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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1887
Page
2
Ohio towns adopt Dow law prohibitions nationwide
About two hundred towns in Ohio have adopted prohibition under the Dow law. The royal family of the Sandwich Islands have finished sight seeing in the United States and have sailed for England in exchange good humoredly tells us that Buffalo Bill is the only bill ever presented by the United States to the British government that has been honored on sight.
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Ohio
Sandwich Islands
United States
England
P Barnum Amassed Eighty Million During Showman Career
The text notes that eighty million dollars moved from the public to P T Barnum during his life as a showman and that a large portion of that sum remains in his possession.
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P. T. Barnum
West Virginia Senate Contest Sparks Political Chaos
In political circles in West Virginia they have been fighting like cats and dogs ever since the Senatorial contest. Matters are in a state of chaos over there now.
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West Virginia
Presbyterians Adjourn After Profitable Omaha Session
The Presbyterian General Assembly adjourned after a productive meeting in Omaha. The next gathering is scheduled in Philadelphia on the third Thursday of May, 19xx.
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Presbyterian General Assembly
Omaha
Philadelphia
Removal of Apache Indians to New Mexico Reservation
The Apache Indians are being moved to their new New Mexico reservation as quickly as possible. Five hundred were taken there last week, and officials hope the trouble with them has now ended.
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New Mexico
Kentucky Democracy Endorses Political Picnic Idea
A new campaign feature in Kentucky Democracy proposes holding political picnics. The plan aims to energize supporters with free lunches and public gatherings, likely to receive warm reception from allied groups.
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Kentucky Democracy
New York Reporter Praises Mrs Cleveland Feet
A New York reporter observed Mrs. Cleveland’s feet and rushes to print that they are neither small nor large but extremely well shaped. The reporter is described as an observing man, highlighting keen scrutiny.
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New York
Yellow fever deaths in Key West raise alarm
Two or three deaths have occurred at Key West Florida from yellow fever within the past week. Its appearance so early in the season creates alarm, but active measures are being taken to prevent its spreading.
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Key West
Florida
Cattle Pneumonia Spurs Import Ban on Scotland
Pleuro pneumonia is reported to prevail alarmingly among Scotland cattle and U.S. authorities issue an order prohibiting importation of cattle from that country for the present.
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Scotland
U.S
War talk between France and Germany flagged in headlines
The piece notes ongoing chatter of conflict between France and Germany but suggests no immediate war. It doubts any battle will occur before each nation resolves internal troubles and ailments.
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France
Germany
Cincinnati man eats twenty five buckwheat cakes in twenty five minutes
The Enquirer reports a Cincinnati man swallowed twenty five buckwheat cakes in twenty five minutes on a Saturday bet. The feat, though remarkable, mirrors the city’s taste for bold stunts and shows the hardy spirit common in Cincinnati culture.
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the Enquirer
Cincinnati
Prohibitory liquor law enforced in Iowa breweries closed
Supreme Court ruling triggers notices to close breweries in Iowa. Large beer storages seized and to be destroyed, with some property bearing Government SLABIDS. Destruction actions proceed despite ownership marks.
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Iowa
Supreme Court
Professor Burgess Retires as School Superintendent
Prof. E Burgess retires after four years of successful supervision as superintendent. He led the schools to the front rank, declines to reapply, and leaves with the best wishes of all.
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E Burgess
Prohibition Action Tangles White House Debate
President Cleveland bans liquor sales at the National drill grounds in Washington City amid W C B U efforts. The piece credits him as a Prohibitionist and urges further moves to please the Knights of Labor to secure continued Democratic support and a strong Labor union alliance.
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Cleveland
Washington City
W.c.b.u
Knights of Labor
White House
Ohio I O C F Yearly Membership and Relief Totals 1886
The report shows 1886 year totals for Ohio I O C F with 48 545 members, 4 810 new through initiation or card, net increase 722 to 53 355, and 4 088 decreases. It notes 4 053 brothers relieved and 50 percent widowed families, plus 36 214 weeks of benefits. Expenditures include 109 437 46 for brothers relief, 9 660 12 for widows and orphans, 156 96 for orphans education, 9 590 36 for charity relief, and 19 355 32 for burying the dead.
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Ohio I. O.C. F
Prohibition Delegates Named for State Convention in Delaware
The Prohibition Central and Executive Committees elected delegates to the State Convention to be held in Delaware Ohio on June 29 and 30. Delegates include A P Shaffer Rev L B Moore John N McCartney B F Flemming Hon S Luccock A S Speer Isaac Hall and others with alternates listed. A Prohibition County Convention was set for Thursday August 11.
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Prohibition Central and Executive Committees
Delaware
Ohio
A. P. Shaffer
L. B. Moore
John N. McCartney
B. F. Flemming
S. Luccock
A. S. Speer
Isaac ©. Hall
B. Malone
Simeon Davis
Thomas McKenley
Andrew McCleary
Dobson
A. W. Laughlin
Growth of Protestant Communicants in U S Declares One in Five
The New York Independent notes substantial church growth over four years, with total Protestant communicants rising from 17 267 178 to 19 018 977. The Roman Catholic population shows a modest gain amid large immigration, while the Methodist Church leads in growth. overall, more than one communicant for every four people is recorded in the republic.
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New York
United States
Universalists
Methodist Church
Republic
Ben Verley Poore Dies in Washington City Remains Sent to Newburyport
Ben Verley Poore, distinguished newspaper writer, died in Washington City on Sunday. He began in the repertorial field nearly forty years ago and remained in active service until shortly before his death. Poore was renowned as a correspondent whose work drew wide interest. His remains were escorted to Newburyport, Massachusetts for burial.
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Ben Verley Poore
Washington City
Ile
Newburyport
Massachusetts
Quaker City notes and town progress in Utica period
Sunday at Utica Ohio with several local items including new saloon opening at Palace block and gas drilling planned. Events cover GAR Post observances, school commencement program at Palace Hall, transfer of B and O agency to A W Thomas Thornville, and various visits, trades, prices, and band performances.
Saturday pay day and local notices at the mines
Saturday was pay day at the mines. A W Conner spent Sunday here with his parents. The farmers have commenced plowing corn. LW Smith visited his brother at Wellington, Ohio. Andrew Nicholson has raised the basement of his new barn. The band festival at Burt's hall Saturday evening drew a good crowd. Mrs Luther Boggs visits Sharon in Noble county. Thomas Barnett caught a 25 lb turtle in Wills Creek last Monday. CY Smith runs a string of watches and sold four silver ones last week. Howard Rainey owes a three year old that weighed 914 lbs of clean wool. The Board of Health’s cleanup request has been generally complied with. Judge Frazier of Caldwell and Rey Dixon of Cambridge visited us Monday. Children's Day preparations at ME church set for June 12. W F M Society to meet at Mrs A J Long's house next Friday evening. Freddie Hollis, seven weeks with spinal meningitis, shows improvement. IC Lyharger and BF Wells of the Zanesville Home Mutual Aid Association were in town last week. May saw five child deaths from measles, spinal meningitis, and typhoid fever. James Finley shot in the hand. Isaac Lightwater shot in the arm while handling a revolver. Forty empty flats on the old Akron switch ran onto the main track, delaying a northbound train. Vascom Browne of the Transcript rode to Marietta. on return, rowdies tried to seize the train at Macksburg, but passengers helped the trainmen. Kentucky blood rose to 112 degrees in the little editor, who joined the fray. Duck Creek boys advised caution and retreat.
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A W Conner
J E Addison
Zanesville
LW Smith
Wellington
Oho
Andrew Nicholson
Burt’s Hall
Luther Boggs
Sharon
Noble County
Thomas Barnett
Wills Creek
CY Smith
Howard Rainey Shore
Board of Health
Judge Frazier
Caldwell
Rey Dixon
Cambridge
W F M Society
MFE
A J Long
S ii Ius
Freddie Hollis
IC Lyharger
BF Wells
Zanesville Home Mutual Aid Association
James Finley
Isaac Lightwater
Multiple Civil Judgments and Orders in Noble County
Series of 1887 civil actions detailing verdicts for defendants and plaintiffs, demurrers sustained, orders to sell and appraisers appointed, judgments by confession and default, and settings for sales including specific property values and bonds in various cases such as Thompson vs Eddings, Wall & Simons, Reynolds vs Meredith, McMahon administrator, Hayes, Gargin Boden Meckitrick, Grocott, Bardalow, Lazalere, Carothers, and Craig.
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Robert Thompson
Joseph Eddings
Rachel Wilson
Jemimah
Doud
W.M Farrar
Guardian
S.J. McMahon
Adm.r
Thea
A Hayes
Gargin, Boden & Meckitrick
HB Moore
Mellyar
Grcott
Martha J Black
W C Craig
Robin Craig
Fredericksburg First and Last in June Magazine of American History
Mr Moncure D Conway opens a leading paper on Fredericksburg First and Last with graphic sketches of the old Virginia town begun in the March issue. Portraits include John M Daniel and Judge Slaughter. Also features Bourinot on Canada during the Victorian Era and papers by Neill and Dykman. Published monthly at 743 Broadway New York City.
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Moncure D. Conway
Frodericksburg
Virginia
Conway
John M. Daniel
Richmond Examiner
Judge Slaughter
Fredericksburg
Frank G. Carpenter
J. G. Bourinot
LL. D
House of Commons
Ottawa
Canada
Sir Thomas Dale
London
Edward D. Neill
J. O. Dykman
Historical Monthly
Broadway
New York City
Local Notes From Wheeling Area
Sanford Morrison of Wheeling visited town last week. Clay Young and wife from Sarahsville fr to visit Mrs Wm Houseman. G W Breidenthal cut his feet badly while chopping cross ties. M E Sabbath school plans Children's Day services. Miss Madilla Yarnell heads to Columbus for extended stay. Otho Dilley returns from Zanesville. studying dentistry with Charles Scott. Memorial sermon by Rev Hollister at ME church praised. JL Dilley attended funeral of Israel Harris in Chandlersville. Mrs Wm Chandler of St Marys ill at Wm Keil's. family at bedside. Ice cream and strawberry festival in G W Brown's store for the band. turnout small due to cool weather.
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Sanford Morrison
Wheeling
Clay Young
Sarahsville
Wm Houseman
W Breidenthal
Madilla Yarnell
Columbus
Otho Dilley
Zanesville
Charles Scott
Hollister
JL Dilley
Chandlersville
Israel Harris
Wm Chandler
St. Mary’s
Wm Keil
Enjoy Life With Green's August Flower
Readers are urged to embrace health and happiness with Green's August Flower. The ad claims the remedy cures dyspepsia and liver complaints, which it attributes to 75 percent of common maladies. It promises relief after three doses and offers sample bottles for 19 cents.
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Mars
Local notes and forthcoming services. graduates and visitors
Miss Anna Clark teaches music this summer while Dr Samuel Martin arrives from India after eight years away. Communion is planned next Sabbath at Pleasant Hill with evening services all week. JL Cosby of North Salem and J A Cosby, former teacher, feature in local chatter as he graduates June 24 at Muskingum College. Numerous residents, including R Craig Taylor, Hattie Stiles, L Craize, Wm Patterson, D Wharton, Miss Mary Dunbar, Miss Cora Miller, Mr and Mrs Wm Adair, are noted for visits, rustication, and travel in the region.
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Anna Clark
Samuel Martin, DD
India
Pleasant Hill
JL Cosby
North Salem
J A Cosby
Muskingum College
Guernsey
R Craig Taylor
Freeport
Millersville
Hattie Stiles
Washington
Clio
L Craize
Tippecanoe
Wm Patterson
Center
Odell
D Wharton
Mary Dunbar
Milnersville
Stiles
Oldham’s
Cora Miller
Wm Adair
Ava
Noble County
Gift for All Free Trial of Dr King’s New Discovery
Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs is offered free for a limited time to prove its curative powers. Anyone with coughs colds asthma bronchitis or throat chest and lung ailments can visit C L Wall & Co’s Drug Store to obtain a trial bottle. Large bottles available.
Social Visitors And Church Services In The Neighborhood
Miss Tedrick of Newark visits here. Dr Lyne and wife visited Cameron friends last Saturday. Mrs Joe Douglass of Barnesville guests of her mother Mrs Steward. Chas McCracken and Geo Willis of Brady called on friends Saturday evening. Lem Coen and Ed Wallace of Washington called on friends recently. John Bruner of Belle Center made a flying visit through this neighborhood recently. Memorial services were held at the ME church last Sabbath morning conducted by Rev M Moses. Rev Harford of Licking county delivered a discourse last Sabbath evening at the MFE church. Mrs Jennie Barton and little daughter Daisy and Mrs Linn of Brady were guests of J W Brokaw and wife last week.
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Tedrick
Newark
Lyne
Cambridge
Joe Douglass
Barnesville
Steward
Chas McCracken
Geo Willis
Brady
Lem Coen
Ed Wallace
Washington
John Bruner
Belle Center
M Moses
Harford
Licking County
MFE
Jennie Barton
Daisy
Linn
J W Brokaw
Secret hypophosphites praised for consumptive patients
Medical testimony endorses a scientifically prepared compound of two key specifics. It is cited as not a secret remedy but a valued, unequaled aid for consumptive and emaciated patients. Take no other.
Blank Mortgage Deeds and Justice Blanks for Sale
Notice announces sale of blank mortgage deeds with or without dower and various justice blanks at the office.
Bees as Seedmakers: Darwin on Insect Fertilization
A Chicago Times summary notes Darwin's experiments on red clover heads showing that flowers accessible to bees produced 27,000 seeds while excluded flowers produced none, asserting insects as essential for fertilization and seed production.
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Chicago Times
A Sporting Man's Experience and Cure by S. S. S.
A letter from T. J. McMullan of Corinth Mississippi praising S. S. S. as a cure for rheumatism. He recounts decades of痛 suffering, crutches in Alabama, and dramatic weight gain after starting the remedy. He credits the medicine with restoring health and urges others to seek treatment, noting a free treatise on blood and skin diseases from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta.
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T. J. McMuttan
Corinth
Miss
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Mt Zion Local Notes and Trades and Vistors
Mt Zion notes report apple crop issues in the area. Albert Diss the coal merchant is thriving. Talk of a barbershop opening. Sheep shearing finished and corn work underway. The sick listed include Martha Shriver Elmer Burns Thomas Stage and Grandmother Fox. Visitors include Miss Amy Smith and Vadina Spaid. A citizen claims 70 pounds of flour per bushel. The town lists one Reverend two lawyers three teachers two carpenters one stone mason and a carpet weaver and mentions Waltua post office.
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Albert Diss
Martha Shriver
Elmer Burns Thomas
Grandmother Fox
Amy Smith
Thomas White
Vadina Spaid
Wm Trenner's
Waltua Posteltice
Radical Remedy Cures Rheumatism and Kidney Trouble Says Letter
A testimonial from R Mercer of Guernsey Olio Ohio dated May 10 1877 praises Radical Remedy curing years of rheumatism and kidney disease after failure with Warner Kidney Cure and other treatments. Mercer claims full recovery after one bottle and urges others to try it, noting options to ship from Columbus or Newcomerstown if not sold locally.
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West Broad Street
Columbus
Onio
Warner
Magnetic Springs
R. Mercer
Guernsey
Olio
SoLtomMon Mercer
Newcomerstown
North Salem Notes and Local Updates
North Salem, M V McKim applies for a pension. No stock run at large. Miss Mary Colvin visits. Oil and gas activity quiets. Children’s Day at MP church in two weeks. V Sturtz improving after illness. grandson Colvin recovering. Grant Carnes and E C McKim of Winchester visited. A hail storm on the night of the 25th caused no damage. Apples dropping. crop prospects poor. H E Fomey, a noted fisher, reports many “funny tribe” this season. Wm Angus and W J Speers named U P Sabbath School superintendent and assistant. U P church young ladies organize Christian Association. boys to organize next Saturday.
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M V McKim
Mary Colvin
V Sturtz
Granson Colvin
Grant Carnes
E. C McKim
Winschester
H. E. Fomey
Fisher
Funny Tribe
Wm Angus
W J Speers
U P
U P Church
Ahhristian Association
Expert Skin Salve Advertisement from Wall & Co
A salve claims to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions and piles with money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by C L Wall & Co as of February 18 ly.
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C. L. Wall & Co
Harmony Notes And Local Visitors Report
Burt Collins is convalescent. Children day will be observed at the Christian church on June 12. Miss Minnie daughter of Mont Collins is quite sick. Miss Emma Smith visited Jos Hawes. Mr and Mrs Riggs wife of Senecaville have returned home after visiting Eben Gooden. Miss Mollie Orr of Eyesville has returned home Monday.
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Burt Collins
The
Christian Church
Minnie
Mont Collins
Emma Smith
Jos Hawes
Riggs
Senecaville
Eben Gooden
Tiny berry pest menaces local strawberries in patches
A new insect has appeared in some berry patches of this neighborhood and is feared to be a formidable pest to strawberry plants. So small as to be barely visible, under magnification its destructive capacity is clear. It is the same “bug” troubling western regions for several years.
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Barnesville
Dr G G Green of Woodbury and his growing medicines empire
The article profiles Dr G G Green of Woodbury New Jersey as a striking example of wealth built through calculated business skill. It highlights August Flower for dyspepsia and Boschee’s German Syrup for coughs as globally successful products grown over eighteen years, underscoring merit over luck.
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G. G. Green
Woodbury
N. J
August Flower
Boschee
Green
N. Y
Local dealer touts perfect fits and low prices
A local dealer promotes perfect fits at low prices, claiming customers leave satisfied. The announcement notes renewed efforts and urges potential buyers to contact Gormley for service and options. The message emphasizes quality and customer satisfaction.
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