People We Know Comings and Goings Society News
Edward Compton left Friday for Wooster. Miss Hattie Laurie visiting family on Fifth street. Nellie Owens hosted by Mrs. Gaumer of Dayton. Mr. and Mrs. Blymyer of Defiance visiting C. J. Glover. Marie Ridgley and Sophia Wilson to Detroit for summer. Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Bryan of Beaver Falls visiting C. L. Veacock. Mrs. Kipp visiting Mrs. Sach. niece of Mrs. Sach. Dr. Glustead, U.S. examining surgeon, Millersburg, in city. Lizae Arthurs of Steubenville visiting Rev. Dr. Fisher. Mrs. James Stevens and son visiting son Otto at Cushoc tan. Nellie J. Miller leaving for Canal Fulton then Atlantic City. R. T. Hunt and children returned from West Lafayette. Laura Cotlier home from Muskingum county. Mrs. Carnahan home from Akron nursing ill sister. Emma Kraus of Canal Dover visiting Peter Eckert. Mrs. John H. Lybarzer called for ill mother Phoebe Turner. Olva Schainecker entertained friends at Park avenue. L. P. Gallagher recovering from ear operation. Hon. J. P. Forbes back from Atlantic City. to stay locally then at seashore with Mrs. Forbes. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kipp of Pittsburgh visiting W. H. Kipp. Kipp brothers noted. Miss Travis Schaeffer visiting Coshocton relatives. others visiting Misses Comer. Rosa Hack hosted garden party for Burns R. Wack and guest Randolph of New York. seventy-five guests attended.
Fisher Conductor Hopes For Vast Fortune
Conductor Edward Fisher, once in charge of the train, dreams of a large fortune as reports say the family property near Bowerstan yields strong wells and ready sale prospects. A recent incident involved FL McKay being removed at a stop for refusing to pay fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fisher
Ronan Ta Mamimal Rata
Fara
Bowerstan
Fisher
FL McKay
Thrown From a Horse Injures Pleasant Valley Rider
Joseph Porteus of Pleasant Valley was thrown when his horse became unruly on Sunday. He sprained a knee but can walk with crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Porteus
Pleasant Valley
Gravy Hardware Co Progress and Buckeye Lake Traction Work
Town Topics notes rapid progress on the Gray building nearing occupancy. The Columbus Buckeye Lake Newark Traction company files a 25,000 bond with Franklin county and starts grading immediately. Cambridge boys from Cottage Fishing club camp near town strike tents after a fond voting experience. Swansen Brothers of Coshocton awarded switch contracts for mines at Byesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Buckeye Lake & Newark Traction Company
Franklin County
Cottage Fishing Club
Cambridge
Delicious Hot Biscuit Ad Emphasizes Royal Baking Powder
An advertisement extols Delicious Hot Biscuit made with Royal Baking Powder as the most appetizing and nutritious. It warns that biscuits baked with impure baking powder are neither appetizing nor wholesome and urges choosing Royal, a pure cream of tartar powder, to avoid indigestion.
Twenty Five More Librarian Lore Book List
A catalog of new library shelves listing numerous authors and titles such as Parson Kelly, A E W Meson anderson Lane Christian Missions, Tennison, Ruskin, Mallete, Queen's Maries, The Story of the Rhineyard, Wonder Tales from Wagner, Hereward The Wake, Eminent Missionary Women, Little Brother, Mirry Annie, Laddie, Household of Sir Thomas Moore, The West from a Car Window, The Unchanging East, Story of Little Jane, Two Young Patriots, Fisherman's Luck, Tommy Anne and the Three Hearts, Marie and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson Kelly
A. E. W. Meson
Anderson Lane
James Dennis
Frederick Harrison
Queen’s Maries
G. J. Whyte Mellville
Annie Abbee Chapin
Wagner
Chapin
Charles Kingsley
J. T. Gracy
Ernest Ingersoll
Olive T. Miller
Mirry Annie
Norma Locier
Jane Austen
Walter TE. Polluck
Mass Toosey
Sir Thomas Moore
Manning
Little Rivers
Henry Vandyke
R. W W. Davis
Robert Barr
Little Jane
M. E
E. T. Tomlinson
Henry van Dyke
Tommy
Anne
M. 0. Wright
Marie
A. Pashkin
Republican Conventions Across Townships In 19th Century
Republican township committees in New Castle Bethlehem Oxford and Jackson call meetings in July to select delegates for the county convention and conduct business. Garinson Warters Stowe and LeRetiley Jr. issue notices with times and locations for the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
New Castle Township
P.c
Coshoctun
A. d T. Garminson
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Township
Oxford Township
S. A. Stowe
Jackson
Jackson Township
Town Hall
Roscoe
Thos, LeRetiley, Jr
Com
Wheeling to Zanesville line opens with first train
The Wheeling line ran its first train to Zanesville over the Southern Sunday. Business exceeded expectations with through passengers and others. Coshocton travelers faced delays reaching Hill Station and no trains stopped at the Hickory Street platform, drawing comment. The city will soon learn the new schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Zanesville
Coshocton
Hill Station
Hickory Street
Probate Court Estate and Trustee Appointments Noted
In the probate court docket Estate of Orestus A. Johnson and others shows first and final account filings, appointment of administrators, and trustees in the George Wooteese matter. Relations include orders granting custody, and a marriage permit section lists William Ho Meover and Miss Minnie threere among others with local township associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orestus A. Johnson
John T. Tweekey
Dane
Pomereat
Teorse Wooteese
FL Park
Nelson Murphy
Ela V. Murphy
William Ho Meover
Eridan Township
Holmes County
Minnie Threere
Crawford Township
Mewart Hays
Estate of John H Sicker Deceased Executor Named
Notice announces that John L Sicker has been appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of John H Sicker, deceased, free of Coshocton County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Sicker
Coshocton Courtey
Obio Pelean
John L. Sicker
Two Small Boys Injured by Rail Road Torpedo Blast
Eugene and Carson Renner nephews of Mrs Stewart visiting in the rear of Hickory Street were playing with a railroad torpedo. They placed it on a brick and struck it with another brick causing an explosion. Their knickerbockered legs suffered injuries with eleven punctures in one leg and nine in the other for one boy, and three total for the other. Dr Brower treated the wounds and they are expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Carson Renner
Cleveland
Grain-O earns a ten year old’s stamp of approval
In Le Roy Genesee Pure Food Co. is cited by a mother noting Grain-O as a coffee substitute. She claims it improved her health and that of her children, and that her family consumes a package each week. A ten year old signer, Faxxie Williams, signs the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebccwaxas
Micw
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy
Splashing in the Fountain Attracts Warsaw Crowd
In Courthouse Square, Saturday evening, a 35 pound monster catfish drew crowds. John M. Lowery placed the fish in a fountain after catching it on a treelike limb near Warsaw Friday night. Spectators asked many questions as Lowery claimed other catches at the same location that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courthouse Mquare
John M. Lawry
Wal- Ronding
Warsaw
Lowery
Healers Sarsaparilla Promises Health In July Weather
An old advertisement touts Heels Sarsaparilla as a remedy for summer fatigue and poor appetite. It claims the tonic purifies and enriches blood, energizes the digestive system, and boosts general well being, even more than a six week vacation.
Sealed Proposals for Village of Coshocton Street Pay
Sealed proposals will be received Friday July 20 for the purchase and paving of street sheets in Coshocton Ohio. Bids must be in the hands of the Village Clerk and payable to the village. Each bid must be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked Bids for Street Paving and directed to Village Clerk Coshocton OK. The work includes street paving and prep with payment limits stated in the bid. The clerrn Wagner signs as Chief Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boda
Coshocton
Maar Ber
Rane
Saker
Pasig
Cosi
C¢ Tan
Okto Bly
Wagner
Legal Notice of Deed and Annexation Petition
Notice in Coshocton County Ohio states Burt F Voorhees as agent seeks to annex property within the corporate limits. A map accompanies the petition and hearing is set before the County Commissioners on September 3, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank Street
Baux Street
Seventh Street
Corporation
Board of Counnty Commissioners
Coshocton County
Ohio
Paris Fair Exhibit and U S Government Building Preview
The Paris Exposition features an open volume American exhibit highlighting skill and energy. The U S government building nears completion to symbolize national effort. Hostetter’s stomach bitters is cited as a reliable remedy for digestive and allied ailments, marketed broadly by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Freight wreck after cow derailment near Lexington
A cow ran in front of a double header on the Queen and Crescent at Greendale six miles from Lexington causing an engine to derail and fifteen freight cars to plunge down a 15 foot embankment. Both engines were damaged. one overturned. Injured: Clafton Stout 13 serious. J S Martle engineer. Fireman Joe Laragan. Pat Mannon. Ed Norman slightly bruised. Gardiner guilty of first degree murder in Chillicothe. likely to be electrocuted in Columbus after no mercy recommendation. Americans victors in world amateur championships in Paris. US teams Penn Yale and NYAC notable. eight of ten events won with several seconds and thirds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Queen and Crescent
Greendale
Clafton Stout
J. S. Martle
Joe Laragan
Pat Mannon
Ed Norman
Gardiner
Chillicothe
Richard Gardiner
Ethel Long
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Compton
Wooster
Hattie Laurie
Fifth Street
Nellie Owens
H. E. Gaumer
Dayton
W. G. Blymyer
Defance
C. J. Glover
Marie Ridgley
Sophia Wilson
Gove
Detroit
C. P. Wallace
Cora Bryan
Beaver Falls
C. L. Veacock
W. S. Ipp
John Sachs
Newark
Kipp
Sach
O. F. Glustead
Millersburg
Lizae Arthurs
Steubenville
Dr. Fisher
Eighth Street
Nellie J. Miller
Canal Fulton
Atlantic City
R. T. Hunt
West Lafayette
Laura Cotlier
Muskingum County
EA. Carnahan
Akron
Emma Kraus
Canal Dover
Peter Eckert
John H. Lybarzer
Vernon
Phoebe Turner
North Twelfth Street
Olva Schainecker
Park Avenue
L. P.gallagher
North Sixth Street
Mr. Gallagher
J. P. Forbes
Samuel Kipp
Pittsburg
W. H Kipp
Chestnut Street
Agent Kipp
Besien
Travis Schaeffer
Mamie Comer
Nellie McGinnis
Coshoetan
Clifford Adams
Elizabethy Shipley
Rosa Hack
Rosese
Burns R. Wack
Randolph
New York
Pan Handle Conductor
the Gravy Hardware Co
Swansen Brothers
Cushoctun
Byesville
ROYA
York
Oxford
Courthouse News
John W. Patterson
George Woosither
Cuairkip
William S. Tish
Cosshowton
G. F. Finnell
Geidel Brock
Gop
Opera House
Coshocton, C
Crawfords
Craweond
Price
Crawford
BURT F_ VOORHEES
Paris Fair
Paris
Bois de Boulogne
America
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
New York Athletic Club
J.K. Glass
East Main Street
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