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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1907

Page

6

Assassination attempt on President Fallieres in Paris

Paris July 15 reports Leon Maule a Havre naval reservist fired twice at President Fallieres as his landau passed the Champs Elysees crowds cheered. The bullets missed. Maule was arrested amid tense anti militarist demonstrations and the cortege moved on with guards and diplomats nearby.

Paris Leon Maule Havre France President Fallieres Avenue Des Champs Elysees Longchamps Clemenceau M. Lanes Landau Bois de Boulogne Champs Elysees Vive Fallieres,” “Vive l'Armee,” When At the Corner of Leseuer Street Maille Fallieres M. Fallieres Place de la Concorde League of Patriots Toulon Montpelier

Deputy Lowery Seizes Household Goods For Road Tax

The first suits under the new road tax law in Athens township led to enforcement actions. Deputy Lowrey seized furniture from Frank Wyskiver, Charles Sharp, and Will Webb on Stella avenue after they refused to pay, loading a dray with a sofa, dressers, and tables. The defendants claim they would settle but owe $9.26 due to added costs. a sale is planned for July 23 if no payment occurs, with many similar suits expected.

Athens Township Frank Wyskiver Charles Sharp Will Webb Stella Avenue Robert Cabeen Squire Rose Lowrey Cabeen

Pineules for kidneys promise quick relief

An advertisement promotes Pineules as kidney tonics to strengthen organs and draw poison from the blood, claimed to aid rheumatism kidney bladder lumbago and fatigue with quick relief and satisfaction guaranteed. The product is sold by Henderson Crider Drug Co. Elijah Humphrey, who died near Albany, was brought there Sunday for burial in the C P Cemetery near Hebbardsville.

Henderson-Crider Drug Co Elijah Humphrey Albany C. P Hebbardsville

Busy Saturday crowds flood streets as farmers arrive

A busy Saturday filled with farmers arriving from all directions. Local stores saw unprecedented crowds and streets resembled a circus day with high foot traffic and active commerce throughout the day.

Average man’s street knowledge leans to league stats

If the average man has any knowledge of statistics it is more likely to concern the percentage of the baseball league than the total acreage of winter wheat.

Jacksonville Defeats New Pittsburg In Low-Scoring Tilt

Jacksonville beat New Pittsburg 6 to 5 in a ragged game marked by errors. Mills stood out with strong stick work as Kraner and Altman split the pitching duties, and batters Mills and several teammates listed multiple hits as Jacksonville players posted strong averages led by Nicholson at .345.

Jacksonville New Pittsburg Mills R. H. E. Pie Mies Ecuenea Ee PE Altman Kraner Johnson Rasp Trimmer Nicholson Morris

Liquor Dealers In Trouble In Greenfield And Hillsboro

The Greenfield Republican reports that C. B. Powell pleaded guilty to three liquor cases after a June preliminary hearing. The Law and Order League rejected a lighter deal, insisting on six guilty pleas with $200 fines each and a nuisance order closing Powell’s tavern. Powell paid $1,200 and posted a $1,000 bond to refrain from selling liquor while prohibited. Other charges are held, with August hearing for Pansy Burn bootlegging.

Greenfield Powell Jefferson Street Law and Order League Coke L. Doster Mackerley The Pansy” Burn Probate

State Hospital Officials Before the Governor

Governor Harris heard testimonies on management failures at state institutions. He emphasized strict adherence to competitive bidding, warning Athens Hospital superintendent Hanson and others that rule violations are being addressed. The outcome may force changes in leadership or compliance.

Harris Athens Hospital Hanson Athens Institution

Emma Laird and Elmer Gabriel Wed in Columbus

The Columbus wedding of Miss Emma Amelia Laird and Mr. Elmer Gabriel took place Sunday evening at 960 Neil Avenue the home of the groom's brother Elza Gabriel. Rev. John G. King conducted the service at 5 o'clock. The couple will reside at 15 Morris Avenue in Athens.

Emma Amelia Laird Elmer Gabriel Elza Gabriel Neil Avenue Columbus John G. King Neil Avenue Presbyterian Church Athens A. Laird D. Zenner & Co Gabriel Morris Avenue

Athens Handed Big Lemon by Local Team in Fast Game

Buchtel defeated Athens 2 to 0 in a fast Sunday game before over 1 000 spectators. Athens struggled in the first inning with multiple errors, while Lyons held the visitors to five hits. Athens plans a rematch at home with Hagan pitching and promises a strong showing to avenge the defeat.

Buchtel Athens Seven Hills Kaler Casey Lyons Williams Stewart Swindell Mitchell Buchtel Bunch Hagan Jackson

Double Wedding at Camp Chase Unites Four in Ohio

Miss Madalin Tinaple and Geo Wing along with Miss Frank Zeller and Rev. Harley Beckler joined in marriage at Miss Tinaple’s Camp Chase home in Columbus. The Wings toured Jamestown Boston and Washington. Rev Beckler and his wife visited the lakes and will reside in Belle Center after August 1.

Madalin Tinaple Geo. Wing Frank Zeller Harley Beckler Tinaple Camp Chase Columbus Wing Jamestown Boston Washington Beckler Lakes Belle Center Ohio

Mrs. E B Armstrong Returns Home from Pomeroy Visit

Mrs. E B Armstrong, who had been visiting at Pomeroy, has returned home recently.

E. B. Armstrong Pomeroy

Gas Oven Explosion Hurts Mrs. Henry O'Bleness

Mrs. Henry O Bleness suffered severe facial and arm burns when a gas oven failed to ignite and gas accumulated, detonating as she opened the door to add apple dumplings. Dr. Merwin treated the burns and confirmed no eye injuries.

Henry O’bleness

Hillsboro druggists plead guilty and close stores

The three Hillsboro druggists convicted of violating liquor laws agreed to plead guilty in 19 cases and cease business if prosecuted. They were fined 200 dollars in each case, totaling 3800 dollars paid to the city treasury, ending most of the bootlegging resistance as remaining cases proceed.

Hillsboro

Mary Masters Weds T M Smith in Waverly Home

Miss Mary Masters and Mr. T M Smith were married at the bride’s home in Waverly last Wednesday. The couple left for Colorado for an extended stay. Both are well known locally, with the groom a University of [state] alumnus and now filling a teaching post in Zanesville High School due to ill health.

Mary Masters T. M. Smith Waverly Colorado Mr. Smith Zanesville High School

Saloon Keeper In Carbondale Fined For Sunday Opening

Arthur Kelly owner of the Blue Goose saloon in Carbondale faced Squire Rose in court on two charges for keeping open on Sunday and for exhibiting a gambling device. He was fined $50 plus costs on each count and sentenced to 10 days in jail on the second charge. he paid the fines and costs and was jailed. Warrants had been sworn out the prior Saturday.

Arthur Kelly Carbondale Squire Rose Kelley

Athens Elks Head to Grand Lodge Session in Philadelphia

The Athens Elks depart for the forty-third grand lodge meeting in Philadelphia led by L. G. Worstell Captain J. B. Allen and Harvey Roach. The session opened today.

Athens

A Memorable Day of Meeting New Life Pills

A pleasant memory notes the day we learned of Dr King’s New Life Pills praised as painless purifiers curing headache and biliousness and keeping bowels right sold for 25 cents at W H McKee’s drug store.

Dr. King W. H. McKee

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