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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1895
Page
2
A farmer trades wool at 8 to 13 cents a pound then votes Democrat, while Ohio Republicans unite for McKinley’s presidential bid and Foraker to succeed Brice in the Senate. Democrats split over free silver as GOP divides on leadership and policy.
Eugene V. Debs head of the American Railway union issues a circular denouncing the Supreme Court for upholding a circuit judge's injunction against union officials. He argues it signals government by injunction and warns of further imprisonments unless the union remains steadfast, citing past railway strikes and the struggle for justice.
A sweeping heat wave grips the eastern United States with record temperatures across multiple cities. New York reaches 94, Philadelphia 98, Washington higher than in June, and Chicago records 98 with ongoing suffering and low hotel arrivals. Prostrations occur, and river traffic slows while officials seek relief. A separate Ohio miners’ agreement outlines wages and conditions for mining in the state, to be ratified by miners.
The Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers adjourned amid disorder as delegates debated reports and seals while a severe storm lashed Minnesota. In Zumbrota and nearby areas structural damage, hail, and flooding disrupted life and commerce.
The June heat wave pushes temperatures above 100 across multiple states. Detroit and St Louis report new early June highs, with several prostrations and deaths feared. Mills and factories suspend work as officials warn of extending heat through Wednesday.
Fragmented ad text touts Dr Price Cream Baking Powder World Fair Highest Award and promotes various patent remedies. The garbled copy mentions Ter Willis and Williams the Aho Bee DeTator and claims cures for tumors and bleeding with unclear products.
The thirty sixth annual Ohio Sunday School association meeting began yesterday in Cleveland with large attendance and orderly reception preparations at Ald Stone church. Rev. B N Lewis led the opening, and Marion Lawrence selected a motto from Philippians. Moody spoke on how to study the idle as delegates arrived from across the state.
New schedule in effect May 19 provides a Pullman Sleeping Car on train No 3 from Coshocton at 4 50 p m CT over the Pan Handle to Chicago arriving 7 30 a m next day Returning Sleeping Car leaves Chicago at 8 15 p m daily reaching Coshocton on Pan Handle train No 10 at 10 10 a m Coaches run to and from Chicago on these trains without change The notice also contains testimonials for Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds and asks readers to obtain it from local druggists
Mrs Reanie’s daughter Jennie suffered from leg pains and abdominal issues. A physician warned she could not live, but after using Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy, she improved markedly and her mother reports she is now well.
Local dealer touts a full line of improved gasoline stoves at rock bottom prices and introduces a newly arrived refrigerator line claimed unbeatable on price. Also notes train schedule changes and Pennsylvania Line excursion fares for summer events with broad public eligibility. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised as nerve tonic and blood purifier with health benefits claimed.
A storefront note touts fountain items in 40 colorings at 10c a yard and a new light weight black fabric with colored figures, priced 10c while supplies last. A solid case of these new designs arrives on the counter offering 15c per yard, undercutting 18 to 20c competition in other cities.
Rugs were sold last Saturday with about 30 sold and 25 more available. The store urges buyers not to look if uninterested and promises you will take one home. They note heavy purchases during the market low point and no advances on spring and summer goods.
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