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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1901
Page
2
The Guernsey county page urges voters to judge amid Democratic ticket lines and Republican maneuvering. It cites tax fairness, trusts, and district contests, praising independent Republicans while urging turnout to reform local government and oppose ring politics.
A State Journal Sunday piece accuses Cal Kilbourne of false charges used to sway voters. Kilbourne rejects the accusations, labeling them vile and forged by Republican allies to ruin his election. A Columbus labor resolution defends Kilbourne and condemns labor opponents tied to trusts and the Steel Plow Strike aftermath.
A Guernsey county pamphlet attacks Republican county ticket as swampy spots in land values and calls for minority party representation on boards. It advocates voting for David Culbertson and Alfred A Johnson and lists local supporters as Wa L Brimpson Alloway Frank Mrskine Nardesty and Dr W T Ramsey.
Thos G Pallock pastor of a U P church told his congregation he will accept the call from Monmouth W V and preach his last sermon here on Sabbath November 16 The session of Presbytery will meet Monday November 4 to take up the call Six additions were reported to the church on Sabbath The Ladies Aid and Junior Mission groups held meetings with reports read by church officers A parish luncheon and an afternoon program followed with several reports praised and a voluntary piece by Mrs Susan Dhunmond performed during preparations A plan to build a parsonage on church land was unanimously approved and placed in the trustees hands to begin immediately
Dun's Review notes firm wool markets with Philadelphia showing increased activity. Mills are deeply engaged, especially in worsted goods, and raw material consumption runs at a pruning rate. Indications point to better terms for good grades while demand for lower quality remains uneven as heat slows retail and heavy-weight goods. Makers prepare for a strong season.
A branch of the British Medical Institute opens in Zanesville Ohio offering three months of free medical services to invalids who call before November 10. The program provides examination, treatment, and guidance for many ailments with no charges for three months. The notice lists conditions treated and stresses frank disclosure if a case is incurable. The institute operates weekdays at Path and Main Streets.
John W. Wood and Jane Wood celebrated sixty years of marriage at their home in the city after living there about thirty years. Born in 1815, Wood traced origins to Old Virginia and Ohio born Jane Eagleton Wood. Wedding details include witness William Ton and an anniversary dinner served on original china. A city gathering included several relatives and neighbors. Additional notes record a wedding at North Shh Street, Willard Watson and Pearl Little, with later housekeeping in Muskingum County. Numerous short items mention visits, illnesses, births, and a death in the Moore family, plus local farming activity and church events.
A fire destroyed about 50 acres of woodland and pasture east of here, started Sunday around clock by a haughty intruder. No injuries reported, property damage noted, and fire extinguished with authorities investigating the cause.
After the execution of Qrology the physicians held an autopsy and found the assassin's brain only slight above normal, showing his mental condition was not responsible for the crime.
A broad testimonial run extols Dr Chase's Ointment as a universal cure for itching piles and skin diseases. Ministers and professionals publish letters claiming long-standing relief after using the remedy, urging others to try it. Debates about durability and value frame the product as a trusted, widely endorsed salve sold for 50 cents a box.
George Linn Waslington in town en route to St Clairsville with others visiting relatives in Faceport, Westchester and Cambridge. Several small notices report visits, church services, a quiet wedding of A Jay Sponge and Nannie Beymer, and a serious injury from a child near an open grate.
Misses May and Gertrude Tarper visited at Zanesville. Mr and Mrs Henry Nelson of Norwich were guests. David’s ind. G. Bay, Mr and Mrs Z. F A Martin visited Miss Dore Thani G. Saturday and Sunday. A mix of names, families and travel details spread through Cumberland weekend social notes.
Antrim and nearby communities share social news including visits by Mrs. Adam Pulley and Mrs. Samuel Douglass to Quaker City and McConnellville, a Presbyterian church sociable hosted by Mr and Mrs Johnston, and various residents visiting relatives in Breeport Londonderry Stendenville and Milnersville. Town residents Will Boyd and others move or host gatherings while Misses Muggle and Estella Neal visit. Gen Stockdale of Philadelphia plans a trip visiting Nelle Lond.
A mysterious tonic cure promises rapid relief for rheumatism and neuralgia in one day. The ad asserts instant relief as the pain dissolves and warns of immediate improvement. Marketed by J. M. Ogler, a Cambridge druggist, at prices 75 cents and 81.09.
Senecaville Mississippi society column notes visitors and guests over a Sunday period. Netile Moss of Cambridge called on Mr and Mrs W P Moorhead and family with Miss Buin Rich visiting Della Morrison. Milton Shaffer and wife returned home to West Lafayette after a stay with Mrs Mary Muses, whose health remains frail but seems improved.
Fragmented OCR text lists dates and locations for common flea holding trials in 1902. Mentions May June September terms and various counties, with garbled names and miscellaneous notes.
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