Springfield echoes and Ohio campaign outlook in presidential race
Columbus dispatch reports strong Springfield rally momentum for the Republican ticket. Senator Sherman discusses near-term majorities and Bushnell Foraker McKinley wins, while Brice opposition funds and wool duties are criticized. The piece notes party organization, upcoming Medina meeting, and treasury deficits tied to Democratic policy.
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Columbus
Springfield
Sherman
Bushnell
Washington
Foraker
Brice
Senate
Ohio
Cloer
Board of Pardons Denies Commutation for Edwards
The Ohio Board of Pardons met at L A Koons's office and refused to recommend commuting Isaac Edwards’s death sentence for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Sellers. They stated the crime met first degree murder criteria with no mitigating circumstances. Edwards was hanged at 12 11 am Tuesday, after state and public appeals failed.
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State Board of Pardons
L. A. Koons
Isaac Edwards
Murry City
Sarah Sellers
Harry Miner
Edwards
Miner
James
Wasa Welchman
Welch
Welchman
Ohio
Hunzgman
McKinley
Ting Ting
G A K at Louisville Celebrates Unity After Reunion
The Grand Army of the Republic drew about 30,000 to Louisville last Tuesday to Saturday for an encampment. Henry Watterson welcomed veterans with a stirring address. The event marked a landmark reunion of Union veterans in a Southern state, showcasing patriotism and cross sectional fellowship under one flag.
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Louisville
Grand Army of the Republic
Henry Watterson
Weatherby Rejects Louisville Visit Over Confederate Fears
J W Weatherby of Guysville an old soldier who enlisted twice in the Civil War visited the office for Ohio Farm Laws copying. He denied visiting Louisville saying he had seen enough in the sixties and would not be swayed by rebel yell and southern atmosphere. He blamed current hard times on ex Confederates in national offices.
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J. W. Weatherby
Guysville
Ohio
Louisville
Missionary convention of Christian church held in Nelsonville
The 14th district annual missionary convention met in Nelsonville September 5 to 10. Resolutions supported church work and district societies. Reports by J. T. H. Stewart, Wm. Devore and E. G. Biddison were read and accepted. Officers elected: President Elder J. A. Jayne, vice president S. J. Danford, corresponding secretary J. T. H. Stewart, treasurer E. H. Danford. Music by a male quartet.
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The
Christian Church
Nelsonville
J. T. H. Stewart
Wm. Devore
E. G. Biddison
Athens
J. A. Jayne
S.J. Danford
E. H. Danford
T. W. Jones
R. A. Doan
W. I. Jones
A. McCall
William A. Wilson Suicide in Chicago Hotel
A telegram to Mayor Wilson from Dr Charles L Wilson of Indianapolis reports his son William A Wilson shot himself in a Chicago hotel after prolonged illness and despondency since his mother’s death. His remains were buried in the new cemetery with Rev Dr David H Moore officiating. family members accompanied the body.
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Wilson
Charles L. Wilson
Indianapolis
William A. Wilson
Chicago
New Cemetery
David H. Moore
Cincinnati
Charles A
John Wilson
Mary Wilson
Judge McMasters
Clergy and Congregation Gather for Reopening Services
D B Stewart visited Chattanooga on Monday. Mrs G W Burns spent Saturday to Monday in Reedville Meigs County. Stella Ramsey returned from seven weeks with relatives in Washington Do. Dr and Mrs B F Meisse of Chili cothe former parishioners of our pastor visited over the Sabbath. Rev G E Fisher of Amesville was at the parsonage last Saturday. His family shared Sabbath with Mrs Clara Hull on State Street. Mr Winfield Scott and Miss Jennie Ryan attended reopening services at Glouster last Sabbath and Miss Ryan sang. With next Sabbath the present conference year closes. Revs D Y Murdoch and G W Burns will attend conference at Ironton Tuesday morning. Rev D H Moore D D of Cincinnati visited his father Hon L E Moore last Saturday on his way to Glouster for reopening services of the enlarged church there.
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D. B. Stewart
Chattanooga
G. W. Burns
Reedville
Meigs County
Stella Ramsey
Washington, Do
B. F. Meisse
Chillicothe
G. E. Fisher
Amesville
Clara Hull
State Street
Winfield Scott
Jennie Ryan
Glouster
Miss Ryan
D. Y. Murdoch
Ironton
D. H. Moore
D. D
Cincinnati
LE. H. Moore
Local church news and social notices from September gathering
Watson Kaler recovers from fever while Blanch Tallis improves from illness. Don Tallis joins the Bank of Athens. Lindley Henry and family travel to Columbus. A church social hosted by Mr and Mrs J B Allen, Sept 26. Ezra Walker and sisters entertain at a U S Teachers Rally. A missionary tea at Mrs James Ballard’s. Annette Walker’s water color map displayed. Congregation to unite with Methodists next Sunday as Dr Earl Cranson of Cincinnati preaches.
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Watson Kaler
Blanch Tallis
Don Tallis
Bank of Athens
Lindley Henry
Herbert
Columbus
J. B. Allen
Ezra Walker
Augusta and
Hellen
U. S
James Ballard
Annette Walker
Earl Cranston
Cincinnati
Jurors Drawn for October 14 1895 Court Term
Last Monday lists grand and petit jurors for the term beginning October 14 1895. Notables include Wm Pidcock Waterloo Pete Reed er Lodi W 8 Dunnington Bern John Young York Homer Bell Lee L R Andrews Trimble John O Hill Canaan D H Frost Troy D F Schaff York Cass Dean Lodi Thomas Phillips Lodi J R Sands Trimble J M Chase Alexander Daniel Coul son Dover CU F Kempton Trimble J L Lefeyer Trimble Chas W Griswold Athens Harry Webster Can aan D H Moore Athens J W Potts Bern W H Vorhes York J W Jones Trimble Alex Caldwell Carthage W P Smith Bern N W Radford Athens Wm Hawk Carthage Wim Skin ner Rome
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Wm. Pidcock
Waterloo
Pete Reeder
Lodi
F. Kempton
Trimble
Petit Jurors
J. L. Lefeyer
Chas. W. Griswold
Athens
Harry Webster
Canaan
D. H. Moore
J. W. Potts
Bern
W. H. Vorhes
York
J. W. Jones
Alex. Caldwell
Carthage
W. P. Smith
N. W. Radford
Wm. Hawk
Wim. Skinner
Rome
Ww c T A Inkdrops Meeting At Mrs Stewart Home
The next meeting will be at Mrs D B Stewart on Wednesday afternoon in October Yth Reports from the state convention will be given Delegates from this place are Mrs Mary Armstrong and Miss Morse Alternates Mrs Holmes and Mrs Armitage Local officers for the year include President Mrs Ballard Vice presidents Mrs Stewart Mrs Kurtz Miss Morse Corresponding secretary Miss McVey Recording secretary Mrs Holmes Treasurer Mrs Drake The W T U window in the new church at Murray City is admired It is stained glass presents the line Presented by the Woman s Christian Temperance Union and the motto God Home and Family
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D. B. Stewart
Mary Armstrong
Miss Morse
Holmes
Armitage
Ballard
Stewart
Kurtz
Miss McVey
Drake
Uncalled Letters at the Post Office September 16 1895
A list of uncalled letters includes Burney George Carsey Silas goxert Mrs Anna Droz EB. Eddy Linga Elliott Frank Flowers Clem Me Whorter Frank las Morais Lena Mobley Ida Maddry Mrs Kate Pruden Harriet KE. Rice Joe Shotwell Miss Bertha Whitelaw Mr Sam Weyand Mr Norman T H Crato PM. Persons needing Ice Cream and Tees may leave orders at Pickering's grant.
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Burney
George Carsey
Silas Goxert
Anna Droz
EB. Eddy
Linga Elliott
Frank Flowers
Clem Me Whorter
Frank
Ohio University girds for football season with new coach
The article notes improved student activities in the commercial department and literary societies while reporting a growing enrollment of 155. It highlights a new coach from Adelbert College, E Q Ewing, and upcoming games against Delaware and Wittenberg. The piece stresses football as essential to the college’s reputation and finances.
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F. W. Copeland
Ashley Foss
Chicago
Gordy
Leland Stanford University
Powell
Pres. Super
Evans
Chapin
Ohio University
E. Q. Ewing
Adelbert College
Cleveland
Yale
Harvard
Delaware
Wittenberg
Springfield
Real Estate Transfers Across Townships and Villages
Real estate transfers include Malinda Smith to Hannah Howe in Athens Village lot 79 portion, H Farrell to Welch in north half of lot 122, J M Chase to Seldon Woodyard four acres in Alexander Township, Harriet Morris to David McKee 61.37 acres in Dover Township, Elizabeth Burton to L C Crippen 20 acres in Rome, Hannah Tucker to Mary Frost lots 119 120 121 in Stewart, W C Mahcolm to F B Sheldon trustee 24 acres in subdivision No 6 Trimble Township, Walsall Fire Clay Co to Miller Townsend in lot 857 Glouster, Trimble Mill Co to J O Lehew in lot 125, Marshfield O to William Elliott lot 52, Abner Juniper to Andrew Juniper 162.88 acres in subdivision No 4 York Township, James Pickett to Joseph Pickett 1 acre in subdivision No 5.
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Malinda Smith
Hannah Howe
W. H. Farrell
Alexander Township
J. M. Chase
Seldon Woodyard
Rome
Elizabeth Burton
L. C. Crippen
Hannah J. Tucker
Mary A. Frost
Stewart
Trimble Township
W. C. Mahcolm
F. B. Sheldon
Glouster
Walsall Fire Clay Co
Miller, Townsend
Trimble Mill Co
J. O. Lehew
York Township
Abner Juniper
Andrew J. Juniper
James Pickett
Joseph Pickett
Common Pleas filings include multiple divorce and money cases
Since the last publication, new common pleas filings list James Carr vs Kate Carr for divorce, adultery. Mahala Simmons vs John Simmons for willful absence. Allie Ayers vs Joseph Lane for damages. Daniel B Stewart Jr. vs William H Wood in appeal. plus several money actions such as The St John Plow Company versus J A Stewart and Buckeye Fire Insurance trustees Edwin Mansfield and William Hahn versus Evan J Jones estate administrator.
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Common Pleas Court
Daniel B. Stewart Jr
William H. Wood
James Carr
Kate Carr
St. John Plow Company
J. A. Stewart
Henry D. Mirick
Benjamin Flowers
Martha Flowers
Chauncey J. Flowers
Edwin Mansfield
William M. Hahn
Buckeye Fire Insurance Company
Shelby
Ohio
Evan J. Jones
Madeline V. Dalgreen
Clarissa P. Young
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Robert A. Dean and Lelia A Welch Edward Howard and Emma Letter Herbert E Green and Florence Fos er Wm Mason and Diora T Miller Robert W Wheaton and Clydie May White Abram Easler and Mrs Emma Got chell Geo M Townsend and Grace Green Robert Snyder and Mattie J Mc Laughlin
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Robert A. Dean
Lelia A. Welch
Edward Howard
Emma Letter
Herbert E. Green
Florence Foser
Wm. M. Mason
Diora T. Miller
Robert W. Wheaton
Clydie May White
Abram Easler
Emma Gotchell
Geo. M. Townsend
Grace Green
Robert Snyder
Mattie J. McLaughlin
Pickering's First Class Restaurant Serves Meals at All Hours
A prominent Pickering dining spot now offers meals and lunch around the clock. Patrons can enjoy continuous service throughout the day and night, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to convenience and hospitality.
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Pickering
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Marshfield
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