Controversy and strikes color political tensions of era
The piece accuses Athenian angels of loot while defending themselves via Gen. Grosvenor, notes attempts to expose fraud totaling over 970,000 sterling, and cites sermons on gambling and embezzlement. It reports Employers' Teaming Association actions, federal injunctions against strikers, and remarks on Loomis, Bowen, and Venezuelan graft rumors. It also mentions Grand Duke Sergius fortune, Red Cross giving, and public ceremonies debates including Memorial Day and Herrick's renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Grosvenor
Frand
Sergius
Russia
Red Cross
Education
Public Ownership Debate Warns Against Socialist Shift
A column from Columbus on April 27 1906 denounces government and municipal ownership of business as a path to socialism and tyranny. It argues private property and labor rights would be harmed, warns of systemic trust abuse, and stresses cautious scrutiny of public ventures and fiduciary duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Russia
United States
Frean
Ward
Wisconsin
New York
Justire
S. Y. Sun
City Hall Sinking Highlights Transit and Health Ad Conflict
City Hall sinking note warns foundation issues near the subbasium amid sandy soil and train vibration. An unrelated health tonic advertises stomach filters and cures a range of ailments, claiming to restore health and appetite.
Dates Set for Guernsey County Republican Primaries and Convention
Guernsey County Republican leaders fixed the primaries for Saturday May 20 and the county convention for Tuesday May 23. The meeting at the Probate Judge’s office approved proxies, set delegate apportionment, and designated locations including Blue Bell precinct at Opperman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey County
Guernsey
Blue Bell
Opperman
Naval Places
C. F. Gallup
Glass Workers Fair Draws Large Crowd in Cambridge
The Cambridge Glass Workers Fair and Festival at Hammond's opera house closed Saturday after a week of large attendance and strong finances. A major afternoon parade featured nearly all labor organizations. Prizes included a brass bed, lamp, center piece, silver cakestand, place set, and a punch bowl. Winners among women and men raised funds, with Miss Slayman earning a gold watch and Oscar Coffman an umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Glass Workers
Hammond's Opera House
Cambridge City Band
Cambridge
Opera House
Rowe
National Organization of Glass Workers
Will MaMannes
Cecil Calvert
Pat Knouff
J. P. O'Hara
Byesville
Rose Parlett
Ladics
Miss Slayman
Oscar Coffman
Reverend Edgar Resigns After Four Years In City Pastorate
Reverend Thomas D. Edgar closed his labors as pastor of the First U P church in Catobridge on Sabbath April 30 and will at once assume duties as pastor of Wilkinsburg. During his seven years in the city he led in temperance and education circles, serving as library board president and on key committees. His wife Mrs Edgar shares in the departure with warm esteem from all citizens. The church was crowded to capacity with many turned away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Edgar
U.P
Catobridge
Wil
Wilkinsburg
Wis City
Edgar
Oard
Theracis
Devore Family Mourns as Father Dies in Ohio
W P Devore of North 7th street rushed to New Lexington after telegram announced his father A J Devore death. Deceased was aged TY years and leaves a wife and seven children including Clyde of Derwent Harper of Springfield Wilson of Bethlehem Valley Thomas of Columbus Alva of Thurston and Laura at home. Cause of death presarceta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Devore
North 7Th Street
New Lexington
A.J. Devore
Clyde Devore
Derwent
Harper Devore
Springheld
Wilson Devore
Betle Vailey
Thomas Devore
Columbus
Baptist Y P U Rally at Byesville Draws Big Turnout
The B Y P U Rally at Hyesville Baptist Church on April 27 attracted strong attendance and fervent participation. Delegates arrived by 9:30 car welcomed by President Arthur R. Pollock and a reception committee. The event featured devotions, talks on soul winning and youth outreach, junior reports from Cambridge and Byesville, a temperance lesson, and performances by the Byesville Male Quartet. Rev A E Isaacs of Columbus spoke on letting light shine, urging mission-field experience in India and Asia. A planning committee was formed to promote the Hiawatha Lake Park Assembly and future delegation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyesville Baptist Church
Byesville
Arthur R. Pollock
Sixth Street
Cambridge
Byesvalle
Wilson
Wharton
Christ’s Kingdom
F. B. Amos
D. BE. Carmac
Emily McCall
W. H. Wilson
Jenkins Morgan
Amos
Peple
Robber Cies
J. M Amos
P. V. van Blarcom
C. J. Rose
Granville
Hiawatha Park
Chas. L. McCollum
Ohio Baptist Assembly
H. C. Callinan
Dert Bishard
A R. Pallock
A. E. Isaas
10Th Avenue Baptist Church
Columbus
Pollock
India
Burman
China
Philippines
Miss Hosick
Hiawatha Lake Park Assembly
Eyesville
Elocutionary Contest Draws Local Winners
Washington schools held an elocution contest with two classes on April 29. Gertrude Paden won first prize in the younger division, Blanche Boyd second, Helen Coffee third. In the older group Emmet More took first, Miss McDonald second, Miss English third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
John ©. Carnes
C. S.umbaugh
F. 8
Amos
Cambridge
Lyda Hide
Helen M. Coffee
Gertrude Paden
Blanche Boyd
Helen Coffee
Emmet More
Miss McDonald
English
W. O. Moore
Washington School Board
Yale Professor Hurt In Greenville Train Crash
A special train carrying the Robert C. Ogden party collided with a freight near Greenville on April 20. Professor Henry W. Furman of Yale University and Mrs. Marna were among the injured. three railroad employees died in the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
Robert C. Ogden
Heory W. Furuan
Yale University
Marna
Clarence C Cherry Dies in Cambridge at 28
Clarence C Cherry East End barber died after a three day illness from rupture of the bowels. He fell ill Wednesday, treated by Dr Yeo, and died Friday night in Cambridge. He was engaged to a Bloomfield woman and funeral services were held in Bloomfield Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence C. Cherry
East End
A.D. Hanes
Turner Avenue
Mr. Cherry
Dr. B. Yeo
Samuel P. Cherry
Bloomfield
Cambridge
Sudden Death of Mrs Emma Galligher in Norwich
Mrs Emma Galligher mother of N T Bell suffered apoplexy at M E church services in Norwich Sunday morning. She died two hours later at her sister Mrs Israel Bell's home. Survived by son N T Bell photographer and Walter Bell of Norwich and Mrs T E B Forsythe of New Concord. also son C H Galligher from second marriage. Funeral held at M E Church Norwich Tuesday at 10 oclock with interment in Norwich cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Galligher
N. T. Bell
M. E
Norwich
Israel Bell
Jonathan Bell
N T. Bell
Cambridge
Walter Bell
T. EB. Forsythe
New Concord
Jacob Galligher
C. H. Galligher
M. EB
Former Citizen Injured in Fall at Woodlawn Hotel
Robert G. Barnett, a former Cambridge resident and brother of Alma Barnett, was seriously injured while repairing electric wires on a hotel ladder in Woodlawn Alabama. He fell several feet, injuring his head and breaking his collar bone and remained unconscious as of April 26. Barnett had been employed by United Electric Co. and is well known in Cambridge from his prior residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn
Ala
Robert G. Barnett
Alma Barnett
Barnett
United Electric Co
Mr. Barnett
Cambridge
Death of Cecil Schultz at seventeen in South Side
Cecil Schultz, seventeen, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Schultz of Franklin Avenue South Side, died Friday night around 3 due to paralysis. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 PM at the parental home with interment at Northwood Cemetery. A separate note jokes about bread for young married women and men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Schultz
Robert Schultz
Franklin Avenue
South Side
Northwood Cemetery
Dr Miles Restorative Nerv ine touted for convulsions and epilepsy
A testimonial from B H Bunnell of Lincoln Indiana endorses Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a cure or major relief for convulsions fits and epilepsy. The letter recounts a boy with brain fever and severe fits found incurable, then improved after Nervine treatment with notable reductions in seizures and regained function. The sender asserts full recovery and offers inquiries to Herty ta a490.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Longhift Hospital
Losapsport
Ind
Ham
Daly
Miles Norvine
Herty
Bunnell
Lincoln
Milext
Mervine
Sunday School Notes from Guernsey County S S Assn
The executive committee met at First U P Church in April 1905 with Rev. R B Wilson Rev J M Shafer Rev T D Edgar Prof W O Moore J A Crow and several ladies present. They discussed the county convention and state delegates to be named for Canton June 6 7 8 1905. Rev Edgar tendered his resignation after accepting a pastorate in Pennsylvania. Washington hosts the county Sunday School convention May 23 26 with Mrs Phebe A Curtis addressing Home Department Thursday and Teacher Training Friday. Washington offers free entertainment and transport from Lore City. train service details to follow. ANNA COLVIN
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey County S&s. S Association
U. P
R. B. Wilson
J. M. Shafer
T. D. Edgar
W. O. Moore
J.A. Crow
W. L. Boden
J- B. Ferguson
Anna Calvin
Canton
TF. D. Edgar
Pennsylvania
Edgar
Buc
Cote
Washington
Anon Fae
Phebe A. Curts
Home Department
State Association
Curtis
Lore City
Guernsey County
Anna Colvin
Surprise Party for Miss Gladys Glenn Anniversary
Mr and Mrs S B Glenn of Mh street South Side hosted a surprise party marking their daughter Gladys fourteenth birthday. Mrs Glenn with help from Miss Lola Cleary organized the event for about thirty friends with games music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Glenn
Mh | Street
South Side
Miss Gladys
Glenn
Lola Cleary
Gladys
Boelom Meay
The Green Seal Paint Ad Appeal and Claims
An advertisement extols Green Seal Liquid Paint from The Carlisle Grimes Co. It promotes cleanliness first, quality with a seal, and superior coverage from the best materials. The copy urges consulting painters for virtues and notes paint is for sale now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle & Grimes
Carlisle & Grimes Co
The
Ada Chambers Praised For Vocal Triumphs At Mann Avenue Church
The Newark News lauds Ada Chambers as a natural singer with a remarkably fine voice and sympathetic tone. At Bastrange, she stands to succeed Miss Ethel Crane in the Mann Avenue Presbyterian choir, demonstrating strong vocal control despite her youth and a keen musical instinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Ada Chambers
Chanders
Ethel Crane
Mann Avenue Presbyterian Church
Bastrange
Resten Bargain Store Replaced by New Grocery Line
The Resten Bargain Store at 825 Wheeling Avenue closes and is replaced by a full line of groceries and household goods. The new store offers steel enamel ware, sheet supplies, water buckets that won’t rust, and other essentials at low prices. L. F. Wilson promotes a cash grocer concept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resten
Wheeling Avenue
Cts
Acts
L. Fi. Wilson
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Urges Swift Relief
An advertisement offers Pazo Ointment as a cure for piles with a money back guarantee if it fails in any case. Claims relief in 6 to 10 days after first application. Postage paid by Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis Missouri with stamps or prepayment. Also notes a rural carrier schedule change from Cambridge office starting May 1 through October 11, with departure at 8:30 am and return at 2:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enquirer
Mother Gray
Maronn
Malo St
Meriden
Conn
Mother
Ray
Daniel Zimmenan
Brurns
Gray
Childre
Dsl
Ovid Griffin
Hornelleville
N.Y
Lonclose Post
Daveater
Jire
M. B. Scott
Idana
Kanena
Allen
OLMST
Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Cambridge
A. Barr
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Cuihire
Dimmick
Chicago
American Railway Union
Armle
Bank
Bigelow
Milwaukee National
Loomis
Bowen
Marietta
Venezuela
Dazell
Praset
Gov. Herrick
Cincinnati
Jed
Genie
Salvation Army
Sod Dick, Cox & Co
Vereus
City Hall
New
York
Glass Workers’ Fair
Thomas D. Eugar
W .P. Devore
Baptist
Hyesville
Messrs
Clarence Jack
E. Are
Zanesville
YALE
Clarence
Cherry
Cecil Shultz
Dvetere
Port Huron
Mer
M. Kelly
Shelby St
Worcester
Mass
Preseure
Nta
Leroy
Gibson
H. M. Trenner
Sunday School Notes
Carriera
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