City Council Hears Street Plans and Opera House Deal
The city council met in the mayor's office and approved paving High street and Palmer street. Finsterwald & Slaughter secured a two year opera house management contract with bonding to ensure $700 yearly city receipts. Other actions included sewer line requests, road repairs after floods, and tighter permit enforcement on taps and street work.
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Finsterwald
Slaughter
McVay
Hedges
Junod
Eckley
Campbell
Bower
Golden
Price
High Street
State
Washington Street
Palmer Street
Mill Street
Potter- Webb
Brown Avenue
Walker Street
Lancaster
State and Cemetery
Race Street
Opera House
Finsterwald & Slaughter
Milton Kyle
Grosvenor Street
Franklin Avenue
Board of Public Affairs
Herrold’s Mill
Jesse Finsterwald
College
Lash Street
Co. C. van Horn
Eli Roush
William Mills
Sewer
City Prison
Ruggles-Gale Co
Shirley & Norris
George Chaney
Francis Angel
Permit to Wed. Glouster couples apply for license
Judge Lynch issued a marriage license on Monday for Thomas Morris 26 a miner son of John Morris and Miss Bular Riley 17 daughter of Robert Riley. The contracting parties are young colored people living at Glouster.
Athens officials favor Flatiron Square for new federal building
A Daily Messenger survey of prominent Athens figures shows widespread preference for the Flatiron Square site among postmasters, commissioners, and city leaders. Some favor Atkins corner or near the college, with several arguing Flatiron Square places the building near town center, rail lines, or key institutions.
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Daily Messenger
Athens
Finsterwald
Flatiron Square
H. G. Stalder
Weidman
Hill
Woodworth
College
Biddle
Whebbard
Henry O’bleness
Atkins Corner
Foster
Grosvenor
W. N. Alderman
City Hall
W. B. Lawrence
College and Railroad
Roach
C. V. Harris
Walker
J. B. Allen
J. D. Brown
Campbell
Eckley
Junod
Bower
Price
McVay
Otto Barth
D. H. Moore
General Grosvenor
D. H. Williams
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Ellis
Ohio University
Lesson in Tuberculosis
A dairy herd introduced tuberculosis with two cows in March 1902. Over three years twenty-two of twenty-three animals reacted to the tuberculin test, with eight deaths and three cows sick before the outbreak was stopped by culling. The condemned cattle averaged $32.27 each, totaling $258.16 plus further losses.
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Board of Live Stock Commissioners
State Board of Live Stock Commissioners
The Shrewd Game of a Syndicate
Ironton area theatre managers resist a national syndicate effort to control bookings. Yard of Wellston refuses to sign, facing threats to cut him out and impose a 5 percent booking fee. Local editors urge managers to support independent bookings and stand with Wellston against coercive contracts.
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Irontonian
Theatrical Syndicate
Elisberry
Ironton
Yard
Brown
Nixon-Zimmerman Theatre Trust
Ellsberry
Combine
Mr. Ellsberry
Nixon-Zimmerman
William Yard
Wellston
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Circleville
New York Dramatic Mirror
Harry Beeson
Union Town
Ohio Circuit Company
Nixon
Zimmermann
Inter-State Association
Zimmerman
The
the Mirror
Fred G. Nixon-Nirdlinger
Nixon-Zimmerman Enterprises
Dramatic Mirror
Southern Ohio
Athens Plans Reception for Longtime Congressman Return
An Athens program outlines a public celebration for Congressman Charles H. Grosvenor’s return from Washington. A band parade, cannon salutes, a loving cup, and speeches are planned with a grand marshal, amid rival town talk and speculation on his future.
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Athens
Charles H. Grosvenor
Washington
The
Enquirer
Opera
Athens Silver Cornet
Hocking Valley
College Hill
Josiah B. Allen
House of Representatives
Athens County
Saul
Patti
the Earnhardt
Albert Douglass
Mark Antony
Caesar
Meigs
Lew Green
Hocking
Fairfield
Ross
Douglass
Danny Scotch
Surprised by Teachers for Mrs Clarence Roach
Mrs Clarence Roach was surprised Saturday evening by the public school teachers. The event featured an original poem attributed to the bridegroom, and Miss Foster presented a cut glass dish and a bouquet of carnations. Light refreshments followed at Hendersons served by Misses Amy and Clara Weiher, Miss Fr and Mrs Hatch.
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Clarence Roach
Barker
Miss Foster
Roach
Jolly Company
Henderson's
Amy
Clara Weiher
Hatch
Athens Outing Club House Under Construction
Contractor Charles P. Kircher led carpenters to Lakeside this morning to begin erecting the club house for the Athens Outing Club. The foundation is finished and the structural work will start immediately.
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Charles P. Kircher
Lakeside
Athens Outing Club
Dairy Farmers Hunted For Early Tuberculosis Detection
The text urges immediate action by a Board of Live Stock Commissioners to test dairy herds at state expense. It argues early detection can save healthy herd portions, and praises liberal compensation for condemned animals, questioning dairymen who risk profits and public milk safety by delaying testing.
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Board of Live Stock Commissioners
Board of
Live Stock Commissioners
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