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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1903

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Portsmouth Restaurateur

Mr. Jacob Schaefer of 103 West Front Street, Portsmouth, proprietor of a popular restaurant, confirms strong, lasting relief from backache using Doan's Kidney Pills. He urged Portsmouth readers to obtain the pills at Fisher & Streich's drug store and begin treatment to make backache disappear. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by all druggists at four cents per box from Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, New York.

Jacob Schaefer West Front Street Portsmouth Doan Dean Fisher & Streich Foster-Milbern Co Buffalo

House Party Hosts With Cambridge Road Guests

Mr and Mrs S H Nicholas entertain a house party this week at their Cambridge road residence. Guests include Miss Burns Miss Eleanor and Mame Burns Miss Julia Myers of this city Miss Grimes of Columbus Miss Mildred Carey of Mastersburg and William Nicholas of Columbus.

Cambridge Road Miss Burns Eleanor and Mame Burns Julia Myers Grimes Columbus Mildred Carey Mastersburg William Nicholas

Fishermen clash ends in city charges dropped

Wilfidin Gwens nicknamed Dummy and Floyd Shaeffer known as Rooster faced a morning hearing with Mayor Rin ner over an altercation at Shaeffer's Third Street fish stand last Monday. Neither party posted costs, leading to dismissed charges. The fight began over a $2.80 debt, escalated to a disfiguring punch and a gun drawn, with both sides filing assault charges. Campers from Tuscarawas visited the city, while Letitia English celebrated a kitchen shower hosted by friends and family at her home.

Wilfidin “Gwens Floyd Shaeffer Rinner Shaeffer Floyd Joe L. McDowell H. B. Hahn

Picnickers At Selby Summer Home Orchard Heights

Thursday afternoon G A Hay and family C D Brooke and family Ed Kuntz and family Mrs Kate Bostwick and son Junior Mrs Wm Lynde Mrs G T Ayres Mrs W W Cantwell Mrs R M Temple and daughter Kate Mrs John Hanlon and daughter Winifred Miss Annie Beall and Miss Lucy Hanlon of Batavia New York gathered for a local picnic at the Selby Summer home on Orchard Heights.

Selby Orchard Heights G. A. Hay C. D. Brooke Ed Kuntz Kate Bostwick Wm. Lynde G. T. Ayres W. W. Cantwell R. M Temple Kate John Hanlon Winifred Annie Beall Lucy Hanlon Batavia

Birthday Surprise for Earl Pigman at Elm Street

The Pigman home on Elm Street hosted a Friday evening party for Earl Pigman’s twenty first birthday. Guests included Bertha Shrigley Rena Cox Edna Platt Minnie Weggins Louise Henselman Bernice Clark Hannah English Lena Berlin Konnie Clark Minnie Keehn Mary Moore Minnie Pigman ous Riggs Clyde Biggs Arthur Bar tick Emmet Fry Earl Ricketts Willard Maxwell Bert English F A Smallseed James Pigman and Mr Hinkley. Music by City Harp Orchestra and dancing with refreshments.

Perry Pigman Elm Street Earl Pigman Mr. Pigman City Harp Orchestra Bertha Shrigley Rena Cox Edna Platt Minnie Weggins Louise Henselman Bernice Clark Hannah

Three Injured As Huckster Wagon Plunges Toward Canal

A huckster wagon, heavily loaded, rolled down Roscoe hill with Mr. Clark Mr. Stipes and three children aboard. Brake failed. Stipes barely escaped wheels then wagon swerved into LeRetilley’s store corner, narrowly missing the canal and windows. Picnic and hay wagon outings noted among local residents and families.

Roscoe Hill Canal Charles Stipes Mr. Clark Mr. Stipes Clark LeRetilley

War and Peace author recalls Civil War entanglements

W A Compton of Front Royal Virginia visiting relatives in the city recounts his Civil War service with the Forty ninth Virginia regiment and witnessing Union soldiers captured at Harpers Ferry. He notes local Thirty second regiment officers among the 12 000 captured and paroled. Compton served eight years as county sheriff and contrasts his Confederate service with kin’s Union struggle.

W. A. Compton Front Royal A. M. Compton Forty-ninth Virginia Harpers Ferry Thirty-second Regiment E.W. James E. Hayes Compton

New Baby Born to Wolfe Family on Lee Avenue

A nine pound son was born Friday evening to Mr and Mrs Charles Wolfe on Lee Avenue. Harry Ferguson of the West Lafayette Indicator visited the Age office Saturday.

Charles Wolfe Lee Avenue Harry Ferguson West Lafayette Indicator

Pueblo growth and sand storms in Colorado letter from Jas H Talmage

J. H. Talmage of Coshocton writes on Pueblo Colorado calling it the Gem of the Rockies a laboring city with a massive steel works payroll of 212 410 dollars and 7000 workers while noting heat dust and rare cases of heat prostration He praises mountains sunsets and urges travel from New York to San Francisco to gain American character and vision promising more on the Mexican city in a future dispatch.

Pueblo Dr. Craft Dever Middle West Rmain Pittsburg Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Steel Works Coshocton J. D. Rockefeller Goulds Rockies Morgan New York San Francisco Pike's Peak Jas. H. Talmage

Farewell Sermon Sunday by Rev Mr Ebersole

Rev J S Ebersole preached his farewell sermon at the Baptist church Sunday ending a career that has been a credit to the man and the church. He leaves Coshocton for a warmer climate and many friends regret the loss of a sterling citizen. His Coshocton friends wish him God speed and success in a new position. Miss Carrie Patton has taken a position with the Crawford Store company. The Age aba bring good results.

Baptist Church Ebersole Coshocton Carrie Patton Crawford Store Company

West Lafayette’s enamel plant proceeds amid local workers

The Indicator notes the enamel plant foundation is advancing with stone cutters from Geo Hostetter Geo Norman B FP Shyrock Alex Clark J W Gadd from Newcomerstown and Jas Murphy of Avondale aiding Gus Hartley, though Gus is absent due to a mashed hand. August brings stomach and bowel troubles as Rocky Mountain Tea touted for summer strength and refreshment. Also mentions travel fare to Columbus via W L E acet state fair, tickets sold Aug 31 to Sept 4, and Maryland Day at the World’s Fair on Sept 12.

West Lafayette Geo. Hostetter Geo Norman end_B Columbus

Interest Peaks at Coshocton Medical Association Meeting

At city hall Coshocton County Medical Association read papers on Typhoid Fever by Dr Stacy Ovarian Operations by Dr Marshall and Puerperal Septicemia by Dr Yarnall. Next meeting set for October 29 at one o'clock. Largest and most enthusiastic gathering to date.

Coshocton

Columbus Wedding With Miss Sadie Edwards and Will Nicholas

Miss Sadie Edwards formerly of this city and Mr Will Nicholas cousin of H Nicholas will unite in marriage at Columbus this evening at the bride's home Miss Fannie Weaver of this city will witness the ceremony Stocks for sale The Citizens Building and Loan Association issues 10000 paid up stock For details contact C B Hunt Coshocton Ohio

John A. Honabarger Peart Rodehaver Warsaw H. H. Crimm Frank Rodehaver Edna Meiges Myrle Taylor John Gray Honabarger Columbus Sadie Edwards Will Nicholas H. Nicholas Fannie Weaver Citizens’ Building & Loan Association C. B. Hunt Coshocton, O

Sick List Short Note From Local Office

Miss Elsie Severns is confined to her home on Chestnut street with a light attack of scarlet fever. Sanford Timmons is confined to Blair home on Park avenue by an attack. L. B. Barcroft is ill with typhoid fever at his home on Cambridge road. Fulton Sager is suffering with typhoid fever at his home at Walnut and Sixth streets.

Elsie Severns Chestnut Street Sanford Timmons Blairhome Park Avenue L. B. Barcroft Cambridge Road Fulton Sager Walnut Sixth

Red Sunset Causes Patchy Panic Across City

Citizens misread the crimson evening sky as a major blaze lasting until 7 30 with the rest of the heavens dark. Police station Turnkey Decker laughs off the repeated calls asking where the fire is. Miss Jessie Mitchell returns home to Zanesville after visiting Nellie Hutching and the Hill family.

Decker Police Staion Jessie Mitchell Zanesville Nellie Hutching A. J. Hill

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