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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1905
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR shows a listing for ticketing and travel details with references to Pisping Sig Gane and West Bound Ma. It lists times and codes like 4 Bo 33 and 21 ee ee PHO AD Mo and mentions W W. Kipp as a ticket agent in Coshocton Ohio for further particulars.
Advertisement outlines parlor car service on W L E trains between Zanesville and Cleveland with buffet cars on other trains. Notes connections at Navarre with Wabash for Pittsburgh and Toledo and at Cleveland Kent Canton for east and Zanesville for south. Through tickets and baggage checks to all points. Home seekers tickets to some western and southern destinations. One fare for round trip Sundays. For folders and schedules, contact J. Davie Axem.
Wheeling and Lake Erie announces round trip fares for Home-Seekers to Michigan towns with return limit fifteen days. Tickets on Oct 3, 17, 31, Nov 7 and 21 and Dec pit include Cadillac Branch and other locations. Details via agent W J Davies. Also low colonist rates to coast and intermediate points via Wabash and West via W L E. Further women’s temperance union and Pennsylvania Lines specials to San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Fragmentary 1904 Ohio document outlines election timing for state and county officers, term lengths for governor and judges, vacancy filling by governor, and transitional provisions. Certification by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin dated 1908 records the copy’s authenticity.
The 1905 proposed constitutional amendment in Ohio seeks to exempt bonds of the state and municipalities from taxation. It also allows limited exemptions for personal property up to two hundred dollars per person and requires publication of exempted property values. The measure was certified by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin in 1908.
Paris. The French Senate reopens parliament and immediately takes up the church and state separation bill. A senate committee report favors the measure by 10 to 3 with a minority warning of social and religious upheaval. Debate set for November 11 and passage is anticipated.
Paris dispatch reports chemists and doctors agree to resume practice to ease civilian suffering. They have organized flying columns to aid the wounded from clashes between strikers and troops. Reading mentions job printing at The Age office.
The document designates executive power to the Mayor, President of Council, Auditor, Solicitor, and departments of Public Service and Public Safety. It details biennial and triennial elections, term lengths, duties, bonds, and salaries for officials including Mayor, President of Council, Auditor, Solicitor, Treasurer, and heads of Public Service and Public Safety. It sets vaccination rules for vacancies and outlines board structures and compensation.
The ordinance creates a Tax Commission and Board of Public Safety with quorum rules, salaries, and oath requirements. It establishes a five member Board of Health with ward representation, five year terms, and non compensation. Council is a seven member body with two year terms and mixed ward and at large seats. Salaries are set and publication and effective date specified.
In Yorkville visitors tending meadow mice along New York Central tracks found H J Block, cashier of the Citizens Bank of Buffalo, dead from a self inflicted gunshot to the head. The body was discovered about ten hours after death, a cold watch and money were found in pockets.
Fire officials John Hornial Daniel Griffith Joseph Hunter John Lavey and Henry Clayborne entered Hazelkirk mine No 1 Pa to check a fire two weeks after an explosion. They torn down a bulkhead to confine flames and were killed when a blast blew them apart. Andrew Roder escaped badly burned. The incident drains the mine and may ruin the Hazelkirk site.
Evidence suggests railroad interests sought to pack the Interstate Commerce Law League rate convention. Judge Coren of Fort Worth states detectives were used to influence delegates to oppose the convention's ticket endorsing President Roosevelt's railroad policy. The matter will be presented in Washington to authorities.
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