Democratic Platform And Silver Debate In 1900 Era
The piece argues a stark choice between Democratic and Republican platforms, praising sound money and free silver opposition. It cites figures on Democratic deficits and war-time surpluses, condemns imperialism, and endorses Bryan for free coinage while urging unity against what it calls financial heresy. It notes Justice for a negro rapist and reflects on anti-lynch sentiment. It references the Kansas City convention and the Morals of the era in a period-voice tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Kansas City
Evan Jones Ia
Han 00
Bryan
Tam
Earth
Republic
Hays
Out of Town News Amesville Highlights Local Socials
Residents and visitors appear in a lively Amesville notes page. J F Masten of Albany visits, Marietta business trips cited, and Mr J Dille builds a new house on Cilehrit property. A string of illnesses, birthdays, and anniversaries mark a busy week.
Local notices from Parkersburg and surrounding towns
A gathering of short items notes visits and travel among residents including A J Evers in Parkersburg on business. Belle McPherson of Rockland stayed with sister Mrs John Kalney. Myrtle Webster of Canaanville visited aunt Mrs D W Holsington. The Holsingtons hosted Harry and wife and child from Amesville. Nutt of Hamden and Cross of Racine visited the Kucetoeffigy Perry family. S J Olddfson and Addie Zimerman enjoyed time at Millie Beebe’s in Ideal. Milton Evers and Pearl Schuler of Havrestown Maryland visited M J Evers. Mrs Davis with daughters Penny and Annie returned from a visit with Mrs Mary Scott. Ice cream social by M E church ladies yielded about 10 for church benefit. Mrs Tom Padden Nina and son from Marietta plus the Mieves OConnor of St Louis are guests of P L OConnor. A large crowd spent Sunday at Alum Cave about two and one half miles from town with Mayme Whar Hattle Evelyn Rill Emms Hawk Hattle Eva Norris Blanche Melchi Maggie Ewers and others from Piedmont West Virginia and Guyaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Evers
Parkersburg
Belle McPherson
Rockland
John Kalney
Mise Myrtle Webster
Canaanville
D. W. Holsington
Harry Holsington
Amesville
D. W. Hobington
Mrs. Nutt
Hamden
Mrs. Cross
Racine
Mary Scott
M. E. Church
Tom Padden
Nina
Marietta
Mieves O'Connor
St. Lous
PL O'Connor
Mayme Whar
Hattle
Evelyn Rill
Emms Hawk
Eva Norris
Blanche Melchl
Maggie
Frances Ewers
Miss Bier
Piedmont
West Virginia
Frank Adlington
Ed Norris
Len Smith
Johm Nel
Edmond Jolellns
Pred Hawk
Wayland Brill
Murray Ewere
Ed Ximes
Guyaville
Uncertain Dust Storm Fades After Cyclonic Visitation
The town reports a severe wind and dust storm Monday evening obscuring objects briefly. A large crowd attended Uncle Tom's Cabin on Thursday night with praise for the performance. Residents note social visits by Dr. W. T. Sprague and others during the weekend in Columbus and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Sprague
Columbus
William Wincfordner
Derthick
J. Welling
G. A
O. U
Harley Montgomery
St. C. M. Harthis
Groveport
Our City
Fu i
Chase News Notes and Local Visits
Norton Sauters has been in poor health for some time. Frank Carbaugh and wife visited friends near Woodyard Sunday. Mrs. Cook of Athens visited local friends last week. Mrs. Helwig of Albany visits her daughter Mrs. Simon Sauters. John Chase sold beef cattle to William Shafer of Hebbardsville. Judge J M Wood of Athens attended to business nearby last Monday. Mrs. Marietta Findling of Meigs County spent Sunday with her uncle Elas Rovingon at this place.
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Norton Sauters
Frank Carbaugh
Woodyard
Cook
Athens
Helwig
Albany
Simon Sauters
John Chase
William Shafer
Hebbardsville
J. M. Wood
Marietta Findling
Meigs County
Elas
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Community life
Born to Oscar Waning and wife a girl adds to the family. Joseph Haning made a business trip to Germany. G W Riley and wife visited relatives near Athens. Octa Woodyard visiting friends and playing organ for the CE. Beasie Lowther visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Win Lowther. Preparations for children day services at lear Chapel next Sunday evening. Region suffers with rain though local showers have passed around. Leonzo Chase and wife and five children visited their son Walter Chase over Sunday. Funeral services for Cora Vaning daughter of Ira and Harriet Haning, who died last October of diphtheria, will be held near Sunday afternoon. Rev GC Cabnen, president of the Markingtan Conference, preached here Friday evening with Wright. President Coburn described as a powerful preacher drawing a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Waning
Joseph Haning
Germany
G. W. Riley
Athens
Octa Woodyard Ia
Beasie Lowther
Win
Lowther
Lear] Chapel
Leonzo Chase
Carpenter
Walter Chase
Cora Vaning
Ira
Harriet Haning
Cabnen
En Wright
Coburn
Trimble Notes and Local Happenings
Lot Lowry moved to Jacksonville Monday. Sylvia Patterson spent Sunday in Chauncey, Wa. A veranda is being built at a dwelling. The dog killer has visited Trimble. four dogs died last week. Mrs da Danford and children of Delaware are guests here. Prof. S. M. Johnson returned Friday from Ada where he has been. John Spaulding and wife visited Trimble Saturday and Sunday. Sunday school plans a July 11 excursion to Bluewild Park. E E Drury bought the Glouster property formerly Gormley for a saloon and will start a drug store. He moved his family here Monday. Mark, the nine year old son of UKEL McCune, had a runaway horse incident with several cuts. The injuries will heal before he resumes duties.
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J. F. Masten
Albany
Sinter
A. W. Clark
Pod
Beasley
Marietta
Q.G. Tinker
Trimble
Dille
Cilehrit
Amos Brito
Mre
Barnes
Chesterhill
Mire
Cecil
Washington County
Mise
Helen Gye
Ironton
Ed. CG. Curt
Drucilla Wyatt
Pf. Wa. Gihan
Grafton
W. Va
Horace Owens
Misa Lucile Curtl
Nevar Og
Charles O'Neal
W. W.helnington
J. L. Dille
Charley
Martha Hatterton
Mia
P.M. Dunbar
Little Zon Harvey
Parkersburge
Bessie Beasley
G. W. Clark
BE. L. Gillian
Ands
Will Clark
Mrs. Clark
Lot Lowry
Jacksonville
Sylvia Patterson
Chauncey, Wa
Lantz
da Danford
Delaware
Prof
S. M. Johnson
Ada
Echoos
John Spaulding
Sugar Creek
E. E. Drury
Glouster
Gormley
Mark
EL McCune
Excursion to Gauley Bridge by special train Sunday
The Wo AM railway runs a special excursion to Gauley Bridge Sunday leaving Athens early morning and returning late afternoon. Children pay 7 cents. the trip offers shade, cool mountain water, views of Ganley and New rivers, Kanawha Falls, locks, and distant peaks.
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Daly
Gauley Bridge
Beautful
Gauley
Ganley
New River
Kanawha Falls
Locks
Dawa
Cough Cure Ads and Local Notices in Athens Ohio
Local advertisements list One Minute Cough Cure from H H Haning Insuring Everything in Athens Ohio. Whista is touted as a favorite remedy for coughs and throat ailments. Co-Operative Nursery & Orchard Co advertises wholesale direct to planters for small or large orders. Miss Anna Heacher returns from Florida and offers sewing in homes on Main Street with Mrs Lawrence. DeWhite’s Little Early Risers are advertised as liver and bowel pills. Cline’s Pharmacy promotion also appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Co-Operative Nursery & Orchard Co
Anna Heacher
Forida
Main Street
Mrs. Lawrence
Farmer Lewis Surrenders Farm Title in Trade for Hotel
A.M Lewis trades his south town farm to W. B. Lawrence for the Hotel Athens on Malnatreet. The hotel property is valued at a sum. Lewis keeps his hill residence but no longer owns any farm land, losing the name Parmer Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M Lewis
W. B. Lawrence
Athens
Gr. Lewis
Parmer Lewis
New Train Service on the Hocking Valley Route
Trains No 1 HW 2 and Ud between Athens and Toledo on the Hocking Valley will run with new equipment beginning Monday July 9. The article describes Brooks built engines with 12 coaches and Pullman cars, mahogany interiors, plush upholstery, and updated features, with seating for 63 per coach and 35 in the parlor cars. It notes uniform Pullman exterior and modern amenities for both coaches and parlor cars, including lavatories and smoking compartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Toledo
Hocking
Brooks
Bagcape
Pullman
Cline’s Pharmacy
Seashore Vacation Tickets On Sale From Lancaster
W B Lawrance notes Insurance Thursday August. Tickets with C and S V and Pennsylvania Lines go to Atlantic City Cape May Avalon Ang to den Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood Lewes and Ocean City Maryland Delaware. Round trip from Lancaster for twelve days at 213:00. Tickets available August 9 via C M V and Pennsylvania Lines. Also Peoples Party of Ohio at Columbus offers one fare round trip via Ohio Central Lines with sale dates July 26 27 and return to July 20.
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C. & Sf VW
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Coast
Atlantic City
Cape May
Avalon
Angie den
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Wildwoal
New Jersey
Lehabeth
Delaware
Ocean Cit
Maryland
Lancaster
Road
Seashore
Sea Coast
Peoples’ Party of Ohio
Columbus
Ohia Central Lines
Ohio
Good
Knights of Pythias Conclave Detroit Trip From Athens
Travel rate promotion for Knights of Pythias Biénhial Conclave via Ohio Central Lines. Athens to Detroit round trip tickets on sale August 25 27 and 29 with return by September 3 or extended to September 4 on deposit with joint agent. fér from SW cents. Contact Ohio Central Lines agents for details. Also recipe notes and culinary directions appear alongside.
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Knights of
Not Called For Letters Advertised at Athtos Post
Late letters remaining uncalled for at the Athtos postoffice on July 16 are listed: Brown Maker Fremer Laura Muck Predillker Hattie Dean WA Haltberg OM DeWeese Dan McDonald Samuel Eaton Mr West CL Fisher Melvin Willams. Please say you were advertised when calling.
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Ath Tos
Brown
Maker Fremer
Laura Muck
Predillker
Hattie Dean
WA Haltberg
OM DeWeese
Dan McDonald
Samuel Eaton
Mr West
CL Fisher
Melvin Willams
C. D. Gist
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Theathens Messenger and Herald
TUB Mesenge and
Worad Printing Company
Fred W. Bush
Bne
Srpnicieani
Deo Lnif Paidic Acrance
Cour
William Cendeye
Orie Vor
Theodore Koossvelt
New York
STATE
Vicket
William
Milani Myron T. Hriuich
Cuyahera
Lewis Db. Layin
Hiren
Supreme Court
John A. Shauck
Montgomery
Josepite
Wlacksuson
Belmont
Cogimon Sonia
Swis D. Noneuvrakel
Knox
Woard
Public Works
Charles A. Goddatld
Scioto
Congressional
Congress
11Th District
H. Grosvenor
Oregon
Ito 1
Jasne
Ryan
Prince David
Imperiallam
The
Democrate
Gardner
Ross County
Eigrteen
Mradstreet
OUT OF Town News
Chauncey
Chase
H. H. Haning
Athens, Ohio
DeWhte
Seter
Clne‘s
Lewis
Sterling Kennedy Co
Chicago
W. B. Lawrance
Insurance
Detroit
Brat
de Steigner
Margarets Creek
Ki, de Steigner
New England
Harriett White
Withernwick
England
Issz
Athens County
Henry Nean
Sits
Jery Mat Wen
A.m
Sam Sommer
Clearace
Lea Yard
Headquarters For
Stewart Building
DeWitt's
DeWitt
Cline's Pharmacy
Him
Uurs
Rosser & Wilson
Athens, CO
W.H. Brown Shoe Co
Onice
Athens State Hospital
E. O. Fallis
State of
Board of Trustees
aAthers State Hospital
Nasby Tower
Olio
Telus
Cincinati Cleveland
Columone
Board of
Rorick
Tulett Te
Uean
Mary M Iles
Order of Venut
Coert Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Franklin County
Era B. Moorehead
Sheri Iy
Henge
Mitenenn
Hoh. Rorick
Torn Gavman
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