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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1900

Page

2

Mysterious blow as Jackson Twp boy set tree ablaze

Jacob Ross, a 60 year old resident of Jackson Township, suffered a head wound while attempting to extinguish a blazing beech on his farm. A group of boys reportedly felled a tree and Ross was struck, losing a scalp fragment about the size of a dollar. The skull is intact and his condition is not dangerous, with uncertainty over the exact cause.

Jackson Township Jacob Ross Ian Jackson Prosser Hulluw Rooi Koowe Arcerpoon Ross Doctor Henderson Boss Mr. Ross

A Satisfactory Machine On Streets Draws Attention

A new automobile received Tuesday by Burns and Gosser was put on the streets in the evening and drew much attention. It differs from Forbes’s car with the operator behind and a gasoline engine. The front seat and one wheel can be removed to form a tricycle. it currently makes noise which should be eliminated soon. Burns gave friends a ride novelty.

Burns & Gosser Mar. J.P. Forbes Burns

Pleasant II pupils plan festival to buy a big bell

White Eyes township pupils at Pleasant II school organize a Saturday evening festival to raise funds for a large bell after protests over the teacher using a blue brass hand bell. Ed Diebel led the winter term. festival aids by students under b's supervision.

Pleasant II White Eyes Township T. Diebel

Six Wells Superintendent Bids For Water Department Drilling

Six Wells Superintendent Rails advertises for bids to drill six wells for the water department replacing six known north wells near Walbonding. The existing wells cannot be cleaned and produce muddy water. New holes will be called RECEIDaTY and work is set for May 30 to the lowest responsible bidder.

Rails Water Department Walbonding

Boy Scalded by Hot Beef Broth at Home

Solomon Cox, a year old, suffered severe facial burns when a cup of hot beef broth overturned at his North Second Street home. Mrs. Cox turned away briefly and the liquid scalded his face, potentially injuring one eye. Dr. Carr attended to the injuries.

Solomon Cox Orlando Cox North Second Street

Trestle Fire Report From Empire Mills Find Fire Quickly

Frank Martin of Empire mills spotted a Walbonding trestle on fire Wednesday and notified Coshoc ton depot. Al Skinner and Dio Crider boarded a Walbonding engine and rushed to the scene where E S, Lee, Frank Martin and ushers were working to extinguish the blaze. The ignition was traced to a spark from a recently passed engine.

Frank Martin Empire Mills Coshocton al Skinner Dio Crider Lee Ushers

Thieves Strike Stable in Continue Daring Burglary

Thieves broke into the stable of J A Compton and stole harness whip and duster. No clue found and the gang remains at large, with no signs of detection yet.

J. A. Compton

Rubber stamp makers to operate in rented room

Will Erwin and Clyde Hall have rented part of the room under the Vark Cash grocery and will engage in the manufacture of rubber stamps. They expect to be ready for operation soon and the room will be prepared accordingly.

Will Erwin Clyde Hall Vark Cash Grocery

Died in Columbus at 32 Mrs James Ashorn dies

Mrs James Ashorn died Tuesday in St. Francis hospital Columbus aged 32. Body brought home in evening. Funeral in Church of the Sacred Heart Thursday morning. Interment Oak Ridge. Mrs Ashman had many friends in the city who deplore her death.

James Ashorn St. Francis Hospital Columbus Church of the Sacred Heart Veluck Oak Ridge Ashinan Ashman

Killing Ends Quarrel Between Farmer and Medicine Man

Warren Ohio May 16 John Burton a prominent young farmer was killed by Lon Atkins a patent medicine vendor after a quarrel over a medicine show admission ticket. Atkins fled but was captured by a posse. Columbus May 16 The Ohio Anti Saloon League leader Baker replies to Senator Foraker denouncing fake interviews and asserts the league backs no party opposition. Athens May 16 Miss Elizabeth Benson aged 25 from York township has been in a trance-like state for two months with paralysis and near death though life persists via injections. Youngstown May 16 Keary Hoffman and William Bolmer properties and stables burned. total loss is 4000. Mansfeld May 16 Mrs Henry Garrett and four daughters poisoned by noodles in a summer kitchen likely by intruder. Boston May 16 Sheldon H Barrett agent for Forepaugh Sells Brothers shows died of typhoid pneumonia with interment planned at Columbus.

Warren John Burton Lon Atkins Atkins Burton Baker Foraker Columbus Ohio Anti-Saloon League Mr. Foraker Anti-Saloon League Republican Party Athens, O Elizabeth Benson York Township Garrett Boston Sheldon H. Barrett Adam Forepaugh Sells Brothers

Mechanical Engineers Begin Forty-First ASME Convention in Cincinnati

Mechanical Engineers in Cincinnati for the forty-first annual ASME convention with over 20 members present. Mayor Gustav Tafel welcomed attendees and President Charles H. Morgan of Worcester replied. Sessions will continue through Thursday as eminent scientists and machinists present papers from across the country.

Mechanical Engineers Cincinnati American Society of Mechanical Engineers Gustav Tafel Charles 8. Morgan Worcester Mase

Boiling Pot Happenings At Home And Abroad

Fire at the Paris exposition damaged the Chateau d Eau. At Marceline three frelngs were publicly flogged. Columbus invites Boer peace envoys. Hawaii and Porto Rico to send delegates to the Democratic convention. Germany cold snap with snow in Leipzig and Chemnitz. Ex queen Liliuokalani to return to Honolulu. Kruger orders Portuguese consul to leave Transvaal. Trenton racetrack buildings burned. Logs valued at 160.60. Admiral Dewey at Farragut statue ceremony in Knoxville.

Chateau d'Eau Marceline Mon Columbus Hawaii Porto Rico Germany Leipsig Chemnitz Liliuokalani Washington Honolulu Kruger Transvaal Trenton N. J Admiral Dewey Admiral Farragut Knoxville Tenn

Excursion to Washington D C for National Capitol Tour

A spring excursion to Washington D C offers a transferable return form valid for travel by May 25. Visitors can view the national museum and capitol, tour Arlington Heights, the home of General Robert E Lee, and observe the Potomac River area.

Sean Imperial Ivane Crier Mystic Shrine Washington, D.C Washington Hang Gars National Capital Visil National Museum Capitol Arlington Heights Tyert E. Lee Broad Potomac

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