The Messenger Masthead and Publication Details
The 1835 issue notes editor C K M Jennings with the newspaper priced at 76u per year in advance, establishing the paper’s masthead and subscription terms.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1883
Page
6
Free American Farmer premium with advance Messenger sub
The Messenger announces arrangements with American Farmer publishers to provide the sixteen page monthly Farm Magazine free for one year to subscribers who pay a year in advance. The offer means the Messenger subscription is one year at no extra cost, with the magazine included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Messenger
Funeral of Governor Stephens Held in Atlanta
The funeral for the late Governor Stephens is held in Atlanta with extensive preparations. The Lancaster Gazette is issued semi weekly and praised as a model newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Atlanta
Lancaster Gazette
Gazette
Internal revenue bill slashes taxes on banks and tobacco products
The late Congress repeals the tax on bank capital and deposits and the stamp tax on checks and drafts, matches and patent medicines. It reduces taxes on manufactured tobacco and cigars and trims special taxes on dealers with a phase commence date of May 1 1555.
Gen Dawes Opposes Tariff Bill In Congress
The article notes Gen Dawes voted against the tariff bill due to wool interests in his district. It claims the new schedule lowers foreign wool prices about 24 cents per pound and that Ohio and Pennsylvania wool grades will be largely unaffected. It praises the Forty-seventh Congress as honest and focused on the country's best interests and lauds Dawes as capable and diligent.
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Dawes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Dawee
James A.lias
Maine
Standard Coal and Iron Company
Boston
Massachusetts
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
City of
New York
Isaac Hk, Sherwood
Lucas
IAS
Court of Common Pleas
Athens
William de Lee
Sarah J. Lee
James A. Hall
Isaac RK
Sherwood
Seid William LD. Leetahimon
Ohio Company
York Township
Athens County
State of
Isaac KR. Sherwood
William D. Lee
William Db. Lee
Lee
Weelch & Ween
Notable Figures and Local Notes Span Confederate Recollections and County Happenings
Remarks on former governor Stephens and Lim at Hampton Roads mix with a calcified view of tariff battles in Congress. Local items report fires near coal trestles, land purchases in West Virginia, pension news, school staffing, and neighborhood social notes with brief health and travel updates.
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Stephens
Lim
Hampton Roads
Lincoln
York Township
Athens County
State of
Ohio
Ohio Company
Tim. B. Warden
Emmett Tompkins
Controversy Over Chautauqua Society Paragraph
The Herald and the MESSENGER exchange apologies over a misprint affecting a Chautauqua Society reflection. The error arose from a misplaced newspaper clipping. The MESSENGER supports the Society and laments the accidental wording.
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