Riots and Assassination Plots Roil Early 1900s Russia
Reports from Riga, Laulais, and St Petersburg describe assassination attempts, a railway disaster with soldiers injured, and a sweeping strike across Russia. An attempted killing of Riga's governor occurred as he rode through city streets, a railway official was shot dead, and a railroad switch caused a collision amid gunfire. The widespread strike movement stalls Moscow traffic and disrupts theaters and shops, but fails to spread beyond the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Russia
Laulais
Dzerula
Caucasus
St Petersburg
Perial
Joan Privi
St. ‘Petersbore
Moscow
Reval
Lsat
St. Petersburg
Mile a Minute When Jumper Tracks Train No 21
Train No 21 carrying Al Hardwick as mail clerk plunged into a near disaster when the front track of the tender jumped and a front wheel smashed to pieces. The engine halted by emergency brakes and a freight aid pulled the disabled train to Dennigan after a lengthy delay between Jewett and Scio. Eight sleeping cars were aboard and the crew faced a likely fatal wreck if collision occurred. The mishap delayed Coshocton bound service by about three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hardwick
Dennigan
Jewett
Scio
Coshocton
Change in Time May Knock Off a Train
Rumors circulate about Panhandle timetable changes scheduled for Sunday November 36 and Coshocton’s bid for better service. The Panhandle management stands ready to cooperate and the board of trade may need to petition. proposed changes would shift train 28 east at 10 24 a m to a through fast run possibly bypassing Coshocton and moving earlier at about 6 a m. Supporters argue petitioning could secure Coshocton a regular stop for trains 1 and 29, west at 8 09 a m and east at 5 p m respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Coshocton
Board of Trade
Council
Small Fire at Coshocton Factory and Court Notices
A noon fire at the Coshocton Sign Novelty factory on Second Street damaged the rear drying kiln and stock, with water from one hose cart containing the blaze. Legal matters include Raymer v Raymer alimony adjustment settled out of court and Cochran vs Beatty potentially heard this afternoon. Local updates report cashier R. A. Caldwell returning from Columbus, and Charles Bucy facing potential peace-bond action after a divorce case involving his wife and abused children. he may be arraigned tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Second Street
Raymer
Cochran
Beatty
Paige
Eason
Bucy
Charles Bucy
Morgan Run
Squire Wimmer
Buey
AUTO COMMANDMENTS FOR DRIVERS IN THE PAGE
A humorous list mirrors ten commandments of car care and road conduct. It cautions against racing on public roads, bragging about mileage, refusing aid, neglecting spark plugs and batteries, avoiding idle work for better roads, fueling before journeys, respecting honest repairers, treating other drivers well, not borrowing neighbors’ tools, and improving on a mechanic’s work.
Farm sale boosts local oil enterprise headlined by Spellacy
Matt Spellacy, a leading figure at the new enamel plant project on Third street, has sold his 110 acre Hopedale Harrison county farm for 150000 to O Day Bros. The property holds 37 oil wells delivering about 90 barrels daily, signaling Spellacy’s pattern of high value sales and Coshocton’s reception of his financial clout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Spellacy
Third Street
Hopedale
Harrison County
O'Day Bros
Standard Ol Company
Spellacy
Coshocton
WANTS ALL WAGE EARNERS PENSIONED BY CONGRESS
Victor L. Berger, delegate of the International Typographical Union, tells a Pittsburg audience that his resolutions before the committee are trade union measures not endorsing any party. He urges a pension for every wage earner earning under 1000 dollars a year, starting at age 60, and criticizes ties between Samuel Gompers, other labor leaders, and capitalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Victor L. Berger
International
American Federation of Labor
Socialist Party
Berger
Congress of the
United States
Samuel Gompers
Bishop-elect Charles J Williams Named Detroit Episcopal Bishop
Very Rev. Charles J Williams, newly elected Episcopal bishop of Detroit, is 46, born in Bellevue Ohio and educated at Kenyon College. He was ordained in Cleveland by Bishop Jaggar at 23 and has served at the Church of the Resurrection Fernbank and St Pauls Steubenville. For 13 years he led Trinity Cathedral Cleveland as dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohioen
Cleveland
Charles J. Wiliams
Detroit
Bellevue
Fernbank
Cincinnati
St. Paul's Church
Steubenville, O
Trinity
IL Drillers Tough Luck in Buissfield Well Delay
The shooting of well No 2 in the Buissfield oil field was postponed due to engine breakdown in the drilling outfit. The accident occurred Thursday afternoon and operations halted for repairs, likely delaying the shot until next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buissfield
Davis Hurt In Mine Shaft 3 Collapse
A worker named Davis was badly hurt at Cas singingham mines south of the city when a piece of false roof collapsed on him shortly before three o clock. The extent of his injuries is not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Singham
Columbus threats to Coshocton merchants stir small town alarm
A Columbus telephone threat warned Coshocton merchants of retaliation if ads for a distant store were published. The caller boasted of owning several papers and hinted at starting one in Coshocton, while a local court case tied two residents, John F. Roberts and Dora Alva Herman, as a couple swearing to marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Coshocton
Press Bureau of
Express
Age
Ithead
The
Columbus Merchants Association
Mt. Vernon
Marion
Delaware
London
Hove
Squire
Justice Wimmer
Sofamn
Dora Alva Herman
Rat Trap Records Claim 17 Rats In One Night
Edwards the carpenter set a trap in Lee Valley county claiming a remarkable catch. The trap yielded exactly 17 rats in a single night, observed crowding the area near Mary Roods store on bargain day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Lee Avelué
Mary Roods
Quell Will Hang 10 Position As Head Of Party
New York news reports Governor Odell will remain Republican state chairman. Senator Thomas Goode and President Roosevelt were mentioned in a broader interview context. The piece notes the potential for a successor to Odell and references Washington discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quell
New York
W—T Am
Repubican State Committee
B. B. Odell
Sena
Tor Thomas GO
Coshocton Star BOWLERS enter Barberton tournament hopes
At the Canton meet the Coshocton Star Bowling team applied to enter the American Bowling Congress. The fourteen man Coshocton squad plans to compete in Barberton Ohio starting February 21 and may enter two five man teams. Nearly one hundred five man teams are already entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Coshocton
American Bowling Congress
Barberton
Ohio
Ginning
James Rice and James Alexander Nominal State Candidacies
Two Coshocton linked political moves surface as James Alexander may become Gov Pattison's secretary and James A Rice eyed as northern Ohio oil inspector earning about 15000 to 20000 dollars annually. Locals hope for patronage from either man. In Mt Vernon prosecutorial notes May call new witnesses in the Stuart L Pierson case and base grand jury action on coroner inquest files. George Cates is in Cleveland on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
James Alexander
Zanesville
Pattison
Herrick
Tod B Galloway
James A. Rice
Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Stuart L. Pierson
Kenyon
Stillwell
Pierson
Mr. Metzler Honored After State Pharmacy Exam
Walter E. Metzler of Coshocton passed the state pharmacal board examination at Columbus to practice pharmacy. He is with Metzler & Robinson and will open a drug store in the Rodgers block at Sixth and Main streets. Metzler ranked among thirteen in a class of eleven, reflecting well on Coshocton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Pharmacal Board
Columbus
Seenacs
Walter 8. Metzler
Coshocton
Metzler
Metzler & Robinson
New Rodgers Block
Sixth and
Main Streets
Hoover in town for talks on move to Cathootan
J B Hoover of Colwanbun proprietor of the machine shop contemplates moving to Cathootan. He is in town in conference with Dr H R McCurdy W A and WB Selby the committee appointed by the board of trade to advance the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hoover
Colwanbun
Machine Meg
Cathootan
H. R. McCurdy
W. A
WB. C. Selby
Board of Trade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ciar
Chick
R. A.’ Caldwell
Commercial Bank
Congress
the Age
IL Drillers
Eli Davis
County
Cham
Are
James Rice
George Cates
MR. Meter
MA. Hoover
Beek
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!