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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1899
Page
8
A flood of society notes records visits by Edward Land in Columbus W S Smith in Icewater, Dreslen Frank Nugent, Cooperdale T P Perkins, and many others in town Friday Thursday or Sunday. Travelers include J G D Tucker in Warren, Mrs Charles Hughes and Leffinger moving to Roseville, Roscoe visitors ill, and Mrs Daugherty from Jackson Tenn visiting Beall.
Special correspondence from Camp Meade September 22 describes Cochico ton soldiers joyous over The AGE arrival while heavy rains and mud persist. A regiment leaves for San Francisco to join Forty first and Forty ninth as others recruit. plans to head south to the Philippines reform, with cold Pennsylvania hills and good health reported among troops led by Gray Talmadge.
Richard Wills and Ward Senter of New Moscow plan to sue the city after a stump placed on Second Street in front of the Simmons blacksmith shop wrecked one wheel of their buggy. They allege the stump is an obstruction and demand a warning red light or damages to be paid. if not, they will hand the claim to an attorney for collection. The Age Printery offers printing services.
Charles Rautenstrauch of 716 South Sixth Street, employed as a pressman at the Standard, had the middle finger of his right hand caught in the cogs of a big press. The injury was serious and mangled the finger.
William Dabney a Cleveland oil man is in the city seeking oil and gas leases on land adjoining the city he represents a company ready to drill if sufficient territory is secured.
Members of the Roscoe Poultry Association will hold a meeting in Coshocton city hall on Saturday September 30 at 2 30 p m. M C McCormic serves as President and A N Randles as Secretary. The note ends abruptly with medical and distributor fragments.
Mr BR P Ouvia of Barcelona spends winters at Alsen S C. Weak nerves and head trouble led to severe pains. Electric Bitters cured his liver, nerves, and blood, restoring vitality. The medicine purifies blood, tones stomach, strengthens nerves, and reenergizes muscles. Guaranteed, 60 cents a bottle, sold by C E Anderson Drugist. No 2 Forbes Block.
The New York Life Insurance Company offers a four per cent guaranteed interest bond as an investment. It combines investment and insurance and invites inquiry through McFarland & Cornell at Selby Block in Coshocton Ohio.
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Four men were killed and three seriously injured in a rear end collision on a bridge west of Windom Minnesota. A 25 car Omaha bound freight struck the standing train amid Des Moines river spillover causing the bridge collapse and fires. Conductor Williams fled the scene after the crash claiming unclear orders.
In Havana about 5000 workers attended a mass meeting urging a general strike to win an eight hour day. Juan Gualberto Gomez was the sole name cheered as leaders urged unity of Cuban leagues and parties to influence independence.
New York reports that all general plans for Admiral Dewey's reception are in place with only minor details to be settled after his arrival. Also, Lenox Athletic Club has secured a 25 round bout between Terry McGovern and George Dixon at 118 pounds with a $10,000 purse, to be held before February 6, 1900.
In Boston on September 22 the state Democratic convention erupted in riotous scenes over delegat es to the national convention. After heated clashes, the state committee’s reports were approved and delegates at large named to back the Chicago platform, Bryan, and opposing expansion and trusts.
In Sebastian county coal mines a reign of terror by nonunion miners leads to shootings at Jenny Lind and an accidental mine death as unions celebrate with gunfire and anvils. Deputy marshals’ withdrawal leaves nonunionists armed withWinchesters. A Boston report notes the Anti-Imperialist league denying any party negotiations at Chicago on October 17 and aiming to build anti-imperialist leagues nationwide.
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