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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
6
A fragmentary Cleveland era summary discusses Coxist terms and Taft errors, criticizing pacing and front wagon tactics. It notes Cannon of Hiliness and Rasahoyty remarks on Republican leadership, with Coshocton’s growth and Youngstown and Marion voices. It reflects Ohio political anxiety, party unity concerns, and looming primary implications for the state ticket.
A banking advertisement extols a policy of Conservatism and Safety. It urges customers large or small to associate with the bank, promising equal careful courteous treatment and that the creed is lived up to in practice.
A fragmented passage discusses Democrats proposing a November primary in each precinct, supervised by county committees, to let individuals name a U.S. senator. It notes strong opposition from Republicans and claims New York Democrats push for control, while urging unity and cautious support for party leaders.
The Congressional Record on March 21 quotes Congressman Wm A Ashbrook regarding his stance on veteran affairs. The piece notes strong partisan pushback and editorial contention over coverage in his district paper.
Fragmentary OCR transcription notes a contested quote about Mr Aash Brook and sentiments toward veterans and widows. The readable phrases mention a lawsuit against Wisaiatan and an associate acting for veterans. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Gene Eckley aged 96 and Majo Mathews aged 88, both titled Colonel and Major of the Soth Ohio, died within a day of each other. They served their country faithfully, were model citizens, and passed away at very old ages, leaving a shared legacy of service and devotion.
Fragmented remarks accuse party bosses of eroding government integrity and steering appointments to allies. Criticism targets Attorney General and Treasurer roles while calling for reform and mass representation in selecting delegates for national leadership.
Atowis meeting in East Liverpool resolutions urged the Colam biana delegation to support Governor Jones for United Staten senate. The body unanimously adopted the resolution and instructed the delegation to vote accordingly.
Balance of the Columbiana county delegates will be instructed for Governor Campbell at the state convention. Athens and Pike counties also slated for instruction. A large number of counties likely to follow, aiming to unite Democratic support and elect Campbell to the Senate, boosting the party statewide.
Oldest minister in Vhrichsville Rev Dr Hunter after 44 years of preaching weighs retirement due to age. He is brother of the late Newark judge Hunter. In Hardoon county three foreigners killed at Miller Station possibly by a man using a shinty. Weygandt family in Wayne county as common pleas judge race shows majority over Swartz by about 100. Other notes: deaths of W E Weygandt, Dr. Davis of Worcester University, Henry P Davis Mansfield lawyer, and Major city events. A fire at Beaver Dam valley oil and gas drilling area near New Philadelphia. Philadelphia journalist Mae Mathews dies at 88. Meeker Bekley of 28, noted Ohio lawyer and congressman. Mt Vernon Armory works plans. Children’s Home issues in Wooster. Canal Mayers’ dog incident. Vantin Pacific coal mine fire in Wyoming. Mrs. George Whidson recovers from smallpox after house fire.
Mra FE oD from Harbor Maine presents Electric Bittern as a neighborhood favorite. The remedy is claimed to aid dyspepsia liver complaints kidney derangement malnutrition men weakness and general debility. It is touted as a spring medicine improving blood and overall health, sold under guarantee at local stores.
A fragment from a Coshocton area column notes the Spelling Society meeting with members from Canton and Shanéavifie xpent Sunday at Adalpins tenall. The Chili Tea ss band will play Saturday evening and an oyster supper funded the Whittier side. Various residents including Alex Schulz and the Miser family are mentioned with multiple visits and small town social detail.
A hazy ad style notice promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming full digestion improves feeling good. It mentions stomach liver and bowels, and lists unclear names and places, with a sales tone and old time product pitch.
Miss Jennie Grass spends school vacation with Mr and Mrs Tony Stall in Toronto Canada while Mr and Mrs E Brink return home to Elm Street after a visit in Holmes County. Arnold Minnig a senior medical student from New Philadelphia visits this week. FL Hall and wife of Dayton visit Coshocton while Hall seeks a location. Mrs T Robson spends Monday in New York. Miss Minute Almack returns to Baltimore Women’s College tonight. William Divide and Russell Uh plan a trip to Delaware for Phi Sigma Chi state convention. Wilbur Lane of Plainfield and Sam Sate of Conesville in town for the day. J C Midgeton of West Lafayette visits son-in-law Clyde Walters. Agnes Barna returns to Cleveland after a city stay. Dr King of Columbus and William Wisely of Newark are seen in town. Clarence Conkte of Monakw here on business. R J Shoewaker of Newcomerstown comes to town on business. R H Martin of Zanesville in Coshocton today on business. Miss Mada Palen heads to Pittsburgh for the rest of the week. Miss Mary Mortley was called away.
Columbus brief items note John Cathwan leaving for Toledo after a stay with family in Rhys county. Postmaster Snyder visited the Buckeye capital. Miss Maree Agnew and Miss Anga Lang are on vacations or business trips. Frank Teale leaves Pacific Express for Hureky Laundry. J. F. Mesk was in Columbus yesterday. Several residents and relatives are visiting or returning, with mentions of local families and a few names tied to minor events.
Nellie News items report Wright moving to a new church near Nellie, Alec Wheeler relocating from the MeVey farm to James Hughes farm near Mohawk, and Burs Davis moving to the Mercy farm. Mrs. Wm. Hays of Knox County is ill with appendicitis, Mrs. John Wanthand is in feeble health, and Nellie schools plan their first commencement for Priv Day with Miss Blythe issuing class addresses.
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