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Newspaper

Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1900

Page

13

Snider Questions Bridge Plan Against County Tax Burden

D S Snider argues that building a Coshocton bridge would burden the county at the expense of roads and rural interests. He accuses J M Kirker of misrepresenting tax figures and insists tax dollars should target urgent road improvements over expensive bridge work. Snider urges equal rights, broader benefit, and local farming interests over a project driven by a few wealthy promoters.

Barron Ace J. M. Kirker Kirker Coshocton Boundary Township Myers Coshucton Artemus Ward Manry Montis Coshocten

Montezuma Swamp Viaduct Under Reconstruction On Central Line

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle reports on the Montezuma swamp viaduct on the New York Central main line between Fox Kayse and Savannah undergoing reconstruction. Old stone abutments replaced by iron, concrete coping. one freight track repaired now, the other soon. four tracks span nearly 1500 feet amid swampy ground and dangerous conditions.

York Fenck Hallread Eipire State Express Br George Empire Strate Express Montezums New York Central Fox Kidze Savannah Fiule Ules Rochester Montezuma Seneca Ixke Central Railroad Rarrow Company Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Pew rents and church homes debated by Ian Maclaren

The piece cites Ian Maclaren arguing in the Ladies' Home Journal that pews should be rented fairly by all parishioners including artisans and the poor. He contends rich and poor alike should contribute to their church home, stressing personal dignity and responsibility. He questions the idea of a poor man living off public support and the difference between Sunday worship and weekday rent.

Sanday Ian Maclaren Ladies’ Home Journal Rou

Boer Student Sees Limited Hope in Victory Talk

Ratmaan, a Boer student at the University of Columbus, is pessimistic about his countrymen's successes against Enskind forces. He fears English victory would spur suppression and hinder development, while Boer defeat would doom any foreign enterprise and his educational efforts.

Ratmaan Ure Ofte Siasie University Columbus Enskind Rannann Rhewied Bothedingish Gerais Transvaal

Democrats Fight Over Next National Convention City

Washington reports from Feb 21 show delegations from Milwaukee Kansas City Columbus Indianapolis and Cincinnati making their bids to host the Democratic national committee convention and related meetings at Halergn hotel. Officials split between Wisconsin and Missouri claims with Indianapolis and Cincinnati also vying for the association’s annual gathering.

Washington Milwaukee Kansas City Amyote Halergn Hotel National Committee Wall Wisconsin Dockery Missouri National Association of Democratic Clubs Indianapolis Cincinnati Columbus

Tragedy in a Blind Tiger Over Craps Fight Sparks Shootings

A dispute at a Vater district blind tiger in Corbin Kentucky led to gunfire with George Harp shot dead Lieutenant Ab Early wounded and Jim Sulfridge hit as a door was opened. Sulfridge and Early describe a fight that escalated to gunfire. Harp’s killer is unconfirmed.

Corbin George Harp Ab Early Jim Sulfridge Sulfridge Early Harp

Political and legal notes across states and nations

The item mentions Kergat sinking a ship near Wilhelmshaven, President Gowroe sending troops to Cuba, and a Decatur incident. It notes Missouri Supreme Court actions on sampling for a food commissioner, and Charles E. Macrum reportedly holding evidence against British censors. Thomas is named as a Democratic candidate in Ohio's Seventh District.

Kergat Missouri Sipsme sIiGrTé Law W S. Thomas Congress Oho Ohio Supreme

Ohio House Passes Medical Amendments Amid Budget Bills

In Columbus on Feb 21 the Ohio House approved key amendments to the Love medical bill. Provisions include allowing newspaper advertising as non professional and exempting from exams medical students from Ohio colleges registered before July 1, 1964. Exams will be held in Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus and Toledo with uniform lists. The Senate split over tax bills with indefinite postponement for the Ross tax on franchises and non property values. New corporate incorporations listed include Schuster Company Cleveland Hudepohl Brewing Cincinnati and Ashland Tabula Manufacturing.

Columbus Ohio State Board of Medical Registration Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo House Committee On Taxation Ross

Wichita Watch of Spanish War Relic Sought by City Men

A veteran lieutenant lost a watch tied to Admiral Cervera at Santiago harbor during the Spanish American War. Wichita financiers plan to raise funds to redeem the heirloom and return it to its Cuban pilot holder, then to Cer veras family. The tale links a Kansas unit, a Cuba escape, and a Wichita dressmaker claiming kin to the admiral.

Liestenant Wittel Wiebins William Will Cleveland Labise Spain Adwirak Kal Vailé&C. Jewelers W. A. Bertis Kansas Cuba Heris Keiris Kansas City Times Bettis Wichita Pite Cleveland Cervera Santiago Harbor Sury Santiago Bertis Admiral Cervera Elizabeth Catherine Campbell

Shelling a Boer at Magersfontein Described by A Soldier

A correspondent of the Newcastle Daily Chronicle reports from Magersfontein describing a Boer sniper on a tree top and a decisive use of a heavy shell to destroy the position. The account notes six Hewitzers wounded and details the costly but effective use of Lyddite to save lives.

Magersfonkin Sorthumberland Fusileers Newcastle Daily Chronicle Sass Rilliion Magersfuntein Fife

Growth of Bermudialies and Agriculture Experiments

The United States Agriculture Department conducts Bermuda lily trials in the South, testing transplant times and frost resistance in Louisiana South Carolina and Bermuda. British experiments guide Bermuda cultivation to support a key local industry as stock quality declines. North Dakota Republicans set May 16 Philadelphia convention delegates and a July 1 state ticket convention in Grand Forks.

Foame Huron S. D Republican Central Committee Sioux Falls South Acricultural Department United States Department of Acriculture South Carolina Louisiana New York Britsh @oestament Bermuda North Dakota Grand Forks N. D Republican State Committee Philadelphia Fargo

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