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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1900
Page
5
Over the county readers note Misses Mabel and Madge Hamilton of Coshocton visit in Avondale with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Park. Numerous locals from Coshocton, Newcomerstown, Chili, Keene, and Republic area are seen visiting relatives, attending trips to Dayton, Strasboro, Canton, and Bakersville.
In Mohawer Village week summaries note visitors including Mollaws Viniaesr and Prof. Orlee E. Weaver of Baldwin University. Road work progresses toward a stone laid grade while corn and oats respond to recent rains. The wool market moves slowly with best washed wool at 20 to 27 cents. Obituary: Mrs. Aseneth Geren died July 6 with funeral the next day. Keifer buys Fry property. local notables Thurman and Wood visit for horse purchases.
A July roundup shows residents attending Chik Gren day exercises at Evan's Creek and visits among Coshocton Avondale Newcomerstown and Zanesville. Funeral for John Sicker. Rev Blades returns from Maryland. Children’s Day in M E church. engine incident at Linton Mills. several residents visiting relatives in Canton Cambridge Dresden Granville Dennison and Dresden.
The Canal Lewisville note reports a well attended meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at Mrs Bechtels residence. Also listed are visitors Miss Charlotte Nelson returning to Chrichsville and Leonard Graham of Newark staying with grandparents. A Warsaw picnic at Six Mile Dam drew several local youths and families with attendees named.
Center Valley July 3. Children’s services will be held at the Baptist church July 15 with all invited. Norris of Cleveland and Wm Tidrick of Newcomerstown have traveled to the valley in past two weeks for right of way for the United States Telephone Co. Local visits: Calhoun family to Shurtz in Newcomerstown. Poland family from Cambridge visiting parents. James Thompson of Newcomerstown to visit home folks. Lawrence Mizer of West Lafayette visiting brother Benjamin. Wheat crop is nearly all gone and yields are very poor.
The Box well commencement on June 30 drew a large audience with praise for the program. Prof Waldorf and Miss Berry of New Castle provided music and home talent offered vocal and instrumental numbers. The Epworth League plans a festival July 14 in the evening. Farmers report mixed crops with wheat short but hay and corn favorable. potato crop looks good. West Septorp notes July 9 report Wesly Norris and Miss Corn Way wed in Coshocton, daughter and son of local residents.
Price left Friday to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs. Smith in Indiana. Myria Leas is visiting friends here. Mrs Albert Ogle and family of Coshocton visit Mr and Mrs W K Johnson. Several young people spent Saturday evening at J H Reeds and went home through the rain. J T Dickey and Flesh Johnson were here Monday.
Tonesville region reports Milton Mar son and companions traveling through Indiana on business. Sherman Pahameli nears completion of his house. C C Dawson occupies his new dwelling. Howard Dawson spent last week visiting friends in Tormes and Wayne counties. J W Dawson his wife and child visited Coatpurt on Sunday.
A July incident reports multiple fatalities from Barton with two horses killed and one stunned. DT Leavenesd of Avondale is listed as involved in a business apt week.
Excursion tickets to Kansas City for the National Democratic convention will be sold July 1 2 and via Pennsylvania lines. Tickets are good returning leaving Kansas City not later than July. For information about rates through time and train comforts apply to nearest ticket agent of the Pennsylvania lines.
Dr. Talmage travels in Norway discussing salt as a metaphor for God's grace. He compares grace to salt that preserves, heals, and beautifies the soul, urging deep search for faith, enduring trials, and the need for holiness as essential to life. He highlights biblical imagery and historical notes to urge perseverance in Christian life.
E. S. Martin, in Warper's Weekly, notes the Mormon church has more than 2,000 missionaries worldwide with 290 to 300 in Canada and many in the East, South, and Europe. He says they work for little pay, face persecution, and claim polygamy has largely ended while the church gains converts and strength.
The article describes the Chernozem belt known as the black earth in Russia and Siberia. It spans from Hungary northeast to the Urals, with gray forest lands to the north and west and salt barren districts to the south and west. Soil is similar to American prairies, alkaline in the grain belts, rich in phosphoric content and nutrients, supporting wheat growth.
A garbled recount notes that Allen of Mississippi studied during the Civil War era. He carried a small Latin dictionary and practiced Latin composition in spare moments. After the war he entered Cumberland University and graduated from there.
A young woman jokes about finding books in running breaks while Farmer Corntessel recalls summer hoarders littering the place with trashy novels last year. He says they burned them in the cook stove but they keep reappearing. Washington Star.
Deputy John A. McArthur shot William Welch during an attempted capture of alleged robbers in Antigo. Welch died hours later after naming his parents as residents of Akron.
The past week’s Scouting in Luzon left 11 Americans killed and 16 wounded while 160 Filipinos died. Eight American prisoners were surrendered and 100 rifles turned over to U S officials. An ambush hit a wagon train between Indang and Naic. The Third Infantry reported nine dead during a delta operation against the Ladrones.
At a house near Laurel river, 49 miles down the Cumberland, a July 9 dance led to a brawl with knives and pistols. Sid Sutton, cousin of Sheriff Jim Sutton, is charged with shooting a man named Hays twice and fatally wounding him. Most participants left with cuts and bruises after officers broke up the melee.
A letter from Sir Frederick Mitchell Hodgson confirms his safety at Akwebus July 1. The Willcocks column marching to Hodgson’s relief has arrived at Fumsu, and hard fighting is expected.
Market notes from Chicago Cleveland Pittsburg Buffalo New York Cincinnati Toledo Baltimore with quoted ranges for cattle hogs sheep and lambs. Prices shown for steers cows calves and bulls in multiple cities including Texan fed steers and native lambs. Wheat corn oats rye lard bacon and eggs also listed with standard grade designations.
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