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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
2
A hot water heating plant accident at night caused a temporary shutdown and cooling of the system. Superintendent Mr Smith and pine-fitters repaired a burst main on the main pipe, restoring hot water by morning. Limited outages kept temperatures above sixty degrees, and customers accepted the disruption as not the plant’s fault. The company warns such accidents are possible but rem note.
The seventy fifth general assembly passed a new poison law going into effect tomorrow. It bans selling more than a trace without a physician prescription and requires registration of poisons. Merchants face added duties but the law aims to curb morphine use and curb indiscriminate drug sales. Sick List includes Miss Susie West, a nine year old with scarlet fever, and several typhoid cases tied to local families.
Court House notes record deeds from West Lafayette to Ada Leighninger and others, including a lot transfer at College Park addition and a building parcel on Main street. Probate Court names Charles B. Hunt administrator de bonis non for the estate of S. W. Chapman. Horsemen attend the Daugherty Bros annual sale in Wabash Indiana from February 17 to 31.
Telegraph dispatch from Washington reports President Castro agreeing to meet all just demands of foreign powers. Bowen forwarded the statement to the state department, then to U S ambassadors. The accord is read as Castro nearly complies with powers conditions. Also notes local notices of a visiting Mich man, a lost child named Emma, a death in Hannibal, a card of thanks, and a Cleveland elevator accident.
A short, practical notice describes a health claim about a remedy marketed to ease kidney problems backaches headaches urinary troubles. It emphasizes the burden of such ailments and promotes relief through the product.
Doan's Kidney Pills claim to revive activity and relieve pain from backache to serious kidney conditions. A Hamilton resident testifies the pills removed back pain and strengthened kidneys after buying at Ia Schwarte's drug store, urging others to try the remedy at 80 cents per bottle.
A hungry man, hatless and coatless, stood in a New York cafe pleading for help. He collapsed and died in a stable after muttering hunger. Police reported the incident amid a busy downtown scene as merchants watched. Oil up as crude prices rise. Miss Rebecca Bell departs to train as a missionary in St Louis after two years of study and planned fieldwork.
A Toledo couple, Mrs Helen Gutowski and Anthony Klawiecki, wed in a Spiritualism ceremony at Memorial hall officiated by Mrs Leo J. Poor. The bride entered with the groom, and vows were exchanged amid applause after Mrs Prior declared herself ordained by spirit and law.
J C Milligan urges placing the Carnegie library in the courthouse park on Fourth Street near the east gate. He calls the park a central, green, garden-like site and argues city commissioners would support the erection, offering a generous, and best possible location for the library.
Describes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as universal cures for eczema psoriasis pimples ringworm and related conditions. Recommends cleansing with soap applying ointment and taking pills to purify blood ease itching and inflammation and promote lasting relief and sleep. Claims complete treatment costs one dollar and outperforms physicians and other remedies.
The Coshocton store announces extensive improvements to gain more room and boost 1903 sales beyond the near hundred thousand mark. They plan to reduce stock by a third in January and cut prices on cloaks furs suits skirts waists and related goods by up to 50 percent and more to clear space.
A retailer advertises half price on jackets and capes with 35 jackets for 2.50 and 1000 jackets sold this season leaving 150 for sale by February 1. The sale also halves cape prices and offers dresses and suits at one fourth off.
A newspaper sale ad touts 200 silk waists in colors priced at 4.50, 5.00 and 6.00 with bulk option at 248 for a lot. Wool waists are one quarter off, fur scarfs and boas priced low, corsets cut, and blankets carpets and lace curtains offered at special sale prices all cash only.
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