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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1881

Page

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Princely Watches and Toiletry Bargains In Athens

Kurtz and Minear offer American gold and silver watches at unprecedented Athens prices. The public is invited to seize a golden bargain on reliable timepieces. Carpenters Henderson's Central Drug Store presents a large varied selection of toilet articles viewed by the ladies as the finest in town.

Kurtz & Minear Athens Carpenter & Henderson Central Drug Store Sawyer City Bradford Saratoga James William M. Gregg Tunkhannock Elmira War Department John J. Gosher Arizona Sheldon New Mexico Department Baltimore City Robert Williams Danville Rendville Sunday Creek Ohio Central Coal Company Rend & Co Sunday Creek Co O. C. Co Colored Methodist Colored Baptist J. G. Frayer & Co Bucyrus Corning McConnelsville J. Ewing J. L. Cochran Ohio Central Corps of Engineers Malta and Corning Road

Burlington Route Offers Special Travel Inducements

Travelers are informed that the Burlington Route is offering special inducements. Read the advertisement located elsewhere in this issue for details.

Burlington

Bingham’s Grocery Stocks Corn and Feed at Low Prices

The department at Bingham's grocery offers a well stocked selection of corn and feed stuff at market low prices ensuring farmers and households have affordable essentials.

Bingham’s Grocery

Fringes and Trim Goods Highlight Dana & Kaler's Shop

An elegant line of fringes and trim ming goods is showcased at Dana and Kaler's store in Phoenix Block, drawing shoppers with a refined selection and period fashions.

Dana & Kaler’s Phoenix Block

Farms for Sale in Athens Ohio 60 75 and 5 Acres

Three small farms offered for sale in Athens Ohio by Elza Armstong and J P Wood assignees. Properties include about 60 acres, 75 acres, and 5 acres. Auction or sale terms to be announced. Dates listed as Sept 1, 1881. Principal location Athens with assignees handling the sale.

Elza Armstong J.P. Wood Athens Paul Stevens Maine Eliakim H. Moore Johnson M. Welch Ohio Court of Common Pleas Isaac R. Sherwood Sherwood Moore and Welch Stevens Steve Blaakim H. Moore J.hwson M. Welch WeLch & Welch

Wanted Rooms and Board Adverts for Term

A colonial notice seeks listings of rooms to let or board for students. Respondents should specify furnishing, occupant preference, capacity, rates per week, and provide early notice to W. H. Scorr.

W. H. Scorr

Lath and Shingles for Sale in Athens Ohio

Henry O Blenness offers pine shingles and plastering lath for sale in Athens Ohio opposite City Hall. Includes contact details and location for potential buyers.

Henry O’ Blenness Athens, O City Hall

Pay Up for Late Waterman & Co. Debts

Notice from Carpenter & Henderson dated February 10 1881 calls on those owing money to the late firm of F E Waterman & Co to come forward and settle at once. Only the undersigned are authorized to receive sums due.

F. E. Waterman & Co Carpenter & Henderson

Lime Cement and Plaster For Sale At Athens Works

Lime cement and plaster offered at the Athens Gas Works with a liberal discount to builders and dealers. For terms address.

Athens

Prohibition Politics and Presidential Health Updates

E X Congressmen Frank Hurd surveys Democratic aims in New York and warns Republicans against aiding Prohibition candidates. The piece also reports the President’s steady recovery at Long Branch with improved vitals and a shift to an invalid’s chair, and notes various political maneuvers in Ohio and statewide temperance debates.

E.X Frank Hurd New York City Hurd Long Branch

BooKWALTER's shameful campaigning taints state effort

The piece rails at BooKWALTER for distributing free drinks to sway workers and denounces the tactic as indecent. It praises Hon. C. L. Kurtz, noting his Republican nomination in Athens County and predicting his re election despite local critics. The Fayette County Herald is cited as praising Kurtz's honor.

Delaware County Athens County S. Jones Delaware Athens Counties Rendville Bookwalter McBride C. L. Kurtz Hon. C. L. Kurtz Fayette County

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