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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
8
A lightning strike on a hay shed seven miles south of Louis-ville Kentucky killed James Spratt and wounded five others. fourteen more present escaped uninjured as they sought shelter. The incident occurred amid a hot July day and highlights the dangers of seeking cover in open structures during storms.
The item notes Southern Pacific annual gross income near 190 million dollars and Rockefeller planned Cleveland visit. It mentions Panama bids around 445000, a 20 percent dividend on a failed Allegheny bank, and various damaged reports from Ohio.
The piece argues that Republicans promised tariff revision and reciprocity but failed to act. It criticizes Secretary Shaw and the stand patters, labels The Economist biased, and predicts voters will shift to the Democratic party. It notes Roosevelt’s westward tour discussions and weather observer reports for Coshocton County.
The text alleges railroad officials financed stock market moves and claims critics and Republican lawmakers share a view that revising the policy would threaten authority, with references to Dennaylvania drafters and a figure named Jame Odtery.
The Wesleyan Quartet, secured for the Coshocton Chautauqua, set a high standard with pure tone and fine ensemble. Members Ireland Fullerton Rose Truesdale entertain with sacred and secular pieces, encores, and a varied program including the Bugle Song and Schubert Serenade.
Oyster Bay July 24 President Roosevelt reviewed cannnih sailing of the Republican congressional committee and pronounced them good and entirely to his liking. He hosted a luncheon with Cannon Sherman Loudenslager McKinley Penrose Loeb and others. The conference approved the campaign plan and Sherman said headquarters would open in New York at the St James Justine with ongoing work from there.
Erratic report describes fishermen facing danger at Sir Mile Dam as four Cu shogyon sailors invade the area in search of fish. The note says to notify Gail Hamilton, Chas Loos, JG, Khue, or Wm Cochran if fish are to be ready for tomorrow's breakfast.
Alta, seven, son of Charles Hikes, village barber, died after a daylong illness with typhoid fever. Funeral planned Wednesday at two, burial at Franklin entered. Oty Schaich traveled to Zanesville to alter the Retail Drug evidence office.
A three story brick and cement building under construction in South Framingham collapsed on July 24, trapping and injuring many workers. At dusk nine survivors were rescued, six bodies were recovered, and the incident left several workers badly hurt. Names listed include Patrick Pendergast and Charles G. Korer among others. local authorities coordinated search and recovery as the scene cleared.
Rumors spread of a robbery and attempted murder after a brutal assault on Mary Bagent a feeble widow in Pleasant Valley. William McCoy faces arrest after allegedly striking, kicking, and tearing her clothing as she confronted him over a hoe. Police were notified. a warrant is expected.
Crawford filed a probate court protest opposing the formation of the West Carlisle Special School District. The district formation was proposed June 48 with J. F. Chaney and nineteen others signing. The protest argues detaching land from Pike township reduces enumeration, raises taxes, and may force two new schoolhouses at taxpayer expense. Attorneys Voorhees, Voorhees, and Pomerene represent the opposing side.
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