Midgets at Fountain Create Great Interest
The celebrated midgets Major N.1 G. W. Winner and wife attract crowds at the Fountain. The Major is talkative and entertaining, his wife quieter, with both families normally sized. They tour with pamphlets and photos, sharing travel and family history. The Waost Lafayette M. church board grants two weeks vacation to pastor Rev. Geo. E. Rainsberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W
Major Winner
Town
Ohio
Waost Lafayette M. ¥. Church
Geo. E. Rainsberger
Bad Luck Attends Well Known Farmer
Jackson Rose, a well known farmer of Jackson township, is critically ill after his home burned weeks ago. The family have lived in the granary while awaiting rebuild. He was taken to neighbors due to worsening illness. Frazeysburg commencement set for May 14 with Dr. L. E. Holden delivering the address. Five new M E church members joined Sunday. A stray hay horse with a white star wandered into Perry Wolfe’s barnyard three miles below Coshocton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Rose
Jackson Township
Mr. Rose
Frazeysburg
Frazeysburg High School
L. E. Holden
Wooster University
Blaine Ashcroft
Bessie Johnson
Claire McCann
Harvey McCann
S. M. Nesbit
Perry Wolfe
Coshocton
Jacob Dickerson
Bedford
Union Chapel
Rev
Lewis
Trinway
M. BE
Union
Scio College Announces 45th Year Programs
The piece promotes Scio College as the best option for moderate means with practical results. It lists regular terms, small classes, and various departments including Academie Collegiate Normal Pharmacy Music Telegraphy Shorthand and Typewriting. Summer session begins June 8, 102 with catalogue by J. H. Beal, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Beal
S¢io Qhlo
Local Notes and Obituaries from Coshocton Area
Correspondence from L N Staats on legal business. deaths and funerals in Bedford and surrounding towns. Jacob Dickerson dies after long illness aged 72 with funeral at Union chapel. Community reports mention school staff changes, church dedications, and local gatherings through May.
Fall Accident Involving Mrs Mulford At Home
Mrs Hannah Mulford, living with her daughter on North Tenth Street, slipped in the kitchen Saturday afternoon and cannot rise. A neighbor aided her. she has a injured limb and remains bedbound. A Chestnut Street building hosts a May 16 teachers examination for Coshocton schools under RT Ricer City Examining Board. Special circus-day bargains at Fountain millinery. Will R Benson of Plainfield PA visiting local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Tilton
Laura Slaughter
Flo Tilton
Wil Frost
Will Frost
Pacific Coast
Fields
Herbert Mattson
Columbus
Piketon
Hannah Mulford
Chestnut Street
Coshocton
RT. Ricer City Examining Board
New Code in Coshocton Consolidates City Government
A new municipal code takes effect in Coshocton at midnight, replacing the old form. Mayor Rinner serves as last under the old system and first under the new. Seven councilors, a president, and a two-tier board structure replace prior arrangements with a civil service oriented board for fire and police oversight. The boards set employee rules, with appointments and removals, while the council selects a clerk and president pro tem. Officials sworn in include Mayor C E Rinner, City Auditor C G Smith, Treasurer George T Ayres, Solicitor Howard E B Hahn, and Council leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Rinner
Ohio
Legislative
Board of Public Service
Messrs. Tish, Shaw and Hutchinson
Board of Public Safety
Civil Service Commission
B. F. Voorhees
Edward H. Wilson
Havana Cigar Company
C. E. Rinner
C. G. Smith
George T. Ayres
Howard EB. Hahn
W. S. Hutchinson
Wm. Tish
John Shaw
Andrew Weisner
Messrs. Denzer, McCurdy and Rue
Ward Officials and New Assessors Take Office
Councilmen for the four wards and school board members are named. The new assessors have already entered upon their duties.
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Pharion
Craigs
Wisenburg
Crawford
W. Ss. Hutchinson
J. W. Cassingham
Stranger Adventurer Karl Inger Linked To Mullah’s Camp
The British intelligence report details Karl Inger a Hungarian adventurer and former Austrian officer who traveled with Arab caravans and joined the Mahdi as Emir Sulieman. He sought protectorates for the Soudan, planned a French or Austrian sphere of influence, and was stopped by the British at Zeila. He later attempted to gain recognition from Britain as the Mullah’s representative and criticized the term Mad Mullah.
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London
Somaliland
Kear Inger
Temeswar
Bosnia
Africa
Morocco
Mahdi
Islan
Ali Rashid
Osman Digma
Constantinople
Sulieman
Abdullah
Egypt
Soudan
Prince Henry of
Orleans
Suakin
Zeila
Karl Inger
Austria
Jibultis
Inger
Aden
Bucharest
Red Sea
Count Glenchen
Addis Abeba
Austria-Hungary
Pension Increase for Louis Guilliams Listed
Pension attorney M W Wimmer secured a monthly raise for Louis Guilliams late of Company H 98th regiment from 12 to 14 dollars dating back to December 17 1902.
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M. W. Wimmer
Wad
Louis Guilliams
98Th Regiment
Market Quotations and Grain Prices
The notice lists commodity prices for butter onions beeswax chickens country hams honey potatoes and cabbage with several items per pound or per bushel. It includes a corrected grain market section noting wheat buckwheat and hay values with placeholder or garbled values in places.
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B. S. Lee
COD
Dow
Snyder
S.ae
S.s
Produce and live stock price list from Pittsburgh area
Retail produce prices list numerous items such as butter eggs beans onions and potatoes with per unit prices. Live stock rates from McCall Rowlen Newburn include cattle weight classes from 900 to 1 600 pounds with prices from 3 25 to 7 30 and sheep lambs and calves priced per head or hundredweight. Hay seed wool and wool market notes conclude the market report with regional quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall, Rowlen & Newburn
East Liberty
Pittsburg
Farmers Want Column Free to Patrons of the Age
For sale items list Early Pride seed potatoes with price and seller E. E. Reamer R F D No 1 Citizens phone. Five young horses and cattle offered for pasture by the month on reasonable terms with bluegrass timothy and water. R H Trediway R F D No 2 Roscoe Ohio. A four year old horse available cheap by sale or trade for young horses or cattle with contact R H Tretlawy Roseoe Ohio.
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E. E. Reamer
R. H. Trediway
Roscoe
R. H. Tretlawy
Roseoe
Ohio
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Ie Crawford
The
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M. E
Scio College
A.J. Lennon
Main Street
City Hall
Nellie
L. N. Staats
Cashocton
Darling Bur
Missouri
M. L. Hauger
Nellie Chapel
M. K. Hosselt
Nellie High School
Miss Kanavel
Grant Wheeler
New Castle
Wheeler
Wm. Heffelfinger
Bridge Street
John Frew
Tunnel Hill
Adams Mills
J. M. Newcome
Mr. Dickerson
Smith’s Hill
Bacon
Miss Hill
Port Washington
Frank Aronhalt
Dennison
Nannie Workman
Erie Fowler
L. Courtright
R. P. Fowler
W. A. Fowler
J. W. Hines
Indiana
R. L
Will R. Benson
Plainfield, Pa
Hood
ROYAL
Stranger Than Fiction
Bnyder & Son
Timothy
OFL Meal
Boston
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