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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1895

Page

5

Advertizing rates and local notices from The Messenger and Herald

The paper lists advertising rates per column and per line for various ad types, including display, business notices, legal notices, obituaries, and readings. It notes discounts for longer contracts and weekly deductions, then follows with a stream of local notices about residents, visits, births, jobs, and community events in Athens and surrounding towns.

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Fourth of July celebration draws a large county crowd

The 119th independence day anniversary drew a sizable audience in the county seat with a full program on the fair grounds. Races featured notable horses and trophies were awarded, while a prize drawing with numbered tickets gave away many items including dishes, clothing, and subscriptions. Winners were announced as tickets were drawn and many prizes remained unclaimed.

Hich Rovedly Donaldson Elmer Angell Roberts NeLune W.R. Goddard Caleb Nichols Hugh Dower Weldon Kyle Ryan Bros Ruby Rath E. Armstrong Rosy Warren Brox John Yootg A. Thoma Diatc Dr. Basum) Ltd Toder Fields Albany Glouster Winfield Scott, Jr H. D Henry Athens Journal Messerake and Hennip Valley Gazette John Bobo Lysander M.E. Snow Athens W. B. Hartmner George Beasley Hibbardsville J. B. Dowler Dwight Witman

Local tragedy at a Fourth of July dance near Tablertown

A late Thursday night shooting near Tablertown in Rome township killed William Foster after he and a companion attacked a dance crowd at a Machael Tablet event. Gibson was rearrested after initial release on $1,000 bond following a preliminary hearing before Justice Featherstone. Eliza Jackson is named as a possible figure in the case, with jealousy cited as motive. Also reported is the Athens Oil and Gas Company forming with $28,000 capital to exploit county oil and gas lands, planning operations soon on over six thousand five hundred acres.

Tablertown Rome Township Famous Machael Tablet William Foster McGrew Ecore Foster Killis Gibson Aun Picton Justin Featherstone Gibeon Gibson Justice Featherston Eliza Jackson Athens Oil and Gas Count Aes Janda A. J

Mixed notices and ads from late 19th century ledger

A scatter of township board motions, oath affidavits, and business notices. Entries mention teacher stipends, a board vote on janitorial fees, a Missouri visit, Frank J. Cheney and Co. oath as senior partner in Toledo, a Bella Catarrh Cure promotion, and local commerce ads. Also references to dental license for Clarence L. Jones, the Lancaster Driving Association event, and rail excursion notices with prices and schedules.

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