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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1905
Page
11
Ohio Briefs Chronicle Sudden Fires Crimes and Trials
Ohio news briefs report Jefferson-J. A. Howells may become consul to Turks Island. Jeffersonville suffered a rapid townfire destroying the business district. Findlay’s C. C. Cook robbed on public streets. suspect captured after a mile chase. Gov Herrick allegedly speeding but released. A man’s head found on a Chesapeake & Ohio locomotive pilot from Kentucky to Covington. An unknown man leaped into the Ohio River and died. Attorneys Wing and Dawley seek a new Chadwick trial in Cincinnati. Wilmer Stevens attempted murder before a patrolman’s arrival. Mushroom poisoning near Columbus threatens three men. one severely ill. Columbus plans a wireless telegraph station by year-end. bonds sold. Wooster messenger Barcus killed by accidental shotgun discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
M. T. Herrick
Cincinnati
Chespeake & Ohio Railway
Covington
Charles Cheek
Aberdeen
Maysville
Columbus
Wooster
Hamilton Bareas
Guy Stillson
Stillson
Barcus
Prohibition Battle Reflected in Local Political Grape
The piece describes factional anti saloon and anti sumptuary groups linked to Pattison and a Dererratie faction, with predictions of post election clashes. It notes Prohibition Chairman Mccartney stating Pattison must declare on the saloon issue for votes and accuses parties of strategic misrepresentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
Prohibition
Mccartney
Ohio Liquor Legislation in 19th Century Party Conflicts
The piece outlines Ohio’s early local option law crafted by Judge Duncan Dow and passed by Republicans in 1880s without Democratic votes, followed by the Beatty law in 1888, also Republican driven. It notes Methodist support for Pattison and Ohio Democrats clashing with Methodist rules, and states Democratic platforms historically favored liquor licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Duncan Dow
Anti- Saloon League
Methodist
Pattison
Ohio Democracy
Ohio Democratic
Democrats’ Ohio Trade Plank Draws Scrutiny and Scramble
The piece critiques Democratic leaders led by Chairman Dick for proposing free trade as Ohio’s first platform plank. It accuses them of repeating campaign falsehoods used to win statewide offices and notes a report of an anti Herrick mayoral nominee in Marion as an example of deceptive rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Marion
Herrick
Parker Reopens Campaign Cash Attack Against Roosevelt
Ex candidate Parker resumes his critique of President Roosevelt over corporate campaign contributions. He mentions efforts by the Democratic national committee and his own committee to obtain such funds but says both attempts failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Archbishop Moeller Introduces Herrick Before 16000
Archbishop Moeller addressed Governor Herrick before 16 000 attendees at Cincinnati for the Central Catholic Verein. He expressed hope Herrick could succeed Roosevelt and prayed God to shield him from enemies, a gesture seen as nobler than that of critics who accused the Archbishop of praying for Herrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbishop Moeller
Herrick
Cincinnati
Verein
Roosevelt
Moeller
Herrick matter provokes Methodist church dispute
The article notes the Herrick case provoking church law violations and political reaction. Dr. Wright of Oberlin argues for Herrick and the Republican party, facing bitter opposition and criticisms including a claim he is aging and in his dotage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Herrick
Wright
Oberlin
A. S
Republican Party
Professor Wright
Local Republican meeting backs Herrick at Defiance county
The Defiance county gathering rejected rumors and endorsed Governor Herrick. Delegates cheered the resolutions pledging to support the party nominees and reaffirmed their commitment to Herrick.
Campaigners face issues not dodges in Ohio race
The East Liverpool Review notes Republicans will address issues directly while the Marysville Tribune laments the Anti saloon league's slide into political machine tactics, signaling shifts in reform and party strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Republican
East Liverpool Review
Slander Claims Shadow Herrick Campaign In Wyandot
The Wyandot Republican condemns covert slander against Governor Herrick, arguing abusive rumors aim to influence the election. The editorial calls voters fair and warns against misrepresentation shaping outcomes.
Political maneuvers target Cox in Herrick race
The effort to use Cox as a campaign issue to defeat Governor Herrick mirrors a historic 1896 tactic aimed at Hanna against McKinley Wyaadge Republicans, illustrating party strategy shifts and electoral code words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Herrick
Hanna
McKinley
Wyaadge
Six Doctors Fail to Help Landeman Kidney Cure
In South Bend Indiana on September 26 a man named J O Landeman sought relief after three years of kidney trouble and six doctors with no success. He credits two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills with a rapid overall improvement and urges others to try the remedy. The ad claims many similar cures and asserts Dodd's Kidney Pills can treat kidney trouble from backache to Bright's Disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
J. O. Landeman
Dodd
Mr. Landeman
Mr. Landman
Bright
Dood
Sign of the Flag shop occupies Strasburg for 700 years
A Strasburg shop named The Sign of the Flag has been occupied as a chemist’s business for 700 years. It notes a medical claim that sick headache stems from stomach disorder and is quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. Sold by W. H. McKee and Barton Drug Co Chauncey Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Chamberlain
W. H. McKee and
Barton Drug Co
Chauncey
Ohio
Probate Notice of Sale of Sheldon Estate in Athens Ohio
Henry O Bleness as administrator of Christopher R Sheldon asks court to sell real estate in Athens Ohio to pay debts. Ann E Sheldon widow entitled to dower and homestead rights. Defendants named Thomas H Sheldon Belle V Sheldon Walter A Sheldon Catherine Sheldon Wilkins Sheldon must answer by November 18, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Sheldon
Belle V. Sheldon
Walter A. Sheldon
Catherine Sheldon
Wilkins Sheldon
Victor
Teller County
State of Colorado
Geooge F. Sheldon
Sarah ©. Sheldon
West Liberty
Muscatine County
Iowa
Henry O’bleness
Christopher R. Sheldon
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Towit
Ann E. Sheldon
Henry O’blenes
D. Hopkins
Puff
Athens Village Seeks Street Railway Franchise
The village of Athens Ohio announces a bid for a 25 year electric street railway along a defined route from the north line through Central and State streets to Cemetery and Union streets. Bids due October 11 1905 with fees to cover published resolutions and ordinances, mayor Henry Laan and clerk W B Golden presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
A. P. Gatch
W. H. Newell
John Finsterwald
North Corporation
Canal Streets
Canal Street
Second Street
Central Avenue
State Street
Cemetery Street
Union Street
Court Street
May Avenue
Morris Avenue
Morris
State of
Henry Laan
W. B. Golden
Proposed Ohio Constitution Amendment Article XVII Summary
Ohio General Assembly resolution dated 1904 outlines a proposed amendment to Articles XVII of the state constitution. It sets election timing for state and county officers and adjusts term lengths for governor, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, and various judges. It includes vacancy rules and transition provisions, with certification by the secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Circuit Courts
General Assembly
Common Pleas Court
Probate Court
Justices of the Peace
Board of Public Works
United States of America
Ohio
Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
Columbus
State of
Stetton
Court schedule for Ohio Fourth Circuit 1906 counties
The document fixes start dates for 1906 circuit court terms across Ohio counties including Washington Rutherford Meigs Gallia Lawrence Scioto Adams Brown Highland Pickaway and others. It notes term beginnings mainly in January February March April and October with specific day assignments by county and is signed by Clerk A. McKinstry in Athens on September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. A. KR. McKinetey
Athens
Circuit Court
Fourth Judicial Circuit
State of
Ohio
Printing and binding ballots for Athens County election 1905
The Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections Athens County Ohio invites sealed bids by one o clock PM for printing perforating numbering and binding twenty thousand ballots into thirty six books with facsimile signatures on the back and wire binding. Bids require a double bond with two sureties and must meet Ohio law sealing requirements. The board may reject any bid and specifications are on file with the clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
State Supervisors of Elections
Board of
Deputy State Supervisors of Elections
Athens
Harry G. Stalder
Bas Curtin V. Harris
Division of Dover Township Into Two Precincts
Notice from the Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections of Athens County Ohio that Dover Township will be subdivided into two election precincts per an act of April 2 1904. Hearing set at one o clock P M in the Lawrence Worster Building Athens Ohio. All interested parties urged to attend. Harry G Stalder Chief Deputy Curtis V Harris Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Lawrence Worstell
Court Street
Athens
Oho
General Assembly of Ohio
Dover Township
Board of Deputy State Supervisors of
lawrence-Worster
Harry G. Stalder
Curtis V. Harris
Business Room for Rent in Law Building Washington
The Messenger and Herald will move to its permanent home in the Law building on Washington occupying for business and editorial rooms the offices of Jewett and Wood. A lighted business room 80 by 18 feet on State Street near Court is for rent with possession to be given between Sept 15 and Oct 1, 1905. Adjoining this room is a thriving grocery, across the street another, and the same black rooms host a novelty store, a shoe store, and a furniture store. Elegant location for starting a business in the best town in Ohio. F. W. Bush’s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger & Herald
Law
Washington
Jewett & Wood
State Street
Court
The
Messenger
Ohio
F. W. Bush
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OTAT
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Fayette County
Clark County
Lima
C. C. Cook
Findlay
A. Smith
Ohio River
Wing and
Dawley
United States District Court of Appeals
Chadwick
Wilmer Stevens
East Long Street
Frank Sells
Sells
Ted
Tonsiline CO
Labtosn
OFIO
Political Pants
Dererratie
Anti-Seloon
Anti Sumptuary
Polics
Hoerrich
Hell
Seio Herald
Defiance County
Anti-saloon League
Marysville Tribune
Wyandot
Ane
Ohw
Eviiuws
Lewis C.zar
Anticia
Sterton
Seerton
Ronor T Thomas
Teen of Representatives
W.G. Harve
Benete
America
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the Times
Washington County
Rthens County
Mocking County
Winton County
Meigs County
Gallia County
Lawrence County
Scioto County
Adams
Brown County
Highland County
Pickaway County
Ross County
Pike County
Jackson County
Thomas A. Jones
Festus Walters
Thomas Cherrington
A. KR. McKinstry
Dew
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