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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1876

Page

4

Dream and Duel on a May Night in Courtfield

Paul Raymond, engaged to Janie Martin, dreams of danger to her and believes a warning. Janie travels by stage with a mysterious old woman, only to be rescued when Lindley Grey tries to abduct her. The guardian Paul reveals himself as the old woman and saves Janie, thwarting Grey’s plot. The telegram was a ruse. the couple wed and Grey disappears.

Paul Raymond Janie Martin Janie Lindley Grey Paul A. Montague Papa Jane Darnellsdale Courtfield Darnellisdale Darnellsdale Road Jehu Rascal Villian Chloro Raymond

Local notes on Centennial events and regional life

Mrs A Palmer and Mrs E Mc Grath join in the Centennial. Oliver Knowlton raised over 500 bushels of potatoes. Jabez Curry returns as proprietor of the Enterprise Boarding Hall. Standing Rock Agency reports a fatal Indian duel framed as discipline. A Little boy asks if a towel is dry when it is brown.

A. Palmer E. McGrath Wm. Townsend W. W. Blake Oliver Knowlton Will Vorhes J. H. Vorhes & Bro A. Wilson Jerry Carpenter Bob Ingersoll Uncle Sam Standing Rock Missouri Wild Bear

Nothing to Live For and a Child at the Kansas City Depot

A drowning man clings to his pocket book as he sinks in Vicksburg while a rescue boat reaches him just in time. The tale ends with the man lamenting no one saved his money. Separately at Kansas City depot a child born with multiple impairments hisses like a snake after fright from a puffing adder. parents travel from Kentucky to Northern Texas.

Vicksburg Kansas City Kentucky Texas

Centaur Liniments Promise Pain Relief and Healing

An advertisement touts Centaur Liniments as capable of extracting soreness and easing pain for conditions from rheumatism to sprains. It claims to cure many flesh and bone ailments and even burns and bites, though not broken bones or cancer, with testimonials from Josiah Westake of Marysville Ohio.

Josiah Westake Marysville Ohio

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