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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
5
A Coshocton showman proclaims his medicine safe and offers 500 to any lab that proves harmful ingredients exist. He funds a charity prize and promises three day trial refunds, claiming proven community benefit and lower costs than rivals. He plans a $300 grocery giveaway at Third and Walnut.
Death is reported of Mrs Joseph Gilhooley at her Indianapolis home on Wednesday morning at four. She was 41 and died from fatty degeneration of the heart and lungs. Born in Coshocton she left fourteen years ago. She is the daughter of Mrs Bridget Carton and sister of Thomas Carton. She leaves a husband and five children.
Dr Marshall’s gray horse near Main street office caused a wagon to swing around a pole. Karl Honig’s car approached as the horse failed to see it. The buggy circled the pole and returned to its starting point. Spectators watched as the buggy’s reach broke but no serious damage occurred. Nearby families picnic at six mile dam.
A stream of social notes lists Mr and Mrs Ches Oldham of Wheeling and many others visiting in the city and Plainfield. Guests include Miss Myrtle McCleary, Miss Pearl Colora do, Miss Georgia Colora do, Mrs C M Beall and daughter Lida, and several professionals traveling for work or leisure.
The Coshocton County Soldiers association will hold its annual picnic at the fair grounds in Coshocton on Wednesday August 19 1903. All ex soldiers in the county are urged to attend with wives and daughters bringing baskets for a day of recollection friendship and patriotic remembrance.
Annie Gill receives a divorce from Joseph Gill by Probate Judge Donley on grounds of habitual drunkenness and extreme cruelty. The case was uncontested, Mrs. Gill awarded the house and a North Second street lot as alimony. Capt. James assisted Mr. Gill with alimony adjustments.
In Haight concert band Coshoc ton shows one of the region’s finest musical groups with lively street and ball park performances at a Wednesday benefit game. Dr Haight earns praise for the fine showing and each member receives compliments. Three new salesmen begin work for Premium Manufacturing in various regions while W M Smith recovers from illness. State Democratic convention officers for Columbus August 26 are listed with G M Salzgaber as chairman and Charles B Mason as secretary. delegate allocation tied to votes for Bigelow.
Rain fell at Yopoka on July 16 aiding corn and other crops. Telegraphed to The Age, the record rainfall was described as of tremendous value to local agriculture.
The pope remains weak over the day as doctors near exhaustion treat him while he receives limited nourishment and cannot leave the Vatican. A flood of 26 000 dispatches and 36 000 dollars in telegram costs strain Vatican communications as Cardinal Rampolla signs responses. Cardinal Gibbons delays travel to Rome due to conclave rules.
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