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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1904

Page

2

Albuquerque and Its People in Early Era Observations

A Las Vegas New Mexico writer endorses Thomas’s Albuquerque portrait. He describes growth in sidewalks and notable buildings, cattle and sheep industries, fertile Rio Grande valley, alfalfa hay, and a mild climate. He details adobe homes, kitchens, benches, and wedding customs with gun salutes to banish evil spirits.

J. B. Coleman Las Vegas New Mexico Thomas Albuquerque Alvardo Hotel Harve House Atcheson, Topeka & Sante Fe Texas Rio Grande Ohio Coleman Albujar

Get the Most Out of Your Food

An advertisement-style claim extols Hood's Sarsaparilla to boost stomach strength. The letter from E. B. Hickman of West Chester, Pennsylvania, cites relief from uneasiness after meals and headaches, especially in summer, when weak digestion troubles arise.

Hood E. B. Hickman W.chester, Pa

University of Ohio routs Meredith 34 to 0 in football

A one sided game at University Park saw Ohio University defeat Meredith of Zanesville 34 to 0. Ohio dominated with six minute opening drive two halves of twenty minutes each and a series of touchdowns and goals led by Carr and Sexaner with strong center play from the Owls. Meredith’s line struggled and several players starred for Ohio.

University Pars Ohio University Meredith Zanesville O. U Athens Carr Merideth

Scott's Emulsion Ad Promotes Health for Children and Parents

Men of oak timbers keep the homestead standing and the right stuff pays. Scott's Emulsion is praised as the foundation for a sturdy constitution in childhood and growing powers. Scott & Bowne, chemists, New York, offer 50c and 1.00 bottles at druggists.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Burke Home Destroyed By Fire On East Union Street

A house owned by Roger Jones on East Union Street and occupied by Mr P J Burke and family was destroyed by fire Wednesday night at about nine. The loss on furniture amounted to about 80 with no insurance while the house valued at 800 carried 400 insurance. The origin remains a mystery beginning in an unused stairway as Mrs Burke heard noises like cats. The fire department arrived in 45 minutes but hoses were inadequate and a section burst while sprinkling the lawn. The Jones family plans to rebuild soon.

Roger Jones East Union Street P. J. Burke E. J. Jones

Forty Five Members Expected in DAR Chapter

Nabby Lee Ames chapter Daughters of the American Revolution organized in January 1903 anticipates a total membership of 45 after all applications are processed. The chapter, formed by Mrs. John Murphy of Cincinnati and Mrs. McCracken of Lancaster, has supported Athens Improvement Society and Continental Hall. Mary deSteigner serves as regent, succeeding E B Armstrong.

Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of the American Revolution John Murphy Cincinnati McCracken Lancaster E. B. Armstrong Mary ©. deSteigner Athens Improvement Society Continental Hall Washington, D. C Athens Lena Shaffler Society O. J. Hodge Cleveland T. R. Biddle Ohio

Remarkable Cure for Pneumonia Case in Marion Indiana

Mrs Gertude E Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung pneumonia that weakened her to 92 pounds. After using One Minute Cough Cure she recovered fully, regaining weight and strength. Four bottles cured the cough and restored health. Sold by Olines Pharmacy.

Gertrude E. Fenner Marion Ind Oline

Opening of the O U Lecture Course Promises Strong Talent

The season for the opening of the O U Lecture Course is at hand and several excellent features have been secured. Committees will call on you soon to present the talent and invite support.

O. U

Through Route to Chicago and the West

Through Route to Chicago and the West's sleeping car leaves Athens at 3 36 p m daily via the Ohio Central Lines on train No 5 arriving Chicago 7 10 a m via the L A M S Ry. The New Chicago Route offers good through day coach service and ensures a Toledo connection with the L B M S Ry for same train sleeping car passengers. Confer with Ohio Central Lines agents before travel. A woman can always think of a dozen things at night that she wants her husband to do while he is resting.

Athens Ohio Central Lines Chicago Toledo West

New Railway Station Opens Near Johnson Bros Mines

A railway station at Johnson Bros mines three miles north on the Hocking valley opens as Hocking. The morning northbound and evening southbound trains will stop there providing better access for Athens residents seeking work at the mines.

Johnson Bros. Mines Hocking Valley Hocking Athens

Man and Wife Endorse Dodd's Kidney Pills in North Dakota

Buxton North Dakota September 12 Special Mr B L Skrivseth reports strong faith in Dodd's Kidney Pills after his wife recovered from kidney disease and he improved after using three boxes He claims the pills cured his wife and himself and notes the product treats conditions from backache to rheumatism diabetes or Bright's Disease with consistent success

Dodd Bright

He who advertises for a wife sentence

A satirical remark notes that those who advertise for a wife may obtain what is advertised but rarely what they truly desire, reflecting on matchmaking expectations.

Old Soldier Finds Recovery with Electric Bitters

J. J. Havens of Versailles Ohio, long troubled by kidney disease, finds relief after using Electric Bitters. He reports being on the road to complete recovery. The remedy is touted as best for liver and kidney troubles and stomach and bowel complaints, 50 cents, guaranteed by W. H. McKee, Druggist.

Bedridaen J. J. Havens Versailles W. H. McKee

Man Takes Compliment From Woman Claiming He Is Like All Men

A man recalls a remark where a woman says he is like all the rest of his sex and treats it as a compliment. The line prompts reflection on how gender generalizations are received and interpreted by individuals in social exchanges.

Albuquerque

Medicines that aid nature are most effectual

Chamberlains Cough Remedy acts to allay coughs relieve lungs aid expectoration and open secretions helping restore the system to health. Sold by McKees Drug Store. Children would like to live in ice cream houses with soda water door knobs.

Chamberlain McKee's Drug Store

Cure for lame back after fifteen years claimed

John G. Bisher of Gillam Indiana reports complete recovery from a fifteen year lame back using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The liniment is praised for sprains and bruises and sold by McKee's Drug Store.

Chamberlain John G. Bisher Gillam Ind McKee

Big Figures in Perry Davis Painkiller History

An obituary style historical ad summary notes Perry Davis Painkiller sold 100 million bottles over 60 years, praising its health benefits for stomach and bowel issues and other ailments. It warns against imitations and mentions related household products like Easy Task soap and Po- dock tonic for cleansing blood and organ toning.

Perry Davis

Probate Court Notice of Dowler Estate Sale and Dower Claim

In Athens county Ohio Mary Dowler administratrix with the will annexed of William Dowler deceased petitions to sell the real estate in Waterloo township to pay debts and seeks dower for Mary Dowler and relief. Respondents listed include Charlies Dowler Edward Dowler David Dowler Sherman Dowler George Dowler Norman Dowler Mary E Hues and Thomas Hues. Appearing to answer required by October 15 1904 at 1 pm. Aug 18 1904.

Athens County Ohio Charlies Dowler Edward Dowler David Dowler Sherman Dowler Wiseburg West Virginia George Dowler Elizabeth Norman Dowler Parkersburg Mary E. Hues Thomas Hues Saulsbury Mary Dowler William Dowler Wiliam Dowler Waterloo Township Said County Thomas Mercer Packard Dowler M. E. Church Williams Dowler

Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court

Isabel Smith, plaintiff, seeks a divorce from William Smith of Lathrop Ohio on grounds of wilful absence and gross neglect for over three years and adultery. The case is set to bear on and after September 29 1904. Jewett and Wood represent the plaintiff.

William Smith Lathrop Ohio Isabel Smith Court of Common Pleas Athens County Jewett & Wood

Public sale advertised for 46.31 acres in Athens County

In pursuance of a probate order Benjamin F. Barnhill as administrator will sell at public auction on Saturday October 22 1904 at 10 o clock forenoon on the premises in Alexander township Athens county Ohio 46.31 acres more or less described as starting at the southwest corner of lot 5 and bounded by a long chain of bearings with a 2.25 acre exception in Aaron Barnhills deed. The property appraised at 500 dollars with payment terms one third cash one third in three months and one third in six months with interest from sale date and mortgage security on the premises. Charides D Hopkins Atty. Sept 22-5

Athens County Ohio Alexander Township John Ackley Aaron Barnhill Benjamin F. Barnhill Samuel Barnhill Charides D. Hopkins

Appointment of Administrator for Simeon M Shanulis Estate

Pearly Shaulis announces appointment and qualification as Administrator of the estate of Simeon M Shanulis late of Athens County Ohio deceased dated September 8 1904 notice appears September 15 1904 in the Athens county area listing the administrator name and date of filing in the probate proceedings

Simeon M. Shanulis Athens County Ohio Pearly Shaulis

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Ohio Estate

Ed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of John R. Price, late of Athens county, Ohio, deceased. Dated this 14th day of September, A. D., 1904.

John R. Price Athens County Ohio A. D

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