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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1901

Page

6

Foraker Meeting in Nelsonville and National Politics

Grosvenor and Keifers plan a Nelsonville event next Saturday with a special Murray train. The Foraker meeting in Nelsonville is set for Tuesday. efforts seek a Senator Foraker address. Roosevelt hosted Booker T. Washington at dinner, signaling support for racial equality and a nationwide Democratic response.

Grosvenor and Keifers Nelsonsville Murray Foraker Corning Carbondale Senator Foraker Nelsonville

Nash in good health noted by Delaware observers

Governor Nash appears in better health with a vigorous speech. Republican candidate D H Moore has toured the district, won favorable reception, and may secure a strong majority. The piece also comments on a wedding boom in Athens, political backing in the Ohio State Journal, and urges voters to weigh party principles and public welfare ahead of November 5.

Delaware Nash D. H. Moore Drhoith Ohio State Journal A. EB. Price Inut General Assembly Price Foraker National Congress Congress Athens ‘County

NEW RURAL ROUTES POSTMASTER GIFT NOTIFIED

Postmaster notified by the department to start rural delivery routes Nos. 1 4 5 and 6 on December 2. Carriers named include Sam Stephens Herb Rooich G El Goodspeed and David Brickles. On January 1 Athens will establish two town carriers and six country carriers for a total of eight.

Gift Tias Ransto Marchmont Sam Stephens Clark’s Chapel Herb Rooich Pleasanton Jerseyville G EL Goodspeed Gota The Plains Beaumont David Brickles Athens

The Fall of a Talented Man in Athens Prison

The account tells of Charles Adams once known for singing talent in Athens who fell into cocaine and whiskey addiction after throat problems. Despite efforts to recover and care for an invalid mother, his will and honor faded as he alternated cocaine with whiskey, leading to his death in the city prison. May he rest in peace.

Nelooville Charles Adams Athens Adamus Borl

Annual Convention of District No 10 C W R C

The district met in Athens on the 17th with good attendance and adopted resolutions. They thanked Columbus Golden Corps No 2 for hospitality and Mrs Sper for conduct of business and referred thanks to the question box committee. They reiterated a demand for redistricting and praised Mrs Speelman for the national convention report and Athens press and citizens for support.

C. W.r Scioto Pika Lawrence Gallin Jackeon Vinton Hocking Athens Meigs Columbus Golden Corps Isi Columbus Golden Corps No Sper Dtc WLRL Speelman Alice L. Anderson Etta Lawrence Ann. Hobson M. A. Vickers

College Notes at Chapel Morning Audience and Football Plans

Mrs Ethel Crippen Smith entertained a large audience in Chapel Monday morning by two graceful roles. Will Perry a former student at UU has entered college and now trains for football. Doctor Ellis held a brief football meeting and offered an oyster supper after the defeat of Cincinnati. The next game is with Marietta and the Loys are practicing hard. Faculty selects commencement speakers for the class of HWW naming George W Caldwell May S Conner Carl D Shepard Fred P Johnson Mary Townsend and George F Lamb. The class has fourteen members and the faculty choice is a proud honor.

Ethel Crippen Smith Chnapel Will Perry Doctor Ellis Cincinnati Marietta Loys Sre HWW George W. Caldwell May S. Conner Carl D. Shepard Fred P. Johmson Mary Townsend George F. Lamb

Not Called For in Athens Post Office October List

Postmaster Gist lists remaining unclaimed letters at Athens October 21. Names include Bor C. E., Crinan Anday, Dobyns C. L., Hibbard AL Fl, Lyle Hetts, Mick C S, Porter Anna, Puller Rev, A W, Raner Maggie, Smith We oo, Williams Sara, West Mrs Leszie, Willison Cora. Callers must state advertised to receive mail.

Athens Bor C. E Crinan Anday Dobyns C. L Hibbard AL Fl Lyle Hetts Mick C.S Porter Anna Puller Rev A. W Raner Maggie Smith We Williams Sara West Leszie Willison Cora C.D. Gist

Albany High School Football Loses to Nelsonville in Albany

Albany facing a stronger Nelsonville squad despite spirited play and courage. The Albany team, average weight 143 pounds to Nelsonville's 165, fought hard through turnovers and yardage shifts with key plays from Davis, Weekley, Reeves, and Adair. Final score 16 to 0 in favor of Nelsonville.

Albany Nelsonville Abhay Davis Une Weekley Adair G. Reeves ALC Dew McKeever Davies A.cl Quick Russell Pimmp A.C Firecalf A. C Woul Davies Bland H. Reeves Dailey Gidron Bobo Lindley Poston H. S

Ohio University Triumphs 12-0 at Dennison

Ohio University football defeated Dennison 12 to 0 in Dennison. The first half lasted 25 minutes with no scoring. In the second half Athens tallied 12 points including a safety early after the break. Hamner, Athens right guard, tore cartilage from a rib and exited the field.

Ohio University Dennison Athens Hamner

Uniform Bank Election Revives dormant lodge unit

The uniform rank of the L O F, dormant for some time, was revived at a Tuesday night meeting in their lodge room. New officers were elected and installed, with W.3. Blackwood as captain, George H. Earhart as lieutenant, E. T. Rose as ensign, George Ullom as clerk, and D. C. Beverage as accountant. The lodge adjourned to Picketts restaurant for an informal banquet.

L O W. 3. Blackwood George H. Earhart E. T. Rose Géorge Ullom D. C. Beverage Picketts

Educate Your Gowels With Cascarets In UK Ad

An old style advertisement touts Cascarets candy cathartic as a cure for constipation. It promises relief and notes a money back refund if the product CCC falls, with a 25 cent price tag.

We of Sa Ucc

Farm For Sale Near Lancaster Ohio With Woods And Prairie Soil

Farm for sale valued as 0 acres in Fairfield county two miles east of Lancaster. Tent spring water woodland deep prairie soil gas and sand stone on property. Terms easy. Address Mrs W H Heber Pleasantville Ohio.

Fairfield County Lancaster W. WH. Heber Pleasantville Ohio

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Messenger and Herald Printing Company Fred W. Bush Byate Ticket George K. Nash Franklin Carl L. Nippert Hamilton James L Allen Joan M. Sheets Putnam Supreme Court L.E. Emerson Mermont Cameron Columbiana Board of Public Works W. L. Johnson Summit David H. Moore Common Pleas Joseph M. Wood Aaron E. Price Andrew Murphy Wilis G. Hickman Joseph Wolf John F. Diddle FE. Walker Joan McLaughlin John C. Pickett Roosevelt Booker T. Washington White House Booker Washington Dlack Albany High School Ius Sam Sommer Nobby Prey Sam Summer Stewart Building Bargains Oxfords Meltons Grones & Link Masonic Temple Main ST Lme J.base Nance of Attachment Mahlon Fr. Onley Oxley, Plain, Abijah Wines Thomas Jd. Chase Defendants John H. McPherson J. P Alexander Township Athens County Dustie Nitat Mmanson E. Oxury Murdock Kenny Plairie Abijah Wines Thomas J. Chase Joan H. McPherson Sala Justice Munpock Kexxy
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