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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
2
Cambridge Fourth Precinct Commissioner George H. Stottlemire is listed alongside Prosecuting Attorney and Treasurer Elmer E. Green of Jackson Township with Infirmary Director Richard Moore also named in the roster.
Seminary School House hosts a 7 p m meeting on Oct 30 led by E W Mathews Jr and O Y Wells with others. Washington area holds a 4 p m session Oct 31 led by Hon W L Simpson and others. Pleasant City hosts a 7 p m session Nov 1. Train Run on Nov 3 at 7 p m. Central committeemen to secure rooms.
Judge E M Kennedy urges Morgan Noble and Muskingum counties to elect him to the Common Pleas bench. He argues Republicans gerrymandered in favor of Muskingum and Guernsey while Morgan and Noble lack a resident judge. The piece extols Kennedy as independent and qualified, urging voters to secure a resident judge and support Kennedy over Walker.
The piece argues thousands of Ohio Republicans may vote Democratic on November 4 due to opposition to boss rule, support for home rule in municipalities, and demand for equal taxation across property types. It notes independents aim to curb trusts, calls for minority representation in counties, and highlights local candidates and the broader push against the code and political bosses. It also mentions figures like F. A. Linn and Ernest B. Schneider, and discusses coal strike commission dynamics and county governance.
A fragmentary page blends an advertisement for Scott’s Emulsion claiming it builds flesh and strength with legal notices from Guernsey County Ohio. It includes a divorce petition against John Andrews for willful absence and a probate administration for Martha Sleman, with claims for debts and estate settlement.
The undersigned have been appointed Administrators of the estate of Zono D. Robinson deceased, at Guernsey County Ohio, this 16th day of October 1902. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payments and those having claims will present them duly authenticated to the undersigned for allowance. SANNA ROHNER, Fred L. Rosemond, Atty. Administrator
Administrator announces probate of Elizabeth Me Tryar deceased of Guernsey County Ohio on October 2 1802. All debts must be paid promptly and all claims duly authenticated presented to the undersigned for settlement. Attorneys Fred G. Rosemond and Lew A. Haines notified.
Rev D Alex Holman of Marion Indiana recounts sun stroke ruin of nerves and two years off preaching. After one bottle of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine the pain lessened and he preached thrice Sundays without fatigue. He praises the remedy as wonderful and urges physicians and the Dr Miles company.
Frank Sherow moved from the Mark Snyder farm to M T Kennedy’s last Monday. Sameel Milligan and family of Hickory Pa were guests of Frank Sherow, their brother in law, last Friday. Dennia ane and family from Columbus visited Mrs B K Gillespie’s family and returned home Monday. James Taylor of Fairpoint Ohio visited for horses. W M Martin and wife from Arkansas City Kan visited friends in the county last week. John McKahan and wife left Tuesday for an extended visit near Claysville Pa. Albert Vorhles of Freeport joined this part of the county to log timber for shipbuilding. Mrs Sarah Stewart, visiting her son Albert in Butler Qo, returned home earlier this week. H M Adair moved his saw mill to the late Thomas McKahan’s farm to saw timber recently bought. The Misses McCullough of BR D No 3 hosted an oyster supper and party Friday for many young friends including some local young men. The highway grading contract through Isaac Lanning’s woods was awarded to Elmer Smith last Thursday. work began Monday October 27. Wm Marand of Ft Madison Ia, visiting his boyhood home near Uniontown Oh, visited J F Gillespie and G W Gann Wednesday and Thursday while returning home.
Cleveland witnesses a three hour debate between Mayor Johnson and W R Hopkins on home rule and taxation. Lima sees a lottery ticket verdict of 4021 dollars to Clark from King and Pyle. Hamilton reports Mrs Libbie Twitchell files for divorce from Dr Herbert Twitchell. Columbus notes accidental shooting fatality at Licking reservoir. Indianapolis records a reform school superintendent resigning. Portmouth reports a balloon brawl with multiple injuries. Portage fair managers plan December convention in Bellefontaine. Market updates from Pittsburgh and New York conclude with assorted commodity prices and agricultural figures.
Fairview reports include Mr. and Mrs. J a1 Spurr visiting relatives after 48 years away, O V Wells on business, John Bernard in his 82nd year, and plans for M E quarterly meeting at Mc Coy's with district conference on November 2. Mrs Secrest and daughter Mattia Jaro visit H E Berry. Harvey Sawyer returns from Europe after months abroad. Charles Carr ill with catarrhal fever. Mrs Oscar Moore visits from Washington. Creighton W F Dike visits Bakeraville, visiting parents. Jno McOulley and family guests of Mr Wilber Lawyer. Mrs Jno McOulley at W T Carr's. Clyde Beal home from Clearfork school for week. Dickson and wife of Cannonsburg visit Nora Beal. W Rankin of Bloomfield checks in. Mt Hermon services attended recently by locals.
The Eighth Judicial District sets court terms for 1903 across multiple counties. Selmont Guernsey Harrison Jefferson Morgan Muskingum Noble Tuscarawas each receive specified January February February January January January January January dates plus additional April May October etc. The notice lists dates for each county’s sessions throughout the year.
Reverend John Rice of Scotch Grove Iowa reports two bottles of Paine's Celery Compound improved general health eased rheumatism and regulated the system. He cites kidney trouble relief in old age and near immediate aid for illness. The ad also promotes Diamond Dyes with free directions and samples.
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