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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
2
The fragment notes par value and book value figures for a bank share, with par value at 12 dollars and perceived value around 200, while a purchase price near 250 pounds is deemed doubtful. It mentions potential profitability and client appeal to account holders amid uncertainty.
A report from Sitka Alaska details the disappearance of Warren Welter after his boat drifted and was later found abandoned near an island off Sitka. Marines assisted, with the gasoline launch Jovejoy locating Welter’s boat 14 miles from Sitka and his clothing washed ashore on a nearby island.
A body was recovered near the island where a missing person was found after a search by a boat and crew. A shore boat attempt to recover the swimmer failed as lifesavers drowned. The funeral service cost $20 per leaf, and a military cemetery burial followed. A meeting in New Philadelphia formed a Lincoln club with officers and directors chosen, including J Te Moilvaine as president and F S Slaners as treasurer. Membership is $2 with benefits including a banquet ticket.
REGALLS AN OLD EXPLOSION recalls the 1808 firework accident at a Jones grave event in Newark. Zach Milligan, visiting from Newcomerstown, and local residents recount the scene where Life Peksul’s army piece exploded, injuring several, as bands played and crowds gathered near the school grounds.
Aged widow Missa Whirlath, 7A, dies at home on East Marin Street after a week of illness. Funeral arrangements are set for a Friday at the brain on East Marin Street with service to follow. surviving family members listed include Meson Wilson, Genie, Ravi GQ, Thearus Mili, and others.
Helen Lyons arrived Friday night on train No 20 at 10 08, taken to East Main Street. She had been at St Francis hospital in Columbus, underwent three arm surgeries, and cannot recall dates. Parents report she is weak but improving, with brother Curtin Lyons and hospital letter confirming her location.
Columbus officials say no hospital on Main Street has any record or matron named Plelen Lyons matching a missing woman described by residents. An exhaustive check of public and private hospitals over ten days found no operation on a woman’s arm or any witness confirming the sighting, leaving her whereabouts in mystery.
George Debea recalled seeing a woman with a bandaged arm playing in Gannsville last Tuesday. He claimed to have talked to her at a hotel in Bust, Tig erpool, but others doubt the credibility of his account and note he had been drinking before leaving Coshoc ton on No. 10.
A fragmentary report describes the Lyons family and Miss Eteten amid a confusing sequence of events. A telegram from Columbus and a missing girl’s status spark concern as neighbors watch for further details.
A new two million cubic feet per day gas well was struck east of Coshocton near Roscoe, raising expectations for the local gas company and prompting plans to lay pipe to relieve rising prices. Officials including D Suvich and U N Barnesdaia discussed the project, with potential downtown improvements and a push to advance the Roscoe gas relining matter. Local residents report anxiety over gas costs and a desire for affordable energy, as speculation grows about broader economic effects and matrimony as a sign of stability in uncertain times.
About sixty relatives and friends gathered at Willow Brook to surprise Scotty Davis on his birthday. The day featured an elaborate dinner with attendees including the Cox family of Hamilton, the Sturgler family of Won Dreeke, and Rev. Carpenter of Denesville, among others.
Mrs Elizabeth McConnell hosted the Rescoe Wenn Home Missionary society meeting with Laron attendees. Mary Gillon was elected delegate with Ena Dickerson to attend the conference session late this month. Bank offering plans discussed and program featured roles by Mrs McConnell Mrs Voor and Mrs Neplome. November meeting set with Mrs Dickerson.
Eight teams using hoists and trucks completed erection of a granite monument in the cemetery east of Chili. The four piece stone, about 6 by 4 feet and two inches high, weighs nine tons and is among the county’s largest stones. The project involved Coshocton workers and a Friday evening accident injured Robert Hagans jr’s son during a school outing.
John T. Swigert, who recently suffered a stroke, remains confined to his home on South Seventh Street but shows some improvement in condition.
A citywide chatter centers on foam product price increases and distribution shifts. Local barrels bear indignation as promises of higher Leer prices ripple through shops while authorities hint at style changes to curb rising costs. Community voices anticipate impacts on bars and restaurants as Mayors weigh limits and suppliers adjust.
The Foster Farm of about 1a acres was sold Saturday afternoon by Sheriff Crowson to Dr. G. McCurdy who bought the property for 37. The auction drew a crowd as attorney disputes lasted over an hour and a half. Lewis Foster delivered a horse two sets of harness and other items to John Shaw after the sale.
A newspaper note describes Denman paying fines to obtain a rat in a disputed tender involving Francis Oxson, the son of a prominent figure, and Trishe Was a finan tither. The report mentions a quest and a confrontation near a civic area, with unclear details and several garbled phrases.
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription as a potent restorative for nursing mothers and women with gynecological complaints. It claims to support vitality during overwork and childbearing, relieves pelvic distress and menstrual issues, and promises a pure herbal formula with no alcohol, inviting readers to request a free booklet for details.
Fragmentary text names Wiralpen Wirrmer Hobie and others with garbled phrases. Mentions costs, fired, brace, date references, and several proper nouns like Elsie Stamton Ged and Daylis. Unable to determine a coherent event or outcome from the readable material.
Brier Jacobs was fined 310 and jailed by Judge Nicholas Sat on Saturday after being found guilty of assault and battery. The case involved payments from several firms including the Cashaeton National Bank and other companies such as Lafayrite Shemnings and Haameling Co. Kiss ey Construction Co. Rex File and Saw Co. and Kenagy and Lear. The document lists workers and wage figures around 25 500 dollars in wages.
A chaotic scene on the Main Street as a Ford vehicle veered and nearly touched the curb, exiting temporarily from service after a tire blew. Glenn Maryskull guided the damaged car home using a rope and a drayman assisted with repairs.
A colossal cheese weighs 175 pounds and is displayed in the east window of Snyder Grocery Co. in Cexhocton. The giant wheel was made at the cheese settlement, one haltia, and represents the largest cheese ever offered for sale by the firm.
A fragmented OCR listing shows scattered names, ages, and places including Warsaw Kansas and Bereon near Thedford. It mentions stock sales of Charley Weiler and a few sheep, plus references to a New York publication and a note on mechanical production.
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