07 Mar 1889
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1889
Page
1
The inauguration scene in Washington D C unfolded under heavy rain as General Harrison took the oath of office and delivered a forceful address. President Cleveland joined him at the Capitol, with vast crowds, lavish ceremonies, and notable remarks on protection, naturalization, civil service, and ballot reform.
Amid Civil War era notes, a report tallies 8493 soldiers saved by Bibles and Testaments in breast pockets. A Michigan bill seeks to remove age mention on weddings. Knoxville resident Miss Rebecca Coates turns 102. Springfield Kentucky sees a fatal brother in law shooting. General George B. Williams in Indiana receives Japan's Rising Sun honor. An east St. Louis teacher survives a 10 year old Jimmie Maule's armed assault. Robert Sigel faces forgery charges. pension fraud alleged. Madrid’s Parnell letter case leads to arrest as Suárez seeks recovery after a flawed attempt.
Meigs County inmates total 73 with no deaths since last quarter. Reports include Emma Stansbury's milk yield, Dawes' nomination, a large Pom eroy Presbyterian social, church revival gains, and the Dabney Mining assignment. Infrastructure plans for a Middleport Pomeroy Syracuse street railway and gas well optimism in Marietta are noted alongside community incidents, marriages, deaths, and local politics.
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