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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1895
Page
2
The piece surveys partisan contrasts between debt paying Republicans and debt making Democrats, warns of a looming banking revival scheme, and notes local Belmont and Coshocton county efforts. It cites Secretary Gresham, President Cleveland, and reflections on silver and gold values amid wary financial sentiment.
Reports from Honolulu via Auckland state ex Queen Liliuokalani has been arrested for complicity with insurgents in Hawaii's failed rebellion. Insurgent leaders treason tried, arms and dynamite found at the ex queen's house, martial law in effect, order restored in Hawaii.
A blast at the Westinghouse Electric Works in Brinton killed John Dugan, 31, and seriously injured Samuel Purdy, John O Keefe, Anthony Dutty, and two unidentified workers. The accident occurred when workers inspecting a barrel of castings, previously containing alcohol, used a lit match nearby triggering the explosion and scattering heavy castings.
Two blasts at Riverside furnace caused major injuries among workers on February 4. Patrick Timlin burned severely as clothing caught fire, with roofs wrecked and flying debris injuring others including Dunn Carroll Bowman Clinton Canfield Barrett. A separate Clover Hill mine blast later permanently harms Henry Fox.
Claus A. Blixt testified as the first witness in the Hayward murder plot case, recounting his alleged involvement with Harry Hayward in planing to kill Miss Ging for money. He described the motive, the staged restaurant show, the weapon, and the fatal ride, with Hayward urging the crime and intending to move on afterward.
Fragments advertise Bucklan’s Arica Salve for skin ailments and Mother Gray’s Sweet Worm Powder from New York homes and drugstores. The text lists cures, guarantees, and prices, with vendor names like C B Anderson and references to Dr. Price’s products.
Frederick D Miller and his year old son perished in a house fire at 2208 Second Avenue. Mrs Miller and another child escaped by jumping, while a hired man fled the blaze. the two found later died of suffocation in a bedroom.
The 1894 United States gold output is about 43 million dollars with silver coinage around 69.5 million and bullion about 35 million. Silver mining fell in 1894, notably in Colorado and Nevada, while California and Montana saw gold gains. A Oaxaca earthquake report notes daily shocks in Tuxtepec with many buildings ruined and potential volcanic activity. A Dimondale minister cites Dr King’s New Discovery aiding pneumonia and influenza in a testimonial. Trials offered at local drugstore.
Our entire stock of Bleached Unbleached Turkey Red and Damask is offered at 25.9 percent discount. Turkey Red Damask fast color 19c per yard. 2000 yards Fruit of the Loom Cambric Muslin offered at 8c per yard, far below regular 12 1 2c. Solid case Fancy Black Prints 8c per yard. looks like French chintz. Fine French domet flannels now 10c, previously 12 4a per yard, in this sale.
Local shop announces 25 percent off entire lace curtain stock during a special sale this spring. Shoppers urged to buy now to save money on new window treatments.
The Fountain store announces a large selection of dress goods with several thousand yards on display. Prices are 45 to 50c per yard lower than before, inviting customers to inspect, compare, and plan spring purchases even if not ready to buy.
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