Moravian History and Massacre Site at Tuscarawas Valley
The passage recounts Gnadenhutten and the Moravian mission history in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, detailing early settlement by Moravian fidors led by Zetse and Hoene Welder, and the 1782 massacre during Pontiac’s War era. It notes the 1772 beginnings, the village’s growth to host 300 worshippers, and memorials including a granite monument and the John Heckewelder Memorial Moravian Church, with archival significance and a grave marker for Josiah the Woridan Wilder.
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Gnadenhutten
Sowthwe
Tuscarawas County
Columbus
Panhandle
Ohio
Apurlean
Continent
Valles
John Heekewelder
Waly
Rew
Wm H Rie
Alustrious Hoekewelder
Fragmented Ohio paper spins a weather, politics mix
A jumble of clippings from Ohio papers notes weather forecasts may be delayed by telegraph problems, governor remarks on Adams wealth comparisons, Cleveland’s local character, Indiana lovers’ age puzzle, and scattered political chatter. Mentions Taft, Wellman, Peary, and local crime misprisions amid a collage of 1910s era headlines.
Library excursion hailed as largest ever in town
A vivid report details a record library excursion with large crowds, ample transport, and smooth logistics. It notes delays from a minor engine issue but overall success, praising orderly turnout, the comfort of passengers, and the daylong enjoyment from morning to night. It mentions forward-released telegraphs and packed trains, plus a later marriage license and local sales notices.
Cousin Drowned in Buckeye Lake
A drowning occurred at Buckeye Lake on Saturday evening as Conain was reported to have drowned. Names and details are partially given, with local residents and visitors mentioned in a loosely connected social brief from Conesville and surrounding areas.
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Buckeye Lake
Lawn Social a Success at Elliott's Chapt
Cheptnut Ridge August 17 A lawn soda social at Elliott's Chapt drew fine attendance and about 35 dollars profit. Misses Ina and Mina Reed of Defaence county visit their uncle Chay Reed. Mr Tom Chase and Miss Elsie Sutherland spent Sunday with T J Hedington. Mrs De Berry and daughter of Wilmet visit. Mrs Brinoer Budsley hosts her mother Mrs Gamble of Warsaw. Mrs A W Johnson and Miss Margaret visit the Finlays. Harold Bechtel of Cashocton spending a few days at the Endsley.
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Cheptnut Ridge
Elliott
Ina
Mina Reed
Defiance County
Chay Reed
Tom Chase
Elsie Sutherland
T J . Hedington
de Berry
Wilmet
Brinoer Budsley
Chas
Hew
Gamble
Warsaw
A W Johnon
Margaret
Finlay’s
Harold Bechtel
Cashocton
Endsley
Jollier canvass for mayoral nomination begins
A canvass for the Republican mayoral nomination is underway as organizers seek support. Telegraphers strike has not disrupted the Times news service and advertisements in the Times remain active despite the turmoil.
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Rittenhouse Bay
Witchet
Times
Plainfield Planhetd and Town Notes \
Aug 17 updates from Plainfield and nearby, noting Marguerite Platt of Coshocton visiting, Inez Newton visiting Caldwell relatives, and multiple local residents at Camp Sychar. Grandparents care for Reading’s daughter during mother’s typhoid illness. Ed Gaumer’s family visits Coshocton and Banford's Delra Criswell attends local events. Also, Howard Phillips rents the Commercial House to George Latham. Latham takes immediate possession. Otsego beats New Concord 6–0 with Pug Davis striking out seventeen.
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Planhetd
Marguerite ‘Platt
Coshocton
Inez Newton
Caldwell
Lane
Frank Chanes
Camp Sychar
Carson Reading
Gaumer and
Famiy
Cosh
Banford
Delra Criswell
Alice Sitley
Odessea Baker
Sam Davis
W .C. Lane
Lera Criswell
Howard Phillips
George Latham
McCune House
Latham
Phillips
Pug Davia
Otsego
Concord
Otsema
Pug
Weekly visits and travels across towns and counties
West Carlisle residents and friends visit relatives in Vandensburg Decorates at Dr Sdonards home with extended family. Lillian Crane of Zanesville and Grace Howell of Vandensburg stay with kin. Mrs Adams and others visit Cadiz. Harton family returns from Guernsey County. Local notes mention journeys by Mr End Preston and Mr Vernon Wirtlin. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is endorsed by Charles Watters of Alleghany for burns and sores with 25¢ pricing.
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West Carial
Wies
Lillian Crane
Zanesville
Aliss Pax Howel
Grace Howell
Vandensburg
Ohro
Miles Marquis
Jefferson
Iowa
RC Sdonards
Aly
Clinton Corhran
Delaware
Preston Missy Sarah Norris
Magnette Springs
Harton
Guernses
End Preston
Indianna
Bernard Preston
California
Charles Watters
Alleghany
Sierra Co
Mr Watters
C.K. Anderson
Cosherton
Fergicon
Romeor
New Concern Takes Whiteley Enterprise In Warsaw Ohio
The new firm Ta. Warsaw Wie Fence Cn was incorporated with 23000 capital stock and 1000 shares of 325 each to manufacture woven wire fencing and fence posts. Incorporators are James L Beck P M Moore John W Stanton and J F Wagner. The concern aims to take over the White branch of the Farmers Co operative Harvester Company, which was under receivership. Dr Moore bid in the property and will turn it over to the new company. The factory equipment is ready for operation and may start this coming week. Local social notes mention Emma Noland visiting Granville, Charley Slaughter visiting Willow Brook, Mr and Mrs James Mansfield from Zanesville visiting relatives, and Mrs B Q Tanylor from Zanesville visiting here.
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Warsaw
Wie Fence Cn
Mito
Mate
James L Beck
P. M Moore
John W. Stanton
J F Wagner
Tarmers Co-operative
Granvil
Emma Noland
Granville
Wm Krebs
Ongd
Charley Slaughter
Willow Brook
Vickers
James Mansfield
Zanesville
B. Q. Tanylor
Jacob Balo
Succumbed After Train Strike in Warsaw Youth Dies at 28
Geo Lint, a deaf mute from Warsaw, died at his home after four days unconscious following a collision with a C. A. & C freight train. He was 28, son of Conrad and Augusta Lint, and survived by his parents, two brothers, and six sisters.
Death of J E Baker at Orange Street Home
J E Baker aged 49 died Saturday morning at his Orange Street home after a month long illness from typhoid fever. He contracted typhoid August Sth and developed pneumonia thirty six hours before death, despite medical care. Born at O'sege he lived there until two years ago when he left farming to work in the dairy business near COSHOETON. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias.
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J. E. Biker
Orange Street
Coshoeton
K of P Jong
Saloon Tax Revenue Falls in State for Half Year
A report from the state auditor shows 246 saloons in the year and six months ending June with a total saloon tax revenue of 4374 167 72 dollars, down 62 795 92 from the prior year. The number of operating saloons is 9493, reflecting a yearly tax loss of about 1 000 dollars per saloon.
Adams Mills Social List Update From August
Adams Mills August news notes visits and small town patterns. Mrs A B Smith viated Newark last week while Eva Norris of Athens county returned home after a two week visit with Aunt Mrs Margaret Kincade. Mrs Alex WeCoy aided sister Diantha Vickers here last week. Mr and Mrs Jim McDonald of Moscow called on relatives here last Sunday. Hiram Cooksey traveled to Coshocton on business. Ella Tilton visited her sister at Coneaville. Nora Kincade and Eva Norris visited in Zanesville. Mrs W H Frost hosted dinner Friday. Mary Bale Niva Kincade Eva Norris and Mrs Harry Taldnt attended. Mrs Anna Smith will move later.
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Coneaville
Nora Kincade
Wisa Eva Nortix
Zanesville
Mra
W. H. Frost
Mins Mary Bale
Mias
Niva Kincade
Eva Norris
Harry Taldnt
Anna Symith
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Potts Dire
Armon
Nealson
Tuscarawas Valley
Joshbur
Woridan Wilder
Volcan
Heckewelder Memorial Church
Yar Bel
Fahnestock
National Lead & OU
Purshareb
Smart
Ohio State Journal
Weather Bureau
Stie
Cinemmat
Com -Tribune
Cummins Adams
Cleveland
Indiana
Cincinnati Enquirer
Taft
Foraker
Akron Times
Peary
North Pale
Walter Wellman
Urbana
Manila
San
Hhey Wold
Kenesaw Woontain Landis
Marietta
Eader
Garkhays
Canin Sows Irag
Ye Vladik Hand Socty
Youthstown
Wicinty
Mall
Otua
Donraal
New York Telegram
Tra Ag
Stardpo
Tata
Quithiy
Comforta
Wey
Tae
Lana Pach
Tay
Neparka
Port Syra
Beth Wass
Emery Seward
Farmer
Bethlemen
Olde McCaskey
Hoskinson Meal Estate
Muskingum County
C . Hoskinson
Shrerive
Cooperdale
Misars
Anna
Helen Scott
Baltimore
Mdo
Graham Preston
Howe
Conesville
Mro
Ny Conain
Trolles
Brgoter
Kissner
Plainfield
West Carlisle
Boston
Bay State
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Rubber Shoe World
Vance Shoe Co
Wheeling, W. VA
Whiteley Enterprise
J. E. Baker
Adams Mills
Beck’s Flouring Mill
Helmick, Ohio
S. D. Barr
R. Pomerene
Vr E Pomerens
Pomerene & Pomerene, Attorneys-at-Law
Baurns Block
Main Street
H. E. Hahn
C. Offce
Burny
Sam A Nicwonas
Os Merrell Nicholas & Merrell
Attorneys-at-Law
O. Ofice
Hay Building
J. B. Hunt
Matast
W. A. Himebaugh
Burns Bloch
Fourth Street
Thomas & Duncan
R.A. McDermott
Duncan & McDermott Attorneys At Law
Susbocton
Hay
Geo. J Bock, JR
Tennel Engineering
Locust Street
Jans Atterson
Patterson
Nanny Addreasteg
A. P. McDonald
W. A. McCardt
Board of
Fea
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