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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1887

Page

3

Cambridge Herald Notes Local Happenings and Plans

Local items report easy shoes at Hornbrook’s, new bank hopes in Byesville and Cumberland, new church organs, and Arbor Day on the 30th. Highlights include Raymond’s dry goods, Carl Caudwell moves, pension increases, fairs and shows, weather, crops, schools, and street life in Cambridge and surrounding towns.

Hornbrook’s C. L. Campbell Byesville Fulton McMahon Thiamsburg Cumberland Cambridge Raymond’s Raymond & Co Callihan Berrock Methodist Church Quaker City C.P. Saylor Raymond S. Fairview James B. Satchett Wheeling Charles MccGlashen Caldwell Samuel Dickson Sage New Concord United Presbyterians Joseph A. Barnett Westland Township Kersey’s Rainey’s Mill Street W. H. Ledlie Kimbolton Steubenville C. E. Bugher Guernsey County New Concord Business College Lee Smith Bellaire Templars Marietta Jacob Meredith Chattanooga Tennessee Renrock Dr. McFarland New Concord U.P. Presbytery Annie Reasener Adams Township Charles W. Booth Youngstown John L. Locke Bella Moore Opera House Morton Londonderry Township

Local signs blown down and boom rumors spread in town

Friday winds knocked down Raymond's large sign. multiple signs for the firm loosened in recent weeks. A petition circulated urging the B&O railroad to build a new depot here. Townspeople including merchants signed. Several local updates follow on births, marriages, court business, church accessions, and ongoing development projects.

Raymond B & O Railroad Spencer Lawrence Knox Township Rush County Kansas Tie Abner Howell Ross W. Lindsey Belmont Chronicle Bert Lawrence Loper & Duffey Albright W. A. Chalfant S Dvey Nebraska McDonald Columbus Willian Ferbrache Athens Camtidge D. F. Brannger Monroe Township Fred Monroe Prof Williams Missouri Spenior N. T. Oliver Richland Township J. A Burnworth Kate Ferguson John M. Martin Laura Roustin Val, Muffet Mary M. Alltop N. Oliver Belle M. Wilson William A. Seigfried Lizzie C. Ackett Liberty Tunnel Lawnshire New York Leit ‘ Company Ohio Findlay Mt Union Cambridge Ull

Death’s Harvest: Mrs J H Mackey Dies of Puerperal Fever

The community mourns Mrs J H Mackey who died last Friday of puerperal fever. Born Belle S Conner in Cumberland Sept 1 1856 she was wed Feb 14 1880 to J H Mackey. Survived by husband and two young children Mary Glessie and Frank with no nearby relatives to care for them. Funeral held at Presbyterian church with Reverends Milligan and McFarland leading a large attendance.

Berwyn Albany Peoli Tuscarawas County J. L. Taylor Ss. H. Culbertson Chandlersville Cambridge Liberty Township Ellsworth McCartney Bellaire J.O. McIlyars Raymond Israel Thrapp Lafayette Coshocton Jolly E. W. Bay Cumberland Kingman Kansas Claysville J. H. Mackey Belle S Conner Fler John T Sarth Conner Rodolph Thomas Illinois Presbyterian Church Milligan McFarland Elizabeth I Longsworth Guernsey Cornelius Perry Township Pressant Hill Washington Township Montgomer County Maryland Bazil Longsworth Wiliam Longsworth Peter and Warner Longsworth Nancy Dugan Rebecca Smith B. N. Longsworth Oregon Jesse T. Longsworth West Virginia Lucy Harding Elizabeth Vitus Mary Edwards Longsworth Episcopal Methodist Church Methodist Protestant Church Eliza Steadman Steadman Emporia Mareh Iith Blanpied Isle of Margaret Burt Michael Elisha John Blanpied Judith Martell William Ogier E. W. Mathews

Tragic Farm Owner Ends Life In Insanity

Saturday morning Gamaliel Baker a prosperous farmer on the South side died by hanging in his stable after a period of illness and mental distress. Neighbors say he showed signs of relapse though nothing warned of the tragedy. He left a wife and several children and was buried at Belle Valley with a coroner's inquest verdict.

Gamaliel Baker Baker Belle Valley Larchet

Cambridge Gas Field Boom Develops in Citizens Meetings

Citizens of Cambridge push a gas field project with repeated meetings led by William Hoyle and C P Taylor. A plan to raise about 1500 dollars to sink a test well wins unanimous support from local manufacturers, with subscriptions reaching 925 dollars and a board of control to oversee wells and future decisions.

Cambridge William Hoyle C.P. Taylor Lawrence J.C. Beckett I. A. Oldham J. R. Barr W. E. Boden T. W. Scott M. RK. Patterson C. P. Taylor M. D. Robins I. K Raymond J. C. Beckett Otto Thalheimer W. V. Garvin Planing Mill Bent Wood Works J.R. Barr F. K Raymond W. H. McFarland

German Detective Company to Stage Hans at Hammond’s Opera House

The German Detective Company brings Hans to Hammond’s Opera House next Saturday with Frank S. Davidson in the title role. The company has appeared over 200 nights this season and the show promises musical interludes and lively comedy. Reserved seats are at D. M. Hawthorne’s drug store. The School Board organized for the year naming W. R. Barr president and D. M. Hawthorne clerk.

Hans Hammond's Opera House Frank S. Davidson Mr. Davidson Julie D. M. Hawthorne’s W.R. Barr D. M. Hawthorne J. M Ogier C. L. Campbell W. I. Boden

Richardson visits Cambridge band in city traffic

John M. Richardson of Cambridge arrived in the city last night to visit Merrick's band members. He was met at the depot and escorted through town in fine style. he used to play tuba with the band. L. Campbell buys J. E. Annis hardware store and will handle Iron Roofing Company matters.

Times-Recorder John M. Richardson Cambridge Merrick L. Campbell J. E. Annis Annis

Beware cheap imitations of Dr. King's New Discovery

Do not be deceived by dealers offering cheap imitations for consumption coughs and colds. Demand the genuine Dr King's New Discovery guaranteed to relieve throat lung and chest affections. Trial bottles free at C L Wall & Co's drug store.

Athlophoros Co Wall St New York Dr. King T Rial C. L. Wall & Co

Marriage Notices for Maffett Alltop and Martin Rollstin

Two marriages recorded on April 14 1887 at North Salem. Val Maffett wed Miss Mary Alltop with J P Riza Tunner officiating. John M Martin married Miss Lanas Rollstin as Rev J W Martin presided.

MAFFE Alltop Riza Tunner J. P Val Maffett Mary Alltop Martin Rollstin Rev J. W Martin John M. Martin Lanas S. Rollstin North Salem

Notice to Architects for Eight-Room Brick School Building

Cambridge School Board will receive plans for a brick school building of eight rooms not to exceed ten thousand dollars until May 9, 1887. D. M. Hawthorne, April 21, 1887. Clerk.

Cambridge D. M. Hawthorne

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