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Newspaper

Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1907

Page

5

Indies Mission Concert at Union Next Sunday

The Home Missionary Society ladies plan a concert at Union next Sunday evening, October 20, inviting all. Several local residents, including Mr Isaac Dickerson and Mrs Henry Dean, visit friends, with others returning from trips and moving nearby. The Trinway circuit held its first quarterly meeting at Chalfants with receipts totaling hundreds in support of several branches.

Ardale Trinway Circuit Chalfants Financial Revere Ds Witson Russel Sharpless

Notable Local Notes From New Bedford Society Desk

Oct 2 New Bedford items report illness typhoid fever improving for Lewis D Kaer. Benjamin Jake returns from North Dakota. Mr and Mrs G W Klein of Rogersville visit Rev F E Lahr. Joan Kerstetter and family at their parents home. Mrs John Baker visits Gilbert Baker in Smithfield Ohio. W S Rinehart and Pearl Welling marry at home last Sunday. Rev F hr officiates. large dinner. Simon K Snyder family move into new home. La Cox returns home after serving as juror. W E Stewart and daughters attend Canal Dover fair. Mr and Mrs William Levengood summoned to Canton to aid Charles. Typhoid fever remains the illness.

Benjamin Jake North Dakota Rwo G. W. Klein Rogersville F. E. Lahr Fartéin Joan Kerstetter Ted John Baker Gilbert Smithfield Ohio W. S. Rinehart Bar 4 Battle Pearl Welling Rev. F. Hr Simon K. Snyder C. S. Lower Isnt A. la. Cox W. E. Stewart Canal Dover Wm. Levengood

Supreme Court rejects Defiance water case ruling

The United States Supreme Court denies acceptance of the Defiance water case, forcing the city to repay 56000 in hydrant rental and accrued interest after a legal fight through all courts. Other brief items note a shooting in Columbus, a Cleveland youth’s fatal crash, a bulldog killed by a deer, a Dayton woman’s death in Chicago, a mill closure in Bellaire, a fatal gun accident in Zanesville, and Emery L. Ferris’s death in Wisconsin.

Guy United States Supreme Court Defiance Water United States Italiana Columbus Clarence Boyer Dominic Cotello Boyer Dotello Cleveland Cleveland & Pittsburg

War sa w Farsa Drag Race Incident Reported

Local pupils dismissed early on Thursday evening to view a drag race event. Mrs. Thompsen of Millersburg visited with her mother, Mrs. J. M. Cochran, at the fair. Miss Riehereck, a young horse keeper, was badly injured after a horse bolted and threw her from a wagon, with serious injuries though not fatal.

Warsaw Farsa Det Thompsen Millersourg Myre J. M. Cochran Brand Miss Riehereck

Fresno Social News Highlights Local Attendance and Visits

Fresno reports a busy week with multiple weddings, visits, and family gatherings. Notable items include the Ewine-Stiner wedding attended by numerous Stiner and Swigert relatives, and Mrs. Frank Swigert of Newcomerstown visiting with her father William Weir.

Hydrophobia Claims Two Boys in Wilkesbarre

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on October 23 two boys Samuel Burnett seven and Joan Zeemertis died at home from rabies. Isaac Burnett twelve and neighbor George Rega ten were sent to the Pasteur Institute for treatment after being bitten by a dog seven months earlier. Another boy Joseph Oretto bitten five weeks ago was treated but Zeemertis refused to seek care and died in agony.

Wilkesbarre Samuel Burnett Joan Zeemertis Isaac, Burnett Samuel George Rega Pasteur Institute Burnett Rega Zeemertis Joseph Oretto Oretto New York

Millions For Alfred Vanderbilt Under Final Will Details

New York October 23 under his father's will Alfred Gwyone Vanderbilt gains one half of Cornelius Vanderbilt's residuary estate estimated at 40 million dollars. He receives the remaining 30 million in 1912 when he reaches age 55. Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. is disinherited for marrying Grace Wilsons.

Alfred Vanderbilt New York Alfred Gwyone Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt Alfred Grace Wilsons A. G. Vanderbilt

Favor Church Union

Milwaukee Oct. 23 The Evangelical general conference moved toward uniting the Evangelical church with the United Evangelical church by endorsing a revision committee report. It proposed a commission of 18 members to work with the United Evangelical church on arranging details of the union, including four bishops seven clergy and five laymen.

Favor Church Union Milwaukee Evangelical General Conference The Evangelical Church United Evangelical Church Committee On Revision Conference Daion

Maura says France and Spain will recognize only Abdel Aziz as Sultan

In Madrid on October 23 Premier Maura told the Senate that France and Spain would recognize only Abdel Aziz as Sultan of Morocco. He stated that all arrangements were completed to sustain Franco Spanish police in Moroccan ports and organize native contingents.

Sultan Abdel Aziz Madrid Maura Senate France Spain Abdel Aziz Morocco

Balloons Reported Over Mount Horeb in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin Madison Wis Oct 23 report from Mount Horeb 23 miles west of here says two balloons passed over there going rapidly northward.

Wisconsin Madison Wis Mount Horeb Here

Imported violin sold by New York firm to Professor James Newton

A violin imported from Germany has been purchased by Professor James Newton through a New York firm. The transaction details include the instrument’s origin and the buyer, with pricing information not fully disclosed in the fragment.

James Newton New York Germany

Canal improvements to widen Dober and nearby sections

State engineers and legislators toured the canal area to inspect planned improvements. The project aims to allow two boats to pass at most points and raise capacity from 70 to 115 tons, with an requested $200,000 appropriation to finish the work.

Agar Canal Dover Dresden Lana Rocks C. E L. Perkins E. A. Hafner Cincinnnati George Little Greene County R. B. Lersch Lorain County

City council lacks a quorum. next meeting set for November

The Coshocton city council did not meet Tuesday evening due to insufficient members to form a quorum. No meeting will be held until November 12 unless a special issue prompts one. Separate notices praise the Turner Art Exhibit at the Carnegie library staged by the Parent-Teachers Club with strong citizen attendance cited.

Coshocton Carnegie Library Columbus Columbus Quizen Dayton Boston Art Glu Boston Public Behools Boston Transcript Fey Aren Lo Ithebrary

London Not Affected by New York Crisis

London editorial writers say the Ananelal crisis in New York will be felt abroad but not severely. British operators and investors have been gradually freezing themselves from commitments and Wall Street influence, so some stock exchange sections may escape major impact.

London New York Wall Street Stock Exchange

Chicago Banks Stand On Sound Basis Despite National Bank Failure

Chicago officials declare the city banking system is on an unusually sound footing. In the wake of the Chicago National Bank collapse two years ago the Chicago Clearing House formed its own inspection team, hiring an inspector at double government pay to ensure bank stability.

Chicago Sankts Sound Chicago Chicago National Bank Chicago Clearing House

Peace Talks At Casablanca Conference

Representatives of most Chaumia rebels met General Druda in Casablanca to discuss terms for submission. Druda said the tribes accept the pacification plan with minor exceptions and that control of followers by the cards could complete the settlement.

Casablanca Chaumia Druda Cals

County official advocates bloodhounds to curb petty theft

County Commissioner Benton Davis told the courthouse crowd that two bloodhounds are needed to fight petty thievery. He shared a personal tale of Rhode Island Red eggs, twelve of which hatched as pets, only to have a thief raid the hen house and steal the chickens.

Benton Davis Rhode Island Davis

Plucky Sunfish Fight Typhoid Germs To Guard City

Reported plan to flood Plitsbury with 70 000 sunfish to curb typhoid fever. Fisheries expert Dr Edwards and local officials say fish in Sheams Park reservoirs and Allegheny river near Brilliant station may kill fever germs and malaria.

Allegheny River Brilliant Edwards

Deer with a single horn sighting shocks woodsmen

Uttea resident Uneh Williams reports a freak deer with a single horn protruding from its head found near a woodlot. Observers note the horn is fully formed yet covered in fuzz, a rare anomaly not seen in years by local hunters and foresters.

Uneh Williams Uttea Adiron

Night College Plans and Local Road Elections

Trustees of the College of the City of New York plan a night college to aid needy students. A district road election order creates four voting sections in Tastisari Wael Keene Franklin and Jackson townships. Road commissioners elected at Clank McBane's office will be paid per day, with possible future elections if the measure fails. The piece also notes dangerous Lizard rocks off Cornwall linked to historic wrecks.

College of City of New York Joolk David “Markley Id Norman John Wagoner Alten Halns Main Street Twelfth Street Clank McBane John Waxover Frutilin Township el Norman Kuere Township

An Old Greek Glutton Folklore Tale

A fragmentary account describes PhilosoS a famed Greek glutton who boasted he could prolong savor by drinking hot water. He terrorized cooks and took the first bite of every dish, prompting a rival guest to refuse to dine at the table.

Philosos Chen

Birds' Lightning Rods in Fable of Ornithologist Hoax

The Cincinnati Enquirer mocks a supposed ornithologist who claims hummingbirds nest in warm climates during thunderstorms and protects his home with cobwebs as a lightning rod. The piece faults the tale as a clever fake and lampoons the claim as quack science.

Cinsinnati Enquirer

A Humorous Tale Of Presidents And Delegations

A Kansas delegation visits President Roosevelt at Oyster Way. Roosevelt jokes about hay and a barn talk as he clambers for time. A misplaced voice and a claim about knowledge between Missouri and New York close the quip filled vignette.

Knox Kansas Roosevelt Oyster Way John Jonn Treryborty

Manuscript Declined by Emperor Aboard Spiteful Sparrow Tale

A Chinese newspaper editor rejects a manuscript with mock reverence, noting the emperor’s expected ban. The tale centers on a belligerent exchange between a patron figure and a boy, who recalls a father and sparrows as the source of guidance.

Westinghouse Fined by St Petersburg for Transit Failures

St Petersburg levied fines totaling 500000 on Westinghouse Theti ie company for failing to complete the city rail lines. The metropolis, one of the world’s largest, faces backward transit conditions with only one electric tram in operation after several weeks. The company plans to appeal the decision.

Westinghouse Company St. Petersbutrg St. Petersburg Westinghouse Thetiie Company Failura Tea Mis St. Petersburs

Farmers Elect Officers At National Congress

Oklahoma City reports the Farmers Congress adjourned after electing officers for the wing year with Colonel Bendant Cameron as president Joshua Strang as first vice president G M Whittaker as secretary and W L Ames as treasurer They plan to let the executive committee decide the next meeting place The report includes a quip about burning money and a note that Miss Margaret Matthewa has postponed a visit to Adrian Michigan.

Oklahoma City Okla Parmers National Congress Coleonel Bendant Cameron Stayvilly Joshua Strang Marion Ind G. M. Whittaker Washington, D. C W.L. Ames Oregon Wis

Tom Page Then and Now on Balloon Race Weather

The piece cites Tom Page's weather insights during the International balloon race. balloons were reported drifting toward Ohio and into Canada, with later reports confirming the balloons over Coshocton and Jam pose, contradicting earlier forecasts from large newsrooms and AP. Page is portrayed as more informed than top-paid meteorologists.

Law Tom Page Interna St. Laul Ita Age Iterview Pago Inowien Jama Posse Casliveton County Stu

Mayer and Co. Assignment Shocks New York Board

The Mayer and Co brokers and NY Block Exchange members faced an assignment announced on the exchange. Estimates set liabilities up to six million dollars while asset coverage was noted as potentially meeting liabilities and hopes of resuming business persisted. Market strain, liquidity limits, and diminished aid deteriorated conditions.

New York Mayer and Co New York Block Exchange Keeurings

Local Names Shift as Residents Move in Goshoeton Area

The text lists several residents and moves in the Goshoeton region. Fowler occupies Edw Stockur property, Franklin relocates Shaffer coal line family, Rowlett and Drewson associated with Mar fin Run, J L Sicker and S L Stocium vacate and resettle, with mentions of Jack sonville visitors and Coshocton connections.

Bacon Bacon Frele Frost Fowler Edw Stockur Goshoeton Franklin Rene

Missed details from Fenton general store event

An unclear notice mentions a Fenton general store event and a tense transition in management. It references Mrs. Honey Apple of Muskingum County visiting last week with friends and relatives.

Fenton Wok ‘Duling F . & Stockium Honey

Local residents hosted visitors across several towns in Ohio

The item lists neighbors and relatives visiting Crestline Millersburg Coshocton and Terre Haute areas, with social calls at homes of Kaser, Page, Miller, Fitch and others. It also highlights a discussion on women’s health noting Dr. Fierce Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female ailments and ill women.

Clark Ghirk John Hoot Crestline Min Muck Sinden Sve Albert Kerr Millersburg Kaser Helen Miller Nebraska Mea Wesley Porta Ports Millersburg Ave Isaac Techtel Bessie Kaser EB. J Swaer John Fitch Millershire J. RR. Speck

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