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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1900

Page

3

Commencement Week Planned For Coshocton Public Schools

Coshocton public schools close for the year with day and evening events. Commencement exercises at the opera house May 31 with Thayer orchestra from Canton. Class day at Alcyone hall June 1 includes an alumni banquet in the evening. The annual sermon will be given by Rev. Stokley Fisher with a substitute son performing. Services at the new Methodist Protestant church.

Coshocton Fenton Opera House Thayer Orchestra Canton Ohio Alcyone Hall Alumni Association Stokley Fisher Pleasantville S. A. Fisher Methodist Protestant Church Atlantic City New Methodist Protestant Church

Roscoe Commencement Noted for May Evening Services

The Roscoe school normal department holds commencement on May 3 with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev Sr Toland at the Methodist Episcopal church. Class members present their readings and topics including From Wheel to Street and The Wasp, with Edward Crawford delivering the farewell and Johnson Hammond giving the class history. Diplomas will be presented by Professor Orr and Rev J F Strete delivers the benediction. The class poem by Miss Severns closes the program with their colors.

Roscoe Sr. Toland Laura Tredway Willam Margaret R. Severn J. F.strete Miss Severns

Musical Event Shines at Opera House Show

Samuel Lamberson conducts a successful concert at the opera house Tuesday evening. Miss Anna Allison Jones of Zanesville sings with splendid voice and audience demand for an encore. Mile. Van den Bende, cellist, excels with remarkable skill. Lamberson’s performance is highly praised, earning local acclaim. The notice also advertises local remedies and printing services.

Samuel Lamberson Opera House Anna Allison Jones Zanesville Mile. van den Bende Lamberson Coshocton

Fire on Pan Handle train sparks blaze near Port Washington

A vestibule lamp exploded aboard Pan Handle train five as it sped west from Dennison toward Columbus Monday night near Port Washington. The car burned but no injuries were reported. flames were fed by speed and were put out before arrival at a stop. Conductor noted the damage could have been worse if the train had reached Newcomerstown. Crew remained calm during the half hour stop and passengers were unaware of the emergency.

Pan Handle Dennison Colmbus Port Washington Newcomerstown

Mrs Eliza McDowell Dies in Columbus at 46

Mrs Eliza McDowell formerly of Coshocton died at her Columbus home Tuesday morning at age 46 after a brief illness from pneumonia. Wife of Charles McDowell she was aunt to City Clerk Fred Wagner and Attorney Joe McDowell. Funeral services were held in Columbus with relatives from Coshocton in attendance.

Eliza McDowell Coshocton Columbus Charles McDowell

Funeral for Frank A Stafford of Washington Township

Frank A Stafford aged 79 died at his daughter Mrs J W Stanford's home near Wakatomika after 13 weeks of illness. He leaves two sons and three daughters all married. Funeral was conducted by Rev Mr Lewis Wednesday at the home and burial followed at Prenbsteran Cemetery near Joukatum, with James Stanford of Coshocton Fur Company as a son in law.

Frank A. Stafford Washington Township J. W. Stanford Wakatomika Mr. Stafford Lewis Wednasdey Joukatumeee James Stanford Coshocton Fur Company

Will Soon Be One Hundred Thomas West Near Cadiz

An item says Thomas West born ten miles east of Cadiz and living in Lafayette township will be a centenarian on November 5. He married Eliza Tipton of Cadiz and has attended the M E church for 66 years. He once commuted 25 miles to Steubenville by mill from Harrison county.

Thomas West Cadiz Lafayette Township Eliza Tipton Ingl Tye M. E. Church Sill Harrison County Steubenville Porto

WANTS HER MONEY Christina Flood sues Eastman Flood

Christina Flood files in common pleas court seeking judgment against Eastman Flood for 500. January 14 1991 Eastman Flood and John C Parsons signed a promissory note to John W Flood for 550 with 20 payments. The note is assigned to Christina Flood who claims 254 due including interest from March 25 183.

Christina Flood Common Pleas Court Eastman Flood John C. Parsons John W. Flood

Telegraph Crew Finishes Line From Zanesville To Coshocton

A party of 11 linemen arrived in the city Tuesday as part of the Wheeling and Lake Erie. They completed the telegraph line along the Southern from Zanesville to Coshocton and spent Tuesday making connections. Caleb Baker died at his home near Adamsville Tuesday with Odd Fellows Plainfield members in attendance at the funeral.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Zanesville Coshocton Caleb Baker Adamsville Odd Fellows of Plainfield

Quay Loses Senate Seat After Pennsylvania Appointment Vote

Washington April 25 the Senate denied Matthew S Quay a seat on a 33 to 32 vote amid lengthy debate. West cast the deciding no vote as Quay’s supporters saw the measure fail. Hanna fled reporters seeking comment while paired with Depew against Quay.

Washington Matthew S. Quay United States Senate Pennsylvania Senate Chandler Quay Hanen Columbus Banna Nash Depew

Pan Handle Engineers Set Speed Records on Limited Trains

Hartigan, a top Pan Handle engineer, tops the leaders with rapid runs. He totaled 93 miles Dennison to Pittsburgh, then Cadiz Junction to Steubenville in 25 minutes over 25 miles, and 12 miles Miller to Alexander in 11 minutes with 12 cars. He hauled Columbus to Pittsburgh in about two and a half hours while observing stops. Cadiz Junction to Steubenville is the current favorite route, with expect rapid service once line upgrades are finished between Penison and Newark.

Pan Handle Pittsburg Columbus Hartigan Fand Dennison Cadiz Junction Steibenville Miller and Alexander Pitlsburs Sivsion Steubenville Penison Newark

Window destroyed by stones in Almack building

A group of boys on Walnut street Tuesday evening threw stones at the Almack building. One stone missed and smashed a plate glass window causing damage estimated at 375 dollars.

Walnut Street Almack

Siege and Relief Efforts Around Wepener Continue

London reports April 25 that the Wepener siege shows no clear end. Dalgery’s Northern position repulsed a Boer attack, while Lord Roberts deploys 4000 troops and 150 guns to seal the western semicircle. Mafeking chronicles bread made of oats and civilian hardships amid ongoing bombardment.

London Wepener Hamilton Tucker Karee Siding Glen Gennandedale Modder Ladybrand Lord Roberts Thaba N'Cha Dewet Sarah Wilson Daily Mail Mafeking

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