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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
7
Secretary of War Taft visits Boston and attacks stock jobbing and lawbreaking while defending the administration. He argues the rate bill aided reform, condemns only violators, warns socialism if abuses persist, and urges New England voters to support lawful business policy.
Mrs Mollie Desmond who tried to kill herself by swallowing 144 needles eighteen months ago died after twenty five operations. Doctors removed most of the needles and cited domestic troubles as the motive for the act.
Hopkinsville Kentucky December 31 union miners in non union mines across Hopkins Webster Pion and Christian counties plan a strike to begin tomorrow morning.
Washington report covers illness including Mrs Patterson with grippe, Christmas church events at Methodist and Presbyterian churches, council closes the year with receipts of 673.42 and expenses 349.26, and local news on innkeepers, librarians, and residents travel and visits across nearby towns.
John Hickle sold his Carl Street property to Elmer West in a private transaction. The Cumberland community elected officers Sunday with J. A. Conner as superintendent and a slate including M. D. Martin as assistant superintendent, J. Maude Daniels as secretary-treasurer, Helea Harper as assistant secretary, Roberta Stevens as chorister, May Collins as organist and assistant organists Lula McCrabben and May Collins.
Londonderry notes Indisposed Mrs Hyde and guests from West Lafayette and Senecaville visiting friends. Local students gain teaching certificate. Revival at M E church ends with seven members. Death of Isaac Morrison near Chestnut Hill. Pastor of Piedmont revival hits misfortune due to rising Stillwater water.
Christmas visits mark the week with Geo Bell and Chas Rothgib at West Lafayette and Nancy Bell near Brady. Family and friends travel through Stark and surrounding counties while plans emerge for farm machinery upgrades and repairs.
Senecaville residents J W Daniel and family received many gifts from pupils. A list includes Mrs Sue Moorhead Leander Moorhead wife and baby, Mrs Omar Campbell and others. The new opera house opened with Faust drawing good, though not full, attendance. Profs Moore and B syemene earned life certificates. Remains of Edward Hutchinson were brought home for interment after a fatal fire in Charlington.
Miss Olive McCoy of Pittsburg returns home this morning after visiting Mr. Harry Finley and other city relatives. Miss Lou Smock of Cumberland and Miss May Stewart of Adamsville were guests of Miss Bessie Stewart on Olary avenue over Sunday.
In San Francisco a stormy dawn elopement ends with Rev. Jere Knode Cooke and Floretta Whaley fleeing his wife and eight months with their baby. They left 1199 Green Street and face pursuit and public scrutiny as Cooke seeks a simple life as a painter away from scandal.
A community column notes a series of meetings planned to begin at an M E church. The piece then lists local residents traveling, visiting relatives in Bakersville Cambridge Whites and Whites, and family guests during Christmas including Mrs J E Johnson Mrs J H Doll and Nettie. Several small social visits are reported among neighbors.
Bele college student W OC Craig, visiting relatives at his Byesville home, was seen in the city today en route to resume studies. Dr Arthur Ringer, recently confined at home on South 11th Street with a severe grip, is able to be out again.
Several Cambridge Works mills of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Co will resume operations tomorrow after a brief Christmas vacation and repairs. Sept. Jos. Hartill said the finishing department had been kept open until Saturday evening and will reopen now.
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