Umbrella Proves Effective in Night Assault Incident
A plucky woman, Mrs. Carson Edwards, repelled an attack by Archie Brown on South Lawn Avenue with an umbrella at 6:30 PM. Brown was arrested, identified by Edwards, and jailed. He has prior convictions for theft and assault, and Edwards plans to press charges for assault and battery. Brown Memphis‑area history noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Brown
Brown
Carson Edwards
South Lawn Avenue
Court Square
Pleasant Valley
Morgan Run
Western Union Company
Main Street
Sixth Street
Walnut
Wal-nut
Brannon
South Lawn
Autoists prize gate to ease fair week traffic
County fair plans a new east side gate for autos only to steer vehicles away from Sixth and Seventh streets. Auto owners agreed to use Eighth street during the fair, with a gatekeeper at the end of Eighth to ensure enforcement and safety for both horsemen and drivers. Mrs. Edwards of South Tenth street notes her husband is a nightwatchman at the Meeker company plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural Board
Eighth
Accused Robbery and Assault Tied to Crawford Store Break-In
Arch Brown faces robbery and assault charges after being identified by Jos Thiel as the man near Crawford store window the night the cloak-room was robbed. Mr Titel, who saw the suspect seated by the window facing the alley, confirms the sequence of events. Brown may also answer to the assault charge in Edwards case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Brown
Carson Edwards
Ben
Jos. Thiel
Crawford
Titel
Brown
Business Men Rent Headquarters in Coshocton
The Coshocton Business Men’s association has secured an option on rooms in the Forbes building now occupied by Bell Telephone. When the company moves to Rogers building, the space will be fitted for the association’s meetings and a room will be provided for the association’s collector. Burns & Gosser report their new building is ready for the optical department and will open next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Burns & Gosser
Red Devil Tobacco Launch Visits City Advertising Tour
Messrs Colsham and Wilmot of Red Devil Tobacco travel up the canal in a launch, stopping at villages and cities from Columbus to Cincinnati to promote Red Devil scrap. They arrive today and stay until Sunday. Fred Siebert invites friends to ride the launch Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Colsham and
Wilmot
Red Devil Tobacco Company
Columbus
Cleveland
San
Dusky
Toledo
Miami Canal
Cincinnati
Fred Siebert
Most graceful couple at Park Tink Friday night
George and Eugenia Mohler won best couple in a skating event at Park Tink. Miss Bess Hartsock and Charles Wilson captured best lady and gentleman skaters with two complimentary tickets and a week of rink access. Judges Voorhees Dean Stanley and Fred Timmons earned universal approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Eugenia Mohler
Bess Hartsock
Charles Wilson
Park Tink
Ithe
Judge Voorhees
Dean ‘Stanley
Fred Timmons
Cana Lewisville
New Park Rink
Skatters
Walt
Adams Mills District Stands Amid School Controversy
The Supreme Court overruled a re hearing request on the Adams Mills special district case, likely preserving the township’s school boundaries and possibly raising levies. In Washington, the school board plans to centralize, with talks of campuses at Wakatomika and Cooperdale. Saturday, Taylor of Warsaw auctions buggies at the Coshocton courthouse square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Adams Mills
Virginia Township
Washington
Wakatomika
Cooperdale
Taylor
Warsaw
Court House Square
Coshocton Vehicle Co
Wednesday 10 Be the Day for Midweek Business Close
At the Co shocton's Business association regular meeting the closing time for fair week was overlooked. An advisory board meeting was held in the Gray building office and decided that all business houses should close Wednesday from noon to six. They will stay open Wednesday and Thursday evenings, replacing the prior Thursday and Friday evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Lawson leads policyholder drive to seize insurers
Boston October 7 Thomas Lawson heads a movement for policy holders to form a committee including several state governors to take over New York Life Mutual and Equitable Insurance companies to restore funds allegedly misused and punish guilty officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
Boston
Thomas Lawson
New York Life, Mutual and Equitable Insurance
Banks Pay Out 23000 In Wages In Coshocton Area
Banks in Coshocton paid out nearly $23,000 in wages on Saturday. Peoples Bank dispensed about $9,000 for Coshocton Glass Co and Coshocton Telephone Co. Commercial National Bank paid about $8,000 for Keagy Lear Pope Gosser China Boston Piano Coshocton Coal. Coshocton National handled nearly $6,000 for H D Beach Co and related firms. Vail Company Lafayette Stamping Enameling Coshocton Gas also appear. Charles Huff and Otis Riggs travel to Newcomerstown Tuesday to join Hyperion ensemble for Knights Templar concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Peoples’ Bank
Coshocton Glass Co
Citizens Telephone Co
Commercial National Bank
Keagy & Lear
Pope-Gosser China Company
Boston Piano and Organ Company
Coshocton Coal Company
Coshocton National
H. D. Beach’ Company
Vail Company
Lafayette Stamping and Enameling Company
Coshocton Gas Company
Charles Huff
Cornet
Otis Riggs
Newecomerstown
Joi
Hyperion
Trin
Columbus
The
Knights Templar
Presbyterian Reception Attracts Attendees To New Church
A Friday evening reception at the new Presbyterian church drew a full house from all city churches. Rev Hamilton and a long list of committee members greeted guests, with readings and addresses highlighting the building and pews support. The Sunday school begins tomorrow at 9 o clock with special music, an address to parents, and classroom assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Hamilton
James R. Stewart
George Richie
Ed Hanlon
H. Uy. Beach
M. D. Custer
George Gray
Charles Anderson
Rose Heskett Ward
McCoy
Frank Hay
Bessie Hastings
2 McCoy
Coshocton
Agnewim
Presbyterian Sunday School
Seat Day School
Mary Mortley
Joseph Clark
Has Ilton
Hosmer
Albert Bond Arrives to Open New Store Early
Albert E Bond of Columbus arrives by Saturday noon and plans to move into the Hub rooms in the Forbes building Monday morning. The Hub will relocate temporarily to the Realty building as Bond’s goods arrive from Columbus. Bond says he expects to open next week with a ceremony set for October 12 and that Mrs Bond will join him soon. C A Lew Co of Columbus will attend the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bond
Wee
Albert E. Bond
Columbus
Forbes
Bond
Hée
County Commissioners Set Big Batch of Contracts
The October session closed with bonds approved for John T. Funk 5000, Surveyor Book 2000, Recorder Bible 2000, and Auditor-elect Randles 15000. Bills totaled 7469.54. Contracts awarded include stone box culvert work in Crawford and Oxford, masonry, road repairs, and several bridge spans with listed bidders and prices. Probate court handles partition suit in Oxford. licenses issued for marriage in multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Funk
Surveyor Book
Recorder Bible
Randles
Mr. Randles
James Stewart
L. D. Maston
B. C. Gleason
R. B. Finlay
Aumiller
Crawford
Wm. Christner
Sam Lamb
Bdg Masonry
Washington
Lewis Reiss
Oxford
John Kleinknecht
Jackson
Milligan & Miller
Linton
Mr. Atkinson
Henry Wyler
Adams
Election Judges Named Across Ohio Townships in Community Board Meeting
The board of elections announced Presiding Judges and clerks for Adams to Sick List townships. Many posts list presiding judges such as Philip Neil in Avondale and J. N. Rutledge in Bethlehem, with numerous appointed clerks and deputy roles across Coshocton, West Lafayette, Plainfield, and surrounding areas. The lengthy roll includes several counties, precincts, and named residents, reflecting a broad slate of election officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Elections
Adams
Philip Neil
Avondale
Edward Stahl
Newcomerstown
W. C. Young
Bakersville
West Lafayette
C. E. Aronhalt
Coshocton
John Trenor
Harry J. Reiggles
R. Mill Creek
Layland
Adam J. Himmel
Mound
Frank Rechtel
D. W. Babcock
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Mapel
Fretneg
Seventh Street
Dr. Frew
Canal
Lewisville
Tom Lawson
James Hindspiking
Lewis Walters
McGiffen
Bug
John Kreinknecht
Tam Jackson
Lane Kirk
Recomm
John Easterday
Tiverton
Wm. Snider
Bdg &i
Bedford
T. P. Butler
New Road
Crawiad
Ag. Aunnner
Mas
Crawchett
Wm. Howell
Canton Fridge Company
Shannon
Amel Wilson
Maree Shifer C. Bassett
Koatherine Magness
Marquis Reed
Laura Dsidiemp
Clark
J. A. Fox
Busfield
W. E. Myres
Blissfield
A. Frank Steele
W. H. McNeal
Elmer L. Fox
R. H. Ryan
Thos. Burrell
D. Allen Holmes
Chas. Binning
D. Ward
B. F. Ricketts
John West
Earnest B. Smith
R. Ward
Edward Brennan
R. Marc J. Valentine
D. Great Tish
D. Clerke
C. C. Hamsteu
FR. Hervey Speckman
John Tish
B. F. Graham
Chas, Hahn
B. Crawford
Daniel Barrick
New Bedford
M. W. Todd
Chili
B. W. Link
Franklin
Ad Clark
Roscoe
D. Llibu Carr
Wm. Teale
D. Jeferson
John Fischer
Lambert Bucklew
Holland Neman
Spring Mountain
John Shodorf
Killbuck
D H, P. Shannon
New Castle
Will Fry
Bluff
Barney Young
Bliff
RK. Cochran
Roy H. D. Cogeins
Ellaworth BE. Linesbaugh
Nelle
F. O. Garrison
New Cagle
R. Onford
Hidges
James Orin
Isleta
Prank Norris
Evansburg
Mitchell Atkinson
Perry
Plainfield
John Criswell
Geo. Amore
C. FB. Bassett
Mart [Marling
W. C. Lane
F. M. Davis
Roscoe Tiverton
G. F. Ridenbauch
Wathonding
B. F. Sittinger
H. C. Miller
D. Tuscarawas
Anthony Lenton
Earl Stockman
Frank Thompson
Tuscarawas—Precinct
Howard Wells
Coshocuss D
James Tani
Joseph Porteus
Coshactes
Virginia
Judees
John Worthtinston
B. F
Downes
Indge
Fa Lawson
Samuel Wheeler
Wersen
A L Young
Byron Meredith
Arsaw
Erwin Layman
D. Coffman
D. Washington
W. CC Nickerson
R. Jidges
Hose Hart
Wakatoninesib
Geo Poneherty
Coperdale
Boy Wie Nethers
Mhrke
Rego
Cooperdales
W A Clark
Lafayette
Wmn
Gorsline
Weat
Harry Russell
Albert Renner
West Lafaytte
CE Leithninger
Ree Burt
White Eyes
S. We Leavengood
Fresno
Sam Shradar
Fresto
W. C. Gephirt
Jame Huff
Chas
Norman
Frese
J. P. Suntheimer
Charles Doney
Wm. Mueller
de Ovias
Weedeat
G. A. McDowalé
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