Muskingum River Improvement Meet Forms a Drive
An organization led by Judge LT Crew as president and W Miller secretary aims to make the Muskingum river navigable to Dresden within years. Executives from Zanesville Coshocton and Dresden pledged to push $100000 wicket dam plans, dredging, and congressional action to secure river improvements without flooding lands.
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Judge LT. Crew
W. _ Miller
Coshocten
Dresden
Zanesville
Muskingum
Board of Trade
Edmund Moeser
United States
Tiver
Jef. Poorman
H. J. Shere
Coshocton
J. W. Cassingham
E. W.adams
E. L. Lybarger
Alonzo Clark
James Slaughterit
Congress
Meat market moves to new room for Gray block
Adam J. Haller will move his meat market from the room under the Farmers' hotel into the room west of A. MeX s plumbing shop. The room vacated by Pailer will be occupied by Miller's bakery as a better location can be secured. The change will be made this week and is required by the building of the Gray block.
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Adam J. Haller
Farmers’ Hotel
Pailer
Miller’s Bakery
Fire destroys Gilmore Maston residence near Wakatowika
A noon fire on March 29 destroyed the Gilmore Maston home about one mile north of this place. The flames consumed the house and all contents. loss is not yet known. The fire is said to have started from a chimney spark.
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Wakatowika
Gilmore Maston
Easter hat and bonnet display set for April 6 7 opening
The display of pattern hats and bonnets will feature prominently at the Easter opening on April 6 and 7 hosted by Mrs. F. W. Munn.
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F. W. Munn
Summoned to His Long Reward Houston Hay Dead
Houston Hay, a Coshocton pioneer and major local employer, died after a life of public spirit and enterprise. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Ohio, joined Renfrew Hayland, built the Hay business, led the Co shocton Iron and Steel works, and helped fund town institutions. His leadership spanned banking and real estate, making him a self made man admired for integrity and impact.
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Houston Hay
Coshocton
Ilaston Hay
Bussport
Houstonay
Houston Fay
Washington County
Jocn Hay
Denniy Darry
Young Hay
Ohio
Woodeat
Martinsbore
Knox County
Ceshocton
Renfrew & Hayland
Hamilton Meek
Talls
Ohio Canal
Roscoe
Hay
Robert Hay
BR. & B. Hay
Second
James&. Wilson
Har
Jackson May
Way
Cosbottom
Fray
Martha
William Ward
Robert
William
James
Henry
Alexander
Jackson
George
Houston
Lasp
Houston Bay noted Coshocton pioneer dies at 90
Houston Hay aged about 90 dies after months of stomach trouble and declining strength. He was a rugged, honest man known for charity and community service. Funeral services set at his residence for 3 PM with burial beside his wife in South Lawn Cemetery.
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Robert
Forbes
Jackson
Henry
New Philadelphia
Houston Hay
Delia C. Roberts
Kate Bostwick
George A
John HE
Warner
Bay
Coshocton
Houston “Bay
J. W. Toland
South Lawn Cemetery
Odd Fellows Redistricting Panel Reports Statewide Plan
A five member committee of Ohio Odd Fellows met in Columbus Tuesday to redraw districts for grand lodge representation. The state is divided into 78 districts with 815 members per district, totaling over 60,000 members. Redistricting occurs every ten years.
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The
Odd Fellows
Elson Released After Grand Jury No Indictment
At the last grand jury session no indictment was found against John Ad. Elson and he was released from the county jail Tuesday evening. He had been bound over from Mayor Cassingham's court on a charge of cutting with intent to wound John Simmons.
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John AD. Elson
Cassingham
John Simmons
Paving Work On Walnut Street Nears Resumption
Contractor Adams of Zanesville will deploy a force to Walnut street paving soon after weather allows. No start date set, but work is expected in the near future. Also notes a spring fruit tree stock of good quality at J W Almack nursery and an Easter hat display by F W Munn on April 6 and 7.
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Adams
Zanesville
Walnut Street
J. W. Almack
J Amms Lear
House Boats Ordered Off Ohio Canal by Board
Superintendent Geidel issues an official order to remove house boats from the Ohio canal system. The state board of public works banned shanty boats and revoked all registrations, directing immediate relocation of these vessels from Geidel’s division.
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Ohio Canal
Geidel
Farm for Sale Near Church and School
One hundred acres with 65 acres cleared, well watered by springs and all in grass. Includes a seven room house, good orchard, and pasture or grain potential. Half a mile from school and church. Will sell part or all. 3-16-41. Thomas F. Magness, Plainfield, Ohio.
Coshocton Cries Against Protest Over Republican Candidates
The Coshocton Democrat accuses Republicans of steering toward lax enforcement of law if nominees win next Monday. It defends innocent candidates, urges voters to hear them publicly. It denounces the Democrat charge as mudslinging and unjust.
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Coshocten
Coshocton
Coshoctons Great Duty to Itself Urges Republican Vote
An editorial calls Coshocton to change city leadership. It praises Garret S. Tredway for mayoral leadership and advocates electing the Republican ticket for council and township offices to end peanut politics and ensure adherence to laws. The piece stresses public will, fair governance, and businesslike administration.
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Coshocton
Garret S. Tredway
Eke
Garret,Tredway
Garret
Tredway
Oklahoma
Council
Lodin
Deshoction
Tuscarawas Township
Adamsville and Cashocton coal fields plan changes
A correspondent notes proposed route changes to open coal fields south of Cashocten. The Cashocten Coal Company holds extensive leased land in the area, with Adamsville and Cashocton affected by the plan.
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Cashocton County
Adamsville Register
Adamsville & Cashocton
Cashocten
Special Notice and College Term Announcements
Special notice invites readers to attend a store opening on Monday April 2 at Crawford Store. Scio College begins spring term April 2 with anticipated increased enrollment and opportunities for review. Also reports Mrs. Gertrude Vickers died in Zanesville after treatment, aged 47, daughter of the late G. Keys and sister of W. O. Keys.
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Crawford Store
Soio College
Scio Conger
Scio
Ohio
Zanesville
Divorce Granted In Isleta Case By Judge Maxwell
Judge Maxwell in common pleas court Thursday granted the divorce to George B. Kistler of Isleta from his wife Mrs. Bessie Kistler after six witnesses for the plaintiff testified and Mrs. Kistler told her story. Mrs. Kistler had appeared earlier and was fined by Mayor Cassingham.
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Muskingum River
Wakatonmika
Gilmore
Elson
Thomas F. Magness
Plainfield, O
George B. Kistler
Bessie
BWP AG
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