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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1906
Page
2
Rival central committee row stirs Athens Republicans
In Athens county a heated county convention row highlights opposition to the old central committee. Delegates from Athens to York townships and nearby areas defend independence and demand a new central committee. The Gazette’s labeling of bolters draws sharp critique as public and trustees' actions at Ohio University loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Central Committee
Athens County
Central Committee
Waterloo
M. F. Seward
T. H. McAdoo
J. O. Imes
W. W. Coleman
J. W. Minear
York
C. B. Graham
James Pierce
G. W. Snowden
James Zarley
Ford Connor
L. G. Matheny
Asher Buckley
S. E. Butt
J. J. Lane
C. J. Sanders
Ed. Lett
Elmer Grace
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement and Ohio University Reform
A local endorsement for Dean's Kidney Pills cites long term relief from back pain and urges readers to buy the remedy. The piece also discusses Major L M Jewett's resignation from the Ohio University Board of Trustees as part of a push to reorganize the board along modern lines, noting issues with salaried-officer restrictions and lifetime appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Jewett
Friends of
Ohio University
Ohio
Board of Trustees
Harris
L. M. Jewett
Daily Messenger
University
Evalena Davis Host Nine Year Old Birthday Party
Evalena Davis entertained a group of girls at her Race street home for her ninth birthday. The party featured games and afternoon refreshments including grapes bananas cakes candy and lemonade. Guests included Grace McKee Mary Slutz Edith Steenlein Edna Rickey Linnie Norris Daisy Mariner Goldie Strawn Carrie Williams Icey Williams Florence Thompson Eva Brooks Hazel Baird Ethel Ayers Grace Richardson Icel Baird and Vera Beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Race Street
Little Miss Davis
Grace McKee
Mary Slutz
Edith Steenlein
Edna Rickey
Linnie Norris
Daisy Mariner
Goldie Strawn
Carrie Williams
Icey Williams
Florence Thompson
Eva Brooks
Hazel Baird
Ethel Ayers
Grace Richardson
Icel Baird
Vera Beard
Fire Prevention Prize Story Warns Children About Fire
A prize winning tale from the British Fire Prevention Committee warns children of fire’s danger. The Fire King orders fire to burn all it touches, frightening youngsters as a small boy named Willie Simple ignores warnings and burns himself with matches, illustrating dire consequences.
Grays Edge Parkersburg Team In Sunday Park Game
The Grays defeated Parkersburg 4 to 1 at the new park on Sunday afternoon. Key plays included Pennybaker's pitching and Townsend's running catch in the seventh inning, plus Parfitt's two bagger with two on. Parkersburg scored in the eighth. Nelsonville had ten hits to Parkersburg eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays
Parkersburg
New Park
Pennybaker
Townsend
Parfitt
Greys
Nelsonville
Butterworth
King
Burdett
Probate Notice in Athens County Ohio Estate sale urged
Thomas Huddy administrator of Andrew Nichols deceased files in Athens County Probate Court a petition to sell fifty acres of land in York Township and related mineral rights to pay debts. Amos Floyd and William Nichols and other heirs are named defendants and must answer by October 20, 1906. Attorney I M Foster represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
O. Thomas Huddy
Andrew Nichols
Saran Mitchell
Wm. Nichols
Amos Nichols
Floyd Nichols
Colegrove
California
Thomas Huddy
Ohio
Athens
Ohio Company
York Township
William Nichols
I. M. Foster
The Fire King Claims a Little Boy in Destructive Blaze
A fire consumes a room after Willie drops a match. The blaze spreads to curtains and floor, nearly destroying the house until brave firefighters extinguish it. Only Willie's teeth and belt buckle remain as the fire laments the boy's fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Hall's Catarrh Cure Aimed at Blood and Mucous Surfaces
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications but only by internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, claims to purify blood and affect mucous surfaces, and is a prescribed, reputable medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mhall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Only Three Are Now Living In Athens Soldiers’ Parents Noted
An aging veteran’s search finds two mothers and one father of Civil War soldiers in Athens. He cites Mrs. Geo Putnam mother of Capt. David Putnam of the 92d O V I and Mrs. Henry T. Brown mother of Herbert Brown of the 1141st O V I, and Charles Morris father of Alonzo Morris of the 92d O V I. The number of surviving parents declines as years pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Geo. Putnam
Capt
David Putnam
Henry T. Brown
Herbert Brown
Chas. Morris
Alonzo Morris
Humphreys Drugs Marketed for Horses and Livestock Ailments
An 19th century advertisement touts Humphreys Veterinary Specifics for diseases in horses cattle sheep hogs and poultry. It lists ailments from fever lameness fits throat quinsy cough diarrhea dysentery miscarriage and kidney bladder disorders and promises relief with ten specific remedies and a free mailed book. The ad credits Humphreys Medicine Co. at William and John streets New York and notes availability at druggists or by prepaid order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
William and Jobs
Treets
New York
Soldier Parents Sought In Athens Area
The Messenger notes most soldiers are dead and that only three parents are known to be living in Athens. It urges local citizens to inform the paper of any other living parents of soldiers in Athens and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Starving to Death Recount and Elixir Claim
Mrs. Mary H. Walters of Columbus writes that years of drugging left her unable to eat or sleep until Electric Bitters cured her. She claims a rapid improvement and complete recovery. The tonic is offered as the best health aid at 50 cents, guaranteed by W. H. McKee, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St
Columbus
W. H. McKee
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule
Teachers' Examinations will be held on the first Saturday of each month unless it is a holiday. Boxwell Examinations occur on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Aaron Grady, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Grady
High School Teachers Round Table Set in Athens County
The Athens County High School Teachers and Superintendent's Round Table will meet Saturday September 29 at the College Chapel. Topics include what makes a good working high school library and whether a high school is desirable in towns with limited schooling. All superintendents and high school teachers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County High School
College Chapel
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