County fair to host band tournament and races
The coming county fair will feature a band tournament open to bands from Coshocton Holmes Knox Licking Muskingum Guernsey and Tuscarawas counties with entries due September 19. Prize money totals 350 with first 175 second 125 third 50, bands must perform on request and judges will evaluate music time harmony and appearance.
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Coshocton
Holmes
Knox
Licking
Muskingum
Guernsey
Tuscarawas
Court Square
Probing Diabolical Plot Tied to Mine Explosion
At the hearing of Napoli and Carbonetti Italian miners charged with complicity in the Sun and Moon mine blast last month William Bate testified that H B Chandler union financial secretary had said a committee including Napoli Carbonetti and Phillip Fire was appointed to blow up the mine Fire was killed in the explosion Chandler has been missing for some time and officers search for him.
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Idaho Springs
Colo
Napoli
Carbonetti
Miners’ Union
Sun and Moon
William Bate
H. B. Chandler
Phillip
Chandler
Beaumont Bank Fails After Large Loans to President
Beaumont Texas August 20 banks remain open though Citizens Bank closed by order of the comptroller of the currency. Losses total about 229000 with 180000 more involved in the failure cited as due to loans to its president BR Oliver and ventures in which he was interested. No runs reported on other banks.
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Beaumont
Tex
ANL
Citizens
Citizens’ Bank
BR. Oliver
Interest Grows in Sessions of the Institute
The institute opened with President McCurdy in charge as Prof Newton and a pupil provided music. Prof Bible delivered lectures on Gesture in Reading and Memory Training, praised for humor and pathos, with Prof Treadley adding strong talks on teaching and Geography. Grace M. E. church session drew many attendees. Committees named and notes on faculty activities.
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McCurdy
Newton
Prof Bible
Treadley
Grace M. E
Bible
Richer
West Bedford
Afe. McDonald
E. A McClusky
Alice Kanavel
R. Dummermuth
A. D. Preston
E. A. Carnahan
J. H Schooler
West Car
Farmers to Merge Interests into One Giantic Trust
Chicago reports a conference among farming co‑ops proposing a single national alliance for producers of food. Plans include grain elevators, cold storage, and unified pricing. A Chicago convention is set for Sept 8 at Grand Pacific to finalize structures and representation.
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Age
Chicago
United States
Grand Pacific Hotel
Ohio veteran dying at G A R encampment
The national G A R encampment opened an executive session with expected selection of General John C. Black as commander in chief and C Mason Kinne as senior vice commander in chief. Ohio to nominate Dr G Harman for surgeon general and Rev Harmon Brass among chaplain candidates. Continued on fourth page.
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San Francisco
John C. Black
C. Mason Kinne
New York
Nicholas Day
Harmon Brass
Lincoln
Neb
James H. Bradford
Washington, D. C
Winfield Scott
Phoenix
Ariz
Ohio
G. Harman
Lancaster
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the Grand Army
Ttsy
Samuel Birch
Basel Post
George S. Caton Named Senator of National Union
The August National Union portrait of George S Caton, Coshocton Ohio, notes his Senate role. A charter member since 1894, Caton has served Coshocton Council No 696 and represented the Ohio State Assembly, recently chosen to represent the state in the Senate. He is a devoted Order member and longtime Coshocton dry goods merchant.
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The
National Union
George S Caton
Senator
G.S. Caton
Coshocton
Ohio
Caton
Ohio State Assembly
Columbus
Senate Senate
Coshocton Glass Plant to reopen September 1
The Coshocton Glass factory will open after its summer shutdown on September 1. E R Owen will lead the blowers and the factory crew resumes operations the week after next. Advertising keeps Will Camp busy on Wills Creek. Campers assembled near Frew’s Mills for a ten day outing include Zerbe Prince Wad dell McManus Mizer Hamilton McMewell Hartman. An advance party left Tuesday with provisions for the trip.
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Coshocton
E. R. Owen
Wills Creek
Frew'’s Mills
JDP
Zerbe
C. F. Prince
Frank Waddel
Ed McManus
French Mizer
Gail Hamilton
Joe McMewell
John Hartman
Messrs
Prince
Waddell
Parents Pack Child in Can in Pittsburgh Run
The bloodstained body of a five year old boy was found on a Pittsburg, Virginia and Charleston railroad train en route to Dravesburg. A man and woman, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Jubiler of Tucker, claimed the boy was their son and said he accidentally shot himself. they were arrested at Dravesburg as the train reached there.
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Monongahela
M. B. McDonald
Pittsburg
Virginia
Charleston
Dravesburg
Waltersburg
McDonald
Isaac Jubiler
Tucker
Dravosburs
Munsey's paper in money muddle
Col Tom Brown owner of 140 shares asks to join an auction sale stay. He notes Munsey's paper earned 72000 net and 90000 surplus the prior year while now carrying 295000 in debts. Nearby, Queen of the West sank off Hairport with crew and two daughters rescued. Medical association of Coshocton county held session at City Hall with a dinner program and papers by doctors from multiple towns.
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Telegraph
Age
New York
Tom Brown
The
Daily News
Munsey
Lake Erie
Cleveland, C
Hairport
Medical Association of
Coshocton County
City Hall
Park Hotel
J G. Carr
Kitmiller
Thore
Stacecy
Marshall
Sands
Criswell
Chaney
C. Carr
R. C. Edwards
M. H. Hennell
T. W. Lear
F. M. Marshall
R. K. Merriam
J. U. Carr
W. ©. Frew
J. G. FL Hutton
McCurdy
A. Stacey
Jesse McClain
BE. L. Brady
C. McCurdy
EB. V. Marquand
J. T Deall
Killbuck Team Defeats Fountains In Narrow Win
The Mil tersburg Republican reports Killbuck beat the Fountains seven to five last Saturday. The Fountains aimed for a good time rather than a win, and praised Killbuck as inhospitable when defeated. Also noted is Miss Mary Louise Winters ill with measles on Main Street.
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Miltersburg
Killbuck
Mary Louise
Colombia and United States talk Panama canal treaty plans
Reports from Bogota and Washington indicate Colombia’s senate may resume consideration of a Panama canal treaty. A joint committee could draft terms for ratification by executive action, avoiding immediate congressional approval. The move aims to respect sovereignty while allowing canal construction.
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Bogota
United States
Washington
Dr. Herran
Colombiana Senate
Herran
Congress
United States of Colombia
United
M. Marroquin
Colombia States of America
Tterran
Senate
Tierran
House of Representatives
Colombia
Colomban Congress
Rogeta
Colombian Congress
The Race Race Against Time Off New York Harbor
At 3 30 pm the sea runs rough as the Reliance leads and Shamrock III falters. With wind not strengthening the race risks failing to finish before the time limit.
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New York
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George S. Caton
Will
Republic
Uncle Sam
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