Memorial Day parade in Cambridge draws veterans and students
Veterans, women’s relief corps, and fourteen hundred schoolchildren joined a Cambridge Memorial Day parade led by Post Commander R. H. Dilley. The Cambridge City Band and Police Officer H. M. Meredith opened the procession as citizens watched veterans and students march past, each carrying flowers and flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Washington
Woman's Relief Corps
R. H. Dilley
G. A. R. Post
H. M. Meredith
Mayor vows to run Philadelphia streetcars with extra police
Philadelphia June 1 Mayor Reyburn says city will take over transit lines and run them with firemen and police if needed as strikebreakers fail to restore service. Central Labor union backs trolley men and threatens broad day parade if Rapid Transit Co does not resume service by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Reyburn
John J. Murphy
Central Labor Union
Rapid Transit
Broad Street
Zeppelin Airship Crashes After Collision With Tree
Count Zeppelin's air ship on the return from Bitterfeld to Friedrichshafen covered about 850 miles in 37 hours. While maneuvering to land near Goeppingen a tree contact damaged the prow and left the craft in a dangerous position. The damage is serious and the trip cannot continue soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeppelin
Goeppingen
Bitterfield
Friedrichshafen
Jeffersonian Missing Word Contest draws wide Ohio Indiana interest
Answers poured in from Cambridge Ohio and South Bend Indiana as the Missing Word Contest attracted papers across multiple counties. Prizes were awarded to Olive Fields and Mrs. W W Ferbrache for Thursday and Friday evenings, with the next contest to publish three missing words and require five fitting options from solvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Citizen
Cambridge
Guernsey County
Indiana
Ohio
Olive Fields
Steubenville Avenue
W. W. Ferbrache
East South Street
South Bend
Ind
S. H. Kiely
Linn & Smith
Murder at Clyde Farm Ends in Fatal Shot
In Rochester New York on June 1 Morris Donavan a wealthy Clyde farmer is killed by neighbor Beckwith Tremper after a night in Tremper s barn with Fred Hart. Tremper fires a shotgun after attempts to leave, ending Donavan s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Morris Donavan
Clyde
Beckwith Tremper
Tremper
Donavan
Fred Hart
Official Program For Cambridge High School Commencement
The Cambridge High School commencement program at the Colonial Theatre on Thursday evening June 3 is announced. The schedule includes orchestral pieces by Bergenholtz Orchestra and selections by the Madison Chorus and Santa Lucia. The program features diplomas presented by Dr. O F Lowry with speakers including Rev W J Kratz and Geibel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Colonial Theatre
annAgmaed Aa Fallawe
Melissa Bright Forney
Tos Oass
Lewis
Madison
Santa ‘Lucia
Japanese Navy Baron Uriu to Attend Annapolis Graduation
Baron Uriu vice admiral of the Japanese navy will visit the United States at the government’s order to attend Annapolis graduation exercises and the class of 81 reunion. He served under Admiral Togo in the Russo Japanese war and commanded the squadron that sank several Russian battleships at Chemulpo. He ranks next to Admiral Dewey as a Naval Academy graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Baron Uriu
Annapolis
Togo
Chemulpo
Admiral Dewey
Naval Academy
Goal Crushes Lore City Youth
Lore City June 1 James Bruck 17 son of Chas Bruck was crushed in a coal fall at King's Mines at 11 am. His left leg was badly crushed between the ankle and knee. He was taken home and Dr. Arndt assisted. He escaped death by a narrow margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lore City
James Bruck
Chas, Bruck
King’s Mines
Arndt
Supreme Court postpones sentences in Chattanooga contempt cases
Washington report states the supreme court delayed sentencing former Sheriff Shipp and associates after they faced contempt charges. The pause allows prisoners to file petitions for a rehearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Fatally Injured on Mt. Wilson
Mrs Aman of Los Angeles fell sixty feet with her husband while descending Mt. Wilson in Pasadena. She was fatally injured and her husband was seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Mt. Wilson
A. S. Wilson
Los Angeles
Aman
Heras
Reformer’s Barn Fire Aims to Halt Bootleg Prosecution
In Lebanon Ohio on June 1 a large barn belonging to Alfred Snook, chief detective of Warren County Law and Order league, was burned. An illegal car wreck attempt followed on the Lebanon and Franklin Traction line injuring but not seriously harming several passengers including ministers and anti saloon workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Alfred Snook
Warren County Law and Order League
Snook
Lebanon & Franklin Traction Line
Corporation Line
Weather Forecast for West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio
Partly cloudy with showers tonight or tomorrow in West Virginia. Western Pennsylvania sees partly cloudy conditions today and tomorrow with light to moderate variable winds. Ohio reports local showers today and tomorrow with moderate east and southeast winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Supreme Court Rules Against I C C on Hay Shipment Case
The Supreme Court decided against the Interstate Commerce Commission in the Southern Railway Co case over the commission’s authority to fix a charge for a hay consignment shipped through East St Louis. The decision narrows regulatory reach for future railroad charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Southern Railway Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
East St. Louis
Supreme Court
Second Sight and its Responsibility
A sermon on faith as a sixth sense likened to clairvoyance, drawn from 2nd Kings 6 17 and Acts 26 19, urging believers to seek God’s hands in visions rather than worldly mysticism. The speaker cites Paul and two youths granted visions as providential gifts with duties to their privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Jeffersonian Want Ad Message
An old classified ad appealing for goods to sell via the Jeffersonian Want Ad service. It promotes 25 cent ads for 24 words and claims wide daily readership to attract buyers for second hand items and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff
Wright brothers to receive gold medals at White House
Washington reports the Wright brothers will arrive June 10 to be presented with gold medals by President Taft, funded by Aero Club of America subscribers. Their new aeroplane will be delivered at Fort Myer the same day, with a possible flight over the army aerodrome after the ceremony. Representative Herbert Parsons will deliver the presentation remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wright Brothers
Taft
Aero Club of America
Fort Myer
Wrights
Army Aerodome
White House
Herbert Parsons
New York
Harriman Blames 1907 Panic on Landis Departure
Railroad magnate E. H. Harriman speaks in New York on June 1 before departing for Europe. He analyzes the 1907 panic as a sentiment disaster caused by Landis and railroad antagonism, says current business is on a substantial footing, and warns the next downturn could be more damaging if the up move continues then falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York
Paris
Vienna
E. H. Harriman
Landis
Drowns in the Potomac River on holiday excursion
A gasoline launch carrying six young married couples caught fire after an oil tank explosion on the Potomac River. Mrs May Wood, 22, drowned as her husband Carl D Wood struggled to save her and was rescued by another launch. Five others narrowly escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Potomac River
May Wood
Carl D. Wood
Open plant policy issued by American Sheet and Tin Plate Co
A notice posted at 11 o'clock by the American Sheet and Tin Plate Co announces that all its plants will operate as open plants after June 30 1900. Cambridge Works and Tin Mill remain unaffected. Wages change slightly with day workers unchanged and small reductions for shearmen and rollers, with tonnage limits imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co
United States Steel Corporation
Cambridge
Tin Mill
Guernsey
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Tin and Steel Workers
Japanese Emperor Receives Fairbanks in Tokyo
Former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks and Mrs. Fairbanks were received by the emperor and empress of Japan in audience at the Tokyo palace. Ambassador O'Brien introduced them and luncheon followed with princes Fushimi and Arisugawa present. The emperor spoke of warm friendship and urged continued goodwill between Japan and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Charles W. Fairbanks
O’brien
Fushimi
Arisugawa
Fairbanks
Japan
America
Yip
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quaker City
Clinedinst
South Bend, Ind
Hild Friend
Suumvunltu
Luihwe
Bergenholtz
Weer
Robert Bruce Criswell
Marjorie Rosemond Or
Alstyne
Luther Jennings
Helen Eliza Clark
Stephen Adams
Ae Eula Bell John McBurney, Jr
Weens Oe
Vincent Ds
Liberty
Alma Margaret Shafer
Frederick Wall Moore
O. F. Lowry
Neidlinger
W. J. Kratz
Dr. C. N. Church
Geibel
Uria
Jas. Bruck
King’s Mine
UASE
HGH School
David E. Carman
Cambridge High School
M. E
D. BE. Carman
First Baptist Church
John Burn Jones
C. E. Sheppard
M. P. Church
Car
Gift of God
Jehovah's Prophet
D. BE
Carman
Jeffersonian
Mr. Harriman
A.S
New Order
Imperial Palace
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!