Law's Hand Heavier on Sabbath Violators
A city cracks down on Sunday saloon activity led by Mayor Hamilton. Brooks Johnson and eight men arrested in a cellar raid plead guilty or are fined ten dollars each. Mike Rocco is jailed on a $200 fine and thirty days in jail plus workhouse time if unpaid, as authorities vow continued enforcement to curb Sabbath drinking.
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Jay
Gail Hamilton
James Manner
Brooks Johnson
Times
Hamilton
Johnson
Mapel
J. W. Laughlin
Mike Rocco
Chief Mapel
Gorman
Laughlin
Ife
Waisky
Hin Cell
Ed Dolick
Wileas Shaffer
Marlatt
Jennings
Pelick
Mike Races
Rocco
Reero
Bar
Masor
Tocco
Reece
Ringey
Ancre
Hoeco
Meyor
Columbus
Browning
Reas Johnson
the Times
Prosperous move as Voshocton inventor opens Minnesota venture
Weisnes, once a noted Voshocton manufacturer, enjoys success in St. Paul after relocating his advertising novelty business. He praises Minnesota climate and favorable outlook, expressing satisfaction with growth prospects and the support of many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weisnes
St. Paul
Minn
Catholic Mission at Wills Creek Offers Lectures
A Catholic mission at the church in Wills Creek invites all to attend lectures on punishment death confession what it is and is not marriage race divorce and the blessed sacrament A question box will answer inquiries and a helper is sought for general housework at 135 South Eighth Street Corston plural misreadings noted.
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Wills Creek
D. J
Amtersburg
Alm
Prominent City Businessman Dies of Tuberculosis
Charles Th. Gosser died at 314 Fourth street Saturday night from tuberculosis after initial misdiagnosis of typhoid fever. Born in Canton July 8 1852 he moved with his family and worked at Gosser Company for nineteen years. Survived by wife and four children Alma Annie George Sam and Anna, plus his parents and four brothers.
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Charles Th. Gosser
Bouth Fourth Street
Mr. Gosser
Cuauocton
Charles Ty
Minetyen
Serkitee
Vlvegr
Gasser
Alirew
Uienthe
Filla
George
Sam
Anna
George Gosser
Charlee
Frigk
Wiliam
Hig
Dresden Train Men Chase Alleged Thieves After Freight Car Robbery
In Dresden Ohio a freight car on the C&O line was robbed and three men fled as train crew gave chase. One suspect was captured by Conductor Huff and turned over to Sheriff Swope. two others escaped. The robbed car revealed ham and other provisions taken, with four hams later recovered. The event disrupted service as authorities prepared to identify the remaining suspects.
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Dresden
OG. el
Co & MV
Charles Huff
Rul
Mar
Zanesville
Blanket on Your Horse Reflects Harsh Winter Realities
A local piece discusses many horses standing untrinkened in Coshotten this winter, noting mild weather but urging care for working animals. It laments abuse and calls on the Ladies' Aid Society to comfort the bereaved family of their late president, offering sympathy and prayers.
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Coshotten
Alvo
Bern
Gueeneh
Old Time Debate at Millcreek Sparks Local Activity
Mill Creek February 1 D J Marthe ef near Mound traveled to Baltic last Saturday on business Marquis Cox and son Vergil visited Bedford and Baltic for work Saturday Mr and Mrs John hach spent a day at the home of Mr and Mrs Christ Olinger A newborn son joined Mr and Mrs ft Welwig Tone debate drew a large audience at Seheets school last Friday Leavenwood Bros completed a sawing job for Mr Syler on the Johnathan Cox farm near Canton Frendly and Froelleh Co moved their saw mill to the Warner Lowe firm near Keene last week
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Mill Creek
D. J. Martheef
Mound
Baltic
Marquis Cox
Vergil
L Clarks
Bedford
Mer
John Hach
Christ Olinger
Seheets
Wall
Leavenwood Bros
Johnathan Cox
Mr. Syler
Canton
Frendly and Froelleh Co
Warner Lowe
Keene
Observer Gamertsfelder Report Highlights Cold Week
The weekly observer notes a record cold spell with temperatures near zero and a high of 40 degrees. Rain totaled 1.02 inches, with Thursday bringing measurable precipitation and Saturday and Sunday the only fair days of the week.
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Gamertsfeller
Nelle
Suneday
Resolutions on the death of Mr James McCullough
Resolutions from the Ladies Aid Society of Prairie Chapel Church express sorrow at the death of their sister Mrs James McCullough who passed away peacefully on January 26 1908. The note notes the providence of God and mournful tribute to the deceased.
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Mrb
James McCullough
Jamon McCullough
Serious Condition After Hard Fall In West Lafayette
A report from West Lafayette notes a serious condition after a hard fall. The injured person is unconscious and delirious. a church event and local probationers are mentioned along with village residents and authorities coordinating service and duty.
Ellis Dam Site Frozen Over by Ice Gorge Three Miles Long
A massive ice formation spanning three miles along the Muskingum river covers the Ellis dam site at Kilia station. Ice piles ten feet high bury construction work as county official Edward Ellin notes the river gorge is among the deepest. If weather clears soon, work may resume after the freeze eases.
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Ellis Dam
Muskingum
United States
Kilia Station
Aix
Edward Ellin
Ellis Station
Mar’ Kingum
Baltic May Have Electric Lights
Baltic May Have Electric Lights proposes a plan to install electric lighting for streets and residences. Cyrus McQueen advocates a 100 sixteen-candle power system and street light series of sixteen clusters at 18 dollars per year per cluster, claiming lower costs than nearby offerings.
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Batle Thay
Cyrus McQueen
McQueen
Prindlar Acre
Nedghhyrtagelles
Local Families Visited and Socializing This Weekend
Linton Mills and family joined by Hiram Weller and Mrs Ma Haversley with children from Newcomerstowns during a Fresno visit. Amy Mathew tended at Cosboctun for her father. John Stone noted for law work. Sam Milles and Biloa Sargord visited Klaie Babcock and Mrs James Carnes with her daughter. Mrs Plorence Welker host seen. Sadie Hirbald and Mite Rhodeastne at Maalatt's. Babcock domestic work for Wry. Bibeére Welker and Tutrvbold involved with Presnetrianids this week.
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Linton Mifts
Bete Ty
Petey Thar Dold
Abry
Fresno Spont
Hedyts
Hiram Weller Gai
Ma Haversley
Newcomerstowns
Stone
Mire
Amy Mathew
Cosboctun
John Stone
Towers Law
Sam Milles
Biloa Sargord
Klaie Babcock
James Carnes
Candidates springing up in Democratic primaries
Several Democratic candidates are already in the field for the June primaries. Early names include J. R. Cawson of Jackson township, who is being urged by friends to run for infirmary director as others are expected to join later.
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J. R. Cawson
Jackson Township
Body Taken To Jersey For Funeral Rites
The roams of Richard O. Martin who died at his home on South Six Street Saturday morning on the result of advanced age were taken to Jersey on the morning train where the rent and rites will be paid. The inter ment will be made in the cemetery. Hey, Geo, Davideen will officiate.
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Richard O. Martin
South Six Street
Jersey
Hey
Geo, Davideen
For Sale Garden Seeds and Farm Properties Advertised
Several farm items and seed potatoes listed for sale in Coshocton and nearby areas. Items include seed potatoes at $9 per bushel, a 62 acre farm for sale north of Chili, two cows available mid March, a heavy logging horse, a 12 acre farm with house and orchard, and a house with outbuildings offered with cash or two-payment options. Local contact A Madison and others in West Lafayette and Freano appear.
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Chili
A. Madison
West Lafayette
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Law
Wm. Taylor
Clif. Wilcox
Wm. Shaffer
Geo. Marlatt
Melvin Jennings
Moore
Tung
Rocca
Newsparr
Murat
J. W. Caszingham
South Eighth, Street
Costorion
Ald Society
Millcreek
Observer Gamertsfelder
M. OB
Roberta
Lewis Lelshuinger
Cosnocton
Frask Wigeina
Maren
Sarah Dunamore
Cleveland Wennesaday
Furt Beall
Beall
Phoisday
Mis 4Ene Barnes
Spokane
R. W
Buster Brown
the Ransom Dry Goods Co
Linton Mills
Brendel Bros
Coshocton
Graham
Freamo
Albert Ames
Freano
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