Dead Man Found Between Tracks at North Sixth Crossing
Peter Benson, about forty, was found dead between the two main Pennsylvania railroad tracks near North Sixth street early Saturday. His body showed evidence of drag marks and he wore a dark suit and black hat. A pipe works visit near Newcomerstown and letters from relatives in Omaha and New York hint at a broader life. witnesses Chester Smith and Carl Herbig reported a man asking directions a night earlier and then following them toward the tracks.
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Peter Benson
Ife
Momilder's Tools and Iron Moulders Union
Dayton
Ohio
Bood
Mt. Vernon
Omaha
New York
Nebraska
Ella
Jennie
Newcomerstown
Chester Smith
Carl Herbig
North Fifth Street
Main Ag
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W. W. Tower
W C T U Convention a Signficant Success
The tenth annual Coshocton County W C T U convention was held at Roscoe M E church with strong attendance and evident zeal. opening devotions by Mrs Vincent Ferguson. memorials for Mrs Camilla Compton. Lucy Van Kirk gave a brief address. reports by superintendents. a Roscoe hosted dinner. Miss Pauline leads Sabbath observance.
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Coshocton County
Roscoe M. EH
Vincent Ferguson
West Lafayette
Camilla Compton
Drummond
A. T. Beall
Lucy van Kirk
Granville
D. F. Brooke
New York
Roscoe
Riev
Huffman
D. F. Denman
Roscoe Union
van Kirk
West Side
Coshoelom
Drehey
Coshortun
Cloutiot
Taith
Weissel Club Session in Coshocton Ohio
A local meeting in Weissel Coshocton gained twenty subscribers to the state publication and six new members. The conference closed with tributes to the president and plans to send Mrs Drummond to the National convention in Cincinnati.
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Weissel
Coshocton
Ohio Messenger
Drummond
Cincinnati
Thrapp
Cora Kaser
van Kirk
Process of Gumming Postage Stamps
A New York Tribune report details how the Bureau of Engraving and Printing grooms adhesive stamps. Workers operate heated gum vats, rollers, and steam drying belts under strict temperature 80 degrees and humidity 55. The process uses 250000 pounds of gum yearly, with careful testing, Morse-like signaling, and microscopical checks to ensure purity and quality for postal use.
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United States
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
William M. Meredith
Exac
Mississippi Valley
New York Tribune
Lawrence Indicted For Rape In Holmes County
The Holmes county jury returned an indictment against Howard Sh. Lawrence Killbuck teacher and Sunday school superintendent for rape. Social notes mention Mr and Mrs Amos Yost hosting friends at their home at the Farmers hotel Friday evening with several guests and refreshments. Casual statistics report 75 sugar mills operating in European Russia last year and a crop of about 9 million tons on 1,310,000 acres.
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Holmes County
Howard Sh. Lawrence
Killbuck
Amos Yost
Farmer's Hotel
Will Patterson
Wlecta
Annie Hallisy
Cornelia Hallisy
Dora Gohen
Black
Clark
Mamie Cantwell
Russia
Suit Filed Over Defamatory Talks In Town
W Robinson acting for minor plaintiff sues David Bechtol in common pleas court seeking 9000 dollars damages. The claim alleges Bechtol spread scandalous language linking a 13 year old girl to George Stringfellow Burl Thacher and others in March and at other times, injuring her chastity. A J Workman of Danville represents the plaintiff.
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Knonsious
eUir
Wrobinson
Mleteher Robinson
Tiverton Township
David Bechtol
Common Pleas Court
Bechto
David Bechtel
George Stringfellow
Bechtel
Burl Thacher
A. J. Workman
Danville
Marriage of W. J. Randles and Lizzie Weatherwax
W J Randles and Miss Lizzie A Weatherwax both of this city married Thursday at the residence of C C Erwin on Orchard street. A chamois hunting ban in Grisonos Switzerland raises skin value to fifty dollars locally while 50 million letters were undelivered in 1301 in postal union countries.
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W. J. Randles
Lizzie A. Weatherwax
C. C. Erwin
Orchard Street
Swiss Alps
Grisonos
Switzerland
Largest Pearl Found In America Attracts Attention
A poor fisherman reportedly found what is claimed as the largest pearl in America, valued by experts well over ten thousand dollars. The item is highlighted alongside a promotion for Ho tetter's Stomach Bitters, touted as a premier health restorative that aids appetite, digestion, and liver and kidney function. The advertisement warns to seek the genuine product with the private stamp on the bottle neck.
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América
Evans Sets Fastest Market Sale Record in Bethlehem
W B Evans of Bethlehem township claims the market record for fastest sale. He arrived before five o clock Saturday with a wagon load of potatoes corn butter and eggs and by half past eight disposed of the whole load totaling 185 dollars. Today a great rush and rapid sales reported with twenty one spaces sold.
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W. B. Evans
Bethlehem Township
Mapel
Reduced fares to Denver via Pennsylvania Lines
Brotherhood of St. Andrew's National Convention set October 3 to 7 with reduced fares by Pennsylvania Lines. Ticket agents provided details on travel discounts.
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Denver
Pennsylvania
St. Andrew’s
Pennsylvania Lines
The Other Fellow Falls From Wheel on Walnut Street
Will Baumgardner says he is willing to take all that comes to him but that it was Frank Baumgardner who fell from his wheel on Walnut street and was knocked insensible.
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Will Baumgardner
Frank Baumgardner
Walnut Street
Mrs W L Smith Stricken By Sudden Paralysis
Mrs W L Smith of Main Street suffered a sudden paralysis attack Friday evening at her home and is reported in critical condition.
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W. L. Smith
Main Street
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