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Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1907

Page

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Tillman attacks administration over bond issues and finance leaders

Senator Tillman denounces the president treasury and justice departments and Wall Street. He questions bond sales and clearing house certificates amid panic and calls for an investigation by the Senate Finance Committee into treasury bond issues and related failures.

Washington Tillman Secretary of the Treasury Department of Justice Senate Committee On Finance Treasury Department Dahlman Omaha Ananias Club House of Representatives Wall Street Billy Patterson

Wet wins narrow in Van Wert local option vote

In Van Wert Ohio the first Beal law local option election produced a wet victory by 29 votes out of 1791 cast with the dry side winning the resident ward by 196. Barber Perry Allen was arrested on an affidavit from Stephen Carter alleging payment for votes.

van Wert Perry Allen Stephen Carter Allen

Missionaries Mr and Mrs Thompson Visit Cambridge Friends

Mr and Mrs Thomas N Thompson, long time missionaries to China, are in this city for a few days visiting friends near Cambridge. They plan to stay a year or more at their home before resuming missionary work and will attend the Presbyterian Missionary meeting this evening.

Thomas N. Thompson Cambridge China Presbyterian Missionary Meeting

Christmas Bazaar Nets $501.75 for Cambridge Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church held a two day Christmas Bazaar in Cambridge. They reported gross receipts of $505.54 and net proceeds of $501.75 to fund general church improvements, crediting many out of town supporters. The event drew strong interest and all items sold.

Ladies of the Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Cambridge Ladies’ Aid Society

Cab Drivers Tie Up New York City

In New York on December 17 a cab drivers strike paralyzes service between hotels restaurants and trains with about 3500 drivers involved and funeral chauffeurs threatening to join the movement.

New York

Fireman Otis Thorla Moves to Newark Division

Otis Thorla a B. and O. fireman based in the local yards leaves this afternoon for Newark where he will be placed on an engine running over the division. Mrs. Thorla will join him in Newark tomorrow.

Otis Thorla Newark

Alleged Egg Destroyers Nabbed in Byesville

Mike Smith, Andy Duris and a Slavish man, all Byesville residents, were arrested on warrants for malicious destruction of property. They pleaded not guilty before Justice Elza Trott and were bonded $100 each for a Thursday hearing. The trio allegedly entered Mike Olsadicki's meat market Sunday night and destroyed a half bushel of eggs.

Mike Smith Andy Duris Byesville Justice of the Peace Elza Trott Squire Trott Mike Olsadicki

Sun Accidentally Shoots Father In Columbus

Columbus man John Vangun dy age 20 accidentally shot and killed his father Samuel Vangundy today while preparing to kill a hog. Miss Mary Moore of Columbus, guest of Mr and Mrs W J Gillespie on North Seventh street, returned home this afternoon.

Columbus John Vangundy Samuel Vangundy Mary Moore W.J. Gillespie North Seventh Street

Conductor Williams Injured At Mineral Siding Coal Scale

Jerry Williams conductor of the crew weighing coal at Mineral Siding east of town was struck by a lump of coal from a moving car on a steep incline. He suffered a painful head injury but was not seriously hurt and returned home after treatment.

Jerry Williams Williams North 4Th Street

Casey Rainey Miraculously Escapes After Freight Car Accident

Casey Rainey, a Marietta Division employee at C and M depot, was dragged beneath moving freight car wheels for about twenty five feet causing a train car to derail. He survived with a broken left arm in two places and other injuries, then was treated at the depot and later taken home for further care.

Casey Rainey Marietta Rainey Mr. Rainey Bair Blaine Avenue

Marriage Licenses and Probate Actions in Court House News

D H Moore of Marysville and Phoebe Galloway of Quaker City obtain marriage licenses. Will of Mary L McCartney admitted to probate with Mary A Covill as administrator. Covill v Covill case sale confirmed and deed ordered. Ohio v6 Bernice Owens warrant returned filed and case continued.

D. H. Moore Marysville Phoebe Galloway Quaker City Mary L. McCartney Mary A. Covill Admx Jesse Covill Ohio Bernice Owens

John Warne Dead Aged Farmer Near Brady

John Warne a well known farmer near Brady died this morning after a period of poor health and a recent operation. He was about forty, survived by his wife and three children, and was active in the Allen M. EB church chapel and Cambridge community.

John Warne Brady

Retiring Council Has Good Record

Owing to the absence of Council men McBride and Sills last night no business could be transacted. An adjournment was taken to Friday evening December 20 at 7 o clock to consider the Salary Ordinance. The council has met sixty nine times in two years and passed one hundred and fifty three ordinances and one hundred twenty six resolutions over three hundred fifteen pages of record. The members are praised for their service despite small salaries.

McBride and Sills

Muskingum College Students Go Hatless At Christmas

Mr and Mrs Charles Humphrys ville and Mrs Hoopman of Byes ville visited the city. Following a fellow classman, Muskingum College students now go without hats and it is said they will return home for the Christmas vacation with heads uncovered.

Muskingum College

Local notes from Zanesville and Caldwell

Perkey Meanor was in Zanesville on business this afternoon. Mrs M R Patterson of Columbus, visiting her mother Mrs R H Atkins on Wheeling avenue, returned home today. Thomas Morrison, a clerk at O C L McCollum's grocery, received a telegram from Caldwell announcing his grandmother's death and traveled there this afternoon.

Zanesville M. R. Patterson Columbus R. H. Atkins Wheeling Avenue Thomas Morrison OC. L. McCollum’s Caldwell Mr. Morrison

Mrs W A Jones Dead in Los Angeles Death Suspected Heart Failure

A letter to T T Jones reveals the sudden death of Delia Jones born Delia McConeba in Los Angeles during a winter stay. Her husband William A. Jones of Dillon Montana planned to meet her at Christmas. Guernsey County friends mourn her passing, believed due to heart failure.

T. T. Jones William A. Jones Dillon Montana Delia Jones Delia McConeba Los Angeles Guernsey County

Dozen or more dead in Yolande Alabama mine blast

A Yolande Alabama mine explosion near Birmingham kills about sixty workers with fifty to forty missing. Rescue efforts slow as hot air and dust hinder entries. inspectors report no gas, suspect dust caused the blast at a depth of about 1500 feet.

Birmingham Ala Yolande

Robbed While Asleep on Interurban Car

Mary Walters of Cambridge was carried through Zanesville on an interurban car while she slept. She woke to the conductor shouting Columbus and exited at the interurban station. Her pocketbook containing $5.75 was stolen. Officer Mack Murray found her and sent her to the police station. she will be sent back to Zanesville today.

Mary Walters Cambridge City Zanesville Ohio Sun Columbus Mack Murray

Cement on 9th Street paving questioned by public board

At a Board of Public Service meeting last evening a complaint alleged the cement on 9th Street South Cambridge is too weak to hold bricks. A citizen blamed recent freezing for failure to set properly. Inspector Gardiner and Charles Carnes were assigned to investigate.

Board of Public Service 9Th Street South Cambridge Gardiner Charles Carnes

Monument plan for 97th Regiment at Mission Ridge discussed

George H Stottlemire of Woodlawn Avenue returned from Columbus where he attended a committee meeting with Governor Harris about erecting a monument to the memory of the 97th Regiment on Mission Ridge. Harris favored the monument and a bill to erect it will be introduced at the next legislature.

George H. Stottlemire Woodlawn Avenue Columbus Gov. Harris 97Th Mission Ridge

Great Battleship Fleet Sets Sail Under Roosevelt Farewell

The U S battleship fleet led by the Connecticut departed from Fortress Monroe after a Roosevelt review. Spectators packed Old Point and Fort Monroe as the ships steamed south in single file toward the Pacific with a brief Mayflower reception echoing patriotic notes and remarks from the president.

Fort Monroe Pacific Coast Roosevelt Cape Charles Cape Henry Old Point Fortress Monroe Government Pier Connecticut

Miners to Receive 125000 Pay Sooner Christmas Eve

Merchants report brisk after holiday openings despite slick sidewalks and crowding at amusements. The Guernsey Valley miners will get paid about 125000 on Christmas Eve, prompting rapid shopping before the holiday.

Guernsey

Federation of Labor Enjoined in Buck Stove Boycott Case

Justice Gould of the District of Columbia equity court granted a temporary injunction against the American Federation of Labor after Buck Stove and Range Co. president Van Cleve sought to stop a boycott of his companys wares. The ruling restrains the federation from continuing the boycott.

Washington Justice Gould District of Columbia Equity Court American Federation of Labor van Cleve Buck Stove and Range Co

Welsh Chorus Delights Guernsey Valley Audience at Colonial Theater

A large crowd braved poor weather to hear the Rhondda Valley Male Chorus of Wales perform at the Colonial theater. The program opened with Morfa Rhuddlan and Harlech, featured a baritone solo by Robert Hughes singing Revenge, and included an Echoes of the Waterfall harp piece by the renowned Ap-Shenkyn harpist.

Guernsey Valley Rhornda Valley Wales Harlech Robert Hughes

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