Historic Heckewelder Report Illuminates Coshocton Mission
Rev John Heckewelder’s 1780 mission record to the Indians, printed by The Times amid Coshocton Historical Society兴s formation, details Lichtenau’s work, Zeisberger collaboration, and early spelling book use, noting baptisms and church life across the Muskingum Valley.
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Coshocton
Muskingum Valleys
John Heckewelder
Tuscarawas
Rice
Department of Ohio
the Times
Lichtenau
David Zeisberger
Zeisberger J
Heckewelder
Notawateves
Ohio
Zeisberger
S. Lowen
Dhavid Zeisbegger
Christiva
Ayosh
Mietdithignina Rive
Gostochhank
Cosanetan
Seeardiance
Wisties
Salton
Onehiwateves
Go-beheink
Wien
Maes Hebes
Spach
Bs Wiley
Conversion and courage at Lichtenan mission school
Confederate era style account recalls Isaac Glckkeltan, an Indian chief and church elder who aided timber work for Lichtenan, and perished in the Guaden Wathen massacres in 1852 while defending faith and community. A friend urged him to speak, but he chose witness over fear, embodying piety and resolve.
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Ohio
Steettines Tagalt
Schauterna
Gaadeuotsen
Liebtenan
Llehtedaan
Ainon
Netae Walley
John
Din
Mule Qalek
Lichtenan
Panama canal completion eyed in five years
Washington reports Colonel Goethals predicts the Panama Canal could be completed within five years at much lower cost than generally believed. He plans to brief Secretary of War Wright and discuss with President Roosevelt during a trip to Oyster Bay. He will testify before congressional committees in November to inspect the work.
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Coshocron
Bethlehem
Abot Austin Chaise
Lichtenau
Mary Fos
Peuttkyivani
Jonathon
Wahi
Dagmlavida
Savather
Gusehoelsiinh
Wigen
Coss
Beatie
Diedhia
Hamer
Washington
Panama Canal
Mich Less Co
Goerhals
Charee
Wight Iron
Goethals
Oyster Bay
Nouveander
Posse Attends Reception Amid Local Gatherings
A crowded meeting at Grey Cottage Hall featured Mr and Mrs Robinson and many local families. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Lawery, Mr and Mrs George Haines, Mrs Nancy Lowery, and others, with lively conversations and refreshments. The event closed with reflection on progress and community spirit.
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Robinson
Moro Saul
Tames
Eo Reglison
Ofogen Bleknnie Crewe
David bLawery
Mir
Joseph Smailes
George Haines
Alon
Reet Wees
Robert Pwigtos
Wilson ‘Shaw
Saorily
Mes
Oliver McKee
Lela and
Albert
Nancy Lowery
David Fooer
Lewis Valentine
Rarl
John Meee
Lewis Lowery
Letha Shaw
Mabel
Carenne Lowey
Russell
Westie Shaw
Lawinda Dwiggina
Welle Dickerson
Edna
Zelma Robinson
Invitations Out For Great Odd Fellow Picnic Aug 29
Invitations out for the Wig Fellow picnic to be held at the fair grounds on Saturday August 29. All are invited to bring well filled baskets and enjoy a day of refreshments music and addresses. Detours of the lodge will meet at their hall and march to the grounds by 4 o clock. Address Welcome Mayor Gail S Hamilton. Response Rev S S Fisher. Music Coshocton Imperial Band. Addresses Grand Scribe B Garrett Dayton Ohio Grand Patriarch W Emmons Sydney Muir Coshocton Imperial Band Canton Military Drill Cen Stocker Miamisburg</n>
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Invita
Ue Lodge
Gail S. Hamilton
Fisher
Cospecton Superial
Grand Scribe B
Garrett
Dayton
Coshocton Imperial Band
Emmons
Sydney
Muir
Canton
Coshocton
A. Stocker
Miamisburg
Mt Vernon Faces Typhoid Fever Outbreak
Mt Vernon residents and the health department fear a typhoid fever outbreak after midsummer cases emerge citywide. Investigator Harry W Blair began work, tracing sources to spring water used by several families. In the past weeks four or five cases appeared, and eight to ten new infections were reported from various city areas.
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Mt. Vernon
Toeal Health Department
Miditte Iearth
Harrys W. Blair
Ambitious arrests likely as unrest grows, soldiers deployed
A fragmentary report states plans to arrest leaders of a disorderly movement, easing military burden. It mentions supplies and troop redeployment, with miners and workers involved, and notes some protests turning peaceful while authorities prepare for potential clashes.
Cooperdale Social Fragments and Local Visits
Local tidbits note Mrs. Roliet Ents Toson Walia at Pao CTs amid a family dispute with Mrs. Oars Ceri. Frank McConet hosted a Sunday visit with Tieferson and Me. oan. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Preston entertained Sunday, as did Mr. and Mrs. Chas Preston. Mattha Hughes and Miss Pitta Willing visited friends. Hopert Hetty and son Walia planned a trip near Zanes. Mrs. J. G. Anderson shows slight improvement after a lengthy illness. J. Dickerson went to Coshocton on business. The Pryan family, newly confirmed as an alien printer, may proceed to “et ’em mp.”
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Coope Dade
Roliet
Mattha Huighes
Miss Pitta Willing
Hopert Hetty
Walia
AL Arty
Zanes Will
J. G. Anderson
Dickerson
Coshocton
Samuel Famah
Wilson Telekerson
Pryan
Reunion of Civil War Veterans Near Warsaw
Surviving members of Company K Roogud Go WW met at the home of Capt 42 4 Mays near Warsaw to mark the 47th anniversary of their enlistment. Present were wives and veterans including R L Barcrint Wilson Wellg Bacon and W H (Tip) Jennings. Guests included Mrs Davis and 1st Sgt Andrew Gibson who shared Cuba life memories and predicted future unrest after US troop withdrawal from the Philippines and Cuba.
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Mays
Warsaw
Wo Stanton
Jas
Pigman
Wm. McNabb
Platt Williamsen
Capt
Hass
R. L. Barcrint
Wilson Wellg
Bacon R
W. OH
Tip) Jennings
Williamson
Hays
Mrs. Davis
Endersrodad Raifiead
Secls Magnesvoes
Canada
Liberty
Andrew Gibson
U.S. L
Cuba
Santiago
Philippines
United States
Chafin Outlines Cold Water Plans For Prohibition
Eugene F. Chafin of Chicago formally notified as the Prohibition presidential candidate at Music Hall with national party leaders present. He denounced Republican and Democratic parties for blocking liquor reforms and urged a constitutionally enshrined Prohibition platform to advance civilization.
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Chicago
Aus
Eugene F. Chafin
Prohibition
Music Hall
Charles Scanton
Pittsburg
Wie
National Prohibition
Columbus
Prohibition Party
Auditorium Hotel
Chatty
Sheen
Goovernor
Illinois
Auditorium
Chafin
Repubican
Fall Race Meet Decision Delayed by Meeting Attendees
A local racing group failed to settle plans for a fall race at McCammell and Narragansett Tuesday evening. Members debated funding options with no consensus, agreeing to assess each member a dollar while the university will revisit the issue next.
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Alg
McCammell & Narr
Petees
Quoit Pitching Becoming Fad Among Local Teens
Patchy records show Cochran and English leading quoit games with mixed scores. Yous, Bassety, Pfuns, Hasser and other players appear in early matchups as teams compete toward an Orchard Street contest next Thursday night.
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Elfen
Paws
Gadsert
Cochran
Pyous
Bassety
Sayag Venerars Cochran
Boisset
Orchard Street
Wall Remove Trustees Over Home Cruelty Allegations
Local leaders push to replace Tuscarawas Children’s Home trustees amid alleged cruelty claims. Commissioners demand changes as officials refuse to assist the Home. The note contrasts Taft and Teddy Roosevelt's views on the situation.
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Toe Tuscarawas
Petition on Read Change for Ogle and Johnson Farm
A petition presented to the county commissioners to change the read on the Ogle and Johnson farm in New Castle township was found lacking in several requirements and has not been considered by the board.
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Ogle and Johnson Farma
New Castle Township
Market Reports From The Times Chicago August Markets
Telegraph Chicago August 19 reports cattle receipts around 15,000 with higher prices. Hogs receipts about 21,400 market weaker. light and feeder hogs mixed with prices around 5.50 to 6.75. Sheep receipts near 20,000 with lower native and western values. yearlings and lambs showing varied gains. Cattle and calves from multiple regions list mixed values, with prime steers and heifers noted in several markets. Local and national prices cited across Buffalo, York, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Pittsburg reports.
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Chicago
Hector
T.du
East Buffalo
Sees
Na ON
Medias
ST Lees
Cleveland
Fhear Mywe
Bolls
Cincinnati
O. MO
Thera
New York
Codyves
Remarkable Root Juice Cure Demonstration in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne crowds gather for a forthcoming demonstration of Root Juice at C. E. Anderson's drug store starting 9 a m next Saturday. Testimonials claim cures for rheumatism indigestion and kidney troubles with rapid improvement after several sips. The drink is priced at one dollar per bottle or three bottles for two dollars and fifty cents.
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Coshocton
Fort Wayne
C. E. Anderson
Canal Lewisville social notes and ball game win
Aug 19 news from Canal Lewisville notes visitors from Columbus Cleveland Keene Crestline and Coshocton. Ladies Aid to meet Aug 27 at Mrs Levitt Keene. Local entertainments include dinners visits and a large social gathering hosted by Misses Norris and Day. Lewisville baseball team beat Warsaw 9 to 2 on the road.
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Canal Lewisville
Wnm
Nichols
Columbus
Treufrew
Anna Weber
Cleveland
Edna
Maude Mohler
Della Leech
Keene
Anna Markley
Gayle Kirk
David
Ruth Markley
Akron
Scots
Stella and
Eilith
Crestline
Ladies’ Aid Society
Levitt
iThursday
Edna and
Anna Uebel
Ella Norris
Iva Brown
Amelia Gribble
Clara Stingie
Mine Finley
Annette Finley
Guidaf Renfrew
Rose Bessi
Anna Carnahan
Igagle Kirk
Leona Roberts
Hola Carnahan
Minnie Kirk
Margaret Day
Harvey Hible
Coshocton
gLeny
Ata Cube
Sisses Anse Vebet
Clary Stingel
Bernice Thomplkins
Fannie Metnire
Edu Mohler
Mary Cabe
da Carnahan
Minnie Mande Mohler
Edna McGuiry
Carnalata
Robert Day
Mes
Deve Me Wibble
Ward Boyd
Roland Roberta
Thompkins
Holle
Een
Mohler
Foom
Thomplkins
Joe Norvis
Jim McGifin
Archie Koster
Lewisville
Coassial
Warsaw
Linton Mills Social Notes Tells of Visits and Illness
Linton Mrs Aug 19 reports Joseph Senderson Jr staying with his parents while Vinton Walters and Geo Miller visited relatives at Efendrysburgeh. Edwardoanson and children spent Sunday with Frank Stone's family. Frances and RH Patterson visited Sarah Ruth Miller. Mrs John Hammersley and children of Newcomerstown visited Mrs John Stone. Dinner Sharrock, ill, is able to go out again.
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Linton
John S S McConnell Dies At Mt Vernon Manufacturer
John S S McConnell of Mount Vernon, prominent manufacturer and former academy classmate, died at his home last Saturday after a brief illness from pneumonia. The Times notes the loss of a longtime local figure.
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John $. McConnell
Mt. Vernon
Academy of the Times
Attor
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