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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1884

Page

3

Local notes from Cambridge and surrounding towns

August 21 1884 Cambridge Herald column highlights hay and wheat prices at 10 to 12 dollars per ton and 80 cents per bushel, new dress suits at Thalheimer’s, fall hats at Forsythe’s, and Stout’s restaurant offerings. Reports on trains, telegraphs, courts, fires, accidents, and community events across Cambridge Hendrysburg Zanesville and nearby areas.

Hendrysburg Stout's Thalheimer’s Mrs. Forsythe’s Stout’s Cambridge Normal School Thalheimer Ohio George Hanna Speer Washington Forsythe Birmingham S. W. Cunningham Antrim Newcomerstown Blaine and Logan Hutchison Nicholson’s Mines Morton Bridge J. R. Barr Thomas Booth Millers Court Square 7Th Street Herald Office Thomas McFarland Guernsey Kersey’s Mill Street Court House John Porter Fairview Barnesville Justice Patterson Knox Township Josiah Underhill Mary E. Dickey Cambridge Roofing Company Crowl Alabama W.F.M. Society M. E. Church Kimbolton Martha Maharry Hopewell Senecaville J. D. Taylor D. L. Stout Zanesville Claysville Wills Creek Ike Wilson Muskingum Jack McCall Mrs. Brown Barr & Blair Steam Center Township Wolf's den Bellaire Hugh Roller Slaughter Hill

Local notes report varied travels and town events

S D T Jeffries receives a thousand dollars. F K Raymond journeys East for business. R C Cline of Toledo visits on business. Numerous residents and visitors from Cambridge, Marietta, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Terre Haute, and beyond are listed with health, travel, and social updates. A city baseball game and local commerce details conclude a busy period.

Our Present Blessing Health Ad

A promotional notice urges appreciation of health, cites a hacking cough and lung disease, and promotes Dr. Bigelow's Positive cure. It states price 50 cents with trial bottles free, attributed to J. R. Downar.

Wheat prospects and local happenings in the county

Farmers finish plowing for wheat and optimistic fair prospects for Oct 1 2 3. Visitors include Miss Sue Rosemond of Licking County and Mrs James Voorhes from West Virginia. Grasshoppers plentiful and baseball games scheduled with Cambridge Washington and Antrim. Local orders for job printing and wool and cattle trades noted along with a Warner Taylor discussion on the 27th.

Sue Rosemond Licking County James Voorhes West Va Cook’s Grove Miss Laughlins Shelby Jasper Porter R. J. Clark Burrs Mills James Beatty Belmont County James McDowell C. P. Forsythe Cambridge Washington W. B. Johnson J.P. Mahaffey Warner—Taylor Scott & Donahoe H. M. McCracken Joseph Iddings

Ager's Ague Cure Promoted as Safe Preventive

Advertisers claim Ager's Ague Cure is a potent preventive and remedy for fever and ague. They state it leaves no poison in the body and avoids dizziness deafness headache and other disorders. Proprietors warrant its safety.

Ager

Local Notices and Social Bits From Zanesville Area

J W Lemon visits Zanesville on business. Mrs Mary Sarchet improves after illness. Miss Ella Miller of Tyner visits Sthevetes. Miss Maggie Sarchet of Bridgeville stays with relatives. John A Maffet buys 42 acres from Joseph Boyd for 9000? dollars. Mrs Black of Gibson Station visits daughter Mrs Joseph Patterson. Mr and Mrs Wm I Bell and Mrs Mason visit James Mason in Washington. Stephen Paden bought a 105 acre farm near Lebanon church, plans to move by September 1. Mr and Mrs William Clark of Coalville on wedding tour hosted by Mr and Mrs SS Anker. Price Young advocates Ayer s Sarsaparilla to all ages. Sore eyes ears scald-head and scrofulous taints in children claimed to improve with use.

J W Lemon Zanesville Mary Sarchet Ella Miller Tyner Sthevetes Maggie Sarchet Bridgeville John A Maffet Joseph Boyd Black Gibson Station Joseph Patterson

Patrick Lochary Dies After Long Public Service

Patrick Lochary born 1819 near Philadelphia, rose from blacksmith to merchant in Glencoe and Quaker City. Elected Belmont County Sheriff in 1858 and 1860, later served as County Commissioner from 1877 to 1880 before his death, with a large funeral held Sunday.

Patrick Lochary Philadelphia Belmont County Glencoe Quaker City

Zanesville Musical Festival Sings Star Lineup And 169 Voices

The Zanesville festival, a highly anticipated season event, reports seat sales totaling 1800 dollars. Local singers include Mrs. W. S. Heade and Maude Arnold among sopranos, J. B. Prouse and C. Scott among tenors, with numerous altos, basses, and a New Concord delegation led by Rue George and Albert Morrow. In all 169 singers will perform with counts by voice type.

Zanesville Amon Will Otten W. S. Heade Maude Arnold Lute Clark Mary Mae Culley Elia Grimes Jessie Riggs L. McCollum Kate Webb J. H. Sarchet Sarepta Bonnell Sadie Barnett Lou Webb Daisy Smith Prouse C. Scott C. L. McCulley T. M. Mackey A. G. Scott New Concord Rue George Della Robb Sadie Harper Rose B *Aden Aggie McCall Jennie George Kate Herriot Albert Morrow W.S. Harper John Robb W. C. Paden

Zanesville duo prior to court clash over livery turnout

Mollie Hill and Rose Burgess from Zanesville drew attention here for several days of style and a telegram from their hometown. Mollie was arrested by Marshal Stanley while Rose sailed away. the liveryman reportedly worried about his turnout. Police court may docket them soon.

Mollie Hill Rose Burgess Zanesville Mollie Marshal Stanley Zanesvilles

Five Copperheads Found by Blue Bell Pair

Austin and Frank Bird of Blue Bell cleared a briar patch last week and discovered five large copperhead snakes nestled together. The reptiles were dispatched. It is uncommon to find so many of this species in one place.

Austin Frank Bird Blue Bell

Raymond Co. Offers Uniforms and Torches for Township Campaigns

Raymond Co. announces readiness to supply all uniforms and torches for township campaign clubs at low prices and on short notice. A full assortment of samples is available at their store.

Woman Cut in Wrist in Park Hotel Incident

Ollie Burton was accidentally cut in the wrist by Dick Harris at the Park Hotel on Tuesday and narrowly escaped loss of blood.

Ollie Burton Dick Harris Park Hotel

Miners travel, visits, and local events noted in community records

Miners depart for Streater and area residents including WS Adams of Parkersburg guesting at J T Lee s home. Local moves by FH Winnaker and Ellis Addison. I W Smith attended his father s funeral in Cardington. M E Sabbath School buys a new singing book. Delegates Lewis Sayre and Geo Harrison attended a Miners Convention in Cambridge. Beech Grove school set to welcome Hawkins as winter teacher. Missionary Concert at Bethel draws sixteen young ladies with wagon and driver. Prof Miller lectured on the 14th. fresco work on M P Church praised. ATHLOPHOROS hailed by Geo Haden as relief for neuralgia.

Streater WS Adams Parkersburg W. Va J T Lee J B Garber, Jr Love City Winnaker Station Eyesville Ellis Addison Newcomerstown W Smith Cardington Ohio M. E Lewis Sayre Geo Harrison Cambridge M Hawkins Beech Grove Cumberland

Local School Officials Named in County Promotion

On August 13 Rev J W Martin and Mr J B Edenburn principals of the New Campbell County School are announced with Miss Martha J Cosby of North Salen in sharing duties and event details.

Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Health And Vitality

Promote a bottle of Electric Bitters for relief from low spirits loss of appetite debility and bilious complaints. The advertisement claims rapid improvement new life restored strength and happiness with use of Electric Bitters sold at fifty cents a bottle by J R Downar.

J. R. Downar

Dr Jones Red Clay Tonic Promises Quick Cure Aid

An 19th century health advertisement touts Dr Jones Red Clay Tonic as a purifying remedy for bilious liver dyspepsia costiveness ague malaria and kidney and blood diseases. The vendor J R Downar offers the tonic at 50 cents and claims rapid efficacy.

Dr. Jones J. R. Downar

Local notes record visits and events in town

The column lists numerous residents and guests including Mrs. Grafton of St Clairs, Mrs. C H Loper and family, Rev. Alonzo Shaw of Waverly, Mrs. Eva Roland of Quaker City, and Wayne Ogle of Marietta. It notes a street concert, improvements to Mrs Betsy Adair home, trips to Burrs Mills camp meeting, a picnic near the infirmary, and a threshing train sighting. A cow owned by John Mahoney was struck by Muzzy, worth about 60 dollars.

Albert Stevens Neyman Mill Street Grafton St. Clasuest Fred C. H. Loper Eva Roland Quaker City Wm. Beard Alonzo Shaw Waverly Ohio G. T. Rhodes Jefferson Side Cain Irsville Wayne Ogle Marietta Blanche A. R Charles Dilley United States Signal Service Washington City Betsy Adair Burr's Mills Hartford Jonathan Dilley Brown’s Woods Hattie Thompson Lottie Kahn Mt. Vernon Muzzy John Mahoney

Dr Frazier’s Throat and Lung Balm promotes quick relief

Doctors claim it is the only sure cure for coughs colds hoarseness and throat and lung diseases. Do not neglect a cough it may prove fatal. Many grateful people credit their recovery to Dr Frazier’s Throat and Lung Balm sold in large family bottles for 50 cents a bottle by Frazier Medicine Co Cleveland Ohio.

Barton Harter Dr. Frazier Frazier Medici E CO Cleveland Ohio

Guernsey Social Notes Include Local Visits and Travel

Prof Jne Carlton of York and friends I Sears and Jacob McKee of North Salem were in Guernsey last week. Mrs Thomas Wilson visited her father at Kimbolton. Belle Mercer began a two month visit to cousin Mrs Eva Stone. Eva Stone visited W Dawson’s at Prohibition. James Black and his father James of Gibson’s Station plan a Kansas trip. Miss Susie Weedon of North Salem came to Guernsey for a two week stay with her father and friends.

D.T. Jeffries F. K. Raymond R. C. Cline Toledo Patrick Cain Annie Samuel Morrison Cleveland E. Burgess Lanchester H. G. Fordyce Chicago J. T. Cain Cincinnati Ella Rounds Marietta Kate Jones Alex. McCracken A. A. Taylor H. T. Shepherd Quaker City St. Clairsville Laura Kennon Princeton Ill Dr. McPherson Eva Brashear Birmingham C. A. Moore John Crowl Horate New Lisbon Ohio James Nelson New Concord Belmont County Charley Mellyar Charles Best Cambridge Rebecca Chilton Mintie Oldham Terre Haute I. A. Oldham J. W. Sturgiss Maretta Henan Frank Bryant Middlebourne Wellington Emma McCulley Wm. McCulley Antrim J. B. Ferguson Shelby Ohio Sherman Brigade George Wyrick Edward Willis James Temple Iowa Kansas Nebraska Elmer Bryan Senecaville Pike County H. Lloyd F. G.grace Herald Zanesville Theodore Meyers O’hanlon Parkersburg Thede Guernsey Jne Carlton York I. Sears Jacob McKee North Salem Thomas Wilson Kimbolton Belle Mercer Eva Stone Wm Smith Dawson's Prohibition James Black James Gibson’s Station Susie Weedon

Frazier's Root Bitters Promoted As Medicine

Dr Fraziers Root Bitters advertised as a strictly medicinal product not a dram shop beverage. It acts on the liver and kidneys keeps bowels open cleanses the blood and body of impurities sold by druggists for 1.00 by Frazier Medicine Co Cleveland Ohio may 22 ly.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ker’s Book Store Family and Pocket Biles Cturess Ogier's Book Store The Cambridge Herald John Mustard D. D. Stout IF. E. Kelly Hamilton Dyer Burr’s Mills William Smith Washington Township L. W. Smith Byesville James Martin Bob” Gaskill Ohio Coal Mines C. & M. Railroad Canal Dover J. W. Cale Scotland John Stockdale American House Wm. Smith R. B. Brown Old Town Childrens’ Home Minnie Nash Daniel Patterson William Johnston West Mary Street W. H. Wiley Wiley Mr. Johnston L. Hirschberg’s James O'Hanlon I. A. Tannehill Geo. F.cale Guernsey Mines John S. Campbell Hirschberg Thomas Rankin G. A. R. Post Mary A. Ferguson William Wilkin East Main Street Wilkin Ayer C. P. Bricker Kirby, O Aver's J.W. Bowen McArthur Angus Fairnpairn O. A. Prescott Elin St Charlestown Mass Aves Mark Vigou J. C. Ayer & Co Lowell, Mass Sul Ail Douglists J.C. Ayer Oldham’s Station Hyesville Geo. Haden Fair Haven, Conn Sheriff’s Sale Court of Common Pleas Guernsey County George W. Mulvaine John Little Thomas Little A. D J. M. McGill Luccock A. M. E. Church Taylor's Grove Cambridge, Ohio Jesus Christ D. FB. Valiman Marysville H.N. Smith Lancaster Dr. Hocke W. A. Chalfant R. Bennett A. G. Cumberland Isaac Moss James Mitchell J.J. Ler Ell Grimes J. Berry T. E. Knox David Sarchet Liberty Township T. T. Richard Main Street D. T. Satcher W. A. Carpenter R. R Harmison & Co Eagle Hotel Aito Ss Scoodles BELL Hutchison Block Silk Zanilla Gingham McCall's Bazar Patterns Voters Rally Miss Meeting Indorkse Hanlon Madison Block Cambridge, O S. F. Wooten Public Square Wooley Factory Roscoe Carleton Treasury of G. G. Paine Detroit Mich
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