Democratic convention set for Caldwell June 26
The Democratic Congressional Convention will be held at Caldwell on June 26 with Samuel Scott a candidate for Constable. The article notes a Republican county convention next Monday and primaries Saturday with six delegates per township and precinct. It mentions a dark horse in training for Sheriff and reports on Egypt turmoil and a jury law amendment. Amos of Caldwell Press named trustee of Athens Asylum for five years starting April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Samuel Scott
Iother Amos
Caldwell Press
Athens Asylum
Council urged to address town sanitary conditions
The writer urges the council to inspect streets and act swiftly on sanitation. The author notes the daily press is busy canvassing and reporting preferences in various states for the Republican presidential candidate, while the campaign remains unsettled.
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Daily Press
Senate committee reports bill denying Dal arrears pension
The Senate committee adverse to the bill granting Private Dal arrearage of pension at eight dollars monthly from May 1864 finds no evidence beyond his own to prove entitlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Silver Certificates Circulating
Treasury officials warn of counterfeit twenty dollar silver certificates showing in Ohio and Kentucky. The fakes bear the serials BR 1,487,415 x or B 1407 x, aiding detection by those numbers.
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Washington Dispatch
Treasury Departments
Ohio
Kentucky
Names of Sheriff Nomination Hopefuls Ledgered in Cambridge Area
The article lists Republican sheriff candidates including E. M. Stottlemire John Boyd Elijah Ferbrache Joseph Morton Alex Frazier and others from Cambridge township plus Crossen Richland Blair Adam Hughes Madison Couplin Redecker Oxford Jeffreys Spencer Wilkins Westland Durant Wills McDonald Valley and Camp Westland. It notes possible dark horses and says for other offices no contests are heard and incumbents may be renominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Stottlemire
John Boyd
Elijah Ferbrache
Joseph Morton
Alex
Frazier
Cambridge Township
C. Crossen
Richland
W. H. Blair
Adam
Joseph Hughes
Madison
J. O. Couplin
Millwood
M. D. Redecker
Oxford
W.M. Jeffreys
Spencer
J. B. Wilkins
Westland
Geo. W. Durant
Wills
Hugh McDonald
Valley
C. F. Camp
Erie paper canvasses states on Republican nominee preferences
The Erie Pennsylvania paper reports first and second choice tallies by counties for the presidential nomination. Blaine leads first choice with 34, Sherman 15, Logan 4, and others. Vice presidential second choices show Lincoln favored, with various other named figures receiving scattered votes.
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Erie
Ohio
Blaine
John Sherman
William T. Sherman
Arthur
Edmunds
Logan
Charles Foster
Lincoln
Harrison
General Sherman
Total &S
Lincoin
Hiscock
W.V. Frye
Maine
J. B. Paraker
Charles Fosser
W.Q. Gresham
J.B Hawley
J. B. Iartrantt
Pennsylvania
Porter
Indiana
State of Trade Shows No Improvement Across Leading Cities
Special telegrams to Bradstreet indicate no improvement in trade from leading U.S. cities. Persistent wet weather delays spring trade, farmers and small towns slow stock depletion, and general merchandise movement remains limited. Wheat prices fall amid favorable crop outlook. oats and barley see strong shipping demand. iron prices steady. petroleum unremarkable.
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Bradstreet
United States
Chicago
Erain
Ptroleum
Bradstreet’s
Canada
Boston
Wool Market Notes Show Week Sales and Price Ranges
Sales for the week reached 2,135,000 pounds across all kinds. Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces quoted up to 35 36c for X, 87 38c for XX, and 396 40c for XXX and above. Combing delaine fleeces 37 44 40c for fine and No1. coarse and medium combing 80 40c per pound. Unwashed wools steady. pulled wools 25 40c with occasional very choice lots advancing. Philadelphia week total 500,000 pounds across 91 kinds. manufacturers buying cautiously, large lots may require concessions.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Eastern
Maine
Philadelphia
Gratiot Grateful for The Heraco Weekly Visit in Ohio Village
A letter from Gratiot in Licking County Ohio dated March 18 recalls The Heraco newspaper as a cherished weekly, praising local civility, absence of saloons for 15 years, two churches and large Sabbath schools. The writer notes farmland along Jonathan’s Creek and describes a harsh winter with strong sleighing and high water.
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Gratiot, Licking Co
Eorrors
Heracp
Heraco
Guernsey County
Gratiot
Zanesville
Cambridge
Jonathan
Hrrovp
Odell and Milnersville
W. Loncs Treru
Closing of Winchester Schools Honored by Generous Patrons
W G C Scott reports a successful Winchester school closing with praise for Mr W F Rose and Miss Hattie Johnson. Students performed recitations and dialogues to acclaim, with patrons supplying a bountiful repast. T E Johnson and Ida provided instrumental music, and Miss Lora Haines of Cambridge impressed with a cultured voice.
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HeraLp
Winchester
W. F. Rose
Hattie Johnson
T. E. Johnson
Ida
Lora Hai
The Maple Sugar Camp A Practical Guide
The article outlines best practices for maple sugar camp operations including keeping buckets clean to prevent sour sap, promptly evaporating sap for whiter syrup, and tapping timing. It notes tree type and tapping depth affect sap quality and sugar color, and advises experienced tapping on large trees with multiple spouts.
Sprouting Potatoes for Early Planting Tips
First class potato growers advise selecting seed potatoes with two eyes apiece, cutting them two weeks before planting, and sprouting on a dark floor to produce one to two inches. Moisten two to three times weekly, cover in the field with up to two inches of soil, and plant in hotbeds with minimal soil for early harvest.
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Germantown
Rat Hunt at Liddle Premises Draws Fifty Rats
On Wednesday at Byfsville Ohio 1584 a rat hunt led by Joseph Stage using ferrets dogs and clubs killed fifty rats on George Liddle's premises. After the hunt attendees dined and listened to wood worn tales by Prof Z. Freeman and others during Rovait on Rats.
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Byfsville
Ohio
George Liddle
Joseph Stage
Z. 7. Freeman
Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Candy Making Guide Ad
This clipping advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and other skin ailments with a money back guarantee and 25 cent price per bar. It also promotes How to Make Candy a book with recipes to make caramels chocolate drops French mixed and more sent postpaid for fifteen married ladies and 50 cents. Rochester Publishing s Rochester NY listings.
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J. R.downar
Rochester Publishing S
Osburn
Rochester, x
Preparing For The Garden In Winter Work
The article urges winter soil preparation to boost spring crops. It recommends spreading pulverized manure, improving soil with frost leaching, and arranging new gardens for horse cultivation to reduce hand labor. It suggests drilling crops across plots to keep soil mellow and clean with regular harrow passes.
Sheriff candidates for Guernsey county urged by local papers
In Guernsey county notices republican supporters urge voters to consider Sheriff candidates Joseph Hugh of Madison township William H Blair of Adams township and Lk. M. Stotvplemire as contenders subject to the next county convention on March 31. Each praise the candidate’s service, temperance stance and party loyalty.
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Guernsey County
Lk. M. Stotvplemire
Eps
Herain
Joseph Hugh
Madison Township
Hrram
William H. Blair
Adams Township
Capitol
Congress
White House
Mount Vernon
Washington
Joseph West Moore
United States
J.A.& R.A Reid Providence R. J
Churchill
Vicksburg
Ayer
J. W. Whitley
Cambridge Market Weekly Corrected Prices Listing
Market page shows corrected weekly prices and items from Cambridge Market. Entries include meal bushel eggs feathers sorghum honey salt tallow lard butter chickens shoulders sides and various seeds potatoes and picea with quantities and prices in a fragmented OCR list. The document records local commodities and their unit prices for the week.
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R. W. Lumpsey
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Cambridge Herald
P. Mahaffey
T.W. Ogier Mahaffey & Ogier
Main St
Fast
Natered
Vanderbilt
Egypt
State of Trade
W. GC. Scott
Bucklen
Castoria
Mt A
IVER
EL. Koftin
New York
Okie Eee
Mo Sit Bros
Cambridge, Ohio
Jong
Taylor Block
Young America
Clothing House
Rhiar
Young America Clothing House
J. D. M’ilyar
Roscoe
Wilson & Mel
E. M. Siegfried, Agt
Cambridge, C
Fourz
Foutz
Silk
Zanilla
Gingham
David E. Foutz
Baltimore, MD
McCall’s Bazar Patterns
Cale
Baltimore
Old Red Corner
Cassimeres
W. A. Rainey
Hrranp
Herato
John C. Crossen
Richland Township
Angela
Seta
Athlophoros
Athlophoros CO
Wall ST
LSC Sa S’s
ONE Price Clothing Store
Postoffice
Cambridge Market
V. O McTryar
Gures
Calvert
Texas
Dr.j.c.ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Allor—A. Kersey
Rainey’s
Mill Street
Gambridge
Ito
Hutchison Block
7S Co.'s
Raymond & CO
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