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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1903

Page

6

Notice to Stone Masons for Hadden Bridge bids Coshocton Co

Sealed proposals in Coshocton County Ohio are invited until 2 40 PM April 27 1903 for masonry on one pier and 42 abutments of the Hadden Bridge Tiverton Township Plans and specs are in the Auditor’s office Proposals must be to the Board of County Commissioners endorsed Hadden Bridge masonry Bid Office and must include a $100 certified check or equivalent. The work must start after award and be completed by October 1 1903. The Commissioners may reject any bids. Anamberson County Auditor

Auditor's Office Coshocton County Ohio Hadden Bridge Tiverton Township Board of County Commissioners Masonry Coshocton Co. A. Anamberson Toledo, Walhending Valley & Ohio Railway Waddell Bio Ag Hadden C. A. Lamberson

Notice to Bridge Builders for Hadden Bridge Superstructure

Coshocton County Ohio invites sealed bids for the Hadden Bridge superstructure near Toledo Walhending Valley & Ohio Railway. Bids due April 27, 1903 at 2:30 PM, with $200 deposit and bond, deadline November 1, 1963. Plans detail trusses bracing floor system stress sheets and load specs.

Three Boys Rescued After Boat Capsizes in Basin

Three boys Ed Tyler Harry Clark and Cliff Sprague visited the first basin on the Walhonding River to reclaim a boat. The craft toppled as they started away, Harry Clark who cannot swim struggled. The others pulled him free and all emerged with only a ducking as a result.

Walhonding Tyler Harry Clark Cliff Sprague

Russia Accepts Declaration as Relations Improve

Secretary May sent a note to Count Cassini expressing regret at any doubt about Russia's position and returning thanks for the frank and satisfactory declaration of Russian principles.

The Age Washington May Count Cassini Russia

Funeral Interment Halted by Cemetery Injunction

Judge W. E. Pardee issued an injunction stopping a funeral at Hudson on Wednesday. Cynthia White and Thee Sponsell claim their property would be harmed by cemetery land added for burial use and sought to prevent Edwin Bentley's remains from being interred. The grave had been dug and the procession neared the cemetery when the injunction served to Undertaker James Doncaster and the cemetery trustees.

Hudson W. E. Pardee Cynthia White Thee Sponsell Edwin Bentley James Doncaster

Pennsylvania Railroad declares semi annual dividend

Philadelphia May. Directors of the Pennsylvania railroad company declare the usual semi annual dividend of 3 percent. Miss Florence Peck made a short visit in Uhrichsville.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company Florence Peck Uhrichsville

Solicit ors Untangle Key Provisions Of New City Code

Ohio capital reports that Columbus officials interpret the new code as extending present officers’ terms, creating overages until successors take office, with police and fire crews protected by civil service. It outlines council powers, fiscal procedures, contracts, and appointment rules amid an unsettled transition.

Board of Education Council Board of Public Safety Board of Public Service Fire and Police Civil Service Sanitary Police Health Department

Roosevelt Visits Kansas City and Crowds Mon Augment

President Roosevelt spent five hours in Kansas City and two more in nearby Kaw during a May outing. He drove a fifteen mile route, reviewed about thirty thousand students, and spoke to a crowded convention hall and another gathering across the river. Secretary Root joined in St Louis as the party traveled, with an estimated hundred thousand people welcoming them.

Kansas City Roosevelt Kaw West Baltimore Commercial Club Root St. Louis

Elizabeth Moore dies at 103 near Wilkins Run

Telegraphed from Newark reports Elizabeth Moore died this morning near Wilkins Run age one hundred three. She was mother of seven and has been blind for thirty years. H W Batts of Newark and William McBride were out on a cattle buying expedition Friday.

Ags Newark Elizabeth Moore Wilkins Run H. W. Batts William McBride

Unwieldy lord overbalanced him and fell in cellar

Charles LeCraft a Muskingum county farmer visiting Coshocton yesterday morning was bruised and sprained after falling at the foot of a cellar steps. He had come to collect rent from Samuel Bard who runs a Second street saloon. He suspects the bartender pushed him. He spent the night in jail and was fined $5 for intoxication. Miss Nellie Horning of Dresden visited Mr. Wimmer on South Seventh street Sunday.

Charles LeCraft Muskingum County Coshocton Second Street Samuel Bard Charley Bard Charle Mr. Bard Charlie c Decker Jeity Hall Th. Lear Nellie Horning Dresden M. W. Wimmer South Seventh Street

Barry Merrick the Washington Post paragrapher dies at forty four

Barry L Merrick longtime Washington Post editorial paragraphist and renowned newspaper paragraher died unexpectedly late Friday night He was born in Xenia Ohio and rose from Xenia to Zanesville and New Philadelphia before joining the Post in 1889 He married George Crawford on Christmas Day 1902 and leaves a son Frank Merrick 21 connected with the St Louis Exposition

Washington Post Barry L. Merrick Post Xenia Ohio Zanesville Signal New Philadelphia Metropolitan Press Beriah Wilkins Ohio State Senate Congress Merrick James Campbell Wilkins Frank .Hatton Washington Portsmouth George Crawford Farragut Raleigh New York Frank Merrick

Brother ties and business links across cities

The fragment notes two brothers, one in business at New Orleans and the other at Minneapolis, with their aged father living in Xenia. The brief item from the New York Commercial reflects family and regional connections among three cities.

New Orleans Minneapolis Mves Xenia New York

Mrs. Belle Miller Lapp Dies in Wills Creek Parish

Mrs. Belle Miller Lapp, 55, died at her home in Wills Creek from paralysis after a paralytic stroke last fall and a final stroke Friday. She had twelve children and was born in Wills Creek. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with her husband and children at her bedside.

Michael Lapp Willscreek Lapp Belle Miller St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Epworth League Guards Form at Local Church

A group of young men from the M E church organized the Epworth League guards meeting Thursday at the church. They elected Robert McCabe captain and Max Parrish first lieutenant. Members come from Miss Mabel Boyd's class and all Sunday school boys will be invited to join. The unit aims to drill for June dedicatory exercises.

Epworth Guards M. E Church Epworth League Guards Robert McCabe Max Parrish Mabel Boyd

Infant Death at Pleasant Valley Buried at South Lawn

Infant of David Buchanan died at Pleasant Valley Thursday night and was buried Friday afternoon at South Lawn Cemetery. Notices indicate local advertisements bring business.

David Buchanan Pleasant Valley South Lawn Cemetery

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