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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1906
Page
7
Farmers and hunters are informed that hunting on another’s lands requires written permission from the owner or authorized agent. Prosecutions need only show lawful possession of the land. fines range from ten to fifty dollars and may include imprisonment. Violators may be arrested for hunting off their land without permission. posting warnings is not required.
Amesville notes surveyor Hadley Hibbard from Athens estimated limestone removal by Hoisington and Smith at 600 yards and projected 400 more yards. C. B. McCune appointed to supervise work. Local insurance inspector Howard Warner with W. J. Warrener assessing Grange risks. Vandruff Geological Co. guests from Waynesburg.
An Athens column blends satire and local color with brief skits on politics, banking, farming, fishing law, and social quirks. It mocks election bets, bank scams, price swings, and mends in town life while urging cleanliness and muck rake zeal.
Saturday’s Daily Messenger records a parade of visitors and guests in Athens and nearby towns. F. 8. Crooks of Columbus, Dr H S Siigley in Trimble, Pyron Lamborn of Nelsonville, C B McCune and C P Smith of Amesville, Mable Murphey of Albany, Supt Aaron Grady of Nelsonville schools, L D Poston and Mrs T R Biddie in Columbus, John Wilhelm of Portsmouth, Mrs A A Atkinson and Mrs Henry G Williams in Columbus, Mrs C M Copeland returning from Caldwell, Mable Werdler returning to Columbus, Carrie Marquis of Mineral and Capitolia Sauders of Marshfield, and Charles Carr of the University going to Columbus to watch the OSU vs Wooster game.
In Bern township a claimed haunted house yields a fright when John Heiske encounters glowing eyes and a moan. The specter is a starved steer belonging to O. M. Lovel, missing for over two weeks, found safe and recovering after wandering.
Advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. Druggists are authorized to refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure in six to fourteen days. Price listed as 50 cents.
Three couples received licenses today. Oliver Stephenson, 22, a miner, and Anna Palmer, 17, both of Jacksonville. Clyde Hammon, 20, a miner of Jacksonville, and Martha McKee, 17, of Giouster. Edwin B. Robinett, 19, a railroad worker, of Hebbardsville, and Zada B. Stalder, 17, of Chauncey.
A vintage health ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for stomach issues and blood poisoning. It promotes tea or tablets for 35 cents available at Cline's Pharmacy.
A. A. Simms, who lives a few miles north, says his wife is ill with typhoid fever and his daughter is convalescing from a severe attack. Arthur Falloon of Rutland is visiting his daughter, a university student, and handling some business in town today.
Carey introduces a fire resistant wind proof and moisture proof roofing system. The patent claims durable performance lasting as long as the building remains standing. Suitable for flat or steep surfaces with a unique nail bead protector feature.
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