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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1884

Page

2

Political campaign notes and candidate mentions

Senator Thurman misses the race but would have been a strong candidate. Col. Charles Moore is spotlighted by the Cincinnati Enquirer as a Columbus celebrity in a Sunday feature. Democrats nominate Cleveland of New York and Hendricks of Indiana at Chicago with New York as the battleground. Gen Ben Buttler remains in the field for National and Anti Monoply, focusing on New York and Massachusetts. Hard times and frequent business failures are reported across the United States with eastern losses predominating.

Cleveland New York Hendricks Indiana Chicago Ben. F. Buttler Massachusetts

Ohio union ex prisoners of war reunion planned in Dayton

By special request of the managers we announce that the Ohio Association of Union ex-prisoners of war will hold a reunion at Dayton beginning July 29 and continuing through August 1. An interesting programme has been prepared. The strike among the miners in the Hocking Valley continues and Italians are being imported and put to work, causing excitement and anticipated trouble with a heavy police presence. The foreign miners are to be paid 125 dollars per day.

Ohio Association of Union Ex-Prisoners of War Dayton Hocking Valley Sammy Tilden Butler Chicago W.P. Campbell

Senator Thurman Returns to Ovation at Columbus

Senator Thurman was given a grand ovation at Columbus on his return from the Chicago Convention. Thousands met him with loud hurrahs bands played and rockets blazed signaling enduring support. Hendricks, the Democratic VP nominee, received a similar reception at Indianapolis.

Senator Thurman Columbus Chicago Hendricks Indianapolis

Judicial Conventions Set For Circuit Judge Nominations

A year's slate of conventions continues with August dates for judicial nominees. The Republican district convention meets in Youngstown on August 13 with Hon. W. H. Frazier as a southern district candidate among three nominees. Democrats have not announced theirs yet.

Youngstown W. H. Frazier

Strife within Ohio Democratic camp hinders campaign progress

Disarray marks the Deimn ocratic faction in Ohio as infighting and dirt throwing besmirch John McLean supporters. Despite clashes, the McLean crowd advances steadily, with the young Democracy gaining ground for years. Reconciliation is needed before the party can unite and gain success.

Ohio John McLean McLean Party Young Democracy Democratic Party

State of Trade Amid Holiday Dullness and Chicago Convention

The extra holiday and political convention in Chicago deepen commercial dullness. No early revival expected until after Recresting. Discounts higher. domestic exchange at a premium in the South and West, par to small discount in the East. Merchandise movement weak. exports from New York show slight gains. Dry goods steady but no profit for jobbers. Wheat down, corn and Indian corn up, flour steady, provisions higher amid light hog receipts. Wool demand weak. some price concessions. Weather favors harvests. reaping begins with excellent grain quality. 196 U S failures last week, 83 percent small traders under $5,000. Canada 15, down 4.

Chicago Bradstreet New York United States Brasstreet’s Canada

Discoveries Offer Cure For Boils and Sores

The advertisement promotes a generic remedy claimed to cure boils burns sores cuts flesh wounds sore nipples hard and soft corns chap ed lips and hands pimples and blotches. Priced at 50 cents and sold by druggists under Frazier Medicine Co. branding.

Ly Frazier Medicine CO Prop's

Sugar praised as the best alimentary substance in Nature

The article cites Value of Sugar as a Diet, with quotes from Dutreme, Dr Rush, Sir John Pringle, Dr Cullen, Trouchina, Dr Frothergill, and Dr Franklin. It notes sugar’s nourishment, health benefits, use in diseases, potential for pain relief, antidotal value against verdigris, teeth impact debate, and its role in preventing intestinal diseases in children.

Dutreme Rush John Pringle Cullen Frothergill Franklin

Stop That Cough Dr Frazier Throat and Lung Balsam

Cited as the only cure for coughs and throat diseases, Dr. Frazier's Throat and Lung Balsam is advertised as life saving with many grateful users. Sold in large family bottles for 50 cents by FRAZIER MEDICINE CO in Cleveland Ohio.

Dr. Frazier Frazier Medicine CO Cleveland Ohio

Fills the Bill to a Dot in Red Book on Republicans

A special edition of the B. and O. Red Book surveys the Republican party and its origins, with concise data on party policy through Congressional action. It includes condensed National Conventions, a valuable political history reference, and pay typography. To secure a copy, send two cents and address to C. K. Lord, Baltimore.

B. & O. Red Book Republican Party C. K. Lord Baltimore

Griggs Glycerine Salve advertised by J R Downar

An May 1 advertisement promotes Griggs Glycerine Salve as a universal healer for cuts bruises burns scalds wounds and skin eruptions including piles and tetter. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists J R Downar as the seller.

J. R. Downar

Just The Book Needed A Voters Handbook of Political Facts

A Cincinnati publisher offers a comprehensive voters handbook for the upcoming campaign. It includes Blaine and Logan biographies, tariff history, presidential histories, party histories, election fact summaries, and a full report on the National Republican Convention with platform and ballots. John Clark Ridpath adds authority to the work.

Messrs. Jones Brothers & Co Cincinnati Wm. H. Blaine James A. Blaine John M. Logan Soldier Statesman Leonard Barney Chicago John Clark Ridpath

Beecher’s Brother Endorses Athlophoros For Rheumatism

Rev W H Beesker of 66 Park Ave Chicago testifies to Athlophoros as a specific for rheumatic and neuralgic conditions. He claims it cures neuralgia sciatica inflammatory rheumatism and removes sharp pains of chronic rheumatism and urges friends to try it.

Henry Ward Beecher W. H. Beesker 66 Park Av Chicago

Hurrah for Cleveland and Hendricks and local notes

Local brief compiling events from Flush ing Ohio includes visits by Mrs Perego and Rev Harrison Robins, construction by James Nicholson, a July wedding of Filmore Spaid and Lizzie Moore, and community updates on politics, cattle shipment, a two year old colt, a sermon on future punishment, a death in Noble county, property purchases, funeral services, visitors, and a sudden illness recovery in Noble county.

Harrison Robins Missouri E Robins James Nicholson Byesville Filmore Spaid Lizzie Moore Perego Chicago Laughlin & Stranathan East Liberty ML Spaid Rey Perego John McLaughlin Rochester Noble County Booher Tullis Secrest J Hienkien Belford Caldwell E A Belford George Stewart A J Hienken Henry Larrick Martin Hickel

The Best Salve for Skin Ailments Sold by J R Downar

An old advertisement touts a salve claimed to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers and more with a money back guarantee. It promises satisfaction or refund and asks 25 cents per box with sales through J R Downar jan Ally.

J.r.downar jan.Ally

Pan Handle excursion rates to Dayton reunion

The Pan Handle Route offers cheap excursion tickets to Dayton for the National Soldiers and Sailors reunion, July 28 29 and Aug 1 return, with extra cheap runs on Wednesday the 30th, tickets valid to August 1. Time of trains and special rates on July 30 are listed on bills.

National Soldiers’ and Sailors Dayton Pan- Handle

The Woman's Physician advertisement 1884 Rochester NY

An advertised medical guide for women covering causes and symptoms of female diseases with plain language care guidance. It claims endorsement by eminent lady physicians and offers a bound illustrated copy for $1.00, delivered postpaid from Rocchester Pub lisHine Co Rochester NY.

Rocuesterr PubLisaHine Co Osburn Block Rochester N. Y

Feeding Corn in Summer for Work Horses

The article urges favoring ground oats over corn for feed in hot weather to reduce heat and sweating. It notes oats nourish better, aid muscle and bone, and warns fat horses cope poorly with heat. If corn is used, mix small amounts with oats and provide grazing. winter corn remains good with judicious use.

Williams Indian Pile Ointment sales pitch

Piles ointment promises instant relief for bleeding itching and lumping. Claims cure for long standing cases and markets through druggists with mailed orders and price one dollar. Also includes a secondary ad for a candy making book with postal payment details.

William Frazier Medicine CO Prop Cleveland Ohio

Marriage Notices from Eagleton and Cambridge

Married. EagLeton McConnell by Rev Edwards on July 10 Mathew Eagleton of Denver and Ida A McConnell of Brady wed. Also Marion Maple and Mary Urban of Cambridge Ohio married July 9 at Presbyterian parsonage by Rev Milligan.

EagLeton—McConnellt C. H. Edwards Mathew E. Eagleton Denver Colorado Ida A. McConnell Brady Marie—Anresan Presbyterian Parsonage W. V. Milligan Marion Maple Mary Urban Cambridge Ohio

The Housewife Offer to Free Send Subscriptions

The Housewife domestic journal offers one year free to any lady who sends 10 married ladies' names and addresses and 30 cents in stamps for postage. Regular price is one dollar annually. Address Tur Housewire Rochester New York Feb 14 85 6m.

Rochester Publishing CO Osburn Rochester N. Y Tur Housewire

Philadelphia Wool Market Slows Despite New Clip Arrivals

Trade in wool remains slow with cautious buyers and limited expansion plans. Banks restrict advances prompting recall of agents and dampening movement of the clip. New wool imports arrive freely with good assortments. high grade Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia wool show some demand while mid to low grades stay dull. Recent New York blanket sales fell 40 to 50 percent below commission-house prices.

Ohio Penna West Va New York

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