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Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1886

Page

2

Prohibition Vote Estimated at Eighty Thousand in State

The article notes a hoped for 80,000 vote in favor of prohibition, with mild rejoicing among parties. It mentions Frank Hurd preparing to leave Ohio for New York and hints at ongoing but nonviolent rumors of war in Europe.

Frank Hurd Ohio New York Europe Labor Party Campriper Prodigition Prohibition H. R Smith Brethren Luther Campnent J. M. Cook

Belmont County elects Barrett auditor in late election

In Belmont county during the late election Barrett a Democrat won the auditor post over Darrah by a six vote majority. Darrah plans to contest the result.

Belmont County Barrett Darrah James Campbell John Little Ohio

Democrats Proud After Defeat of Free Trade Champions

The Marietta Register notes Democrats here are largely satisfied with Hurd and Morrison losing. It mentions the paper’s long history since 1801 and cites John L. Sullivan forming a troupe of sportsmen for sparring exhibitions as he trains for a return to the ring.

Neck of the Woods Hurd Morrison John L. Sullivan

Farmers Institute Meets in Columbus in January

The 4A Farmers Institute will be held at Columbus during the agricultural convention in January. Hon. W N Codden appears on the program and will speak on Sheep as an aid to farm improvement.

Farmers’ Institute Columbus W. N. Cowden

Democrats win Indiana Legislature as GOP picks state ticket

The Democrats carry the Indiana Legislature while the Republican State ticket wins and will elect a U.S. Senator. Labor leaders express elation at strong showing and plan a more organized structure. A national conference to pursue this goal will be held soon.

Indiana United States Labor Party

Chicago urged rename to city of strikes

Chicago workers at 6 000 butchers plan to return to the ten hour system though no signs of trouble are seen this time. The piece notes a constant strike atmosphere in the city.

Chicago Windy City

Evangelist Sam Small Settles Credit Jewelry Dispute

The case against Rev. Sam Small over $800 in jewelry bought on credit from a Cincinnati firm and not paid is settled as Small reverses course and pays the full amount. The incident prompts speculation he will resume preaching while denying the incident and maintaining a holier-than-thou stance.

Sam Small Cincinnati Sam

Political shifts and resignations headline era notes

The piece notes Republican gains in Congress and a Democratic press tilt toward Mahone. Judge Johnson resigns from the Supreme Bench. Governor Foraker offers the Columbus attorney R. A. Harrison the post. Labor strength rises in New York, with Lawrence Donovan surviving a Niagara suspension-bridge jump and planning further feats.

Johnson Supreme Bench Foraker R. A. Harrison Columbus Lawrence Donovan New York Frank Brooklyn Niagara Genessee Falls Rochester

Monopoly efforts tighten coal market control proposes price fix

Capitalists in this state and West Virginia form organizations to fix coal prices. A Columbus conference of leading operators agreed the selling price should be one dollar per ton for the present, signaling an advance whose impact on mining prices remains uncertain.

West Virginia Columbus

Supreme Court Holds Stockholders Liable in Pacific National Bank Cases

The Supreme Court of the United States ruled last week that stockholders are liable on their shares of increased capital stock in the Pacific National Bank cases, despite claims the $461,000 capital expansion from $500,000 to $961,000 was unauthorized and illegal. The decision affirms liability of the stockholders for the raised capital.

Supreme Court of the United States Pacific National Bank United States Circuit Court District of Massachusetts Supreme Court

Tell the Truth and the Temperance Question

A letter to Guernsey county readers critiques the Guernsey Times for inconsistencies in its truth claims and temperance stance. It argues D D Taylor promoted whiskey sales by law while condemning others for same, calling for consistency and denouncing hypocrisy in Republican temperance politics.

Heraup Guernsey Union D. D. Taylor BSB Worroand Alc Pennsylvania Ohio Urbana Citizen Democratic States Executive Committee Liquor Dealers’ Association Guernsey Times Extra John M. Ogier D.D. Taylor Republican Party

Captain Coleman’s Fortunate Discovery At Sea

Capt Coleman plying between Atlanta City and New York suffered a cough and sleepless nights. A trial of Dr King’s New Discovery relieved his chest soreness and his children also benefited from a single dose. The remedy is now standard aboard the schooner Free Trial Bottles at L Wall & Co drug store.

Capt. Coleman Sehr. Weymouth Atlanta City N. Y Dr. King Coleman L. Wall & Co Ers Phebe Chesley Peterson, Clay Co Iowa Electric Bitters C. L. Wall & Co

Exhibition at Mershon’s Showcases Tiny Steam Engine

A diminutive steam engine by Thede Bauer draws crowds at Mershon’s. Bauer, a noted musician and natural mechanic, built a cylinder 14 x 1 inches with a five inch boiler, copper boiler, and compact design, claimed as possibly the world’s smallest steam engine.

Mershon Thede Bauer Zanesville

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