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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1903

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Spectacular Mentone Scene Involving Kruger Ally Crown Princess

Danish eyewitness reports a dramatic Mentone cafe confrontation where former Boer president Dom Paul denounced the crown princess and her companion Giron. The princess fainted as Paul cried judgment, Giron struck him, bracelet dropped, then the couple fled with witnesses in shock.

Age New York Newsantain Chopenhagen Mentone Giron Dom Paul Paul Esting

Trolley Strikes Threaten Pittsburg Railways

A committee of street railway workers demanded wage increases to 75 cents an hour and union recognition from General Superintendent Murphy of Pittsburg Railways. If not agreed within 48 hours, a strike will be decided. unorganized Secona avenue and Allegheny line employees may remain at work.

Pittsburg Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Murphy Pittsburg Railways Company Secona Avenue Ajlegheny

School Children Killed by Train at Clifton Avenue Crossing

Newark, Feb 15 A Delaware and Lackawanna train struck a trolley car at Clifton avenue crossing at 8 30 this morning destroying the car and killing eight small children instantly while injuring many others on their way to high school. The crossing gates were reportedly not in working order. Also notices about fruit trees and a brief item: Vaughn Leisure resigns to study law in Chicago.

Newark N. J Delaware & Lackawanna Clifton Avenue Crossing

Rockefeller Buys Control Of Manhattan Rail Stock

New York February 19 report says John D. Rockefeller has acquired 20 000 Metropolitan Street Railway shares from William C. Whitney. If confirmed, Rockefeller would gain practical control of New York lighting and traction facilities. Whitney has not confirmed the report.

the Age New York Wall Street John D. Rockefeller William C. Whitney Metropolitan Street Railway

Like Mills of Gods Grind Slow at Park Hotel Fire

Insurance adjusters worked at the Park hotel on Wednesday afternoon and the loss from the fire will be reassessed next Tuesday when the building will be heated and lit for a full investigation. J. Shoop of Columbus and Henry Richardson, chosen by insurers and Mr. Rittenhouse respectively, will review the stock loss. The hotel is insured for 12500 dollars and a report is expected today. Trades Council Expanding. Five delegates from the Morfan Run Mine workers joined the central Trades Council meeting at Central Labor hall. Two locals from Franklin station may affiliate soon as the council grows.

Park Hotel J. ¥. Shoop Columbus Henry Richardson Rittenhouse Trades Council Central Labor Hall Morfan Run Frankliin Station

Route Change for Spring Mountain Warsaw Contract

The route change report states the present contract for tosil carrying between Spring Mountain and Warsaw will be filled by Silas Lanning of Spring Mountain, the lowest bidder. Tidball and wife are mentioned as part of the updated arrangement.

Tosil Spring Mountain Warsaw Mr. Tidball Silas Lanning

Fire wrecks ruin costly theater. eight buildings burned

London reports King Edward endorsing a model factory plan at Osborne with a 10 day completion pledge. Telegraph notes a theater fire in Siqgisigfield at Fountain Square, where eight buildings burned and four men, including J H Mulholland, Herbert Blecker, Harry Freet and Dorsey Crane, were trapped as a wall collapsed. total loss about 360000 dollars.

Age London King Edward C. Stewart Cleveland Ohio Te” Westinghouse. Company Osborne Stewart Sby Opera House J. H. Mulhholland Herbert Blecker Harry Freet Dorsey Crane Mulholland

Ferry Pierrpone Wrecked on Governor's Island Rocks

A ferry boat Pierrpone of the Hamilton avenue line was driven ashore on Governor's Island by a gale. Soldiers rescued the passengers after they reached the seawall bridge formed by planks. The boat remained stranded on the rocks with its crew and travelers safe.

Pierrpone Hamilton Avenue Governor's Island

Strong Box Shows Wisdom of New State Laws

The quarterly state treasury report to Governor Nash by Treasurer Cameron and Auditor Guilbert shows Ohio funds total $4,035,000 in coin and currency, up from $1,222,006 last year, aided by new revenue measures. Also mentions Reed’s February 21 sale in New Moscow with horses cattle sheep hogs and household goods starting at a.m.

Age Columbus Nash Cameron Guilbert Ohio New Moscow

Strike Threatened by Wabash Trainmen

A wage dispute over an 18 percent rise for freight conductors and trainmen and 1 percent for passenger staff led Wabash railroad managers to declare a strike threat. A proposed compromise limited the increase to crews west of Chicago to Danville, Illinois, but President Ramsey refused citing Illinois lines as part of the eastern division.

Aedpaty Ramsey Chicago Danville Hil Ilinois

Clark of Strike Commission Defends Unionism Before Boston Audience

E. E. Clark of Cedar Rapids, member of the anthracite strike commission, tells a cultured Boston audience that organized labor must defend unions and strike for better conditions, but always within the law. He argues labor cannot justify unlawful acts and supports property rights while condemning boycotts and blacklists as improper tools.

Clark Strike Commission Boston Age Twenteth Century Club E. E. Clark Cedar Rapids

Coshocton Peddler Frozen at Dennison

Anthony Sechini a Coshocton peddler from the Assyrian community arrived at Dennison last night in dire condition with both feet severely frozen. He started from Newcomerstown aiming for WellsVille but could not progress past West Lafayette, then traveled by train with his young son to Dennison Panhandle station where he spent the night. Dr Hughes treated him and advised returning home to Coshocton while the boy continued to Wellsville.

Anthony Sechini Coshocton DennIson Sechini Newcomerstown Wellsville West Lafayette Panhandle Hughes

Hilarity Over Babe Too Strenuous at Chestnut Street Home

On Wednesday night a twelve pound baby arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs John Tatton on Chestnut Street Glen TunniellN from the same house saw it and celebrated by getting bottles drunk Chief Mapel gathered him up and locked him in the calibooy where he is resting

John Tatton Chestnut Street Glen Tunnielln Howse Ghief Mapel Calibooy

Wires Snapped By Extreme Cold Across State

Extreme cold at zero degrees snapped telegraph lines, delaying service overnight. By Thursday 10 p m Western Union manager Biggs in Coshocton reported only four of twenty four wires usable. Postal manager Roger noted similar conditions. Telephonic links with Columbus showed widespread outages. Similar reports flowed in from across the state.

Biggs Western Union Roger Postal Columbus Coshocton

First Spring Horse Sale Opens March Sixth

This notice advertises the first spring horse sale offering fifty horses and ten mules at public auction. The sale begins Friday March 6 at 42 o clock with a selection aimed at work horses and drivers. Entitled to appeal to buyers seeking dependable stock.

Adame

President Nominates Richards to Succeed Day

The president sent to the Senate nominations for William R. Day of Ohio as associate justice of the U S Supreme Court and Tak a K Richards of Ohio as U S circuit judge for the Sixth Circuit, marking a major judicial appointment update from Washington on February 14.

Richards Day Age Washington Senate Justic Supreme Court of the United States William R. Day Ohio United Sixth Judicial Eltenit Taka K. Richards

Anniversary Mass at The Church of the Sacre Fifth Year

The Church of the Sacre marks its fifth anniversary with a high mass and vespers. the Te Deum will be sung. Next Sunday Father Synan resumes sermons on the commandments, focusing on Thou Shalt Not Kill.

Church of the Sacre Synan

Miss Stella Mowery Dies in St Louis

The body of Stella Mowery twenty daughter of Vesey Mowery of St Louis was brought here and taken to Mrs Brewer Roosege home. Mr Mowery a former Coshocton county citizen moved to St Louis years ago. Miss Mowery died Wednesday of uranic poisoning. The funeral cortege will leave the Brewer residence at 12 30 Saturday for Prairie Chapel for services and burial. Mr Mowery is brother in law of Mrs Anderson and Howard Miller.

Miss Stella Vesey Mowery St.Louis Brewer Roosege Mr. Mowery Coshocton‘ County St. Louis Miss Mowery Grewer Prairie Chapel Merrs. Anderson Howard Miller

Cold Weather Delays Trains On Mountain Route

Assistant Agent Rowland said nothing new about late trains due to heavy snow and frosty tracks. Trains on the division regain time, but through trains from New York suffer. The Haight concert band makes its debut February 24 with street performances and a dance to follow featuring the Slkepler-New ton orchestra after opening with the King Dodo waltzes.

Rowland Panhandle Thoursday New York Haight Forbes Dodo Waltses Slkepler-Newton Fermionhe Mesic

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Louise and J. W. Almack Walnut and South Lawn Vaughn Leisure Brooke Rockefeller Manhattan Crown Prince Gustav King Oscar Oto Sweden Ohio Theater Springfield Erry Babe
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