Local News Notes and Railroad Rumors From Athens County
Circulation figures claim the MessEngER and Herald reaches fourfold more homes in Athens County. A Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern report shows net earnings of 1,397,671 with changes in management expected at the Cincinnati directors meeting. Sheriff Ward faces a paternity charge amid alleged blackmail, while a Nelsonville man’s marriage plans end after a confrontation at the Pickett residence.
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Messenger and Herald
Athens County
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway
Cincinnati
W. W. Peabody
I. G. Rawn
Charles Howard
Howard
Preent
Scoville
G. W. Plumley
Maj
Peabody
Road
Grant Ward
Ironton
Maggie Rutledge
Ward
Adventuress
Ella Kelly
Rutledge
Middleton
Maggie Hamilton
Ratledge
Washington Letter reflects political quips and civic notes
Washington Letter discusses Secretary Carlisle's actions and Morton’s case, critiques civil service reform gains, and comments on tariff effects and political humor. It also includes local land transfers and court notices from Athens area, plus assorted trivia about notable figures and global notes.
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Washington, D. C
Carlisle
Cleveland
Morton
United States
Washington
New B&O 8 W Coal Chute To Rise At Athens
The Baltimore & Ohio South-Western plans a major coal chute project here, relocating from Stewart with three main coaling stations at Love land Chillicothe and Athens between Parkersburg and Cincinnati. The chute will extend over a thousand feet, stand thirty eight feet high, store about four hundred tons, and cost around twelve thousand dollars. Construction starts promptly, with the location praised by Athens citizens.
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Baltimore & Ohio South-Western Railroad
Stewart
Parkersburg
Cincinnati
Loveland
Chillicothe
Athens
Hocking Valley
Daleton
State of Ohio
Towit
Rae
Ohio
Athens Couny
Charles D. Hopkins
George Fenzel
Townsend & Liorkins
Atty's
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Messenger and Herald Printing Company
Chas. B.D. Feit
WNNGS
Herald
Webster Coakley
Nelsonville
Webster
Young Coakley
Charlotte Pickett
Coakley
Pickett
Treasury
Indianapolis
Gen. Harrison
Oliver Wendell Holmes
New York
Congress
Athens Dam
L. H. Reutinger
Geo
Falloon
Hudson
Athens Village
Joseph Daniels
Jennie Daniels
Stacy F. von William H. Graham
D. CG. Cornwell
Ella M. Osborne
Cornwell
Judiah Higgins T
Elizabeth Davis
Alexander Township
John R. Haning
James Haning
Charles W. Haning
John F. Haning
Lemuel Oxley
Mary Ann Oxley
See Township
Jesse Throckmorton
Throckmorton
Alpheus Wilson
A. F. Russell
A. F. Holmes
W.vv. Blake
Lodi
Felix Riley
Francis M. Carsey
Lucy Brown
Emil H. Droz
Rome Township
D. B. Stewart
C. K. Norris
Dorothy Wagner
Mary E. Worcester
Troy Township
Shepard Humphrey
Shepard
Humphrey
Ira B. Huntington
John W. Bell
West Side
Hockingport
Trimble Township
M. Hamilton
David H. Roberts
Beverly’s
Glouster Village
Frank Gibbs
Mary M. Gibbs
George M. Antle
Isaac Vaughan
W. M. Bowkley
Bert Lamb
Jacksonville Village
James C. Kidwell
Chester Woodworth
Waterloo Township
G. W. Jones
James H. Jones
York Township
Sarah C. Graham
J. A. Graham
Enterprise
James Pickett
Joseph Pickett
Acre
Wallace Pickett
Nelsonville Village
R. P. Gibson
Elizabeth Morgan
Thomas Johnson
C. V. Bartels
Spencer
Guy H. Brown
Wm. Russell
Elizabeth
Cecilia Madden
Common Pleas
Joseph Schink
Mary H. Cather
John H. O'Daniel
William Biddison
Alphonzine Kyle
Stephen W
Mary J. Kyle
Charles D. Smith
Lizzie Smith
William H. McDaniel
Joel H. Riggs
the National Casket Co
D. L. Bateman
Levi
Meiss Shoe Co
L. O. Tullis
McSherry Mfg. Co
Spicer & Blackwood
Batchelder & Lincoln
John F. Davis
George Zeigler
Leyi Doty
Frank N. Slade
Athens Coal Co
Almarion Kelly
A. L. Guthrie
8. C. Stout
A. P. Weymer
James F. Kempton
Elizabeth Whitmore
Nehemiah O. Whitmore
Miss Suermay
Creem Roppes
Cape Colony
Oucomeorr
Arizona
Rednick
Germany
Maine
Australia
Greece
Europe
Hood
Hood’s
Jane D. Carpenter
Athens Building and Loan Company
Evan J. Jones
A. M. Lewis
Probate Court
Betsy
Hibbard
Ida Ulmer
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Court House
Congress Street
Benning
M. M. Riley
D. H. Epwakps
Pi's
U.S
Coultrap
F.p.mcvay,m.d
Late Constable Law
State Street
Geerrnnen, Jones & Worstell
Attorneys AT Law
Office—Law Building
Leatherman
Nativelout
Columbus Ohio
Berry
Monarch
Shaflf 2 & CO
Huber
Bohlander
West State Street
Moné
Columbus
Leo
Fort
East CO
Masonic PLC
Chalauowor Sale
EB. BR
Lash
Draggist
Return Mall
Atx
Cline’s Pharmacy
C Joners
Kobt
Metdng
Carthage Township
Hobt
Haning
Samuel Haning
Guuhrie Creek
Wakely Run
Londe
Edmonad Kelly
Michael Smith
E. Neveston
le Dolete Howee
Terent Tin
Kelly
Trae
Nosdewa
D. C. Cornwell
Main Street
Athens, Ohio
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