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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1906
Page
3
Watt I Hutchison of Adams township near Cambridge, long a trusted businessman, formerly a traveling salesman, now a wholesale and retail meat dealer with strong local ties and integrity. Though not a politician, he was nominated for County Recorder by supporters who value his character, reliability, and penmanship.
Historical notes trace the Ogier and later Crego and Smith families who ran the gas and grocery shop in Cambridge, detailing Peter Ogier’s early drugstore, the sign over the door, and a long line of locals connected to stage driving and millinery. The text covers marriages, tavern sites, faith leaders, and local commerce as the town grew, including notes on Prohibition leadership in Guernsey County.
W. J. Kimball died at his home in Washington township at 2 AM Thursday October 11 1900 aged 70 after five weeks of illness. He leaves a wife and two adult children Hayes and Sallie at the parental home. He has three brothers Truttman George both of this county and Nathan of Kansas and two sisters Mrs Police Keepers of Ihings and Mrs Sallie Keepers of Cambridge. A postmortem examination was held Thursday.
Sales pitch for Ki dney Swamp Root, claiming it cures back and kidney pain, urinary issues, and fluid retention. Advertises sample bottles and sizes, naming Binghamton New York as the origin, with tone of a patent medicine notice.
Bil doer Vets Hil pashan of Lhe st. Chasville ta ehh after era pastorate af tinty twe Vestn. pregebed fais Varent sermon last Sabbath needa. in Walph has profoundly de pressed his splendid character up to dare compeunity, one of the most staid and intelligent, in the state. Vhis church was organized in 1430, and Curie its seventy six years of Garmeet clustian fort hasing my four pastors, viz. Though Parks, Alex ander Your of Bedlinson and Domus Ralph. Only Caprideiin furnish churches with a similar his tory.
A severe early season storm batters Wilkes-Barre and Cleveland with high winds, heavy rain, and significant agricultural losses. Reports describe fallen trees, widespread power issues, and farmers facing ruined crops as the system moves inland. The storm’s reach extends to nearby mountains with deep snowfall and icy conditions complicating travel and daily life.
Sick headache stems from stomach upset and indigestion. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and may prevent an attack if taken at first signs. Sold by Brocno & Wilson and D. M. Hawthorne.
J W Rose, a Fairview resident, suffered a serious riding accident when his horse stumbled and fell. The animal pinned him, breaking a leg midway between hip and knee. A passerby helped, then friends rushed him home. Doctors Judkins and Rosengrant treated him. he is improving. Local notices mention nearby residents and events.
At the fair the well fattened turkeys hid fair and ring good price with no excess for any other kind being put on the market.
The wedding of a young Fairbanks man and his bride occurred with families aware and objections minimal. The groom, 25, is a favored figure in Indianapolis and Springfield, previously studied law, now with N K Fairbanks in the Fairbanks Piano Plate plant. The note mentions a strike at the works and hints at a lengthy courtship.
A cordial social event hosted by the local Baptist church youth at F B Amos home on North Ninth witnessed about fifty Baptists from nearby Ryesville and Old Cambridge churches. The program featured welcome remarks, readings, piano pieces, vocal selections, and closing comments, followed by amusements and a wire of music and whistling acts from neighboring towns.
The intense itching characteristic of eczema and skin diseases is instantly eased by Chaulernanys Salve, providing relief from severe symptoms. Sold by Kren jan & Wilson and Me Mawtherne.
Marriage licenses issued to Leslie Finley and Grace Moore of Semeraydile, Walter Bratton and Mande Eo Dal lock of Ganridge, John Ranson and Lay Marky of Cumberland. Common pleas docket includes Olig v WAL Martin, Assault and Battery. Bond set at 100 dollars. Oblique eye notation. Joseph Aravid listed. Horse studling and flea net guilty with names Bent SMAI and TMowardh McCleareve. Qayid A. Teener et al partition and four counting. O Vi Welly for plaintiff.
New York reports say Manuel Silveira and family sailed on the Carmelina from Havana en route to Venezuela. Detectives are scouring for Silveira, a friend of Venezuela's President Castro with key financial ties, as Cuban authorities probe possible interference. Nearby, Jefferson County man M T Kennedy recovers after kidney abscess surgery, and Dwight T Scott leaves the Guernsey Times for Mexico City.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference contemplation of divorce and a man named Van with unclear context. Readable terms imply personal marital affairs and potential legal context without clear dates or outcomes. The fragment mentions testy passage and names that are partly legible, offering little concrete detail.
The ninety seventh Vol. veterans gathered for their annual reunion in élanesville at Memorial Hall. Judge ONeill of Lebanon delivered the morning address. Officers were elected: Adair president, Gillespie first vice, Dy second vice, Allmack third vice, Gorsuch treasurer, Drake secretary, McFarland chaplain, Stewart assistant chaplain. A bountiful dinner, provided by the Woman's Relief Corps, followed. The event honored comrades, condemned Wertz monument plans, and featured remarks by General R B Brown and other veterans.
The Cambridge golf season ends as Chub Hannan defeats Wykolf, McMahon, Briggs, and George Smith to win the season long top tournament. Last year R. Heade won the cup. local enthusiasts praise the rapid growth of the game in Cambridge and anticipate wider recognition by nearby towns Marietta and Zanesville.
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