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Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1909

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Alabama Flats to Rise on Fourth Street in Coshocton

J F Meek plans the largest Coshocton apartment project called Alabama Flats at Elm and Fourth. Beginning May 1, the three story brick building will house 36 rooms, six six room flats with baths, heated by city hot water and lit by gas and electricity, with an elevator in the rear. The current residence on the site will move to face Elm Street and be rented. Plans prepared by W S Epperson of Canton. final draft due April 1. contracts to be let then.

Fourth Street Alabama Flats J. F. Meek W. A. Smith Elm and Fourth Streets Meek W. 8. Eppersen Canton Elm Street Fist Coshocton

Arrears Block Draw for Crow Addition Lots

Announcement says the Crow addition plot will be finished in a few days with a drawing of lots soon. Board of Trade members note that persons in arrears on lot payments will not participate, prompting a quick settlement of back dues.

Board of Trade

Explosion Kills Four In Butte Diamond Mine

Four workmen were killed today in the Diamond mine in Butte Montana due to a premature explosion. The incident occurred March 3 as the men were at work underground. Local authorities investigate cause and safety practices at the mine.

American Press Butte, Mont

Inauguration Flyer Delayed Here Half Hour

The Pan Handle carried crowds en route to Washington for the inauguration with multiple train sections. No. 16 and No. 20 held Gov Harmon and others, while No. 11’s second section was delayed an hour by a hot box near Conesville. The train bore a troop from Columbus and most cars carried horses and riding animals. Miwa Raba of Tiverton returned home after visiting.

Washington Gov. Harmon Conesville Journal Columbus

Thankful That Teddy is Going Thankful That Teddy is Going

New York March 2 At the meeting of the board of aldermen Tuesday afternoon Alderman Samuel Marx of the thirty third district introduced a resolution requesting all persons in the city to cease their work on Thursday at noon for five minutes and with garbed heads to offer up a little prayer of thanksgiving for the inauguration of William H W Taft It is possible that one or two of the exchanges in the city will stop trading at the same hour as an expression of hope for the return of prosperity and better times

New York Board of Aldermen Samuel Marx Thirty Third District William HW. Taft

Semi annual report of county infirmary details

The infirmary directors with the county commissioners presented the semi annual report. Over six months eleven inmates admitted, two died, five discharged, three moved elsewhere. Of 50 total inmates, 32 males and 18 females. Outdoor relief cost $6 OT. $46 for infirmary outdoor relief. Farm revenue $195.45 from sales, total receipts $280.70.

Youth Enters Plea of Guilty in Blue Row Theft Case

Joseph Russell aged eighteen pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to stealing 28 dollars from Mrs Martha Tou vell of Blue Row. Sentence reserved pending communication with complainants. Russell appeared in court in a new suit and shoes alleged to be bought with the stolen funds. He was brought from Cambridge Tuesday night.

Joseph Russell Rica Tamiiton Martha Touvell Blue Now Blue Row Cambridge

Jacob Lint Dies After Severe Paralysis at 28

Jacob Lint, who suffered a severe paralytic condition, died Tuesday night at 4 20 am at his home near Keene. Burial is planned at South Lawe cemetery with service by Reverend Hey Me Johnston of the Church of Christ. Born in Pee, he lived his life in Cosh octon and Tolmes counties, served in the Civil War, and was noted for integrity. Survived by his wife and several grown children.

Jacob Lint Tle

Died Suddenly Former Franklin Resident Samuel Littick

Samuel Littick, a former Franklin township resident, died suddenly Tuesday afternoon at his home near Peoria. A telegram to his niece Miss Madge Littick of South Seventh Street provided the notice, while Miss Winheld Miller returned home in Newormertowas after visiting in the city.

Samuel Littick Franklin Township Peoriath Telseram Madge Littick South Seventh Street Mias Littick

Smith Reports Hidden Control by Tobacco Trusts

Herbert Knox Smith, U.S. commissioner of corporations, reveals disclosures about the Teledvo trust. He argues independent tobacco firms secretly operate under broader company control and notes weaker concerns forced out by direct or indirect competition. The report contends large firms gain power beyond price, with immense profits implied.

Herbert Knox Smith United States Comimle Staictgs Teldévo Trust Iming

Trial Excludes Key Slaughter Testimony in Roscoe Shooting Case

Judge Weygandt rules that all testimony about conduct by James Slaughter before November 2, 1908 and alleged provocation leading to the Roscoe street shooting is excluded from the examination in chief. State hopes to raise some matters in rebuttal while emphasizing motive and self defense under the law.

Weygandt James Slaughter Roscoe White Slaughter Adee Woyaandt Wopsit Lie Wersandt Osborn Pirder

Democrats Pass Public Utilities Bill in House with GOP Support

The House backed a public utilities bill with 63 votes in favor and 47 against, aided by 11 Republicans and Democrats. The measure creates a state utilities commission, reorganizes local boards of review, and sets oversight on securities while preserving some election chair appointments.

Coluntis Moritz Cuyahoga County Frank.oods Medina County

New Fronts For Stores

J. PL Forbes plans new plate glass fronts in the fore rooms of the Papbes' building occupied by Louis Brendola and HM Anderson.

J. PL Forbes Louis Brendola HM. Anderson Pap Bes

Strike Good Well at Birds Run

Strike Good Well at Birds Run Number six well in the Birds Run field was shot Wednesday and shows prospects of a good gas and oil flow. The well was drilled last week and exceeded early expectations. It is the second well on the Forney farm, the other one being a garser. The item lists names including Mrs. Mapes and Mrs. W. H. Parke among others in a local notice section with health updates for residents.

Birds Run Forney Farm

Masran Earthquake Near Jerusalem Buries 150

A telegram from Smyrna reports Masran village near Jerusalem destroyed by an earthquake. About 150 people are buried in the ruins.

London Smyrna Turkey Masran Jerusalem

Beckman Winthrop Named Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Washington March 3 President Taft announces Beckman Winthrop as assistant secretary of the navy. Myron T. Herrick declines an ambassadorship, giving business reasons and an excuse. The two children of Price Holdsworth suffer from pneumonia at their home in Coopersville.

Washington Elet Taft Beckman Winthrop Myron T. Herrick Price Holdeworth Penemeonia Copesvilis

Gunfire at hardware store ends in shootout scene

Witnesses recount Randles grabbing a pistol from Slaughter as gunfire erupts near a hardware store. C is shot while moving about twelve feet from the door, and a retreat to cover follows. Slaughter faces the court as the defense resumes after a brief recess with Neldon Strain and Clark among first witnesses.

Slaughter Randles Lomebody Hell's Sam Neldon James Strain Mal Clark

Rossoe Council Questions Prompt Local Meetings

March 3 report notes Adam Rice returns to his fall purchase. A men s meeting at Charles Neptunes seeks to form a young married class in the Bible. Queen Esther Circle plans its Thursday evening gathering. Roncoe council minutes show 369 paid. Road committee proposals include brick pavement extension and water tab plans. Street work and sidewalk grading discussed. A social event on Nelle Shae s home organized. Topent lodge society officers listed with president Mrs Afouzoa Cink and Chas Miller as secretary. Supper planned in town hall next Thursday night.

Troseae Adam Rice Chas Neptune Queen Esther Theress Clark Roncoe Veumnel Counci Hille Bany Retford Adont Ube Veornon Eastaward Pallett Hooker Cmd Nelle Shae Elmareh Afouzoa. Cink Chas. Miller Tury Tes Nellie Sykes Trousi John Carhiert Endeavor

Mrs Adams In Fair Condition Update

A hospital bulletin reports Mrs Adams in fair condition following a recent operation. The surgery was performed by Dr Hamilton with assistance from Dr Darcroft and other medical staff. several relatives remain at the hospital during recovery.

Mrs. Adams Mtea Gleeson Agis Mt. Rhiel Hoaspulad Cohuibustor Hamilton Darcroft Coshocton Adwimns Sarah Moore Barcroft Volumus

Timber land sale near Adamsville to Edward C Helman

Edward C. Helman of Coshectos has bought a timber tract of about eighteen to twenty acres from Albert C. Sturts of Adamaville for a nominal sum. The timber will be cut by D. N. Miller and milling work will begin in a few days under supervision of Tee W. L. Churchman.

Edward C. Helman Coshectos Albert C. Sturts Adamaville D. N. Miler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alabama” Flats South Fourth Street Miwa Tole Raba Tiverton Newese Paprrfl Teddy CO. Infirmary County Auditory R Itanaidas Tel John McFarland S. W. Cornish Newton Speckman John Stewart Sam Dobson the. DU McCords Haiutiten Browning Yr Henderson Mapel John Mayer Bre John TH. White Oon Littick Berm Asa Littich D James Littlek Cohocton Triegramy Reviow Gwe Merbers State Commission Ohio Woods Willis Law Atate Commission Voauds Mary Stewart Walnut Street Kate English W. H. Parke Freete Mapes Camerana Preas Telegram Winthrop America Press Telegram Mr. Randles Rossoe Council Adamsville Churem
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