Zanesville Presses Water Route To Lake Erie
Zanesville advocates a Muskingum slackwater project from Zanesville to Cincinnati with State Engineer Perkins supporting it as the shortest and cheapest Erie to Ohio waterway. Citizens league and local groups rally behind the plan as public interest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingum
Zanesville
Cyton
Vfanesville
Jtizens* League
Engieer Perkins
Coshucton-Muskingum
Lake Erie
Engineer Moeser Sees Meshingum River Navigable At Low Cost
A local committee met with Assistant United States Engineer Edmund Moeser who says a survey from 1885 supports opening the Meshingum river for navigation between Coshocton and Dresden. He argues one dam near Ellis station could maintain water levels, using a drop dam to avoid flooding bottom lands, with costs tied to congressional appropriation.
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Inesville
Messrs
Crs
Dresden
Ymade
Ivey
Mueser
Ellis Station
Broeser
Meeser
Mr Meese
Local Briefs Share Town Topics and Happenings
A filter of short notes from Harm Home world reports minor events. The electric crane arrival at the rolling mill occupies three cars while airfield work resumes near the city. Shippers move freight to Buffalo and elsewhere as local lines update plans. A marriage is noted with Reverend S A Fister officiating at a Mass street residence.
Ship Canal Plan Debated by Ohio Board
Charles Perkins outlines arguments on canal system control and annual report submissions. The discussion references bids, votes, and state involvement, with emphasis on efforts to date the project and align with the ship canal program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Perkins
Ohio Board of Pater Works
Tosdaty
Gamal Prycet
Perkins
Teiamins
Debating Ohio Canal Routes and Federal Aid
A passage argues New York style canal funding for an Ohio waterway from Lake Erie to the Ohio River. Perkins backs a Cleveland to Coshocton route, with Muskingum river improvements and federal cost sharing. Other options from Sandusky to Columbus and Toledo to Cincinnati are examined, citing costs and potential abandonment of current lines.
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New York
Erie Canal
Obie
Perkins
Board of
United States Engineer
Lake Erie
Ohie
United States
Ohio
Cleveland
Coshocton
Muskingum River
Marietta
Zanesville
Coshorton
Great Lakes
Sandusky
Columbus
Portsmouth
Toledo
Cincinnati
Preferred the Pen Charles Edmunston Faces Reform School Plea
Charles Edmunston known as the Hesse Thief pleaded guilty to horse stealing after earlier not guilty. Before Judge Maxwell he chose reformatory confinement over the penitentiary, arguing parole risks and a desire to serve his term fully. He, 27, was sentenced to the reformatory as Mansticid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edmunston
Maxwell
Ohio Reformatory
Ele
Banquet Honors Fountain Dry Goods Workers
The Fountain Dry Goods force completed a project on Wednesday and celebrated with a banquet in the evening. The event transformed a long room into a dining space where all workers shared a meal and enjoyed the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forre
Abis
Untitled fragmentary notice hints at advertising details
Fragmented OCR mentions making of paper and advertising purpose in a notice. Includes stray names and addresses with references to STALIN CX PETION and care Lord & Phiumas in Chicago.
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Stalin
Petion
Care Lord
Phiumas
Eit
Chicago
Fragmented image text about Egypt peace plan
Unclear OCR text discusses Egypt related treaty notes and troop or weapon terms. Mentions figures possibly “Pres and Joe” and references to Canada steel shapes and wheels. content is garbled and not coherent.
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API
Edo
Fractured OCR Notice Details Property Sale Bid
A garbled notice mentions legal actions and a property sale. It lists a nine room house at East Main street and a boarding house with contents. The addressNo 12 East Main street and No 145 North second street appear as contact data with a date code 22-1L and name KESTLER, Apts.
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the Gadiner
Boise
Ayso
East Main Street
North Second Street
Rowkary Kestler
Apts
Legal notes on venue changes and affidavits
The passage discusses applying for a chain of venue or to transfer a case between courts, charging a judge with prejudices and the author credited for sections on subpoenas and affidavits. It references attorneys and canonical pedants in court procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bestia
Aas
Ners
Widges
O Conner Pleads Guilty to Four Indictments in Liquor Case
Michael O Conner faced four indictments in a liquor sales case. Judge Maxwell accepted his guilty plea to all counts after he initially sought to change plea. Sentences include fines and workhouse terms with March through April confinement for liquor selling, Sunday law violation, and selling to a minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Conner
Zanesville
Glasser
Keim Ray Hallsworth
Jury Deliberates Six Hours in Schaich v Bachert Case
The jury found in favor of Jacob Schaich, awarding 2200 after six hours of deliberation. Schaich had sued for 10,000, alleging his foot fell through a damaged floor and was burned by hot paper and ink at the defendant's premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schaich
W. TE. Bachert
Schaich
Iptes
Motions Against Schan Farber Indictments Delayed
Judyce Maxwell stated the motions against the Schan Farber indictments will not be heard this term as attorneys are too busy. The Schaich damage case was last to reach a jury and a late verdict on Wednesday led to jurors being discharged Thursday after reporting.
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Judyce Maxwell
Schanfarber
Schaich
Geopee Wapgins Charged After Incident in Crawford Township
Coshocton resident Geopee Wapgins faces charges after allegedly shooting into Crawford township senior property. Police report name spelling and case details, with a $5 bail set by justice officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geopee Wapgins
Crawford Township
Joe Josdas
Woegins
Coshocton
Aging Resident Passes in Local Death Notice
An elderly resident is reported deceased with family and friends attending services. The event notes the death is estimated and mentions local courts and community figures.
Debate Over New Miata Bridge Sparks Tax Fears
Citizens question the cost and necessity of a proposed bridge between Luzether and Coshocton, arguing existing routes suffice, taxpayers would bear heavy burden, and funds should fix flood-damaged roads and other urgent projects instead. Residents warn the plan may benefit few and delay essential county road work amidst high taxes.
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Euorro
Miata Street
Custurton
Burt
Ryscoe
Coshocton
Denman
Tuscarawas
Hescue
Lue
Luzether
Coshuctun
Mans
Joyan
Board of Cormisaners Sind
Joao Ag
Cabie
Stuadblers
Pa Agra Ers PS
People Scatter After Attempted Jeer at Tashet Tutor
A crowd watched as men approached a house to confront a figure named in the Tashet tutor matter. The mother drove them away, and witnesses described a small bay witnessed the scene.
John F Cox Is Free After Bond Release
John F Cox is released on bond after a prior serious charge and long jail stay. He faced repeated legal battles with acquittals earlier and remains under surveillance. The notice hints at upcoming market activities and a plan to purchase horses for the southern market.
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Pacock
Wall
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Muskingum Borough
WENS
Moeser
Homf
Tray Hardware Co
Li Ig
J.M. Moore
Aoiaias Wood
Doren
Buffalo
Maskingam
A .Gungster
Mass Street
Uas
Heverend S.A Fister
Hes
Reif
Itary Company
Lewis Hughes
Waller Street
Fredu Nenia
Elys
Evenaes Beltva
Bethe
Goa
Coshacton
Red Bryan
Ines
Pilsburg Press
Judge Maxwell
Reformatory
Gray Walls
Wransfield
FORCE
Fountain Company
Ada Aids
Viepee
Stadt
Boend
Egypt
Sean
Hee
Pheaste Eau
Petore
Bob
Shane Peg Seahar
Mogg
Edmanston
Cour
Trolbst
Adams
O’conner
Wiggins Paw
George Hesst
Daed Ait & Stein Wedresa
Wother
John F. Cox
Jai
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