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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

2

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Testimony From Ander

A 1907 testimonial from Ander of Wheeling Ave Ohio praises Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pain and back relief. The statement notes lasting benefit and continued recommendation after cure. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.

Cambridge Ander Wheeling Ave Ohio Dgeport Doan Allender Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

The Sugar Lobby and Its Costly Influence

The State Journal argues that Henry T. Oxnard spends 10 000 to 20 000 yearly for 23 years to block free sugar legislation, costing the public millions. It warns lobbying serves private welfare, not public good, and that registration fails to curb influence, potentially creating corruption and oppression.

Henry T. Oxnard Congress Mr. Oxnard Oxnard State Journal

Numerous Local Moves and Visits Reported in Cambridge

Washington Pa resident Ruth E Mitchell returns home after visiting Dr and Mrs F M Mitchell in Oakland Place. E C Brush and son Bernard head to New York City for a new position. A four car Baltimore and Ohio special train carries officials through Cambridge en route to Columbus with General Superintendent A B Williams and C W Gorsuch aboard. Union Station inspection prompted several suggestions. Minnie Lehrman travels to Athens for summer school. Mildred Hoyle returns from Olney College for vacation. Marriage licenses issued to John Brookes Olive Fields of Guernsey county with clerical arrangements by Rev G G Shurtz. Orville Brower Ruth Trott of Pleasant City to Clifford Clapper and Clara Gregg of Cumberland. Wire Chief Henry Smith returns from Caldwell and heads to Wheeling on business for Bell Telephone. Heman Rosenberg of South Cambridge suffers severe blood poisoning from a hand injury. John Whitis of Birds Run visits Cambridge on business. Mrs James Randall improves after heart trouble. Mrs W L McCormick and sister Martan Stubbs depart for Brook Ind. Harvey Stubbs, First National Bank cashier in Steelton Pa, visits family. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and party motor to Fairview. Mrs Spence and daughter return home. May Lewis and Ethel Benfelter spend Sunday near Claysville. Helen Eaton returns to Clarksburg W Va after three weeks with Phillip Eaton’s family. Allina Jenkins of South Eleventh Street noted. Henry Bradford and daughter Pearl Chenoweth of Indiana depart for New York after visiting A O Baker and Mrs Thomas.

Ruth E. Mitchell Washington, Pa F. M. Mitchell Oakland Place E. C. Brush Bernard New York City Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Cambridge Columbus A. B. Williams Wheeling C. W. Gorsuch Orville de Witt Brower Ruth Kathryn Trott Pleasant City Clifford Clapper Clara E. Gregg Cumberland Henry Smith Bell Telephone Co Caldwell Heman Rosenberg South Cambridge John Whitis Bird’s Run James Randall Taylor Avenue W. L. McCormick Martan Stubbs Brook Ind Edward Harry Harvey Stubbs First National Bank Steelton East Beatty Avenue Charles Johnson Plaide A. L. Spence Fairview Johnson Spence May “Lewis Ethel Lin- Benfelter Claysville Helen Eaton Clarksburg W. Va Phillip Eaton Gaston Avenue Allina Jenkins Southelfth Street Henry Bradford Pearl Chenoweth Ion, Ind New Rord A. O. Baker Thomas

Visitor from major news agency touts Cambridge progress

A prominent U.S. news agency observer toured Cambridge and Guernsey valley, praising growth since his last visit six years ago. He urges residents to publicize advantages and invest in Taylor's Park, calling for a public playground to channel youth energy and boost civic pride. He notes water, real estate prices, industry, and services as key topics.

Cambridge Guernsey United States Board of Trade Citizens’ Club Civic League Ohio Taylor's

Park Improvement in Taylor Grove Attracts Citywide Support

The plan to improve Taylor Grove park holds high importance for residents as Ohio cities rank among the best in beauty and convenience once completed. Electric railway proprietors are expected to extend the line to meet the new needs, while employers increasingly enforce total abstinence from intoxicating liquors for workers. Those who drink risk losing employment to sober counterparts in a business climate driven by efficiency and discipline.

Taylor Grove Ohio Electric Railway

Railroads Project Record Traffic as Harvest Moves

James J. Hill and Brown of the New York Central among leading railroad presidents express months of confidence that crop harvests will drive traffic. With idle cars under 60,000 nationwide for over a month, movement of harvest goods appears set to rise across the country and Canada.

James J. Hill Brown New York Central Canada Enquirer

Spanking on the trolley sparks mixed passenger pity

A mother on a trolley orders a squirming child back to a seat with a sharp spank. The scene draws amused but pitying glances from nearby riders who see the act as an excess in handling a common child conduct.

Spanking Critiqued as Outdated Child Discipline

Excerpt describes passengers reacting to a spanking, arguing that corporal punishment for minor disturbances is outdated. The author praises a child’s sensible behavior and suggests the child deserved a reward, noting many children are punished for natural acts.

Insanity Adjudged in Robins Man Amid Probate Court Actions

John Dupey of Robins was adjudged insane by Judge Dyson and sent to the state hospital in Columbus by Sheriff Berry. A probate and common pleas docket covers several cases including real estate and coal rights disputes, multiple divorces and alimony orders, guilty pleas to liquor charges, and a jury verdict on Rex E. Sarchet v. National Coal Co.

John Dupey Robins Dyson State Hospital Columbus Berry Ernest M. Bonom Pennsylvania Co Toledo, Ohio River Railroad Co Walhending Coal Co National Coal Co Common Pleas Rosemond, Bell & Dugan Jackson Township J. M. McGinnis Caldwell Evalena Jones Morris Jones State Theron Rhine Guernsey County Humane Society Steve Sabodus Myrtle Bell James Bell Leonard Weekley Iva Weekley Nellie Jones John Jones Iva Gilcher Henry Gilcher

Free for all fight at Minnehaha mine injures Hugh Nichols

Hugh Nichols was badly cut about the face and head in a Sunday afternoon melee at Minnehaha mine. A number of friends had been drinking and an American attacked him during a dispute. Dr Lowthian dressed the wounds requiring several stitches.

Hugh Nichols Minnehaha Mine Lowthian

Boy Hurt Falling From Tree Near Stop 1

The son of Mr and Mrs Edward Hoey Stop 1 fell from a tree Sunday afternoon fracturing the bone of his right arm between the wrist and elbow. He was brought to town with his father and taken to Dr L M Ross on Eighth street for treatment.

Edward ‘Hoey Stop 1

Birth of a son to Mrs Edward English in Wheeling avenue

A son was born to Mrs Edward English of Wheeling avenue on June 22. Mrs English, widow of Edward English who was killed in a railroad wreck in Zanesville recently, is described in the notice.

Edward English Wheeling Avenue

Birth Announcement for Son to Al lender Family

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Al lender of Clark Street on June 22. The newborn arrives as the couple adds a new member to their household.

Walter Allender Clark Street

Robbery at Lore City depot nets beer watch and cash

Four men knocked in the Lore City B and O depot window and stole a keg and case of beer a gold watch a revolver and about five to six dollars. They were arrested after a long search with Sheriff Berry and Deputy Hesket. Savage 15 confessed while Riley Slevin and Lee pleaded not guilty and were bound over to the grand jury.

Lore City B. &Qo Marshall Samuel Hague Frank Galloway John S. Berry Heskett Cambridge W. O. Stockwell D. R. Heidelbach Agent Stockwell Hague and Galloway A. R. Shegog Berry Frank Arnold Mr. Arnold Love City George Johnson Bellaire Ed. Savage Zanesville Mike Riley Vincent Slevin George Lee Riley Lee Savage Sheriff Berry Johnson Jefferysonian Wor Ley Savage Underwood Street Ohio Squire Reasoner Slevin

Homesick Brother Fatally Shoots Self After Telephone Threat

A 20 year old Syrian immigrant Alexander Andrews, in the United States 18 months, shot himself at his brother George Andrews' home after a telephone threat “In two minutes I’m going to shoot myself.” He had earlier injured a finger and faced pain from machinery. He died Monday at Cambridge hospital.

George Andrews East Wheeling Avenue Alexander Andrews West Steubenville Avenue Fourth Street Andrews Karl Ford Mr. Andrews Chief Long

Tragic House Disturbance Ends With Brother’s Grief

The incident centers on Alexander Andrews, a young man described as lovable and courteous, who caused alarm during a disturbance at a residence linked to the Andrews wholesale house. Mrs. Earl Ford reported hearing him loudly, while workers hesitated to intervene. The piece ends with sympathy for his brother George Andrews and notes the victim’s kind nature and rapid adaptation to new surroundings.

George Andrews Alexander Andrews

Local social notes and visits from Cambridge R D 2

Various residents share visits and family news. Mike Dedich improves after surgery, Edna and Anna Fulton visit, Howard Leeper buys Tom Whitney’s Buckeye farm, Dave Boyer returns to work, a horse owned by Daisy Craig injures its leg, Mae Abels and family visit Cline home, Norris Downar recovers on crutches after hospital surgery, Ruby family calls on John Ruby Sr., Glenna Stevens visits grandparents in Eyesville, and more. Community church services and a Friday dinner at Webster Cline’s with guests from Elizabeth complete the week.

Mike Dedich Forest McKinley John Dunning Edna Anna Fulton A. L. Menzie Howard Leeper Tom Whitney Buckeye Mine Dave Boyer Daisy Craig Mae Abels Clifford Catherine Cline Norris Downar Keenan Hospital H. FE Ruby John Ruby Glenna Stevens James Robinette Eyesville R. D Harry Ables J. W. Fulton Miss Cline Hazel Dennis Web Cline Lena Ruby Kimbolton Mt. Zion Jones Webster Cline John Ables Eva Ables Mae Ables Elizabeth Ohio Verna Mary Cline Eva Johnson

Astoria residents visit relatives and attend events

Mrs. M. B. Dotson travels to Columbus to visit relatives. Mrs. K. R. Romig returns from Berea. W. R. Bundy visits family after Meadville college sessions. B. F. Floyd, now a traveling salesman, spends Sunday with his mother. R. O. Hunt visits Cambridge, attends Peter-Davis shop. Thora Coulias, Bessie Arrick, and Joseph Robe head to Wooster for summer school. Thomas Webster visits grandparents in town. Willard Looman from Steubenville spends Sunday with local friends.

M. BE. Dotson Columbus Kk. R. Romig Berea W. RK. Bundy Meadville J. L. Bundy Everett Pittsburg Sash and Deer Co A. M. Floyd Rh. O. Hunt Peter-Davis Cambridge J. R. Hunt Thora Coulias Bessie Arrick Joseph Robe Wooster Thomas Webster Thos Webster Willard Looman Steubenville

Gardens Raided on South Eighth Street Citizens report nightly thefts

Residents along South Eighth street report repeated garden raids during the night. A warden named George Warner was observed with vegetables stolen Sunday night, and gardens of Miss Linn and Mrs Burr in the same area were targeted in recent weeks.

South Eighth Street George Warner Miss Linn Mrs. Burr

Woman attempts suicide with codeine after earlier case

Mrs. Howard Spaid aged 26 made a second attempt to end her life within 24 hours by taking codeine at 11 o clock Monday. She was found unconscious by neighbor Mrs. Turner and doctors Lane and Vorhies relieved her suffering. The incident followed a prior suicide attempt by Alexander Andrews Saturday evening causing neighborhood alarm near West Steubenville and the Pennsylvania tracks.

Howard Spaid James Turner Fred Lane E. Vorhies Alexander Andrews West Steubenville Avenue Pennsylvania Tracks Junction

Lodd Causes Receivership for Barney & Smith Car

United Press dispatch from Dayton Ohio reports the Joseph & Bros Co of Cincinnati securing a common pleas court receiver for Barney & Smith Car Company. The firm alleges an $11129.52 debt and flood losses impairing payables. Charles L Harrison named receiver with H M Estabrook as co receiver. Klar Barney, noted philanthropist, stood in bread line during floods.

United Press Dayton, O Joseph Joseph & Bros. ‘Co Cincinnati Common Pleas Court Barney & Smith Car Company Dayton Company Charles L. Harrison H. M. Estabrook Car Company Kk. J. Barney Denison University Granville

Mrs. Alice Rainey Dies in Iowa

Mrs. Alice Rainey, widow of Major John Rainey, died in Des Moines Iowa Saturday night. Cause of death was a complication of diseases. She had lived on North Seventh street for many years and had been in poor health, moving last November to her sister Ella Chapman’s home seeking relief. She was about 69 years old.

Des Moines Iowa Alice Rainey Ella Chapman

Ohio Penitentiary to pay inmates for work in shops

United Press Special reports that 2700 inmates at the Ohio penitentiary will be paid one hour’s wage for shop work. Earnings, to be turned over to dependents if any, will start August 1 under a plan approved by the state board of administration.

United Press Columbus Ohio State Board of Administration

James Cunningham Fined for Whisky to Inmate

James Cunningham was arrested in Washington by Marshal Tom Sparrow for furnishing whisky to an inmate of the county infirmary. He was found guilty and fined $50 plus costs before Mayor James Moore.

James Cunningham Washington Tom Sparrow James Moore

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Wasninete D.C Marxs S. New York F St Ourt House News Fletcher Lore City Station Cambridge R.D Astoria Quaker City Lodd
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