Editors on Wheels Pasadena Visit Shows Grand City and Mount Lowe
Letter No 7 describes Pasadena as a city of refined homes with huge hotel grandeur and lush climate. The party tours in private and public carriages, views Raymond hotel and the Sierra Madre range, rides the Mt Lowe cable and a terrifying trolley ascent, and meets Professor Lowe at his mountain observatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Pasaucoa
Hudson
Newport
Pasalena
Hotel
Maryland
Green Bc
Raymond Hotel
Pasadena
California
Sierra Madre Mountains
San Gabriel Valley
Rubio Canon
Mt. Lowe
Lowe
Cambridge Defeats Pleasant City In Ten Inning Classic
Cambridge edges Pleasant City 8 to 7 in ten innings in a Guernsey Valley League clash. Curtis hit a decisive home run earning Fred Raymond’s sweater prize. Batteries Cambridge Walters and Walters. Pleasant City Hioes and Burt. Umpire Bonnell. Byesville visits Electric Park Saturday as both teams vie for first place.
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Cambridge
Pleasant City
Guernsey Valley Baseball League
Cgambridge
Sta Ds
Curtis
Fred Raymond
Garnsridge
Rie Cain
City
Cambridge -Walters
Walters
Hioes
Burt
Bonnell
Byesville
Electric Park
Bivesville
Dagenhart
Simons
Collins
Dudley
Robert Sproul Dead In Silver Cliff Home
Robert Sproul died after a long illness at his sister Mrs. James Ritchie’s home in Silver Cliff. Born February 4 1881 in Detroit he lived in Cambridge Newark and Columbus as a tinsmith. He was 36 and a member of the Cambridge I O O F. funeral at the Ritchie home conducted by Rev C E Sheppard, with interment in City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sproul
James Ritchie
Silver Cliff
Wi. Sproul
Detroit
Mich
M. L. Trartley
Pennsylvania Lines
Newark
Columbus
Tug
Cambridge Lodge
I. Co O O. F
New Steel Mill to Rise Near Byesville and Cambridge
Negotiations between Byesville improvement committee and Pittsburgh steel men concluded last evening, confirming a structural iron plant for Byesville. The deal includes Byesville stock valued at 815K with a guaranteed 7 percent dividend once operational, and the plant will be built on William Harpman farm land between Cambridge and Byesville. Coal lands negotiations and property development by Smith Realty Co. spur the region's growth as Orme property is prepared for grading by Engineer Carson R. K. Davis, with an auction to follow in about 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byesville Improvisent Committee
Pittsburgh Steel
Jeffersonian
Byesville
Improvement Company
Win
Harpmao
Cambridge
Ints
Smith Realty Co
Orme
Carson RK. Davis
Dr Harper faces another operation in Battle Creek
Battle Creek Michigan August reports that Dr William Rainey Harper, president of the University of Chicago, will undergo a second operation. Surgeons at a local sanitarium considered the proposed operation and believed radium treatment would be effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Aus
William Rainey Harper
University of Chicago
Wiis
West Virginia State Fair Plans Expanded Program
Announces bigger attractions at Wheeling fair from September 11 to 15. Highlights include New York Equestrienne Company and more stock exhibits, free features, band concerts, and improved railroad arrangements. Reports guests visiting local residents for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
New York Equestrienne Company
Halloen
Wheeling
Foreigners Smuggle Liquor Into LaBelle Iron Works Scheme Nipped
Foreign laborers at the LaBelle Iron Works in Steubenville were found orchestrating a liquor smuggling plan. Guards and a high fence blocked exits while officers pursued boats to the river, catching several men before they escaped. Meanwhile twelve of twenty New Castle tin plate mills started after extensive repairs, with expectations of a steady run and cost efficiency. Superintendent James G. Medill of the Laughba tin plant departed to Chicago and western points for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaBelle Iron Works
Steubenville
Saluons
Jiqeer
Mills
New Castle
Jas. G. Medill
Laughba
Chicago
Old Time Schools and an 1831 Article of Agreement
An 1831 article of agreement from Liberty Township outlines James Hedges teaching a six month term starting May 10 for twenty five subscribed scholars with payment in cash and grain, plus provision of a schoolhouse and books. The document notes lack of early state free school laws and later adoption of free schools by 1855 in parts of Ohio. It also mentions local obituaries and the death of Archbishop Chapelle, who died aiding yellow fever patients in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Lucecock
Naphthali Luccock
James Kedges
Guernsey
Ohio
Liberty
Hinself
James Hedges
Chin
Arctic Exploring Party Rescued After Fractured Sighting
In a Norway report dated August 10, rescuers aboard the relief ship Terra Nova found the Zeigler expedition led by Christians en route to Anthony Fiula on Franz Josef Land. All but one seaman survived as the Arctic ship America had earlier been crushed, carrying supplies for the expedition.
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Christians
Norway
Zeigler
Anthony Fiula
Franz Josef Land
America
Henderson Family Patriarch Thomas Henderson Dies at 78
Thomas Henderson born April 1 1827 on Carter farm in Oxford township Guernsey County led a rural life on a 400 acre farm and later served as Deputy Sheriff Ulysses Grant Henderson survived. He married Areth Martin in 1855 and had three sons George W Albert and Ulysses Grant. The family joined the Christian church thirty years ago. He died August 5 1905 after a paralysis attack. funeral was held August 8 at the M E Church and burial followed at Clark Cemetery.
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Thomas Handerson
William
Nancy Clendening Henderson
Carter Farm
Oxford Township
Guernsey County
Hein
Philadelphia
Isl
Ulysses Grant
E. J. Gantz
Great Beyond
Henderson
M. E Church
Hine
Clark Cemetery
K of P Picnic At Cambridge Ryesville Driving Park
The Red T ride lodge K of P of Sivesville hosted a large picnic at the Cambridge Ryesville Driving Park on Wednesday. Attendees were from Hyesville and nearby areas. program featured music by the Seneca Ville band, races, a baseball game, and elocutionary efforts. W. C. Collins delivered a notable address. Fiza D. Trott acted as master of ceremonies. speakers replaced by others due to absence of Hon. W. Elieenwood. L. F. Cain spoke on Brotherhod of Mapas Taught and Exemptified by the K of P order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Trinece Lodge
K of P
Sivesville
Cambridge-Ryesville
Hyesville
W. Elieenwood
Marietta
Fiza D. Trott
Byesville
Seneca- Ville
Cic
W. C. Collins
John Cass
Byesvile
Won
L. F. Cain
Caldwell
Wet election results and local notices in Newcomberstown
The town reported wet conditions during Thursdays vote with 353 to 345 in Newcomberstown and a subsequent note that Pitt Wasutang is preparing a local election. A personal obituary thanks neighbors for support during Jos. Stewart's recent illness and death.
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Newcomberstown
Jisi
Pitt Wastangtin
Jos. Stewart
Mre
Youngstown Mills Open Ended Strike Impasse Eases
The national advisory board of the Amalgamated Association has granted the opening of mills at Youngstown Greenville Girard and Warren. President Shaffer and officers signed the letter. The move follows a lengthy strike with workers receiving benefits while Carnegie Company fought to keep operations. A broad resumption is planned August 15 with about 5,000 workers returning to tin and sheet mills. several plants already started, and more to follow.
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National Advisory Board
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Youngstowe
Greenville
Girard and
Warren
Shaffer
John Williams
M. F. Tighe
Ben I. Davis
Amalgamated Association
Martin’s Ferry
Carnegie Company
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
American Bride Company
Newcomerstown Dry Victory Upsets Wet Guesswork
A Newcomerstown special reports a 142 to 1 majority for the dry side after a local wet and dry election. The wets in Newcomerstown and Cambridge failed despite confidence, and Robt. T. Scott’s statement helped clinch the result. The piece hints at broader Ohio political shifts and opposition to George B. Vox, Sherman, Thurman and Foraker dynamics.
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Newcomerstown
Cambridge
Robt
T. Scott
Ohio
Ardusea
George B. Vox
Olive
Anre
John Sherman
Allen G.thuarman
Joseph B. Foraker
Telephones Consolidate in Noble County Merger
At a meeting of the Farmers' Tele Phone Exchange of Noble county a consolidation of the Dexter City Caldwell Mt Ephriam Pleasant City and Senecaville companies was effected. Representatives included C. L. Stranathan William Miley Silas McLaughlin Reiman Williams John Miley W. E. Keith L. D. Headley I. W. Kuntz L. W. Wheeler E. W. Spanvagel and J. Murphy-Calwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ TelePhone Exchange
Noble County
Dexter City
Caldwell
Mt. Ephriam
Pleasant City
Senecaville
C. L. Stranathan
William Miley
Silas McLaughlin
Reiman Williams
John Miley
W. E. Keith
L. D. Headley
I. W. Kuntz
L. W. Wheeler
E. W. Spanvagel
J. Murphy
Calwell Republicas Journal
Local Social Notes from Freeport and Nearby
Miss Mary Phipps visited friends in Freeport last Sunday. Miss Ova Liddy of Cambridge visits here. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Add Phipps on August 3, 1905. Rev. Cunningham will preach at the U P church next Sunday evening. Dr. W P Cramsucker, superintendent of the insane asylum at Independence, is with his mother and sisters there. Mrs. Marty Wol and daughter of Columbus are guests of Mrs. Hail’s mother, Mrs. Williams. Mrs. Miry Finness visits Gambridge. Twenty Lethie and Ora from Cambridge attended the infant funeral. Mr. and Mrs. C. Little hosted visitors. Miss Nattze Boyd has returned to Columbus after two months here. Mr. and Mrs. C F McBride visiting in Zanesville. Mrs Chas Phipps and daughter from Dayton visiting Phipps relatives here. they depart for Pasadena.
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Mary Phipps
Freeport
Ova Liddy
Cambridge
Add Phipps
Marty Wol
Colamba
Hails
Williams
Miry Finness
Viata Friends
Gambridge
Trenty Lethie
Danehler Ora
Cambnder
C. €. Little
Nattze Boyd
Columbus
F McBride
Zanesville
Chas. Phipps
Tittle
Dayton
Phipps
Elmer Carson
Blondell Steel eyed expansion of Cambridge Bar Mill
Blondell Steel Co of Pittsburgh plans to enlarge the Cambridge Bar Mill and may acquire part or all of the old Zanesville Steel Mill and move it to Cambridge. A deal was not closed but expected within a week. Plans also call for a large mill at Byesville, independent of Cambridge, to produce a different iron.
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Blondell Steel Co
Pittsburgh
Cambridge Bar
Cambridge
Peter Blondell
Generalmaanager
Bar Mil
Zanesville
Brauttell Company
Blondel Company
Byesville
Eyesville
Lightning strikes church steeple and causes roof damage
A Cambridge was struck by lightning on Thursday as the Second Presbyterian Church at Zanesville saw its steeple torn from roof to base. Fire crews were called after the storm. Meanwhile Rev. Ken C Hayes has taken a vacation to Bellevue Pennsylvania and will visit Winona Lake Park to join Mrs. Hayes. John W Graves filed in Columbus seeking to revoke the discharge of John Ferguson in bankruptcy. referee George Dugao recommended dismissal. Also, 104 members of Old Cambridge Baptist church were granted letters of dismission to form the First Baptist church of Byesville Ohio, with a meeting set for August 17th. Other notes include store plans for Hez Watson in Cambridge, a congratulatory mention of a Caldwell business leader, school board changes with Hugh R. Smith elected, arrest of Allen Cornelius for assault, death of W A Mereland in a Mexico rail accident, and a free two year scholarship offer in domestic science tied to county distribution.
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Second Presbyterian Church
Zanesville
Ken C. Hayes
Presbyterinn Church
Bellevue
Winona Lake Park
Jayes
Old Cambridge
Strenuous politics and law issues spark broad debate
Voices clash on self government, deficits, and insurance scandals amid wartime anxiety. References to Taggart divorce trials threaten perjury arrests, Japan Russia peace cues, and a push for army budget tweaks. The piece critiques press broadside rhetoric and public reaction while noting speculative pest control schemes and Rockefeller schemes.
Contrast on gambling losses and pool room crimes cited
Editor Isaac R. Sterwood contrasts Mayor Johnson and Gov Her rick actions with a note that sixteen bankers have been convicted of multimi llion losses to others including widows and orphans, while no horseman is in prison for losses in pool rooms tied to horse racing.
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Johnson
Cleveland
Herrick
Chisholm
Isaac R. Sterwood
Train Master Gritia Visits Earlington Resident in Fairview
W. K. Gritia, train master of the L. & N. at Earlington Kentucky, traveled to Fairview on Wednesday to spend vacation with his parents. He was joined by his sister Mrs Herman Johnson who will stay until after Pennyroyal.
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W. K. Gritia
Earlington
Fairview
Herman Johnson
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Equestricone
Hutchinson
West Virginia Exposition
A. Reymann
Geo
Hook
Editors ON Wheels
Jay
J. M. As
NEW Steel Mill
DR. Harper
W.va
FAI
N. L. Glover
Akron
Mrs. Prouse
Aden Tine
North 16Th
Sireet
Archbishop Chapeller
New Orleans
Arctic Exploring
Thomas Henderson
Youngstown Mills
Amalgamated Advisory Board Deshares
Charles W. Barber
Cambridge Bar Mill
John W. Graves
United States Court
John ¥. Ferguson
Ferguson
George Dugao
Graves
Hez Watson
Cambridge Ts
Caldwell Press
Camebridge School Board
Wines
Lichson
A.J. Gerber
Hisa
Hugh R. Smith
Wooster
Sit
Allen Cormitus
Watson
Samuel T. Baird
Cornelius
Justice of the Peace
Tri
George Davis
Orineilens
Beil Baird
Nnex Township
Rebert Mareland
South Side
W. A. Mereland
Mexico
Mexico Central
Ryatier Ec Neers Wesleo An
Tsai
Peter Pebaarn
Poplar
Peter
Ser & Sn
Clarence Smith
Esville
Schaser x Smith
Smaih
Barnesville
Jeadhog
Watnesville
Schaser
Mr.Schaser
Subs
Istest
Ieee
Fraterpol Insurance
Loomis
Atlantic City
Brudes
Russia
W. T. Sherman
Gen
U. Grant
U. S. Marines
Japan
Heil
Treasury
John D. Rockefeller
Arkansas Valley
Colorado
Asker
Nihon
ST. Tei
Orivatim
A. Tans
Conke
Irak. Myers
Chicago University
Ira M. Carles
Marietta College
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