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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1905
Page
6
36 inch black taffeta described as a beautiful quality with selvage guarantee. Fair Week price 98c per yard. Also available Cheviots at 95c per yard and a handsome suiting in green navy garnet and brown offered at 95c per yard during Fair Week.
Handsome 36 inch umbrella with serge cover and dark box-wood handle offered at 1.98 dollars. Also 28 inch models available. both sizes advertised for hard service with dark or light handles and a cash price of 1 dollar.
S. W. Haws, a fruit and vegetable grower, displayed two Seneca Beauty potatoes that could win prizes. One potato weighs 1 lb 14 oz and the pair total 3 lb 5.5 oz. The note about banks closing appears as a separate fragment.
Adams Mills residents report visits and gatherings. Emma Krebs, Ada Caldwell and many neighbors attended games and supper events. Northern Lights theat re bill tonight promises a dramatic show about the Little Bighorn massacre with Indian history inspired scenery and popular prices. A Fair week dance is planned at Forbes Hall Wednesday evening hosted by George Bock.
Thomas McCarter 31 a railroader of UeKeesport Pa and Miss Agnes Hol Tamil 26 Coshocton Cleveland Kent 26 a farmer and Miss ah Etringtetlow 19 both of New Castle Township New Position the popular shoe has taken a position with Meds firm Walker Lawrence
Help wanted six ladies and eight men for a fair grounds stand between Ferris wheel and race track. Also several people to go South no experience needed apply to W A Mills at ice cream cone stand. One furnished room for a young married couple to rent contact A E Bond Forbes block. A man or steady boy over eighteen to work in a tin shop inquire at Cae's Hardware. Lost child's patent leather hat return to this office. For sale three year old draft horse weight 1200 and Jersey sow will sell cheap if sold soon inquire P B Adams R F D No %, Coshocton Ohio.
The Russells present a lean high class vaudeville show at the public square with a death defying impalement and knife throwing acts, tickets unusually low at cents. In Coshocton Tent No 46 K of P a similar review is planned after which a social is promised with music and refreshments. Keene promises Melies Damnation of Faust in town hall with tickets ten and fifteen cents.
The county election board announces presiding judges and clerks for Franklin Township Precincts 1 and 2, Oxford, and Crawford Townships, naming individuals such as J Quincy Sanjel, Perry Wolfe, Lewis Wilcox, and Leander Lower among others. A new shoe store opens October 11 in Schaich Block, inviting public patronage.
In Hamilton Ohio a te le gram reports the death in Pasadena California of Miss Helen Peabody longtime first president of Western College and a leading figure in American women’s education. She was about eighty years old.
Special notice lists multiple dates for the Wheeling and Lake Erie line selling round trip tickets to Michigan towns with low fares and a fifteen day return limit. W. J. Davies is the local agent for details. Also notes colonist fares west and a pancake advertisement by Mrs. Austin.
Miss Zella Berry remains critically ill with appendicitis at her Locust street home but shows some improvement today. Mrs. John Hanlon of North Fourth street and Mrs. William Mueller of South Lawn avenue are listed as sick. Mrs Mueller recently had surgery and shows signs of recovery. Miss Madge Hamilton’s lost watch was found by Oscar Chaney of Kenilworth avenue and returned to her. the item had been missing for several days. Also a reminder of the fair week dance on Wednesday evening.
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