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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1900

Page

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Three Men In A Boat Enroute To Europe From St Lawrence

The narrative describes travel down the St Lawrence from near Montreal to Quebec on a bright afternoon. The writer and companions praise the river scenery, Niagara Falls, and the Canadian towns of Toronto and Montreal, noting storms, rapids, and shipboard incidents with fond observations on the journey.

St. Lawrence Montreal Quebec McCune, Sein and I New York Cleveland Buffalo City of Niagara Europe Canadian Sesra Paris Commercial Tribune Maine Cincinnati Tivers County S. Lawrence Gulf

Gen Grosvenor sails for Liverpool to recuperate

Gen. and Mrs. C. H. Grosvenor left New York for Liverpool aboard the St Paul after a strenuous Congress year. The trip aims to refresh his worn nervous system with ocean air, while his secretary Emmenberg will handle Washington duties. He plans to return mid August, campaign in Maine Ohio and the West, and seeks an overwhelming majority against Craig, with no desire for a National Committee role.

C. H. Grosvenor Atlantic City New York S.t. St. Paul Liverpool London St. Paul Congress Grosvenor House Hint Emmenberg Cochran Hotel Washington Blumenberg Sith America National Committee Maine Ohio Northwest Craig

New Vestibuled Trains on Hocking Valley Route

The Hocking Valley railroad now runs modern level trains between Athena and Columbus. Each coach includes two parlor cars with ventilated rooms, double windows, curtains, lavatories, mirrors, and towels. The service upgrade enhances the already excellent Athena to Columbus line.

Hocking Valley Railroad Athena Columbus Fis Tracking Valley Athens

Free Lecture by Florence M. Richards on America's Danger Signals

Mrs. Florence M. Richards of Leipsic will speak next Thursday evening at the M. F. E. church in Athens on America's Danger Signals. The nationally known lecturer is in town due to her Coolville camp meeting engagement. Admission will be charged.

Florence M. Richards Leipsic M. FE America

Tragic Carbondale Rail Yard Death of Shannon

Shannon, a 23 year old brakeman for the B S W railway, was killed at the Carbondale depot when a box car struck him as he attempted to descend and throw a switch. He was dragged over a hundred feet before death, conscious until near the end, and will be buried in Athens after services at St Pauls Church. He had worked four years on the railroad and was regarded as skilled yet prone to risk.

Niagara Falls Lewiston Daniel Webster Pensmore Cooper General Brock Queerstown Heights Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Park America Charles Dickens Montreal Toronto Cincinnati Bryan le Journal Canada Lord Roberts Baden-Powell United States McKinley Democratic Party Vancouver Dominion New York Mistian Timothy Shanen Carbondale Shannon Wise Mineral and Athens Swannon Michael Shannan B.S W St. Paul's Catholic Church Order of the Brotherhood of Railway Trathmen Father Powers of Logan

Pretty Wedding Ends Courtship With Hotel Berry Ceremony

Richard Prestley Enderlin and Katherine Callahan married in Hotel Berry parlors with Rev. R F Bishop officiating. Miss Anna Enderlin and Theodore Loneheid served as attendants. dinner followed as relatives gathered. Couple to Cincinnati and Indianapolis then return to Carbondale to host friends. Enderlin family connections noted.

Hotel Berry Richard Prestley Enderlin Katherine Callahan R. F. Bishop Anna Enderlin Qildaemedd Se Theodtore Loneheid Mr. Enderlin Hichard Enderlin Chillicoths Carbondale Coal Company Enderlin Augustus Callaban Carbondale

Man to die for murder of 13 year old girl

Gardner and Richart Gartner face the electric chair for the brutal murder of a thirteen year old girl. A jury convicted Gardner of first degree murder after a crowded trial that sparked public anger and threats of mob violence. Gardner vows to die by his own hand rather than be taken to Columbus, with a new trial motion pending.

Chitntoruc Richart Gartner Ciel Foono Eclock Gardner Eyeler Douglas Archibald Mayo Columbus

Burglar Stages Daytime Break-In At Dr. Higgins Home

A hobo entered the Mainstreet residence of Dr. J. M. Higgins between 4 and 5 pm Monday while the occupants were away. He rifled drawers, searched from cellar to garret, taking two gold rings from Miss Lizzie Higgins and about four to five dollars from Dr. Higgins, then departed along Mulberry Street whistling. A retrievable description cited a tall man in a straw hat and dark suit, seen getting off a freight train. a gold watch remained untouched.

J. M. Wiggins Mainstreet Dr. Higgins Lizzie Annette Mulberry Street W. R. Moore

Wright's Chapel Dedication Marks Growth of Mechanicsburg Church

The Methodist Protestant church in Mechanicsburg dedicated Sunday with Rev. D C Coburn of the Muskingum conference in attendance. The neat frame edifice, completed last spring, serves a 4-member congregation and cost 41bar. Rev J W Wright, the pastor, after whom the chapel is named, received praise for his leadership as Miram J Baker and George Fernoth aided fundraising and the society raised 2 to relieve debt. The church is now a top unit on the Pleasant Valley circuit and Wright is recalled for another year.

New Methodist Protestant Mechanicsburg D.C. Coburn Muskingum Conference J. W. Wright Wright Miram J. Baker George Fernoth Pleasant Valley

Leap From Freight Train Fatal for Young Hutchinson

Young Hutchinson aged nineteen died after jumping a freight train at the B and O depot tipple in Athens. He struck his head on brick platforms when the engine did not stop for water as expected. He remained unconscious from the injury until he died Monday evening. His father J W Hutchinson, from Zaleski, and several Knights of Pythias pallbearers accompanied the body for burial. Funeral services were held at Zaleski Tuesday afternoon.

Willhimt Hutchinson Frelphy Young Hutchinson J. W. Hutchinson Camp Weal Hutchinson B&o Hocking Valley Enatehlnsson Wetchinson Athens Knights of Pythias Lodge Athens Lodge W. R. Moore C. G. Moore E. W H. Cotton E. C. Logan T. A. Cotton E. C. Woodworth Zaleski

Deafness Cure Offered By Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local remedies and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh, offers $100 for uncured catarrh deafness, and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Tc. Hall

Northern Michigan Excursion Promoted by Ohio Central Lines

Ohio Central Lines promotes a low rate excursion to Crystal Lake Traverse City and surrounding areas. Departures include Athens and Columbus with two week advance start and reduced fares for a cheap summer vacation offered by Ohio Central agents.

Northern Michigan

Card of Thanks for Mother’s Sickness and Death

We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness shown during our mother’s sickness and death. Rosext Deas, BeoTuen any SistERs. For human injuries piles and pain diseases are DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve the original. Content may be offered. DeWitt's Cling's pharmacy.

Rosext Deas DeWitt USA Cling

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