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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

5

Divorce Petition Filed in Guernsey County Court

Sadie Alloway filed for divorce from John Alloway in Guernsey County Court of Common Pleas case number 1908 904 on grounds of extreme cruelty and neglect with alimony sought. Hearing slated for on or after June 27, 1908. May 14 notice by attorney John F. Stockdale.

John Alloway Sadie Alloway Court of Common Pleas Guernsey County Ohio Ladie Alloway John F. Stockdale Andy Andrews Gee, LaFollette J. F. Stockdale

Hippopotamus Installs Panic As Ringling Wagon Crashes

In Cleveland on May 12 eight horses attached to a Ringling circus wagon bolted during a parade. The limited brake failed as the gilded chariot veered through Scranton road hill, crushing two horses and injuring several spectators while the hippo raged inside its cage until keepers calmed it.

Cleveland, O Scranton Road Hill

Alaska a Profitable Investment In 1867 Purchase

Alaska was bought from Russia in 1867 for 7 200 000 dollars and has yielded over 200 million in gold. The year 1907 produced about 28 million and growth is expected to continue. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters promises relief for sleeplessness loss of appetite indigestion and related ailments, with over 54 years of proven use.

Alaska Russia

Mrs Jennie Fairchild Returns Home From Antrim Visit

Mrs Jennie Fairchild of Antrim who had been visiting Mrs Alice Redd for some time returned to her own home today indicating the end of a short domestic stay in the town.

Jennie Fairchild Antrim Alice Redd

Probate Court Actions and Civil Docket Summary

Caroline V. Highwarden named administratrix of Jacob and Caroline Ford estates. W. D. Culbertson named guardian of Edna Culbertson. Emanuel Boyd named administrator of John Boyd estate. First and final account filed by R. V. Acheson. Susan E. Garber guardian of Freda Law. J. E. Sunnafrank guardian of Hiram Sunnafrank. Marriage license issued to Frank Fluhart and Cora Bird of Pleasant City. Multiple civil matters including Adams v. McBurney and others, attachments, and various pleas in Ohio vs. Leech Turnbaugh Rickey Morrow Wells Robinson Norman Hupp. Court excused petit jury until next Wednesday. Appraisals, sales, and divorces noted among docket items.

Caroline V. Highwarden Jacob Ford Caroline V. Ford W. D. Culbertson Edna W. Culbertson Emanuel Boyd John Boyd Belle Bell R. V. Acheson Susan E. Garber Freda Law J. E. Sunnafrank Hiram E. Sunnafrank Frank Fluhart Cora Bird Pleasant City John B. McBurney Wm. McBurney Geo. McBurney Dougherty and Troette Rudolph Kaiser Louise Black Klondyke Charles Clinger Byesville Nancy C. Gardner Cambridge Common Pleas Ohio Earl Turnbaugh John F. Stockdale James Rickey Carl Morrow John Wells Clyde Robinson Ray Stephens I. E. Stubbs Lewis Norman Willis Ryan Amner Hupp J. R. Combs Wm. Smith Elizabeth Kackley I. F. Spaid Robi. T. Scott

Meat Thieves At Work Alarm Nearby Residents

A would be intruder targeted O R Jones's smoke house last Friday night. Jones woke at midnight, found no intruder, but muddy footprints and a damaged padlock suggested entry attempts. Neighbors warn burglars to stay away as locals monitor activity.

O. R. Jones Mr.Jones James Turner Newcomerstown Bert Jones Perry Smith Samuel Dennison William Calentine John Dugan Canal Fulton Samuel Warden Isaac Atkinson John McCullough James Warden Cambridge L. M. Patterson W. J. Pollock Milnersville

Widow Granted Pension to Martha C Taylor

Mrs Martha C Taylor widow of David D Taylor receives a pension of 12 dollars monthly under the act of April 19 1908 Alfred Weedon is the agent.

Martha C. Taylor David D. Taylor Alfred Weedon

Reverend Paisley Returns Home from Melrose Visit

Reverend J. O. Paisley of Melrose Massachusetts returns home this morning after visiting relatives and friends.

J. O. Paisley Melrose Mass

Miss Bessie McCormick to Return Home Wednesday

Miss Bessie McCormick of London Ohio will return home Wednesday morning after visiting Miss Bertha Chenoweth.

Bessie McCormick London, O Bertha Chenoweth

Twenty Ninth Annual Meeting of Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

The Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting of the executive board of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Protestant church will be held at the Cambridge M P church from May 13 to 15. The program includes praise services, reports from officers and bran­ches, addresses by Olive Hodges and Kuhns, and election of officers.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Protestant Church Cambridge M. P M. A. Colhover

Democrats nominate McKee and Gillette in Ninth-Fourteenth district

A Logan Ohio dispatch reports the Ninth-Fourteenth district convention nominated Hon Chris McKee of Noble county and Edward Gillette of Fairfield county for two senator seats. The convention was large and orderly with both nominations by acclamation. McKee’s reentry into politics excites southeastern Ohio voters. the district leans Republican by about 2000.

Times Recorder Logan, O Chris McKee Noble County Edward Gillette Fairfield County MeeKee Co. O. Dye Caldwell

Delicious Banana Cream Dessert Recipe

This reader recommended banana cream dessert using five bananas five teaspoons sugar sweet cream whipped to stiff froth and JELL-O lemon dissolved in hot water. Chill in a mold then garnish with candied cherries and serve with whipped cream. JELL-O sold by grocers at ten cents per package.

Mrs W L Boden Spends Day in Zanesville

Mrs W L Boden spent the day in Zanesville visiting local friends and taking in the city sights. She will return home tomorrow after a brief visit and errands.

W. L. Boden Zanesville

Obituary for Rev Thomas Barcus Sarchet

The obituary details Rev. Thomas B. Sarchet born near Cambridge in 1841, son of Thomas Y. Sarchet and Sacharissa Barcus Sarchet. A saddler by trade, he married Mollie Campbell in Zanesville, later moved to Akron where his wife died in 1903. He leaves children Henry, Thomas, Charles and Allie, three sisters, and was buried in Akron after funeral services on May 11. He served as a Wesleyan Free Methodist preacher and supply minister for Methodist Episcopal charges. He remarried after his first wife’s death, then died of heart failure while caring for property near Jefferson, Ohio.

Thomas Barcus Sarchet Thomas Young Sarchet Sacharissa Barcus Sarchet Jesse Barcus Adams Township Guernsey County James Drummond Cambridge Methodist Episcopal Church Ann Barcus Sarah Rake James Davis Thomas Sarchet, Jr Thomas Sarchet Guernsey Cambridge Thomas, Jr Thomas B. Sarchet William C. Dobbins Zanesville Ohio Mollie Campbell Akron Henry Thomas Charles Allie William Hunt Des Moines Iona George Erven Malakia Patterson Ogier Sarchet Thomas J. Sarchet West Wheeling Avenue Judge Metcalf Stoner Block Catharine Lim William Lofland Arch Lofland East Steubenville Avenue J. H. Hollingshead South Cemetery Thomas B. Satchet Wesleyan Free Methodist Church Methodist Episcopal Church Jefferson

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Claims Health Benefits

Broad claim lists muscular flesh tissue and blood improvements along with cleansing for stomach kidneys and liver. Advertises 35 cents for tea or tablets sold by Brooks Sutton druggist.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Brooks Sutton

Washington Vignettes From Somerton And Cambridge

Updates include Miss Nellie Law closing her Somerton school and returning home, Master Robert Laughman visiting his sister in Cambridge, and two girls and a boy in the Washington graduation class. Census notices note cemetery lot bids and requests for lot upkeep, with hotel changes as Porter Gibson plans to close the Washington House on June 1.

Nellie Law Somerton Robert Laughman Clyde Bean Cambridge James Stewart Newark D. EK. Patterson Board of Cemetery Trustees Washington J. E. Coen Charles Geese Alliance F. I. Wollett Laura Laughlin Presbyterian Church Presbyterial Society Senecaville Capt A. A. Taylor Washington Cemetery McKibben U. P Woollett Porter Gibson Washington House

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Health Balance Tonic

The advertisement claims that maintaining the even balance of health prevents illness. It argues appetite loss and fatigue signal weakness and that Hood's Sarsaparilla preserves health, acting as both preventive and remedy. Early use is wiser, a stitch in time saves nine. It touts Hood's for appetite, strength and endurance.

Hood

Hall's Catarrh Cure Aimed at Locals With Catarrh

Locals consider catarrh a constitutional disease and trust Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. The remedy, praised as not a quack medicine, claims to affect blood and mucous membranes through a proven combination of tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials and a circulation of testimonials are offered by F. J. Cheney & Co with a 75 cent price.

Hall F. J. Cheney, & CO Toledo

S. W. Price Seeks County Treasurer Nomination

S. W. Price, noted dry goods merchant, announces candidacy for county treasurer before the Democratic convention. He is described as a man of ability and integrity and would be a formidable contender if nominated.

S. W. Price Mr. Price

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Health for Stomach Comfort

A vintage medicines ad touts Hollis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea for a healthy stomach and overall well being. The product is offered in tea or tablets for 35 cents by Brooks Sutton, Druggist.

Non-Taxable Bonds For Sale In Zanesville Ohio

City and county bonds offered free of tax yielding from 4 percent to 4 percent. For details write or phone at our expense C. S. Hoskinson 47 North Fourth Street Zanesville Ohio.

Hoskinson North Fourth Street Zanesville Ohio

Irresistible land offer for San Luis Valley seekers

The San Luis Valley of Colorado offers cheap irrigated land with ideal climate water and soil quality with no crop failures. Special rates to land seekers. For information contact A. R. Johnson local representative New Concord Ohio. April 1 1 mo d

San Luis Valley Colorado United States Callon A. R. Johnson New Concord

Rocky Mountain Tea Fame Across the World

An ad note proclaims the Rocky Mountain Tea from Brooks Sutton, Druggist, famed globally and suggests its use as a health product in various climates and distant lands.

Brooks Sutton

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