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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
4
Fragmented editorial discusses William Jennings Bryan's stance on trusts and monopolies, arguing for radical destruction of private monopolies and firm anti trust posture. It contrasts Bryan with Taft Roosevelt dynamics and critiques Democratic leadership on corporate reform and tariff issues. The piece reflects a period tone, referencing conventions and ongoing trust investigations.
The World's Work polled opinions on prosperity socialism taxation and tariff with many favoring income and inheritance taxes and tariff reductions. Responses show trust influence and calls for law enforcement while worries over cycles of prosperity linger. A land order targets Potatine potato growth claims and labor actions loom against Republican leaders.
A seven year old son of Mr. Hy eus died of typhoid fever with funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Twenty four probationers joined the M. E. church Sunday. Sam Jones spoke Sunday afternoon. audience praised the chautauqua program in Corhoecton. Helen Akers visited Franklin Station. William Blakely of Cleveland visited friends here. Ruby Taylor visited Mrs. Florence Harrah. Clyde Phillips returned home for the weekend. Mrs James Crawford hosted Pittsburg kin Saturday.
London and Sully report that the Inter Parliamentary conference amended and adopted the Bryan Rider to the model arbitration treaty. Czar and officials face death sentences in Saint Petersburg proclaimed by terrorists.
John Brister of Canal Dover and Coxhoe, aged 48, died Sunday in Watertown, N Y, from heart disease. Born in Canal Dover, he lived there many years and last performed with the Rea Widow Brown Co two years ago. He was unmarried and survived by several sisters. The funeral plans include his burial in Canal Dover and his cousin, also named John Brister, will attend.
The Cashocton Ice and Provision company files with Columbus secretary of state showing capital stock of 00,000 and an all star board including J. W. Almack John Lorenz M Gray T H Humrickhouse P C Shipps Ellot D BE Almack F BE Pomerene The Times notes Almack previously offered to invest 10000 and the board plans to meet Friday morning Mrs Mable Litton of Went Bedford visited the city Monday.
A large turnout attended the second assembly of the Chautauqua in Coshocton. Sam Jones drew 3,009 people despite threatening weather and helped the gatekeeper with ticket names. About 2,000 filled the tent for a Wesleyan and Miss Burke concert, with McGill & Elgon offering five cent rides from Pennsylvania station.
Sam Jones drew upwards of three thousand to the Chautauqua grounds as he spoke Sunday afternoon. The famed stump speaking preacher delivered blunt truths with wit and homey philosophy, urging virtue, independence, and character building while lampooning hypocrisy. His remarks, though coarse to some, reflected enduring civic ideals and pointed to a strong audience reaction.
Judge Eason delayed bill of exceptions in the Ben Dickerson case beyond yesterday’s deadline. Defense lawyers have not received the bill for circuit-court filing nor any word from the judge. Judge Voorhees expresses concern, urging prompt court action to keep defense work on schedule.
Dr Foster, detailed by the state veterinary surgeon, will travel to Dayton Ohio to help control a ravaging epidemic of planders afflicting horses. A corps of top veterinarians is being organized, recognizing Foster’s high standing in the profession. Coshocton praises having such talent available in a time of need.
Residents near Vine report a swarm of bees attacked their chickens after months of peaceful coexistence. The birds had swollen eyes and staggered about, prompting removal of the hive from the yard. Louis Brownfield is involved in the account.
Mrs. Mary Bagent, victim of an Sunday assault, testified before Squire Wimmer alleging assault and battery by Wm. McCoy. McCoy reportedly prepared to file counter charges claiming Bagent brought her young daughters for questionable purposes.
Marcus Cunning a former Chili resident died in Cincinnati after a long illness. He was 45 and a prominent Cincinnati businessman in stamped pattern manufacture. He had no children. His wife Jennie Wilson of Roscoe and brothers in law William Wilson of Roscoe and Joseph Wilson of Coshocton will attend the funeral Tuesday in Cincinnati.
George Carpenter, through attorney Jos. McDowell, sues Cora B. Carpenter for divorce from their Cones ville marriage on July 21, 1901. Grounds cite gross neglect of duty over three years. she reportedly left home repeatedly and did not return after June 9, 1906, taking most household furniture, sixty cans of fruit, and securing a bank certificate to pay for property in the Fifth Board of Trade addition.
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