Insane Daughter Adjudged Insane After Attempt on Father
Kate Easter of Bedford Tennessee was declared insane by doctors at the county jail. Sheriff Browning sent her to Columbus hospital on the noon train. The 30 year old woman, born with a weak mind, allegedly attacked her father with a gun during a confrontation over a railroad man, but he overpowered her and the weapon discharged, causing damage to the barrel. She was later taken to the county jail and judged insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Easter
David Easter
Bedford Tn
Tosane
Twan
L. C. McCurdy
Browning
Columbus Hospital
Mnegané
Remarkable Story Told At Times Office By Aged Man
The Times received a remarkable caller, Alliyan West, an eighty four year old white haired man with a bright mind and a sense of humor despite hardships. He recounted a long, arduous journey from New Philadelphia to Jackson County then back, enduring cold and hunger, aided by strangers and lawmen, until reaching Coshocton and Columbus before finally being sheltered and helped toward returning home. He spoke of his Civil War service with the Fifty First Ohio, lost on pension, and of local charity seeking recognition for his plight while relatives in New Philadelphia await to care for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Office
Alliyan West
Mr. West
New Philadelphia
Hg Brother
Jackson County
W. Va
Anan
Hevan
New Poiadelphoia
Mentieia
Cooley
Athens
Murray City
Columbus
Newark
Tim
Zanesville
Ilore
County
Coshocton
Philadelphia
Ohio
West
Nes
Prohibition Cuts Crime in Atlanta Says Police Report
Atlanta notes a sharp crime drop after January with no open saloons. Prisoner counts fell from 180 to 40 with drunkenness cases nearly eliminated. Merchants report improved business despite depressions, while officials attribute gains to prohibition's financial and moral effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Eidlodin
Beim
Atta
Vase Ua
Missing couple wed in Adams township event
An informal wedding took place at the home of a farmer in Adams township on a Wednesday evening. Rev Roberts officiated with Mig Manps and Jamby as witnesses. Mrs PMS prepared a supper after which the couple left for their home in Addins townsodp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevcried
Adams Township
Roberts
Manps
Jamby
Pms
Addins
Ernest Backert Buys Rogers Block at Main and Sixth
Ernest Backert purchased the Rogers block on the corner of Main and Sixth streets for a substantial sum. The purchase marks a notable real estate transaction in Canton, with Backert known for extensive holdings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Backert
Rogers
McCannell A& Karr
Allen's Foot-Ease ad urges powder for tired feet
A compact testimonial style notice promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve tired, aching, and swollen feet. It claims over 1000 testimonials and advertises a 25 cent price with mail order trial offers from Allen’s in Olmsted LeRoy, New York, warning against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Pomona Grange Meeting Program at Fresno Hall
Pomona Grange schedules a meeting at Fresno Grange hall on Saturday April 4 with Welcome by Dr WA Daugherty Respome H A Caton Kaweation Mra C Porte Talk by David Zimmerman and a segment on cultivation and keeping sweet led by MES J B Baafiton and Joe L Myers. The program includes singing and closing remarks by P Somam Porter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Fresno Grange Hall
WA Daugherty
H. A. Caton
Mra
C. Porte
David Zimmerman
Mes J B. Baafiton
Joe. L. Myers
Local News Snippets From Coshocton Area
March 26 item notes George Hawk’s stroke of paralysis and a new baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Webb Leavengood. William Madison moved to a recently purchased farm from Marshall Eadaley. Mira Madio Hecato returned Tuesday from Cleveland visiting relatives. Fry suffered a severe accident with injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshoeton
George Hawk
Webb Leavengood
Wm. Madison
Marshall Eadaley
Mira Madio Hecato
Cleveland
Pain relief pills advertised for neuralgia relief
An advertisement claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills ease neuralgia and headache pain caused by congestion or irritation of nerves. Testimonials cite rapid relief with minimal dosing, noting no bad aftereffects and high customer satisfaction from users in Carthage and Linco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Carthage
Mies
Man Lynn
Linco
Feb
Salle Br. Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Social notes record Mrs Zents and local visitors
One day last week Mrs George Zents is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Carlos Lawrence spent Wednesday at Coshocton as guests of Frank Karr and wife. Mr and Mrs Siward Craig and children of Broomfield visited John Zange last Sunday. Frank Guthrie drove a team of horses to Sanford Lowe one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zents
Carlos Lawrence
Ceshocton
Frank Karr
Siward Craig
Broomfield
John Zange
Frank Guthrie
Sanford Lowe
Obituary of Marie Hagans A teacher in Roscoe and MS Sterling
Marie Hagans born Oct 18 1880 died March 1 1408 aged 27.4.28. Daughter of B F Hagans and Bellé Hagans lived near New Castle with mother after father died. She taught four years in Roscoe schools and then MS Sterling until illness. Funeral March 18 at M E church New Castle. Burial near New Castle. mother, friends, and Roscoe students mourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
B. F
Bellé Hagans
Wasrand
Robert Gil
New Ca Tle
Roscoe Schvols
MS. Sterling
MLEO
New Castle
Treelf
Ife Sa
Hoy
Joy Marie
M. EB
Cornell
Ze'ly Leer
Grace Pigman
Emma McVey
Mavaithet Severins
Stella Moore
Pearl Rodehaver
Chuur
Marriage at Mohawk Village Parsonage
A couple tied the knot on March 25 at the M. FR. parsonage in Mohawk Village with Pastor T. W. Cornelt presiding. Harry 2D Murray and Mian Cleo Colson, both from Bedford and Perry respectively, were joined. The notice mentions ten respected locals and a Halti official urging order, with a remark about importing him from Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohawk Village
T. W. Cornelt
Harry 2D
Murray
Mian Cleo Colson
Bedford
Perry
Forty boys hit gusher in Bellaire oil field
Bellaire Ohio March 26 Forty Bell aire boys organized the Sweitzer Oil Co and drilled a wildcat well on Stillhouse creek south of Bellaire. The well struck pay sand yesterday and is producing about 100 barrels a day. The boys refused an offer of 10000 dollars for their 160 acre lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Sweitzer Oil Go
Stillhouse Creek
Boya
Judge Stilwell Seens as Circuit Court Candidate in District
Holmes County Farmer reports Judge Stilwell favored as a candidate for Circuit Court Judge in the district. The piece notes his prior common pleas bench service, district recognition, and calls for rotating the six year term among counties, detailing past representatives in nearby counties and his qualifications as a practitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncommon Pleas
Stilwell
Crcuit
Firven
Licking County
Follett
Kibler
Swartz
Tuscarawas
Albaugh
Stark Hei Baldwin
McCarty
Craine
Hichland
Jenner
Douglas
Coshocton
Pomerene
Voorhees Muskingum
Common Pleas
Circuit Court
Deluge
Holmes
Holmes County
Farnie
Mrs George Barclay Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs George Barclay died at her Orange Street home after a several year illness. Born July 28 1845 in Virginia she moved with her parents to Coshocton County around 1865. She married George Barclay about thirty years ago and lived near Otsego before moving to Coshocton nine years ago. Survived by husband and four daughters Mrs H W Waters of Columbus Mrs H M Baker of Zanesville Mrs George Mapel and Mrs John Cooksey of Coshocton. She was a faithful member of the Methodist Protestant Church and known for Christian character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harclay
Orange Street
Martha Hume
Barclay
Viginia
Coshocton County
Merkage
George Barclay
Otsego
Coshocton
H. W. Waters
Columbus
H. M. Baker
Zanesville
George Mapel
John Cooksey
West Carlisle West Caniste Church Protracted Meeting Ends
In West Carlisle West Caniste on March 26 preaching services are noted at the MM EB church with a Sunday afternoon session on March 29 at 2220. The Presbyter at eatich Samlet closes a series of protracted meetings with five accessions. Local residents are listed visiting relatives and recovering from illnesses including pneumonia and a few hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Caniste
MM. EB
Patterson
Eatich Samlet
She Ehureh
Clay Chaney
Coshocton
Columbus
Phoebescott
Martinsburg
Alex Babcock
Alex Babcock, Who Is Slowly Improving. Mra. M. 7. Anerson
W. F. Howell
David Rogeerana
Sunbury
Samuel Moore
Jacon Cochran
Eliza Burch
Charles Mark
Walhonding
Leone Preston Wird
Mra
B.C. Flwairte
Bon Chitford
Relatives Visited Warsaw and Local Social Notes
Mina Blanche Van Winkle returned to Franpton Sunday after visiting relatives in Warsaw and buying bees on the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Janes of Bladensburg stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Watter Howell on Tuesday, adding to a week of local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Mina Blanche van Winkle
Franpton
Arthur Janes
Bladensburg
Watter Howell
Cannon for Newark A bill seeks field piece for Cedar Hill cemetery
Washington reports introduction of a House bill by Mr Ashbrook to place a cannon with carriage and suitable cannon balls at Cedar Hill cemetery in Newark for a soldiers’ memorial. The measure goes to the military affairs committee. Entertained With Quilting Party Mrs Samuel Hampton of Warsaw hosted a quilting and carpet rag sewing gathering last Tuesday evening with numerous attendees including Mrs John Reese Mrs John Kannekie Mrs James Stewart Mrs Catharine Hains Mrs Frank Hains and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Ashbrook
Iet
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Newark
Samuel Hampton
Warsaw
John Reese
John Kannekie
James Tewart
Catharine Hains
Frank Hains
Bert Hains
William Frederick
William Mowery
Lewis Randles
Dona Kimberly
Isadore Meigs
Warner Palmer
Russell and
Myrtle
Wiliam Richards
Donald
Alfred Bailey
Alice
Granville Hamilton
Bouma
Joseph Stewart
Investigation report on Children's Home affairs due soon
County commissioners plan to publish findings from the Children s Home investigation. Testimony has been transcribed by stenographer Keplinger and reviewed by the commission. Action may occur at Monday s meeting, including an appointment to fill a vacancy on the board of trustees created by Moges B Kennedy s term expiration. Oak Grove notes and local items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keplinger
Moges B. Kennedy
Newcomeratown
Cana
Dover
Oak Grove
Sore Throat Relief Mixture Recommended
A historic remedy advises sufferers of sore throat to brew an infusion by pouring a pint of boiling water over 30 strips of a common herb, steep an hour, then add vinegar to acidify and honey to taste. The mixture is to be gargled twice daily with no danger if ingested accidentally.
Probate items and filings in local estates
Probate notice summarizes filed inventories and accounts in estates including Jame Cone and Jon K Johnson. Will of Philip Sunkel admitted to probate. First and final account approved for Thomas M Thompson. Odd phrasing and errors partially obscure dates and parties mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jame
Cone
Jon K. Johnson
Philip Sunkel
Thomas M. Thompson
Old Time Coshoctonians Still Loyal to City
An article notes strong support from former Coshocton residents for a land sale used to attract the Clown plant to Coshocton. George M. Burns, head of S&S Steel in St. Louis, praise the town’s public spirit and offers to buy a lot if subscriptions lag, asking for contract details and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Electric Traction Line Project From Cleveland to Zanesville
The Ohio State Journal reports the Cleveland Orrville Coshocton Zanesville and Elyria Traction company forming to take over the Cleveland Brooklyn and Elyria property. It will issue 4500 dollars of stock and 4500 dollars of 30 year bonds, gain right of way to Zanesville, plan through cars to Columbus, and complete to Elyria in 1908 and to Zanesville in 1909, with a May 7 meeting to finalize the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Cleveland
Orrville
Coshocton
Zanesville
Nounced
Ohio Electric Railway
Columbus
Elyria
Maxwell Secures Acreage for Planing Mill near Clow Plant
M A Maxwell of Millersburg has acquired land from John Porteus between the Wheeling railroad and a new switch to serve as a lumber yard and planing mill in Bowville. He plans to begin operations as soon as switch tracks are set, aiming to supply contractors and builders with lumber and woodwork ahead of the Clow plant’s full development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Maxwell
Coshocton
LL. D. Senott
Millersburg
John Porteus
Bowville
Wheeling Railroad
Maxwell
Miss Alice Lloyd Denounces Governor at Louisville Meeting
A Louisville meeting to organize a city branch of the law and order league heard Miss Alice Lloyd denounce the movement and Governor Willson. Willson defended his actions as preventing lawbreaking amid the farmers' treat and the tobacco trust. Resolutions backed Willson. plans to patrol tobacco districts were rejected due to treasury limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Law and Order League
Alice Lingh
Willson
Miss Lioyd
American Tobacco Company
Wilson
Miss Tloyd
Farmers’ Treat
Tobacco Trust
Res.ovations
Totories Doysd
Willem
Wilbon
Roce Milley of Newcomerstown Dies on Saturday
Roce Milley of Newcomerstown passed away Saturday. The obituary notes the late resident's ties to the town, with no further details available in the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roce Milley
Newcomerstown
Waa Ja Town
Bsatweday
Former Warsaw Youth Hartley Lesley Dies in Philadelphia
The remains of Hartley Lesley aged 14 were brought from Philadelphia to Coshoc ton for burial in Prairie Chapel cemetery beside his wife who died earlier. He lived in Warsaw until three years ago. Two nephews and a niece survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley Lesley
Philadelphia
Coshocton
Prairie Chapel Cemetery
Lesley
Warsaw
Neie
Last Sad Rites Performed for Mrs George Hal
The funeral was held at M. P. church Sunday afternoon with Rev Fisher officiating before a large group of relatives and friends. Pall-bearers named were L. furt, John Mapte, John Conly, Win Wright, Charles Huff, and Willard Myser. Interment followed at Lawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hal Clay
M. P
Fisher
Mesare L
Furt
John Mapte
John Conly
Win, Wright
Charles Huff
Willard Myser
Outa Lawn Cemetery
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Georgi
Ina
Lateretie
P Soman J. Porter
Ion Witang
Howest
Marie Magans
Halti
Kentucky
Judge Stilwell
Geo. Barclay
West Carlisle
Cannon
Catarra
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Draggista
O. Hall
All Drugeists
Dresden
Vance Shoe CO
Wheeling
American Press Telegram
Preach
Caesar
Neewepap
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