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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1888

Page

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Desirable Martinsburg residence and surrounding lots for sale

The residence of Mrs. Kate Martin in Martinsburg now hosts Gen. W. D. Hamilton's family. The commodious house and large grounds offer high embellishment potential and comfort with minor repairs. Also twenty vacant nearby lots available. Call or write GEORGE FALLOON Athens Ohio for price and details. Best fresh oysters and fish at the meat market under the Messenger office. Linseed Oil Meal boosts milk yield. available at D M Burchfield's Big Bonanza Grocery.

Persate Kate Martin Martinsburg W. D. Hamilton Athens George Falloon Ohio Messenger Office Will Foley D. M. Burchfield’s Bonanza

Hawley Washer Praised by Athens Residents

Athens residents test Hawley washing machine by James Farrell and report high praise for its thoroughness speed and ease. Signers include Mrs R De Steiguer Mrs Elza Armstrong Rev A B Riker Sheriff Neff Fred Stalder and others at Warren House Central House and local churches.

Athens Hawley James Farrell R. DE Sreiguer Elza Armstrong Chas. Townsend D. L. Sleeper Jacob Shaffler J. E. Weidman Dr. H Stimson R. A. Constable H. T. Brown M. P. Murphy Will O. Jones Thomas Walsh Geo. T. Gould W. W. Kurtz Jas. R. Cable H1 Armitage E. B. Craft McNeal Brown & Boden Warren House A. B. Riker C. D. Gist John K. McCungs I. W. Montfort Athens Presbyterian Church Rost Arscort Fred, Hackman WM. Stedman Judge Guthrie Fred. Stalder Athens County Central House Ohio County Fritz F Winfield Scott J. H. Walker John Varley Chas. Warden Chas B. Henderson Chas. Henry Thomas H. Craig

XCURSIONS VIA RAILROAD 1888 Schedule Overview

Railroad excursions listed for 1888 on multiple dates to Nebraska Kansas Arkansas Texas New Mexico Minnesota Dakota Iowa and southern states Kentucky Tennessee Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi with Parkersburg and Harper's Ferry routes to Virginia towns Tickets valid for thirty days from sale and inquiries directed to C. W. & B. R. R. or E. E. Patton Chillicothe Ohio

Nebraska Kansas Arkansas Texas New Mexico Minnesota Dakota Iowa Kentucky Tennessee Virginia North South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Parkersburg Harper’s Ferry Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington C. W E. E. Patton Chillicothe

House for Sale in Amesville by Geo L Spence

Describes a two story frame house in Amesville Athens County offered by GEO L SPENCE with sale handled by N E Dean Auctioneer. Notices assure prompt attention and sale of real estate and personal property with reasonable fees and guaranteed satisfaction.

N. E. Dean Amesville Athens County

Falsetto French Imperial Coach Horse at Athens Ohio

Brown four year old 16 12 hands weight 1400 lbs to season 1888 at Athens Ohio touted as finest general purpose horse. Power Bros Co and W Davis agents announce one fare round trip by Columbus Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway to Minnesota Dakota Nebraska Kansas Arkansas Texas New Mexico with tickets dates March 20 April 3 24 May 8 22 June 5 19 for west southwest northwest and March 26 April 9 23 to south southeast. Also round trip to Richmond Virginia March 26 April 9 23. Tickets valid thirty days. Contact local agents or H J Falkenbach G P A C H V T R Columbus O.

Athens Ohio Power Bros. & Co Gro. W. Davis, Agt Columbus, Hocke«ing Valley and Toledo Railway Piots Minnesota Dakota Nebrasa Kansas Arkansas Texas New Mexico Richmond H. J. Falkenbach T. R.y Columbus

Candidates for Recorder Announced by Athens County Republicans

A period notice from Ep Messenger lists multiple candidates for the office of Recorder in Athens County subject to Republican primary decisions. Names include J D Andrews from Trimbie township, Capt John F Welch of Nelsonville, J W Bates of York township, Leroy Bran, P Jarvis, Elmer Golden, and others urging announcement and support. Also listed are candidates for County Trustees, Assessor North Precinct Athens township, and Treasurer re election, with voters urged to consider April or upcoming elections.

En. Messenger Athens County J. D. Andrews Trimbie Township John F. Welch Nelsonville York J. W. Bates York Township Recorder Ep. Messenger Leroy Bran ME Ssenger County Recorder Elmer Golden Messenger Athens Township B. Pickering

Athens candidates announce for mayor and municipal posts

A series of notices reveal residents of Athens declaring themselves for mayor city marshal treasurer street commissioner and other posts in the upcoming municipal election. Names include E T Rose Geo W Baker E F Finkserwald D C Beverage C McLean David Epoak Henry Miller James Gain and others seeking public office.

Messenger Myeself Athens Geo. W. Baker Ep. Messenger D. C. Beverage David Epoak Henry. Miller

Kidney Disease and a Pest House Across Broadway

The piece, drawn from a 19th century American medical pamphlet, argues kidneys filter blood and warn of disease causes from daily habits. It promotes Warner's safe cure as a remedy and warns of hidden kidney disease despite lack of back pain or clear symptoms.

Broadway Warner

Meigs county notes and Marietta obituaries toll

Meigs county reports include Sheriff Titus journeying to Hamden for mineral springs and local deaths from fever and burns. Marietta sees free postal delivery starting April 1 with three carriers, a jail fight verdict, a fatal murder on a junk boat, and multiple burials at Mound Cemetery.

Titus Meigs County Hamden Pomeroy Telegraph New Orleans James F. Palmer Palmer Township Athens Marietta

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C. C. Farquhar Zanesville, Ohio Neff Geo. R. Walker Court House Main Street Athens,ohio D.C. Cornwell Osdl GEO. L. Spence M Rice Imperial Coach Horse Powell Bros Springboro Ofice of County Traines EpitTor Mmsesnger Tha. M. Pickering Township Truster Ep. Meesxngen J.C. Stedman Nathan Baker Municipal E. T. Rose Finsserwald Athens Villas C. McLean Armene A Corporation J.cart Davis Lg Ge Messengrer Counties MEIGS Hissey Pomeroy M. F M.S. Garner Frank J. Hoff J. W. Hoff Pomeroy Sam DeWeese Dan Beaver Badger Middleport Deweese Henson Willis G. W. Canter Willis Hannah Root E. B. Starcher Starcher Mrs. Root Washington Samuel Willis Adams Township Sherman Lave Mies Berg James Duffey Big Rup Decatur Township Edward W. Nye Mound Cemetery Woman's Relief Corps Buell Post Marietta City Hall Henry Bobi East Las Vegas Jacob Moore Charles Oesterle Muskingum Township John Lukes Macksburg Thomas C. Bay Germany Thomas Messrs. Mueller & Son Hocking Gore 8. Steirs Haydenville Annie McGinnis Monday Logan Ida Downy Frank Downy Raney Christopher Thompson Winona Furnace Anna B Stakers Morgar Elizabeth Fawcett Eli Fawcett Planteville Amelia Pickering Isaac Pickering Marion Township Hichard Edgerton Marietta Township T. L. Gray Denvertown Capt W. H. Minton Corporation McConnelsville Herald William C. Wood Annie E. Wilson Morgan County McConneleville Malta Herron Youngs Seneca County Nettie Riley McConneleville Herald New Lexington Horace Wilson Lewis Ruffner Fairfield County First Baptist Church of Patrick McMullie Perry County McLaney J. F. Comly
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