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Newspaper

Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1903

Page

4

Editor’s Desperation Triggers Public Quarrel Over Quoting

The Democrat and Standard misquoted The Age to attack Mr. Smith, then failed to find any such charges. The Age offers 500 dollars to the editor if he proves claims, but a garbled search yields only contract criticisms with no Mr. Smith reference. The Age condemns misquoting as unprofessional and urges verbatim quotes.

Democrat Standard Age Smith D. and S Democrat and Standard Fourth Street

Lock the Barn Before the Horse Is Stolen

A large fire at the Novelty Advertising company threatens the factory and neighborhood. Volunteers battle the flames without modern equipment, saving the plant and many livelihoods. The piece urges investment in fire protection and a battle-tested chemical engine for Coshocton.

Novelty Advertising Company Coshocton Nsets

Keep the Money at Home Coshocton Industry Stocks

Coshocton offers new opportunities for industrial investments with several leading manufacturers selling preferred stock. Investors are showing readiness, as preferred stocks offer a reasonably safe outside investment with a guaranteed dividend of a fixed percent.

Coshocton

Preferred stock security praised for Coshocton investors

An editorial extols home grown preferred stock offerings in Coshocton industries. It notes fixed dividends for preferred holders, legal protections, and priority in liquidation, arguing a balanced charter ratio and tax free net returns around six percent. It urges local investment to boost town growth and cautions against distant investments. It also covers Col Myron T Herrick’s governor bid and its impact on local politics.

Coshrection Coshocton Col. Herrick Col. Myron T. Herrick Cuyahoga County Looe Col. Tlerrick Cus Johnson

Sage of the Age and Easter Mirth in Coshocton

The piece satirically notes Easter customs and church hats in Coshocton. It mocks rules about wearing new garments, jokes about hats and shaving, and comments on press freedom and Pennsylvania politics, framed in a witty regional voice.

Coshocton

Brewery War Grips Columbus Amid Prohibition Clash

The piece notes Columbus’ brewery conflict as Hinkle remains in office and beer drives local politics. It cites John R. McLean backing Tom Johnson for Ohio governor, while political theatre and press influence are criticized as vital civilizers of the century.

Columbus Hinkle John R. McLean Tom Johnson Ohio John

Halifax Rail Crash Kills Four as Express Collides

Halifax April 13 Four persons are dead and two fatally hurt after a head on collision on the Intercolonial line near Windsor Junction, 17 miles from Halifax. The express from Montreal and Boston for Halifax met a fast freight from Halifax to Montreal after the freight driver passed the Windsor Junction siding. The crash cut off Halifax from outside communications for hours. poles and telegraph lines were wrecked.

Halifax Windsor Junction Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal Boston Copeland

One on a Congressman's Visit Delighted by Roosevelts Guests

A Washington dispatch to the Philadelphia Press says President Roosevelt greeted a large group of visitors with good humor as Representative Alexander of Buffalo arrived at the White House with thirteen Daughters of the American Revolution delegates. The president joked about presenting his own family as the group met him, and the senator smiled through the moment while the ladies enjoyed the joke.

Roosevelt Washington Philaddlphia Press Alexander Buffalo White House Convention of Daughters of the American Revolution Senator Smoot Mr. Alexander

Senator Pettus Returns to Office in Uncertain Fashion

A Washington World correspondent reports Senator Pettus, aged 42, wearing a new suit after a long frock coat era. He expresses bewilderment at recent consternation and criticizes Senator Lepow for alleged misconduct. Pettus asserts re election and questions changing wardrobe with future political prospects.

Pettus Washington New York World Seretor Lepow Vettus Itoma Lona Tog

Indiana crew sets world record in gunnery at Pensacola

The ARDC gunners aboard the battleship Tricia achieved a new world record by firing thirteen inch guns at five miles, hitting fourteen of sixteen shots. Admiral Tigginson ordered ships of the North Atlantic fleet to cheer as the vessel passed the harbor, marking a marvelous feat by Indiana’s crew.

Pensacola Fla Tricia New York Bite Admiral Tigginson Nunree Tigginson North Atlantic Indiana

Marriage of John L Shaw and Dora Stenderson in Quiet Ceremony

Worthy couple Mr John L Shaw and Miss Dora Stenderson wed Saturday evening in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev J S Ebersole. Shaw is well known in the city. Mrs Shaw's parents live near Avondale, she has worked in Uns city, and the groom prepared a new home on Adams Street where they began housekeeping.

John L. Shaw Dora Stenderson J.S. Ebersole Shaw

Bad Beginning: T A C. baseballs lose to Warsaw team

The T. A. C. baseball team from this city fell 11 to 9 to a Warsaw rival Saturday in a tight game. The Age best advertising medium.

Warsaw

Mergers of Railways Upheld by U S Court of Appeals in 1901

In a sweeping decision the United States circuit court of appeals sustained the government in the Northern Securities case against the Northern Securities company and the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railroads. The decree enjoins the Securities company from further stock actions and from voting its stock, and bars dividends or influence over the railways. The stock exchange for the merger left the bonded debt at about 200 million dollars, and the case sets the stage for a possible Supreme Court appeal.

Paul, Minn United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States Northern Securities Company Northern Pacific Great Northern Railroads United States District Court Congress Court of Appeals Great Northern Securities Company Ilegal Northern Pacfic Great Northern Pacfic Caldwell Sanborn Thayer Vandevanter St. Louis The Northern Pacific Railway Company Great Northern Railway Company James J. Hill William P Clough Cbd Willis James John 8 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Great Northern Roads Burlington Northern Securities Ows of New Jersey

Republican State Convention Set for June in Columbus

Columbus, April 10 The Republican state convention will likely meet in Columbus on Tuesday and Wednesday June 9 and 10. Senator Hanna will serve as temporary chairman and Senator Foraker as permanent chairman.

Columbus Hanna Foraker

Quadrennial club born from Leap Day birthdays

W W Slabaugh, a Douglas county judge, may found a national fraternity for people born on February 29. A New York Herald dispatch inspired by his idea has drawn hundreds of letters from 29ers nationwide. He contemplates a leap year celebration next February 29 in Omaha and notes his own marriage license issue due to his birthday.

Dodge W. W. Slabaugh Omaha Dispatch New York Herald New Yorker Douglas County Omaha

Gift of 500 Dollar Reward to London Cabman

A London cabman found a bundle of papers near an underground station and handed them to Scotland Yard. They belonged to Charles T. Yerkes and contained valuable railway plans and memoranda. Yerkes sent a $500 check to the cabman, recognizing the distraction of laws on lost property and rewarding the finder under official policy.

Charles T. Yerkes London Scotland Yard Mr. Yerkes Yorkes

Bath Cure for Leprosy Claims American Discovery

From Canton China United States Consul McWade reports Dr Adolf Mazing has found and demonstrated a bath based cure for leprosy. He says four patients received the treatment with three returning to business. The regimen uses sun sand swarm cold fresh water and medicated baths with drugs and chemicals. A plan for an island hospital like the Tawanan Iliads is noted for the Philippines.

Consant Canton China United States McWade Adolf Mazing Washington New York Tribune Consul McWade Philippines

Return of an Old Favorite at Fountain Soda Stand

The hot Saturday drew a rush as 250 plus customers were served at the Fountain store. The Good Roads convention in St Louis on April 26 and 27 prompted W. and T. E. to offer round trip tickets for 13.05 with return by May 4.

Good Roads St Louis

Indemnity Bond Details Highlight Silver Basis

Pekin April 13 reports the new American indemnity bond requires payments in gold dollar equivalents with exchange rates per the protocol. Under U S interpretation this makes it effectively a silver bond, in contrast to other nations’ bonds tied to gold at payment dates.

Pekin

Two Weeks Bible School Begins At Almack Hall

Pastor B L House of Seveth Day Adventist Church opens a two week Bible study series at 7 PM starting April 18. Sessions use charts and diagrams to explain scripture. open to all denominations. Attendees invited to bring Bible pencil and notebook to Walnut and South Lawn Almack hall.

B. L. House Seveth Day Adventist Church Almack Hall Walnut and South Lawn Avenue

Unclaimed Letters at Coshocton Post Office

List of letters remaining unclaimed at the Coshocton Ohio post office for the week ending April 13 1963. Names include Miss Margaret Best Mrs Margaret Bible Miss Annie Smith and numerous gentlemen headed by Mr John Bishrel Mr W M Collins Mr Chas F Davidson and others. Claimants should state advertised and give date of list. Q B McCoy Postmaster.

Coshocton Margaret Best Margaret Bible Annie Smith John Bishrel W. M. Collins Chas F. Davidson H. A. Gottlieb Henry Johnson J . Serr Chas. D. Miller John Morrow William Murray Geo. Swigert B. A. Shaw J. W. Watson Q. B. McCoy

Two Cincinnati Suicides Reported By Telegraph

Frederick E. Dumant aged twenty four a prominent local figure died by self inflicted means last night at his grandmother Mrs. Robert Jones residence on Pike street. He had been addicted to cigarettes since age eight. Joseph Stevens aged thirty five residing at 314 West Front street died by self inflicted wounds and jumping from a third story window at Sixth and College streets.

Cincinnati Frederick E. Dumant Robert Jones Pike Street Joseph Stevens West Front Street Sixth College Streets

Mr Rowland Moves Household to Rose Property

Assistant Agent W H Rowland of the Panhandle moves his family from South Third Street to the Rose property on North Sixth Street vacated by J M Bossert.

Mr. Rowland W. H. Rowland The Panhandle South Third Street Rose Property North Sixth Street J. M. Bossert

Collieries Idle in Mahanoy Region Over Easter Holiday

Telegraph report from Pottsville dated April 13 notes several collieries idle in the Mahanoy area due to Easter holiday and new boss demands. Union Chapel meetings run nightly all week with rising interest. Keagy and Lear Axle works shut for repairs with operations to restart Tuesday.

Pottsville Mahanoy Keagy & Lear

The Ode Fellows Lodge Meeting Tonight

The I O GO F lodge will meet this evening and confer the first degree for four members.

I O. GO. F

Financial ledger notes from national bank appointment

Fragmented OCR shows balance sheet items for a national bank including totals of 850000 00 and 6000 00, notes outstanding 50000 00, due from national and state banks, due to other banks, capital stock paid in surplus and undivided profits, expenses and taxes 502.46, and dividends. Text is garbled with unrelated strings and misreads.

Ganital National Bank Stat Tavidends Wapnid Indnidoak Tachek Ceottolicans of de Pole

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