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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1890
Page
3
Readers report autumn migration of wild geese and local illnesses. Mrs. Hannah Davis dies at an old age. Ed Irwin, a brakeman, reportedly dies after jaw injury. a Bellaire miners strike ends with operator concessions on the screen question. a fire at Keith's Flouring Mill costs about 3000 dollars. vaccinations and pensions are noted for several residents, along with mail, road, and telegraph concerns.
Readable items describe a church talk on Thursday night by Dr Manchester at 7 30 with a nitrous oxide gas demonstration. Other notes report Halloween mischief mild, a boy’s death, school events, a barber shop move, and a Shakeup in a Rix Mills burglary with a heavy safe blown open and a reward offered.
P Taylor of the Times is not recovering from pneumonia as quickly as hoped and will travel to Cincinnati this week for rest in hopes of regaining strength. If needed he may proceed to Colorado. C B Marsh of Charleston and Miss Sadie Ogier wed at four in the afternoon with Rev Dr Burt officiating. they plan to reside in Charleston.
The County Board of Equalization reports totals for real estate values by township and city, listing aggregated values for Adams Cambridge Jackson Jefferson Londonderry Madison Monroe Spencer Washington Wheeling and others. The document also notes amounts added and deducted by the board across townships and municipalities.
In Washington the campaign wraps up while turkey season prompts local talk. Robert Crawford hauls stone toward the County Infirmary road. Rev. McCracken returns home healthier after vacation. James Dunn and wife from Boise City. Saul Dunn and wife of Fra zersburgh visit E. M. Creighton. A crowd at Court notes the suit between I Lawrence and the P C & Co R R Co and Gideon Meigs.
The presence of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral at home eases parental worry for croup pneumonia sore throat and sudden colds. This remedy is described as providing a comforting sense of security and readiness in common childhood illnesses.
Miss Oral Boyd begins a term of school near Cumberland on Monday. D L Lydick has improved his Vike street property with verandas and stone steps. Orin Hartley and wife start housekeeping in Miss Betty Lingo’s Broadway house. Alex Cochran’s mines east of here employ 40 men and do good business. The Democratic meeting was canceled due to hall use for a show. The Truant officer proceeds with school board direction. Mrs Laura Finley returns to Bloomfield Indiana after six weeks with her parents. The Gilbert Opera House hosts two evenings featuring Mascotte and Giraffe productions. A Farmers Institute is planned for winter with Hugh Keenan Spencer and others calling for an initial meeting at the Independent Office under the new law.
Eli Duffy returns home as pension for John Berry listed at 12 dollars monthly. Residents like Norris Peoples and Mrs. Rea of Steubenville visit family. Wallace comes home from Sago where he teaches. Grant Atkinson, Clint Ross back from western trip. Mary Lawrence visits Dr Boyd's family. Mrs. Fowler moves to Morris Town. McConaughey Miller add carpet lines. Urcharch ladies host oyster supper at School Hall on Friday November 14.
Thomas N McKee buys cow from 8 E Tyson for 25 dollars. James McKim to start a log yard on his land near Chasworthing. Wm A McCullough to move his saw mill to John Moninger farm soon. Kennedy bridge abutments contract awarded to M V McKim. Mrs Sarah Sears takes house and two lots near M P church as dowry. Quarterly meeting at M P Church next week. conference president to attend. Lizzie Lanning ill. sister Jennie to teach temporarily. Burglary at John Moninger’s house. flour and four turkeys stolen.
Health in the community remains good as Ada Boyd visits relatives in Cambridge. W wells of Fairview and J E Stockdale of Winchester were in town, while Tom Tuttle of Columbus is a father nearby this week. Son St Clair and wife of Salesville visited earlier in the week. Band festival planned for Friday evening with all invited. Farmers report corn damage due to wet weather and la nging to move to New Concord for schooling.
Rumors surface that the local coal mine may change ownership. Community updates include visits from Mrs. Maggie Archer of Leipsic and Mrs. Secrest moving into town. Baie and Amstott shipped lumber, a district conference set for M E church on Nov 15 16, a Keil concert in Hartford, and Abraham Hutchison remodeling his home. Hallowe en property damage noted as parents prepare repairs.
The Thurman club of Columbus plans a banquet on November 18 1890 at Columbus to celebrate the seventy seventh anniversary of Allen G Thurman. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell tickets from all Western division stations to Columbus and return at a fare of one third on the certificate plan.
Wedding notices list Bramhall Covill McGrath Parker Day Nyman Harper Young and Stone Vessels marriages. Dates range Oct 28 to Nov 5 1890. Clergy Rev F A Brown Rev Dye Rev W H McFarland Rev W V Milli officiated at various brides and grooms in Cambridge Trail Run McConnelsville and local homes.
Pullman sleeping car runs from Chicago daily at 5 30 p m to St Paul and Minneapolis. Farge North Dakota Helena and Butte Montana Yellowstone Park Spokane Falls Tacoma Portland Oregon best route to Seattle and all North Pacific Coast Route. The Scenic line to California via Portland and the Shasta route. Tickets on sale everywhere. For information apply to any agent or address AV H Carpenter Geneva Passenger Agent Chicago IL.
Reasoning aloud lists cash purchases and sales plus broad claims. The ad asserts multiple benefits of shopping at a store with own capital and no rent burden. It touts a large stock of dress goods silks wraps hosiery and accessories with guarantees and wide selection.
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