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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1905

Page

3

Grand Labor Day Celebration Planned in Guernsey County

A joint Cambridge and Byesville effort organizes the grandest Labor Day event in Guernsey County history. Committees were appointed at a Union Hall meeting to handle celebrations at Cambridge Myessie Driving Park, with plans for speakers, permits, transportation, advertising, and activities.

Cambridge Byesville Guernsey County Eyesville Libor Staunch Junither Aprange Amaka Itl Guernsey Valley Trades Tabor Assembly Union Cambridgee lMyessie Scek J. EB. O' Flava Ryvsville C. R R. McCleary Carbridge McCleary Canmibridgwe Rogers Shuttieworth Likey Barclay O’flara A. Rogers Dilley Charles BE Jewell Mara Unley

Samuel Harner Dead and Funeral Near New Concord

Samuel Harner died and his funeral was held near New Concord on July 27. The service, conducted by family elders, drew relatives from Chicago where his son William T Harper presides as university president. Harner, born in 1823 in Cannonsburg, Pa, lived near New Concord and north Muskingum county most of his life. He married Elizabeth Rainey in 1845, and they lived at Stead near New Concord. Surviving children include William Rainey Harper, Robert Francis Harper, James K Harper, and Mrs Mary Harper Douglass. The Harpers are noted as eminent scholars and leaders in Chicago education. Willian, Francis, and James hold high positions at Chicago University and Rush Medical College. Mrs Rainey is praised for character and intellect.

Saauel Harner New Concord Slootetoek Elizabeth Ellen Rainey Cambridge Stead William Rainey Harper Chicago University Robert Francis Harper James K. Harper Rusa Medical College Chicago Mary Harper Duuglass Frazelwood Bank Pittsburgia Goss Ainting Willian R. Harper Jeanning Chica University Francis Harper Mle James WM Rush Medical College Muskingum College Rainey Seoteh-Sristk

Portrait of Charles Foster Fails to Impress in Rotunda

A damaged painting of former governor Charles Foster hangs in the rotunda with a broken frame side. Some see omens in the cracked portrait while state funds are not allocated for its repair. Renton Wirick returns from Winchester to arrange the Guernsey Co Farmers picnic in Linn's Grove for Saturday Aug. 19, 1965.

Columbus Charles Foster Cameral Herrick A Renton Wirick Winchester Guernsey Co Linn’s Grove

San Antonio Historic Parks and Alamo Tour Report

An editor’s travel account from Houston to San Antonio recounts the city’s growth and centuries of history. It highlights the Alamo, San Fernando Cathedral, and missions, notes eight flags over the region, and praises the parks, civic buildings, and thriving commerce. The piece reflects pride in Texas expansion and future promise amid preserved landmarks.

Houston San Antonio Louis Xiiv France William Mary England Spain Portugal Lasweid Lavaca Bay Jose Lamon Lus Wis San Fernando Cathedral Cordera Treasun Milam Texas United States Alamo Col. Travis Davy Crocket Santa Anna Sur Antonio Pravis Alam Travis James Dowie Davy Grocket J. B. Bonham J. Wastington Cel Vravis San Jacinto

Fisher elected president at West Lafayette College event

Rev S. Fisher of West Lafayette was elected president to succeed Tr. Wells after a recent resignation. Fisher, formerly pastor of the Cambridge M E church, is met with friendly local reaction. Caldwell citizens petition the board of directors to outfit the Notte County National Bank Opera Tops into a proper auditorium in line with state law, reflecting town needs.

West Lafayette College Sos. Fisher West Lafayette Tea Wl le Wells Fisher Cambridge M Opl Tit, Citvens Caldwell Notte County National Rang

River side glass works to move to Martins Ferry

An August relocation is planned as Riverside glass works shift from Wellsburg to the Martins Ferry plant in West Virginia. Both plants belong to National Glass Company. the Wellsburg site must vacate for a new power plant and other improvements, or the busy operation will be relocated.

Riverside Glass Works Wellsburg West Virginia Martins Ferry Riverside Works West Viginia National Glass Company Equnci

Fall campaign opens in Morgan County fight at McConnelsville

An altercation in McConnelsville on Tuesday afternoon left Editor Jack Sheridan of the Herald-Leader with a broken arm and J W McKibben with a scalp wound. The clash arose amid campaign tensions between Republican factions over alleged damaging statements. Sheridan attacked first with a wrench. McKibben struck back with a brick, and witnesses separated the combatants as both sides claimed retaliation.

McConnelsville Jack Sheridan Ierald-Leader Recorder J. W. McKibben Sheriden McKibben Morvan Mec- Kibben Court House Sheridan Allowes Sheridge Falicy Stanley

New Editor at Byesville Enterprise

W A Beer becomes proprietor succeeding retiring editor Skinner at the Byesville Enterprise. Former Leader editor will guide the paper in editorial style and aims to grow with Byesville’s rapid expansion. The Jeffersonian extends best wishes to Beer and hopes Skinner’s new venture is successful.

W. A. Beer Byesville Beer Skinner

Hutts-Frost Marriage Sealed in Cambridge City

Miss Clara V. Frest of Cambridge and Mr W C Hutts of the city wed quietly at Rev A E Harper's study on Sixth Street. Frost is well known in Cambridge and in this city with many friends. Hutts works as a carpenter in the BL& QC ships and he and his bride gain warm congratulations.

Clara V. Frest Cambridge W. C. Hutts A. E. Harper Sixth Street Miss Frost Mr. Hutts Bl& QC Sle Zanesville

Bryan Greeted by Large Audience at Fair Grounds

William J. Bran drew a large, enthusiastic crowd at the early fair grounds in Cashocton Ohio on March 27 1906. His address on “Value fan Ideal” drew close attention and frequent applause as citizens of Coshopien gravity expressed support without regard to party.

Cashocton Ohio Wiliam J. Bran Coshopien Triscote Ubedr

Trolley Men to Meet in August

Monday August 7 has been set for a meeting of the projec tors of the Zanesville Cambridge Norton trade. The meeting, in the company offices, was attended by Nicholas and Merredis with several members absent. The next session will cover important business. Cash ton Daily Age reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Henry Gilcher of Dewey avenue Southside on July 26 1905.

Zanesvile, Cambridge & Norton Nicholas & Merredis Wagei Zanteville Cashton Daily Age Tienry Gilcher Dewey Avenue Southside

Mayor Smallwood Performs Odd Wedding At Depot Hotel

At about 6:30 Mayor Smallwood rushed to the Depot hotel after a call claiming a marriage was needed. Frank M. Dennis and Ollie Ray of Helle Valley Noble county awaited in the parlor to wed, license seal missing, but Probate Judge verified license issued properly and the ceremony proceeded. The couple then left by train for Zanesville and Niayars Falls.

Smallwood Depot Hotel Jady Frank M. Dennis Ollie Ray Helle Valley Noble County Jude

Contended He Was Alive After Report Of Mine Death

A report claiming Andy Juran was killed in a mine accident proved false. Morris Coal Co informed State Mine Inspector Harrison on July 21 that Juran was injured and likely fatally, but on July 24 he appeared alive and walked from Columbus hospital, prompting officials to correct the record and note the error.

Andy Juran Harrison Morris Coal Comainbridge Juran Columbus

Mower team causes horse to be fatally injured in Westland

Morning mowing with W G White, a Westland township farmer, witnesses a broken breast strap on a horses team. The mower’s descent forces the machine against the animals, inflicting a severe hind leg injury that necessitates euthanizing the horse. The animal was valued at 3150.

W.G. White Westland Township

Fatally Burned in Gas Explosion Strikes Senator Finch Home

Somerset Ohio July 27 1905 Special by an explosion of natural gas at their home this morning Senator and Mrs William E Finch were fatally burned. Their house was wrecked. Senator Finch was a prominent figure in politics. Belleville Ohio July 26 Mrs Gunther and daughter Mrs Switzer staged Carrie Nation confrontation at Butler Saturday night causing injuries to four men including the husband of one woman. Four cases of beer shipped from Mansfield noted with dry town scene. Beer poured out vases broken open and dishonored goods returned to Mansfield brewers.

Somerset Wa. E. Finch Finch Belleville Ohio

Marriage Licenses Granted and Local Meeting Report

George Malick of Gutrnsey and Miss Line Lona of Lore City were granted a marriage license. A July 2 ceremony is noted with local officials discussing league decisions, weather, and community remarks. Caldwell baseball team was dropped from the Guernsey Varsity League, Barnesville joins, and Barnsville is praised as a stronger, more accessible site.

George Malick Gutrnsey Line Lona Lore City Dah Teh Etls Sth Street South Side Caldwell Guernsey Barnesville Barneville Sali

Editorial stock comments on temperance and politics in dispatches

A stock editorial critiques temperance pieces and sanctimonious town clerical figures, noting deceptive publishing and political maneuvering. It mentions Drunkenness in Columbus, editorials by Caldwell, editor R C Meyer, and changes at the Equitable Life, with talk of new by laws and the senatorial convention adjournment amid party tensions in Muskingum and Delaware districts.

Garber Democratic Committee Herrick

Roosevelt Photo Controversy Sparked by Mann Charge

Col W D Mann asserts Roosevelt knew he would be in facts and fancies and supplied his photo and signature. He argues deterring a quiet approach would suit best, while editors with a cache of material exploit it for blackmail or defense amid wartime press tensions.

Col. W. D. Mann Roosevelt

Pottery Trust forms to regulate tableware output

A pottery trust is organizing to control tableware and china production for the country. The tariff schedule practically shuts out foreign competition, aiming for stable outputs and price control. Japan is named as the major foreign threat with cheap labor and skilled production. The article suggests the tariff move will pressure Congress for further protection at consumer expense. A death notice reports Peart Mercer, aged 11, died at home after long illness. funeral at Old Cambridge Baptist Church with interment at Northwood.

Japan Orient Congress Peart Merser

dangerous germs in sum mir strengthens the stomach with misena

A fragmented ad claims misena strengthens the stomach and cures various digestive ailments. It asserts health benefits against headaches vertigo and general debility after eating. The ad promises a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee and directs readers to J. W. Shaff to see the guarantee.

New York Geerassd Barkard J. W Shaff

W U T U meeting and community notes reported

The W U T U held its regular monthly meeting at Mes Bova’s home on July 26 with Romans presiding. Devotionals led by Mrs Nash, papers on the Ideal W C T U home, and a discussion on children’s amusements occurred. Mrs Vicne Logan spoke on library table selections, and four new members joined. Other items include local racing results, a saloon fine in Belle Valley, and notices from New Concord funeral services for Samuel Harper.

Ts. Romans U. d. Nash Mes T. C Vicnle Logan Union Dr. Cooper Wotan W.C. U Woman's Christian Temperance Union J. H. Nichols Francis Willard Cambridge Public Library H.L. Williams S. W. Price W.S. Daugherty Harry Claggett KE. A. Taytor Hood S

Remedy for hay fever touted by Western railroad man

J P Forbes of McCook Nebraska testifies Hyomei cured his hay fever after failed prior treatments. He notes no harmful stomach dosing, claims air breathed is like health resorts, and cites a refund offer by J W Shai for unsatisfied users. Complete kit costs $1 with extra bottles at 50 cents.

J.P. Forbes McCook Nebraksa White Mountains J. W. Shai

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