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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1900

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Unclear 13th Century Economic Debate and Pulpit Visit

The excerpt surveys economic indicators like per capita circulation and exports, notes Cuba’s improving credit under American administration, and cites a New York State business table showing wage gains. It then critiques a Chicago antitrust gathering and dismisses British South Africa losses as political. A visiting evangelist from Indiana performs poorly in Muncie, arguing Godliness is profitable with a troubling jailhouse anecdote.

Fieldyausus Cuba Bradstrelt New York State

Tribute to Grosvenor Editorial Opens Nomination Debate

The Hocking Sentinel, a Democratic Logan paper, prints an editorial on General Grosvenor’s renomination. It notes early campaign chatter predicting his defeat and mocks the rival as a showy, self-important contender during the political scramble.

Hocking Logan General Grosvenor Campass Ten Grosvenor Congress

Grosvenor Backed as Best Republican Choice in District

In a partisan defense of Gen. Grosvenor, the author argues he stands against mugwumps, defends democracy, and can effectively lead the district. The piece urges voters to back a Republican who can boss, rallying support before a potential stampede.

Gen Grosvenor Gen. Grosvenor

Grosvenor Nominated for Eleventh District A Special Convention

The Eleventh District convention is set for Athens on March 27. Despite early opposition by some Democrats and Republicans, Grosvenor is expected to be nominated by acclamation. The Logan Journal Gazette asserts strong Republican support from Hocking County and anticipates a triumphant election for Grosvenor.

Ohio Athens Phiadelphia Washler Téty Tole Lowing Athens Calls Hocking County Rass Gin Telydt Republican Central Selectias Wlagiu Chairan Grosvenor Hocking Haz

Women Vote Rates Across Cities Stir Debate on Suffrage

In Chicago and Cleveland summaries, women registered for elections show low turnout. Chicago records 29,815 registered with under eight percent voting, plus 3,630 registered in 1446 with about thirty percent voting. Cleveland reports varying year totals with partial participation, highlighting early suffrage tensions.

Born to EB Willard a son reported

Out of town items note a boy born to EB Willard and wife as Dora Swartz visits her parents in Alfred. Protracted Mt Zion meeting closed. M E Dinsmore of the U visited his parents. Meeting expected to begin soon. G H Williams of Pratt's Fork visited his brother in law. MM Beam at Alfres Saturday. Groundhog predicts severe cold weather in recent days.

EB. Willard Dora Swartz Alfred Mt.Zion M. E. Dinsmore The Near Forure G.H. Williams Pratt's Fork MM. Beam Alfres Mr. Groundhog

Big Ron and Family News From Hixon and Hooper Ridge

Ira E Rathburn visited sister Mrs Ella Conant at Hixon for several days last week. Mr and Mrs D A Sutton resided at Hooper Ridge. Uncle Samuel Copeland remains in serious condition after a fall. He turns 0 next April. Harry McGill, son of C A and H A McGill of Vincent, died Thursday from pneumonia at seventeen. Funeral by Rev Warren Munn, with interment at Hagu cemetery Saturday.

Ira E. Rathburn Ella Conant Hixon Myr D. A. Sutton Hooper Ridge B.A. Conant Samuel Copeland Harry McGill C. A H. A. McGill Vincent Hagu Warren Munn

Local Visitors and Residents Share A Busy Week

Willie Flaherty of Belpre was in town on business. JE Mickle returns from Amesville oil field for a short stay. Dr. R. P. Frame and Willie Lyons from Parkersburg visited Sunday. N. C. Murphy of Bellefontaine and wife stay with Mrs Teeters. Bill Hosom and James Morrison Jr. traveled to Athens for business the first of last week. Delmar Pruden of Marietta College visited from Washington's Birthday for a few days at home.

Willie Flaherty Belpre JE. Mickle Amesville R. P. Frame Willie Lyons Parkersburg N. C. Murphy Bellefontaine

Local Social News and Honors From Orbiston Area

Residents visit relatives in Columbus and Athens while many travel to Marshfield Logan and Cambridge. Local dignitaries include Aqua Black joining the city school examiners and Wendell Woodworth moving to Cambridge to supervise a coal mine. A Blacksmith suffers a Friday accident and W J McManigal dies of pneumonia with a Presbyterian social and Washington’s Birthday events noted.

Buchtel News Roundup Mixed Local Activities

The Rathbone Sisters will organise a lodge Tuesday night. Mattie Johnson of Carlton is a house guest of Mrs. Steel. Jacob Ridenour moved his family back to Perryville last week. Xan Leyden visited her sister. Charles Hill went to Murray City after his father David Hill’s death. Buchtel was well represented at a Red Men’s hall gathering in Nelon-ville. Elizabeth Bettemier found employment in Murray City dressmaking. Rev. W H Little filled the M E church pulpit. J S Toumine and others have been seriously ill but are improving. GC and A E Company surveyors visited Wednesday about the Deanville mine switch. Teachers and pupils of Buchtel schools celebrate George Washington’s birthday with a two day vacation. Carrie Pinkerton of Mt. Vernon and Mrs Minnie Tustin and Jessie Day of Athens visited Monday.

Emm Clifford Harry Jackson Elm Rock Lee Smith Joseph Ed. Hall Columbus Joseph Barnecut Zanesville Emma Ruble Jesse Vanhorn Logan Frank Mattox Cincinnati Stanley Dew Little Son Mable Poston Athens Amelia Kelly Nettie Shields Marshfield Jacob Hoodlet Henry Hoodlet Emma Battin Samuel Marietta Washington Stuart Opera House Kate Withoff Frost Valley Marie Hoodler Alonzo Newton Parkersburg Bertha Newton R.C. Manigal Tedrow Ed. Cooley Nelsonville Ned McManigal Orbiston Wr. McManigal Aqua Black City Board of School Examiners E. S. Jones L. D. Frost E. S. Butt Wendell Woodworth Cambridge Ohio Woodworth Hocking Valley Nathaniel Williams Williams Jacob Wild W. J. McManigel McManigal Presbyterian Sunday School Green Lawn Rathbone Mattie Johnson Carlton Hi Steele Jacob Ridenour Perry Collie Ty Xan Leyden John Fox Jobs Charles Hill Murray City David Hill Buchktll Nelonville Elizabeth Bettemier M. E. Church J. S.toumine John Byron Daventer Bridgie GC. & Alc.a E. Company Deanville Buchtel George Washington Carrie Pinkerton Mt. Vernon Minnie Tustin Jessie Day John Hucdy

Shade and Community Notes from Jerseyville

J B Gurson plans a spring barn. Rev needs closed meetings at Jerseyville and Holliday chapel. A Mordicai Blazer child is gravely ill with pneumonia. Distemper ravages horses this winter. J E Williams remodels store room with E L Sargeant and Ambrose Smith directing work. Modern Woodmen of America establish a camp in town occupying old Granger hall. Schools progress under F G Brooks and Miss Wary Wiltia, with Brooks to teach another month. Timber cutting continues. forestry study warns of future dangers, urging preservation of young trees on rocky slopes and fields.

Rev Jerseyville Smiall Mordicai Blazer Matheny Holliday Chapel Hill& Junod Hill& Junod Pli: Move Their Sawwill From B I. Greamer’s Farm To A. Co J.E. Williams E. L. Sargeant Ambrose Smith Woodmen of America Granger Hall F. G. Brooks Wary Wiltia Board of Education Brooks Addito

Downington Notes and Local Movements

Local residents and visitors include W Bovringe starting for Kansas this week, Dr W B Dailey of Athens on business, C Gibson moving to Middletown for the summer, and Mrs David Forrest's death with house funeral. Revival services begin at NM E church, and several families relocate or visit relatives in Athens Hebbardsville Amesrville Zaleski and Theraville areas.

Sheppard W. . Bovringe Kansas W. B. Dailey Athens C. Gibson Middletown David Forrest Ler. McCullough T. J. Chase Tennessee M. E. Church Dyantha Hopkins Hannah Masketer Hebbardsville Rev Vullaugh Wood Harrisonville

Senator Hison Names Republican Steering Committee

Senator Hison selects a group of senatorial talent for the Republican steering committee including Hale of Maine Aldrich of Rhode Island Cullom of Illinois Wolcott of Colorado Spooner of Wisconsin McBride of Washington and Hanna of Ohio. The choice promises capable advisers to organize business and prevent mistakes in the Senate.

Hison Republican Steering Committee Hale Maine Aldrich Rhode Island Cullom Minois Wolcott Colorado New Jersey Spooner Wisconsin McBride Washington Hanna Ohio Senate

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Beauty Cure Ad

An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a blood cleansing beauty solution. It claims clean blood yields clear skin and urges readers to begin today to banish pimples boils and blotches with candy-like tablets sold by druggists at 2 cents 50 cents and 10 cents terms.

Palmer and Baker Named in Athens County Order of Sale

Samaria H. Palmer and George W. Baker are listed in the Athens County Court common pleas order of sale. The notice identifies the case action and the involved parties in a property sale proceeding.

Samaria H. Palmer George W. Baker Athens County Court

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