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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1875

Page

6

Proclamations and opinions in a turbulent era

The issue reports the U S Senate convening in extra session by presidential proclamation and notes various local matters including the Ohio State Grange meeting in Columbus next Tuesday. It comments on crimes, political alignments, Beecher trial coverage, and public sentiment across several Ohio towns with critical editorial tone.

Ohio State Grange Columbus Brooklyn Tracy Beecher

County plans joint Home for des titute children

The Board of County Commissioners met in Marietta with Washington and nearby counties to discuss turning the Washington County Children's Home into a district home. AthensCounty already sent fourteen children there and reports show strong educational progress and good care. The cost for Athens’ current fourteen youths is about $2,100 yearly, with a proposal to buy a permanent interest in the Home for about $6,900. Residents are invited to express views for publication. Minister Cushing’s Spain Virginias settlement is deemed unlikely to win Senate ratification. George Finlay, longtime correspondent, dies. The elder Bener murder trial continues in Cincinnati.

Messrs. Boyles Welch and Wilson Board of County Commissioners Marietta Washington Washington County Athens Meigs Noble Morgan County Athens County Our County Muskingum Valley Board of Commissioners

Local grocers and trades advertise in Athens market

Lash and Gorsleve market vaccination services. J F Wilkes Crippen corner offers fresh groceries. Morsk and Walker repair roots at lowest cash price. Demar Coach and Japan Varnishes at Donnan and Pickering. Pickering and Sons pledge honest tea policy and claim 25 to 40 percent tea savings may monopoly retail trade.

Athens J. F. Wilkes Crippen Corner Morsk & Walker's Pickering & Sons

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