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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1884

Page

2

Grand Republican Rally Planned in Wheeling on 25th Inst

A Wheeling rally is announced with speakers including John A Logan and J D Taylor. Col W W Dudley resigns as U S Commissioner of Pensions to enter banking in Washington DC. Five presidential hopefuls vie for the nomination Blaine Cleveland Butler St John and Mrs Belva A Lockwood representing the Woman's Equal Rights party.

Wheeling John A. Logan J. D. Taylor W. W. Dudley U. S Pensions Washington, D.C Blaine Cleveland Butler St. John Belva A. Lockwood Woman’s Equal Rights Party

Arkansas Bill Seeks Establishment of Whipping Post

The Arkansas Legislature considers a bill to create a whipping post for minor offenses. Courts hold a dissolving firm partner liable for debts if not publishing notice, even after dissolution, sharing responsibility with former partners.

Arkansas

Beard Talks Tariff at Court House Meeting

Mr. O. T. Beard of Michigan spoke on the tariff question at the West side Court House Monday evening. He drew a fair crowd about half pro and half anti tariff who listened attentively but left much as they came.

O. T. Beard Michigan Court House

Revival of Mollie Maguire Influence in Pennsylvania Mines

The Associated Press reports Mollie Maguire groups reappearing in parts of Pennsylvania amid a rise of cheap immigrant labor from Hungary and other countries entering mines. Several recent murders are attributed to the so called Maguires.

Associated Press Mollie Maguire Pennsylvania Old Country

Blaine Plans Midwest Swing With Visits Across Several States

Blaine travels through New York and heads to Ohio late this week where he will confer with the State Central Committee in Cleveland. After Ohio he goes to Indianapolis, then to the Hoosier region and on to West Virginia before likely calling no special meetings.

Blaine New York Ohio State Central Committee Cleveland Indianapolis Hoosier West Virginia

Political Debate Proposed Between Two Local Leaders

Col. C. H. Poorman of Bellaire challenges Gen. A. J. Warner to a joint discussion of current issues with a speech in each district county. If accepted the debate must occur before October 14. Col. J. D. Taylor may also speak, but favors his current approach.

Col C. H. Poorman Bellaire Gen A. J. Warner Col. J. D. Taylor

Democrats Poised to Win District Votes Say Analysts

The piece argues that Democrat Warner is favored in Monroe and Washington counties with large majorities, while Taylor may carry Guernsey Noble and possibly Belmont. However overall majorities may still favor Warner in the district.

Monroe Washington Warner Taylor Guernsey Noble Belmont

Kansas Enjoys A Generous Rainfall Season

The Kansas report describes a prolonged English summer like spell with widespread green landscapes across the state. Rainfall, heavy in the west, left irrigation ditches as surplus and dust almost absent in Atchison, while corn thrives growing tall and abundance exceeds prior years.

Kansas Ireland Garden City Atchison Illinois

Staffing and finances for B and O Central Ohio Division

The Central Ohio Division of the B and O employed 4 superintendents 2 train dispatchers 25 telegraphers 34 engineers 37 firemen 11 baggagemen 39 clerks 366 mechanics 30 conductors 70 brakemen 37 station agents 232 section men and 259 miscellaneous employees. Operating expenses were 792 888 49 dollars or 68 percent of gross earnings 1 162 679 73 with net earnings of 369 841 26. Total road outlay was 406 900 leaving a deficit of 39 096 66 to be paid from the B and C Treasury. Passenger earnings totaled 375 795 62 freight 75 429 wait 28 098 78 and miscellaneous 7 588 21. Coal led freight with 311 086 tons out of 1 053 037 carried.

Barnesville Central Ohio B. & O. Railroad Vhe R Tntal B. & C. Treasury

Greenback Labor Party Holds Cambridge Convention

The Greenback Labor Party met in Cambridge last Saturday with W. H. Turner as chair and Pat Maloy as secretary. Central committeemen elected include Turner Moore Carothers and others. Resolutions reaffirmed 1884 Dayton platform and pledges to support national state district and county tickets. Ticket listed: Congressman Alex Sigman Presidential Elector Turner Probate Judge Rabe Treasurer Hood Clerk Bailey Sheriff Malloy Prosecuting Attorney Eagleton Commissioner Minto Infirmary Director Tandy. Meeting adjourned.

Greenback Labor Party W. H. Turner Pat Maloy Wm. H. Turner Richard Moore George Carothers Greenback Dayton Ohio Peter Cooper James B. Weaver B. F. Butler L. A. Sigman James Tandy R. Moore Alex. Sigman Common Pleas Charles Rabe Cambridge John Hood Byesville Edward Bailey Patrick Malloy William Eagleton Center Wm. Minto, Sr

Nomination letter for Judge seat in Ohio district

The letter confirms Judge W. H. Frazier’s vacancy nomination on a Democratic ticket for the Court of Common Pleas by the Zanesville first sub division. It endorses K. W. Mathews and notes a belief in an independent judiciary free from partisan influence. Also mentions the North American Review October issue and its leading political topics.

Eighth Judicial District Frazier Supreme Court Alten Foster Hoadly W. H. Baur D. H. Gaumer Wm. Barron W. S. Heape Zanesville Court of Common Pleas W. H. Frazier K. W. Mathews North American Review J. H. Seelye John Roach R. F E. Thompson Nelson Dingley, Jr Augustus Jessop America O. B. Frothingham Dr. C. Creighton Robert Y. Hayne Tennyson Maud Richard Herne Shepherd Lieut. C. Sleeman

Regimental reunion of the 13th O V I at Columbus

A reunion of the 13th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was held in Columbus last Friday. Though attendance was small, the event was enjoyed. Officers elected included S. S. Petit president J. M. Ewing recording secretary Alexis Cope corresponding secretary J. N. Welker treasurer. One vice president chosen from each company: A W W McKinney New Concord B C F Camp Claysville C T Davis Galion D James Welber Upper Sandusky E L Danford St. Clairsville F Amos Glover Delaware G L O Doolittle Mansfield H J R Updegrove Cavette I Wilson T Curran K W J Vance Flushing.

13Th O. V.1 Columbus Muskingum Petit J. M. Ewing Alexis Cope J. N. Welker W. W. McKinney New Concord C.F. Camp Claysville T. ©. Davis Galion James Welber Upper Sandusky E. L. Danford St. Clairsville Amos Glover Delaware L. O. Doolittle Mansfield J. R. Updegrove Cavette Wilson T. Curran W. J. Vance Flushing

Plain Woolen Dresses Share Severe Yet Flowing Lines

Harper's Bazar notes early autumn street suits feature woolen dresses with plain designs and varied trimmings. Focus lies on the corsage fit and skirt drapery, with round waists, high darts, and adaptable lining details.

Parker's Tonic Promises Genuine Digestive Health

An advertisement extols Parker's Tonic as the best scientific blend of vegetable curatives. It claims direct action on the stomach, liver, kidneys and blood and asserts no imitation can match it. The copy promises lasting cures for affected individuals and their families.

Meadow management for autumn grazing and soil fertility

Guidance from the American Agriculturist on meadow care stresses avoiding close grazing in autumn, applying well rotted manure as a top dressing after hay removal, and using quick acting manures in the growing season. It notes young stock depletes soil nutrients while mature fattening stock adds little fertility, and warns of soil damage from trampling and late autumn abuse.

Dr. Fraziers Magic Ointment Promoted as Cure All

An old advertisement touts Dr Frazier's Magic Ointment as a sure cure for boils burns sores cuts flesh wounds sore nipples corns chapped lips hands pimples and botches. Price 50e. Sold by druggists. Frazer Medicine Co. proprietors.

Ly Frazier Medicine CO Prop’s

Frazier's Root Bitters Marketed as Medicine in Cleveland

Frazier's Root Bitters are described as strictly medicinal, not a dram shop beverage. The product claims strong effects on the liver and kidneys, bowel regularity, and blood purification. Sold by druggists for $1.00 from FRAZIER MEDICINE CO in Cleveland Ohio.

Frazier Medicine CO Prop's Cleveland Ohio

How to Keep from Losing Hair

German professor Reclam argues baldness stems from warm unventilated head coverings and scalp uncleanliness. He recommends light porous coverings, frequent scalp washing, and short hair, avoiding hair restorers.

Reclam Germany

Grated Cucumber Pickles Step by Step

A recipe advises grating three dozen cucumbers and six small onions, then seasoning with pepper and salt, adding cider vinegar to cover, packing in large mouth bottles, and sealing with melted wax. Fresh cucumbers sliced in salted water improve flavor by drawing out harsh juices.

William's Indian Pile Ointment advertisement claims cure

An ad promotes William's Indian Pile Ointment as the solution for piles and private-part itching, promising instant relief and absorption of tumors. It claims suitability only for piles and related itching, with a price of $1 and distribution through druggists. The notice is from Frazier Medicine Co., Cleveland, Ohio. A separate line cites August fire losses in the United States totaling about $10,000,000.

William Frazier Medicine CO Prop's Cleveland Ohio United States

Griggs Glycerine Salve Offered By J R Downar

A local advertisement promotes Griggs Glycerine Salve as a universal healer for cuts bruises burns and skin eruptions. The pitch promises guaranteed satisfaction or refund and cites a price of 25 cents with J R Downar as the seller.

Bucklen J. R.downar Griggs J. R. Downar

Market Prices From Corrected Weekly Ledger

Corrected weekly by J. C RK W. Lrypsry lists staple prices for farm goods and provisions. Items include meal per bushel eggs per dozen feathers honey butter fresh timothy seed red top seed sorghum and various cuts of meat with quantities and prices noted in a fragmented ledger.

RK. W. Lrypsry

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