Horses Dash Straight Up Railroad Track
A team of horses hired by Mr. Kittel and Newton Speckman escaped in Coneaville provoking a large Coshocton crowd. They dashed up the railroad track toward Pittsburg before halting near the tower and returning home. the buggy was wrecked though the harness and horses escaped unharmed.
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Coneaville
Pittsburg
Coshocton
Pocock
Mr. Kittel
Newton ‘Speckman
Conesville
Here
Mulbery Street
Fifth
Main Street
Kittel
Rebatings by the Railways Prods District Attorneys
Attorney General Moody issued a circular directing United States attorneys to enforce the Elkins Act and indict potential violations by carriers. The move aims to prompt prompt investigations into complaints of discrimination, with indictments anticipated where evidence warrants. actions begun in Philadelphia and Chicago, with further steps expected.
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Federal Grand. James
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Nev
al Moody
C'L
United States
caret _attorne
Man Killed by Splinter in Forest Accident Near Conesville
Riley Young, about 28, unmarried, died instantly when a wood splinter, the size of a fence rail, flew from a felled tree and struck him in the face and head during a timbering job at the Barnes tract near Goneaville. He worked for George McGregor. funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Young
Conesville
R. N. Barnes Woods
Goneaville
Young
Wheeler
William Young
Linton Township
Roadrick Bridge
Jesse Ashbaker
George McGregor
Canal Lewisville
Jimag
Barnes
William ‘Hoggshead
Mr. Trace
Joge Sues Over Taxable Bonds in Estate Case
Judge Eason ruled $12,000 in government bonds deposited with First National Bank of Newcomerstown are taxable credits, requiring back taxes of $2,485.25 plus possibly a 50 percent penalty. Executor Gault may appeal. case draws bondholders’ attention nationwide. Lizzie Poland filed an affidavit against Willis Daugherty in Isleta neighborhood court with $400 bond posted.
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Eason
R.E. Finley
First National Bank of
Newcomerstown
T.H. Wheel
Gault
Whestelime
Dr .Pinley
New York Stock Exchange
Auitor Hosick
Roche & Roche
Wheeler
Lizzie Poland
Squire Wimmer
Willis /Daugherty
Isleta
Hearst Loses Hearst Loses
Albany reports that Hearst lost a key legal battle as the case progressed, with observers noting the political and media implications for party interests and public perception during December.
Man Suffers Finger Severing by Saw at Hay Axle Works
John B. Thomas, an employee at Hay Axle Works, had his left hand finger severed by a sharp saw while operating the machine. He received surgical attendance and was taken to Carrs office for treatment. Reports indicate he is the third person to lose a finger on the same saw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Thomas
Hay Axle Works
Jeft
Iticw
Carse
Carrs Office
Givino
Mr. Thomas
Jon
Dedication of Hew Hall Sunny in Salvation Army Event
The Salvation Army plans a two day dedication at the North Third Street barracks with Col. R. E. Holt in charge and Major White, Capt. Ford and others assisting. A full program includes open air services, musicales, Sunday school, and multiple speaks from 9:30 to 7:30 with a Christmas relief drive. Continued on Page Five.
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Salvation Army
North Third Street
Old Episcopal Church
R. E. Holt
Cleveland
Will Jhe
White
Columbus
Qivings
Ensign Hinkle
Ford
Brindley
City Hall
Presbyterian Church
Col
Holtz
Grace M .E
Major White
Thattre
Smith
Col. Holts
Hall
Fred Ford
Capt. Ford
Indictments Returned Against Chicago and Alton Rail Men
A telegraphed report from Chicago states a federal grand jury has returned indictments against railroad officials and associates connected with the Chicago and Alton line. The charges involve alleged irregularities in operations and related financial conduct.
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Age
Chicago
Dec
Federal Ground Jury
Chicago and Alton
A. Wane
Sormeer Pew
Runaway buggy crashes into pole injuring two men
David Lapp of Franklin township and a companion from Pleasant Valley were in a buggy that ran away after stopping near the engine house. Lapp suffered a broken arm and dislocation while his partner escaped with minor injuries. The buggy was wrecked and both men received medical attention in the city.
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David Lapp
Franklin’ Township
Cassinghalm
Pleasant Valley
Pleadant Valley
George
City Council Regular Session Votes on Nesbit Petition
The NCIS city council met in regular session with President Weisner and council members present. A petition for a tie meeting and teaching reference to City Boll citor Hahn was examined and found practically the same as Nesbit’s prior filing, awaiting second and third readings before a vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weisner
McCurdy
Craig
Robert
al Desaee
Wieenburs
Pharion
Crawlota
Special committee to discuss trolley franchise with promoters
A special committee is appointed to confer with the 4 percent C N P trolley promoters Friday night and a council meeting is set for Monday to settle the franchise issue. Alley for Raiff Spellacy company access ordered. West Seventh Street from Main to Walnut seeks a sidewalk though petition is laid over. The balk is the company asking three years to finish the line and have it ready between Zanesville and New Philadelphia.
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Alley
Raiff- Spellacy Company
Seventh Street
Main
Walnut
Zanesville
New Philadelphia
B. F. Voorhees
Wisenbourg
Emperor of Korea Rejects Treaty as Invalid Case
Cable from Homer B. Humbert reports the Korean emperor denounces the Korea Japan agreement as force obtained and void He vows not to sign in its present form and warns disturbances from the November 17 incident may recur Washington December 13.
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Washington
Korea
Homer B. Hurlbert
Humbert
Japan
America
Roosevelt
Seoul
Wasaington
Grange Resolutions Seek Rail Rate Support in Ohio
At the Ohio State Grange meeting a Harum county delegate introduced a resolution urging Senator Foraker to back the president’s railway rate ideas. Other resolutions cover convict labor on public highways, a safety law for county officials, and travel restrictions for officials on railways.
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Columbus
Ohio State Grange
Harum County
Grange
Foraker
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Conesve
Panhandle
Moody
PRODS
Joge
Finley
Lawrence
Lesler
The
Coshocton Machine Company
AAP
Hearst
Albany
N. Tes
Rip-Saw
John Thomas
HEW Hall
NCIS
Nesbit
Bare ‘Bodkins
Council
Hexas
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