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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

2

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Five Year Rheumatism

Henry J. Goldstein of Boston reports five years of rheumatism with knee stiffness, excruciating pain and business disruption. After trying many remedies, Hood's Sarsaparilla brought relief and a full cure, with a recommendation to others. He praises both the liquid and Sarsatabs forms.

Henry J. Goldstein Marion Street Boston Mass Hood Mr. Goldstein Hioot

Court House News from Guernsey County Courts

Jury finds Wesley Mitchell guilty of non support in state case. Common pleas docket lists hearings, new cases, civil and matrimonial actions, and March 8 to April 5 court assignments, with alimony, constable fees, and property detachments noted.

State Wesley Mitchell Charles W. Steele Samuel D. Flood Common Pleas Court James Joyce Charles S. Turnbaugh State of Ohio Anna Black Robert Fergie Squire D. Floyd Anna Warnick Braninger O. V. Weils S. C. Carnes Guernsey County Common Pleas Court Barnes Calvin Conrad Pennsylvania Company James N. Decker Cambridge Collieries Co George R. Edgar The National Coal Company Edmund Johnson Ella S. Johnson George A. Black Stephen G. Ford John T. Ford Edmund S. Johnson Ella M. Johnson Philbert Flanagan First National Bank of Seneerville G. A. Moorehead B. F. Enos E. D. Stone Plantiff Stone Court of Appeals Johnson and Temple Enos

Public duty and moral character urged for legislators

The State Journal denounces past theater entertainments and midnight parties linked to legislation while praising a higher standard for public officials. It argues lawmakers must prioritize community service over personal pleasure and maintain sacred duty to the state.

Pennsylvania Ohio State Journal

President Wilson Offered Club Membership in Washington

An exclusive Washington City club invited President Wilson to join but he replied he would dedicate all his time to public business as the people hired him for. The capital’s wealthy aristocracy may sneer at his democratic manners, yet he seems unbothered by such challenges.

Washington City Wilson

President to allow VP seat in cabinet council

President Wilson plans closer cooperation with the executive and legislative branches and will permit the vice president to sit in cabinet council. Vice President-elect Marshall is deemed fully capable of sitting and closely advising the President.

United States Wilson Marshall

Sulzer vows to root out graft in New York

Governor Sulzer declares in a loud speech that he will run down every grafter in the state regardless of origin or backing. The editor notes the bold, self-imposed task stands out as a heroic effort amid New York politics.

Sulzer New York

President veto sparks clash over Webb liquor bill

The President vetoes the Webb liquor bill claiming it infringes interstate commerce. Senator McCumber says both President and attorney general misread access to states powers. Senate rebills the measure 63 to 21, Webb vows House will override, leading to a constitutional test before the Supreme Court.

McCumber Congress Senate Webb House Supreme Court

Release Dates and Advertising Matter in Newspapers

The piece critiques how editors receive notices from railroads trusts and firms seeking forward dated releases. It notes many items are trivial advertising matter used to obtain free publicity, while important public notices from officials remain valuable to publishers.

Ohio lawmakers split on Webb bill veto vote

The Ohio delegation split on the Webb bill with Republicans Howland Willis voting for the bill and Longworth Switzer Taylor opposed. Democrats Allen Bulkley Bathrick Goeke Sherwood supported sustaining the veto while Ashbrook Claypool Denver Francis Sharp White Post White opposed overriding. Mr Webb said the law does not yet apply to or stop liquor shipments to dry counties, noting states can...

Ohio Congress Webb Howland Willis Longworth Switzer Taylor Allen Bulkley Bathrick Goeke Sherwood Ashbrook Claypool Denver Francis Sharp Whitacre Post and White Mr. Webb

Dry Laws Tighten Provisions Across States

The text argues states will tighten laws to ban shipments under the act, foreseeing it as the main dry policy effort for years. It notes Kansas is protected from liquor shipments while Ohio remains in the pre Webb bill position, needing a statewide vote to become dry.

Kansas Ohio

Ordination of Mr Peeples as Caldwell Baptist pastor

A Caldwell Baptist church council ordained Mr Peeples to the gospel ministry after tests on call and doctrine. The Scotland native trained at Moody Institute gave strong replies. Rev George Gear presided with Rev Maier as secretary, laying on of hands by Deacons McGarry and Amos. A reception followed. Carmon of Marietta preached the ordination sermon.

Caldwell Baptist Church Peeples George Gear D. C Maier Gear Carman Enterline Bridge Amos Scotland Moody Institute Chicago W. E. Bridge Mr. Maier Geo. E. Enterline McGarry A. S. Carmon Marietta

Watson Opens Gents’ Furnishings Store in Zanesville

C A Watson, previously a shirt maker in the city, secured a five year lease on the former Eppley shoe store on Main Street between Fifth and Sixth from Mrs Mary Elden. He plans to open about April 1 with an up to date merchandise line after bankruptcy closed the Eppley room. Watson came from Cambridge over a year ago and ran a wholesale nation store.

Zanesville Main Street C. A. Watson Eppley Fifth Mary Elden Watson Cambridge

Local Notes and Personal Moves From Cambridge Area

Mrs. Leslie Wright of Pittsburgh returns home for Mrs. Charles Wright’s funeral in Cambridge. Miss Alberta Brady of Wellsburg visits Miss Bertha Houston. Miss Freda Tumble returns to Muskingum college after visiting Miss Ethel McCreary. Howard McClary of West Cambridge sustains a severe left ear cut in a West Wheeling pool room incident. requires several stitches. Mrs. Mary Reichen departs for Tacoma then Oregon to join husband G. Reichen. Guernsey Works of American Sheet and Tin Plate Co. closes hot mills two turns due to steel shortage. resumes on third turn. Mrs. Alec W. Laughlin of Love City travels to Washington City for inauguration and to visit daughter Mrs. Drake and Miss Belva Wlaughlin. J. C. Heade resigns from Gillespie & McCulley and becomes first substitute city letter carrier after high civil service exam marks. previously managed Cambridge and Pleasant City stores.

Leslie Wright Pittsburgh Cambridge Charles Wright Alberta Brady Wellsburg Bertha Houston Freda Tumble Muskingum College New Concord Ethel McCreary Howard McClary West Cambridge West Wheeling Avenue Mary Reichen Tacoma Wash F. H. Hillman Oregon G. Reichen Guernsey Works American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Alec W. Laughlin Love City M. H. Cash North Tenth Street Washington City J. A. Drake Belva Wlaughlin J. C. Heade Gillespie & McCulley Furniture Heade Gillespie& McCulley Pleasant City

Senator Mahaffey Dies in Cambridge Ohio After Long Illness

Hon John Perry Mahaffey died at his Cambridge Ohio home on Steubenville Avenue and North Sixth Street on March 1 1913 at 9 p m after a long stomach illness He was born April 16 1845 in Cambridge son of John and Margaret Mahaffey He served as Cambridge clerk of courts and later ran the Cambridge Herald He was a Democrat state senator for the 18 19th district elected 1905 reelected 1908 and served in the Civil War He married Sarah Scott in 1872 and had one son G F Mahaffey now secretary of the state game and fish department He was active in G A R Freemasons I O O F K P Elks and Elks Lodge secretary He leaves a sister Mrs James Nichols and half-brother Thomas W Ogier The funeral was at their home with Rev Jay C Goodrich and burial in City Cemetery beside his wife

John Perry Mahaffey Steubenville Avenue North Sixth Street Cambridge Ohio John Margaret Mahaffey Guernsey County Washington County John Mahaffey Margaret Newman Isle of Guernsey America Mr. Mahaffey John Perry Cit Thos. W. Ogier Cambridge Herald Supreme Court of Coshocton Tuscarawas Monroe Noble Counties 172Nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Senator Mahaffey Sarah I’. Scott G. F. Mahaffey State Game and Fish Department Columbus Mahaffey Freemasons K. of P B. P. O. Ellis M. Kk Church James Nichols Thomas W. Ogier Cambridge Encampment Cambridge Elks K. of P. Lodge Cambridge Lodge B. P. O. Elks The Elks Order the Elks Jay C. Goodrich A. R. McCulloch R. W. Zahniser Fred L. Rosemond A. R. Murray John M. Richardson Charles 5. Sheppard

Groves Removed as Overseer of Washington Infirmary

Guernsey County Ohio officials terminate the 1913 contract of Harry F. Groves and Belle Groves as overseer and matron of the Washington infirmary buildings after his refusal to resign. Groves states he vacates within the three day notice and asserts he saved money for the county while criticizing the board.

Harry F. Groves Washington Board of County Commissioners Guernsey County Ohio Belle Groves Harry F., Groves Washington, D

Contractor Fry Pays Six Percent Interest in Graft Case

Edward Fry escorted from the Darke county jail to Greenville auditor’s office to pay 1529.88 dollars in interest and costs in the state suit against Edward Wright. Wright, indicted on five counts totalling the same amount, is alleged to have directed the funds though bridges were never built. Wright, a prominent attorney, is accused of drawing the money. The suit remains pending.

Greenville Edward Fry Darke County Edward Wright Fry Wright

Local Social and Business Notes From North Sixth Street

Miss Anna Spence of Old Washington visits Miss Goldie Spence on North Sixth street. Lena Bird and Bessie Mathews take positions in the Craft McFarland millinery work room. Mrs Warl Hannum and daughter Mabel Lucile of Newark stay with Mrs Jane McNarland on South Seventh street. Dr Arndt and A W Watson of Love City travel to Chicago to buy two cars of cattle.

Anna Spence Old Washington Goldie Spence North Sixth Street Lena Bird Bessie Mathews Craft & McFarland Millinery Warl Hannum Mabel Lucile Newark Jane McNarland South Seventh Street Arndt A. W. Watson Love City Chicago

Total taxes collected in county for six months end February

County auditor reports total taxes collected for six months ending February amounting to 204295.05 dollars. Recapitulated distributions show county funds 49225.68, township 21415.01, local school 77914.68, city and village 82636.19, and balance due from the state 5516.72.

W. D. Deselm Children’s Home Ea Ae National Road Fund Boocia Luxor Ccc Eeens Otho Oss

Government seeks dissolution of coal and oil cartel

The government launched a civil action against the alleged coal and oil car and roofing monopoly linked to the American Coal Products Company. An order of dissolution and injunction to restrain the combine from continuing its methods was requested.

United Press Special New York American Coal Products Company Combine

Arrests and fines in city weekend roundup

George Hennon moved his family to Dog Town while Dr. L. M. Ross visited Klondyke on Monday. Three young men were arrested Saturday night for intoxication and, when arraigned before Mayor Dilley, were each fined five dollars.

George Hennon Dog Town L. M. Ross Klondyke Dilley

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Prompts Caution

Mrs. George Stephens of Cambridge Ohio cites long term benefit from Doan's Kidney Pills for a family member's lumbago and kidney sluggishness. She adds Doan's as a good remedy for leg and limb stiffness. Ad claims price 56 cents and notes Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.

George Stephens Highland Avenue Cambridge Ohio Dean Doat Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan Adv

Local residents on varied visits and health updates

Attorney George D. Dugan was in Byesville on legal business Monday. Mrs. L. W. Jacques of Rockford ll arrived Saturday for a visit with her mother Mrs. 8. Shroyer on East Steubenville avenue. Joseph Peck is ill at his home in South Cambridge. Charles Houston of Lancaster spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. James F. Houston.

George D. Dugan Byesville L. W. Jacques Rockford, Ll 8. Shroyer East Steubenville Avenue Joseph Peck Cambridge Charles Houston Lancaster James F. Houston

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Court House News Charles Wilson Court House Frank Gleaves Cora D. Parry Marie Kaiser EF. F. Petty Rosemond, Bell & Dugan Charlies Turnbaugh Anna Turnbaugh Lida M. Rein Wheeling Avenue Groves L. Temple W. B. Johnston Mr. Groves Fletcher Siouure C. L. Bacon M. D Munice Indiada Jeffersonian Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer Enquirer Great Daily Enquirer the Jeffersonian CO Pittsburgh Steel Co Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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