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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
3
A travelogue recounts a Santa Barbara visit with hotel hospitality and scenic drives. The party climbs coastal mountains, notes mission ruins and Catholic history, praises Monterey as a rich historic and scenic area, and mentions military life nearby and a stay at Motel del Morte with praised cuisine.
Citizens in Newcomerstown push to keep the town dry and to test the new regime. A Sunday meeting at the opera house organized a compact league to enforce town and state laws. Within minutes a fund of 156 dollars was raised, expected to reach 2000 dollars by week’s end.
A composite fragment covers a card of thanks for condolences to Mrs. T. J. Moffett and children, plus a sprawling, critical political montage. It mocks Stand Patters, cites figures like Cox and Cummins, notes Governor Hertick, references a Chicago reciprocity conference, and wryly critiques campaign rhetoric and law enforcement attitudes.
The Würth Werble Works strike in Newark Ohio saw detective Winter of Pittsburg wounded at 11 30 PM by Anthony Walsh a strike leader. Winter survived after receiving a 30 caliber bullet through the torso. Walsh was captured and jailed. A second incident involved McClure tie mill workers in Washington Pa demanding discharge of two Hodgson men accused of crimes against a girl. Workers quit briefly. they resumed after the two men left. Other reports note a 10 percent wage cut accepted by openers at American Sheet and Tin Plate Co and a surge in iron industry activity in Monongahela Valley with new plants and jobs. Born to Charles Stewart and wife on August 7 in Monroeville. A new Baptist church planning in Evansville had formation news and member shifts.
Negotiations between Miller of the Ondell Stock Company of Pittsburg and the Lyes Ville Disprovement Committee for a rolling mill at Byesville Ohio remain open. The 26 member committee signed the contract awaiting Miller’s return from Pittsburg with his company’s signature. Details include 24 acres at 140 per acre, 15 000 to mill construction, 384 000 company public intonll, and 7 percent preferred stock for the committee. Ground to be broken in 30 days, plant ready in six months, with railroad right of way provision verbally assured.
Wilson Shannon Heade born near Fairview Ohio May 4 1842 died at his Cambridge home Wednesday morning August 16 1905 Heade was a lifelong student and lawyer who practiced in Quaker City and Cambridge forming Mathews Heade and later Mathews Heade Mathews Heade and Heade remained active in church work and education serving as elder and trustee Heade married Margaret Mendersson Clark February 5 of Monmouth with two children and two grandchildren Heade’s health declined after a severe grip attack and kidney heart disease led to his death His body will be placed in a family vault and later interred in Northwood cemetery.
Representatives from fifty Odd Fellows lodges gathered at Gant Park for the Wildey Day picnic honoring Thomas Wildey founder of the order. Grand officials spoke, Hoo Louis B. Houck addressed the crowd, and plans for 1906 were announced with officers chosen at Keith Noble County.
Newark Ohio August 17 1995 Wm Winter wounded by a striker at the Wehrie store foundry while on duty is improving rapidly since the ball was removed from his kidneys He can sit up and plans to return to work The bullet remains in the possession of Joseph Moser Supt of the works Two more arrests made Wm Manats charged with inciting a riot and H E Cart President of Local Union 144 Metal Polishers Duffers and Painters arrested for assault on Charles Freshman on August 7th
Notes from Eyesville and Byesville reference various residents and church figures. The Cambridge Baptist Association sessions are prepared for Newcomerstown on August 23 and 24 with a focus on recognizing new church organizations there and in Byesville. Messengers from all churches urged to attend the opening Thursday session.
An odd report from Pleasant City tells of Andy Ikrindsa a Slav ad 3809 who lost money hidden around his home after distrust of banks. He withdrew savings from the People’s Bank weeks earlier and stored cash in a stove a broken tile and finally a tile outside the house but the last stash vanished likely after someone observed him and stole it.
Harry Keot Finley son of Mr and Mrs W G Finley of South Cambridge and Jessie Frances Pimlott daughter of Mrs Anna M Pimlott wed at the bride's mother's home 1134 Gomber avenue Tuesday August 1st in the parlor under a chandelier the ceremony conducted by Rev J S McMonnun Fifty guests attended with a large crowd outside that cheered the couple. The bride wore French silk mousseline. They will live with the bride's mother briefly before moving to Carlisle avenue.
Alexander Milligan died Tuesday night at 11 oclock after suffering a paralytic stroke while with his wife transacting business at the Cambridge Sram & Build ing Co office on West Wheeling avenue. He was 66, a well known Guernsey county farmer and veteran of the late war. His wife and eight children survive.
Fred G. Nye of the Pennsylvania general offices attended the Nye and Tupper reunion in Marietta with his two sons. Meetings run from Wednesday morning through Friday evening, with descendants of Benj Nye, founder of the family, spread across the nation. The event features a program of entertainment and speeches as relatives gather for the historical reunion.
The ferpier pastoral charces o f the Bey White invite attendees to a September gathering at the TV elivteh. The meeting was to occupy the Fax with a plan to inform titled guests and speakers. A number of addresses will be shared by managers. Committee members Mrs. O. G. Tigner and daughter Filen of Dewey Avenue hosted visiting relatives near AIG.
The Tucker Anthony syndicate sold the Columbus Newark and Granville interurban along with related lines to Widener Elkins, who plan to extend east from Zanesville toward Wheeling and Pittsburgh. The Widener Elkins group, a wealthy expansionist in Ohio traction, will connect with other lines including Newark Granville and two Indiana routes, aiming to build a broader electric network as eastern Ohio’s motor line moves forward.
George Gibson and wife from Cambridge visited Sugar Tree in late last week. Lizzie Lanning left to attend the Portland Exposition and visit Everett, Washington, for about two months. Elizabeth Lanning of Washington, Ohio, visited her children here and returned home August 15. Lovie Jones, after visiting, departed for Otsego. Charlie Gunn fell from a horse and sprained his wrist. Henry Gibson, respected elder, died August 15 after two weeks illness. funeral held August 16 at his residence. Rev W. H. Gibson returned to Chicago after a short visit with his parents last week.
The Summerfield fair in Noble county will span September 19 through 22. Thursday September 21 will be observed as Home Coming day with special preparations and distinguished speakers, including Gov Herrick, to amuse attendees.
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