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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1907

Page

3

Advant ages of Weolern City Denver Colorado long column

A letter from L H Henderson in Cambridge describes Denver Colorado from West Alameda Avenue noting its elevation 5240 feet population about 175 000 and rapid growth. He lists post office plans 700000 project schools churches libraries banks streetcars and climate plus local charmed views and Ohio connections. He mentions his wife's health improving and hints at the prophet in Washington.

Denver Colo West Alameda Ave Jeffersonian Cambridge South Platte River Rocky Mountains United States Manmoth Augtus Ohio Chancellor Buchel Grover Cleveland Colorado Aetason Washington, D. C Leaver Platte River L. H. Henderson

Winterse? local notes and Christmas gathering summary

Mrs A G Eagleson was called to New Concord for daughter Lillie’s illness. Several people visited, Miss Mae Baker stayed with Miss Lola Stillions, and a New Year’s entertainment at Antrim drew many. A Christmas Eve program pleased attendees and Mrs Coses 63rd birthday celebration drew about 26 guests with music and gifts.

A. G. Eagleson New Concord Lillie Mae Baker Lola Stillions Kimbolton R. D Antrim Arthur Rinehart Dennison Rinehart

Student Jas G Thompson Leaves Love City Vacation

Jas G Thompson, Wooster University student, visited the city Wednesday as he returns to resume studies after spending vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs John A Thompson near Love City.

Jas. G. Thompson Wooster University John A. Thompson Love City

Engagement announced at Caldwell reception

A Caldwell gathering at the home of Attorney L B Frazier celebrated Miss Minerva Frazier’s engagement to Theodore H Shaw. Friends praised the couple as they plan marriage in a few days and prepare to reside in California. Miss Frazier is the late judge William H Frazier’s daughter and Shaw is linked to King's Mines Co Cambridge offices.

Caldwell Canbridge L. B. Frazier Miss Minerva Miss Frazier Theodore H. Shaw Shaw Wm. Hr. Frazier Cambridge King’s Mines Co California

Aunt HeBecla Forsythe Dies in Guernsey County

Mrs Rebecca Forsythe known as Aunt Rebecca a longtime Guernsey County school teacher and Ohio Farmer contributor died at her Kimbolton area home age about 77. She married R H Forsythe in 1848 and had four children. funeral Friday at 10 am with burial in the local cemetery.

Rebecca Forsythe R. H. Forsythe Guernsey County Ohio Farmer Rebecca Kimbolton Forsythe Joseph Roby Washington J. E. Alexander Wm. R Elmer Oregon North Salem United Prebyterian Church

Cambridge Savings Bank Elects Directors

The Cambridge Savings Bank annual stock holders meeting elected directors for the ensuing year: F Shavard, H. A. Forsythe, J. B. Giffee, J. C. Corgrove, O. V. Wells, John O. Carnes, Roger Kirkpatrick. The bank began in 1905 with $30 000 paid up capital and reports satisfactory progress.

The Cambridge Savings Bank F Shavard H. A. Forsythe J. B. Giffee J. C. Corgrove O. V. Wells John O. Carnes Roger Kirkpatrick

Dr Humphreys Seventy Seven Cures Grip and Flu

Dr Humphreys Seventy Seven cures grip influenza catarrh coughs colds and sore throat. Taken during its prevalence it preoccupies the system and repels invasion. Quick relief when suffering and obstinate colds yield to 77. At druggists 25 cents mailed Homeo Medicine Co Newark New Jersey

Homeo. Medicine Co Oelham John Streets Newark

Bankruptcy Papers Received for Crown Clothing Co

Referee in Bankruptcy George Dugan has received the Crown Clothing Co papers from Columbus. The first creditors meeting is set for Monday morning January 14 at 10 o'clock in Dugan's office.

Crown Clothing Co Columbus George Dugan

Duncan Mendenhall Wedding in Cambridge Ohio

Ira G. Duncan and Grace Mendenhall were married Tuesday evening January 1 1907 at 6 o clock in Cambridge Ohio. The ceremony took place at the residence of Mr Brill 206 North 3rd Street conducted by Rev Edwin A Jester. Both spouses resided in Salesville Ohio.

Edwin A. Jester Brill North 3Rd Street Cambridge Ohio Ira G. Duncan A Grace Mendenhall Salesville

Mrs J C White Guest of the Misses Ogier

Mrs J C White of Pittsburg guests with the Misses Ogier on East Wheeling Avenue. She is known to Cambridge friends as Miss Carrie Kurtz.

J.C. White Pittsburg

January Storm Lays Out Weeks of Weather Forecast

The forecast outlines a string of regu lar storm periods from Jan 3 to 31 with central dates the 5th 6th 11th 12th 13th 19th 28th and 29th. Expect rain sleet and snow turning to blizzards and a cold wave across the south and east, with seismic activity noted around the 28th to 30th.

Local Notes and Obituaries From North Salem and Nearby Areas

New Year visits include Prof H F Moninger of Scio with his parents Mr and Mrs John Moninger and M V McKim of Kimbolton with friends. Miss Mary McCartney, long troubled by cancer, dies Thursday at 10 am. Funeral time not yet set. Other items note mink catches by W S Jones and a coal mine opening by O R Jones on his farm.

H. F. Moninger Scio Mr. Moninger John Moninger Mary McCartney Sorney W. S. Jones O. R.jones Mr. Jones Pat Wilson Oldham

Attorney Frea L. Rosemond Heads to Joplin on Business

Frea L. Rosemond Esq departed Thursday for Joplin Missouri on a business trip. The trip involves her professional duties as an attorney. She travels to attend meetings and advance legal work.

Frea L. Rosemond, Esq Joplin, Mo

Curtis Freed From County Jail on Own Recognizance

William G. Curtis of Tyesville, held for embezzlement charges, was released New Year’s morning on his own recognizance after his attorney B F Enos secured a new hearing. Curtis had previously been convicted and sent to the Ohio Penitentiary, then cleared by a circuit court reversal and a not guilty verdict in a renewed trial. He remains in jail on two remaining counts awaiting further action.

Wm. G. Curtis Tyesvile B. F. Enos Curtis Ohio Watson Enos

Changes in Guernsey County Common Pleas Courtroom

Guernsey county officials begin extensive alterations in the common pleas court room to improve lighting and accessibility. Jury box moves north, Clerk and Sheriff stands shift south, with further refurbishments planned. new county salary law affects clerks and book records starting this week.

Guernsey County Common Pleas County Fee Fund

Veteran Answers The Last Call

Wm H Jones a Guernsey County resident died at his home on the National Road four miles east of the city from heart trouble after long illness. Born in Zanesville on November 4 1842 he left a wife and three children and was a Civil War veteran and Cambridge G A R Post member. Interment will be in Washington cemetery with services at his home Friday at 9 am. The Cambridge G A R Post reports eight deaths in 1906 and one in 1907, Jones.

Wm. H. Jones Guernsey County Mr. Jones Zanesville Cambridge G A. R. Post

Delinquent Taxes Likely Cut in Guernsey County

Auditor Wallace reports delinquent taxes for Guernsey County will be about half of last year’s total and some payments may occur before the tax sale date. Thompson and Harris, tailors in the Mathews building on North 7th Street, assign to Attorney John P. Turner for creditors. B F Enos trustee for Charles L Campbell bankrupt auctions his farm south of the city by private sale with sealed bids due January 19, 1907, at 10 o’clock. call Enos for details.

Guernsey County Wallace Messrs. Thompson and Harris Mathews Building North 7Th Street John P. Turner B. F. Enos Charles L. Campbell Campbell

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims the kidneys affect most diseases and promises samples and a pamphlet by mail from Binghamton New York.

Kilmer & Co Binghamton N.Y

Start of the Year Confession from S E B Kiser

A Record-Herald note presents S E B Kiser reflecting on moral conduct at year start. He lists acts not committed, including robbery, bribery, fraud, looting, price gouging, and abuse. He acknowledges possible future sins but intends to remain obscure and penniless.

S. EB. Kiser Record-Herald

Aged Guernsey County Resident Dies at 86

Mrs. James McElwee aged 86, long time Pleasant City native, died at her daughter’s home in Guernsey Mines near noon Tuesday after a recent illness. Survived by five children Ferguson McElwee, David, and three daughters including Mrs. Rebecca Campbell. Funeral at Pleasant City church Thursday morning.

James McElwee Guernsey County G. F. Cale Guernsey Mines McElwee G. I. Cale Ferguson McElwee Pleasant City David Westerville Rebeca Campbell Mary Davis Putnam County Cambridge

Various Local Notices and Moves Near Cambridge and Vicinity

Mrs Hiram Gunn has been ill near Clio. George Gunn found a valuable mare in his stable last week. Wm McConkey and two children visited near Dresden. Mrs Walter Hill and children from Muskingum county visited northern Guernsey. Jno S Ford and family arrived in Cambridge Dec 28 and settled on Blaine avenue. Harry Neal of Fowler Cal arrived for his sister Mrs Wilber Beal who is improving. T M Knox of Cambridge and Mr Cash of Marietta were in Cambridge for business. The Gunn brothers contracted a traction engine for grain threshing next summer. Mr and Mrs A L Beal near Odell entertained New Year’s day for son Waldo Beal and wife of Outville QC. Guests praised the dinner. writer recalls sauerkraut confusion. Married Dec 25 1906 at the bride’s home, Clarence Neal and Miss Lillian Barnett of Fowler Cal. Neal formerly left for California two years ago seeking fortune and may have found it with a Christmas gift.

Jno. S. Ford and Family San Francisco Cal Cambridge Blaine Avenue T. M. Knox Mr. Cash Marietta J. B Charlie Gunn Gunn Bros A. L. Beal Odell Waldo Beal Outville D. A. Mobey Clarence Neal Lillian Barnett Fowler Neal Golden State

David Jenkins Suffered Stroke of Paralysis

David Jenkins a former Cambridge resident now near Winchester, suffered a stroke of paralysis early Tuesday with the entire right side affected. Reported Wednesday afternoon that he was resting well and feared only a possible second stroke.

David Jenkins Cambridge Winchester

Mrs Ross Quibson Visits Birds Run Relatives

Mrs Ross Quibson is visiting relatives and friends at Birds Run, staying with family during a call on the countryside.

Ross Quibson Birds Run

Private Sale Of Valuable Farm Near Cambridge

Benjamin F. Enos as trustee for bankrupt Charles L. Campbell offers the farm adjacent to Cambridge for private sale. The property is divided into five tracts with separate appraisals. bids may be on a tract or whole. Minimum bid is 75 percent of appraised value. bids open January 19, 1907 at 10 am in the Referee in Bankruptcy’s office.

G. D. Dugan Benjamin F. Enos Charles L. Campbell Robt T. Scott

Local Social News Notices From Barnesville Area

John M Richardson was a guest of friends in Barnesville Wednesday. A ten pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Levi Phillips of Wall Ave on Wednesday Jan 2. H L Oliver a student of O M U Columbus spent Christmas holidays with relatives in Center township and returned to continue studies. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Rudig visited Columbus and Cambridge then returned home. J Al Middleswart returned to Cambridge after a short visit in the city. Miss Margaret Rife returned from Cambridge after a visit with Mr and Mrs Rudolph Rodig.

John M. Richardson Barnesville Levi Phillips Wall Ave H. L. Oliver Columbus Center Township Marietta Rudolph Rudig Cambridge J. al. Middieswart Margaret Rife Rudolph Rodig

Elmer E. McClelland Found Dead After New Year

A telegram reports Elmer E. McClelland of Cumberland and Orr Price, a railroad inspector, died by suicide on New Year morning. His death followed a period of odd behavior observed by friends. his sister notified relatives with the news. He and Mrs J F McClelland were connected to a Cumberland wholesale drug firm. the family has ties to Columb and Newa well.

Elme McClelland J. F. McClelland Cumberland Guer Newa Columb McClelland Orr Price Elmer E. McCliland Clelland

Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Noted in Adams County

The Free Press reports Adams county Iowa celebrates the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A Scott. Married near Cambridge on June 1 1847 the couple has resided in their hometown since 1863. Their daughter Mrs. James Mille plans to join celebrations in Lincoln with relatives from across the state.

the Free Press Adams County Iowa Sam C. Scott Lincoln James Mille A Scott Cambridge

Substantial New Year's Gift for L N Railman Will Dilley

Will Dilley of West Wheeling, longtime L N railroad employee at Louth, received a substantial New Year's gift from the road company. In a letter he was notified of his promotion to the position of steward or supervisor on the Knoxville division at a salary per month.

Will Dilley H. Dilley West Wheeling Arena L. & N. Railroad Louth Knoxville

Mt Union Professor Returns Home After Family Visit

Prof Messick of Mt Union College and his wife, with Mr William Mill, visited Mrs Messick’s parents near Ecoville and Mrs Emma Shriver Cambridge, then returned to Alliance on Wednesday.

Messick Mt. Union Colege Wm. Mill

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Weolern Edgar Rankin Springfield Della Tuttle Jessie Hanna Loren City R. D Mary Harford Belle Tedrick W. R. Paden T. A. Bonnell Rello Wirick Coses Burnsworth Siegfried A.M Will Minerva Frazier Theodore Shaw Hebecla Dr.Humphreys Duncan Mendenhall North Salem M. V. McKim J. A. Larrison Tory Ettie Martin John Jessie Smith Mc Hazel Whetmore Court House News Ira G. Duncans Grace Mendenhall Addison Lee Adams Township Amanda Smith John E. Middleton Lillian C. Archer C. E. Rickets Springfield, Il Jessie Halstead Westland Township Probate Court John C. Morton Llewellyn Morton R. A. Murray Morton C. Campbell Burris W. Moore Nannie Moore Michael Secrest Hugh A. McCreary Guardian Walter McCreary Sale Thompson & Harris M. Jno P. Turner Win. H. Jones G. A. R. Post Hiram Gunn George Gunn Clio Wm. McConkey Dresden Walter Hill Muskingum County Aoe Guernsey Harry Neal Fowler, Cal Wilber Beal City of Elmer E. McClelland Cumberland, C Decatur, Tll Ayer Er Co Lowell Mass Sarsaparilla Shoop Dr. Shoop Neilley
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