26 Sep 1889
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1889
Page
1
Advertisements tout Ekonomy as the art of getting the worth of money with 10 cents going as far as a shilling. Kalmer Palmer & McGrath promote value and a closing out sale of extensive Summer Goods. Dress Ginghams priced at 7 8 and 9 cents per yard and a large Curtain Drapery line are highlighted as bargains.
Gov. Foraker is praised as the country’s greatest orator and a grand welcome is urged for his Friday Oct. 4th appearance in Athens. Blaine calls him the foremost American public speaker and Republicans are urged to attend in force. A Bern township trust funds theft is reported as Don Henry’s house was entered and about 400 stolen. a missing employee suspected.
A Warren county Kentucky couple mark their golden anniversary while initiating a divorce suit. The report also notes multiple national incidents from the period including bank burglary, executions, floods, floods aftermath, and political campaigns across various states.
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