Professor Leue Accused of Stock Fraud in Athens Suit
Civil action in Squire Logan's court seeks $30 plus 6 percent interest for stock purchase funds allegedly given to Prof Adolph Leue of Ohio University in 1902. The complaint claims Leue failed to buy stock and diverted the money, with a hearing set for Tuesday. A university trustee suggested resignation if the charges are proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Squire Logan
Adolph Leue
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Western Mining Company
Leue
Grosvenor, Jones & Worstell
Charles W. Super
John Maxwell
University
Prof. Leue
Murray City Boy Vanishes After Pool Hall Dispute
Oscar Evans, 15, of Murray City vanished from home April 13 after a dispute with the town marshal over his pool room presence. A yardmaster reported seeing him near the yards the day after he left. The search team, including his frantic father Joseph Evans of Orbiston, believes he may have gone west. Photographs are being distributed nationwide as grief-stricken mother appeals for clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Evans
Murray City
Joseph Evans
Orbiston
Evans
Reform School
Good Words for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs Edward Phillips of Barclay Maryland recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for her two year old daughter Catherine who has used it since two months old. She says a dreadful cold left her after using the remedy and she recovered quickly. The product is sold by W H McKee E R Lash and Barton Drug Co Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Edward Phillips
Barclay, Md
Catherine
Startling Find in Basem ent During Demolition
Workmen uncover a basement box in the Day property containing about a hundred 1 dram phials with red labels. The labels are scratched and the contents unknown, with some observers insisting the bottles formerly held morphine.
Presbytery Session Opens in Athens With Outreach
The Athens Presbytery began its regular annual session at the Presbyterian church in Athens on Monday bringing ministers and church members from multiple towns. The event included a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society convention with attendees from Marietta Nelsonville Amesville and Logans. The Freedman's Aid Society program followed Tuesday evening with an address by Mrs. Storer of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
D. D. Bigger
Tiffin
Synodical Missionary
Samuel R. MecClarken
Gravel Bank
G. E. Jackson
Marietta
Wilson F. Cellars
Amesville
John McDowell
New Plymouth
Clarence J. Forsythe
Nelsonville
Chambers F. Carson
McConnelsville
Thomas 8
Armetrout
Middleport
Samuel E. Foote
Barlow
Charlies R. Wilson
Logan
Chauncey Case
Guysville
Elias Edwards
Pomeroy
G. L. Probst
Watertown
A. D. Ford
Wilkesville
D. C
Cellars
Barton
Freedman’s Aid Society
Storer
Pittsburg
Special Stamp Series for Jamestown Founding 1607
Postmasters announce a three-denomination commemorative stamp series 1 2 and 5 cents to honor Jamestown founding in 1607. Issuance runs April 26 to November 20 1907 during the Jamestown Exposition with limited sale period and stock alongside regular issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
John Smith
Powhatan
United States of America
Pocahontas
Rheumatism Relief Recalled By Key West Patrolman
Key West patrolman Rolland Curry describes two years of rheumatism with knee ankle and hand pain. A wife bought Chamberlains Pain Balm from a local drug store and after rubbing on the pain faded overnight. He used it about two weeks and the rheumatism disappeared for more than three months. Sold by W. H. McKee E R Lash in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McKee
E. R. Lash
Athens
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Officials Close Chauncey Strike Inquiry Findings
Chauncey April 26 officials completed the inquiry into the Sunday Creek mine No. 275 strike caused by a dispute between the check weighman and the weigh boss. John Moore and J R Smith found the weight shortage was not intentional and ordered both men to return to their positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sunday Creek
John Moore
J. R. Smith
Pain relief claim for Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil
An advertisement touts Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil as the strongest and cheapest liniment ever devised. It promotes the product as a household remedy in America, claiming 25 years of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
America
Linen Shower Honoring Miss Donna Roach Ahead of Wedding
A formal linen shower for Miss Donna Marie Roach took place at Mrs. E. C. Burchfield’s home on Congress Street. Guests included out of town honorees from Morgantown, Marietta, Gaetha, Chillicothe and Albany. Prizes, a masked reveal, and a 10:30 luncheon followed a hearts game attended by fifty guests and many local and family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Marie Roach
E. C. Burchfield
Russell E. Bonifield
Congress Street
Mildred Francis
Miss Roach
Grace Biddle
Morgantown
W. Va
Katharine Sniffen
Marietta
Ric Martin
Gaetha
F. Earl de Weese
Chillicothe
Caroline Murphey
Albany
Mesdames
John Wood
Edward Schloss
Harvey Wilson
M. J. Ellis
Clarence Roach
W. B. Lawrence
W. C. Loos
J. C. Jones
T. L. Morgan
R. P. Jennings
C. L. Jones
David Slaughter
John Dana
T. L. Schrantz
W. R. Phillips
Byron Wolf
W. F. Hurst
Emmett Cotton
Franz Woodworth
C. C. Millikan
Eva Sheldon
Grace Stickney
Mae Poston
Edith Palmer
Grace May
Ida Bowser
Corinne Gates
Mary Arscott
Nancy Dew
Virgene Putnam
Ada Marie Grones
Postmaster General Approves Rural Carrier Pay Increases
Washington reports Postmaster General Meyer approves detailed rural free delivery salary readjustment. Effective July 1 the schedule raises pay by 9 to 25 percent based on mileage, with annual amounts ranging from 396 to 900 dollars per route and total next-year rural service expenditure near 35 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Meyer
Congress
Gentle Life Pills Ad Promises Regular Bowels
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as gentle laxative relief to prevent appendix problems. It guarantees satisfaction and is offered by W. H. McKee, druggist, at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. H. McKee
Athens Wedding Planned for Rose Minear and Dr William McFarland
The marriage will take place at the bride’s home on East State street on Wednesday June 12. The Pittsburg Dispatch notes a prominent out-of-town wedding between Miss Rose Minear of Athens Ohio and Dr William W McFarland of Pittsburg at the bride’s Athens home. Minear has been a familiar visitor at Mrs C B Humphrey’s Singer place home in Pittsburg.
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Rose Minear
William W. Mcc- Farland
Pittsburg
East State Street
Athens
Ohio
William W. McFarland
Miss Minear
C. B. Humphrey
Singer Place
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted cure after thirty years of use. It claims universal effectiveness when mixed with water and sugar and notes local sales by W H McKee E R Lash and Barton Drug Co Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee
E. R. Lash
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
It Is the Paint of Good Taste
Hanna's Green Seal is highlighted as a mark of quality in a brief feature. The note emphasizes color, sheen, and brand prestige, suggesting consumer confidence and a standard of finish for home interiors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Personal Mentions From Tuesday's Daily
Will Fletcher of Nelsonville was a guest of friends here Sunday. Miss Dessie Bolin ill and sister of Mrs. C. F. Hummel. Arthur Wolfe and A. P. Hatch were Columbus visitors Sunday. Co. D. Higgins left for several days with friends in Columbus. Frank Schloss returned home from Columbus. Mrs. A. A. Chappelle of Middleport guest of Mrs. J. R. Harvey. Major and Mrs. Welch visiting Cincinnati. John Graham and daughter visiting friends in Glouster. Prosecuting Attorney Foster in Columbus on legal business. Nellie Dorr of Sugar Creek guest of Mrs. Harvey. Mr. and Mrs. Enderlin of Carbondale guests of the Phillips. Dr. and Mrs. Alston Ellis to Dayton for the Poston Fluhart wedding. Mrs. Pickering and baby visiting parents during the week. John Kerr of Columbus visiting wife and sister-in-law in Athens. S. Walter Stout of Parkersburg attending Stout Roach wedding dinner. S L Price to Columbus for appendicitis operation. Mrs. Schnaufer and daughters visiting O'Bleness. attending Stout Roach wedding. Judge Bethel of Security Savings Bank leaves for an extended western trip. Welch couple to Dayton for Poston Flohart wedding. Mrs. Welch to New York. plans for Bay View summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Welch
Dayton
Poston- Flohart
Welch
New York City
John J. Welch
Mr. Welch
Charleston
Bay View
Mich
Divorce Petition in Athens County Ohio
Samuel Redpath residence unknown in Athens County is named in a divorce and child custody petition filed April 9 1907 in the Court of Common Pleas cause 8889. Dora Redpath seeks divorce custody of Gertrude 13 Frank 9 and Evand 5 with six weeks to answer after April 19 1907 notice. L A Koons attorney represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Redpath
Athens County
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Dora Redpath
Gertrude
Frank
Eviand
A. D
Athens Is A Healthy City Says Health Officer
Health Officer Higgins lauds Athens as sanitary and healthy with no active quarantines. He credits Board of Health and Relief Committee for preventing disease after the recent flood by relocating families to dry quarters until their homes were cleaned and dried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins
Athens
Health Board
Board of Health
Relief Committee
Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted as Digestive Cure
Dyspepsia is labeled the nation’s ailment and Burdock Blood Bitters is advertised as the cure. It claims to strengthen stomach membranes promote digestive juice flow purify the blood and build you up.
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Anfint Man Resorts
LAW
Chas. W. Super
Adolph Leve
THE
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ENS County Atlas and History
LY Athens Messenger
Atlas and Weekly Messenger
Atlas and Daily Messenger
the MeSsenger and Herald Printing Co
Flojr
West
Washington Street
Mesdames Burchfield and
Bonifield
W. W. McFarland
Will Fletcher
Dessie Bolin
Miss Bolin
Arthur Wolfe and
A. P. Hatch
Columbus
Co. D. Higgins
Frank Schloss
A. A. Chappelle
J. R. Harvey
Major
Mrs. J. M. Welch
John Graham
Little
Glouster
I. M. Foster
Nellie Dorr
Sugar Creek
Sarah R. Harvey
R. P. Enderlin
Carbondale
Frank P. Phillips
Charles O. Pickering
Little Baby
Robert Arscott
John R. Kerr
Kerr
E. W. Howe
S. Walter Stout
Parkersburg
Stout. Roach
Hotel Berry
8. L. Price
Charles Duffee
William Schnaufer
Virginia
Jeanne
Henry O’bleness
Schnaufer
Stout Roach
A. S. Bethel
the Security Savings Bank
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Dera Redpath
L. A
DeWitt
KE. C. DeWitt & Co
Cline’s Pharmacy
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