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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1900

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Poole and Mealy Best Wheat Varieties in Ohio Tests

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station reports seven year test results for about sixty wheat varieties grown on one tenth acre plots using Velvet Chaff as a standard. Poole and Mealy lead with yields over Velvet Chaff by around four bushels, while several others trail by one to three bushels. Hessian fly affects all, but Mealy and Mediterranean show relatively better resistance.

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster Ohio Experiment Station Currell New Monterch Democrat Monarch Valley Deitz Leavon and Hickman Jonas Winter Fife Missouri Hindustan Ohio

Fragmented OCR note hints at legal and business deals

The unreadable entry references General J. J. Warner and W B R Pomerchie in a legal and financial context. Mentions attorneys and a dispute between parties including a Newara Trasiina Cumpany and Cain vata, with unclear dates and places.

Greneral J. J. Warner W. BR. Pomerchie She Ferling Cruitbus Newara Gina Ebine Cain Vata Beata Pea Babe Tae Matt WL Peter Peet

Diphtheria Alarm Persisting In Town Parade

Fragmentary notes describe diphtheria reappearing in the area with mention of quarantine restrictions and efforts to isolate affected districts. Several street names and personal references appear unreadable, but authorities warn of continued vigilance and further measures to prevent spread.

Another Small Blaze Near Basket Factory

A gasoline stove caused a small fire at Mrs. Alice Nelson’s residence near the basket factory this afternoon. The blaze caused little damage and was extinguished before the fire company arrived. Alarm at 12:35 PM.

Alice Nelson

Woman Pleads, Then Guilty in North Sixth Court

Mrs Martha Wiggins of North Sixth street appears in police court on 16 charges from neighbor William Richeson. She pleads not guilty, tells a story of persecution, then changes to guilty on part, paying 31 fine plus costs and receives a mayoral warning.

Martha Wiggins North Sixth Street William Richesson Richesson Shyiog

Decennial Board of Equalization Convenes at County Office

The county board of equalization, comprising the commissioners, the auditor, and the surveyor, will meet to set land appraisals for the township. Adams township is contentious. Aura Wisdal completes a review. Investigations reveal wide variances among appraisers. Some valuations will be lowered, others raised as needed.

Commissioners’ Office Adams

Five Thousand Receiver Receives Settlement in Local Suit

William H. Smith of near Newer delowe sued Five Thousand Receiver for injuries from a gravel spreader. He won £20.40 damages in common pleas court, the verdict sustained on appeal, and the supreme court case settled for 45.00 after his attorney Captain James negotiated. Smith received the money Saturday.

Willam H. Smith Woot Lafayette eDelowe Newewiuerstys AG Supreme Court James Smith

Save the Trees In Danger Looms Over City Streets

A fragmented notice warns residents that Bariites meters threaten susar ircts Coshe and potential danger from wattlon or ie Lass HI streets if not addressed. The report cites a Shamied town and mentions Casey eng Tess Past rogedi om Test Swath a Pose, with concerns about revenue and environmental impact if trees and power lines are harmed.

Miere Shamied Prinss Tair Peat Wattlon

Death Notice of Mrs Huott in Avondale

Friends announce the death of Mrs Huott from Colorado where she had gone with her husband for health. Henry Ablatt will bring the remains to Avondale for funeral services at her father William Sheets's home, Sunday at 10:00 AM, with interment in Amity cemetery.

oMly Henry Ablatt Colorado

Death claims Dresden man and Coshocton woman in Ohio

Marcus Pharson of Dresden, injured months earlier near town, died in a Second street boarding house in Coshocton while Mrs D C Hutchins formerly Claudia Baker of Chestnut street Coshocton died in Maysville Kentucky aged 26. Pharson’s friends hurried to Dresden for the funeral arrangements. Hutchins moved from Spring Mountain to Coshocton in December and was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University. Both deaths reflect fragile health from prior illness and lingering complications.

Marcus Pharson Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Llanes Sadie Stevenson Pharson Dresden Teenden Toolay Ser- Virgo Wilde D. C. Flutchins Coshocton Claudia Baker Maysville J. J. Baker Chestnut Street Ness Helen Baker Mr. Baker

Sunday Religious Services Announced for Next Week

The notice lists sermons by Rev W W Myatt at 11 a.m. Rev W A Hyatt at 2 50 p m Cas tle Preaching by Rev W H Wyatt at 7 40 p m These announcements pertain to next Sunday and include times and ministers in a local church schedule.

Father of Reverend I Air Eoh Pair Passes in German Shipyards

The obituary notes a longtime resident and devout member of the United Brethren church who lived on a farm most of his life. He died after a lengthy illness aboard a German steamer. Funeral services will be held at his late residence with burial in Barmerston cemetery next Saturday, conducted by Pastor FL Davidson.

Eoh Cerl Fas Hermes “Cou Sesenal Miatia Tas Fair Paited Brethren Church Paw Barmerston Lend. FL Davidson

Work plan for Muskingum river navigation revived

The Muskingum river improvement from Zanesville to Coshocton is not abandoned. A joint committee has quietly investigated navigation feasibility and plans a river trip to survey the channel, bars, and obstructions, with an eventual push for congressional appropriation this session, plus an ice cream social event hosted by the BR. Y. T. U. at the Baptist church on Friday evening July 27.

Tim Age Muskingum Zanesville Coshucton Tue Age Citizens’ League Dresden Congress Coshocton Ubia City Coshocten United States Moeser Carter Waeerews Sean Carrie Ibis BR. Y.T. U Baptist Church

Flowers and a Letter from Coshocton Visit

Low Gap correspondent reports Miss Edna Seward and Miss Lou Wiggins of Coshocton visiting Henderson home. A bouquet and an open letter were left on the doorstep one night. Mrs. Henderson found the tokens early and decided the young ladies did not need the gifts and did not deliver them to Miss Seward.

Edna Seward Lou Wiggins Coshocton Henderson Lowers Miss Seward Younes Mao Seward

Paving Delay on Second Street Project Cited

Contractor John Kissner has not begun paving Second Street and remains in Indiana. The contract requires completion by October 1 and residents urge prompt work once started, anticipating a rapid rush with a large crew.

John Kissner Second Street Indiana

Wheeling & Lake Erie to Shifts Train Time Soon

The Wheeling and Lake Erie line plans a time change soon though specific trains affected are not announced. Summer travel to the lakes boosts business while southbound traffic remains light. About August first is a rough expectation for the change, as indicated by current postings.

Wheeling & Lake Erie the Lakes Wheeling

Enlistment Says Foreign Service May Go Anywhere

Coshocton residents hear of army enlistments for foreign service. No local men have joined yet, as recruits may be sent to Cuba Porto Rico the Philippines or China depending on department decisions.

China Coshocton Cuba Porto Rico Philippines Chima

Reservoir Cleaning Completes City Water System Task

Periptendent Lait and the water world force spent Wednesday cleaning the reservoir and completed the task before the demand for water. This finishes the department’s summer house project and aligns with the city’s plans as the system awaits further steps.

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