Canal plans and postal savings banks gain discussion
A Governor Harris speech advocates a Pittsburg to Lake Erie canal and Ohio River dredging to enable year round coal and grain shipments. The piece notes the rise of canal interest after railroads and cites Kansas City Mason City and other regions as freight powerhouses. It also reports a Chicago bank failure spurring talks of government controlled postal savings banks to boost savings and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley
Harris
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
New York
London
Liverpool
Antwerp
Hamburg
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ohie
A Review Of The Political Situation In Coolville
A Coolville reader notes quiet but rising political activity in Athens County. The piece praises the state ticket and candidates including Albert Douglas for Congress and Dunlap for Dairy and Food Commissioner. The author warns against apathy and urges support for honest, capable leaders to ensure Rooseveltian, people’s government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Athens County
Congress
Temperance
Dunlap
Albert Douglas
G. K. Campbell
County Tax Provisions and Delinquent Deadlines for 1906
Taxpayers may pay the full amount of duplicate county taxes by December 20 1906. Delinquent taxes include road and general taxes with penalties, and real estate taxes unpaid after December are advertised for sale on the third Tuesday in January 1907. If not bid in, property forfeits to the State of Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Woodworth
Athens County
Tomeahin
Athens Tezeetto
Cerro Rhr
Athens
Vil Bosch
PERO
Alexander Township
Ames
Amesville
Bern Township
Coe
Canaan Township
Cartha Dover Te
Millfield
Lee
Albany
Pleasant Valle
Rome Township
Wonaaen Valley
Rome
Stewart Specia School
Eaene
SCR
Troy Tow Lee
Echool
Hockingport
Goolville Village
Iville Vi Peer
Coolinville
Coolville
Trimble Township
Glouster Villa Gster
Jacksonville Village
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Laney
Sonville
Aitainea
Aterloo
Waterloo
Carbondale
Carbondale Stal &E
Osaveve Daleton Special School
Daleton
al Bebool
Mineral & Tal
Minerales School
Marshfiel
Happy Hollow
Vehtel Villa
Buchtel Village
Uchtel Lands
Buchtel Lass
Elsonville Village
Nelsonville Village
Relconville Lands
Nelsonville Lands
Capaan
Lodi
Troy
Carthage
State of
Ohio
Seven-robber raid hits Racine stores in Ohio
Sheriff Webster is alerted by the Racine marshal about two burglaries last night in Racine Ohio. A safe was blown and about 200 dollars taken from W E Ellis and Cross Sons stores. The robbers fled by horse and buggy to Hobson and disappeared. Later reports say at least seven men crossed the river and lie in the West Virginia mountains as officers search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Racine
Ohio
Hobson
Ohio River
Athens
W. E. Ellis
Cross & Sons
West Virginia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Messenger and Herald
Messenger & Herald Printing Co
F.W. Bush
Takae
John H. Breslin
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Ooa
New York State
Postal Savings Banks
State Department
E. C. Woodworth
Sloane Building
Isaac Newton
Athens, Ohio
Fannie Mathis
Payne
Brown Mfg. Co
Greeneville
J. M. Melchi
Stewart
Bert Montgomery
George Tedrow
Parkersburg People
Bears
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