Gold in Old Linton Prompts Local Gold Finding Claim
Oscar De Long, a former Coshocton resident now in Wills Creek, reports finding a white rock near his mother's farm that a Denver assay confirmed as gold. He plans development efforts near Linton township, noting minimal surface richness but potential for paying quantities with further work.
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Ohio
Coshocton County
Oscar de Long
Cushucton
Wills Creek
J. P. Porbes
William Burns
Sir Forbes
Vold Lerring
de Long
Denver
de Loong
Linton
Ihe
High toned horse parades on Main Street
A horse and rider drew attention Tuesday evening as the animal pranced along the sidewalk instead of the street on Main. Ernest Pocock attempted to guide it back to the road but the horse kept to the sidewalk from Timmons' grocery on Fifth Street until returning to the stable without harming anyone.
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Main Street
Timmons
Fifth Street
Ernest Pocock
Local Business Plot Bought for Sixth Street Lot
Doctor McClain and Martin V. Board purchase the lot facing Sixth Street adjacent to the Rogers building for 1200. The 85 foot frontage parcel awaits development plans with a probable business building planned in the near future.
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Doctor McClain
Martin V. Board
Sixth Street
Rogers
Town Topics and Local Notes From The County
The page notes Gray Hardware Co and Buckeye baseball in Newcomerstown, crop worries about wheat and corn in hill districts, and the June 12 marriage of Valentine Michael and Hattie Jona Lint. Ministers fished in Zanesville ahead of next Sunday sermons, a Chestnut street brick house sold for 1750, the Avondale boy story reprinted nationwide, and railroad improvements along the Marietta division with multiple work trains. Rev S A Fisher earns a doctor of divinity from Kansas City university. Rev C M Pullen denies resignation and continues at Trinity Parish. A Main street bicycle accident caused minor bruises to two young ladies.
Basketball Court at Spangler Property Upcoming Season
The basketball club announces a new court on the Lee Street front of the Spangler property and plans a two team format for ongoing competition. Practice sessions are scheduled Friday and Saturday at 4 o'clock with all members urged to attend.
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Lee Street
Spangler
Samuel Siegrist Seeks Judgment in Cognovit Note Case
Samuel Siegrist filed a petition in common pleas court Tuesday afternoon asking judgment on a cognovit note of QUIS given by J. W. Bidwell. Bidwell's attorney answered and accepted judgment for the amount plus interest from the date.
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Samuel Siegrist
Common Pleas Court
J. W. Bidwell
Bidwell
Wanted 73600 Los Wool By Coshocton Firm
Coshocton Fert Co offers cash at the highest market price for 75,000 pounds of Coshocton county wool. Honest weights guaranteed and prompt payment terms. Located at 127 Main Street Coshocton Ohio.
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Coshocton
McKinley Nominated for President with Roosevelt as VP
The text proclaims William McKinley again the Republican presidential nominee and cites his purity, statesmanship, and leadership. It names Theodore Roosevelt of New York as McKinley’s running mate and praises the ticket’s vigor and resolve. Hurrah for McKinley and Roosevelt.
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William McKinley
Republican Party
Fis
Roosevelt
New York
San Juan Hill
McKinley
Extraordinary campaign offer advertised in six weekly issues
The Ace weekly announces a half year subscription to spread Republican principles during the presidential campaign. It offers 26 weeks or four issues for 1 cent and 15 cents for each additional address, inviting readers to share the paper with neighbors.
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Campaia
Stee
Boy Mortally Wounded in Owl Creek Accident Walks Half Mile
Harry Cochran fourteen of New Guilford was shot in the abdomen when a loaded shotgun in a boat misfired near Walhending on Owl Creek Wednesday evening. He crawled a half mile to his brother Charles Cochran’s house before dying next morning at four. The incident occurred while setting a trotline with two younger boys aboard.
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Harry Cochran
New Guilford
Walhoending
Owl Creek
Cochran
Alexander Cochran
Charles Cochran
Walhending
Waran
Doctor Sands
Walhunding
Fay Cochran
Wooden Novelty Company
Marshall Board
Hanna Chairman Reelected at National Convention
Hanna of Ohio was reelected chairman of the national committee at the convention. The meeting occurred on May 21 with M. Hanna presiding as the incumbent leader.
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Sic
Cosventios
Hanna
Ohio
Reteri
Federation of Labour Sets Meetings at Ricketts Hall
The Federation of Labour rents the third story hall in the Ricketts old building on Lower Main Street for Friday evening meetings. The lady branch will meet there each Tuesday evening. The federation is growing steadily with new names added at every gathering.
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Federation of Labour
Ricketts
Lower Main Street
Federation
Races Set for Fourth by Coshocton Cyclers
Arrangements for the Fourth observance by the Coshocton County Cyclers are nearly complete. Events include one mile club race with 60 prize, two mile open 60 prize, one mile boys 25 prize, five mile open 60 prize, one mile open 60 prize, and three mile club 60 prize. Prizes for parade features include best decorated wheel and gents and ladies categories. The club has rented grounds and seeks applicants for score card and refreshments. Atlen Holmes leads the department. Riders from Columbus and Nesville and other towns are expected to compete.
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Coshocton
Atlen Holmes
Columbus
Nesville
Burglars Strike Marquand & Cave Store in Conceville
William Bures was called to Conceville to unlock the Marquand and Cave store safe after burglars entered and attempted to crack the lock. The thieves left a dynamite stick in the hole, stealing groceries and other materials before Mr. Burns opened the safe, making him late for the school board meeting.
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William Bures
Conceville
Marquand & Cave
Burns
Safe It 10WA Travelers Reach Iowa Destinations
Carl Riggs and Will Lightell, who left here two weeks ago Wednesday, reached their Iowa destinations after visiting Dewey in Columbus. Riggs arrived in Newton on Tuesday and Lightell in Lenox on Wednesday. The miles total about 500, with detours via Indianapolis, Logansport and Chicago. They faced unusual happenings and weather, noting they can ride anything from a boulevard to a fence. One minor storm spotted after entering Iowa marked their trip.
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Carl Riggs
Will Lightell
Dewey
Columbus
Iowa
Riggs
Newton
Lightell
Lenox
Todianapolis
Logansport
Chicago
Lowa
Sandusky Auto Firm Moves to Toledo
The Sandusky Automobile Company has moved to Toledo after a reorganization prompted by the president's illness and a suicide, followed by the death of Mr. Rabe. The firm will manufacture automobiles under the Dokennadel patents in Toledo.
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Sandusky
Sandusky Automobile Company
Toledo
Rabe
Roasting Newark Highlights Democratic Convention Treatment
Editorial from The New Philadelphia Press roasts Newark for its handling of delegates to the Democratic convention. It contrasts Newark with Coshocton where delegates were cordially treated, noting Newark guests felt unwelcome and unaware of local friendship.
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New
Philadelphia
Pe Inne
Newark
Coshocton
Engineers Welcomed by Mayor at Ohio Engineers Session
The Ohio Association of Stationary Engineers gathered in Canton with delegates arriving Wednesday and Thursday. Mayor Gassienan delivered a welcome, praising the group and their work while President Yeager outlined credentials, examinations, and future moves to strengthen the organization. Secretary Miller reported solid finances as officers and delegates prepared recommendations for governance and loyalty.
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Ohio
Almack Luikling
Walnut
Berry
Jane
Frank Ti. Yeager
George M. Collier
Elmer Miller
Canton
Gassinelan
Coshoc- Ton
Tron
Dext
Tle Davelt
Yease
Finn
Yeager
Tie
Wie
Miller
Steam Engineers and Steam Users District Six Licenses
Stationary engineers in district No. 6 covering multiple counties must apply in person or by letter to the district examining officer at Canal Dover Ohio for their license. Jos H Eskent State Examiner Sixth District announces district license applications with sponsor notice from The Age Printery.
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AM Stationary Engineers
Tuscarawas
Coshoecton
Licking
Muskingum
Guernsey
Belmont
Monroe
Washington
Noble, Morgan
Perry
Athens
Meigs
Fairfield
Hocking
Canal Dover
Jos. H. Eskent
Stationary Engineers
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Old Linton
The
Gray Hardware Co
Buckeye
Newcomerstown
C. E. Erwin
Valentine S. Michael
Hattie Jona Lint
Zanesville
Chestnut Street
H. D. Beach
Frank W. Corraz
Elliot, & McManeis
Avondale
United States
Luree
Suze
Peck
Pashandle
Coshueton
Wald
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Marietta
Sve
S. A. Fisher
Kansas City University
C. M. Pullen
Trinity Episcopal Parish
Locust Street
SGON
Los
Theodore Roosevelt
San Juan
Extel
Renti
Ricketts Hall
Federation of Labor
Coshocton Bays
Dekenwadel
J. C. Adams
Dewan
Steam Engineers
Steam Users
Age Printery
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