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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1907
Page
4
Post Office Classified Notice at Cambridge Ohio
Postal notice states material entered at Cambridge Ohio Post Office as second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Ohio
Divorce petition filed by Louisa Weltz in Guernsey County
Louisa Weltz case against August Weltz in the Court of Common Pleas Cause No 8462 seeks divorce alimony and custody with charges of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. If August does not answer by January 7 1907 the court will treat the allegations as confessed and render judgment. Robert T. Scott attorney. December 27 6w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Weltz
Louisa Weltz
Court of Common Pleas
Guernsey County
Ohio
Robert T. Scott
Guernsey County Teachers Examinations Schedule and Rules
Examinations to be held the first Saturday of each month with Boxwell sessions on specified Saturdays at Cambridge Ohio. Details cover certificate classes with averages minimums for 1 to 8 year periods, renewal conditions, and rules for elementary and high school certificates. Officials listed: G E Bell Cumberland C V, W O Moore Washington go, H L Cash Byesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxwell
Cambridge
Ohio
G. E. Bell
Notice of suit in Ohio court against Braniger spouses
W L Braniger files in Guernsey County Court of Common Pleas case No 8320 against A P Braniger and Emma J Braniger of Woodburn Marion County Oregon alleging debt on a January 24 1898 note for 175 dollars with 8 percent interest payable annually and seeks judgment. They must answer by February 9 1907 or default. Dec 7 1906 Dec 13 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Braniger
Emma J. Braniger
Woodburn
Marionunty
Oregon
W. L. Braniger
Court of Umon Pleas
Guernsey County
Ohio
W. A. Braniger
E V. Wells
Notice to Tax Payers and Local News Snippet
Tax payment deadline extended to January 20 1907 with delinquent taxes excluded. Treasurer J A LaFollette signs the notice dated December 21. A brief aside mentions Cassie Chadwick, famed businesswoman, to be moved from Columbus to Moundsville West Virginia and questions Ohio's ability to endure an arbitrary order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lafollette
Cassie Chadwick
Columbus
Moundsville
W. Va
Ohio
Anniversary Note on Battle of New Orleans
The 92nd anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans is marked with a quotation about General Jackson standing in mud and blood, attributed to an old time Colunbian orator.
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New Orleans
Jackson
Tillman’s Blunt Stand on Rights Defies Black Slander
The text portrays Senator Tillman as prejudiced yet unwavering, insisting on a fair trial and legal rights despite bias against the Negro. He is described as a strong, blunt advocate for public questions and private morals, with a noted contradiction that remains striking.
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Tillman
President to reward Ohio politicians in Brownsville dispute
Rumors say the President may appoint one or two prominent Black politicians to federal posts in Ohio as a reward for Senator Foraker’s vigorous defense of Black rights in the Brownsville controversy. The move would please Foraker and his Buckeye supporters and show a square deal in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Foraker
Brownsville
Buckeye
Wealthy ship owners debate money and gifts
Wealthy ship owners discuss the distinction between earned money and money received as a gift, weighing ethics, status, and impact on trade and reputation.
Stand by Roosevelt slogan called fraud by Ohio senator
The old campaign pledge appears insincere as Ohio's senior senator acts in a way that suggests betrayal. South Carolina supports him with comparable loyalty to Ohio, following a similar pattern of backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Ohio
South Carolina
Bulletin No 176 from Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Bulletin No 176 for distribution lists a complete index of the annual report for 1905 1906. Written requests to the Wooster Ohio agent enable procurement and reference filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Carnegie Opposes Proposed Income Tax On Moral Grounds
The report notes Andrew Carnegie opposes a proposed income tax citing high moral concerns. He argues the wealthy would face unjust scrutiny and faulty assessments under such a law. The piece contrasts Carnegie with the President and questions the latter’s wealth status.
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Carnegie
Skibo
Clarifying Dow liquor tax distribution in Ohio cities
The office notes confusion over the Dow liquor tax of 1000 dollars and fines collected by mayors in Ohio. It urges Institute lecturers to provide accurate information on how these funds are distributed, clarifying who receives the money beyond the city treasury.
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Ohio
Sheriff Owen Expands County Deputies Network
Sheriff Owen of Washington county adds nineteen special deputies beyond regular staff. The two term incumbent cannot run again, but the plan would aid any first term officer with loyal supporters across multiple localities.
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Owen
Washington County
Trust Backers Set to Strengthen Senate With Two Directors
The U S Senate is expected to gain two new direct representatives of trusts, Guggenheim of Colorado and DuPont of Delaware. Guggenheim acknowledges his seat was secured by money, with costs reaching a half million via corrupt indirect methods influencing lawmakers through campaign outlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
Guggenheim
Colorado
DuPont
Delaware
Eee
Legislture
Senator Hopkins Defends Reed Smoot in Utah Debate
The piece portrays Senator Hopkins of Illinois as an open advocate for Reed Smoot of Utah in the Senate debate. It notes Smoot's term nearing limit and Hanna’s pledge, while claiming Hopkins voices what others secretly support and suggests Smoot faced political friction but not imminent removal.
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Senate
Reed Smoot
Utah
Senator Hopkins
Ilinois
Smoot
Hanna
Hopkins
Public opinion checks Ship Subsidy bill in Congress
The piece attacks the Ship Subsidy bill as doomed for the current session despite presidential urging and trust influence. Gen Grosvenor pushes a modified Americanized version that would favor Pierpont Morgan Co, while foes fear public backlash against trusts and monopolies. The article urges sustained opposition into the next Congress.
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Congress
Grosvenor
Uniform vacation rules for rural and city mail carriers
Rural delivery and city mail carriers receive 1 1/4 days per month totaling 15 days yearly. Post office clerks get no time off in their first year. Floods and bad roads may force rural carriers to take vacations not specified by regulations.
Dow Tax On Liquor Set At Eighty-One Thousand Yearly
The Dow liquor tax is now 81000 a year for each place selling intoxicating liquors. Revenue splits: half to state general fund, one fourth to police fund in corporation treasury, and one fourth plus county revenues to the county poor fund. Mayor Bradford reports $1912.49 paid to city treasurer and $1406.76 to county treasury for fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Corporation Treasury
Police Fund
Bradford
Burke And Fisk Election Cheers Independence in North Dakota
The election of Governor Burke and Judge Fisk in North Dakota is praised as an encouraging sign. Independent Republicans helped secure the win, resisting corporate domination. The editorial urges continued reliance on independence to preserve government in tough times.
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Burke
Fisk
North Dakota
Congress Passes Civil War Service Pension Plan
Congress has passed a service pension bill with the House likely to approve. Civil and Mexican War survivors aged 62 and above would receive 12.70 to 20 dollars monthly depending on age, with 75 years as the apparent limit. A handful of Mexican War vets remain, all well into their 70s or 80s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
House
Morgan
Pettus
The Tariff Debate On Subsidy And Steamship Policy
The Commoner argues that duty deductions on American bottoms would aid ship owners without extra taxes, while opponents fear tariff cuts. It warns subsidies create lasting obligations, noting protection and subsidies share a single logic and that once granted, repeal becomes hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noth
Named After Guernsey Town Incorporation in Iowa
The Montezuma Republican reports the incorporation of a town named Guernsey in Iowa, approved September 4, 1906. Mayor J. H. Wherry and clerk James E. Morton lead the new municipality, with many residents tracing roots to Guernsey County Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Iowa
Guernsey
J. H. Wherry
James E. Morton
Ohio
Guernsey County
Lincoln Township
Oxford Township
Wherries
Daugherties
Griers
Athertons
Mortons
Lindseys
Kirkers
Ferrels
Terrells
Cranstons
Pure Blood and Health Remedies Promoted in Ad Copy
An advertising fragment touts Burdock Blood Bitters to purify blood and prescribes Eat, exercise, and cleanliness for longevity. Doan’s Ointment claims to cure obstinate rashes while Doan’s Regulats aid digestion. A testimonial from Mrs. Nancy M. Hanson cites Dr Thomas’ Eclectric Oil easing a child’s facial burn and aiding sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Thomas
Nancy M. Hanson
Hamburg
N. Y
Blatchford 5 Pure Animal Foods Offers Free Booklet
The Blatchford company promotes Blatchford’s Calf Meal as a perfect milk substitute with testimonials from 50 000 progressive farmers reporting wonderful results. Request the free booklet to learn more about this product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blatchiford
Peruna Cures Cold In Forty-Eight Hours, Bowman Reports
Chas. W. Bowman of Lanham Maryland a first lieutenant and adjutant in the 4th MS Cav Vols writes that he used Peruna to treat a severe cold and cured himself in forty eight hours. He says the remedy serves as a preventive and that his family uses it as well and recommends it to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Lanham
Peruna
Chas. W. Bowman
Rev. Dally
Winterset
Finley
John Combs
Akron
SUGAR TREE News and notes from John 8 region
Updates on local residents health and family events include dyce slowly recovering from paralysis Ross Jenkins improving and out on nice days. Children Lois and Inez Gibson receive handkerchiefs from Lyallpur India via Miss Lillian A. McConnell. Obituary notices for David Wiley and Henry McCartney with pneumonia deaths.
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Ross Jenkins
Ross A. Gibson
Lois
Inez
India
Lyallpur
Rosemond and Bell Form Cambridge Law Firm
Rosemond and Bell, attorneys at law, organized January 1st with offices in the former Rosemond National Bank building. James Bell, after years of study and admission to practice, joins Rosemond as junior partner, bringing diligence and reputation. The duo is described as highly capable, with Rosemond noted as an experienced and prominent Cambridge bar member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemond & Bell
Rosemond
National Bank
James Bell
Cambridge
Ohio
Senate committee backs Cortelyou Garfield nominations
Washington reports the Senate Finance Committee plans a favorable report on President Roosevelt’s nominations Cortelyou for Secretary of the Treasury and Garfield for Secretary of the Interior. Separate items note Missouri endorsing action on Brownsville riots and a Chicago fire at 407 Dearborn Street with half a million in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortelyou
Garfield
Missouri
Roosevelt
Blatchford's Sugar and Flaxseed for Stock Health
Blatchford's Sugar and Flaxseed praised as the best stock food for regular bowels glossy coats and overall health. Warns against unknown ingredients in other stock foods. Endorsed by leading exhibitors of thoroughbred stock.
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Blatchford
Blatchford's Fill the Basket Poultry Food Claim
The product lists only Choice Beef Meal Sunflower Seeds Cocoanut Meal Albuminous Compounds Iron Red Pepper Ginger and a fine shelter mix. Marketed as an immense egg producer and the best tonic for poultry.
Birds Run
Social notes detail visits among residents including Mrs. Mary Miskimmins and family, Mrs. Neal McIntyre in Cleveland visiting David Williams, and gatherings with the Forney, Little, Johnson, and Evans households. A birthday celebration for Mrs. Charlotte Evans on January 10 drew about twenty one attendees and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal McIntyre
Cleveland
David Williams
Charlotte Evans
Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised Cure
Danger Signal No 1 from kidney secretions and Danger Signal No 2 from back pains warn of kidney illness. Doan's Kidney Pills are claimed to cure sick kidneys permanently with Cambridge proof from William Turner of Cambridge Ohio. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole agents in the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Cambridge
William Turner
S. Ninth St
Coan
Doans
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo New York
United States
Doan
Blatchford's Pure Old English Tonic for Farm Stock
Blatchford's tonic for horses cattle sheep and hogs lists sulphur charcoal and sulphate of soda as ingredients. The package states all components and promotes worm protection cold and distemper relief and blood purification to save the stock owner expense and trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blatchford’s
Government
Areau
Animal Industry
A Guaranteed Cure For Piles Patent Remedy
Advertises Paro Ointment promising cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. Claims druggists will refund money if not cured in 6 to 14 days. Includes promotional language typical of medical patent advertisements.
Karbo Insecticide and Disinfectant declares rapid lice and tick elimination
A brief ad asserts Karbo insecticide disinfectant quickly destroys lice ticks and parasites and dispels odors while cleansing foul areas. It claims a premium formula from a leading sugologist chemist and offers full particulars on request.
Appointment of Jeremiah T Wallar Estate Administrator
Notice states Clara L Worer as attorney and Allar as administrator with will annexed of the estate of Jeremiah T Wallar, deceased of Guernsey county Ohio. Dated January 12 1907. Creditors urged to file claims and debtors to pay promptly before allowance proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah T. Wallar
Guernsey County
Ohio
Admr
Clara L. "Worer
Local notes from R F D No 5 and area
Miss Anna Barnes returned home after visiting Pittsburg. Her mother Mrs. Albert Barnes fell ill with erysipelas. Conductor George Ulrich returned to Pittsburg after visiting friends here. The Cass child suffers quinsy. Dr Lawyer of Kimbolton attends J M Salrio who remains very ill. Mrs Menter of Cambridge visits Mrs A Barnes. J D Bell spends time with daughter Mrs Jessie Huffman near Norwich. Hopewell M E church hosts a series of meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Barnes
Jessie Thompson
Pittsburg
Albert Barnes
George Ulrich
Carey Cass
Lawyer
Kimbolton
J. M. Salrio
Menter
Cambridge
A. Barnes
Funeral services held for Joseph G. Bell in flood delays burial
The funeral of Joseph G. Bell was conducted at the Fair Ground U P church attended by his pastor Rev J S McMunn. High water prevented interment at North Salem cemetery as planned, and the casket was placed in vaults in South cemetery until conditions allow burial.
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Joseph, G. Bell
Fair Ground U. P
J.S. McMunn
North Salem
Babe Found Alive in Zanesville Vault
A newborn baby was found alive in a vault behind 135 South Sixth Street in Zanesville after being discarded Sunday night. Patrolman John Roach and Dr. Klemm revived the infant, which is now recovering at City Hospital. police seek the mother and any suspect in the shocking act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
South Sixth Street
Courier
City Hospital
Lemuel Grosser
John Roach
N.135
Roach
Klemm
Crosser
Resolutions of Respect for Comrade John D Cale vert
Death announced of Comrade John D Cale vert on January 10, 1907 at the Soldiers Home Sandusay O. Cambridge Post No. 3436 A R laments the loss of a true citizen. Lodge to be draped in mourning 30 days and condolences extended to the bereaved children. J P Mahaffey I E Adamson Levi Scott
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John D. Calevert
Sandusay
Cambridge Post
A. R
J. P. Mahaffey
I. E. Adamson
Levi Scott
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