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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1903

Page

12

Mineral News Briefs and Local Moves

Mineral community notes observances and moving stories. John Stout and family visited Knox relatives. Elmer Quick moved to Lubing. Elmer Clark bought Clark Bros. property and moved in. Highland guests, Emish and Hester families visited. Emish hotel rented by Wharton of Vinton county. Local visitors include Vickers of Athens and Conoway of Roseville. Rev. Fisher preached, Jewell visited Athens.

John Stout Knox Elmer Quick Lubing P. B. Wilson Canny Wolcott McCoy Gallipolis Sarah Hewitt Marshfield Elmer Clark Clark Bros Dianthe Hester John Emish Wilbur Highland C. V. Hester Bryan New Pittsburg Mr. Wharton Vinton County Emish Vickers Athens Conoway Roseville Carlin

Millfield Social and Family Visits Reported

Millfield residents note a busy week with a show in Athens Faturday and Adventist meetings in a school tent. Visitors include Joe Earich of Misco and Lena Latimer of Trimble. Pearl Earich visits Logan relatives, Dr. Learned’s family in Glouster, and L. D. Linscott with wife from Oregon Ridge visit kin. John Earich for house repairs and Louis Russell from Athens spent Sunday at home.

Athens Joe Earich Misco Donald Learned Toledo Lena Latimer Trimble Pearl Earich Logan E. H. Learned Corning John Earich L. D. Lin

Jasper Hill Social Roundup and Upcoming Events

Leslie Catle and wife spent Sunday as guests of Lorin Castle and wife. Avrey Chalfant visited Stewart friends recently. Edd Burke and wife from Modoc with Roy and Stella Burke of Athens were guests of B. J. Klingenberg. Mrs. A. B. Cowdery returned home near Keno after visiting here. Wheat cutting is finished and threshing machines are in use. St John’s Catholic church will hold preaching Sunday and Sunday night July 12. Young folks attended the Collville picnic on Saturday July 4.

Leslie Catle Spnt Lorin Castle Avrey Chalfant Stewart Edd Burke Modoc Roy Stella Burke Athens B. J. Klingenberg A. B. Cowdery Keno St. John’s Catholic Church Collville

Big Run Social Notes from Athens and Nearby

Ed Phillips and Miss Lily Maxwell of Athens visited W. M. Phillips on Sunday. Stant James called on friends recently. Warren McKinley of Federal circulated among acquaintances Sunday. Grandma Wooley will celebrate her 9th birthday on July 13. Mr. and Mrs. Gusta Keirns and granddaughter Mildred Boyd visited J. R. Rathburn Sunday. John Rathburn had a hand injury from a horse kick. Mrs. Arthur Algeo visited her parents in New England recently. Mrs. Margaret Jackson was at Federal Saturday. Mrs. Jennie Martin and her sons Pearl and Clyde visited relatives.

Ed. Phillip Lily Maxwell Athens W. M. Phillips Stant James Warren McKinley Federal Grandma Wooley Gusta Keirns Mildred Boyd J. R. Rathburn John Rathburn Arthur Algeo New England Margaret Jackson Jennie Martin Pearl Clyde

PLANTSVILLE Fourth Of July Quietly Observed

PLANTSVILLE residents marked the Fourth with quiet observance. Local families visited relatives in Ath ens and Stockport while others hosted guests from Chesterhill and Marietta. Ed Embree and Rudolph Randall returned from work in the oil fields after illness. several Bardins and Lamberts were noted as visiting or on sick lists.

Frank Jayne Harvey Chesterhill Anna Fawcett Robert Embree Sardine Cowee

Trade details for ties and civil service note from Logan Ohio

We offer 52 cents for best grade ties and 23 cents for second grade ties whether sawed or hewn. F B. Hocking Valley tracks. Cash. Call on or address J. J. Snider & Co., Logan, Ohio. Civil service rules are to be obeyed absolutely by injunction from the president to enforce spirit and letter.

F B

Help Wanted Manufacturer Seeks Delivery Driver

Help Wanted. Manufacturer seeks reliable man to deliver and collect with horse and wagon. $8,150 deposit required. $21 per week plus expenses. Permanent position. Franklin, Box 78, Philadelphia, Pa. July 9-12.

Franklin Philadelphia

A Woman's Complexion and the August Flower Remedy

An advertisement denounces cosmetic and local treatments for complexion and promotes Green's August Flower as a liver stimulant that purifies blood, improves the skin, and cures constipation biliousness and nervousness. It claims even severe dyspepsia and indigestion may be cured by a trial bottle sold by druggists.

Pensions Paid Out By United States Near Three Thousand Dollars

As the fiscal year closes the United States has paid out about $3,000 in pensions. The article asserts the American people are not ungrateful.

United States

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Piles Cure

A testimonial touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the cure for bleeding itching prolapsed piles. The speaker, H. A. Tisdale of Summerton, claims two boxes cured him eighteen months ago with no relapse, urging others not to submit to surgeons. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt H. A. Tisdale Summerton Cline

Yale Honors Challenge Racial Divide Highlighted

A black student and a Chinese student win Yale's top honors, drawing strong reactions as a white classmate is seen as left without opportunities in what many call a racial power shift.

Yale

Kodol Dyspepsia Care Promises Digestive Relief

An advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Care nourishes health by aiding digestion and transforming foods into nourishing blood. It asserts indigestion and all stomach disorders are cured, selling through Cline's Pharmacy with assurances of natural restoration.

Cline

Disraeli Quote Sparks Reflection for Modern Statesmen

A wry remark on mediocrity versus genius invites a later day politician to study keen observation. The line underscores the value of insightful scrutiny over mere talk, suggesting leadership relies on disciplined, attentive discernment.

Disraeli

No Pity Shown. Gulledge’s Piles Cured by Arica Salve

F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama recalls a long battle with a terrible pile condition that produced 24 tumors. Backlen's Arica Salve cured him and proved effective for burns and other aches. Offered at W H L McKee's Drug Store for 250.

F. A. Gulledge Verbena Ala W. H L. McKee

Free Will Baptist Meetings Convene in Ohio Counties

The Free Will Baptist state convention meets at Union church near Wheelersburg in Scioto county on July 28 and 29. The Ohio River yearly meeting gathers at First Church near Cheshire from August 6 to 9. Both groups are incorporated in Ohio with large delegations expected and important business on the docket. Thomas E. Peden serves as Standing Clerk. Also note a drug ad for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets via McKee's drug store.

Free Will Baptist State Convention Union Church Wheelersburg Scioto County Ohio Ohio River Yearly Meeting Kgger Cheshire Thomas E. Peden

Hessian escapee linked as famous Revolutionary ancestor

The line claims multiple Hessians who escaped from Charlott eville or Valley Forge have been set up as famous Revolutionary ancestors, suggesting a contested or debatable lineage or legacy surrounding these escapees.

Charlotteville Valley Forge

Train Special Columbus Athens Round Trip

The M. RY offers a Sunday excursion from Athens to Columbus and return. Leaves Athens at 5:48 p m with a round trip fare of 1 00. Returning train departs Columbus at 6 25 p m on July 12.

Den Utah Pocatello Idaho Monida Denver Cheyenne California Nevada Oregon Washington British Columbia Columbus Athens

Proposed Ohio constitution amendment text and certification

A historical notice authenticates a proposed Ohio constitutional amendment. It details ballot wording for voters and records a 1902 House and Senate adoption, with secretary of state certification dated January 27, 1903, at Columbus. The document cites W McKinnon as speaker and F B Arnenen as senate president, and notes official validation in Ohio.

W. McKinnon House of Representatives F. B. Arnenen Senate Ohio I. Lewis C. Laylin State of Ohio General Assembly of State of Ohio Wuerrer McKinnon United States of State of General Assembly Carl L. Nippert United States of America I. Lewis c Laylin Columbus

Ohio adopts municipal classification amendment proposal

In October 1902 the General Assembly proposed a statewide vote on amending the Ohio constitution to create a three class system for cities, villages, and hamlets. the plan sets population thresholds, voting wording, and an effective date of January 1, 1904 as certified by state officials.

General Assembly State of Ohio

A Woman's Back Relief Prompted by Dodd's Kidney Pills

Dublin Michigan, June 29. Mrs. Fred Chalker suffered from chronic back pain and fatigue. After trying many remedies, she read of a similar cure and began Dodd's Kidney Pills. Following two boxes, her condition improved and she continued treatment until steady relief was achieved.

Dublin Mich Fred Chalker

Columbians Seen Ready to Accept U S Canal Offer

Recent advices from Columbia indicate that the Columbians will not turn down the ten million dollars the United States has offered to pay for the Canal Zone.

Columbia United States Canal

Ohio constitutional amendment proposal and ballot wording

The text outlines an amendment to Article 11 Section 2 of the Ohio Constitution to adjust representation by county based on population. It details how voters will be asked on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November to adopt or reject Section 2, Article 11, and prescribes ballot wording and official attestations by state officers.

General Assembly State of Ohio Secretary of Genera Assembly Secretary of State One Crinnon House of Representatives B. Arnenen Senate States of America I. Lewis C. Laylin

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