Money after many years funds due Ohio postmasters
The postmaster general informed Congress that about $115,000 to $125,000 is due Ohio postmasters who served in the 1860s and 1870s due to a misinterpretation of a compensation law. About 1,400 accounts exist, with three Coshocton men named W. A. Johnson, T. W. Collier, and Richard M. Voorhees. Johnson lives on Water street. Collier is post master at Raton, New Mexico. Voorhees is Circuit Court Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hanna
Ohio
Post Office Department
Coshocton
W. A. Johnson
T. W. Collier
Richard M. Voorhees
Johnson
Water Street
Mr. Collier
J. N Collier
Raton
New Mexico
Voorhees
Judge Voorhees
Circuit Court
Dog Attack Shocks Conesville Town Dogs Killings
A rabid looking dog with foaming mouth attacked multiple dogs along the Panhandle track and through Conesville. Several pets were bitten before Henry Fountain and a posse pursued it. Fountain shot the animal. Two Wolfe dogs were killed earlier in the week as authorities canvass residents for safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Panhandle
Montag
David Davis
Mr. Fountain
Perry Wolfe
Theo
Small fire at Warner Hay residence sparks quick response
A late Monday fire at Warner Hay on Main Street started when wrapped straw under the back porch ignited. Firemen soon halted the blaze with a small hose and soaked remaining embers, causing only minor damage to spouting and lattice. A nearby grape arbor basket nearly trapped a terrified escapee. Also noted was a two year old sick with membranous croup who improved after antitoxine. A minister endorses Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hay
Main Street
Wiederneath
Lightell
Jacob Gross
Chestnut Street
Marshall
Senators Change Chairmanships and Morgan Canal Talk
Washington Jan 20 senators plan limited shifts in major committees next congress with Mason retiring from post offices chairmanship and Penrose, Jiingham, Gallinger and others to fill vacancies. Secretary Root urges Philippine railroads and troop barracks funding while Morgan’s canal interests spark renewed attention as cloakroom stories and Georgia nomenclature notes surface.
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Washington
Senate
Mason
Penrose
Jiingham
Gallinger
District of Columbia
McCumber
Jones
Nevada
Kean
Hird
Simon
Foster
Kittredge
Pritchard
Root
Congress
Aboost
Army
Tabor
Morgan
Te Atabiu
Motu
Sepulhevn
Dea
Joh I Jobes
Nevida
Georgia
Commis
Chay
Georgi Lds
Peduis
Witow Davis
Batley
Crosslands
Stevens’ Gap
Banton
Kansas
Indian Territory
Cuishinga
Washington Ys
Alisha
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Tenrese
Pennsylvania
Simon Cameron
Ren G. Thearman
Burleson
Texas
Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur W. Dunn
Mrs Thornsley Praises Nerve Pills In Coshocton
Mrs. Robert Thornsley of 422 North Eleventh Street Coshocton Ohio says Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills gave her steady nerves and restful sleep and a renewed feeling of health strength and brightness She bought them at J E Anderson's drug store The pills sell for 50 cents a box and carry the portrait and signature of A W Chase M D on every package
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Robert Thornsley
North Eleventh Street
Coshocton
A. W. Chase
J. E. Anderson
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
Colorado Deadlocked in Colorado U S Senator Ballot
Denver January 21 Henry M Teller leads in a Senate ballot for U S senator with 50 votes though one short of election Senator Ma guire Democrat abstained but indicated support if Teller could win Nine Republican senators plus expelled members formed a separate body as the regular senate reorganized A split persists as two factions vie over legitimacy and the outcome remains uncertain with potential endless balloting
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Colorado
U. S
Denver
General Assembly
United States
Henry M. Teller
Maguire
Teller
Senate
Capitol
Drake
Laramer County
Cornfeirth
el Paso
Haggett Senate
Segular Senate
Hargett
House
Teller Wille
Ship Wreck Near Barnegat During Southeast Storm
The Abel Abbott, sailing from Burks Island to New York with salt, went ashore near Ratnagsalladay in a fierce southeast hurricane off the New Jersey coast. Nine crewmen were aboard. five survived, found on wreckage by lifeboat guards, while four others perished. Survivors were injured and unable to tell the full tale as the ship lay in a complete wreck three miles from shore.
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Barnegat
Atlantic City
N. J
Abel Abbott
Ratnagsalladay
Burks Island
New York
Salt Ste
Lis
Bose
Abbott
New Jersey
Clever Genius Displays Needlework by Barterton Proprietor
MrJ Schott of Barterton, former owner of the arena house, has created fancy work during convalescence. His brother J D Schott and Jermney KR A Powelson received samples Tuesday. A sofa cushion stuffed with wild flag blossoms and a woven matting piece are among the standout pieces, attractively displayed to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrj. Schott
Barterton
Areen House
Lven
J. D Schott
Jermney
A Powelson
Two Coshocton thieves nabbed in Columbus case
Two youthful Coshocton boys, Henry Kane and Earl Austin aged fourteen and eleven, are jailed awaiting trial for robbing a Union news stand last Sunday evening. They carried about $8 and thirteen silverines, fled by freight to Newark and Columbus where they were jailed for vagrancy. In Columbus they gave aliases Mason and Lane and were later identified by their father. They will be arraigned before Judge Roche. potential transfer to a reform farm is possible. Local items note other residents traveling and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Golumiuus
Henry Kane
Earl Austin
Union News
Cassius Richards
Courtright
Joseph Clark
Newark
Columbus
State Journal
Frank
James Mason
City
Frank Austin
George Lane
Cosaocton
Young Lane
Merrie
Frank Mason
Fred Mason
Austin
Roche
Reform Farm
Opera House Sees Crowd as Maud Adams Opens
Long lines form for seats as residents wait for Isabel Iaving in The Crisis. Wednesday night at Ca shocton 15 Opera House hosts Maud Adams debut with crowds comparable to a millinery opening. Elks organize a smooth reception. reserved seats fill quickly amid careful crowd management.
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Cashocton
Isabel Iaving
Opera House
Processin
Smith's Drug Store
Maud Adams
New York
the Elks
Bop
O. EO
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J. M. Yingling
Ford
M. E. Church
Cumbering
C. & Anderson
Forbes Block
PRM
Morgan Ts
Canal Authority
Dr. A. W. Chase
Ceresota
Wiles Omen”, Co. Distributors
Charles Johnson
Dennasou
Dreds
Iss City
Charles Drerlel
Akron
Zanesville
Mizer
Sugar Creek
George Conley
Avondale
Eleanor Brewer
Floorida
Mary Lennon
West Lafayette
L. Cassingham
Cleveland
J W Cassingham
South Eighth Street
Balers -Tsery Woderd
Wolfe Furniture Co
Bell
Citizens
Citzens
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