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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1896

Page

8

Senate hush over Cuba policy and Huntington lobby interests

Washington letters report Secretary Olney defending his independence amid Cuba policy debates and Senate factions. Discussions touch on pensions, Carlisle’s bid for Republican support, and Huntington Pacific Railroads’ push to influence legislation while steering away from foreclosure risks.

Wasusxctos D. C Mattel Olney Cleveland Cuba Congress United States Tam Norimu Maer Lola Porliet Senate Canon Llah Cullom Tilinola Lendse Gaveullou Quitom Huntington Pacific Railroads Witt Huntington McAning Vonueessmen Mat le Flantington Dilly Dion Tag Fred Mie Youse Froi

Circular on garden seeds and metric system adoption

A letter from D G Grosvenor discusses garden seed appropriations and delays in 1896 1897 and possible distribution by Mrs Morten while Congress pushes to use the metric system for weights and measures starting July 1 1898 for government and by 1901 for the public. The note cites Secretary of Agriculture objections and delayed seed purchases while a joint resolution seeks action.

Jeter Congressioau Grosvenor Wasuixutos D. G Vorom Lorron Copgrdss Secretary of Agriculture Congreve Morten Xoura A. Ginosvexon House National Congress Hurley Wisconsin

Marriage License Notices in Local Column

Marriage license records show couples Sorta 8 Robineer with Dora Zarley and William E. Linscott with Alice E. Liuseou awaiting formalization.

Robineer Dora Zarley William E. Linscott Alice E. Liuseou

Stylish Tweeds and Fine Imported Dress Goods

A sales item note lists dry goods including tweeds and other dress fabrics 46 inches wide with ties and various shades. Prices range up to $3.50. the broader offer promises value and fashion appeal with assorted imported textiles for immediate purchase.

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Treasury inspection report from Athens County probate court

A. E. McGrath and Edwin Boyer examine the county treasury under probate authority. They count funds, inspect books and vouchers, determine exact money, property, bonds and offsets by fund, and certify the report as correct to the Athens County Probate Court on May 16, 1666.

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County officials seek Republican primaries candidates

A list of potential nominees for county offices including County Surveyor Prosecuting Attorney and Treasurer appears with declarations to run in the Republican primaries on April 6 1896. Multiple townships including Ames Archers and Dover announce bids for county commissioner and other local offices.

Attornes Epiron Messexchts and Uetaie Plesse Anounce Notigation Edwin IL Sayre Eviron Meswexeey Ax Tisnao Plegsé An- Mowace Republcar Honington Eptvon M&senghk WeEkaLir Addece Chet Tan Troi Ames Republicas Apriheth Tsu HIXUN Enrrok Stessexcer Archers County Hill Epttor Tam Inurmary Iivessor Hilo Alexander Ames Athens Loweship North Avehuni CorporaTion Bern Township Rome Trimble Bord of Education Board of Trimble Township Hollister Board of Education Trinable Township Treviewokhip Waterloo Shirsh Waterloo Township York Bessemer York Township Howard Presb Madison Education P Palltebo Senente

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