Athens paper notes civic effort and political debate
The edition highlights interest in Athens civic progress and local politics. It discusses the proposed board of trade, a civic push by leaders like Elder McClain, and the 1897 gubernatorial election context. It mentions national tariff debates and President McKinley's messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Board of Trade
Hue Board of Trade
Elder MccLain
Govp Wration
Wolf
Kern
Stedman
Whisker
Opie
Srerer
Athens County centennial souvenir edition planned
A long report outlines a planned Athens County centennial souvenir edition to be delivered by April 10. The pamphlet will include about 150 halftone engravings showing county life, residences, and prominent residents, with a focus on topographical and historical views. Subscribers paid in advance receive a free copy, and non-subscribers may buy at fifty cents per copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens County
Athi
Uvtherts
Henao
Washington Letter on Reed's Speakership and Senate Scandal
A Washington Letter reports Thomas Reed elected Speaker of the House amid Republican unity. It details alleged Chicago land office code graft, Secretary Carlisle's potential involvement, and calls for reform while noting political maneuvering over tariffs and the protective measure's aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WaShincton
D. C
Thomas 3. Reed
Maine
Reed
Jiepubliec
Yoo Jteud
Ale Shourkh
Apether Fats
Ieuse
Alr
Tudoe Lamarcus
Cleveland
U.S. Land Office
Chicago Lake Front
Liss
Limoreva
Anes
Carlisle
Lameoreux
Mrleveland
J.emorens
Washington
Chicago
Views and Interviews on Rural Improvement and Senate Critique
A collection of outdated remarks discusses potential river based boating along Mocking River in southwest Ohio, township road signs, and a broad critique of the U.S. Senate. It references athletic associations, summer heat, and public works proposals while interweaving political opinions about senatorial dignity and competence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Athletic Association
Il S
Aouthwastern
Ohio
Tore Hiealitius
el Ib
Abe
Vic Senate
Senate
United States
Uashing
Trath
Seth
Wontin
Unclear Political Candidate Announcements Dominate Athens County
Fragmented notices from multiple newspapers list candidates and nominees for Athens County offices including Recorder Sheriff and Commissioner. Mentions Republicans and primaries, with several names and factions referenced, but specifics are damaged and inconsistent across sources.
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Zenner & CO
the Messenger and Herald Printing Company
Fred W. Bushi
Peo
Denver
Jackson
Wallie
Pearl Deyn
Grosvenor
Colonilious
McKinley
Court of St. James
Horace Orter
France
Los
McKixn Lys
Congress
Uae
Caenerat Ceres
McConnel-siile
Eh . Martin
Leelee
QUE
Universi
Einofay
Atlens
Hanna
Qelitees
Baie
Aidan
Dingrey
Pdemocrat
House
Mekintos
Othies
Tangas i Wellenieh
Emis Meade Ap
COL Sten
Meiind
Wuidy Kostidy
Clothing Department
D.zenner & CC
Repreyiatvo Eorind
Messenur
Hoh
Wit
Eniton Messesuer
George Worrichs
Medec
Doren Bercet
Messenger
Jteiald
Ian
Trius Ulmer
Borren Wegelat Ab
Sheiler
Sir Lane
Aida
Tor
Geuing Repobbean
Tatiana
Anonale
CARIN
Bayer
Pippo
Hulse
Amstor
Athens Canty
Athena County
W. Fa Scott
M. Schwartzwalder & Son
Hesnes
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