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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1896

Page

5

Athens News Roundup Covers Weddings Elections and Football

Local Athens items report marriage licenses issued for George E. McPherson and Sadie Bobo and Wm. Craig with Adam Woodrnds. Announcements note visitors, club gatherings, and church programs. Ohio University football features a close game with detailed lineups and score notes. An Anti-Saloon League contest calls for student essays with prizes. A Republican rally highlights Judge Sayre's remarks and party support.

George E. McPherson Sadie Bobo Wm. Craig Adam. Woodrnds

Miners Accept Wage Reduction At Tekh & Mine

Tekh and surrounding miners resumed work after agreeing to cut the scale from 60 to 45 cents per ton. L. Poston’s group led the shift and secured 10 percent reductions on mining materials and on house rent, conditions deemed better than no work.

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College Notes and Social Notices Parade at Athens

The column lists students and faculty visiting relatives, campus speakers and events at Marietta Clinton County, and Beta Theta Pi initiation. It mentions church notes, local society meetings, a drama with a near November opening, and various visitors to Athens. Minor ads and health quips accompany the notes.

State Street Aly Guo Initkited Mosaics al Bahraan Gallene Donkle Burr Brice Barr Hiem College Filly Anil

Wanted Man Rorke Caught Stealing Shoes

A tramp named John Rorke was seen stealing shoes from FP. Monson's shoe store. Marshal Dean and Policeman Woodruff pursued and captured him near the north depot. He wore the shoes when arrested and was sent to the workhouse after appearing before Mayor Davis on Wednesday afternoon.

John Rorke Mr. Oon Marshal Dean Woodruff Rorke North Depot Davis

Winther Milling Co official visits city amid floay trade talk

Bauman vice President and general manager of Winther Milling Co attended the city on Tuesday to supervise the floay trade as Athens anticipates a rapid expansion. The scene hints at new lodging options and heating facilities, with local housing and rooms advertised and a nearby Pharmacy and cinema mentioned in passing alongside family ties and social notes.

Henry Aiarin Gogh Congress Powell Litle Alfred Ladies Missionary Reliy Loan Helen Walker Nste Menul Lani John Gleason Ohio R. C Bauman Thus Winther’ Milling Co

F Stalder Co Offers Imported Raisins and Dried Goods

F Stalder Co markets New Ondura Raisins Doose Muscatel Sultana bulk and package currants Honey Swiss cheese plus codflesh halibut and dried herring in a packed display of dried fruits cheeses and seafood.

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