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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

Page

12

Athens County Ohio Proclamation Announces 1903 General Election

Sheriff Andrew Murphy proclaims Athens County general election on Tuesday November 3 1903 for state district and county officers. Proclamation notes authority to set election time and place under Ohio law and constitutional amendment. Election logistics and local Forsyth details indicated by official notice in the Journal.

Athens County Ohio State of Federal Assembly Andrew Murphy

Election Provisions for Athens County Ohio 1903 Voting Day

The county electors meet on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1903 to elect state district and county officers. Polls open 5:30 am to 5:30 pm central time. Judges certify poll-book votes, declare ballots not voted, and return tallies as law requires. Returns are sealed and transmitted to proper officers, with precincts preserved for one year. Penalties apply for precincts leaving the polling room. Filed at the Athens Sheriff’s Office September 23, 1903.

Athens Ohio Board of Judges

State officers ballot for Ohio offices

The notice lists races for Ohio state government including Governor Lieutenant Governor Treasurer Supreme Court Judge Member Board of Public Works Auditor Attorney General and Commissioner of Common Schools. It calls for one candidate for each office with terms and qualifications implied by state law. The document reflects a general election slate and official positions to be filled.

Fate of Ohio State of Supreme Court Pspreme Court Board of Public Works Boers State Attorneyce Common Schools

District Officer for State Senator Election in Chiio

A single candidate is sought for State Senator in the Ninth Fourteenth Joint Senatorial Districts. The Ninth District includes Athens Fairfield and Ing, while the Fourteenth covers Wash Morgan and parts of Noble Monroe.

General Assembly Chiio Athens Fairfield Ing Wash- Morgan Noble Monroe

Athens County Ohio official race slate prompts listed

The provided text requests candidates for multiple Athens County offices including Representative for the General Assembly of Ohio, Treasurer, Sheriff, Commissioner, Recorder, Infirmary Director and Coroner. It specifies one candidate per office but offers no names, parties, or dates.

Athens County of

Polls Closed Un Used Ballots Destroyed Notice

County party executive committees may appoint a suitable person to be present as inspector and witness to inspect vote counting at each polling place. Only election officers and appointed observers may be admitted before count begins.

Erson Cne

Notice to Contractors for 18600 ballots Athens Ohio 1903

The Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections of Athens county Ohio will receive sealed proposals at the clerk's office in Athens for printing and furnishing 18 600 official ballots divided into 33 books. Ballots are perforated with round holes and numbered to match voting precincts. Bids require a double bond for faithful performance. The board may reject any or all bids. Sept 7 1903.

Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections Athens County Ohio Athens D. Webb D. R. Richards

Lipton’s Luck Persists Despite Prospects

The report notes ongoing misfortune surrounding Sir Thomas Lipton, with no clear sign of improvement in his fortunes. The piece emphasizes a streak of bad luck linked to Lipton, suggesting persistent challenges affecting his endeavors.

Thomas Lipton

DeWitts Little Early Risers Endorsed by Lafayette Reader

A reader from Lafayette Indiana extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as a perfect painless pill that cleanses the system, improves liver action, clears bile and complexion, relieves head discomfort, and leaves a good taste. The pills are sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

DeWitt Bob Moore Lafayette Ind Cline

Statistician values western corn fields sunshine at 14000 per minute

A statistician estimates that current sunshine over western corn fields yields about 14000 dollars per minute to the nation, highlighting the economic value of daylight and agricultural conditions.

Colorado to Mountains and Messas Travelogue

A travel narrative continues through Colorado and into California describing jagged mountains, deserts, and lush valleys. The author details rail routes past canyons, cacti, and yucca, then describes crossing the Colorado River into California and arriving at San Bernardino and Los Angeles with florid festivals, orange groves, and contrasted landscapes. The piece highlights Los Angeles growth, ornate floats, ostrich farms, and Pasadena as a cultivated garden city under sunshine.

Liberty San Bernardino California Holland Arabian Desert Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Pasadena

August Flower still the largest medicine sale worldwide

The passage extols Green's August Flower as a universal cure for indigestion, biliousness, and minor ailments, claiming it cleans the system, regulates the liver, and steadies the nervous system. It notes the price and availability at druggists and asserts few doses assure no serious illness. An experimental German electric car trip reached 106.8 mph, suggesting future high speed trains.

Germany

A Cure for Dyspepsia and Digestive Relief

Mrs W J Saylor of Hilliard Pa reports dyspepsia relief after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The ad claims quick cures for loss of appetite, weakness, nervousness, headaches, constipation, sour risings, indigestion and stomach troubles. It asserts Kodol contains natural digestive juices plus tonic and reconstructive properties and is sold by Cline's Pharmacy.

Cline

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