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Newspaper

Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1899

Page

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Tiverton Election Returns Read Off by Auditors

The Tiverton township election results were canvassed by Auditor Lambert and show winners across townships and precincts. Notable figures include John W. Powell III, A. L. Reed, George Turner, C. J. Harger, Daniel Winklepleck, James L. Moore, W. Middleton, Henry Bord, Samuel Wiggins, and others with totals ranging by precinct. the full slate includes Adams, Bedford, Bethlehem, Clark, Crawford, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Perry, Pike, and Tiverton precincts. The Republican ticket lists Powell, Reed, McBride Foster, Phibins, Winklepreek, Boyd, Gorsline, Stewart, and Marquand among those chosen.

Adams Township John W. Powell III John Honebarger Bedford L. Reed McFadden Bethlehem George Turner William Davis Clark McBride Foster E. G. Bucklew Crawford C. J. Harger Willinen Snyder Franklin—R. &. Phillips D. G. Cooper Jackson Daniel Winklepleck W. C. Middleton Jefferson James L. Moore D. . Laughlin Henry F. Bord William Pife Jayette William Gorsline Th Shaw Pbtion Samuel Wiggins George Martin Fou Creek David I. Startin H. . Conrad Monroe John R. Church Samuel McNor Wew Castle E.N. Farmer Campbell Oxford T. W. Culbertson F. E. Binning Perry Daniel Mikese Rollen Pike G. F. Lake Crouch Tiverton H. L. Church J. L. Smith Tuscarawas Alex Stewart John Lennon Viginit Wm. S&s. Marquand Likes Pigman Washington L. Ensley Ohn Gilmore White Eyes G. U. Ferrell EL A. Swivert the Fuiliow John W. Poxell B. S Phibins Par Jel Winklepreek Ileury DP Boyd Mics Stewart Marquand

Two Deaths Reported In Local Monday Tragedy

Mrs. Sarah Engle aged 47 died Monday afternoon on Chestnut street after a long typhoid illness. Funeral services were held at her house on Wednesday at one oclock with interment in Oak Ridge cemetery. Also, nine month old Charles A Wallace son of Mrs John H Wallace died Monday from convulsions on Kenilworth avenue. Funeral services were held at the home on Tuesday and interment followed at South Lawn.

Sarah Engle Chestnut Street Oak Ridge Cemetery Charles A. Wallace John H. Wallace Kenilworth Avenue South Lawn

Quarantine Sentences After Scarlet Fever Case at South Water Street

State official Foster was notified Wednesday that scarlet fever appeared at 125 South Water street, leading to quarantine of the house. A child in the Twig family also contracted illness within 200 feet of the Parks residence, prompting health precautions.

Aleaith Otficer Foster James Parks South Water Street Doctor Foster Ibert Twig

Local Happenings and Community Notes

Gray Hardware Co. F C Cross named lay reader by Bishop Leonard. Spring occupancy nears for city blocks under construction. Rev Wm E Hunt united Austin E Ames of Chili and Mary E Beaird of Mill Creek. Corn husking near finish with good yields and workers from the city on nearby farms. Cross well drilling delayed by water hole. sand not yet reached. Wandering Willie, ill and homeless, found lodging with Chief Doney then departed. Weather allows rolling mill work under roof supervised by President Beard. Funeral services held for Mrs Engle at Cecil Memorial Church. interment at Spring Grove cemetery.

Wm. E. Hunt Austin E. Ames Chili Mary E. Beaird Mill Creek Township Engle Cecil Memorial Church A. 1S. Fair Spring Grove Cemetery

Pocketbook Theft Captured After Coffee Request

An old man, bald and gray, visited Mrs Bonnell on South Pitt street for coffee and stole a pocketbook. He denied ownership but later admitted the theft as officers pursued him to the Standard. Charles McDonald was identified and held at city hall, with the missing pocketbook recovered near the Standard and a 41 cent balance noted.

W.oa Bonnell Pitta Street Otta Densmere Andrew Weisner Standard Densmore City Hall Charles McDonald

Mill Lease Brings Independent Paper Company to Town

E B Weston of Dayton and E W Hager of Cedarville closed a deal to lease the Cusboton Straw Pauper mill and property. They plan repairs and new machinery, boost production by about one third, retain all current workers, add an extra crew, and operate as the Independent Paper company manufacturing the same grades. Weston, a longtime jobbing expert, leads the venture with capital and business skill.

E B. Weston Dayton E. W. Hager Cedarville Cusboton Straw Pauper Company Dee.p Air Weston AGE Independent Paper Company

Newcomerstown Editor Elected Representative Serenaded

Editor Duff of the Newcomerstown Index was elected representative and celebrated with a brass band and vocal quartet. The mayor, a professor, and a preacher spoke as neighbors cheered, marking a harmonious night in Newcomerstown.

Duff Newcomerstown Index Newcomerstown

Brown and Potter Arrested for Stone Throwing at Jacobs Home

Clark Brown and Adam Potter invaded the premises of RE W Jacobs at 340 North Second Street while gathering apples. They used bad language and threw stones hitting Jacobs' son. A warrant led to Brown's arrest Tuesday and a magistrate fined him 23 dollars and costs Wednesday.

Clark Brown Adam Potter RE. W. Jacobs North Second Streets Appies Jacobs Quifcer Mapie Brown Cassingham Wednesd

Elected Directors at Columbus Buckeye Lake & Newark Traction

The Columbus Buckeye Lake and Newark Traction company held a meeting to elect its directors. The chosen slate includes M. Q. Baker W. R. Carlisle W. R. Pomerene Coshocton T. J. Keating and T. B. Arnold. A separate circuit court judgment favored Wolfe & Son against G. M. Neiden.

Columbus Buckeye Lake & Newark Traction Company W.R. Pomerent M.Q. Baker W. R. Carlisle W. R. Pomerene Coshocton T. J. Keating T. B. Arnold

First of the Year Attracts Board of Trade Plans

The board of trade, led by President J. W. Canlinghan, reported no definite action yet but expected a drawing around January 1. They aim to allot lots to purchasers as soon as possible and noted ongoing discussions with the Accrepespouiedy stake. Ken offered fines and met at Te Este Uta.

Tiz Efere Marculant J. W. Canlinghan Board of Trade Te Este Uta

Theft of Gold Leaf Exposed at Tuscarora Central

A care fully planned theft at the Tuscarora Advertising company was traced to a leather department worker who stole gold leaf and passed it to a Novelty company employee for shipment to Philadelphia. About $100 was recovered and the thief and the recipient were discharged with no prosecution.

Tuscaréim Wes Lwaten Taeate The Novelty Company Philadelphia Tuscarora

Lodging for Eastern Ohio Teachers meeting canvassed

A committee of Ubrichsville and Dennison teachers canvasses the two towns for lodging for visiting teachers of the Eastern Ohio Teachers association. Board and lodging rate is one dollar per day to cover only expenses. The canvass has been slower than hoped and may push the meeting to New Philadelphia or Zanesville if Dennison and Uhrichsville residents do not show more support.

Ubrichsville Dennison Eastern Ohio Teachers? Association Umrichsville Chronicle New Philadelphia Zanesville Twin Cities

Mrs Hattie Underwood Restored to Maiden Name in Alimony Case

Mrs Hattie Underwood was renamed Hattie Reese and awarded 22000 alimony plus child custody by Judge Eason in a separation with Albinus Underwood. The couple never cohabited. he found work in the city while she stayed with her parents near Nellie.

Hattie Underwood Albinus Underwood Hattie Reese Eason Nellie Underwood West Bedfos

Land appraisers must file campaign expense statements

Land appraisers chosen at the recent election must file statements of expenses incurred during the campaign. Auditor Lamberson cannot issue certificates until these accounts are filed, enforcing seeks compliance by all candidates.

Lamberson

Soldier Charles B. Compton Heads to Manila

The Army transport City of Sidney carried Charles B. Compton former second lieutenant of Company F Seventh Ohio Infantry now in the signal corps to Manila for service. He asks that his address be changed to Manila and this paper will follow his duty as a soldier.

Sidney Golden Gate Charles B.compton Seventh Ohio Infantry Signal Corps United States Army Compton Manila Jess Tuc Aan

Floral Tribute for Artist Thomas Scahill

A short service was held Wednesday afternoon at 3:50 by Reverend C. M. Pullen for artist Thomas Scahill who died of consumption at 46. Trinity church quartet provided music. A floral piece bearing the inscription A tribute from Tom Scahill's brother artists accompanied the pallbearers Max Schneider F C Townsend G Luetzel Henry Cartman George Hotman and Ernest Wiggins. He leaves a wife and was a member of the Standard Mutual Benefit association.

C. M. Pullen Thomas Scahill Trinity Church Quartet Tom Scahill Max Schneider F.C. Townsend G. Luetzel Henry Cartman George Hotman Ernest Wiggins Standard Mutual Benefit Association

Cashveton Art League Prepares First Exhibit

The Cashveton Art League plans its inaugural exhibit set for December 10 with many artists to be represented. Local artists and decorators will be called upon by a committee. The league thanks J J Forbes for his prior support and promised further assistance to ensure success.

Cashveton Art League Goshoeton League Tia A J.J. Forbes

Coshocton Military band plans minstrel show at opera house

The Coshocton Military band outlines plans for a minstrel performance at the opera house. Manager Shepler promises no expense spared to attract public interest with top vocal talent and new costumes as the group prepares its latest music.

Coshocton Opera House Shepler

County Office Campaigns Highlight Expenses Under Garfield Law

The garbled text notes state campaign reporting requirements under Garfield law. It mentions candidates such as Cherk Mee Pernt and Sherideet Pledge and references the clerk of courts and township committees as part of expense declarations.

Ofice Cherk Pernt Sherideet Wis Statene Pie Heig Vidare

Brooms to Rise as Trust Controls Output Across Nation

The trust centralizing broom output announces a general price increase. Prices have climbed by about 10 percent on average, with Coshocton dealers expected to follow the nationwide rise.

Coshocton

General Lybarger Named to Statehouse Commission

General EL Lybarger received an unexpected appointment as a member of the Statehouse Building Commission. While in Columbus for the Masonic Temple dedication as Most Worshipful Grand Master, Governor Besheal asked him to serve. The position pays 1000 a year and continues through the completion of the ongoing statehouse improvements.

EL. Lybarger Alee General Lybarger Columbus Masonic Temple Besheal Statehouse Building Commission Statehouse

Big Pike Leads Weekend Fish Catch at Local Waters

John Sykes of the Manpit hotel reported a Wednesday fishing trip to 455 Blue Hole ending with a splendid string of fish. The standout catch was a 12 pound pike, described as among the largest in recent waters, with others including several salad and big fish weighed by E. E. Standen and S. Muthhiases.

John Sykes Manpit Blue Hole B. E. Standes W. S. Hutchinson

Splendid Weapons of Defense Move Through City

Two mammoth morters passed through the city en route to the government proving station at Sandy Hook New Jersey. They came from the Niles Toul company each weighing 13 tons with 11 feet 10 inch length, 38 inch breech, 21 inch muzzle, and 12 inch bore for coast defense addition.

Sandy Hook N.J Niles Toul Company

Pan Handle Schedule Update Likely Little Change

Agent Kipp has not been notified of the fall schedule adoption for the Pan Handle. Col umbus railroad editor notes small changes in the schedule, but the times align with the current card and the editor appears uncertain about details.

Kipp Columbus

Jennie Sprague Wins Divorce Restores Maiden Name

In common pleas court Judge Eason grants Jennie Sprague divorce from Fosint Sprague. She resumes the name Tennie Stewart. The case arises from alleged drunkenness and desertion at their home on Main Street. A separate note records a 14 year old boy, son of Moses Lilli oridge, breaking his arm at Standard Mine and being treated by Doctor Marshall.

Jennie Sprague Fosiant Sprague Common Peas Court Eason Tennie Stewart Mir Mainstreet Moses Lillibridge Doctor Marshall Moses Lithioridge South Sixth Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Circuit Court Ings Bric Gray Hardware Co F. C. Cross Episcopal Church Leonard Willie Chief Doney Beard Paper Mile E. B. Weston E. W. Magar Professor Duff Cassingham Wolfe & Son G. M. Neiden Yous Caaths Kime West Lazarette Leaie Sport SMG Salue Fiat Seed Secretars Navy Atlantic Denver Knight Edgewood Place Cleveland Ohio Bill Dats Diva Be Drawa Ita Denison Wlu Maatin Res Want Gonss Tenis & Bow Pent Baiehensdorfer Methlay Andl Charles B. Compton San Francisco Hedge St Mizer Gen. Lybarger Stotehouse Building Commission E. E. Standen S. Muthhiases Judge
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