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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1909

Page

6

Tragic shooting at Grosvenor home ends in death

Charles Ernest, about 43, was shot and killed by his wife at their home near Grosvenor on Thursday night after a long pattern of assaults. Coroner Blower placed bonds on Mrs. Ernest and her oldest son. prosecutors consider the killing justifiable homicide.

Athens Sherinf Webster Gandee Foster Blower Groove Nor Clarence Iin Klingenberg Arthur Ernest Pihel Wa. Va Ernest Mioner Kentucky Charlie Cincinnati Henry Lohwe Messenger Lawkily

Cab Toalta Seers the Gaatore

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Athens Man Marries West Couple in Cottage Hotel

Dr. David C. Cornwell of Athens and Mrs. Ellen Montgomery of Hrighton IL wed at the Cottage hotel in Hrighton on May 5. They plan a honeymoon in the East and will reside after July at 107 East Biante street. Cornwell, a longtime Athens merchant, and Mrs. Montgomery, daughter of the late Jonathan Sams, have ties to Athens County.

Athens David C. Cornwell Ellen Montgomery Hrighton Cottage Hotel Cornwell East Biante Street

Blackberry Carminative Remedy Ad

An old advertisement offers Blackberry Carminative as a remedy for summer complaint and diarrhea priced at 25 cents per bottle from Hender Son Crider Drug Co located at 1012.

Hender SON- Crider Drug CO

Woman Finds Easy Route for Down Town Trip

A woman discovers a reliable way to reach downtown efficiently. The note emphasizes practical navigation and quick travel options for urban errands.

Remains of Kentuckian Claim Youthful Vigor with Bitters

James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky says he feels like a 16 year old after six bottles of Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with curing thirty years of kidney trouble and urges others, especially the elderly, to try it. Sold at Me Kee's Drugstore.

Port England James Wright Spurlock Kee

Mean Acts By The Disliked Often Surprise Us

A concise reflection asserts that the worst conduct of people we dislike rarely shocks us, noting familiar patterns of behavior and human bias in social judgment.

Deaths From Capsizing of Susquehanna Rowboat

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on May 10 a rowboat capsized in the Susquehanna River killing six men a woman and two children. The boat filled with water as it drifted into swift current and sank none of the eight bodies recovered. A boy witness blamed the rower for dipping too deep and the mother stepped back causing the craft to fill.

Wilkesbarre Susquehanna River Thomas Andrews William Andrews Theodore Andrews Frank Marionosky Adam Strakus Frank Ganofaky John Mitchell

Kingston Brickyard Strike Faces Militia Warning

May 10 Kingston New York reports a potential crisis as manufacturers plan to restart brickyards despite threats to nonunion workers. Sheriff may call on the Kingston National Guard if needed. The Hutton company yard leads the dispute with higher paid workers seeking wage raises.

Kingston N. Y Hughes Kingston National Guard Hutton Company Hutton

Sleepers Aroused by Dynamite Blast on Cincinnati Bridge

Two dynamite explosions damaged piers of the Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific line near Eighth and Budd streets. A first survey found little damage, but a later check showed one pier badly cracked. Fuses were set to detonate simultaneously. Police suspect a grudge against the contracting firm.

Cincinnati Railway Bridge Cincinnati Eighth and Budd Streets New Orleans Texas Pa‘elfle

Murder Mystery Cleared in Russellville Alabama

In May 10 report from Russellville Alabama the murder of Jim Krell is solved by the confession of Mrs Waltrop and Mrs Nora Eyzell. They say M P Motes fired the shot with Mrs Waltrop consenting as she believed Motes would be a better manager.

Russellville Ala Jim Krell

Daily Markets Receipts and Prices for Cattle Pigs and Sheep

Pittsburg May 10 Receipts of cattle 85 carloads prime and extra fuel prices range 6.40 to 6.70 per unit. Veal calves 30 carloads prime and Yorkers 7.40 to 7.45. Common and rounds 7.00 to 7.20. Pigs 675 to 690. Sheep and lambs 25 carloads good to prime 5.85 to 6.58 with fair to choice lambs 5.00 to 8.04.

Messenger Specix Pittsburg

Bathroom Mottoes Inspire Humorous Verse Display

The Philadelphia Ledger notes the lack of bathroom mottoes and cites humorous quotes from Jake Bacon, John Heywood, Pope, and Byron as fitting bathroom verse ideas. It suggests carving or inscribing witty lines about cleanliness and bath time on towel racks or above tubs.

Jake Bacon John Heywood Pope Byron Philadelphia Ledger

Why the Indian Wanted a Desk Story of Quanah Parker

The tale centers on Quanah Parker the old Comanche chief who aided friendship with whites. Aging and without property his neighbors built him a house but no furniture. He requested a “big desk” to sit with feet up and to pretend to be busy as visitors sought an audience, a humorous imagined scene.

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Be Prepared for Wounds with Thoning O Instant Relief

An old health notice promotes Dr Thoning Kelectric O as a quick pain reliever for cuts bruises burns and scalds claiming instant relief and wound cure.

Thoning

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