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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1905

Page

5

Community Group Socials and Notices in Roscoe

Local society brief lists numerous gatherings and entertainments. Mrs. Ragan Powelson is ill with typhoid at North Eighth Street. Clubs meet tonight and tomorrow at various homes, including the Roscoe Woman’s Club, Historical Club, Stitchers, Rathbone Sisters, and church circles. A McCoy family reunion is planned near Jackson township, plus a Sunday school gathering and W R C meeting.

Bick List Roscoe Woman's Club Ella LeRetilley Historical Club Compton St. Clair Robert Crawford Rathbone Sisters K. P. Hall Iane Adams Presbyterian Church Joseph Clark Grace Church Metzler McCoy William McCoy Jackson Township Roscoe

Miss Frances Stearns Builds Fortune From Gift Shop To European Antiques

Miss Frances Stearns began in Boston ten years ago with a small gift shop serving afternoon tea. She expanded into antiques after studying them and traveled through Europe to buy treasures. She sold items to Boston society, gained fame, and completed a Magnolia mansion furnished with abroad treasures ready for occupancy.

Frances Stearns Miss Stearns Boston Women Oat Society Europe England France Germany Italy America Magnolia

Murderer Adds to Crime Record

Milton Franklin Andrews, wanted for the sensational murder of Bessie Bouton in Colorado Springs, shot and killed his female companion Mulda Olivia and then killed himself in San Francisco. He was also wanted for a murderous assault on William Ellis in Berkeley, California, and the police located the couple at 748 McAllister Street before the fatal acts.

San Francisco Milton Franklin Andrews Bessie Bouton Colorado Springs Mulda Olivia Andrews William Ellis Berkeley Cal McAllister Street

Personalities and political votes across towns for election day

Local notices report residents returning home from Pittsburg Mt. Union and Cleveland to vote. Visitors include Sadie Cooksey Carrie Cassingham and Mrs Mary McDonald while Dan Summers Edward Lathbery and Nellie Miller travel for work and social visits. Election returns detail headquarters at the court house Age office and venues for telegraph AP and stereopticon displays. Also touring productions Pitt Patt Pouf Heir to the Hoorah Mrs Black is Back An American Lord and performances by May Irwin W H Crane with local showbiz updates.

Cal J. Voorhees Pittsburg Floyd Sheeffer Mt. Union College Sadie Cooksey Willow Brook H. B. Burnside New Philadelphia Mary Mitchell Hopedale James McKee George Caton Fred Cutter Cleveland Carrie Cassingham Mary BE. McDonald Mary McDonald Lancaster Dan Summers Orrville Nellie Miller Portland Ore Jas. Preston South Fourth Street P. J. Love Bloomingville M. J. Love Melvern Love Charles Mast Otsego W. R. Davis Edward Lathbery Millville N. J Abbott Pitt Patt Pouf New York Chicago May Irwin Mrs. Black Far- West W. H. Crane C. T. Dazey George Broadhurst

Making Ready for 6000 Hoads Conference Saturday

Harry Hunt is named secretary of the Good Roads association replacing Charles Smith who declined the honor. He sent letters to every township vice president and other farmers inviting attendance at the city hall next Saturday at 1 30 PM. The meeting aims to ratify the convention action elect officers and plan progressives work toward better county roads. A large turnout is urged as nothing of more importance has arisen in years.

Harry Hunt Good Roads Association Charles Smith

World’s highest elevator opened opposite Lucerne in Switzerland

A special dispatch from Lucerne describes the new highest elevator at Burgenstock near Lake Lucerne. The electric cage rises 600 feet in under three minutes from a grottoed shaft to a landing stage, then 3400 feet to the summit with a grand view of the Four Cantons lake and the Alps.

Lucerne Switzerland Burgenstock Nasoury Hammer-Sehwand Momtein Cantons Url Taoterwild

Berea murder suspect Adam Boyer hangs self in jail

Adam Boyer, charged with murdering his wife at Berea in this county, killed himself in the county jail in Cleveland this morning by hanging with a handkerchief and sheet to a steam pipe. The suicide followed a prior case where Albert Darwin reportedly hanged himself yesterday.

Cleveland Adam Boyer Berea Albert Darwin

Tragic Death Reported At Vassar Student Emily Ensign

Poughkeepsie Nov 7 body of Miss Emily Ensign of Youngstown Ohio, freshman at Vassar, found in the campus water after an apparent overdose of headache powders. Investigation suggests she wandered outside in darkness and accidentally walked into the water.

Poughkeepsie, N Emily Ensign Youngstown Ohio Vassar College Jake Ensign

Feathered worm with poisonous bite terrifies North Carolina

A special dispatch from Asheville to the New York Times reports a winged wormlike creature spreading across parts of North Carolina. The brown down covered insect resembles a white earth worm and bites cause rapid swelling and symptoms akin to snake venom. It feeds on maple trees and rosebushes, crippling several women, while experts prepare specimens for Washington analysis.

North Carolina Asheville N. C New York Times Washington

Good Night Kiss Signal Sparks Last Car Romance

A Winsted Connecticut trolley bell rung for a mile by a Torrington motorman to signal when Torrington suitors may reach Winsted to court sweethearts. The nightly car attracts a carload of wooers, and residents call the bell a nuisance while some threaten to petition city officials to halt the practice.

Main Street Winsted Conn Torrington New York World

Postmaster Gist Dies Suddenly in Office

Athens dispatch reports Postmaster C. D. Gist died of heart trouble while seated in his office chair at age 61 after months of declining health. Also from Washington an elevator tragedy claims Margaret McIlvaine, 35, a state building chore worker, when the elevator surged and her head became caught between floor and ceiling. Columbia University reports gifts totaling 1,960,000 with 4,981 students and an updated three to four year study option.

Athens C. D. Gist Washington Margaret McIlvaine State, War and Navy Secretary of Navy Columbia New York Columbia University Nicholas Murray Butler Butler

Fire and collisions claim lives and injury across cities

A Denver lumber fire destroys $85010 in Mc Ghee & McGinnity yards. A Grand Trunk train and street car crash in Blue Island TI kills five and injures ten. Stoddart of St. Louis dies after a long illness. Ira Caler fatally shoots his wife and then himself in Los Angeles amid a $4 dispute. Peter St Agnolio is found murdered in Holland, Michigan. his brother and Tony Martino are arrested. An oil stove explosion near Monticello, Kentucky burns Mrs Massena and others fatally. Joseph Johnson listed as jaundice victim. Local ads list overgaiters and sold items. job and housing notices follow.

McGhee & McGinnity Denver Colo Grand Trunk Blue Island Thomas A. Stoddart St. Louis Peter St. Agnolio Holland Mich Joseph Tony Marting Arthur Massena Inlaw Monticello

Wolf fishing gains foothold in Indian Territory mining Turner Falls tale

The Arbuckle mountains see wolf hunting emerge as a sport introduced by Keaton Bryan and J R Wick, dubbed mayor elect of Turner Falls. They bait a fishhook with meat on swinging limbs, yielding a large gray wolf and a monster wolf scoop. Wolves shot, pelts sent to Davis, and fishing methods to be studied during camping season.

Arbuckle Mountains Indian Territory Ansasley Journal Keatton Bryan J. RB. Wick On Turner Falls Davis

Automobile Pillows Add Comfort To New Newport Cars

American women lead in comfort trends as Newport society embraces automobile pillows. The New York Press notes the latest luxury for whiz carts includes soft silk downy chairs and leather cushions, turning cars into cozy corners. The idea, praised by society, credits Remus for fitting pillows into automobiles.

United States New York Press Newport Imtths Remus

Mailings of linen collars through the mails in Winsted

A Winsted special to the New York World reports residents are sending laundered collars and cuffs by mail instead of postcards. The address is on one side and a few linen pieces on the other. Postmaster James P. Glynn expects a shirt with bosom stamped and addressed next.

Conna New York

Winter Tourist Rates 1905 06 From W L E Agents

The W and L E announces season long round trip tourist tickets from Oct 15 to Apr 30 1906 to Florida Georgia Mississippi Cuba and Central America Colorado and from Nov 1 1903 to Apr 20 1996 to Texas and New Mexico. Final return June 1 1906 and six months for Havanna. Diverse west routes free, and small fees for Cincinnati or Louisville to Jacksonville. Special homeseekers excursions November 1905 to Southeast states with 21 day ticket limits. Details from agent W J Davies.

Florida Georgia Mississippi Cuba Central America Colorado Texas New Mexico Havanna Cuim Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Louisville Jacksonville W. J. Davies WL & I. ER Alabama Kentucky Louisiana South Carolina North Carolina Tennessee Virginia

Low Round Trip Fares to West and South via Pennsylvania Lines

Reduced round trip fares offered for Home-Seekers excursions to Colorado Idaho Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Dakotas Oregon Washington Texas and other western and southern states. Stop-over privileges allow travelers to visit business openings. Tickets on sale on specified dates through December 19 with detailed fare and time information from Pennsylvania lines ticket agents.

Pennsylvania Colorado Idaho Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Dakotas Oregon Washington Texas Pennsylvania Nes

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Warner Hay J. A. Comson Mary Mortley Presbyterian Sunday School Gray Building Knights of Pythias Sisters Forbes The Order Chestnut Street Hugh Gamble Bess and Mary Gamble Fred Baker Will Benson Philadelphia C. E. Gibson Mecca Jennie Wertz Walnut Street Court House Age Office Associated Press Shaw Sixth Street Theatre Park View Billiard Hall the Ransom Dry Goods Co Donaldson Bros Main St Joseph Johnson Walker & Lawrence Leather Jersey Astrakian T. L. Montgomery North 4Th Street Coshocton National Bank East Main Pennsylvania Lines S. W. Snyder & Son H. J. Robson Penmsylvania
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