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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1906
Page
3
A sprawling profile of F Augustus Heinze, detailing his early life and rise as a premier copper smelting expert. The piece traces his calculated mining gambits, legal battles with Amalgamated Copper and William Clark, and his ethic of perseverance from youth to industry leader in Montana and beyond.
The exchange stars young miner Hef Heinze challenging Roy Rogers, demanding ten million dollars to settle all claims. Born 1869 in Brooklyn, Heinze built a mining career in Montana and rose to power in Amalgamated, known as the "dude" for his dress, yet recognized as a capable bluffing adversary in high-stakes finance.
Cambridge city council passed thirteen sidewalk resolutions authorizing owners to lay front sidewalk paving totaling about 80 000 square feet. Streets listed span South Cambridge and West Cambridge with plans filed in the Board of Public Service office. Engineer Hoge warned completion before cold weather would be unlikely and suggested prioritizing necessary segments.
The novelist Henry James, en route to British Columbia from Seattle, Washington, quips about simplified spelling. His remark mocks current spellings as he travels, reflecting a playful moment during a transit stop.
New common pleas cases listed include Preston versus Burt to quiet title and Wells v Ohio and Northwestern Coal Co with damages claimed. Also Joyce represents plaintiffs. probate notes report the death of James McNutt from Adams township, with funeral plans. Additional filings cover divorces, appeals, and assignments. Marriage licenses listed for Wallace Duff and Mary Hunter Cullen amidst October filings and court events.
Miss Laura Wilkin marries Dr. A Moffett of Cherryvale Kansas on September 12 at United Presbyterian Church Arkansas City. Rev Moffett officiates. Laura is daughter of William Wilkin formerly of Cambridge. Laura taught in Cherryvale schools. Dr Moffett is a rising osteopathic physician.
Washington reports AFL executive council adjourning after praise for the president’s order extending the labor law. A general exposition on union labels was set for next year under Morrigan, with aims to unify labels across unions. In New Castle Iron molders win their strike as factory owners agree to demands. about 75 workers affected. In Wilkesbarre, Dominick Cauise, an Italian, shot on his porch and died, authorities suspect a Black Hand motive.
Mrs Lizzie Blair widow of Dr E J Blair of Chicago died Thursday afternoon at the Blair home after a six week illness. Her sister J M McKitrick of Cambridge will travel to Chicago Friday evening to attend the funeral set for Saturday afternoon. Dr and Mrs Blair were well known in Cambridge, having formerly resided here.
The Ohio corn crop is estimated at 870 million dollars this year with large, uniform ears even on poorer ground. The first half of September shows unusually large area cut and in shock. Local notes include visits by Homer Burgess and son to Cambridge relatives, Veterans Association meetings planned in Marietta, and Brock Sutton purchasing the Prog Store.
Jonathan Colvin and son Bronson visited in Washington last Sunday and plan a week with daughter. Mr and Mrs D B Wyley of Mrs Perry guesting Mrs Wyley’s sister Miss Mary McCartney. Will Travers of East Liverpool visited Mrs Travers’ parents Mr and Mrs John Moninger. Mrs Joseph Little visiting her son Price Little in New Philadelphia. Oscar Parry of West Branch Iowa visited sister Mrs Thomas Lloyd. Dr Cowden attended Mrs John Moninger who was seriously ill. Mrs Rev J W Martin of New Concord and her daughter Mrs Giffin, from Egypt, among local friends. Mrs Charles Porter of Cambridge visited her parents. ice cream social at U P Church Friday to fund repairs. Forrest Lloyd, hurt months ago, appeared in village Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs John A Conner stay at Magnetic Springs Miss Lucy Cowgill resigns from Conner White to take book keeper post in F H McCarty s Zanesville office Mrs Rose D Verian of Buffalo N Y visits her father John H Daniel and other relatives J Daniel of Columbus Ohio visits last week Birth announcements list two daughters born Sept 10 and 11 Emma L Zoller and Arthur Sprenkle wed Sept 12 Rev B L Ryall conducts ceremony at C P church Rev L E Keith of Trinway gives lecture She Nothing but a Woman Mrs E E Gudgel of North Vernon Ind visits her parents Batesville prepares a local carnival Oct 5 and 6 promising wholesome entertainment rather than disreputable attractions
An order outlines term dates for the Seventh Judicial Circuit of Ohio across multiple counties. Each county lists specific January and September sessions, with dates varying by location and including Ashland, Lake, Geauga, Trumbull, Portage, Medina, Stark, and others. The notice names judges Andrew G. Linn and others and covers several counties with scheduled sessions through the year.
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