16 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
1
The advertisement proclaims October merchandise with suits and underwear and emphasizes better preparation to fill DRY GOODS needs. It notes months of planning, selecting value across departments, promising unmatched deals for shoppers in comparison to city stores.
All wool and cotton blankets offered with varied prices. Cotton blankets priced at 43c 50c 75c and 1.00 up to 1.50 per pair. Wool blankets listed at 3.00 3.75 4.00 and 5.00.
A full size comfort with cotton filling is priced at 1.00, knotted with yarn, suggesting material costs are high but making saved. Other comforts priced 0.75 to 1.75 offer similar quality and value, highlighting affordable options for bedding.
Large size bed spreads offered with or without fringe. Prices vary by weight and overall size of the spread, reflecting material and craftsmanship factors. There is no additional information about brands, vendors, or purchase details in the text.
Special shaped spreads designed for iron beds feature corners cut out to fit the frame. The item highlights decorative bed coverings that cater to metal headboards and footboards, offering a tailored look for vintage or period bedroom setups.
Full size bleached sheet torn hemmed and ironed ready to use for 50 cents. Pillow cases to match.
The store announces a wider range of undergarments with separate ladies’ suits priced at 25c 50c 75c and 1.00 per garment. Union suits for ladies are offered at 60c 75c 1.00 1.50 and 2.00.
A catalog note lists childrens undergarments including separate suits and union suits in cotton and wool across all sizes.
Merchants advertise heavy fleece garments and woolen items as strong value buys. Emphasizes more for your money and best prices available.
The ad promotes ladies and children's hosiery with fleece lining at low values and small prices. It notes wool options are available in that line as well.
Delegates of the federation met in Byesville to inspect the Ideal Mine and discuss labor issues. President Edward Usher of Toledo presided and committees were named for constitution by laws organization and grievances. An adjournment followed a tour of the Byesville mine and a civic reception before Friday sessions continued with reports, officer elections, and plans for future meetings.
A Guernsey Valley Trades and Labor Organization event drew delegates and guests to the New Concord church basement on Wednesday at 8:30 PM. Speakers included Mayor Sipalwood and Judge Mackey among others. discussions covered organized labor, workers’ rights, and legal protections, with emphasis on education and safer working conditions.
Sheriff announces election date under Ohio law. Proclaims that the first Tuesday after the first Monday in the election month will be the voting day, with notices issued countywide to prepare voters. Details appear in the proclamation issued by W208 Dollison, Sheriff, and Cathy Onin.
Sheriff J J B Dollison of Guernsey County Ohio issues notice for general election November 4 1902 detailing ballots for state court and county offices including treasurer prosecuting attorney sheriff and public works. directs returns to county board of supervisors and clerks with official forms and references to Ohio laws and acts on conducting elections secrecy and protection against intimidation.
The grand jury for the October term of Common Pleas was culled impaneled and sworn on Wednesday morning. Members named include Win Garey A S Johnson W T Dobson Carl W Brown Geo S Cranmer Walter Webster N T Bell John Keysor J W Brothers.
J Re Robinson of Knoxville aged about sixty was instantly killed when struck by a B&O train near the Glass House crossing on Leatherwood bridge. He had been visiting relatives in Gueppsey county and was escorted by a friend who leaped to safety as the engine struck. The body was sent to the funeral home as investigators examined his clothes and found a key ring bearing Knoxville Lodge No. 90 and other items. He was a brother of Mrs Rebecca Kirkwood and uncle of Mrs Henry Parker, and had been staying with relatives in the area.
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