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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1874

Page

2

Local Matters from Athens Messenge r

Athens Messenger notes local sales of American and Swiss watches at 22-yi C McLean and that public schools start spring term on Monday. It reports Ohio University enrollment rise, a parasol sighting, and legal attendance notes. Also covers court proceedings, telegraph extension, asylum incidents, Atwood Institute, cemetery improvements, and a fatality at the asylum.

Ohio University Court of Common Vlena Guthrie Nelsonville Westernm Union Telegraph Company Warren House Atwood Institute Albany J. M. Wood Feurnsey Wuerras Comm Ohio Athens County Athens Veounty Alleus A. Ws. Minear

Book of Martyrs satire rouses Athens crowd and thefts hit town

The Athens Chronicle reports a caricature book mocking local figures including Grosvenor and others, produced quickly with a moving panorama style. Burglary hits residences of Hiram Crippen and Robert Arscott, suspects linked to outsiders. Pioneer Association advances plans and the State Capitol ceremony is described with minimal speech. The Selly & Co store touts a one price motto drawing patronage.

Peter Sams Lodi Township Athens Dodds Massey Boyes Ford Kemp Haag Bell Pearson Eshelman Grosvenor Lewis Gowy Thompson Montgomery Scott Poe Dodd O, & Journal Hiram Crippen Robert Arscott A. B. Walker Athens County Pioneer Association Pioneer Association Dan Iowa Soa Selly & Co's

Music instrument salesroom to open in Athens

Wright and Morgan to open piano and organ salesroom in the Arcade Drug Store space. They promise latest Wedgwood styles and competitive prices, with Victor Sewing Machines and installment plans for organs and pianos. Others promote Zenner & Co. goods, carpets, cigars, and boot repairs as part of a busy Athens merchants scene.

Messrs. Wright & Morgan Arcade Messrs. W. & M Victor Messrs Wright D. Zenner & Co Athens G. Wright Congress Street Cornell House

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