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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
4
In Cambridge Ohio a 1905 postdate column critiques Boss Cox and Pattison politics, notes Congress’ new members, forecasts a panic, and discusses reform aims. It cites Philadelphia fraud, Cleveland mayoral caucus aims, and Roosevelt’s stance on federal supervision, urging prudent governance over monopolies.
The piece argues a new administration will inherit a stressed state treasury, countering claims of a fixed surplus. It recalls past cycles where surpluses predicted by Herrick failed to materialize, noting Pattison will face large expenditures from Herrick’s era. The author urged action, stating the new regime must seize control early rather than bear old burdens.
The article notes a Ohio law listing that honorably discharged U.S. soldiers be preferred for public department appointments and employment. It specifies residency in the county for at least one year and other qualifications, with disabilities not disqualifying if not incapacitating.
Representative Judy of Darke County called a meeting of Democratic members elect to discuss Columbus matters on Tuesday. Only five attended Judy Parke Eley Ashland Yost Monroe Irvin Tuscarawas Elson, Garber accused of attendance interference. The piece notes minority leadership is a serious matter not to be rushed or treated lightly.
The report narrates Mayor Tom L. Johnson's Cleveland meeting emphasizing municipal reform, economy, and honesty. It condemns graft and extravagance, urging removal of glamor and flamboyance while keeping proven, lawful governance and accountable officials.
A garbled excerpt discusses Allied air operations and army efforts with references to the United States and various units. The passage hints at slow progress toward a broader objective and mentions naval or land forces and a response to enemy actions, without clear names or dates.
The readable parts imply a chaotic note about a person named Patrisen and a serial timing reference. It mentions a party or station and a pace or place, with an unclear sequence of events. The fragment lacks coherent facts to form a complete report.
A damaged OCR snippet mentions names and actions but contains many garbled terms. It hints at a local event or notice with references to people and places, yet the readable content is insufficient to determine a clear subject, date, or outcome.
Disjointed text references a season, episodes and past injuries and deaths. It mentions Wy as ena and suggests reforms while omitting clear names, places or dates. The readable content is inconsistent and fragmented, offering little coherent fact for a full briefing.
The Cambridge Lodge No. 448 B. P. O. E. held its Memorial Services on Sunday at the Colonial theatre for seven departed members, with Judge Samuel L. Black delivering the address. The program featured hymns, a eulogy by John F. Stockdale, and readings honoring Barry Claggett, Van D. Craig, A. B. Kellar, John L. Downar, John L. Locke, Joseph E. Hazlett, and John M. Ogier, while noting two additions to the Roll of Honor since the last service.
After the closing exercises conducted by lodge officers the Doxology was sung with the weathered order standing and benediction given by Rev A Ramsey the audience was dismissed.
Washington December 4 One feature of the President's message is said to urge a publicity act for all contributions to national committees guiding presidential campaigns. Democrats plan attacks on Republicans and Cortelyou. Hughes reportedly may summon Cortelyou to answer questions about last year’s fund procurement. Massachusetts members draft a free hides bill amid tariff debate. Walter Wellman.
State Mine Inspector Clarrison logged numerous fatalities and injuries from November mining incidents across Ohio counties. Entries name workers such as William T. Russell Frank Hoover John Hootman George Heckenberger and others, detailing causes like falls of roof coal and machinery incidents in Belmont Perry Stark Tuscarawas and other counties.
Joseph Moorhead, a Cambridge teamster, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured dull aching kidney pains after August 1896 and again in June 1899. He reaffirms in September 1904 that his first statement remains true. Sold by all dealers for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
The City Council meeting covered proposals for asphalt pavement on 10th street and extending street car tracks. A committee was appointed to study the asphalt issue, while other items including coal holes on Turner avenue and East Beatty avenue property needs were set for later reports.
A motion led to filing a petition and passage of an ordinance approving salaries and seven other bills. The session adjourned as plans to pave the street with asphalt were discussed to avoid shading trees already planted.
Attendance set a record with over 600 present as canal dover hosted the Eastern Ohio Teachers Association. Officers elected include EF P Geiger president W N Beetham vice president Miss Laura A Hill secretary and Frank Linton treasurer with an executive committee of Van Cleve York and Richardson.
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