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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
7
The clipping lists mixed market items such as lard, potatoes, onions, and various grains with per unit prices. It mentions eggs, butter, beans, beeswax, chicken, cabbage, country lard, salt, and shoulder cuts, reflecting a broad agricultural price list from a historical market page.
Commodity prices for cattle sheep and hogs listed by city exchanges. Chicago offers diverse live stock categories with varied prices for cows bulls heifers calves and feeders. Buffalo Cleveland Pittsburg Cincinnati and Toledo show regional quotes for cattle hogs sheep and grain futures. Wheat corn oats and lard prices accompany market notes.
Wheeling and Lake Erie timetable effective January 14 1906 lists daily northbound trains from Coshocton Fresno and nearby towns with arrival and departure times, including connections at Toledo Cleveland Canton and Zanesville. It notes Sunday delays on train 32 and mentions buffet parlor cars on trains 32 and 35 plus contact points for tickets and information.
New Castle man buys horses and a car load of stock from J Ringwalt of St Vernon. Several local residents are listed with visits, returns from trips, and sjuk throat complaints. A local doctor advertises Dr Shoop rheumatic tablets as a remedy.
Kansas City March 1 representatives of all Kansas subroads met and set a new freight rate schedule. The increase is about 70 percent over the present rates in effect since the maximum rate law was passed. Officials claim the higher rates hit independent oil shippers hardest, while Standard Oil with its tank monopoly may not suffer.
A movement forms a Gas and Glass league with teams from Mt. Vernon Newark Fredericktown Utica Bellville and possibly Centerbury. A meeting of men from each town will be held next week to finalize plans with Will PD Harris backing the Newark team at WIl wilde park.
A hat carnival on Main Street drew a big crowd Wednesday night. Tru man Powelson wore a seven foot brim monster hat, while Bertie Wright sported a brass tiny lid above her left eyebrow. Ass Clara Randles won the $5 prize for the most handsome hat, with other prizes totaling $1 for the two hoya. Prizes will be patched Saturday.
A proposed polo match between Coshocton and East Liverpool teams was discussed for a rink game at Uarichsville. Officials considered scheduling, venue, and potential outcomes while noting no safety issues or sniping. local distributor C. F. Anderson advertises Dr Shoop’s candy tablets.
Margaret Elizabeth Wilhelmina Scheets, born April 12 1873 in New Bedford Ohio, died Saturday afternoon. She married Thomas Scheetz October 25 1848 and had two daughters and a son. Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church with Rev M J Frederick delivering a consoling sermon.
Coshocton High basketball plans a light week with no game set. Circleville on Friday night is the target, with a preference to play in Circleville first. Canal Dover on the 4th remains under consideration, Dover floor may be open for a future game. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure is advertised by C B Anderson.
A Coshocton party visited Uhrichsville Wednesday to use the new skating rink. The crowd of about 400 skaters shared an evening with an eleven piece band while the rink stayed open until 9 50 PM. Led by manager S. K. Hayes of Newark, Coshocton guests were treated with courtesy.
Happenings across Blissfield include Phillip Petry visiting Millersburg on Tuesday and Peter Buckmaster ill at home. Warmard Lang plans a loom project at this place. Milligan family celebrated Indian’s birthday in Coshocton. L Faban in Coshocton, McNeal back from Akron, Meg and Etta Whit visit Union County parents. Rev Smithson closed meetings after four weeks of labor with noted success.
West Carlisle hosts a revival led by Rev Keith dt Trinway at the Presbyterian church with growing interest. Nearby visitors include Dr Ed Edwards and Newton Sperkman from Coshocton. Local socials note dinners and visits, with Mrs Hoover hosting the Ladies Aid and plans for a next meeting at Miss Minnie Stump's.
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