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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1884
Page
3
The snippet lists Kohn’s diverse promotions for dress goods and shoes, Hornbrook’s footwear, and R. M. Greenway & Co. bargains. It notes the Morton bridge completion, local fairs, deaths, marriages, and civic updates including school and railroad news, plus various personal notices and ads.
A short health notice extols the value of health and promotes Dr. Bigelow's Positive cure as a remedy for coughs colds and lung diseases. Sold by J R Downar at 50 cents with free trial bottles offered.
The county district court convened with Judges Hance Pierce Phillips Mathews. Cases include Ferguson v McCulley revived in Hawthorne’s name. McCleary costs. Dodd v Ohio remanded for new trial. Ferrell v Clark affirmed with costs. Hill v Senecaville reversed restoring plaintiff rights. Several cases continued. Also an advertisement for Ayers Pills warns about habitual constipation and promotes mild cathartic use.
Farmers sow wheat and scarce water worries farmers. S B Lawrence attended the Wheeling fair. FS Hall sold a two year colt for 30 dollars. ME church services, house additions, public sale planned for 27th. KR Craig to open a dry goods store November. Senecaville fair attendance noted. Frame Brothers sold Buckeye Phosphate carloads. Harry Pease company to perform during fair week. J Clark bought wool at 32 cents. Lillie Clark returned from Wheeling. Ralph Lawrence back from Chicago. Rog Donalson held communion at Love City. Stevens property sheriff sale: 12 acres corn sold for 22 dollars. About 40,000 pounds wool received. price 30 to 31 cents. Dr J T Clark delivered to Scott & Doon hoe. eighteen steers avg 1258 pounds. School house plastering underway. first coat since built. Sutton property at Elizabethtown appraised 1200 dollars. to be sold by administrator. Baseball game Washington 60 Ant rim 24. Fair managers plan new band stand and prep for Oct 1 2 3 fair.
An aged advertisement touts Dr Jones' Red Clover Tonic as a never failing remedy for biliousness liver problems dyspepsia costiveness ague malaria and kidney and blood diseases The ad claims prompt action and speedy cure priced at 50 cents from J R Downar.
Noble Patterson returns from a Western trip and others engage in travel illness visits. An infant dies near Caldwell and is buried in Senecaville. Fair week features include Pease & Hays troupe performances, bands, church renovations, and a swindle exposing feather fraudsters. Burglaries and thefts mar the town, while racing and infant premiums draw attention.
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a supreme blood purifier and system regulator for ailments from liver inactivity to kidney issues and urinary diseases. It promises quick, guaranteed relief with each bottle sold for fifty cents by J. R. Downar.
Oldham's Station residents report harvests and market notes as farmers rush to attend the Cambridge fair next week. Turnips fail, grapes sell at 2.2 cents, and various locals are visiting relatives, starting school, or moving about.
Mrs. Mary A. Dailey of Tunkhannock Pennsylvania suffered six years with asthma bronchitis and found relief after using Dr King’s New Discovery in October. She soon recovered fully, gaining 50 pounds, and free trial bottles are available at J R Downar’s Drug Store with large bottles priced at 1.00.
An advertisement argues against fatalistic views of illness and urges trying Parker's Tonic. It claims Michael Guilfoyle of Binghampton New York was cured after ten years of pain and notes R W Mosher, a local druggist, has sold over a thousand bottles citing various cures.
Ed Frame and sister Kate to start for Texas next week. GAR post adds six new members last Friday. Lafayette Miller moves to Kimbolton to take charge of the mill. Several residents ill with fever. Sol Yakey and wife plan moving to Gibson's Station. JS Davis touts pump expertise as agent for Champion rubber bucket. Prof JS Eddenburn travels to Cumberland to begin school next Monday. He will move there October 1. Roy Dollison preaches on 1 Cor 15 22. James Douglass plans a feed and provision store local demand. Guernsey church hosts include many youths. Hartey seen in congregation. John Bluccock buys Frame interests in Kimbolton mills. will do custom work. Kimbolton mill praised as among the best in Guernsey. John Miller sues Adam Alexander over cattle on the road. case before Squire Luccock. Attys present. Sunday School picnic at Guernsey with schools from Guernsey, Salem, Bridgeville, Earley’s. addresses by Revs Stewart and Dollison. A mishap involves a buggy and a failing rendezvous. Isaiah Forney's 40th birthday celebrated at Guernsey Station with a noon meal. many friends from Jacobsport, Washington, Kimbolton attend. Wishing of happiness and long life from the writer. Blood-food moniker for Ayer's Sarsaparilla noted.
An advertisement touts Dr Frazier's Throat and Lung Balsam as the cure for coughs colds hoarseness and throat and lung diseases. It claims many lives saved and sells large family bottles for 50 cents. Also noted is the Ohio Red Book edition for 1884 highlighting election statistics and a stamp requested to obtain the book.
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