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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1906
Page
7
J H Powelson’s log house six miles south of the city burned Tuesday afternoon due to a defective flue. Powelson was at the Arnold mines. Mrs Powelson saved a feather bed and sewing machine while the rest of the belongings were lost. The house belonged to Powelson. Also contains ad copy for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets from local druggists.
Retail prices list butter eggs beans beeswax chicken potatoes cabbage onions and country ham shoulder in various units. Included are corrected prices from Snyder Butter and Manley & Co with grains and produce shown in per dozen per pound per bushel and per barrel formats.
Market listings show cattle, sheep, and hog prices across major cities. Prices vary by region with Chicago and Cleveland noting steers and cows around several dollars, while Boston and New York report grain and wool rates and assorted livestock values.
State institutions press for 13.57 million dollars in appropriations, far above two years ago's 12.93 million. Debates touch on party power, committee control, and proposed reforms, with Meek's school board role and race track gambling critique shaping unseen dynamics as memorial plans for the McKinley statue proceed.
The Board of Public Service promised the high school athletic association use of City Hall for games with practice in the high school building. Mayor Smith approved and the association would post a forfeit to cover damages. Officials anticipate an agreement and bringing out of town teams if the hall is used.
A vintage ad claims PAZO OINTMENT cures piles itching bleeding and protruding within 1 to 14 days with a money back refund if it fails. It notes druggists authorize refunds and mentions upcoming Homeseekers ticket sales by W. & L. ER on January 16 February 6 and 26 with agent W. J. Davies for details February 20.
Zanesville Ohio January 17 The I O P league appears set to grant Erle Pennsylvania a franchise with Sharon exiting and Newcastle taking another. The circuit will include Youngstown Akron Mansfield Zanesville Newark and Lancaster Ohio plus Erie. Elections pit C H Morton of Akron against H P Edwards Cleveland Plain Dealer editor with Will McKay backing. The rules committee drafted a constitution and bylaws adopting Eastern League rules. Goodrich pneumatic ball likely endorsed. Admission fixed 25 cents general 15 cents for ladies grand stand 15 cents extra. Delegates include Cook Hogan Snyder Hayes Drumm Anderson Gray Sturges McVey Stettler Newcastle Cam bridge Dick Padden and Dr Frank Relsing after Warnett’s interests. Caldwell a former Brooklyn pitcher seeks Akron managing post.
Zanesville Ohio January 17 Organization of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Baseball league was effected under National Protective Association rules. The eight clubs are Youngstown Akron Zanesville Lancaster Newark Mansfield C Mansfield has bought the Homestead franchise and Newcastle bought the Butler franchise. Charles Morton of Akron is named president secretary and treasurer with a $1000 salary for the season.
Denman Thompson and Geo W Ayer present Our New Minister praised for its purity and humor. York State Folks a rural comedy drama comes tonight with a strong company. Simple Simon and The Office Boy are listed for near-future bookings. Chamberiadas Salve touted for skin ailments with local druggists selling it. Age Want Ads work quickly.
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