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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
3
The article urges farmers to raise draft horses and mules, increase sheep flocks, and plan winter quarters while managing hogs and pork output. It stresses careful field use, stock care, fertilizer choices, and accurate measurement in field planning, ending with a practical note on farmers measuring land with simple cords and cloth. The tone combines practical advice with caution about market risks and animal welfare.
Plainfield notices April 2 recount moves of Seth Hootman and Geo Gaskill, infant deaths of the Sprague family, health decline of Joan Burden, and local housing shifts. The final lecture, Heart Strings and Harp Strings by Monroe Markley, faces possible deficits. admissions will decide future lectures. A band concert precedes the event at the M E church on Saturday April 4.
Wooster University reports a successful fundraising drive with 375000 secured toward an endowment goal. The drive also secures 125000 in matching support from J. D. Rockefeller, advancing the institution toward a half million endowment target.
Mrs Thaw, mother of Harry who once attended the school, contributed two thousand five hundred dollars toward the university endowment. Her gift provides ample support for the ongoing program and brings a broad smile to the Wooster community.
The first Smearcase championship contest between J. W. McDonald of Zanesville and editor of The Indicator at Windsor ended in a draw as both performed well in a brisk uphill battle. Judges Eisener and Sattefield ruled the bout even with a tied score while Norvsntegline of the fad obtcome claimed the loudest cheers.
Local reports claim two Canal Dover physicians Dr Wagner and Dr B McGuire may seek state Legislature seats from Tuscarawas. They aim to organize physicians for nominations in either party, arguing doctors should lead lawmaking and pushing for their profession’s influence in government.
The estate of Emily Hardy reports filing an inventory and appraisement. A similar filing covers partnership property. An order directs sale at private sale. An election by the surviving partner to take the partnership property at appraised value is noted.
George Billman died suddenly at the home of his son Marcus Billowin in West Carlisle on Wednesday after arriving in town Tuesday morning. He fell unconscious at the barber shop and died within hours. survived by his wife and several relatives.
Ferg details repairs and changes at the Cosavator court house with murals by Woelfle of Meek Co. Describes color schemes and carved panels, depicting national seals, justice symbols, and controversial historic imagery. Mentions improved doors, witness rooms, and future progress on surrounding features.
A distressed call from Coshocton reports a veterinarian, George McGregor, summoned to Ubrichsville to treat a sick horse. The vet arrived by car, met by Knott in a small Fox, and reached the scene within minutes after a local pass at a nearby road.
Fidge Warnock tells how ex Governor Myron Heraitek becomes a financial man by seizing a chance with a trust company in Cleveland. Herrick faced a $600 proposition, borrowed from colleagues and a bank, and after a fall through he paid back the money within weeks. The trust company reorganized, offered Herrick a role, and he rose to president as the firm became a monkyey concern.
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