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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
4
Rothees for church festivals and entertainments to raise money. Card of thanks. resolutions of respect. obituary notices. and wedding, birth, and death notices may be inserted. Five cents per line charged. public notices for balls and celebrations to be reported. births and deaths listed as readable.
The ticket list includes secretary of state candidates L G Laygin and Huron Cesraty, supreme court and dairy food posts with W B Crew and Horace Ankney, and public works appointee William Kirtley. Judicial options include T T McCart and James B Taylor, plus Wa Stevens for Congress. County posts show R A Powelson as probate judge, John W Stanton as commissioner, Jams R Johnson as clerk, Leander Swigert as infirmary director, and De Z C Fpuityon as coroner.
Leander Swigert, Republican candidate for infirmary director in Adams township, is praised as a respected citizen with strong integrity and business qualifications. The piece argues he would handle large duties, show public kindness, and be the right choice for the county board amid ongoing political mentions and local issues.
Hanna urges voters to back candidates upholding Republican principles of progress and prosperity in a year seen as favorable for standout citizens and party success.
A brief excerpt lists a young woman in Tifio Ohbia having read the Bible twenty three times, notes 287 alleged trusts with scheduled capital stock totaling 5 803 231 GOY and bonds outstanding 1 150 217 251, and mentions James Alvert Washington Green of Mottoway Virginia surviving seven Confederate sons. Also references a case where an elongated name failed to kill.
A fragmented passage notes nearly 18 million pupils in public and other schools, linking vast American knowledge to national power. It mentions Spain’s recovery ambitions and foresees eight years of naval buildup including frostlans, egg fash cruisers, torpedo deals, and submarine vessels.
In many counties grand juries are trading indictments for bribery and unlawful election methods. The aim is to produce a wholesome effect and clear the political atmosphere, keeping it clean and free from corruption.
Gentlemen considering running for mayor next spring should be prepared for a thorough exam on the new code. The document is twisty and requires more than casual reading to understand fully.
The city favors rapid push to public attention of its commercial advantages to lure investment. The enterprising merchants and hustling streets embody the economic drive needed for growth and prosperity.
The National W. C. T. U. passed a resolution recognizing that most crime involves cruelty and urging the systematic teaching of respect for all living beings to every student, calling on educators to adopt such instruction.
The article notes a new battleship the Louisiana and its sister Connecticut to be completed, each 18 000 tons at about 812 million, with Congress to enlarge the navy to 28 500 and cites Roosevelt's nonofficial action amid the coal strike and public opinion. It reflects on Roosevelt’s leadership style and conservatism during the labor dispute and international posture.
The message stresses unity within the party and the duty of every voter to send a loyal representative to Congress who will uphold shared principles. It warns against belittling the campaign and calls for strong citizen involvement to back the administration.
Citizens are urged to support the Republican county ticket this fall praising capable men with experience and business judgment and inviting Democratic voters to cross over to back the ticket for local government.
The piece reviews a 1896 speech by Tom Johnson accusing the Democratic party of corruption, yielding to money power, and failing to abolish trusts. It contrasts Democratic missteps under Cleveland and Morgan with calls to protect American industry, and notes political pressures on tariff policy and local industry in East Liverpool.
The Democratic press largely ignores Tom L. Johnson with few exceptions. The Atlanta Constitution deems his prospects hardly worth discussion. The Mobile Register notes the party must abandon old issues, rendering Johnson’s stance reactionary and an obstacle to party success. The Birmingham Age-Herald says a three cent fare is not national. The Dallas News questions if he is the material the party needs to craft a candidate. Johnson’s Advice to Democrats: trust Republicans when Democratic candidates seem untrustworthy. Tom L. Johnson 29 speech at Orville.
Sudden weather changes strain the scrofulous and consumptive, October often worsening symptoms. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for radical, permanent cures, said to grip scrofula at its roots and widely trusted in towns and cities for eradicating the disease.
Lone Wolf, leader of the Comanches, arrives in Washington as representative for the Caddo Wichita Apache and Comanche tribes. A council at Anadarko approved seeking U S government purchase of 2 000 000 acres in northern Chihuahua near the Rio Grande to settle the tribes away from the Indian Territory. The plan seeks a new homeland with ample game and safety from whites.
Large beetles of enameled French gold studded with mock diamonds appear as a current millinery craze. Marbled devices in the same material with mother of pearl scales are also seen, while spangles cut steel and cut jet enjoy high favor.
In Chicago at Mercy hospital Professor Adolph Lorenz caused the first mishap in his American practice as the femur of patient Belle Mason broke during hip dislocation surgery. The fracture, heard across the amphitheater, halted the operation. Lorenz said the incident delays the procedure but does not affect the eventual recovery. The patient remains hospitalized in plaster.
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