County Expenditures Reported by County Auditor
County Auditor Walker lists warrants paid by the county commissioners for various school funds, townships, and offices. Includes amounts for Amesville and Glouster funds, Trimble and Nelsonville districts, coroner and tax collector fees, jail supplies, and road bond interest. Several large totals appear, with numerous named individuals and local entities under February 1907 draws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Allison
Waterloo Township
L. Allison
Waterloo Ministerial
Athens
J. J. Lane
John A. Stephenson
W. Coe
T. W. Coe
M. A. Howard
Millfield
BP. A. Ellis
Amesville Corporation
Thompson & Scott
B. A. Ellis
Ames Township
Amesville
Cc. A. Pride
Glouster
Glouster Corporation
J. L. Parker
J. W. Sawyer
Trimble Township
Trimble
J. W. Williams
Washington County
Bank of Athens
O.L. Aumiller
Nelsonville Corporation
Nelsonville
H. E. Adams
Hockingport
W. S. Vorhes
R. R. Marquis
Cc. D. Swartz
C. D. Swartz
F. H. Nice
Henderson-Crider Drug Co
Danford
Trimble School
Trimble Corporation
Chas
Burt
C. U. Telephone Co
H. W. Brooks
K. & M. Railway Co
T. L. Morgan
Levi Cone
Sugar Creek
Gouster
Merwin Mansfield
Canaan
Mervin Mansfield
Henry Logan
Ames
Sherman Hill
Mye Hamilton
John Finsterwald
P. M
Mi. M. Foster
Ee. R. Walker
Maud Walker
First National Bank
J. E. Woodworth
Augusta
John Fleming
Amesville Farmers’ Institute
Alex. Nelson
M. J. Charlton
Rome Township
Stewart
M. H. Doolittle
Carbondale
Humphreys Elixirs Cure by Acting on Sick Parts
Humphreys in small pocket pellets claim to cure fevers worms teething diarrhea cough neuralgia headaches dyspepsia suppressed periods whites croup skin rheumatism malaria catarrh whooping cough kidneys bladder la grippe without disturbing healthy parts. Sold at druggists or by mail 25c per pellet with a free medical guide. Somerville Medical Co. Cor William and John York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W&t Medical Guide
Somere Med. Co
William & Jol W York
Immigration Bill and Labor Conflicts Dominate Washington Agenda
Washington reports describe the enacted immigration bill with an exclusion Powers amendment to curb labor importation and support for sanitation and school integration. The article covers rail labor hours battles, Reed Smoot’s Senate seat, polygamy debates, post office funding, and pending ship subsidy legislation. It notes a looming veto risk, a major cotton-rate suit, and plans to continue public land policy under Secretary Hitchcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Mosley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Reed Smoot
Utah
Smoot
Dubois
Committee On the Judiciary
Post Office
Augusta, Ga
New York
South
New England
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Orient
Burkett
Hitchcock
School fund records show multiple payments and bank orders
Thomas Winning of Daleton school shows a payment of $1 015 91. A F Holmes of Albany school has $1 162 15 from First National Bank on Home order 4391 totaling $35 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Winning
Daleton
A. F. Holmes
Albany
First National Bank
Assignees Sale of Ohio Real Estate in Athens County
Pursuant to an order of the probate court of Athens County Ohio a public auction will be held on March 16 1907 at 1 PM at the courthouse front door Athens Ohio for a tract in Fraction 30 town 11 range 15 Ohio Company Purchase Waterloo Township. The property contains about 114 acres more or less appraised at 1596 dollars with one third cash due at sale and the balance in two installments secured by mortgage. Assignee of Thomas J Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro Court
Athens County
Ohio
Court House
Athens
Ohio Company
Waterloo Township
Thomas J. Allison
John MedLead
Balitimore and
Ohio Southwestern Rail Company
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Ae Company
Adley H. W
Thomas J. N
Schnapps tobacco touts flue curing and Piedmont leaf
An advertisement extols Schnapps tobacco arguing flue cured leaf from Piedmont yields better taste and aroma than air cured rivals. It claims exclusive use of high grade flue cured tobaccos, superior satisfaction, and lower sweetness needs, comparing price at 50c per pound versus older chews selling 75c to $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
Schnapps
Reynolds
Piedmont Region
Mine 209 Sugar Creek Mine Idles as Strike Probes Continue
About 200 miners at Sunday Creek mine 209 on Sugar Creek have walked out over a pay dispute tied to George Hahn. A six-man jury found the local official's statements false and recommended reinstatement of six discharged men, while Supt Williams delays reopening until a full investigation or new agreement is reached. A Monday morning meeting will decide union control and next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Creek Mine 209
Sugar Creek
Sunday Creek
Mine 209
George Hahn
Hahn
Corning
Jim Lantz
Williams
Edward Smith
Supt. Williams
J. M. Roan
Columbus
Whdh
Supt
Willams
Messrs
Roan
Ross Smith
Sunday Creek Company
Woman's Suffrage Club Meets Monday for Officer Election
A meeting of the Woman's Suffrage Club is set for Monday at 2 PM. Mrs. Mary Hibbard hosts at the corner of State and Congress streets. All members are urged to attend to elect officers for the coming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Suffrage Club
Mary Hibbard
State
Congress Streets
Runaway horse of William Johnson on Congress Street
A horse and buggy driven by William Johnson ran loose near the Christian church on North Congress Street around 12:30. The horse bolted to West State Street and fell, officer Van Horn taking charge as the skinned animal recovered. An eggs basket tipped, leaving a yolky trail on the hill, but the eggs remained fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnson
Congress Street
Christian Church
Congress
West State Street
van Horn
Obituary of Benjamin P Randall Pioneer of Athens County
Benjamin Palmer Randall 1821 1907 born Providence Rhode Island died Athens Ohio age 85 years 4 months 23 days. He emigrated with his father Captain Job Randall to Ohio in 1837 and settled on a farm for 70 years of active life. He married Sarah J Branch in 1852 and Ann Eliza Knowles in 1856, five children survived. He joined Odd Fellows at 21 and remained a loyal member. He was a pioneer resident and active in community affairs. He is survived by a sister Mrs W H Remington in her 87th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Palmer Randall
Providence
Rhode Island
Athens
England
Randalls
Job Randall
Ohio
Sarah J. Branch
Meigs County
Ann Eliza Knowles
Athens County
Pacueah
Jas. B
Louisville
Celia
H. D. Ross
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mary Balis
W. H. Remington
Pomeroy
Order of Odd Fellows
Ben
Boy Edwin Welch Opens Bank Account After Puzzle Prize
Master Edwin Welch, eleven, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Welch of Athens, received a $50 check from a Cincinnati piano company for solving a cash prize puzzle. He starts a bank account and earns praise for patience and diligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Welch
C. H. Welch
Athens
Cincinnati
Mrs George Harper Remains Seriously Ill at Home
Friends report Mrs George Harper is still very seriously ill at her West Union street home. She suffered a lagrippe attack that settled in her left eye causing intense pain. Mrs Harper recently returned from the hospital where her right eye was removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harper
West Union Street
Harper
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Walker
Totman
Berntown
Ship School
Eg. P. Totman
Bern
Ugh
Washington
Washington, D. C
Pacific
Cannon
United States
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Mexico
Canada
Japan
la Follette
Esch
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N
Dan Black
Henderson-Crider and McKee’s Drug Stores
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