Dickerson Case Moves to Change of Venue Battle
The Coshocton county murder case of Ben Dickerson heads toward a venue change as Attorney Adams argues Dickerson cannot get a fair trial here. Prosecutor McDowell counters that a competent jury can be seated locally, noting many residents lack knowledge, while defenses seek affidavits and motions for transfer. Hearing set for December 22 with state prepared to counter.
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State
Ben Dickerson
Adams
Te Tally
Dickerson
Coshocton County
McDowel
McDowell
Coshocton
Firstannal
The
Times
Common Pleas
Coshfoeton
Adama and
Daughterty
Gounda
Eason
Dickeson
Tom McCoy
Republican
Supreme Court
No Good Seed Corn in Coshocton County Warns Examiners
Urban county corn judges report seed quality at prize contest shows widespread germination failure across samples. Mears Darling and Stinger plan a trimming box in the bank window to demonstrate germination tests, hoping to spur adoption. Winners include Yellow Corn E Obryon Coshocton No 6, White Corn M A Lawrence Keene, and Eleventh Row W H Lowe Layland.
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Cosholton County
People's Bank
Mears Darling
E. Obryon
Cobocton
B. F. Ricketts
Coshocton
M.A. Lawrence
Keene
R. McCormick & Sons
W. H. Lowe
Layland
A. N. Smith
Popenra
R. A. McCormick
Taft and Foraker Battling for Ohio Support
Republican factions in Ohio swirl as Taft and Foraker clash over presidential backing. Reported exchanges say Taft is favored by some leaders while Foraker presses claims, generating uncertainty across Columbus and statewide ranks. Observers note the struggle shapes patronage control and future senate influence.
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Ohio
Taft
Disbarment Proceeding Began in New Philadelphia Court
Hearing on disbarment of attorney Henry Co Bowers commenced before Judge Shotwell after a breach of promise filing. The crowded courtroom highlighted his long prominence in local law. Frank Burns of Zanesville seeks divorce alleging abandonment and infidelity.
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New Philadelphia
Henry Co. Bowers
Shotwell
Gowers
Frank Burns
Zanesville
Markets and Produce Prices From East Market
Corrected wholesale prices and market quotations for wheat corn oats and flour. Cattle hogs sheep and lamb values listed for Chicago Cincinnati and Cleveland markets with No 2 red wheat No 2 corn and assorted regional quotes including fees and weights.
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W. G. Ralaton
Butsle
Chippiteeters
Chicago
Gomer Pittsboro
Cleveland
Wethern
Lamba
Cincinnati
Bowen
Wow Onin
Pennaylvafe
Mwaahe
Feito
Medlin
Deining Werhed
Aelaine
Kentucky
SarWhend
Cormy
Christmas gift shipping tips from an expressman
Advice for sending gifts by December 18 including labeling Dont Open Until Christmas and insuring prompt delivery. Use strong wrapping, wooden boxes for fragile items, full addresses, prepaid charges marked paid, keep receipts, include From and To cards, and mark perishable items clearly for priority handling.
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Express Company
Consignee
Horse Falls While Hitched On Main Street
A horse owned by Daniel Crawford of West Lafayette slipped on ice in a gutter gutter on Main Street Saturday night and fell while hitched to a telephone pole in front of a store. Bystanders assisted, the horse was righted, no injuries or damage were reported, and Crawford soon took the animal home.
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Daniel Crawford
West Lafayette
Main Street
Coshocton Trade Rumors and Local Activities
Coshocton notes include Fos ter's school literary event Friday evening at the school house. Benjamin Valentine of Newark visits relatives on Route 7 1. Word bubbles of George McCoy buying an automobile, Robert Dwiggin and Charley Shaw cutting timber on Hagerfort. Protracted meeting planned at Blooming Grove. Daniel Gotschel of Canton visits Daniel Valentine. Locals plan to travel to Coshocton for Christmas shopping.
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Coshocton
Dee
Foster’s School
Bee
Benjamin Valentine
Newark
George McCoy
Robert Dwiggin
Charley Shaw
Hager Fort
Blooming Grove
Daniel Gotschel
Canton
Daniel Valentine
Coshecton
Nellie Nellie and local notes from Nellie area
Nellie Nellie No 1 reports Foster erecting a new dwelling in Nellie. Messrs Johnson and Halston whipped a carload of poultry from Nelle last week. Albinus Sole bay game to Pitcaburg where he works as a railroad brakeman. Elmer Almack recovering from pneumonia. Uriah Hagan giving concerts in the tila vicinity. Rev. Willis closed a series of meetings at Mt Nebe last week. Karl Crosby moving household effects to Prima Amon for his new employment. takin Wiigat Wade on business trip to Cowkocton Tuesday. Coombatuner incident noted as a slight attack of rheumatism.
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Nellie
Foster
Johnson & Halston
Nelle
Albinus
Pitcaburg
Elmer Almack
Uriah Hagan
Tila
Rev
Willis
Mt. Nebe
Karl Crosby
Prima Amon
Opening of Toyland in Coshocton Toy Sale Ad
A dense holiday advertisement lists toys for sale including dolls of various descriptions and colors, trains, blocks, drums, trikes, and more. It promotes a large seasonal display from New York racks, with many items priced from five cents to two dollars. The retailer claims dramatic discounts, half-price displays, and hints at appealing gifts such as parlor lamps and decorations.
China Section Offers Popular Priced China Ware Finds
Large display features popular priced china ware from bowls to hand painted bisque and bon bon dishes. Items range from nickels to dimes with low prices versus regular stores. Bohemian glass wares water sets and wine gar bottles priced to attract buyers.
Candy Maker’s Offer of Holiday Candy at Trade Prices
A candy manufacturer advertises an agent selling 59 kinds of fine candy priced at 0c per pound for holiday trade, with values 20 to 28c elsewhere. It targets teachers and Sunday school workers to buy cheap candy, urging readers to follow the crowd to this opportunity.
Foreclosure suit to collect $16 000 on three farms
Daniel Lee, now in California, sues Joseph Martin of Roscoe for $15,000 plus interest after Martin paid only $20 of a $13 600 loan secured by mortgages on three farms totaling 540 acres in Oxford and Jackson townships. Case promises to run to court and end with losses to Martin. Also notes a Christmas event and a surprise 47th birthday party with many relatives and a Marion County man who burned $10,000 in bills and died of heart disease.
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Voorhees & Voorhees
Daniel Lee
Joseph Martin
Roscoe
Dr. Lee
Lves
California
Martin
Oxford Township
Jackson Township
Jno. Gordon
Marion County
Mad Dog Episode at West Lafayette
West Lafayette notes a mad dog incident last week. Local residents Mrs Mary Shroyer and Mrs Edward Hankles with two daughters visited Wm McCammant. Dr Willitts gave a lecture last Friday to pleased attendees. A funeral for Miss Sarah McClain was held Sunday at Joseph Whdthton's home. Continuations mention Emerson Dicker erecting a house, Mrs Joseph Madison of Fresno passing, and Kirk and Dickey shipping stock Saturday.
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West Lafayette
Mary Shroyer
Edward Hankles
Floé
Mary
Coshocton
Wm. McCammant's
Willitts
Epworth League
J. L. Rogers
Sarah McClain
Joseph Whdthton
A. J. Flickner
Oxford Township
Emerson Dicker
Seth Shaw
Joseph Madison
Fresno
Albert Madison
Here
Kirk and
Dickey
Roaring Farces at Bart School Show
An entertainment event is planned at Bart school house on December 28. The district members praise the school's progress and promise a lively program featuring comedy acts by Mr Kineer and others, arranged to amuse the audience.
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BART
Fareen
Jaremes
Kineer
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