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Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1890

Page

2

Cambridge Postal Notice Marks Second Class Mail

A brief line notes that the item was entered at the Cambridge post office in Ohio as second class mail matter.

Cambridge

Presbyterian Assembly to Convene in Detroit Next Year

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church will meet in Detroit next year. The committee on revision will meet in Pittsburgh in October. The census case could crowd courts if governments prosecute refusals to answer questions. A Canadian publication vividly described Kemmler’s execution by electricity, though Kemmler reportedly remains alive in shared accounts.

Presbyterian General Assembly Detroit Committee On Revision Pittsburgh Kemmler New York Kemmiler

Monument to Gen. Lee unveiled in Richmond amid grand South display

The Lee monument was unveiled in Richmond last Thursday. The event marked the largest Southern demonstration in years, rivaling the crowds seen for Jefferson Davis on previous occasions.

Gen Robert E. Lee Richmond Virginia

English to Become Universal Within Thirty Years

Prediction that English will spread globally within thirty years. Notes widespread adoption of English instruction in old countries and growing acceptance of the language wherever taught.

Garfield Memorial Dedication Draws Thousands at Cleveland

The dedication of the Garfield Memorial at Cleveland last Friday drew thousands of strangers. The President and his cabinet attended along with leading military men participating in the ceremony.

Garfield Cleveland C ‘Abinet

White Caps in Indiana Turmoil Stirring News

The White Caps continue their calling in Indiana with alleged overstatements about their activities. The text argues that Southern Ku Kluxism criticism by the North is hypocritical given similar practices in the North.

Indiana South

German Catholics in Wisconsin Plan Political Campaign Action

The German Catholics of Wisconsin organize to support the coming campaign though not a political group. They state issues appeal to conscience and vow to oppose the Bennett educational law.

Wisconsin

Terre Haute Buyer Expects $105000 Stallion Return

William Ijames of Terre Haute Indiana paid 105000 for Axtell the great trotting stallion and expects to recoup the sum this year. He says 50000 will come from exhibition earnings this season under booked engagements and another 50000 from breeding contracts.

William Ijames Terre Haute Indiana Axtell Ijames

Mormon Converts Grow Abroad as Missionaries Press Lure

The article notes about a thousand converts traveling to join Mormon communities from overseas and reports continued missionary work to expand the faith. It discusses potential shifts away from polygamy and suggests Americans might accept Mormonism if polygamy ends, citing perceived industriousness.

Duel proves woman's prowess in Austria affair

An Austrian incident shows a young woman overcoming a confrontational doctor. After the insult, they dueled with swords. she dealt him several serious wounds while emerging uninjured, challenging the notion of female weakness.

Austria

Tariff Bill Faces Senate Scrutiny and Amendments

The McKinley tariff bill passed by the House faces careful debate in the Senate with possible amendments to its form. John Sherman backs such procedure, prompting questions about his motive. A report is unlikely before mid July, with hopes to have it ready by July first, and no bill may be sent to the country this session.

House of Congress Senate John Sherman Sherman Congress

Act signed to mail census material free by registered mail

The President signed an act allowing all mail matter related to the census sent to the Census Office and its officials to be transported free by registered mail. Supervisors may send schedules registered to enumerators and return them similarly. postmasters nationwide are urged to note the provision before official notices arrive.

Census Office Post Office Department

Resentment Over Rebel Symbols Sparks Debate on Loyalty

The piece argues that sentiment for the Confederacy persists in parts of the country and accuses Northern sources of manufacturing disloyal symbols for profit. It laments the Lee monument dedication and calls for unity under the flag of the United States, questioning leniency toward treason.

Township notes in Wills and Washington townships

Corn planting advances as Frank Steele begins enumerator duties in the township. John Brown suffers a foot injury from a harrow tooth, Rev. McCracken leads a memorial sermon, and Joseph Donahue reports town assessments showing increases in personal property values for Wills and Washington townships.

John Brown McCracken Presbyterian Church Robinson Post Joseph Donahue Wills Washington

Local Notes From Newcomerstown Area Include Moves and Events

Dr W J Boyd was in Newcomerstown Wednesday last Wm Gibson moved into Dr Yeo s new building Elmer Kennedy and wife visited Friday night Wm Gibson census enumerator began work Monday Miss White of Claysville teaching instrumental music in Kimbolton Mrs Dr Yeo and daughter returned from Washington visit Monday John Chambers expected back Thursday to B and O surveying party Misses Ida and Corda Frame attended James Johnston funeral in Cambridge Win Frame s house burned but safe due to quick discovery Mr McClaughrey moved meat shop to former post office site M E festival draw large crowd net receipts about $20 Post Boy band provided music H W Luccock and S L Black in town for reappraisement of unsold property Joe Boyd to replace J P McMillen in McConaughey Miller’s store during June while McMillen surveys Wheeling township Maggie Chambers aged ten died Friday buried Saturday Rev Appleton and Rev Hammond conducted funeral Wm Bell s house near town burned Sabbath day. goods saved. insured.

W.J. Boyd Newcomerstown Wm. Gibson Ida Corda Frame Cambridge James Johnston Win. Frame McClaughrey H. W. Luccock L. Black Joe Boyd J. P. McMillen McConaughey & Miller McMillen Wheeling Maggie Chambers Appleton Hammond Wm. Bell

Local farm notes and town updates this week

Farmers plow corn as local market lists Butter seven cents and eggs ten. School to close Friday. Miss Brooks of Wellsville visits Dr Coen. G W Sanborn visits Stevens Point. Miss Flora Albaugh visits Cambridge friends. Miss Ora Stockdale from near Washington spends Decoration Day in town. Presbyterian church interior to be painted and repaired. Alex Harford sold a fine young horse to Mr Burson of Hendrysburg last week. Mrs Frank Erskine nee Hughes of West Cambridge has the fever. Sick list includes Mrs Hixson Little Inglish and Alma Hixson. Kings Daughters festival receipts amount to 35 dollars. Communion at Presbyterian church last Sabbath. Rev McCracken of Washington preached Saturday. Robert Logan home hosts twentieth marriage anniversary with about 80 guests and a dinner. a dance followed.

Brooks Wellsville Ohio Coen S. G. W. Sanborn Stevens Point Wisconsin Flora Albaugh Cambridge Ora Stockdale Washington Presbyterian Church Alex Harford Burson Hendrysburg Frank Erskine Hughes West Cambridge John Hixson H. Little James Inglish Alma Hixson Kings Daughters McCracken Robert Logan

Decoration Day Not Observed In Quaker City Local Notes

M Allen resides in Quaker City amid a busy local scene. The sheep market remains active while Miss Lizzie Crawford endures a rheumatic attack. W N Webster of Deerfield Ohio visited briefly last week. R Willis holds the contract for a stone bridge a quarter mile east of Brady. An ice cream festival at Allen's chapel benefits the church. Mrs Barthalow’s condition worsened Saturday night with little hope of recovery. Missionary society annual election names Rankin as chairman Temple as secretary Crawford as treasurer.

M. Allen Quaker City Lizzie Crawford W.N. Webster Deerfield Ohio R ©. Willis Stone Bridge Brady Allen's Chapel

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Praised as Blood Medicine

A man recalls his pimples from a year ago and credits Ayer's Sarsaparilla for his current health. He claims he has never felt better and recommends the remedy as the greatest blood medicine.

George Ayer

Wheat promising for DOW as town notes and visits

Miss Hattie Clark has been sick with lung fever. Mrs Rebecca Stewart travels to Harri son county to visit her daughter Mrs John Maxwell. Mrs Esther Hull visits her sister near Mount Hernon church. The Wagonseller child who was shot is recovering. A Northfield concert led by W H Robertson is set for the 11th with 10 and 15 cent admission. William Young died after a long illness. funeral at Northfield cemetery conducted by Rev C E White. He leaves a wife and four children.

Dow Hattie Clark Rebecca Stewart Harrison County John Maxwell Esther Hull Scott Arkansas City Kansas Wm Hutchison Mount Hernon Church Wm. Wagonseller North

Hartford visitor on Decoration Day noted

Ott Secrest of Hartford was in town for Decoration Day. George Donaldson and wife visit relatives in Zanesville this week. Mrs Rev John Kahe and Kabe stayed with friends Mrs Fannie Campbell of New Philadelphia. Cora Lepage returns from New Philadelphia. Township trustees continue extensive repairs and finish upstairs for a town hall.

Ott. Secrest Hartford George Donaldson Zanesville John Kahe Kabe Fannie Campbell New Philadelpha W. B. Pardum Cora Lepage

Farmers Plan Corn Planting and Community Events

The notice mentions farmers finishing corn planting this week and a large wheat crop expected in Guernsey County. It lists upcoming events including Children’s Day exercises at M P church on June 29 and an ice cream festival on Wednesday the 4th inst. Also reports a viper incident while fishing and a death of Edith Thornton from dropsy aged 76, with burial at Bell's cemetery on the 29th.

M P Guernsey County Applies Edith Thornton Bell’s

Seventh annual commencement at Quaker City schools

The Quaker City commencement drew a large crowd as eight graduates, four boys and four girls, were honored. Speeches covered topics from time to waste to unity of purpose, with strong performances by speakers Debbie Webster Anise Webster Walter Webster Minnie Hay and Jno M Amos. Music by Prof. Peterson’s Clarionet and a praised orchestra closed the evening.

Quaker City Schools OG. M. Hollett Bagoo Kassy- Phe Atoe Miss May Hayes Harbor FE Webster Debbie Webster ST Galloway Hssay—Clouds Anise Webster Walter Webter Something Beautiful Minnie Hay Jno M. Amos Supt Hall Prof Peterson Messrs. Peterson L. C. Hartley Wm. Boyd Inez Romans

Court Notices of Default, Injunctions and Sales

The report lists several actions: dismissals at plaintiff costs in W. E. B. Hogue v Brown. default in John McBride v Hill for 545.90 and sale ordered. temporary injunction in Samuel A. Gibson v Luecock with 200 bond. sale orders and special actions in Sarah Hawkins v Stevens. default and sale in Jacob Thomas v White. appraisement and sale in John R. Finley et al.. sale confirmed and distribution ordered in Margaret Morrison v Simons. findings for plaintiff or sale validity in Eliza Boyd v Hughes and H Marquand v Gibson. notices of appeal in several cases. and estate-related costs in James A. Coleman Adm’r v Smock et al.

W. EB Hogue Thos J. Brown John McBride EK. P. Hill Samuel A. Gibson J. B. Luecock Sarah Hawkins Joseph Stevens Jacob Thomas Thos White John R. Finley W. A. Thompson Margaret Morrison Hester A. Simons Eliza Boyd Joseph Hughes H Marquand A. Gibson Jacob Hughes James A. Coleman John Smock P S Smock

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Promoted for Vocal Health

Clergymen lawyers singers actors and public speakers find this preparation effective for irritation and weakness of the throat and lungs and for all affections of the vocal organs.

Ayer

Census hopes to tally sick-benefit and funeral aid societies

The article notes rapid growth of sick-benefit and funeral aid societies across the United States. Robert P. Porter will pursue statistics on these associations as part of the Eleventh Census. Charles A. Jenney in New York leads data collection and requests principal-officer addresses from all societies.

United States Robert P. Porter Charles A Jenney Insurance Division William Street New York City

June Magazine of American History opens new volume

The June issue completes volume twenty three and adds a detailed index. Leading article by Charles Ko Tuckerman presents reminiscences of notable New Yorkers with illustrations, including a fine Bishop Wainwright frontispiece. Other pieces cover Simon Kenton, Canadian affairs, Red Jacket monument sketch, and fuller Notes Queries. Subscription five dollars at 713 Broadway New York.

June Magazine of Bishop Wain- Wright Simon kKenton Kentucky Ammie E. Wilson de Peosper Bender Red Jacket Troadway New York

Hazlett of Guernsey among busy farmers and visitors

Hazlett of Guernsey is not improving at writing. Corn planting and sheep shearing are the day’s tasks. John Mercer has been ill but moved about. A quarterly meeting was held at Bird's Run with many attendees. Box sales, visitors from Coshocton and Bridgeville, and several locals were noted.

John Mercer Bird's Run

Prohibition and religious conventions spur B and O excursion rates

The Baltimore and Ohio R R announces round trip fares for events in Columbus St Paul and St Louis plus a Pittsburgh convention. Tickets sold June 25 to July 5 with returns by July 15 or September 30 for St Paul trip. A two dollar membership fee applies. An Ohio to St Paul rate applies for the educational meeting.

Baltimore and Ohio R. R. Co Columbus Ohio National Educational Association St. Paul Minnesota United Society OF Christian Endeavor Baltimore and Ohio

Half rate excursion to Caldwell Ohio by Cleveland and Marietta

A half rate trip to Caldwell Ohio is offered June 12 and 13 by the Cleveland and Marietta Railway for a Grand Reunion of veterans at the old camp grounds. Expected speakers include General Alger Governor Campbell General Dowling General Rusk Mrs. John A Logan and others. Tickets good for return June 14 and agents of C M sell the arrangement.

Caldwell Ohio Cleveland and Marietta Alger Campbell Dowling Rusk John A. Logan Jone

Farmers urged to adopt better road methods across states

The Ohio Farmer notes winter road hardships and endorses Humphrey’s push for smooth roads with tile drainage and vegetation rich bed. It cites The Farmer on drainage, cites Case School of Applied Science on training, and urges farmer unity to demand thorough drainage and stop wasteful plowing.

Humphrey School of Applied Science Europe Qohio

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Constitutional Cure

There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases. Catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by PF J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is claimed curative with a $100 guarantee. Internal dosing 10 drops to a teaspoonful. Sold by druggists.

Hall PF. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Winchester News Notes and Local Happenings

Mowing machine agents are numerous to this community. Stewart the census enumerator began his work Monday. There were many strangers in town on Decoration Day. Farmers have shorn their sheep and speak of wool. Webster former pastor of Winchester circuit visited last week. Mrs Jennie Bullock of Corning visits sister Mrs Benton Wilneck. Some Winchester Post members joined the Washington Post. Madame Ramor predicts five weddings soon after harvest. Citizens of Antrim summoned to appear before the U S Grand Jury this week. Taylor expected to speak on Decoration Day but did not appear. Miss Cora Johnson closed a term of school at Cross Roads district and will soon go to Lebanon.

Wmm. Stewart WN. Webster Winchester Circuit Jennie Bullock Corning Benton Wilneck Winchester Post Washington Post Antrim U.S Grand Jury B.y Taylor Winchester Cora Johnson Cross Roads Lebanon

New Discovery Praised By Preacher And Manager

Reverend F M Shrout of Blue Mound Kansas testifies that Dr Kings New Discovery cured his lung disease after weeks of illness and weight gain. Arthur Loye of Loye s Fanny Folks Combination endorses the remedy after trial saying it beats all others. Free trials at D M Hawthornes drug store with regular sizes priced 50 cents and 100 dollars.

F. M. Shrout United Brethren Church Blue Mound Kan Dr. King Dr King Arthur Loye Loye Fanny Folks D. M. Hawthorne

Local GOP contest narrows to Taylor and Cook for Harrison seat

Harvey J. Eckley seeks Republican congressional nomination in the district as Cole's Columbiana bid clouds the race. J B Taylor of this county and John M Cook of Jefferson claim a majority of Harrison. no move yet to bar Taylor from the Guernsey delegation. B&O forbids intoxicated workers and warns frequent drinkers to quit or be discharged. Caldwell gains mock relief as brickmaking returns this season. Timber and lumber supplies offered by Geo W Woodruff at Dyson Guernsey County Ohio.

Harvey J. Eckley Carrollton Congress Cole Columbiana J. B. Taylor John M. Cook Jefferson Taylor Guernsey Cook Harrison Geo W. Woodruff Dyson P.O Guernsey County O. Tf Board of Education Center Township Ohio

Prominent Salve Advertisement Promises Cure All Ailments

An antique ad touts a universal salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sore fetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back with a 25 cent box price. Sold by D M Hawthorne.

D. M. Hawthorne

Birth notices for Moses Hester and Morrison Morivou in 1890

A series of birth notices dated June 1 1890 report a son born to Mr and Mrs George Moses of West Cambridge a daughter to Mr and Mrs W J Hester of this place and a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Morivou of Senecaville.

Rise of Artificial Ice Promises Pure Cheap Supply

In major cities rising talk centers on artificial ice as a substitute for scarce natural ice. It can be produced at about $1 per ton or less and offers purity through filtered water, constant supply, easy handling, and exact daily quantities, though current prices remain high due to limited supply. future plant growth is expected to push prices down.

Electric Bitters Prove Great Alterative and Tonic

The text praises Electric Bitters as a remedy that cures long illness and restores health. It claims benefits for kidney liver and stomach issues and mentions relief for both long standing and short sickness. Sold at 50c and 100 per bottle at D. M. Hawthorne's drugstore.

D. M. Hawthorne

Never look a strange man in the eyes

A quoted remark argues that a woman should not blame men for staring in public and suggests personal responsibility, noting that looking invites notice and that staring is a two way interaction. The quote ends with a gnomic combination of old adages.

Woman Recovers From Ulcerated Sore Throat After Swift's Specific

Curt Broxton of Williamsburg Virginia recalls suffering a severe ulcerated sore throat two years ago. He credits Swift's Specific 8.8.8 with his recovery after multiple bottles, noting no relapse since.

Swift Curt Broxton Williamsburg

Save money on mens suits and boys dress styles

We offer Cassimeres Cheviots and Worsteds in stylish sacks and cutaway frocks at $5.00 $5.50 $6.00 and $7.50 which elsewhere cost $8.00 $10 and $12. A line of fine dress suits long pants for boys 10 to 18 years old ranges from $3.00 to $15.00. Call and examine these goods.

The Grandest Blood Medicine Ever Seen

Gainesville resident W. T. Colman writes of severe contagious blood poison cured by Swift's Specific S.S. S. after physicians failed. He praises the medicine as the grandest blood remedy and recommends it to others. Free treatise on blood and skin diseases offered from Drawer 3, Atlanta, Georgia.

W. T. Colman Gainesville Fla Swift

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