Dr McLean Watchmaker and Jeweler ad in Athens Ohio
An 1869 notice from Athens Ohio announces Dr McLean Watchmaker and Jeweler offering spectacles frames refitted with first quality lenses and sunshades and fans repaired. Also mentions book store opposite the court house and April 1 date. Jesse Van Law returns from the West to regain health. Ohio University students seek quarters ahead of Fall term starting next Monday.
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McLean
Meleaun
Court House
Athens
Ohio
Jesse van Law
Mar van Tan
Ohio University
Town Meeting Time Corrected for Land Appraisers Nomination
A notice fixes the meeting time for nominating land appraisers, correcting confusion from last issue. Major Charles Town-send of Athens Ohio visits for legal business and is Republican candidate for Athens County District Attorney. A Sabbath School Picnic is planned at Henry's Grove near Canaan Chapel on Sept 28 with a desire for a large Athens delegation traveling by morning train to enjoy the day.
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Charles ‘Townsend
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Clarksburg
Henry's Grove
Canaan Chapel
Grand Old Woods
Ohio University
Athen
Ameba
Athens Township
Wan, Collins, Jr
Alexander
John Brown
Meeting moved to September 30 at New England Church
The Executive Committee rescheduled the meeting due to rain. Moser of Columbus and workmen are frescoing the M E Church ceiling and walls. The Ladies of the Mite Society funded the beautification. Gen. T F Wildes tours Fairfield county for campaign stops starting September 27, his third such effort this season.
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Moser
Columbus
M. Ee
Ohio
Ladies of the Mite Society
Lancaster Gazette
T. F. Wildes
Fairfield County
Wildes
Alexander Township native admitted to Ohio bar
Clinton P Williams of Alexander township was admitted to practice as an attorney in Ohio at the recent district court term. Examiners were A G Brown R deSteigner W L Golden and Charles Townsend. His patient study included farm labor to support an aged mother and he passed with satisfactory examination, earning the good wishes of friends.
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Clinton P. Williams
Alexander Township
Ohio
Messer
A. G. Brown
R. deSteigner
W.L. Golden
Charles Townsend
Republican Meetings Reach Amesville Nelsonville and Millfield
Republicans hold meetings across Amesville Nelsonville and Millfield with speakers Col Van Vorhes Gen Wildes and Prof Hurst. Hon J J Mower of Springfield Ohio delivers a strong speech in Amesville praised by attendees. Flo plans widespread county canvassing before the election.
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Amesville
Nelsonville
Millfield
J. JK. Mower
Springfield
Ohio
Central Committee
Mower
Athens
van Vorhes
Wildes
York
Hurst
Dover Township
Ohio University
Col. van Vorhes
Flo
Athens County road viewers report route to Meigs line
In reply to questions, Jim Morrison of Coolville notes a three-viewer panel was appointed by Athens County Commissioners to survey a proposed macadam road from Athens to the Meigs County line. He opposes new countywide taxes for sectional roads and urges district-based benefits and debt caution.
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Mr. Morrow
Athens County
Athens
Meigs County
Sedoto
Jim
Morrison
Coolville
St James Hotel Cincinnati Furnished in Elegant Style
The St James on Fourth street east of Main is praised as a top Cincinnati hotel after recent refurnishing. Proprietor Mr J P Ilias is described as courteous with capable clerks, offering reduced rates of 3 3 00 per day for guest comfort and service.
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St. James
Fourth Street
Main
Cincinnati
J. P. Ilias
the St. James
Pioneer Association Meeting in New England on Septembers
Athens County Pioneer Association holds a meeting in New England on Thursday September 50th 1860 at 10 A M with several short addresses expected. Members urged to come with full baskets for a good time, Morris chairman of executive committee Nepl 16 1869 nod7 w2.
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Pioneer Association
Athens County Pioneer Association
New England
Loa. M
Morris
Henry Brown withdraws candidacy for Commissioner
A statement from Mr. Eprron authorized by Henry Brown announces that Brown is not a candidate for the office of Commissioner. The notice requests withdrawal of his name from the paper dated September 11, 1860, and mentions Carrott's as the only safe guard.
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Eprron
Henry Brown
What We Ought to Do Under the Municipal Code
An Ohio article urges city leaders to adopt the new municipal code, reorganize by wards, and align ordinances. It argues four wards with eight council members improve representation, growth, and governance as rail and road projects advance. The piece appeals to residents to embrace reform for prosperity and protection of people and property.
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State of
Ohio
Hocking Vally
Atlantic and Erie
Athens Republicans Plan Grand Township Meeting Parade
F B Pond will be the speaker as Republicans of Athens county organize a county meeting. The call urges attendees to come in a grand township procession with music flags banners and mottoes.
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Athens County
Jesse Davis
Charles Morris
Athens
Township Meeting Notices for September Dates
Local Republican committee announces meetings in Albany Pleasanton Oxford Coolville Savannah Carthage Lodi and Amesville with speakers including N H Van Vorhes C Grosvenor and Charles Townsend. Public notices urge arrangements and proper advertising for each town from Sept 16 to Sept 28.
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Coolville
M. van Vorhes
HL. Grosvenor
S. Kiewles
Savannah
van Vorhes
C.H. Grosvernor
Knowles
Mooney
ScHoon House
Carthage
Gem. C
WM. Grosvenor
Maj
Charles Townsend
Poston
Mirerirsa House
Canaan
N. Hf
C. TH. Grosvenor
Marshfield
N. HL
Hfon
J. W. Bayard
Amesvilee
S. C. TL. Grosvenor
T. F. Wildes
Spone
Serro
Tous
Lodi
C.H. Grosvenor
R. de Steigner
Rep
Cen. Com
Jlw. Bayard
Chin N. T
The Attractions of Seligs Cloth ing Wall
The ad extols Selig & Co comparison shopping appeal arguing cheap prices and reliable quality. It claims customers return because neighbors shop there and the store maintains popularity by superior value.
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Selig
Selig & Co's
Selig's
Mos
Selig & Co
County Fairs and Plantation Bitters Promote Fair Values
A late farmer’s note urges fair participants to bring quality entries, share the prize spirit, and support a fine show. It also promotes Plantation Bitters as a popular tonic, claimed to restore strength, aid digestion, and benefit clergy, merchants, and sedentary individuals.
Fine Shoes at Selig & Co Barretts assortment
Ladies and misses buttoned extra high boots advertised as city work wear at Selig and Co. Barretts is praised by customers. Brown offers free delivery on purchases from his establishment.
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Selig & Co's
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Greenfield
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Republican
N. H. van Vortles
Calvary Morris
Edwin M. Phillips
Geo. W. Baker
W. S. Wilson
Samuel S. Boyles
Amos Northrop
Chas, R. Smith
Rumsey, Roads & Reed
Portsmouth
Sabbath School Pic Nic
Barrett
Boards of Commissions
G. M. McDougal
Thos. L. Minton
Athens Co
W. Pickering
Mr. Sterrison
Mude
WM. Golden
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Bayard
James’ Hotel
Iboo. Putnam
Carrott
Mass Meeting
John Sherman
Jobe. Stephenson
Hion
J. H. Dickson
M. R. Waite
F. B. Pond
Albany
N.H. van Vorhes
A.C. Hirst
Pleasanton
Oxford
Devon & Company
J.A. Gibbons
Capt. Wan
Mark
D. Zenner & Co's
G. W. Topper
D. Zenner & CO
Cologne
GW. Hopper
Hopper ’S
Jenne Davis
Opera Flanels
G. W. Hopper
Dr. Zenner & Co's
Brown
Establiah Nest
Voce
War. Golden
Dem. Cen
JW. Bayard
Rep. Cen
Johnson & Wilson
Minear & Dicken's
D. Kessinger
Athens, Sug
Wilmington
Davis Bros
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Splby
Woods
B. Oliver
J.P
Alll. Woodyard
Mir
Selby
Miss
Nancy Woods
Alexander Fp
County
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Oliphant Munterr
Hear Cumberland, Noble Co
Poudite
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Uae
Harriet Honter
Stubenville
Colleneay
Qale
Ohto University
Nopice
Elza McMahon
Minnesota
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Albert Selby
Joshua Selby
Wim
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Missouri
John Dixon
Siz
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Wilson Dixon
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State of Ohio
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Canaan Township
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Johwe
Supreme Courtpane
Membe
Poblie Works
Sth
Stnty
Court of Compunon Pleas
Grind and Petit Durova
Alexander Ndiies Dern
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Ovop Oa
Rome
Trimble
Troy
Wwate
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DRY Goods & Clothing
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Drsv
Elva Glagier
Charles W. Gilazier
Newtrina
Eprron Messengrfie
Charles W. Goodspeed
Town
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Goodspeed
Prrron Miiotniion Plewse
Daniel Plieming
Areos Township
Home Insurance Company
U.S
L&e
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Laossen
WG SA Isobol
Sa Os
Oasis
W.C. M. Baker
Mole Wa
Jco Sale
Derry
Kindersbury
Diehl
Boughton
Treadwell
Wertz
Hagan
Itngan
Lyon
Cincinnate Law School
Cincinnati Law School
Bellamy Storer
Henry A. Morrel
George Hoadly
Neiwil
Fall Millinery
Devon & CO
Pearl Street
John Helt
Netwe
W. F. Pilcher, J. P
Troy Up
John Palmer
Tim
Hm, Cahd
Eames Gardners
Probate J Alge
E. Oo
Miandy's
Beras
Youths’ & Children’s
Headquarters For Clothing and Dry Croods
Hoyts Building
Main Street
N. B
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Childs & Topey
Che Mitii
Lesa
Partica
Amolx Miller
Charles Matheny
Shurley
Fritz Finsterwas
N.O. Warren
T. M. Boyles
Solomon Hill
John Harvey
John Flomby
Samuel Hulbirt
Samuel Clyne
H. Davol
Jacob Tedrow
J. M. Grosvenor
Sammuel Afoss
A. J. Kassler
Hirsin Bingham
Waterloo
Ames
Alexaner
Young America
Childs & Topky
Athens County Lo
Excelsior
Izfaidware
Via
Alaska
Es Childs & Topey
Ganda
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