Venerable Wm McCoy Dies After Long Life of Service
Word reached Coshocton of the death of William McCoy aged 102, a lifelong farmer and community leader near Roscoe. Born August 12, 1823 in Virginia Township, he married Catherine Johnson in 1844 and fathered twelve children, five surviving plus daughters in law and others. A longtime Democrat, Baptist, and mason, he served as infirmary director and justice of the peace, and was revered for kindness, honesty, and faith. The funeral is set for Monday at 11 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with six sons and sons-in-law as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam McCoy
Coshocton
Roscoe
William McCoy
Virginia Township
Joseph
Sirah McCoy
Helay
Wo. Wright
Meloy
Catherine Johnson
Henry Johnson
Near West Kafayette
George McCoy
Allen McCoy
B.F. Wright
Allen M
Marshall
Adam Weigel
I Pleasant HS
McCoy
The
Baptist Church
McCay
Howesisi
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Erwin
Senter
Millfork
William Wright
A. M. Marshall
B. FP. Wright
World Growing Better Says Dr Henthorn At Service
Dr Henthorn presiding elder of this district preached at Cophocton Methodist Church on Sunday and will lead the quarterly conference. He argued the world is improving and that longer life, temperance, fewer wars, and better social conditions reflect progress despite notoriety given to bad deeds by papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henthorn
Cophocton
Cabeer
Julius Caesar
Luther
Europe
America
Craneleather
Tuler
Wheeling
Africa
Christ
Ming Crate
Baby Boy Born to Holaky Family in Coneaville
An eleven pound baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Holaky of Coneaville. The family is at present staying with her parents on John street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Lawrence Holaky
Coneaville
Jo&m Street
Adams Mid-Winter Horse Sale Draws $6687 at Fair Grounds
John M. Adams held his third mid-winter horse sale at the fair grounds Friday afternoon, selling 58 animals for a total of $6687 and an average of $115.30. James Moore of Coshocton paid the top price of $250 for a horse, and 28 buyers attended, with C. O. Mercer of New Guilford acting as auctioneer. Adams plans a special sale for 150 horses on April ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Adams
Fair Grounds
James Moore
Coshocton
H. Leland
Zanesville
Ernest Eckert
New Philadelphia
C. M. Blast
Mass
Stonehocker
Ed McCune
L. Pariah
Wm. Johnson
Walhonding
Ed Boyd
Chili
Jos
Howard Wolf
H. Leach
Newark
J. Lawrence
Keene
Wm. Overholt
W. Komn
C. O. Mercer
New Guilford
Mr. Adams
City Schools Fifth Month Report Highlights Attendance and Punctuality
City Superintendent Plait presents the fifth month schools report with 1628 total enrollment, improved attendance averages 94.7 percent, and punctuality totals 462 tardies year to date. By building metrics show Sycamore leading in attendance and Walnut best punctuality, while staff names and a local testimonial ad accompany the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plait
Miss Roberts
Miss Smith
Sytamore
Walnut
Bancroft
South Lawn
Chestnut
Sycamore
Watlnut
Mary McClure
Laila MacGinnis
Carnahan
Hall
Thompson
Merrell
Wilams
Edna Mohler
Hootman
Marriage Licenses and a Patent Medicine Ad
The notice lists marriage licenses for Thobert Hees and Mary McClain from New Castle, Frank F. Williamson and Myrta V. Myers from Blissfeil and Clark township. It also advertises DeWitt Co Witch Hazel Salve with warnings about counterfeit products and availability from C. E. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thobert Hees
Farmer
Mary McClain
New Castle
Frank F. Williamson
Blissfeil
Myrta V. Myers
Clark Township
Shot a Kitiwake a northern seagull captured by Samuel Houston
Samuel Houston of Warsaw, while duck hunting yesterday, shot a large bird gliding in the air. He broke a wing and identified the five foot three inch specimen as a Kitiwake, a white seagull with black wings and three toes. The capture is described as very unusual for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Houston
Warsaw
America
Europe
Man Defends Farm Family After Boy’s Runaway Tale
Festus Lanning of John Hall farm explains to the Times that the boy’s report to Officer Doney and the justice court was a mischievous falsehood. The child was visiting an uncle at Hardscrabble and volunteered to go to Newcomerstown. Lanning says he never drank and that the boy lied to avoid punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Festus Lanning
John Hall
Times Office
Doney
Ins Justice Court
Newcomerstown
Humane Society
Starving to Death and Other Notable Items
A fragment from a 19th century page notes Mrs. Mary H Walters of St Clair Street Columbus Ohio describing relief from severe stomach weakness via Electric Bitters. It mentions fear of pneumonia in horses and praises Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs. The text also references Governor Pattison and Senator Lamb in a political context with remarks on reform and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St. Costumbus
C. E. Anderson
Coshocton
G. M. Ferguson
Roscoe
Lamb
Pattison
Pneumonia Warning and Cautions on Cough Remedies
Pneumonia follows a cold warnings emphasize avoiding substitutes to Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad claims the remedy stops coughing strengthens lungs and provides protection, promoting C. E. B. Anderson as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
C. BK. Anderson
Hint
Healy
C. EB. Anderson
Curtis Becomes Head Bookkeeper at Cashatton Glass Works
Raymond Curtis is promoted to head bookkeeper effective April first after Homer Daniels resigns to join Roseville pottery The Breath of Life. Also notes Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and a three week trial in a separate court case. and the death of Henry Phillips aged 58 in Landes Ohio with surviving family listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cashatton Glass Works
Homer Daniels
Raymond Curtis
Daniels
Roseville Pottery
Mire
Ora A. Stephens
Port Williams
Dr. King
C. BH. Amderson
Coshocton
C. M. Ferguson
Roscoe
Dickerson
Notice of stock reissue petition in probate court
On February 15 1906 Ernest A Bachert petitioned Stark county probate court Canton Ohio for reissue by The Artificial Ice and Storage Company of two lost stock certificates 10 shares and 21 2 shares Hearing set for March 12 1906 J Whiting Jr attorney for plaintiff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Bachert
Stark County
Canton
Ohio
Probate Court Records and Local Rumor Circulation
Probate court notes the first and final account for John W. Lowery. Ferg pleads not guilty. A quirky town circular about Prof Lynch's dance class circulates, with authorship denied by the local paper and insinuations about who produced it, including references to The Indicator and “Old Liberty” defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Lowery
Ferg
Old Liberty
Record of Chester Hunter Bone Breaks
Chester Hunter, a rural mailcarrier in Conn., broke his leg alighting from a carriage this morning. This is the twenty fourth bone broken in his 24 years, with legs broken 12 times and multiple fractures to arms fingers and ribs. Physicians say his bones are soft and heal rapidly. Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Hunter
Appointment of Administratrix in Coshocton County
Notice names Mary C. Marsh as administratrix of Julius B. Moersch estate in Coshocton County. Document dated March 14, 1906. Also notes appointment of executor for Julia Welch in Coshocton County by James Hogan. For sale of Black Rose Minorca eggs by G S Tredway at 3108 Fourth St Coshocton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atanley Brightwell
Tder
Conhocton
County
Ohie
Margaret J. Brightwell
Julius B. Moersch
Julus P. Moersch
Poshocton County
Ohio
Mary C. Marsh
Julia Welch
Coshocton County
G. S. Tredway
Fourth St
Coshocton
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule and Fees
Examinations for elementary teachers will be held the first Saturday of each month. High School and Special Certificates tests on the first Saturday of September December March and June. General examinations on the third Saturday of April and second Saturday of May start at 7 20. Applicants pay fifty cents to the Board of Examiners before the test and five cents for return postage, except Patterson applicants who provide stamped envelopes. The Board will furnish stationery free. Frank Pigman McCerdy Everhart Clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Examiners
Patterson
Frank Pigman
McCerdy
Everhart
Attorney cards for T. C. Roche and Pomerene & Pomerene in Coshocton
In Coshocton Ohio an attorney directory lists T. C. Roche of the firm Pomerene & Pomerene with offices in the Burns Block on Main Street. The entry notes Roche is an attorney at law and provides location details for both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Roche
Coshocton
Trunt Building
Main Street
Pomerere
Pomerene & Pomerene
Conxhocton
Burns Block
H. E. Hahn
O. Ofice
Burna
C. B. Hunt
O. Offie—$door Hu Bolidias
Mateshny A Himebaugh
O. Offce
Birne
Hourth Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. M’coy
Dr. Henthorn
w. H_. Brown
Pittsfield
Ayer
the Saturday Evening Post
M& Tt
Curtis Publishing Company
Arch St
Philadelphia
Curtis
Henry Phillips
Landes, Jr
West Lafayette
Anna Paddock
William Phillips
R. S. Phllips
Conesville
J. Whiting, Jr
Plaintiff
Dureeny
Gough
Kemp
Balsam
Asc
Soc
James Hogan
T. H. Wheeler
Ameo
John Shaw
J. M. Compton
O. Will
al Kulta
Jew
East Side
Public Square
Equity
Tn Lau
Nomoras
Mennett, Nicholas & Merrell
F.O. Hay
Geo
J. Bock, JR
Enatia
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