Ben Jennings Injured Jumping Freight at Conesville
Benjamin Jennings, 22, a coal miner from Conesville, fell while attempting to board a passing freight at Co B Shedon, 4:20 AM. He was dragged by wheels and curb, sustaining fatal head wounds, multiple fractures, and possible internal injuries. He died within hours despite surgery and hospital efforts.
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Benjamin Jennings
Conesville
Co B Shedon
Joe Jennings
Coshocton
nid
Star hotel
Forney Crawford
McClain
city
hai
Vacation ordinance defeated as council defeats Hickory Grange street plan
Last night during heavy rain the Wheeling city council largely rejected the vacation ordinance for Hickory and Grange streets to make way for a freight depot. The act was tabled amid strong opposition, with only Fleming voting in favor. Decker is replaced by Joe Barrett as city hall turnkey, effective July first, after two years with near perfect attendance. A council committee was to probe the Second Board of Trade addition presented by A. N. Compton.
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Hickory
Grange
Wheeling
Wisenburg
Fleming
Decker
Seth Decker
Joe Barrett
Board of Trade additionn
A. N. Compton
New Paint The Park Avenes Homes Of Noted Names
A fragmented item mentions H. Perry B. PF. Heck and Daria Williams Nieawera in a local park project. Details are unclear but suggest a housing or park renovation with these individuals connected to the effort.
Residents Get New Coat of Paint Boosting Homes
C. C. Hudson and others have given a fresh coat of paint to improve the look of modern residences, greatly enhancing their appearance.
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C. C. Hudson
Shall It Or Not Be A Coshocton Airship
The Coshocton airship may lose its local identity as managers seek offers from Newark and other cities. They discuss flights to Lexington Kentucky Clarinda and Indiana fairs, hoping to fund operations and keep Coshocton in the advertising spotlight. A town meeting is planned to decide whether to invest locally.
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Coshocton
guy rapes
Newark
Lexington
Clarinda
Jamestown
Spencer county fair Indiana
River View Rink
Uhlowen
Haltimore
Galveston
Tex
Coshoctan
imay
imate
eiis
Wilson
Man on Train Goes Wild After Drinking Quart of Booze
A drunken passenger from Newark to this city drank a quart of whiskey and two beers on the No 18 train. He later caused a disturbance at Barnes saloon and wrested a billy rod from an officer. He was taken to jail in a frenzy. his name is unknown. The conductor collected 99.10 cents from him.
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Blue Row
Conesville
jin Wolfe
McClain
Jennings
Conesviile
Mason Kiefer
Mellato
Marquand
ife
No. 18
Ben Wheeler
Newark
Barnes
Warroner
Police Note Overlooked Risk After Sudden Collapse
Police comment on a sudden collapse and the potential for death, mentioning the danger of fainting or dying in the incident and stressing caution in early assessments. The fragment implies concern about a lethal outcome without detailing names or locations.
Business Men Meeting of The Business Mets Association
The Business Mets Association to hold Thursday evening session after two postponements due to other meetings. Three new member applications to be voted on, with a hoped for full attendance. Congressman Harvey Garber visited the city for private business and stopped by the Times office during a brief stay.
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Mets associatary
Brooke
Harvey Garber
city
L. D. Sebott
Times office
Senator Dead in Telegr am on Jane 1
An unclear report mentions United States Senator John Titer Morgan of Alabama in a telegraph style notice on January 1. The piece references senate committee actions, military titles, and various cryptic phrases about appointments, permits, and political events.
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iean Doss
United States
John Titer Morgan
Alabama
Chabrinan
senate
Crater
aerike piter
cain
War scare in Wall Street unsettles New York market
London rumors of deteriorating US Japan relations and a pending war caused heavy selling on the New York stock market. Analysts estimated London brokers dumped about 15 000 shares as anxiety spread despite calm statements from Washington. The pressure persisted nearly all day.
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New York
te Anessinesa
London
United States
Japan
ing jm
Washington
Orchard Defense Presses Orchard Trial Details
The Haywood defense continues its relentless cross examination of Henry Orchard in Boise. Witness testimony threads through 1904 to 1905, detailing alleged dynamite plots, poverty, and allegiance to the federation as defense questions whether Orchard’s narrative holds under scrutiny.
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Harry Orchard
Mitchardson
Massachusetts
May Build Hospital Here in Coshocton
Local discussions center on locating a new hospital in Coshocton with two candidate points in Wheeling and Newark. A physician may be persuaded to relocate, and residents urge city aid and a suitable building on the eastern end to attract the institution and meet a long standing need.
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COSHOCTON
nas
Wagner
Coshotton
Filthy Criminal Libel Suit Report Blocked
A criminal libel case involving Edith Wilson and Sadie Harbolr is heard in common pleas court with Justice Wimmer presiding. Prosecution accuses moral depravity, but the proceedings are not reportable due to extreme filthiness. defendant likely bound over to the grand jury.
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Linton Milla
Voehees & Voorhees
McDowell
Ahons
Glenn
Justice Wimmer
common pleas
Sadie Harbolr
Edith Wilson
weriey
Royal Arch Masons Meeting Notice for Spagter No 4
Royal Arch Masons announce an emergency meeting of Spagter No 4 tonight. Members are urged to attend at the lodge hall to discuss upcoming rituals and schedule.
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eeme
Spagter No. 4
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American Press
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Haywood
Potogeai
Boise
Idaho
Orchard
Herey
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Pinkertons
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federation
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oseveril Nienttia
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Grehard
Cripple Creek
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Parker
David
Dr. Best
Newarksand
Royal Arch Masons
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