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!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
5
The Cambridge paper notes residents traveling to Wheeling Pittsburg Bellingham and Washington D C. with brief health work updates and local business changes. It reports deaths, shop sales, a schoolteacher's death and a hospital surgeon’s travels plus railroad bridge work and canal shipping remarks.
Ohio court records show Henry Gray convicted of burglary and sentenced to one year in the Ohio penitentiary with costs. Jury recommended mercy due to the prisoner's age. Other case items include judgments against stockholders in the Commercial Bank, bond amounts, and probate and real estate transfers.
St John's Day observances in Caldwell draw many visitors via special trains on the C M and O R W. The Cambridge Band and commandery led the parade, with eloquent addresses in the grove by Judge McGinnis and serenades for notable citizens.
The piece argues for pensions for teachers as a civic duty akin to protections for veterans. It endorses Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, claiming 53 years of public use curing appetite and digestion problems, insomnia, liver troubles, and malaria, and urges readers to try it today.
Masters sued Cozard in Londonderry township with Squire Madden presiding. The court found for the plaintiff, awarding the amount sued for, on the grounds of false representation regarding a well of water. Attorney Beil represented Masters. Squire Carpenter represented Cozard.
George Besser and Ella McCune, both popular Byesville youths, quietly wed Monday evening at the M. E. church parsonage with Rev. Edwin A. Jester officiating. They will reside in Byesville after the ceremony.
Henry Gray of Liberty township, convicted of stealing meat from neighbors, was sent to the Ohio penitentiary at Columbus for one year by Sheriff Moore on Tuesday afternoon.
Real estate ads for Zanesville and Muskingum County offer bargains on homes and farms. The notice mentions non taxable bonds on application and lists C. 8. Hoskinson at 47 North 4th Street, Zanesville.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease, not local, and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the sole constitutional remedy. It asserts the medicine acts on blood and mucous surfaces, offers $100 if it fails to cure, and invites readers to request circulars and testimonials.
Sugar Tree Wool runs briskly in this county area at 33 c per lb. Miss Bertha Leeper and Valena McKahan and Mr W B Taylor, all of this place, attend Normal at Washington. T E Linn of Cambridge and his young son James visited here last Sabbath. Mrs Linn was also a guest. J P Armstrong of Clio and Miss Beesie Gunn of Kimbolton RD 2 visited the family. John Wilson and wife attended a niece’s funeral in Uniontown Ohio. Rolland Dryden died after illness. funeral plans pending due to western relatives. He was respected by locals and his young wife shares their loss. David Allender and wife of Center visited T H Bisher’s family. Mrs James Taylor returned from Akron with daughter Nellie Lawrence who was in ill health.
The ceremony took place at the Donaldson home on North Broadway in New Philadelphia on June 1 1907. Miss Blanche Donaldson wed Mr Ed Hartman of Byesville with Rev James Jones of Massillon officiating. Attendants included Mrs Chas Donaldson Miss Anna Bell Jones Elizabeth Donaldson and Inez Donaldson Stoke ly Secrest. A supper followed and the couple will reside in Byesville Ohio.
A call to the letter carriers asks for fewer gallons used and longer routes. Officials urge efficiency and extended service considerations amid budget constraints.
Steubenville Ohio June 22 Rev T H Hanna Jr pastor of the United Presbyterian Church for eleven years has resigned and accepted a call to the United Presbyterian church in Bloomington Indiana The youthful minister was noted for Prohibition sermons to his Republican congregation and for leadership in the Young People’s Society and the Anti-Saloon League activities.
Guernsey county Boxwell commencement to be held at Central school building Cambridge on Saturday June 29 1907 at 1 oclock p m All graduates urged to attend to receive diplomas. Brooks Sutton druggist promotes Rocky Mountain Tea with cheerfully festive lines.
Guernsey County Ohio invites sealed proposals for grading and macadamizing one mile of road in Wills Township. Bids due July 9 1907. Deposit 300 required with bid. forfeited if contract not entered within five days of acceptance. State Highway Commissioner reserves right to reject all bids.
Two citizens testified that a team owned by W J Huff of Adams township was left from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm Friday without feeding. Humane Officer A G Henderson had the team cared for at Moss livery stable on Turner avenue. After learning Mrs Hulff was ill, Henderson allowed Huff to reclaim the team by paying the livery bill and no charges were filed.
Ohio State Fair managers plan a major exhibition with the popular Joyous Buckeye Home Coming feature. The fair runs September 2 to 6 and aims to attract thousands nationwide with ongoing information and pictorials about the event.
Dr. I W Keenan was summoned to Quaker City on professional business Tuesday morning.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.