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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1903

Page

6

Eye glass offer extends one week in Dayton column

Mr and Mrs Lingerfield announce a free eye examination at their Dayton optical parlors in the Praden building at Main and Fifth streets through Friday July 31. They claim to have fitted 43 000 eyes in Ohio and offer two year lens warranties with prices from two to eight dollars.

Palmer House J. F. ‘Will Logan Ohio Lingerfield United States Catarr Togo Mrs. Lingerfield State of Praden Main and Fifth Streets Dayton Durin Renee J Athens

How a Pope Is Made Conclave Process and Election

A detailed account of papal election rituals from nine days of obsequies to the conclave in the Vatican. It covers the voting by secret ballots, scrutineers counting, the two thirds rule, the burning of ballots, the smoke signal, and the ceremonial ascent of the new Pope to the sedia gestatoria with kissings, proclamations, and final coronation.

Rome Sistine Chapel Vatican Gregory XVI St. Peter's Apostolic

Soldiers Reunion Of 18th O. V. I. At Albany Ohio

The 15th annual reunion of the 18th O. V. I. will be held in Albany Ath en county Ohio on September 18 and 19. Comrades from other regiments are invited. B. F. Knowlton is secretary.

Albany Athen County Ohio B. F. Knowlton

Doan's Kidney Pills End Backache Claims

Doan's Kidney Pills claim to restore life and activity by curing the cause of backache and kidney pains. Statement by L D Hazzard of Hamilton Ohio praises relief after using the remedy from J C Schwartz's drug store. Sold by all druggists at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorsed.

Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Probate Notice of Final Accounts and Hearing Date

Probate notice states that various guardians and administrators have filed accounts for settlement. A hearing is set for August 8, 1903 at 10 o'clock a.m. W H H Wallace is administrator of Cornight Leeper. Milissa A Brooks guards Rachael Dille. Alonzo Reeves guards Samuel Orme. M J Bobo guards Lewis Stewart and Dora Stewart. July 23, 1903.

W. H. H. Wallace Cornight Leeper Milissa A. Brooks Rachael Dille Alonzo Reeves Samuel Orme M. J. Bobo Lewis Stewart M. J.bobo Clarence Stewart Dora Stewart

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Advertised Cure

An advertisement claims DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures bleeding and protruding piles after many remedies failed. A testimonial from H. A. Tisdale of Summerton, S. C., says two boxes cured his condition eighteen months ago and there has been no recurrence. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt H. A. Tisdale Summerton 8. C Cline

Murray City School Superintendent Named

Prof. F L Dille currently in Bremen was elected by the Murray City board to head the Murray schools. He will move with his family to Murray City late next month as the seven room system prepares for fall term before September. He leaves his post with John D Morris Co for the winter.

F. L. Dille Bremen Muray City Board of Education Prof. Dille Murray City Murray Dille John D. Morris Company

How Wilson Was Turned Down for Street Commissioner

L. D. Wilson recounts he applied at two dollars a day straight time and had three caucus votes before the council meeting. When the caucus tie could not be broken the name was dropped and Wilson rejected despite the mayor presenting him.

L. D. Wilson Wilson

Fourth of July Accidents Across the Midwest and Ohio Valley

The Chicago Tribune lists Fourth of July accidents from Allegheny to Zanesville. It reports 52 killed and 3665 seriously injured in demonstrations of patriotism, with property losses over 400000. Bombs and fireworks caused 768 injuries. 562 from careless firearm handling. 559 from toy pistols. runaways 81. skyrockets 204. cannons 519.

Chicago Tribune Allegheny Mich Zanesvile Ohio the Tribune

Electric Mule on Cincinnati to Middletown Line Expands

The Electric Mule of the Miami and Erie Canal Transportation Co. now runs an electric locomotive between Cincinnati and Middletown with scheduled boat service. A new excursion boat is under construction as revival of canal party trends nears. A second company, Cincinnati & Toledo Packet Co., plans gas powered boat lines. The crop review notes high temperatures and low rainfall favorable for winter wheat, corn, and hay.

Miami & Erie Canal Transportation Co Tts Cincinnati Middletown Dayton Cincinnati & Toledo Packet Co

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