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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
2
A Pittsburg Gazette clipping argues hydrophobia is rare and summer dog fears rise from nervous crowds. Dr. Charles W. Dulles cited data showing few rabies cases after bites, urging calm and noting dangers from public panic and mob action against dogs.
Foreign merchants protest Japanese policy in Manchuria under the Portsmouth treaty. Goods enter through Port Newchwang with duties, while Dan ni and Antung routes carry duty free. Mukden and Antung opened but foreigners cannot reach inland, harming trade. war notes circulate 50 to 75 million yen usable only in Japanese trade. Consul General Sammons seeks open access under the 1903 treaty.
While in jail a romance formed between John Guydas and Dessie Kelley daughter of Squire Kelley of Lodi township. They wed at Squire Logan's home on June 7. Guydas then stationed at Fort Leavenworth received discharge and came to Athens to claim his bride. They plan to reside on the Kelley farm near Jerseyville.
The four year old son of Rev. Dawson from Sugar Creek, whopreaches at Chauncey, was badly bitten on the back of the thigh by a bull dog owned by George Marquis Saturday afternoon. Dr Copeland treated the wound in Athens. The piece comments on dog bites and jokes about a Pasteur Institute to save travel costs.
The Athens Foundry and Machine Company has doubled its force of workmen and is now operating around the clock. The move comes as large orders for mine cars, a company specialty, require expanded production.
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