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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1883

Page

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The College Lands Bill Introduced in Ohio House

A bill by Rep Kurtz authorizes transfer of lands held under Ohio University leases in Athens and Alexander townships. It details payment to the university treasurer to secure fee simple deeds, registry duties, tax changes, and repeal of an earlier act, with enactment to take effect after passage. The piece also notes political and local items including arrests, accidents, and campus news.

Kurtz Ohio University Athens Alexander Townships General Assembly State of Ohio

Carbondale Miners and Local News Item

Carbondale mining district reports last week steady work and growing spring activity. notes on residents, illness, land prospects in West Virginia, and a political editorial on South Carolina election law arrests and Democratic reactions.

Cleveland South Carolina United States South Commonwealth

$20 Reward For Correct Verse Count In Old Testament

The Rutledge's Monthly April issue offers a $20 gold reward to the arson tellers who state the number of verses in the Old Testament by April 10 1888. If multiple answers are correct the prize is shared. Send 20 cents with answer and receive the May Monthly. winner and answer published along with other rewards. Edge Publishing Company Easton Pennsylvania.

Rutledge’s Monthly Neir Butedge Publishing Company Easton Pennsylvania

Local Cigar Stand Advertises Tobacco Discount

An old advertisement from M. P. Murphy's cigar stand offers three 10 cent packages of first quality smoking tobacco for 25 cents, noting the product has no superior and has long sold for 10 cents each. The copy references a misleading phrase about a urinal and includes stray punctuation.

M. P. Murphy's

New Ticket Office Sale At Marietta And Cincinnati

Coupon tickets go on sale for all points in the east and southeast and for round trip land exploring diets to Kaw seas Nebraska Arkansas and Texas plus Oakland and Deer Park Maryland. Tickets valid thirty days. For details contact W. F. Scott at the M and C Express Office Athens Ohio.

Marietta and Cincinnati Express Kawseas Nebraska Arkansas Texas Hurlington Baxter Springs Council Grove Ft. Worth Ellis Independence Kinsley Columbus Grand Island Lincoln Hot Springs Little Rock Dennison San Antonio Palestine Texarkana Waco Oakland Deer Park Furner W. F. Scott Athens O. Noo Tf

Wanted skilled workers and craft tradesmen in Jacksonville village

A notice seeking a brick maker, farmer to tend farms and repair fences, a painter, a plasterer, two car men, a blacksmith and wagon shop workers in Jacksonville. Steady work and good wages for those with solid recommendations and who can build homes. Also openings for a blacksmith and wagon shop. Visit location or write to Trimbua Mi. t. PEAS TNR, MILD.

Wantea Jacksonville Trimbua Mi. T

Land for Sale in Rome Township by Estate Administrator

The administrator of the estate of R Johnson offers at private sale about acres of land in Rome township. The tract can be subdivided into small parcels, well watered and timbered, partially improved. For particulars inquire of A Norton at First National Bank Athens Ohio or of J Wyatt Johnson near the premises. Follow W P Jomanson Admr.

R. *. Johnson Rome_ township A. Norton First National Bank Athens Ohio J. Wyatt Johnson Follews W.P. Jomanson Adim

Six room root house with cellar near Eugene residence

Description of a six room house with a good cellar at 459x160 opposite Eugene rights residence, priced at $1,500 and offered by D. H. Moore with monthly installments.

Eugene Pilcher D. H. Moore Hell

Pile Cure Offer From J J McClellan

A notice offers one thousand dollars to anyone who can provide a pile case that McClellan cannot cure at Warren House on Wednesday April 10. The ad promises permanent relief for piles goiter and enlarged glands within a week without quackery or pain, with free consultation.

Neo Cave Warren House J. J. McClellan

Auctioneer Offers Stables at Treasonable Rates

If you want a good square weal for leas money there is an offer to get one an acee Athens call at Fae Edward's Houg. Stables are advertised at treasonable rates for reliable housing of horses and vehicle housing.

Entertaining sermon and local social notes

Rev L Matheny preached from Jeremiah 17 7 last Sunday. Miss Flora Leggett spent a day at the Children's Home. Mr Armstrong Laird and family of Athens visited Mr and Mrs Finsterwald. John Phillips is sick. A Sunday singing school improves under teacher John Cuckiler. Lewis Bean of Canaanville visits George Dunlap. Jenne Phillips to take charge of Cash Ridge this summer. J S Pruden of Harmony visited relatives. Miss Mattie Nelson ill with fever. Hugh Laughlin of Hebbaville visited and stayed with his sister Mrs Leggett. A quilting party was held at Mrs Adda Angeli's last Thursday.

L. Matheny Flora Leggett Armstrong Laird Athens Peter Finsterwald John Phillips John Cuckiler Lewis Bean Canaanville George Dunlap Jenne Phillips Cash Ridge J. S. Pruden Harmony Mattie Nelson Hugh Laughlin Hebbardeville John Leggett Adda Angeli

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