Valentines sales and local notices in St Clairsville area
Readable items include Ogier s Book Store valentines promotions and cheap goods at Hornbrook s. local posts note a new postmaster at Washington PA and a Saint Clairsville Creamery Company incorporation. Other notes cover area births baptisms marriages exams real estate sales floods of ice at Bellaire and mining prospects near Claysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Valentine’s Day
Ogiers
Hornbrook
Geo
Hanna
William Wilkin
Mr. Fulton
Ogier’s
Washington, Pa
Bellaire
Harry Pease
McConnelsville
St. Clairsville
Jenkin’s
Woodsfield items mix fairs births and business notes
The column covers the Woodsfield Fair dates in September, births in 1885, local shop ads at Ogier's Book Store, reassignments in Byesville and Westland township, school board actions, probate matters, furniture bargains, and community notices including revivals, court cases, and local incidents.
Local Residents Visit Friends Across Counties
Columbus resident Jax Brown and several visitors from Cambridge Shoals and Bay City are seen visiting in Cumberland and Marietta areas. Notables include Harold Simons, Miss Jessie Lingo, and George Blake, with others from Senecaville Minneap olis and Ottawa Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jax Brown
Columbus
Harry Simons
Caldwel
Jessie Lingo
Quaker City
Bellaire
R. M. Greenway
Marietta
Miss Clark
Shoals
Ind
Robert Mahaffey
S. Riley Barnett
Sankey
David Dougherty
Noble County
William Ogan
Bay City
Michigan
Cumberland
A. W. Hoopman
Kansas
Guernsey County
George Blake
Samuel McCracked
Sedalia
N. R. Lupton
Zanesville
Grand Circular Fox Hunt Set in Madison Township
A 1885 notice announces a grand circular fox hunt in Madison township on Saturday February 14 with no outside lines starting from township lines. Grand Marshals Samuel Douglass and James Stockdale Jr lead the event with line marshals named for each direction. Starts at nine o'clock, horns and noise makers allowed, no firearms, lines to march to the township center and halt on notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Samuel Douglass
James Stockdale
North Line
Capt
Wm. Smith
Thos. Fuller
Thos. Tuttle
Tho
Train collision kills horses and damages New Jersey town
Geo Hanna of this place loses 20 fine horses when two trains collide near Brians wick New Jersey. A bridge fails and the engine and horse car plunge burning into the streets oil fires destroy Janeway Co wallpaper works and other buildings. Loss estimated at 800000 to 1 million with several lives lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hanna
Dbrianswick
New Jersey
Janeway & Co’s
Beagle Fatally Injured In C M Road Upright Engine Burst
J A Beagle foreman of the pile driving force on the C M road was fatally scarched last Thursday by the bursting of an upright engine near Kimbolton. He died after lingering pain at Deeren s and was laid to rest in Marietta. He was a member of Cambridge Lodge L O O S and Marietta Lodge and was beloved by the men on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Beagle
Kimbolton
Deeren’s
Marietta
Cambridge Lodge
Marietta Lodge
Mr. Beagle
Boys of the Road
Severe Winter Weather Grips Large Region
A rapid cold wave hits Monday with rain in the forties. Tuesday brings snowfall and subzero readings near twenty below zero with a biting wind. The weather bureau warns the cold may persist for days across a corridor from Northern Dakota to Southern Kentucky, with temperatures dropping to ten to sixteen degrees below zero by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Dakota
Kentucky
Death of Washington Blacksmith Noah McMullen
After press time last Wednesday Noah McMullen a well known Washington blacksmith and Methodist church member was found dead in his bed the supposed cause heart disease after years of suffering He was born in Guernsey county sixty years ago and worked up to the evening of his death The community extends sympathy to his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah McMullen
Washington
Guernsey County
Methodist Church
One Price Clothing House Offers Latest Hats and Goods
Hirschberg leads local clothiers with a large stock of the latest hats caps and gentlemen’s clothing all offered cheap for cash at the One Price Clothing House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Hirschberg
One Price Clothing
Temple and related lawsuits and Ohio court verdicts
Leave to amend petitions by March 10, 1885 in two Temple cases. Deimurrers overruled in land cases. Verdicts and judgments: Barnes vs C M R R Co $2,587.50. Bellaire & Cincinnati Railroad Co vs Mlder $2,573. Stevens vs Rodecker $74.90. Yoder vs Hardie $351. Dryden vs Boher sale confirmed. Guernsey Nat Bank vs McQuade $101.05. Shaffer vs Amstot $553.62. State cases include not guilty verdict for Mendenhall shooting. manslaughter plea altered to assault and battery with $50 fine. liquor law violations guilty. peace bonds ordered. End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P Temple
Wm ‘Temple
James Gregg
Adm
Sarah Temple
Wm 'Temple
LD Hutton
Akron and Cambridge Coal Co
Deimurrers
Francis Barnes
C & Mrr
The
Bellaire & Cincinnati Railroad Co
James A
John W Stevens
M D Rodecker
Lorenzo“l Yoder
Win‘ Hardie
M Dryden
John’ Boher
Guernsey National Bank
Those McQuade Et al
Jacob Shaffer
M N Amstot
Judement
Ohio
Lewis Mendenhall
Tras
Jacob Shaw
Mad Sures
A J Calvert
Retired Eagle Hotel Keeper Hering Leaves Eastern Ohio Landmark
Capt B S Hering, longtime owner of the Eagle Hotel in Eastern Ohio, retires after 1864 start, rebuilding to a three story establishment with 42 sleeping rooms. W A Gill succeeds him as manager, preserving the house's famed reputation amid changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.S. Hering
Ohio
Eagle
W. A. Gill
Tragic House Fire Claims Mrs. Davis Near St Clairsville
Nathan Davis returns home to a smoke filled house near Loudsville six miles west of St Clairsville and finds his wife burned severely in front of a grate fire. The ten month old infant in a crib survives after near suffocation. Mrs Davis formerly Ida Ritts, married two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clairsville
Nathan Davis
Loudsville
Davis
Ida Ritts
Ohio burglary and larceny verdict in Moore case
State of Ohio vs Moore jury convicts the defendant of burglary and larceny for stealing wool from a farmer’s barn. The jury sets the value at 67 50 dollars. The trial drew wide interest in Western Guernsey and Muskingin counties with praise for Judge Campbell’s clear quick rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ohio
Moore
Muskingum
Guernsey
Muskingin
Zanesville
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a cure for coughs colds croup bronchitis and similar ailments. It claims the remedy reaches the root of the matter and works wonders while being pleasant to take.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bull
Senecaville Local Notes Include Meetings and Trades
Wayne Ogle from Marietta visits, and JW Hill from Quaker City stops by. The Wesleyan meeting closes with no conversions. presbyterian plans extend another week. Charlie Speer ships 19,000 pounds of rags. a coal company mule bought for $55. Funeral notices for Mrs Crow near Cumberland and for Mary Frame and Scott Emerson. Planing mill growing. first logs sawn Friday and stockholders hopeful. Castor oil joke ends with Catarrh Cure ad sold by J R Downer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Ogle
Marietta
JW Hill
Quaker City Independent
Addie Kildon
Noble County
Alexander Lane
Charlie Speer
Ed Spaid
R P Barnes
Crow
Cumberland
Moundsville
W Va
Wm Emerson
George Foreman
Rey Milligan
Cambridge
Rev McKallip
Bellaire
Rey Donalson
Mary Frame
Scott Emerson
Frame
Wheat trouble after freeze hits High Hill region
Reports say the wheat crop is poor following a recent freeze in High Hill. Whooping cough has appeared in several households. Thomas Rickey moved last week from the Nyce farm where he had lived for 1d years to the Wilson farm in Westland township, with 17 neighbors helping that morning to assist in the relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Hill
Thomas Rickey
Nyce
Wilson Farm
Westland Township
Dr Frazier's Magic Ointment Promoted as Cure All
An antique advertisement touts Dr Frazier's Magic Ointment as a universal remedy for boils burns sores cuts flesh wounds sore nipples corns chapped lips and hands pimples and blotches. It advertises a 50 cent price and notes druggists sell the product from the Frazier Medicine Co.props.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Frazier
Ly Frazier Medicine CO
Prop’s
Brown's Iron Bitters Proves Successful for Dyspepsia
Capt. D. M. Riggs of New Orleans reports five years of dyspepsia and kidney pains with broken rest. After trying all remedies, he used Brown's Iron Bitters and considers it a perfect cure for liver kidney and malarial ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Riggs
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Local notes and town news from Cambridge and vicinity
Harry Heiner lights street lamps while Mrs Heiner and son plan to move to Missouri. The skating rink at Town Hall is well attended. Mr Spairgrove bought Samuel Anderson property. Wool sales in Jefferson County totaled 74,009 pounds at 33 cents. The Masonic funeral for Noah McMullen draws a crowd. A three months summer school will be taught at Beard's schoolhouse. The potato race at the rink excites the audience. John Wells sells sixty acres to John Wherry for 65 dollars an acre. President Harpster of the Ohio Wool Growers’ Association visits, seeking sheep. A verdict over 2,500 dollars is issued in a MRA suit. Day’s Horse and Cattle Powder advertised for stock care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Heiner
Samuel Anderson
Jefferson County
DE Rea
H © White
TW Slaser
Beard
Center Township
Presbyterian Church
Josiah Taylor
Frank Cook
Cleveland
Noah McMullen
Local Notices From Licking and Guernsey Counties
George C Ford of Licking county made a flying business trip last week. Elmer E Smock to teach Barrs district summer term. Robert Kirkpatrick returns to Guernsey after two years in Kansas. C and M RP to be improved under new manager Pease. Mrs Wi B Gilkinson sprained wrist from a fall on ice. Wheat crop possibly damaged by hard winter freeze. Mrs Will Oldham recovered and returned home Saturday. WmIT Bell sold Hopewell property to Mrs Susan Hutchison. Benjamin Kenworthy to sell personal property February 1st and move to Kansas by March 1st. Farmers on Wills Creek report bad board fences from water and ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Moffet
John R. Boyce
Oldhams’ Station
Elizabeth Crow
Michael Crow
Glenwood
Noble County
Moundsville
W. Va
Elizabeth Barnes
Col
Milton Barnes
Barnesville
Wm. Johnston
Caldwell
Raymond & Co
W.o.conner
Lizzie Gallagher
Joseph McGill
Cora Farrar
William Donavan
Lulu Carmody
James A. Bond
Levina B. Stockdale
Moore’s Tall
Chas. Ley
J. W. Tripp
George Stewart
Lewis Salliday
Claysville
Woodsfield
Marion Maple
Valentines
Ogier
Colie
Herman Lhukill
Westland Township
Pyles
M. R. Patterson
Catharine C. Hunt
Quaker City
Geo. Conner
Byesville
J. H W. Ream
John R. Middleton
Scotland
United States
J. R. Troette
McCulley
R. M. Greenway & Co’s
T. T. Siddall
T.G
M. EF
Guernsey
Cambridge
Bellaire
Warner
Elmer Glass
Dr. Downar
Cumberland
John Saviers
Madison Township
William McCulley
Col. Pease
George C Ford
Licking County
Elmer E Smock
Barrs
Robert Kirkpatrick
Kansas
C & M RP
Pease
Wi B Gilkinson
Will Oldham
Wmit Bell
Hopewell
Susan Hutchison
Benjamin Kenworthy
Wills Creek
Harris New Seed Catalogue for 1885 From Joseph Harris
Market gardeners and all who want the best seeds direct from the grower should send for Harris new seed catalogue for 1885. It is free to applicants and well worth reading. Address Joseph Harris Moreton Farm Rochester NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Joseph Harris
Moreton Farm
Rochester
N. Y
Town records note saloon closure and new saw mill move
The community reports Alban and Stockwell saloon dissolving while Dean and Shilling relocate their new saw mill via the W and NY railroad to Lytlesburg. The council buys a hand fire engine and sidewalks in the east end are urged for improvements. A revival at the ME church continues. Willie Forsythe sustains internal injuries after an on campus incident. A lung tester on Main Street drew curiosity as workers left town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiban & Stockwell
Dean & Shilling
W & NY RR
Lytlesburg
B&o
W &N Y R
C,we&ny RR
Quaker City
Alban and Stockwell
Cosgrave Bro’s
Cumberland
John Ogier
John
Cambridge
W &Ny
Morgan Junction
Willie
D W. Forsythe
School House Hill
L J Cutter
Hartford
Remarkable Recovery Reported for Mrs Willing
Mr Geo W Willing of Manchester Michigan reports his wife was almost helpless for five years but with Electric Bitters she can turn and do her own work after using two bottles. The ad claims many testimonials to support cures and offers the product for fifty cents at C L Wall Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Willing
Manchester
Mich
C. L. Wall & Co’s
Open Meeting Planned for Womans Relief Corps Branch
February 16 1885 at 7 pm at Post Headquarters invites all comrades their wives and loyal women to help establish a branch of the Womans Relief Corps auxiliary to Post No 343 J T Jackson Post Commander and C W Dunker adjutant call for attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campripce
Womans’ Relief Corps
Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup Ad
Health is wealth keynote extols Bosanko cough and lung syrup as the best remedy. It claims to cure coughs colds chest pains bronchitis and primary consumption with one dose relief. Price 50 cents or 1 dollar samples free sold by John R. Downar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. R. Downer
Bosanko
John R. Downar
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Nork
ERN
Ates
McGuffey
McGufffey
Sta McGuffey
Appleton
Peers
Ray
White
Harvey
Holbrook
Eclectic
Eijstories
Venable
Paneer Ge
Cambridge Herald
T.& Lor
Tyner
Cansas
Ciscucedall
Allie Gardner
Near Fairview
M. E
Belmont County
Kersey’s
Mill Street
Court House
Ellsworth McGee
Joseph Majors
Fairview
Ray Hyde
Morristown
Mr. Pittenger
N. B. Stewart
Earley M. E
Newcomerstown
Carlessness
Sugartree P.O
C & M Road
Sharon
Bright
C. L. Young
1.C.C. F
Peter Offex
Cambridge, O
Dr. Harter
Eavis Beach
C. J. Rhodes
Safe Harbor
Mischler
E. A. Schellentrager
Clair Street
Mishler
Parker
Inquirer
W. L. Harkness
Cincinnati
Lammerding
Young
Mystic Lodge, Daughters of Rebekah
Baptist Church
Schuyler Colfax
Order
Justice Carpenter
Margaret Shaw
William Stiers
Common Pleas Court
Herano
Albert Woodburn
Herman Church
Liberty Township
Woodburn
Cambridge Post
M. P. Church
North Salem
Dollison
Love City
Union School
Woodsfield Gazette
Wm. Kinsey
John Breslin
Messrs
Robins
Tony
W. FE. Boden
A. C. Patterson
Ottawa, Kansas
Jesse Kerr
Findlayville
A. C. Cochran
P.C. Young
Wellsville
Gen. Logan
Gov. Young
Drs
J. J. Gooding
Gilmore
Tuscarawas County
R. K. Smith
Tracy
W. B. Rosamond
Birmingham
Hrroup
Newcomerstown Index
Messrs. Rainey
Beymer
Madison
Ida Orme
Hattie Dent
Leech
Court Report
Senecaville
Jos. G. Lane
Chicago
T.J. Siddall
T. G. Kerr
Troette & Tannehill
Price Bros
WY. D. Craig
Anderson & Locke
Mary Shaw
Thomas Green
Mary Green
Eliza J. Rader
Moxahala
Perry County
Eirza J Shepherd
Reinersville
Morgan County
Mary E. Shaw
Spratt
Muskingum County
William Shaw
M. Lotp
Hosice, Strette & Rosemann
Oldham’s Station
South Street
William Grant
Josiah Wiley
Senecaville Road
Washington Road
James Smith
Ek. B. Hoopman
Db. S. Burt
Sheriff’s Sale
Court of Common Pleas
Elizabeth A. Miller
Sanford B. Walters
John Britton
Jesse A. Hudson
Hugh F. McDonald
Steele
William B. Bixler
Guardian, &c
Samuel Craig
Letha Turner
County of
A. D
Ly Taylor & Scott
Atty’s
John Rice
Jesse Vandervert
I Court House
David Proudfit
Sam’s Vandervert
Samuel Vandervert
David W. Proudfit
Ferguson & Lawrence
Albert M. West
Morrison Chester
E. A. Haines
District of Columbia
Josiah Conwell
J. A. Haines
Ross W. Anderson
Acing Tailor
Madison Block
Liberty
David Larcher
T. T. Richard
West Main Street
D. T. Latcher
Oldham’s
W. A. Carpenter
Phil Aad
Wirner Goods
Peter Schaser
Rescott
Harriet Lee Clemmer
Y Cooke
Harriet Y A. Livermore
Guise Chandl Moulton
Mary
Amer
Christain Advocate
Cron
Ted
A.D. Worlduinge
Mariford
Conn
Reed
Gheney’s
Cheney & CO
Toledo
J. R. Downar
Ailor—A. Kersey
Rainey’s
CambridgeOaio
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