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Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

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Frayseysburg Man Killed in Mill Shafting Tragedy

James Stitt a mill and electric plant proprietor in Frayseysburg was killed when his sleeve caught on shafting turning at 260 revolutions per minute. Witnessed by 10 year old George Judy, the accident occurred about 6 pm as the engine room power was being switched. The body was removed by undertaker George Holtz after power was cut and witnesses described a fatal crush as the shafting tore him apart. Stitt, long a leading village businessman, leaves a wife and several relatives. Funeral plans not yet set.

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War paint and a near row over Coshocton Republicans

Turbulent remarks from Republys over Mayor Hamilton and postmaster Snyder spark a near clash in Coshocton. The city Republican chair and council members blame meddling in appointments, while new council members advocate harmony and unity under mayoral oversight. The dispute centers on who should choose officials and how. The outcome hinges on safeguarding public policy and party integrity without fracturing the party.

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Red Lights to Mark Obstructions in City Streets

Flamiston, per fire chief, warns against unmarked obstructions in streets and excavations, enforcing ordinance to mark with red lights at night. Neglect has caused near misses and accidents. proper marking will prevent fire engine delays, protect crews, and reduce property risk. City vows strict enforcement.

fire department

Austin and Emerson Convicted in Supreme Court Falsification Case

Austin of Toledo and former Supreme Court Clerk Lawson Emerson of Belmont County were convicted of conniving to falsify records and certificates in a fraudulent certificate case involving the practice of law. Austin earned 10 days in Franklin County Jail and a $100 fine plus half the costs. Emerson received 10 days in Myanklin County Jail and half the costs, with some details undetermined. The charges centered on falsified certificates and forged clams about admission to practice law and sworn statements.

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New City Council Holds First Session

The Smith administration marked the transition as the old council adjourned. New members Hanlon Riley and Caldwell took seats, with Frank Karr reelected to a vacant council seat. The meeting approved safety bond provisions for police, set committee roles, and confirmed mayoral appointments to boards with retained officials.

NEW CITY COUNCIL Stacy Hanlon Riley Caldwell ranixe Frank Karr Rolytsan br. St. Clair tro tent Temple Htoby Tetley Want Hanston Board of Public Safety w. Ss. Tish R. F. Timmons Ed. Wilson Frank WPomerene R. McCurdy Stokely S. Fisher J.C. Fisher Beach Pomnerene Board of health Wo M. Smith stihhing fund T. “HUH. Wheeler

David Buchanan 15 Found Guilty Of Sunday Violation

Complex criminal hearing recounts a verdict against David Buchanan aged 15 for a Sunday violation. The proceedings describe testimony, defense motions, and judge’s rulings, with attention to due process and potential further actions.

DAVID BUCHANAN

Blind Boy Opens Candy Stand on Main Street

At a city meeting the first permit was granted for a small candy stand to be placed on the court grounds. A crowd helped with the erection, carpenter Valentine Wilhelat volunteers his work, and the stand measures about eight by four by seven feet.

Dulding Valentine Wilhelat

Horses Wanted for Easter and Southern Market

Wanted ads seek horses for the Easter and Southern market. Buyers list from 100 to 1600 pounds, with drivers and good chunks. Contact Smythe & Son for pricing and delivery.

WII Markley Tras Hwerylanbir St. Toesney Watt OP Smythe & Son

Coshocton Business Bright Outlook 1907 08

Coshocton business shows good momentum in 1907 with positive prospects for 1908. The Haraaeds Orchestra announces a January concert featuring twelve numbers, hoping for a large turnout after strong early demand.

COSHOCTON Haraaeds

Stockholders Meeting Names Directors For Multiple Companies

Directors were elected to manage several concerns at stockholders meetings. The board appointed officers including President Dr HW McCurdy, Vice President T L Montgomery, Secretary HL Richanteon, and Treasurer K Selby. Names include Washi pet Dinos Gm Gary code and others mentioned in the noisy OCR passage.

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Burned Valuable Barn Belonging to Grant Neldon

A barn near New Guilford and Nelle caused by a blaze Tuesday night torn by mysterious flames. It belonged to Grant Neldon and housed cattle and horses. the house nearby escaped damage, while some livestock perished and others were injured or burnt beyond recovery.

GRANT NELDON New Guilford

Isleta Sergeant Accused in Assault Theories Rise

A Isletta sergeant is accused of attempting to assault several women in the neighborhood. Relatives say threats were made against Mrs Wolfe and others as rumors spread ahead of a trial. Authorities visited local law offices but no attorney engagement was confirmed. Public opinion grows tense as sensational stories circulate ahead of court.

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Deaf mute Dierl escapes again in baffling incident

Fragmentary OCR text reports a repeated escape by a deaf mute named Dierl. The garbled notes mention a recent escape yesterday at Mirada and hint at confinement determination by authorities. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.

Oldest Lady in Lafayette in Danger of Death

The oldest resident of Lafayette, Mrs Riacehel Abana of West Hatasente, about 90 years old and gravely ill, suffered a stroke and is reported very weak. Her recovery appears uncertain as doctors attend to her at her bedside in the city hospital.

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Grand Army Installation at Shaw building

The ChAIR held its annual installation of officers at their Shaw building quarters last night. Refreshments included ice cream and sandwiches. Mrs. Bildy and Mr. and Mrs. Rowsie Shrighey performed. Several named officers and legion members were noted, with brief remarks by Post Commander Jane Ross and other leaders.

cieces Shaw Bildy Rowsie Shrighey Jane Ross Peter J Mer Vilco

Buying Horses Near Chili and Nearby Farms

Fragmentary local notice describes horse buying near Chili and surrounding areas. Mentions specific farms, individuals, and a Sunday event. notes people visiting relatives and arranging transactions at various sites. Readers advised about horse listings and planned meetings next Sunday.

Road Commission to Review Township Roads for Repairs

Members of the road commission meet to view all township roads and decide on repairs. They consider use of harnesses or gravel depending on availability and suitability. Final improvements timing remains uncertain as they assess what is needed and feasible.

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