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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1876

Page

8

Most Astonishing Lamp Mishap In Potts Affair

The tale recounts Judge Potts' brother Thomas Potts drunk after a miners meeting. A miner fitted a lit hat to guide him home, leading to a cascade of comic spoofs as Thomas tries to extinguish the lamp. The lamp finally breaks, and the morning reveals miners’ prank. The Irish World notes his drinking for effects.

Pennsylvania Judge Potts Thomas Potts Potts Nory Law Will

Assignee Sells 148 75 Acres of Land at Public Auction

Notice of sale under court order in Athens County Ohio. Joseph M Dana assignee for Samuel Boyles brings the action. real estate in Canaan township to be sold at public auction at the Athens Court House on Tuesday June 27 at 1 pm. Property includes land described with metes and bounds in range thirteen twenty six etc, totaling 148 75 100 acres.

New York and Ohia Calvin Burr Edwin Gates Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Athens Recorder of York Township Burr Gates Ohio Company Gardner Owen Corheey J. G. Owen Parker Carpenter W.A Golden & Townsend Puft Alty’s State of Joseph M. Dana Samuel Boyles Canaan Township Handerin East Ueretusore Cs Hocking River Samuel S. Boyles S. B. Praden Charles Pruden S. B. Pruden Salt Mill Dam Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad Company Lodi Samuel &. Boyles William Lee Wite Athens Co City John Eater Mareh Samuels, Boyles John Ruth South Court St Marietta& Cincinnati Columbus & Hocking Valley Ohio University South-Eastern Hospital For Warren Canaanville A. W.S. Minear Keemos

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