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Coshocton Age

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1903

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British Tariffs Favor United States in Industrial World, Blue Book Says

London dispatch reports a British tariff blue book comparing nations shows the United States with higher import duties on key exports and greater wage levels. It notes U.S. steel and iron independence, UK wage gaps, and that American tariffs raise protection versus Britain while overall employment in the UK remains steady.

Age London United Kingdom America Russia United States Austria Germany Great Britain

County Band Tournament Hangs In Balance At Fair

The county fair may host a band tournament as big groups doubt prize value and small bands hesitate to enter fearing competition. Entry deadline is Saturday with no entries yet. Secretary Boyd has alternative attractions planned. Rev I B Pillin says baptismal services at Shawnee Chapel next Sunday at 7 o clock.

Serious fall from wheel on Walnut street injures Baumgardner

Will Baumgardner, employed at Novelty Advertising works, was thrown from his bicycle on Walnut street Wednesday evening when the chain broke at Judge Voorhees residence top. He struck his head on the pavement and, after neighbors used camphor, recovered. The report also notes the death of three year old James Muller from membranous croup after scarlet fever, with services held Thursday at South Lawn Cemetery.

Will Baumgardner Walnut Street Judge Voorhees Betigus James I K Muller Brower Avenue South Lawn Cemetery

Investigation Ordered Into Ohio Prison Affairs

Governor Nash orders inquiry into Ohio penitentiary after Deputy Warden Long case. Attendance in public schools rises with about 160 students in the high school and 68 in the freshman class. Mullen family moves to a South Sixth Street residence. County insures infirmary buildings with policies for Wheeler Miser and others. Coal price war looms after a Defiance coal combine member lowers nut coal price. Cornerstone laid for Central National Bank building in Cambridge. Late markets list Chicago wheat corn and oats prices. K P dance committee appointed to plan the season. Harry Hunt returns from Cleveland for the annual beauty show at the fair.

Uhrichsville to Host Big Stillwater Reunion Week

Uhrichsville prepares for a large reunion September 21 to 27 with former residents returning from across the region. Daily features include a lodge parade, athletic field day, masquerade parade, school day, pioneer day barbeque, and church reunions. A new National Protective Union lodge opens in town with 25 members and plans to grow, led by officers elected at a state meeting.

Uhrichsville Stillwater California Lakes Gulf Simon Wolf Washington, D. C Egypt National Protective Union Coshocton George Bordenkir

Stone Crushed Foot Delays Contractor at Court House Site

Ed Judd the contractor suffered a severe foot crush Wednesday while moving stone for new cement walks at the county court house. He is using crutches but able to supervise work and move about despite pain. The Woman's Club met at Mrs H R McCurdy’s South Fourth Street home with readings by Sophie Wilson and Emma Lee and a Rome art feature by Mrs Rue.

Ed. Judd Ecourt Gqhnare Judd Woman's Club H. R. McCurdy Wednnesday South Fourth Street Sophie Wilson Rose Hesket Ward Emma Lee Rome J. . Rue

Mayor Tom Johnson Exhibits Animal Tricks at Rally

In Coshocton on Thursday evening Mayor Tom L Johnson and U.S. Senate candidate John H Clarke appeared at a tent on the Brown lot. They were greeted by a large crowd despite cold weather. Adama chaired as Johnson and Clarke spoke. Johnson showcased antics with a three cent fire hyena and other acts, promising fuller details in the next issue.

Tom L Johnson Cleveland John H. Clarke U. S Coshoct Newcomerstown Brown Lot Third Street John C Adama Johnson Mr. Clarke

County road petitions heard at September meeting

County commissioners at the September meeting disposed of road petitions from Jacob Sunkel White Eyes, Henry Gelb Crawford, John Day and Thomas Bryan Franklin, George W. Bender Clark, and George Ryan Clark. Viewers named. dates September 22 30 and October 20. One petition by Ryan postponed until October meeting. Also approved the annual treasurer and auditor reports.

Jacob Sunkel White Eyes Roan Henry Gelb Crawford Vincent Fergson John Conrad Conrad Lower John Day Thomas Bryan Franklin B. Bordenkircher Paul Love Calvin Wertz George W. Bender Clark Henry Burrell Holly Mowrey Adam Rice George Ryan

Historical club meets. Isabella, Columbus papers shared

The Historical club met at Mrs. I. J. Baker’s home with eighteen members. talks covered Spanish French and English early explorations and a paper on Columbus and Isabella. Miss Neldon entertained with two instrumental solos and the session adjourned for September 30 at Mrs. J. A. Compton’s home.

Historical Club I. J. Baker Olney Yarnell Johnson Neldon D. F. Denman J. A Compton Main Second Streets

Broadbrim III Harbors Ill News From His Eastern Home

The Age reports Broadbrim III, a long time contributor, is ill at his Brooklyn home. A letter says he is on the road to recovery and will write again this week.

Broadbrim III Broadbrim Brooklyn

Puzzling County Officials Debate School Year Length

Deputy County Auditor Carl Manner and Auditor Lamberson discuss how many weeks constitute a school year as township clerks fill in figures. The piece notes varied entries like 240 weeks and 422 weeks and mentions a statistics tabulation effort. Also included is a social item: Robert McCuntock hosted a Wednesday evening gathering on East Main Street with many young guests and refreshments.

Carl Manner Lamberson Robert McCuntock East Main Street

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France New York Alfred Moseley Commission Boyd I. B. Pillin Charlts Columbus Long Nash Oho Penitentiary George Mullen Randles J. C. McCurdy South Sixth Street Tbs County Commissio T. H. Wheeler W. A. Miser Coal Combine Defiance New Bank Central National Bank Cambridge Chicago Ill R. Darnes H. B. Hunt Harry Hunt Cleve i Faitland Minneapolis Journal National Protect Tive Union Charles S. Walker Howard Miller J. F. Lightell B. F. Fulton M. H. Hennel Daniel Hudson Charles O. Zellers John W. Taylor George B. Markley Owen J. Wisenburg Tom Big Guns Keld Clark and Johnson John Adams Tom L, Jotinson iBy St. Paul Minnesota Wisconsin Northwest Omaha Nebraska Iowa Mike Mcwue Main Street James Maxwell Southquawa Avenue Bessie Mizer Caline Lem Mrs. Lula Pace Miss Ella Pace
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