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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
2
Years of illness with blood and catarrh end for Mabel F. Dawkins after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. She reports improved health and urges others to try the medicine. The testimonial notes two bottles and recommends the product in liquid or Sarsatabs form.
Andy Gavulla seeks 5000 dollars for injuries at the Ideal mine owned by Cambridge Collieries Co. Mary Gail Stevens sues Toledo Columbus Ohio River Railroad Co over a nuisance near Byesville damaged by high water. Thomas Nick seeks 10000 dollars for injuries at Interstate Iron & Steel Co. case carried from Squire L. B. Reasoner docket. The State ex rel Clara Spring vs Wesley Mitchell is a bastardy action.
David Adamson of Cambridge died Sunday night after a long illness. He was about 76, a Civil War veteran and member of the Cambridge G A R Post. He leaves a son, two stepdaughters Mrs J C Sarchet and Mrs George Eynon, and a sister Mrs Rebecca Stottlemire. The body will go to Cambridge and funeral will be at the home of his step-daughter at 231 North Eighth Street.
Mr and Mrs W N Davis of Buffalo were in Cambridge Monday en route to Zanesville. B I Brown of Hamlet Ohio was in Cambridge Monday returning home after a visit near Caldwell. George Schairer was in Barnesville Monday.
The Enquirer argues that increasing meat production will boost food supplies for Americans and export capacity for foreign nations. It urges developing cattle and hog industries in the South, aligning with Secretary Wilson's recommendations to enrich cotton and corn regions and spur national enterprise.
The State Journal defends Billy Sunday against frequent criticism, calling him a remarkable sincere man who mobilizes thousands to stand for Christian values. It acknowledges some conversions may not persist but argues revival benefits endure, with many recalling Sunday meetings as high points in their lives.
Governor Cox announces a new 4 member commission including Dr. J A Leonard to study the Ohio prison system and devise a detention home in Columbus. The panel will oversee diagnosis before treatment, use Boenet Simon tests to assess intellect, and direct placement in suitable institutions. It aims to curb juvenile misplacements and improve correctional outcomes.
Twenty physicians and druggists in Zanesville aim to cheapen telephone service by ending their independent office lines. They argue that destroying competition would raise costs, making one service as expensive as two formerly did.
The commentary argues the Rockefeller case tests government power to enforce law against the rich. It questions whether wealth allows defiance of Congress and makes Rockefeller’s testimony an immaterial issue compared to the broader issue of wealth and lawfulness.
Republican leaders of the senate and house have been holding a conference with Governor Cox at the governor's invitation. The meeting focused on legislative prospects and cooperation expected to shape upcoming policy.
The passage argues for bipartisan support of public measures regardless of party. It praises Governor Cox for promoting this approach and calls for ending privilege and bossism in politics. The aim is consensus on policies that benefit the people and reduce partisan fights.
The passage urges farmers with quail flocks to feed them as regularly as chickens. It promises that these birds will become valuable pets and that next spring and summer will repay the kindness with significantly greater returns than the feed cost.
Governor Cox advocates consolidating 32 state agriculture bodies to reduce conflicts and improve coordination. Senate and House leaders discuss budgets showing needs across the State Board of Agriculture, the Experiment Station, and the College of Agriculture for extension, horticulture, grains, and dairy. Large salary increases are urged across departments.
Billy Sunday quote urges each person to improve life by cleaning their own windows. The piece compares cobwebs to blurred vision and notes how new glasses can reveal a brighter, hopeful world through clearer sight and perspective.
A Cambridge resident J. 7. Sherrard testifies in a local advertisement that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney pains and irregular secretions after using Dean's Kidney Pills previously. The ad promotes the pills available at Brenan & Wilson's Drug Store with a 50 cent price and Foster-Milburn Co. as U.S. sole agents.
The Washington social scene may shrink after March as President and Mrs. Wilson adopt a simple life. Vice President and Mrs. Marshall plan to live at a hotel to avoid costly social functions. The White House receptions may cease to reduce aristocratic distance between government and citizens. The State Journal argues such austerity would curb upper class influence and materialism.
William Milliner and John Arnold pleaded guilty to stealing copper wire from The Federal Consolidated Mining Co. Milliner was fined $15 plus costs and released. Arnold faced a $25 fine plus costs, lacked funds at first, but later paid and was released after a brief county jail stay.
Mrs J L Mathews of Kimbolton was seen shopping in Cambridge on Monday, showing a social routine moment reported by local observers.
Belmont man buys twenty five horses. Poultry dealer opens meat market on South street. Bible study and Second quarterly conference set for early February. Country Life Institute planned for February 3 and 4 with notable speakers. Quaker City council to publish another Quakerite pamphlet. Smallpox scare subsides after quarantine. high vaccination rate. local leaders attend Cleveland convention at Statler Hotel. Apple show prizes won by area growers. Woodsfield high school basketball team to visit Quaker City for a league game after defeating Quaker City last week. Local schedule includes games with Woodsfield Barnesville Cumberland Cambridge and others. season marked by strong away record.
Involuntary bankruptcy proceedings have been filed against S. W. Price of Cambridge by Meyer Wise & Kaichen Co. John Shillito & Co. and Biseh Sterne & David of Cincinnati in the federal district court. Debts to the three firms total $2268.39, per the petition. The Price store did not open Monday morning. Local attorneys with interest in the case commented earlier.
A timetable outlines liabilities and assets that have not yet been filed. The incomplete document indicates pending items and future submission steps.
W L Reasoner of 521 Dewey Avenue sustained a severe hand injury last Friday while operating a corn cutting machine. His left glove wedged in the gears and pulled his hand toward the wheels before his son Wilbur freed the machine.
W B Taylor departed Monday for Kim Bolton for unspecified purposes, ending the immediate travel.
Freeport R D 5 Knos Hayhurst suffered four kicks from a horse last Saturday night. Protracted meetings continue at Antrim Birmingham and Pleasant Hill. Zelma Bond honored by Ulah Stockdale guests with music and refreshments. Paul Fairchild of New Concord visiting home folk. John Grimsley ill with a cold. School closings soon expected.
Sherwood McIntire of Cassett's visited Cambridge en route to Newcomerstown. M Moorehead of Cadiz returned home after visiting his daughter Mrs. George Perry. The Rebekah lodge plans its regular meeting for Tuesday evening with full attendance desired. Mrs. R M Allison, recently treated for appendicitis, is reported better today.
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