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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1903
Page
4
The Gould interests move toward a $10,000,000 Toledo terminal, uniting the Wabash, Ann Arbor and Wheeling lines. A grand passenger and freight station will be built with general offices at Toledo, which may host elevated tracks or a tunnel, as the public determines.
A column of brief quotes from several newspapers discusses political figures, legislative limits on tipping, and the influence of newspapers on wealth. It notes differences among papers on figures like Parker and Johnson, and remarks on newspaper advertising shaping modern business.
A famous Persian carpet sold at auction in New York for 38000 dollars, illustrating that nomadic Turkistan makers and Asian weavers surpass Western and European industries in floor coverings. The piece underscores longstanding mastery of dyeing and craftsmanship by traditional artisans.
A historical column recalls Abraham Lincoln born 91 years ago in a Kentucky log cabin, praising his humble beginnings and enduring ideal of government of the people for the people. It notes lesser known facts, including his stepmother, height, youth, engagement to Mary Todd, and lifelong drive to keep the nation united.
A survey of Western railroads reveals how express trains earn colorful names like North Star Limited and Sunset Limited. Names reflect company pride and marketing, with famous examples such as the Empire State Express and Flying Dutchman, while disputes over similar titles loom.
Public sale ordered by Mahoning probate court of Thomas E. Wollam estate. On the premises in Clark Township Coshocton County Ohio sale offers Lot 3 in the second quarter of the seventh township, range seven containing 100 acres with 55 acres omitted from east end and 50 acres from west end. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years with interest, secured by mortgage. Administrator Ben F Burkies handles the sale.
FARM-ERAhty acres good build, terms reasonable inquire Thomas Shannon Keene Ohio 270 ONE HORSE in good condition and one short horn two year old heifer good stock inquire Holskey Ken nilworth addition 26 LAND Twenty acres with encd buildings Good spring water and orchard one mile north of Warsaw on Walbonding road 2h STOCK Three choice young Short Horn bulls A fine bunch of Short Horn heifers two bred ALL Wark reds Thirty choice Poland China pigs fall farrow A few bred sows Breeding stock registered fashionable strains Call or address A J Porvey Son Plainfield O oy EGGS White Plymouth Rocks header by first prize cock 1902 Ros' car shox 1 per setting or two for 150 ¢ C Sherman Canal Lewisville O 1.34 r WANTE FARM Containing from 60 to 30 acres not more than six miles from Coshoctan Alex Park Bakersville o. au MAN Married one on farm by day or month Good house EE Beamer Coshocton RF.D No 12.3 BOOKCASE-tTaree glass door book case will hold over 30 octavo values Will exchange for smaller one G. 3. Brown Wept Bedford
Mrs Thomas McConnell, five miles north of town, suffered a paralytic stroke Wednesday evening and remains in precarious condition at home. Her daughters in Eliott and Newark were telegraphed, and son M A McConnell, a local insurer, is noted. A second stroke occurred en route home, leaving her speech impaired and left side paralyzed.
An OCR fragment references Mrs Austins Buckwheat with a claim of worldwide reputation and purity. It urges not to forget the name and mentions Teputinon and a cure context, though details are garbled. The exact product and claims are unclear.
Fire history recounts three blazes in February 1901 including the Beekert livery barn and mansom store on February 12, the Fountain Dry Goods loss a year later, and the Park Hotel block blaze on February 11. Eyewitness Cal Perry from Van Wert describes escaping from room 30 through a skylight while others search for exits. Parrot and sable furs are noted among humorous escapes as owners await insurance adjustments.
J E Foster authorized by the Ohio State Board of Veterinary Examiners to practice veterinary medicine and surgery. Eligible for employment as a veterinarian by state boards. Full-time attention to veterinary and preventive medicine. Calls by telephone telegraph mail and in person receive prompt attention. Hospital near Ransom's dry goods. Citizen's phone available.
A listing of varying prices for produce including butter eggs beans onions beeswax chickens and turkeys as well as market rates for wheat corn beans onions and other staples. The Poultry and vegetable prices are shown alongside flour and other items from a local market report.
East Liberty buyers publish current market values for cattle calves and hogs with classifications from Good to Prime, selected butchers, and common to best stockers. Pigs veal lambs and hay seed prices are listed along with Ohio fleece figures and clover seed market notes.
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