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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

5

Cleveland postpones special trolley election after bitter council vote

After a heated council debate, Cleveland delays indefinitely a special election on the transfer of Cleveland Electric Railway property to the Municipal Traction company. The postponement awaits state supreme court rulings on two suits challenging the lease, with decisions not expected for months.

Clevelana Cleveland Electric Railway Company Municipal Traction Company State Supreme Court Cleveland Electric Supreme Court

Henry L Wells M D Physician and Surgeon Card

Dr Henry L Wells physician surgeon specializes in eye nose and throat. Office hours 10 to 12 morning and 4 to 6 afternoon. Located at 719 Wheeling Ave Cambridge Ohio.

Henry L. Wells Wheeling Ave Cambridge

Potter’s salad dish offered for Saturday

Saturday menu includes potato salad and other dishes as Potter advertises. Burgess of West Eighth street was in Newcomerstown on business today. Various visits to Newark New Concord Caldwell Columbus and Alexandria noted. WCTU to host ice cream social at court house lawn Thursday evening. Mrs H M Cummings and daughters relocate from Newark to Alexandria. Carrie Nosset thanks Pythian Sisters for flowers during illness. Convalescence described as gradual.

Ds. Burgess West Eighth Street Newcomerstown Court House Lawn Carrie Nosset Pythian Sisters

Adkins and son Tour Through Illinois Kansas Oklahoma Texas

J. B. Adkins and his son Harry of Isyesville were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shively yesterday. They departed on the evening train for an extended business and pleasure trip through Illinois Kansas Oklahoma and Texas.

J. B. Adkins Harry of Isyesville J. W. Shively Illinois Kansas Oklahoma Texas

Hostler Confusion Causes Harness Mix-Up At Camp Near Tyner

A camp near Tyner on Dr Yeo farm hosted 48 Cambridge residents for a hearty Sunday dinner. The same vehicles and harness were mixed up when horses from Moss Bros livery and Carnes stables were swapped, leaving both teams hitched to the other’s rigs. The hustler in charge reportedly lost his job after the incident.

Tyner Dr. Yeo Cambridge Moss Bros Carnes

Chautauqua at Electric Park Promises Strong Attendance

The Chautauqua at Electric Park is billed as one of the best and most successful events in the region. Talent is varied and extensive, season tickets are selling well, and expected attendance is higher than last year. Tickets are available through D. M. Hawthorne Temple Pharmacy Brenan & Wilson and Attorney A R McCulloch.

Electric Park D. M. Hawthorne Temple Pharmacy Brenan & Wilson A. R. McCulloch

Notable Ohio Military Reunion Invites State Leaders

Bellefontaine Ohio July 14 Governor Harris Judson Harmon of Cincinnati General Warren Keifer of Springfield and General Isaac Sherwood of Toledo invited to attend the Logan county soldiers reunion set for August 19 in the city.

Bellefontaine Harris Judson Harmon Cincinnati Warren Keifer Springfield Isaac Sherwood Toledo Logan

Reunion of First Call Troops in Mansfield 1908

The Twenty-second annual reunion of the Ohio Association of First-Call Troops will be held at Mansfield on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 4 and 5, 1908. All comrades are invited. A. J. Baughman, Secretary.

Ohio Association of Mansfield A. J. Baughman

Will Apply To Pres Roosevelt Protest By 15000 New York Machinists

Fifteen thousand New York machinists represented by district No. 15 prepare a protest petition. The Central Federated Union will voice the protest to President Roosevelt against a navy yard order prohibiting their taking action.

New York pFifteen Petics Central Federated Union Roosevelt Navy Yard

Landslide in Ronco Buries Peasant Homes Nine Die

Nine people are killed after a landslide at Ronco, Turin. Other notices report in Amwell township a failed bid for constable after J Calvin Miller’s term ended. a Kansas City death claim of J E Heilman. and a Bucyrus touring car accident injuring Joseph Ulmer and others.

Turin Italy Ronco Bucyrus, O Bucyrus Crestline Joseph Ulmer Ulmer

Wheat Rises in Chicago Market on Heat Wave

Scorching northwest weather lifts wheat prices on the local exchange. September wheat gains 1 1/2 cents to 91 1/2 cents, corn dips, oats rise, and provisions hold or advance up to 27 1/2 percent. September options settle at wheat 91 1/2, corn 74, oats 43.

Chicago Northwest

Pittsburg Markets Corn and Livestock Report

Pittsburg markets show corn at 80 81 cents per bushel and hay averaging 13.00 to 13.50 per ton. Butter prints and tubs command 25 25% and 24 25 cents, eggs at 20 21 cents, and Ohio full cream cheese at 12 cents. Cattle receipts 125 loads with prices ranging to 7. prime 6.60 6.75, heifers 3.50 5.25, cows and fats 2 4.75, veal calves 7.50 8. Heavy hogs 7.25, young hogs 6.90 7, pigs 6.10 6.35, stags 4 4.75. Sheep and lambs see steady sheep and lambs 60c lower. prime wethers 4.60 4.75, spring lambs 4.50 6.50.

Pittsburg Ohio

Purge impurities with Burdock Blood Bitters and Doan's Pills

An old newspaper ad promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a cleansing tonic for skin eruptions and headaches noting clear skin and eyes. Doan's Ointment cures piles after years of suffering and Doan's Regulars prevent constipation with mild bowel action. Ends by selling a map smoking a cigarette and celluloid collar combo.

Doan

Dr Thomas' Electric Oil Promises Quick Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Thomas' Electric Oil as stopping earache in two minutes and toothache or burn pain in five minutes, with hoarseness easing in one hour, muscle ache in two hours, and sore throat in twelve hours, branding it the monarch over pain.

Thomas

Senecaville News Recap Week of Baseball and Visits

Senecaville items report Miss Lulu Wilson returning from Kennensburg and Walter Scott teaching in Pittsburgh. Local ball teams split games with Love City and Pleasant City, with scores 7 to 3 and 15 to 5. Ed Wilkinson and Miss Mary Basford wed in Cambridge. Several visitors and travelers are named, including Mrs. John Moser, Frank Morrison, and Emmet Heskett. The column criticizes crowd behavior at Byesville and Cambridge games and notes travel hardships for the team. Elizabeth Bennett and niece Mary Sages visit Barnesville relatives. Earl Ferguson returns from New Concord.

Lulu Wilson Kennensburg Walter Scott Pittsburg Love City Ed. Wilkinson Mary Basford Cambridge John Moser Columbus Frank Morrison Pleasant City R. L. Nelson Byesville Sarah Hartup Emmet Heskett Newcomerstown Blanch Laogan Hiram Thompson Houhgton N. Y Fred Frost Helen Bergmyer Canton John R. Unklesbay Trail Run Boys Times Jeff Frye Honus” Dagenhart Senecaville Elizabeth Bennett Mary Sages Barnesville C. T. Warrick A. B. Ferguson Earl Ferguson New Concord School

Warmest Wettest Love City Sunday Marks Season

Local notes report Love City Sunday as the warmest and wettest day of the season. Several villagers visit relatives in Amos West Virginia. Lore City wins a ten inning ball game 11 to 10 over New Concord. A. R. Shegog L. S. Reasoner and J. F. Cash begin stock inventory at Cash Bros. sale to purchaser Mr. Reasoner.

Elihu Atha Amos W. Va William Riggles Coshocton G. W. Long Homer Meighen Black Top Morris Company Senecaville Senecarille Washington Lore City J. A. Johnson Sarah Potts Spence Ward New Concord A. R. Shegog L. S. Reasoner J. F. Cash Cash Bros Reasoner C. A. Sproat I Clara

Buckeye Lake Outing Highlights Local Visit

Miss Laura Mendenhall of Zanesville and her sister Mrs. Harry Foster enjoyed a weekend at Buckeye Lake. Dry weather jeopardizes the wild berry crop, forecasting a partial failure despite promising prospects.

Buckeye Lake Laura Mendenhall Zanesville Harry Foster

Local notices from Londonderry and region

The weekly column records several local moves and events. James Stockdale attended a quarterly meeting at Winters et. Ray Cunningham sold a five year old horse to J. W. Patterson. Mr and Mrs James Inglish left for Colorado seeking health. H H Masters bought a mare and colt from Henry Gray of An trim. Clyde Gracy and spouse moved in with his father in law. Mack Hunt left for Kansas for the summer. J A and S T Morton visited Halisin hospital for sister Maggie Stuffey who died after cancer surgery. Maggie Stuffey was daughter of Squire John Morton and lived in Freeport since her husband’s death two years ago.

James Stockdale Winterset Ray Cunningham J. W. Patterson James Inglish Colorado Inglish H. H. Masters Henry Gray Antrim Clyde Gracy Mack Hunt Kansas J. A T. Morton Halisin Hospital Maggie Stuffey Squire John Morton T Peple Freeport

Local NOTES from Cambridge and Rocky Fork

Odell s and B Taylor visited Cambridge on Saturday while H B Lanning called on friends at Rocky Fork Sunday afternoon. A Parkersburg resident purchased the Edenburn farm and will move here soon. Grange members planned a picnic for August 15 with a good program. Anna Kennedy of Sugartree visited. Berwick school house will hold Sunday services and Sunday school this afternoon.

Anna Kennedy Sugartree J. Kennedy Berwick Cunningham

Contractor W H Spedden Visits From Fairmont

W H Spedden of the Holbert Spedden firm from Fairmont West Virginia, builders of Union Station, was in the city on business.

W. H. Spedden Holbert & Spedden Fairmont W. Va

Pleasant City News Briefs and Local Notes

Clay Pike and families visit J L Kackley as Mr Wm Floyd remains ill. Elmer Brown sells goods and leaves for unknown parts. Cumberland visitors Orin Walters and Mat Hamilton attend local social. Mrs Elizabeth Rackley hosts Sherman Heskett visit. Puritan mines undergoing repairs. Harvesting active in area. Edgar Floyd sells a driving horse. Rhoda Frye visits from Byesville. Hardware store burned last Friday, likely not rebuilt by Mr Hickle.

Wm. Floyd A. G. Heskett C. E. Kackley F. M. Secrest J. L. Kackley Elmer Brown Pleasant City Orin Walters Mat. Hamilton Cumberland Sherman Heskett Elizabeth Rackley Edgar Floyd Rhoda Frye Byesville Hickle

Milk cows sold and family visits noted in Salesville

Albert Foraker sold two milk cows last week. A daughter was born July 5 1908 to Forest Foraker and his wife. Earl Eagan attended a literary event and visited his uncle S O Brill's home. Daily Foraker and sister Iva visited north east of Eldon. An entertainment occurred at Sandhill last Sunday. Sadie Kennon of Quaker City stayed with sister Mrs Bates west of town. Wm Foraker family visited Noble county relatives Sunday.

Albert Foraker Forest Foraker Earl Eagan S. O. Brill Foraker Iva Eldon Sandhill Sadie Kennon Quaker City Robert Bates Wm. Foraker Noble County

Woods to preach at Brushy Fork on Sabbath July 19

Grand Ridge Rev. Mr. Woods will preach at Brushy Fork in morning and evening. A church meeting is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock and all members are urged to attend. On the farms there are saw mills owned by Mr. George Tedrick and Mrs. Dots. Mr. T. F. LePage and family visited Senecaville over the Sabbath. Mrs. Mollite Watkins visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hughes.

Mr. Woods Brushy Fork George Tedrick Dots T. F. LePage Senecaville Mollite Watkins Jacob Hughes

Chautauqua at Gladstone Park features Rev Boughton as instructor

Friends of Rev. Fred G. Boughton former pastor of the First Baptist church of this city have received programs for the Chautauqua to be held in Gladstone Park Willamette Valley Oregon where Boughton appears as instructor He uses as his text study The Unfinished Task by James Barton.

Fred G. Boughton First Baptist Church Gladstone Park Willamette Valley Ore Boughton Jas. Barton

Local Social Notes from Salesville and Surrounding Areas

Sunday visits mark a busy period with Obidiah Bonnell and Casper Enos hosting. G D Teterick travels on business while Odessa Wade and her children visit the Tetericks in Cambridge. The Bonnells, Wade, Tetericks, and McPeek families figure among exchanges across Salesville, Cambridge, Blooming Grove, and Senecaville.

Obidiah Bonnell Casper Enos G. D. Teterick Salesville Odessa Wade Cambridge Geo. Teterick Howard Barton, O Tetia Ables Mary McPeek Blooming Grove C. Olman Masters Freeport R. D Emma McMillin Thomas Lepage Senecaville

Bradford to Attend Hiawatha Assembly Again

Otsego resident Phil S Bradford gears up for another Hiawatha Assembly visit drawing wide local attendance. The popular figure in Otsego anticipates a strong turnout this year.

Phil S. Bradford Otsego, O Hiawatha Assembly Mr. Bradford

Non-Taxable Bonds for Sale in Zanesville Ohio

City and county bonds offered free of tax yielding from 4 to 4 percent. For particulars write or telephone at our expense C. Hoskinson 47 North Fourth Street Zanesville Ohio.

Hoskinson North Fourth Street Zanesville Ohio

What Shall We Have for Dessert JELL-O

Try JELL-O the dainty appetizing economical dessert. Prepare instantly with boiling water and serve when cool. Flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry Chocolate Cherry Peach. A 10c package serves a large family. All grocers sell it. Do not substitute. Complies with Pure Food Laws.

Green and Moore at Kimbolton on business

Messrs. W. B. Green and George Moore were at Kimbolton on business today. They visited local offices and discussed arrangements with officials regarding upcoming projects in the town.

Messrs W. B. Green George Moore Kimbolton Todeli

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Ras Zi L. C. Wells, M.D F. A. Long and Daughter Newark P. W. Camp North Eleventh Street Mabel Barnes Helen Scott Mattie Neptune of Caldwell FE. P. Horton East Wheeling Avenue H. M. Cummings Beatrice Gladys Minnie Alexandria Hostler Amwell Township J. Calvin Miller Miller Kittanning, Pa J. E. Heilman Kittanning Kansas City Heisman Chicago Grain Market Feek Anak —— Wholesale Akon Neem Ae Idoi Paar Londonderry Odell Howard and Dunlap Clay Pike Grand Ridge VaTech Tiele Canal Dover New Phila Salesville R. D.1
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