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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1895

Page

4

Ohio Farm Laws and Legal Farms promotion notice

An advertisement promotes The Ohio Farm Laws and Legal Farms as a comprehensive farmer and business guide. It highlights chapters on animals mortgages contracts property descent dower drainage fences game grist mills grain warehouses landlord and tenant mechanic lien offenses against property wills and more. The 236 page volume is bound in wine colored cloth and priced at $1.00 with a June 13, 1895 issue date.

Ohio Supreme Court

Kentucky Governor Candidate Camps on the Trail

The piece surveys political maneuvering for Kentucky governor with Brapney the Republican nominee making a strong canvass. It notes Dems would need unity to win and warns ambitious aspirants to stay in the background. It also touches on Cleveland’s cabinet delays and changes, plus an idea for an American week to promote domestic goods. It closes by listing surviving anti slavery figures led by George W. Julian, age 78, in Indiana.

Brapney Kentucky Athens United States Springfield Massachusetts Theodore D. Weld E.R. Hoar John L. Swift Frederick Douglass Hiram Barney Thomas Wentworth Higginson Parker Pillsbury Samuel May John W. Hutchinson Edward L. Pierce W. H. Furness George F. Hoar John Bigelow Cassius M. Clay John A. Kasson Movement For Freedom George W. Julian Indianapolis

Republican platform from Zanesville Ohio convention

The Ohio Republican platform praises protective tariff and bimetallism while denouncing Democrats for alleged misrule. It endorses Gov McKinley, calls for biennial sessions, supports the Nicaragua canal, and backs Foraker for Senate and McKinley for President in 1896, with condolences to Walter Gresham’s family.

Zanesville Ohio Democratic National Administration Hawaii Nicaragua Pension Bureau Veterans of the Republic William McKinley General Assembly Nicaragua Canal United States Congress Senate John Sherman Seace Joseph B. Foraker William cKinley Walter Q. Gresham

Washington Letter on Cleveland and Whitney Power Play

The Washington Letter analyzes Mr. Cleveland as a shrewder manipulator behind the scenes. It claims his Whitney pledge is a strategy to control the Democratic nomination depending on gold or silver factions, with Whitney appearing favorable to silver to please Cleveland. Senator Carter notes the Republican committee will likely set the next convention date and avoid taking a stand on silver.

Mr. Cleveland Whitney Cleveland Europe Silver Standard Oil Company Carter Montana Republican National Committee Washington National Executive Committee National Committee

Castles in the Air and Dr Pierce’s Cure Advert

Jacob Gough urges relief from daily troubles through fantasy of a distant fairyland and castle building while promoting Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for throat and lung ailments and other chronic conditions. In Danbury Connecticut, about a hundred young women pledge to marry only total abstainers.

Jacob Gough Pierce Danbury Conn Mary

Florence Nightingale at seventy five great nurse and hero

Florence Nightingale marks her seventy fifth birthday as a celebrated public benefactor in Britain. A tale of Crimea service, Scutari wards, royal recognition, and enduring devotion to humanitarian care.

Florence Nightingale Ladies’ Home Journal England Crimea Miss Nightingale Scutari West End London Claydon House Buckinghamshire Verney

Lightning Hot Drops Kill Pain Everywhere

A bold claim centers on Lightning Hot Drops as a universal remedy. The copy promotes the product as providing relief daily, asserting pain vanishes and daily functioning improves with use. No supporting evidence or expert endorsements are provided.

Chicago patrol wagon nabs bicycle thief after chase

Stanton avenue police in Chicago pursued the thief in a patrol wagon and captured him. Wesson Capiah Co Miss.

Stanton Avenue Chicago

Echoes of Faith Across Nations and Theological Shifts

The piece surveys global religious life, noting Monsignor del Val in Rome as a fashionable preacher, Mrs Hearst funding a girls school in Washington, M Faure’s Protestant ties, clergy moves in Virginia and Florida, a kissing incident involving a West Virginia pupil, and church-building efforts in St. Louis. It highlights women’s missions in England and America, a Christian Endeavor afloat aboard ships, Cardinal Steinhuber’s history of colleges in Rome, and mission-finance updates including Presbyterian and American Board receipts and allocations for exceptional populations and debt.

Hearst California Washington M. Felix Faure Young Men’s Christian Association France T. C. Bulla Record and Pension Office Roanoke Honeybus West Virginia E. V. Evans Trinity P. BE St. Augustine Fla Lord Carbery England Church of England Zenana Missionary Society Ireland Society of Christian Endeavor Wabash Charleston Navy Yard Charleston Japan C. A. Bartholomew St. Louis Cardinal Steinhuber Rome Ignatius Loyola Gregory XIII Presbyterian Church Home Missions American Board Mareh

Coal Oil Trial Powers Locomotive Run

A locomotive trial used coal oil as fuel. A twenty six car coal train covered fifty two miles in three hours and twenty minutes including stops. The experiment consumed about forty pounds of oil per hour per foot of grate surface.

First American flag on Capitol dome February 24, 1866

The fragment notes history like Gulf Stream mention in Alaminos journal and Monroe etiquette, plus marine insurance origins in Rome BC 45. It claims the Washington capitol raised a flag in 1866 made from American material, gifted by General Butler, and mocks John Quincy Adams as icicle and cut off from his family.

Gulf Stream Journal of Alaminos Ponce de Leon Monroe White House Rome B.C Europe America Capitol Washington B. F. Butler John Quincy Adams

Figs and Thistles Yet Bright Yet Grim

An aphoristic meditation contrasts laziness with time, noting the sun’s brightness can prove deadly. It suggests love as the only force that adequately compensates for losses and warns sin against self-destruction when confronted with its own deeds. The piece hints that aiming true yields greater rewards against formidable odds.

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