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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
7
The article argues you must eat a sufficient amount of wholesome food to gain and maintain strength. It stresses thorough digestion and warns that without proper digestion the body falters. When digestion fails, it recommends using Kodol Digest the Food to aid the stomach.
An advertisement promises a full refund from druggists if a buyer completes a dollar bottle of Kodol and claims no benefits. It asserts the bottle contains more than the fifty cent version and urges rest for a weak stomach. The offer is limited to one large bottle per family and is backed by E C DeWitt and Co. with distributors in Coshocton and Roscoe.
A published statement explains that the National German-American Alliance formed by American citizens of German descent seeks unity, promotes education and physical culture, supports equal citizenship rights, and resists nativist restrictions while urging cooperation with German societies nationwide to centralize their influence for the good of the country. It outlines core principles and calls for German language study, nonpolitical schooling, and immigration openness, with Philadelphia as the headquarters.
Frederick J. Marxiey a 24 year old farmer from Killbuck married Allie J. Pixter 20 daughter of Mr and Mrs John Pixter of Spring Mountain. The wedding luncheon was hosted at the Ohio Club in Columbus on Wednesday.
Washington March 27 A caucus of Democrats in the house was called for 10 a m Tuesday March to by Representative Clayton chairman of the current Democratic organization. The caucus will select a candidate for speaker and nominate other officers with voting two hours later. A full attendance will begin the new Congress in work.
At a special meeting of The Peoples Banking and Trust Company stockholders they voted to accept under the Thomas Banking Law as passed by the Ohio legislature last May. The bank will be under full provisions of the law, effective April 1, 1910, with supervision and examinations by the Superintendent of Banks and annual reports. No loans to officers or directors without a majority board consent. Also includes a urinary health ad touting DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills by C. E. Anderson and M. Ferguson.
Charles art and wife moved to Navarre where he found work. John Leech and Adam Portz visited Coshocton on business. Robert Hamilton of Fresno returned home to visit parents on the 25th. John Miler of Barrs Mills spent time with the Barrick family. Mizer searched Coshocton last Saturday for business. Studies’ Aid of the M E church met with Mrs. Jesse Riggle Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Mary Stall returned from a week with her daughter at Jucklow Run. Sammel Geese and Mary Norman are seriously ill. Peter Schlarp bought land from Mrs. DeCoursey and plans to move in spring. Mrs. Elizabeth Bahmer and daughter Mayme are home after visits at Coshocton and Coneaville. Prof. Jeech and wife and Edgar Ports of Canal Lewisville spent days with relatives here. Mr. Lower of Coshocton was called to see Mrs. Jacob Stilgenbauer who lies critically ill three miles south. Lowman Hawk was in Fresno last Saturday.
Layland Fayland reports visitors and moves in Coshocton vicinity. Adam Aileshouse notes activity. Walter Lowe visits Coshocton on business. Protracted meeting at Satem church. Austin Leavengood recovering from appendicitis. Baby twins born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Lewis. Walter Lowe family to move to Coshocton this spring. Kerch family to move to N J Kerch farm. J M Patterson and Austin Leavengood visit. Squire Wimmer officiated marriage of James Laveridge and Melvia Whitens of Coshocton on Saturday.
A Trinity Church service on Dutch Run featured Rev Kyser delivering a strong sermon on the Prodigal Son to youths and neighbors. The pastor expressed gratitude for the chance to meet old chessmates and local residents. Nearby, Mink Masud Baker of Buckeye City was a guest at the Martins residence, while Stewart Tarreh returned from Cleveland to open a shop near Nelie. Marvin Norris of Conesville visited on business. Also advertised is Hall's Catarrh Cures with endorsements from Waling, Kianan & Marvin, Toledo druggists, offering a one dollar reward for incurable catarrh.
Orrville February 26. Breitinger and B E F Ottman of the Cleveland Orrville Coshocton and Zanesville trolley line met with Orrville's board of industry and citizens. Breitinger refused to express a preferred route while Orrville residents urged leaving route choice to the railway men. He said Orrville would be the division hub and repair shops would be located there.
In Pearl and Chili updates, sylvester Ganters twelve year old near Pearl contracts diphtheria and faces house quarantine while Mrs Ganters improves. Auction sales by Shoenberger and sorenz Bros occur every Saturday with all items sold, plus Loreng Bros offering odd lots to clear spring stock. Continuous illness reports include Mrs Gee Lautenschleger and Mrs John Barth, typhoid fever for 0 Lower, and Frack of Coshocton visiting. Rev Coleman moves to Baltic. first meeting March 7 at 10 o clock. Telephone line expansion planned to Bahoraville. Fred Hothem to host a large cattle sale soon.
John Rockefeler Jr files libel action against three Hearst New York American editors over an article on a Chicago concern. The paper’s explanations failed to appease the complainant, leading to indictments of S Carvalho Bradford Merrill and Haward W Clark. Defendants posted bond and await trial in New York City.
The reader notes that winter ends soon and spring may arrive early, citing milder trends in the south and recent northern trends. Sightings of wild ducks heading north Friday are described as a sign that spring is near.
Tom Page outlines plans tied to Tate speeches and the inauguration. He notes wavering ties and readiness to present a clearer stance, while avoiding disruptions that could affect inaugural events and associated activities. He predicts time for dust and focuses on skating and related ceremonial arrangements.
Geo Washington Farwell, a prominent Bloomfield area figure of Holmes and Cohocton counties, died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon at his farm on the county line. Found in a sheep barn, near his home, likely of heart failure after a routine day tending stock. last seen at 2:30 pm by Warner Palmer.
Native of Mill Creek Mr Farwell born in Mil Creek township and lived near Toomfield. He died after a long thrifty life as a large real estate holder owning several farms. Survived by wife Miss Pin Palmer and son Karl who will join from Akron. Funeral postponed until his arrival Sunday or Monday. Also noted are pneumonia in Harry Magness and county treasury payout of 14000 for township school funds.
The city faces steep water rate increases as officials consider projects to upgrade the water system. Residents expect higher bills as plans proceed, with debates over plant operations and funding and how the city should finance improvements for long term reliability.
Indignation runs high as Tuscarawas County residents debate telephone service pricing amid rapid growth of lines and new tariffs. Citizens argue against charging for what has long been free while the public fights for continued access and affordability.
A fire broke out near Perry township along Winding Fork creek destroying most structures. A bed and some belongings survived while an adjacent dwelling and farm buildings were consumed. The Cook family, long residents in the area, owned the property and endured the loss with neighboring farmers assisting. The burning began in the early morning with flames spreading rapidly before being contained.
Oak Grove February notes report neighbors and visitors at quilting events. Attendees include Mrs J A Todd, Henry Pape, Mrs Daniel Gribble, Russ Stonehocker, Aura Boyd, and others. Deeds of Fresno visit and Mr Deeds plans move to Colorado. Kansas/Missouri trip by Nels Vaniegling noted. An unrelated patent medicine advertisement touts King of Threat and Lang remedies with testimonials and a trial bottle offer.
Harry Jordan of Zanesville filed attachment proceedings in Squire Winner's court against William Williams to recover alleged debts. The case details indicate a civil action seeking seizure of property by the sheriff to satisfy a possible judgment.
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