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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1906
Page
9
A historic call to unity promotes Coshocton County’s ambitious farmer cooperative plan. The effort outlines a $100,000 fence factory, a Mich made mill to produce 500 to 1000 rods of fence daily, and shared profits for stockholders within the Mutual cooperative.
The state board of public works weighs bids for Six Mile dam above Roscoa and canal dredging. Kissner of West Lafayatte wins the canal dredging bid at 12 cents per cubic yard, with a higher 16 cent rival. Dam award to be decided after reviewing Schott steel and concrete plans. if accepted Kissner may receive dam work too. Local notes cover visits, property sales, marriages, and community notices.
An office ad from H. W. Johns Manville Co. promotes a ready supply of fire extinguishers with earnings potential stated as 825 to 50 per week. Located in Cleveland area.
The Ricketts family expresses thanks to friends for support. They announce their reunion will be held at Wolf’s Grove near Canal Lewinville on Saturday, August 4, instead of McGuire’s.
Bacon July 27 edition reports Cedar Point excursion attendees including Mrs. R L Barcroft and daughter, Miss Louisa Smith visiting relatives, and Henry Reading boasting the largest cabbage crop in the township. Local items note Apple Hill road work, Standard Oil pipeline completion, and a mining district appointment.
A hole in the Denman bridge near Ull Elty over the Wathonding River injures a horse driven by Zed Harrington of Rose Broad Furniture. Harrington freed the animal after it sank to its body, leaving the horse badly skinned and unable to work soon. The bridge’s poor condition may force county damages unless immediate repairs are made.
Mrs. Rosina Schauwecker died at her son in law J. L. Cox home after brights disease. Funeral held Friday with attendance from Coshocton Canal Dover and Dayton relatives. Sunday school and church events noted. auction sale planned for D. W. Shumaker household goods next Friday afternoon. Local baseball game result 4 1 favoring New Bedford. Mattress factory lease secured by T. V. Ramsey. Ad excerpt touts Frollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with cosmetics note.
May erect building in Newcomerstown as Adams Express officials consider a new express building at Panhandle station. Columbus attorney general Ellis says Governor Marris salary remains 8000 for the unexpired Pattison term. Zion City ruling denies Dowie ownership and orders election for general overseer.
The essay argues tariffs protect domestic industry but raise living costs and fuel trusts. It claims excessive duties exceed 50 percent, hurt wages, and benefit monopolies tied to Republican funding. It warns interstate and international trade would suffer without free trade, urging reform and renewed revenue-focused tariffs.
Fragmentary report mentions Taftanon and M Peyas amid Republican chatter. No clear event or outcome is identifiable.
Coshocton county wool buyers report only about ten percent of this year’s clip remains with growers. Some townships sold out, while Pike Washington and Parry still hold prime lots for better prices. Garrett Tredway bought a carload from Samuel Hagans of New Castle and plans shipments to eastern mills. Over one hundred thousand pounds purchased so far this season.
Probate court records show third account filed in the guardianship of May E B Lautenschleger, a minor, detailing financial actions and balances to date.
Attorney T. C. Roche and W. J. Pomerene with firms Pomerene and Pomerene maintain offices on Main Street Coshocton. Likely old court or legal notice style listing names and addresses.
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