New Bond Offered Commissioners by Treas LaFollette
The Board of County Commissioners met at 1 30 this afternoon to consider the bid for furnishing broken ne to place on the National pike by George Moorhead of Senecaville His bid was 130 a ton delivered at the sidings and an extra 62c a ton for hauling The bid was accepted with completion by July 1 New bond for County Treasurer J A LaFollette was presented and laid before the Prosecuting Attorney and the investigating committee report was read
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
George Moorhead
Senecaville
J. A. LaFollette
Mr. LaFollette
Geo. la Follette
J. ©. Eaton
O. M. Hoge
R. M. Laughman
Osborn Beal
D. 8. Burt
Legal Proceedings Delve Into Embezzlement and Bond Validity
The Cambridge panel examined alleged shortfalls of 832 dollars and debated removal rights for embezzlement. Prosecutors cited statutes 6841 and 1134 R S while council reasoned over interpretation and recourse after removal. Bond approval was given and action deferred to May 6 for the special committee’s report.
Administratrix Sale Of Cambridge Lot At 333 South Seventh
Frances Roberts administratrix offers for public sale at the Guernsey county courthouse on Saturday April 25 1908 at 1 oclock p m lot 204 Carson addition Cambridge Ohio 333 South Seventh Street appraised at 2000 cash terms Robt Scott attorney jurisdiction probate court Guernsey County Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C.roberts
Guernsey County
Ohio
Court House
Colck P
Guernsey
Cambridge
Carson
Frances Roberts
South Seventh Street
Robert C. Roberts
Robt. T. Scott
Pebble Rock Oil and Glass Company Dissolved in Cambridge Ohio
Notice states The Pebble Rock Oil and Glass Company Limited dissolved on March 4 1908 by unanimous vote of all partners. Its property is disposed of and debts paid. The Pebble Rock Oil & Gas Co Ltd. By John H Halderman March 12 1908 Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pebble Rock Oil and Glass Company, Limited
Cambridge
Ohio
Pebble Rock Oil & Gas Co. Ltd
John H. Halderman
Notice of Appointment of Estate Executor for Rebecca Long
The undersigned is appointed executor of the estate of Rebecca Long deceased of Guernsey County Ohio on April 11 1908. Debtors must pay promptly and those with claims should present them for allowance to C W Wells executor and Wells Carnes attorneys by April 16 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Long
Guernsey County
Ohio
C. W. Wells
Wells & Carnes
Decisions by Aluit Court Involving Costs And Damages
The Circuit Court announced two decisions this afternoon. Ohio vs Mystic upheld lower court costs ruling for transcript fees charged to the state. Cambridge Glass Co vs Albert M Mullen affirmed a four thousand one hundred dollar verdict for a crashing injury at the Glass Company works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Ohio
Mystic
Burrows
Chie
Steve Mysik
Cambridge Glass Co
Albert M. Mullen
Mullen
Cook
Rosemond and Bell
Company
R. T. Scott
Robbers Loot Kansas Bank At Chautauqua
Two men held up Citizens' State bank in Chautauqua Kansas forcing cashier Walter House and Del Easley into the vault. They secured 3000 dollars and escaped as a posse pursues them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua, Kas
Citizens’ State Bank
Walter House
del. Easley
French Repulse Daybreak Attack in Algeria
In Colomb Bechar Algeria on April 17 French forces repulsed a daybreak attack by Berbers and nomad Arabs. French losses were 28 killed and 100 wounded with 125 dead on the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombbechar
Algeria
Where is Little Blanche McPeek
A mistaken identity case stirred Cambridge Newark and Columbus police and Guernsey county child authorities after a Wellsburg Pa telegram claimed Blanche McPeek an eleven year old would be returned. Two girls with Columbus cards caused confusion on B&O train. Detective Roberts accompanied the children to Columbus where parents identified them. The false lead then proved untrue and Blanche McPeek remained missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Newark
Columbus
Guernsey County
Wellsburg
Blanche McPeek
Prouse
Chief Long
Union Station
Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio
F. K. Roberts
Roberts
Bell Ruse
Harrison Ave
Cols
Lilly L. Mataxas
Matinee Driving Club Organized with Local Event Plans
About twenty five owners of fancy driving horses met in the Probate Court room and organized the Matinee Driving club. Officers include President Dr A W Boyd Vice President H K Moore Secretary EB D Shively and Treasurer Frank Arnold. First meeting at the Driving Park May 7 at 2 o clock and every Thursday thereafter. Purses not promised but a cup or trophy may be awarded at season end. Efforts will seek park rate discounts for spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate
A. W. Boyd
H. K. Moore
D. Shively
Frank Arnold
Driving Park
Mrs Barthalow Called to Washington by Ill Mother
Mrs. Wm. Barthalow of North Sixth street travels to Washington to help after the serious illness of her mother Mrs. Belle Mc Coy, with no other details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Barthalow
North Sixth Street
Washington
Belle McCoy
Detective Kraft Captures Black Hand Man in Elk County
Altoona Pa April 17 Detective Robert T Kraft returned from Elk county where he captured a Black Hand member who threatened six millionaires in the area. The suspect, in Ridgway jail, attempted to steal a fake $6000 placed by Kraft and his unit as a lure. Kraft oversaw the operation and trapped the man in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Robert T. Kraft
Elk County
Black Hand
Ridgway
Kraft
Mrs. Wilbur Burris Called Home in Cambridge
Mrs. Wilbur Burris died at her mother Mrs. Blanche M. McClaughry’s home 611 Tenth street South Cambridge about 5 am after nine weeks of illness. Born April 30 1887 in Plainfield Coshocton county she moved to this city as a girl and worked as a stenographer. She married Wilbur Burris in December 1906 and they later moved to Newark. Funeral at her mother’s home Saturday at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev Kratz with Rev W H Wilson of Byesville assisting. Burial in Northwood cemetery. she leaves a husband mother three brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Burris
Blanche M. McClaughry
Tenth Street
South
Cambridge
Plainfield
Coshocton County
W. T. Young
O. W. Wells
Newark
Lutheran Church
Kratz
W. H. Wilson
Byesville
Northwood Cemetery
Horse Falls Under Freight Car at B. and O. Sheds
A horse owned by Wm McCully of Brady was struck by a backing freight car at the west end of the B. and O. sheds. The engine stopped after the alarm, and workers used a jack to lift the car and remove the animal. The horse suffered many cuts but was removed with no serious injury noted. a veterinarian was summoned as a crowd gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCulley
Brady
Mrs George Kimble Dies at About 60 in Milnersville
Mrs George Kimble aged about 60 died at her Milnersville home last night from a complication of diseases. She was well known in the city and had several relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kimble
Milnersville
Couple attends George Adams birthday anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Dilley of West Wheeling Avenue and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Baker of Clay Avenue South Cambridge traveled to Macksburg this morning to be present at George Adams birthday anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Dilley
West Wheeling Avenue
J. M. Baker
Clay Avenue
South Cambridge
Macksburg
George Adams
Jesse the Belgian Horse to Race at Cambridge-Eyesville Park
Five year old Belgian horse Jesse weighs 1920 pounds and will appear at Cambridge-Eyesville Driving Park on Fridays and Saturdays during the 1908 season from April 17 to July 17. When not racing, the animal stays at the owner's barn 1 1/2 miles southwest of Pleasant City.
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Cambridge-Eyesville
Pleasant City
Roman
Nancy Hanks
Lou Dillon
Peter the Great
Admiral Dewey
Lady Mac
Lord Roberts
Peter Sterling
Trampfast
Hepp
Romancer
Billy Cole
Max G
Happy Medium
Hambletonian
Romac
Lida May
Hiram Woodruff
Golden Medium
Bessie Mack
Bessie Mac
Ohio
Sunfall trotting horse registered 38647 details
Sunfall is an all purpose standardbred chestnut gelding foaled in 1903. Sired by Westfall with Pree tender ancestry and connections to Salem Jay Eye-See and over 100 2:30 list performers. Dam Sunny Susie by Sunland Clay and Electioneer lineage features prominently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfall
Preetender
Salem
Pretender
Dictator
Jay Eye
Hambletonian
Sunfall
Sunny Susie
Sunland Clay
Clay
Electioneer
Alert
Lore City school board bids for four room brick schoolhouse
Sealed proposals requested by Lore City village school district in Guernsey county Ohio after April 15 1908 and until 7 pm May 15 1908 for a four room brick schoolhouse plans at the clerk's office and J F Cash's store. Bids must name all interested parties accompany a $500 bond and specify separate prices for materials and labor. The board may accept only the lowest responsible bid and reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lore City Village
Guernsey County
Ohio
J. F. Cash
David A. Potts
Clerk Board of Education
Lore City
Local notes and marriages in Love City area
M L Simons and family from Stockport Ohio visited the Kerrigans. Clarence Floyd and Adelaide Chester wed at Elmer Mercer’s home with Rev J F Cash officiating. George Denis had left leg amputated at his son Arthur’s home after a frozen toe failed to heal. Sherman Dearth and Bertha Leonard married at Homer Leonard’s home with Rev J F Cash officiating. Job delays on the M and L R R grading persist due to rights of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Simons
Stockport
Ohio
Roger Kerrigan
Clarence Floyd
Adelaide Chester
Elmer Mercer
J. F. Cash
Tonville
North Main Street
Keenan
Cambridge City Hospital
Frank Bird
George Denis
Arthur Denis
Denis
Kennensburg
Sherman Dearth
Bertha Leonard
Homer Leonard
North Salem Visit Note For Mrs Perry Smith
North Salem Mrs Perry Smith is on extended visit with her son Samuel of Dennison. John Chance of Tippecanoe visited.
Horse Sale and Local Elections Noted in Plain Report
W J Pollock sold a horse to Isaiah Guernsey last week. O R Jones elected school director at last Mondays election. Grant McKinley and wife and Miss Bell McKonkey visited their brother William McKonkey. Early potato planting began with Perry Smith first to plant. Finnley Taylor of Newport-Tuscarawas county passed through en route to Finley Linn. Will Kennedy has been indisposed. Mrs Ira Lloyd improving. Howard Milligan begins dwelling on land once owned by O R Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
W. J. Pollock
Isaiah Guernsey
O. R. Jones
Grant McKinley
Kimbolton
Bell MceKonkey
Dennison
William McKonkey
Perry Smith
Finnley Taylor
Newport
Tuscarawas County
Finley Linn
Jefferson
Damages Awarded in Bendure Conner vs Stevens Case
Justice of the Peace R W Lindsey ruled for plaintiffs George R Bendure and George Conner in a dispute over a horse bought from George Stevens for 192 50. They claimed the animal was misrepresented and sought 150 damages. The award totaled 117 50 for the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
R. W. Lindsey
George R. Bendure
George Conner
George Stevens
Messrs. Bendure
Conner
Stevens
Squire Lindsey
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Moore
Bond
Ayer
Shane
J.C. Ayer Co
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Aluit Court
Arza A. Tilton
Lillian Anker
Clarence R. Floyd
Love City
Dorothy A. Chester
H. D. Dawson
Lillie F. Rose
Tyner
Willis Bryan
F. M. Mitchell
Fannie J. Wishart
Kansas
Little Blanche
Matinee Driving Club
Altoona Sleuth
Jesse
Pleasant City, Ohio
Byenville
Boxweill-Patterson
Boxwell-Patterson
Rules and Regulations
L. Cashville
Pres
Worthy Dyson
Kimbelton Clerk
W.C. Moore
North Salem
The
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Cleveland
Buffalo
Erie
Toledo
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Cleveland & Buffalo Transit CO
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Thurs
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Weist
Dr. Weist
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