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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1905
Page
4
Ed Messenger announces his candidacy for the Clerk of Courts nomination, subject to the Republican Primary decision. He asks supporters to attend the primary on Saturday, and note the date and location for the nominating process.
Surveyor Editor Messenger reports S. H. Hibbard declares candidacy for the county surveyor nomination subject to the Republican Primary on April 15.
Qualified Republican electors in Athens County Ohio are called to a primary on April 16 1905 from 12 a m to 6 p m to nominate representatives sheriff treasurer prosecuting attorney probate judge clerk of courts commissioner infirmary director surveyor and corner and one central committeeman per precinct. Supervisors named for each precinct will appoint two judges and two clerks. results sealed and tallied with outcomes declared by lot if tied. Balloting uses Australian system. candidates must file by March 4 1908 and votes audited at a meeting in Athens Ohio on April 11 1905.
A Spring tonic promoted by Oline's Pharmacy promising health for the whole family. It claims to keep you well through summer and helps little ones eat sleep and grow. Offered as tea or tableta at half price.
The Athens Township C R O reports record attendance and best work this year. Prof R K H Wilson will lecture March 11, completing literature work. A cordial invite goes to all county teachers for the March 11 gathering. A list of attendees from the last meeting is given.
Feb 28 report from Glouster says miner Buck Redpath fell from a foot bridge on High street Thursday night and fractured his left ankle. Passersby heard moaning, found him on ice, and carried him to Dr. Crawford for treatment. the injury may require amputation of the foot.
Geo Beasley told a reporter on Monday he would not seek the sheriff’s nomination this time. He said Harry Webster, who campaigned three years ago, deserves the nomination without a contest.
Jack Cunningham, superintendent of the Coal Washery at Zaleski, died Monday night of pneumonia after a brief illness. He was known in the area for his former work with the Lahrig mine, where his father serves as president. He lived on Mulberry Street and the funeral was held in Zaleski before burial in Cincinnati.
Glouster held a grand Washington’s birthday event with the Junior Order of United American Mechanics Gand Army the Daughters of America and school children joining in a notable celebration viewed as one of the best ever held in the old village.
Mrs Jerome Beckler aged 76 died after a fall at her home near Markle Indiana last Thursday. She fractured her arm and skull and broke her neck and was found by her husband on his return home that evening. Beckler was born near Mineral and moved away eight years ago.
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Toledo Ohio guarantees honest business, supported by Walding Kinnan and Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure advertised as internally absorbed with testimonials offered free, price five dollars per bottle. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also promoted.
For Sale or Trade. Good 5 acre farm 2 miles from Giouster with dwelling two barns coal three veins lumber and grass, well watered and orchards. Also 45 acre farm near Hebbardsville on pike with house barn fruit near church school and railroad. Will trade for town property or take cash. Must be marketed soon. A bargain for the man that wants either farm. oo Mch ca
The 14th senatorial district fixes the date for its convention at McConnelsville on June 28 with P. H. Tannehill as temporary chairman. Delegates may be chosen by county convention or other method decided by the senatorial committeeman. Attendees listed include F. B. Whiley and F. M. McKay among others. the notice will be published next week. A separate rail notice: The Overland Limited departs Chicago 6:05 p.m. for California, arriving San Francisco third day. agents offer tickets via Route-O Chicago Milwaukee St Paul, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific lines. A.miler and W.S. Howhell listed for bookings and a six-cent California booklet request.
The past week's marriages officiated by Dr. W. L. Slutz include Koosath T. Fierce and Agnes Stalder at the parsonage on Saturday, Geo. McCulloch and Ellen Schrader of Nelsonville at the probate office on Monday, and Orra Gillett with Lucy Smith of this county on Tuesday. For digestive relief Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are sold by McKee's drug store.
A notice announces that 5. F. Beverage withdraws his nomination for county commissioner in Athens county. The message thanks supporters for their help while noting ongoing pressing business matters. The rest promotes Hol LListers Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic with various health claims and pill form offered by Cline's Pharmacy.
The Amesville Grange No 798 adopts resolutions on the death of Charles Laughlin and R B Henry. It notes mourning, sympathy to widows and families, draping of the Grangehall for thirty days, and publication in local papers and minutes. Committee members listed include FE McNutt W A Lewis and L D Beasley.
Hon. John Shenick of Chicago endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for throat and lung affections. He recalls a cold during a political campaign that hindered his speech, says two doses relieved inflammation by next day, and credits the medicine with helping him win a council seat. Sold at McKee's drug store.
Probate Judge Ay ward Ly on announces accounts filed in Athens County Ohio with suspensions for legal publication and exceptions. First accounts include Mary K Welden guardian Blanche Welden et al John W Armstrong administrator Rachel Powell first and final account Wilona Stiers guardian Charles Norton and Ay guardian Guy F Graham et al. Advertisement also offers subscription to The New York Tribune Farmer and a government postal service employment ad with Cedar Rapids mailing box.
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