Morton's Reform View on Farm Mortgage and Prosperity
Secretary Morton reviews farm conditions showing 72 percent of US farms free from mortgages, notes mortgages heavier in West and South, and New Jersey carrying high farm debt. He argues government should not subsidize farmers, urges reliance on productive agriculture, and highlights rising farm output and export importance to national prosperity. He asserts farmers are essential and capable without welfare aid.
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Morton
Agricultural Deywetment
United States
Noth Atlantic
New Jersey
Farma
Severy Morton
American
Fu Kees
Uty Morton
Seven Citizens Seek Centenial Celebration for Athens
A Monday meeting in Athens with Mayor Davis drew only seven citizens to plan the 1807 centennial of Athens and Athens County. Another gathering is set for Tuesday evening in the mayor’s office to avoid letting the project fade, with urgent appeals for broader citizen participation.
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Davis
Council Chamber
Athens
Henato
Impostor posing as Baptist missionary fleeces locals
A smooth talking swindler called Phillips pretended to be a Baptist missionary linked to Nellie Phillips India mission. He charmed Hebbardsville and Albany residents, learned names of Baptists, then begged money to travel to Marion. He vanished, revealed as a con artist, and warned others against trusting him.
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Albany
Hebbardsville
Halifax
Timbuetos
Phillips
Simpson
Nellie Phillips
India
Hindoo
Ganges River
Gwetoras
Marien
Hebbardeville
Dorsa
Tate
Burglary at Joby Marlin Store in Beaumont
Burglars entered the Joby Marlin store in Beaumont around two o'clock, stealing jewelry and merchandise valued at 215. Thieves pried open the C. I. V. & T. house, used crowbars to force windows, and were seen loitering near the scene by late evening.
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Joby Marlin
Beaumont
Thieces
Habes
Saintias
Martin
Under the Wheels McLaughlin Meets Instant Mine Death
Joeph McLaughlin, a longtime mine boss at Rendville owned by W P Nead, died Sunday when stepping from an approaching engine on the Rendville to No 3 mine switch. He was about 45, survived by a wife and several children. The report also covers Inspector Haseltine’s coal output data for 1895 and shows 52 fatalities from 16 counties, with Perry county highest, and Athens, Hocking, and Perry counties’ tonnage figures.
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Joeph McLaughin
Rendville
A. & O.G Yart
No. 3
W. P. Nead
McLaughlin
Kengyille
Bir
R. M. Haseltine
China
Perry
Jackson
Belmont
Stark
Jefferson
Hocking
Athens County
Hocking County
Perry County
Auditor A J Frame praised for meticulous vouchers
The commissioner's annual report highlights Ex-Andstor A J Frame protecting vouchers for every item. The examining committee notes clear, precise expenditures across all departments, praising Frame's arduous duties and efficiency. Citizens of Athens county commend his long service and trusted leadership as auditor.
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A. J
Athens County
Frame
Residence Destroyed by Fire Near Millfield
The residence of Charles Fitzer five miles west of Millfield was totally destroyed Thursday evening. A frame house, the fire started in the upper story when a gammaity lit a match. clothing ignited and quickly engulfed the building. The organ and a few chairs were saved but Mrs. Pitzer lost about 150 in bills burned. Total loss estimated around 200 with insurance.
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Charles Fitzer
Fise
Millfield
Thanksgiving and Bonds in State Rail Case Mix
Thanksgiving greetings from the Presbyterian church social thank contributors for hall use and helpers at the Armory event. A separate notice discusses Bond forfeiture related to the Hocking canal railroad project, potential losses, court actions, and plans to complete the new line despite possible forfeiture.
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Presbyterian Church
Taocil Eiven
Armory
Merers Lowry Ad Sloan
Ths Hall
Ashley Foast
Charce
Dr Kerick
Ing
Hacking River
Ohio Canal
Aaking & Lake Erie Railroad Company
Hares
Columbus
Hocking Canal
Ibin
Hivever
Thas
Damages Awarded In Wabash & Obie Case At Corning Court
Wilkins Anderson of Corning sued Weds Obie Central railroad for injuries suffered while employed. A Corning jury examined the scene, then returned verdict in Anderson's favor for 3.00 damages. The railroad appealed to the circuit and remanded, with a motion for a new trial argued midweek. Miss Flora Morris, daughter of Mr. Gal Morris, attracted attention at a horse show for her skillful driving of a pony. Bliss Morris, with her small dog, was noted for a polished turnout and yellow ribbon.
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Wilkins Anderson
Corniae
Weds & Obie Central
Corning
Laeweele
Anderson T
Anderson
Common Pleas
Circuit Court
Amlersen
Morrie’ Tarrent
Tommy Atkinson
Flora Morris
Bliss Morris
Cleveland World
Gal. Morris
Bir
C.A. Morris
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