New York Capital Plans Electric Line Between Newark and Coshocton
New York capitalists probe an Newark to Coshocton electric railway project with a short route, right of way access, and modern equipment. A unnamed prominent local investor confirms ongoing plans, franchise applications, and strong funding prospects, citing rising regional business to attract investment.
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Tur Age
New York
Newark
Coshocton
Tue
Tre Ace
Cosbuctun
Cosbocten
Znnensile
Adamsville & Coshucten
Soeal Money Center
Stewart Chosen Again as Second Precinct Caucus Chooses Delegates
The Second precinct Republican caucus met Friday evening in city hall with Alex Stewart presiding and Beth Snyder as secretary. Delegates to the county convention were named: George A. Hay, Frank Kane, Neth W. Snyder, W. J. Bahmer, J. C. Dyer, J. Glenn, J. R. Johnson, with alternates John Peacock, John West, J. S. Squires, J. X. Collier, Alex Stewart, and J. R. Stewart. Stewart was again chosen committeeman.
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Alex Stewart
Beth Snyder
George A. Hay
Frank Kane
W. Snyder
W. J. Bahmer
J.C. Dyer
J. Glenn
J. R. Johnson
John Peacock
John West
J. S&s Squires
J. XN. Collier
J. R. Stewart
Seventeenth Regiment Expected to Be Relieved in Luzon
Waiting for news here as the government trims the fighting force in the Philippines and the war department orders regiments home. Locals expect the Seventeenth to be relieved from Luzon duty after a hard fight that helped drive insurgents toward surrender. Relatives believe Ceshocton boys have earned a long rest after months on the firing line near Manila.
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Philippines
War Department
Stum
Luzon
Uwe
Luxeon
February Mortality Report Shows Youthful Toll
Health Officer J. E. Foster submitted the mortality report for February to the state board of health. It records deaths from heart disease, spasms, meningitis, laryngitis, and whooping cough, with four of the deaths occurring in children under one year old.
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J. E. Foster
Suate Board of Health
Levy Fix At Bridges And Home Tax Plans
Before the county commissionersadjourned Thursday afternoon action was taken on the tax levy. It was decided to place the levy for bridges at 1.2 mills and for the children's home at two tenths of a mill. The remainder of the business will wait until June. The commissioners returned home Thursday afternoon.
Jacob Stopped in Coshocton After Arrest At Fountain
A man named Jacob Tif oor Port Washingion, a reported miller, was found sleeping off a carpet roll in front of the Fountain after Thursday afternoon. He told Mayor Cus ainghar Frid he was en route to Adams Mills to load a car of corn. He was fined and costs.
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Anlar Dink Swine
Magpie
Plo
Jacob
Cusainghar
Adams Mills
Tié
First Precinct caucus elects delegates to county convention
Republicans of the First precinct met Thursday evening to elect delegates to the county convention. J. J. Baker was elected chairman with réurse Neuise as secretary. Delegates chosen include W. Adobsen, Seth Duncan, FE Neuise, W. M. Smith, with alternates L. T. Judd, X. T. Cottom, Loris We Clain. W. McSmith was re elected committeeman.
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W. M. Smith
J.J. Baker
Réurse Neuise
W. Adobnsen
Seth Duncan
FE Neuise
L. T. Judd
X.T. Cottom
Loris We Clain
Baker
W. McSmith
Lost Irish Setter Report From East Main Street
Tom Robson reported his valuable Irish Setter missing after thieves broke into the coal house on East Main Street on Wednesday night. Tara Releon lamented the loss, with no clue to the dog's whereabouts found Thursday morning.
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Tara Releon
East Main Street
Death of Mrs Hutchins in Maysville Ky
Mrs Hutchins mother of Dimmit Hutchins well known in this place. Her husband Major Hutchins arrived from Porto Rico. A telegram from Maysville Ky announced the death at that place of Mr L Hutchins. Mrs Hutchins is Baker Sunday's mother in law.
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Baker
Maysville
L. ©. Hutchins
Major Hutchins
Porto Rico
Grace M. E. Church Plans Enlarged Building at Fourth and Walnut
Grace M. E. church. rapid growth prompts plan to replace the Fourth and Walnut structure with a larger edifice. Committee notes indicate the lot accommodates expansion, front and rear grounds utilized. Joy Oliver presiding elder praised Sunday sermon. quarterly conference records show record half year growth and three new members.
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Grace M. E. Church
Fourth and
Walnut Streets
Joy. Oliver
Grice Church
Deetar Oliver
Annual Meeting of Toledo Walhonding Valley & Ohio Directors
The Toledo Walhonding Valley & Ohio railroad held its stockholders meeting in Coshuctun with quick work and lively figures. Directors chosen include James McCrea Joseph Woorf J I Brooks Edward Taylor WA Baldwin A J Warner W Je Pomerenc Leander McVey and others who will serve until next February. F E Pomerene and H S Church voted Pennsylvania Railroad and Pittsburg stock respectively.
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Coshuctun
Toledo
Walhonding Valley
Joseph Woorf
J. 1. Brooks
Joe
W. Renner
J. Brooks
Edward 3
Division of Land Petition in Tiverton Heirs of Stringfellow
Thursday afternoon Stephen Strig of Tiverton township filed a partition suit against Benjamin Stringfellow Harriet Stringfellow and numerous others. One hundred acres of land are in dispute as heirs of George Stringfellow participate in the case.
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Stephen Strigfellow
Tiverton Township
Benjamin Stringfellow
Harriet Stringfellow
John Cooper
Charles Cooper
William H. Stringfellow
R.C. Stringfellow
Jane Stringfelow
John Strngfellow
Elles Stongfellow
Edward Strouse
Charles F. Stringfellow
Hannah Stringfellow
Sherman Sipetheiner
George Stringfellow
Looking at the Church in Dresden Visitors view new Methodist church
Rev Mr Derr and Lesley Keys of Dresden visited the city Thursday to inspect the new Methodist Protestant church. Derr pastors the Episcopal church in Madison township Muskingum county and plans to help erect a new church.
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Mr. Derr
Lesley Keys
Dresden
Thurday
New Methodist Protestant Church
Derr
Episcopal Church
Madison Township
Muskingum County
Engineers support licensing law, Coshocton group states
W. W. Pharr, president of the Coshocton Association of Stationary Engineers, writes in the paper praising the new licensing requirement for engineers as a step in the right direction while indicating room for improvement and questioning authority of the report.
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Miz Eprrek
Association of Stationary Engineers
W.W. Pharr
Coshocton Association of Stationary Engineers
Steel Sheet Combine Draws Trade Interest Across Nation
The National Steel Sheet company, based in Chicago, pursues a national merger of sheet mills, eyeing the Coshocton Rolling Mill. Talks suggest a potential deal to absorb Coshocton or others, but no consent yet. Local leaders fear past failed attempts and wait for clear outcomes while the plant must remain in operation.
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National Steel Sheet Company
Chicago
Cushocton Rolling Mill Company
Deine
Coshucton
Coshocton Board of Rade
Coshocton Rolling Mill Company
Ace
Imlivith
Asal
MISS GROH S WEDDING IN NORWICH HIGHLIGHTS DOCTORS MARRIAGE
The Norwich Connecticut reports a quiet wedding on Saturday at the home of Mr. FL William Famkner 16 Church street uniting Harry BE Higgins M D and Miss Mice Groh of Cashocton Ohio in marriage. Rev S T Howe DD performed the ceremony. Higgins recently practiced at Backus Hospital and opened a new office on Fore Street 1st Main Street. Miss Groh is a Backus Hospital School of Nurses graduate class of [Tste]. The couple’s friends offer warm congratulations and wishes for happiness.
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Norwich
Connethtn
William Famkner
Church Street
Harry BE
Higgins
Mice Groh
Cashocton
Oho
Mircinge
S. T. Howe
Backus Hospital
Miss Groh
Stolen Game Chickens Reported By Local Fancier
M S Lillibridge reports two top quality game chickens were stolen from his coop during the night. He notes a decline in the birds since earlier in the week and urges other fanciers to watch their stock to prevent further losses.
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M.S. Lillibridge
Lithridge
No Development Now in Coshorton Coal Region
Rumors that a preopening of Southern terrafic would spur coal field expansion near the Ine are dismissed by a leading operator. He asserts Cushorton operators already hold the territory and will not open new mines while coal here remains abundant, though the land itself is a magnificent reserve.
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Ine
Cusherton
New Nickel Steel Rail Experiments For City System
Experimental rails of nickel steel are being tested by the Pennsylvania company. If successful the new rail will be adopted system wide. The rail is designed to bear the weight of heavy trains and is handled by the company for evaluation.
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Pennsylania, Company
Theenormots
Presbyterian youths rehearse for expected Guest play
Rehearsals are held each evening by the Presbyterian young people for the expected Guest presentation next Tuesday evening in the church lecture room. The event promises a complete performance with music and refreshments as key features and a large attendance anticipated.
General Gordon Illness Forces Lecture Cancelation
Sunday regret flowed through the city as General Gordon fell ill forcing the postponement of a Wednesday evening engagement. Superintendent Fenton and the audience anticipated Lell's tale of the First Days of the Confederacy, but illness demands a new date until Gordon recovers and Coshocton is rescheduled.
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Anny Sunce Mert
Gordon
Fenton
Southermer Lell
General Gorden
Dan Sit -Lam
J. Bo Gorden
Coshocton
Frank Gorpow
Carpenters union leases Almack Hall for first meeting
The Carpenters union has leased the Almack building hall at Cherry and Walnut streets. The first meeting is set for next Saturday at 7 o'clock. Twelve members were added at the last session and a few contractors remain out. they are invited to attend next meeting.
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Carpenters” Union
Almack
Cherry and
Walnut Streets
Work on the Southern line progresses toward Zanesville
A large force of men labors on the Southern distributing ties and clearing tracks toward Zanesville. They showed good progress Monday and continue now. Another crew will lay ties and rebuild embankments as soon as possible. The work train moves slowly while necessary precaution is taken due to the line’s real condition.
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Zanesville
Saun
Kaawe
Local man jailed for criminal language. military company drills continue
Sylvester W. Kimball, near Warsaw, jailed for ten days after authoring criminal language toward Miss Hosa Sigman following January 22 arrest on Albert Signin’s oath. Squire Carr presided. Military company members report strong attendance and drills, with schedule changes. Two infant deaths reported: Thomas Farnell’s child in Cherry Street and Solomon Bole’s twins near Canal Lewisville. Funeral for Farnell child held by Rev. W E B Hont. Oak Ridge Cemetery burial.
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Sylvester W. Kimball
Warsaw
Hosa Sigman
Albert Signin
Rosa Sigman
Squire Carr
Thomas Farnell
Cherry Street
W. EB
Oak Rage
Solomon Bole
Canal Lewisville
Strange cooking main draws Ohio sports crowd in Zanesville
A large cooking main event drew spectators from across Ohio to Zanesville. The Coshocton area was not mentioned in reports, leading to speculation that they missed the date or that Zanesville learned the birds raised at the Muskingum headwaters.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Coshocton
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New York Capital
Newark Electric
Stewart
Republican Committee
First Precinct
Tom Robson
Bryan
le Sgad Ul Jexerson
Ocran
Grace Congregation
Ima
Board OF Trade
Harry E. Tiggins
Coshorton Coal Operators
General Gordon III
Opera House
Almack Building
Sylvester Kimball
Sheriff Hedge
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