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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1902
Page
2
A large clay bed was exposed in a gravel pit near a glass factory in Coshocton, likely to yield good brick and pottery quality. Engineers will test the clay thoroughly for industrial use and potential new factory contracts may follow.
A roundup from Every Clime reports John Bell Benton a 72 year old former Cleveland Plain Dealer editor dying in Cambridge Massachusetts. Florence McFarlan a 21 year old music teacher stabbed to death in Rochester New York with Lulu Young charged. In Sioux Falls South Dakota Mrs Roland WB Molineux seeks a divorce from Geerbushand after his murder acquittal. In Auburn New York John Truck executed in electric chair for murder in Virgil Cortland County. Roland Brennan 22 sentenced to ten years at Sing Sing for embezzlement, rising from errand boy to trust company president.
Professor W H Wiley will begin experiments on twelve government employed men to study the health effects of eating meat preserved with borax and other chemicals. Six volunteers will eat pure foods while the other six receive chemically treated meat to assess German objections to American meats.
R G Bun & Company reports large railways raise wages signaling robust business and confidence in sustained traffic. Higher pay expands purchasing power, boosting staple goods demand. Coal freight climbs, November earnings surpass last year by 59 percent and 1800 by 15.9 percent. congestion remains.
An observer notes that Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills act as a blood and general tonic improving appetite digestion and strength. Mrs J Holbrook of 308 North 9th St Co shocton Ohio reports their use steadied her nerves aided digestion and returned energy after stomach distress and fatigue.
Mrs J Weatherwax of 944 Chestnut Street Coshocton Ohio commends Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills for toning digestion boosting strength and steadiness of nerves. She notes general debility as the trouble and warns against imitations. boxes cost 50 cents at drug stores and through Dr. Anderson.
An OCR fragment references Washington Street in Buffalo New York with no clear event or outcome. No additional readable details available to establish a full summary or context.
Denates to Charity. Cleveland notes John D. Rockefeller contributed 5000 dollars to the fund for a local Jones home charity that cares for orphan children. The brief item records the generous gift and its purpose in supporting needy children.
Infirmary Superintendent BGowara reports Leanon and little Clyde Thomas were bitten by a mad dog two weeks ago and are expected home Sunday from Pasteur Institute Chicago. All daggers have passed and the rabies inoculation appears successful.
Notice by William H. Williams treasurer of Coshocton County declares the 1902 tax rates per section of the tax laws. The table shows valuations of taxable property across towns townships corporations and school districts for all purposes under Ohio law. The notice calls attention to the rate of taxation for the year 1902.
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