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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1900
Page
8
A proposed Ohio game law consolidates seasonal protections for quail dove grouse pheasant snipe and other birds and sets limits on methods. It bans catching killing or pursuing with traps nets or snare and prohibits hunting wild ducks on Sundays and certain waterways. The bill would fine violators and carve exemptions for landowners protecting crops.
Circuit court meets next Tuesday for May session with Judges Voorhees Adams and Douglas. Cases include E Q Selby assignee for I J Baker vs James D Severns treasurer, Binning et al trustees of Bethlehem township vs State of Gio, Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and S Lows railway cases, and others. Also mentions excursions to Washington D C May 19 20 and 21 for Imperial Council Shrine with non transferable tickets via Pennsylvania Lines, with return by May 28.
Estate matters list J W Curtis appointed administrator and Robert Grakham named executor. Inventories, appraisements, and sale bills filed for multiple estates. Quit claims and deeds recorded for parcels in Coshocton and surrounding townships. Numerous ages and occupations listed. marriage permits issued for Raymond A Miller and Salena Tarrh.
Volcanic eruptions seem grand but skin eruptions rob life of joy. Bucklen’s Armca Salve claims to cure fever sores cracks corns warts cuts burns and chapped hands. Only 25 cents a box and a guarantee of cure. Sold by C E Anderson Druggist No 2 Forbes Bovis.
The postoffice at Tyrone six miles west of Roscoe will be discontinued from May 15 by order of the postmaster general. The action follows a petition signed by nearly all patrons after the present postmaster Staunton Symes quit and moved away. Residents must go to Roscoe or Tunnel Hill for mail. a curfree delivery route is petitioned but not yet decided.
The Denman bridge work is suspended with the foreman assigned to Canton. Earlier promises to finish soon faded amid rising material costs and strong bridge demand. The structure remains half complete as a portion of iron from the fallen span lies in the river awaiting action and resumption is uncertain.
The board met in Secretary Boyd's office with Surveyor Samuel Moore to plan underground tile drainage for part of the second addition. L. L. Reamer will finish staking of the first addition, Randles to complete grading and site clearing, R. L. Boyd re-elected secretary, J. L. Rue treasurer for the coming year.
Notice is hereby given that Robert Graham has been appointed and qualified as executor of the last will and testament of Mary Batchelor, late of Coshocton County, Ohio. Executor name: Robert Graham. Bound by law to administer the estate according to the will and applicable Ohio statutes.
A Washington bank teller argues against issuing a half cent coin. He cites circulation chaos, labor in accounting, and past coin failures. He notes the public dislikes pennies in change, recalls the 2 and 3 cent pieces, and warns wages for labor could fall if half cents entered pay.
The Free Staters move in small parties with their herds from Picksberg to Bethlehem en route to Harrismith or the Vaal. In Kentucky, the Eighth district Republican convention named Thomas Ballard and General Collier as delegates to the Philadelphia convention with strong McKinley and Taylor resolutions adopted.
The Raneem Company offers 1000 yards of Beautiful Dimitty at 5 cents per yard while stock lasts. Finer Dimity in striped designs at 10 cents, Extra Fine Dimity at 15 cents, French Dimities at 18 and 25 cents, plus 500 yards of Lawns at 12 and 4 cents and 300 yards Latin Raye Dimities. Also 200 yards Silk and Cotton Mouseline for graduating dresses at 50 cents per yard and Zephyr Ginghams in multiple colors at 8 to 25 cents.
A Canal Lewisville Baptist Church resolution mourns Sara Ann Cramblett, noting four faithful members lost, extends sympathy to her family, and publishes the obituary like tribute. The document, dated May 5, 1900, requests copies to bereaved family and local papers, and mentions a closing prayer with lines of farewell.
Store unveils 200 silk waists in colors and taffeta finishes including crepe and satin textures. Prices range from 2.98 to 5.85 with solid black options. Also advertised are men’s and women’s garments with marked savings on shirts jackets and skirts including suits priced around 9.85 and 13.85, and separate skirts from 1.25 to 12.00 as clearance bargains.
Local store boasts heavy ingrain carpets priced at 25 35 and 40 cents. All wool carpets offered at 39 50 59 and 65 cents with seven workers busy cutting laying and fitting. Come and see.
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