Peril in Two Tracks Prompted Gate Plan at Pan Handle Crossing
A near accident on Main Street Pan Handle crossing prompts a push for two direction lookouts and new gate protection. Watchman Manning urges crossing riders to heed two-track operation as gravel and freight trains share the lines. Company plans a gate tower between Chestnut and Main to control Chestnut Walnut gates, reducing unsightly shanties.
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Main Street
Manning
Chestnut
Walnut Streets
Main Streets
Walnut
Main
People We Know Local Social Notes and Visits
Miss Jennie Brewer and Mrs. M H MacCormick attended evangelical meetings at Chalfants. Mrs E A Wright of near West Bedford visits son J C Wright on South Fourth Street. Miss Mary Wright returns to Columbus after visiting Miss Irma Fenton on Park Avenue. Mrs Kerby from Seventh and Walnut Streets home from Pittsburg. Harry Baker of Scio guests of aunts Mrs Baker and Mrs Brindley on North Tenth Street. Miss Mame Foster of Mercer attends wedding of George Whittemore in Keene. Misses Fisher entertain a party on North Fourth Street. Mrs Mary Riley of Muskingum County visits Mrs M S Troymuer on Park Avenue. Denton Johnson of Millersburg returns from visit with C J Voorhees on South Third Street. Misses Kathryn Van Ness and Mary E Brinton of Cleveland visit Henry Lear. Miss Dorothea E Rott, Maryland College student near Baltimore, visits Miss Irma Fenton on Park Avenue before heading to Germantown.
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Jennie Brewer
M. H.maccormick
Chalfants
E. A. Wright
Near West Bedford
J.C. Wright
South Fourth Street
Harry Baker
Scio
Baker
Brindley
North Tenth Street
Mame Foster
Mercer, Pa
George Whittemore
Keene
Dorathea E. Rott
Maryland College
Baltimore
Irma F. Fenton
Park Avenue
Coshocton County Society Seeks Bids on Barns and Fence
The Coshocton County Agricultural Society invites bids for two new barns and a 1240 foot picket fence. Bids to move four buildings and fence construction due by noon June 16 for moving and fence work. barn funding bids due by noon June 30. Secretary Robert Boyp offices at Fourth and Main.
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Coshocton County Agricultural Society
Rorenr Boyp
Wanted 73000 Lbs Wool In Cash Market Price
Coshocton Fur Co offers to buy 75000 pounds of Coshocton county wool. They promise cash payment at the highest market price and honest weights. Located at 12 Main Street Coshocton. July 4.
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Coshocton County
Coshocton
Examinations Begin For Stationary Engineers
Next week Chief Examiner Collier will enforce the law for examinations of stationary engineers. District examiners start then, with licenses required before enforcement. Notices will be served and engineers must appear. penalties follow after a reasonable time if they fail to comply.
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Collier
West Lafayette commencement draws large city attendance
A large number of residents attended the West Lafayette commencement on Tuesday evening. Most traveled by car to the village while some rode the evening train. The event was praised as the best in school history with a packed town hall and widespread applause for the class productions and the military band orchestra.
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West Lafayette
Silk Worm Window Exhibit At Crawford Store
W K Crawford displays 500 silk worms from Illinois in his west window to show how silk is produced. Osage orange and mulberry leaves nourish the insects as they spin threads and form cocoons. The exhibit educates the public and draws notable attention downtown.
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W. K. Crawford
Crawford
Illinois
Eight Baptized at Tuscarawas Canal Lewisville
Rev. Mr. Erwin baptized eight persons at the Tuscarawas near Canal Lewisville. The ceremony followed by the usual religious services drew a large congregation.
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Mr. Erwin
Canal Lewisville
Tuscarawas
Water Gauge Burst Injures Engineer A L Thomas
Pan Handle gravel train engineer A L Thomas was injured Tuesday when a water gauge burst. A shard of glass struck his face near the eye, causing a deep cut that narrowly spared the eye. Co-worker William Glord treated the wound.
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A.L. Thomas
William Glord
Accident Tangles Carriage Near New Guilford Race
Rev J F Hastings his daughter Lizzie and his son were en route to a Warsaw ministerial conference when a harness broke on a hill near East Union. The horse kicked the buggy overturned the occupants but none were seriously hurt. They walked to D S Snider for supper then to B F Jones home. the buggy is wrecked.
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New Guirforn
J. F. Hastings
Lizzie
Warsaw
East Union
D. S. Snider
B. F. Jone
New Guilford
One More Span Bridge Nears Public Use
Rapid progress in Denman bridge construction with completion expected in two weeks. Twenty men are at work on the third span and will then have one span left to complete. No effort will recover fallen span portions and they may remain in the river.
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Denman
Ohio Faces Its Worst Wheat Crop Since 1866
The Ohio wheat crop has fallen to 29 percent of average, with ten counties at half a crop and thirty nine counties at a fourth or less. The state bulletin warns this could be the smallest since 1866, due to spring plowing and reduced acreage.
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Ohio
Sealed bids for Coshocton water works bonds invited
The village of Coshocton Ohio invites sealed proposals by July 15 1900 for twelve water works coupon bonds of 1000 each totaling 12000 bearing 6 percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds dated July 3 1900 mature from 1904 to 1912 in order, principal and interest payable at Commercial Banking Company Coshocton. Bids must state bond count premium accrued interest total and include a five percent certified check.
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Coshocton
Ohio
Cillave
Fsbor
Second Street
Mulberry Street
Sycamore Street
Sycamore Treet
Fifth Street
Cae
Br Onder
Wagyer
Clern
Coshoctor
Seid
Commercial Banking Company Bank
Gosnocon
Conshocton
Onion
Unparalleled Clearing Offers Tailor Made Suits and Jackets
Irregular markets prompt a clearance sale of tailor made suits and jackets. The store touts up to date, high class garments at half price with prices ranging from seven thirty to fifteen dollars, promising a free alteration service and early call to secure stock before it sells out.
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Coshocton
Cashton
Aliva
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Mary Wright
Columbus
Irma Fenton
Mary Riley
Muskingum County
M.S. Trovmuer
Denton Johnson
Millersburg
C. J. Voorhees
South Third Street
Kathryn van Ness
Mary E. Brinton
Cleveland
Henry Lear
Lafayette
Chas. H. Fletcher
IC Crarians
York City
Thomas
Eamae Bridge
State Board of Agriculence
Wilbur
Wilsor Seed Meal CO
Milzaaker, Wis
Dr. King
C.E. Anderson
THE
Bos’ton
Strauss, Thompson & Company
Clothiers
Boston
Strauss, Thompson & Go
Ae Sa
Ape Ranson
Diy Goods
Bompan
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