Will of George Crawford Filed in Probate Court
The will of the late George Crawford of Washington township was filed in probate court. He gave away property totaling about 25,000 before death and bequeathed 500 to each of six nephews and varying sums to nieces and relatives. The residue is divided among the same legatees in equal proportions, with prior arrangements for George B. Graham and Rebecca Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crawford
Washington Township
Frank 2. Pomerone
Crawford
Propery
John E. Grahen
Laree
Yan- 7
Sarah Cooper
Rebecca eKee
William Smith
Knoxville
Iowa
Charles Harrington
Getoe
Lena Wright
John Williams
George Anderson
Margaret White
Lumbos
George B. Graham
Rebecca Gilmore
Evans Grief Over Switch Locking Incident
Bert Evans recounts a deadly rail switch lapse at his North Tenth home. He claims foreman Will Hague ordered him to unlock and leave the hand in the vat while a passenger approached. The investigation points to Hague's duty to guard the switch and his sharing of the key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Evans
North Tenth
Will Hague
Mr. Hague
Evans
Dell Roy
Watching the Returns At The AGE Election Night
A crowd viewed stereopticon election returns at The AGE office with live wire updates from across the nation. The display showed KB L Shaw’s land deals and other views, drawing strong interest in New York after Ohio as the event progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can Aon
KB. L. Shaw
Hyur
Ohio
New York
Prominent Lady Seay Elizabeth Hothem Dies of Typhoid
Mrs Elizabeth Hothem wife of John Hothem of Adams township died Sunday night at home from typhoid fever. Known countywide as an estimable Christian woman she leaves a husband and a large family of grown children. Funeral was held at the residence on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Nother
John Hothem
Adams Township
Got What He Was Looking For In Roscoe Disturbance
Wm Larkmaster visited Price and Slaughter's store in Roscoe last Saturday afternoon causing a disturbance while intoxicated. He was escorted out, a warrant sworn, and he appeared before Squire Ferguson on Monday, fined $5 and costs for the spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Larkmaster
Price & Slaughter
Roscoe
Squire Ferguson
Teachers Certificates Granted After County Examination
Certificates issued for two years to G. W. Garrison and M. J. Almack. One year certificates awarded to H. C. Ridgeway, W. Bordenkircher, Dollie Dornan, and Letitia English following the October 25 teachers examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Garrison
M. J. Almack
H. C. Ridgeway
W. Bordenkircher
Dollie Dornan
Letitia English
Meeting of Ministers Appoints Papers and Sermon
At the Ministerial association meeting on Monday Rev Welsecke of the German Evangelical church read a paper on The P Code in the Pentateuch. Rev Kobler was appointed to prepare a paper for the next meeting and Dr Fisher was elected to preach the Thanksgiving sermon in the Presbyterian church.
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Ministerial Association
Welsecke
German Evangelical Church
Kobler
Fisher
Presbyterian Church
Gortag Inie Fast Company Defeats Coshocton Club
Muskingum college fast team defeated the Coshocton athletic club at aes Concord last Saturday. O M U team played Columbar Ly eecaraay with manager Richer leading the school squad on the grounds for Batardey paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum College
Coshocton Athletic Club
Aes Concord
O. M.U
Columbar Ly
Eecaraay
Richer
Aes
Denales
Batardey
Local notes from The Reporter’s Notebook and area updates
The Gray Hardware Company and Mrs J M Compton are noted as ill at home on Main Street. The M P church to mark their fourth Thanksgiving anniversary with a service at the church. Prof Lynch opened a new dancing class with 45 students and 15 guests including pianist Miss Mary Quirk of Dennison. Trades union activity and new hall at Selby building. E L Weisgerber retired from B and O shops after 47 years at age 62. F W Stofer joins Park hotel as night clerk after H Whitehead resigns. President Cassatt and Pennsylvania Railroad finalize next year’s budget totaling 18 million dollars for outside betterments including track elevation and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Tunnel
Coshocton County Vote Totals By Precinct Comparison
The document lists last year’s vote totals for the Republican and Democratic ticket leaders across Coshocton County precincts. It serves as a basis for comparison of political support by area, showing how different divisions favored each party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton County
Feast of Reason Canvass for People's Lecture Course
A sale of tickets for the People’s Lecture course is under way with a public library profile and a discount in season pricing. Eiberu iupbird and Senator Dallivar are highlighted as worth the price, with five entertainments bringing down the cost to 20 cents each. No single tickets. proceeds support the public library and seating capacity is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peope
Guarde Vt
Cushouson
Eiberu Iupbird
Dallivar
Helliny
Sedltoy Tapaciny
Courbe
Train Hits Truck at Pan Handle Station Injures Trunk
An east bound freight collided with a truck loaded with trunks at Pan Handle station as the Dennison accommodation pulled in. A large traveling trunk was demolished and its contents scattered on the platform, causing excitement among early passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan Handle
Dennison
West Lafayette Bank Incorporation Authorized by State
The secretary of state grants articles of incorporation for West Lafayette bank. Incorporators are J. B. Burt, J. L. Rogers, J. Plate, Francis McGuire and H. A. Sicker. Authorized capital stock is $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lafayette Bank Incorporated
Secretary of State
West Lafayette Bank
J. B. Burt
J. L. Rogers
J. Plate
Francis McGuire
H. A. Sicker
Afflicted Family in Conesville Stricken by Fever
John Mooney and his son Charles suffer from lung fever while Elizabeth another child is ill with appendicitis and another family member remains seriously ill as unnamed reports filter in from Conesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mooney
Charles
Conesville
Elizabeth
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Mr and Mrs Janes L Smith
The couple observed their fiftieth anniversary on Tuesday November 4 at their Mainstreet home surrounded by children and grandchildren. Attending were relatives from Columbus Coshycton Oberlie college and New York represent a long life of happiness and health with plans for more years together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes L Smith
Mainstreet
Howard Miller
Arthur Moore
Coshycton
Mary Moore
Oberlie College
Harry D. Moore
H. B Claflin Dry Goods House
New York
New England States
Charles Moore
Olympia
Wash
Mr. Smith
Guernsey County
West Bedford
New Castle
Roscoe
William Henderson
West Carlisle
Ravenscroft Schoolhouse Still Standing Near Avondale
A log Ravenscroft schoolhouse one mile east of Avondale, built 64 years ago, remains in use with Wash Burkey and family occupying it. Many original settlers attended the famed Ravenscroft school where Thomas O'Neal taught for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale
Wash Burkey
Ravenscroft School
Thomas O’neal
Same Old Story Republican County Ticket Wins Despite Opposition
The article notes secretary of state Laylin and others like Bigelow, Cassingham, and Powelson with varying pluralities. It reports a quiet election with a stronger Democratic turnout than expected, but the Republican ticket still shows gains. several offices show clear margins.
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Laylin
Res
Esac
Bigelow
Trascahecowsi
Cassinghan
Cassingham
Powelson
Bus
Aehya Wha
Dumley
Marshall
Marshal
Court House Land Transfers and Will Proceedings
Property transfers in Coshocton and surrounding townships listed with multiple quitclaims and deeds. Probate actions include the will of Stephen Salim filed by Judge Roche, with life estate for the widow and shares for four daughters, to be probated November 26. Names include Miller, Norman, Stewart, Fox, Smailes, Perkins, Boyd, Gosser, Tintzus, Myers, Lorenz, Cox, Henderson, Miller, Robinson, and others in White Eyes Linton and Coshocton townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenry H. Miller
Isaac Tl. Norman
Chum
Witte Eyes
Andrew Stewart
Thomas Stewart
Agriculturs Society
Coshucton
Bir Box
E. G. Fox
Clark Township
G.W. Smailes
J. W. Perkins
Hugh Perkins
Virginia Township
J. Gosser
Robert Boyd
Atbe
Board of Trade
Cushucton
Mary Tintzus
Roce
Anc
Michael Bratyiuh
Stephen Salim
Emeline Wenderson
Willard M. Henderson
Catharine Menderson
Isaac FL Norman
White Eyes
Emeline Henderson Et al
Henry TI. Miller
Emeline Henderson
John J. Henderson
Henry J. Miller
Linton Township
Edwin
Lee
Charlotte Rt. Lee
Margaret A. Robinson
Coshocton
Licking County Returns Sharply Narrow Democratic Share
In the county race Democrats win only the sheriff and prosecuting attorney while Republicans take the commissioner coroner rebate judge and infirmary director posts. Aldo Taylor loses reelection as probate judge in a tougher county contest.
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Licking
Aldo Taylor
Cassingham Pluralities Estimated for Democratic Nominee
An estimate puts Hon. J. W. Cassingham's expected pluralities in Coshocton Holmes Wayne and Lickng 526 4000 600 and 300 totaling 240 but after deducting Tucca rawas Republicans 11 the net plurality is about 2200 for the Democratic congressional candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cassingham
Coshocton
Holmes
Wayne
Lickfog
Repubilies
Tuccarawas
Cassingham
Columbus Mayor Delays Saloons Closing Proclamation
For the second time Columbus mayor Hinkle forgot to issue the required proclamation closing saloons on election day. Some rug shops honored the law and closed without an order, while others did not. Intimidation and indignation arise as critics claim the mayor's lapse was intentional to favor saloon interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slinkle
Columbus
Smallpox Scare Hits Mt Vernon City
Mt Vernon faces a smallpox outbreak with twelve cases and four deaths. The spread is not confined to a single area and merchants report heightened fear. Precautions are being taken, per a statement from a commercial man arriving from the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Vernon
Two Men Die In Wheeling & Lake Erie Wreck Near Pleasant Valley
A collision on the Wheeling & Lake Erie line near Pleasant Valley left two engineers dead and two others gravely injured. Engineer Chris Reinhold died after being trapped between machinery. Thomas Maston died en route to Coshocton. Fireman Charles Anthony suffered severe arm injuries and possible amputations. The wreck caused extensive damage to the locomotive, rail cars, and nearby wagon. Coroner to review possible negligence. witnesses expected next week.
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Wheelley
Lake Erie
Pleasant Valley
Chris Reinhold
City
Lue
Eimpire
Phomas Maston
Osego
Hig Buine
Coshocton
Sven
Sie
Franklin Township
Charles Anthony
Carr
Liutton
Ao- LiLucy
Calvin Merseil
Leils
Zunesvilie
Joey
Merrell
Wild
Traloa
Marshall
Kaoginver Miller
Morgan Runen Wirle
Jay. Brew
Lugwell
Dowbors
Suacey
Edwards
Glass
Make-Shack
Ube
Alan
John Powelson
Dywelson
Jack Nelson
Cheral Weyldin
Yo NG
Reinhold
Canton
Navarre
Retobald
Thomas Maiasbon
Gert Evans
Evans
Calvin Merrell
Ransom
Mr. Butler
Zanesville
Roscoe
Cosborien
Cleveland
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Tion
Empire
Ile
Standonte
Frew
Shastrogwie
Reinold Andi
Thomas Maston
Notes of the Clubs and Social Gatherings
The King's Daughters met at Miss Marie Sauvery's home on North Fourth. Miss Anna Haller hosted ten friends at Chest-Hut. The M P Church Christian Endeavor plans an November 18 opera house program with Meare Carnes and local talent. Shepler-Newton Orchestra will assist musically. Mrs Louise Myers celebrated a surprise birthday at Park Avenue with gifts, luncheon, and merriment hosted by neighbors. Attending guests included Mrs J W Gassingham and others from Mittersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Sauvery
North Fourth
Anna Haller
Chest— Hut
Christian Endeavor Society of the
M. P. Church
Meare Carnes
Pro Ram
Shepler-Newton
Djsentra
Cosboctun
Louise Myers
Park Avenue
Aerin
Arveyen
Myers
Girsts
J. W. Gassingham
OG Tal Lamberson
Ll Nmichelas
Illustrated Industrial Edition Promotion Prompts Public Support
Prominent citizens back Tae Aca s plan to issue an illustrated industrial edition of a regional journal. The campaign argues the edition will showcase Cushucton’s advantages, attract capital, and boost manufacturing and educational benefits, aiding Cosho’s growth and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Aca
UBL
Umerchapb
P.ce
Cosho
Tae Aas
Grateful note from strikers thanks donor for flour aid
A Pennsylvania coal strike group received flour donations from Empire Milling Co as aid to the anthracite workers. J T Dempsey secretary treasurer of District No 1 expresses appreciation and forwards thanks to E F S Lee and all assisting supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Edwie P. Miller
Coshycton
Strand
EF. S$. Lee
Empire Milling Company
Mr. Lee
J. T, Dempsey, Secy
Treas
Election credit scandal touches local phone service
A garbled telegram reports manager Eisenper of a Citizens telephone company praising a special service in debt and mentions a countywide election reveal. The fragment hints at a political event affecting local utilities with an emphasis on accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenper
The
Citizens? Telephone Company
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Lady Seay
Meeting of Ministers
Gortag Inie Fast Company
Gray Hardware Company
J.M. Compton
Main
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B. & O. Shops
F. W. Stofer
Newcomerstown
Park Hotel
H. Whitehead
Mecca
Nash Kilbourne
Bedford Adams
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Clark
Ali Crawford
Franklin
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Jefferson
Eéene Yl
Lafayette
Linton
Mill Creek
Monroe
Oxford
Perry Oh
Qi Pike
Tiverton
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Virginia
Washington
Itlhourne
Trunk
Ravenscroft
Uff
Tug Buay
Condon
Court House
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Jessie Noarse
Charles BH. Lorenz
Goth
Lessie Cox
Mull Creek
Heal Estate Transpems
Hinkle
MT. Vernon
Coshecten
Welles
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