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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1900
Page
5
Reader by AvoxpaLe May 22 reports residents visiting relatives in towns such as Bakersville and Coshocton. The column lists numerous neighbors in Keene, Adams township, Chil i, and Baltic visiting friends, attending church, or traveling for work, schooling, and social calls. It also notes livestock shipments to Cleveland and regional absences.
Community notes list several local visits and travels. Her Newton of Isleta will conduct services in the Disciple church on Sunday afternoon May 23. Numerous residents visited relatives or stayed with friends in nearby towns including Coshocton Newcomerstown Baltic Port Washington and Guernsey county.
May 23 Archiect Finley advances on the 41 E parsonage. Canal Lewisville commencement drew many attendees. George McFarland attended his brother in law’s funeral in Denison. Rachel Smith of Chaffants visited relatives. Mrs Hamlin Howell near Dresden visited Rocoe friends. Rev Strete returned from Northern Ohio. Mrs Strete remains there. Convention at Brooming Grove resounded among locals. Misses Blanch and Mary Porter and brother Will visited New Castle and heard Prophet Gorham’s forecast. A black cape found on the public road near town. owner may claim at E Compton’s residence.
May 23 report from Spring Mountain notes Dr. J. Baker’s family visiting Oswego. Mrs D E McCor of Orshocten spent time with sister Mrs C W Shannon. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Frinkman Thamdar. Elia Weatherway and son Frank visit Emma White in Milwoni. Samuel Shannen and sons Harre and Frank visit relations. A social drew many young folks at Kilitbuck Saturday.
June 19 delegates from all sections will assemble in Philadelphia to nominate a President. Excursion tickets will go on sale June 14 to 18 via Pennsylvania lines from Philadelphia with valid return Tuesday June 26 6-19.
A large audience attended the Ay Updale high school commencement held in the M E church. George L Sheneman and August Deibel led as graduates, with Prof Hunt and Prof A C Baker in attendance. The program featured a song by a ladies quartet, a Lincoln life address by August Deibel, and diplomas awarded by Prof Hunt.
Executor Lybarger selling multiple tracts in Clark township and Spring Mountain village for probate estate of James E Weatherwax. Tracts include 1 2 4 and 5 with appraisals ranging from 100 to 600 dollars and combined parcels 2 3 and 4. Public auction times set for 10 am and 2 pm with a three part payment plan and mortgage security on remaining balances. Attorneys Pomerene & Pomerene listed for the estate.
London dispatches report Pretoria able to withstand a year of siege while Johannesburg struggles to fully defend. Boer forces dwindle to about 24 600 as Lord Roberts pushes toward the frontier with cavalry across the Rhenoster river. Bethune’s squadron ambush yields heavy losses. Mafeking relief completed and forces move to engage. Kruger ally Leyds quarreled with the Transvaal government over funds and anti war letters allegedly shown to a Kruger emissary, amid German and French intervention rumors.
Washington May 24 The House approved the extradition bill without division. Democrats back a Cuba specific version and demand broader restrictions. The Senate discussions touched Cuban finance and insular possessions while other notes cover anti canteen, Mystic Shrine session, department stores tax, and upcoming sports results.
Mrs Reitz wife of the Transvaal state secretary and her children sailed to Europe aboard the Bundestath amid rumors of a large bullion haul and possible involvement of Boer leaders. In Greensboro New York 23 miners died and many injured in the Camrock mine explosion caused by fire damp ignited by a broken lamp. Evansville body found in Pigeon creek with crushed head and rope at neck, indicating murder. In Indianapolis W S Taylor and Charles Finley spent a quiet day. Taylor to stay weeks at country club and undecided about attending the Republican national convention.
Market notes from Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo New York Cincinnati Toledo and Baltimore show mixed cattle and hog prices, sheep and lamb values, and grain quotes. Cattle mostly steady to firm with varied steers and feeders. hogs range high to mid fifties. calves and sheep firm to higher. Wheat Corn and Oats listed by grade and region.
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