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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1900
Page
5
Dr Talmage’s sermon extols the hand as divine instrument and executive of the soul. He frames the hand as a marvel of anatomy and a vehicle for charity, blessing, and practical mercy, urging universal acts of help and benediction.
The article recounts early American experiments with armored trains during the Civil War. It describes converting flat luggage cars with removable batteries and thick sheet iron armor, mounting cannon turntables, and using boiler plate disks as projectiles. It notes German Krupp influence and the Paris siege as a notable example.
Six hundred residents have signed petitions circulated by John F. Poorman asking to extend Muskingum river improvement from Zanesville to Dresden. The effort seeks state and federal support to make the river navigable to Coshocton, enabling a continuous waterway from Cleveland to the Ohio river for low freight rates.
Three men loitering near the Pan Frandé passerager station Thursday were arrested on suspicion. They claimed to be stone cutters bound for Dennison and carried 0.100 and tickets to Dennison. Police delayed action until James Warini, robbed in Bethlehem township Thursday night, could arrive Saturday morning. Warini came on the Wirrhending train with two clubs and identified the suspects.
At a Friday meeting, twenty volunteers were added to the muster roll as Plainfield and surrounding villages seek squads. The Armory was too cold for work, and the next drill is set for Tuesday February 6 to decide Coshocton plans. Officers will not be chosen until organization is formed. honorary members lack jury exemption per General Gyger.
Rev M Pullen organizes a boys choir at Trinity Episcopal with fifteen members already. Training by Professor Evans planned and vestments and books provided. Goal is completion and ready for church service in six weeks. Meeting notices for practice will be issued.
Coshocton hopes to join the proposed normal school wave as Mt. Vernon and other Ohio towns have. A Coshocton board of trade committee visited Columbus to advocate the plan, arguing local advantages and urging immediate action before the legislature acts on the measure.
A chaotic report details a teachers institute meeting in Coshocton county with disjointed notes on a city address, a department report by W. Aber and references to Alaska transport routes. The piece shifts to an arson case where a man killed his spouse in a burning room, with police arresting him.
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