Local Brevities Mention Visits and Academic Openings
L T Rummon of Lottidge and G L Pake of Marshfield visited Athens on business. Alma Russell of Frost stayed with Mrs. Jesee Warren over Sunday. Col Seth Weldy of Logan and Blanche Melchi of Stewart attended events in Athens. J E Hartnell of Coalville went to a judicial convention. Mrs E C Merwin of Charleston WV visits her parents in Athens. P W Dew of Ohio Medical College spent time with relatives. Mrs A J Kesinger returned to Lancaster. Don Walters of McConnelsville attended a senatorial committee meeting. Boxwell commencement at Canaanville M E church May 25 with Prof C M Copeland delivering the address. Augustin Bolce of Indianapolis, OO University 1869 graduate, visiting old friends as he travels home. Two OSU free scholarships in agriculture and domestic science with possible veterinary track. applications open September 1. Apply to Dr C S McDougall, Athens County Agricultural Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Dew
Ohio Medical College At
Columbus
A. J. Kesinger
And
Me. Ballard
Lancaster
Augustin Bolce
Indianapolis
Ohio University
Gallia County
Ohio State University At
Veterinary
Athens County
C.S. McDougall
Athens County Agricultural Society
Athens
Mail Carrier Recalls Kidney Trouble Relief From Busters
Levanna Ohio resident Burnett Mann recalls three years of kidney pain and fatigue before using Electric Busters. He says six bottles cured him completely and restored his energy. The ad claims the product regulates stomach liver kidneys and bowels with guaranteed satisfaction by W H McKee. Minister Conger was warmly welcomed back to his home state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett Mann
Levanna
W. H. McKee
When Peril Comes The Seat Of True Courage
In this Washington Post excerpt the piece argues that true courage is tested at the moment of sudden peril. It notes how fate and fear expose flaws in character and that responsibility, duty, and acts of bravery emerge under catastrophic stress across diverse sailors and crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldier
Bia
Lfe
Berolam
Washington Post
August Flower touted as cure all for indigestion
An old advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a universal remedy for indigestion biliousness and general malaise claiming it cleanses the system and supports liver and nervous function. It also notes finding a wedding ring in a parsnip by Mrs William Hawley of South Kokomo two years after it was lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Plower Sill
Green
C. B. Henderson
William Hawley
South Kokomo
Marconi Toast Sparks Protest in Historic Speech
An oratorical member toasted Marconi Franklin Faraday and Helmholtz of Italy, provoking the guest to protest the accidental triplets. The scene appeared in Leake’s monthly. Joan D Rockefeller told a New York Baptist church class he had paid 7000000000 in wages over thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconi
Thern Wrae Nm
William Marconi
Pranklinn
Faraday
Helmholtz
Italy
Leake
Joan D. Rockefeller
New York Baptist Church
Great Sunday School Speakers for Ohio Convention
Ohio state Sunday School convention at Chillicothe June 4 6 enlists Rev Henry A Domberger Philadelphia county leader and noted East educator Mrs Mary Foster Bryner Chicago primary worker Robert T Bonsall Cincinnati Thomas A Clark Columbus author and OSU president Dr W O Thompson among many speakers One fare for round trip from all Ohio points Further information Joseph Clark Columbus Ohio The Picket tortures described as a brutal Civil War punishment with a stool post and restraint ending with lengthy endurance notes from London Graphic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Henry A. Domberger
Pindelphia County Sunday School Association
East
Mary Foster Bryner
Chicago
Robert T. Bonsall
Cincinnati
America
Thomas A. Clark
Columbus
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
Ohio
Joseph Clark
Boschee German Syrup Endorsed for Severe Lung Troubles
An advertisement promotes Boschee German Syrup as a universal remedy for coughs and lung diseases. It claims to heal tissues, ease expectoration, aid sleep, and cure the patient, urging one bottle and noting widespread druggist recommendations. A separate note reports Tacoma officials defeating a city overtime lawsuit, striking down the eight hour law as private contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
C. B. Henderson
Jupee W. 8. Snell
Tacoma
Washington
Dessert advertisement and walnut note from Ohio history
The passage promotes Jell O as a quick no bake dessert with lemon orange raspberry and strawberry flavors. It notes scarce black walnut in Ohio today but mentions a walnut grove sold for export and its traditional use in barns and mangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cts
Ohio
Buckeye
Old Soldier’s Experience and Local News Notes
Old Civil War veteran M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as curing his wife after long illness. W H McKee drugstore advertises 25c pills. Duane reports Pekin legation visits and commends Rockhill on American stance. Cheshire National Bank Keene New Hampshire installs sterilizing oven for loan money handling amid scarlet fever epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Dr. King
Pilla
W. H. McKee
Cheshire National Bank of
Keene, N. H
Duluth Superior Milling Co to Close Seven Mills Lease
West Superior Wisconsin reports a new Minnesota based company Duluth Superior Milling Co has closed a lease on seven pouring mills at the head of the lakes. Mills valued at H000000 and yield about 100000 daily. An eclectic mix of notes follows including an inventor showing fevered poultry feeding in darkness with electric lights and oil field news from Rio Blanco County Colorado extending into Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Superior
Wisconsin
Lakes
Duluth /Superior Miling Company
Minnesota
Denver
Rio Blanco County
Colo
Utah
Beaumont
Texas
Dr King’s New Discovery touted by Wyandotte man
A Wyandotte Michigan resident, J T Weatherwax, credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving him from consumption and pneumonia related lung trouble. The ad claims it cures coughs colds and throat and lung issues with trial bottles and guaranteed sizes 50 cents and 1.00 at W H McKee’s. A separate line notes a western crime involving a stolen safe and a $10,000 gold haul linked to an Alaska saloon heist in Anaconda Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Weatherwax
Wyandotte
Mich
W. H. McKee
Burcuars
Alaska
Anaconda
Mont
Excursion Tickets Offered By Various rail Lines
Low rates authorized for several excursions through G M V R R agents in Lincoln Nebraska and other cities. May dates include May 21 to 27 1901 for the German Baptist Brethren conference with return until June 30 1901. Epworth League convention in San Francisco July 5 to 12 with return until August 31. Pan American Exposition Buffalo May 1 to November 1. Grand Lodge Springfield Ohio meeting May 20 and 21 with return by May 28. Home seekers excursions to the West Northwest Southwest and South travel May 1 4 and 21 and June 4 and 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
San Francisco
Cal
Epworth Leaguna Covention
Ohio Central Lines Offer Special Exposition Excursion Tickets
Ohio Central Lines announce sale of special excursion tickets to the Exposition in Buffalo with through tickets to points east of Buffalo. Ten day layover permitted on all through tickets. Agents of Ohio Central Lines can provide full particulars on rates sale dates and route limits. If traveling east, routings via Buffalo are advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Buffalo
I O O F Grand Lodge Excursion Rates Announced
At Springfield Ohio excursion rates to Springfield via the Ohio Central Lines. One fare for the round trip. Tickets on May 21 to 24 inclusive from all Ohio points for the I O O F Grand Lodge of Ohio meeting. Excursion tickets good returning to May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ohio
Onlo Central
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Decoration Day Rail Fare Sale By B and O S W
The B and O S W railway offers one and one third fare to points within 150 miles for Decoration Day May 30. Tickets are valid for travel to and from the specified area with return validity on the holiday.
Germany demands 25000 dollar indemnity from England
Germany requests a 25000 dollar indemnity from England for a disputed Tiaveraul Capuissuie. England refuses payment and conducts an investigation into the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
England
B. & O. S-W Excursions To Lincoln San Francisco Louisville
The B and O S W schedules excursion tickets to Lincoln Nebraska May 1 to 7 from 1001 inclusive returning June 4 for German Baptist Brethren Conference. To San Francisco California July 11 to 32 returning August 11 for Epworth League Convention. To Louisville Kentucky August 24 25 26 27 29 returning September nv for Knights Templar conclave. For rates and details contact the railroad agent or J Hy Larrabee traveling passenger agent Chillicothe Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S-W
J. Hy Larrabee
Chillicothe
Ohio
Decoration Day Railroad Ticket Offer to 150 Mile Radius
The Hocking Valley Railway offers round trip tickets to all stations within 150 miles at one and one third fare for Decoration Day. Tickets are valid from May 1 to May 31 with return by May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley R'y
Springfield travel fairs and Buffalo Exposition rail fares
The Hocking Valley railway offers half fare round trip tickets to Springfield for Lodge-Pythian events May 27 to 31 with travel on May 26 27 30. Public and Pythian members may purchase. May tickets also sell to Buffalo Exposition at low round trip rates. The Pan-American Exposition promises grand electrical displays near Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisterhood
Rathbone Bisters
Springfield
Hocking Valley Railway
Pythian Orders
Buffalo
Homeseekers Excursions Offered by Ohio Central Lines
May and June sales of Homeseekers Excursion Tickets available via Ohio Central Lines to western southern and southwestern points. Return within 21 days from date of sale. Details and routes from agents including Findlay Toledo Columbus Charleston and others. Porto Rican admission to practice before supreme court noted as not indicating stance on status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homeseekers
Ohio Central Lines
John Moores
T. P
Findlay
G. Harvey
Toledo
D.d. Cargo
W. A. Peters
Columbus
Helner
Charleston
Supreme Court
Porto Rica
Also Mentioned on This Page
T Cotman
Dr. Fenner
J.M. McKinter
Frane YankMan
Mrppexsoxo
Penners
F. J. Leparacop
Fenner
Fredonia
Akron
Alane Drug CO
E. R. Lash
L.T Rummon
Lottidge
Een Ap Geemeeenh
G. L. Pake
of Marshfield
Alma Russell
Frost
Jesee Warren
Seth Weldy
Logan
Blanche Melchi
Stewart
Charles Switzer
Gallipolis
J. E. Hartnell
Coalville
E. C. Merwin
W. Va
T. J. Herrold
Don Walters
McConnelsville
Morgan County
Boxwell
Canaan Township
M. E
Canaanville
C. M. Copeland
O. U
Conger
Grose
London Graphic
HMG
Duane
Pekin
Commissioner Rockhill
Trdemalty
Arkansas
Moscow
Tex
Pip
I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge
Fanannens
Mathae
Bral
Srentes
N. K
Chicago, St. Lows, New
I. O. O. P. Grand Lodge of
Springfeld
Hocking Valley
Knights OF Pythias Grand
William
Conta
Siro
Williams Manufacturing CO
Props
Cleveland
Univ
Henderson's
Williama
Pia
Parkersburg
St. Louis
New York
Dally
St. Lo
Parkeraburg
West Bound
Otheals
Soo
York
Great Lakes
Bowling Crean
St.marys
Marietta
Middlefort
West Va
Ohio Central
Oulton Houk
G. P.A
Tatkna
Detroit
Points
Michigan
Canada
Foul
Renan City
Hocking Vn
W. HH. Fisher
Petroit
Ar. Athene
Aera
R Moons
Sss
Chinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Lancas
Ahl
O.M. Sexxart
F. M. Witarsson
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