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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1876
Page
2
Fragmented remarks discuss a trial and alleged failures to refer to key witnesses. The piece critiques a lawyer named Hendricks and implicates party tactics, Congress, and local figures in 19th century political conflict, noting tensions between Democrats and Republicans, and calling attention to governance and taxation issues.
A chaotic scene unfolds as freight trains halt at Flora Illinois amid a stalemate over military aid and pay disputes. Indiana Governor Thomas J. Hendricks faces criticism for delays while Illinois Governor Bivenipy acts to restore order. Political recriminations follow over reform, trust funds and campaign speeches in the aftermath.
A large fire gutted a car company stables with 175 horses inside. 50 perished before rescue, 25 cars and other property burned. An employee named Thomas Hall was fatally injured and died. Joss estimated at fifty thousand dollars, partly insured. Political groups in San Francisco and Akron held large meetings as Republican speakers addressed crowds in Hardin County and Dayton.
A water spout struck the Virginia Midland railroad at Luxembune Virginia this morning flooding five miles and washing away a culvert creating a ninety by fifty foot gap. A freight train plunged into the gap killing engineer Keyes and brakeman Anderson. The storm lasted only minutes.
The Sandusky depot of the Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland line burned at Sandusky Saturday night. The 115th Ohio Volunteers plan their fifth annual reunion in Akron on the 2th inst. Wildlife oil excitement reported near Mipina with wells near fifty barrels daily. Missionary Rev James Metcalf Shaw died in Tung Chou North China aged 27. Nevada editor feud ends in pistol threat. altercation with L A Buckner at Winnemucca Register office escalates with a broken glass and threats. Other items note a June date in Bathwood saloon killing and a Crook-Indians clash report. congressional nomination for Major Kinkey in Seventeenth District.
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