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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1905
Page
7
A historical price table lists purchasing prices for various produce items including chickens, country ham, cabbage, onions, eggs, beans, beeswax, salt, and flour. Units and per unit prices are shown for per pound, per bushel, per dozen, or per barrel, with corrected flour figures and subcategories such as yellow bolted meal and middlings.
East Buffalo, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburg, New York, Cincinnati, and Toledo report varied cattle, sheep, and calf prices. Notable figures include steer prices around 34 75 in Cleveland, hogs at 5 20 in Chicago, and sheep per head near 7 25 in Pittsburg, with grain quotes for wheat and corn.
At Tunnell Hill on Christmas Day a Spront family reunion was hosted by Wm Sprowt. Dora Parks and family visited Win Vabel and others. Mrs T C Ramsy and Esther sent greetings. Teachers and students from Brash college and nearby schools joined a program arranged by H W Middleton with music by Allen McCoy. Santa arrived with stockings and a teacher’s picture, and a fine ring was awarded.
Millions chase health fads from one extreme to another. If they ate good food and kept bowels regular with Dr King s Life Pills, troubles would pass away. Quick cure for liver and stomach trouble. 26 cents at C 5 Ar s Rogen ae stove Hoscoe oats Quarantesd.
Walter Eckersall, Chicago university grid star, is praised as a premier drop kicker and open field runner. The piece notes his speed from Hyde Park days, his college start in 1903, and his prowess in kicking and end runs under Coach Stagg, highlighting his light gear and small padding.
Prominent guests at the Gridiron Club fall dinner in Washington laughed at a staged “fake” wireless message and a “thought transferred” act lampooning cabinet officers and leaders. J Pierpont Morgan and Paul Morton attended as roasters, with songs and roasts targeting Roosevelt, Taft, and other officials amid a long, satirical program.
Columbus reports two Christmastime pardons for inmates Moran and Kuhns following board and warden endorsements. Saltilla records a Christmas tragedy as Edward Thomas fatally shoots himself amid family disapproval. A Washington Court House show to judge corn and poultry, a Columbus death from a fall, and other Ohio notes include Governor Hersich's farewell, gems recovered after a diamond theft, and a worker burned to death at Columbus dam.
Adams Mills notes list visits and stays of residents and relatives from Brownsville Columbus Cleveland Zanesville Granville Newark Coshocton and Akron. Several calls for illness include Mrs Twila Vickers with pneumonia and a mother ill at home. Components cover trips by John B Tilton J O Tilton and families, and local gatherings with Mrs Stockdale and Blanche McQuiston among others.
Kid Taylor defeated Billy Finucane in Peoria in a hard fought 125 pound bout, dominating from the start though Finucane showed brief resistance late in the 8th and 9th rounds. Taylor could not KO his rival as Finucane weakened, with a ten round limit noted in the report. Jack Tenney won a decision over Buddy Glover in a six round opener, while Walter Barker knocked out George Rice in two minutes of the second preliminary.
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