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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1906
Page
5
An old page advertorial notes Burdock Blood Bitters and Dean’s Ointment for liver and skin ailments. It promotes regularity and digestion relief, claims of healing for piles and eczema, and mentions Thomas’ Electric Oil as cheap accident insurance. Signed by A R K Davis of Sulphur Springs, Texas.
Pomona Grange meets with Walter Grange on December 27 at 1 o'clock. Frank Gardner and Jeff Tuesday visit Mr. and Mrs. Homer F Whacton in Tulsa Oklahoma. Mrs. Winfield Clark of Norfolk Virginia returns home from visiting her mother on North 10th Street. Mrs. Browland of Quaker City leaves for Cleveland. A local ad section touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and a "great sh Medicine" claim. Forthcoming changes include A. J. Sykes resuming management of the Ashville Home News in Pickaway County. The Globe shooting gallery plans a turkey prize event, with major shooters involved.
A desolate view of King Leopold and Belgian rule over the Congo highlights a 600000 acre concession to a private syndicate for a rubber economy and copper mines. Critics accuse abuses against natives while defenders cite progress, urging Parliament to approve terms and profits for Belgium and investors.
London reports on Crown Prince George of Serbia amid grafted royal history. Heir to a bloodline throne, he faces rumors of insanity and erratic behavior including past confinement, elopement, and scandal. Officials consider possible sanitarium treatment to improve his condition.
Judge Mackey hears Riley Leighty charged with burglary at Orme McMahon Thompson hardware. City of Cambridge case settled with costs. Ohio v King set for Wednesday. Multiple divorces granted including Belford, Grant, Shallcross, Barker, LePage verdicts, and custody rulings. Probate notes appoint guardians and administrators. wills probated and estates reviewed.
The Protected Home Circle elected officers: President O. B Booth. Vice President G. A. Doyle. Accountant Anna Lews. Treasurer Mrs. M. E Gallup. Secretary A. O. Buber. Guardian Mrs Thos Pritch ard. Chaplain Mrs Horace Grum man. Guide Mrs W. Miles. Satch man Thomas Thomas. Porter Wail Miles.
A dispatch states the U S government will act as a silver purchaser with weekly demand of one hundred thousand ounces. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is promoted as a cure for stomach liver kidney and bowel ailments and for indigestion dyspepsia and related symptoms. A winter reminder urges keeping a bowtie and dura during the season for chills and fevers and to obtain the almanac from druggists.
Cambridge residents report a busy week with postal routes examined by a Postoffice Inspector. G A B and Sons of Veterans sponsor an oyster supper. Local businessman G. Grege attended after work. The schools plan an entertainment this Friday with Rev A G Hagieson to speak on good roads. Many residents were seen shopping in Cambridge last Saturday.
Miss Dasse Parker from Kimbolton visited friends last Friday. Mr and Mrs Ross Parlett of Cambridge attended their grandfather Mr Hennell's funeral on Sunday. W L Parkinson, visiting daughter in California, has returned home. John Bonnell died at his home December 14, 1906 and was buried December 16. Funeral preached by the pastor Rev Mr Aly with interment at Winterset cemetery.
Rimboston RW 2 reports meetings at Rocks Fork MEH church led by Rev Cummings Elroy Patten. A pair of valuable young horses were sold: one to Jont Wallace of Kimbolton for 200 dollars and another to George Wilson for 170 dollars. Charles Brainger returns from the west. Mrs Isaac Kubble’s Good Neibor women helped make comforts at her home last Friday.
R D No 1 reports a guest list from Bell and local social happenings. Jennie Yarnell returns home after weeks with Frank Sherron and family. Anna Warden and Hattie McCullough stay at Canal Dover from Friday to Monday. A pre social and literary entertainment is planned at Bell's schoolhouse Friday evening December 21. Mrs. J. Denhiston and David Flaite of Seath Street are in New York City visiting ten weeks with sister Mrs Gugge Kionard.
Alva Black, serving a five year term from Guernsey County, was released on furlough from the Ohio penitentiary. He returned home Saturday afternoon and appears in improved health and condition. his sentence would have expired next July.
La Merns of Presville, the new dog trainer, started Monday for Gainesville, Georgia, taking ten dogs to train over the winter hoping for a milder climate and better time. Mass"a lreet Agdy of the Bell Telephone Co is visiting village relatives and friends in Birda's line.
Winterset reports Eva Kimbie staying with relatives in Cambridge as Emerson Wright made a county seat trip last Saturday. Leona Stiles on sick list. James Henry and family attended Mrs Henry’s father's funeral, Jobn Milton Bonnell, Sar jay. Jesse McKinney visited Miloersville friends here last week. Wishart elected president of the Parker Temperance Co at the December 11 meeting. Wim Rowland guest of relatives in Baker City Monday. Ad for Pazo Clotment remedies and pricing.
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