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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

4

Jeffersonian Subscription Rates and Office Details

The Daily Jeffersonian lists subscription prices including livery by Carriers in Cambridge at 5 cents per week or 5 dollars per year with advance payment required. The Weekly Jeffersonian is 1 dollar yearly, 2 months for two dollars and three months for two dollars. The Daily Jeffersonian is sold at News Spot in Mathews Block North 7th Street. Business offices located with Hoyle and Scott and contact numbers for news rooms Moyle and Boots.

Cambridge Jeffersonian Mathews Block North 7Th Street

December 22 in History Highlights Trade Embargo and Births

The entry notes 1607 the embargo on English trade took effect requiring American vessels to load cargoes in the United States. It also records the birth of geologist John Strong Newberry in 1822 and the death of composer Sebastian Bach Mills in 1898, with their birth years.

England United States John Strong Newberry Sebastian Bach Mills

Astronomical Events Notes for Celestial March

Eastern time details mark a new moon in Sagittarius pairing with the sun. Mercury conjunction passes the moon at 5 56 am while a central solar eclipse remains invisible in North America. Moon rises at 7 29 am with age 29 days. Sunsets at 4 32 pm and sunrise at 7 18 am.

Sagittarius North America

Herrick Emerges as Possible Treasury Secretary Candidate

Former Governor Myron T. Herrick tops the list as a potential secretary of the treasury under the new administration. Ohio officials say the state is ready to fill any responsible positions in Washington.

Myron T. Herrick

Roosevelt Quarrels with School Girls Stirring Controversy

A controversial report alleges Franklin D Roosevelt quarreled with schoolgirls and whipped a horse, drawing criticism about dignity and conduct. The account prompts debate on reliability and public decorum in political reporting.

Police Court Targets Shoplifters With Tough Stance

The Columbus police court, echoed by other cities, pursues shoplifters vigorously. Women caught shoplifting react with hysteria or calm resolve, but a common outcome is being blacklisted and losing their means of livelihood, worse than fines or imprisonment.

Columbus

Taft Senate Candidacy Sparks Nepotism Debate

The public doubts Charles P Taft should run for the senate fearing nepotism. They recall General Grant’s suffering from family influence and doubt the incoming leader will stay hands off. The president elect may avoid ties but public skepticism persists.

Charles P. Taft Senate M. Grant Mon

Taft kinship looms in senator fight claims

The piece argues Charles P Taft has political weight beyond being Theodore Roosevelt's brother elect noting legislators may fear opposing the Taft backed candidate and fear backlash from the new administration.

Legislatre Charles P. Taft Willows

Community meeting funds railroad to Lore City

At a Washington opera house meeting citizens moved to secure four farm rights of way for the Marietta and Lake railroad. Committees were appointed to deal with farm owners and to raise funds. within two hours the pledged money was raised and placed in a Cambridge bank for later handover to W H Young as work proceeds.

Washington Marietta & Lake Lore City W. H. Young Young Cambridge Mr. Young Major Moore L. E. Carlisle R. C. McCreary J. H. Robinson J. A. Johnson Messrs

Carnegie urges end to steel tariff protecting industry

In a heated speech, Carnegie argues there is no reason for the steel tariff and that protection should end. He cites past experiences and declares the steel industry now can compete globally without government protection.

Trunk and Bag Discounts from Roy Stevenson

Ten to twenty percent reduction offered on trunks suitcases and traveling bags. Roy Stevenson advertises this sale with a broad discount range and contact reference 80 41.

Roy Stevenson

Fairview Couple Visit Ends As Holidays Return Home

Mr and Mrs John Boden of Fair view who have been visiting their sons Elmer and Wilbur and families during the past three weeks will return home at the close of this week. Miss Ethel Lingenfelter of East Wheeling avenue left this morning to spend Christmas holidays with her sister Mrs A T Enlow and family of Canton.

John Boden Fairview Elmer Wilbur Ethel Lingenfelter East Wheeling Avenue A. T. Enlow Canton

Marriage Licenses and Probate Court Notices

Marriage licenses issued for David S. Rogers of Peoli and Elizabeth Bealer of Kimbolton. Probate Court reports waiver of summons and consent to sell in the Edith Garber estate case. Michael Machary named administrator of Michael Bajeara’s estate. Barr v The Wills Creek Coal Co. settled. no jury return unless rejoined.

Davids. Rogers Peoli Elizabeth Bealer Kimbolton W. H. Gregg Admi Edith Garber L. S

Gas Line Completed for Cambridge and Eyesville

The Ohio Fuel Supply Co announces completion of the Zanesville Cambridge line. Gas will be turned on by Wednesday the 23rd and an adequate supply will be available for the coldest weather. The new rate becomes effective after the December meter readings. Dee, 22-8t.

Zanesville Cambridge Ohio Fuel Supply CO Dee

Shortest Day of the Year Listings and Sun Rise Times

The passage notes December 20 as the year's shortest daylight day with sunrise at 7 20 and sunset at 4 34. It explains days will lengthen from then, though cold may strengthen per an old legend, and provides future sunset and sunrise times into next June.

Christmas Tree at High Hill Program Sunday School

On Christmas Eve December 24 1908 under the American Sunday School Union a program of songs and recitations will be presented with a treat for scholars. Free admission and all are invited. The event begins at 7 00 p m.

American Sunday School Union

Graham’s Xmas Specials at Graham’s Store

Catalog style ad lists chocolate mixed candy three pounds for .25 cents, finest dates three pounds for .25, two pounds loose raisins for .25, two pounds English walnuts for 35 cents, two pounds mixed nuts, two pounds peanut brittle for 250, one pound good chocolate drops for .15, plus fresh candies and canned vegetables at right prices. Indicates local shop promotion with date code 91-8t.

Rose of Sharon Graham's

Dunn's Candy Display At Low Christmas Prices

Go 70 Dunns for Candies in East End offers a fine display of Christmas candies fruit baskets fine box candies holly and trees at very low prices. Cambridge Practical Business College basketball team travels to Martins Ferry for New Years night return game. first meeting this season in which PBC won. Mrs Elmer Moore Topeka KS and Mrs Myrtle Chamberlain Clyde OH visit sister Mrs L H Bonnell Steubenville Ave.

Mike. Dunn East End Cambridge Practical Business College Martins Ferry P. B. C. Boys Elmer Moore Topeka, Kansas Myrtle Chamberlain Clyde, C L. H. Bonnell Steubenville Avenue

Mrs Varley to Spend Holidays with Son in Chicago

Mrs. Martin Varley leaves tomorrow to visit her son Levin in Chicago Illinois for the Christmas holidays.

Martin Varley Levin Chicago Ill

Boys Learn Short Hand Free Join Recreation Club

Advertises free shorthand lessons for boys through the Boys’ Recreation Club with membership drive and January 1 deadline. Also promotes Christmas cake orders and baked goods from Cambridge City Bakery at Oldham’s on North Seventh street with a 10 cent pound price for Choice Holly.

Cambridge City Bakery Oldham’'s North Seventh Street

Holiday specials at Roy Stevenson's and Oldhams store

Reduced prices on saddles, blankets, robes and flowers including Ferns Azalias Cyclamen Prim roses and blooming plants at Roy Stevenson's Ferns Azalias Cyclamen Prim roses and Oldhams on North Seventh Street. An opportunity for boys to learn shorthand free in the evenings, apply at the Boys' Club now.

Roy Stevenson Oldhams North Seventh Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sto Mens House the Daily Orn M. Amos Hoyle Scott Hell Alan Coent Carnegie Brenan and Wilson Hoosier Hoosier Fz the Home Outfiting Co Brenan & Wilson Chas. and Geo. Hammond Guy Brothers Big Minstrels Bran Eyesville High Hill Graham Edison Phonograph the Temple Store Masonic Temple Wheeling Avenue Boys’ Recreation Club Turnbaugh Cambridge, Ohio Arnold’s Drug Store
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