Coshocton Business Men Seek Country Buyers
Coshocton business leaders press plans to attract rural buyers. The Coshocton Bossiness Men's Association meets at Forbes Hall to push a public hitching rack solution and host six winter addresses by members on topics from member cooperation to employer duties. The group, with 90 members of 120 possible, aims to boost merchants and local conditions, while Miss Maggie Hudson and Miss Mary Endsley head to Ashland for United Brethren conference and Denver-Minneapolis picks G A R encampment.
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Coshocton
Court House Square
George Gray
Wiliam Burns
C. D. Brooke
George Caton
W. S. Hutchinson
W. Ricketts
Maggie Hudson
Mary Endsley Lef
Ashland
Solio Front Against Invaders
Local businessmen in Co Shocton voice concern over rising mail-order commerce. They argue it hurts retail and offers no real price savings, warning counterfeit risks and urging support for protection against mail-order competition.
Public grounds rent plan to ease country visitors
The country people, arriving in town for only a few hours, have had to pay for their teams to be cared for at a livery barn. To remedy this, the Business Men's association has decided to rent ground for a public facility.
Riots and Fire Sweep Baku Oil District
War reports describe inter racial fighting and arson destroying Balakhan Romani Sabuato and Bibiebat oil fields around Baku. Suburbs burn as workmen become destitute and martial law is proclaimed while Russian troops push Tartars from outskirts. Continues on page six.
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St. Petersburg
Baku
Caspian
Balakhan
Romani
Sabuato
Bibiebat
Eight Hour Day Bitterly Fought by Typothetae
The United Typothetae of America adopted a resolution to resist eight hour day efforts by the International Typographical union. Members are urged to keep open shop and not use the union label. Some typothetae may start with the typographical union by opening their shops immediately.
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Niagaravous
United Typothetae of America
International Typographical Union
Typothetae
Typographical Union
County Institute Closes With Officers Elected Today
The Coshocton County Teachers Institute adjourned after two days of sessions with officers elected for the coming year. W L Richer was named president with C W Maston vice president Misa Marie Hagans secretary and W C Renner secretary reading circle. Dr R N Roark spoke on Habits and Creative Imagination while Prof P J Tussing discussed plants and animals. A baseball contest among teachers followed the Friday program.
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W. L. Richer
Coshocton
C. W.maston
Misa Marie Hagans
Reading Circle
W. C. Renner
Canal
Hosmer
Roark
Tussing
R. N. Roark
Bis
Institute
Elea
Coshocton County
Clark University
Kentucky
P. J. Tussing
Chicago University
W. ©. Renner
Martial law in Tokyo as military takes control during upheaval
Tokyo declares martial law with General Sakuma warning the public. Rioting is reported in Chiba as the prefectural building and courthouse burn. A mob attacks and burns outbuildings of the minister of home affairs residence while threats target Premier Katsura and foreign minister Komura amid ongoing unrest.
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Tokyo
Sakuma
Chiba
Niroku
Pension Roll Hits Peak Then Dips Below Million
Telegraph reports Washington data show the military pension roll peaked at 1,004,196 on Jan 21, then rose to a September peak before gradually falling. By May it slipped under one million, ending the year at 998,441 with a net annual rise of 3,679.
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Washington
McConnell Appointed to Coshocton Elections Board
Columbus report says M A McConnell was named to the Coshocton county board of deputy state supervisors of elections by Secretary Laylin. He fills the vacancy from P P DeHart’s death for the term expiring next July. Other applicants were James Crawford and W M Smith.
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Columbus
A. McConnell
Coshocton County
Laylin
McConnell
P. P. DeHart
James Crawford
W. M. Smith
Calabrian Earthquake Claims Hundreds of Lives
An earthquake in Calabria province causes widespread devastation and strong estimates of losses. The reported death toll has risen to three hundred forty seven, with the entire village said to be destroyed and more details expected as agencies assess the damage.
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Age
Rome
Calabria
New York Stock Exchange Edifice Valued Over Seven Million
The NYSE, with entrances on Broad New and Wall streets, stands on ground of a white marble building valued over 7 million dollars. It is described as a finest structure devoted to its purpose in the world.
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New York Stock Exchange
Glass Factory Set to Resume Operations Early Next Week
The glass factory plans to start full production Monday to Wednesday next week. Returning workers include many veterans such as Bert Leech Frank Kates John Wilt and Mike Dwyer along with W Burrowk Frank Klice Charles and Walter Thompson Joe Turner Fred Hirt and others, boosting employment by about fifty to sixty positions.
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Bbert Leech
Frank Kates
Jota
Wilt
Mike Dwyer
Frank Klice
Charles
Walter Thompson
Joe Turner
Fred Hirt Gual
Al Wilson thrills Coshocton gallery crowd with crowding turnout
Al Wilson walked ten miles to stay in shape for strenuous stage work in The German Gypsy. In Coshocton the gallery packed with women eager to hear him sing and see his performance, the house sold out as doors opened.
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AL Wilson
Coshocton
Mr.Wilson
Mr. Willam
City Council Plans Formal Order of Business
The council prepares a formal order of business to curb haphazard sessions. Solicitor Honors drafts rules and timesaving measures such as roll calls and resolution blanks to boost efficiency and reduce delays.
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Coubell
Hahons
Wilson troupe heads to Steubenville and Newark games
Al Wilson and company depart on No. 10 Friday for Steubenville where they will play. They schedule a Newark game next Thursday night. Sidney R. Ellis, Wilson’s manager and author of the plays, rode with the troupe in Coshocton. Miss Anne DeHart visits Cambridge briefly. Lay Cement Curb as South Sixth street property owners begin to curb in prep for a new sidewalk from Main to Walnut. Mrs. Albert Snyder visits Avon Dale to see a few friends.
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al Wilson
Steubenville
Newark
Sidney R. Ellis
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Coshocton
South Sixth Street
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E. A. Jones
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Cambridge
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Avondale
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