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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1901

Page

4

Scate Ticket and County Ticket Actors in 19th Century Election

This item lists candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Supreme Judge Attorney General Supreme Court Clerk Treasurer and local officials from Athens and Columbiana counties. It notes Nixon Caldwell withdrawing from the race and Captain J B Allen not pursuing Clerk of the Supreme Court, praising his service and noting party dynamics and liquor legislation tensions.

George K. Nash Franklin Carl L.nippert Bamilton Jarls Sphice Gracial John M. Sheets Putnam Supreme Court L. E. Emerson Delmont 3. B. Cameron Columbiana Public Weerks W. L. Johnson Summit Aliex J. B. Allen Athens Captain Allen

Political records of Grosvenor district examined for promises

The Enquirer reviews the Ohio district of General Charles H. Grosvenor to assess whether current political rhetoric offers new promises or simply repeats the annual political funeral sermon tradition. The piece critiques the season's rhetoric and examines the record for substantive outcomes.

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Grosvenor’s political career and district shifts detailed

The Cincinnati Enquirer reviews General Grosvenor’s election history from 184 to 1901, noting district changes, majorities, and party dynamics. It highlights his increasing influence in Congress, chairmanship roles, and independent stance despite Republican opposition.

Grosvenor Warner Dawes Thompson Groavenor Bia Hia The Cincinnati Enquirer Congress House Committee On Rules General Groavenor Republican Party

Out of Town News Notes and Visits

M Townsend was in Marietta on business Monday. Misses Anna and Flinn Flaherty visited Parkersburg Friday. Wm Self and A E Flinn spent Monday in Parkersburg on business. P J Chambers of Little Hocking visited his parents here last week. Q O Dodd of Grove spent the latter part of last week with his parents. Ada Stringer of Belpre came Sunday to spend the week with her mother. Lyon Ogg and daughter Annie of Cuiniwolue sleich al ble Lewe ul do. M Townsend Saturday. Mr and Mrs W V Davitt left for Columbus to make their future home. Cc M Brown of Newark inspecting cross ties for the Dr and O, went home Saturday. Mr and Mrs Sidney Tilton and daughter Florence of Armenia visited their parents over Sunday. Mrs Rose Phice and daughters Hilda and Hertha of Frost were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Dodd recently. Mrs Mary Shotwell, Mrs Emma Moore and children Ida and Frank attended Grange meeting at Little Hocking Saturday.

M. Townsend Marietta Anna Flinn Flaherty Parkersburg Wm. Self A. FE Flinn P. J. Chambers Little Hocking QO. O. Dodd Grove Mies Ada Stringer Belpre Lyon Ogg Annie Cuiniwolue W. V. Davitt Columbus Cc. M. Brown Newark Sidney Tilton Florence Armenia L. C. Johnson Rose Phice Hilda Hertha of Frost W. F. Dodd Mary Shotwell Emma Moore Miss Ida Frank Grange

Community Notes From Plantville and Nearby

Plantsville and Athens visitors fill a swing of calls as families share summer plans. Benjamin Posey, Bethel Ridge elder, dies at 80 after long illness and is buried at Pleasanton with family mourning. The town notes store expansion and a funeral, travels to Erie, and local fishing outing mark a quiet week.

Hollister prospects and coal mine up builds and storms

John Lehew and his nephew Chas bid on ten houses to be built on Jobs coal land one mile above Hollister. A fierce storm tore through the valley Sunday morning damaging trees while rain poured. Mine No 16 near Hollister runs steadily and No 17 mine employs Charles Newberry as day fireman at forty five dollars monthly. Prospects for crops show strong wheat and fruit yields with ample work and high wages for carpenters painters and other trades.

John Lehew Chas Hollister Jobs Coal Company McKinley Wheat Burg Charles Newberry Glouster Traih

Sugar Creek Socials and Weather Highlight Rural Note

Sugar Creek notes attendances at local events and student movements. WH Clester visits from Athens and Mary White returns from college term. Miss Kate White visits Floodwood sister Mrs. Knox. Laughlin sisters host social. ice cream social raises about eight dollars amid bad weather. A severe Saturday night storm washed away fences but caused no major damage. Carrie Closter hosts an evening of old fashioned games with refreshments.

WH Clester Athens W.G. Junod Columbus Mary White Kate White Cora Knox Floodwood Lyllian Edith Ethel Laughlin New England Helen Relter Haydenville Sugar Creek Carrie Closter Fred Laughlin

Local Socials and a Willow Creek Victory

Widespread social visits in Athens Guysville and surrounding towns are noted. A Saturday baseball game saw Willow Creek defeat Cannonsville 26 to 0. The scene closed with a last day at W C Jones’s school, and a crowd photo by Deweese. Reverend Stewart visited Mrs Fat Bas.

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