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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
7
The list shows various weights and prices for items such as beans per bushel at 2.86, potatoes per bushel, cabbage per pound, onions per bushel, and chicken per pound. It includes grain and flour market figures with corrected prices from Hanley & Co, plus multiple pork and beef cuts and miscellaneous items like salt per barrel and meal.
Public auction in Coshocton Ohio on March 10 1906 at 1 PM to sell the west half of the south half of lot 129 in Coshocton city. Appraised at 1000 dollars with terms one third cash one third in one year and one third in two years. Attorney Pomerene & Pomerene.
Three trainmen died and several others injured after a head on collision two miles south of Janesville on the Chicago and Northwestern line. Engineers Thomas Lafferty and Briscoe, fireman Joseph Maker and Ber mish of Baraboo died or died soon after. Conductor Rapeck of the freight train was dying and Conductor George Devan of Janesville injured. Mrs Grosby of Sycamore among the injured. Snow storm blamed for the wreck.
The report lists cattle, sheep, hogs, and grain prices in cities like Chicago East Buffalo Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati New York and Toledo. It records bid ranges for cattle and hogs, sheep and lambs values, calf and veal prices, and grain quotes such as No 2 red wheat and corn.
Travel deals announced with tickets available February 21 to 26. Round trip fares listed as New Orleans 28.70 dollars and Mobile Pensacola 27.45 dollars. Return by March 3 or 7 upon small fee. note carriers of The Age offer badge for stopover.
All the World of Sport notes Smoky City third baseman Sammy Leach predicts Pittsburg will win the pennant. He praises Beaumont and Clarke Ganley Clymer plus Willis and Brain infield and outfield plans. The column also covers boxing fighter Abe Attell and college rowing hopes at Princeton and Northwestern coaching changes.
Food Commissioner Ankeney moves to curb ground spice adulteration amid evidence of widespread contamination in Ohio retail supply. Mansfield man Charles Stewart jailed for bigamy after return from Fort Wayne. Earlham College debaters defeat Western Female College team over Chinese immigration terms. Washington memorial arch invitation to McKinley ceremony declined by the president. L. Dean Holden, 25, son of Cleveland Plain Dealer owner, dies after appendix and typhoid fight. Rev J C Roe of Kenton dies. Dolly Lave, 22, dead from laudanum overdose in Columbus hotel. L. W. Allen pleads guilty to payroll padding in Lina. Sandusky Telephone Company sale. Brailey syndicate gains control. Elmer Leach killed by train near Wellston. family of ten left behind.
Chicago readers report the city council at a special session approved an ordinance lowering gas rates to 35 cents for consumers, despite Mayor Dunne’s veto. The measure passed 10 to AT, while other actions included a liquor license increase to 600 dollars being defeated and a proposal to issue 75 million dollars for street railway purchases to be placed on the next ballot. Also noted: Cummins cannot serve on a Boston-linked commission, Yale Murphy death and other local notices.
Homer Swihbart, star center and former captain, has returned to Coshocton high school basketball after surveying work in the northern part of the state. His coolheaded play previously helped the team excel against Dover Zanesville and Newark, with performances noted at Alcyone hall. Enthusiasts expect his return to strengthen the squad as he regains form.
Coshocton unable to schedule games with Zanesville hopes for a Friday or Saturday contest with Knox county team as Mt Vernon plans two return games within a week or two. local players await approval from Mr Vernon for the match.
The Polo team failed to play two scheduled games on the Main Street rink. Chicago Junction canceled due to measles among players, and East Liverpool could not reach several members. Managers hope to schedule one or two games next week despite widespread scheduling difficulties.
Trophgtus Prosion of Park View alleys offers a box of cigars to the bowler with the highest average among the quintet on his alleys during the week. The quintet has become the favored group among bowlers at Park View and several high scores are reported.
A crowd of five pin bowlers rents Park View alleys for a big tournament tonight. The city’s best rollers are present and high scores are anticipated. The event excites nervous life and youth, promoted by Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea tablets.
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