Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1896

Page

4

Grosvenor outlines tariff views in two column piece

General Grosvenor presents his Republican tariff stance in a two column article in the Commercial Tribune. He argues for delaying the Dingley bill, favoring a McKinley-based tariff ready for an extra session, and criticizes ad valorem duties for inviting fraud while praising protective aims aligned with the St. Louis platform. He notes Cuban war events and Spanish forces, and ends with a quip comparing Grover Cleveland and William Jennings Bryan on hunting ducks.

Cleneral Grosvenor the Commercial Tribune Fifty-fourth Congress Grosvenor Congress Dinuley Wilson St. Louis Ways and Means Committee Senate Conviers Tatas

Washington Letter on McKinley loyalty and tariff views

Washington notes McKinley's avoided big head moment by staying in his Washington hotel with family, signaling loyalty to friends and constituency. It discusses tariff policy, Civil Service reform shifts under Cleveland and Logan, and anticipated Senate battles over tariffs and patronage as McKinley’s presidency nears.

Washington D.C McKinley Maj. WcKinley Major McKinler Crvan Senate Cleveland Congress Jay Cigveland Republic Cans Logan Arrisle Treasury Department Repubicans Meckie

Lieut Governor Praises Dr Greene’s Nervura Cure

The Vermont Lieutenant Governor Henry A. Pletcher touts Dr Greene's Nervura as a sure cure, claiming personal use in his family and strong results for weakness nerves sleeplessness digestion and blood health, urging treatment with the New York physician's remedy.

Fletcher Dr. Greene Vermont Henry A. Pletcher Proctorsville Tee Dr. Greene United States Massachusetts Greene Sneha W. 14Th Street New York

Prohibition Family Vote Compared in Local Election

It is noted that the Prohibition family who left their adopted party years ago to curb liquor, did so again in the last election. Levering’s total vote will not exceed twenty five thousand, Fisk’s about eight thousand, and the total votes show Fisk roughly three times Levering’s.

Levering Fisk

Excursion Rates to Columbus by Ohio Central Lines

Agents of Ohio Central Lines will sell tickets to Columbus at one fare for round trip, with the Ohio State Board of Commerce meeting there on December 4. J H Haning offers insurance on farm property through Hartford Fire Insurance Company. Try them.

Columbus Ohio Central Lines Ohio State Board of Commerce J. H. Haning Hartford Fire Insurance Company

Ohio men named to Kilwettian congress at Phoenix

Governor Bushnell appoints C. L. Kurta of Columbus H Morey of Hamilton and A L Conger of Akron as Ohio members of the Kilwettian congress meeting in Phoenix on December 15. The piece argues irrigation will become essential as droughts reduce crop yields and investment in irrigation will pay off through higher annual yields.

Bushnell C.L. Kurta Columbus H.,s. Morey Hamilton A. L. Conger Akron Ohio Phoenix Arizona

Local testimonial backs Wright's Celery Capsules

L. F. Mobs of Hockingport Ohio endorses Wright's Celery Capsules for stomach trouble and constipation after three months use. Letter dated August 14 1916 to Wright Medical Co Columbus Ohio praises efficacy and urges the public to try. Sold by W B H McKee druggist price $1.00 per box with free sample offer.

Hocking Port Wright Medical Co Columbus Ohio Wright D. F. Sivens W. B H. McKee Price Co

Obituary for Benjamin Atkinson of Torch Ohio

Benjamin Atkinson died at his Torch Ohio home on November 7 196. He was born in North Carolina August 5 ish. He married twice first to Rebecca Wathon and later to Caroline Know ie. Survived by four sons one daughter and six grandchildren from the second marriage and by his first wife until her death. A man of sterling character he loved to read the Bible and contributed generously to good causes. Funeral services were held Monday at Carthage church with interment in Carthage cemetery.

Benjamin Atkinson J Dars Torch Ohio Mr. Atkinson North Carolina Repecca Wathon Caroline Knowie Carthage

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Athens AD Herald Padlial Messenger and Herald Printing Company Chas. E. M.tewint Ss, Oe Eee Fred W. Bush Teunss Oteo Advan Dingley Spain Mediterranean Cuba Weyler Orient West Grover Cleveland W. 4 Bryan Dudley Haskell County Kansas Hobart Sewall Wateon L. F. Mobs Hockingport Gale Stalder & Co Sam Summer’s Summer Headquarters For Moore-Russell Block Athens, Ohio
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication