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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1905
Page
1
Miss Clara Case of Washington D C writes that Peruna cured her catarrh and gave future security. Miss Mary Bennett of Chicago reports a cold from wet feet improved in a week and the medicine toned her system.
Miss Gertrude Linford of Buffalo writes that Peruna cured her catarrh of the kidneys and back pain after doctors had given up. She says she is entirely well and endorses Peruna for any form of catarrh. Addie Nalley of Washington, D C, reports four years of cough and catarrh relief after taking Peruna, noting restored appetite and strength. A $10 bank guarantee claims testimonial authenticity.
The Cowden farewell reunion on August 31 at Sand Hill U P church drew neighbors and relatives of Hon W N Cowden. Attendees traveled from Washington Middletown Fairview Quaker City and Salesville for a day of picnics and touching tributes to a family member joining missionary work in India.
Governor Jerrick faces questions about covert opposition to Moore Senate Bill No. 12 which would require thorough private bank inspections. The House fought the measure amid heavy lobbying by a Cincinnati boss using money from bankrupt bank receivers and stockholders to defeat the bill, with Governor aware of the pressure. James Cunningham of Washington was in the city on business yesterday.
The bill, though passed by the Senate, failed in the House as Republican representatives opposed it. Names listed include Brannock, Sriggs, Barnett, Caruthers, Crist, Criswell, Demuth, Eagleson, Evans, Fisher, Foster, Frizell, Jones of Lucas, Jones of Jefferson, Kennedy, Little, Mourton, Myers, Nibart, Osler, Pumphrey, Rawson, Reynolds, Riegle, Roll, Rowland, Stuckey, Sprague, Stewart, Thomas, Thompson of Lawrence, Wagner, Wayne, Williams of Hamilton, Williams of Mahoning, Willis Worthington.
Jiries, a South Side grocer, was accidentally shot by his uncle Sheridan Jirles while squirrel hunting near New Concord. They stood about twenty five yards apart. the elder fired from behind a tree striking Jirles in a hand and just below the eye. Jiries was cared for at the scene and returned home for further treatment. no serious complications are anticipated.
Labor Day celebration drew six to seven thousand in Cambridge and Byesville. Baseball games, horse and foot races, midway shows and music filled the day. Cambridge won the morning baseball 9 to 1. afternoon game ruled for Cambridge 9 to 0 after Byesville protest. Mixed race purse went to Kitty J, 1st Jimmy H, 2nd Swift Wind 3rd Billy B. Other races included One More and Banquet, a 100 yard dash won by J H Rouse, and a Knights of Ivanhoe ring-spear event.
Belmont County fair at St Clairsville drew many relatives and former schoolmates, turning into a family reunion. Gov candidates Pattison and Herrick spoke briefly, with A T McKelvey and Rev Ralph leading greetings. Local Republicans voiced belief of a revolution in Belmont on the governorship, noting party plans to challenge Cox boss rule and predicting a future governor.
SENECAVILLE notes list W Steele and J Spaid at Cambridgeville, with a tough loss to Sant City. Hiram Vayidsen and wife visit relatives at McConnelyville, Relief and Stockport in Morgan County. Names Basford Alva Carlton William Yaw DoG Secrest M Gilson Tasac Arkiebay and John McFarland appear as Cambridge visitors. Belle M Oliver and son Wayland travel with family to Denver as W Secrest Ed Mulhune and others relocate for the week.
The schooner Olive Jeanette and the steamers Tosco and Josco, all laden with iron ore, foundered during a fierce Lake Superior storm last Sunday. Josco, owned by W. A. Hawgood & Co. of Cleveland, was insured for $65,000. The Olive Jeanette is confirmed lost. Tosco crew of nineteen and other vessels still unaccounted for bring the death toll likely above thirty-nine.
Two passengers die when car goes over a bridge rail 60 feet to railroad tracks near Camden. Neil Wolf secretary of a Philadelphia auto firm and Mamie Hamill daughter of a Germantown magnate perish after car strikes obstruction and plunges off the Atco bridge. Four others survive the Atlantic City to Philadelphia trip. Guardian appointments made for elderly millionaire George Wells who owns 14,000 acres in Grundy Emmett and Kossuth counties with vast cash deposits and property.
San Francisco September 6 James J Jeffries accepted the offer to referee the Britt Nelson glove contest for one dollar compensation. He will depart Los Angeles promptly to reach the city in time for the event. Odds are 10 to 7 in favor of Britt though Nelson followers expect a higher quote after the bout.
Baseball results across the American League and National League include Cleveland Boston Philadelphia and Chicago batteries and lineups. Standings show Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia and St Louis with wins losses and percentages, while minor leagues Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville St Paul and Minneapolis play day games.
The National Association of Union Prisoners of War met in Denver and elected Col. I. D. Walker as national commander and John Kissane, John T. Parker, Rev. I. S. Ferguson, Gen. Henry White, and W. C. McKelvey to top posts. They re elected three executive committee members and endorsed the Dalzell pension bill granting service pensions of two dollars per day for imprisonment and twelve dollars a month for life, with the same to widows.
Washington Sept 6 President Roosevelt orders Public Printer W S Palmer to resign by Sept 25 amid charges against foremen Oscar J Rickett and L C Hay. Keep commission probe into 72 Lanston typesetting machines revealed mismanagement and factional cliques. Palmer’s successor expected to reorganize the Government Printing Office which spends about 7 million dollars annually.
Chicago on September 6 reports indicate twenty one defendants in a conspiracy in restraint of trade case may demand separate trials before federal judges. After plea proceedings were continued to September 18 under Judge Humphrey, attorneys discussed the move. The government expects the requests. Assistant Attorney General Oliver Fagin notes unlikely Senate hearings will be granted under the current indictment.
Kurtz asserts his actions re Loomis appointment as minister to Venezuela were not motive driven despite reports from Safford and Radcliff. He notes Mexican return and Venezuelan policy discussions as the background. The piece covers political maneuvering surrounding the Loomis case and public perception of motives.
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