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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1900
Page
4
Flighty Bahmer presses a demurrer against Coshocton County officials in a circuit court suit, sparking legal dispute over whether a private citizen may sue. The piece critiques Bahmer's published allegations and notes political commentary on Dewey Bryan and party lines.
The excerpt discusses tariffs impacting Porto Rican goods, mentions a British view on the Transvaal war, and notes various nations receiving American exports. It hints at political divides and foreign policy critiques while listing shipments from Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Pennsylvania, and southern states to Europe, Africa, and Asia.
In the cooler today two plain drunks were arrested and locked up until sober before a hearing. One was picked up on Eighth Street by Chief Maple after residents reported a man unable to care for himself. Johnson Tompkins was arrested at Third and Main Streets by Officer Hawkins around noon for being very drunk.
Wellington Powell of Avondale reports severe wheat trouble in the region. Hessian fly swarms force farmers to plow under fields and prepare to plant corn, with counts of 15 to 25 flies per stalk and stalks breaking at the ground when pulled.
The Cusbochin County Sunday School convention will be held in this place on June 14 and 15. All Sunday schools are asked to name delegates and ensure attendance. Free boarding will be provided. Each school should send its delegates to Charles L. Peacock president of the county organization without delay.
Newcomerstown residents Ernest Tart and Charles Stafford, both under 16, were caught by Pan Handle Oteers Moore and Magner while riding a train rider near the city Tuesday evening. They spent the night in jail before promising to leave town. Mayor Cassingham released them to walk home after they returned to town.
The Troy of Ben Hur assembly met Tuesday evening in the Sheige room of the Almack building. Deputy Great Commander BD McClellan presided. Twenty eight members attended and a permanent organization was formed with officers including Past Chief A W Swihart, Chief J B Manner, Judge William Tish, Scribe Samiel Gamble, E Metboy as sepal examiner Dr Caton.
List of names remaining unclaimed as of May 28 at Coshocton Ohio. Women and men named include Mrs Betl Warren C F L Benth John J Eisnesetts Losee Alex Fortune Harry Hostetter Jacob Hammond William King Jr and Rock Run Cheese Co. Claimants should state advertised and provide the date for this list to B McVoy P M.
A large turnout at City Hall fueled a push to join the national clerks organization. A charter committee was formed as officers were elected and plans to recruit trades and musician groups, including local orchestras and the Coshocton Military band, were discussed.
An account from John E. Clifford of Norwood House says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieved a severe whooping cough outbreak last winter. The author claims it produced a permanent cure for the illness in children. The remedy is sold at GE Anderson's Drug and Bookstore in Fackes block.
A bustling catalog touts ready-to-wear suits skirts waists and wrappers with dramatic price cuts to move 100 to 200 suits fast. It promises substantial savings on tailored suits and a broad range of Silk and cotton items, aiming to attract shoppers this season.
A violent strike response cripples St Louis streetcars with fatalities and injuries. Police and officers clash with crowds while emergency crews tend to victims including a 3 year old boy. Officials warn of possible further disturbances as injunctive actions loom.
Joseph M. Coldwell of Indiana Pa, a totally blind student, finished a year at Allegheny Theological Seminary United Presbyterian church after others doubted his success. At 25, he relied on memory and peer readers since most texts were not in raised print. The Pittsburgh Dispatch reprints the Philadelphia Press account.
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