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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
5
The ad argues tiredness loss of appetite and debility signal need for blood cleansing. Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to act on the blood removing foreign matter and rebuilding the system. It cites over forty thousand testimonials in two years and warns against substitutes.
The Byesville Village School District in Guernsey County Ohio will sell 25 bonds of $1000 each at 12 noon on April 25 at the clerk of board office. Bonds bear 5 percent interest payable semi annually and mature from September 1918 onward with bids received until 12 noon April 25 1908.
The undersigned is appointed administratrix of the estate of John H Duffey, deceased, of Guernsey county Ohio on April 10 1908. All indebted parties should pay promptly and those with claims present them to Lizzie Duffey administratrix and attorney John F Stockdale for allowance. April 16-3w.
Special at Potter's offers spring dress goods at 35c yard. Thede Stevenson advertises harness sale at the old Rainey corner with 30 day specials and trade in old harness. Also listed is a bay mare in foal and a 12-year-old pony team for sale or trade, with price and contact details.
Navy department urges a ten foot enlargement of the Panama canal locks to accommodate anticipated larger vessels in the coming years. Also endorsed is Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for stomach liver or bowel disorders, claiming quick relief and appetite restoration.
Oliver W. Stewart of Chicago spoke at the U S church to a large crowd of Guernsey county voters in the first preparatory meeting for the Local Option election. The event, presided by Dr. Dewey, featured Boys Quartet and Miss Wilma Forney at the organ, with plans for future talks tailored to local conditions.
Murrel Lykes in the gal vanizing department of the sheet mill suffered a severe injury to the first two fingers of his left hand. The incident occurred this morning with the fingers caught in the rolls causing crushing and laceration. He was treated by Dr. E. Vorhies then taken home.
A calf five days old owned by A O Steffen of McDonald has neither eyes nor a tail. The report lists multiple brief updates from Ohio and nearby states dated April 21, including political retirements, deaths, legal cases, and weather-related incidents.
The docket for the May term of Common Pleas Court was called this morning Judge McGinnis presiding. A number of motions and demurrers were heard. Guardianship and estate matters include Martha Frame J E Hamilton appointed guardian William McBurney estate administrator Maggie Wishart administrator Wm Fulton letters testamentary to H W Holmes guardianship for Garber children O D Bell estate first and final accounts filed. New cases include Le Goullon vs Hicks and Hoge Dry Goods Co and Hathaway vs Covert Muskingum Farmers Telephone Co temporary injunction granted.
S M Carothers of First street received a telegram announcing the death of his brother Andrew Carothers of Manila Iowa formerly of Kimbolton. He was fifty one and survived by a wife and three children. The cause of death is not known. He visited the city six weeks ago and was in good health at that time.
Guernsey county commissioners and Center township trustees met Friday to address a low bridge over a run between Forsythe and Old Orchard mines. They agreed to raise the bridge eighteen inches and have the trustees deepen the ditch, with the commissioners paying half the cost.
At the Sarchet Run school house on last Sabbath afternoon a Sabbath school was organized with officers and teachers elected. Carlos Ringer is superintendent. Chalmer Moore is assistant superintendent. Olive Giffin is secretary. Ruth Neilley is assistant secretary. Anna Barnes is treasurer. Lizzie Bell is librarian. Ella Sherrard leads Bible class. Mrs Booth heads the primary class. Mr Patterson directs the boys class. Mrs Butcher leads the girls class. The school will meet next Sabbath at 4 30 sun time.
All kinds of collars pads whips curry combs brushes halters at cost for 30 days at Thede Stevenson's on the old Rainey corner. Clyde Mathews visiting relatives in this city returns to Blue River Wisconsin last night. You'll not find beauty in a rouge pot or complexion whitewash. True beauty comes to them who take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Gives that lovely color that's made beauties famous. 36 conte Tea or Tablets. Brooks Satter.
D. M. Bonnell born March 9 1827 died April 7 1908. He married Elizabeth Wyrick July 24 1852 who died June 20 1904. Survived by six children John Albert Wesley O G L B and Perry all of Cambridge. Joined M E church at Winchester soon after marriage and remained member until death. Funeral from Center Baptist church conducted by Rev Yeager. large attendance.
Odell Miss Alice Waller spent the weekend with her parents near Washington. A. W. Lanning of North Carolina in poor health visits his mother Mrs. Jane Fisher. Various locals, including Mrs. J. W. Taylor and Miss Flora Taylor, call on friends and attend church and Easter services.
An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as fair for the complexion, promising beauty benefits. The snippet credits Brooks Sutton as the promoter.
The Board of Public Service met in regular session in the Central National Bank building. Attorney Charles Turnbaugh asked for drainage improvements to address water in the cellar of his North Eleventh street property during storms. The engineer said a sewer should have been installed when the street was paved and will prepare a cost estimate. Citizens on West Foster avenue complained a sewer was blocked by others, and the health officer was asked to review. R N Atkins called for a storm sewer on West Wheeling avenue between Seventh and Eighth streets, referred to council.
Bellaire Ohio April 21 Jacob A Schoff railroad engineer shot and fatally wounded his wife after she slapped his face during a quarrel. He then killed himself. The event leaves a widowed spouse and a tristful scene at home.
Locals claim Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It is said to be a prescription from a county physician, combining tonics and blood purifiers. The ad asserts the cure is not quack medicine and the product is sold locally.
A dainty appetizing economical dessert prepared instantly with boiling water and served when cool. A 10c package serves a large family with seven flavors: lemon orange raspberry strawberry chocolate cherry peach. All grocers sell it and substitutions are not needed. JELL O complies with all Pure Food Laws.
A small house owned by a Slavish coal miner and his family near the Ideal mine burned to the ground last night at about 10:30. The family, asleep, escaped with no time to save belongings. The cause of the fire is unknown.
One fresh Jersey saw advertised by EB Scott at Hub Clothing, with W D Turnbaugh contact at 1100 Steubenville Avenue. Sold through local classifieds, call for details and price.
Non taxable bonds offered by C. B. Hoskin som credit at 47 North Fearsh street Zanesville Ohio. Bonds free of tax yield from 4 percent to just over 4 percent on investment. For details write or call at our expense.
Logan county grown seed corn advertised by Healy Bros seed corn growers Belle Center Ohio. Fire dried strong germ grand yielding varieties priced at 1.50 per bushel with 20 cents extra for sacks. March 9.
666 bushels of improved Leeming seed corn for sale crop of 1806 warranted to grow. Price 1.26 per bushel at crib. 86 cents extra for sacks when shipped. Contact M. Forney at Bird's Rus Obie 92-Dat-wits.
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