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Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

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Bills For Tax M. Will Be Reesessed 6 Commissioners

County Surveyor George Bock seeks approval from the county commissioners for three assistants and himself to be paid for tax map work begun in January. Auditor Randles withholds approval, planning mandamus if needed. Bills total over $1,000 with salaries for Liggett Shaw and Hall.

George Bock Randles Bock Geo. J. Bock J. C. Liggett A. H. C. Shaw Floyd Hall the Times

Coshocton to field a first class baseball team this spring

Arrangements are under way in Coshocton to place a first class baseball team in the field this spring. Last summer Wr. Schlah and Geo. Ordway conducted baseball here. Torrens Stewart may replace Sehlah. The Riverside Park grounds lease enables a new fence and grand stand. Prospects include a strong infield and an outfield trio of Thompson, Tish and Duffy, with a solid pitching staff and a Swan weather absence noted.

Coshocton Wr. Schlah Aca Nelehbor Geo. Ordway Sehlah Atty Torrens Stewart Riverside Hook Wiggins Dive Powellson Sandles Thompson Tish Duffy

Scandal at Girls' Industrial Home Revealed

Two 19 year old inmates from the Girls Industrial School near Delaware were brought to the Crittenton home in the city. Governor Harmon will order a thorough investigation after Probate Judge Black alerted him to the case alleging inadequate medical attention and improper supervision.

American Press Swaibua Delaware Crittenton Harmon Black Darke County Athens County Cay Hanven

Runaway Boy Caught by Police Before Train Departure

A seventeen year old son of Harvey Merrell attempted to run away Tuesday night. Police officer Norman took him into custody as he tried to board west bound train No. 25 at midnight. He was returned to his parents. A daughter was born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Doney.

Harvey Merrell Norman Benjamin Doney Ceahedon Fapteky

Digs Up a Snake Nest in Lin den Addition Sewer Work

Ed Brink, contractor for sewer laying in the Linden addition south of town, uncovered a nest of snakes Tuesday afternoon. The reptiles were startled but no harm came to the crew. Local men were surprised by the find.

Ed Brink Linden Addition

Blissfield drills new gas well with strong early yield

Blissfield Gas and Oil Co reports new well number eight at the Whitewa farm struck at noon Wednesday, initially producing ten barrels and expected to reach fifteen to twenty. A second well on the same farm is planned nearby.

Blissfeld Gas and Oil Co Jamen 'Whitewa Foor An Ponaible

PRRFORM OPERATION Justine McVey of Bicemuck

Justine McVey will perform an operation requested by Bicemuck officials in the afternoon period. Details remain scarce but the medical team aims to proceed with the procedure as scheduled. Local observers await confirmation of timing and outcome.

Prrform Justine McVey Bicemuck

Hard Goal Ends Coal Strike Peace in Anthracite Field

Philadelphia reports the anthracite coal strike commission’s award preserving six years of industrial peace in the coal region will expire at midnight. No lockout is planned. any suspension will hinge on workers not reporting to the collieries. Local sentiment favors keeping the mines open to avoid humiliating the union, ensuring a full labor quota while plants stay open.

American Press Telegram Philadelphia Anthracite Coal Strike Commission Herd

Picketers erect shack at Booth Coshocton plant

Striking workers have built a shack near the Booth Coshocton site to deter non union men from taking jobs at the Clow plant. They indicate they intend to persevere until their aims are achieved.

Booth Coshocton Clow

Conference Attendees Depart From Subdistrict for Meeting

Kiwin P. Miller sub-district Qreneurer led officials and operators as they left Wednesday for a conference of sub-district efforts and the cooperative Crevkevisie.

Kiwin P. Miller Qreneurer Mersing Eferts Crevkevisie Wie

March glimpses of maples and hazel along city streets

Reader notes the red maples in full bloom with many bees visiting staminate flowers, plus Corylus Americana hazel and other plants like poplar, Lindera spicebush, and wilted blooms. The article invites drivers to spot these species along roadsides and streams, describing their appearance and seasonal display.

Woom

Hope 10 Combines Gymnasium With Reading Room Next Year

The Vien's Reading and Recreation Rooms in the old Opera House block were varied Wednesday for the RUMMer REASON. The committee reports success after three months with well lighted and heated rooms, abundant reading matter, and strong attendance. They hope to add a gymnasium and seek substantial civic aid to develop into a Y.M.A.

Police Arrest Totals Compared to Last Year in March

Chief John R. Mapel reported to the Times that arrests for the month reached 31, down from 58 in the same period last year. The figures show a reduction in two areas, with 11 fewer arrests than 1988 in those categories.

John R. Mapel The Times

Traction Line Expansion Promises City Hourly Service

Adamsville residents rally to raise about 1000 with hopes to fund the Zanesville to Coshocton to Cambridge traction project. Construction from Zanesville to Cleveland with a Cambridge branch seen starting within 40 to 60 days, targeting fall operation and a three and a half hour Cleveland to Zanesville schedule. Local cars will run hourly between key towns as tracklaying speeds up using machines.

Coshocton Ita Pres- Ment Breltinger Zanesville Cara Toe Cleveland Cambridge Adamaville Vichility Otsero Tradtor Adamsville Eo High Hat Mdor

April Grand Jury to Hold Short Session Next Month

The April grand jury is expected to be short, similar to February, with only three investigation cases on the docket. Defendants bound over recently include John and charged with perjury, Cyrus Dickerson with non support, and Dr. Northrup for practicing veterinary surgery without a license. Judge Nicholas will charge the jury next Monday, and Prosecutor McDowell has other cases to present.

John Cyrus Dickerson Northrup McDowell Ita Nicholas Wil

Pennsy Train No 7 Delayed By Pittsburg Fog

Pennsy train No 7 arrived as a double header on Wednesday morning but ran forty five minutes late due to fog from Pittsburg. The disruption affected travel and schedules across the line.

Pennsy Pittefewrs

Warsaw Alumni Banquet Prep Promises Big Entertainment

Warsaw March 31 The Warsaw alumni association met at secretary Audon Taylors home and set plans for the April 20 banquet with another meeting at Frances Stromes Thursday evening The gathering included Barley Bantam Bo Meredith Lester Heck Earl Campbell Mrs J A Honabarger Frances Strome Maria Bantu and Carrie Wheeler The entertainment by G A BR at The White Queens Court April 15 and 16 features a scenic sermon with costumes and music by nineteen leading characters Jas Carter moved to H B Brikharts former home and Thompson moved into Lonsinger house on Church Street

Warsaw Wo HL. S.alummi Association Audon Taylor Frances Strome Barley Bantam Bo. Meredith Lester Heck Earl Caumpbell Mra. J. A. Honabarger Maria Bantu Carrie Wheeler G. A. BR M. EK White Queen's Court Jas. Carter H. BR. Brikhart Thompson Lonsinger Church Street

Mrs McCullough Dies in Ripeness of Her Years

Mrs Margaret McCullough widow of Alexander McCullough died at 10 PM Tuesday at her nephew Thomas Adame's home near Fresno from infirmities of advanced years. She would have been 70 next May. Once lived at Canal Lewisville and spent her last days at the Adams home. Described as a woman of strong character and high regard. Funeral planned at the Adams home Thursday at 2 20 PM with Rev Moss of Fresno officiating.

Margaret McCullough Alexander McCullough Thomas Adame Fresno McCullough Canal Lewisville Adams Mr. Moss

5 Cent Rate For Exchange Phone Service

The Central Union Telephone announces a 5 cent rate to convert long distance lines into affiliate boards for the Coshocton County Telephone Company. This expansion places Belt tone distance lines at the disposal of Coshocton County subscribers, a feature long sought by both Coshocton and Bell interests. The toll between exchanges and Bell subscribers around Coshocton has been reduced to five cents.

Central Union Telephone E. du Coshocton County Warnaw Clarke Coshocton

Erecting New Disciples Church at Tiverton

The project to build a new Disciples church at Tiverton progresses with construction begun. Local residents Jasper Smith and Geo Stinger plan new barns or homes this summer. Weekend visits and gatherings include Clara, Miss Slavis, and Mr. Fesler hosting relatives.

Disciples’ Church Tiverton Michael Fesler Chan Bester Diacipfes Jasper Smith Dutch Ren Sunday School al Laflin Danvie Sanday

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