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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1901

Page

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Thirty-Eight Bills Returned by Jury in Athens County

The grand jury completed a week long session, returning thirty eight indictments after examining 350 witnesses in seventy cases. Sixteen indictments target Athens county saloon keepers for illegal liquor selling. Also listed are indictments for burglary, assault and battery, murder in the second degree, grand larceny, criminal libel, carrying concealed weapons, and other offenses. The civil docket advances with several divorce actions and equity cases, plus numerous warrants and hearings through Athens and neighboring townships.

Ben Corporation Athens County Charney Hatfield Clara Glancy Nelsonville Hatfield Wells Arthur Yocum Lewis Frost Gaysville J. W. Weatherby Yocum and Frost Rome Township Tid Blower Jacob Bowen Glouster Blower Curfman Olney Whitmore Grover Day Whitmore Fred Ellison Rafus Mitchell Ellison John Burton Horace Dewey Cooyilio Barton John Willing Mary Willing Jacksonville Willing Ley George Hawk Mable McGill Melsonville Flav Don Ft Clear Samuel Kelley Samuel P. King Troy Township Helley J.m.tidd Coolville Kelly Jolum Richards Richards Rose Sam and Jesse Warren Athens Liverymen William W. Henry Athena Ohio R. D Oberholtzer Charles D. Willey Willy Chauncey Andrew Culver Culver Dover Township George H. France Ohin France Waterloo J. F. Beckler Kentucky Bess Tolliver Frank Smith Bowen Glenister Tip Johnson William Donahue Lewis Roach Evan Spray Charles Gyrurko Douglas W. Nelson Lewis Wend Jol Caldwell Sandar Val Davis Michael Hayes Thomas Silvers Branch Milligan George Paul George Gibbs Eva Calvert George Baber Globe Building & Loan Association Andrew J. Hares Frank JL Tedrow Guanilian Frank W. Poston Equity Palintif Maggie Montgomery Mack Montgomery Athens Tobias Londinuot Montgomery Moan Frank Deems Lithrop Bern Township Chauncey W. Vandyke Lorna M. Vandykes Unley Beru Township Lathrop West Virginia Elinor West Jessie B. Pidcock Agustus M. Pidcock York Township Emom Tabler Jeasie Tabler Mikes Trey Wie Tee Township

Pioneer Promoter of Sunday Creek Coal Industry Dies

William Palmer Englishborn coal promoter dies in Glouster after weeks of illness. He opened the first shaft in the Sunday Creek valley at No. 4 mine south of Jacksonville and promoted many mining ventures. Survived by a wife and several children. estate valued around 100000. Funeral services set for tomorrow at Salem. he belonged to the IOOF.

Glouster William Palmer Sunday Creek Valley Sunday Creek Sanday Creek Devonshire England Gilberton Palmer United States Wheeling W. Va Benwood W. Val and Sports Palmers Athens County Floodwood Dunnville Hamley Run Shawnee Laurel Hill Orbiston O. D. Jackson Jacksonville Hie Isix Salem L O. O. F. Indge

Grocery Changes Hands at Buckeye Store Office

Blakegates assumes ownership of the Buckeye grocery store long run by A. L. Roach and Son, most recently Frank S. Rosch and James A. Palmer. The new operator will distinguish the store from other Buckeye grocers run by Wayne Roach and Harry Roach.

Blakegates A. L. Roach & Son Frank S. Rosch James A. Palmer Buckeye Wayne Roach Harry Hoach

Laundry Fire Destroys Nelsonville Plant in Morning Blaze

Nelsonville reports a fire at 2 o'clock Monday at the White Star Laundry owned by Rotert and Perley Hickman. The rear of the building burned to the ground while the front and machinery were saved. Cause of fire not stated.

Nelsonville White Star Rotert Perley Hickman

Profitable Meeting of E A C Teachers Association

The Southeast Athens County Teachers Association met at Canaanville on a very stormy Saturday. Despite poor turnout, enthusiasm remained high as Supt. Robbins and Supt. Shinn of Amesville spoke on school language and an address on Jeffersonian versus Hamiltonian principles sparked debate. The affirmative won the audience vote with no formal judges, and the group plans to meet at Guysville on November 4.

Anthony Athens County Teawhire Association Canaanville Theo Robbins Shinn Amesville U.S E. R. Kirkendall Deanie Callums J. J. Wooley

Wood Couple Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J P Woot hosted a Thursday night reception for 160 guests at the Woot Lamo on Vine Street to mark their twenty fifth anniversary. Helped by Mr and Mrs George Meritt of Lancaster and Br und ’irs Mrs Jomea P McVay, with Miss May and Bess Harris and Misses Ellen and Mame Woot serving at the punch bowl, the event featured white and pink chrysanthemums and elegant decorations. The celebration was described as a delightful affair highly enjoyed by all Attending guests included T R Biddle E J Jones and others.

J. P. Woot Woot Lamo Vine Strvet George Meritt Lancaster Br. Und ‘Irs Jomea P. McVay T. R. Biddle E. J. Jonea Misa Wilson Misa May Bess Harris Ellen Mame Woot

Jail Evangelistic Services Held at 3:30 Sunday

Evangelistic services are conducted in the jail every Sunday afternoon at 3:30 under Misa A. Marsa county superintendent of the W. C. T. U. During her absence Rev. Cyrus Rose and Roy T. Lowe continued the services. Six new converts include Harry Wilson F. M. Robinet J. B. Welling Harry Oberty James Ogle Chas Willey. Singers are invited to join and Christian interest is urged.

Misa A. Marsa Cyrus Rose Roy T. L. Lowe Miss. Morse Christ Harry Wilson F. M. Robinet J. 3& Welling Harry Ober- Ty James Ogle Chas Willey

Telephone Incorporation in Lewin Valley and Chase

The Lewin Valley Telephone Company of Chase completed its incorporation before the clerk of court on Wednesday. Incorporators include S. P. Saulers as president, W. E. Jeffers as secretary, S. W. Wooyard as treasurer, with J. Carbaugh Thomas Towsley L. Jeffers C. C. Johnson among others, connecting Clinne with Athens Albany Shade Pagetown Harrisonville Rutland and numerous other places in Athens and Meigs counties.

Lewin Valley Telephone Company of Chase S. P. Saulers W. E. Jeffers S. W. Wooyard J. ¥. Carbaugh Thomas Towsley L. Jeffers C. C. Johnson Clinne Athens Albany Shade Pagetown Harrisonville Rutland Meigs

Man Serious Injury At Hudson School Furniture Factory

C. G. Conant, at Hudson School Furniture, suffered a severe accident Monday at noon while operating a saw. His right arm was caught, lacerating above the wrist. The larger wrist bone was severed, the radial artery cut, and tendons damaged. Doctors believe preservation of the arm is possible and amputation may not be needed.

Cc. G. Conant Hudson’ School Furniture Factory Is iv

Christian Church Fallon November 24 Service Notice

Morning prayer session records foggy weather and a formal invitation. The notice names T L Lows Mans and references church subjects for November 24, inviting attendees to a religious gathering with a cordial tone.

Farmon T. L. Lows Mans

Price Favored for Speakership in Republican Ranks

The article states Hon. A. E. Price is moving toward the speakership, with broad support from party leaders and elected members. He will tour northern counties to solidify backing, dismissing Baker’s claim of limited support and emphasizing his alignment with the party’s progressive temperance views.

A. E. Price Price Paulding van Wert Fulton Williams Lucas Mr. Price Representative McKinnon Comligs Etivug Prides Baker Republican Party Kwaker

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure

An advertisement claims deafness stemming from catarrh can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It describes the Eustachian tube inflammation causing hearing loss, offers 100 dollars for an untreatable case, and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with Toledo, Ohio as the source.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Druggtets Tae

Home Rendered Tard at Fanser's For 15 Cents A Pound

A reader notices a local ad noting home rendered tard is offered at Fanser's store priced at 15 cents per pound.

Fanser's

Public Auction of Hotel Furniture Near Depot

Public notice announces a sale by auction on Saturday November 3 starting at 0 o’clock for all Logschoid furniture as the hotel near the B and C depot closes. Mrs Lizzie Smith is the seller and Geo B Allen is the auctioneer. Franser’s meat market advertises fresh country butter and eggs.

B. & C. Depot Lizzie Smith Geo. B. Allen Franser's

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Burton Grand Jury T B. Skinner Skinner Glozster David Dille Bertha Dille Fred Fisher Mary A. Sullivan Fisher Union Street Henry Logan James Opie Frank Robinet Ernest Bowar Robinett Ogie Harry Oberly James Brown Hocking Valley Cberly Daniel Fulton Moses Early Daniel Palton John H. Bartlett Deeree John Fulton Deere D. W. Peoples Lazzie Smith Frances W. Tucker Malet Noir Tucker Ain Cave 8. E. A.C Teachers Association Mrs. Wood Telephone Incorporation Christian Church MecHinnon Comings Price Brands Cer Prougreeaive Temperance
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