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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1905

Page

4

Moore's Senate Action Over Dormitory Funding Questioned

A liberal-donation critique aims at Senator Moore over a $5000 dormitory appropriation for the Ohio university. The piece notes the dormitory was privately built years ago by Moore and associates, leased to the college, with rent and maintenance previously funded from the general fund. It argues the university and trustees are not at fault and that the libelous articles will backfire, aiding the university in securing future state support.

D. H. Moore Internal Revenue J.C. Entrekin Chillisothe Daily Press Moore State Senate Ohio University

Dover’s Analysis of Athens County Official Pages

The paper prints a summary from special examiner E. er to the state auditor on Athens county officials. It highlights Dover’s thorough capability in presenting a comprehensive exposition of appearances, noting his brother Elmer Dover is secretary of the National Republican Committee and of Senator Hanna’s office.

E. Er Athens County Dover Mr. Dover Elmer Dover National Republican Hanna

Supreme Court Declares Brannock Law Constitutional

The court rules the Brannock law constitutional and Governor Herrick urged to appeal the case as the people act in rel. Bran nock law, clarifying legal posture and next steps.

Supreme Court Herrick

Teachers Re-Elected in Trimbie School Board Action

A eight months' school session closed in Trimbie with graduation in the Christian church. Eight graduates received diplomas as the district reported a prosperous condition. At a school board meeting the following teachers were re-employed for the coming year: Supt. E. G. Gibson, A Grammar, L. Johnson, A Primary, Hattie Orr, B Primary, Mary Starkey.

Trimbie Christian Church E. G. Gibson M. Johnson Hattie Orr Mary Starkey

Amateur Burler Caught in Railroad Office Theft

Charles Gould, 22, an illiterate Luhrig resident, broke into the Ooal company and B. & C.8 W. railroad offices Tuesday night. He entered through a damaged outer door and attempted to pry open a money drawer. A posse urged him to surrender. D. K. Nutter jailed him. Gould pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury with $400 bond after a Thursday preliminary hearing before E. T. Rose.

Charles Gould Luhrig Ooal Company D. K. Nutter E. T. Rose Gould

Mineral man charged with assault and battery

Castor Bobo of Mineral appeared before Squire Rose on assault and battery charges filed by his half sister Elizabeth Dexter. He pleaded not guilty, waived examination, and was bound over to the grand jury in a $100 bond.

Castor Bobo Squire Rose Friday Elizabeth Dexter

Duffee’s Car Load of Buggies and Wagons

J. H. Duffee of Albany advertises a car load of buggies and driving wagons with low prices and offers exchanges for second hand vehicles. Duffee claims prices are always as low as the lowest.

Duffee J. H. Duffee Albany

Christian Church Annual business meeting announced

The Christian church holds its annual business meeting Friday evening May 5 at seven o'clock in the church. Reports from all organizations will be read and officers elected. After the session a social hour follows. members and friends are urged to attend.

The Christian Church

Appointment as administrator for Brewster Higley estate

The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Brewster Higley late of Athens county Ohio deceased Dated this 15th day of April AD 1905 C M Land Apr 23w3

Brewster Higley Athens County Ohio A.D C. M. Land Mahlom Moore E. T. Rose

Real Estate Change on Congress and East State Streets

S. E. Hedges trades his Congress street property for a new East State street colonial dwelling by Prof. Frank Doan. The $5000 deal then moves Doan’s property to A. L. Johnson via agent Lawrence, who plans a large livery barn on the site at the earliest opportunity.

S. E. Hedges Congress Street Frank Doan East State Street Mr. Doan Mr. Lawrence Hedges A. L. Johnson

A Tried and True Friend in Cough Cure

One Minute Cough Cure is advertised as harmless and effective for coughs colds and whooping cough. It is sold by Cline's Pharmacy and pitched as a trusted remedy used by many customers.

Cline

Best Suits Offer Superior Cloth and Craft

The collection features fabrics imported and domestic deviots with tweeds and worsted. Each suit is described as better than past offerings, with high finishing quality and details that compare favorably to $20 retail standards, priced from $3 to $5.

Hocking Valley Announces Reduced Round Trip Fares

Athens May 10. For the occasion the Hocking Valley will sell tickets at one fare for the round trip with a minimum charge for adults of 15 cents. Children from all lived intermediate to Omteville Murray City New Pitts burg and Beaumont may ride good going and returning on regular trains of the line.

Athens Hocking Valley Iives Omteville Murray City New Pittsburg Beaumont

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