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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1900
Page
13
Washington April 14 The House passed 149 to 15 a resolution for a constitutional amendment to elect U S senators by direct vote. The amendment requires two senators per state elected by the people for six years and a plurality suffices. The day also covered pension bills and other political notes.
Fragmentary text describes a patent medicine advertisement promising health benefits and cures for indigestion and various ailments. The garbled lines reference bottles, stamps, and medicinal claims aimed at attracting customers.
A man named Hardman caused a disturbance in Cosbuctun after brawling with a dog and injuring a dog at Stewart's saloon. He was arrested, fined $1 and costs on disturbing the peace and cruelty to animals, and pledged to abstain from alcohol for a year.
Mrs. Sangster wife of Col. Charles F. Sangster died at their West Lafayette home Friday. Funeral services were held yesterday and burial occurred in Plainfield cemetery. She was mother of Mrs. C. H. Glover of this city and a longtime community figure known for kindness and Christian character.
McGrew, once connected with the Panhandle railroad depot, severed his connection with the company. He had led the company’s business at New Cumberland, W Va, a prominent dock manufacturing center, and was a longtime resident.
Professor Nat McClure, longtime superintendent of West Carlisle schools since last fall, has completed his term as the position ends. The text records his retirement and notes various local names and institutions connected to his tenure and the school system.
Real estate notice listing property offered for sale by C E Anderson with additional listings for Forbes Black of Colberton and C M Ferguson of Roscoe under a single notice.
In Colorado Springs on April 14 a jury awarded Miss Kellie Lewis 50 000 damages in a breach of promise suit against President Samuel Strong of the Free Coinage and other Ripple Creek mining firms. Lewis, 25, claimed a seven year marriage contract. Strong, 38, is a local pioneer.
In New York at the Carteret Gun Club Dr. aawa son of Savannah wins two caps and takes money across six events, capturing the Robert A. Welch plate in the 23 third event with 23 birds. In Colorado Springs the Gazette editorial backs Senator Wolcott for vice president, urging a western pick to balance the cabinet.
Thousands of testimonials extol Dr Miles claiming dramatic cures after failures by numerous top doctors in Grand Rapids Chicago New York City and Philadelphia. The ad promises $2.50 worth of treatment free with full directions and urges readers to contact Dr Miles at 5 E Sumter and Adams Streets Chicago.
A column lauds Christian ideals guiding 19th century reform, praising Jesus as the hidden engine of progress. It describes poverty, intemperance, and social evils being confronted through sympathy, service, and self sacrifice, leading to a hopeful, sweeter civilization.
The Atchison Globe notes with irony that female leaders do not demand payment for funeral sermons while they often secure fees for weddings. It argues reform is needed to address pastors’ travel and service duties without compensation despite their contributions during life.
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