19 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
1
A Daily Times report describes a schoolteacher receiving imprisonment after a summer case. The article mentions Russia fermenting operations and a person named Gare Lee McCurdy involved in an alleged purchase connected to tobacco farming, with unclear details about the other individuals and actions.
Special to The Daily Times reports St Petersburg faced near panic as police threatened strike over unpaid savings fund interest. Gendarmes and officers from districts one and two marched, were calmed after assurances, while civilians feared lawlessness. Separate notes mention Sebastopol arsenal workers striking and Otchakoff mutineers’ trial, with Moscow-linked turmoil spreading through Voronezh estate burns and disaffected regiments amid broader revolutionary agitation.
The Knights Templars of this city plan another effort to obtain a dispensation for a new commandery. A previous rejection by the state conclave is noted with hope for success this year at Toledo on September 26. There are fifteen members in Coshocton with groups in Cyrene Zanesville St Bernard Whrichsville Memphis Tenn and Oil City Pa. A commandery of eighty members may be formed if dispensation is granted. Further plans will be discussed at an August meeting.
Judge Eason grants injunction to Mary C. Morrow against Anthony J. Morrow to prevent withholding or abducting her children and to stop interference with care and education until the matter reaches final hearing in common pleas court. The incident follows the alleged abduction of the son from the Martin Stockum farm east of Wooster. Morrow resides in Canal Lewisville.
The will of the late Darius Maston was filed in Probate court Tuesday. It leaves all personal and real estate to Elizabeth Ann Maston for life, with Archie Clyde Maston and John Hooker to divide the Jackson township farm after her death. A monument is to be erected.
The text records a settlement dividing the deceased’s possessions among survivors. Household articles go to Mrs Hooker and two daughters, while farming implements are shared between A C Maston and John Hooker. The fragment indicates a standard posthumous distribution among family members.
A birth notice states the newborn was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Brier of North Ninth Street, detailing the family’s residence and newborn status in the local column.
Messrs Bartoh and Adams of the infirmary board discussed a report about Russel Simpson and two Virginia township children aged ten and twelve. They say the boys were not abandoned, were placed in Canal Dover home last January, and while one boy was claimed by a Stark County farmer, the trustees and officials deny improper treatment.
Columbus dispatch reports that the Ohio Republican state convention will likely move to Dayton, a nonunion hall issue provoking labor backlash. Sen Charles Dick drives central committee influence as ex-Governor Herrick temporarily chairs. Harris named permanent chair. Malloy to serve as secretary. Open campaign events planned with state orators including Peraker and Gick.
New York July 8 defense in the Harry K. Thaw murder matter seeks delay as lawyers argue over grand jury subpoenas and depositions. Judge Bingen rules on continuance while district attorneys press for action.
Telegraphic news from Wapahoneta Ohio reports a bumper wheat crop across counties. Ayla shocks yield forty nine to fifty bushels per acre with exceptionally large production. Thresting work intensifies in Cosherston county and public threshing reports indicate higher yields than usual.
Blanch Jones, about eight, fell from a loft and broke her right arm near the wrist while sleeping. The Jones family lives in a small cottage along the river road. She was taken to Dr Lear for treatment and bore the pain bravely as the injury was dressed.
In Coshocton, Lawrence Wimmer fined $10 and costs after scolding a man for not working to support his family. The accused reportedly faced a push toward the workhouse and promised to return home to care for relatives. The incident occurred in April with Wilcox and Inez named in the account.
A slate of congressmen and a prospective governor candidate along with others named at the convention will address attendees. The event aims to energize supporters and surpass the turnout seen in last fall’s Waterloo.
London July 18 Lady Curzon formerly Miss Mary Lester of Chicago died today She never fully recovered from peril of two years ago Her husband was former Vice Roy of India
At Philadelphia, on July 18, it was decided to hold the Elk Grand Ledge Convention in Philadelphia next year. The meeting designated Philadelphia as the host city.
Arthur J Vorys, State Commissioner of Insurance, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Secretary of State. Rev Coulter of Denver visiting Perry township and Coshocton returns after 24 years away, attending Denver University. meeting of the Board of Trade postponed to a later date.
Cox and family visited the hosts Saturday and Sunday. PavIt Davis is preparing for repairs. Mrs. Rus Cox and family were guests of Mrs. Delf Cox, his mother, Sunday. Brad Cissingham works six days a week at Conus VII Bow finishing coal for the engine trade. Miss Hiand Scott visits Sue Hardsworth family at Coneyville.
FF M Kirby and Company announce the grand opening of their new 5 and 10 cent store Friday afternoon from 3 to sunset. The event showcases a wide line of goods in a beautiful store, with a note that no goods will be sold at the opening.
West Lafayette notes report visits from Newcomerstown residents and local families. Crisscross of names: Culbertson, Williams, Ross, Henderson, Bates and Jennings attend funerals and visit relatives. A railroad excursion to Tort Springs, a sick horse, and a pending visit by Geo. Waring Jr. are mentioned amid community events and a temperance meeting at the M E church led by Dr. Jackson.
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