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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1903
Page
8
Secretary of State Laylin completes new instructions for election officers under the Longsworth law. The guidance covers counting constitutional amendments on party tickets, cross marks in head circles, and counting rules for specific marked amendments while using the same ballot box, poll books, and tally sheets as for state elections.
A Hebrew man named Frankle was arrested at the station Saturday for attempting to skip a board bill at the Farmer's hotel. He was short $5 for the week and was about to flee town before Turnkey Decker intervened and detained him and a travelling companion at the city hall. They were released after settling. Five others appeared before the mayor Saturday and were fined a dollar plus costs. Charles Ball George Jackson John B. Davis Ellis Jennings and Parks faced charges. For New Church Mansfield Methodists push building a handsome new stone church. Charles B. Hanford and company rehearsed Richard II Monday afternoon and will perform later in the season, with stops in Coshocton and Columbus's Great Southern theatre tomorrow night.
A group of boys claimed to be from Evesville stole a street car in Cambridge Friday night and ran it along interurban tracks until found. An arrest attempt failed as a special car pursued the thieves who returned the vehicle and vanished. The mischief then continued. Bog Ate the Doors. At Highwater, Licking county, Fri-
A dog confined in the Union church forced its way out by breaking a window after frantic efforts to escape. The crash shattered glass and caused about $100 in damage.
Mrs J C Norris and daughter Mrs Maud Cox visited Newark friends. Ward Compton moved to Dresden to start a grocery business. George Hardesty moves into Compton’s former home. Nellie Trego’s Sunday school classmates held a pleasant surprise at her home. Miss Mona Taylor is on the sick list.
On the Brazilian ship Benjamin Constant off New York, Midshipman Jose Paul Ferreira was fatally shot by Midshipman Mario Hecksher when a pistol discharged accidentally during a weapon check. The incident sparked a clash between the coroner and the Brazilian consul. In San Francisco a parachute descent ended in Willam Beals’s death as a bystander Maud Henney, 17, was killed during the crowding incident near Golden Gate Park.
Mrs. Elizabeth Asire of Mill Creek township was adjudged insane by Judge Donley in probate court and taken to Columbus by Sheriff Hedge. This marks her second attack after going violently insane about three days earlier. She is 40 years old.
Ed Foster reports the sale of 415 acres in Jackson township to Toledo buyers, including 100 acres of timber, for a total of $18,500.
Hurricane and high tides leave Ocean City Maryland nearly deserted with many evacuees sheltering on higher ground. Windsor hotel ocean front collapses as Cape Henry reports wrecks along Dam Neck Mills. Lifesaving crews rescue crews from Nellie W Hacklett and Ocean Belle. two missing from Georgia wreck near Virginia Beach.
The County Board of Elections meets in the Shaw building to receive bids for printing ballots for the November election. At a Shawcotton lodge gathering Tuesday, twenty-five candidates are to be initiated, fifteen women, with Supreme officers Stebbins Durant and Umbarger attending. refreshments will follow the initiatory work.
Washington October 12 The expectation is Secretary Hitchcock will discuss Judge Isaac T Stoddard secretary of Arizona with the president as charges against him are pressed The case has drawn territory interest Stoddard has arrived to see Hitchcock and the president to refute the accusations.
A fragmented item mentions engineers and firemen, a union entry in the south sub-district, local ports and mining officials in Jeffers. It refers to vice president duties, Amste and United States workings, and a Saturday local going, with a stray note about Philadelphia. Also includes a product pitch for Hyomei inhaler, claiming cure potential for stomach digestion and nasal issues.
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