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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1887
Page
2
Washington oil field output and political tempers in 1887
The Washington Pennsylvania oil field yields about 9 000 barrels daily as the political climate remains calm. Frost harms tobacco crops across Illinois Indiana Kentucky and Virginia. A Colorado clash costs 200 000 dollars while Treasury notes say 70 million more money is in circulation than a year ago.
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Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Prophetic report predicts Cleveland one more term
A newspaper columns forecasts Cleveland will secure another presidential term, followed by news that in 1892 Governor Hill of New York is slated for introduction.
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Cleveland
Governor Hill
New York
Edward Clark Named for Public Works Board Vacancy
The Democratic State Committee placed Edward Clark of Celina on the ticket for Member Board of Public Works to fill the vacancy caused by Peter Murphy declining the position.
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Democratic State Committee
Edward Clark
Celina
Board of Public Works
Peter Murphy
Prohibitionists plan Belmont county meeting in Plainfield
Prohibitionists aim to reclaim Belmont county citizens with a programme for October first at Plainfield near Floyds ville inviting all residents to attend.
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Tryig
Belmont County
Plainfield
Floydsville
Government bond purchases ease money market strain
The governments action last week released several million dollars into circulation and reduced money market stringency, fostering greater hopeful sentiment about the financial outlook.
Why Religions Proclaim Prohibition Yet Aid None
A puzzling question notes anger over religious societies denouncing liquor yet failing to join the effort that aims to end the liquor traffic. The writer calls the apparent contradiction strange and urges action.
Tornado Tears Through Brownsville Texas Damaging Homes
A violent tornado struck a Brownsville Texas neighborhood last week destroying and scattering property valued around 1,000,000 dollars. Residents face razing of damaged structures as the storm leaves debris and uncertainty in its wake.
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Brownsville
Texas
President and cow in ice house ice cream joke
Mr Childs of Philadelphia presented Mrs Cleveland with a fine Jersey cow. The President keeps the animal in the ice house hoping she will produce ice cream.
President Cleveland West South trip cost and scope
Reports estimate President Cleveland will spend about 12000 dollars on a West and South tour covering 4000 to 5000 miles and featuring around 500 speeches. The itinerary notes no stops in Ohio.
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Cleveland
West
Ohio
European vessel brings cholera cases to New York
A European ship reached New York last week with cargo including several cases of Asiatic cholera. The incident hints that nations, like people, sometimes let petty jealousy harm their successful neighbors.
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Europe
New York
National Salt Union Aims Mutual Protection
Large manufacturers in Ohio New York and Michigan push formation of the National Salt Union to protect prices and raise competitiveness against foreign producers through mutual cooperation.
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Ohio
New York
Michigan
San Diego Inaugurates Brass Band Tour Across States
City of San Diego launches a brass band tour to promote Southern California. The group tours the States sounding the praises of the region, aiming to boost attention and growth.
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San Diego
California
Wichita drug clerk pleads guilty in liquor selling case
J. A. Stewart of Wichita Kansas pleads guilty to an indictment charging 2080 counts of selling liquor. He is sentenced to a fine of 20800 and imprisonment totaling seven years four months. Each count carries 100 fine and ten months jail.
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J. A. Stewart
Witchita
Kansas
Smithsonian and scientists seek control of ancient Ohio mounds
The Smithsonian Institute Peabody Museum and the Geological Survey show little interest in the old cemeteries and mound builder works in Ohio but are eager to preserve them. The government may be urged to purchase to protect these sites.
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Smithsonian Institute
Peabody Museum
Geological Survey
Ohio
Sentimentalism Toward Criminals Urges Rejection
An editorial lambasts sentimentality that eulogizes criminals and criticizes recent Chicago Anarchist cases. It argues the Chicago men had fair trials and ample time to prove innocence, which has not occurred, and contends the so called martyrs can be spared.
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Chicago
Democratic Central Committee Elects Officers and Board
The Democratic Central Committee met at the Auditor's office on Saturday for organization. C. P. B. Sarchet was elected Chairman and J. M. Amos Secretary. An executive committee was formed with J. L. Doug lass of Quaker City as Chairman, R. T. Scott as Secretary, A. C. Cochran Treasurer, R. C. Angus of Liberty and William Lawrence Jr. of Wills as members. Judge E. W. Mathews and A Flanagan were chosen advisory members.
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Democratic Central Committee
Auditor’s Office
C. P. B. Sarchet
J. M. Amos
J. L. Douglass
Quaker City
R. T. Scott, Esq
This Place
A. C. Cochran
R.C. Angus
Liberty
William Lawrence, Jr
Wills
E. W. Mathews
A. ©. Flanagan
Bold Express Robbers Strike Texas Train Heist
A group of four robbers aided by a revolver boarded a Texas & Pacific train's express and mail cars last week. They forced the train to move on and fled, taking about $30,000 with them as they disappeared into the night.
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Texas
Texas & Pacific
Conference records show growth in East Ohio churches
At the late meeting of the East Ohio Conference the Secretarys report shows 516 churches with 51,485 members, up 1,485 from the prior year. Church property totals 1,966,680 dollars and Sunday School membership is 49,127. Missions raised 22,013 with 6,420 contributed. Conference adopts Prohibition resolutions.
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East Ohio
Judges Fix Next Year Court Dates in Seventh District
The Circuit Court judges met in Columbus to set next year’s court dates for the seventh district. Counties listed with dates include Columbiana January 24 and September 20, Carroll February 7 and September 26, Lake February 14 and October 4, Geauga March 6 and October 2, Ashtabula March 13 and October 15, Portage April 3 and November 7, Mahoning April 10 and October 23, Trumbull May 11 and November 12, Jefferson May 22 and November 20, Harrison May 29 and November 27, Noble June 5 and December 4, Guernsey June 8 and December 6, Belmont June 19 and December 11.
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Columbus
Columbiana
Carroll
Lake
Geauga
Ashtabula
Portage
Mahoning
Trumbull
Jefferson
Harrison
Noble
Guernsey
Belmont
Iowa Prohibition Case Heads To Supreme Court
A case with national interest is moving from the Iowa Supreme Court to the United States Supreme Court. A distiller was sued to stop local manufacture under prohibition law. The defense claimed exports only and no sales in Iowa. The Iowa court barred the manufacture, asserting state power over intrastate production. The appeal argues federal supremacy over interstate commerce.
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United States Supreme Court
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Congress
Fair week joys and town notices in Washington
Washington community items report a fair week, visits from Mrs. Prof. Young and Mrs DS Long, school start next Monday, house building on the west end, travel to Columbus, a Jumbo elephant appearance, a sermon by Roy Wilson, a wedding at the parsonage, a near fire in McCurdy block, safety checks urged for stoves and chimneys, St Clairsville Presbytery meetings attended, and the next presbytery gathering planned for Cadiz.
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Prof. Young
Squire
Dyson
Columbus
Alpha Clemens
Cadiz
Garrett
Mr Temple
Miss Smith
McCurdy
St Clairsville
Presbyterian Church
Quaker City Happenings Include People and Moves
Wm Marsh erects a new dwelling for J C Steele at Cambridge. I P Steele of the Bank plans a Lawrence county tour this week. The band and G AR Post attended the Senecaville reunion. A new platform is laid at the B and O depot. S F McBurney and wife return from a western matrimonial visit. Mrs T M Johnson visits Supt S J Finley at South Charleston. Mrs RH Dilley and son James visit Marietta. J L Douglass buys and occupies a Broadway house once owned by Dr Hollingsworth. A W Thomas’s family moves in. he is the B and O agent. School opens Monday with Supt Hall. assistants Webster, Gibson, Ada Patterson, Verna Rose. JH Kelsey’s family back from Fort Scott Kansas. some prefer Ohio. Several families move to town including Hall, Jones, Hurle, Knight, and Kelsey. J E Lingo & Son tobacco packing over 300 hogsheads for sale at profit. Leopold Hurle’s family arrives from Mexico. father works as a glass blower at the local factory.
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Wm Marsh
J C Steele
Cambridge
I P Steele
Lawrence County
Senecaville
S F McBurney
T M Johnson
SJ Finley
South Charleston
RH Dilley
James
Marietta
J L Douglass
Dr Hollingsworth
Broadway
A W Thomas
Mr Thomas
B &O
Supt Hall
W B Webster
E Gibson
Ada Patterson
Verna Rose
JH Kelsey
Fort Scott
Kansas
Quaker City
Ohio
West
Jesse B Hall
Jonah Jones
Leopold Hurle
M M Knight
J E Lingo & Son
Kimbolton Town Notes and Local Incidents
Reports from Kimbolton describe residents such as Jacob Taylor the broom man and Anna Wallace’s teaching status. The town cracks down on drunkenness with fines and a “Blue Goose” saloon crackdown led by Marshal Smith and Mayor Fowler. Liberty township 1886 school costs and attendance figures are listed with district counts, wages, and pupil totals.
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Mame Yeo
Jacob Taylor
Wm Bell
Dyner & Read
Canton
Anna Wallace
Anna White
Kicks
Samuel Tyson
Samuel Kicks
Liberty Township
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for skin ailments
The advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by C L Wall & Co. February 18 ly.
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C.L. Wall & Co
New Concord Notes and Local Happenings of Last Week
New Concord reports visits by Mrs Moses Eisenberg and Mrs Z D Lovejoy plus President Irons on business in Cambridge and Wheeling. Prohibition candidate Rey Dunlap spoke in College Hall, and Prof John Comin plans a concert at Rix Mills on October 12. A Concord baseball win over Zanesville 14 to 11 featured three Zanesville league players and Hunter from Pittsburg. J Gm Wilson faced a hotel security scare in Cincinnati over mislaid keys before being cleared by local friends.
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Moses Eisenberg
Zanesville
Z D Lovejoy
Michigan
Irons
Cambridge
Wheeling
Jas Lorimer
Rey Dunlap
Utica
College Hall
John Comin
Rix Mills
Maggie Shepherd
Lizzie Gregory
Jose Martin
Aggie Wishart
YMCA
Tiffin
Presbyterian
Brown
Crowle
Second Presbyterian Church of
Concord
Hunter
Pittsburg
J Gm Wilson
Cincinnati
Local social notes and visits from Cumberland
Cumberland notes show Mr and Mrs Snoddy visiting Rev Kumler's family. L R Harper recovering from typhoid. Mrs GH Daniel visiting Newark friends. JF McClelland and wife of Newark guests here. Mrs Maher and Miss Brennan with Hinman’s group. J A Shouse of Cambridge visiting. Many to attend Zanesville fair. Hayden Martin of Athens visiting family. Oliver Lindsey of Washington PA visiting his son George. J E McClelland and wife depart for the West to visit friends. WB St Clair and wife with FS St Clair at Gulick-Chambers wedding. C C Cosgrave and wife serenaded after returning from their wedding tour.
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Snoddy
Kumler
L R Harper
GH Daniel
Newark
JF McClelland
Maher
Marie Brennan
Hinman’s
J A Shouse
Cambridge
Zanesville
Hayden Martin
Athens
Oliver Lindsey
Washington
George
J E McClelland
West
WB St Clair
FS St Clair
C C Cosgrave
Promote Sleep Health with Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup and Laxador
Copy mentions achieving good health through abundant sleep, aided by Dr Bull's Baby Syrup for crying babies. It also recommends Laxador as a regulator to balance circulation, calm nerves, and cleanse the system, priced at 25 cents.
Patient cured of 56 feet tapeworm by Dr Burner
Henry Mahnken Jr credits Dr H Russell Burner for relief from liver and kidney troubles after a tapeworm diagnosis. He began treatment at Central House and was rid of 56 feet of tapeworm in seven hours. Burner scheduled at Park Hotel Cambridge next Monday and Tuesday.
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Marietta
H. Russell Burner
Central House
Henry Mahnken, JR
Burner
Park Hotel
Cambridge
Radical Remedy Helps Columbus Woman Tenacious Rheumatism
Mrs Jennie Deelong of Cambridge Ohio reports a ten year battle with chronic rheumatism ended after using one Radical Remedy package from Rebinett Medicine Co Columbus Ohio. She praises the cure and recommends the remedy to others. Sold at D M Hawthornes drug store Cambridge Ohio.
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Rebinett Medicine Co
W. Broad St
Columbus
Ohio
Jennie Deelong
Oak St
D. M. Hawthorne
Cambridge
Classic Egg Basket Riddle Solves to Seven Remainder Puzzle
A clerk counts eggs and finds one egg remains when counting by 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 per group, but none remain when counting by 7. The classic solution is 301 eggs, the smallest number satisfying all remainders.
Give Them a Chance For Your Lungs And Breathing
The text extols Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for lung and breathing obstructions including cold cough croup pneumonia catarrh and consumption. It promotes the product as a sure remedy available from a druggist for 75 cents a bottle and claims it works even when other remedies fail.
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Boschee
Harrison County Grand Jury Returns Indictments
The Harrison county grand jury at its recent sitting found three indictments for violation of liquor law, two for assault and battery, one for petit larceny and one for employing an unqualified person to dispense drugs.
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Harrison County
Brace Up With Electric Bitters And Pension Totals
Brace up description cautions against stimulants and promotes Electric Bitters as a blood purifier and tonic. The note adds an advertisement price of 50 cents at C L Wall & Co. Drug Store. It also reports the Commissioner of Pensions annual summary: 360 county pensioners as of June 1887 with $11,483.37 paid, and district yearly disbursement near $210,000.
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C. L. Wall & Co
Commissioner of Pensions
Lang Praises Scott's Emulsion Cod Liver Oil Remedy
Dr Ira M Lang of New says Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with hypophosphites is effective for pulmonary affections and scrofulous diseases. He notes its palatability and ease of administration.
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Scott
Ira M. Lang
New
Mantua School Sitters and Health Notes From Indian Camp
Wm Stewart will teach Mantua school again this winter. Miss Mattie Clark is improved and able to attend church. Satcher s Run school advances under Thos Long. Dr Wall advised with Dr Chapman about Joseph Fleming. Mrs Jas Norris of Adams township visits Indiana. Rev H Appleton returns to duty to general satisfaction. Wm Clark, Guernsey teacher, after 20 years away, reunites at Hopewell. DR Wallace closes Lebanon school due to sister Anna s illness. Chintz bugs plague Paoh Kansas forcing tobacco to stay indoors as corn cutters work.
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Wm. Stewart
Mantua
Mattie Clark
Thos Long
Wall
Chapman
Joseph Fleming
Jas Norris
Adams Township
Indiana
H. Appleton
Wm Clark
Guernsey
Hopewell
D R Wallace
Lebanon
Anna
Paoh
Kansas
Wiedmer Family Relocates to Cambridge Ohio
Rudelph Wiedmer and his family move to Cambridge Ohio where he takes a foreman position in the C M shops. The Uhrichsville Chronicle notes he is a thorough mechanic and a good citizen, and they regret the loss of him and his family.
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Rudelph Wiedmer
Cambridge
Harvest Excursion by B and O R R on Monday Oct 10 1887
The B and O R R Co announces round trip tickets to principal points in the West North West and South West at the lowest rates yet offered. Stop over privileges west of Chicago and St Louis. Sleeping cars on all through trains. For rates times and bookings contact any B and O agent or W E Reppert Division Passenger Agent Columbus Ohio.
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West
North West
South West
Chicago
St. Louis
W. EE. Reppert
Columbus
Local Notes From Clio District Carried By Sickness And Changes
A number of citizens in Clio are ill with fever. Mrs Barton of Licking county visits J M Allen. Miss Emma Mills of Middletown stays with her aunt Mrs J Dunlap. Mrs E M Wendell is gravely ill under Dr Henry’s care. Walker Stiles of Cambridge visited with a friendly smile. A baby of Mr and Mrs A P Allen of Zanesville died recently and was brought here for burial. J P Turner earned a two year teaching certificate at the late exam. Clio merchant Pattison sold his store to James Patterson of Odell, who bought goods there.
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Barton
Licking County
J M Allen
Emma Mills
Middletown
J Dunlap
E M Wendell
Henry
Walker Stiles
Cambridge
A P Allen
Zanesville
J P Turner
A Pattison
Clio
James Patterson
Odell
J Lanning
Well Known Mill Wright Details 4 Year Leg Injury Recovery
H. F. Newell of Manchester across from Richmond describes a four year leg injury with a cracked shin and recurring erysipelas. He credits successive courses of 8 8 8 to healing the leg and restoring smooth skin.
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H. F. Newell
Manchester
Richmond
Virginia
Ricamono
Moravian Elder Recovers from Cancer at 82
Jonas Limebach, an 82 year old Moravian from Salem North Carolina, writes from Winston April 12 1887 that after starting 8 8 8 treatment last September his cancer disappeared and his health improved while he now works in the field planting corn. He offers a free tract on blood and skin diseases from the Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Georgia.
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Salem
N. C
Jonas Limebach
Winston
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Modern Thoughts on Iconoclasm and Historic Myths
A critical essay argues modern iconoclasts punish tradition by debunking legends from Pocahontas and Shakespeare to Washington. It cites disputed claims that Pocahontas did not save Smith, Weems’s cherry tree, and a French mission claim about the Great Wall, concluding a wave of skeptical narratives expands.
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John Smith
Virginia
Powhattan
Thaddeus Stevens
John Randolph
Roanoke
Stevens
George Washington
William Shakespeare
Joshua
Jericho
Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment Praised in Testimonials
Advertises Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a universal cure for piles with testimonials from Judge Coons in Kentucky and Judge Coffinbury in Ohio. Claims immediate relief and long lasting cure for chronic cases and offers sales by mail or at $1 per box through Williams Mfg Co of Cleveland Ohio.
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William
Coons
Maysville
Coffinbury
Cleveland
Willliam
M’ra, Co
Dr Flagg's Family Ointment Promises Healing Variants
An 1887 Cleveland advertisement touts Dr Flagg's Family Ointment as a万能 cure for skin ailments including cuts burns and pimples. It claims quick soothing healing and blemish removal for faces with a 25 cent price sold by druggists or mailed by William’s Mra Co.
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William’s M Ra. Co
Cleveland
Mortgage Deeds and Justice Blanks for Sale at Office
Blank mortgage deeds with or without dower and various justice blanks offered for sale at this office. This notice highlights available forms and procurement point for buyers needing legal blanks.
Wool market shows little change amid cautious trade
The wool market remains unchanged with moderate buyers and prices in sellers’ favor. Activity is flat with little rise in volume. outlook shows modest optimism as heavy weight movement slows and carries costs deter speculative buying. London sales strong, imports fall, Ohio Michigan fleece trade slow, Philadelphia dull amid monetary strain.
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Texas
London
Woo
Boston
Ohio
Michigan
Ohio & Penn
Basse, Bae
O.&p
Philadelphia
Dr H Russell Burner touted as cure expert in Cambridge visit
An advertisement extols Dr H Russell Burner as a natural physician with exceptional diagnostic powers and improved instruments. It claims he can treat deafness roaring noises eye ailments and general illness by adjusting physiological proversion and deficiency. His next county visit to Cambridge Ohio is October 3 4 87 with free consultation at Park Hotel.
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H. Russel Burner
Burnerr
Burner
H. Russell Burner
Cambridge
Ohio
the Park Hotel
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