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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1907

Page

7

Ohio Coal Production Rises in 1906 Despite Idle Time

Ohio's 1906 coal output reached 27,731,640 short tons valued at 30,346,580 dollars, up from 1905 despite an average 71 days idle per worker and 30 percent time lost during suspension. Employment rose to 45,438 miners across 461 mines, with machine mining increasing to 72 percent of total production.

Ohio Jefferson County Athens County Belmont County Guernsey County Jackson County Miners’ Union George Harrison

Remedy for sick headache with stomach disorder

An advertisement states that sick headache results from a stomach derangement and promotes Chamberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure. Sold by B E Lash W H McKee Athens Barton Drug Co Chauncey in the local area.

Chamberlin BE. R. Lash W. H. McKee Athens Barton Drug Co Chauncey

Steam Thresher Wrecked Near Big Run

A steam threshing machine owned by T. J. Foss was badly wrecked near Big Run Ohio on Tuesday while being moved up a steep hill. The cable attaching the machine to the engine broke, causing the rig to roll backward, topple on its side, and suffer heavy damage.

Big Run T. J. Foss

Dr. Alfred Farrar Accepts Call to Glouster Church

Dr. Alfred Farrar of Tiffin has accepted a call to the Christian church in Glouster Ohio. He and his family are expected to arrive late this week. Farrar, a Bible scholar with teaching experience and degrees B D and D D, will preach next Sunday at the local church.

Glouster Alfred Farrar Tiffin Farrar

Dean's Regulats Cure Constipation Promoted

Constipation relief claim presented with no griping or nausea and no weakening effects. Directs readers to ask a druggist and notes a price of 25 cents per box.

Dean

Athens County seeks bids for Glouster bridge work

The Commissioners of Athens County Ohio invite bids for a bridge at Glouster. Submissions due by noon September 28, 1907. Estimates cover masonry 207.42 yards concrete 30 yards and riprap 70 yards. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

Athens County Ohio Glouster Commissioners T.w

Eastern Co May Build The Road

Logan Gazette reports a proposed electric rail line linking Logan Nelsonville Glouster and Athens. An Eastern trust company backs stock sales rights of way and franchises. J W Hambrick of Huntington aids promotion while Ridenhour guides initial subscriptions. Construction would begin after surveys and funding, uniting the Hocking Valley with a rapid transport system.

Hocking Valley Nelsonville Athens and Glouster Colonel Boone Eastern Trust Logan Athens J. W. Hambrick Huntington W. Va George Ridenhour Hambrick Ridephour Hocking Riéenhour Huntington Huntington Advertiser Advertiser Logan Gazette

Katydid Folklore Mirrors Cool September in Southeast Ohio

In Southeastern Ohio, those trusting katydid lore note an unusually cool September. Farmers lament the damp spell after a poor maize start and fear reduced heat will trim the camping and picnic season as prediction methods shift with the weather. The article frames weather forecasters as adapting to a chillier pattern.

Ohio

Personal Mention: Local residents travel and return

Miss Olive Logan of Park Place returns from weeks visiting friends in Wheeling and Moundsville West Virginia. Mr O B Sloane departs for Duluth Minnesota due to the illness of his grandson Byron Boden son of Dr and Mrs Jessie Sloane Boden. Mr Ed M Vorhees of Nelsonville visits the city for business on Friday.

Olive Logan Park Place Wheeling and Moundsville W. Va O. B. Sloane Duluth, Minn Byron Boden Jessie Sloane Boden Ed M. Vorhees Nelsonville City

Local residents arrivals and departures noted in city round-up

Texas visitor stops in Hamden with wife and son visiting mother Mrs. Louise Cullgars. Charlies Bower and wife return from Columbus after attending the State Fair. Mrs. Lewis Howard from Amesville meets daughter Otie visiting in Florida. Mrs. J. F. Robbins returns from McArthur visit. Jerry Fowler and Eugenia return from Burlington, Kentucky. H. G. Williams and Clara visit Columbus. May Conner resumes teaching. Lucile Curtis of Amesville visits. heads to Irenton for school. Dr. F. P. McVay returns from Milwaukee as Eastern Star delegate. Herman Sayre leaves Star restaurant for Plants to attend school. Mrs. Charles O. Pickering and daughter return home to Middleport.

Lewis Howard Amesville Otie Florida

Mrs Neff Guests in Columbus on East State Street

Mrs Wilbur G Neff and her infant, formerly Bertha Richardson, visit Mr and Mrs John V Wood on East State street. Mrs Mary T Hibbard returns from a stay with Mr and Mrs Albert Lawson in St Louis.

Wilbur G. Neff Little Baby Columbus Bertha Richardson John V. Wood East State Street Mary T. Hibbard Albert Lawson St. Louis

Henry to Attend Hoo-Hoo Sessions in Atlantic City

H. D. Henry travels to Atlantic City for the annual Hoo-Hoo sessions Friday night. He will also visit the Jamestown exposition and expects to return in about two weeks.

H. D. Henry Atlantic City Jamestown Exposition

Local Social Notes From Town And Nearby

Mr and Mrs J D Brown returned Friday evening from a two weeks trip to Atlantic City and other eastern cities Frank Super arrived from St Louis where he has been supervising a large electric light plant He will stay with his parents Dr and Mrs C W Super Mrs D H Thomas and son arrive Saturday from Philadelphia accompanied by her sister Miss Charlotte Ullom who will be her guest Marietta Register Bapt Harris will spend Sunday with his brother in Lowell Carlos Harris has returned home to enter school W F Hurst left Friday for a two week visit with relatives in Chillicothe and Kingston Mr and Mrs John Riley host Mr Allen Riley wed family of Nelsonville and Miss Nelle Beattie of New Straitsville Mrs Ad Fryburger and son Roy returned Friday from a week in Columbus Fryburger on Chicago business will leave Sunday for Washington Edward Cullums of Texarkana

J. D. Brown Atlantic City Frank Super St. Louis C. W. Super D. H. Thomas and Son Philadelphia Andrew Ulom Charlotte Ullom Marietta Register Ad Fryburger Roy Columbus Fryburger Chicago Washington

Paper of Character in Linen Eaton-Hurlbut Line

A local notice urges readers to choose high quality linen paper for first impressions. It promotes the Eaton-Hurlbut paper line available through Cline's Pharmacy with prices from 20 cents to 1 dollar per box.

Eaton-Hurlbut Cline

Farmer Noland Rescued After Wagon Horse Incident

In Little Hocking on a recent day H. Noland, a local farmer, fell from a wagon between the vehicle and the horses while returning from Torch with coal. G. K. Thorp arrived and freed him from the perilous position, noting a sore head but no fracture. Noland may bear facial scars from the event.

H. Noland Noland G. K. Thorp

Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil Ad

Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil advertised for piles external or internal relief in one application. Also claimed to aid burns scalds inflamed or caked breasts sore nipples salt rheum chapped hands fever blisters corns bunions sample mailed free in hosiery or homes.

Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28 Advertisement

An old advertisement promises relief for nervous debility vital weakness and prostration from overwork with Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28. In use over 40 years it claims to be the only successful remedy priced at $1 per vial or £5 for a special package, with bold display by druggists and prepaid mail on receipt of price.

Humphreys

DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Sold by Cline’s Pharmacy

DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is promoted for boils burns cuts scalds and skin diseases with special note of relief for piles. Sold by Cline’s Pharmacy in the local ad.

DeWittt Cline

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Bluff Prominent Man

Bluff resident C. G. Hays declares Bucklen’s Arnica Salve the quickest and surest healing salve for sores burns wounds and piles. Endorsed by McKee druggist. Price 25 cents.

C. G. Hays Bluff, Mo Bucklen McKee

Low Coast Travel Offers On Ohio Central Lines

The Ohio Central Lines publicize low rate tickets along the coast with through sleeping car service to Chicago. Agents can provide a complete tariff of routes side trips and stopovers, and L. D. Lewis invites inquiries from Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio Central Lines Chicago L. D. Lewis Columbus Ohio

What Shall I Do With My Life Lecture Tonight

Rev. J. M. Riddle of Gallpolis Ohio will lecture at Mt. Zion Baptist church tonight on What Shall I Do With My Life. No admission charge. Everyone invited.

J. M. Riddle D. D Gallpolis Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Hocking Valley Bulletin Train and fare notices expand sales

Expired and upcoming promotions include one way second class Colonist fares to the West and Northwest on sale to October 23 1907. Jamestown Exposition ticket sales end November 30. Homeseekers' Excursions tickets available at intervals until December. Chicago events list hospital association and National Prison Congress with round trip fares.

Colesik cdi Kdee Pong Iccesidieeisiiae Srokour Athens Michigan California North Pacific Coast Montana Idaho Chicago National Prison Congress

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