First Annual Report on Coshocton Union Schools
James Hay of Fourth Street acquires a copy of the first annual report of the Coshocton union schools board of education dating to May 1850. It records directors, teachers Marking the district split, term structure, salaries for Miss Stewart and Miss Powers, and notes on pupils, examinations, deaths, and the opening of a secondary school in the basement of the Second Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hay
Fourth Street
Trst
Board of Education
Coshocton Union Schools
Cushocton Liar
A. T. Wallin
John c.Tiddall
Wilthine
North
William KR. Johnston
Jacob Waggener
Joseph C. Maginty
John G. Smith
Joseph Guinther
John C. Tidball
Cadiz Street
Elder
Caroline Stewart
Samuel Denman
Stewart
L Barner
Powers
Carstine Spanier
Lemmon
Granville Cemetery
Ssiete
Incandescent Plant Expands to Meet Demand in Cushoctun
The electric Heht company has nearly completed its incandescent plant expansion with seven wiremen at work plus regular staff. Demand for light has surpassed expectations, wires are being extended, and plans include all night service soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Heht Company
Cushoctun
Wanted to be a Soldier: Local Youth Rejected for Lightness
An applicant named James Croy from Coshocton sought enlistment in Zanesville but was found underweight for service after presenting at the rectorinnz office. A recruiting sergeant notes the refusal and records the event for publication, reflecting a low enthusiasm to enlist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Croy
Zanesville
James Cror
HL Bors
Gathering Them In
Opening of school increases work for Fruant Officer Joe Clark as he instructs children who should attend but are not present. He reports no major trouble but notes some students are missing and chooses to enforce attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Clark
Hey Beet
Settlement Reached in Barbour Werner Case. Trial Rescheduled
In Clark township a settlement was reached between Barbour Werner and John Weber, ending a divorce dispute started on Greuings 67. Judge Fason ordered the case set for trial only if issues are not resolved. Captain Veroness and officers will be present. Callahan and Knight are to settle accounts immediately as Mr. Callahan may leave the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbour Werner
Clark Tewnsing
John Weber
Eason
Win
Fason
Macase
Callahan & Knight
Callahan
Knight N Whittemore
Reverend McFarland to Lead at St Pauls Bellevue Ohio
Reverend G McFarland rector of Trinity Episcopal will preach his last sermon at Trinity church Sunday then at St Marks Mill Creek Bellevue Ohio. He leaves with high regard from the vestry and congregation as Bishop Leonard plans his promotion to St Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. McFarland
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Bellvue
Rheny Pepsons
Grettleman
Leonard
Belevue
McFarland
Dayton
Trinity
Distinguished railroad party visits city for inspection
A group of noted railroad officials arrived in the city Tuesday afternoon for an inspection trip. The Wheeling delegation included T. H. Kershen, H. P. Stout, W. P. Schaufrell, P. WE. Raudabaugh, J. P. Bodell, T. F. Jordan, H. C. Warren, W. P. St. Clair and was hosted at dinner at the Empire before heading back to Cleveland. They were joined by E. Pp. Newhail of the Pacific Express company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Empire
Cleveland
Wheeling
T. H. Kershen
H. P. Stout
W. P. Schaufrell
Pr. WE. Raudabaugh
J. P. Bodell
T. F. Jordan
H. C. Warren W. P. St. Clair
E. Pp. Newhail
Pacint Express Company
Football team forms on campus under new leadership
The group on campus organized a softball team with Robert Baker elected captain and Earnest Smith as manager. No games arranged yet as practices begin this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washocton Hind
Robert Baker
Earnest Smith
Coshocton Daily Tasked For Church Conference Reports
The Coshocton Daily contains a full page each issue recounting the West Lafayette Methodist Protestant church conference proceedings. It includes sketches and pictures of prominent ministers and churches, with commentary on the reports and the publishing team’s efforts praised for detail and accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Ettm
Protestant Church Conference
West Lafayette
Salines
Local Happenings From Coshocton Street and Town
Short notices record remodeling at Gray Hardware Co residence on Cambridge street. The Pan Handle pay car delivered wages in town. W and L E railroad altered northbound morning schedule from 7 50 to 6 50 am starting at Coshocton. Crele club plans outing to Newcomerstown from Selby building at 8. A drunken man from West Lafayette named Edward Shaw arrested. Chit Dooney fined. Riders Jesse Weaver Ernest Aine Isaac Potter and Charles Gallentine traveled to Zanesville from Coshocton at 7 and reached there at 1. Coshocton Woman’s Christian Temperance Union to elect officers at Mrs R M Voorhees home Friday Sept 15 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Weaver
Ernest Aine
Isaac Potter
Charles Gallentine
Zanesville
Coshocton
Court hears pig dispute and school desk purchase
In Conesville area the pig pasture dispute ends with Pasmiun favored until damages are paid. McClowell’s objection prompts appeal. Concurrently the board of education buys desks from Clarke and Col Cleveland priced at 5 and 7 dollars, with optical features. Public turnout Monday signals strong interest and Professor Fenton expects a profitable year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Handsome lights to brighten Forbes Main Street block
Hon J P Forbes plans a decorative row of seventy five lights along his Main street block. Lights will hang in festoons from ends to a center window and glow on Monday Wednesday and Saturday evenings and special occasions. Ballrooms in the building also fitted with are lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Forbes
Main Street
Honor for Rev Dr Toland at East Ohio Conference reception
Rev Dr Toland pastor of Grace M E Church will give the welcome address at the ministerial and lay delegates reception Thursday evening. The East Ohio Conference delegates arrive in large numbers as General Conference elections occur every four years. Grace M E Church will be represented at Alliance by E Selby and A S Caton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Toland
E. Church
East Ohio Conference
Grace M. E. Sehureh
Alliance
E. ©. Selby
A. S. Caton
F Rittenhouse Plans to Restore Para Hotels Citywide
F Rittenhouse, owner of the Para hotels from Ft Warne to Wook, intends to arrange further repairs after recent work. The goal is to place the building in the best condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T F.rittenhouse
Para
Ft. Warne
Wook
Ane
I T
Mr. Rittenhouse
Buggy Accident Hurts Welmick Couple Near Loscoe
Mr and Mrs Adams of Welmick were thrown from a buggy near Loscoe when a frightened horse bolted past a tram. They were bruised and scratched but escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Adams
Welmick
Loscooe
Timothy Seed For Sale At Wet S W Sxyper and Sons
Seed notice indicates Timothy seeds are available for sale at Wet S W Sxyper and Sons with sales details and contact information. The listing highlights availability and location for customers seeking Timothy seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
S. W. Sxyper & Son
Office moves and new toll line progress noted
Reading mail activity continues under President Beard and secretary Besant in the old office space while the new mill building nears completion. A city residents line is installed, workers labor on foundations, and Stamm and Miss Mitchell Lyons of Newcomerstown wed in Loudonville before departing residence there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Mail
Beard
Besant
Edwards
Peiky
Walbunding
Mitchea L. Lyons
Newcomerstown
Rey Ss. Fisher
Loudonville
Sixteen Bills Found by Grand Jury Report to Judge Easun
The grand jury reported to Judge Easun on Wednesday after a session from Monday. Of 28 cases presented, 103 witnesses were examined, 12 cases waived, and indictments issued for adultery incest horse stealing provocation of assault liquor law violations assault and battery killing dumb animals cutting to wound. Sheriff Clark urged keeping the county jail and the court recommended remodeling heating and reconstructing the sewer system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easun
Witfesees Ld
Sherif Clark
Arches May Be Built Over Main Street
A board of trade committee investigating the cost of lighting arches spanning Main Street met with the light company officials. They discussed electric lighting price and received a favorable report, though the exact lighting price was not disclosed. The next step covers arch construction costs and funding methods for the project.
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Board of Trade
Main Street
Death of O Gilbert Kirker in Jackson township
O Gilbert Kirker died at his home in Jackson township on Wednesday at 3 o clock from heart disease. He was highly esteemed in the community. He leaves eight children including William and Cousins and two daughters Mrs Sarah Cheerw wad of Kansas and Mrs Em ia McNegl of Shelby. Funeral will be held Friday at Pleasant Hall with relatives coming to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hevet
O. Gilbert Kirker
Jackson Township
Sears
Willian
Sarah Cheerw Wad
Kansas
Emia McNegl
Shelby
Pleasant Hall
West Lafayette and Muskingum conference page praised
The issue of the Coshoc tenl Act devoted a page to West Lafayette and the Muskingum M. Poconference with hospitalities and a sketch of the West Lafayette Society. It features history, progress, and a depiction of the M.P. church led by President Ph. Coburr and Pastor Rev. W Wil Wels. State Auditor Guibert requires county auditors to file land appraiser expense statements within 30 days after nominations.
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Wrennesdas
Picoda
Ph. Coburr
Wlil Wels
Guibert
Pits
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Websters Dictionary
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Ray
Robinson
Davies Legendre
Taylor
Manuel
Sieen
Bunt
Rduc
Ti. Electric Light Company
Buttie
Freani
God
A Reusier
Eeorse
Maret
Milsean
E. G McFarland
Bellevue
L.z.es
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Wheeling & Lake Erie
Fish School Bers
Louie Bernard
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Gray Hardware Co
Paul Lore
Cambridge Street
Edward Shaw
Higgingtowars
Isun
J.C. Adams
Doe McClawell
Conesville
Thomas McCay
Sike Pustaan
Preman
Cay
Squire Sinner
Pasmiun
McDbowell
Winnzay
Forbes
Coshacton Rolling Mill Company
Railroad
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Cincinnati
Unis
Wniforms
Ruske
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