Price of coffee declines and local notices from Cambridge
The Cambridge Herald reports a drop in coffee prices and lists local items: Mr Orrin Dayton at Troette's furniture, Dr McPherson ill, St Clairsville Presbytery meeting set for April 24 at Cadiz, Wilson Scott's bakery quality bread, and various sales and notices in Cambridge including schools, pensions, and parish happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin Dayton
Troette
Dr. McPherson
Kersey’s
Planing Mill
McIvar’s
St. Clairsville Presbytery
Cadiz
Wilson Scott
J.O. MeIlyars
Cambridge
Alta Cooper
Noble County
C. H. Jewell
Coshocton
Love and Jealousy Makes Mad A Foolish Man
Edward Smith pursued Miss Maggie LePage while Bonifield won her favor. A late night pistol shot wounded LePage. Smith was found dead with a gun nearby, a coroner's inquest ruling self-inflicted death. LePage appears to recover as local inquiries focus on motive and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandlersville
Muskingum County
Cumberland
Edward Smith
Maggie LePage
Mack Boni Held
le Page
James le Page
Maggie
Smith
Bonifield
Miss LePage
Doctor Donaldson
Byesville
Cleveland & Marietta Ry Attendant Convention Ticket Offer
At Dayton Ohio during the Republican State Convention the Cleveland and Marietta Railway offers round trip tickets for 4.40 dollars. Tickets valid April 18 through April 20 with return by April 20. Trains depart Cambridge at 8:57 am and 3:00 pm connecting at Newcomerstown with the Pan Handle road. Delegates advised to use this route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Cleveland & Marietta Ry
Cambridge
Newcomerstown
Advertisers Seek Patronage Through Honest Value and Royal Bargains
A Cambridge Ohio advertiser by L Hirschberg explains advertising as a mutual aid. He emphasizes profit with fair dealing, money saving for customers, and long term patronage as the path to prosperity for the community. He invites readers to visit for royal bargains soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, O
Mortgage Deeds and Justice Blanks for Sale at Office
Blank mortgage deeds with or without dower and various justice blanks are offered for sale at this office. The notice lists available forms and invites purchasers to inquire for details.
Washington News Roundup From The Vicinity
Wheat and oats crops look strong as gardeners toil in their plots. Z A Purdum bought several quality horses while SB Lawrence and Thomas Heiner each added a Jersey cow. Butter remains plentiful at 25 cents a pound. New city officers were sworn in Friday and control the corporation. Discussion persists on the Calico railroad. Republicans question an article about James Mason’s election as clerk in Wills township. the item was labeled false and malicious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Z A Purdum
SB Lawrence
Thomas Heiner
Calico
Quernsey Times
James Mason
Wills Township
Guernsey Times
Local Notes From Claysville And Area Sales
Mrs John Kelly remains very ill and Fred Teal moved to the farm of J R Wycoff. Nim Galloway sales last Thursday brought high prices. Fred W Carpenter bought a cow and calf from James Wessels for 40 dollars. William Gilpin painted several notable oil portraits. Oliver Spencer hired to carry mail to Harmony post office. J R Wycoff bought a horse at the John Dickson sale near Hartford last Thursday. Barney Malone remains poorly with little hope of recovery. Landon Star and Mrs Bevis were married last Thursday and serenaded by local youths. Carr Brothers expected to visit to work the oil and gas field soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelly
Fred Teal
J R Wycoff
Nim Galloway
Fred W Carpenter
James Wessels
William Gilpin
Oliver Spencer
Harmony
John Dickson
Hartford
Barney Malone
Landon Star
Bevis
Daniel
Carr Brothers
Garden making starts and local notices in Center Township
Center Township reports gardening work begun and several community notes. E M Nelson suffers asthma. Samuel and Mrs Oliver welcome a son. A surprise party occurred at Thomas Stiles’s last week. Andy Smith plans to move to William Braden’s farm soon. Peter Tedrick loses a fine horse this week. Joseph Montony returns from Cambridge this Sunday. Henry Cramer moves to Clark Willis’s upper farm. A social at Nelson Driggs’s occurred last Wednesday. If weather aids, fruit crop could be immense. McCreary plans to pug out about 600 trees this spring. Smith Bros and Ables move their saw mill to S H Patterson’s farm this week. Election passed quietly. Democratic ticket elected, one exception. At school election last Monday HM Begeer elected director for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hunt
St. Clairsville
Charles Vandegriff
Zanesville
Sherman House
Bellaire
Auditor Smith
Tennessee
Cambridge
Ohio
Fletcher Bennell
West Steubenville Avenue
Baptist Church
Jed Williams
Public Square
Campbell
Common Pleas Court
Dover
John Gray
Noble County
CL. Purdum
Wills Township
Duff Franklin
Vreedom
Cgreorge
Anderson
Washington Township
Bridgeport
Ohio Valley
Harry A.skinner
Columbus
Harry
PC &Sil RR
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Moritz Salm
H. Russell Burner
Park Hotel
Prof. Salm
Barr
Achool House
Prohibition
W. G. Walters
Charlie McPherson
Paul Sherrard
W.H. Wheelock
Thomas Stiles
Andy Smith
Wm Braden
Peter Tedrick
Joseph Montony
Henry Cramer
Clark Willis
Nelson Driggs
McCreary
Smith Bros & Ables
S H Patterson
HM Begeer
Who will be our next supervisor and local notes
The article reports plans for a new township supervisor. It notes a missionary carpet rag sewing at Miss Alice Walters home last Saturday, Carson's addition sale by OG Bonnell for 200 dollars, a new fence by HFE Boothe, a sheriff failure to sell John Bucy farm on the 7th, and a petition by 150 Center township voters to prohibit liquor sales. It also mentions SSMS officers elected for the year and a Slaughter Hill Literary Society meeting disrupted by disorder with a caution to boys about respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Walters
OG Bonnell
Carson
Hfe Boothe
John Bucy
Center Township
SSMS
W K Boothe
I J Calvert
van Stewart
Mary Campbell
Literary Society
Slaughter Hill
Health of Mrs Hannah Tannehill and local notes
Mrs Hannah Tannehill remains in poor health. Oats are being sown this week. Clark Hixon builds a wagon shed and granary for Thomas McBride. Will Stockdale visits from New Philadelphia. James English moved into a property bought from Caldwell. Cassie and Lena Stockdale visit West Virginia. I A Tannehill visits his father and N A Daniels moves to Cambridge, then returns here. William Watkinson resumes work for McLain & Son. A fire alarm at Mrs Temple’s house drew a crowd and spared the home with timely help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Tannehill
Clark Hixon
Thomas McBride
Will Stockdale
New Philadelphia
James English
Caldwell
Cassie
Lena Stockdale
West Virginia
A Tannehill
Cambridge
A Daniels
William Watkinson
McLain & Son
Winchester News Briefs and Local Elections
Winchester residents welcomed Mayor Lawrence of Cambridge visiting friends at the Lyne home. Solomon Bennett won election as supervisor of Pleasant View road district No 4. Election day saw Jake Sayiers and B Borton chosen as judges and clerks. New officers include W C Hannah trustee, W F Padgett clerk, Dr Coen treasurer, James Steward assessor, I C Cosgrave constable, Joseph Rinehart supervisor of the road district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Lawrence
Cambridge
Moore
Lyne
Solomon Bennett
Pleasant View Road
Etta Ervin
Shultz
JD Hewitt
Milnersville
Carlisle
Jake Sayiers
B Borton
Benton Wirick
G Brown
W C Hannah
W F Padgett
Dr Coen
James Steward
Cosgrave
Joseph Rinehart
Town Notes From Over the Week
Rev John Kahn spent a few days in town last week. Rev McCracken preached at the Presbyterian church Sunday. Several of our boys attended the Centennia l at Marietta Sunday. Miss Mattie Rose, visiting Columbus and Zanesville, returned home Saturday. Limestone quarries are running at full blast with about two car loads shipped daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kahn
McCracken Grotee
Presbyterian Church
Marietta
Mattie Rose
Columbus
Zanesville
Smith & Son Sell Several Instruments in One Day
The new piano and organ firm of B. F. Smith & Son, in this place since last July, reports brisk sales. On the 9th they sold a $500 Decker Bros. piano to Dr. McQuaid, a Sichoninger organ to Wm. Lowery of Love City, another organ to O. J. Hawkins of Quaker City, and an organ to Barnes of Oldham's Station, all by B. F. Smith in one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Smith & Son
Decker Bros
McQuaid
B. Sichoninger
Wm. Lowery
Love City
O. J. Hawkins
Quaker City Band
Barnes
Oldham
B. F
Local Social Notes From Batesville Area
Mrs Eva Ogier visits her father in Batesville and Joe Daniel of Granville stays with his mother. Mrs CC Cosgrave of Cambridge visits her parents Joe Ogier and Emerson Conner and leaves Monday for Hot Springs. Mrs Daniel, mother of George Daniel, is very ill at her son’s home. A Sam Simpson child died Sunday from croup. funeral Monday at two. Rev B Y Siegfried moved here from Cambridge City. Their daughter Mrs N G Scott will spend the summer with them. Charlie, son of Ed Blackstone, died Friday of lung fever at eighteen. funeral Saturday with Rev Peregoy officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ogier
Batesville
Joe Daniel
Granville
CC Cosgrave
Cambridge
Joe Ogier
Emerson Conner
Daniel
George Daniel
Sam Simpson
Croup
Y Siegfried
Cambridge City
Ind
N G Scott
Charlie
Ed Blackstone
Rev Peregoy
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Endorsed
Mr C H Morris of Newark Arkansas and Jesse Middlewart of Decatur Ohio praise Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Morris regained strength to oversee farm work after three bottles. Middlewart, once given up by doctors, credits the medicine with restored health. Free sample bottles at Wall & Co’s Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C H Morris
Newark
Ark
Dr King
Jesse Middlewart
Decatur
Ohio
Wall & Co's
Marriages in Cambridge and at Hotel Berwick 1888
Two wedding notices appear: Thomas Mitchel and Nancy E Anderson wed March 20 1888 in Cambridge officiated by Rev J Brown. F W Jewell and Carrie McComas wed April 4 1888 at Hotel Berwick officiated by Rev Brown. John H Meanor and Clare A Rimer married April 4 1888 at Rev J A Trapp residence on North 6th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey County
Ohio
Zanesville
Cambridge and Steubenville
Cambridge
Hugh F. McDonald
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Wolff & Randolph
Philadelphia
Star Clothing House
Medivar Bros. Prop’s
Farquhar
Zanesvill
Goa
Catsbridge
Berwick
Cry
Castoria
Tang
THE
Madison Bloek
Cambridge Herald
Ada Snyder
Minetta
Laura Houck
B. Y. Seigfreid
Dresden Baptist Church
Carsons Addition
John Caberry
John F. Moss
WM. Bushfield
Harrison
Noble County Common Pleas Court
Frank Mason
E.C. Morris
Kirk House
H. Greenwold
Thomas Keenan
Dayville
Metiyar
Elias Creighton
Leadville
Colorado
U. B
Salesville
Liberty Township
Daniel Gant
Harrison County
Andrew Murphy
Mr. Gregg
Chaseville
Gregg
Barnesville Council
Greenwold’s
Richard Ryan
Wheeling
Joseph Purkey
E G
Reedie
C. L. Pollock
Herald
Wyandott
W. S. Campbell
C. & M. Depot
Mill Street
Court Square
Joseph
Wortman
Amanda
J. Wilson
Coshocton County
Hayes
van RB. Baker
Wellsburg
W. Va
Sadie Secrest
Beulah Nichols
Pt.Pleasant
Emma Dodds
Wichita
Kansas
WN. Cowden
National Wool Growers’ Association
Washington City
Belmont Chronicle
Walter Kackley
Pt. Pleasant
Hersche! Patterson
New Concord
Eagle Hotel
James Coultrap
Fairview
P. F. W.& C. Railroad
Fort Wayne
Indiana
J. T. Schwyhart
Liberty Tunnel
Abbie Hoskins
W. A. McElfresh
Caldwell Press
John Johnson
North Salem
George W. Bain
Hammond’s Opera House
Hawthorne’s
Thomas Whealen
Gibson Station
the Park Hotel
Court House
Joseph Morton
Sheridan Heskett
Justice Turner
Salvation Army
al. G. Field
Heralp
Wallace & Co
Belle Anker
Samuel Morrison
Lebanon
Hammond’s Hall
Miss Thoburn
M. E. Church
Albert Lawrence
George Linn
Berea
Samuel Virtue
N. V. Garvin
Barnesville Republican
Clary
O. Q. Hanlon
Frank Clary
A. R. Blowers
Flora Moffet
Della Malone
Newton
Clara Malone
Udall
Charles Malone
Anna Campbell
Meade Center
Westland Township
Malone
Norris
William Moffet and Child
Rendville
Lillie Hurst
James McMullen
Tha
William Angus
Maggie Angus
W. P. Dehart
Howard Gibson
O. 8. Bell
Foraker
Asa Burhnell
Axline
Supreme Court
Hester
Representative Hubbard
Tiffin
A. L. Fawcett
Chester Hill
Morgan County
Marion Township
Fawcett
First National Bank
McCounnelsville
George W Bain
Kentucky
James B. McCreary
Bain
Woman's Temperance Union
Steubenville Avenue
Messrs Shipman
Hartley and Watson
J N Boughman
McConkey Bridge
National Road
Quaker City
Enoch Perego
J E McClelland
G A Sanborn
DC Kennon
Washington
Claysville
E M Nelson
Samuel Oliver
Midway
Antrim
Senecaville
Sheriff’s Sale
Court of Common Pleas
Juliet Beymer
J.euisie J. Donehoo
Beymer
Steele & Rosemond
Guernsey
W.S. Heads
Trenner & Young
Mathews & Heade
Samuel R. Larue
Nora Larue
Mary L. Johnson
David Johnson
Probate Court
Lofland
Susannah Hammond
Ale Hammond
Sam’l Mehaffey
Johnson Hammond
Elijah Warne
State OF Ohio
Columbia
Samuel E. Kemp
State of
Westchester Fire Insurance Company
New York
United States
RAI
Sam’l E. Kemp
R. B. Moore
American Bible Society
H.C. Hornbrook
Guernsey County Auxilliary Society
Milt Cook
J. Milt. Cook
Taylor Block
N. B
AS Ier OG
Cambridge, Ohio
Thalheimer
Baltimore Clothing CO
Ur. Bayer
CHY
Thalheimer’s
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