Candidate announcements for county offices in Republican primary
A set of notices from multiple candidates including W E Jourden T B Roush and W A L Johnson announcing their bids for County Recorder and County Commissioner roles in Athens County. Candidates state they seek nomination subject to Republican primary decisions. Various editors request these public declarations for the upcoming primary election.
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D&w. W. E. Jourden
County Recorder
T. B. Roush
D&w. M
Messenger-Herald
Athens County
A. L. Johnson
Trial of Winfield Scott Opens in Athens County Court
The trial of Winfield Scott on larceny and embezzlement indictments begins in the common pleas court, with Daily Messenger reporter Mr. Williams assigned to cover the proceedings impartially and day by day. The piece also notes national political activity and mentions Count Boni de Castellane's French Chamber of Deputies expulsion for bribery.
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Winfield Scott
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Daily Messenger
Williams
Ann Arbor Law School
Athens
Boni de Castellane
Chamber of Deputies
Operation Avoided Experience of Miss Merkley
A woman flees an advised operation using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after a doctor warned surgery was necessary. Miss Margret Merkley of Milwaukee describes pelvic pain and ulceration. she seeks guidance and praises non surgical relief offered by the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra. Pinkham
Jury Convicts on Circumstantial Evidence in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts jury sentenced a young man to the electric chair based on circumstantial evidence. A lawyer criticized juries for convicting on public sentiment rather than the trial facts, violating jurors' oaths.
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Massachusetts
Resuscitated central committee faces primary preference
The text notes broad support for a primary and questions what the revived central committee will decide. It also mentions limited understanding of individuals' second lives complicating the committee’s possible actions.
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Central Committee
Thaw Faces Trial Under Unwritten Law Claim
Harry Thaw's supporters discuss the unwritten code while he stands trial under the written law Thou shalt not murder. The case centers on the legality and moral implications of his alleged crimes.
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Harry Thaw
Muldoon Hints at Senate Comeback After Depew Health
Trainer Muldoon may help improve Senator Depew's health though it is doubtful he will ever again be the consistent sight in the Senate gallery.
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Muldoon
Depew
Senate
State Republican Committee to Set Date for Convention
The State Republican central committee will fix the date for the state convention this week. The question now arises who will fix the state convention.
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State Republican Central Committee
Smoke seen as brick plant whistle fails Monday
The brick plant whistle was not heard Monday morning but the smoke was visible, while the Sunday Creek Company strike is settled again, ending a renewed labor dispute.
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Sunday Creek Company
Reformers aim to finish victory in Pennsylvania race
The article analyzes Pennsylvania fall elections where reformers seek a gubernatorial win to complete their victory from the prior year. The Lincoln and Democratic tickets align, with reformers warning that old bosses could derail progress if victorious.
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Pennsylvania
Reform Movement
Republican Party
Lincoln Party
Emery
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Ohio Central Cafe Service Highlight
Readers discover the Ohio Central’s cafe offers excellent service and standout dining. The note emphasizes quality, prompt attention, and a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
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Ohio Central
Class Reunion Brings Missing 1891 Salutatorians Together
At Mrs. Eugene Cale's home on Columbus avenue eight members of Jacksonville High School's 1891 class gathered for a reunion. The original class had fifteen members and the event featured school day reminiscences and a student recital. Refreshments were served. Also note: John Rider broke ground for a Fort street dwelling, Landsley property remodeling nears completion for Dr. Nathan Hill, and Richard Buckley was released after paying part of a $4 boarding-house bill at Mrs. Coxey’s Columbus Street lodging.
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Columbus
Eugene Cale
Thesonville High School
Ojiilie Kline
Akron
Ohio
Jesse Bayliss
Spokane
Wash
G. FE. Hammil
Jennie Raine
Hattie Baird
W. Stewart
Neal Caldwell
R. H. Jackson
This City
John Rider
Fort Street
Landsley
Washington Street
Nathan Hill
Hill
Richard Buckley
Coxey
Columbus Street
Nelsonvi Brewery Plans Eight Percent Dividend
The Hocking Walli Brewing Company, a leading Nelsonvi business, with capital stock of 199000, began operation January 16, 1906. By now $25000 has been invested in improvements and last week’s sales reached 2500, enabling an eight percent dividend.
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Nelsonvi
Hocking Walli. Brewing Company
Secret societies form in Nelsonville city scene
Local reports note about twenty secret societies in Nelsonville including Knights of Pythias Masons Elks and Daughters orders. Also updates on miners strike near Sunday Creek Coal Company with wage dispute settled and return to work expected. Y M C A board plans site for new building and considers Primrose hotel block purchase with $11 000 offer and potential remodeling.
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Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias
The
Fellows, Masons
Red Men
Maces Bees
Patriotic Sons of America
United Order of American Mechanics, Elks
Grand Army of the Republic
Sons of Veterans
Modern Woodmen of America
Daughters of Rebeccah
Daughters of Pocahontas
Rathbone Sisters
Women's Relief Corps
J M
J. M. Parker
R. A. Dean
W. H. Parks
J. M. Hyde
D. C. Cable
FE. M. Vorkes
B. VM. Lamborn
Lewis Cook
John Mason
J. F. Baldridge
Poston Corner
Rimrose Hotel
Hocking and
Fayette Streets
Primrose
Circus Coming to Town Gentry Bros. at Depot Grounds
Gentry Bros show arrives for performances on Wednesday July 18 and will pitch canvas on the old ball grounds near the depot. The event promotes a day of entertainment with the traveling circus troupe performing at the neighborhood ball grounds by the railway depot.
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Gentry Bros
Athens Defeats Nelsonville Grays in Close 5–4 Ball Game
The Athens team edged the Nelsonville Grays 5 to 4 on Tuesday afternoon in Athens. Nelsonville collected 11 hits off pitcher Hagan while Athens had 7 off Dougherty. Grays lineup featured Dew at catcher, Dougherty short, Wend first base, Townsend second, Carr third, Parfitt right field, Myers center, Hazleton left, Smith pitcher.
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Nelsonville Grays
Athens
Nelsonville
Hagan
Dougherty
Grays
Dew
Wend
Townsend
Carr
Parfitt
Myers
Hazleton
Smith
Base Ball Sunday in Nelsonville featuring Grays vs Superiors
Nelsonville Grays meet Esswein Superiors of Columbus next Sunday afternoon at the new baseball park. Battery for the Grays will be Pennybaker and Butterworth, while Monk, famed twirler who pitched a 21 inning scoreless game, starts for the visitors. Shockley Bros. band will render music. locals line-up includes Butterworth, Pennybaker, Carr, Townsend, Dew, Parfitt, Steadman, Anders, Gray. An exciting game expected and large crowd anticipated.
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New Baseball Park
Nelsonville Grays
Esswein
Columbus
Pennybaker
Butterworth
Grays
Monk
Shockley Bros. Band
Carr
Townsend
Dew
Parfitt
Steadman
Anders
Gray
Nelsonville Records Two Months Without Deaths
The city enjoyed unusually good health for two months with no deaths until a three months old infant died on Wednesday. Overall, general health is very good and sickness is limited, attributed to sanitary living conditions.
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Nelsonville
New Two Story Residence Rises On Fort Street
The large two story frame dwelling by Laren Carpenter on Fort Street nears completion and will be ready for occupancy soon. It will be occupied by Mr. Carpenter.
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Fort Street
Laren Carpenter
Carpenter
Funeral services for Mrs James Smith in Carbon Hill
Funeral services were held for Mrs. James Smith at the family home in Carbon Hill with interment in the local cemetery. She died at 61 from complications of diseases and was active in the Methodist church. Rev Sparks of Columbus delivered the sermon. About forty members of the Women's Relief Corps attended.
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James Smith
Carbon Hill
Infant Dies of Cholera Infantum in Home
Three months old daughter of Tony Blum died at the family home on Elizabeth Street on Tuesday afternoon from cholera infantum. Burial will be at Buchtel.
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Tony Blum
Elizabeth Street
Buchtel
City auditor nearly completes repair of stolen electric light ledger
City Auditor Aumiller reports the new electric light accounts record is nearly finished to replace a ledger stolen from consumers between last Friday forenoon and Monday morning. Balancing of the new record occurred Wednesday, with no clues yet found to identify the thief or lead to an arrest.
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Aumiller
City Electric Light
Consumers’ Ledger
Local Visitors and Residents Mentioned in Logan Area Notes
A string of short social notes lists residents and visitors in the Logan area. Names include Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Woodruff and daughters Kate and Ada of Logan, Hazel Shafer visiting Chauncey, Maud Minner returning from Columbus ill, and Cain Barron visiting his mother in Parkersburg.
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W. H. Woodruff
Kate
Ada
Logan
Elmrock
Hazel Shafer
George Coe
Chauncey
Maud Minner
Columbus
Peter Gascal
McArthur
Cain Barron
Parkersburg
W. Va
Edward Wolf
Haydenville
Alice Shrader
Anna Minck
Martha Barker
Mt. Zion
Lulu Poston
Elm Rock
Frank Knix
Margaret Black
Ida Cox
Dora Patton
Athens
Rev. Sparks
Methodist Church
Samuel Howell
Fort Street
Harry Sisson
George Shafer
Evening travel notices and family updates across states
Wednesday morning for the State of Nevada where they expect to make their future home Mrs Lincoln Murphy and Miss Ber tie Thouivesen of Floodword spent Monday evening in this clc Giay Juniper loft Wednesday for Denver Colo to attend the national invention of the B P Y F Sart and son Donald left Wednesday for Colorado on a three weeks visit Mr and Mrs John Martin who have been visiting their daughter Mrs Kreppie in Chicago returned home Wednesday Their daughter Miss Grace who accompanied them to Chicago will remain in that city during the summer Mr and Mrs L Moore who have been spending a month at the Michigan fishing resorts returned home Wednesday evening
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Nevada
Lincoln Murphy
Bertie Thouivesen
Floodword
Denver
Colo
EB. Y. F. Sart
Donald
Marriage Licenses Issued By Judge Lynch In Ohio District
A list of marriage licenses issued by Judge Lynch includes Herbert Siigley and Jennie Sprague of Millfield, John Wyant and Lena Cunningham of Chauncey, William Young and Alma White of Broadwell, John Sheppard and Elia Snider of Burr Oak, and several other couples from Athens, Nelsonville, Glouster, and surrounding towns.
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Lynch
Herbert S. Siigley
Jacksonville
Jennie Sprague
Millfield
John R. Wyant
Lena Cunningham
Chauncey
William C. Young
Alma White
Broadwell
John Sheppard
Elia Snider
Burr Oak
James F. Klingenberg
Jennie Ruskin
Athens
James Staten
May Sauders
Buchtel
Harry G. Kelley
Ethel Hooper
George J. Bundy
New Concord
Flora M. Bean
Guysville
Joseph Landis
Carbondale
Felecia Young
Marshfield
Michael Lynch
Nora Carsner
Orbiston
Stacy ©. Hanning
Flora McClelland
Deithick
Edward Wilkes
Mittie Tabler
Oakdale
S. H. Sharrock
State Hospital of
Dayton
Rose B. Lower
Frank B. Brown
Sarah A. McNabb
Nelsonville
Raymond Dixon
Tupper'’s Plains
Laura Warner
Walter Woodall
Ethel Deem
Glouster
Edward Norris
Zanesville
Lottie Wilkes
Robert E. Evener
Alpha L. Dowler
John Bella
Lena Roguiska
Murray City
Walter Green
Beulah A. Butts
Ross Daugherty
Vera Green
Coolville
Robert Carsey
Ruth Tanner
Hebardsville
Real estate transfers in Athens Township and Village
In Athens Township Catherine Terrill sells lot 194 to George Culver for 10 dollars. In Athens Village McKinstry Parker sell lots 983 984 to Richard H Rawlings for 700 dollars. F P McVey sells lot 98 to Ella Osborne for 5000 dollars. Rawlings sells lots 889 890 to Margare A Dickers for 3600 dollars. Fred Fenzel sells lot 220 to Harry F Cromley for 3650 dollars. Rufus D Cassella sells lot 852 to James A Cassells for 127.50. Mary R Foster sells lots 165 and 185 to Frances W Foster for 6000 dollars. Kk Sayre sells lots 32 33 to George L Fenzel for 100 dollars. Charlotte Pickering sells lot 1780 to Ellen M Carr for 200 dollars. Elder and Griggs sell lot 927 to Elmer M Endow for 500 dollars. Henry D Nice sells lot 1290 to Mable Nice for 1 dollar.
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Athens Township
Catherin Terrill
George Culver
Athens Village
McKinstry & Parker
Richard H. Rawlings
F. P. McVey
Ella Osborne
R. H. Rawlings
Margare A. Dickers
Fred Fenzel
Harry F. Cromley
Rufus D. Cassella
James A. Cassells
Mary R. Foster
Frances W. Foster
Kk. D. Sayre
George L. Fenzel
Charlotte Pickering
Ellen M. Carr
Elder and Griggs
Elmer M. Endow
Henry D. Nice
Mable Nice
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Messenger and Herald
Messenger & Herald Printing Co
Ff. W. Bush
Art Riley
D. B. Lowry
Dent
Washington City
National Congress
Supreme Court
Cabinet
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Northern Securities
Beef Trust
Chicago
Western Paper Trust
Kansas City
Tobacco Trust
Merkley
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Min Margret Merkley
Nelsonville News
TEMS
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Savage
Little
Ramon
W. H. McKee
Varly Messenger
Humphreys
Streets
New York
William and
Jost
William & John Sts
N. Y
the Bank of Athens
United
J. D. Brown
W. KR. Golden
J. 5. Basom
South Court Street
E. L. Mathie &Co
James B. Chappelear
O. L. Mathie
D. A. de Weese, Tuner
Main St
Anderson Bros. & CO
Roach Building
P. O
Athens, Ohio
James G. Jones
ORS
Fire and Life Insurance
W. B. Dailey
H. H. Haning
Standard Oil
Dano
Poe
Shania
Washington
Winth Street
United States
Washington, D.C
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