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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1905

Page

11

Ohio State News Roundup Captures Widespread Incidents

A compiled Ohio brief reports burglaries in Greenwich with no theft, fires in Jefferson destroying the business district, and Marietta drownings and suicides. It notes Columbus barracks duty by Captain Taggart, Greek laborer Parnell shot, and multiple accidents, lawsuits, and crimes across towns including Dover, Marysville, Newark, and Granville.

Lancaster Catherine Denton Cleveland Columbus Taggart Columbus Barracks Steubenville Peter Parnell Portland

Inheritance Tax Explained by Harrison County Judge Worley

Probate Judge J B Worley explains the direct inheritance tax to Harrison County readers. He clarifies when estates owe tax, showing examples with a 2 percent rate on amounts over 3000, and cites small payout numbers in local cases. He urges fair consideration and notes the law's spread across 21 states.

Norwalk Meander Nichols New London Arysville Joseph Westlakeé Ohio Cadiz Harrison County J. B. Worley Republican Party Herrick Republican Central Committee Shal Orbide Mark Hanna

Herrick Wins Support Despite Opposition in Uhrichsville Praise

The Evening Chronicle praises Governor Herrick for sincerity and honesty in a City Opera House speech. Voters in Tuscarawas County show backing as true Republicans stand with him despite attacks and Democratic opposition.

Herrick Evening Chronicle Uhrichsville Governor Herrick City Opera House Dana Anti Saloon League Iorah Tuscdfawes

Proposed Amendment to the Constitution of Ohio

Ohio General Assembly proposes an article to amend the state constitution designated Article XVII. The measure sets election timing, terms for governor and judges, vacancies, and continuation of current officeholders until successors are elected. Certification by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin notes adoption dates and official confirmations.

Ohio State Auditor of State Supreme Court Circuit Courts General Assembly Common Pleas Court Probate Court The Board of Public Works United States of America Lewis C. Laylin State of Ohio Tee TimMony Woerner Columbus Pth Var Neode Mowat of Representatives inlifaGesaeth Feneta Unrrean BraTha Onte Sestutt Lewis de Laylin Andretay

Hair Vigor Auction Slogan Promises Hair Restoration

A humorous market riff promotes Ayer's Hair Vigor as a product that stops hair loss and restores color to gray hair. The ad evokes a long history of selling this remedy, claiming it has been a splendid dressing for over sixty years and plays on auction language to grab attention.

McArthur Wm. O. Ervin Hocking Dundas Columbus Theresa Wolfe Wooster Burbank John Spring Smith Spring Lancaster Schorn Delaware Charles ©. Fouts Ashley Waldo Ayer

Fragmented OCR sparks church separation debate

An unclear excerpt discusses religious bodies and petitions and the separation of church and state. The garbled text references resolutions, beliefs, and responses to directives, with attribution to a beacon and a record.

Separation of Church

Ohio General Assembly Sets Voters Tax Constitution Change

The General Assembly proposes a statewide ballot measure for November 1905 to amend section two of article XII of the Ohio constitution. The text directs submission to electors on the first Tuesday after the fret Monday in November 1905.

State of Ohio Ballinamo General Assembly State of Ohio

Ohio Fourth Judicial Circuit Sets 1906 Circuit Court Dates

The Times reports Ohio Fourth Judicial Circuit schedules for 1906 term starts. Washington Athens Hocking Meigs Gallia Lawrence Scioto Adams Brown Highland Pickaway Ross Pike Jackson counties receive fixed January February March and October dates with terms beginning at a.m. The document bears signatures of Judges Jones Waltera and Cherrington and an official seal.

Missing Mary Maclafie Found After Long Search

A fragmentary note reports Mary Maclafie found after months of searching. The text is incomplete and unclear about location or circumstances. A cautious update is needed to confirm her status and welfare.

Pac 'Orowe Mary Maclafie Wéhdh

Legal Notice of Estate Sale and Dower Rights

In Shelby County Ohio the petition seeks an order to sell real estate to pay debts and determine value and homestead rights of the widow. The administrator requests a court hearing on November 6 to act on the petition.

Sheldon Witkine Satan Chiad Ieee Srimenehe Tnens County Ohio Bheldonna K. Sheldon Chrishepheron G. D. Hopkins

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