Storm Rain and Flood Ravage Coshocton Area
A Sunday cloud burst pounded Coshocton and nearby areas with 2.5 inches of rain in under an hour. Flooded basements, washed-out rails, and windless lightning caused extensive damage to gloves factory stock, homes, barns, and crops. Roads and a sewer system failed, with rescues and one battery of repairs continuing into Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Tom Page
Newark
Tuscarawas County
Coshocton City
Wheeling
Denman Avenue
Milo King
Itn
Rock Run
King
Warwick
Wills Creek Road
Carr
Pomerene
Lightning Strikes Town Causing Property Damage Across Several Areas
A lightning bolt struck West Lafayette injuring no one but tearing through the roof and injuring a structure. Walter Shurta of Canal Lewieville lost two horses and Wh. F. Glaser of Port Washington had his house damaged slightly. The incidents were insured with the Mizer agency, with reports of heavy rain and little overall damage noted across multiple towns including Fresno Plainfield Isleta Cooperdale Spring Mountain Wille Creek Warsaw and New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Norris
West
Bedford
Taylor
Jan Taylor
Warsaw
Mizer
W. V
Pennayapur
Standard Plant
Coshocton
Geo. Sullivan
Corm
Me Valley
Nettie
Mary McCiain
West Lafayette
Pdlgein
Handsome Imuno
Walter Shurta
Canal Lewieville
Wh. F. Glaser
Port Washington
Mad Big
Fresno
Plainfield
Isleta
Cooperdale
Spring Mountain
Wille Creek
New Castle
Frettyman Bail Fails for Appeal to Higher Court
James J. Frettyman, Dresden banker, sentenced to seven years at Fort Leavenworth, could not post $12,500 bond to appeal to the US Court of Appeals. Judge Sater had given him until yesterday to furnish bail. He must begin his Fort Leavenworth sentence unless he pays costs to copy the records for the higher court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Frettyman
Dresden
Fort Leavenworth
United States Court of Appeals
Sater
New Guilford And West Lafayette News Briefs
New Guilford items report Mrs. Will Tish and children visiting Coshocton relatives, harvest help for Sam Holbrook in Utica, and Jackson Mills inill health. West Lafayette notes births and travels, storms damaging property, a Fourth of July celebration plans, horse accident, and local visits. Local clubs may stage a festival on a July 1909 date. ball game results show New Guilford defeating West Bedford 6-4 and a Nellie rematch scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guilford
Will Tish
Coshocton
Frank Wantland
Wm. Clark
Austin Richard
Sam Holbrook
Utica
Pomerene
Jackson Mills
W. A. Little
New Guilford Lodge K. of P
Coshocton Dealers Protest Tariff On Hides
Coshocton shoe merchants protest the tariff on hides, sending petitions to Congressman Ashbrook and urging free hides. Dealers argue the tariff benefits trusts, raises shoe prices, harms workers, and would boost Canadian tanning and foreign suppliers, urging lawmakers to vote for no compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Corhocton
Congress
Iman Ashbrook
Tift
Brendel
Ashbrook
W. A. Ashbrook
M. C
Washington, D. C
Business Men’s Association and
Cashocton
Ohio
House Conference Committee
United States
Wm. H. Taft
Washington
Co- Rhodoh Business Men's Association
Land Retail Shoe Newers
Brendel Dros
D. O. Thompson
Patterson Sentenced Takes Case on Appeal Into Circuit Court
Marion Patterson, who ran a restaurant on Hickory Street, was fined 200 dollars by Mayor Hamilton for a Rose Law violation and ordered to serve 40 days in the Columbia Work House. The case was appealed to the Coshocton circuit court, where a motion to file a petition in error was heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Patterson
Hickory Street
Hamilton
Columbia
Circuit
Coshocton
William Hughes Dies After Long Illness
William Hughes aged 27, a young husband, died Monday morning at his home near Watabou after several months of Brights disease. He leaves a widow and two children, Hath 18 and Thalph 20. Funeral services are to be held at West Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hughes
Watoaw
Mupghes
West Bedford
Tragedy on Main St. Sunday Evening
William Lorenz known as Monk Lorenz lies at home on Main Street after a suicide attempt in Coshocton. He remains in serious condition as heat waves, narcotics relief, and uncertain recovery mark the incident. The Lorenz Building and Casing Theatre nearby are affected. Nurse Roseburrow from Newcomer was hired by the Lorenz family to care for him amid the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maskins
East Vine Street
Charles Haskins
Clarence Hall
William Lorenz
Coshocton
Lorenz
Main Street
Mixs Roseburrow
Mixx
Laura Doner
Racor
Torenz
Frank Wright
Freiaie Tandler
Pormiey Freleht
Thomson
Wright
Neediea
Local real estate deal seals Walnut Street purchase
Howard Robinson purchased property on Walnut Street between Mtanden hotel and Meek Co. site from T. B. Tidball of New Guilford. Mc Sanwell and Karr brokered the transaction, one of the most important recent city real estate deals. Details of consideration not released. Robinson plans a strong position for the property. The site is described as one of the best in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Robinson
T. B. Tidball
New Guilford
Walnut Street
Mtanden
Meek Co
McSanwell & Karr
Robinson
Millcreek Families and Local Visits Noted in Rural Notice
In Millcreek on January 28 residents Charley and Mise Lest Sean of Coshocton and relatives gathered for a loaned load exchange. Mia Porre Leavengoud and New Thedford residents attended a gathering with Kim Tadel Behe family. Aleck Wellfing attended equity Seaton business and Seth Akiko with Meotti Mas and Joseph Sterna seen nearby. Ten weeks of community visits span Meding county with Mrs. Loren and Mr. Stevens, while Sunday meetings connect Uae Anes and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek
Stevens
CheVelatad
Seth Akiko
Meotti Mas
Josaiph Sterna
Isleta Mews Items Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Isleta Mews items note Tedetit and Ti fee or mew Hope Keeper thriving after recent busts and successful cargoes. Kawi and Willie Tilton return after a Fos Aluys visit with grandpas Tilton and Cov. Whomey Harsey and John Stewart headed to Coxhoe Hew Meorks via Newcomerstow e and Nealy Leak. Mrs Gh OW Sergeant and Barnes plus Olive Lapp traveled to Delaware. Suelo Stevens back home after visiting daughter Mrs John Stewart. Chase Lapp and Olive spent Sunday in Tri Ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedetit
Dimtte
Kawi
Willie Tilton
Fos Aluys
Tilton
Cov
Whomey Harsey
John Stewart
Coxhoeton
Nealy Leak
Willan Stewart
Wits
Newomerstown
Prosser Hhuck
Gh OW
Sergeant
Daaughter Barnes
Olive Lapp
Delaware
Suelo Stevnens
Chase Lapp
Olive
Tri
Sectional at Franklin M. P. church in Coshocton area
A notice from Coshocton on Route 2 lists a sectional at the Franklin M. P. church on a Saturday evening in July. It mentions Mrs. George Stipes receiving a visit from friends in Zanesville and notes contact details for information.
Local Visits and Family News in Coshocton Area
Amel ia Vonderson visited Teesons in Coshocton last week. Mrs Wtrand Welker visited her daughter and Miss Derela in Coshocton before returning Wednesday evening. Douvid Mapet of Coshocton visited with Mrs Joseph Henderson's family and Johnson Mayer. Elan Kiet and Miss Currie Newton of Beatie Wat visited Ellen and Ila Miskinen. Children’s Day events were postponed due to bad weather. Richard Jolidon of Oteego attended Sunday noon with his mother Ars Kitty Johnson. Andrew Hoottinn with wife and daughter assisted at Peter Tarholdy’s Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tdnion Midis
Amel
Ia Vonderson
Teesons
Coshocton
Wtrand Welker
Derela
Instoweedk
Douvid
Joseph Henderson
Johnson Mayer
Elan
Currie Newton
Beatie, Wat
Ellen
Ila Miskinen
Daly
Une Val
Richwadl Johidon
Oteego
Kitty Johnson
Andrew Hoottinn
Owite
Peter Tarhold
Newcomerstown Busy Week Amid Socials and Weather
Rural Valley notes Miss Anne Sehupy teaches secured room at Walnut Wright for winter. Families from Newcomerstown and Cleveland visit, including Flora Livingstone. Weather observer reports a hot week ending June 26 with highs near 90 and lows around 43. A delivery accident injures Frank Wright. scene tied to Thomson's drays. Mayor Hamilton urges delaying fireworks until July Fourth with strict enforcement of city ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomerstown
Titeou
S Agriculturial
Anne Sehupy
Etta Cross
Port Washington
Thiuraday
Anta Behbupp
Walnwright
Mroo
Mra
Daniel Lahners
Freda
Arthur
Eta Croan
Flora Livingstone
Chester
Cleveland
Mise Hosa
Tda Heflin
Charles
Fd Hoffouin
Jacob Haenin
Witlhe Flore Aring
Wao Sneary
J.C. Harmon's
Flore
Livingstone
Son
Jacob
Netto
Accident at Crowthers Garage Injures Owner and Workman
Crowthers Garage near Slegrists reports an accident Monday evening when William Borton, working under a car with a large wrench, struck Mr. Crowther in the toe and nose, causing minor injuries. Crowthers returned to business the next morning, reporting a slight chill but continuing duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowthers
Slegrists Garage
Mr. Crowthers
Willam Borton
Real Estate Transfers In Lafayette County and Nearby Townships
A consolidated list of real estate transfers shows numerous deeds recorded across Lafayette county and neighboring townships including West Lafayette, Concordia, Mill Creek, and Jackson. Buyers and sellers include M. ft. Kenney, Jos. O. Pope, J. Crowther, M. C. Merchant, W. L. Crowther, S. Snyder, E. Cochran, A. Letelnipger, and others with varied parcel sizes and prices ranging from 40 to 950 dollars, plus multiple notes of Lot numbers and additions in West Lafayette and surrounding areas.
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N. W
UW. Lockamt
A. Letelnipger
West Lafayette
M. L. Mikee
WH. Wright
Washington
A.tt. Sehoeta
KR. Snyder
Conwford
Cochran
Pike
O. Wright
G. BR. Wright
Theatford
Sro
Farnwell
David Lowe
MU Creek
Root
Mooresty
Kitter
W. A. Himebaagh
Wikernon
Shaw
Thos
Pure
Gant CG. M. Bible Recorder
Himeobangh
Totem Board of Trade
Henry Reeard
Eugene Leda
Cash
Real Estate Co
Woshoctun Glove and
Gir Inert Co
Tate
Maud Rickerts
A. Sehrock
W. BE
Taylor
McConnell & Karedois
J. Anderson
Wilker
Soo
Wilber Ricketts
al J. Ricketts
Thea
Gordon
Rowe
Pet
Randles
de Schott
Valler
Hitches
Dh Wittson
Walser
MD Weltiea
Gus
Fo Powellson
Tor Sian
A. Minkle
J. HL Tlondersone
Wright
A. Ko Wright
Aeves
Hedford
If. Long
Ed Rose Joe Thi
Coshoeton
M. OR. Farwell
D. Lowe
Millcreek
W. OR. Root
Ft. Root
Itt Mulroe
D. Chas. Severns
L. W. Redard
J. W. Kinner
Lafayette
Jamel Hebron
J. A. Marehett
Jackson
Tirko C. G. Finkle
M. Bibte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seventh
Orange
South Seventh
Poplar
Walnut
Christian Church
Mr. Wein
W. Q. Wilcoxen
W. A. Himebaugh
Orange Street
Jacob Werner
Hachive
Jacob Stockum
Bacon Run
Ed Abbott
W. W. Fletcher
Otto Brice
Conrad Hammer
White Woman Rock
Surrey
Fietcher
Fletcher
Phi Sig
Noble's Grove
S. M. Williams
Meek Terrace House
North Sixth Street
Tuscarawas River
Focal Hell Exchange
New Castle Exchange
Bel
Tiverton
Brownfield
Tittle
Mildred Elaine Porter
Hall House
Mildred
Marc Porter
Boulevards
Millfork
Millfork Creek
New Moscow
Sam Guilliams
Howard Greer
Prettyman
West Lafayete
Harry Russell
Frank Michael
Parkersburg
W Va
Cheser McClain
Hehtulig
Floyd Owens
Kenneth
Lorain
Presbyterian
T. ‘Fp. Wiggins
Roy Brownfield
W. B. Hall
G. W. Hill
Wennison
Keene
D. G. Whittemore
Mary Leavitt
Lucy Babcock
Friends St
Lewisville
Sacha Hoagland
New Philadelphia
Hoagland
Clarence Hamilton
W. T. Craig
Ross Mamilton
Coshoct
Beasie Ling
Misa Nora Stockum
Lotther
Canada
Brendel Bros
Hn, O. Thompson
J. W. Davis
The
Cantwell Shoe Co
B. W. Peacock
Walker & Lawrence
A. N. Compton & Co
Wolf Kurson
Patterson
Merrell
W. 8
Adaims, Wheeler
Glenn
Brights
WM. Hughes
Main St
Loreng
Mr. Loren
Linton Mills
Tramilton
Ocie Nances
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