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Newspaper

Cambridge Jeffersonian

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

3

Campaign Contributions Wanted for Bryan Campaign

A letter urges readers to donate to the Bryan Kern campaign and tells editors to publish it in bold. It claims the people must fund public campaigns to ensure honest, impartial government and warns against trusts and moneyed interests buying influence. Contributors are asked to send funds to the Democratic National Committee in Chicago with certificates.

J. M. Amos Jeffersonian Cambridge Ohio Bryan White House Kern Warry Bryan, Kern People's Rule Democratic National Committee Free America Norman FR. Mack M. C. Wetmore C.N. Haskell Chicago

Guernsey County Votes in Local Option Election Result

Guernsey County Deputy Board of Elections counted yesterday’s Rose Local Option vote in the county office. The official tally shows 2,163 for the days by 18 more than an earlier Jeffersonian figure. Totals: dry 5,112 wet 2,949 with detailed ward and township counts in Cambridge Township and Cambridge City.

Guernsey County Cambridge Township Cambridge City Byesville Pleasant City Quaker City Lore City Cambridge

Precincts Report Dry and Wet Counts by Ward

A compact tally lists precincts with dry and wet votes across wards and towns. Figures include Third Ward Precincts and Pleasant City, Quaker City, and Love City results, showing wide variation in dry versus wet tallies.

Quaker City Love City Wills Center

Social Notes From Winterset and Nearby Towns

Winterset Mrs Ida Allen of Pittsburg visits her parents Mr and Mrs Al Johnson. Dr Stewart of Cambridge guests start of week with his parents. Miss Izzie Boyd attends aunt Mrs Giltrath’s funeral in Byesville. Mr James Stewart is ill. Misses Reelhorn of Kirkersville visit Miss Zora Guyton. Miss Clara Nichols hosts a party for Miss Ethel Montgomery of Washington City. Dr Hanna and wife of Tappan visit relatives here.

Ida Allen Pittsburg al. Johnson Stewart Cambridge Izzie Boyd Giltrath Byesville James Stewart Reelhorn Kirkersville Zora Guyton Clara Nichols Ethel Montgomery Washington City Hanna Tappan

Resolutions from Pleasant Hill Session on Henry J. Martin

The Pleasant Hill Session expresses sorrow at the death of Henry J. Martin who served as a member and clerk for over thirty eight years. It commends his faithfulness, caution in council, and concern for those in need, and offers sympathy to his wife daughter and family. The action will be recorded in the minutes and a copy sent to the bereaved.

Pleasant Hill Clio. O Henry J. Martin Lhrge Astor Tintt BE. G. McKibben D. A. Allender

Local Notes On Schools and Elections In Jefferson Two

Reports from Jefferson Two highlight progress in local education with O L Dugan praised at Knob and Co G Temple tutoring. Union literaries planned across township schools. Stacy H Taylor, Democratic candidate for county infirmary director, campaigns confidently from Oxford township. Maud McCracken buys a piano. Local residents Culbertson and wife attend the Washington fair and Belle McCullonugh visits Zanesville relatives.

Ingram Armstrong's Crose Roads O. L. Dugan G. Temple Union Literaries Stacy H. Taylor Oxford Township Taylor Maud McCracken Joseph Culbertson Byesville Belle McCullonugh Zanesville

Local visitors and temperance lectures filled week

Cumberland Harvey Mizer and family guests of W. J. Smith. Howard Dean and Mrs. C. F. Stone with relatives in Canal Dover. John Lyne and Kate Lyne hosted by Mrs. J. W. Lyne and Mrs. P. B. Ogan. Nora and Annie Elder with Mrs. S. W. McClelland. Rev. A. M. Hare spoke on temperance at the Presbyterian church. Rev. T. H. Taylor assigned to M E church, Rev. B. L. George moved to Mineral Ridge. McVey gave temperance address. James C. Bentley in town on legal business. Mrs. Thomas Richards and daughter visiting J. H. Opperman. Lydia McVicker granted widow's pension of 12 dollars monthly starting Oct 20 1907 through A. Weedon agent.

Harvey Mizer Frances Canal Dover W. J. Smith Howard Dean Glen Elder Kansas C. F., Stone and Daughter John Lyne Nebraska Kate Lyne Barnesville J. W. Lyne P. B. Ogan Newton Falls Nora Annie Elder Zanesville S. W. McClelland A. M. Hare Washington, D. C Anti-Saloon League Presbyterian Church T. H. Taylor

Manu facturers Agents Open New Office in Broom Building

Dewitt Hayes and Dwight Cooper form a partnership as Manu facturers Agents and launch offices in the Broom Building corner West Wheeling avenue and Seventh street room No 2.

Dewitt Hayes Dwight Cooper West Wheeling Avenue Seventh Street

October 1908 Court Calendar Lists Grand Jury Terms

A detailed docket of upcoming court sessions from Monday October 12 through November 7 1908. Includes case demurrers and motions in Imperial Mining Co successors Wills Creek Coal Co etc with assignments for each day and notices of adjournments and upcoming probate actions.

Grand Jury Barr The Imperial Mining Co David S Burt Wills Creek Coal Co Catherine Shelton Harry H. Madison Harriet Schick Chas. Bk. Worthing Wm. R. Grimes Dry Goods Co J. W. Smallwood Walter Mitchell Margaret A. Hill Fred J. Lowry George Cottonbrook Laura Farrington C. W. Wells Albert C. Oliver John Chapman Dessie Chapman Rebecca Barker Philip Smock Nellie MccElwee John A. McElwee May Larrison Charles F. Larrison C. Mustard Wills Creek Coal Company Burris Moore Ross Jenkins Arthur C. Smith Harry E. Loomis S. A. Boyd T. A James R. Dunning Morris Coal Co Frick Co Nancy Beal William H. Beal Harley McKee William Frank Hanler Mathew Doyle Catharine Doyle Cynthia Haymen Charles Haymen

Old Rye Town Becomes Old Dry In Local Option Mood

A playful local verse from the McConnellsville Herald recalls the town once nicknamed The Old Rye Town now mocked as The Old Dry. It contrasts past drunken abundance with modern drought like thirst, noting water dangers and urging soda fountain recognition.

McConnellsville Herald Rye

Councilman Forsythe Returns to Streets on Crutches

East Wheeling councilman Homer Forsythe, who recently suffered a fractured right ankle, is back on the streets with the aid of two crutches.

Homer Forsythe East Wheeling Avenue

Delaware County Goes Dry By 2149

Delaware County voted dry by a landslide of 4344 to 2195 among 6539 ballots. All but two Fourth Ward precincts supported prohibition, flipping the city of Delaware from wet to dry by 528. Saloons in Delaware Sunbury and Ashley voted dry, with townships aiding the majority. Police arrested two for illegal voting and two saloon keepers for keeping open on election day.

Delaware Delaware County Sunbury Ashley E. N. Brooker Columbus Ohio Wesleyan University

Robt. Young building sold to Greek confectioner Georgitsos

Real estate firm E. D. Shively & Co. sold the Robt. Young business building on Wheeling Avenue near Seventh Street, occupied by Agar Brislen cafe, to Geo. D. Georgitsos for 12500. Georgitsos plans a lower-room shop in the Taylor Building with an updated goods line, amid Cambridge real estate showing resilience despite market mood.

E. D. Shively & Co Young Business Wheeling Avenue Seventh Street Agar & Brislen Geo. D. Georgitsos Taylor Building Georgitsos Taylor Block Young Cambridge

Ill Mary Schultz improves from typhoid at Depot Hotel

Mary Schultz is improving after a serious bout with typhoid fever at her Depot Hotel home. John P. Davis plans a morning departure to Sharon Pennsylvania after a three week visit with Mrs. Anna Davis and family of this city.

Mary Schultz Depot Hotel John P. Davis Sharon Anna Davis

Quaker Friends Reach City After Barnesville Meeting

About fifty members of the Friends Society were in the city this morning on their way home from the Yearly Meeting in Barnesville, traveling to communities in the northern part of the state.

The Friends Society Barnesville

Disagreeable Fall Weather Forecast From St Louis Meteorologist

Weather predictions describe multiple storm periods through October with cold fronts and rising barometers. Early snow squalls are possible in northern and western areas as storms move eastward. The outlook notes periods of cloudiness rain and snow, followed by a rapid barometer rise and a general cooling trend by month end.

Ira R. Hicks St. Louis Atlantic

Prouse Reappointed at Children’s Home Trustees Meet

Trustees meet with full attendance including A J Clark of Victoria Texas. Nine children discharged five to John Foley. two to St Vincent’s Orphan’s Home Columbus. Leroy Bennett and Martha Severs placed with relatives. Two Gleaves and Arun children admitted. Cora Eckelberry returned. Coal supply arranged for winter.

Children’s Home Trustees A. J. Clark Victoria Texas John Foley Berry Byesville Geo. Duncle Senecaville St. Vincent's Orphan's Home Columbus Leroy Bennett Martha Severs Ross Henderson Gleaves Arun Cora Eckelberry J. 8. Prouse C. A. Frame

Ganville Man Sees Return Home After Visit

Frank Heidelbaugh of Ganville Virginia returned to his home today after a stay as a guest of friends in the city for some time.

Frank Heidelbaugh Ganville

Thompson Family Plans Move to Los Angeles

Mrs. Lizzie Thompson and her daughter Dora plan to depart around October 21 for Los Angeles where they intend to establish their future home, accompanied by Mr and Mrs Hayes Ford.

Lizzie Thompson Miss Dora Hayes Ford Los Angeles

Winterset R D I Community Notes and Local Death

Attendees at the Washington fair include art Lyons and Inez Rogers of Blooming Grove and Jennings Parker with his daughter Mrs Murph Batley of McDonald Pa. A LondonderryWinterset game ended 18 to 12. Mrs Jemima Frazier died at Keenan Hospital Sept 25 1908 aged about 50. Funeral at Pleasant Hill church and interment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Sympathy extended to the family.

Art Lyons Inez Rogers Blooming Grove Jennings Parker Murph Batley McDonald, Pa Kittle Tedrick Merle Tedsrick Love City R. C Londonderry Winterset Mr. Perkins New Concord Mary Carlysle Ollie Cunningham Canton James Stewart Charlie Parker Cambridge Besse Tuttle Mary Jenkins Roy Ruth Ralph Jemima Frazier Keenan Hospital

Local notices and social highlights from North Salony area

News item notes births and visits, births to Mr and Mrs Wm Smith a daughter born on the 25th. Saw mill moves through Washington en route to William Wilson's Janda to purchase timber. Local visits include Mrs George Beat nee Linn from Ponoka. A ball game Salem beats Kimbolton. Two McConkey children ill with typhoid fever. A horse from S J Montgomery trapped in a ravine needing extraction. no serious injury. Hope Bros drill a school well to supply water for the school.

Wm. Smith Gregg Washington William Wilson Perry Hill Will McConkey Beard & Grimes William Kennedy Roll Cambridge Frank Wishard Kimbolton Salem George Beat Nee Linn Ponoka Canada James John Hill Near Craig S. J. Montgomery Ruth Fulton Near Lebanon Grant Atkinson Hope Bros

Attorney George D. Dugan In Columbus On Legal Business

Attorney George D. Dugan was in Columbus on legal business Thursday. He was seen meeting with local legal colleagues and preparing filings related to matters in Franklin County.

George D. Dugan Columbus

Mr and Mrs Halley B Senecaville In City On Business

Mr and Mrs Halley B Senecaville were in the city on business, visiting local interests and meeting contacts. The brief trip highlighted ongoing commerce and social conventions in town.

Halley B Senecaville City

Foster J Boyd Leaves for Cincinnati Medical College

Foster J. Boyd departed this week to enter the Ohio Medical College in Cincinnati.

Foster J. Boyd Cincinnati Ohio Medical College

Mrs Rhoda Slay Visiting Byesville Relative on East Gombre Avenue

Mrs Rhoda Slay of Byesville is visiting her daughter Mrs W Neyman and family on East Gome ber avenue today, staying with the Neyman household during the visit.

Rhoda Slay Byesville W. Neyman East Gomeber Avenue

Loomis Couple Depart Akron Visit

Mr and Mrs Harry Loomis of Akron returned home this morning after a brief visit.

Harry Loomis Akron

Arrest of John Diss on disorderly conduct charge

Police report a single arrest in the past forty eight hours. John Diss was taken into custody by Officer Middieton on Wednesday night and arraigned before Mayor Bradford last evening charged with disorderly conduct. He paid a fine of one dollar and costs.

John Diss Middieton Bradford

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