Wanted Him to Risk One Eye in Political Quandary
Washington reports a post office official is under pressure to dismiss his wife’s patent medicine business. A letter from the wife suggested she could win the official’s favor by a half hour with a gaze into his eyes. Secretary Root advised, Risk one eye on her. Also, a Morgan Run youth Archie Brown faces arrest for alleged horse abuse after hiring a horse in Coshocton area and returning it intoxicated. Brown, seventeen, spent a night in city hall and was later released.
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Danforth
St. Joseph
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Florence Daxforta
Miles Ave
Prixnam
Esiaa Snyper
East Center St
Marion
Ohio
Washington
Post Office Department
Payne
Archie Brown
Morgan Run
Tubble
Prosser Hollow
Coshocton
Brown
Wagoner
City Hall
Emperor William welcomed at Rome station
William arrives in Rome on May 2 and receives a reception from King Victor Emmanuel and Duke of Genoa along with other notable figures at the railroad station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
William
Victor Emmanuel
Duke of
Genoa
Forest Fires Devastate Cross Forks Area in Pa
Fires in Coudersport vicinity cause estimated losses up to a million dollars. Lackawanna Lumber mill burns, Cross Forks faces destruction, and a railroad car is burned. The charred body of Edward Hill is found near Oleana, believed killed by the flames. his horse perishes in the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coudersport
Lackawanna Lumber Company
Cross Forks
Edward Hill
Oleana
Delegates to Convention Pass Through Topeka
Eight sleeping cars carrying delegates to the Y M C A convention at Topeka Kansas moved through on second No 21 Wednesday. The delegates were railroad men from the Pennsylvania system with origin points including Columbia Altoona Pittsburg and Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania. Two coaches from Jersey City and Camden New Jersey traveled on No 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Pennsylvania
Columbia
New York
Altoona
Wikinsburg
Pittsburg
Jersey City
Camden
N. J
Old Council Draws Last Anna
A special meeting called by Mayor Rinner reviewed unfinished business from the outgoing council. Key actions included readings on street widening and land purchases, rejection of a railroad cross proposal, and the mayor’s plan for Chief Manel to hold over as police. The session ended with thanks to President Weisner and a postmeeting gathering at the Mecca hotel.
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Rinner
Hahn
Columbus
Mapel
Weisner
Holmes
McCormick
Tish
Denzer
Powelson
Shaw
Zugschwert
Pharion
Robinson Lot
Walnut School
Seventh Street
McCormick and Pharion
Henry Hay
Isaac Shannon
George Wanamaker
Eleventh Street
Council
Young Peoples’ Union
Holmes, McCormick, Pharion
Tish and
Wheeling and Lake Hrie Railroad Company
East Walnut Street
Street Committee
Manel
Board of Public Service
Marshall
Wimmer
McDowell
Mecca Hotel
Couple Susie Wilson and John H Ven sel Wed in Coshocton
Miss Susie Wilson and John H Ven sel, both young people from Muskingum County, were married this afternoon at the home of David Vapel on astralnut street. Rev J N Teter officiated in the presence of the groom's mother and sister and John R Mapel of Coshocton. The couple then left for Otsego to spend their honeymoon.
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Coshocton
Susie Wilson
John H. Vensel
Muskingum County
David Vapel
Astralnut
J. N. Teter
West Lafayette and area correspondence notes
Local notes report visits among families in West Lafayette New Moscow and Keene. Residents, teachers and students attend examinations, relocate homes, remodel shops and welcome guests from Coshocton Dennison Zanesville and Canton area with updates on Arbor Day events and school activities.
Baltic high school graduation address at West Lafayette College
Professor Thomas delivered the commencement address to Baltic high school graduates with Charles Rice accompanying him. Prof Wolfe travels to Phillsburg for its high school graduation. The week featured literary society meetings, a joint Christian association session led by Miss Myrtle Griffin, and a notable instrumental recital by Miss McCall and classmates. The athletic program included a new croquet set, strong baseball interest, a college nine defeating a village team but losing to Newcomerstown, and Lafayette vs Scio scheduled on the Tatter grounds with Coshocton observers noted.
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Prof. Thomas
Baltic High School
Charles Rice
Wolfe
Phillsburg
Dickerson
Willowbrooke
Myrtle Griffin
Miss McCall
Hew
Vilage
Newcomerstown
Lafayette
Scio
Tatter
Coshocton
The Calf and the Crooked Path Moral Tale
A humorous fable traces a single calf’s zigzag trail through forest, village, city as people follow the worn path. It notes how Herdsmen of custom and herd instincts lead crowds to mimic established routes, ignoring new directions. The poet hints at a warning against mindless conformity.
Mrs Mary A Watson Buried Here After Wyland Death
Mrs Mary A Watson died in Wyland Pennsylvania after long illness at seventy years. Her body arrived Friday from Wyland with her son Thomas Hill s to 940 South Sixth Street residence of son George Ellis. She leaves seven children from two marriages and is sister to Henry Cramblett and Mrs Sarah Richeson. Funeral services were at the Baptist church Canal Lewisville with interment there.
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Mary A. Watson
Thomas Hills
Wyland
George Ellis
South Sixth Street
Watson
Ella Taylor
John Hillis
Spring Mountain
Henry Cramblett
Canal Lewisville
Sarah Richeson
Baptist Church
Twenty one take civil service exam at Chestnut street school
Twenty one applicants sat for a civil service examination at the Chestnut street school on Saturday to qualify for local post office positions. The exam was given by the local board of civil service examiners Miss Iva A. McCoy Miss Victoria Groh and George E. Neuise.
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Chestnut Street
Hylding
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Iva A. McCoy
Victoria Groh
George E. Neuise
William O. Renner
Bakersville
Clyde W. Philipps
Conersville
W. G. Bordenkircher
Bacon
A. D. Freese
Mohawk Village
Leander I. McCamment
West Lafayette
John
Moore
Charles H. Leavenwood
Avondale
Charles G. Willams
Walhending
John M. Brier
Annie McDermott
William H. Huff
Zora Smith
Grace Hanks
Charles F. Miller
Marc Valentine
Helen C. Baker
Martha McNeal
Edwin
Soon Be Ready To Build Line Through Coshocton
The Canton New Philadelphia Electric railway opened for public travel Friday with regular service between Canton and New Philadelphia via Massillon and Navarre. Plans call for a southern extension from Canal Dover to Newark via Dennison Uhrichsville and Coshocton, creating a continuous Canton to Cincinnati electric line and a Canton to lakes route.
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Canton
Canton- New
Philadelphia Electric Railway
Massillon
Navarre
Canal Dover
Newark
Dennison
Uhrichsville
Coshocton
Cincinnati
Lakes
Akron
Cleveland
Tucker Anthony & Co
Squire Wimmer Unites Minnie Mot Ley and Elmer Jennings
By the Squire Wimmer presided as Minnie Mot Ley joined Elmer Jennings in a life union. Rev J Clark Glover of Shortsville visited the marriage day at his father's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Wimmer
Minnie Motley
Elmer Jennings
J. Clark Glover
Shortsville, N
Adams Horse Sale Aiming for May 22 1903 in Coshocton
John M Adams announces a horse sale in Coshocton on Friday May 22 1903 at 12 20 p m featuring forty head of draught general purpose driving and family horses plus several speedy trotters and pacers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Adama
Coshocton
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Lulu Stowe
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Zanesville
S. A. Stowe
Harmon Huff
Orange
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Hannah Starker
Orpha Norman
John Smith
Smith Jones
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Fred Underhill
Bernice
Clyde Cole
Trinway
Charles Earley
Harry Babcock
G. W. Hill
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Roscoe
J. A. Thrapp
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F. C. Karr
F. C. Norman
John Mackey, Jr
S. T. McGuire
New Moscow
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Lewisville
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R. B. Bown
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Dell Purdy
Tiverton
Elsie Riley
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Ling
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Evansburg
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Mary Noris
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J. Latham
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Scarletina
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W. W. Baker
Flat Ridge
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Chaney
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C. A. Platt
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F. E. Abbott
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Etta Foster
Co Bhodton
L. A. Ensley
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T. K. Finley
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Frank Karr
West Lafayette College
Sam Walter Foss
Mrs. Watson
Adams’ Horse Sale
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