Daily Age of Coshocton Masthead Note
The Daily Age is published every evening except Sunday by WMAGE Publishing Company Coshocton Ohio. Subscriptions five cents per week delivered by carriers. Notices for church festivals fundraisers and obituaries cost five cents a line. The paper is not mailed free and requires advance payment. Eastern and Western representatives listed and local outlets for sale noted.
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Wmage Publishing Company
Selby Building
Coshocton
Ohio
Roscoe
Othea
Miners Strike Demands Restore 1903 Scale in Ohio Field
The Cleveland operators refused any wage increase for soft coal miners, insisting the 1903 scale remain the standard. Miners argue for restored wages from three years ago, noting prosperity in 1904 05 and likely 1906, urging operators to bear the public cost rather than workers.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John Mitchell
William Haskins
Wiliam Green
Dennis Sullivan
Frank Robbins
Ankeny seeks third term as Dairy and Food Commissioner
Dispatches report Dairy and Food Commissioner Ankeny has decided to run for a third term after deliberation. The piece notes Ohio voters are weary of a long incumbent tenure and predicts the Republican convention will field capable candidates who can sustain the office beyond a second term.
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Ankeny
Ohio
Mr. Ankeny
Sage of The Age Well Ends Quietly as Trial Closes
Fragmentary draft notes mention a trial near conclusion with reference to Sage of The Age Well and several unclear names and phrases. The text hints at public reaction and legal questions after the Dickerson case, without clear details or outcomes.
Whimsical April Talk Sparks Seasonal Sport Hype
A fragmented note mentions spring’s arrival and spring sports. It hints at a new press display in Callahan’s window and jokes about paying the Aikin tax. League baseball opens Thursday as season chatter mixes with fashion trends for an April wardrobe.
Dog Tax Expands to Real Estate and Fines for Assessors
Under a new statute assessors must report every dog in their districts or face fines from 25 to 75 dollars for each missing canine. The dog tax now levies 1 dollar per male and 2 dollars per female, charged against the property where the dog is housed. Auditor Randles issues new blanks to assessors immediately.
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Randles
Zion City trial tale of Dowie and Dickerson echoes
Denunciations fill Shiloh tabernacle as John Alexander Dowie’s former followers rally to Overseer Voliva, praising surveillance and accusing Dowie of misdeeds. A dramatic courtroom scene centers on Ben Dickerson’s alleged crime with vivid testimony about the spring, sapling, and a woman’s death, closing with dramatic emotional appeals and ocular health ad.
Throw by horse may cause death
Samuel Evertart a well known farmer near Pearl lies at death after a fractious horse threw him during a ride to Chili. Surgeons operated Sunday night to save him as he battles strangulated hernia and an old malady. Also notes of a new baby, a kennel manager returning from Pittsburg with dogs unfit for prizes, a dining room job ad, and two fatally injured crewmen from the Pittsburg coal ship Henry Lourey in Gallipolis. Found hanging Carl Schmidt, 87, in Cuyahoga Falls woods, leaving a widow.
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Samuel Evertart
Pearl
Mr. Everart
Chili
William Valentine
Avon Kennels
Pittsburg
Gallipolis
Pittsburg Coal Combine
Henry Lourey
E. Knight
Warren
James Lecompt
Marine Hospital
Akron
Carl Schmidt
Cuyahoga Falls
Humphreys
Schmidt
Meek Charged With Theft Arraignment Set in Dresden
Joe Meek, a young man, was arrested Friday night in this city on charges of stealing money and other articles from his brother in law Gil Sawyer of Dresden. He was taken to Dresden by Chief Mapel to answer and will be arraigned Monday, likely bound over to the grand jury, with time to follow in the Zanesville jail. Meanwhile, George A. Hay received word of W. W. Miller’s death of Castle via telegram. Miller had served as secretary of the state board of agriculture and was once associated with Hay on the penitentiary board. The district also notes social visits and local happenings around Tunnel Hill, including guests and illness updates among residents.
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Tor
Hell
Ben Dickerson
Providence Cau
Ton McCoy
Ben
Kate Hughes
Jim Dobson
Satan
Jim Dabsont
Providence
Jim
Simon Hughes
Dollie
Dobson's
Mr. Adams
Beneld
Sail Kenneth
Rabbit
Hughes
Dickerson
J “New Dickerson
the Hughes
Kenneth
Tom McCoy
Joe Meek
Gil Sawyer
Dresden
Mapel
Meek
Zanesville
George A. Hay
W. W. Miller
Castalia
Ohio
Mr. Miller
State Board of Agriculture
Hay
Penitentiary Board
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Robert Courses
Nassau Street
New York
C. W. Wallis
Boyce Building
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Agele
C. E. Anderson
F. F. Smith
Shrigley’s Smoke House
Union News Co
Sage of the Age
Mae the Dickerson
Wancbaugh
Mhagard
Nog
Winter
Vall
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Jones
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Zion
Dowle
Emma Rapp
Tabernacle
Zion City
Coperdale
Dolton
Awl
John Alexander Dowle
Shiloh Tabernacle
Voliva
Jane Dowie
John Alexander Dowie
Wiich
Lane
John Alexander Nowie
Mexico
F. G. Hendrickson
San Luis Potosi
St. Louis
John Alexander Powle
Volva
Damp Dowls
London
Joly Alexander Dowie
Stirl
Burns & Gosser
McGlain
Kitsmiller
Volt
Thomas Lea
Stenden Hotel
Minnie Wright
Franklin Station
Mrs. Dawson
Conesville
Longwill
Panama
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Tunnel Hill
Anvil
Malone Dickey
Martin Wolford
A. N. Smith
Eva
D. W. Johnson
Mabel
Maude Goodin
Chas. Hains
Twila
Gertrude Sprouil
Lena Dickerson
Salina Brenneman
Isaia English
Ash O'Brien
Rachel McCurdy
Graves
Mariah Johnston
Dawson & Smith
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