Fireworks and Patriotism Endanger Children and Property
State Fire Marshal W. S. Rogers warns against Fourth of July fireworks. He cites Ohio fire and injury statistics, urging bans on child sales and on high explosives. He highlights dangerous items, recommends removing rubbish and closing dangerous spaces, and notes cities that prohibited fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Cincinnati
Lucifer
United States
Toledo
Baltimore
San Francisco
W. S. Rogers
Mrs. N B Stewart Laid To Rest In Scio Funeral
The Cambridge city paper corrected an error about Rev N B Stewart of Scio. It reports his wife Mrs Stewart was laid to rest with funeral services held at 1 30 this afternoon. Relatives including Rev A L Petty Mrs Sarah Stewart J M Stewart John Stewart Howard Stewart and Mrs James Stewart attended from Cambridge and Scio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Stewart
Scio
Stewart
Cambridge
A. L. Petty
Guernsey National Bank
Sarah Stewart
J. M. Stewart
John Stewart
Howard Stewart
James Stewart
Professor LaChat to attend National Education Association meeting
Prof J W LaChat and his wife of West Steubenville avenue will depart Saturday morning for Canton to visit relatives and friends before continuing to Cleveland for the National Educational Association meeting with plans to stay a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. LaChat
West Steubenville Avenue
Canton
Cleveland
National Educational Association
Simple Funeral for Grover Cleveland in Princeton
Grover Cleveland’s funeral will be starkly simple with no bands or clergy eulogy. Troops will police the route to the Princeton cemetery to protect President Roosevelt rather than display pomp, and only invited guests and a few reporters may enter the cemetery.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Bayard Lane
Nassau Street
Vandeventer Avenue
Wiggin Street
Governor Fort
New Jersey
Hughes
New York
Vernor Hoke Smith
Georgia
President Cleveland
Oyster Bay
Robinson
Trenton
Frightened Horse Tops Matinee Racing at Driving Park
The Matinee at Driving Park featured three races with Ashland Boy delivering a fourth straight win in Class A trot while Lady Shawnee and The Farmer won Class B trot and Class A pace respectively. An ensuing accident left driver Archer with facial injuries as the horse bolted, tops were broken and the buggy axle bent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driving Park
Ashland Boy
Lady Shawnee
Homer Witten
the Farmer
D. T. Jeffries
Dr. Boyd
Tod. Jeffries
Mr. Archer
Roma C
Ellis Treat Breaks Arm in Lakewood Driving Incident
Ellis Treat of Pittsburg, while summering at Lakewood near Jamestown New York, drove his touring car into a ditch at high speed. The car overturned but Treat escaped with a broken arm after his arm was set. He is described as the most reckless driver to visit Lakewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
Ellis Treat
Pittsburg
Lakewood
Trent
Mrs Minerva Hoover Returns From Chicago Visit
Mrs Minerva Hoover came back Thursday from a visit with friends in Chicago Illinois and St Louis Missouri. In St Louis she has accepted a position as telegraph operator and will move there soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Hoover
Chicago
Ills
St. Louis
Cambridge Teachers to Attend National Educational Association Meet
Miss Hattie Steele and Miss Jennie Whitehead will join a large Cambridge school delegation traveling to Cleveland next week for the National Educational Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Cleveland
National Educational Association
Hattie Steele
Jennie Whitehead
Coshocton Named Site for 18th-19th District Republican Convention
The 18th 19th district Republican committee met in New Philadelphia and chose Coshocton as the convention site with a set date of Friday August 14. Capt E L Lybarger Coshocton was named temporary chair and A C Smith Byesville temporary secretary. Delegates allocated Coshocton 18 Guernsey 18 Monroe 9 Tuscarawas 30 Noble part 5. Representatives for the counties and delegate selection method were announced with Coshocton and Tuscarawas to present candidates. convention to open at 1 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Philadelphia
Coshocton
E. L. Lybarger
A. C. Smith
Byesville
Tuscarawas
Noble
Jas. R. Barr
Guernsey
F. M. Martin
Henry Wilson
Monroe
J. L. McIilvane
Mr. Cooper
Co. B. McCoy
John Carroll
Scheme to Aid the Farmers
Washington reports a new labor help plan by the department of commerce and labor and the post office, using rural delivery to distribute information cards. Employers and workers may mail back the free cards to request or offer work, with experts guiding matching and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Division of Information and Naturalization
Post Office Department
Lad Found At Work On Farm In Ohio Search
Lawrence Parrish of Cambridge reports that 12 year old boy who ran away from home near Bloomfield Sunday morning was found on a farm near Chandlersville Ohio. He was picked up Sunday night by Officer S S Meredith and progress on return steps was undecided this afternoon. Parents were notified of the discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Lawrence Parrish
Bloomfield
S. S. Meredith
Chandlersville
Cannonsburg Social Scene Note
Miss Elizabeth Baumgardner of Cannonsburg Pa visits Miss Esta Doyle of East Beatty avenue as a guest in a social exchange event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Baumgardner
Cannonsburg, Pa
Esta Doyle
East Beatty Avenue
Miss Leda Bayless Returns Home For Summer
Miss Leda Bayless who has been in Pleasant City the past winter has returned home to spend her summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leda Bayless
Pleasant City
Harper of Concord Seriously Ill at Home
Joseph Harper of Concord formerly resided with his son Samuel Harper in this city and is seriously ill at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Harper
Concord
Samuel Harper
Cunningham Family Guests of Tribbie Family
Mr and Mrs W T Cunningham and their two children of Freeport R D 5 visit W L Tribbie and family on Gomber avenue for a friendly call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Cunningham
Freeport, R. D
W. L. Tribbie
Gomber Avenue
Illness Strikes Mrs Shaw at North Fifth Street Home
Mrs. Joseph Shaw became suddenly ill at her North Fifth street residence yesterday afternoon and is somewhat improved today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Shaw
North Fifth Street
Smitleys Plan Visit to Son in Massachusetts
Mr and Mrs David Smitley of Dewey Avenue South Cambridge left this morning for a visit with their son John Smitley and family in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smitley
Dewey Avenue
South
Cambridge
John Smitley
Massillon
Court House News and Various Civil Actions
Court docket lists Mathew Doyle versus Catherine Doyle for divorce on wilful absence grounds with J W Smallwood as plaintiff attorney. Mutual Mfg Co versus Elmer E Bond for $280. G D Dugan attorney. Marriage licenses for Verne Benedict and Margaret Mathews. Harry Doudna and Asa Hall noted. Carl Finley and Mabel Wirick listed. W J Neel versus Walter and David Mitchell tried today to a jury. Stockdale Stewart Wells and Scott attorneys noted. Ohio versus Ed Allen for cutting with intent to kill. motion for new trial overruled. defendant 19 years old. sentenced to Ohio Reformatory and costs. bond set at 1000 dollars. Pearl McCombs versus John McCombs et al. divorce granted. custody awarded to defendant. plaintiff to have three months yearly alimony in kind of personal property. W J Neel versus Walter Mitchell verdict for plaintiff of 179.81. petit jury excused until July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Neel
Walter
David Mitchell
Stockdale
Stewart and Wells
Scott
Mitchell
H. Shroyer
John C. Rolingson
G. A. Ruby
J. T. Caldwell
W. S. Franklin
Dan McElfresh
Geo. Yoho
Ohio
Ed. Allen
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Pearl McCombs
John McCombs
Walter Mitchell
Bonnell Delivers Cumberland Commencement Address
The Spencer township and Cumberland Boxwell exercises were held in Cumberland last evening under Supt. G. E. Bell. Sixteen graduates received diplomas and the class address was delivered by A. T. Bonnell of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Township
Cumberland Boxwell
Cumberland
G. E. Bell
A. T. Bonnell
Church to Rise at Quaker City with 700 Seats
The Quaker City M E church plans a new pressed brick building to seat 700 with a spacious auditorium Sunday school rooms and gallery. George J Foreman of Marietta has contracted for the project with F Orr of Cambridge as architect and superintendent. Cost estimated at about 10000 Rev B W Merrill serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Quaker City
George J. Foreman
Marietta
F. Orr
Cambridge
B. W. Merrill
Union Station Park Improvement Underway
The Union station area is being upgraded with gas piping and electric lighting. Workers have beautified the triangle between Wheeling and Dewey avenues, laid water pipes for sprinkling, and sown grass seed. The revived grounds aim to create a pretty park by summer’s end.
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Union Station
Wheeling
Dewey Avenues
Cambridge
Misses Clara and Stella Boyd Visit Friends in Washington
Misses Clara and Stella Boyd visited friends in Washington yesterday. The outing involved social calls and time spent at a residence in the capital city.
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Clara
Stella Boyd
Washington
Dr Cain Called to Brady for Professional Business
Doctor Cain was summoned to Brady early this morning on professional business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Cain
Brady
Mrs. J. S. Doyle Returns from Lore City Visit
Mrs. J. S. Doyle arrived home after visiting Lore City friends, reporting a pleasant trip and noting the friendly reception she received during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Doyle
Lore City Friinds
Mr and Mrs Smitley Headed for Massillon Visit
Mr and Mrs David Smitley left this morning for a trip to Massillon Ohio to visit relatives and friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smitley
Massillon, Ohio
Mrs Warren Roush Visits Coshocton Relatives
Mrs Warren Roush of North Fourth Street is visiting relatives and friends in Coshocton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Roush
North Fourth Street
Coshocton
Mr and Mrs J S Prouse Called to Bloomville
Mr and Mrs J S Prouse are summoned to Bloomville due to the illness of Mr Prouse’s father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prouse
Bloomville
Mr. Prouse
Stewart Family Visits Friends in Quaker City
Mr and Mrs W L Stewart and their daughter Mary visited friends in Quaker City yesterday confirming a polite social outing with the family noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Stewart
Mary
Friends
Quaker City
Result of June Teachers Exam at Senecaville
The June teachers examination results list names by years of certification. For one year: Mary Barton et al. For two years: A H Rich and others. For three years: D B Barrett and colleagues. For five years: C P Saviers. High School Certificate holders listed. Next exam at Cambridge on July 11, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senecaville
Mary E. Barton
Clara E. Clagett
Ada English
Mary Grindstaff
Lois Hyde
Ella Huffman
Brownie McCormac
Maude Mel Cracken
Ethel Monroe
Hope Perry
Florence Rose
Etta B. Robinson
Virgil Secrest
Rose Stevens
Ella Shipman
Mary Spence
Blanche Shaw
Mary L. Trimble
Bertha Woodburn
A. R. Ables
C. E. Barrett
H. R. Biechard
C. A. Bratton
I. N. Camp
C. D. Cross
D. G. Dudley
C. F. Fogte
G. N. Hays
Craig Henderson
W. C. Hurrel
C. A. Lashley
R. B. Merritt
E. H. Moore
R. E. McBride
W. W. Oliver
G. W. Peoples
C. H. Robins
H. E. Rose
W. G
W. H. Stewart
A. C. Logan
Cambridge
Obituary: Mrs. Jane W. Wood Dies at 89 in Cambridge Township
Mrs. Jane W. Wood aged 89 years 2 months 5 days died June 18 1908 at her home two miles east of the city after illness from disease in old age. Born April 13 1819 in Washington County Pennsylvania she moved to Ohio in 1822 with parents to Center township. She married John Wood in 1841 and they settled in Cambridge township about fifty years ago. Funeral held June 21 at Center Baptist cemetery with Rev A B Yeager officiating. A kind neighbor Aunt Jennie remembered for her ready help in sickness and death.
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Jane W. Wood
Washington County
Penn
William Eagleton
Center Township
John
Elizabeth Eagleton
Ohio
John Wood
Cambridge Township
M. EK. Church of
Center
A. BE. Yeager
Center Baptist Cemetery
Jennie
Guests of local family at McMahon anniversary
Mrs. Anna L. Grumman of Cincinnati and Mrs. Jane McKinney of Zanesville attended the McMahon wedding anniversary in the city and were guests of D. M. Hawthorne and family on East Steubenville avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna L. Grumman
Cincinnati
Jane McKinney
Zanesville
City
McMahon
D. M. Hawthorne
East
Steubenville Avenue
Death of John Henry Barton in Wisconsin
John W. Borton of East Wheeling avenue learned yesterday afternoon from Woodstock Wisconsin of the death of his cousin John Henry Barton at his home near that place. Barton was a native of Fairview Oxford township and moved to Wisconsin about twenty five years ago. He was about forty eight years old.
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John W. Borton
East Wheeling Avenue
Woodstock
Richland County
Wisconsin
John Henry Borton
Fairview
Oxford Township
Tie
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Castoria
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Reet, New York
Crry
Cleveand
Presbyterian Book of Common Worship
Henry van Dyke
William R. Richards
Brick Presbyterian Church of
First Presbyterian Church of
Maitland V. Bartlett
Mr. Cleveland
Cleveland Plot
George B. McClellan
Paul Morton
E. C. Benedict
Richard Watson Gilder
Paul van Dyke
Andrew F. West
John G. Hibben
Junius S. Morgan
A. D. Russell
Howard McLenahan
Bayard Stockton
Archer
Boyd
Robert E
Moore
Shawnee
Witten
Spott
Bell
Eeeee
Jeffries
B. Lukhart
Atkins
Mollie C
Crambler
Ellis M. Treat
Republican Senatorial Committee
Lad
Court House News
Mathew Doyle
Catherine Doyle
J. W. Smallwood
the Mutual Mfg. Co
Elmer E. Bond
G. D. Dugan
Verne D. Benedict
Margaret Amelia Mathews
Harry F. Doudna
Piedmont
Asa Hall
Fairies
Carl J. Finley
Mabel E. Wirick
Common Pleas
Atty. Bonnell
Quaker City Methodists
J. F. Orr
Ayer
Aers
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
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