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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1902
Page
3
A survey of local items includes repairs at McMahan’s and notes on trades in Cambridge. Pension grants, licenses, and sales pitches by grocers appear amid social notices, a birth in Dayton, and a family move to Cleveland. The piece records community commerce, health remedies, and upcoming public events with several named persons and places.
In North Salem a harvest of small items is recorded. John Noninger’s Mellegeiris bucket mishap injured the calf’s tied bucket. M Mathews bought property in Kimbolton and plans work on a fence. Wiliam Turner moved from Cambridge to Mary Hel property on Pansher tun. McKim family bought land near Derwent on a separate tract. McKim received seven dollars monthly pension increase to twenty four. A chopping block accident severed a finger of Tit Le Hassell’s child. Charley Smith sold 40 acre farm to Harrison Parker with possession soon. Mrs. Wannah Tuneo Burg of Kansas visits Pleasant Hill. surgeon and wife journeyed 90 miles by team but delayed by poor roads. Mrs. Garret Mathews remains ill for two weeks.
Ohio municipal elections ran light on turnout with Republicans sweeping many cities including Columbus, Cincinnati, and Toledo. The day saw key gains for GOP tickets and local bond measures passing, while several smaller towns reported mixed outcomes across councils and mayors.
A compact verse on the advertising trade. It extols the patient, honest ad man who plans thoughtfully, advertises consistently, and builds lasting business through faith in the future, resisting fleeting gimmicks and rumors. The piece contrasts flashy claims with steady effort and payoff.
Guernsey County allocates a public square bounded by Steubenite Mash Mishth street and We feet for a free public library building. Planning progresses, with a goal of eighteen thousand gallons capacity and compliance with local statutes. Library trustees report action to secure preparation for the new building as county officials express optimism about its impact.
A fragmentary OCR list details jurors and officials including McNary Le Beatt Anker and others at Sionbage Lawspening. Names such as Jefferson, McMurray, Whissel Speer Wri Kester Melt and Wilson appear with unclear roles. The text references July May dates and typical court duties at a local site.
The piece extols Hostetler's Stomach Bitters as a superior tonic and spring blood purifier. It asserts the Emperor's 5 Ship week aims to establish itself first in naval construct merit and promotes the medicine for heartburn indigestion dyspepsia and malaria.
Court notices show motions sustained and cases settled by the parties, including divorces and alimony. A marriage of Miss Lucy M. Dadd to Boden was held at the bride's mother’s home with limited guests, in Steubenville area. Boxwell and Guernsey county exam dates updated by W G Wolfe, Clerk of Board of Scio Examiners.
A county board of elections hearing details disputes over supervisory appointments, sworn clerks, dual daily sheets, and certificates. Key figures include M.G.S. Sheppard, James Collins, and others, with claims of improper certification, unsworn officials, destroyed records, and unresolved protests.
Readers warned about mercury containing catarrh remedies sold by Cheney & Co of Toronto and others. The ad asserts mercury causes systemic harm and urges avoiding products like Hall’s Guardian Cure and similar salves while promoting a mistaken belief in their efficacy. The text disparages these preparations and urges caution to protect health.
A Grand Ridge event marked the end of a term with a large daytime audience enjoying exercises and a teacher address by W. R. Spear. Mr. Vanna distributed photo albums as keepsakes, and evening programs featured Bra Paden’s opening remarks and three plays. Musical numbers followed by the Grand Ridge orchestra.
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