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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1880

Page

4

The Dana-Cramer Wedding In Martinsville Indiana

Miss Kate Dana of Athens marries D D Cramer of Martinsville Ind in a ceremony at the Dana home with Rev Talbot and Dr Scott officiating. A large reception followed and the couple depart for their western home amid gifts including silver, china, and cash.

Dana—Cramer Kate T. Dana D. D. Cramer Martinsville Ind J. M. Dana Emma Branch Cramer Scott Byron

Former Morgan County resident John E. Vore gravely ill

The health of former county resident John E. Vore of Homer township Morgan County has been precarious for a long time and friends have no reasonable basis for hope of recovery.

John E. Vore Homer Morgan County

Cityfolk flock to Cincinnati Exposition on low fare plan

A liberal share of citizens have used the very low rates on the M and C road to attend the Cincinnati Exposition. The reduced fares remain available for those wishing to view the vast art and industrial exhibition.

Poston Firm Dissolved. New Partnership Forms in Ohio

The Nelsonville mining firm Poston & Pendleton is dissolved with Wm. W. Poston and L. M. Pendleton retiring. A new firm named C. L. Poston & Co. forms with Clint L. Poston from the old firm joining Wm. McClintock and Amos Smith of Chillicothe.

Nelsonville Poston

Divorce by Bartley Campbell at Criterion Comedy Co

The Criterion Comedy Company will stage Divorce by Bartley Campbell for the first time in this city on Wednesday evening October 6. The play is noted as one of Campbell's most successful dramas and highlights the troupe’s repertoire.

Episcopal Criterion Comedy Co City Hall Bartley Campbell

Criterion Comedy Co. Promises Crowded House

The Criterion Comedy Company is highly praised by local papers and audiences. Promoters forecast a full house for its upcoming performance after strong early notices.

Criterion Comedy Co

County panel approves sheep death claims for dog attacks

Board of County Commissioners approved a list of injury and loss claims from sheep killed by dogs. Individuals compensated include Thos Angell $9, H Rickey $5, H Logan $3.50, John W Leighty $5, Myron Davies $11, John South $9, Robert Buchanan $4, John Haning $15.75, A H Dickson $2, J M Haning $7, D Morrison $7.50, Bushrod Hall $19, S Pickering $14, Lewis Jordan $6.

Board of County Commissioners Thos. Angell H. Rickey H. Logan John W. Leighty Myron Davies John South Robert Buchanan John Haning A. H. Dickson J. M. Haning D. Morrison Bushrod Hall S. Pickering Lewis Jordan

Mass Meeting Speakers Draw County Republicans

General Hall of Maine President Chad burn and Colonel Allen Miller will address a national reputation rally tomorrow. The Republicans of Athens county are urged to attend en masse to hear them.

Athens County Capaan Lodi Hall Maine Chadburn Col. Allen Miller

Barber’s grandson fractures both arm bones at school

A pupil named Barber, grandson of Arthur Quails, suffered a double fracture to the arm between the wrist and elbow while wrestling during recess yesterday morning at the local school. The incident is recorded by observer Chas A. Wilson.

Barber Arthur Quails Chas A. Wilson

Athens Residents Visit Friends and Officials Travel Notes

Local notes record Mrs. W M Kurtz of Columbus visiting Athens friends, Misses Ballard in the West, and visits by Sheriff Warden Maj. Jewett and ex-senator Rev Thomas Welsh. Many townsfolk journey to Cincinnati Exposition, Denver College president visits, and education moves bring families like W W McVay to Athens. travelers include Ashton of Missouri and Tredway of Connecticut.

W. M. Kurtz Columbus Athens Lucy Flossie Ballard West L. M. Jewett Martinsville Indiana Alex. Nelson Nashville, Tenn Warden Maj. Jewett Thos. Welsh Meigs County Welsh F. L. Junod Dover Township Marquette Mich Fred L. Ballard Philadelphia Caliornia Jas. D. Brown A. B. Frame A. W. S. Minear David H. Moore Moore Denver Colorado Col L. P. Harper A. Ogler & Son Baltimore Saturay M. C. Lyon Lorenzo Moore Middleport 1St National Bank of Iowa W. W. McVay Alexander Township George P. Ashton Wanesburg W. A. B. Tredway Norwich Conn Chillicotheter J. B. Clayton Clayton Hot Seeing Ark B. 20. R. R. Company

Public speakers announced for October county events

Gen John Beatty to address Athens on October 7 in a bid to rally county residents. The notice also lists several election campaign events in Amesville Marsorie and other towns with local figures attending. Judge W L Rigby in Athens as a candidate for the State Board of Equalization, praised by opponents for his qualifications.

Maine Scioto Gazette Chillicothe Ross County Gazette Board of Education Athens Township McGuffey Harvey Ray Ohio Venable U. S Webster Chauncey H. Goodrich Noah Porter Welch Townsend Maj. Jewett Gen. Hall Athens County Kurtz Dawes Seer Cox Parkersburg Garfield and Arthur Club 2D Regiment Main Street E. H. Moore D. B. Stewart Jas. D. Brown Tim. B. Warden J. B. Allen Harry Stewart Judge Welch Democratic Party Congress United States Army United States Clenry John Beatty Athens W. L. Rigby Lancaster State Board of Equalization Cosa Board of Public Works of Ohio Meigs Morgan Monroe Washington Hocking Fairfield Ilo Court of Common Pleas Assembly of Ohio

Saddle horse wanted by Chas A Wilson at Cold Pens

The undersigned desires to buy a good saddle horse. No. 39-11. CHAS. A. WILSON. Cold Pens at Kurtz & Norris'.

Chas. A. Wilson Kurtz & Norris

Proclamation by Athens County Sheriff Tim B Warden

The office of Sheriff Tim B Warden in Athens Ohio issues a proclamation dated September 8 1880 and notes active dates from September 9 to October 7 1880 in Athens County Ohio.

Ohio Tim. B. Warden Athens County Athens State OF Ohio Charles Townsend Charles Foster Somane Athan Dees

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