Coshocton Accepts Carnegie Library Offer Amid Debate
A city hall meeting in Coshocton approved Andrew Carnegie's gift for a free public library and pledged a yearly $1500 maintenance to a new building. J P Forbes opposed the gift as a donor charity, while others urged the town to seize the opportunity and expand access to learning for all residents. A committee was formed to secure a site and promote subscriptions.
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Coshocton
Weisner
J. F. Meek
Mr. Meek
Coshocton Public Library
Supt
Fenton
Platt
Mr. Carnegie
J.P Forbes
Forbes “Inc
Taing
Mr. Forbes
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Powelson
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Soolas
Maes
Carwetein
Shaw
William Burns
Pratt
Dr Pratt
Napoleon
West Point
Lee
Appomattox
Grant
V. A. Himehaugh
W. 8. Merrell
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Pharion
Ohio
Coun
Coshocten
Cty
Cosharton
Andrew Carnegie
Brigh
den Or McCormick Pharton
Powerson
Tish
Weisenburg
Pdr
Kobe
Vacant Chair Marked Johnson Death At City Meeting
In a crowded session citizens paid reverent tribute to the late Councilman J. K. Johnson as his vacant chair remained untouched. The meeting showcased a formal, tense atmosphere with attendees occupying the council rail and walls.
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Opposition to Carnegie Library Fights Possible Injunction
Leaders opposing the Carnegie Library proposal seek an injunction to stop the city council from levying taxes for library maintenance. They argue city taxes are already high, while others say the legal path supports the proposal and that negotiations may continue if possible.
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Supper of horse flesh shocks Berlin society
Berlin reports a banquet where 600 guests were served entirely horse meat to showcase its nourishment and palatability. Society figures note 20,000 horses eaten last year and expect growth, as many Reichstag members attended.
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Banking Methods Changed Across Years
A nostalgic look at evolving banking practices from past to present. The piece recalls how banks operated in earlier times with tellers and in-bank spaces, contrasting that with modern changes. It mentions mail asks for a booklet titled 52 to learn about new banking methods.
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