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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
3
Readable fragments show a bustling Cambridge area sale scene with listings for William's Jewelry Co promotions on watches tableware and discounts, plus assorted notices on marriages guardian appointments deaths and civic items including bank election notes and a Farmers Institute recap. The text also records several local obituaries and community figures with dates and addresses.
A mash of items reports marriages and names in New York and Cambridge, a fatal shooting death of Mabel Hyde by her brother in Luton, and other local notices. It notes 196 sheep killed in Guernsey county last year, bank weather, housing rentals, and various personal updates including health, lawsuits, and a probate judge gift. The piece records community events, family affairs, and regional notices with brief anecdotes and local concerns.
The Improvement Company led by Secretary Rosemond proposes a farm centered project aimed at Cambridge farmers. It pledges site provision and a market branch for 200 acres of cucumbers and 800 acres of tomatoes, seeking a $5,000 city bonus and promising a ten month payback while arguing city aid would benefit factories rather than farmers.
A 1901 sale notice announces a two week clearance at Williams Jewelry Co 217 2nd Avenue including sterling and plated ware watches clocks and forks with deep discounts on Wm Rogers triple plated sets Rogers Bros 1847 and HL Williams quadruple plated items plus clock and silverware reductions. Also includes customer letter excerpt praising the Jeffersonian newspaper and local subscription renewal by W T McCumary of Morris Town Ohio.
Casey's advertises boot discounts with various prices on Feit Knit Boots, including numbers like 8 00, 2 65, 2 33, and 2 25, plus 185 Perfection for Fetta and 200 Perfection Staut's Snag. A separate note from King's Mines reports George Turner, a miner and son of Deputy Mine Inspector Wm. Turner, was seriously injured when he fell from a mine car. The incident details include a near severed right ear and a broken right leg, with Dr Vorhien attending the injured man who lives in the city.
Guernsey County farmers attend a multi day session with lectures from professional speakers on dairy herd improvement, crop care, and farm management. discussions cover fertilizers, clover and potato seed, milling and marketing, with mayoral remarks and emphasis on education, debt caution, and practical farming methods.
Varying letters praise Mrs Leslie Carter and Dr Hartman for Pe-ru-na and Man-a-lin curing catarrh and related ailments. Testimonies from Columbus and Mount Airy recount hemorrhage relief and general health gains after treatment. Community meeting notes discuss road bonds, farm concerns, and a Saturday program featuring veterinary talks, temperance advocacy, and farming advice.
Mrs Lydia Berry of Quaker City died Friday afternoon at Judge J W Gregg’s home after a sudden illness. She was 61, visiting the Dodge family, suffered abdominal heartache, was briefly relieved, and died despite medical aid. Funeral Sunday at Quaker City cemetery after rites at the Cambridge 1st U P church.
Grand and petit jurors listed for February term common pleas court with names and meeting dates. Includes jurors from Cambridge Wheeling Adams Liberty and surrounding areas with February 11 and February 18 start times noted.
The American Tin Plate Co plans a mammoth 20 tin mill plant at Pittsburgh with modern buildings and full production. It will employ about 9 000 workers and aims to centralize manufacturing from raw material to finished product.
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