Golden Specific Claimed to Cure Alcoholism Secretly
An ad asserts Golden Specific will temper drinkers by adding it to coffee or tea without their knowledge. It claims the system becomes impregnated and liquor cannot exist, urging readers to write to the Golden Specific Co. in Cincinnati for details. The notice appears dated November 1, with no verifiable evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maines
Wii
Golden Specific Co
St. Cincinnati
Major Townsend
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Athens County Fair notes and local events update
The Athens county area previews the county fair and livestock sales while reporting on council meetings, a bridge project across the Hocking, a hospital asylum milk supply, a lunar eclipse sighting, and local births, deaths, and incidents. Campaigns open in Meigs county, and officials address local option and tariff issues amid ongoing civic activity.
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Athens County
Christian Church
Grosvenor
Meigs County
Middleport
J. H. Cameron
Rome Township
Ohio and Western Railroad Company
Hocking
Floodwood
Athens
Amesville
Flood Devastates Southeast County and Scoops Machinery
Destructive cloud burst floods Troy township and surrounding areas near Guysville, washing away crops fences and outbuildings. Dolan and Sullivan threshing machine swept from road, engine lost near Green branch with no trace found. Reports describe one of the era’s worst local calamities and note other flood incidents across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
Troy Township
Messrs. Dolan & Sullivan
Carthage Township
Rome Township
Edward Bean
Guysville
Green Branch
Ohio
Gallipolis preacher deemed insane to escape charges
Reverend Alexander Wilson, a colored preacher once accused of misappropriating church funds in Gallipolis, has been declared insane and sent to the asylum after evading the legal threats. He was brought there last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Wilson
Gallipolis
Hocking Valley offers cheap round trip tickets to Lancaster Camp meeting
The Hocking Valley road advertises round trip excursion tickets at two cents per mile from all stations to the Lancaster Camp meeting starting this week. Baggage is checked free. A 15 year old lad, son of Lawrence Petty near Toreb, was killed by lightning walking along a track last Thursday evening. his neck reportedly broken by the electric current. Preparations continue for a Knights of Pythias anniversary celebration in Nelsonville on the 27th and 28th of next month.
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Warner
Athens
Free Trade Democracy
Sunday Creek
Jacksonville
Slaughter
Charleyton
West Va
Central Hotel
Harry Wilson
Renz Wilson
Young Wilson
Wilson
Steel
N. Beasley
Pleasant Hill
Missouri
David Dyson
Si Allen
C. H. Warden
Columbus
Samuel Warden
Hocking Valley Road
Lancaster Camp Meeting
Ra Petty
Lawrence Petty
Toreb
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Division
Bank Knights of Pythias
Local Items Include Funeral and Farm News
At the residence of W. W. Kasler Mrs Hannah Miner was found. The funeral occurred Saturday at Hoopers Ridge. Grandmother Miner, born in Connecticut in 174 and moving to Ohio as a young woman, lived in Ames township about 75 years. A stallion owned by A H Well of Hoopers Ridge died last Friday, a stallion named Jum at three thousand dollars.
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Eunice Henry
Charles I. Ham
Athens County
Mevers
Park
Charles Henry
Mr. Luccoek
M. F
Wormanbocmund
Coolville Camp Meeting Dates Announced and Club Organized
The next Coolville Camp Meeting will start two weeks from today, with plans to enhance all aspects of the event on the welcoming grounds. A Harrison and Morton Club formed in Nelsonville gathers about forty original members led by President James Qualls.
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Coolville
Popalga
Ing
Harrison and Morton
James Qualls
Nelsonville
Bargain Sale at D Zenner & Co.
An advertisement in this issue proclaims D Zenner and Co to clear surplus stock. It invites readers to take advantage of the sale to secure bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner & Co
Zeuner Ad Promises Good Meat for Money
A brief note urges readers to check the new Zeuner advertisement for value on meat buys. It highlights money saved and quality meat offerings, inviting shoppers to compare prices and selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zeuner
Pure drug store offers and summer goods
The ad promotes FE. R. Lash drug store with a full line of proprietary medicines and fresh goods. It also notes Kaler, Palmer & McGrath offering strong incentives in summer merchandise.
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Kaler, Palmer & McGrath
Elias Graham Supplies Central House at Fair
A local caterer and grocer Elias Graham offers staple and fancy groceries with competitive prices to avoid underselling. At the fair, visitors can dine at Central House at reasonable rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Graham
Bargains at Kater Palmer and McCrrath establishment
Bargains are offered at the shop of Kater Palmer and Mc Crrath with sales and reduced prices highlighted. The notice invites customers to visit and take advantage of the discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kater, Palmer & McCrrath
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Theo
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Exhets's
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Jacob Seibert
Davis & Seibert
Buchtel
York Township
Persa
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Albert Leonard
Hocking County
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Martinsville, Ind
L. M. Jewett
Louise Dean
Willie
Judge DeSteigner
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That City
Jennie Scott
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Pleasanton
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Marysville, O
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Virginia
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Capt
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Oakland
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Nashville, Tenn
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Latrobe Station
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Rhodehaver's Grove
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Hocking Valley Railroad Management
Wo En Letacter
Johen
Kent
Tewe
Wiliams
Suetoes
P.M
Nemo Wille
Aiea
Uty
Royal Baking Powder CO
Wall Street
New York
Jeffrey & McGregor
Theodore McCune
Chas. H. Minton
Athens Township
Sade Justice
P. m. Jeffrey & McGregor
W. H. Smith Hardware Company
Athens Toney
Isis
Ewing
Madwards House
Alex, Ewing
Athens, Ohio
D. M. Daugherty
Oho
Dera
Eliphas Keeves
Neziws
Hiram Puller
John W. Brawley
Isss-Nedgews
Athens Gana Works
Addrena
Athens Gas
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