Coshocton Firm Honors Travel Salesmen With Banquet
A Coshocton Meek company banquet in Newark honors traveling salesmen from around the United States and Canada. President J. F. Meek receives a gift of a cut glass punch bowl from the staff, and Meek stresses equal rights for all employees and the motto Ceaseless Progress. The event showcases a diverse group of attendees and a formal supper setting.
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Tuscaloid
Meek
Lolland
Marvin
Tie
Grace Taggart's Cincinnati arrival linked to family move
Mrs Grace Culver Taggart, former wife of Major EB Taggart, travels with her two sons from Newport to Cincinnati and boards a Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton train for Chicago. Reports say Culver may undergo jaw abscess surgery in Cincinnati, with the boy reportedly operated on and moved to an unknown hospital.
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Cincinnati
Grace Taggart
EB. B.taggart
Newport
Hamilton
Dayton
Chicago
Culver
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Packing Firms and Rail Lines
A federal grand jury in Kansas City returned indictments against the Cudahy Armour Swift and Nelson Morris Packing companies and several rail roads including Chicago and Alton Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul. Also named are George Crosby and L R Taggart of the Chicago Burlington and Queen City Railroad Faithorn Wann of Alton George N Thomas broker New York and H Kroskip broker here for alleged rebutting.
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Kansas City
Federal Grand Jury
Cudahy
Armour, Swift
Nelson Morris Packing Companies
Chicago and Alton
Cicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
George Crosby
Chicago, Burlington and Queen City Railroad
L. R. Taggart
Faithorn and Wann
The
Alton
George N. Thomas
New York
H. Kroskip
Lawson's Cash Sat Stake In Widening Battle
Boston dispatch reports Thomas W. Lawson declares his today launched operations aim for 100 to 200 percent profits. He says a publicity bankruptcy would force him to resort to writing to fight the battle he began, seeking no sympathy from the public.
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Telegraph
Age
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Wall Street
Burglary Strikes Adamsville Post Office and Mills
Burglars broke into the Adamsville post office and the adjacent flouring mills on Thursday night. The post office stamp drawer was opened and $60 in stamps plus $4 in cash vanished, while the mill safe contained $70 in cash and valuable papers. Nitro-ether was used to force the safe, and a $100 reward was raised by villagers for the capture of the thieves. Dr Kinner heard voices during the night but did not investigate further.
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GC. H. Hanks
Dr. Kinner
William Smeadley Dies by Suicide in Newark
Glassblower William Smeadley who left the Coshocton plant last week went to Newark and died Thursday night. He was found in his bed at 312 Elwood Avenue with an empty carbonic acid bottle beside him and a brief note to his wife explaining his troubles. He had recently undergone two operations without relief and left behind a somber note on the table. The Modern Woodmen of America and the Bottle Blowers union will handle his remains and ship them to Streater, Alabama, for interment.
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William Smeadley
Coshocton
Newark
Elwood Avenue
Streater
Modern
Woodmen of America
Bottle Blowers Union
Smeadley
Derrick Collapse Kills One Injures Five in Ohio Bridge Work
In Milford, Ohio, a derrick used for a traction bridge over the Little Miami River toppled in a wind. Joseph Ambs died at once. five other workers were injured but expected to recover. The wreck, which dumped the engine, derrick, and construction cars 60 feet into the river, caused about $30,000 damage.
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Milford
Gee
Joseph Ambs
Little Miami
Ambs
Runaway Carriages Cause City Commotion on Main Street
A train delay sparked a parade of runaway horses through Main Street near the Panhandle line. Jay Abbott, driver of a cab, struggled to control frightened teams as wagons, a delivery cart, and a bogey collided, tossing a boy from a cart but leaving him uninjured.
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Harron
West
East Main Street
Sixth
Main Streets
Platt
Abbott
Sixth Street
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G. 5. Meek
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M. R. Chesney
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Iowa
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Pennsylvana
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Canada
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Southern States
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Rochester
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Nebraska
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Minneapolis
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Wisconsin
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Mexico
G. W. Brown
Pacific Coast
J. B. Dodge
St. Louis
G. W. Richie
Frank Smith
Illinois
A. G. Smith
Philadelphia
S. 8. Meek
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J. B. Dodd
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New England
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W. D. Knight
Texas
W. M. Harmon
Indians
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Cleveland
W. B. Bache
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B. F. Rolfe
F. C. Scott
South Dakota
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George Holland
Rolfe
Lawson
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C. Jordan
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