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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
4
The Daily Jeffersonian is on sale at News Depot located in Mathews Block on North Seventh street.
An era classified notice presents a home phone line for bell and long distance services with partial digits and a 480 exchange. The readable fragment suggests a business or domestic listing for telephone offerings and contact details.
The notice lists carrier delivery in Cambridge at 10 cents weekly or $5.00 annually. Mail subscriptions must be prepaid and will not continue beyond paid time. The Weekly Jeffersonian offers $1.00 yearly, 50 cents for six months, and 25 cents for three months.
July 20 events note the death of novelist Sylvanus Cobb Jr born 1823 in Waterville Missouri died 1887 in Hyde Park Massachusetts. Also recorded 1900 China appealed for US intercession with Boxer powers and 1906 peace treaty between Guatemala and the Honduras alliance signed aboard the US Marblehead off Guatemala coast.
The record lists solar and lunar timings including sun set at 7 23 and rise at 4 43 with moon sets at 9 43 p m and 12 31 a m. It notes the moon in conjunction with Jupiter moving west to east across the sky and Mercury at its ascending node crossing the sun path with the sun declination at 20 degrees 40 minutes north. The page quotes Cicero on the love of country.
Miss Mary EB Petty of Barnesville was a guest of friends yesterday afternoon.
James Robins, who has been visiting relatives here for some time, left this morning for Cleveland.
Misses Hattie Tedrick and Jennie Baumgartner of Xenia employed at the O. & S. O. home have finished a month long vacation in this city and Washington and returned home this morning.
Wm. Hill Jr. of West Steubenville avenue traveled to Columbus Monday to be with his father who died at the State Hospital last night. The body will be returned here for funeral services and then sent to New Philadelphia for interment.
Lynn Massachusetts July 20 A statement from the Lynn Shoe Manufacturers association warns that labor organizations now dominate the shoe industry and interfere with control of shops. It says manufacturers may quit Lynn if costs rise and profits fall, citing rising production costs and uncertainty.
After a harsh sea entry and engine failure, Louis Latham was rescued by the French torpedo boat Harpon. His monoplane was towed ashore and he plans to repair and attempt the flight again. The craft resembles a bird with two rigid wings and a central thick spine.
Orville Wright flies a Wright aeroplane at Fort Myer Virginia for 25 minutes 18 seconds completing roughly five fifths of a mile per circuit 25 times. A second flight lasts about 30 minutes with 291 percent circuits before darkness ends the test.
The conferees face harmonizing differences between Congress and the executive as they meet the president at the White House tonight. It is expected the president will seek concessions without risking passage of the conference report, with conservative members noting the Senate could be tougher if raw materials are liberalized.
The lesson on Acts seventeen portrays Paul in Athens stirred by idolatry. He proclaims Jesus as Creator and Judge, urges repentance, and argues from known altars to reveal the living God. The commentary links Paul’s passion to scripture and salvation for all who seek God.
Lieutenant Adams testified he saw Sutton shoot himself after rising from the prostrate man. He described standing back as Sutton fired the self inflicted shot while Roelker had just been killed. Adams said he did not try to seize the revolver and noted Sutton had threatened him before. Margaret Stewart may testify to counter the suicide theory.
Morgantown West Virginia July 20 there has been no change in the labor situation as regards the operation of the Morgantown plant of the American Sheet and Tinplate company.
Patrick Calhoun, president of United Railroads, faces a new trial for allegedly offering a bribe to a supervisor to secure a privilege for his company in San Francisco on July 20.
A religious tract argues believers should view their earthly life as gathering the church from all nations and living worldwide. It cites scripture on heavenly citizenship and judgment, then transitions to a New York court ruling where Judge Hand finds incomplete trunk declarations do not prove smuggling, impacting dressmaker seizure cases.
Edward Thompson, nineteen, a joy riding chauffeur, pleaded guilty to taking his employer's car without consent and, while driving it, struck Mrs. Norah Lockwood, breaking her arm. He was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary.
Leo Rylands of Chicago visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Varley on West Gomber avenue and returned home Monday evening.
Paul Danford and Tom Ogier, who had been visiting for several days at Canton, have returned home.
Mrs. R. H. Dilley came home Monday evening after a short visit with relatives in Senecaville.
Born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Merrill of Turner avenue a son arrived Monday July 19.
Read our prices carefully as the very lowest with day to day updates. Offers on 18 lb granulated sugar, beans, rice, flour, coffee, tea, crackers, canned fruit, and many bulk items. Large line of groceries at very low cash prices. ask if you do not see it in the ad.
Mrs. Walter Carson of Zanesville is visiting her husband of this city. Miss Carrie Ferguson left today for a visit with relatives at Lore City.
Mrs. Virgil Fordyce returned today from a visit with relatives at Pittsburg. Miss Gladys Garey of Akron is the guest of Miss Dorothy Boden of West Steubenville Avenue.
Miss Minnie Lerehman departed this morning to visit relatives and friends in Cleveland Ohio and Erie Pennsylvania.
Mr and Mrs Chas Blackstone of Cumberland spent Tuesday with his brother Homer Blackstone and family.
Squire A. J. Bean of Byesville was in the city on business this morning. Misses Fay and Eva Barr returned this morning from their outing at Bethesda. W. C. Ferguson will leave this evening for an extended visit with his sisters in Wyoming. Mrs. Martin Milson and little gan, who have been guests of J. J. Wilson and family, left last night to join her husband in Canada.
The regular weekly prayer meeting service of the M. P. church has been recalled because of the funeral services of William Hill, to be held at his late residence No. 416 North Sixth street Wednesday eve.
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