February term court docket lists numerous motions and divorces
The February term calendar shows hearings on motions and demurrers in cases against Conner, Wagstaff, Scott, Collins, Stanley, Lewis, McWilliams, and others. Uncontested divorces include Earls and Starr, with many suit filings, plus a suit by Cambridge against Cambridge Power Light & Traction Co over street paving and lighting payments. Marriage licenses issued for Isaac T. Shallcross and Lena M. Shallcross. Guardian appointed for Martin Hartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Conner
Bertha Be. A. F. Wagstaff
H. P. Woodworth
C. L. Scott
Joseph A. Boyd
Clara My Collins
Stanley
D. F. Stanley
Oberta Lewis
John D. Lewis
Robert W. McWilliams
O. V. Wells
Herbert H. Bown
Wm. T. Crow
James W. Evans
Morris Voal Co
James
Patrick J. Hannan
F. Thompson
John
Saad
Thomas C. Taylor
Ellen Earls
James Earls
Ella Starr
James Starr
Wilson Brown
Mary L. Brown
Margaret A. Hill
Fred J. Lowry
Nancy Beal
Wm. H. Beal
Cambridge
Ohio
Cambridge Power, Light & Traction Co
American Surety Co
New York
Enos
Board of Public Service
Cambridge P. L. &. T. Uo
City of Cambridge
Foster Avenue
Isaac T. Shallcross
Lena M. Shallcross
M. B. Hartley
Martin Hartley
Bodens relocate to Oakmont as health wanes
Hon W E Boden moves to Oakmont Pa to live with son Charles Boden after sister’s sudden death in Fairview. His health remains poor though mind stays sharp and he enjoys reading and conversation with family. Also, North Street meat dealer William Stiles sold the “man killer” horse to Dave Burt of Byesville who promises the horse will be gentle after training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Boden
Oakmont
Chas. BE. Boden
Fairview
Mr. Boden
Wm. Stiles
Th Street
Dave Burt
Byesville
Burt
Fall Of Coal Claims Life In Imperial Mine
John W. Nyman a 60 year old American driver at the Imperial mine near Derwent was fatally crushed by falling slate and coal while loading a car on Thursday at 3 PM. He died instantly. the body found with head injuries by fellow miners. Survived by wife and several children, he was a prominent member of the M. E. church and K. of P. lodge. Funeral planned for Pleasant City Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Nyman
Imperial
Derwent
Nyman
Coronel Yeo
M. E. Church
K. of P. Lodge
Pleasant City
Mrs W H Hartley Dies at Quaker City After Illness
Mrs Wm H Hartley a prominent Quaker City woman died at her home Thursday morning after a three week illness from heart trouble following grippe She was about 72 years old and survived by her husband Hartley of Hartley & Sons and five children plus two sisters Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM at the Hartley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Hartley
Quaker City
Grippe
Republican Press Wins Ballot Printing Contract
The Board of Deputy Supervisors of Election met to award printing bids for Republican state delegate ballots. With two bids both at 1950, the Republican Press won the contract after drawing lots and also received notices contracts. Regular Republican judges and clerks were appointed for the primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Deputy Supervisors of Election
Commissioners’ Ofifice
Smith
McNeeley
Aduddle
Asa H. Baxter
Republican Press
Rural deliveries reduced on Kimbolton and Guernsey routes
The post office department ruled that rural routes must handle at least three thousand pieces per month to warrant daily delivery. Kimbolton and Guernsey postmasters were notified that three routes fall below this threshold and carriers will run only three trips weekly starting February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimbolton
Guernsey
Post Office Department
Local residents noted in Zanesville and Cambridge notices
John Dean was in Zanesville on business this afternoon. Elmer Bratton of Cannelsville visited his father, contractor D Bratton and family today. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Andy Griffin of Seventh Street South Cambridge on Saturday January 25 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dean
Zanesville
Elmer Bratton
Cannelsville
8. D. Bratton
Andy Griffin
Seventh Street
South Cambridge
DIL OPERATOR STRIKES IT RICH IN IOWA OIL FIELD
Caldwell oil operator C. W. Davidson visited the Macksburg area to review his three wells on the Stevens farm four miles west of town. The wells, about 1900 feet deep, now produce nearly fifty barrels per day and he plans further drilling on the lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W Davidson
Caldwell
Businss
Stevens Farm
Macksburg
Neighorhood
Davidson
Resolutions By Olive Rebekah Lodge 5761.0.C.F.
The Olive Rebekah Lodge 5761.0.C.F. records the death of T. M. Timms and notes the lodge’s sorrow and sympathy for the family. It resolves to publish the resolutions, send copies to the family, and place the charter in mourning for thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Rebekah Lodge
C.F
T. M. Timms
Carpenters Union Adopts Last Year’s Wage Scale
A Cambridge meeting of the Cambridge Carpenters Union adopted last year's wage scale of $3 per day for nine hours for the coming year. Members report strong work prospects with many buildings planned and contractors invited to bid on the projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Carpenters’ Union
Pathfinders
Mrs. J A LaFollette Visits Hartford Relatives
Mrs. J A LaFollette is visiting relatives in Hartford for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. LaFollette
Hartford
Our Trees in Danger and the Birds That Save Them
John Davey of Kent Ohio opens a Chautauqua lecture on saving native trees from defoliating pests like fall web worms. He warns Ohio and nearby states may be treeless in fifteen years without blackbird and insect-eating birds, criticizes the English sparrow, and urges action against cats seen as major threats to native birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davey
Kent, C
Chautauqua
N. Y
Kent (O
Agricultural Department
Washington
United States
Davey
Massachusetts
William Rockefeller
Tarrytown
Yonkers
Mr. Davey
Wood waste claims 15000 cords in York County Maine
John Merserve, Biddeford Record agent, says portable mills left oak maple and beech tops to rot on county lots. He notes 30 cent a cord offers for tops, 25 cents for farmer cut wood nearby, with about 500 cords wasted on a Lyman lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
John Merserve
Biddeford
Kennebec Journal
Merser
Wisconsin Banana Tree Flourishes at University Station
The Washington Post reports a flourishing six year banana crop in Wisconsin confined to a single room at the Wisconsin University horticultural station. The sole tree in the state yields a small banana bunch, indicating a full future crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
The
Washington Post
University of Wisconsin
University
Redwoods Named Muir Woods National Monument Near San Francisco
William Kent of Chicago deeds 295 acres of primeval redwood forest on Mount Tamalpais to the United States with Gifford Pinchot approval. The canyon will be protected as Muir Woods, a national monument, preserving the world famous sequoias for scientific study and public enjoyment within reach of two thirds of California’s population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
William Kent
Chicago
Mount Tamalpais
San Francisco
Washington Dispatch
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forest Service
Secretary of the Interior
The
Canyon
California
Golden State
Kent
Tamalpais
San Francisco Bay
Muir Woods
Ocean
Bay Side
John Muir
Redwood Canyon
Mr. Kent
Rancho Sausalito
Notable Women in Arts and Public Life
Maud Gonne abandons politics to study art in Paris. Mme. Nordica fined five dollars in New York for a fire in her home chimney. Mrs. Russell Sage grows tired of suggestion about her money. Mme. Bernhardt dislikes traveling alone, shared by Signora Duse. Hortense G. Gregg from Norway Maine prints and illustrates her own book. Mrs. Francis J. Pray leaves 3000 for Thanksgiving and Christmas turkeys for Carthage and Monticello, IL. Senator Knute Nelson’s mother turns ninety three at Deerfield Wisconsin. Mme. Schumann-Heink cannot sing at Bayreuth next summer and plans a Europe tour, resting this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Nordica
New York
Russell Sage
Mme. Bernhardt
Signora Duse
Hortense G. Gregg
Norway
Gregg
Francis J. Pray
Hancock County
Carthage
Monticello
United States
Knute Nelson
Minesota
Deerfield
Wis
America
Schumann-Heink
Cosima Wagner
Bayreuth
Europe
Women Suffer with Kidney and Bladder Trouble
An advertisement asserts kidney and bladder issues affect both genders and daily life. Swamp-Root is promoted as a remedy with immediate benefits. The parcel offers free samples and a pamphlet with testimonials, directing readers to Dr. Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aphlet
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Prohibition Bill Killed in State House Vote
Prohibition bill defeated in the state house by 63 to 4. Local option provisions now set for throughout the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
House of Representatives
Curious Marriages and Odd Inquiries From The Nation
Fred A Shotwell of Pottersville Michigan aged thirty and divorced married his step grandmother aged seventy one his grandfather's fourth wife. Mary Tusing aged twenty seven an inmate of Kosciusko county Indiana poor asylum ate a bed tick and suffered no ill effects. In Ravenna Ohio John Bauman was killed when a hog fatally struck him after being thrown to the ground. A Moscow publisher releases a tramp and criminal newspaper Bossyatzkaya Gazzeta promising confessions and world wide vagabond portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Shotwell
Pottersville
Mich
Mary Tusing
Kosciusko County
Ind
Ravenna
John Bauman
Moscow
Bossyatzkaya Gaseta
Science Siftings: New Monometer and Radium Experiments
The monometer measures will power as a new instrument. Steel shot replaces diamonds in some drilling by spraying molten steel into cold water. Germany demonstrates microscopic movements by cinematograph in drops of water and vinegar. Vienna lab to test Ramsay theory that radium can convert into helium and lithium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Vienna
Sir William Ramsay
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Guernsey Co
Common Pleas Court
Wilbur W. Floyd
Elizabeth Floyd
Jo Brown
Wills Creek
Barthalow
C PL
Howard W. Arndt
Morris Coal Co
J. A. McGrath
S. G. Hughes
United Dairy Co
Danie
W. McWilliams
W.H. Hartley
M. &. Hartley
DIL
G. W. Davidson
Carpenters Union
Maine
Redwoods
Maud Gonne
Ireland
Paris
Science
Jeffersonian
Ohio Farmer
Pittsburg Stockman
World
Enquirer
J. M. Amos & Sons
Cambridge, O
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