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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1899
Page
2
A vivid political column critiques Ohio results and national reactions. It mocks Luzon expansion plans and Manila ties, contrasts Republican gains with market optimism, and quips about postage, trade, and gold supply fears amid wartime sentiment.
A proposal emerges from the board of trade to organize a company with $25,000 capital to build houses for sale or rent at cost to deter profit. The effort aims to ease housing shortages in Coshocyon by using funds from building and loan associations and by involving local investors and prospective homeowners.
A fragmented report notes sympathy for the Philippines and mixed Ohio reactions to election results. It mentions John R. McLean leaving Ohio after a costly campaign, and criticizes Gen Otis for delaying action against insurgents.
Advertising copy touts "Big bargains" on trimmed work at Mrs. Munn's store as a sales hook. The fragment also promotes Grain-O, a grain beverage claimed to substitute coffee, urging its suitability for children and adults, with price references and grocery availability.
John Conley, a two term ex inmate from this county, was moved to Cambridge by Chief Wilkins on Saturday. He had come to tend an estate and visit his daughter Miss Ivan Conley on North Eighth street. An emotional scene occurred at the Pan Handle station as he was led away with his daughter weeping.
The Coshocton Art League held its regular meeting on Thursday evening and passed a resolution thanking H. D. Beach president of the Standard Advertising Co for his courtesy kindness and progressive spirit in placing the Standard productions at the league’s disposal for its first annual exhibit.
Frank Howlett a West Bedford carpenter boarded at Wilsons hotel sustained painful injuries Saturday morning after a board gave way he fell headfirst from the roof of the Selby building engine house site. He twisted his body landed on his feet and hands was bruised but not seriously injured.
The Robin Hood company faced a rough episode in McVernon when girls were escorted to a hotel by several men and noise disrupted the building. Telephone workers trying to sleep were nearly forced to expel the party before police arrived to calm the disturbance.
The funeral for Mrs. Rowley was held Friday morning with Res. Dr. Tine and Rev. Dr. Toland conducting. Songs "Rock of Ages" and "Beyond the Smiling and the Weeping" were sung by Mr. Dawson, Mr. Glover, Mrs. Kerlin, and Miss Mortley. Pallbearers were Hon. J. P. Forbes, GS. Tredway, F. W. Munn, J. R. Johnson, J. R. Stewart, and G. M. Gray. Interment followed at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Rev. Mr. Pullen of Trinity church engages Mr. Pettit who built the Oklahoma school to construct a dwelling rectory on the Eighth Street side of the church property. It outlines the agreement and location for the new rectory.
Ciefrance conducts winter millinery sales at Mrs FLW Mann. James Heed, a leading Clay City merchant, injures his leg on ice and seeks relief. He credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with rapid recovery after other treatments failed, urging use for sprains and bruises. DeWitt's Little Early Risers promoted for constipation and liver issues.
The column lists numerous residents and visitors with travel to Millersburg Cincinnati Owsego Plainfield West Bedford New Philadelphia and Zanesville. It notes illnesses visits guest lists from Cadiz Columbus Spokane Dennison and more with social events at Walnut and Chestnut streets and a prize won at a ladies gathering. It ends with an advertisement for Code Dyspepsia Core from C B Anderson's Drug & Book Store.
Washington reports Admiral Watson says Zamboanga province surrendered unconditionally to Commander Very of the Castine, delivering all guns and signaling the collapse of resistance on Mindanao. The claim follows earlier captures and reinforcements as US forces tighten hold in the southern Philippines.
A testimonial from Avoirs L Millett of Manchester New Hampshire praises Chamberlains Pain Balm for a nine year shoulder pain. After trying many medicines and doctors the wife saw relief after one bottle. Sold at C G E Andersons Drug and Book Store No 2 Forbes Block.
Mrs Ann A Warren of Carzicoos Devo New York reports chronic fatigue and weakness improved after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she now helps at home and feels healthier.
In probate matters the second and final account of administrator for John W. Mantk is filed along with guardianship accounts for Wellie and Elinor Daugherty. Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Coshocton and surrounding townships with varied sums from 65 to 3200 dollars.
Ticket agents of the Pennsylvania Lines offer low fares for Florida trips and winter resorts. For full information on tours, times, and arrangements, inquire with J. M. Harris District Agent Columbus Ohio. Tell start point, travel date, and party size to receive prompt details.
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