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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1902
Page
3
Friday session at the high school discussed monthly and payroll bills, final estimates for the Baccroft building, and provisions for indigent children. Superintendent H. Pratt reports excellent school conditions, high attendance, and promising early year results.
A recorded list shows Coshocton citizens and local firms contributing to a fund for Pennsylvania anthracite strikers expenses totaling 232 dollars. The list includes J W Cassingham The Meek and Beach Co American Auction Syndicate The Coshocton National Bank and numerous local businesses and individuals.
The sixteenth annual session of the Grand Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle adjourned in Urbana with nominations for December elections. Nominees include Grand chief Frank P. Cady of Cleveland and W. W. Beckwell of Cincinnati. grand vice chief John Still of Steubenville and L. R. B. Andrews of Ironton. grand keeper of the exchequer W. Harvey of Toledo. supreme representatives J. B. Crime of Columbus and John Werzell of Cincinnati. trustees J. Bateman of Marion and J. B. Teven of Cincinnati. Meeting next year set for Marion.
A wagon of the American Auction Syndicate driven by James Casteton and Ernest Austin ran wild down Main Street at noon after a coupling broke. The horse bolted from Eighth Street to Gamble's Alley before being stopped. Both boys jumped clear, escaping injury amid a frightening incident.
A Cambridge girl analyzes usage of the word kiss as a noun and conjunction. She notes kiss is rarely declined, more common in plural form, and typically agrees with the pronoun she or me. The excerpt reflects linguistic observation on a single term's function.
Miss Alice Maxwell hosted a card evening at her Orange home Friday honoring Mr. Fred Carson of Newark. Mrs. Henry Robinson won the royal prize with Miss Frances Bordenkircher taking the consolation in the progressive contest amid dainty refreshments. a pleasant evening noted. Kemp's Balsam advertised as a grippe remedy promising throat and lung relief with immediate use urged.
Miss Gertrude Beeks, a sociological worker, is employed by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company to oversee employee welfare. Her efforts include improving dress, facilities, and healthcare, forming the Bisal club for twine workers, and visiting sick workers and their families. The program has reduced strikes and increased employee goodwill, though the plant remains not a formal union shop.
Miss Isabel Hagner social secretary to Mrs. Roosevelt inherits $100000 and 1816 H Street after the death of her aunt Miss Frances Randall Hagner. The aunt’s fortune traces to Peter Flagner, early Washington settler. Rumor says her engagement to Paymaster Thomas Hicks may be announced after a suitable interval.
A dispatch from Hammond reports Mayor Knotts will marry free of charge all resident couples for thirty days using municipal power. Brides may be from anywhere in the United States while suitors must reside in Hammond. Businessmen back the plan to help newlywed couples start housekeeping, with no color restriction and both rich and poor welcome.
Plotte Crowm Explorer Abrucai excites readers with claims influential committees seek to back the Italian duke of Abruzzi as a Spain throne candidate. Born in Madrid, he is the third son of former king Amadeus of Savoy and famed Arctic explorer.
Report recalls a new wheat type developed from cross breeding across regions. While yields vary, several fields show 40 to 45 bushels per acre, with best plots near twenty. The article also mentions a fatal shooting involving Crossman and Orville Lewis of Lawton, with authorities later detaining Crossman after a quarrel and a firearm incident near St. Joseph.
A collage of literary snippets and aphorisms from various authors and speakers. The selection moves through themes of repentance love and gendered motives with brief quotations and musings. The tone reflects an old newspaper column curating insightful lines for readers.
A satirical verse laments a once fine straw hat now worn and stained by time and weather. The owner clutches it as it drifts into gutter waste, provoking scorn from onlookers who mock its tattered crown and faded ribbon.
Dr Frederick A Cook for Dr Thomas L Dedrick explains the quarrel with Lieutenant Peary over native duties and leadership on the Arctic expedition. Dedrick chose to stay with natives at Cape Sabine after resignation, while Peary and crew offered aid and later refused to let him join home on the Erie.
A massive walrus weighing about a half ton was installed at the New York zoological park. It is among the arctic trophies brought back by Lieutenant Peary and stands as the first walrus ever exhibited there. The gorilla and the walrus are rarely kept in captivity due to ferocity and transport difficulties.
Jobo Wille of London has patented a new engine for maritime propulsion claiming to reduce the cruising time across the Atlantic. The inventor asserts the device will cut voyage duration and improve efficiency for ocean crossings.
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