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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
2
A wide ranging column discusses crimes of trust magnates, political maneuvering in Pennsylvania and Ohio, and farm related bills. Notes on meat prices, ice sale permits, and the Open Season hunting rules mix with editorials on public policy and trust impacts on households and property values.
Lore City residents share Sunday visits with relatives in Senecaville Cambridge and Bellaire. Prof Henry Thompson from near Senecaville travels to Kansas City for ill brother George. Builders work on John Bonds new dwelling and A J Davidson erects houses on Foster Avenue. Married Lee Thugan and Miss Brill unite in Saturday ceremony.
James B McDonald a prominent Guernsey County farmer died at his home near Hertford at 2 43 am on April 26 1902 after a brief pneumonia illness. Born in Wartford in 1846 he was married 34 years to Sarah Scott who died two years ago leaving nine children four girls and five boys. One son Glenn died last year from injuries in the Derwent mines. Surviving children include Mrs McCracken in Kansas Todd in Byesville Mrs Secrest in Derwent and Jennie Broom plus other heirs at the homestead. His death was sudden and cast gloom over the neighborhood. his brother Jough PF McDonald was with him.
Clayton Braniger and family near Maryville Missouri visit with friends. McCleary traveled to Scio on business last week. Miss Anna Oxley began Oakdale spring term Monday April 28. Mrs Catherine Frazier remains very low. Rev John Moore of Cambridge visited friends at home. Relatives of the groom attended the Samuel Virtue wedding reception at New Concord. Clyde Beal began Cleamork spring term Monday April 28. John Umstott traveled to Newcomerstown for his brother Jacob Umstott's funeral.
Columbus April 29 The senate session introduced a new municipal code amending the city affairs board, with governor appointment and transfer of police and file to Republicans. Bills on Otterbein University location, municipal gas bonds, and a bipartisan police and fire commission were discussed. adjournment prospects noted. Also reports of vessel wrecks, fires, and grain and stock prices reported from Cleveland, Woodstock, Hamilton, Guthrie, and Pittsburgh with local notices and community updates.
An advertisement style excerpt discusses Scott's Emulsion stimulating hunger to aid weight gain in thin individuals. It claims the product awakens a dormant body, makes it hungry, and converts food into flesh, urging readers to request a free sample from Scott & Howne. Also mentions Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment for piles and lists generic druggists and distributors.
In Antrim several residents visit family and friends in nearby towns including Steubenville Cambridge and Winterset. Local school supervision by C F McBride proceeds while Miss Lena Taylor teaches and several families host visitors and attend Epworth League events. Other items mention heart trouble illness and community updates with visits to Columbus and Prohibition.
Mr Rabkin of Cambridge reports relief from nerve pain sleep troubles and back ache after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills sold at local drugstores. Mrs Crawford from Cambridge affirms improved strength clear skin and steadier nerves after use. Imitations warned with signature portrait of Dr A W Chase on each box, 50 cents a box or from Buffalo firm.
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