This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1905
Page
8
Charly G. Kells, an 18 year old Coshocton youth, graduates from Actual Business College in Canton. He has secured a fine position with the Berger Mrs. Company in Canton and shows bright prospects ahead.
A fragmented listing notes lost items including gold rimmed double lens glasses between Cantwell Shoe Co and Fountain O D G Store, a seal ring on Main Street, and a shoe store drop near Chestnut Street. Also advertised are room finishing services, a liberal reward, stock for sale, and a farm for sale three miles west of Buckeye City with contact details for Leslie Dawson and George Wo Crise.
A December fire in Younsstown ruined property valued around 100 dollars, with little salvageable material. The blaze started in a car connected to an open fireplace in an apartment silice room. wagon shop at Wilson Avenue’s south end remains open for winter. John Medley reports. Walker and Lawrence advertise reliable footwear.
The packed Main Street rink hosted skaters and spectators on Christmas night. A center floor tree and Santa impersonator Herman Stahley delighted the crowd. Miss Bertha Strauss won the prize for the most graceful lady skater, a lace collar, and Thad Hardt won the gentleman’s prize, a necktie and stick pin.
The Imperial band presented leader Orin Shrigley a mission rocker as a Christmas gift to show appreciation for his services to the organization. Also includes an old ad line for Be Beven Grove’s Quinine tablets with a cold cure claim.
A rear collision on the Alabama and Vicksburg line near Clunkkey 15 miles west of Meridian killed two men Vance Lader fireman and Peter Kenostay injured one freight engine crew member and damaged passengers. Engineer Tucker and his fireman suffered serious injuries while passenger engine crewmate Dave Coker was bruised. Kenostay of Bay City Michigan was mangled in the crash and the carload of passengers was shaken heavily.
The Bartenders union will host the last 1900 meeting at Labor Hall with a fine banquet. Officers of the Trades Assembly will be invited guests and the event is billed as one of the gayest in the labor world of the holiday season. Myrtle Mowrer resigns from the Kandy Kitchen and will return to work as a Bell Telephone operator.
A Roscoe resident misplaced a Christmas package containing gingham and handkerchiefs on the way home from town. He asks the Minder to leave the parcel at Price's store in Roscoe. Pathfinders Meet Tonight at the Masonic Hall invites all members to attend. Mrs. Austin's Buckwheat advertises genuine old web wheat flavor.
At a wheel depot Saturday afternoon a man shook bricks from another during a chaotic pre Christmas gathering. Eyewitnesses report the assailant taunting the victim before the struck man grabbed and shook him, bricks and clothing debris flying as onlookers cheered and a scuffle broke up.
The fragmentary text provides limited readable facts about a local matter. It mentions names and places in unclear form, offering minimal concrete detail suitable for a concise card style summary.
The five week bowling contest at Park View ended with Ehrich leading Lightell by four pins. Ehrich totaled 237 and Wightel 233 across five games, with Ebvich and Laishrell posting strong individual scores. Other results include a planned match with Utiea and a potential game against the Linevioks of Canton. A new baby born to Mr and Mrs Spe Jones, plus visitors Will Akeroyd and Wert Aberovic, are noted.
The jurors in the Mrs Helen May Payton murder trial reported no agreement. Payton, charged with killing her husband, announced her marriage to Frank Wright two weeks after his death at Wheeling two weeks after the incident, marking her third remarriage.
The announcement states G A W Denzer, currently miller at the J P Wittinma Milling plant in Roscae, is to become local manager for the company Nagumlag. Details on the new role and responsibilities follow, with emphasis on leadership duties and organizational changes.
Cecil Moore, a glass factory employee, broke his right arm after a shoulder dislocation. The accident occurred recently and he remains at home, unable to use the limb for several days, resting as comfortably as possible under medical care.
J O N Collier deputy inspector for Coshocton county will inspect Rich ard Lanning post No 69 G A R this evening. Dr Hutton exes resigns and J B Elliott to resign as general manager and treasurer of Coshocton Ice and Cold Storage Co on Jan 1 1906. Elliott buys Renner Bros retail trade and Elliott retail trade to be run under same management as City Ice Co incorporated in Ohio with capital stock 1000 and incorporators Eliot Co PL Rinner and Ww Rinners.
Two new diphtheria cases were reported to Health Officer Miller within two days. Both cases involve residents of East Main Street, one child of Dan Lewie and the other child of Willate Fhémpeon. Homes were quarantined and isolated.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.