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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1902

Page

4

Political notices for Athans county clerk and related elections

Ed Messenger and Herald announce multiple Republican primary candidacies for Athans county clerk of courts with August 30 and August 10 dates. candidates include Barson Lam a Woodworth Biddle Dosar Patterson Hopkins and others seeking nomination and second terms. notices urge voters to consider primary decisions.

Messenger and Herald Bam HS. Barson Lam Wm. Dosar Messenger Heracd R. ML. Patterson Hersld O. D. Hopkins Tam Atttorney Lm, Fonter

Rival Judges and Politicking at Cleveland Convention

Tradge W. B. Drew of Morgan county earned a nomination for supreme judge seen as highly capable and honest. George B. Cox failed to secure gains at the Republican state convention in Cleveland where Senator Hanna's influence dominated. Dick and Charles faced minor backlash, while Ben Emmett Tompkins announced he would not seek reelection due to a lucrative law practice. Judge J. M. Wood impressed with 119 votes, though hampered by rival blocks, as Hanna steered the proceedings with broad support and crowd appeal.

Tradge W. B. Drew Morgan Geo. B. Cox Cleveland Mark George B Hanna Gen Charles Roosevelt Kia Ben Emmett Tompkins Columbus National Congress Tompkins J. M. Wood Hollenden Tas Iis Arenifi Senator Tanna

Cleveland Hosts National Convention Crowd and Praise

The city of Cleveland is praised for hosting the national convention in Ohio with ample arrangements for delegates and broad civic welcome. The piece notes Cleveland’s hospitality as a rebuke to other towns and hopes the Democratic state committee chooses Forest City for its convention location.

Cleveland Ohio Chacel Gates Democratic State Central Committee Forest City

City Council Star Chamber Session Over Burdette Case

The West Athens city council held a star chamber session to review the police committee report on Policeman Burdette who was suspended a month ago amid drinking allegations. The committee, with stenographer Miss Angell and notary E B Clark, heard witnesses including Kate Glenn and Charles Glenn. The council split 3 to 3 on reinstating Burdette, adjourned with the decision unresolved.

Star Chamber Logan Burdette Compostos D. A. Bardin M. Hussgon D. Thompson Frances Angell E. B. Clark Kate Glenn Otto Rosser Charles Glenn Charles Miller Fred Wisher Fred Fisher Council Acon Thompson Kerny Woodworth Perjary Brown West Athens Kern Hudron Bardin

Maggie Hixon Wooley Dies in Columbus at 42

Mrs. Maggie Hixon Wooley died Sunday night at St Anthony hospital Columbus from cancer of the liver after a prolonged illness. She was the daughter of Peter Hixon of Ames township. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Amesville pastor's home, with interment at Hooper Ridge cemetery. She was the wife of Q E Wooley.

Maggie Hixon Wooley St. Anthony Hospital Columbus Peter Hixon Ames Township Athens Rev Huss Amesville Hooper Ridge

Birthday Celebration for Miss Della Buck at Home

A Saturday birthday gathering at Miss Della Buck’s home drew many friends. Refreshments were served as guests including Luella Mansfield, Anna Mansfield, Fern Lob dell, and numerous Buck family members. Miss Buck received 10 dollars and 40 cents in gifts and money.

Hull Della Buck Luella Anna Mansfield Fern Lobdell Minnie Frost Stella Caldwell Grace Lawrence Ela Shott Ida Edith Lillie Lemmie Shields Iva Davin Stewart Ella Flanders

Memorial Day Exercises Highlight Civil War Remembrance

The article recalls ceremonies with speakers about Stonewall Jackson and the American Soldier, readings by Miss Stowe, and declamations by local students. It notes a Pleasanton service honoring fallen patriots of 1841 to 1905 with veterans in attendance and graveside decorations.

Cam ‘Sharp Stonewall Jackson Pleasanton Bates Church L. G. Matheny Jerseyville A. W. Lynch Albany

Warnings on neglected wounds and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve

A 19th century ad-style note warns that neglecting burns and wounds worsens sores. It promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as preventive and curative, claiming even aggravated injuries improve and citing a user from Yankeetown who reports healing after trying the product. It warns to beware of counterfeit imitations and mentions Clina's Pharmacy.

DeWitt Flelay H. CO. Hartley Yankeetown Clina

Columbus Excursion Rail Trip Adverts Round Trip Fare

Columbus Excursion on Ohio Central Lines offers a $1.25 round trip. Tickets on sale for train No. 1 June 8 with return on train No. 6 leaving Columbus at 6 25 p.m. on game day.

Jones Ohio Central Lines Columbus

Sheriff Sale and Probate Notices in Athens County

Public auction scheduled for June 34 1902 at 1 PM at the Athens County court house for an 80 acre property appraised at 3600 dollars with cash terms. Probate notices list multiple estates and first or second final accounts with hearings set for June 2 1902 before Probate Judge A S Sethel.

Adaline Lewis Walter Lewis Hirun Dow Henry Chester Woodworth John ©. McLain Hiram C. McLain F. M. Walker Minerva H. Gould A._. Johnson A. E. Wooley Henry Zonner Clarissa P. Young I Sabell B. Jeffries Charles A. Blair A. D A. S. Sethel

Debtor Marvin R Keirns sued in Athens county court

Augustus C Kerrng files suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens county Ohio against Marvin R Keirns of Cuba West Virginia alleging a promissory note for 60.00 with six percent interest and a 10.00 payment already made. An attachment order is issued and Keirns must answer by July 2 1902. Attorneys Lewin and Sayre represent the plaintiff. Auctioneer notice appears from W F Jourdan Athens Ohio.

Marvin R. Keirns Cuba Jackson County West Virginia Ioo Augustus C. Kerrng Court of Common Pleas Athens County Oho Marvin RN Keirns Sro Gahee Arca Marvin IX. Reirns Ugustus C

Auction notice and school bid call in Athens Ohio

Public auction notice for property in Athens County details a deed of sale and appraised value of 515 dollars with cash terms. A separate Carthage Township Board of Education bid invitation seeks sealed proposals by June 28 1902 for a high school building at Lottridge with plans on file and compliance with Ohio law.

Vale Board of Education Carthage Township Athens County Ohio Lottridge Charles Day Carthage Coolville Rh. D Charlies Day

Notice to William E Twitchell Non-Resident Beacon Ohio

Notice to non resident William E Twitchell of Westborough Massachusetts that on May 7 1902 Georgianna E Twitchell filed in Athens County Ohio Court of Common Pleas a petition alleging bona fide residence in Ohio for over a year and that she and Twitchell were married June 1 1895 with two children born of the marriage.

William E. Twitchell Westborough Asachusetts Georgianna Twitchell Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Athena County Pest

Notice to Teachers and Boxwell Applicants

Notice to teachers and Boxwell applicants. Examinations for teachers will be held as follows at Athens April 16.

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