Meigs County OhArchives News.....Athens Messenger May 20 1890 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connit Cotterill Schumaker Schumaker4@aol.com January 3, 2005, 8:19 am microfilm May 20, 1880 Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Neighboring Counties Meigs The youngest child of Rev. Starcke, of the Second Ward, Pomeroy recently died. Mrs. Lucinda Stansbury, wife of the Infirmary Superintendent of this county, was lately very seriously injured by being thrown from a horse. Herman Smith and Alonzo Cooper of Rutland lately caught three full grown and seven young foxes with steel traps set at the mouth of a den in the township. Ida, youngest daughter of Wm. Beal, of West Bedford, died on the 10th inst., and his son Charles was not at the close of the week expected to survive an attack of fever. Henry Lehue [or it could be Lebue], aged twenty-five a Bedford township farmer in good circumstances, has been adjudged insane and application made for his admission to the Athens Asylum. About two years ago he suffered a sunstroke, and has since been subject to occasional fits of insanity. [The above was transcribed as it appeared in the newspaper without making changes to spelling or grammar.] Transcribed by: Connie Cotterill Schumaker File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/meigs/newspapers/gnw81athensme.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb