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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1895
Page
6
A concise guide on advertising wisely emphasizing reach and circulation. It argues ads must be seen by broad audiences in papers with high circulation. It praises the Missen Ger and Herald for large reach in Athens and Athens County and openness to public inspection of press and circulation figures.
Qualified Republican electors are called to vote April 1 1895 in township wards and precincts from 5:30 to 5:80 p.m. for re election of officials. Supervisors listed by precinct will appoint two judges and two clerks. ballots counted at Athens. candidates with most votes become nominees. Election conducted under state law.
Women in Olio show unusual interest in approaching school elections. They have been nominated for school boards in many towns, and members of the fair sex seek the right to vote. The present moment is an augury of broader enfranchisement on a national scale.
The Messenger editor advocates re nominating Sleeper and Riley praising their House records and ethic. It contrasts this with Oklahoma divorce laws and critiques French and German monetary policy warnings. It cautions about military drill in schools and calls for Spain to apologize for the Alliance incident.
Washington Letter from March 18 1895 notes Cleland questions the haste of Secretary Greshams demand to Spain and to Spanish warships. It suggests a steadier recovery for Gresham but acknowledges the demand was strong yet arguably unnecessary.
The column attacks Secretary Gresham for an ex parte ultimatum to Spain over Cuba and accuses his administration of pandering to jingoism. It cites a Spanish minister’s assurances, defends diplomacy, and criticizes American protectionism. It also notes David B. Hill’s 15-day jail sentence for drunkenness and discusses a Pension Bureau defeat involving Gen. William Shakespeare’s pension reduction and restoration.
Mr Geo W Lamb of Hooker’s Station, a zealous supporter of the Columbus Hocking Valley and Athens railroad, called at the Mrmssen Ger and Heraup office on Tuesday. He states a large force will be put to work along the line early next month.
A local notice states Nelsonville will establish a Young Men's Christian Association and a Daughters of Veterans group. A call to residents suggests ordering groceries via R. E. Ryans and delivering quickly, with My telephone No. 38 provided for contact.
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