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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1905
Page
4
The Coshocton Daily Age is published each evening except Sundays by the SRE Age Publishing Company now located at the building in Coshocton Ohio.
Local notice details advertising charges for The Coshocton Age and a long reader letter from Keene Ohio dated Sept 2 1295 defending Gov Myron Herrick criticizing Anti-Saloon League field agents. The piece discusses circulation notices and contrasts legal proof standards with political attacks while naming Rev Alonzo Manning and Gov Herrick.
The Coshocton Republican primary race plans announce W A Smith as mayor candidate. Also listed are J Crawford, Henry L Richardson, Boward Judd, William G Hay as public service board contenders. Charles Huff seeks Tuscarawas township trustee. R C Darnes is named for corporation treasurer nomination.
A lengthy fragment discusses Fr. Albertson's mayoral vote at the Democratic primary, and critiques Rev. Manning's portrayal of Gov. Herrick. It argues voters deserve precise evidence about accusations from Anti-Saloon League field workers and urges Rev. Manning to present verifiable proof rather than assertions. The piece reflects Ohio Roosevelt voter sentiment and GOP viewpoints.
Rt Rev Willam Anew Leonard bishop of Ohio spoke warmly of Governor Herrick calling him a citizen neighbor and friend He is a member and annual contributor to the Ohio Anti Saloon league though he says the league is bureaucratic He resides in Cleveland and asserts his statements from position within the church and community.
An opaque block of vintage advertisement text describes remedies, a dentist named Dr Temple, a building, and a toneless bracing tone. It promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, priced 33 cents, plus "Tea or Tablets" and various dress goods priced to clear at 59 cents per yard. It encourages readers to see Ran som's for children's cloaks.
Coshocton Saturday night crowds fill the streets with sounds from the Salvation Army, a staphophone concert, and a vendor shouting soaps and herbs under gas lamp light. A phonograph chimed in with a quirky refrain as a boy cried for popcorn and peanuts.
C A Bond & Co. clothiers of Columbus plan a conference with J P Forbes this week to assume the Hub store rooms as the firm bids to buy remaining stock in bulk and close the Hub operation. Bond expects a decision after a Tuesday meeting and notes the Hub shop will likely close in coming days.
Turnkey Doctor rushed to the John Gray residence on South Third Street Sunday night after neighbors thought a burglar had entered while Mr. and Mrs. Gray were away. An officer climbed through a transom to search the house, finding only the pet dog awake and nonthreatening. the apparent sighting at the window was the dog awaiting the owners' return.
In Thurmont public square 17 year old Lee Weddle shot Nellie Eichelberger after a rejected marriage demand. Maud Davis was wounded in the arm as bullets struck Nellie. Weddle then killed himself, the shots ending a fatal, remorseful tragedy.
Havana merchants and major economic associations tell the foreign relations committee that Cuba should not ratify the proposed treaty with Great Britain. They argue Cuba’s commercial ties with the United States require avoiding 10 year privileges for British ships and citizens and limit privateer naval rights not aligned with Cuban US relations.
Guadalajara reports word from Mexico City that all lotteries in the republic will be suppressed after the current private and national franchises expire. The Loteria de la Beneficia Publica ends in one year and private lotteries face a set closing period as authorities push a uniform crackdown. Wheat crop notes and riot custody updates follow in brief.
The Citizens Building and Loan Association of Coshocton Ohio reports thirteen years with no losses and $130000 in assets secured by real estate first mortgages. With a $4000 surplus to cover losses and strong demand for loans the directors offer a limited amount of paid up stock. Dividends are semi annual and stockholders may withdraw funds on request. Apply to C B Hunt secretary sink It Coshocton Ohio
Automobile and Motor Cycle For Sale. One Elmore Automobile in first class condition with new tires for 400 dollars. One motorcycle in first class condition for 75 dollars. Also clothing at low prices from the Hub. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea tonic priced at 35 cents. Anderson.
New York report: a Ninth Avenue Elevated car derailed and plunged into Ninth Avenue at Fifty third Street at 7 30 this morning. Six people are dead and 25 injured with some expected to die. Also notes about lost music roll and local sick and visiting lists.
Oxford Township holds caucus at township hall September 9 at 4 p m for nominating a township ticket. Tuscarawas Precinct No 2 caucus September 8 at James Slate’s home to nominate an assessor candidate. Mill Creek and Bethlehem townships also schedule nominating meetings. Linton Plainfield and Virginia townships announce conventions and committeemen for 4 p m or 3 p m on various September dates.
A te phone message reached Squire Wimmer this afternoon at his brother in law indicating Fred Hornung Dresden was very ill and would likely not survive the day.
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