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Newspaper

Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1902

Page

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City Solons Debated Light and Street Improvements in Session

City council met Tuesday with Shaw and Powelson absent. They extended Newark Zanesville & Coshocton traction franchise to October 29, 1903 and passed Seventh and Fifth street assessments. They discussed sewer work, bonded debt, and lighting of the town, noting outages and upgrades amid comparisons with Millersburg.

Shaw Powelson City Bull Newark, Zanesville & Coshoctun Traction Company Seventh Street Fifth Street Wimmer Fisher Dorubh Walnut Street Fiflh Cnestout Street Johnson Zugschwert

City Council Adopts Ordinance and Discusses Light Contract

The council passed the ordinance after Mayor Rinner read the light company contract. Clerk Wimmer read a clipping from Wade Bills on the pes ticode at President Weisner's request. Council debated theater tickets, street outlet near Oak Ridge cemetery, city hall repairs, and a steel brush for the street sweeper before adjournment at 8 45.

McDowell Wimmer Juhuson Weisner Wade Cincinnati Rinner Light Company Phen Shaw Millersburg Coshocton Johnson Thompson Oak Ridge Cemetery City Hall Hossein

Miss Alice Welch Weds Theodore Dawson In Denver Society Event

The Denver Republican reports the October 15 wedding of Miss Alice Markley Welch to Theodore Beil Dawson at the Welch home. Rev. Hart officiated as guests in palm and chrysanthemum decor watched the gown of duchess satin and orange blossom wreath. The reception followed with family hosts, and the couple plans a honeymoon at Miramonte before residing at 1139 Pearl Street in Denver. Mr. Dawson, a longtime Denver resident tied to the News.

Denver Republican Aliice Welch W. A. Himebaught Alice Markley Welch Albert L. Welch Theodore Beil Dawson Welch H. Martyn Hart Mendelssohn Tvors Dora Porter Eharpe Jano Drescher W. A. L Copper W. 2B Malburn Anna Fletcher Miramonte Josephine Harrison Buffalo Park Denver Pearl Street Dawson

Unfortunate accident injures Roscoe man at trestle work

Bert Miller of Roscoe was injured Tuesday while operating a pile driver on the Waihending trestle. A spike flew up from the descending pile driver, struck his jaw, knocked out several teeth, and caused him to fall to the ground, bruising him but with no broken bones.

Bert Miller Roscoe Miller

Sparrow Interruption in Brooklyn Supreme Court Session

During a Brooklyn supreme court session on Wednesday Justice Herrick faced a sparrow that flew in and perched on his head. The bird damaged a lock of hair before escaping as the judge swatted at it.

Justice Herrick Supreme Court Brooklyn Juwatice Herrick Justice Berrick

Unite for Prosperity and Minority Representation in County Vote

Editor urges voters to support the Republican ticket for congress and local offices, arguing it offers prosperity and progress, while Dems should back minority representation. Claims election decisions determine home rule, economy, and governance quality in the county, calling for cross party unity to achieve reform.

Runners Dunfee brothers held after road chase incident

On a Saturday night W B Shryock traveling with three women and two children was chased by James and William Dunfee near Randles bridge after their buggy collided. The Dunfees threatened and attempted to whip Shryock, were calmed by Rey Patton, and later surrendered to town authorities for a mayoral hearing and bond.

W. B. Shryock Laken Randles Bridge James Wm. Dunfee Duntees Shryock Rey Patton Patton Coshocton Mapel Coalport Rinner Bond

Local notices from Coshocton area mix of moves and events

Dr J J Brower has recovered from a stroke and is on the street again. The Heinz Suathermeyer family moves from South Lawn to Sixth and Orange. John Miller moves from Suouth Sixth and Orange to the third addition. Rev Dr Day will preach at Broomstick M P Church Sunday at 10:30 and 7. A ladies social aims to host The Old Maids Convention. W W Cantwell improves from fever. Rev Geo F Ramsberger to speak at West Lafayette M E Church at 6:30 on Freedom's War. Coshocton high school football to play Dennison high next Saturday and at Cushacton the following. T W McCullough elected VP of Columbus branch of the International Union of Commercial Telegraphers. Mrs Margaret Lawyer dies at 73 in Jackson township. funeral 2:30. Stations of the Cross blessed at Sacred Heart Church. Rev Father Lynum assisted. J Markley moves to McCoy firm near Spring Mountain. Delegates to County Sunday school convention to be held Nov 10-11 at West Lafayette. Sophia Moore to marry Gleason Adams on Nov 12 at Sophia Moore's home. Bowling club assembles at Park View alleys. P P DeHart sells half interest in Coshocton Manufacturing to E C Rinner. DeHart pursuing new project.

May Kill Rabbits

State fish and game commissioner warns against killing rabbits year round due to law ambiguity. Col. J. L. Rodgers, president of the commission, states all cases against alleged violators will be dismissed. Columbus Citizen reports the announcement.

Disbanded ZAanesvidle Football Team Faces Uncertain Next Season

The ZAanesvidle high school football team is disbanded due to sickness, poor grades, and fatigue among players. Only five of the regular eleven meet the physical and mental requirements for continuing a team. The community hopes for better luck next year as plans for an independent squad fade. Assistant Secretary Ailee promotes James L. Dalzell from treasury post to a $2,200 clerkship. Dalzell, from Caldwell Ohio, has Civil War veteran and G A R ties and prior law practice.

Zaanesvidle Oa Pame Ion Tout Ailee Treasury Department James L. Dalzell Dalzell Alice Comptroller of Caldwell Noble County Ohio Ile G. A. R. Work Jin

Coshocton Poised for New Pottery Industry Boost

Coshocton may gain a pottery industry employing 225 workers initially, rising to 300 within five years. A seasoned potter, keeping his name private for now, seeks $25,000 in a site and bonus as talks with the board of trade advance. The plant would be 600 feet long with six kilns start, nine by year five.

Coshocton Board of Trade Gentlemab

Political Campaign Glows for R. A. Powelson

A Zanesville Times-Recorder notice lauds R. A. Powelson of Muskingum County for probate judge in Coshocton County. It notes his ten years of law practice, vast support from Democrats and Republicans, and his self-made, trusted character admired by lawyers and citizens alike.

Zanesville Coshocton County Coshocton Muskingum County Poweley Oredd Mun- Kingum Powelson Uis

Splendid Coshocton Athletic Club Meeting Highlight

The Coshocton Athletic Club held a midweek Baptist meeting in the club rooms. Members praised steady progress and good condition, with football plans for seven beyond games and a well equipped gym promising winter social and physical benefits. The Presbyterian Sunday school class, led by Mr. R Johnson, visited Mr. Taylor at his North Fifth Street home with wives and local ministers. After refreshments, Mr. Taylor received a rocking chair as a token of esteem from classmates and teacher.

Coshocton Athletic Elat Naason Cen Presbyterian R. Johnson W. A. Taylor North Fighth Hamilton Ebersole Frank Lightell Taylor Mr. Taylor

Unclaimed Letters at Coshocton Post Office

List of letters remaining unclaimed for the week ending October 27 1902 at Coshocton Ohio. Names include Miss Jennie Bussard Mrs Rachel Bram Mrs Lettie McCleary James Holmes C RB Lucas James G Morton John Pickering Geo W Refford Harvey Shirley Joe A Smith Walker Tormity. Claimants should ask for Advertised and provide the date of the list.

Coshocton Ohio Jennie Bussard Rachel Bram Lettie McCleary James Holmes C. RB. Lucas James G. Morton John Pickering Geo. W. Refford Harvey Shirely Joe A. Smith Walker Tormity

Liston Means Married in Pittsburg Ceremony

Mr. Linton M. Means and Miss Anna M. Powelson married Tuesday evening October 21 at the bride’s parents home in Pittsburg. The ceremony drew many friends. Means has long resided here and the couple will visit eastern cities before settling at Sewickley.

Linton M. Means Anna M. Powelson Pittsburg Mr. Means Pomns Sorwimbey Naymon Duquesne Pittabderg

Bring your job printing to The Age office

Local instruction urges readers to bring all job printing needs to The Age office. The notice emphasizes timely service and reliable deadlines for printing requests.

Age Office

Circuit Court Decisions Reported in Afternoon Session

Judges delivered decisions in three cases after 2:30 p.m. Judge Donahue reversed a lower court verdict in Thomas Graham v Adams, finding the warranty claim unsupported. The Williams v Fox case affirmed the probate and common pleas rulings, citing a Illinois supreme court decision about sureties. Kitchen v Mimmick dismissed as constitutional challenges to the offices and statutes, with McCormick’s successor deemed defacto street commissioner.

Douglass Donahue Urs Thomas Graham John M. Adams Graham Adams Circuit Court Levi Williams Mhwer B. Fox Common Pleas Court Vorthees Supreme Court of Linois Belir Roche Probate Court Kitchen Mimick McCormick Hosselt Defacto Street Williamen

Barn Fire Destroys Merry Strome's Barn Near Warsaw

Fire swept a barn east of Warsaw on Tuesday night about 8 o clock destroying two teams a buggy and 4000 bushels of oats. One wagon belonged to Mr Strome and the other to Joseph Elder. The blaze spread to the hay mow as firefighters from Coshocton watched. The barn insured for 800 dollars.

Merry Strome Warsaw Mr. Strome Joseph Elder

County Teachers Institute to Meet in Warsaw Ohio

The Coshocton County Teachers Institute will hold a session at Warsaw on November 8 1902. West Bedford quartet Beichle Brpton Bowler and Walker with Prof Hosmer offer an agenda including a morning program on The Successful Man of the Twentieth Century and a range of topics in the afternoon such as Decimal Fractions Education is Life and Music in the Rural School. All teachers and interested citizens are invited to attend. W A McCunpy President.

Cosboctun County Warsaw Ohio West Bedford Quittet Beichle Bripton Bowler Walker Hosmer Smack Schools Dresden E. O. Buxton Baldwin University Berea L. C. Shaw Rockies Sulkirks J. G. Black Wooster College H. S. Plate Cushoctua B. BE Mya T Et Pest K. Hosmer Coshocton Cs K. Bryant Coshocton High School W. A McCunpy

Enthusiastic Maccabees Meeting Initiates Candidate

The Maccabees held a lively Wednesday evening meeting where one candidate was initiated into the order. The degree work was praised by Chas Walker, captain of the team, and strong interest and a large winter membership increase are anticipated.

Maccabees Chas Walker Bia Nemberenilpia

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Solons Commercial Banking Company Coshocton National Bank Commercial Bank Eisner Main Chestnut South Lawn Fifth Hght Imnebaugh Lle Council Tory G. N. Peacock Toas Wisenburg Go's Alley Brink J. Johnson W. ¥. Danning C. B. Huot Matty America Nirties Congress R.A. Powelson John W. Stanton James R. Johnson Leander Swigert Dr. J.cbf Statten Republians Democratic Party Pople The Gray Hardware Company J.J. Brower Hein7z Suathermeyer South Lawn Avenue Sixth and Orange Jobn Miller Curner of Suouib Sixth and Board of the Third Addition Day Broomstick M Presbyterian Church W. W. Cantwell Geo. Fe, Ramsberger West Lafayete M Dennison High School Dennison Cushacton T. W. McCullough Alex McCullough Columbus International Union of Commeral Telegraphers Mr. McCullough Columbus Press Margaret Lawyer LeBedley Farm Jackson Township Roscue Cemetery Sacred Heart Father Lynun Father Feary Thev. Rather Hardy Steubenville J. Markley Canal Dover McCoy Firm Spring Mountain Mark) v West Lafayette Ll. Peacock Sophia Moore Mr. Gleason Adams Mabel Tlazen Isabelle Roberts Mary Knappenberger Julian and Mary Bushnell Agnes Burns Mattie Bell Lucy Keach Park View P. P. DeHart E.C. Rinner Mr. DeHart Dalzett Liston County Teachers’ Institute Noewspar
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