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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1903

Page

14

Ohio News Briefs Highlight Local Events Across State

Ohio items report a $25,000 gift to Oberlin College from an unknown donor, suspensions and sentences for crimes, fatalities from falls and accidents, tax shifts under the Cain law, strikes, arson and fire losses, robberies, and political notes. Notable mentions include Western Reserve University’s $100,000 gift, a 600-worker resumption at a steel plant, and a fatal riot in Oxford.

Portsmouth Floyd McCoy Bridgeport Edward Kelley Steubenville Wheeling Creek Columbus Urbana A. T. McBeth Cleveland H. M. Hanna Hanna Western Reserve University Marietta John West Steve West John Craig Connorsville

Scott's Emulsion promotes life and growth for all ages

Scott's Emulsion is described as a vital aid for men women and children providing flesh strength and nourishment. It claims to aid consumption recovery sustain women and support growth in children while offering a free sample and pricing 650c and 1.00 at druggists from Scott & Bowne chemists New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Coal Bonds Guaranteed By Railroads Linked To Mines

Circulars from Harvey Fike & Sons of New York advertise Continental Coal bonds with interest and principal guaranteed by Hocking Valley Railroads Company. T W Guthrie of Continental says combined earnings surplus of Hocking Valley and T and O railroads backs the bonds. Gov Nash previously sought to break coal operators and railroads linkage. attorney general Sheets has gone to California.

Columbus, O Harvey Fike & Sons New York Continental Coal Company Hocking Valley Railroads T. W. Guthrie Continental Hocking Valley

Murdered Baby Found In Box Car At Nelsonville

In Nelsonville on October 5 a box car yielded a decomposed white female infant. Coroner Pickett found a muslin rag forced down the throat, causing strangulation. The baby was believed murdered soon after birth as police seek the car’s route to identify suspects.

Nelsonville Pickett

Philippines seeks 150 male teachers for civil service

The Civil Service Commission reports a call from the Philippine government for 150 male teachers with annual salaries of 1200, 1000, and 900. Examinations will be held October 19 and 20 in various cities as peace improves living conditions. an entry opportunity for young men.

Civil Service Commission Philippines

Electric Bitters credited for long illness cure

Wake Ark preacher Rev John Cox testifies after twelve years of yellow jaundice he found cure with Electric Bitters. He praises the remedy for liver kidney and stomach troubles and general debility, supplied by W H McKee. He urges others to try the product for reliable relief.

Jno Cox Wake, Ark W. H. McKee

Russians Question If Constitution Follows the Flag

An editorial note states Russians are not disturbed by the issue of whether the constitution should follow the flag, reflecting public indifference to a constitutional question tied to national symbols.

Sore healed by Arnica Salve praised by Missouri man

Otto Dodd of Powder Missouri says a yearlong ugly sore vanished after using Backsen's Arnica Salve. He calls it the best Salve on earth and notes it sells for 25 cents at W H McKee's Drug Store. The Colombia government quarrels with cable firms explaining scarce canal treaty news.

Otto Dodd Powder, Mo Backsen W. H. McKee Colombia

Boers Return Bibles as War Ends and Local Theft Report

LeQuinn of Cavendish Vermont reports a robbery of health led to a strange note about Dr Kings New Life Pills replacing medicine. A large number of Boer family bibles found by British officers in the Transvaal and Orange River Colony are being returned to owners, with faint optimism about reconciliation to English rule.

Evansport Sowers Spyker Oxford Louis Spivey Kentucky John Woodruff Earnest Jotten Jacob Manrod Joseph Spivey Toriaer Brannon Hamilton LeQuinn Cavendish Dr. King Wwee Transvaal Orange River Colony England

Good It Pays and a Chicago Man’s Advice

A Chicago man extols kindness over deeds and urges sympathy and lending a hand. The piece promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a reliable cold cure, claiming it prevents pneumonia and has helped him many times. Sold by McKee's Drug Store.

Chicago Oceania Chamberlain McKee

Alaskan Boundary Dispute Stirring U.S. and England

The item notes that if the Alaska border dispute escalates, the United States might gain from Britain’s losses but Russia would not regret selling the territory. It cautions that Russia’s hoped consolation is unlikely and that trouble between the U.S. and England is not expected to arise.

England Russia

Ohio Fourth Judicial Circuit Court Term Dates 1904

Ohio Fourth Judicial Circuit fixes term start times for 1904 across counties. Washington kicks off January 12 and September 21. Athens January 26 and September 27. Hocking February 9 and October 4. Winton February 16 and October 11. Meigs February 8 and October 18. Gallia March 1 and October 25. Lawrence March 8 and November 1. Scioto March 22 and November 6. Adams April 6 and November 16. Brown April 12 and November 22. Highland April 20 and November 9. Pickaway April 26 and December 1. Ross May 10 and December 6. Pike May 24 and December 13. Jackson May list date and December 15. Terms begin at 9 a.m. Judge Thomas Cherrington and colleagues certify the order.

State of Ohio Washinon County Gee Bagg D. A. R. McKinstry

John Wesley quote cited on repeated guidance

The passage recalls a remark attributed to John Wesley about telling a child the same thing again and again. It then endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and grip, preventing pneumonia and being pleasant and safe, with sale through McKee's Drug.

John Wesley

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