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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
3
HELLO CENTRAL Give me W I Jones at Kimbolton. Prices for furs are listed: Skunk 2.75, Mink 5.00, Fox 4.50, Coon 2.00, O possum 0.75, M Rat 0.30. Prices valid until New Years. The speaker calls to arrange sales and offers both phones for contact.
Notice lists a Wood 90 hp boiler in good condition to be sold cheaply due to need for heavier boiler with new machinery. Also includes items for sale and various local notices such as books, chocolates, slippers, and visits of local residents.
The McDougall Kitchen Cabinet is described as dust proof mouse proof and vermin proof and the standard of the world. Only twenty five cabinets are available this Christmas with factory prices offered through a popular club plan requiring a $1 deposit and $1 per week enrollment.
Washington reports President Wilson will sign the Owen Glass banking and currency bill this afternoon after conference action. The measure eliminates the national deposit guarantee, retains an organization committee to set regional districts and city sites, and increases the comptroller of the currency salary to 10000 dollars.
A government department negotiations piece says a man with power sought to enter talks to adjust operations of the American Billboard association without a suit. The New Haven railroad also engaged with the department while other firms like the steel corporation American Can Wholesale Jewelers Corn Products and American Sugar Refining have not advanced proposals.
Johnston and Johnson and 982 Charles Barton were involved in a non support case in Zanesville. Barton was arrested by Humane Officer Carr on a warrant, arraigned before Squire Reasoner, and pleaded not guilty. He was bound over to await grand jury action in $500, unable to furnish bond, and placed in county jail.
Howard L. Wilson as administrator of Jennie B. Wilson seeks 5000 dollars for her death while Mary I. Wilson, ten, represented by Howard L. Wilson, asks 20000 dollars for life changing injuries. Plaintiffs accuse the Guernsey County Board of Commissioners of neglecting a weakened bridge known or knowable to be unsafe.
Alpha Pi hosts a Christmas afternoon matinee dance at the Elks hall Red building from 2:30 to 6:00 p m featuring the Lucas Kennedy 5 piece orchestra. Admission is 50 cents per couple or 25 cents for ladies. Also Cambridge City Bakery offers mince pies and doughnuts.
Ohio leaders divided on two propositions after a Washington meeting report. Sherman Granger chaired a luncheon conference including Daugherty Parmenter Miller Vorys Harding Keller Whiting Fairbanks McCloud Durr Bader, with Huling Renner joining later. They expect a Jan 7 central committee session to decide on ratification and possible special convention to set a primary backed ticket.
Transfer records show Seth Worthing deceased to W F Worthing and others with about 169 acres, Ola Phillips to W F Worthing for about 84 acres, Eppa and Frank Baker to W F Worthing for 84 acres, and W F Worthing with wife to Eppa and Frank Baker for 78 acres in Wheeling township all for $1 to $1,000. Also Co W Corbett to Luther Joy two thirds of lot 11 in John Secrest addition Hartford for $400 and Marietta H and Isaac W Keenan to A A Willey lot 12 in McFarland addition Cambridge for $750.
Mr and Mrs Carson Linn of Sugar Tree were business callers in the city Monday. Mrs S B Brill of Salesville returned home Monday after a visit with her daughter Mrs R B Maden.
A Christmas matinee dance will be held at Masonic Hall from 2:30 to 6:00 P M. Music by Finley four piece orchestra. Admission is 50 cents per couple. 97-3
The Brotherhood Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen plan their annual Christmas dance at the Masonic hall on December 24 with an eight piece orchestra. Also noted are details about local officials and a postponed Guernsey County Soldiers Relief Commission meeting due to illness of member James Laughlin.
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