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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1905

Page

3

A Matter of Health Endorsement of Royal Baking Powder

Royal Baking Powder is claimed to make food more digestible and wholesome. Physicians have noted this quality and endorse and recommend the product.

Embezzlement appeal and mixed circuit cases at Cambridge

Circuit court reviews include Herbert Barber's appeal from a guilty verdict for embezzling 85 dollars and a 30 year penitentiary sentence, reversed in part for a new trial. Other matters cover Moorehead v Crossey on cemetery plat fees, Frazee v B&O over crossing injuries, and multiple civil actions from the Senecaville mine explosion aftermath and local municipal fee disputes.

Herbert Barber State of Ohio Circuit Will. Moss T. M. Bond Laubie Troette Joyce Southard Barnet Stevens Rosewood Dugan W. F. Moorehead John C. Crossey Senecaville Cemetery Moorehead Crossen Circuit Court Burrows The Common Pleas Rosemond Stockdale Purley Frazee Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co Frazee Knox’s Demurrer Camms Pilatouil Scott Senccarille Laubic Blamtiff Common Pleas Court Mahoner Tornbaugh & Eaglemn P. L. Baker Orme David Okey Browcht Baker Groent Busi Baker

Athens district reports and court actions in brief notes

The text outlines affirmations and reversals in recent court actions, with a remand for further proceedings. It references a ghost Chief of Pulloe Blair judgment, pro forma common pleas outcomes, and city solicitor involvement. Also noted are political maneuverings around Grosvenor and a Milwaukee bank official's disappearance amid unclear wrongdoing.

Pulloe Blair Alollar Athens Grosvenor Canores- Simul Ald Teirumer van Wed

John W Gates Defeated in Wheat Speculations Losses Mounted

John W Gates suffered losses of six to seven million dollars in wheat speculation while not misusing others funds. He was targeted by Armours and other major operators who trapped him in four light glace and squeezed him. He endures the setback calmly and continues on.

John W. Gates Gates Bige-low Armours

President cuts hunting trip to focus on foreign affairs

The President plans to shorten his hunting trip by a week to hurry back to Washington for foreign policy duties. Taft’s 350 pounds is humorously noted as insufficient to press down three lids in the state department as mice disrupt pudding strings. The President has killed more wild bears than expected, his health buoyant, nearly ready to drop the gun and wield the big stick. some heads seem ready to crack.

Washington Taft State Department Slaughter

Judge Nathan Goff Seeks Senate Seat in West Virginia

Judge Nathan Goff of West Virginia plans to resign from the judiciary to run for the United States Senate against Senator Ethins. The piece notes Goff as capable yet suggests shifts in political control, with Bosses seen losing influence amid public scrutiny. Senator Whiles is described as a smart political operator lacking full statesmanlike qualities.

Nathan Goff West Virginia Ethins United States Dikins Judge Goff Senator Whiles Statesmanuship

Washington county Republicans nominate Dana for Lieutenant Governor

The county convention endorsed Hon. Charles A. Dana for Lieutenant Governor in a lengthy set of resolutions. the piece hints at a forthcoming showdown with Hon. David D. Taylor from Guernsey, who is expected to speak again soon and provoke a vigorous exchange of words among Guernsey delegates.

Washington County Register Charles A. Dana David D. Taylor Guernsey

Col John C Entrekin Dies Suddenly in Chillicothe

Col John C Entrekin, U.S. revenue collector for the district, died of apoplexy at his Chillicothe home. A former Ohio leader, he served as speaker of the house in 1886-87. Politicians seek to fill his vacancy, with A D Alderman of the Marietta Register among names mentioned.

John C. Entrekin U.S. Revenue Chillicothe Ohio A. D. Alderman Marietta Register Guernsey Powers That Be Revenue Department

Uncle Andrew’s proposal to pension aging professors

A letter praises an elderly professor pension plan backed by 210,000,000 to retire long-used instructors. The scheme targets colleges in Marietta and excludes state institutions and sectarian colleges, aiming to replace older faculty without cruelty accusations. The tone condemns resistance to the plan as narrow minded.

Andrew Marietta

Speculator Bige Low of Milwaukee Declares Voluntary Bankruptcy

Milwaukee financier Bige Low files for voluntary bankruptcy revealing admitted stealings from 22 million to 3 million dollars. He estimates his assets at 1.149 million dollars and notes he cannot recall the names of many creditors, while promising 300 thousand dollars to a despoiled tank. The piece critiques public duties of custodians versus private speculators.

Bigelow Milwaukee Alan

Chronic office seekers crowd Guernsey county nominations

The piece rails at entrenched county and municipal office seekers in Guernsey county. It highlights familiar names, questions why they crowd out others, and accuses them of treating public offices as their prerogative to jump between posts.

Belmont Heinlein Guernsey

Overrun by fashion surgery gossip and political mannerisms

The piece notes Princess Victoria's appendicitis operation and claims many English hospitals are flooded with imaginary requests for similar surgery for fashion’s sake. It describes judges like Judge Cowen and Blaine's facial quirks during speeches as public mannerisms, mocks politicians mimicking others, and ends remarking that such attempts to look wise persist as harmless diversions.

Victoria England Cowen St. Clairsville Belmont County James G. Blaine Ohio Blaine Gen. Grosvenor

Pattison for Governor urged by Zanesville Signal

The Zanesville Signal backs John M. Pattison of Clermont county for Democratic state convention nomination. Pattison has served in both Ohio Senate and House, was a U.S. Representative in 1800, and is noted as a farmer, lawyer, and business leader with wide statewide ties. He resides on his Clermont county farm and is a trustee of Ohio Wesleyan University.

Zanesville Union Central Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati Pattison Genneri Clermont County Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware

Ohio county officer salaries debate sharpens in political fight

The discussion focuses on replacing fee-based pay with salaries for all county officials. Larry T. Neal advocates a firm party stance to support uniform salaries, arguing the public favors fair, not inflated, compensation for public service and warns against exorbitant pay.

Ohio Taft Larry T. Neal

City Hospital stockholders debate reopening and funding

A stockholders meeting on April 20 discusses why the City Hospital closed due to unsuccessful fundraising for a new building. The letter argues better operations and continued public support could sustain services, noting miners' certificates and a stable financial position despite past fundraising gaps. An attached April 1 financial snapshot shows cash, bills due, and monthly income supporting the claim. The report also mentions railroad developments and an insanity adjudication in Columbus.

City Hospital

Death notices: Howard T. Simons dies at 52 in Columbus

Howard T. Simons longtime Cambridge resident dies in Columbus after a fall from a building roof in Ashland. He leaves wife Laura Baker Simons and four children Blanche Laird Willie Helen. funeral Saturday at 2:40 p.m. at his sister Mrs. Hammond's home. Burial in South Cemetery. Survived by siblings Clara Glessner Urbana J A Butler Columbus Dr P Simons Caldwell Harry Simons Greenfield and Jobo Simons. one sister dead.

Columbus Jr. McFarland Winters M. B South Cemetery Simons John W. Simons Zanesville Simaps Fiee Guluvitas Sitsous Mary Evdly Senegaville Blanche Laird Willie Laura Baker Washington, D Helen Ashland Grant Hospital Clara Glessner Urbana Robert Hammond J. & Butler W. B. Green

Women of temperance meet at Mrs Sarebet home

The W. C. T. U. gathered at Mrs. J. J. Sarebet’s home on April 26 with Mrs. Romans presiding. Miss Rosemond spoke on Mother Stewart and the Crusade detailing her long public life. Julia Davis described the Crusade in Cambridge and temperance efforts against liquor. A Torch Light article on Obig’s diets and 11,000 convicts cited. A motion sent condolences to Mrs. Johnston. L. T. L. secretary Watson reported the Legion’s progress. Delegates to the county convention May 18–19 were deferred to May 10. Mrs. Hawkins plans to move to Newark in June, marking a farewell. Refreshments followed.

J. J. Sarebet Romans F. L. Rsosemond Mother Stewart Friend of Charities Julia Davis Cambridge Obig B. Hood Wm Johnston L. T. L. Work Ira O H. Watson Quaker City O. J. Hawkins

Pennsylvania Co Improvements in Caldwell Rail Upgrade

A Caldwell report says Pennsylvania lines will see major improvements this summer with heavy rails replacing light steel. Officials have inspected the Marietta to Canal Dover end and will take rails from another division to upgrade the local line, along with other planned facility enhancements.

Caldwell Pennsylvania Marietta Canal Dovrer

Baltimore & Ohio Considers New Freight Yards at Cambridge

Judge Campbell states the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Cambridge and vicinity has grown rapidly and may establish extensive freight yards to handle coal traffic without disrupting other rail operations.

Spring Catarrh and Hyomei Treatment Ad

The spring weather triggers more catarrh cases and Hyomei is promoted as a guaranteed home cure. The ad claims immediate relief and lasting cures through inhaled air with Nature’s remedies, sold with a pocket inhaler. Complete outfit priced at $1.00 with a money back guarantee via 4 W. Shaff.

4. W. Shaff Éxbta

How to Avoid Germ Diseases and Strengthen Digestion

An old advertise fragment promises health by strengthening the stomach with a single tablet before meals. It claims germ diseases rise from worms, listing digestive distress symptoms and promising no-cost guarantees if cures fail. The ad urges consultation with W. Shaft and mentions a fifty cent box.

W. Shaft

Anniversary of Cambridge Odd Fellows Lodge Celebration

The eighty sixth anniversary celebration of the Cambridge Odd Fellows Lodge 110 held at the temple drew a large, appreciative audience. T. W. Ogier of the Herald presided as toastmaster. Rev. Ken Cayes led the opening prayer. Rev. W. B. Winters spoke on moral character and membership standards. Sister Lizzie Hall of the Rebekahs discussed the order's history and work. Miss Mabel Riggs provided a recitation. Ribbon Drill by Rebekah sisters concluded the program. Brown's orchestra supplied music. banquet followed.

Creanbtidge I Rebekahs T. W. Ogier Cambridge Lodge Ken Cayes W. B. Winters Odd Fellows Lizzie Hall Mabel Riggs Coshocton Sisters of Rebekah Brown

Funeral Services for William Johnston Held at Home

The funeral of William Johnston was conducted Thursday at 2 PM at the Dewe avenue residence, with Rev. W. B. Winters and Rev. Dr. Milligan officiating. Interment followed at Northwood cemetery. Numerous floral tributes came from family, colleagues, and church groups, with distant attendees including Mrs. L. C. Evans of Newark and Mrs. Elizabeth Johnston of Columbus.

William Johnston Dewe: Avenue W. B. Winters M. E. Church Dr. Milligan Northwood Cemetery McMahon Ladies’ Aid A. Beed JW S T. Davis J. A. Dilley Wit Hays Frank Johnson The Comfort Club H. E. Amos S. M. Burgess W. W. Stewart J. B. Wycoff Clyde Mollyar W. G. Scott Frank Nyce Milton McMahon

Cambridge Band Concert Delights Cambridge Crowd

The Cambridge City Band concert at Palace opera house Friday evening drew praise from the Quaker City Independent for a rich musical program. Highlights included a vivid Hunting Scene, W F Boyd on trombone, the Saxophone quartet Annie Laurie, Paul Hawkins Saxophone solo Little Bay Called Taps, Miss Hornbrook vocal numbers, Old Kentucky Home on euphonium, and Prof LaChat directing with praised skill. The event also reported strong crowd reception and a profitable financial result.

Quaker City Independent Cambridge City Band Quaker City Palace Opera House W. F. Boyd Holy City Annie Laurie Messrs Hawkins Stanley Marsh Duff Paul Hawkins Hornbrook Albert Lowe Old Kentucky Home LaChat

Cambridge High Field Day Highlights School Spirit

Cambridge Wieh School prepares its annual Field Day at Cambridge Ry esville Driving Park Ubis seat with a baseball game between students and faculty and a girls basketball game. Details and date to be announced. organizers urge community support for Cambridge's athletic efforts.

Cambridge Wieh School Cambridge-Ryesville Ubis Cambridge

Stevens Medlyar Cambridge Couple Wed at Parsonage

Rett Stevens and Mildred Melisat, prominent Cambridge youths, were married Wednesday evening at 7 by Rev. Ken C. Rages at the parsonage with no attendants. After the ceremony the couple went to the groom’s grandmother’s home at Turner.

Rett Stevens Mildred Melisat Cambridge Ken C. Rages Oo Turner Atenus

Local notices and court filings from Newcomerstown area

The itemized report lists residents visiting Londonderry and Noble counties, pension increases for Marlatt and Sell, a wet election result in Morristown with four vote majority, and new common pleas cases including Andy Duris vs Wills Creek Coal Co. It also notes Frank Fisher moving to a home south of town, and remarks on Showman Bailey and horse fanciers Raz Tipton’s death.

Josephus Marlatt Bird’s Run James R Sell Cambridge P. T. Suitt Morristown Belmont County Common Pleas Andy Duris Wills Creek Coal Co Winn and Bassett Frank Fisher Newcomerstown News Bailey Raz Tipton Ohio Cadiz Flo Kentucky Harrison County

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