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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1900

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Denman Discharged After Olio Role Disclosure

Leslie Carlos Denman and Dela Ranger vanished from Cushocton after Denman was dismissed by the Donker Williams company for a dual role in Olio. Reported sightings place Denman in Chicago and traveling, while Ranger left Marietta for Chicago and has not been heard from since. Her mother fears harm as inquiries yield no new information.

Leslie Carlos Denman Cushocton Dela Ranger Donker-Williams Company Chicago Denman Olio Castivcton Marietta

Telegraph Must Go From Messages to Telephone

The country’s bi railroads plan to replace telegraph messaging with telephone methods. Experiments are under way at multiple stations and on divisions of the Baltimore and Ohio and the Pennsylvania system to prove the telephone’s efficiency for message taking. Telegraphers fear job losses.

Baltimore & Ohio Pennsylvania

Way of the Transgressor and Ohio Centennial Costs

The register shows one boarder released after a ten day sentence for criminal law smage toward Miss Rosa Sigman. He left for home near Warsaw. Gadbert estimates county costs for the centennial in Toledo. Coshocton faces a 36508. net assessment, not the smallest.

Hedge Sylvester M. Kimball Rosa Sigman Warsaw Luditar Gadbert Toledo Coshocton Ohio

Lost fingers in Tuscarora embossing press accident

Andrew English of 641 Elm Street suffered partial loss of two fingers while operating an embossing press at the Tuscarora Thursday evening. Doctor Edwards dressed the wound and English was taken home. James A. Dusenbury of Bethlehem township and Miss Maggie M. Wilson of Clark township were married Friday afternoon at Rev. S. A. Fisher’s residence.

Andrew English Elm Street Tuscarora English Wert Edwards James A. Dusenbury Bethlehem Township Maggie M. Wilson Clark Township 8. A. Fisher

Pleasant Evening Supper Boosts Devil Memorial Fund

The annual supper by Devil Memorial Church women drew a large crowd on Thursday. The Armory venue was festively decorated and booths enhanced the setting. Proceeds totaled 3190, most going to the church treasury.

Cecil Memorial Church

Fire Damages Judge Voorhees Residence

A chimney spark caused a second story blaze at Judge Voorhees home on Saturday. Neighbors and the judge’s staff extinguished the fire before fire department arrival. Some furniture and clothing belonging to Miss Georgia Voorhees were ruined. total damage not yet known.

Judge Voorhees Georgia Voorhees

Child of Sherman Emerson Dies in Bluefield and Buried Here

The year old child of Mr and Mrs Sherman Emerson died at their home in Bluefield West Virginia Thursday. The remains were brought on Pan Handle train No 6 Saturday and laid to rest in Canal Lewisville. Mrs Emerson is a daughter of John Raymer and well known in Coshocton.

Sherman Emerson Bluefield W. Va Canal Lewisville Emerson John Raymer Coshocton

Blizzard Paralyzes City With Sudden Friday Storm

A severe blizzard struck the city Friday evening around 3 30 causing widespread discomfort. Snow fell from all directions with strong winds making walking nearly impossible. The storm lasted over an hour and ended as quickly as it began leaving freezing temperatures.

Female ball club heads to May game under Timmons

Will Timmons is forming a female baseball outfit and has booked the Bloomer Girls for an early May game. The team travels in a private car and uses a wall tent for spectators. Details of the event are not yet decided.

Will Timmons Bloomer Crirls

Wright Named Receiver in Clary Suit Hearing

Councilman Wright has been appointed receiver for the Clary case after a Saturday hearing before Judge Marwell. The action involves Mrs Clary seeking a receiver with Maxwell naming Cennelman Wuhan Wright for the position. A.J. Stevenson fell from a chair on Thursday at her Third Street home, injuring a sprained ankle while removing a globe from a gas chandelier.

R.A. Powelseon Clary W.S. Merrell J.C. Miair Mibersture Marwell Inj Hhanhers A. J. Stevenson Third Street

Doctor William Shank Dies After Brief Illness in Keene

Dr William Shank a longtime Keene practitioner died at his home Saturday morning after a brief illness He was 60 years old and left a widow Miss Lucy Elliott 30 died at Martins Pew residence near Keene Friday night from erysipelas Interments were in Keene Cemetery Intercepted telegram from Freeport N D states Thomas Cree Civil War veteran died there and investigators seek his daughter Ida Cree who may have resided in Coshocton West Lafayette or Esleta seeking information from Mr Steele.

William Shank Keene Lucy Elliott Martin Pew Witham Phere Freeport, D Thomas Cree Ida Cree Coshocton West Lafayette Esleta Steele

Right of Way Purchase For Electric Railway Progress

The Plainfield section reports progress on obtaining right of way for an electric railway. Some property owners resist while the board faces questions about the time limit for construction after franchise grant. Citizens urge a definite construction period and the board weighs the request as spring work advances.

Siznin Abe Aur Board of Comely Commissioners Plainfield Sesteuw i Ommnissioners Cotes

Bridge Bond Redemption by State Treasurer

Treasurer Severns redeemed another issue of bridge bonds and parred the entire amount in 820 gold premium. The funds went to the Commerce Board after a vault hold of gold was involved in the transaction.

Severns Stroy

Concert in April Featuring Madam Vanden Hende

Madam Vanden Hende the Belgian cello soloist will perform at the opera house on April 24 with Miss Anna Allison Jones contralto of Zanesville and Samuel Lamberson pianist from this city assisting.

Madam Vanden Hende Opera House Anna Allison Jones Zanesville Samuel Lamberson Cit

Moving gravel for Southern upgrade nears completion

Contractor Stringer of Steubenville operates a steam shovel at the Southern gravel pit south of the city. Gravel is hauled daily to the swamp below Conesville where a trestle is being replaced by a fill. He plans another shovel for the Zanesville end to fill trestles from Trunway south. Work on the Southern upbuilding is being pushed as money and energy allow.

Stringer Steubenville Southern Conesville Zanesville Trunway

The Gordon Lecture May 1 Hope Restored

General Gordon illness delays the Gordon Lecture as Superintendent Fenton seeks a new date. He aims to arrange the talk for May 1, after considering other proposed dates in October.

Cordon Fenton Gordon

Marriage Ceremony Conducted in Judge Roche's Office

William 2 Cortett and Dela Deeds were married Monday in Judge Roche's courthouse office. Rev. S A Fisher performed the ceremony. The groom hails from Newcomers toyon and has one prior marriage. the bride is a local resident with two previous marriages.

William 2 Cortett Dela Deeds

Express Engines Ready to Leave Altoona Shops

The Pennsylvania Railroad announces that all new powerful express engines of the heaviest type ever built are complete at Altoona shops. Several units are destined for lines west of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania Altoona Pittsburg

Dresden Mill Shuts Down for Transfer Preparations

The sheet mill suspended operations Thursday morning to prepare an invoice for transferring the property to a recently organized combine. It is not known when the mill will resume operations.

Diveden Transcript

Methodist Meetings Spark Crusade at Grice M. E. Church

Former Attorney Scaddy spoke to men in the afternoon and Miss Stella McNutt led services at Grice Memorial church as a large crowd gathered. Presiding Elder Oliver Rev Scuddy and Miss McNutt headed the revival with sermons on repentance and the Ninety and Nine.

Scaddy Miss McNutt Grice M. EL Oliver Scuddy Stella McNutt United States Ele SteHa McXutt Epworth League Ohio Kentucky

Anniversary programs highlight Japan missionary talk

The Woman’s Missionary society at the Presbyterian church held an anniversary service attended by a large crowd. Rev. Mr. Bryan spoke on Japan where he has long served as a missionary. He praised progress in railways and navy while noting many uncivilized customs, and shared garments worn by the people.

Woman's’ Missionary Society Presbyterian Church Bryan Japan

Attorney General Opinion On Pauper Treatment Allocation

The attorney general rules that a pauper from Preble county treated in Butler county cannot make Preble county liable. Butler county paid the claim and cannot recover from Preble county. The decision hinges on lack of notification to Preble officials and the resulting responsibility.

Preble Bneler Prebie Prebie County Butler County Havins

West Virginia Minister Plans Evangelistic Work Move

Rev. Mr. Shack former pastor of the Plainfield M E church and longtime resident of the city will depart for Tanginton West Virginia to confer with the presiding elder and begin evangelistic efforts in that area. Mr Stark previously spent years as an evangelist before arriving here.

Mr. Shack Planfield

Agnes Fonk In Critical Condition After Paralysis

Mrs Agnes Fonk daughter of Mr and Mrs James Brier of Jackson township is in critical condition at her home. Stricken with paralysis on March 11 she has not spoken since and friends fear recovery is impossible.

Agnes Fonk James Brier Jackson Township Loedha Fom

Roads for county im provement must start now

The article urges immediate county wide road improvements as essential to farmer prosperity. It notes the Main Street bridge is abandoned, calls for coordinated action by county commissioners and township trustees, and argues for durable work financed by fair tax distribution rather than political gain.

Eorror

Wheeling Southern Line Trestles To Be Replaced

The Wheeling division plans to remove trestles on the Southern and replace them with fill where feasible. Workers are active at Canesville adding a new trestle. When track is rela id, construction trains will cross and traffic will resume over the repaired section.

cMrzis Wheeling Iig Canesville

Hydrants Not Frozen In Colmbas City Inquiry

Report by Superintendent Rant to Tate AGE confirms 112 city hydrants were checked in fall and remained in service ready status. The notice discusses hydrant reliability amid questions about Coshocton conditions and notes frequent inspections since then.

Colmbas Dar Lecan Coshocton Rant Tate

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Della Silvester Kimball Centennial The Judge West Virginia Wright New York Herald Iness Freeport Madam Vaden Hende Conesville Swamp Office Dresden Mr. Bryan Sheets Mr. Slack Snider Thomas F. Maaning, Or Ea A al Blainticté, Des Pw spApEw
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