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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1903

Page

2

Coshocton High School Athletes Elect Officers

At a semi annual meeting the Coshocton high school athletic association elected Edgar Selby manager of the baseball team and William Bostwick track head. New officers include Gotlieb Jacobs president Clyde Wisenburg vice president Agnes Hanlon secretary Edgar Selby treasurer and Profs Richer Bryant and Knott on the executive committee.

Coshocton High School Athletic Association Selby Edgar Selby William Bostwick Gotlieb Jacobs Clyde Wisenburg Agnes Hanlon Richer Bryant Knott

Ruthless flames devour church and homes

Paris Kentucky March 31 fire at North Middletown destroyed the Methodist church four dwellings and three business houses. Loss about 20000 with 5000 insured. Local fire crews contained the flames but there was substantial property damage.

Paris North Middletown This County Lam

Cleveland Trust and Western Reserve Trust Merge

The license consolidation of The Cleveland Trust Company and The Western Reserve Trust Company is described as greatly strengthening security. It states that for every dollar deposited, three dollars in protection are now available, with fifteen million dollars in depositor funds guarded by increased capital stock and liability. The bank touts four percent interest on savings from one to ten thousand dollars and offers a free booklet on request via Booklet 52.

Cleveland Trust Company Western Reserve Trust Company

Machinery Sale Listing With Various Farm Implements

A full line of engines threshers clover hullers saw mills wind mills pumps pipe tanks and other machinery offered in a broad farm equipment listing. The ad notes a long assortment of secondhand gear ready for purchase by local buyers.

Miners and Operators Sign Two Month Scale Pact

A temporary mining scale agreement was signed at Coshocton City Hall after long talks between United Mine Workers leaders led by William Green and local operators. The deal sets prices by weight and applies to two months ending June 1, averting a threatened strike. Miss Mamie Wright begins work at Miss Carrick’s Millinery.

Indianapolis Coshocton City Call William Green United Mine Workers Daniel Hudson Thomas Lear Henry Lear Charles Wells John Peter Ingham John Williams George Henderson Green Arose Green Ingham

Appleyard Syndicate Plans Vast Ohio Trunk Line Network

A Cleveland March 31 report details the Appleyard electric railway syndicate extending a vast trunk line system across southern and central Ohio. The plan links Cincinnati to Cleveland via Columbus and Akron, Cincinnati to Toledo via Dayton and Springfield, with lines to Newark Zanesville New Philadelphia and connections toward Bellefontaine Findlay and Toledo. The venture, partly backed by Tucker Anthony of Boston, controls 25 percent capitalization and rivals Mandelbaum routes, aiming to form through lines from Cincinnati to Cleveland Toledo and beyond.

Titegreph Cleveland Appleyard Electric Rady Syndicate Ohio Cincinnati Columbus Toledo Dayton Springfield Akron Northern Ohio Traction Company Hamilton Newark Zanesville Coshocton New Philadelphia Lni Tucker-Anthony Syndicate Boston Appleyard Syndicate al Eam Diraide Bellefontaine Findlay Kenton Bowling Green Southern Troy Indianapolis Zanesvile Bellaire Pittsburg Springfield and Western Railway Company Columbus, London and Springfield Railway Company Central Market Street Railway Company

Ovation For General Booth At Albert Hall

London March 31 General William Booth commander in chief of the Salvation Army received a tremendous welcome at the Albert Hall packed to capacity with 9600 people many turned away due to rain. Notable guests included Sir Edward Clarke Sir George Newnes Lady Pender Lady Murray several mayors and monarchs from the House of Commons. Booth bowed as banners and department costumes passed in review and spoke of Roosevelt and US Congress praise eliciting applause.

London William Booth Salvation Army Albert Hall Edward Clarke George Newnes Pender Murray H. Hosquith House of Commons The Stock Exchange Ambassador Choate General Booth Roosevelt United States Congress Booth

Husband Shot by Wife's Caller in New York

William J. Peppler, 26, of Hast One Hundred and Nineteenth Street, killed by William Earl Dobson, a stock broker cashier, after chasing a man believed to be entertaining his wife. Peppler died on the hall floor. Dobson fled and police issued a general alarm.

Age New York William J. Peppler Hast One Hundred and Nineteenth Street William Earl Dobson Peppler

Lovers shot each other in Ironton shooting

In Ironton on March 31 William Argo a carpenter from Center Furnace shot Ellen Walker at her home after she refused to see him. He fired five shots wounding her breast. She fired back wounding him in the leg. Argo was arrested.

Ironton. O Wiliam Argo Ellen Walker Argo Center Furnace J J. Fay

Model Store Moves to Hogie Building Space

The Model store relocates its stock to a room in the Hogie building, recently vacated by the Fountain, consolidating inventory in a new location.

Model Store Hogie

Drink Makes Demon Out of Trusted Lover

Forest McCord a 24 year old barber living at Bourneville killed Charity Storts 20 by slashing her throat at her home near South Salem after drinking heavily with companions. He wounded a man with a beer bottle earlier and, after stabbing himself, died from self inflicted wounds. An inquest revealed a prior assault in Bourneville and the father killed McCord with an axe as he lay dying.

Chillicothe Forest McCord Bournville Charity Storts South Salem McCord Storts Miss Storts Bourneville Miss Starts

April Review of Reviews explores world topics and U S figures

The April issue surveys global and domestic affairs with articles on the Panama Canal debate and Senate ratification, the Delaware sit uation, and the anthracite strike award analyzed by Dr Weyl. It covers Chicago municipal prospects, Russo policy, American opera leadership, Irish farming progress, two major railroad projects, Southern school conditions, Ohio centenary themes, and a Westward arid-line defense, plus a Sargent portrait of Roosevelt.

Senate Columbia Delaware Walter E. Weyl Harry Pratt Judson David E Cloyd Ohio Murat Halstead Charles M. Harger Sargent Rooosevelt

Thousand Miners Refuse Work at Bellaire

In Bellaire on April 1 a thousand miners in the fifth Ohio sub-district refuse to go to work. Operators say they were not invited to the Wheeling conference and will not sign the scale adopted there.

Bellaire Ohio Wheeling

Merited Tribute to J F Meek of Coshocton Ohio

A New York Commercial note recalls J F Meek once a Coshocton editor who built Meek and Beach into the world's largest advertising novelty firm. The Tuscarora and Standard firms merged in 1901, now 43 traveling salesmen cover the country. Meek also serves the community as library board president and donor to a new church.

Coshocton Ohio J. F. Meek Meek & Beach Company Intitle Meek Tuscarora Advertising Company Standard Advertising Company Tuscarora Meek and Beach Company Public Library Board

Injunction Against Trainmen Dissolved

Judge Adams of the U S district court dissolved the injunction restraining the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Railroad Trainmen officials and other labor leaders from financing or ordering men on the Wabash strike.

St. Louis Adams United States District Court Brotherhood of Locomotive Fremen

Davis to Take Short Vacation From Union Depot Post

William Davis a gateman at the Union depot will begin a brief vacation today and spend the time at Co llection Columbus Journal observance or layover.

William Davis Union Depot Coshection Columbus Journal

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