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Newspaper

Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1899

Page

16

Bad Boy Bound Over In Keene Township Case

Ernest Boyd, 15, appeared in Mayor Cassingham’s court on charges from Samuel Norris of Keene township. Norris pursued Boyd after a revolver and pocketbook went missing. the boy denied guilt, waived preliminaries, and a revolver was traced to an unknown holder. Boyd was bound over to court in the sum of 500 and locked in the county jail for lack of bail.

Ernest Boyd Cassing Arges Samuel Norris Keene Township Earnest Mr. Norris Norris Cushocton Cassingham Young Boyd Cours

Hart Seeks Division of John Harper Estate in Ohio County

Catherine Hart of Virginia township filed a suit in common pleas court on Thursday alleging heirs of John Harper deceased. She requests division of the Harper estate, including 207 acres in Hopewell and Ruskingum counties, among thirteen heirs living in Ohio New York Michigan and Arkansas.

Catherine Hart Virginia Wnship Eas Mary C Rardever John Har John Arper Hocton Ruskingum Ohio New York Michigan Arkansas

Boys Disorderly at Public Library Demand Police Warning

Librarian Mr Love questioned by police after two youths tossed magazines in the reading room Friday evening. Officers could not locate a patrol and the pair were allowed to leave. Love warns that the room is for reading and boisterous conduct will be punished.

Love Geal Mr. Love Centienan

City Officials Invited to Governor Ash Inauguration

Mayor Cassingham receives invitation from Mayor Swartz of Columbus for the mayor, council, and department heads to attend Governor Ash inauguration. Officials should notify the committee to reserve seats in the reviewing stand and arrange entertainment. Coshocton is expected to be represented by several officials.

Cassingham Swartz Columbus Ash Coshocton

No Serious Injuries Reported in Wheeling & Lane Wreck

A few injured people remain unable to walk out with several able to leave rooms. Two settlements reachable daily with lightly hurt parties, including a notably significant case settled last Saturday. Rev Toland received two dressed turkeys and a large chicken from anonymous friends, two boys delivering and declining interview, fueling talk of a conspiracy to kill him yet he notes the kindness.

Wheeling & Lane Dr. Toland

No Saloon Victory in Virginia Township Local Option

In a hard fought local option vote in Virginia township the anti-saloon side won by 135 votes. The town has one remaining saloon whose proprietor will have thirty days to wind up and leave.

Virginia Township

Surprised Me and Mrs Ring Host Luncheon

Friday evening a group of friends and art students of George Ring visited his home. After a brief speech by Charles La Sere they presented Ring with a cub glass wine set and silver tray. Ring accepted gracefully and the group enjoyed a luncheon, making it a most enjoyable occasion.

George Ring Charles la Sere Ars Ring

Observed the Day Christmas Celebrated Across City

Christmas was celebrated in the city with many people suspending work and some visitors arriving. There were no serious disturbances and the day passed without accident. Cold weather kept many at home as the evening streets grew quiet.

Local shop changes as Barnes buys Dulcher site

M Barnes purchases the Dulcher shop from James Hee and plans to move in early spring. Mr Baravus’ lease ends then as the current building is to be torn down for a new structure by Mr Gray.

M. @ Barnes James Hee

Newark Elk minstrel party praises Coshocton visitors

A Coshocton party including Mayor and Mrs. Cassingham and several residents enjoyed a Christmas minstrel in Newark. They were greeted at the station and escorted to lodge rooms where lunch was served. Dean Stanler received enthusiastic applause as Newark Elks plan a New Year performance. Also noted is the closing of Sci o College term on December 15 with plans for new buildings and a brighter outlook as winter term begins January 2 1500 with catalog requests to Scio College Ohio.

Coshocton Newark The Elks Cassingham French Mizer C. L. Cassingham Georgia Voorhees Parmer Thad L. Montgomery I. McCabe C F. Gasser W. Ho Man W.C. McNeal D. Haight C. D Brooke L. K. Beath George “Inkhorn Dean Stanler Newark Elks Seio College Scio College oFor Serio Ohio

Murder in Cambridge Distracted by Christmas Drunk

Cambridge police officer Albright dispersed a Christmas drunk on Turner Avenue Saturday afternoon. The incident is reported in Cambridge Times with no further details on motives or charges.

Albright Turner Avenue Cambridge

Pan Handle train pursuit ends with fugitive on the run

Detective Moore of the Pan Handle force chased a parolee wanted for a 31600 robbery after he boarded Pan Handle train No. 6. The suspect fled along Fifth Street, fired at Moore, and escaped into a yard and cellar. Police vow to crack down on blind baggage riders and capture jumpers.

Moore Pan Handle Force Fifth Street Pan Handle Mansfield Reformatory Toledo Chestnut Police Department Pennsylvania Company Land

Councilman Merrell Injured in Likely Carriage Accident

Councilman Merrell escaped serious harm after a buggy gear failed between Spring Mountain and Warsaw. The buggy overturned, Merrell was thrown clear, horses ran away briefly, but were soon recaptured. Both Merrell and the driver rode the remaining six miles to Warsaw.

Counciman Merrell Spring Mountain Warsaw Merrell

Old Man Jumps Platform After Fall Near Newcomerstown

An unnamed elderly man living in Newcomerstown fell on the Pan Handle platform last night. He twisted his leg and feared a break but, after aid from bystanders, walked away limping. He appeared to be enjoying a holiday mood.

Newcomerstown

Miner Killed Near Franklin In Train Accident

Frank Carr 28 a miner at Coalport mines died Christmas morning after being struck by an engine pulling coal cars. He was trying to board the train Saturday evening, his arm severed, taken home for aid but died. Funeral at Warner chapel. wife and two children left destitute.

Frank Carr Coalport Carr Warner Chapel

Wheeling & Lake Erie Offices Move to Electric Building

The Wheeling and Lake Erie general offices in Cleveland will relocate to the Electric building on January 1. The move ends months of cramped space as the company fills its new quarters.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Cleveland Electric

Farmers Want Column Offered Free To Public

The Age announces a Farmers Want Column to connect buyers and sellers among farmers. Advertisers should mail brief notices from Tus kes Ohio with name and address, three insertions at no charge, three to four lines each, to help locate wanted items and available goods nearby.

Colum Tuskes Coshocton Ohio

News of the World highlights Coshocton paper value

The News of the World presents weekly coverage from the American Press Association. It combines national and local news into a sixteen page issue and touts Coshocton's latest great, enterprising weekly paper.

Amrican Press Association Coshoeton

Handy Atlas offer for year ahead subscribers

Limited time promotion for yearly subscribers includes THE AGE and Rand McNally New Concise Atlas of the World in book form for 1.60. The 5x7 inch atlas has 96 pages with colored maps of U S states and Canadian provinces, plus full page country maps and a world civil division, all indexed. It claims to be the most convenient atlas published.

AGE Rand McNally United States Dominion of Canada

Enjoyable evening at Christmas exercises in church

Grace M E church and the Presbyterian Sunday school held Christmas programs that drew large crowds. Mrs Mary Pomerene and Miss Annie Fantboys led groups with Master Harry Kerlin and Master Charles Hunt delivering solos and speeches. The event featured laurel and holly decor, strong choir renditions, and 250 candy packages plus as many oranges given to children.

Presbyterian Sunday School Evenune Mary Pomerene Annie Fantboys Harry Kerlin Charles Hunt Grace M. E. Church

Night Owl Outing Club Formed to Avoid Name Clash

The Buckeye Outing club met on Thursday to rename the organization the Night Owl Outing club to prevent confusion with a juvenile group of the same name.

Buckeye Outing Club Night- Owl Outing Club

Society Notes Show Comings and Goings Around Town

J F Treadway of Tunnel Hill visited the city Friday as Mrs J M Miller and daughter toured Kimbolton. Numerous relatives and visitors arrive for the holidays from Pittsburg Cleveland Warsaw Canton and Zanesville with locals hosting cousins students and travelers in festive gatherings.

J. F. Treadway Tunnel Hill F Hall Zanesville Wall The Weller Pottery

Coshocton Art Exhibition Draws a Thousand Visitors

About one thousand attendees joined eleven hundred schoolchildren at the Coshocton art show. The exhibition closed with high praise from artists and teachers. Organizers promise a larger display next year and express thanks to the public.

Coshocton Tex Ace

Newark Elks Prepare Two New Year Entertainment Receptions

Arrangements are made for the Newark Elks to host two entertainments on New Year's Day and evening. The visiting company numbers 49 and first performed in Newark on Christmas Day. Coshocton is expected to give visitors a warm reception. Proceeds benefit the local lodge to fund equipment for quarters in the Rodgers building.

Newark

Christmas Day Runaway Horse Endangers City Traffic

On Sixth Street a horse hitched to Mortley store wagon bolted into Main Street and toward the railroad as crowds scattered. Driver James F. Willer was thrown and injured though improving by day’s end. Dr. R. U. Edwards narrowly escaped injury when the horse toppled his buggy at Selby block. the animal was recaptured after kicking the wagon.

Mortley Sixth Street Main Ralroad Tames FE. Willer Eim Street Fle R U. Edwards Selby Rand

Holiday crowds delay trains on Wheeling & Lake Erie line

Crowded Canton to Coshocton and Toledo divisions peak on Christmas evening as the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway runs late. The Coshocton train waits at Navarre for connection and the Wheeling bound service arrives near 10 o clock. Improvements at Navarre should end the delays.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Canton Coshocton Toledo Wheeling Cashocton Navarre

Tramps Form The Yaghum Club Vowing Bold Demands

Traveling bands called The Yaghum Club organize among themselves and travel to many towns. They pressure households, especially housewives, for food and money, promising a warm reception in each town they strike.

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Bad Boy Sampel Norris Boyd S. Catherine Hart Nash Mrs. Ring Artst Wii Wi Barnes Detective Moore Franklin the News OF the World Handy Atlas of the World J. M. Miller Kimbolton S. M. Price James Akeroyd Pittsburg Roscoe Sallie Locke Tiftin C. J. Glover Joseph Landers Johnstown,o Vesta Metzler Baltic Weltha Carr George Gray Clayteville, Pa Robert Boyd H. C. Herbig Ella Honebarger Bakersville John Frew Anne Arbor W. H. Keyes Adams Mills J. W. Cassingham E. L. Leonard Detroit L. W. Leonard Empire Edith Metzler Nellie Schaich Portsmouth Rev. Mallick A. L. Smiths West Bedford W. A. Smith South Fourth Street Quincy Adams Gleason Adams Massillon Asa Lyler Ohio Medical University C. M. Voorhees Will Taylor Samuel Taylor South Fourth Streets Laura Hanlon Pittsboro James Long Medina Sentents Andrew Hartman Locust Street M. B. Mead West Salem J.J. Parrish Mohawk Village Frank Glover Judge Voorhees Walter Cochran West Carlisle Baltimore Dental Eillage Charles Burrell H.C. Lang Sistersville W. Va John Lang Dennison Agmes Burke Willam Taylor Ada Klosson Mair Street Art League Scheel Childces Wheelng & Lake Erie
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