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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1904
Page
4
E. R. Walker of Athens and Joseph Wolf of York named for Commissioner and Infirmary Director John McLaughlin of Troy. Walker as Commissioner candidate and Wolf as Commissioner with McLaughlin listed for Infirmary Director.
Local notices announce Republican meetings in Glouster Cossville Lottridge Broadwell Judson Guysville Millfield Carbondale and BuchteAmesville with speakers including Grosvenor Caldwell Price Woodworth Foster Dixon and others. The article critiques Democratic lineups and argues Parker's appeal amid Gorman Hill influence.
Bourke Cockran questions how to help men burdened beyond their means as a start to addressing Judge Parker's Pack. The fiery remark frames a debate on social strain and political response.
The piece notes Democrats praising Parker's domestic virtues while contrasting him with candidates Van Buren, Buchanan, Tilden, and Cleveland, arguing Parker supporters feel a nationwide sweep is as likely as easing a jumping toothache with a cure.
The text notes Parker and Davis clubs forming in Mississippi amid renewed political activity after Afro-Americans are disfranchised and white Republican votes dwindle. It contrasts Cleveland's view of Democratic methods with support for Roosevelt's action in the cost strike and hints at unclear motives for mobilization.
A note on common cold care mentions Perry Davis Painkiller as a quick cure and warns against doing nothing. A lost wool waist color item is reported with instructions to return it to the office. Community notices include a dance class starting October 28 at the A club rooms and a tally-ho outing by the End-of-the-week club to Mrs. Stalder’s home near Guysville with a dinner.
Mrs Eugene V Tuttle visits parents D Cornwell then plans to move to St Louis by Nov 10. She will visit Chillicothe and Cincinnati en route. Mr Tuttle holds a working position at Mallinckrodt chemical works in St Louis.
An active agent is sought in the eo community to sell a household and price necessity on commission or emiums. Address A. A. Kist Co., uth Whitley, Ind., Dept. 4.
Four room house between South Bridge and Hospione in good repair. Well built with prompt availability. Located in Genoy, West Virginia. Auction or sale date noted as Sept. 22. Potential buyers urged to inspect.
Married couples include E L Hisey of Granville to Della M Smith of Nelsonville on October 22 and J Port Pennell to Gertrude Sargent of Nelsonville on October 24. Ceremonies performed by Rev W L Slutz D D of Athens.
Advertises LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day. Money back guarantee if not cured. E. W. Groves signature appears on each box. Dated ic. oct27 12m.
The passage extols a balsamic remedy named Balsamite praised by Allen Lang Basavin as a radical long lasting cure for throat-ache and sore lungs. It urges taking a bottle home to experience relief.
A contest over school board tickets pits two independent slates with Democrat and Republican names. Petitioners allege irregularities in one ticket, bringing the matter to the Board of Deputy Supervisors. Hearing set for this afternoon at one at the headquarters of the board.
Mrs Pat Murphy of Stewart spent last week with her daughter Mr James Braley. Mrs G W Reed and her little daughter Anna Martland of Urichsville are visiting the former's mother Mrs G W Baker.
The next meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held at Mrs. W. W. McVay's home on Union Street on Tuesday November 1. Attendees will hear reports from the state convention.
Advertises a permanent position for a first-class photographer with good pay. Location is Columbus Ohio and respondents are asked to call or visit 204 Avenue with evenings open.
George Koby killed in Columbus street car accident Friday. Remains brought for interment Sunday funeral held at James Roby home conducted by Rev. J. R. Conner with burial in the old cemetery in the deceased’s brother’s residence area. E G Angell noted in the item.
The ad claims EASY TASK LAUNDRY SOAP makes women more rested and cheerful with brighter looks and steadier nerves. It touts spotless curtains and clean rugs as proof, noting the sunshine it brings to the home. Five cents a bar.
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