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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1900

Page

4

Ohio debt and currency reform in a turbulent era

The note discusses state costs in Ohio and Athens County, the overall US debt trend under Republican management, and a new currency law. It notes a rise in money circulation, reduced import costs for foreign goods, and confidence in protection for woolgrowers. It highlights Grosvenor's renomination and outlines currency reserve adjustments to stabilize the dollar.

Philpine United States Republican Party WMI Secretary of the Treasury

Out of Town News Notes and Social Visits

Parkersburg visitors and local residents gather for social calls and entertainment. J W Murphy visits from Parkersburg while Ethyl Vore calls on Lelia Mills. Mrs Welman and Mrs Hulbert host family guests, Dr J B Marper and family visit, Hugh Meen starts new job with Warren Bros Athens, and guests arrive for various events at the Garden and nearby towns.

J. W. Murphy Parkersburg Laura Winger Carpenter Athans FB. Chevilie Hugh Meen Warren Bros Athens Will Mey Tutueg Daniel Crawford Lere Frank Ewers Stewart C. Whitacre Pilcher

Jacksonville News Briefs and Local Notes

The Jacksonville column reports social visits and travels with mentions of Mrs Lia and friends, William Pruden at Athens, a revival led by Rev Price, and a three year old child’s illness. It notes Mr Wolfe recovering from a serious illness, Columbus relatives visiting, and a Daughters of Rebekah initiation with ten members. An elegant lunch followed the ceremony at the hall.

Lialastnei Athens Rev. Price V B Sanday B. T. Wolfe Ren Ren Are Spendiz Lumbus Relati James Coe Coe Daughters of Rebekah

Plantsville social notices and oil strike plans

Alvin Mic visits Plantsville while Earnest Gurns from Chillicothe returns home for a visit. Fanny Slanson hosted friends on Friday evening as Asa Fawcet of New Matamoras called on local neighbors. Oil drilling may begin this week on the T. M. Selby lease. Plantsville Oil Co. members enjoyed a strong dividend last week. The magazine club met at Mrs. Edgerton's for a pleasant session before returning home.

Alvin Mic Earnest Gurns Chillicothe Fanny Slanson Asa Fawcet New Matamoras Bia T. M. Selby Magazine Club

Whetstone Keeps Ohio Farm After Purchasings

In Hebbardsville H M Whetstone has bought his farm again and will stay in Ohio. Mary Coe and truther Perry visited friends at Center. Mrs Williams of Athens Sunday with her daughter visited Center Before ever Isutda. WEL Cropsen George Prostand Cr. Carsey spent Sunday at home returning to work at Flemlaci. CG Knight spent several days last week at Pomeroy where his son Allen dislocated knee and hip while visiting there. He will return home prone this pwhening.

H. M- Whetstone Ohio Mary Coe Truther Perry Center Isutda Williams Athens Shaner Wel Cropsen George Prostand Ua Cr. Carsey Flemlaci Knight Pomeroy Allen Ibis Imravine

Wenjamin Paley Judson Faces Serious Fraud Allegations

Fragmentary OCR notes report Wenjamin Paley Judson in serious trouble linked to January issues and a William dinette in Ebony Taran, with references to Frank Evanda leaving for Nebraska and Ismert Liles ending a term at Kinney, planning college after. The text also mentions Nishong and home work.

Wenjamin Paley Janary William Dinette Ebony Taran Frank Evanda Nebra-ka Nishong Ismert Liles Kinney Vriday

Mrs Ohnigssett Dies After Illness at 42

Mrs Ohnigssett died Friday at St Francis Hospital after heart trouble. Wife of a husband with one son and a grandson, she was 42 and a member of the M. FE church. Funeral was held at Asbury Cemetery at 1 p m Friday.

Ohnigssett St. Francis Hopital Goscott Wpright M. FE Asbury

With the Woman Suffragists in Historical Reflection

An excerpt argues that women gained status through religion and social structure, contrasting pagan and Christian societies. It critiques women's rights limits, citing suffrage as part of broader historical struggle, referencing writers and officials on irrigation and female roles.

Jadiae Tiebert M. Wilson Grace

Untitled Fragment on Women’s Roles and Religion

Fragmentary text debates women's rights within marriage and domestic power, praising Christian teachings and papal authority while condemning male control. It asserts women as equals in household sovereignty, cites Saint Augustine era faults, and calls for spiritual guidance as remedy.

Fragmentary text from unknown report with garbled OCR

A damaged newspaper fragment describes a dangerous event involving a fall from height and an escape. The readable parts mention a daughter and a person named Pia, with unclear figures and locations due to severe garbling.

Raising Alfalfa in Nebraska Practical Tips and Observations

Practical alfalfa guidance from Nebraska includes plowing six inches deep sowing fifteen pounds per acre broadcast sowing cover with light drag and using minimal sowing. First year yields one crop of hay with potential two or three crops annually on good land. Cut when in bloom windrow in afternoon stock feed and weather permitting. Also notes on weather conditions and local farm activity alongside a string of marriage licenses and social notices.

CoLoesas

Athens March press letters list and vague tobacco note

A fragment lists post office letters for Athens for March with names such as Hornbrook Lukes and Mitchell and urges callers to say they were advertised. A garbled aside about tobacco habits, desire for tobacco and nervous distress appears, but the readable portion centers on the letter list and notice to claim letters.

Athens March Mique Hornbrook J. C. Lukes Gev Itchell Cora Ad Exteliers James Phillips Sumbuss Co. D. Gist P.M

Excursion to Columbus by Ohio Central Lines

Agents will sell excursion tickets to Columbus and return on a special train. Mrs Warrier Evans Hinsdale Ti advocates One Minute Cough Cure for children’s croup. Cline's Pharmacy promotes it as a quick cure for coughs colds grippe and throat and lung diseases.

Columbus Ohio Central Lines

William Hastings Til, a Memorable Health Volunteer Dies

William Hastings Til of Canaan Township Ohio died in Manila July 4 at age 2 years 4 months 43 days. Son of Samuel B. and Mary H. Hill he lost his mother young but cherished her memory and grew to serve others. He joined the US Hospital Corps during the war, sailed for Manila aboard the Relief, became wardmaster and steward, helped establish the Epworth League, and served three years in the cabinet with faith and loyalty. He leaves a memory cherished by family and friends, view in the community as a devoted teacher and Christian.

Wiliam Hasting Til Sammel B Mary H. Hill Siarch Canaan Athens County Ohio Manila Philippine Islands United States Hospital Corps United States Relief Ute Inca Tehapter Epworth League Isos Church Aaen Sal Gista

Burial notices honor W A Hill in Manila and Clark's Chapel

Sam Sommer and Trease express heartfelt thanks to friends who contributed to the burial of W A Hill who died in Manila Philippines and was laid to rest at Clark's Chapel. Gratitude extended to the Uniform Bank Company B OG V Grand Army Hospital Corps Pow erth League and Woman's Relief Corps for flowers and respectful tributes.

B. Hine

Obituary of Drs Jefferson Terry and wife Fown Townsend

Obituary records the life of Mrs. Fown Townsend Perry and her long marriage to Jefferson Terry. Born March, she died March 6 after a ten day illness of pneumonia near Albany. Survived by husband, two daughters, father, two brothers, and a sister. Funeral at HK Presbyterian Church. interment Bean Cemetery beside daughter Mrs. Byren.

Drs Jefferson Terry Ecca J. Fownsend Agne Lutso Iw Lem Mitta Frank Mita E.s. Brren Perry Saith Loshe HK Presbyterian Church Taylor Hex. B. Cheadle Bean Cemetery Byren

Athens Abie Election Notice for Municipal Corporation

Theomyzli no I. Be a Athens Abie notify Tie qualitded Viters 2 Sad municipal corporation thiatan onday, the 2d day of April, A. BD. TOO, phetween abr hours OF amd 4:80 Peel k J. Mo Cimtral standard tine within Sab corporation, an election will be held for the pirpost of choosing the folleeyne om vers for said corporation, ty wits One Meyer ter The term at Gwe pears. ne Marsh ter the term of two years. One Clerk for the term of bywosears. Three Members of Coane ter the corn of TWA Years, One Water Works Prydee for the term of Uaree seals . Two Members of Sethl Heard tee the worm of Chree scare. rived ag mA ANT seal st inv ¢ sth city of Maret oa, be. sen BT ROS. Maer

Theomyzli No Athens Thiatan Peel K J Sab Corporation Folleeyne Om Ty Wits Meyer Gwe Pears

Sheriff Sale Notice for Waterton Township Ohio 1900

Athens County Ohio court orders sale of a Waterton township real estate parcels as part of a mortgage foreclosure. The property in question totals about 63 acres with various described boundary lines and tree measurements, located within the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway corridor, with an asking price of seven thousand dollars and a cash sale. The sale is set for Saturday March 31, 1900 at one o’clock in the afternoon at the county courthouse in Athens.

Waterton Athens Ohio Baltimore & Onin Sialyl Porter B. Brahe Pone Werner Iid

Legal Notice of Divorce Petition in Athens City Court

Frances Yorum parte files for divorce from Atleeondite anes of agunen Pleas Din in the Court of Bomimien Pleas of Athens City. Petition seeks custody and alimony while alleging failure to provide food clothing and shelter for three years. Hearing after May 1. Frances Your Ayre Attorneys Nise h Tavis & 5 Lowi.

Court of Bomimien Pleas Athens

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