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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1903

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Former Washington Post Office cashier accuses favoritism and irregularities

Seymour Tulloch, former cashier at the Washington post office, charges investigations and irregularities in payrolls and promotions. He cites faulty audits, illegal payments, and coordination with top officials, while noting past scrutiny and alleged embezzlement tied to the Spanish War era.

Washington Post Tulloch Mr. Tulloch Rome Porto Rico Smith Perry Camptral Ter Trucewell The Postal Service Cies Indiana, Glic Kurte Rien Ciba Return Postoffice Department Washington Post Office Charles Emory Smith Perry S.heath

Death of Mrs. Mary Compton Widow of Stephen Compton

Mrs. Mary Compton widow of Stephen Compton died Saturday night after a week of illness with pneumonia at about seventy. She was known across Coshocton county and leaves six children, Edward Early of Indiana, Mrs. Fassett, Mrs. Charles Wood, William and Ward Compton. Funeral at her home Tuesday at 1 pm with burial in Dresden.

Mary Compton Stephen Compton This City Charles Wood Wakatomika William and Ward Compton Dresden

Avondale Schools Hold Their Annual Commencement

The Avondale village held its annual commencement at M. P. church with a crowded turnout. Graduates were Mabel Park Mabel Leavengood Edith Dilney Robert Hamilton and Orville Park. Prof Wolf of West Lafayette college gave the class address. Memorial day oration will be by Rev George Rinesberger at 2 PM May 20 in the Baptist church. Mrs Amelia Banks age 64 died Monday at Bridge street home after long illness dropsy funeral Wednesday at 1 PM Oak Ridge cemetery.

Avondale M. P Mabel Park Mabel Leavengood Edith Dilney Robert Hamilton Orville Park Tach Wolf West Lafayette College Sugar Creek Dummermuth Grand Army West Lafayette George Rinesberger Methodist Church Amelia Banks Thomas Banks Bridge Street

Railroad reorganization and whiskey incident reported

In Cincinnati on May 18 Daley and Burbank express employees Jeff and hospital staff note John Ficker as the sole victim of a whiskey incident sent by Mrs. McCormick of Memphis to Mrs. Nobbe of Cincinnati. Also dated May 18 a Philadelphia telegraph notes Pennsylvania Railroad traffic department reorganization being more radical than the prior December transportation department shakeup.

Cincinnati Daley and Burbank Express Jeff John Ficker Wiscame Philadelphia Traffic Department The Pennsylvania Railroad Transportation Department Richmond Ind Daniel Reed New York

Arm Injured When Horse-Kick Throws Buggy Into Canal

Mrs. J. H. Hosick of the B. W. Adams farm near Keene suffered a broken right arm in two places when a horse kicked during a return from a Plainfield visit. The buggy and horse rolled into a canal. Hosick’s arm was treated by Dr. Yarnell and she was later homebound. The boy sustained minor leg bruises and Mr. Hosick escaped unharmed.

J. H. Hosick B. W. Adams Keene Mr. Hosick

Poison case mystery widens in Memphis inquiry

Memphis detectives and Cincinnati police pursue every lead after a bottle of poisoned whisky sent to Mrs. Kate Nobbe of Cincinnati is traced to Memphis. Lieutenant Renkert arrives with the forwarding box and a bottom name L. P. Sutton. Attic papers and witnesses from Cincinnati are expected as legal actions move forward.

Age Memphis Tenn al Sweeney Renkert Cincinnati Kate Nobbe Ciy L. P. Sutton Sutton Edward Pell le McCormiels Hak Itavi Cinccinnati Halos Corps McCormick

Mystery surrounds runaway bike wagon accident near Tuscarawas river

Frank Baumgardner and Miss Mac Cleary were involved in an evening mishap near the Tuscarawas river bridge. They rode Earnest Eckert's bike wagon with a centre horse. the wagon vanished later and was found damaged with bent shafts and deep scratches on the horse. Eckert suspects a race collision. Baumgardner denies it, claiming a wheel came off the wagon.

Frank Baumgardner Miss MacCleary Tuscarawas River Earnest Eckert Mr. Eckert Baumgardner Coshoeton Bridge

Strange Woman Sought in Yeager Murder Mystery

Kokomo Ind May 18 The strange woman who holds the key to the Yeager murder mystery remains unfound as county officials consider a 1000 reward. Blood in a wheat field near Hemlock area ties to sightings of Yeager with a 16 woman in his buggy. The killing occurred shortly after Louis Yeager left his bride to be Myrtle Fit at Tiemoeck.

Kokomo Ind Yeager Hemlock Tipton Louis Yeager Myrtle Tiemboeck Yountry

Citizens Bank to Move Into Shaw Room in Coshocton

The Citizens' Banking and Trust company will lease the Shaw building room once occupied by Th R Shaw Sons in Coshocton. Possession by July 1. The space will be remodeled into a modern bank. Mr Shaw has an option on the Hogl building formerly Fountain Dry Goods and now Model Clothing. An onlooker urged caution to automobilists as traffic concerns upset local shoppers. The West Lafayette M I church district hires Rosa Myers to fresco decorate the church this summer.

Citizens' Banking and Trust Company Shaw Th. R. Shaw &Son Queensware Cttisend’ Company Hogl Fountain Dry Goods Company Model Clothing

Showers of stones fall on trolleys in Bridgeport riot

In Bridgeport on May 18 a riot disrupted six trolley cars operated by the Connecticut Railway and Lighting Co. A mob of about 1,000 attacked the cars, stone throwing wounded 32, Mayor Mulvihill was struck, sheriffs fired five shots in the air, and firemen sprayed water to disperse the crowd.

Bridgeport Conn Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company Dominion. Mes Barnum and State Street Shariffs Thie Plumb Stadning Mulvihill Demig Sheriffa

Cat Fish Tale Tops Local Fishing Trip

A fishing party at the H. B D Beach Company waters near Adams Mills caught many two and three-pound cat fish and a giant thirty-pound leviathan that reportedly required all hands to land. Chas Prince of Piqua visited home en route to Akron after the weekend outing.

H. BD. Beach Company Adams Mills Chas, Prince Piqua Akron

Gravel slide buries two workers near Avondale

Napoleon Lain of Toledo and John Everts of Oak Harbor were buried by a gravel slide while laying a sewer pipe under Wheeling & Lake Erie tracks at White Eyes curve near Avondale. They were dug out, taken to Avondale, a physician summoned, and both escaped with only minor bruises.

Everts Oak Harbor Wheeling & Lake Erie White Eyes Curve Avondale

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Seymour Tullock Department Telegraph the Age Washington Seymour Tulloch Washington City Heaton St. Petarsburg Yan Tevbeh Avondale Schools Mrs. Banks Panhandle Hosick Whisky Big Indiana Citizens Bank Shaw Room New Banking Institution Coshocton Anton M. I Rosa Myers of Steubenville Napoleon Lain Toledo John Hs Pias AS
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