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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

3

May Trials and Legal Actions Highlight Guernsey County Schedule

The Guernsey county docket lists Ohio cases against Lewis Orman Willis Bryan James Rickey Carl Morrow and Mary McBride Hughes plus June 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 18 19 20 dates featuring divorces, civil suits and jury actions. Includes mortgage suits Common Pleas verdicts and a new jury commission named by judges to meet May 25.

Ohio Lewis Orman Willis Bryan James Rickey Une Carl Morrow Mary McBride Eliza A. Hughes The Millikin Nat. Bank J. W. Campbell Mary Jones Wills Creek Coal Co Frick Co Walter Mitchell Flora L. Porter Harley W. McKee William S. Hickman Senecaville Lara B. Cramer Byesville Common Pleas Central National Bank Cambridge Brick & Tile Co Hester-Columbus Association Breweries Co Margaret Evans Andy Ice J. A. LaFollette John Wells Eighth Judicial District Guernsey County W. L. Simpson Cambridge R. D James N. Bell Antrim A. R. Murray Wm. R. Spear

Program of the Annual June Rally at Salem church

The B. Y. P. U. Rally at Salem church on Tuesday June 2 features morning sessions led by Roy J. Kays Chester J. Oxley Mrs J H Dull Rev W H Wilson and Rev H H Bawden with a noon dinner on the grounds and afternoon reports from Unions and churches including Adamsville Evesville Cambridge First Cambridge Second Clear Fork Old Cambridge Newcomerstown Salem and Wills Creek Doctrines to be Emphasized and More Social Life are on the agenda with speakers D E Carman and Alice Caliban among others

Salem Church Cambridge Roy J. Kays Salem H. H. Bawden Grace McCulley Clear Fork Union Joseph Bennett Song Chas Burt Old Cambridge Adamsville Evesville Cambridge First Cambridge Second Clear Fork Newcomerstown Wills Creek King's Business D. E. Carman Alice Caliban

Assembly program outline at Salem Church listing speakers

Edwin Weaver of Salem Church leads the 2:50 session on Practical Problems with Charlotte Hosick of Newcomerstown and Rev. N D Cunningham of Clear Fork. The 3:10 slot covers Our Assembly in 1908 by Charles L McCollum of Cambridge. At 3:30 Rev Joseph Bennett ex-president of Ohio B Y P A and Newark Baptist pastor gives an address.

Edwin Weaver Salem Church Charlotte Hosick Newcomerstown N. D. Cunningham Clear Fork Charles L. McCollum Cambridge Joseph Bennett Ohio Newark Baptist Church

Winfield Borton Called Home in Cambridge

Winfield Borton longtime Cambridge resident died at home at 10:30 a.m. after a yearlong spinal tuberculosis illness. Born April 17, 1848, in Guernsey County he married Sarah A. Sykes and had six children and three grandchildren. Survived by wife, children Mrs. S. W. Moore, Mrs. O. C. Steele, Ophelia, Elsie, Russell, Grover, and grandchildren, plus siblings J W Borton of Salida and John W Borton, and Mrs. G S Hilliard and Martha Borton. He was a Democrat, trustee of the Cambridge M P church, and a contracting carpenter.

Winfield Borton Cambridge East Steubenville Avenue Barton Mr. Barton Pennyroyal Oxford Township Guernsey County Kansas Sarah A.sykes S. W. Moore Louisville O. C. Steele Connelsville Ophelia Borton Elsie Borton Russell Borton Grover Borton W. V. Milligan Cambridge M. P Wm. Borton Steele Jas. Murray Elizabeth Moore

Boxwell examination passes announced names list

The examiners release the names of those who passed the Boxwell exam led by top scorer Rhea Hartup. John 8 Moorhead, teacher, notes the diverse group including Fern Hutchison, Amanda Howell, Mary Kennon, Ruth Nicholson, Irene Scott, Gail McFarland, and many others.

Boxwell Fern Hutchison Rhea Harrup Amanda Howell Mary Kennon Anora Lanning Ethel Lepage Cuba Laughlin Edna Lawrence Gail McFarland Daisy Megger Naomi B. Nicholson Ruth Nicholson Eunice M. Patterson Gertrude Paden Ruth Secrest Irene Scott Margaret Smallishaw Idell Teener Veda Taylor Kathryn Treherne Ethel Wolford Vinnie Woodward H. A. Cunningham Raymond Deeren Emmett Dudley Ray Duff Earl Eagan Ira Ferbrache James Gracy John Garrett Ralph Gibson Howard Hickle Homer W. Hill John Hague Stanton McLaughlin Clarence McCreary Roy Morledge Thurlow Robe John Ratliffe Warren Carter Lucius Spooner James Teener Ross Trace Herschel Taylor Ernest Weisenstine Frank Wilson Sydney O. Wilson Oscar Wallar Fred Wilson Rhea Hartup John 8. Moorhead

Local Pension Increases Reported For Two Residents

James Mehaffey of Cambridge R D No 1 receives a pension increase to 24 dollars per month. Mrs Jane White widow of Joseph White Barnesville is granted a pension of 12 dollars monthly. A Weedon agent.

James Mehaffey Cambridge R. D. No Jane White Joseph White Barnesville A Weedon

Baker Declares Hutchison Death An Accidental Shooting

Philippi West Virginia May 22 Myles Rigor chief of detectives of the Pennsylvania railroad has gathered evidence for the prosecution of James A Baker alias R C Neal charged with the murder of operator Edward Y Hutchison of Senecaville Ohio and the Welcome post office holdup The trial before Judge A G Dayton in United States court will begin next Thursday A key witness will be Martin F Rugan the Pittsburg yegg who allegedly confessed to Baker before his arrest Rugan is jailed in Clarksburg where Baker is confined Det Rigor planned prosecutions with Assistant District Attorney E M Showalter and Judge Reese Blizzard Baker plans to fight the case with counsel from Philippi The defense seeks counsel of the bar while several lawyers offer free service Baker maintains the shooting was accidental and Hutchison threatened him during the ransacking of the post office and railroad till The revolver was discharged during a struggle Baker admits robbing further stations but says he did not intend murder The indictment cites three counts and trial is expected to last at least a week

James A. Baker R. C. Neal Edward Y. Hutchison Senecaville Baker A. G. Dayton United States Court Martin F. Rugan Pittsburg Yegg Philippi Rigor Clarksburg Post Office Kincaid Hutchison B. & O. Railroad Company Powhatan Glendale

Township Assessors Report Adds Two Finishing Details

Two township assessors completed their work for the auditor with Samuel T. Ford of Adams reporting twenty two days and ninety one dogs found while A F Moss of Love City logged nine and a half days with thirty three dogs located. The report mentions other local social and civic notes including a storm in Harrison county and plans for a Boxwell commencement at Senecaville High School with Probate Judge H W Luock expected to give the class address.

Samuel T. Ford Adams Township A. F. Moss Love City Corporation J. I. Moore Senecaville Grammar Schools Senecaville H. W. Luccock

Report of the Condition of Central National Bank 1908

The report lists assets and liabilities for Central National Bank including loans and discounts overdrafts securities and bonds deposits capital stock and profits. The statement is sworn by Cashier W S McCartney before Notary Oc 8 Carnes in Guernsey County Ohio with attestations of accuracy.

United States State of Ohio Guernsey County McCartney Carnes Ohio Cerreaty News Uris Cns Lawes Money Bank Lz Fs National Bank Naan State of Guernsey I. C McMahon Jas W. Bell A. R. Murray Fred L. Rosenmond J. W. Campbell

Stephen C. Hayt Dies After Prolonged Illness At 64

Stephen C. Hayt of Spring Valley near Byesville died at 10 50 AM after years of overwork. He was 64, married to Katherine Unger since May 4 1864, with surviving son James. Hayt long served General A J Warner in rail and coal roles and later managed West Virginia fields for a Philadelphia company. He helped found Spring Valley on the car line, was a Masonic member, and led Chautauqua grounds before falling ill last August during an assembly attempt.

Grim Reaper Stephen C. Hayt Spring Valley Byesville Mr. Hayt Washington County Lower Salem A. J. Warner C. & M. Railroad West Virginia Philadelphia Katherine Unger Marietta Cambridge William Herbert James Hayt

Local visitors attend Kimbolton event and wedding

Co C Cosgrove of East Wheeling avenue visited Kimbolton on business this morning. Miss Nellie Dye of Malta, guest of Miss Blanche Romans for the McDonald Miller wedding on North Tenth street, returned home this afternoon.

Co. C. Cosgrove East Wheeling Avenue Kimbolton Nellie Dye Malta McDonald-Miller Blanche Romans North Tenth Street

Bank President and wife visit city after Pittsburg conference

President George Trenner of Byesville First National Bank and his wife were in the city this afternoon returning from Pittsburg where they attended the M. P. General Conference.

George Trenner Byesville

Cincinnati firm wins school bonds bid at premium

The Cincinnati Board of Education opened bids for sixty five thousand dollars in school bonds at a special meeting. Breed and Harrison of Cincinnati won with a premium of two thousand one hundred one dollars and accrued interest.

Breed & Harrison Board of Education Breed and Harrison Cincinnati Seasongood and Mayer Oehler and Cummings Toledo Western German Bank W. R. Todd First National Bank Cleveland

Local News Briefs and Pension Increases

W J Halford departed this morning for a business trip to Cleveland. E B Brill of Salesville Ohio awarded a pension raise to seventeen dollars per month. Thede Stevenson sold property on North Eighth Street to Edward Hinton for private consideration. Peter H Siegfried of South Seventh Street granted a pension increase to twenty four dollars per month. A Weedon agent.

W. J. Halford Cleveland E. B. Brill Salesville Ohio A. Weedon Thede Stevenson North Eighth Street Edward Hinton Peter H. Siegfried South Seventh Street

Local Social Notes from Bloomfield and Surrounding Areas

New Concord R D 1 Mrs J M Wilson of Oklahoma visits her parents the Wardens for five weeks then returns home. Flora Guthrie of route 2 goes to Cambridge for new employment. Dr J K Young and wife with child visit mother in Bloomfield. Social for Bloomfield U P church youth planned. Telephones being installed in farms. Mrs Margaret Duff visits granddaughter in Otsego RD 2. Edna Atchison improves from nervous prostration. Mrs Mary Glenn of Columbus visits Samuel and Mrs Dickson. Mrs Thomas Bell dies in Otsego. cause unknown. Mrs Forsythe of Columbus stays with Caroline Mehaffey. Farmers busy planting corn.

J. M. Wilson Oklahoma Benj. Warden Flora Guthrie Route No. 2 Cambridge J. K. Young Little Son Bloomfield U. P Margaret Duff W. O. Lane Otsego R. D Edna Atchison Mary Glenn Columbus Samuel Dickson Thomas Bell Otsego Forsythe Caroline Mehaffey Bloomfield

Westland Township to Elect Delegates for Cambridge Convention

Democratic voters of Westland Township assemble at township house on May 29 1908 to elect three delegates to the county convention in Cambridge Ohio on June 2 1908. Polls open 1 p m close 3 p m Central Committeeman.

Westland Cambridge Ohio

Mrs Foote Visits Glenwood on Hartford Trip

Mrs. J. A. Foote of Glenwood Colorado spent the day with Mrs. Mary Robins and family on South Ninth street while en route to Hartford where she was summoned by her father’s illness.

J. A. Foote Glenwood Colo Mary Robins South Ninth Street Hartford

Royal Bedworth horse prospect described in ad

A four year old chestnut sorrel gelding named Royal Bedworth, 16 hands, stylish with neat head and ears, deep shoulders, short back, strong quarters. Described as pure gaited trotter, sound with good feet and legs. Trotted a quarter in 37 seconds last fall, 2:28 gait, limited training planned before full training.

Jesse the Belgian Horse at Cambridge-Eyesville Park Season 1908

Five year old Belgian horse named Jesse weighs 1920 pounds will be shown at Cambridge Eyesville Driving Park on Fridays and Saturdays from April 17 to July 17 1908. When not exhibited the horse remains at the owner's barn located 1 1/2 miles southwest of Pleasant City.

Cambridge-Eyesville Pleasant City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cambridge Association Salem Baptist Church Winfield Borton Baker Deglares Hutchison Dayton Ralph Stout Lucile Harrison County David Cowden F. M. Mitchell Masonic Temple Oho Resources Total E. W. Mathews F, Craig M. L, Hartley Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Netainee New Concord R. D Westland Township Ayer J. C. Ayer Co Lowell Mass Royal Bedworth Bedworth Bedworth, Jr Alex Allie Wilkes Allie Wood American Clay Bedworth Boy King Bedworth W. A. Cox E. Brown Flushing O Winterset, Ohio Lers Jacob B. Ford A. D Caroline VY. Highwarden John F. Stockdale Jesse Sunfall Westfall Presender Pretender Dictator Jay Eye Hambletonian Sunfell Sunny Susie Sunland Clay Clay Electioneer P. Alert Alert Pleasant City, Ohio Caroline V. Ford Caroline V. Highwarden Washington Senecayil Wwell-Patterson Boxwell-Patterson Rules and Regulations Trio Oust Pacmag
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