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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
8
A maker of adulterated white lead sneered Why should paint be pure No one eats it True but when white lead is adulterated with barytes sublimed lead gypsum whiting etc it loses the qualities which make pure white lead the best paint pigment And when these imitations are sold as white lead the consumer is deceived into paying white lead prices for worthless substitutes.
Pure white lead advertised by National Lead & Oil Co of Pittsburgh. Claims no adulteration and long lasting performance when mixed with Armstrong McKelvy Linseed Oil. Invites dealers to write for supply if not available. For sale by first class dealers nationwide.
Mrs Lindsay Dawson an aged lady of Jackson township sustained a bad fall Friday when the back porch floor gave way. She dropped about three feet, suffered painful bruises and a badly cut foot as a result.
A countywide, midsummer outlook confirms a full corn crop. Ground moisture saturates fields, with Melds already tall and ears large on Benjamin Ricketts farm south of the city. Upland farmers report the best prospect in years, while a Bruno resident praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with a wife’s recovery and offers trial bottles at local drugstores.
Warsaw embraces progress as Land Lime and Brick Co begins operations with a 56000 capitalization. The plant will manufacture new process brick from a silica rich rock near Warsaw, with a 20000 brick daily capacity, creating local jobs and potential regional industry growth.
Brooklyn Appellate Division reverses Judge Nash ruling in favor of a injured worker. William Tanhauser, 21, warned of a dangerous ripsaw, was told to proceed after employer promised repairs. An accident cost him fingers. court now holds employer liable for damages due to the misrepresented repair promise and the worker’s reliance.
Mrs. Nanny Wilson of near New Guilford was injured when a Perry township cow in charge of Sam Taylor tossed her over a fence, breaking her right arm. Attorneys may pursue the case after the legal vacation. she may seek about 19000 dollars for fright and suffering.
Government Bureau of Labor findings indicate living costs rose sharply while wages barely kept pace. Dun's Index shows $106 now buys what $72 did nine years ago. Labor Commissioner Neill cautions preliminary estimates lack precision amid official reluctance to discuss the data.
A labor day proclamation designates Monday September 11 1905 as Labor Day. It urges harmony between employers and employees and calls for improved industrial relations. The text emphasizes honoring American labor and promoting cooperation and goodwill during the holiday festivities.
Attorney Nicholas, prominent Coshocton County Democratic candidate for common pleas judge, will headline several non political public speaking engagements this fall. He has delegated practice duties to partner Merrett and will appear at events in Warsaw Millreek Clark Akron and other towns as a polished public speaker and entertaining citizen.
Myser's Grove at Chili hosts a three thousand strong Lutheran picnic with speeches by Rev. Wesner Rev. Jaeger and Rev. Caer plus music by New Bedford choir and local groups. Keene defeats Chill 9 to 1 Fresno beats Canal Lewisville 10 1 Chill beats Mound 9 to B. Over $390 raised for Chili Lutheran church. Similar event planned for Adamsville on September 8 with Rev. Weber invited to speak.
Paris August 13 William J Bryan and party toured Fontainebleau and plan to see President Fallieres at Rambouillet early next week. He fixes arrival in New York August 1 and schedules visits through September to New Haven Bridgeport Jersey City Chicago Lincoln Saint Louis Louisville Cincinnati and Kansas City. Zion church Crawford township marks 25th anniversary with renovation festival August 25 at John Shumaker Grove. Wheeling and Lake Erie trains stop Metzler’s Crossing for attendees. Eleventh Street church board signs contract for $13035 to build a new worship house, aiming completion by April 1907 and roof by New Year.
Democratic state convention gathers here this day to nominate for governor. The only contest is over the nomination, already settled two weeks ago. Primary vote to confirm by state chair, with on ballots Campbell Celquint Bell Brooks listed. convention bound by instructions on first ballot. Deafness cure ad and quack notes fill rest of fragment, with mentions of Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a four-legged Black Minorca chick story.
The Coshocton Baptist Association will hold its annual session at Wolf Creek Church near Brink Haven on Aug 28 and 29. The program includes devo tions, addresses by local ministers, discussions on foreign missions, W B F M S work, and doctrinal sermons, with sessions led by Rev. C C Irwin Rev Bunyan Spencer Rev Joseph Bennett and Rev Daniel Rogers.
An ad bundle includes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotion claiming health benefits for families, a Warsaw Aug event notice with Gen Hamton and Gen Brown expected guests, a U S Navy recruiting report from Coshocton detailing fourteen candidates all rejected for physical disability, and a poetic lament urging renewal with Rocky Mountain Tea.
Word reached here Sunday of James Swigart's death at his home ten miles east of Newark. He was about thirty, son of Lee Swimart a prominent farmer in eastern Coshocton County near Newcomerstown. Cause of death supposed to be appendicitis. Local Republicans are said to be making a loud campaign push.
The county election board met after noon and reorganized naming J P Callahan as chief domity and J N Staats as clerk with M A McConnell M W McNaughton and W F Darling as members Darling the new appointee The board transacted no other business Four local residents died in a Sunday outing at White Woman's Rock after falling from a rock shelf into a muddy two and half foot deep pool a hole much deeper rescue by a fellow party member Prohibition state plans discussed by State Chairman FF Mccartney and candidates with expected details and a major Witte Rose party meeting planned May upcoming.
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