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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1899

Page

3

Primary Election Notice for Athens County Ohio 1899

Republican party electors in Athens County Ohio vote April 3 1899 for county and state offices. Superintendents in each precinct oversee the ballot casting counting and filing of reports. The central committee will tally results and declare winners. ties resolved by lot. Polls close at 4:00 pm Central Standard Time.

Republican Party Athens County Ohio Lobe Cleezeil Proweusag Turney Gammssioner Trevor Tne Orreater Cergier Lheur Athens H. H. Baning College Preahh T. FP Withien Court Hudson Alexander Canaan - Carthage Pion Duver Hauncey Precinct Char Duver Millfield Lee Dutfee Howard Romesee Homington Primbie Louster GOW Campbell Trimble Ginnster W Jones Primble Hollister Jones Trimble Jacksone Trimble Troy Cee Iaterlon Sarsfield Stremhe Watterlaw Mineral Danny York Huchté George Retinour York Froendwood T.N- Black Howard James Wolrk Madison Jamey McVickers York Washington M. Berry John Stephenson RIM ATS Bard Gort Australia Central Committee

Republican Judicial Convention in Ohio Delegates Named

The Republican electors of the 8th subdivision of the 8th Judicial District in Ohio announce a Republican Judicial Convention on Wednesday May 24 1699 at 1 pm in Berlin Athens to nominate a candidate for common pleas judge and conduct business. Delegates are apportioned by votes for secretary of state with one for every two hundred votes and one for each fraction of a hundred votes. counties listed include Gallia Meigs Monroe Vinton Washington and others with judicial committee signatures.

Teaf Ohio Berlin Athens Charles Kim Switzsk Gallia County Fis Meigs County Keepars Monroe Couaty H.C. Bothwell Vinton County LA Rose Washington County

Notice to Candidates Under Corrupt Practices Law

Public notice from the Republican Central Committee of Athens County Ohio outlines campaign finance limits for various county and state offices. It specifies expenditure caps based on voter counts, requiring candidates or their agents to avoid unlawful payments or contributions to influence nomination or election, and notes penalties including voiding elections for violations.

Congress of the United States Agere- Kale Pémir Deene

Athens County Commissioners Notice of Road Load Limit Law

The commissioners of Athens County Ohio call attention to Revised Statutes 4904 banning vehicles with tires under three inches from carrying over certain county roads more than two thousand pounds. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from five to fifty dollars and costs, plus possible imprisonment until paid. They urge public notification of any violations.

Athens Ohio Abner Juniper Thomas Dupler O. Hill

Local B brevities and travel notes from Athens county

Local notes report visits by J. D. Gist in Chillicothe and Lou Leets in Athens, births and marriages including the Bolio Lave ceremony officiated by Rev Rose, and updates on Mrs. Roth and Mrs. Henry's health. Bowling results show Athens beating Glouster 817 and 790 in two games, with individual scores listed. Mr Crule departs for Lyons Kansas to manage a wheat farm of about five thousand bushels last year, with plans to settle in Kansas. Mrs Crule to join later.

Joseph A. Bolio Addie B. Lave Vrus Rose St. A Augustine Florida Henry Roth Roth Vanderhoof George Snyder Jerseyville Athens Glouster Magic City B. Johnson Lon Barnes W. FE. Keon Will Cable Charles Crumley Glen Sawyer O. A. McDonald Dr. A. B. Allen F. Henson Ned McCarty Mr. FM Clinelef Lyons Kansas Mr. Crue Rice County Sunflower Commonwealth Line

Candles Revived as Decorative Light in Olden Times

A Columbus Citizen summary notes candles once dominated ceremonies for civilization’s growth then ceded to petroleum coal gas and electricity yet remain valued. Modern wax candles offer a soft mellow glow, inspiring dining rooms drawing rooms and boudoirs with dainty shaded embellishments and candelabra revival.

Columbus Citizen

Parlor City Insane Asylum Superintendent Recalls Humorous Patient Tale

The Parlor City asylum superintendent recounts a comic incident with a patient who pretends to be the prince of Wales and questions palace rules. He describes how a keeper filled water pails labeled for fire, prompting imagined punishment. He notes humor among patients exceeds that of the outside world and touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure.

Sid Parlor City Grounta Prince of Wales John

Pioneer Expressman Henry Bimpie Weds at Zanesville

Henry Bimpie long time central division superintendent of Adams Xpress Company, age 71, married in Zanesville on the 27th. A pioneer in Ohio express work, he rose from messenger to leadership and was well known in Athens county. A tale recalls his ride delivering President Buchanan’s message from Wheeling to Zanesville, where a canal plunge and a daring jump underscored his famed speed.

Henry Bimpie Adams Xpress Company Zanesville Bimple Wheeling Canal

Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Life in Missouri Town

J E Lilly of Yannibal Missouri describes a typhoid fever to pneumonia scare ending in near death. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for quick relief and full recovery. The ad proclaims it best for throat and lung troubles with trial bottles free at W N Mele’s drug store.

Tir J. E. Lilly Yannibal Iona W. Nt Melee

Grain-O Beverages Named Healthful Coffee Alternative

A reader praises Grain-O made from pure grains as a coffee substitute that strengthens the system and benefits children. The ad encourages buying a package from grocers and following mixing directions for a tasty healthful table drink. Then a brief, unrelated quip about a reunion and a papal rumor follows.

Seines Bis Shoes Soles and the Public Manners

A quirky exchange in a crowded street scene centers on a man with iron-gray hair and tattered clothing who flaunts his shoes and wants more. Locals debate his vanity and a plan to earn extra coin by discreetly altering appearances, hinting at a petty grift and social tension.

Still More Counterfeiting And A Bit Of Railway Humor

The Secret Service uncovered another band of counterfeiters who produced highly convincing bogus bills. The report warns buyers to beware of imitations of popular items like Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, praised for digestion and vitality. A Philadelphia Record tale tells of engineer William Blue and an engine boiler mishap, with a witty exchange correcting the error.

Secret’Service Philadelphia William Blue Bill Blue Bill Pitt Blue

The Best in the World Cures Colds and Coughs

A testimonial touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for colds and coughs after quick relief in a severe cold. Advertisements note sale by W. H. McKee and praise its efficacy, with other local anecdotes and claims about rheumatism cures and Arnica salve.

Chamberlain Owty the Herald Andersonville Ind W. H. McKee

Hood's Pale Core All Liver Ills Mail Order 25c

An 19th century ad notes Hood's Pale Core for liver complaints offered by GC Hand & Co. in Cowell Massachusetts with a 25 cent price. The brief promotion targets readers seeking a patent remedy advertised through mail order.

Hand & Co Cowell Mass

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