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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1884

Page

3

C M Railroad stockholders elect new directors and push road work

At the Treasurer’s office a group of stockholders selected a 11 member board led by Larz Anderson J G Warwick Oliver Garrison A J Warner F R Boby F B Swayne R M Galloway Douglas Putnam R C Livingston M D Woodford and Mortimer Ward The meeting urged vigorous improvement of the road Also noted were local incidents and upcoming hearings plus obituaries and building plans by Harry Moore and J R Barr with new residences and a hall project.

C. & M. Railroad Larz Anderson J. G. Warwick Oliver Garrison A.J. Warner F. R. Boby F. B. Swayne R. M. Galloway Douglas Putnam R. C. Livingston M. D. Woodford Mortimer Ward Siss Ada Botkins Batesville Wall Blair Warne and Moore

Washington sowing and fair plans noted in town update

Corn planted and wheat and straw berry prospects described. Noting visitors from Cincinnati and local mill activity. Morrison wool bill defeat cited and post office changes discussed. Public school exercises, blood purification ad, and Children’s Home transfers listed with ages.

Harry Clark Cincinnati Ohio James Stewart Andrew Kendel The Cincinnati Enquirer Barnes Bros Congress Middletown R H Henry Children’s Home Washington Wil Parry Robert Beard Will Nighteen

Oldham's Station Notes Boosting Season and Local News

Local telegraph of Oldham's Station reports blossoms and booming wheat weather. Mentions John A Maffett sick list, SS Anker unavailable for railroad duty, Stephen R Paden returning from Tola Kansas, and thanks to Hon J D Taylor for House speeches. Includes visits by A W Barnes and family, Nannie Selders, and Mrs David Zimmerman. Reports on the Salt Fork bridge stone work by Gilkinson Bros and a new bridge at Bridgeville. John Crow of Sam's Burgess Cambridge praised. Oldham buys a registered Durham bull. bone dust car arrives for corn crop boost.

Jack Frost John A Maffett SC Barr SS Anker Stephen R Paden Tola Kansas J D Taylor House of Representatives A.W Barnes and Family Washington Nannie Selders Cambridge Wm B Gilkinson John T Maffet Blanche David Zimmerman New Philadelphia Ohio Samuel Wortman Cambridge Township George C Ford Franklin County Levi Gill Madison County Robert K Ford Gilkinson Bros Salt Fork Bridgeville John A. Crow Sam’s Burgess John Oldham Licking County John W Barnes Cleveland

Local Notes From Senecaville and Nearby

DL Gudgeon looked after his property in town last week. A daughter was born to Frank Morehead and wife on May 5. Miss Kate Kaho visits her brother in Marietta. Emma Brown spent days in Cambridge. Mrs Mary Shafer and son from Wheeling visit Mrs Ferguson. Richard Lowrey may reopen his hotel soon. Cain builds a fence between his and Yarnell's property. Coal company shares sold by Eleazar Thompson, Robert McCune, and Richard Lowry to three others. Martha Brown hosted a gathering Friday evening. A meat theft report was false. dogs took meat from a box on a back porch. one ham found in William Shaw's yard.

DL Gudgeon Frank Morehead Kate Kaho J D Kaho Marietta Emma Brown Cambridge Mary Shafer Wheeling Ferguson Richard Lowrey Ft Cain George Yarnell Eleazar Thompson Robert McCune Richard Lowry Martha Brown Martha Dr Hill Wm Shaw

Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic Promises Health Boost

An 19th century ad touts Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic as a cure for pimples and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. It claims to improve complexion and health for the modern girl who left handmade work for machinery. Fifty cents from J R Downar.

Dr. Jones J. R. Downar

New Concord News Roundup Highlights Moves and Local Events

New Concord reports W C Paden left for Wooster University on Saturday. Murphy section hands quit last Friday. East of town new iron bridges were finished last week. Many students visited country friends last Saturday. The new bakery and restaurant will be open soon. Literary societies discuss political questions this term. A game of ball next Saturday features the college nine versus Cambridge. A H McCullouch left college to work at Gault's drug store. Bicycle club riders from Champion City Springfield passed through en route to Washington for the League meet on the 19th and 20th. They traveled 120 miles in two days over a heavy road, leaving Springfield on the 8th and aiming for Washington City by the 16th.

W C Paden Wooster University Murphy College Cambridge H McCullouch Gault’s L Myers EG Barnett CE Maxwell Champion City Bicycle Club Springfield Washington American Wheelmen Washington City

Hall's Hair Renewer Promises Hair Regrowth and Color

Baldness may be avoided by Hall's Hair Renewer. It claims to prevent hair loss and stimulate renewed growth and luster. The product also restores faded hair to its original dark color and supposedly cures many scalp diseases.

Hall

Local Notes From Blue Bell and Surrounding Areas

Mrs Mary David on the sick list E E Bugher returned from Kentucky Johnson Adair bought a fine organ Farmers near Blue Bell finish corn planting F M Deeren teaching at West Point this summer Jev W H Wilson preaches at Harmony Christian church on the fourth Sunday John W Spaid contracted to build Edwin Hackley's new house Mason work begun Sanford Orr barn and outbuildings burned no insurance estimated loss over a thousand dollars

Mary David E Bugher Kentucky Johnson Adair F M Deeren West Point Jev W H Wilson Quaker City Christian Church Harmony John W Spaid Hartford Edwin Hackley Sanford Orr

Memorial Day Program and Procession Details

The text outlines a Memorial Day observance with an orderly march beginning at Post Headquarters at 2 o clock PM led by the Hartford Band. The route goes east on Main, north to Steuben ville Avenue, west to the School, then to Seventh Street and Wheeling Avenue to the Cemetery, followed by cemetery ceremonies and a school program with music, prayers, speeches, and songs. It also contains an advertisement for Dr. Bigelow's Positive Cure from Montgomery & Co. and J. R. Downar, claiming cures for throat and lung diseases with prices and bottles offered.

Lo’clock P.M Lodge Hartford Band Eighth Street Steubenville Avenue Seventh Street Wheeling Avenue Dr. Bigelow Montgomery & Co Decorah Iowa J. R. Downar

Riverside notes on farming and church matters

Farmers near Antrim report corn planting complete and cherry and apple blooms abundant though peaches scarce. Rev C H Edwards held a quarterly meeting at Antrim and Rev C C Erwin of New Concord baptized and added eight members to Brushy Fork Baptist Church last Saturday. Social gathering at Robert Montgomery's home featured music by Weyrs and Montgomery Bros. An advertisement claims Athlophor Os relieves rheumatism and neuralgia by cleansing acids, with a Vermont resident reporting quick relief for his 87 year old father.

C H Edwards Antrim C C Erwin New Concord Brushy Fork Baptist Church Robert Montgomery James Weyrs Montgomery Bros

Sabbath Schools Institute Meeting at Cam bridge May 1884

The programme for the Institute of the Churches and Sabbath Schools of Wills Creek Baptist Association lists sessions at Cambridge Ohio on May 23 and 24 1884. It covers prayers welcomes progress reports doctrine discussions and closing exercises with multiple speakers and discussion periods.

Institute of the Churches and Sabbath Schools Churches of Wills Creek Baptist Association Cambridge Ohio Institute J. M. McCollum W. K. Gooders H. N. Gore A. Jordan M. Burt Wm. Spear W. R. Hosick E. W. Burt E. C. Cash D. E. Braden G. G. Boyd D. W. Wharton C. C. Erwin G. T. Jones B. Cone F. Winiker L. Wilson Sapa A. J . McElwain J. W. Miller A. K. Meall J. Deets H. H. Dunaway J. Harvey J. G. Whitaker G. W. Winiker

Griggs Glycerine Salve touted as universal cure

An 19th century style sale notice promotes Griggs Glycerine Salve as a universal healer for cuts burns wounds and all skin eruptions. It claims piles tetter and other sores can be cured with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. For sale by J R Downar. May 1 84 ly.

Griggs J. R. Downar

Wool Growers Meeting in Guernsey County Ohio

The wool growers of Guernsey County Ohio plan a Cambridge gathering on June 6 1884 at 10 am with reports from township vice presidents and treasurers. Afternoon sessions pose questions on wool production profitability tariff protection and cooperative interests led by Thomas S Luccock Alexander Laughlin W N Cowden and others.

Guernsey County Ohio Cambridge John H. White Claysville T. T. Titus Cadwalder Tuscarawas County Thos. S. Luccock Kimbolton Alexander Laughlin Lore City W. N. Cowden Quaker City W. S. Brashear Milnersville J. W. Cale Love City G. Warrborn Antrim S. L. Grimsley W. A. Chalfant Danford Hugh Keenan Miller McCollums Washington J. H. Oxley Orper

Remarkable Escape From Lung Disease in Tunkhannock

Mrs Mary A Dailey of Tunkhannock Pennsylvania suffered six years with asthma and bronchitis. After trying top physicians with no relief she found Dr King s New Discovery last October, felt relief immediately and was cured gaining 50 pounds in a few months. Free trial bottles at J R Downar s Drug Store, large bottles 1 00.

Mary A. Dailey Tunkhannock Dr.King J. R. Downar

How to Make Candy from Home Recipes

A Rochester publisher advertises a book with complete directions for plain and fancy candies. It claims caramels and chocolate drops match those of leading city confectioners and can be made at home for less than one third the usual cost. Sent postpaid for 30 cents and the names of fifteen married ladies.

Rochester Publishing Co Osburn Rochester N, Y

Planing mill resumes work and bakery planned soon

LW Smith and A W Conner purchased a new fifty inch bicycle. Mrs Lizzie Rutherford visited friends at Bellaire this week. Eight persons were immersed last Sabbath by Rev Wells. ED Fouts slipped from an 18 foot church roof last Saturday and received injuries not fatal.

LW Smith A W Conner Lizzie Rutherford Bellaire Rev Wells ED Fouts

Marriages Recorded May 7 1884 in Ohio Hadley

St. Charn Haas wedding records show Milton St Clair of Salesville and Mary A Haas of Washington County Ohio marry on May 7 1884 by Clark Rose at Milton St Clair home. Wilson Lanning nuptials list Ludlow Wilson and Ella M Lanning wed May 7 1884 at Pacific House by Rev W L Wells both of Guernsey County Ohio.

Ohio Coal Company Seeks Land for Railway Connection

The Ohio Coal Company files a petition in Guernsey county Ohio probate court on May 10 1834 seeking appropriation of land in Guernsey for a double track railway to link its mines with the Cleveland and Marietta railroad. A hearing is set for June 17 1884 at 9 a.m. Mathews and Heade attorneys.

Robert W. Nicholson Guthrie Center Guthrie County Iowa Ohio Coal Company Guernsey County Ohio Guernsey Cleveland & Marietta Mathews Miller’s Coane Griffee Moss John W. Anderson Richland Township Guernsey Count John W. Andes Griffee Moss

Heirs Named in Ohio Suit Over Divided Lands

Alice Crawford files in Guernsey County Ohio against John McGee Elizabeth Woo urn Margaret A. McDonald alleging entitlement to undivided shares of lands in Muskingum and Guernsey Counties and Mill's addition with In-lets 7 8 32 adjoining town 9 range 10. Answer due May 31 1884.

John McGee Rolling Green Sumner County Kansas Elizabeth Woo Urn Pete Chaney Crawford County Michigan Margaret A. McDonald Peoria Ilinois Margaret Crawford Alice Crawford Court of Common Pleas Guernsey County Ohio Muskingum County Mill Cumberland Campbell & Rosemond

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