Athens Mourns Death of Judge Rudolph de Steiguer
Judge Rudolph de Steiguer, prominent Athens lawyer and judge, died at his Statestreet home after a bout of pneumonia following a period of illness. Funeral services at the Methodist church were well attended with remarks by Gen. Grosvenor Major Jewett and J. P. Wood. He served as prosecuting attorney of Athens County three times and was a respected Civil War veteran and jurist with a long, distinguished career.
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Rudolph de Steicher
Statestreet
Athens
Methodist Church
Thomas
Winfield Scott
J . Norris
Gen. Grosvenor
Major Jewett
Grosvenor
Bar
John Rindelph de Steiguer
Ames Township
Amens County
Ohio
John Rudolph de Steiguer
Berne
Switserlow
de de Steiguer
Old Countey
Aulge de Steiguer
Vreau
Napoleon
John Rudolph
Judge de Steigner
Oneme
Laura Ames
Judge Ames
Bishop Ames
Athens County
de Steigner
Henati
Stith
Smith & de
Seigner
Athens Hay
Union Army
Smith
West Point
Mary Carpenter
Eber GC. Carpenter
Lena Slattery
Eber
Mary Ames
Welles
George
Common Pleas
de Steigner & Devreth
T. M. Jewett
Js Steinmer
Saltr
Report of Common Pleas
Hames
Welch
Yogur
McKinley landslide victory tops presidential history
The article proclaims Major William McKinley won by an overwhelming popular plurality, likely over one million, with Pennsylvania and New York leading the McKinley states and Massachusetts, Illinois, and Wisconsin following. It compares past pluralities and forecasts the final official count. It also includes speculative astronomy commentary about Mars and Earth's future.
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William McKinley
MacHinney
Grant
Martin van Baren
Cece
W. H. Rarinson
James J. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Franklin Pieres
Isi
James Buchanan
Abraham Lincold
Abraham Lincoln
S. Grant
Grank
Samuel al Tilden Eins
Isy—Ames
A. Garfield
Grover Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Corse
McKinsey
New York
Massachusetts
Uliisis
Wisconsin
Colorado
Bryan States
Lexis
Mississippi
Missouri
Mongolian Pheasants Distributed in Athens County
The Ohio Fish and Game Commission sent twenty pairs of Mongolian pheasants to Athens County to be released in forests. The birds are hardy and can endure Ohio winters. Sales of the birds are restricted before November 10 and after December 18, with penalties for unlawful possession. Also noted are election vote tallies and voting irregularities in Athens County from the November election.
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Ohio Fish and Game Commission
Athens County
Ohio
Do rubber overshoes harm health say Athens boot dealer
An Athens boot and shoe dealer argues rubber overshoes cause more colds and afflictions than they prevent. He cites frequent footwear changes and urges wearing rubbers all winter to stay physically better, blaming improper use for throat and nasal illnesses.
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Athens
Bryan elected sparks talk of foreclosures and debt fear
A small town business man warns that a Bryan victory would trigger rapid foreclosures and widespread bankruptcies, contrasting with McKinley and free silver supporters. He recalls mortgage fears tied to the sheriff and local lenders as the election unfolds and reports show shifts in political sentiment.
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Motigagon
Lirsaa
Cansal
Thare
Bryan
McKiney
Lost Run Coal Company Suit Before Common Pleas
The Athens common pleas court opened Monday at nine with many citizens attending. Judge Joseph Wood was appointed and elected to the unexpired term after Judge de Steiger’s death. The term's docket includes many minor cases and the major action Lost Run Coal Co vs C B V and T railroad, with three days set for hearing. The grand jury plans to finish by week’s end with over two hundred witnesses.
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Common Pleas Jseurt
Athens
de Steigner
Bushnell
Joseph Wood
Wood
Common Pleas
de Steiger
Kus
Wool
Arhens Bat
Cecker
Mimr
Thomas G. Lewis
Leander Straight
Julia Brooks
Henry Brooks
Moner
Charles Townsend
Bailey
W. PD. Buiter
Harper
B&q. Railroad
James McVarg
NLT
Danny
Imnney
Bernard Reellick
S. L. Coulter
N Equity
Lost Run Coal Company
C. BH. V.&t. Railroad
O U Triumphs Over Dennison In Rough Fair Grounds Game
Ohio University dominates early and late, scoring three touchdowns through O Bleness Remsburg and Brown while Dennison rallies but falls short. Key plays include 50 yard TD run by O Bleness and a late comeback by Dennison with McFarland and Brown making big gains.
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Qhio University Notbalt
Bennison
Creayd
O. U
Dewaml Welch
Lowry
Caldwell
Hamilton
Bolinger
Gibson
Moulton
O'Bleness
James
Capt
Remsburg
Capt. Brown
Dennison
Super
O'Blebess
Tit Pennison
University
Serio
O'Bieness
Remshare
Arsone
Pigshitt
Ure University
Rizley
O. C
Dennisos
Reid
Oval
Q, U
Brown
Wwlake
Atler University
Nieces de Denasiate
Ateady
Benc
Io Yard
Ling
Pastney
Dexsivux
Mouliea
Pyle Bolinger Fati
Snyder Hamilton
Megawr
Amos
Jennings
Stroble
Hemabarg
McFarland
Eral
Lowit
Alascareto
Shady Transactions of T. S. Stewart Spotlighted
An 1860s Athens area report recounts T. S. Stewart alias Tui-Met alias Sager accused of petty thefts, forged notes, and hotel thefts. Witnesses recall purchases from Logan & Higgins and Watkins, with notes forged for sums in Preble County. Stewart was arrested, released, then recommitted on a Camdén note forging charge after a requisition by Governor Boshned.
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T. S. Stewart
Tui- Met
Sager
Wichens County
Logan
Logan & Higgins
Pete
Morever
Indiana
J. ©. Werren
Kekeme
Joha Watkins
Athens
Logan & Wiggins
Rokeme
Stewart
Rokema
Shelly
Snstain
Camdén
Chie
Boshned
Preble
Kokeme
Athen
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Chillicothe
Judge der Steigner
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Semiles Western Railway
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Celrag
China
Talse
Rh. A. Russell
Circuit Cam
de Siguer
Sayad
Will McKinley
Keer
Mars
Earth
Lo de
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Brian
Salabam
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
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Kentucky
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Reese
Maine
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Michigan
Minnesota
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Nebraska
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Ave
Oregon
Rhode Island
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South Dakota
Tennessee
Rene
Mack
Powell
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O'Dell
Trostery
Lynch
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J. D. Vickers
Clalteen
Lash
Charles Russell Miller
Tventy
Lickek
Arbon
Das
Ivisa Bast
Can
Bonu
J. M. Wood
Vay
Railrout
Jury Way
Gamplerelle
Dinnigot
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