Guernsey County Politics and Local Development Update
Guernsey County hosts three mass meetings this month with Republican Democrat and Prohibition factions amid coroner and sheriff race chatter. Vanderbilt railroad bids open in Philadelphia. statewide push for Prohibition faces possible defeat in cities. Postage rules change will hold over heavy letters for postage. Meteorological Bureau notes July rainfall peak at Quaker City. Hirschberg’s One Price Clothing House touts fixed low prices and a large Cambridge stock with up-to-date fashions.
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Guernsey County
Guernsey
Ohio Meteorological Bureau
Quaker City
Hirschberg
Cambridge
Ohio
One
Ohio crop report outlines wheat and oat yields this season
The Ohio State Board of Agriculture reports wheat threshed 398,088 acres yielding 3,093,864 bushels at 77.10 per acre and oats 59,645 acres producing 1,646,059 bushels at 32.6 per acre. Projected totals at current rates: wheat 24,037,000 and oats 29,689,000.
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Ohio State Board of Agriculture
Lord
W. I. Chamberlain
Local society notes from Spencer and nearby towns
Will Duncan joins Hirschberg others note business trips to the West while Will Lofland aligns with Cosgrave Moore & Co. Asher Williams considers moving to Kansas. Visits span Cambridge Spencer New Concord Kenton Montana and Missouri with many locals greeting, hosting and traveling. Some ill health news. Judge Tingle and Rev John Burns mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Duncan
Hirschberg
John Scott
Will Lofland
Cosgrave, Moore & Co
Asher Williams
Kansas
Brave Lady Survives Eye Removal Without Chloroform
Mrs Schoonmaker of Creek Locks Ulster County New York lost sight in one eye after two years of inflammation and sympathetic damage to the other. She refused chloroform during removal and remained calm with her husband by her side. Dr David Kennedy gave the Favorite Remedy to restore health and vitality, and she recovered fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoonmaker
Creek Locks
Ulster Co
N. Y
David Kennedy
Rondout
Local notes from Columbus and area include visits and school reopening
Mrs Emma Brown visits in Columbus while Dolph Wallace visits Kimbolton friends. WFMS held a monthly meeting at the Methodist church. David Bryan and wife return from Adrian Michigan after two months. Mrs Robert Craig to Granville with Annie Dilley. Public school reopens next Monday with teachers Johns, Kate Kahn, and Mrs Frank Moorhead. Baseball club upset by weather keeping them from Washington. Senecaville Coal Co. formed by eight men with 74000 capital. operation suspended awaiting an engine to drain water. A child of Henry Wilson broke an arm. Dr Scott reduced fracture. George Thompson of Kansas City and wife depart for urgent business. Dr Scott improves property with brick pavement. locals urged repairs before winter.
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Emma Brown
Columbus
Dolph Wallace
Kimbolton
WFMS
David Bryan
Adrian
Mich
Robert Craig
Granville
Annie Dilley
Johns
Kate Kahn
Frank Moorhead
Washington
B & O and C Wkny
Noa
Charles Brady
Incorporated
Senecaville Coal Co
Henry Wilson
Scott
George Thompson
Kansas City
Local Cumberland notes include illness and mill progress
Elias Dennis is sick with fever while Wilbur Gregg lays spikes on the narrow gauge. Lee Cosgrave returns after 17 years. Flour machinery for the mill will be in place in ten days. Schools delayed for lack of a teacher. A principal is sought by next Monday. Rev Hays and wife were injured when their buggy horse bolted. Mrs Hays suffered three broken ribs and serious bruises after the buggy toppled at the Squire's corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Dennis
Wilbur Gregg
Lee
Wilson Cosgrave
Rev Hays
Mogul engines boost B&O freight efficiency amid regional changes
Crowded C M shops and busy Cambridge accommodations reflect rail traffic shifts. Dining cars now run through trains on this B&O division for the first time. Mogul locomotives, eight drivers and greater power, replace camelbacks, enabling two freight trains to haul as much as three formerly did, reducing crew needs. Also notes local monument works and a drought impact on Noble county tobacco crops with a forecast of about one-fifth of normal yield.
New Concord College Falls into Fall Blast
The creamery yields about 125 pounds of butter daily and Muskingum college gains a larger faculty. Evans Reynoldsburg owner EE says Dr Paul’s name will prove the statement. J Graham and family move into former Dew residence in Reynoldsburg. Graham plans to attend college. Temperance forces statewide grow hopeful with advancing organization and momentum.
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Muskingum College
Evans
Reynoldsburg
Ohio
Muskingum
Paul
IL. J.graham
Dew
Graham
Local Harsh Weather Delays Plows and Repairs
Isaac Hazlett begins sawing on Mr Morris s farm while drought halts plowing. W A Weedon leaves for Pt Pleasant to teach. Wmn Dugan lands a bridge contract near Birch Run bridge. Mrs Alfred Weedon returns from Senecaville visit. David Dull and Emma plan to depart for Belle Plain Kansas in two weeks. A thief stole peaches from John Forneys orchard and pears the following night.
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Isaac Hazlett
Morris
W. A. Weedon
Pt. Pleasant
Wmn. Dugan
Birch Run
Alfred Weedon
Senecaville
O. David Dull
Emma
Belle Plain
Kansas
John Forney
Washington Weather Affects Tobacco Crop And Local Bets
Frosts hit the area this week affecting tobacco crops while farmers begin cutting corn. A wedding is noted soon and local events include fair attendance, a house move by W. P. Hanna, an oyster saloon opening, and a court house dedication. The Fair Directors meet September 22. The Calico Railroad from Senecaville to Campbell’s Station receives iron work. The Harry Pease Dramatic Company plans plays during the fair.
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A.V. Frame
Hoase
Donelson
Anna Griffith
Court House
J. C. Copeland
Quaker City
I. P. Steele
Calico
Senecaville
Campbell's Station
Harry Pease Dramatic Company
Brady Frost Damages Local Crops And Visitors Return
The article notes recent frosts ruined tobacco and buckwheat. Nimrod Rankin returns home from Zanesville Business College for a few days. Mrs Sarah Hanch leaves Winchester for Nelsonville after weeks with relatives. Probationers to be received into full M E church membership on Sunday the 23rd. Rev Henry Stewart has been supplying Allen's Chapel pulpit during pastor W K Yingling's illness.
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Nimrod Rankin
Zanesville Business College
M. E. Church
Henry Stewart
Allen's Chapel
W. K. Yingling
Sarah Hanch
Nelsonville
Winchester
Monay
Picnic and local movements highlight Kimbolton notices
Mrs Johnston of Kimbolton visits friends here Monday while Hopewell hosts the season’s largest picnic Friday led by Miss Nettie Doods. Wm B Gilkinson greets friends on his visit, and Miss Mary Miller visits Aggie Dales. Benjamin Bence moves into Garey’s former house. W W Oldham buys a herd of sheep at three dollars per head.
Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Promises Gentle Health Aid
Advertisement touts Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a natural, tender aid to digestion kidneys and liver. It claims to drive out poison and restore health without causing pain and urges readers to buy a bottle for one dollar or write to Rondout New York.
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David Kennedy
Nature
Kennedy
Rondout, N.Y
Peter Lawler A Respected Local Resident
Mr Peter Lawler of Datton Massachusetts has lived here seventeen years and worked with us fifteen years. He is a good and respected citizen though suffering from a chronic illness for much of that time. He now claims to be in apparent good health. Cons O Brown President. The notable case mentioned above is published in another column for readers.
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Peter Lawler
Cons
O. Brown
Hennedy
Pittsfield
Doctor Kennedy
Alten
Mass
Peter Lawier
Reynolds Stewart Married in Family Home ceremony
Married pair James Reynolds and Martha Stewart wed at the bride’s uncle Joseph Brown home on September 5 officiated by Rev. W V Milligan. Charles Johnson and Mattie J Temple also married at the bride’s mother’s residence on December 6 1883 by Rev H B Jackson.
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Johnson—Tearle
Bride
Beptrumber
Jackson
Charles
Johnson
Mattie J. Temple
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Lalla
Delhi
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Simon Pure
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Psece
Joan A. Forepaugh
C W. Fuller
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