Kisner Wins Bridge Street Paving Bid With Lowest Rates
J N Kisner and T H Burrell & Son submitted the bids for Bridge Street paving. Kisner’s prices include Metropolitan brick 88 cents per sq yd, Townsent brick 87 cents, Medal brick 86 cents, tar filler 17 cents per sq yd, gravel foundation 25 cents per cu yd, straight curb 43 cents per lin ft, circular curb 70 cents per lin ft, headers 20 cents per lin ft. Burrell’s bids list Metropolitan brick 1.00, Medal brick 95 cents, tar filler 16 cents per sq yd, gravel foundation 30 cents, straight curb 40 cents per lin ft, circular curb 80 cents per lin ft. Contract likely awarded at next city council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N Kisner
T. H. Burrell
T. H. Burrell & Son
Metropolitan Brick
Three Men Killed in Wreck Near Ashland
Akron dispatch reports three men killed when freight trains on the Erie road rear ended near Ashland early today. Fireman L Seif and W H Milne of Gal ton were killed. engineer N Evans and Albert Weis injured not seriously. Weis cites wrong signal as cause. Easter hats advertised and a medical tonic promotion follow, with a local sick list noting H V Shepler ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Erie Road
Ashland
L. Seif
W. H. Milne
Galton
N. Evans
Albert Weis
Weis
Can't Pick the Winner in Cleveland
M J O'Donnell president of O'Donnell Elevator in Cleveland arrived Monday to confer with C F Gosser of Pope Gosser China about freight elevators for the new plant. A prominent Democrat in the Forest City he declined political office, saying the Cleveland campaign is the hottest in years and he would not predict whether Johnson or Goulder will be the next mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M J. O'Donnell
O'Donnell Elevator Company
Cleveland
C. F. Gosser
Pope-Gosser China Company
O'Donnell
Forest City
Board of Public Service
Johnson
Goulder
Asbury Markley Will Probated in Keene Township
The will of Asbury Markley probated Saturday bequeaths 118 acres in Keene township to cousins Rachel Payne and Eliza Payne for their lives with no sale allowed, then to their nephew Jesse Payne. Remaining land, the Andrew G Wood land, goes to brother David Markley and his present children after debts are paid. Will dated February 16, 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Markley
Rachel
Payne
Eliza Payne
Keene Township
Jesse Payne
Bert Payne
David Markley
Andrew G. Wood
Cotton Mills Close Account of Strike
Lowell Mass March 30 Seven cotton mills closed today as the Textile council ordered a strike to press for a ten percent wage increase. Also part of the page notes the death of Captain John L. Raper editor of the Ohio Soldier and a stray horse captured on South Second Street by Officer Decker. The Age column includes a candidate letter from Tra A Stowe, Republican candidate for Council, First Ward, endorsing gas franchise compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
Lowell
Mass
Textile Council
South Second Street
Decker
Clarke Livery Barn
Tra A. Stowe
First Ward
Unclaimed Letters at Coshocton Post Office
List of letters remaining unclaimed for the week ending March 30 1903 at Coshocton Ohio. Names include Miss Belle Rice Miss Frances Sheridan Mr John Bland Ward E Boyd M E Fisher Harry Johnson Rev Murphy Mr Chas Richards M Spurgeon Joe Workman. Claimants should say advertised and provide date of this list. Cc B McCay P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Belle Rice
Frances Sheridan
John Bland
Ward E. Boyd
M E. Fisher
Harry Johnson
Rev. Murphy
Chas Richards
M . Spurgeon
Joe Workman
Cc. B. McCay
P. M
River at New Orleans Remains Stationary
Telegraph dispatch from New Orleans notes the Mississippi River remains at a standstill while the surrounding land is flooded. The Hyme/ Hy melia break spans six hundred feet, hindering efforts to close it as Texas Pacific and Southern Pacific lines face inundation. No river rise was recorded overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
New Orleans
Texas Pacific
Southern Pacific
Local notes on residents and visitors in Warsaw area
Lemuel Carr returns home after three years with the Eighth United States Cavalry. Mrs Mary Margaret Wallace’s remains arrive for interment near town. funeral at Jefferson Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev Mechin. Mrs Grant Birch returns home after extended visit with her mother Mrs J H Carr. A D Preston of West Carlisle visits Warsaw. Miss Pearl Clark ill, Miss Maggie Gamble returns home after seven months teaching. Mrs C Porter attends Mrs Wallace’s funeral. Mat Crawford injures leg, using crutches. Prof J G Park lectures on Irving hall. S C Missner of Coshocton visits town. Rudolph Moscoe moving into W L Baker property. M C Jones and M C Woods on business in town. Nellie Barcroft visits Plainfield ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Carr
Eighth United States Cavalry
Mary Margaret Wallace
W. D. Wallace
Delaware
Jefferson Presbyterian Church
Mechiin
Keene
Grant Birch
Newark
J. H. Carr
A. D. Preston
West Carlisle
Warsaw
Pearl Clark
Maggie Gamble
C. ©. Porter
Wallace
Mat Crawford
J. G. Park
Ada, O
Irving Hall
S. C. Missner
Coshocton
Local residents host gatherings and hospital notes
John Kirkpatrick of West Lafayette visited on business Wednesday. Mrs John Hallisy stayed with Mrs Frank Amon Friday. N H Bassett of Plainfield was here Monday. Tuesday Mr and Mrs Frank Chaney entertained Mr and Mrs John Fowler, Mr and Mrs James Banford and Mrs Chas Cinley. Elisa Duting is ill. Mr and Mrs Alan Strohacker entertained many young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirkpatrick
West Lafayette
John Hallisy
Frank Amon
N. H. Bassett
Plainfield
Frank Chaney
John Fowler
James Banford
Chas, Cinley
Elisa Duting
Mms
Alan Strohacker
Conesville Social Roundup Notes Weekend Visits
John Rose of Canton spent Sunday with D T Ridgway. Mrs. Frank Lacy visits friends in Zanesville. Miss Bessie Murphy and Sophia Ridgeway visit Coshocton friends. Mrs Chas Johnson and Earl of Mohawk stay with uncle David Ridgway. Miss Grece Wolfe visits relatives in Zanesville. Frank Johnaong and wife visit Coshocton friends. B D Dunfee hosts Ralph Dunfer from Dresden and Jess Dunfer from Coshocton. Maud Davis of Roscoe visits sister Ed Fuller. Joseph Gonder of Cooperdale visits. J W Bryan travels to Roscoe on business. James Booklen and Gus Roberts visit Coshocton. Ethel Kitchen visits Mrs W F Johnson Coshocton. Erwin Miller of Coshocton at Hunler home. Jacob Ross Jr moves to Spring Mountain. Anthony Lennon of Canal Lewisville buys sheep and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rose
Canton
D.T. Ridgway
Frank Lacy
Zanesville
Bessie Murphy
Sophia Ridgeway
Coshocton
Chas. Johnson
Sn Earl
Mohawk
David Ridgway
Grece Wolfe
Frank Johnaong
B. D. Dunfee
Ralph Dunfer
Dresden
Jess Dunfer
Maud Davis
Roscoe
Ed. Fuller
Joseph Gonder
Cooperdale
J. W. Bryan
James Booklen
Gus Roberts
Ethel Kitchen
W. F. Johnson
Erwin Miler
R. M. Hunler
Jacob Ross, Jr
Spring Mountain
Anthony Lennon
Canal Lewisville
Woman Killed by Train at Dundee
Mrs. Elias Ising was instantly killed and Mrs. Daniel Weaver severely bruised when a Wheeling freight struck their buggy at a Dundee crossing Saturday morning. The horse bolted. the injured woman received prompt aid but died shortly after. The cause remains uncertain whether the warning whistle was heard or the pair panicked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Ising
Daniel Weaver
Dundee
High School Notes Elects Officers and Debates Statehood
Miniature House of Representatives met at Alycone hall with officers retaining posts. Richer elected critic and Miss Nell Thompson as vice president. Debate on statehood for Arizona and New Mexico ended in rejection. Excelsior Literary Society elected officers and approved lighting plant debate with Miss Wiggins, Mr Judd, Miss Darnes, and Mr Johnson contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Richer
Nell Thompson
Max Parrish
Vinton Lenhart
Lenhart
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Swihart
Excelsior Literary Society
Jacobs
Mary Quinlan
Coshocton
Miss Wiggins
Judd
Miss Darnes
Johnson
Ransom
Miss Burns
Gawdy
Piper
Miss Evans
Nellie Burns
Miss Hagen
Mr. Selby
Mr. Gowdy
Miss Waddell
Norfork and Western Denies Discrimination
The Norfolk and Western railway filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission denying allegations by C. S. Bell Co. that Hillsboro shippers faced discrimination in favor of Cincinnati. Also noted are brief items on a gun incident involving John Medley, a hearing date set for April 4, and local travel for William Green and D. H. Sullivan to Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
Washington
Norfolk and Western Road
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. 5. Bell Co
Hillsboro
Cincinnati
John Medley
Chief Mapel
Joseph McKirker
Squire Wimmer
Boys Talk and Banter At Church Meeting
A church gathering features remarks to boys about the “boy problem” and the dangers of drink, with Miss Zola McGinnis singing and Miss Grace Denzer addressing youth. Rev H S Pratt stresses industry as an antidote to drinking and notes the value of boys’ potential, followed by song and benediction. New Circulation Manager John Van Y takes over Daily Age duties, with prior work cited at Zanesville Times-Recorder. Easter Opening announced for April 3-4 at 424 Main Street. assistance ads urging Age want ads noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zola McGinnis
Mary Campbell
Tal
Ebersole
Jesus
John van Y
Zanesville
Daily Age
van Y
Live Stock Market and Produce Prices From East Liberty
MacCall, Rowlen & Newburn report today prices for cattle and sheep. Good to prime cattle range from 5.25 to 5.50 per 100 pounds with various classes listed. sheep and calves priced from 3.00 to 7.75 depending on grade. Also includes wheat, corn, oats, flour, dairy items, and local hay and seed quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
MacCall, Rowlen & Newburn
East Liberty
Pittsburg
Thunder Mountain Gold Prospect Attracts Rush In 1900s
Reports from the Thunder Mountain district indicate a strong rush this year as free milling ore discoveries grow. The Thunder Mountain Consolidated Gold Mining and Milling Company touts a 120 acre property with a 30 foot wide vein toward Rainbow Peak and plans for rapid shipment of machinery. Charles Perkins, the company’s general manager, is in New York until May to promote shares and answer inquiries. The firm, with heavy stock subscriptions, seeks buyers and information on share pricing while expecting continued rich ore finds and multiple mines in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain Gold Mining and Milling Company
Rainbow Peak
Charles Perkins
New York
Han
Perkins
Thunder Mountain Consolidated Gold Faring and Milling Company
New Tork Site
New York City
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Kisner
Bridge Street
F. W. Munn
Main Street
Rocky Mountain
C. E. Anderson
H. V. Shepler
Chillicothe
John L. Raper
The
Ohio Soldier
Sciota Gavette
Twenty-sixth
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Rudolph Moscoe
W. L. Baker and Family
J.L. Sicker
M. C. Jones
M. C. Woods
Nellie Barcroft
Fouler
BACON
Conesville
Franklin Station
Norfolk & Western
E. Anderson
William Green
D. H. Sullivan
Shasta Prinen
R & Son
Snyder Butter
Oesten
Essevseenaes
Ceenee &Grain Market
Snyder & Bon
Timothy Seed
Boston
Ohio
Warmer Edwards
Millersburg
Mrs M. S. Edwards
Feeders
Mino B. Stevers & Co
St. Washington, D.C
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