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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1903
Page
8
In Buffalo the Burdick murder unfolds with dramatic turns as Arthur Pennell faces suspicion and his wife Mrs Burdick shifts between flight and testimony. Private detectives, divorce lawsuits, and a volatile public scene frame a case already shrouded in mystery and tragedy.
Article recalls the Wright family financial scandal with American investors losing money in the London and Globe affair. It notes calls for prosecution of Whitaker Wright, royal connections alleged to shield directors, and a $25,000 fund for legal action. An official order on March 10 directs prosecution, with a warrant for Wright issued March 11. The piece also covers the National Congress of Mothers meeting in Detroit May 5 to 8 and a local dental note about Rocky Mountain Tea.
Coshocton residents and visitors are listed in a dense string of social notes. Miss Bess Snyder and other Coshocton guests attend the drama The Flowing Bowl at the town hall. Local church services, entertainments, and visits span March events and personal greetings across Coshocton West Lafayette Newcomerstown and nearby towns.
Ab Hoover buys a Kilbuck farm and plans moving April 1. Albert Klotz to hold public sale soon and relocate to Shanesville. George Deetz died and was buried in Salem cemetery Tuesday. Miss Lucy Number of Wayne County visits. Mrs Tom Bickelig and Mrs Jacob McCautin lodging with Farrers. Hochatetter returns home.
Mrs Fanny Hershberger of Wellsheld and Elmer Herschberger wed last Thursday. Abraham Schrock of Illinois and Miss Rebecca Yoder married last week and plan to live in Illinois. Moses Yoder died at age eighty five and was buried on the second. Several families relocate with Jacob Lautenschiager moving to Becks Mills and others to Wise’s Mills or Smithville.
Hyomei marketed with a money back guarantee through Mr. Anderson claims quick cures via inhalation delivering antiseptic, blood enriching air. The complete outfit costs 100 dollars and includes a pocket inhaler a dropper and more than a month of medicine. If not cured the purchaser is refunded.
Public sale of fifty horses scheduled for Thursday March 26 at John M Adams barn Coshocton Ohio. Horses described as drivers general purpose and heavy work stock, all good size and quality. Sale starts at 12 o'clock. Also notice appoints John McDonald administrator of Samuel Perkins estate Coshocton County February 28 1903. WANTED GIRL For general housework apply Mrs McCoy 647 Chestnut street Coshocton Ohio.
Corrected price lists for butter eggs and produce with live stock quotes. Cattle and hay prices noted from McCall Rowlen Newburn report in East Liberty Pittsburg area. Also abbreviations for Boston quotations and an estate notice for Joseph H Askrens in Cashocton county Ohio.
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