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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1900
Page
4
The Coshocton mill is ready to operate at a moment’s notice as the American Sheet Steel tie up accelerates orders. Industry officials report strong demand for steel sheet, with mills prepared to run at full capacity for months, starting with April production.
Forbes as centennial commission member notes Coshocton county faces light taxation for the Ohio centennial. The secretary of state warns the bill’s passage would require immediate and ongoing funding via certificates of indebtedness over five years, with per capita costs estimated at about one cent annually for a 30,000 population.
The Reverend Dr. Oliver, Miss Stella McNutt, Mr. McNutt, and Mr. Scuddy concluded a series of services at Grace M. E. Church on Wednesday evening. They reported success with many attendees and youth outreach. Oliver and Mrs McNutt traveled to New Philadelphia for similar meetings while Scuddy proceeded to Canada for ongoing gatherings.
Coshocton Lodge elected and installed new officers Tuesday evening. Exalted ruler C. L. Walker, esteemed leading knight W. B. R. Pomerene, esteemed loyal knight T. J. Handey, esteemed lecturing knight E. E. C. Ransom, secretary Howard Robinson, trustee F. E. Pomerene, tyler Frank Lighter.
A telegraph from Agoncillo, Aguinaldo's envoy, says General Pavia routed U S forces near Cubat and captured the town. The item places the action among ongoing Philippines events and notes the source Amid war reporting this marks a shift in control near Cubat.
The report lists mixed livestock pricing across breeds and markets with cattle and hogs at various dollar ranges. It notes prime steers and calves, feed ers, and lambs with broad regional references including Texas and Pennsylvania markets. Cited items include steers near four dollars per hundredweight and calves around six dollars, with hogs and sheep priced in smaller ranges.
A conference of 25 operators and miners in Coshocton and Muskingum counties approved a labor scale for April 1, 1900 to April 1, 1901. Dennis of Wade Coal Co announced about 375,000 more dollars in miners’ pay versus last year. H. D. Dennis chaired. James M. Stewart was secretary. Has kins attended. No strike. mines to operate as agreed.
The mutilated bodies of E. C. Stout and his wife were found buried in a Nescopee farm barn yard near Danville Pennsylvania. Authorities suspect a savage bull injured Stout in the yard while his wife likely came to aid him, both gored to death.
The cable sounding ship Nere reached Honolulu from Manila on January 20 and then sailed to San Francisco. Between Guam and Manila she recorded soundings of 5 260 fathoms in a large area, about 260 fathoms deeper than any prior measurement, an area named Nero's hole per the New York Sun.
A collection of light exchanges and humorous banter from Yonkers Statezman. Pokes at miscommunications between townsfolk, a trolley conductor, a smokeless powder factory gag, and playful barbs about aging skating lessons. Local tone and dated humor amid city life.
A fragmented transcript shows slang terms and cross references to names like Brown Jones and a rubber neck nickname. The passage reads like a casual chat or overheard exchange with no clear event described. It preserves quoted lines and a casual tone from multiple newspapers.
A Yonkers Herald note retells a burglar story with a clever twist about a second story window. The snippet hints at a surprising obstacle or catch in the tale.
The undersigned E L Lybarger is appointed and qualified as executor of the last will and testament of James E Weatherwax deceased of Coshocton County Ohio. Notice is given that E L Lybarger is executor of the Mars J Weatherwax estate in Coshocton County Ohio.
The Zanesville Business College advertises an old established and reliable guarantee that it will secure positions for its students or refund the entire amount paid. For full information about this unparchied offer apply to The Zanesville Business College in Zanesville Ohio.
The document outlines a chaotic report from the Treasury noting foam spots and unclear figures. It mentions the Treasurer and several named individuals in a disputed accounting context with references to payments, statements, and potential misstatements.
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