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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1897

Page

3

NOTES BY THE WAY Local social notes and school plans mixed with visits

Notes from Vanaan Ville and Hockingport recount visits, illnesses, and travels among residents. Mentions Mrs J E Finherty, L Graham family, Dana and Florence Poston, Robert Poston, Miss Flossie Linscott, and others. School opens October with Miss Xelie Jourdan. township supervision discussed. Weather and water works referenced amid community life.

Vanaan Ville J. E. Finherty L. Graham A. Carpenter Guysville Dana Fiorence Poston Guysvilla Robert Poston Flossie Linscott Merwin Calvert Guyeville Myra Whas Baird Sand Run Judge Siler Malletts J. N. Pilcher Xelie Jourdan Mia J. W. Baird Maud Baird Athens W.C. Merritt Corps of

Indian Rain Makers. Crafty Ned Men Adapt Rovere to Weather

A fragment recounts Indian rain makers aligning crowds along a stream and performing rituals. Elders position totems and invoke forecasts, then a man feeds a blue catfish as part of a weather rite. The piece compares native and frontier forecasters, noting native men may predict weather with practiced timing.

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Packing and storage tips from old household guide

A fragmented 19th century text offers advice on packing silverware with camphor to prevent tarnish, careful arrangement in trunks, rolling and folding garments to save space, and notes travel references and excursion dates with incomplete names and fares. It reads like a cluttered domestic manual with stray place names and schedule fragments.

Alaska-Klondyke Gold Mining Co. Shares and Then Some

Fragmented OCR text shows Alaska Klondyke Gold Mining Co and listed names likely officers or stakeholders. Mentions General Manager Cathbaan Mid, district and state officials, and references to mining operations between camps in Alaska. Unclear details due to garbled transcription.

Company outlines Yukon mining properties and investors

The document details multiple mining claims along the Yukon river formed by The Company including Gold Phaces and Sugitton Rives prospects. It describes lode veins, expected yields, and plans for development funded by investors led by George Moan, with various agents and officials named in a promotional prospectus.

Olina Hevea Weis Yukon THA Gould Prnginibie George Moan Wang Interea Amereo Dew Mills & Co T Will Thom M. Trimer Gintado Colerde JOM Ther Aaron Clement Washington Test Co Balding Washington Hikdan Oa Wieiteo Cmtoradins Antes DR. Ware Colorado Cae Macaiman Matxies Dover Eheetee Ci Care Suir Dultaings Cart Lambert Owder Gawasx Drexedo Phiadelphia Abak

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