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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

7

Atlantic Port News: Tanker Refloated After Submarine Fire

An American tank steamer battered by U-boat shell fire arrived at an Atlantic port under navy tow, nearly waterlogged but saved. City of Columbus arrives, with all railroad administration ships reported safe. Appleby brings Carolina survivors to Lewes along with others.

Atlantic City of Columbus Railroad Administration New York and Vorto Rico Steamship Company Appleby Lewes Carolina

Detachment halts Hun advance at Neuilly wood

Today’s war news notes a lone detachment stopping the German push at Neuilly wood and driving the line northward. The enemy failed to gain ground between the Aisne and Oise rivers but captured seven villages southward between Aisne Oureq and Oureq Marne, with Mosley and Neuilly-la-Porterie changing hands multiple times. High activity persists between Albert and the Serre river with heavy artillery on the Marne Rheims front.

Can Neuilly Wood Aisne Oise Oureq Marne Mosley Neuilly-la-Porterie Rheims Haig Albert Serre River

Pineapple and Strawberries Special Prices at Andrews

Pineapple specials cut to 1 per dozen for small, 20e for medium, and 2.25 dozen for extra large. Strawberries from J. B. Miller and Fogle berries plus other major growers. Fresh peas daily, 2 lbs for 25c. Onion sets 50c per bushel. GEO. H. ANDREWS promotes groceries and produce at attractive prices.

J. B. Miller Fogle Geo. H. Andrews

May Smash The Ten Year Record

Washington reports a bumper wheat crop likely to break the ten year record. Food Administrator Hoover cites favorable reports as winter and spring yields exceed Agriculture Department estimates. Harvesting begins in California, Texas, Kansas and southern Nebraska and moves northward. Winter wheat may reach about 600 million bushels and spring wheat around 300 million.

Washington Hoover United States Department of Agriculture California Texas Kansas Nebraska Wheat

Court News and Probate Actions Across Local Cases

Proceedings include replevin suit Philip J. Bateman vs John L. Vance and probate filings from Olive TP Sheff Will to Howard T. Bay estate accounts. Hearings set for July and July dates, with tax findings for Nancy C Knowles and marriage license issued to John Ferdowver and Mary Rosoesko.

Olive TP. Sheff Pearl McDonald Mdna

Local residents note visits and travel across towns

Mrs.Harry Burkhamer visits husband in Magnetic Springs. J.A.Opperman to Lansing for a week. Ralph Gibson returns to Kimbolton after visiting Andrew Duffey. Samantha Campbell visits relatives in Zanesville. Mrs.J.L.Gibbs returns from Columbus. Hi McGregor attends Muskingum commencement. Ethel Pierce returns to Keenans hospital nursing training in Columbus. Emily Thrasher goes to Columbus to train at Mount Carmel hospital. Martha Deselm heads to Delaware to visit sister at Ohio Wesleyan. Mrs.Robert Hanna visits Pittsburgh. Merrill McCullough and John Wilson depart for Akron for work. Pauline Hetick and Emma Richerson stop in Kimbolton. Clyde Frost from Fairview attends to business. Valmer and daughter Hortense leave for Canton after guest stay. Osmond Sherrard spends weekend with father W.M.Sherrard. Ben Orme, stationed in Akron, spends weekend here. L.T.Sions of Columbus visits family on West Steubenville. Mabel McFarland of Huntington visits Carlisle home. Bess Arnold visits Raymond Arnold in Canton. Ralph Padget and wife return to Ferral, Pa. Alice Henry of Athens visits Wilma Lane during Decoration Day. Branthoover & Johnson Co. promoted electric fans. Mrs.L.W.Houck leaves for Carbon Dale for three weeks with sister. Maurine Lewis visits Columbus. Dora Schafer visiting aunt in Zanesville. Elizabeth Mansfield leaves for Columbus. Mr.& Mrs.C.Lofland return to Akron after visiting Wheeling and home.

Harry Burkhamer Jefferson Avenue Magnetic Springs J. A. Opperman Lansing Mich Ralph Gibson Kimbolton Andrew Duffey Samantha Campbell Longstreet Zanesville J. L. Gibbs Columbus Hi. &. McGregor Ninth Street Muskingum Ethel Pierce Keenans Hospital Wheeling Emily Thrasher Mount Carmel Hospital Martha Deselm Gomber Avenue Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Robert Hanna Foster Avenue Pittsburgh Merrill McCullough John Wilson Akron Pauline Hetick Emma Richerson Clyde Frost Fairview Osmond Sherrard Ohio State University W. M. Sherrard North Tenth Street Ben Orme L. T. Sions T. J. Wallace West Steubenville Avenue Mabel McFarland Huntington Indiana McFarland Carlisle Avenue Bess Arnold Raymond Arnold Canton Ralph Padget Ferral Alice Henry Athens Wilma Lane Branthoover & Johnson Co

Giant Hurlers Tackle Germans in wartime lineup shuffle

John McGraw must replace Rube Benton on the Giants as he heads to Uncle Sam's league to pitch against the Huns. Pitcher Jess Barnes had been called earlier to join the active squad in the same wartime rotation.

John McGraw Rube Benton Giants Rube Uncle Sam Leage Huns Jess Barnes

Winning a Wife in a Train Box Plot

Marvin Farr, investigator for Dunham and Bartley, borrows a box from Benton for safe keeping. A mistaken box swap with Rose on a train leads to a police misjudgment and a danger avoided. Rose and her mother apologize as Marvin and Rose bond, culminating in Marvin deciding to win a worthy wife.

Walter Benton Dunham & Bartley Marvin Farr Benton Marvin Rose Miss Rose First City Mar- Vin Alice Gresham Licht

Battle off Cape Henlopen Flares in U Boat Clash

Heavy firing persisted off Cape Henlopen as U boat forces are believed to fight U S naval scout vessels after the tanker Herbert L Pratt sank. Reports say the battle began at six p m off shore and lasted until daybreak. Survivors from the liner New York and Porto Rico Carolina are being kept from reporters. An official statement is expected later today.

Lews Delaware Cape Henlopen Herbert L. Pratt U. S. Naval Pratt New York Porto Rico Carolina

Sailor Casualties Reported In Battle Near Cape Charles

Rumored event claims seven to twelve sailors killed in a collision between two American warships and a German submarine about 15 miles from Cape Charles lightship. Unverified reports say a U boat fired a torpedo, missed, and was hit when fire from both ships converged.

New York Cape Charles Fifth Naval District

Markets Report Steel Rally and Large Share Blocks

Steel rose 2 percent to 100 percent in today’s markets as a block of 5,500 steel common shares traded at 99 percent and other sizable blocks at 05 percent, signaling strong buying interest and high liquidity in the steel sector.

Market Rates and Commodities Listed in City Ledger

A dense compilation of stock prices and commodity prices appears, listing dozens of firms including Bethlehem Steel and Westinghouse with varied percentages, alongside wholesale grain and flour figures from Cambridge Milling Co and retail grocery prices from H C White & Co. The document also covers dairy, feed, and produce items with numeric quotes for wheat, corn, bran, middlings, and oils, reflecting the period market snapshot.

Cambridge Milling Co Senestee Stewart Feed and Supply Co H.C. White & Co Ead Saeaen Wang

Daughters of Veterans Meet at Mrs Ward's Home

Daughters of Veterans hold a meeting on Thursday June 6 at the home of Mrs Ward located at 725 Sarchet Avenue. The notice invites members to attend and participate in the local chapter gathering.

Daughters of Veterans

Thanks for kindness after baby’s death

D N Smith and wife express appreciation to friends for kindness shown during their baby’s illness and death. They also thank the B of R T Live Wire Sunday School class of the United Brethren church and the pastor for their support.

D. N. Smith B. of R. T U. B. Church

Mrs Anna Jenkins to Attend Commencement in Clarksburg

Mrs Anna Jenkins and her daughter Mrs J B Dugan of South Eleventh street will travel to Clarksburg West Virginia Wednesday to visit relatives and attend the Washington-living high school commencement exercises Miss Helen Eaton granddaughter of Mrs Jenkins is named in the graduating class

Anna Jenkins J. B. Dugan South Eleventh Street Clarksburg W. Va Helen Eaton

Four Fingers Mangled At Suitt Brothers Chair Factory

Carl Hobson, a worker at the Suitt Brothers chair factory, suffered a severe injury Monday afternoon when his left hand was caught in a saw. Four fingers were mangled and he was treated by Dr Harrison before being sent home to North Seventh Street.

Carl Hobson Suitt Brothers Harrison North Seventh Street

Teachers Examination Set for June Eighth at Brown High

City teachers examination will be held Saturday June eighth at Brown high school. Clerk W KE ARTER notes the event. Mrs. George Rose of Zanesville visited relatives over the weekend. Miss Virginia Zellars and a roommate from Athens College stay with Dr and Mrs Harrison on Wheeling Avenue. Electric fans of all kinds advertised by Branthoover Johnston Co.

Brown High School W. Ke.arter George Rose Zanesville Fred Shafer Virginia Zellars Athens College Fred Harrison Wheeling Avenue Branthoover & Johnston Co

Cambridge Guests Attend Muskingum College Commencement

Many Cambridge residents attend the commencement exercises at Muskingum college. Among the attendees are C. J. White and family, Mrs. J. D. Mc Burney, Miss Clara Mehaffey, Mrs. Fred Hoyle, Mrs. Minnie Gormley and her grandson Robert Henderson of Wyarren, visiting relatives in the city.

Cambridge Muskingum College C. J. White J. D. McBurney Clara Mehaffey Fred Hoyle Minnie Gormley Robert Henderson Wyarren

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