Land appraisal law in Coshocton raises costs for 1910 election
A new statute in Coshocton fixes real estate appraisals every four years costing the county money and creating 22 quadrennial appraisers. They will be elected in November, nominated by primary, start by January 25 and finish by July 1, earning at least $3.50 daily and up to $150 per month. The city board of review and county board of equalization remain unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fegislature
Coshocton
City Board of Review
County Board of Equalization
Granges Grow Fast in Oak Grove Area
In Oak Grove on March 25 reports from across the state show a sharp rise in Grange membership during the first quarter with nearly a score organized or reorganized. Social events include a 30 guest gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs RK B Caton and families visiting relatives in Coshocton. Pomona Grange plans a Blue Ridge meeting on April 10. a public sale by Charles Henderson is set for March 29. a Frog Pond school pie serial benefited coal miner Hamilton Brink injured in a fall. and local families share visits and dinners, including Miss Marguerite Giffen and guests, the McFarlands and Park family residents.
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Oak Grove
RK. B. Caton
Mtrs
Harry Lyons
Coshocton
Marguerite Giffen
Marie
Helen McFarland Alta
Alice Wyler
Carrie McClary
Plowmans
Maud Miller
Freano Tx
Lewis McFarland
Edward McCabe
West Lafayette
C. P. Giffen
Pomona Grange
Blue Ridge
Samuel Park
Margaret
Mesdames J. {. Schumaker
J. J. Schumaker
J. J. Bowen
Curtis Boyd
Hester Stonehocker
Mabel Schumaker
Nannie Balch
Laura Balch
Audra Boyd
Lizzie Stonehocker
Charles Henderson
Frog Pond
Hamilton Brink
G. GO. Haing
P. Giffen
J. F. Amacher
R. A. Todd
R. B. Caton
Mia
Margaret Park
Thurssday
Geo, Wyfer
Fresno social notes recount visits and travel in March
Fresno residents and visitors share a week of visits and travel across towns. Names include Aquilla Murphy, Alen Murphy, Ed Bord, Gladys Bretzius, Mrs Jacaty Bretzius, Mrs Edwin Dresher, Mr and Mrs Henderson, Archie Lantz, Tom Moore, Orville Park, Mrs W T Park, Mrs Woo Park, Myr and Mrs Hi B Hays, Mapes family, Geo BD Kioun, Andy Schiurk, Clara and Nelle Sarretek, Mrs A Moore, motion about the death of Mr Sampset, and others mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Aquilla Murhy
Steubenville
Alen Murphy
Leavengood
Ed. Bord
Ed Norman
Gladys Bretzius
Coshocton
Jacaty Bretzius
Edwin Dresher
Dacab Lang
J. ©. Henderson
Baltic
Frank Swigert
Archie Lantz
Bretzius
Tom Moore
Cleveland
Orville Park
Delaware
W. Tt. Park
Lafayette
Hi. B. Hays
Moore
Mroo
Elmer Pledger
Cail
Piedger
Mr. Sampset
John Amacher
Wyler
W. Delbel
Wool Growers Institute Planned by County Group
Wool Growers of County plan an Institute on county sheep plans and organization steps. At a Wednesday meeting at the Carnegie Library a permanent executive committee was formed with President W H Crawford Secretary treasurer J d Scarborough and members J Myer Eugene Laughlin and G Sicker. Township committees were chosen to collect one cent per head of sheep owned as assessment. The next meeting will be called by the president.
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Cowhocton Couty Wool Growers’ Association
Cernesie Lbrary
W. H. Crawford
J. d. Scarborough
J. Myoor
Eugene Laughlin
Sicker
New York Governor Denies Clemency in Mary D Farmer Case
Governor Charlies B Hughes refused clemency for Mary D Farmer, condemned to death at Auburn Prison likely during the week of March 29 for the murder of Mrs Sarah Brennan near Watertown. Farmer and her husband were convicted. Farmer's sentence was upheld by the Court of Appeals, while his case remains pending. Martha Place had been executed in Sing Sing in 1899. Theodore Roosevelt was governor then and did not intervene.
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Charlies B. Hughes
New York
Mary D. Farmer
Auburn
Martha Place
Sing Slug
Theodore Roosevelt
Otsego Backs Traction Line with 10000 Dollar Bonus
Otsego residents raise a 6000 dollar purse and expect to add at least 2000 more as a bonus to traction line promoters linking Zanesville Cambridge and Zanesville Coshocton to Cleveland. An Otsego meeting at 8 pm features President Breitinger, Ottman, and Rufus Burton among attendees. J F Ridgway will donate many rights of way, plus coal land options, to accelerate prospecting in this tract.
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Zanesville
Cambridge
Coshocte
Cleveland
Otsego
Ridaway
Breitinger
Ottman
Rufus ©. Burton
Nesq Ile
Otsero
J. F. Ridgway
Coshoeton
Horse Thief Found Guilty in Mock Trial at Loder's
A mock trial at Loder's school featured a defendant named Jack Nobbs accused of stealing a horse about March 15. The jury, including George Wolford and Charles Fortune, deliberated briefly before delivering a verdict with a sentence to be pronounced in the next issue. The event opened with a program of recitations, songs, and performances by students, including Roy Finnell Irene Weigel Nellie Finnell Beulah Haines Gertrude Teale and the Finnell Orchestra providing entertainment throughout the evening.
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Loder’s
Loder
Priar
Jack Nobbs
Willian Cutter
Derkine
Willing
Teale
Jude
Phy
Firnell
George Wolford
Charles Fortune
William She Aen Wright
Jol Vergle
William Harper
Perkins
Roy Finnel
Irene Weigel
Nellie Finnell
Aysee
Beulah Haines
Gertrude Teale
Wanderng
Aleses
Gedgie
Beulah
Canal Dover Enjoined From Building Electric Plant
Canal Dover faces a temporary injunction preventing construction of an electric plant after voters had decided to build. The suit argues election proceedings were legal, halting the contract and pole erection though a company planned to supply light at 4750 dollars per year under a ten year deal. Other towns may draw hope for lower rates as Coshocton may see a similar outcome.
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Canal Dover
New Philadelphia
Ihlernal
Board of Service
Tate
Dover
Ole
Coshocton
One Eighteen Months Old Baby From Boring Mountain
The eighteen month old infant of Lewis Fleming of Boring Mountain has been very ill with convulsions this Friday.
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Lewis Fleming
Forbes Admitted to Bar Thirty Years Ago
A Turcurawas Advocate clipping recalls J. P. Forbes son of Thomas Forbes of Ubricheville admitted to the practice of law. Now a leading citizen of Coshac ton, his age belies a 30 year career, with years seemingly speeding by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Forbes
J. BP. Parbes
Thomas Forbes
Ubricheville
Forbes
Coshacton
Mr. Forbes
Coshocton Telephone Company Raises Monthly Rates in 1904
In Warsaw Ohio patrons are told the Coshocton Telephone Company will charge one dollar per month if paid before the 10th, or a higher rate of 1.25 if not. The circular explains elevated costs, urges paying in advance, and notes a plan to share 1/2 of local tolls with non subscribers using subscribers’ lines. Board presidents sign the notice.
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Warsaw
Ohio
Coshocton Telephone Company
Lsboy
Nudh
Coshocton
Entered on duties at Fountain Street as frimmie
George J. Adgcomb of Binghamp ton N Y has taken a position as frimmie at the Fountain. He began Thursday, with furnishings and a seven eight room Colonial house planned on South Fourth Street this summer. Contracts for construction will be let soon, on the Humrick lot south of Frank Townsend's residence. Early Risers pills are praised for gentle effect.
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George J. Adgcomb
Binghampton N.Y
Thurday
T. S&s
South Fourth Street
Humrick
Frank Townsend
Clarke News — Community updates and personnel change
Clarke notes Charles Kaser resigns from the Citizens telephone exchange and Mias Mabel Guthrie takes the post. The fourth Clarke piratare course is set for Saturday. Boeck shows gradual recovery after illness. Local moves include Samuel Frazdell to Ports property and the Huntinton family welcoming a daughter. Miss Mildred Guthrie visits Fredericksburg. An advertisement urges DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills for kidney and bladder trouble, sold by C. E. Anderson Coshocton and C. M. Ferguson Loscoe.
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Clark News
Clarke
Charles Kaser
Citizens Telephone Exchange
Mias
Mabel Guthrie
J. BR. Boeck
Hert
Labie Huntington
Samuel Frazdell
Hertha Werdel
Abrighaville
J. R. Speck
Otto Finley
Mildred Guthrie
Fredericksburg
de Witt
C. E. Anderson
Coshocton
C. M. Ferguson
Loscoe
Newcomerstown Youth Loses More of Leg
Earl Tutford, who injured his foot in a railway accident two years ago, was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Columbus where Surgeon Hoover removed about two inches more of the amputated leg. The removal created a looser flap to ease pain when fitting an artificial foot, as the boy had grown since the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomerstown
Earl Tutford
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Hoover
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices Draw Crowded Listings
The report items numerous property transfers in Jackson, Conesville, White Eyes, Oxford, Adams, Tiverton, Coshocton, and Virginia townships with prices from $1 to $4,175. Names include Lowery, Haines, Biggs, Parry, Swigert, Rotterstine, Zimmerman, Kiser, Kreber, Wright, Keenan, and McDowell among others. Also noted are oblique local notices about the first white child born in Sullivan township in 1818 and a canal basin motor boat launching at Roscoe with participants Smythe, Pope, Boyd and Callentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David G. Lowery
George Haines
Jackson Township
Sarah Biggs
David Parry
Biggs
Conesville
EH. A. Swigert
White Eyes
A. ©. McDonald
Windell Rotterstine
Oxford Township
Murenret Sion
Edwin
Domer
Oxford
Nathaniel Cox
Newcome
Virginia Township
BE. V. Frew Et al
Ellen Keenan
Coshocton
Willis K. Keenan
Ella Keenan
Lok
Charles S. McDowell
John Www. McDowell
John Wolvebatwell
Chiim
Charles S. Medowell
Lambs
Marderly-Williams Canal
Roscoe
Measra Smythe, Pope, Boyd and Callentine
Miegrist
Elopement case linked to Chicago fireman father
Chicago reports reveal William Mac Sermott, a retired fireman, acknowledges Mrs. James Boyle as his daughter and describes her life as wayward since a three year elopement. The piece mix covers other local notices, sales, and community updates from Baltic and Beech Grove with various local names and events.
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Chicago
William MacSermott
James Boyle
Billy Whitin
McDerpratt
Flint Run Community Notes March Moves and Visits
Miss Myrta Waters of near Howman plans to move April first. Misses Waters Taylor and Laughlin visited Miss Ida Frederick last Friday. Park Wheeler of Nevada will relocate to the Wheeler farm near Warsaw soon. Mrs Alex Wheeler recovering from a severe cold. Emmett and Myrta Waters attended church at Jefferson. Keith delivered a farewell sermon at Jefferson. James Wighes and family return to their Mohawk Village farm from Wisconsin. Alex V Dickey to return to Fredericksburg on April first.
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Flint Run
Myrta Waters
Howman
Daniel Dickey
Minerva Taylor
Grace Laughlin
Ida Frederick
Park Wheeler
Nevada
Wheeler Farm
Warsaw
Alex Wheeler
Emmett Waters
Myrta
Jefferson i
Keith
Jefferson
James Wighes
Wisconsin
Mohawk Village
Alex V. Dickey
Fredericksburg
Mother Grays Australian Seal Offered For Women’s Ailments
A magazine style advertisement touts Mother Gray’s Australian Seal as a safe pleasant herb remedy for back pain urinary and bladder kidney issues and other female illnesses. It promises it is a sure regulator and offers a free sample package by mail from The Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY. Robert Thornsby a nearly seventy year old man was seriously injured near Wild Turkey Lock Friday afternoon when a log rolled in the woods.
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Mother Gray
Drngeista
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N.Y
Robert Thornsby
Wild Turkey Lock
Injury May End Thornsley’s Mobility For Weeks
A severe accident left Mr Thornsley with a fractured knee after being caught under a heavy weight. He was moved to his daughter Mrs Delos Carpenter’s home and Dr Cone was summoned from Coshocton. Recovery will require bed rest for weeks and full mobility may not return.
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Delos Carpenter
Cone
Coshocton
Thornsley Bedfast
Winter term closes at West Lafayette College
The winter term ends with exams held Thursday and students heading home for vacation. The spring term starts March 31 with a larger student body expected as teachers lock in new work. Baseball practice is underway and a box social on March 13 boosted athletic funds. The term end recital on March 19 at M. P. church drew a large audience featuring a girls chorus and a high school chorus. The Sharps and Flats club gave its final term program on Saturday, followed by a reception at Jesse H Leixhninger’s home.
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West Lafayette
The
Athletic Association
M. P
Sharps and Flats Music Club
Jesse H. Leixhninger
Farm Bought Near Conesville. Family to Move Soon
Augustus Salrin of Conesville buys the farm south of the city known as the sheriff plate from John Lapp and plans to move the family to the new home the first of next week. Miles Richardson brings the season's first big catch near Six Mile dam. A twelve pound salmon from the Walhending river was landed Friday evening and sold alive to the Fulton market on Saturday.
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Salrin
Augustus Salrin
Conesville
John Lapp
Coshoct
Miles Richardson
Six Mile Dam
Walhending River
Fulton
Notice of Appointment of Assignee for Bumgardner
The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as assignee in trust for the benefit of the creditors of Benj F Bumgardner. All persons indebted to said assigner will make immediate payment and creditors will present their claims duly authenticated to the undersigned for allowance. Dated March 2 1909 Frank E Whittemore assignee B Hars attorney.
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Benj
F. Bumgardner
Ald
Frank E. Whittemore
F. Baumgardner
Hars
Notices to teachers on monthly exams and fees
Examinations for elementary certificates will be held the first Saturday of each month. High school and special certificates on the first Saturday of September December March and June. Patterson exams on the third Saturday of April and second Saturday of May. Examinations start at 7 30. A fifty cent examination fee to be paid to the Board of Examiners. A five cent return fee. Patterson applicants pay postage via stamped envelopes. The board provides stationery. Theory and Practice questions reference Keiths Elementary Education. availability for $1.05 from The Ohio Teachers Reading Circle, Columbus. E 2 Fry, L C Shaw, W E Walker.
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Patterson
Board of Examiners
Keith
Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle
Columbus
Ohio
Fry
Shaw
W E. Walker
Attorneys L Pomerene Firm Based in Coshocton Ohio
L Pomerene FLK Pomerene Pomerene and Pomerene Attorneys at Law operate from the Offie Burn Block on Main Street Coshocton Ohio providing legal services.
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Pomerene
FLK
Pomerese
Attorneys-at-Law
Coshocton
H. E. Hahn
Furnas Building
Main Street
W. A. Himebaugh
Burns Block
Fourth Street
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A.C. Sondren
Martha Smith
Fietcher Hamilton
van Orin
Thomes Haria
J.T. Lerkerd
Wool Growers
Mary D
Canal
Coshocton County
Warstw
Boen
Times
W. UK, Elder
W. AL Sowers
Pilla
Pilla Wade
BR. Anderson
Cash
Ineton
MN. Ferguson
Howele
John Holmes
Ashland County
Caumpbell
Sullivan Township
Mississippi
Usat
Sullivan
Ave
New Orleans
Pittsburg
A. D
W. Albert Conkle
Canton
Josiah Conkle
Kansas
S. D. Barr
Lewis Conkie
Barr
Beach City
Wilbert Fraetich
Beech Grove
Harry Co. Logsdon
W. W. Beck
Treas
H. Allen Shenneman
Will Kaser
Charles, Klotz
Clara Kaser
Florence Conkle
U. S
Philip Bentz
Berlin
Hy. Farver
Wilbert Fraelich
John H. Farver
New Bedford
Fred Letrick
Francis Farver Jr
Ed Arnold
Millersburg
Emery Farver
Oklahoma
Ba Fraelich
R. No. 2
Stephen Wengerd
Resent
N. J. Farrer
Hare
Thomas E. Duncan
Duncan & McDermott Attorneys At Law
Hay Bhi‘g
Geo. J. Bock, JA
Locust Street
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