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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
4
Local notices outline postal handling fees and carrier distribution for Cosboc area. It lists rates and deadlines for obits church ads and celebrations, plus advance payment policy and place of sale for subscriptions. The piece names distributors and regional representatives in New York and Chicago.
An advertisement asserts Scott's Emulsion is not a patent medicine but a perfected blend of Norwegian cod liver oil and hypophosphites with glycerine. It claims no secret ingredients, only the knowhow and machinery, and touts its strength restoring value. Browne of 409 Pearl Street, Ney So.
Community debate argues Coshocton requires modern fire protection as population grows. Advocates urge updated equipment and water supply, warning delay increases risk. critics point to cost and funding. Local officials consider revamping the department to protect industry and growth.
The readable text presents a fragmented collage of names places and political mentions with no discernible news event. It references Chicago records, King Alfonso and a Democratic majority but lacks coherent context or concrete actions.
Fragmented OCR style note mentions tomorrow as faedal day and references several odd names and weather related lines. No clear event or facts emerge beyond garbled phrases and unspecified characters.
Special meeting of carpenters set for 7 oclock this evening at Labor Hall. Members urged to attend. Telegram from Mrs Yorkes reports her marriage to Wil son Migner, a claim she calls part of a plot and refuses to discuss.
Pillaburs Captain Mark Casto of the Alberta and his six crew members rescued 42 crewmen and 10 passengers from the Clyde liner Cherokee after it ran aground near Atlantic City New Jersey on January 14 during a gale. They receive Carnegie hero fund awards including medals for the captain and crew and a total of 9 500 dollars to a beneficiary.
A telegraph to The Age reports support for a proposed canal from Pittsburg Pennsylvania to Lake Erie. The plan envisions a 15 mile long waterway 12 feet deep with about 60 million dollars in capitalization. construction would take seven years, using a boat designed for both lake and canal use to provide cheap iron ore transport to Pittsburg steel works.
Fragmentary report states the Independent Bar Company shipped furs to New York this morning by express. The entire purchase is valued at 38 pounds sterling and involved Snyder and partners in a transaction tied to Sian repairs and related items.
Roscoe resident Nelda, a noted carpenter, plans to open a furniture store in Roscoe and establish an undertaking business. He has already purchased stock including a hearse and will operate from a central village location in the near future.
Police officer Jackson seeks Christian homes for two young sisters, ages six and eight, in Virginia Township. The children, daughters of Thomas Sharon, lost their mother recently and live with their father who wishes a stable home for them. He feels placing responsibility on the son would be unjust.
Messrs Owens and Werte proprietors of the Union bakery supplied the Salvation Army with one hundred loaves of bread to be shared among the city's worthy poor on Wednesday. Adjutant Feindley notes the Army had little trouble finding homes for the bread distribution in the city.
Lewis J Schaus former grand master of the Ohio Masons lodge was acquitted in Newark Ohio on the charge of obtaining money by false pretenses The case stemmed from the failure of the Newark Brings bank where he served as president in May 1904.
A Kentucky banker tried to buy a railroad ticket with four eight bills but had only 48. He pawned the bill for 1.80 then sold the ticket for 1.50, ending with eight dollars. The puzzle asks who ends up with the dollar.
Raymer, 66, died after a collapse at home. His body was cared for at Rosy Brothers and moved to the late home. He leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs Lemuel Bible and Mrs Andres sh, plus three brothers and a sister in California. Born and raised near Canal Lewisville, he spent his life in the county.
Telegraph report from Cleveland quotes Ernst Muller of the Ohio Brewers' Association arguing saloons are a social necessity. He urges eliminating hypocrisy by removing screens and private rooms, proposing 24 hour operation if owners choose.
Telegraph reports Governor Pattison is stated confined to his room on February 1. Doctor Hed Wilson says he will still be able to perform duties of his office. The physician denies any trouble beyond the rumors and states his patient is satisfactory.
New York February reports the twentieth annual dinner of the Ohio Society held at the Waldorf Astoria. John J. McCook, society president, acted as toastmaster, with newspaper men from across the country present at the guests’ table.
Court house notices record administrator appointment for T. Elitoit estate. Licenses to marry granted to Ward Slimghter Roscoe and Minnie A Pers Coshocton. Treasury draws list includes Abraham Bordenkircher chain carrier and Weigel Fortune distributing six dollars. Road viewers Johanston et al and road improvement, bedwards medical aid Wasi tiston Pike and Percy. Tax figures reflect total tax money and January receipts totaling 3269.05.
An Age reporter found promoters Standen and Al King arranging backers on the north side of Main Street to form a challenge against the rival group. They stated the challenge will be officially issued once their side is organized. Citizens are urged to prepare their own faction for the contest.
A horse drew in a dangerous gap between rail and planking at the Main street crossing over the Panhandle near noon. James Wigsing driving a buggy team freed the hoof after the harness was removed, but the animal fell and limped away.
The Troy laundry or Columbus set to pass to father Peter Renner who will oversee agency interests. Headquarters stay at the Renner barber shop and customers may still call for and receive delivery as before, with the new owner expanding calling service.
G. L. Anderson advertises Hyomei as a years tested remedy for catarrh with a refund offer. C. E. Anderson guarantees refunds if Hyomei fails and describes the inhaler kit priced at 5 dollars with additional bottles at 50 cents, urging compared savings over medical fees.
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