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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1900

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Chestnut and Sixth LX Paving Debates At Adjourned Session

City council discussed petitions for asphalt paving on Chestnut street from Second to Ninth and Sixth street to Locust, with 33 feet width. Beach defended costs, noting asphalt could be $1.65 to $2 per square yard, while opponents argued higher. Also approved a Ninth street grade petition and settled bills for the safe company and moving men before adjourning.

Cassingham J. K. Beach Chestnut Street Wagner Second Street Ninth Walter Ross Sixth Street Beach Edwin &S. Lee Ninth Street Board of Trade Committee For Correction Rinner Hanlon Inebold Safe Company A. H W. Thomson & Ben

Woman's Relief Corps Social At Mrs Carnahan’s Home

Pleasant evening event at Mrs Carnahan on Eighth Street hosted by the Woman's Relief Corps. The assembly featured floral decorations and a program including letters written by Captain Compiem about the Chattanooga campaign. Mrs Carnahan presided and addressed attendees with remarks on shared experiences and satisfaction.

Woman’s Relief Corps Carnahan Flaes and Bunting Compiem Howe Chattanough Campaian Carnihan Peat

Horse Sale At Coshocton To Feature Several Horses

A horse sale is planned in Coshocton on Friday at L. W. Pocock’s stables on Fifth Street between Main and Chestnut. John M. Adams at Box 305 Citizen’s Office can provide details by mail or telephone. Auctioneer Fred Andrews will handle the sale with consignments invited.

Vie Sa Ani Glad Tet Namuber Wilalsa Fe Sud Sisceumirs Tren Tts Tay Se Costas L. W. Pocock Fifth Street Chestnut Furner John M. Adams Citizen’s Telephone No Bell Now Fred Andrews

Muster of Coshocton company to Seventh infantry delayed

Sergeant McFarland returned from Columbus after presenting the local military organization to the adjutant general. Representative Adams and Major Blizzard accompanied him. Assistant Adjutant General Adams said muster is weeks away and urged continued interest until a mustering officer is sent. General Speaks and other officers were also seen. The Coshocton command will join the Seventh infantry. the regiment has six companies.

McFarland Columbus Adjutant General’s Office Adams Blizzard Gyger Washington Coshocton Seventh Infantry

Thieves Break Into Beck General Store

Thieves who clearly knew their way around entered Beck general store Saturday night through the wareroom window, pried the back door, and left two bare footprint marks of different sizes on the counter. A suit of clothes two hats and two pairs of shoes were taken along with five cents from the money drawer. Henauck March 12 special report.

Henauck Mar Beck General Store

Dresden man sues Citizens Telephone for damages

Frederick W. Lees of Dresden sues Citizens Telephone Company in common pleas court seeking 5060 in damages. He alleges April 7 1899 workers dug a hole to set poles along Dresden to Wakatomika near Schneiders touring mills and left it uncovered in rain and darkness causing Lees to fall injuring his back neck and legs. He says the injuries kept him from work ten days and he spent 10 on medical services and 250 on a hired attorney with total claimed damages 5600.

Frederick W. Lees Dresden Citizens Telephone Company Common Pleas Wakatomika iSneider Lees Flis Jin the Sun

Community notices and parish events in Roscoe area

Local items report supper at town hall for 20 cents hosted by Rose M. E. church and other church events. References to fire damage at Rose residence near Fosters, Blue Lodge Masons meeting, Rev Toland quarterly services at New Philadelphia and Rocks ford, rail work west of Mainstreet, city songbird sales, Womans Christian Temperance Union gathering, Rebeccas supper and entertainment, funeral of Mrs. Wilkin, Christian Endeavor mash social, masking for a bake sale, and several scattered community notes with attendance and locations in Roscoe and nearby towns.

Toland Trace Church New Philadelphia Rocksford

Missionary Anniversary Observance At Presbyterian Church

The Minalon art society of the Presbyterian church marks an anniversary with a Sunday evening service. Special exercises are planned and Rev. Mr. Bryan will give an address. Bryan, a missionary with years in Japan, is described as entertaining and instructive.

Presbyterian Church Bryan Japan

County treasury review sparks call for reform and accountability

Fragmented notes describe investigators Frank R Martin and Henry Eht ich appointed by Judy Roche to audit the Coshocton county treasury. Disjointed text cites alleged mismanagement, calls to reject administration, and mentions individuals and a sewing machine advertisement inserted amid the local notice.

Frank R- Martin Ilenry Ehtich Judy Roche Tred Asurt Herve Treasury

Republican convention nominates Garret Tredway for mayor

The Coshocton community is urged to back Garrett Tredway, a respected local figure with deep ties and a record of fair, prudent municipal leadership. He is praised as clean, capable, popular, and aligned with the people’s rights against jobbers and unfair methods.

Republican Corporation Garret Tredway Coshocton Payor

Married Couple Ventures West After Ceremony

Alfred J. Abshier of Missouri and Lavina Wright of Cooperdale wed at the M. P. parsonage, officiated by Rev. S. A. Fisher. The newly married pair departed on the evening train for the West after the ceremony Tuesday evening.

Lfred J. Abshier Missouri Lavina Wright Cooperdale M. P. Parsonage A. Fisher West

Way Settle Case Delay in Forcible Detention Suit

Miller and Robinson sue B J Clary and Co for forcible detention. Trial scheduled in Squire Mortley s court on Wednesday. Negotiations for compromise underway and the case was indefinitely postponed. Plaintiffs seek eviction of B J Clary and Co from the premises.

Miller & Robinson B.J. Clary & Co Squire Mortley B. J. Clary & Co

Coshocton Board of Trade Holds Annual Meeting

Coshocton board of trade members gathered in city hall for an annual meeting and election. President J W Cassingham and officers were chosen as Secretary Boyd lauded the group for securing options, platting, and legal work provided gratis. The report highlighted two new manufacturing plants with a combined payroll of 310,000 monthly and 200 plus workers, signaling strong local industry and optimism for future growth.

Coshocton Board of Trade City Hall Boyd John W. Cassington J. W. Cassingham Charles FF. Gosser Board of Control Caton J. J. Hanley W. K. Crawford R.T. Huot C. F. Gosser Bord Coshocton Ohio Board of Trade Murcle Ture

Water Department Adds Electric Gauge to Pumping Station

An electric gauge has been added to the pumping station at Selby and Up to monitor water flow. The gauge lights indicate when the danser level is reached. The system is connected to the Selby pumping station and tested in early December. One hundred acres of land with springs is offered for sale near Plainfield Ohio.

Water Department Aneoeire Gatace Woov, Lech Tach Place Toots Macness Plainfield, O

Tredway for Mayor in Coshocton Political Gathering

The Republican convention at city hall nominated G. S. Tredway for mayor with Clarkson Courtwright as marshal and Bert Knode as clerk. Other posts include E. Glass as treasurer and council members M. W. McNaughton J. R. Stewart C. D. Brooke, with L. W. Pocock and J. J. Rose as water works and cemetery trustees. Township officers named Frank Wayne trustee John Williams clerk North precinct Thoms Nelson assessor South precinct Joho B. Aronhalt.

G.S. Treaway Marshal G. S. Treaway Clarkson Courtwright Bert Knode John Finnell E. Glass M. W. McNaughton J. R Stewart C. D. Brooke Frank Wayne John, Williams Thoms Nelson Joho B. Aronhalt

Republican Ticket Endorsed by The Age

The Age urges support for the eight man Republican ticket nominated by the local convention. It asks friends to back every candidate earnestly and sincerely, believing their election serves the corporation and community. Differences should be set aside for party unity and public good.

Levine Uris

Change the Route Proposal Faces Local Opposition

The proposed railway route would pass north of Otsyeges Touleh Mearguath, Wits Creek, and Coshocton via the fairground, prompting residents to resist. Proponents argue the line would be cheaper and shorter through a densely populated area, while critics fear disruption and unwanted intrusion. Local printing services advertise job printing at THE AGE office.

Gatien Wwe Baete Anaiding Otsyeges Touleh Mearguath Wits Creek Coshocton Fairground

Library patrons rise as reading interest grows

Ian Love leads a surge in library readership as the number of patrons climbs steadily. The library reports a growing demand for books and services, reflecting broader community interest in reading and information access.

L Library Ian Love

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