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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1895

Page

8

Messenger and Herald Advertises Athens Circulation

The Messenger and Herald touts itself as Athens best advertising medium citing the paper has the largest circulation in Athens County and reaches all family members. It claims strong buying-class reach and invites scrutiny of circulation figures by any business, promising proof.

Messenger and Herald Athens Messenger HeEr- Aup Athens County Murssencer Heravp’s

Ohio political turmoil and election figures discussed

The Lancaster Gazette notes Democratic faction tensions after Senator Brice secured Franklin county. It praises Townsend as department commander of the G A R. It cites 6,324,702 illiterates and foreign born children in schools, and discusses export declines and tariff effects favoring foreign countries over the United States.

Lancaster Gazette Ton. Chas Townsend G. A. BR United State

Wealth and capital trusted to uplift the public good

The piece argues wealth is not a menace but a public service, citing railroads steamships telegraph lines and large manufacturers as proof that capital built and sustains civilization and employment. It defends capitalists as a class while acknowledging some individuals’ evil practices. It also reports Ohio Republican campaign plans with Chas Kurtz as chairman and notes on Britain selling American goods and Georgia senator Gordon’s retirement. It ends with a query on which precinct starts a busmen club in Athens County.

United States

Washington Letter on Cleveland and Republican Strategy

Washington Letter dated June 17 1895 discusses President Cleveland's worries about Ohio and New York figures, Ohio governor hopeful Sorg, Senator Hill, and Senator Brice while noting Republican National League plans in Cleveland. It covers Navy yard inspections under Secretary Herbert, pension bureau dismissals under Lochren and Smith, and vignettes on the Republican League convention's role in mobilizing voters for future campaigns.

Washington, D. C Cleveland Carlisle Kentucky Brice Ohio Sorg Congress New York Mr. Cleveland Senator Dubois Washington Uncle Sam Ins Herbert North Atlantic Navy Yards Dolphin Fortress Monroe Bar Harbor Europe Lochren Pension Bureau Republican House Lochwell Hoke Smith Smith Logan Republican League Union League

Parlor Car Wyandot Trains 30 Athens Arrivals and Sales

The parlor car Wyandot on the O H V T runs on trains 30 arriving at Athens at 10 40 p m and 137 leaving Athens at 5 05 p m We are selling 2400 orderless par lor matches packed in a neat package for 10 cents 1000 in a box the regular use by buying your matches from us you get 1400 matches for nothing F Stauprs Co Dont focket once prices on fish fling lots of them 8 oe F Stauper Co

Wyandot O. H. V. & T.runson Athens F, Stauprs & Co Stauper & Co

Various Excursions and Convention Fare Offers Listed

A sequence of travel deals and convention notices shows One Fare Excursions via C. H. V. & T. Ry to Sandusky and Boston for July events with return extensions to early August. Additional items include National and Teachers' associations conventions, plus Great Mountain Chautauqua at Mountain Lake Park with details on rates, accommodations, and mail-order programs. The fares are described as one fare plus two dollars, with extended return validity on application and schedules through September.

Sandusky Teachers Association Boston Mass Columbus Peoples Party Convention National Convention Teachers of the Deaf Flink Mich National Teachers’ Association Denver Col Alleghenies Mountain Lake Park

Death of George T. Gould in Athens State Hospital

George T. Gould died at the Athens State Hospital on Tuesday evening. He was a prominent Athens county business man who owned salt works and coal mines at Salina. After years of reverses his fortune declined, prompting admission to the state hospital for treatment. J. H. Eckley of the Missouri Pacific railroad, and his wife, are visiting Athens county relatives, staying with Joseph Eckley near town. They are joined by Mrs. H M. Garnett, whose husband is also a railroad engineer.

George T. Gould Athens State Hospital Gould Athens County Salina Maeyer State Hospital J. H. Eckley Missouri Pacific Railroad Joseph Eckley Mr. Eckley H M. Garnett

DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure Endorsed by Cline's Pharmacy

A brief health notice urges prompt treatment for colic and cholera. It promotes DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure as a safe, effective remedy available at Cline's Pharmacy.

Ann DeWitt Cline’s Cline

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Messenger and Herald Printing Company Teimwnitgis State Asa S. Bushnell Clark Asahel W. Jones Mahoning Aegag Thaddeus A. Minshall Walter D. Guilbert Noble Supreme Court Josiah B. Allen Samue J. B. Campbell Jefferson Rank Ecerett Crawford Board of Re Works E. L. Lybarger Coshocton Charles Dana David L. Sleeper M. M. Riley Wilbur F. 8Qutt G. Biddison Abner Juniper Inspiretor Charles P. Clester Nathan Hill Act of Franklin County Mr. Thurman Daywena Republican State Committee Lion. Chas. L. Kurtz Hon W. 5. Mathews Col. Geo. W. Sinks Kurtz Mathews Frank A. Kelley New Lexington Gen Bushnell United Kingdom Newcastle Gordon Georgia Busuxene Buckeye Erie Salamanca Great Lakes Ohio River W. H. Fisher Prrates Annie I. Caldwell Vincent A. Caldwell Wim. H. Barnes Mary Downs Charlies Foose Lovina Nesmith Matilde Lewis Ee Peecousts Bernst Now Ziggatoose & Staclely Piuineta George Hythe W. H. Braddock Cane Sane Syqnosticg California Fig Syrup CO San Francisco Cal Louisville J. B. Fulton Ityan & Belit T. B Warden W. H. Brown Colorado Rocky Mountains Missouri Pacific Railway St. Louis Pueblo Colorado Springs N. R. Warwick Vine St Cincinnati Ohio Central Lines Toledo G. W. Richards Duquesne W. H. McKee W. B. Lawrence D. Zenner & CO ONE Price Stores Ladies Duck Suits Ladies Capes Price Stores
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