Eastern wool market stays firm with prices likely to rise
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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1888
Page
2
Labor Strikes Grip Paris Amid Daily Clashes
Daily confrontations erupt in Paris as police clash with strikers. Reports describe ongoing bloodshed and broad street disturbances reflecting growing labor unrest across France.
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France
Paris
Indiana Republicans nominate Alvin P. Hovey for governor
Indiana Republicans nominate Alvin P. Hovey as their gubernatorial candidate. The party aims to win soldier votes by his nomination, highlighting his leadership in state politics.
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Indiana
Alvin P. Hovey
Japan volcanic eruptions and quake bury towns in July
Reports from Japan describe volcanic eruptions and a major earthquake in July that buried five towns and caused a large number of deaths. No further details on location or exact death toll are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Japan
Guernsey
Morrison
Pike
Morrow
Licking
Hocking Counties
Ohio
Kentucky
Kansas
Cambridge
Long Island Man Cremated Ashes Scattered Over Yard Flowers
A Long Island man requested cremation and for his ashes to be sprinkled over the flowers in the yard by the crematory. The request was fulfilled last week and his remains were visible among the plants for several days.
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Long Island
American Beauty Engaged to Baron in Russia Affair
Announcement reports Miss Lothrop daughter of the U S Minister to Russia engaged to Baron Huhne. The notice suggests American beauty and intelligence may soon shape European nobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lothrop
U.S
Russia
Baron Huhne
Republican Judicial Convention at Zanesville Set for August 29
A Republican convention will meet in Zanesville on August 29 to nominate a candidate for Common Pleas Judge. Judge Phillips is likely to seek re election. Guernsey county will have 32 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Common Pleas
Phillips
Guernsey County
Dresden Republicans Build Large Wooden Ball for August 23 Dedication
The Dresden Republican club has built a sizable wooden ball with proper embellishments in the style of the 1840 campaign. They plan to dedicate it on August 23 when a major demonstration is anticipated in Dresden.
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Dresden
Democrats Name County Ticket At Muskingum Convention
The Democrats of Muskingum County met in convention at Zanesville on Saturday and placed in nomination the following county ticket Sheriff W. H. Belin clerk of court William Mason recorder C. N. Bainter commissioner Andrew Dugan infirmary director Joseph Bell surveyor L. W. Drone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum County
Zanesville
W. H. Belin
William Mason
C. N. Bainter
Andrew Dugan
Joseph Bell
L. W. Drone
Heirs sue over Easton park dispute claiming Penn will
The English heirs of Whiam Penn sue to recover public park in Easton Pennsylvania arguing the property was to host a court house only. They allege the city converted it into a public park violating the acceptance agreement.
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Whiam Penn
Easton
Pennsylvania
Penn
Sullivan challenges Kilrain to mask duel stake up to 25000
John L. Sullivan, the slugger, bets he can mask Kilrain with a stake ranging from ten thousand to twenty five thousand. Kilrain will arrive from Europe in a few days for the preliminaries. Sullivan shows no sign of reduced conceit from his European visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Kilrain
Europe
Boston
Brice's Rise From Country Lawyer to Railroad Fortunes
The piece notes Calvin S. Brice shifted from a modest country law practice to amassing about $20 million mainly through railroads. It aims to buoy lawyers facing hard times by highlighting his success story and encouraging perseverance.
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Calvin S. Brice
Preservation of Public Timber Lands Debate Sparks Congressional Action
The destruction of American forests by speculators alarms the public and prompts Congress to consider legislation. The effort seeks a decisive measure to halt reckless timber land cutting, underscoring forests as vital for timber and as a guardian against destructive influences.
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Congress
Maxwell Brooks Hanged in St Louis for Murder
Hugh M Brooks known as Maxwell was hanged in St Louis on Friday after conviction for an atrocious murder. The article notes rising sentiment against murderers and urges valuing victims and public safety over sympathy for criminals.
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Hugh M. Brooks
Maxwell
St. Louis
Blaine Receives Royal Reception in New York
Blaine arrived late but met a warm New York reception as a large demonstration greeted him. Public admiration for the Maine statesman grows, with Blaine planning to stay in Maine until the September state election before traveling to campaign in doubtful states.
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Blaine
New York
Maine Statesman
Maine
Sunday school politics shaping American history and fate
The National Baptist argues that Sunday school politics influenced pivotal moments from Garrison and Lincoln to Mayflower origins and the Civil War. It warns against deriding Sunday school politics, claiming it will still guide the nation’s future and God's use for the republic.
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the National Baptist
Mr. Garrison
John Brown
Lincoln
Gettsburg
America
Appomattox
Party
Nation
Fourteenth Guernsey County Sabbath School Union Convention
The Guernsey County Sabbath School Union held its fourteenth annual convention at the M E church with wide county school representation. Sessions featured addresses on the Bible, district council discussion, temperance talks, and reports from the Guernsey Bible Society, ending with resolutions praising progress in Sabbath school work.
Sunday school union endorses temperance and Bible cause in Ohio
A Guernsey county Sunday school convention adopts resolutions supporting the international lesson system as a church school bond, celebrates temperance in the county, backs the Ohio Sunday school union's Columbus centennial observance, and endorses a combined Bible and Sunday school effort. Officers are elected including President W S Heade and Secretary E Cash as Rev Locke and D D Taylor give talks of encouragement before closing benediction.
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J A Thrapp
J W Hill
Quaker City
EC Cash
Gibson’s
O F Lowrey
T H Cash
G E McEndree
J H White
Rhoads
Rey Locke
Rev ON Pond
the State Union
Guernsey
Seigfried
J. Brown
District Council
Muskingum
Coshocton
Tuscarawas
Solomon Stocker
WA Pittenger
Rev Pond
D D Taylor
State Union
Newcomerstown
Taylor
United States
Rey Rhoads
E & Gillette
Evans Thompson
Reys McFarland
Cox
Neb Stewart
Campbell
Piggott
Guernsey County
American Bible Society
LT H Anderson
John S Conner
WS Heade
Hat
Mattie Taylor
Mamie Craig
Nannie Linn
T H Anderson
J M Amos
Guernsey County Bible Society
J E Annis
H C Hornbrook
Ohio State
American Sunday School Union
Ohio
Columbus
Sunday School and
Bible Cause
David D. Taylor
W. H. Locke
D. D
W S Heade
C PB Satchet
E © Cash
EE Sproat
J Eo Annis
DD Taylor
Thomas Smith
RS Frame
H B Cox
JS Miller
LJ Hawkins
Locke
Aung
Hester
Tacoma Boomtown Debate Over Puget Sound Metropolis
From Tacoma July 3 1888 the writer weighs prospects for a future Puget Sound commercial center. He argues Tacoma Seattle Port Townsend and Whatcom all claim the title but favors Tacoma as the metropolis noting timber coal iron and rail access. A tea ship from Japan arrives. Seattle’s boom echoes in talk of high prices and rapid growth.
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Eorrors Hera
Sirs
New World
Puget Sound
Tacoma
Seattle
Port Townsend
Whatcome
Destiny
Northern Pacific
Japan
U.S
Steward
Bermuda
Boston
Yokohama
New York
Sound
Homer Hill
Senecaville
Hill
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cleveland
Pacific Coast
Letter from Aad Describing Washington Territory Opportunities
Aad writes from Tacoma describing coastal property values and speculation prospects, noting Seattle and Tacoma populations, lack of Chinamen, abundant timber west of the Cascades, wheat and oats potential, high timber canopies, and Walla Walla valley as premier wheat land east of the Cascades. He urges readers to visit to assess the country firsthand.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Sound
Tacoma
Seattle
Cascades
Walla Walla Valley
Lam Told
Guernsey
Special Low Rate Excursion to Cincinnati Aug 22
B and O R R round trip excursion tickets on all trains August 22 for three days at $5 85. Trains depart Cambridge at 12 31 a m 5 30 and 4 1 4 a m and run through to Cincinnati landing at Grand Central Depot in downtown Cincinnati.
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Cambridge
Cincinnati
Grand Central Depot
Local Rome druggists tout Dr. King’s New Discovery
W. D. Hoyt & Co. claim four years of selling Dr King’s New Discovery, Electric Bitters, and Bucklen’s Amnica Salve with universal satisfaction. They report several cures of consumption in Rome and guarantee the remedies. Sold by Wall & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Hoyt & Co
Rome
Dr. King
Bucklen
Wall & Co
Local Notes From Indian Camp Area
Samuel Morrison and wife visited David Martins last week. Rev J L Campbell preached at Flat Ridge school house Sabbath at five. Cambridge folks attended ME church services Sunday. Janes Cramlet of Harrison county visits his brother Silas this week. Satchez Run crowd picnicked near Kimbolton on Saturday. Many plan to attend the reunion and ice cream supper at Center in McConnell's grove. Storm Sunday night caused heavy lightning wind and rain damage to corn. M H McCulley, brother of John McCulley, died suddenly. Mrs Andrew Hamilton died of heart disease at home and was highly esteemed in the UP church.
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Samuel Morrison
David Martin
Jas Davis
Flat Ridge
J L. Campbell
Plat Ridge
Cambridge
Janes Cramlet
Harrison County
Silas
Satchez Run
Kimbolton
MccConnell’s Grove
M H McCulley
Herap
John McCulley
Andrew Hamilton
Hamilton
UP Church
Wheeling excursion tickets offered with special train
From August 27 to September 1 the BK ORR sells round trip excursion tickets to Wheeling at one fare plus 50 cents admission. A special train runs August 30 with excursion tickets and admission coupon at a fare of 1.00, returning only on the sale date.
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BK Orr
Wheeling
Minister's Conviction Prompts Swift Specific Cure
Rev. O Winkfield of Union Point Georgia suffered twelve years with rheumatism. After trying many doctors he used Swift Specific and was fully restored. He credits the remedy with his recovery and strength for labor and religious duties. Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed free by Swift Specific Co Drawer 3 Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Winkfield
Union Point
Excursion to Moundsville Camp Meeting by B and O
The B and O runs special trains to Moundsville Camp Meeting on Sundays August 19 and 26. Trains depart Cambridge at 5 30 am and return at 5 00 pm with round trip tickets at one dollar. Tickets valid only on date of sale for both directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville Camp Meeting
Cambridge
Camp Grounds
A New Salve Promised for All Skin Ailments
An 1880s style advertisement touts a salve claiming to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with money refund if not satisfied. Price set at 25 cents per box and sold by L Wall & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wall & Co
Castoria Ends Chain of Infant Illness Remedies
An old testimonial-style note asserts a mother gave Castoria for her child from illness to adulthood and for her grandchildren, implying a lasting association with the product across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoria
Mins
Death of Sarah Ann Linkhorn in Eyesville aged 69
Sarah Ann Linkhorn of Eyesville Muskingum County died August 6 at home after long illness. Born Wilson, she united with the MP church 35 years ago with husband Jesse Linkhorn, spent life in faith and service to the church, leaving three sons and three daughters. Funeral held at Byesville MP church with pastor’s address on Jonathan to David.
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Eyesville
Sarah Ann Linkhorn
Earth
Heaven
Wilson
Jesse Linkhorn
MP Church
Old Bethlehem
Cambridge
Muskingum
Geo Scott
Iowa
Church Triumphant
Byesville
Jonathan
David
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