Athens market notes and local notices stream of items
A collage of local tidbits including editor withdrawals, new ads, plow quality, Nelsonville fair plans for a town clock, Grand Army Post entertainment, an annular solar event, legal pleas, protracted meetings, March weather shifts, candidate races, grocery bustler Tim Warden, oldest Athens resident Isaac Brodrick, Findlay gas curios, Nelsonville city marshal primary, Goodman Wert & Pfal ls Minstrels at Amusement Hall, Kinney Morriton trial verdict, new steam fire engine named Topky, deaths of Tommie Tilley, Catholic Fair payouts, church fair voting, and railroad talks linking Columbus to Athens via C B & B transfer for Chicago routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visis
Augustus F. Callahan
Carbondale
Sibley
A. C. Bartlett
Indiana
Chauncey
Tim B. Warden
Norton Building
Findlay
Nelsonville
Samuel Kinney
George Morriton
Ashtabula
H. J. Topky
Lynch Granted Second Trial In Nelsonville Case
Charles Lynch, colored, convicted at the spring term for attempting to blow up a house near Nelsonville occupied by colored non-striking miners, sentenced to eight years. The Supreme Court granted a second trial set for next Thursday the 18th due to technical errors in the first trial. Lynch has been at large on bail pending the second hearing, with counsel L. M. Jewett, Esq.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lynch
Nelsonville
Supreme Court
L. M. Jewett
Lynch
Special jury drawn in Coe shooting case
The jury was drawn yesterday for the State of Jno. Coe of Nelsonville accused of shooting with intent to kill Dr. A J Shrader and multiple defendants from Bern Rome Lee Ames and nearby towns including Selby Morris Sickles Henderson Hopkins Newland Bishop Harvey Bean Hill Patterson Rickley Morrison McCune Armstrong and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
Coe
Nelsonville
A. J. Shrader
Charles Selby
Bern
Wm. Morris
James Sickles
Lee
Wm. Henderson
Ames
Burges Hopkins
James Newland
Rome
Joseph Bishop
Lodi
John Harvey
Dover
C. L. Bean
Canaan
J. O. Hill
R. M. Patterson
Alexander
Henry Rickley
J. F. Morrison
Troy
Chas. McCune
Isaac Armstrong
Comet Arises in Western Sky With Rare Brilliance
Calculations foretell an early appearance of a large beautiful comet visible all night in the western sky. It will reach peak brightness in May and remain visible to the unaided eye for weeks, approaching Earth closer than usual. Also reports detail a severe hand amputation of brakeman Andy Burkey after a depot accident, plus a youth’s foot injury from a moving freight car, medical repair, and a note on scientific publications and upcoming double comet sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and Atlantic Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Columbus
Hocking Valley and
Toledo
Chicago
Athens
Hocking Valley
Andy Burkey
Parkersburg
H. M. Lash
Messrs
Reynolds Lash
George Welch
Fabry
Barnard
Nashville
James Keenan
Athens Gathers Local Notes and Court Indictments
Local names visit Athens and Cincinnati business ties are listed as Mrs Ida Uhlendorff views relatives in the region. Grand Jury returns indictments for robbery assault and liquor offenses while a homicide case is left with no bill and self defense noted for William Hallett Jr. Atlanta reunion address is cited with Dr C L Wilson and George Hillyer noted as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gabriel
Athens
John Goens
William Qualls
Eli Oxley
Alexander Township
Wells Lewis
Edward Fitzgerald
Augustus F. Callahan
Alexander Liggett
Samuel Jennings
Jonathan Sama
Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
C. L. Wilson
Gate City
Georgia
O. M. Mitchell Post
Union
George Hillyer
Albany social notes and local mentions
Albany items recount visits and activities of residents and visitors such as George Earhart Rev Fulton J H Duffee and others. Notes include protracted meetings at Baptist and M E churches accessions at church cattle shipments Eastbound rail delays Mulfield wreck and local sales and assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
George Earhart
Asylum
Fulton
Baptist Church
J. H. Duffee
Trimble
A. Palmer
Athens
Ricketts
M. E. Church
H. McCarty
Dexter
Frank Page
Rutland
Elijah Smith
Nelsonville
J.C. P. Moore
Henry Logan
ARGUS
Zenner and Co offers widest spring stock in Athens
D Zenner and Co advertises the largest varied stock of seasonable goods for spring, highlighting unprecedentedly low prices and a broad selection for Ath ens shoppers.
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D. Zenner & Co's
Athens
Wanted Chickens and Bargains at Local Stores
Tim B Wardens grocery seeks one thousand dressed or undressed chickens. Henry Nelson promotes a New Clothing Parlors with shoe store entrance offering cheap suits and advanced hat styles. D Zenner & Co stock late season dry goods among a grand display. Henry Nelson advocates honest dealing and reliable buyer security.
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Tim. B. Warden's Grocery
D4 Beverage Named Candidate for Village Marshal
The candidate D4 Beverage announces intent to run for Village Marshal of Athens in the April election. Citizens are urged to participate in the vote and support the campaign.
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D4 Beverage
Athens
Grand bargain sale at D Zenner & Co Winter Goods
Remaining stock at D Zenner & Co must be closed out to make room for spring stock. Everything in the store can be bought at less than prime cost as part of the clearance offer across all lines of Winter Goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner & Co’s
Honest dealing at White Front Dry Goods Bldg
Honest dealing and trustworthy representations promise security to buyers in Dry Goods Clothing Boots and Shoes Hats and Caps Notions and Fancy Goods. White Front located opposite the new Masonic Hall.
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New Masonic Hall
The New and the Beautiful at D Zenner Co
The article invites readers to visit D Zenner & Co. to view a wide range of unique and handsome articles and fabrics across all departments, highlighting the shop as an enterprising house for appealing new goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner & Co
Alabastine finishes for walls and ceilings offered
Finish walls and ceilings with Alabastine in white and twelve tints. Described as cheaper and better than paint and other coatings, it disinfects and helps prevent diseases. Free sample card promoted by druggists, hardware and paint dealers. 8550 is given away. ALABASTINE, Nolons, Grand Rapids, Mich.
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Nolons
Grand Rapids
Mich
Wanted chickens and cheap clothing at Norton’s Building shops
Advertises sale of one thousand live chickens at Tim. B. Wardens grocery Norton's Building. Also promotes Henry Nelson's New Clothing Parlors offering coats pants vests and boy suits at low prices with entry via his New Shoe Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim. B. Warden
Norton’s Building
Closing out muslin and footwear at local stores
Advertisers offer 6 000 yards of heavy muslin at 5 cents per yard from Kaler Palmer and McGrath. Henry Nelson promotes cheap boots and shoes at his New Shoe Store in the entrance to his New Clothing Parlors.
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Henry Nelson
Clothig
Kaler, Palmer & McGrath
New Clothing Parlors and Shoe Store Highlight Latest Styles
Ezra L. Walker offers novelties in over shoes and house shoes with handsome goods on display. Henry Nelson's New Clothing Parlors advertise a large stock of clothing and access through his New Shoe Store. Tim B. Warden requests 1 000 chickens for his grocery establishment at Norton’s Building. The highest market price will be paid. Henry Nelson also promotes latest styles.
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Ezra L. Walker
Henry Nelson
Tim. B. Warden
Norton’s
Purify Blood Before Exercise with Dr Pierce
The text argues muscles and exercise demand waste and growth, and poor or bile-poisoned blood hampers strength and growth. It promotes Dr Pierce's Col den Medical Discovery to purify and enrich the blood before exercising to develop the physique without degradation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
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Koc
Heathman
Jim Farrell
Yeserday
E. J. Cooper
Wood Brothers
Joe and
Perry
Athens Herald
Athens Water Wheel Company
Nellsonville
Eubreka Hall
Place
Isaac Brodrick
Oxford
Trimble Township
Athens County
Tommie Tilley
Professor Tilley
Ilnem
Iver
Netonville
Heveland
Hevey
Maj. E. C. Dana
Cincinnati
Rufus Putnam
New York
General Putnam
Ida Uhlendorff
Massillon
Ohio
Prof. Hoover
Paris
John Friday
Mr. Leopold
A. B. Dickey
Chillicothe
David Zenner
Emmett Tompkins
Tompkin
R. W. Chamberlain
Logan
Corinne
Marietta
Kurtz
Jennie
Indianapolis
W. P. Johnson
J. B. Allen
W. P. Racer
Baker
Mamie
Brown
Arthur
Cannon
John
Davis
C. L
Dalvis
Essix
Sherman
Hidal
Miss Ella
Mathews
Scott
Mitchell
Chas
Reeves
Eli
Ryne
Felix
Seabald
J.T
Walker
C. W. Wango
Lizzie
C. C. Sheldon
P. M
A. W
Mixran
Sam Jones
Felix Hall
Truster
J. H. Faticon
Truste
Athens Township
Ep. Messenger
L. D. Wilton
Marshad
Iegome Solelt
M. KB. Port
WY Saawe Pe
Jacob Lash
Ep. M.bsenger
Levi Pickering
Mess Enger
Flease
Harry White
L. W. Coanett
James Grim
8. B. Pickering
Price Baking Powder CO
Er. Louis
Probate Court
John R. McCune
Samuel Axtell
Edmund Nagle
Zernin A.smith
William R. Smith
Zeruia A. Smith
John Ackley
Enoch Cabeen
H. T. Brown
Celeste Smith
Lillie F. Ford
Cyrus
Richmond
William Kk. Smith
Sleeper
Att
E. W. Beard
Axwal
Ae “Kering
Archivor
A. J. Frame
ATR
Omall
W. EF. Brown
Samuel Broan
Clarissa A. Sloan
Ies
Toumnet Cams Pieas
Clariss
Isba A
Charles
Light Company
Athens, Ohio
Gt Briff
Andrew Seingarner, Herman Bumgardner, Et al
Order of Sale
Athens County Court of Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Hockingport
Sharcot
Fred
Stalder
L. M. Jewert
Dr. McClellan
Brinkesbod Hystem
Ft. Mekaia
Farmer
Darttem F. Co
Meer Shade
L. C
Warren Gomne
Athena
Ham
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