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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1899
Page
19
A fragmented collection of Christmas letters from children listing gifts they desire. Requests include shoes, mittens, a pistol, toy dolls, candy, nuts, a drum, a toy gun, a trumpet, a piano, a doll, a clock, a cradle, and various accessories. The letters name several children by surname and street and mention school days and family members.
A compilation of Christmas wish lists from multiple young residents, detailing toys such as dolls, doll carriages, china dishes, cradles, a little piano, a sideboard, a kitchen set, a toy stove, dolls with black hair, rings, and candy. Also notes on family locations, enduring holiday hopes, and a brief mention of a throat remedy advertisement.
Merchants across the city agreed Wednesday afternoon to stay open each weekday evening through Christmas, with jewelers and toy dealers already adopting later hours. The move reflects a lively shopping season as crowds fill streets after dusk. Nearby reports note business changes and local concerns amid the holiday rush.
The grand jury names include E. M. Adams Tuscarawas J. E. Rathacka Crawford L. P. Burt Tuscarawas W. F. Park White Eyes J. A Axline Pike Frank Gilman Monroe Valentine Bahmer Adams Abraham Simmons Tiverton Stanley Sharpless Bedford W. A. White Pike J.C. Miskimen Lilwen W. H. Leavengood White Eyes Charles Huff Tuscarawas Andrew Fisher Monroe If. 1. Brillbart Jefferson. The petit jury lists Mathew Crawford Bethlehem T. W. Culbertson Oxford Henry Stannon Frankl Martin Pugh Keene John B. Travinger Tuscarawas T. P. Perkins Washington DC Porter Mall Creek C. Lynch Perry Henry Weigel Jackson R.S. Phillips Franklin Thomas C. Lowery Jackson Henry Heck Bethlehem Charles N. Matheny Tiverton Alex McClure Keene Edwina Black Lafayette.
An advertisement touts One Minnis Cougs Cars as a boot remedy from Tevar for coughs and colds. It claims to be unequaled for whooping cough and for children. The copy lists Mr N Williams of Gensryville Indiana and a Harmless immediate-result claim curing coughs colds hoarseness croup pneumonia bronchitis and throat troubles. It also mentions C K Anderson's Drug and Book Store and that THE AGE offers job printing on short notice.
Spant o Bey rank Lawrence Doctor McDonald and John Ricketts were Wednesday guests of M A McConnell at his father's farm. They hunted most of the day and, after an excellent dinner, returned to the city. Tyre Michigan
Sheriff H. T. Clark traveled to New Castle on Tuesday to oversee the sale of a lead property to satisfy the mortgage claim brought by William Schafer. The amount due is 346.86 dollars.
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