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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1899

Page

3

Republican Senatorial Convention Set for June 20, 1899

A Republican Senatorial Committee meeting for the third district outlines a convention in MaMietta Ohio on Tuesday June 20 1899 at 10 oclock AM. The plan fixes delegate and alternate allocations per county based on votes cast for the 1897 and 1899 statewide slates. Counties Athens Fairfield Hocking Morgan Washington Noble Monroe receive specific delegate counts with Noble and Monroe using 1897 vote rules. Signatures include A C Sands Cyatzman and Kessinger as officers.

Purfield Athens Morgan Washington Noble Monroe Mametta Ohio Saiublican Duas Kinder Cable and Riley Sach Comention Athens County Tairbeld Hocking County Morgan County Washington County Noble County Monroe Counly Weestaney Etree

Local social notes list visitors and teachers in several towns

Local brief mentions Mr F M Koons of Columbus in Athens on business. Supt John Henderson of Gloucester visited Athens with college friends. Mr and Mrs T L Schrantz visiting Canton with parents. Mr and Mrs QO E Davis and children visiting Ringgold Morgan County. Dr CG M Shepard and Grace Grosvenor return from Columbus. Mrs A G Miller arrives from Chicago to spend winter with relatives. Fred Hastings and 190 children from Chillicothe visit relatives in Athens and Chauncey. Miss Jennie Black of Glen Eban visits college friends. recently returned from Cincinnati Academy of Art. Buchtel board re elects teachers including C L Martzolf superintendent and Bertha Nixon, Nan Leyden, Elizabeth Inman, Kate Leyden, Elizabeth Ferguson, Mayme Gallagher. Misses Alalia and Sadie Cooper of Athens arrive to visit relatives. Hamden En-Verprise note. McArthur school board hires teachers for next year led by high school principal Charlotte BR Kaler and room teachers W M Martindill Lena Curry Minnie D Wyman Myrtle Hudson. Prof M A Henson considered for school superintendency. notification to board mentioned.

CG. M. Shepard Grace Grosvenor Columbus A.G. Miller Chicago Wm. Coates McArthur Charlotte BR. Kaler W. ©. Martindill Lena Curry Minnie D. Wyman Myrtle Hudson M. A. Henson Erga Receptarice

PELL TWENTY FEET BRIDGEMAN FALLS NEAR ATHENS

Charles Lear bridgeman on the B and C S W railroad bridge west of Athens fell from the bridge while descending to a raft twenty feet below. He landed on his side, was unconscious briefly, and suffered bruises and a sprained right leg. He recovered after being taken to the Cameron hotel. No bones were broken. Lear, 25, lives in Loveland.

Charles Lear W. Rairoad Br Ge Westio Athens Lear Harry Albert Milligan Cameron Hotel Loveland

Multiplication puzzles and a teachers’ examination list

A scanned page shows math division and proportion problems for wages and discounts, plus a long list of GEOGRAPHY and PSYCHOLOGY exam questions. It includes a teachers’ examination with seventy six applicants and a geography section asking about climate, ethnography, and physical forces.

United States

Spain's Greatest Need and a Pain Relief Claim

An article notes KR P Gilma of Barcelona touts Electric Bitters as America's cure for various ailments including back pain, liver and kidney trouble, and nerve strengthening, priced at 50 cents with guaranteed results. A separate exchange blames careless paper waste on citizens and includes a verse urging community pride and cleaner streets.

KR. P. Gilma Barcelona Spain Atken Scg America All America W A McKee Neishlhir

Thankful Walls and Health Claims From Local Notices

A fragmentary era notice depicts Mrs Adam Hart of Groton praising Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and urging trials at W B McKee drugstore. It mentions 50c to 81.00 bottles and guarantees or refunds. Another clipping notes danger on a Klondike trail and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood purification and nervous help.

Adam. Hart Groton Dr. King W. B. McKee

War Album Promises Panorama Of Civil War Scenes

An advertisement extols a war album detailing recruiting to skirmish life, hospital scenes, Red Cross heroines, and Havana and Santiago street views. It notes dimensions, price, and limited edition, with ordering through Warren Lyxon and pickup at Big Four Route offices. Also mentions Boston artillery anniversary and a nurse citing Chamberlain's remedy.

Red Cross Havana Santiago Uncle Sam United States Canada Mexico Warren J Lyxon Thy Cincinnati

Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times Its Price

A testimonial extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for stomach pain and weakness. G H Winslow of Burgettstown Pa praises its effectiveness and says one dose fixed him, noting he would not endure such suffering again. Remains in an ad-like fragment with other clipped notes.

Miller & McCurdy Chamberlain’s G. H. Winnsox Liveryman Burgettstown Washington Do W- A. McKee

Card of Thanks Praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

Mrs S Dorr of Des Moines Iowa sends thanks for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. She reports using it in forty cases of coughs lung troubles and whooping cough with perfect satisfaction and gratitude to the manufacturers. Sold by W B McKee.

Chamberlain Dorr Des. Moines Ionz W. B. McKee

In Memoriam Andrew F Clark of Carthage Ohio

Andrew F Clark died June 3 1899 at his Carthage Ohio home aged 58 4 months He survived by his wife Sidney Shidler one son and wife and three grandchildren a niece Sadie Bean reared in his home He was a Civil War veteran and member of the Presbyterian Church A sermon by Rev C B Taylor reflected on a life of faith and family with the line Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord.

Andrew F. Clark Carthage Athens County Ohio Sidney Shidler Luster Therman Mr. Clark Sadie Bean Presbyterian Church of Carthage Jesus Christ Cryil Jong C. B. Taylor

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