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Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1883

Page

2

Tennessee Legislature Criminalizes Gambling and Shuts Dives

The act makes gambling a felony and prompts most gambling dens in the state to close. Census figures for India list Hindoo 89,937,450 and Christian 1,862,634, with Catholics making up half of Christians. The Republican County Convention meets May 1 1883 to nominate several officials and seven delegates to the State Convention in Columbus June 5–6, with primaries favoring a three hour polling period.

Tennessee India Columbus

Regional livestock losses report uneven across states

The text notes US sheep losses last year near 8 percent totaling about 5 million. State figures range from 23 percent in Texas to 3 percent in Michigan with Ohio at 7 percent. Dog attacks lead causes alongside storms and cold. Swine losses are about 6 percent or 4 million, varying from 35 percent in Louisiana to 1 percent in Rhode Island California Dakota and New Mexico. Ohio swine losses at 4 percent show wide regional impact with heavier southern losses in North Carolina 31 Mississippi 25 Virginia 18 Texas 18 Georgia 21 Florida Tennessee 19 Arkansas 19 and Kentucky 10.

United States Texas Michigan Ohio Louisiana Rhode Island California Dakota New Mexico South North Carolina Mississippi Virginia Georgia Florida Tennessee Arkansas Kentucky

May Ohio crop report shows mixed wheat prospects and frost damage

The Ohio State Board of Agriculture reports May averages from 82 counties with winter wheat 56 percent of potential and 25.5 million bushels, rye 72, barley 63, meadows 86, pastures 92. Seed corn germination 49, spring plowing 60, 73 percent in average seasons by date. Frost damaged fruit in 38 counties. farm wages rise to 18.91 dollars monthly with board.

Ohio State Board of Agriculture Washington City United States New York Michigan Ohio Illinois Missouri Indiana New Jersey Pacific Coast

Varieties of Charity Highlighted by Penny Press Critique

The Penny Press debates charity styles from fashionable showy giving to genuine philanthropy. It outlines four classes: those seeking fame, those advertising donations, self-conscious givers, and the scarce true charity offering broad compassion without publicity.

The Penny Press

Snakes and Beasts in India Haunt Statistics and Cures

A French observer updates India death tolls from snake bites at up to 20,000 annually and 150,000 to 200,000 since 1870. In 1881 wild beasts killed 2,757 people, with leopards and tigers as top farmers’ foes. An English doctor promotes rheumatism relief through fasting four to eight days with only water and lemon juice. Postmasters may forward uncalled for letters to the dead letter office after seven days.

France India

Connorton Valley Rail Tie Completes to Coshoctan

Lon Houk a man convicted of manslaughter at Delaware Ohio and sentenced to 17 years in the Ohio penitentiary for killing a commercial traveler named Van Lohman on a railroad train. Supreme Court appeal efforts reported. Cyclone and hail devastate Fredericktown with enormous stones and widespread damage. Grand Encampment OOF in Akron reports 1882 finances and personnel totals. June North American Review to feature a debate on the moral influence of drama.

Connorton Valley Coshoctan Lon Houk Delaware Ohio van Lohman Supreme Cour Linton Mills John V. Hestip Painfield Cor Coshocton Fredericktown Missouri F.o. O.F Akron B Sheridan MacConnelsville S. K. Bradshaw Columbus Scudder Chamberlain Tiffin L. A. Baldwin No. 92 James Anderton Dayton Anthony Wright Wooster M.K. Marshall Circleville W. B. Kennedy Cincinnati

State Sunday School Convention at Gallion Ohio 1888

Attendees of the Ohio Sunday School Convention at Gallion Ohio from June 7 to 7 should apply to the corresponding secretary early to obtain a certificate for two thirds rate round trip tickets via specified railroads. Reduced rates possible if tickets bought at the Convention. Apply to Rev. Chancey N. Pond Berea Ohio once decision is made.

Ohio S. S Gallion Ohio Pittsburgh St. Wayne Chicago Cincinnati & St. Louis Cleveland Akron Chancey N. Pond Berea

Cheap Excursion Tickets For Pittsburgh Lines In May 1883

Cheap excursion tickets will be sold between all stations on the Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St Louis Railway and Chief St Louis and Pittsburgh Railroad for trains stopping at the required destinations on Tuesday and Wednesday May 20 and 30 1883. Tickets good to return until Thursday May 31 1883. Children aged five to twelve travel at half the regular rate. Apply to nearest ticket agent for rates times and details.

Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St Louis Railway St Louis and Pittsburgh Bismarck Grove Kansas Pittsburg Cincinnati & St. Louis Pan Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Bismack Rk. A. Ford Genral Pittsburgh

Work Given Out Ad Prospect in Fulton Street, NY

On receipt of your address we will make an offer by which you can earn from 5 to 7 dollars each evening at your home. Men women boys or girls can do it. Nf C Willkinson and Co 195 and 197 Fulton Street New York December 28 six months.

Nf. C. Willkinson & Co Fulton Street N.Y Seotcchman Kirk EK. Osborne Oeden Ave Jersey City First Baptist Church West Hoboken Parker Walker'’s Hiscox & Co Banner Publishing Hillsdale Knahe Chickering Weber Behning Behr Bros Kortzma Emerson Estey, Mason and Hamlin Packard Orchestral Miller Sterling Bagius Wild Cat

Temperance and courage mix in a crowd of admonitions

A weekly space is devoted to the W. O. T. U. and its crusade against intemperance. The piece urges personal abstinence and shares anecdotes on rescue from fire and the duty to add one’s own example to extend the ladder of temperance. It argues against licensed grog shops and cites religious and social harms from drink.

Moody Liverpool Her Majesty’s Mersey T. *. Carler England America Weekly Sun

Baggage weight limit set by Panhandle Route firms

General Passenger Agent announces that from June 1 1883 no single baggage piece over 250 pounds will be accepted on the Pennsylvania Company lines and connected routes. Passengers should apply early for baggage checks to allow proper weighing and charge collection. Baggage may be delayed if requirements are not met, and forwarding will wait for next train. May 10-3w.

F E. A. Ford Pennsylvania Company Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St Louis Chicago, St Louis

One Dollar Bottle Promises Quick Health Rest

Aimed at worried workers, the ad links hard times to illness and promotes Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure. It claims the remedy reduces blood bite and rejuvenates, urging a visit to Readout New York or to consult a local druggist first.

David Kennedy N. Y

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