10 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1905
Page
1
Columbus dispatches indicate Republican strength in the lower house with E L Lybarger of Coshocton county leading talk as a potential speaker. Support cites his public service, wide state contact, and Masonic and Grand Army prominence. Lybarger says it is too early to discuss the speakership.
Telegram reports Ohio returns spark doubt over control of the state legislature. Senate appears 19 Democrats to 18 Republicans while House results vary by county and nominee contests loom. Governor Herrick praises local support, Burton denounces machine politics amid the dispute.
In last Tuesday's race Gen E L Lyberger Republican won the legislature seat from Coshco tom county by 125 votes. Hamilton Browning Republican candidate for sheriff was elected by a 704 vote plurality. Browning is brother of Mrs John Berton of Desaieon.
Newcomerstown reports a street exhibit by photographer W. M. Stiers showing people who owed for pictures. Bert Sells reportedly attacked Stiers near the studio, but fled after a confrontation over a pictured brother in the Philippines. No arrests yet. possible court action.
8 C Kissner reports from Dayton that his uncle Stephen Stuber, inmate at the Soldiers Home, died by his own hand slashing his throat with a razor. Formerly of Warsaw, the body is expected to arrive tonight for interment at the Durn ing Run cemetery near Warsaw on Saturday.
Preparations are complete for a big rally by the Retail Clerks Union in Central Labor Hall tonight. Mr. Hauck, vice president of the national organization from Denver, will address the gathering. All union and non union clerks in the city are urged to attend. Dr. Bendure reports notable real estate activity with three Voorhees terrace jets sold and Milly purchasing a lot east of the residence for a new home.
In the Ohio elections Coshocton county shows strong Republican resistance to the statewide slump. Compared with last year’s Secretary of State results, Pattison gains are modest in Coshocton while the statewide gains would have altered Herrick’s fate. The Age notes Coshocton as a banner county, with a reported 425 Democratic vote lead in this county, highlighting effective GOP turnout and opposition encroachment resistance.
The Coshocton high school adopts a policy restricting official aid and use of school property for pupil led social events aimed at fundraising. It cites excessive, costly social activity among students, late hours, and unsupervised mingling as harmful to study and development, urging parental consideration of outside activities.
The Coshocton Business Men's association plans to form a local club modeled after Richmond Indiana. A Bell Telephone room in Forbes Building will host noon meals and reading space, with a chef, possibly expanding to two rooms. A December informal banquet is planned.
Preliminary skirmish over Dickerson indictment continues this afternoon as Judge Voorhees and Judge Eason hear final arguments. Attorney Nicholas claims duplicity of the indictment while defense asserts the prosecution killed the dead woman in five ways. Separate notices from New York discuss ballot box recovery and mayoral contest details.
Wharnkey Decker hobbling on crutches at city hall after an accident at the Main street rink. He fell while roller skating and injured his ankle. he will be unable to skate for several days as he recovers at Water street and reports to police headquarters.
Dr C E Clarke of this city will be the first lecturer on the Young People’s Lecture Course at Newcomerstown. The talk is set for Tuesday evening November 14 at the Methodist Church with the subject Following the Procession. Sheriff Browning reports a continual ovation as he thanks supporters across party lines.
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