Doctor Dent Dies After Five Months Illness
Doctor Dent, long practicing physician and military service veteran, died Friday morning at 5 15 after a five month illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at his home 323 Fifth street at 3 pm, conducted by Rev J W Toland and Rev S A Fisher. Interment followed at Oak Ridge cemetery. Dent had been in poor health for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Dent
Fifth Street
J. W. Toland
Grace M. E. Church
S. A. Fisher
Methodist Protestant Church
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Vector Dent
Doctor Dent Dies After Long Illness In Ohio Regiment Service
Arthur McDent born in The Nois December 2 1831 studied at Morgan Town academy Columbus Medical College and New York Polyclinic practiced in Weston West Virginia and Cosien ton. He served as assistant surgeon with rank of captain in the seventeenth Ohio infantry later major and participated in Camp Bushnell and Camp Alger during the Civil War. He was a member of the Ohio Society Sons of the American Revolution and descended from notable Virginia and Maryland families. He died in his bed after suffering anemia and prolonged illness with Captain S M Price as watcher.
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S. M. Price
Bereund
Arthur Mc Dent
Thenois
Iss
Virginia
Morgantown Academy
Arline Medical College
Colum
Columbus Medical College
New York Polyclinic
Weston
W. Va
West Virginia Hospital For the
Taverner Jackson
Cosienton
Dent
Seventeenth Ohie Infantry
Camp Bushnell
Camp Alger
Ohio Society
John Evans
Styb
Monongahela Eminty
John Pent
Deeter Marmaduke Dent
Marshal M. Pent
Doctor Dent of Coshocton Dies After Illness
States navy, was his cousin. Doctor Dent is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Dent. He was active in politics, serving on the Coshocton council, a hard working thoughtful member devoted to the city’s business. He was held in high esteem for his conscientious honest medical practice and enterprising spirit. His many friends and the community extend sympathy to Mrs. Dent in this hour of affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
CIGARS FOR THE BOYS IN CANDIDACY EXPENSES
Statements of candidates at Monday's election show many spent little while some report no expenses. Oxford township assessor candidate M Atkinson spent 10 for cigars and 15 cents for transportation. Ark Deeds, White Eyes, and others listed small cigar purchases and minor transportation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDermott
M. Atkinson
Oxford Township
Adam Hupprick
Crawford Township
Ark
W. FL Park
Justice
Frank Norris
Oxford
W- F. Emerson
James Carter
Monroe
Joseph Brownapple
Heart Trouble Ends W. W. Renfrew's Life in City
W. W. Renfrew, father of the Renfrew brothers who run the New York Racket store in the Geidel building, died Monday after a long illness. He suffered heart trouble. Funeral services were held at his Chestnut Street residence Wednesday afternoon, with interment in Sprreal Lawn. He was a recent but highly regarded city resident.
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W. W. Renfrew
Aew
Messrs. Renfrew
New York
Geidel
Chestnut Street
Soear Lawn
Renfrew
Ipint
Miners, Operators Reach Coal Price Agreement
Local coal operators and miners settled Thursday evening on a price for mining, ending a threatened coal famine. Workers will receive 34 cents per car, with cents per ton implied by the arrangement.
Rent owed or eviction threat on canal land near Newcomerstown
Superintendent Gewel met the Oho board of canal commissioners on Pan Handle tram and accompanied them to Newcomerstown. Several persons have left on canal land near that place within the past three years and have failed to pay rent. They will be requested to move off or settle up.
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Gewel
Oho Board of Canal Commissioners
Newcomerstown
Adverse Weather Damages Wheat and Clover Crops in Ohio
Ad ditional injury from freez e and thawing plus little snow harms wheat across southern and central Ohio. Much land planted to wheat will be plowed to corn or sown to oats, with young clover also damaged. E. J. Vaughn, bank examiner, visited Coshocton National Bank and found it in excellent condition.
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Ohio
E. J. Vaughn
Coshocton National Bank
Vaughn
Plainfield Institute Draws Wide Attendance Saturday
The district institute at Plainfield drew a large attendance with teachers from across the county. The program published in the Pas AGE was rendered and the next institute is scheduled for Warsaw on April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Warsaw
Board of Education Holds Brief Meeting
The Board of Education met in the office of J. W. Cassingham on Friday evening and adjourned after noting only routine bills and no significant business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
J. W. Cassingham
Weather Lifts Road Travel In Pleasant Spell
The recent spell of favorable weather has improved country road conditions and encouraged faster driving. If the trend continues as hoped, travel will improve further, though some caution remains as conditions could worsen if weather shifts.
Democratic county committee sets May 2 primary date
The Democratic county committee met at Common Pleas Court on Saturday to choose May 2 as the primary date. Joe H. Bigs presided, Rollin Banks of Plainfield was secretary, and fifteen townships sent representatives. The note lists nominations and honors for voters, with unclear line fragments remaining.
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Democratic Conty Committee
Common Pleas
Joe H. Bigs
Rollin Banks
Plainfield
Will of Roh Cochran Probate in Zanesville
The will of Roh Cochran of Trinway is filed for probate in Zanesville. He bequeaths all property to his children Austin Cochran, Sarah A. Evans, Clara J. Fleming, Thomas E. Cochran, Robert H. Cochran and Charles E. Cochran share and share alike. Robert C. Cochran named executor.
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Roh. Cochran
Trinway
Zanesville
Austin Cochran
Sarah A. Evans
Clara J. Fleming
Thomas E. Cochran
Robert H. Cochran
Charles E. Cochran
Robert C. Cochran
Fire Ignores Attic Damage After Chestnut Street Blaze
Early Tuesday a fire at Mrs Mary Batchelor's residence 626 Chestnut street damaged the upper story and roof. Commissioner Finnell spotted the blaze, three fire streams fought the stubborn fire for thirty minutes, and W W Renfrew died inside. Mrs Batchelor was prostrated by shock and taken to safety as insurance covers the damage.
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Mary Batchelor
Chestnut Street
Finnell
City Hall
W. W. Renfrew
Go &Lawrence
Janes Renfrew
Chestnut
Sith
Settlement Ends Mine Suspension Amid Coal Shortage
The suspension of business at local mines over a dispute between operators and miners nearly caused a coal famine. News of the settlement brought relief as dealers rush ordered coal, and wagons filled with fuel appeared around town, easing the scarcity felt by many residents.
Half Mile of Cable Planned by Citizens’ Telephone
Manager Cassingham and officers of the Citizens Telephone Co map a summer campaign of improvements. West of the exchange business has grown, necessitating new lines and a half mile of cable from the exchange to Walout Street. Induction will end with fewer crossed wires. Metallic circuits will replace the old system in the business district, with changes at the central exchange to follow. The United States Company contract dictates the long distance line ready by June 1.
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Cassingham
Citizens’ Telephone Company
Walout Street
Central Station
United States
Brakeman Breaks Leg In Hill Station Accident
Martin Pharson, brakeman on the Wheeling local to Cauntop, broke his right leg Saturday while the train was being made up at Hill station. He was taken to Mrs. Sadie Stevenson’s boarding house on Second Street where the fracture was reduced. The injury is severe and will keep him from walking for a long time.
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Martin Pharson
Wheeling
Cauntop
Hill Station
Pharson
Sadie Stevenson
Second Street
Stout to Lead Toledo Freemont & Norwalk Line
J F Stout former general superintendent of Wheeling will become general manager of the Toledo Fremont and Norwalk Electric railway. He will oversee a suburban line that directly competes with the Wheeling he has served.
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J. F. Stout
Wheeling
Toledo, Fremont & Norwalk Electric Railway
Better Than Ever at County Agricultural Board Meeting
The regular April meeting of the agricultural board was held Saturday at the office of Secretary Boyd and attended by prominent farmers from across the county. Discussions focused on preparations for the secrecy’s exhibition, with officials anticipating a standout event in the county’s agricultural history.
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Agricultural Board
Theotiwe
Boyd
Saenty
Mr Baker May Build Block on Main Street Coshocton
Bank official M. Baker of Coshocton National Bank has not decided if he will erect a business block on his Main street property. Negotiations are ongoing. Residents Deane and Agnew family moved to 2 South Fourth Street. Post office unclaimed letters list includes Mary Lizzie Lear and others, with instructions to claim by advertising date.
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Baker
Coshucton National Bank
Deane
Theo Agnew
Munday
South Fourth Street
Coshocton Ohio
Mary Lizzie Lear
K. Snyder
T. Trnnax
J. C. Adams
FL. Crawford
Wm. Hunt
Harry Jordan
C. E. Fohnson
O. P. Rowley
James Wallase
Sam Painter
C. B. McCoy
P.M
Gray Building Work Starts on Main Street
Workmen began construction of a new building on Main Street by George M. Gray with completion targeted by August 1. Albert Chaney, James Hogn, Samuel Williams, and others secured contracts for foundation, brickwork, substructure, and finishing. Knights of Pythias have taken the third door. Mrs. Robertson’s millinery tenants occupy three rooms on the second floor. C L Peacock plans to move his shoe store upstairs. Almack building also under way on Main Street with foundation finished last fall and rapid progress planned. A new residence for John Siegrist on Park Avenue has begun.
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Park Avenue
John Siegrist
Estimable Lady Marietta Palmer Dies at 68
Mrs. Marietta M. Palmer wife of W S Palmer died Monday at 60 Main Street aged 68 years. Funeral services were held Thursday at her residence by Rev Wm E Hunt with interment in Oak Ridge cemetery. A Presbyterian and educated woman she led in local intellectual advancement and long served as president of the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
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Marietta M. Palmer
W. S. Palmer
Main Street
Wm. E. Hunt
Oak Ridge
Brrs
Palmer
Woman’ S Christian Temperance Union
One Hundred Men This Week Begin Walnut Street Work
Contractor Adams is in town and on Monday afternoon started a small force on Walnut street. He expects to employ at least 735 and perhaps 16 more workers before week’s end. He will start with the riverfront square to be opened for traffic, then finish the square between Fifth and Sixth streets, continuing toward Cambridge street to the city limits with no break. Tar any other supplies will arrive before week’s end.
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Adams
Walnut Street
Trafic
Fifth
Sixth
Cambridge Street
Accident injures Dresden man losing two fingers
Earl Tuskeep of Dresden was injured while boarding a freight car on Sunday morning. After arriving by train from Sriaway he attempted to return and fell with a hand on the rail. Two fingers were mashed off and he was taken home in the afternoon.
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Cosxesville
Earl Tuskeep
Dresden
Sriaway
Indorsed W. W. Platt for district inspector post
The local stationary engineers group met in their hall Saturday and endorsed W. W. Platt for appointment as district inspector of stationary engines. Governor Nash will appoint, with a salary of $1200 annually for one of six districts. The Age Printery offers letter heads envelopes and cards at reasonable prices.
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of Stationary Engineers
W. W. Platt
Nash
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Renfrew of
Canal Commissioners
Philadelphia
A. Beard
Coshocton, O
American Sheet Steel Co
Mr. Beard
District Institute
the Board of Education
Stout's
Coshocton County
MR. Baker
Couesville
Indorsed
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