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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1906

Page

7

Dates Selected for Farmers Institutes

The Farmers' Institute committee fixed dates for institutes in Athens county with sessions in Albany Amesville Athens Coolville. State speakers M C Thomas Allen O Myers and F A Derthick C R Wagner R W Dunlap John L Sawyer A H Judy and Ernest J Riggs will present topics on soil fertility alfalfa cattle dairy manure and farm management across January February and December sessions.

Amesville John T. Fleming L. B. Glazier Athehs Frank Biddle John Hawk Coolville E. A. Dutton G. K. Campbell Albany M. C. Thomas Champaign County Allen O. Myers Franklin County Mr. Thomas Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Mr. Myers Ohio F. A. Derthick Portage County C. R. Wagner Hancock County Athens R. W. Dunlap Ross County John L. Sawyer Logan County Mr. Dunlap A. H. Judy Darke County Ernest J. Riggs Gallia County

President Ellis recalls wreck of B and O train

The messenger describes Ellis recounting the early Saturday disaster on the Baltimore and Ohio train. The doctor, awakened in his berth around 2 10 a m, details the overturning of the coach, surviving with bruises, aiding others, and escaping before a fire started, then being taken to Cincinnati by relief train.

Ellis Cincinnati

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Patent Medicine Ad

A guaranteed cure for piles promises relief from itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. Druggists offer a money back refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure in six to fourteen days. Priced at 60 cents.

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Sold by Cline’s Pharmacy

A cathartic pill, DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, is praised as the most reliable on the market and is sold by Cline’s Pharmacy. The brief item promotes the medicine as effective and dependable for digestion and relief.

DeWitt Cline

W J Craig Co Sold to New Athens Produce Firm

The W J Craig Company, long in Athens produce trade, is purchased by a new firm organized by Wm Herrington of Marietta. E L Atkins remains manager. the Athens Ice and Storage Company expands with a new second story for cold storage. The two businesses, though separate, will share a building and cooperate while remaining distinct entities.

Daily Messenger Ohio Produce Company Marietta Athens W. J. Craig Wm. Herrington Athens Ice and Storage Company E. L. Atkins Craig & Co Athens Ice & Storage Company New Produce W. J. Craig & Co

Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule

Teachers' Examinations will be held on the first Saturday of each month unless a holiday. The Boxwell Examinations occur on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Aaron Grady, Clerk.

Boxwell Aaron Grady

Made Happy For Life By Daughter’s Recovery

S C Blair school superintendent of St Albans West Virginia recounts his daughter’s battle with St Vitus dance. After trying various remedies, Electric Bitters cured her in three bottles. Sold by McKee’s Drug Store for 50 cents.

S. C. Blair St. Albans W. Va McKee

Social Evening Honors Miss Omaha Mayes At Miss Calvert Home

Miss Freda Calvert hosted friends on South Court Street with an oyster supper for guest Miss Omaha Mayes of Steubenville Ohio. Later refreshments followed. An advertisement touts Kohol/Kodol for indigestion and stomach relief sold by Cline's Pharmacy, claiming digestion of 3000 grains of food per teaspoon at proper temperature.

Freda Calvert South Court Street Omaha Mayes Steubenville Ohio Cline

Death of Mrs Blaser in West Union Street Home

Mrs. James Blaser died at her home on West Union street Saturday night from tuberculosis. She was 43 and leaves a husband and five young children. The funeral services were held at the residence this afternoon at two o'clock conducted by Dr. T. L. Lowe.

James Blaser West Union Street T. L. Lowe

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Georgia Man

N. C. Cornell of Roding Ga relates how he suffered years of hunger before using a 50 cent bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He reports swift recovery and full return to work as a machinist, noting it remains a helpful blood purifier and tonic. Sold at Cline's Pharmacy.

Georgia N. C. Cornell Roding, Ga Cline

Deaths at Hospital Report Inmate Remains Sent for Burial

Three hospital deaths are recorded. Abraham C. Hadley, 73, died Saturday of Brights disease after ten years as an inmate. remains shipped to Wilmington for burial. William H. Music, 53, died Sunday of general paralysis after about one year. remains sent to Jackson for burial. Robert Chain, 44, died Sunday of epilepsy after six years as an inmate. remains sent to Maysville, Kentucky for burial.

Abraham C. Hadley Bright Wilmington Wm. H. Music Jackson Robert Chain Maysville

Rocky Mountain Tea Enters Broad Notice Through Cline's Pharmacy

In varied climates its colors are unfurled and its reputation spans coast to coast. Expect word of Rocky Mountain Tea beyond this world as Cline's Pharmacy promotes it widely.

Rocky Mountain Cline

Local social notes and official health claim in Ohio

A long list of weekend visits shows many residents visiting friends and relatives in Logan Athens Columbus Wellston Glouster and other towns. An 1886 affidavit from Toledo promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with state oath and price. A 1906 statistics brief outlines prisoner demographics literacy mortality and costs in Ohio prisons.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D Laylin Ohio Austria America Canada Denmark England and Wales France Germany Holland Belgium Ireland Italy Russia Scotland Sweden Norway Switzerland

Local Notes from the Community News

Alfred M. Bentz nearly burns hands saving coal tar on stove. Bertha Dean and grandmother depart for Clarksburg West Virginia. Karl Person’s 21st birthday party attended with gifts. Dr J J Stout of Dayton visiting relatives. Ray Reeder and family from Ashland Pittsburg and Denver guests. Death of George Reeder typhoid fever prompts condolences from Hattie Pletcher and kin. Auxiliary to Christian Women’s Board of Missions holds session at Elmer Stout home. Next all day session at Mrs Elza Guthrie in December. C W E M day planned at Orange Christian church December first Sunday. Program includes recitations and talks on mission work.

M. Bentz Bertha Dean Leonard Hoffman Clarksburg W. Va J. B. Person Karl J. J. Stout Dayton Ray Reeder Ashland Tom Reeder Denver Colo Chas. Reeder Nora Edna Pittsburg Hattie Pletcher Grafton George Reeder Chas Athens Christian Women's Board of Missions Elmer Stout Elza Guthries Orange Christian Church

Close Call Prevented by Arnica Salve Say WV Resident

A. C. Stickel of Miletus West Virginia describes a dangerous hip ulcer near surgery that was averted by Bucklen's Arnica Salve and states persistent use fully cured it. The salve also treats cuts burns and injuries and costs 25 cents at W. H. McKee's drug store.

Bucklen A. C. Stickel Miletus W. Va W. H. McKee

Glouster Man Struck by K and M Train Near Depot

Elliott Allen of Glouster was struck by K and M passenger train No 5 at the depot late Saturday afternoon. He was walking beside the track when the engine hit him, suffering two serious scalp wounds and losing consciousness. Dr Merwin treated him and he later continued to Chauncey to join his brother.

Elliott Allen Glouster Dr. Merwin Allen Chauncey

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed By Families

The salve is praised for broad uses and especially for piles. Marketed as a long standing standby in thousands of households. Sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt DeWitt’s Cline

Missing OCR Item Summary Card

Fragmentary OCR text provides limited readable data and no clear event or identifiable entities to summarize into a coherent newspaper card. No reliable people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are present to defend a factual T and S.

Special Tax Notice in Coolville by County Treasurer

The County Treasurer will be at Coolville to provide information on tax notices and assistance with payment, outlining deadlines and available options for property owners and taxpayers in the area.

Death of Aged Lady Nancy A Johnson

Mrs Nancy A Johnson dies at her Sugar Creek home at age 72 from paralysis after a stroke on Wednesday. Survived by several children. Funeral services will be held at Chauncey M E church Tuesday afternoon with interment at Nye cemetery.

Nancy A. Johnson Sugar Creek Chauncey M. E Nye

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens County the Farmers’ Institute Committee The State Board of Agriculture J. T. Dailey KB. E. Lewis Sawyer Ures Dr. Ellis B. & O. Wreck Blanchester W. B. Golden Logan Friends F. L. Preston Logan J. Halliday Cline Middleport Friends C. O. Pickering F.S. McBee Columbus Grace Allen Thea Culver Arthur Abbott J. B. Fulton W. A. Dull Wellston George H. Junod Edward Stone Cheyenne Wyoming Henry O’bleness O'Neil Belpre East Union Street Order of Eastern Star Lindley Amelia Walker William Fletcher Nelsonville Arthur Hagar William Cable C. R. Cable Morris Avenue A. W. Gleason Alfred Bea STAG D. Zenner & CO Queen & Crescent Southern Railway Alabama Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Florida H. Hungerford Louisville, Ky West Second Street Carey Edwards Breese Brothers Company Coolville National Bank Troy Carthage E. C. Woodworth Sloane Building Isaac Newton Athens, Ohio
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