News of Coshocton County social notes and local visits
Ed Crawford plans a future visit to Portland Oregon to see relatives and friends. R T Compton chief projector of Belle Telephone lines west of Roscoe attended Conesville on business. Uriah Foster of Simmons Run spent Sunday with James Passmore. Samuel Valentine and son Lewis visited Henry and Mrs Daniels. M J Valentine of Coshocton visited John Weigle with Mrs Valentine. Nancy Lowery of Simmons Run ill with lung fever. Locals embrace telephones, while a mad dog scare occurred near Eimer Shrigsey’s after biting several dogs. A driving party toward Roscoe from Pleasant Hill moved on when a horse became ill, borrowing another from Philip Passmore. Enoch Foster family spent Sunday with Foster relatives. J A Compton and wife of Coshocton visited George McFarland and family.
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Ed. Crawford
Portland
Oregon
R. T. Compton
Belle Telephone Lines
Roscoe
Conesville
Uriah Foster
Simmons
John Weigle
Nancy Lowery
Simmons’ Run
Crooked Run
Simmon’s Run
Eimer Shrigsey
Miskimens and neighbors share visits and vows
Plainfield residents hosted and visited over the week with couples from Caldwell county Missouri and New Philadelphia. Grant Bassett married Miss Sarah Miskimen at the M. P. parsonage in Plainfield by Rev Allar. The newlyweds planned a week’s visit to Canton and New Philadelphia after the ceremony.
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J.C. Miskimen
Robert Kirk
Will Fry
Leola Walter
Otsego
Marie Davis
Miss Taylor
Criswell
Birds Run
Sevilla Wiggins
Katharine Magness
X. Powelson
Sand Banks
Bessie
Miss Miskmen
James Miskimen
Linton Mills
New Philadelphia
Bassett
Canton
Ben Wiggins
Levla Wiggins
Minnie Leslie
Mary Frank
Humility and Faith Highlight Centurion Sermon Theme
Rev H T Weber preaches at English Lutheran on Mathew VIII 5 13 and Luke VII 2 10 drawing lessons from the centurion who sought healing. The sermon extols virtue shown through genuine personality and prayer, praising faith over works and urging wholehearted belief in Christ. The piece ends with a humorous aside about a rumored wireless telephone invention.
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H. T. Weber
Jesus
Lfe
Christ
Jesus Christ
Becoming a Christian and Self Destruction Sermons
At the Presbyterian church Rev. Dr. Hamilton preached on Becoming a Christian, stressing a changed environment and closer relationship to God with a focus on self development. His evening talk, a sequel titled self destruction, argued seeds of ruin arise within and cited Rome as example, linking national and personal fate.
Stenuous Hockey and a Crib Cradle of Headlines
A collage of vintage items notes shinney pride and rough ice play, contrasting old time shinney with modern hockey danger. Mentions of injuries, sport bravado, and a Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph cite precedents. Also a joke about a baby’s long arms and a Miss Powell obituary in Avondale with funeral details.
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Cys
Pittsburg
Pension Granted to Mrs Johnson of Plainfield
A letter from Hon John W Cassingham to W R Gault reveals widow Mrs Susan F Johnson, widow of James R Johnson of Plainfield Ohio, has been granted a pension of eight dollars monthly starting December 1 1902.
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John W. Cassingham
W. R. Gault
Susan Ft. Johnson
James R. Johnson
Plainfield, C
Daniel Arenhall Dies. Christian Gentleman Buried at Mt Zion
Daniel Arenhall born June 19, 1866 died January 22 1903 and buried at Mt Zion cemetery January 24 1902 He married Eliza Bible September 5 1889 and was a member of Mt Zion M E church for twenty years His pastor Rev Geo E Rainsberger officiated with many friends mourning his death.
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Daniel Arenhall
Mt. Zion
Eliza Bible
Washington News and Social Notes From Capitol Fireside
Stories of Washington cover government rooms, White House lighting plans, naval mobilization moves, and social life. Reports note Democratic and Republican smoking room rules, a new electric plant under Harry Alexander, and Charles Maxwell’s supervision. Also included are remarks on bachelors in Washington, Okla politics, and Bolivian vice presidential banishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Representatives
Joy
Missouri
House
White House
Harry Alexander
New York
Maxwell
Retired Vagrant and Court Exchange in Green Bag Piece
A court dialogue questions a vagrant, asking name and occupation. The vagrant claims retirement and a joke about being circulated. A wife’s broken smelling bottle leads to a quip about things belonging to her being broken, including the husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Smith
Wild Goose Captured Near Conesville At Snyder Store
A large wild goose drew attention at Snyder grocery today after being captured Saturday afternoon by a local sportsman near Conesville. The bird, rarely caught alive, attracted onlookers as it was taken from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Conesville
Monarchs of Wall Street Hold Their Sway In Gates Deal
The Interstate Commerce Commission dispute over Louisville and Nashville stock and Wall Street power centers centers on John W. Gates. J. Pierpont Morgan, August Belmont, and other financiers are cited as a backdrop while Gates seeks a hearing to present his defense and historic actions. Analysts compare Gates with Morgan and Hall, noting Gates’ rapid stock corner and potential profits while questioning legality and moral code of large financiers.
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Kentucky
J. Pierponot Morgan
Steele
Perkins
New York
Philadelphia Press
Cole
Tates
Mr. Morgan
Gates
Interstate Commerce Commission
Morgan
Isarea
Loumville
Nashville
Mr. Gates
Louisville
New York City
Louisvile
Yau
Gatea
Burlington
Hall
Thurlington
Wall Street
J. P. Morvan & Co
Saliaene
Far
Northwest
United States
Minnesota
Whiief
Northern Securities Corporation
Rates
Benking
Agaiia
Getta
Steel Trust
Wall Street of Stock Exchange
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Plainfield
Inter
Eran Congregation
Marcon
Ana Armes
Heredity
Mrs. Suburba
Mr. Suburba
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Voltaire
Avondale
Lottie Powell
Miss Powell
Avenisle
McCollough
LeRoy
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Atlantic Comsat
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J. Sands
League Island Navy Yard
Texas
Terror
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Congress
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Delegan Rodey
Burgundy
Carl Schofield
Indianapolis
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Anibal Capriles
The
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Milwaukee
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Peat América
Lion Coffee
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Mrs. Austin
Wowie
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New England Watch Co
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Morgan and
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