Real estate transfers span townships and acres
Transfers record Daniel McConnell to Washington township trustees for 43 acres and many other parcel sales across Monroe Linton and Mill Creek townships with prices listed. The list includes Katherine to Burges 46 acres and Gregg to Shan non 100 acres, among numerous deeds with dollar amounts. Local notes mention Miss Duncan visiting Bridgeport and a Free Masons festival with Miss Phillips winning a watch. Weather, crops, school contracts, and town events fill out the community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel McConnell
Washington
John Burrows
Geo. W. Sheldon
Monroe
Cyntha Bache
Mary M. Burges
Linton
Jos. F. Shannon
John J. Shannon
Mill Creek
Nathan Shannon
James Patterson
Wm. H. Gilbert
J. H. Gould
James BK. Seward
Keene
John Ross
John C. McCune
Ebenezer Foster
James Totes
Warsaw
John M. Creighton
Gilbert Johnson
Bedford
Samuel LH. Smailes
Sarah Smailes
Moscow
Foo
A. J. McConnell
Virginia
Wm. White
John Lower
Tiverton
Martin Royer
Board of Education
Franklin
Frank
James W. Shaw
Abraham Hains
Jacob Neighbor
Noah Howell
Oxford
Geo. Greer
Lydia A. Mizer
Clark
Jos. Love
Catherine Brelsford
Frank L. Harris
Welman Ulman
Bethlehem News and Personal Notices Update
Bethlehem reports George Low & Co. finished KR. B. Finley's barn in short meter and Tip Harrison of Roscoe installed the tin roof. Finley plans a brick residence, adding to township growth and taste. A surprise party for John Dretzus and wife occurred Saturday evening. Bucklew Run monument received $60 for plastering. commissioners funded another monument rebuilt after freshets. Local folks debate honesty schemes and a plan to promote trust, urging no one owe or be owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Low
Bethlehem
Quvtes
Ira
Sharp
Local Picnic Ends Abruptly After Rain
The Saturday gathering at this place started well but ended suddenly due to rain. Mrs. John FE. Crooks of Columbus visits relatives nearby. Don Gilbert and Sarah Donaldson were fined in matrimonial bonds. Miss Josie Clinage of Millersburg enjoys time with Princeton youths. Ellsworth Matticks of Mt. Vernon comes to work briefly for P. Williamson. Some wheat to be cut this week.
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Trueman
M. P
Bob Kirk
Bob
John J. Marlatt
West Lafayette
Morgan Powelson
Y. J. Powelson
Woodbury
Conn
Plainfield Corner
Town Hall
Lamer
John FE. Crooks
Columbus, O
Don Gilbert
Sarah Donaldson
Mt. Vernon
P. Williamson
Coshocton Lynching Critique Sparks National Debate
The Mt. Vernon Republican reprints editorials from Coshocton and Holmes County papers denouncing mob violence after a black man named Howard was lynched. While praising lawful justice, editors warn lynch law corrodes civilization and urges courts to uphold due process. Also noted are Bradstreet market tones, railway lease disputes, and a memorial from the Coshocton Lodge to Dr. Josiah Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Coshocton ‘County
Howard
Holmes County
Buckeye City Fire Scenes Mark Violent Weekend
Buckeye City reports a Friday blaze at Lyman Besley’s drug store, incendiary suspected, spreading to Wm Burris law office and M Leopold store, barely saved. Avondale saloon burned later, owner Alex Philabaum, goods tied to Coshocton. Two saloons burned in five months, spurring anti saloon sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Besley
Wm. Burris
Ames
M. Lepold
Loudonville
M. J. Law
Avondale
Alex. Philabaum
Rickert
Coshocton
Storm damages homes and diphtheria claim two in family
A heavy wind and rain storm hit the east end Sunday afternoon last week unroofing Anna Casteel’s house where she stays with her brother Adam and sister Mary Gault. Charles, eldest son of John Simmons, died Saturday of diphtheria, and two more in the family are ill with the same disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Casteel
Adam
Mary Gault
Charles
John Simmons
Border hero McClellan challenges world in rifle duel
Dr. George B. McClellan, the Western States Diamond Dick, attracted attention at the Southern Hotel in St. Louis. A skilled rifle shot, he declared himself the equal of any marksman and challenged Dr. W. F. Carver to an all-round wife contest for $1000 to be shot in four cities within six months, offering $500 forfeit today. McClellan, a New Yorker who built a Montana Dakota fortune as a physician, was a longtime companion of Capt. J. L. Morris on the frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Southern Hotel
Oscar Wilde
George B. McClellan
Western States
Globe-Democrat
St. Louis
W. F. Carver
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
McClellan
New Yorker
Montana
Dakota
J. L. Morris
Thistown
Markets and Notices From Coshocton County 1885
Fragmented notice from Coshocton County listing market prices and attachments in a legal notice. Mentions Tuscarawas Christian Raser Jr and township details with references to bonds or interests and dates in 1885.
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Mast & Co
Vantwol
J.P
Tuscarawas
Christian Raser, Jr
Dette
Sownship
Coshoton
A. D
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Fragmentary OCR reading lists chemical terms and pricing figures. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided text.
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Muskingum College
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M. E.powelson
Parker’s Academy
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I. J. Powelson
Spring Mountain
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Newcomerstown
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Clark Township
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Morton
Warren County
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Credit Mobilier
Union Pacific
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Judge Pearce
Chambers
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Cleveland
United States Circuit Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Pan-Pandle Company
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Belo
Buckeye City
West Carlisle
Ie McDonald
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Correstaa Weekly
Coshoeton
Roar of Trades
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E & Ike
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Eli Marks
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Mirabdil
Missouri
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Walker
Court.of Common Pleas
Coshocton County
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Lyne
Corhogton County
Southport
Hhereby Wade
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