Public figures clash over lecturing tour and duties
The piece notes Sen Bristow and Sen Bryan in a heated exchange over lecture plans and public duties. It recalls a May 27 1906 advisory canal commission offer Bristow wrote about, and argues officials should resign if unable to live on government pay. It emphasizes vacation autonomy and employer reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bistow
United States Senate
Secy. Bryan
Bristow
Senator Bristow
Kansas
Bryan
James
Chester I. Long
Canal Commission
Isthmus
Uncle Sam
Deputy County Treasurer Names Walter C. Fife’s Deputy
Walter C. Fife, newly confirmed county treasurer, selects C. O. Brill as deputy. Brill, a 1897 Quaker City High School graduate, has long worked at the American Sheet and Tin Pie Co. in Cambridge with a brief stint at Guernsey Times Co. He plans a two week vacation starting today and will spend August in the treasurer’s office to prepare for duties. Brill is described as courteous and high in character by those who know him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Fife
C. O. Brill
Mr. Brill
Quaker City High School
Cambridge
Omt
American Sheet and Tin Pie Company
Guernsey Times Co
Illand
Brill
Fife
Local Notes From Barnesville and Surrounding Areas
Sunday visits and health notes dominate the page. Dr. W N Bradford tends Samuel Schlup Sr in New Philadelphia as pneumonia concerns deepen. A Sproat visits family on North Tenth Street while relatives in Marietta host Walter Springer. Leona Dutton and Ethel Sherrard are noted visitors, with Miss Sarah and May Young traveling for business. Robert Baxter heads to Senevaly to visit parents. Morland Churchman returns from Wellsville. W K Peters of Campbell ill with appendicitis, and Fred Stewart and daughter visit Columbus kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Spring
Barnesville
W. N. Bradford
New Philadelphia
Samuel Schlup
A. Sproat
Love City
Ralph Sproat
North Tenth Street
Second U. P
Walter Springer
Jeffersonia
Marietta
Morland Churchamn
Wellsville
Robert Baxter
Benjamin Hale
Senevayi
Leona Dutton
Newark
Cambridge
Ethel Sherrard
Columbus
Jacob Sherrard
Sarah
May Young
Zanesville
W. EK. Peters
Campbell
Fred Stewart
Lithter
W. L
East Gomber Avenue
C. Long
Wheelig. Avenue
Bryan's Chautauqua Tour Praised by Ohio Journal
The Ohio State Journal rebukes Republican critics of William Jennings Bryan and endorses his western speaking tour. It lauds Bryan as a world peace advocate and moral leader who has grown in stature since serving as secretary of state and who will likely enjoy the journey and benefit the nation.
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Ohio State Journal
Rep
Bryan
Wilson
West
Washington
Chautauqua
Ohio
Georgia Senator Bacon Re-elected Under 17th Amendment
U S Senator Bacon of Georgia was re-elected Tuesday without opposition to succeed himself as a Georgia senator. It marks the first election under the 17th amendment instituting direct ballot senatorial elections. The reform aims to curb money corruption in elections and should work even in contested races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bacon
Georgia
Bryan lectures draw nationwide free advertising windfall
Secretary of State Bryan receives extensive free advertising as newspapers publish Bryan lectures without charge. Chautauqua managers previously spending thousands now enjoy a windfall, while savvy advertising managers are lured by the trick and find themselves caught on a pin hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Important Meeting on Railroad Dispute Arbitration
Arbitrators chosen to hear the railroad dispute meet today to carefully consider the differences between employers and employes. The process is new and may mark progress, promising fairness to both sides and a lasting benefit to the nation.
Seered Call for Courageous Honest Men
The statement urges selecting the very best experienced and fearless men, emphasizing honesty and integrity in leadership and action.
Mulhall Exposed as Scoundrel in Politics Letters
The State Journal argues Mulhall’s charges reveal a corrupt vote buying scheme where $20,000 funded a judiciary committee chairman’s campaign. Beneficiaries of his work now condemn him, exposing a cycle of political squealing and self interest.
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Mulhall
Wisconsin
House
Judiciary Committee
State Journal
Miners and Operators Tour Ohio Mining Districts
The Ohio Mining Commission plans a state tour starting Tuesday to study anti screen bill conditions after hearings with miners and operators. A committee accompanies the panel, visiting Hocking Valley first then Cambridge district with Guernsey Valley chosen by miners to inspect the Cleveland mine near Senecaville, operators undecided.
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Ohio Mining Commission
Columbus
D. W. Savage
Lee Hall
William Roy
Rep
Kersey Tetlow
W. H. Haskins
William Jordan
James Pritchard
E. A. Cole
Hocking Valley
Cambridge District
Guernsey Valley
Cleveland
Senecaville
Former Citizen John P. McClelland Dies in Cambridge
The body of John P. McClelland of Joliet Illinois will arrive in Cambridge by the B and O railway at 9 50. The funeral will be at M P church conducted by Rev Rosenberger with interment in the city cemetery. Death followed a recent stroke of paralysis. He and his family were longtime Cambridge residents.
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John P. McClelland
Joliet
Cambridge
M. P. Church
Mr. Rosenberger
McClelland
Injured in Runaway Near Kimbolton
Mr and Mrs Edward Ratliffe of near Kimbolton escaped harm when a horse pulling their buggy bolted in a field beside a mowing machine. The buggy was wrecked and Mr Ratliffe cut his right leg. Mrs Ratliffe was unhurt. Mrs Frank Smith of Williamsport West Virginia returned home after visiting her mother Mrs Angie Schultz on Longstreet with Herman Schultz and Norman Uhleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ratliffe
Kimbolton
Frank Smith
Williamstown
W. Va
Angie Schultz
Longstreet
Herman Schultz
Norman Uhleman
Chautauqua At City Park Draws Large Sunday Attendance
The Sunday afternoon and evening Chautauqua sessions at City park drew a large audience and a strong program. Pledges for next year were collected during intermission, about 150 pledges were received. Rev. T. J. White of North Baltimore and former state evangelist will preach at the Christian Tabernacle Tuesday at 7 30. C B Baxter spent Sunday with his mother in Old Washington. Maude Loach of East Wheeling avenue has joined Hood Bros department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Baxter
Susan Baxter
Old Washington
Maude Loach
East Wheeling Avenue
Hood Bros
Christian Tabernacle
T. J. White
North Baltimore
Local notices of visits and church plans around Cambridge
Residents and relatives from Cambridge Middlebourne and nearby towns are reported visiting family and friends in towns like Senecaville Grand Ridge New Concord Eyesville and Cambridge. The item notes social calls church services and a farm-hosted party with no major events or headlines.
Community Notes Include Visits and Celebration Homage
Mrs Jacob Wyrick and relatives hosted a bountiful noon meal for guests including Mr and Mrs Oscar Wyrick and families. A summer storm damaged homes and chimneys, with CC C Law’s house worst hit. Mabel Woodburn visits Cambridge grandparents. I M Paden marked his 40th birthday with surprise party from 21 friends. Morton Campbell family lodging with Shipley friends for a two month summer retreat.
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Jacob. Wyrick
Oscar Wyrick
Edward Burson
Frances
J.C. Woodburn
Mabel
CC. C. Law
Hugh Woodburn
Cambridge
J. C. Woodburn
I. M. Paden
Thief Rifles Box Gets $36 From Gibson Co. Employee
George Troutman of the Gibson Ice and Coal Co. reported that thieves entered his room at the home of Mrs. Jacob Hayman on North Fifth Street Saturday night and stole $36 from a locked drawer in a box. Only the money was taken, suggesting the thief knew its location. Mrs. Hayman was away briefly Saturday evening when the entry occurred. An investigation is underway.
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George Troutman
Gibson Ice & Coal Co
Jacob Hayman
North Fifth Street
Seven Men Overcome by Smoke in Clubhouse Fire
Seven men were overcome by smoke, two injured by falling glass, and three Delaware River Club members narrowly escaped death as timbers fell while the clubhouse burned last night in Philadelphia. Club members battled the blaze until firemen arrived, but efforts failed to stop the flames.
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United Press Special
Philadelphia
Delaware River Club
Child Scalds Neck and Arms in Kitchen Accident
Mrs. Charles McCreary of Woodlawn avenue reported her daughter Edith suffered burns when a chair toppled a pitcher of boiling milk onto her neck and arms. A doctor said the burns were not deep but require careful care and the child showed limited improvement by Monday.
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Charles McCreary
Woodlawn Avenue
Edith
Infant Falls From Window In Street Story
Eight month old Harry Eugene Lighty fell from a second story window on Steubenville avenue Sunday morning. He sustained severe cuts and bruises to head and body. Attending Dr. C A Moore hopes for recovery despite serious injuries.
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Harry Eugene
Riley Lighty
Steubenville Avenue
C. A. Moore
Train repairs advance to Belle Valley and Marietta
A Pennsylvan ia company crew has been repairing washouts along the division, reaching Belle Valley Monday morning. Northward tracks are in good condition, and trains are expected to run as far as Marietta in the next few days.
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Pennsylvania Company
Belle ‘Valley
Marietta
Court adds cases in local common pleas court
July dates listed for cases in the local common pleas court including Ohio State versus Albert Owens and Rebecca Cook versus Sherman Cook plus multiple civil actions. Noted are naturalization days at Caldwell and Cambridge, a divorce petition by Maude Remiley, and scheduling details with Judge McGinnis unable to attend.
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Ohio State
Albert Owens
John Kachmarick
Imperial Mining Company
Joseph Devault
The
Puritan Coal Company
Harry H. Madison
Harriet Shick
Caldwell and
Cambridge
Norman Uhleman
New Midland Power and Traction Company
Rebecca FE. Cook
Sherman E. Cook
William F. Juell
B. F. Enos
J. W. Campbell
Francis BE. Cloud
J. L. Cloud
J. M. McGinnis
Caldwell
Dr. Trott
Noah Stevens
Mary Johnson
Monroe Township
Ella May Fletcher
Ella May Johnson
W.A. Gibbs
Common Pleas Court
United Services Co
W. A. Gibbs
Edward T. Hall
F. T. Hall
Albert Emmanuel
John J. Hall
United Service Co
New Midland Power & Traction Co
Charles S. Sheppard
Wesley Tedrick
Rosemond
Bell & Dugan
Mary Groves
United Presbyterian Church
Antrim
Dilley
McGinnis
William Shankland
Shankland
N. H. Barber
Mathew M. Petit
B. & O. Railroad Company
J. A. Compton
Maude Carpenter
Demartfres
Raymond Sills
Mabel Sills
Guernsey County Paving Push on the Old National Road
A letter from T. A. Bonnell explains how Belmont and Muskingum counties obtained state aid for road improvement, with Guernsey urged to act. Howard confirms state aid is not a gift, outlines funding shares, and notes a plan to pave from Bridgeport to the Franklin county line alongside federal and state support.
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Muskingum
Belmont
Chas, J. Howard
Barnesville
Belmont County
T. A. Bonnell
Cambridge
Ohio
Bonnell
Muskingum County
Bridgeport
Franklin County
Guernsey
C. J. Howard
Benjamin Franklin
Hite
Indiana Line
1907 Child Violet Born to Union
Attorney J. B. Ferguson represents the plaintiff in a case noting Violet, age three, as the child born in the union in question during 1907.
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Violet
J. B. Ferguson
Plaintiff
The Splendid Vision by W V Milligan
A devotional poem in which the speaker trusts divine protection and guidance. The narrator humbly waits under God's shelter amid storms, affirming belief that God holds life and soul with care and control.
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W. V. Milligan
Speed Limit Is in Question in Geneva King Death
A coroner's inquest opened into an auto crash last Friday that killed Miss Geneva King and injured Claude Southard. Roy Kissinger rode the car. the inquest will decide if speeding beyond the limit caused the fatality.
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United Press Special
Columbus
Geneva King
Claude Southard
Roy Kissinger
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