Sleeper for Ohio speakership praised by Athens county
Athens county, long a Republican stronghold, endorses David L. Sleeper for Ohio House speakership. The piece lauds Sleeper as an industrious, capable legislator and leader of the judiciary committee, noting his strong floor presence, decisive advocacy, and broad support from the press and public. It urges fellow Republicans to back his candidacy for speaker.
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Athens County
Ohio House of Representatives
Nelson N. van Vorhes
Chas
IL. Grosvenor
David L. Steeper
Steeper
Sleeper
House
Senate
Ohio
Oil News in Athens County Details Local Wells
In Athens County oil activity shows limited progress since last issue. The Hope well has fallen over 200 feet with advances around 100 feet daily. John C Campbell signs with Hocking Oil to drill east of town starting next week. Mirick well rigging to resume to bring it to operable condition by week’s end. Oil trades at 1.50 a barrel.
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Hope Well
John C. Campbell
Hocking Oil Company
Mirick
Two Couples Marry in Athens County This Week
Marriage licenses show two weddings in Athens County the past week. Samuel Pastor wed Jennie Newman and Liberty Hudnall married Mrs. Mary Hawkins in a quiet Thanksgiving week register.
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Athens County
Samuel Pastor
Jennie Newman
Liberty Hudnall
Mary Hawkins
Belle Cayes v Patton case and local notices
The Belle Cayes versus Frank Patton case began Monday with leave to demur, demurrer sustained, and amendment allowed. Henry Miller versus O E administrator began before a jury. plaintiff defaulted for reply, with leave to reply on payment of all costs. Also notes on Gen Grosvenor family travel plans, visits of Mrs Jewett, A C Sands, Carl Cable, W B Lawrence insurance adjustments, and local ads for footwear and Wanamaker & Brown suits.
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Belle Cayes
Frank Patton
Henry Miller
O. E
Flaintiff
Grosvenor
Washington City
Congress
Patterson Versus Baker Jury Awards Five Thousand Ninety
In common pleas court Mary Patterson sue Herbert Baker for ten thousand dollars for alleged permanent injury after Baker's horse ran into their open vehicle. The jury awarded five thousand ninety dollars after hours of deliberation as neighborhood crowds watched. The case traces to a singing school ride home near Hibbar ds ville and includes prior grand jury indictment and guilty plea for assault and battery.
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Common Pleas Court
Mary F. Patterson
Milton Patterson
Herbert Baker
H. L. Baker
Hibbardsville
Parlia mentary drill course offered by local Y clubs
Y groups plan a five drill course led by Mrs Lillian Cole Bethel in December 2 3 4 5 at 630 pm in the College Chapel with a final Mock Convention December 6 at 730 pm in City Hall All five sessions plus convention cost 50 cents Tickets available at Putnam Fletcher’s Y offices or College chapel The course aims to boost parliamentary skill for all ages and professions DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised by Cline's Pharmacy and local sales note budget boots and shoes stock liquidation by E C Logan Co Shafler & Co advertise boys overcoats bargains
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Y's
Lillian Cole Bethel
Bethel
College Chapel
Memorial resolutions for W. H. Wharf in Camp No.04
The Great Ruler of the Universe proclaims the removal of brother W. H. Wharf from our Camp. The resolutions poetically honor his faithful service and counsel, express sympathy to his family, drape the camp charter for thirty days, and require minutes, county clerk, and bereaved family copies.
Mission Sunday School Urges Support in Athens
The Mission Sunday School led by the college YMCA under Superintendent Mr. G W Brown is praised for good work and called on by Christian residents of Athens to give it support. Ralph Lyons, a patient at the State Hospital, died on the 13th after a long illness and was buried in the hen cemetery the next day.
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Mission Sunday School
College Young Men’s Christian Association
G. W. Brown
Christian People of
Athens
Ralph Lyons
State Hospital
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Ohio Governor McKintry
Governor William McKintry designates November 28 as Thanksgiving Day per the President, urging observance in churches and homes, to thank the Lord and aid the needy. Signed in Columbus November 7, 1895 with the state seal affixed. Also includes local ads for Cline's One Minute Cough Cure and Chamberlain's remedy by W. H. McKee.
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State OF Ohio
Columbus
United States
Fathers of the Republic
State of
Ohio
United States of America
William McKintry
Sam’. M. Taylor
Sec
Cline
Monroe farmer Eckleberry’s oil wells yield vast daily income
Thomas Eckleberry, once a Monroe farmer with eighteen acres, leased land for oil and now earns an income of $2,000 daily from drilled wells. He moved to Marietta seeking a good disposal location for surplus. If royalty is one eighth, wells on his land produce about $16,000 in oil daily or 12,800 barrels.
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Monroe Gazette
Thomas Eckleberry
Monroe
Marietta
Eckleberry
Sheriff’s Sale in Athens County Court Common Pleas
Order of Sale issued by Athens County Court Common Pleas for First and Beak of Athens Robert E. 'egan et al. detailing upcoming sheriff sale procedures and affected parties.
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Athens
Robert E. ‘Egan
of Sale
Athens County Court Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
Court House
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