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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1900
Page
5
Gur Nesting correspondents urge equal county input for Tuesday and Friday editions. Readers should send letters early for each issue and, if unavailable, submit as soon as possible for later consideration.
Avondale on April 17 features Mrs Ellsworth Cagon and sons from Twinsburg visiting Mr and Mrs John Sheimer. Numerous locals including Mrs Margaret Cotshall Mrs Will Darringer of Plainfield and Miss Della Geese are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Other sightings include Mrs Moses Mizer with A Rinehart Coshocton visits and Charles Craig Coshocton with Louis Craig.
Mr and Mrs Jay Garrett moved to the Landers property and Mr and Mrs Charles Stafford moved to George Daugherty’s former residence. Herman Stafford visited parents in Cashocton. John Croy was in Cashocton. Miss Barbara Cullison visits friends. TE Smailes in Coshocton. Miss Pearl Stanford returns from Frazeys borough. Mrs H D Howell dies of stomach cancer and dropsy. interment at West Carlisle. funeral by Rev L Lewis. Lulu Garrett visits Parks home. Farmers Telephone manager discusses new line construction.
Roscoe on April 14 notes the township school board reorganized with Dan Winklepleck as president. Levies for school purposes were approved. The Roscoe commencement date is corrected to Thursday evening May 3. The aqueduct residence is under repair and to be occupied by the Burchfield family. A proposed iron coal track from the Martin mines toward Willow Brook and Newark roads near Henry Crawford's residence is under consideration. James Anerord visited Pittsburgh briefly and returned. The MFE church entertainment drew a large crowd and several weddings are planned locally.
April updates show Mrs. White of Millwood visiting sister Mrs. Weatherwax. Miss Pettit of Blissfield visits relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Uiman attend Blooming Grove quarterly meeting. Easter services held. Mrs. Viman and children move to Wooster. Julia House recovers from illness. Harris Walters moves to newly purchased Bucklew Run farm. Mr. and Mrs. Carter Guthrie visit with Burre family.
Saturday notes show Nelson, J Kelson, S Wan and Belzer at a quilting bee with Lucy Boss and Minnie Nelson of Cashort onlooker. Jessie Shurtz marked her sixteenth birthday with twenty friends and games. Visitors include Susie and Lucretia Maston from Roscoe and many locals attending Easter services at West Lafayette.
April notices report the deaths of Ralph Thomas at 15 months on April 1 and Wm. Trego on April 15. Trego laid to rest at Union. he left a wife, son, six brothers, four sisters. Sunday school organized with Rev. Wright as superintendent, Mrs. George Wright assistant, Miss Jessie McPherson secretary, Miss Mable Baughman organist. Various local visits and illnesses noted, including Mable Baughman ill and Frank Edy visiting near Zanesville. Continuous notes from Cooperdale and Tunnel Hill correspondents mention community events and illnesses through mid April.
April reports from Willow Brook noting visitors Horace Llaughier and Frank Markley this Sunday. A Sunday School was organized at the Christian chapel with officers elected: Superintendent J. E. Shaw, assistant Etta Wright, secretary Mary McCan, treasurer J. B. Wright. Mrs Eva Whittemore of Keene visited A. Wright. James Senter moved his family to John Merediths former house. Samuel Slaughter resides at Horace Senter’s residence. Golda Smith returned home after visiting Coshocton.
Several funeral notices and obituary items from Tunnel Hill and nearby areas. Includes lists of upcoming funerals for Mrs Harvey Howell and others, short notes on residents like Miss Hattie Dickerson and John Dunlap moving away, plus a full obituary for Sarah E Gore Sangster detailing birthplace Loudoun County and marriage to Charles F Sangster, with funeral at Plainfield cemetery.
London reports indicate a third division moved eight miles east of Reddersburg and camped as Irish rifles surrendered. Four hundred Boers evacuated their position while General Chermside loses direct contact. Heavy rains slow British movements and Wepener relief nears amid large freight shifts from Bloemfontein.
Oscar S. Straus, U.S. minister to Turkey, remains in Constantinople as talks over unpaid claims continue. He warned the sultan’s delay jeopardizes the pledge to pay about $100,000 in claims. Washington urged patience while pressure or amicable settlement is pursued.
In a five minute flare up during the naval appropriation debate the administration champion Grosvenor clashed with Williams and Hawley. Grosvenor intervened as Williams accused unfair advantage in Porto Rican tariff remarks drawing sharp retorts. The exchange showcased partisan rancor and a heated exchange between key lawmakers.
Chicago bids for cattle and hogs range widely from prime steers at around 4 to 5 dollars to cows near 2 to 4 dollars, while calves fetch 4 to 6 dollars. New York lists cattle and sheep prices with mixed grades and notable hog rates, Buffalo and Cincinnati report varied beef and hog values, and regional grains and fats show broader price movement.
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