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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1906

Page

14

Sunday Creek Co Plans Long Siege in Coal Strike

Ohio coal operators stand firm after Columbus meeting to resist 1905 wage scale. Sunday Creek Co refuses to operate under 1905 terms, discharges 2 monthly staff and ten clerks across three mines, and moves stock to pasture. Most Sugar Creek workers are American and hopeful for an early settlement.

Hocking Ohio Columbus Sunday Creek Co Indiana Hlinals Pittsboro Coal Co F. L. Robbins Pennsylvania Union Mines Sunday Creek Company W. Virginia Evens Hocking Fields John Mitchell United Mine Workers West Virginia Hocking Valley Sundad Creek Company Sugar Creek J. C. Webb James Vercoe Joh R. Corcoran W. F. Hurst J. A. Roan J. C. Campbell Margaret Williams Bella Hopkins Anna Yeryden Anna Carpenter Athens A. A C. BR. BR

Lawyer Clark Rescues Horse Runaway in Court Street

A runaway horse, tied with a rope, dashed toward the Court House corner on North Court Street. Lawyer L H Clark grabbed the swinging rope and halted the animal, risking injury but preventing major damage and injuries to bystanders. Clark suffered rope burns to three fingers while the buggy was secured and returned to owner Charles Bowers.

L. H. Clark Charley Bowers Court Street Washington Court House Roach Clark Mills Charles We

Boxwell Patterson exams list 136 applicants with 33 winners

At the Boxwell or Patterson examination held April 21 there were 136 applicants and 33 successful. Names include Maud Wharff Gwendolyn Nasmoor Ethel McAfee Elmer Shirvy Guy Barrows Lacey Dye Florence Russell Aletha Russell Ollie Bean and many others. The next examination is May 12. all successful applicants must join township commencements to receive diplomas. County commencement will be at Athens on Saturday July 14 with music an address and diploma presentations.

Boxwell Patterson Onty Maud Wharff Gwendolyn Nasmoor Ethel McAfee Elmer Shirvy Guy Barrows Lacey Dye Florence Russell Aletha Russell Ollie Bean Euh Griffin Gladys Wyatt Berneta Harper Lara Graham Bernice Dorr Jessie Leake Draper C. Davis Fern Abden Harry Hulbert Hazel Mar‘uis Luc Board of Examiners Athens

Court House Ledger Reports Various Vouchers and Real Estate Transfers

Auditor's vouchers list payments including D A R McKinstry to grand jury services and county labor. Real estate transfers cover numerous village township parcels with buyer, seller, lot or acre counts and prices across Athens County towns.

D. A. R. McKinstry Grand Jury J. F. Robins

Peruna Praise From Grateful Patients Across the Nation

A series of testimonials from diverse readers describe relief and renewed vigor after using Peruna. Patients claim cures for back pain pelvic troubles and digestive issues and report improved appetite energy and strength. The letters credit Dr Hartman and the product for lasting health improvements.

R. F. D. Carriers To Get A Raise

The article explains rural mail carriers cost the government $2300 per route beyond receipts and a congressional resolution likely to pass would raise pay by $10 a month to a total of $540. An estimated $250 yearly is spent by carriers on equipment upkeep, so the raise still yields modest income.

Congress

Divorces and Legal Actions Float in County Courts

Angeline Boggs and John L. Boggs pursue divorce on adultery with James P. Wood Jr. as attorney. David H. Moore and others sue Elmer Biddison et al. for money, with J A Koons representing. Canaan Regular Baptist Church seeks equitable relief through LL A Koons. Live Oak Distilling Co. sues Frank Erwin and T E Wells for error. Glouster Bank sues Joseph W. Jones for cognovit. Ohio and Athens County vs Board of County Commissioners seeks injunction. Grosvenor Jones Worstell attorneys.

Angeline Boggs John L. Boggs James P. Wood, Jr David H. Moore Elmer Biddison J. A. Koons Canaan Regular Baptist Church Guysville Equitable Relief Ll. A. Koons The Live Oak Distilling Co Frank Erwin

Marriage Licenses Record for Mathew Schwalbach and C Grace Braddock

Mathew Schwalbach a miner of Gloucester and C Grace Braddock of Jacksonville receive a marriage license in the local record.

Mathew Schwalbach Miner Glouster C. Grace Braddock Jacksonville

Will and notices of miners and laborers from Murray City area

The document lists marriages and residences for several workers including Oscar Giffen, Murray City. Mary McGirr, Buchtel. Harvey Dailey, Athens. Pherma Bails, Lottridge. Henry F. Davis, Nellie Stephenson, Chauncey. Lawrence Coss, arrie L. Jones, Athens. John P. Sutton, Vechanicsburg. Anna Belle Laird, Athens. John B. McCune, farmer. Almeda Roberts, Utley. Charles Schoonover, Murray City. Estella M. Hines, Fleckwood. Van Lyle, Goldier Leach, Millfield. Amos E. Hixson, Iva Mingus, Millfield. Earl Martin, Anna Dille, New England. The will of Jennie Shamel, dated Sept 15, 1894, named B F Shamel as executor with all property to him, and no appraisal of personal property is ordered. A lodge note expresses mourning and sympathy for a deceased brother, requesting publication and minutes entry.

Oscar Giffen Miner Murray City Mary McGirr Buchtel Harvey Dailey Athens Pherma Bails Lottridge Henry F. Davis Nellie Stephenson Chauncey Lawrence Coss John McCune Farmer Almeda Roberts Utley Charles Schoonover Estella M. Hines Fleckwood van Lyle Goldier Leach Millfield Clarence Winn Katie Davis Amos E. Hixson Iva Mingus Earl Martin Blacksmith Marietta Anna Dille New England Jennie Schamel Jennie Shamel B. F. Shamel Samuel Woodruff Emma J. Woodruff

Resolution of Respect for Charles M. Wharff

Savannah Lodge No. 466 A. M. adopts resolutions at a April 8 1906 meeting mourning Brother Charles M. Wharff who died on April 26 and embodied the Cardinal Masonic Virtues through his active service and courtesy.

Savannah Lodge No. 466 A. M Savannah Lodge No Charles M. Wharff

Prosecution Warning for Men on Premises with Hounds

The undersigned threaten to prosecute any male or men found on their premises with hounds day or night. Names listed include Fleming Hall Dewees Fleming Johnson Vincent Lafollet Jones Carpenter Vincent Lafollett Morris Lewis Carter Wolfe Linsecott Linscott Linscott Grandstaff Pleming Jones Carpenter.

Wm. Fleming J. F. Hall G. W. Dewees H. A. Fleming A. B. Johnson S. W. Vincent Isaac Lafollet E. C. Jones James Carpenter S. T. Vincent James Lafollett C. A. Morris J. R. Lewis G. W. Carter F. C. Wolfe Harvey Linsecott E. C. Linscott A. M. Linscott J. W. Grandstaff C. C. Pleming B. Jones JL. Carpenter

Suffrage Club Meets on May 7 at Roach Residence

The Equal Suffrage Club will meet Monday afternoon May 7 at 2 o clock at the home of Mrs. Harvey M Roach. The topic for discussion is Peace and Arbitration and will be the order of the day.

Equal Suffrage Club Harvey M. Roach

Death of Mrs Mary Hall in Nelsonville

Mrs Mary Hall of Nelsonville died at her East End home on Wednesday evening from heart failure while reading to her husband. She was 62, leaves a husband five children and many relatives. Two physicians arriving later pronounced her dead.

Nelsonville Mary Hall East End

Tremendous Catalog of Ailments and Remedies

No 9 10 11 123 13 14 15 16 Neuralgia Headaches Dyspepsia Suppressed Periods Whites Croup No 19 Catarrh No 20 Whooping Cough No 27 The Kidneys No 30 The Bladder No 77 La Grippe In small bodies of pellets that fit the vest pocket At Druggists or mailed 25c each rem Medical Guide mailed free Tumphreys Med Co Cor William & John Streets ork

Rem Medical Guide Tumphreys’ Med. Co Cor. William & John Streetsork

Funeral for Henry Sherick Held at M P Church

Marshfield May 1 Mrs PDP Sherick arrives with her son Henry's body from Toledo. He is 21, survived by wife, father, mother and one sister. Father ill cannot attend. Funeral set for tomorrow at 10 o'clock in the M P church conducted by Rev Beck.

Marshfield PDP Sherick Henry Toledo M. P Beck

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H. Clark the Hero Bower M. M. Bryson Harry Guthrie Joe Johnson Bardin Cement Block Co Albany Bridge Comstock Elizabet Lewellen Cc. P. Clester Dover Township R.L. Andrews James Palmer I. H. Harrold Board of Elections S. Griffen Athens County Home Telephone Co Webb Stationery and Printing Co Robert Arscott Athens Village William McCoy Sarah A. McCoy Cora Wethers G. N. Sidders Ames Hixon A. O. Rink William Maxwell Ames Township Male Robb Charles Robb Bern Township Twin Vein Coal Co Hattie Belle Canaan Township Samuel Poston Will Watkins N. W. James Clarence Brown Rhoda Augustine D. Augustine Doddridge Augustine Albany Village Sarah H. McCoy D. W. Oberholtzer Lodi Charles Brown William E Te “Hns. Brown John W. Bobo John Bobo Samantha Crossen Harvey T Phillips Rome Kek. Kimes Samuel Russell Troy Township W. M. Strauss Nettie Gandw C. Wiley Trimble Township John Molnar George Szalai Jorge B. Sehalley Colemai Kurki Malcolm Wolch John B. Embry Columbian Bldg & Loan Co Myile Ll. Gormley Mirtle Gormley Ann Theopilus John T. Cev Robert Tracey Chances H. Bryson George Eizabeth Love Waterloo KE. A. Allison T. W. Coffee Cres Tie F. Sauters Callie D. Linton John Wilson Edward Jones Wm. J. Russell Ann Chambers Ruth West Dallas Jones Chauncey Village Flora L. Druggan Frank J. Pendergrass T. Trener Dr. Hartman KS. T.trener Albion Place Med Road Paterson, N.J Hartman Anna Nie- Ginn Il Plain S Providence, R. J Peruna Ida Germain Manhattan Ave New York City KE. A. Connolly Garner St Kansas City Wisaa Common Pleas Court Probate Court Suffrage Club Croup Rome Galies
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