice Irvin Home Friends Goodrich of Byers Wm. Mahler

I Demand Perry Davis Painkiller Not Substituted

The speaker asserts no cheaper or larger bottle suffices and insists on Perry Davis Painkiller for stomach ache. They claim family history with the product and reject any imitation as inferior.

Perry Davis

Townsends and visitors noted in Latrobe area

J M Townsend checked business in Marieta Tuesday. Miss Cora Flinn returned from Athens to visit family over Sunday. W E Flaherty of Athens aims to finish telegraphy training at the B and O office. Sophrina Johnson of Ireland visited Mrs Dora Johnson. Nora Flinn entertained Miss Botkin of Columbus. Frank Shanks and his son John visited Cincinnati relatives. Mrs H Root and Mrs B L Johnson spent Sunday at Lyda with kin. Oscar Doan left for Pennsylvania for work. Leo Bingman saw his brothers in Athens. Mrs Lynn Ogg and children of Chillicothe visited Townsend parents.

Cora Flinn Athens W. E. Flaherty Sophrina Johnson Ireland Dora Johnson Nora Flinn Botkin Columbus Frank Shanks John Cincinnati H. Root B. L. Johnson Lyda Oscar Doan Pennsylvania Leo Bingman Lynn Ogg Chillicothe J. M. Townsend

Cortelyou Elected Nominating Committee Chairman

George B Cortelyou was elected chairman of the national committee right after the convention closed and immediately resigned his cabinet position. The new chairman has absolute power in the conduct of the campaign.

George B. Cortelyou National

Troy Township Sunday School Convention Planned at Bethel

The Troy Township Sunday School committee met June 24 at J. M. Tidd’s to plan the next convention. It will be held September 17, 1904 at the Bethel Methodist church with delegates from each school and guest speaker A. B. Saunders. Mary A. Stone secretary invites Sabbath school workers to attend and renew commitment.

Coolville Troy Township J. M. Tidd M. Bingman Pet Carlton Mary A. Stone Humphrey Tidd Lydia McGlothlin Rogers Flowers Bethel A. B. Saunders Troy Tp

Large Oklahoma county seeks county seat accessibility

A report on Woods county Oklahoma describes a territory of about 2784 square miles, about 40 percent larger than Rhode Island, with potential for a larger population than either neighboring state. It notes long travel to Alva from the southwest and northeast corners and substantial travel costs for most taxpayers.

Woods County Okla Rhode Island Connecticut Delaware Alva

Death of Lydia A Junod in Ames Township

After a short illness the two and a half year old Lydia A Junod died Friday at her parents home in Ames township on Little Federal. Funeral services were held Sunday at McDougall church by Rev. Toumine and interment followed in the church cemetery.

Lydia A. Junod Frank Junod Ames Township Little Federal McDougall Church Toumine

Lynching Reported in Cupola Mississippi Public Square

A mob in Cupola Mississippi lynched a Black man in the public square. Local authorities dispersed the crowd as investigators opened a case into the brutal act.

Cupola Miss

Thought She Couldn't Live

Benjamin Wilson of Marvin New York recounts his wife’s four year battle with sugar diabetes and rheumatic symptoms. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills her weight rose from 130 to 190 pounds and she recovered strength, with doctors saying she could not live.

Marvin N. Y Benjamin Wilson Dodd

Ohio Man and Ohio on National Ticket Rule

Senator Fairbanks born in Ohio in Union county preserves the long standing Republican rule of having one Ohio man on the national ticket. Since the Civil War the rule has only deviated in 1884 and 1892 with non native candidates. The New York Sun notes Ohio natives appeared on presidential tickets in multiple years. Constipation headache backache and low appetite urged Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold by Cline's Pharmacy with a money back guarantee.

Fairbanks Ohio Union County New York Sun

President Receives Nomination News at White House

Telegrams of congratulations pour in as the president learns of his nomination. Official notification will be sent at Oyster Bay on July 27. An ad notes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the remedy for round waist fashion at 35 cents, available in tea or tablet form from Cline's Pharmacy.

White House Oyster Bay Hollister Rocky Mountain Cline

Notice to Peach Growers From Basket Firms

Notice lists firms authorized to take orders for baskets including W H Brown Shoe Co Athena D Danlavey Coolville J B Smith Guysville Beasley Bros Amesville and Oak Harbor Basket Co Oak Harbor Ohio Warns customers to order early due to World's Fair traffic and uncertain freight delivery especially for less than carload quantities

W. H. Brown Shoe Co Athena D. Danlavey Coolville J. B. Smith Guysville Beasley Bros Amesville

Amesville National Bank Charter Granted in 1904

The Comptroller of the Currency certifies the First National Bank of Amesville Ohio is authorized to commence banking under Section 5169. Located in Amesville Athens County the bank opened for business May 16 1904 and was assigned charter number 7235.

Treasurer's Department of the Comptroller of Currency Washington, D. C First National Bank of Amesville Athens Ohio United States William B. Ridgely County of W. B. Ridgely

Fifteen Day Summer Tourist Rates To Northern Michigan

Fare set at one first class fare plus 50 cents for round trips. Tickets available June 1 to September 30, 1904 for a fifteen day summer tourist excursion to Northern Michigan.

Michigan

Notice to Teachers Examination Schedule and Locations

Notice to Teachers lists examination dates and sites for April May June July and August. Examinations occur on the first Saturday of April May, July, and on the third Saturday of August with May at Athens and Guysville. June at Athens and Nelsonville. July at Athens and Gloutier. Boxwelll at Athens and Stewart on the third Saturday in April and at Athens on the second Saturday in May. Aaron Grady, Secy.

Jane Athens Guysville Nelsonville Gloutier Stewart Aaron Grady Secy

Dr. Weaver's Treatment and Remedies

A historical note describes Dr. Weaver offering a syrup for the blood and a cerate for skin eruptions. The item presents these products as medical cures or tonics in a period advertisement style.

Ohio Central Lines Offers Excursions This Summer

Put in Bay hosts state bar association masting tickets go on sale July 4 to 8 and return by July 11. Toledo Epworth League convention offers July 11 and 12 with return to July 16. Kenton Grand Encampment OOF tickets July 11 and 12, return July 16. Baptist Young People Union excursion sales July 6 to 8, return by July 12. Return extensions possible to July 15 with fee and agent validation.

Put-In-Bay Ohio State Bar Association Put in-Bay Toledo Epworth League of Ohio Good Kenton International Convention Baptist Young Peoples’ Union of America Ohio Central Lines

Appointment of Administrator for Charles H. Stewart estate

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Charles H. Stewart, late of Athens county, Ohio, deceased. Dated this 21st day of June A D 1904, Thomas Phillips, June 23 13.

Charles H. Stewart Athens County Ohio Thomas Phillips

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