Ohio Mountain Bent by Turn Investment
St Louis reports manager L L Gill of Arnold and Company argues the venture is a cooperative partnership with subscribers liable for debts. About 150000 Ohio investors are involved and the Arnold suspension spurred a rush of turf investment firms. In the 48 hours before suspension the firm paid out over 1400000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Mtn
St. Louis
L. L. Gill
Arnold & Company
Vurt Investors
Ohio
Arnold & Co
Venezuelan protocol expected to be signed in London
The Foreign Office announced from Downing Street that the Venezuelan protocol is expected to be signed today. The notice came in London on February 11, with officials stating completion is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Age
London
Downing Street
Foreign Office
Consignment of Furs Sent to New York City
The Coshocton Fur company shipped four thousand five hundred dollars worth of furs to New York City on Tuesday. The Greater Coshocton gun club met at city hall and re elected its officers for another year. A Burns and Gosser medal shoot was set for the day after Washingtons birthday with county sportsmen invited to participate. The spring tournament is scheduled for June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Coshocton
Burns & Gosser
Washington
Tramp Takes Possession Of Loder School
Miss Kanavel and pupils at the Loder school west of Roscoe faced a frightening intrusion when a burly tramp forced entry and refused to leave. He remained in the building until about 4 30 pm, causing suspension of recitations as children hid in fear amid rising local indignation over suspicious characters in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramp
Miss Kanavel
Loder
Roscoe
Explosion at Cassingham mines floods shaft
A gasoline ignition caused a severe blast at the Cassingham mines near the city. George Callentine escaped unharmed while another worker, Strasburg, suffered burns to the head and hands as the large tank vent blew off. The pump was damaged and the mine flooded forcing layoffs until repairs are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Callentine
Coshoctan
Callentine
Strasburg
Local Statesmen In Trolley Car Wreck Near Dayton
Joseph McDowell and Alien Holmes were aboard a Dayton Springfield Urbana line car carrying delegates to the Ohio League of Municipalities convention in Dayton. The interurban car collided with freight cars at a crossing on the Dayton and Brandon division of the C H D railroad. No one was seriously injured, though miraculous escapes were reported among the passengers and others present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McDowell
Alien Holmes
Columbus
Dayton
Springfield
Urbana
Ohio League of Municipalities
Dayton and Bandon
Marconi News Aboard Ocean Liners Proves Successful
London February 10 The Atlantic liner Minneapolis arriving from New York reported Marconi messages delivering world news during the voyage. Passengers on board credited the system with a brilliant success as it carried news aboard the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Age
London
Marconi
Atlantic
Minneapolis
Tilbray
New York
Double Track Planned for Wheeling Route Expansion
Cleveland Feb. 10. Col Myron T. Herrick chairman of the Wheeling and Lake Erie board reports after the Wat bash meeting in New York that the railroad will double track east of Toledo and south from Cleveland to connect through. The pace of business demands the move and construction on the Pittsburg extension and the line to link with the Western Maryland road is advancing rapidly with much expected in the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Felegraph
Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
New York
Toledo
Pittsburg
Maryland Road
Colored Canadians Score a Success
The Grace M church auditorium overflowed for a Color ed Canadian concert company program featuring recitations plantation melodies and hymns. Instrumental and vocal selections drew high praise from a eager audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. &. Church
Chicago Doctor Hangs Self Over Absence Of Sons
Dr. Gertrude H. Whetworth, 65, a leading western woman physician, committed suicide by swallowing two ounces of chloroform. Despondency over the departure of her two sons to Port Arthur Texas and fear of a looming breakdown are cited as reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gertrude H. Whetworth
West
Port Arthur
Tex
Writer of Songs Dies a Diplomat
By Telegraph to The Age Washington February 10 Hubbard T. Smith vice consul for the United States at Cairo Egypt is dead of Bright's disease He was not a native of Indiana and wrote noted songs including Listen to My Tale of Woe and Swinging in the Grape Vines Swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hubbard T. Smith
United States
Cairo
Egypt
Indiana
Buckley Challenges Methodist Conversion Claims
Rev J A Buckley editor of Christian Advocate disputed a Chicago editor’s claim of 1.5 million Methodist converts in four years. He argued statistics show declines in some eastern conferences and warned against overoptimistic views. His remarks drew sharp opposition from other preachers and brief replies from Buckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iteb
J. A. Buckley
Christian Advocate
D. D. Thompson
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Chicago
Methodist Church
Buckley
Hr. Buckley
Outbreak of Ladrones Grows in Northern Luzon
Telegraph dispatch from Manilla dated February 11 reports a rising wave of ladrones in Northern Luzon, threatening to exceed prior incidents. Brigands exploit the unrest to ply crime with impunity, while several arrests yield claims of insurrection to dodge stricter punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Luzon
Local residents report health updates on North Second street
Ed Cooper shown improvement after rheumatism at his home on North Second street. William Rolmeen Sr. remains ill with fevers but active duties not yet possible. His daughter Mrs Frner of Chester, West Virginia stays nearby, and Mrs Mod Valentine of Lee Avenue remains in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Cooper
North Second Street
William
Rolmeen
Teyn Isings
S' Frner
Chester
W. Va
Sill
Mod. Valentine
Lee Avenue
It Is War Declares Martial Law in Gatamaula
A dispatch from London dated February 11 reports Gatamaula has been placed under martial law. The move heightens tensions as the conflict escalates and security measures tighten in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Age
London
Change of ownership at Connor meat market
J. R. Abbott has leased the Connor meat market on South Fourth Street. Abbott brings extensive experience in the meat business to the new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Abbott
Connor
South Fourth Street
Mr. Abbott
Crown Princess Louise of Saxony Tries Suicide
Vienna reports Crown Princess Louise of Saxony attempted suicide at a sanitarium by firing two shots from a concealed revolver. Both shots missed and attendants restrained her before a second attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Die Zeit
Princess Louise of
Saxony
Knoff Buys Bicycle Business From McCabe
M Knoff purchased the bicycle business of E A McCabe and will open for business next Monday on North Fifth Street. Knoff was formerly in partnership with McCabe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Knoff
E. A. McCabbe
North Fifth Street
Mr. Knoff
McCabe
A and A Man Falls From Tree Near Roscoe
Charles Smith a Bell Telephone lineman fell twenty five feet from a tree behind Roscoe while working on a wire. The limb broke and he landed on both hips losing consciousness briefly. He was taken to Clark's house and quick recovery was expected within a day or two. Smith's old home is Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Bell Telephone Company
Roscoe
Clark
Mr. Smith
Wooster
Christian Woman Laid to Rest in Avondale
Mrs. John Daugherty died at her Avondale home after a two year illness. Funeral services were held at United Presbyterian church with Rev. R F McCrea, Rev. Mott, and Rev. Pinkerton officiating. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery. She leaves a husband, two sons, three daughters, and many friends. Her death coincides with anniversaries in her immediate family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Daugherty
Avondale
United Presbyterian Church
Fairview Cemetery
R. F. McCrea
Mott
Pinkerton
Daugherty
Death at Infirmary Reflects Local Tragedy
Miss Minnie Cunningham aged 34 died of consumption Tuesday at the county infirmary where she had resided since last May. Formerly near Moscow she will be buried at Branch church tomorrow at 2 o'clock. Her mother lives at the infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Cunningham
County Infirmary
Soscow
Ship Stranded Off Bermuda With American Passengers
Word from Bermuda reports the Madiana stranded while en route from New York for a West Indies cruise. Passengers and mails were landed safely. The vessel carried American travelers and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
New York
West Indies
Bermuda
Wheeling Gambler Banquet Celebrates Reopened Resorts
Twenty five gambling kings of Wheeling gathered for a banquet in a room beneath the banquet hall to celebrate the opening of all local gambling resorts. Other gamblers indulged in various games while suppression of gambling had waned and no opposition appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Pacer Lucy L. Dies After Lockjaw at Levens Stable
Thomas QC resigns as Co Shoc ton Glass company bookkeeper. Lost valuable pacer Lucy L. dies Monday afternoon from lockjaw. Lucy L. was a matinee favorite last summer and valued by Frank N. Levens at over 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Yost
Coshocton Glass Company
Frank N. Levens
Lucy L
Lucy
Mr. Levens
Russian rivals have an advantage
Washington reports that Standard Oil protests over the Littlefield bill clause requiring public foreign business would give Russian rivals an undue edge. New statistics show England's birth rate 116 per 1000, Italy 107, Austria 103, while France has 1006 births per 1000 deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Rockefeller
Standard Oil
England
Italy
Austria
France
Roscoe Townsfolk Dream of Growth and Modernization
A long letter from W C G Starkey, formerly of Roscoe, Nebrask a, envisions twenty years of progress for Roscoe. He imagines new streets, water power, electric cars, a railroad depot, and handsome homes, urging local leaders to seek inspiration from Lincoln, Omaha, St. Joseph, and Kansas City while naming several local residents connected to Coshocton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum
Coshocton
Roscoe
Salt House
Lincoln
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Rip van Wickie
Coshocton County
Pawnee County
BR Wolford
Joannavis
Jos. Carr
Keene
T M Clark
Bedford
Jon, Smith
Corier
N Cartey
Coalpoets
Gilletore
Con Jamer
Tfisquend's Mills
Das. Mecivry
Giron Says He Will Not Leave Crown Princess Again
Vienna dispatch reports M. Giron told Basle source he left Brussels en route to Geneva to remove the crown princess from a sanitarium. He affirmed he will remain with her, stating nothing will part them again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
Vienna
Mittag Zeitung Today
Basle
M. Giron
Brussels
Geneva
Crawford Day Goods Store Incorporates In Columbus
The Crawford store company of Coshocton has been incorporated in Columbus with $30,000 capital. Directors include William K. Crawford Elizabeth G. Crawford Robert A. Crawford John Lorenz and G F Schauweker. Officers: President William K. Crawford. Vice-president and treasurer John Lorenz. Secretary R A Crawford. The store will expand its business under Crawford’s continued active management and Lorenz partial involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Day
Incorporated CO
Crawford Store Company
Columbus
William K. Crawford
Elizabeth G. Crawford
Robert A. Crawford
John Lorenz
G. F. Schauweker
R. A. Crawford
Lorenz
Crawford
Coshocton
W. K. Crawford
Selby Dry Goods Company
Mckinley Surgeon Dr Mynter Dies in Buffalo Home
Dr Herman Mynter, famed surgeon linked to the McKinley case, died at his home 556 Delaware Avenue Buffalo of heart disease. Also announced a new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Guy C Robinson in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Herman Mynter
Delaware Avenue
Guy C. Robinson
Cleveland
Life of Exiled Salvadoran Leader Ends in Mazatlan
Gen. Carlos Ezeta, former president and military commander of El Salvador, who spent about 7 million dollars in eight years, lies dying in Mazatlan hospital’s poor ward. He rose to army commander at thirty seven and presidency at thirty eight before being overthrown at forty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Carlos Ezeta
Salvador
Mazatlan
Secretary Root to Retire and Taft to Replace
Washington reports on February 10 that Secretary of State Elihu Root plans to retire from the cabinet and be succeeded by Governor William Howard Taft of the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary Root
Gov. Taft
Philippines
Rubino Receives Life Sentence in King Leopold Shooting
Brussels reports Rubino the Italian anarchist was sentenced to life penal servitude for the November 11 shooting at King Leopold. After the sentence, anarchists outside the building staged a demonstration shouting Long Live Anarchy and were dispersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubino
Brussels
Leopold
Indecent acts reported by local youth on South Fifth Street
A twenty-year-old resident of South Fifth Street faces police reports for abhorrent indecency toward young girls. His name is withheld to respect his parents, and authorities warn he will be dealt with if conduct does not cease. A drawing illustrates a proposed Lutheran church by Architect Bonis of Canton to be built on Walnut Street with 30 by 40 foot dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fifth Street
Bonis
Canton
Pious Shone
Walnut Street
Strikes End as Building Managers Dissolve Union
Chicago reports the Building Managers association dissolves ending a week long strike by elevator men janitors and coal teamsters who halted fuel in sky scrapers. Thousands resume normal business after the crisis and the unions crisis with fuel supply cuts ends. Uhrichsville Fire Army illness and funeral trips appear in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
Chicago
Building Managers’ Association
Local Notes and Social Tidings Across Communities
A W M meeting at the McConnell home raised about $4. Rev J Frank Smith of Mt Vernon organized a Ww Co U with 23 pledges. Beil family plans to move to Roscoe soon. Union pulpit filled by Rev James Jerkins from Moscow due to the extended meeting. Misses Cora Cox Grace Croy visited Miss Mabel Smith. Mrs J Frank Smith spoke to the local school. Attendees went to a public sale at New Moscow. Pearl Stanford visited kin in Coshocton. Lucy Hamilton of Parkersburg is visiting. R G Maston left West Carlisle school to teach at Brush College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. McConnnell
J. Frannk Smith
Mt Vernon
Ww. Co. U
Tt. J. Beil
Roscoe
Fuuture
Union
James Jerkins
Moscow
Cora Cox
Grace Croy
Mabel Smith
J. Frank Smith
Mt. Vernon
New Moscow
Pearl Stanford
Stanley Walker
Coshocton
Lucy Hamilton
Parkersburg
W. V
R. G. Maston
West Carlisle
Brush College
Obituaries and local notes from Otsego area
The Otsego column records L. D. Stoner’s burial in Norwich cemetery on Wednesday with J H K Boyce, Richard Boyce, Mrs. Cowden, Mrs. Bradford, and Viola Cowden in attendance. Local farm changes include E. J. McAllister renting to his son Ed and planning to move to Zanesville in April. G T Riney and Oatis Baker were in Coshocton on business while Lewis Hamilton and Robert Walker of Barberton visit Otsego as part of the Hamilton Walker touring company. C W Baker traveled to Coshocton for Otsego Gas and Oil business. R L Baker bought the J B Williams farm for 400 dollars. Robert Walters, ill with pneumonia, remains unwell. John Groh heard his father’s will in Coshocton. G L Bradford and wife visited William Walther and wife. Roads are poor for motor line talks, and local farmers complain about rainfall and roads affecting livestock and farming notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otsego
L. D. Stoner
Norwich
J. H. K. Boyce
Richard Boyce
Cowden
Bradford
Viola Cowden
E. J. McAllister
Zanesville
G. T. Riney
Oatis Baker
Coshocton
Lewis Hamilton
Robert Walker
Barberton
Hamilton-Walker Touring Company
C. W. Baker
William Walther
Kirk
Ieee
Pee
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Cassingham
Wrangle OF
A&a
C. O. Probt
State Board of Health
W_ CG
Starkey
Nebraska
Violet
George
Gleason
John Timekinson
Marshall
Giron
M’kinley
Root
Uhrichsville
Gardner Novelty Company
Sunder
I. B. Linn
Jess Close
J. S. Duncan
Mary Duncan
William Bickle
Ross Karr
Thomas Eliott
John Miller
K. of P. Lodge
Patterson Hall
Hester Duncan
Ella
Bert Gray
Millersburg
Mina Steele
Helmick
Duncan
Joseph Frizzell
Nellie Duncan
J. Wie Karr
Chestnut Ridge
Chalfant
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