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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1906
Page
8
News notes a village wide response as a mad dog attack from the Porter home leads to many dogs bitten, owners fearful, and authorities tying dogs. Miss Portey recalls her dog going mad in the yard before attacking her, prompting concern that many dogs may be killed. The full canine tale continues on page 2.
The Coshocton polo team prepares for a noon ride to Utica to face their local rivals on the roller rink tonight. Team members include Boyd Reed Pfeiffer Smythe Thompson and W Pope. High school basketball manager Porter announces a game versus East Ends for Saturday night with a possible schedule against Zanesville High on February 16 and February 25 in this city. A dog shipping case is under investigation by Humane Officer Jackson as a dog bound for Michigan in a crate aboard a box car is questioned.
A weather bulletin predicts rain across Ohio with rising temperatures tonight and continuing into Thursday. Strong showers may affect outdoor plans and commutes.
The Elks held a gathering last night and initiated four members by placing antlers on Fred McDonald Phil Stanton Daniel Edwards and Chas M Brown. The newcomers were led through Elkdom customs and a banquet followed the ceremony.
Classified notices list furnished front room rentals near Main Street with bath gas and modern conveniences for one or two men at 147 South Fourth Street and another listing 126 South Third Street. Additional ads request a furnished room with modern conveniences at 196 care Age and two to three communicating rooms on the first floor with private entrance near the courthouse.
The Roscoe firm of dm Carhart ro Roscoe ships 300 hides averaging 55 pounds from Coshocton bought locally within the past year. Hides were later sent to Boston manufacturers and other firms in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The firm claims long county-wide production in forty years. New Baby List notes births in town, and staff at Vitona medicine firm prepare stock invoices.
Court house notes list upcoming sessions from Feb 5 to Feb 26 with matches Myers Cotter Rivers Lear Myers Citizens Telephone Co and Ohio Dickerson, plus a trip to Wooster and January court weeks for Coshocton County. Deeds filed include Gosser to Richard Branchill and Bucklew properties in Warsaw. Treasurer’s office reports collections 262002, disbursements for aid and clerk expenses. No dogs in town.
The Probate Court of Coshocton County Ohio orders Levi Williams trustee to pay dividends to creditors of C C Hinkle. On January 15 1906 at 9:00 am at Staais and Williams law office funds will be distributed at ten point eight percent on valid claims.
City council votes to appropriate a 15 by 415 foot strip on the north side of the Toledo Walbonding and Ohio Railway property for street open up alley from Third to Fourth streets. The solicitor will apply for a court to appoint a jury to determine compensation, with costs funded from city funds. Effective after the legal period. January 1906.
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