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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1902

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Roosevelt to arbitrate Venezuela crisis under conditions

President Roosevelt may act to arbitrate tensions between Venezuela and European powers if certain conditions are met. A station in India plans a gathering at ancient Delhi to declare Edward VII emperor of the Indies. Marconi reports a successful wireless message from Canada to London as King Edward VII resides in the capital.

Roosevelt Venezuela Natabse India Delhi Edward ‘VII England The Indies Marconi Canada Edward VII London

Marconi claims transatlantic wireless triumph

Halifax reports Marconi announces successful wireless transmission from Canada to England after eight secret experiments. Messages allegedly sent from Canada to King Edward VII and to the king of Italy mark a new era in transoceanic telegraphy with tests aboard the Philadelphia and on signals from Cornwall. The Times carried the text of the message sent from Glace Bay to Cornwall.

Halifax Marconi Canada Coass England Edward VII Great Britain Italy George R. Parkin Upper Canada College Teutsee Rhodes Newfoundland Signal Hill Cornwall Philadelphia America Carlo Alberta Sydney Harbor Tablehead Carla Alberto Venezuela Sydney London Times Glace Bay N. S Poldhu Coronwall Signor Marconi Canandian

Conductor Mills Dies in Toledo Home

Benjamin Mills assistant train master of the T. W. V. & O. railroad died Sunday at his Toledo home of typhoid fever. He was about thirty. His wife, formerly Miss Rode haver of Pomerene, survives. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Pomerene and are under the charge of the Order of Railroad Conductors. Mills had previously served as conductor on the T. W. & O. and once lived in this city.

Benjamin Mills Tolde

Rev Connell Delivers Sermon at Christian Union Church

At the Chapel, Rev. Connell occupied the pulpit at Christian Union church Sunday.

Connell Christian Union Church

Human chain saves boy from drowning at Basin incident

A group of youths walked to the Basin where James Conroy leaped onto a raft. His feet slipped, sending him into icy water three times before a human chain pulled him to safety. He suffered only a cold, with no lasting harm. Myrtle Taylor resigned as Citizens' Telephone stenographer to join R A Powelson's law office.

James Conroy Conroy Myrtle Taylor Citizens’ Telephone R. A. Powelson

Boston Piano firm seeks skilled finishers and polishers

The Boston Piano company urgently needs more skilled workmen. They secured five men in Chicago by telegraph who promised to come but did not arrive this morning. Workers are needed hourly as orders rush the shop.

Boston Piano Company Chicago

Royal bowling team to face locals at Parkview alleys

The Royal bowling team of Colum bus will bowl a local team at Parkview alleys next Saturday evening. Local squad members include Kaariel William Seward Henry Cairnes Fed Abbott and James Waddell.

Royal Bowling Team of Columbus Parkview Kaariel William Seward Henry Cairnes Fed Abbott James Waddell

Attorney General Rules City Equalization Board Law Invalid

Columbus reports Attorney General Sheets invalidates Section 2805 for lack of uniform application. The decision lets Republicans control city boards of equalization across the state. Under Longworth, the governor auditor and attorney general would appoint boards upon county auditor request.

Age Columbus Auditor of State

Lawyer John Steffee Visited Uncle as Father Dies

John G. Steffee of New York City stayed Monday night with his uncle Judge W. R. Gaunt. He was en route to the home of his father Jacob Steffee near West Carlisle, who died Monday morning.

John G. Steffee New York City W. R. Gaunt Jacob Steffee West Carlisle

Indian Princes and Potentates at Delhi for New Year Durbar

Telegraph report from Delhi notes arrivals of Indian princes and chiefs with large retinues to attend the New Year Durbar for proclaiming King Edward emperor of India. The city braces for siege imagery with tents around Delhi and armed guards, cavalry, and organized entourages.

Delhi India Edward

Men in the New Improvement Company

The Coshocton Improvement Company has been incorporated though articles are not filed yet. Founders include H. D. Beach, . H. Nicholas, F. E. Pomerene, Geo. A. Hay, A. N. Compton, John Lorenz, L. K. Beach and Gabriel Lorenz. It plans to buy, improve and sell real estate with dozens of lots under control and aims to build affordable residences. A meeting to elect officers will occur early next week. Columbus papers are expected today. Typhoid fever cases and local illnesses are noted, with Joshua Shearn of Conchville reported dead in an early morning typhoid death.

Coshocton Improvement Company H. D. Beach H. Nicholas F. E. Pomerene Geo. A. Hay A. N. Compton John Lorenz L. K. Beach Gabriel Lorenz Columbus

Amish Shoppers Draw Attention in Coshocton Stores

A Holmes county party of eight women and six men in traditional garb attracted attention while shopping in Coshocton on Monday. They spoke English, carried bunces and packages, and drew comments on their quiet, distinctive customs.

Holmes County

Taft May Succeed Root

Washington reports the retirement of Secretary Root in a few months and a rumored plan to appoint Governor General Taft as his successor. Officials say the move is not confirmed but appears highly probable due to pressures of Root’s private interests.

Washington Hoot Taft

Turned Deaf Ear to the Mayor

A deaf man arrested Friday was charged with intoxication and released after a short appearance before the mayor. He claimed to be from Springfield and said he had no money. A traveling salesman representing Hell Furniture Co of Columbus was arrested for selling furnishing goods without a license, pleaded guilty before the mayor, and fined $1 and costs.

Springfield Hell Furniture Company Columbus

Fifteen Lives Lost in Collision of Schooners

Boston dispatch reports Manhasset delivering ten survivors from the Louise Crary and Frank Palmer. Among twenty five aboard the two coal laden vessels, ten drowned and five died of exposure after a gale sank them off the Massachusetts coast.

Boston Manhasset Louise Crary Frank Palmer Schoolers Palmer Massachusetts Tne

Miss Gooper Denies Thanksgiving Wedding Rumors

Grace Cooper denies reports she went to Hammond Indiana to marry James Hamacher. She says no wedding plans existed and she was not ready or twice prepared. Hamacher did not appear. She calls the reports false and unjust to him.

Hamacher Grace Cooper Hammond Ind James Hamacher

The Epicurean Thieves Steal Belgian Hares for Christmas

Thieves with cultivated palates stole twelve fattened hares from a pen on North Eighth Street Sunday evening. They damaged a window to gain entry but left no clue to their identity.

North Eighth Street

British Blockade Near Laguayra Reported by Navy

Dispatch from Commander Diehl states a British vice admiral established an effective blockade from December 20 off Laguayra. Vessels sailing from the United States and West Indies before notification are granted grace.

Washington Navy Department Dieh Mar Riela Laguayra United States and West Indies Grace Diehl

Bride of Four Days Found Dead in Toledo

The body of Mrs. D. Smith, a four day bride, was found in the toilet room with a revolver beside her at Toledo’s union depot. She had come to meet her husband by telegram. he is missing. Police are unsure if death was suicide or murder. A $220 check was found on her.

Toledo D. Smith Union Depot Monroe Mich

Sheep-Killing Dogs Captured After Flock Slaughter

A large black Shepherd leading two dogs that killed thirty sheep belonging to W. H. Crawford was killed. The other dog is caught and awaiting its fate, ending a sheep-killing spree.

W. H Crawford

Roosevelt May Yet Be The Umpire

Washington reports suggest President Roosevelt could act as arbitrator between Venezuela and European powers if they refuse to take the dispute to The Hague tribunal. No official confirmation or denial exists in Washington as diplomatic exchanges continue with London and Berlin.

Age Washington Roosevelt Venezuela Hague International Tribunal London Berlin

England and Germany Seek Roosevelt Arbitration Offer

Berlin reports both nations plan to inform their ambassadors in America of the arbitration terms for the Venezuelan claim. Germany and England cooperate to end the blockade quickly if Castro shows genuine willingness to yield and President Roosevelt accepts the arbitratorship.

England Germany Roosevelt Age Berlin America Castro

Embalmed Beef Sold to Ten Housewives

A wagon peddler circulated a ten cent per pound meat offer but faced rotten meat complaints. Roasts were put in ovens yet emitted a foul odor upon bas ting. The incident highlights suspect meat quality and consumer caution. Furs purchased and lectures by Rev Dr G E McManniman noted in local activity.

Relics of Pickpockets Found in Debris

Workmen uncover two pocketbooks in debris behind the Selby building from an old coal house. One bears the name James Butler and the other M Garrett. It is believed these items were stolen and discarded after being rifled.

Selby Building James Butler M. Garrett

Crass Leaves for Washington and Road Tour

Crass the artist leaves Tuesday for Washington to spend the holidays and then returns to go on the road for the Novelty Advertising company. Rev F F Dobson of College Corner Ohio visits his sister Wallace M Hamilton.

Crass Fred Washington Novelty F. F. Dobson College Conner. O Wallace M. Hamilton

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King Edward ACT Conductor Mills Dro Basin Piano Company Pita Jonathan Minneapolis Journal East Edward of England Grafton Carnes Gail Hamiton Charles Huff William Cantwell V. Wilhelm Ada's Street J.habaugh East Mains Christopher Hottinger Joshua Shearn Conchville Coshocton Root Vivors Miss Gooper State Department S. W. Snyder F. D. Stevenson Killbuck Mr. Snyder Joseph Steiner & Sons G. E. McManniman West Lafayette Bellebrook Spring Valley Wepar
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