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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1908

Page

2

Sensational dog fight sparks Roseville grand jury bound over

Rossville February report details a brutal bulldog fight near Gordon's Hill owned by two Roseville men. Spectators watched as one animal died, prompting Humane Officer Asbury Weaver to file affidavits. Zane Weaver pleaded guilty, Heary Walker and Charles Newberry faced varying outcomes. Beatty bound over to the grand jury on the later child support case.

Rossville Gordon's Bill Citepiher Roseville Aorne Asbury Weaver Zane Weaver Hilliard Charles Newberry Koons Jha Beatty Hamilton Bertha Hagens Hia Feehild

Funny Letter From Oklahoma Raises Trial Doubts

A rhetoric filled missive from Oklahoma critiques the Dickerson case, detailing cost statements, the prosecutor’s O K on expenses, and delayed items from Clerk Schuler. The writer argues Dickerson’s attorneys must push the defense, suggesting Oklahoma as a potential venue if the crime had occurred there. The letter mocks the idea of a trial being moved to Oklahoma and laments delays in the proceedings.

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Taft machine allies with labor unions in drive against initiative

A contested letter alleges the Taft state machine and labor unions plot to defeat the initiative and referendum in Ohio. Signed by James Robinson and Thomas of the Federation, it claims the Barry Porte Van Cleave faction uses prodded press and business leaders to sway public opinion and urges a mass meeting and telegraph campaign to mobilize opposition.

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Unclear historical notes on Baltic area figures and events

Fragmented OCR reads list of names and places including Baltic, Texas, Seville, Coshocton, Mabviin Myers, Noah Schlegel, and John Mullet. Mentions land sales, property moves, and local deaths or illnesses with scattered dates like March 3 to spring. Overall: disjointed notices and community mentions from a distant newspaper page.

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Four New Voters Out at Layland

Four new voters out at Layland are reported amid a string of local events. In Cleveland last week a business loss is noted and four baby births are recorded in Layland with families Mr and Mrs Markley, Layd Sandies, Carl Heithart, and Henry Croskey. Phillip Bucklew remains seriously ill with chest swelling and is not expected to recover soon. RF KE Teeling, a local merchant, lost his store last week. The Croskey infant is said to be in critical condition as Elizabeth Shelhorn eyes travel to Holmesville. M & Lowrie reported as involved with Squire Staats in a local case, while Peruvian bark Jobe Daxins is linked to a bitter state.

Jacob Sohiagier Cleveland Buisless Adam Markley Layd Sandies Carl Heithart Henry Croskey Phillip Bucklew KE Teeling Vince Elizabeth Shelhorn Holmeshiile Congress

Officers Could Not Stand for the Bullfight in Lima

Lima reports three American Rear Admirals Thomas Brady and Emory left President Pardo’s private box after the bull killed in a special display for the fleet officers. The act sparked etiquette concerns and a breach of Peruvian custom with horses spared by order, signaling their reluctance toward the spectacle.

Lima Perua Thomas Bpady Emory Pardo Adpurat Evan

Bear Prowling Around Tiverton

Tiverton Feb 25. Mr and Mrs Robert Parson will leave for Denver Cole next week. The township school board decided to cease transporting pupils or pay them to walk. Isaac Holt is improving Abahim Mizer remains ill. The Shorder family suffers xcarlatina as their youngest child died and was buried last week. Strong rumors excite locals though no harm reported. Miss Clara Hassbaugh hosted many youths after a home fest Saturday. People from this area attended Pisekiun Umit’s funeral at Opila Mountain on Monday.

Tiverton Robert Parson Denver Cole Isaac Holt Abahim Mizer John Shorder Mary Clara Itassbaugh Ōpila Mountain

Franklin Station News Highlights and Local Visits

Franklin Station notes describe a funeral for Mer Tame tide at her home, a six month illness preceding death, and attendance by Md. Craig of Dayton. Several local residents Ada Dusenbery Par Strotcher from Caghbeedon visited Pula Dusenbery, Perry Wotte and others returned from a trip, and Docia Croy with her daughter Eris visited Mrs. Wim Davis in Coshocton.

Krankin Station Thussenberg Fiean Beaver Cole Ana Mos Craig Deyton Satie Lay Terran Leing Ars Ada Dusenbery Par Strotcher Caghbeedon Pula Dusenbery M Perry Wotte Pehitoken Facie Olande Santay Vnto Zesville Athy Ener Trda Wunds Docia Croy Eris Coshocton Wim. Davis

Interesting Measure Before State Legislature

A circular from East Liver pool Rep Elijan W outlines a measure to regulate natural gas sales in the state. It calls for meter testing, a 00 BTU standard, fixed pressure, illegal sale at altered ounces, and council appointees to inspect meters for accuracy. The piece questions Republican editor sentiment on defeating the Bronson bill amid Democratic opposition.

Elijan W Liverpool

President Roosevelts Inland Waterways Message Report

The president transmitted to Congress a preliminary Inland Waterways Commission report praising river improvements and warning against unregulated railways. It argues waterways must be developed with intelligent regulation to benefit commerce, crops, and national progress while ensuring fair access and cheaper transport for the public.

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Inland waterways policy urged for national use and forest protection

Theodore Roosevelt argues for a coordinated national program to develop inland waterways for power, irrigation, municipal supply, and navigation. He calls for federal leadership, equitable cost sharing, forest conservation, and prompt action to harness rivers from headwaters to mouths, including the Mississippi and Atlantic-Gulf routes. He warns against monopolies and perpetual rights and stresses practical, self-financing projects.

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New Cure for Drink Disaster Shocks Iowa Town

In iowrie Iowa Feb 24 Myre Ivan Oldarey claims a gold cure for booze and accuses her husband of chronic drunkenness. He, beaten and bruised, says his ticket is gone. She allegedly bound him with blankets and whipped him until he begged for mercy and promised reform upon release.

Iowrie Myre Ivan Oldarey

Postmasters Urge Stamp Prep to Prevent Delays

Rural patrons are urged to avoid leaving loose coins in mail boxes when sending letters. Postmasters say coins create hardship for rural carriers and delay service. Patrons should keep a ready supply of stamps and may place small detachable cups in boxes to hold coins when purchasing stamps.

Revival at West Lafayette Leads Weekend Social

West Lafayette notes a successful high school social and an upcoming Apollo Quartette appearance next Saturday. Protracted M P church meeting continues with an open air gathering after Saturday services. Several Masons plan a Plainfield trip Thursday. Mrs. Sheely ill. Wiscarver of Zanesville visited. Norman headed home amid family illness. Rev Roberts returned from Mt. Lon. Merchant preached at MBE church. Salvation Army captain visited Friday to solicit funds for Steubenville work and helped at the Pet day meeting. Lee Hall attended Mrs. Martine’s funeral. Anple improving.

West Lafayette Pech Apollo Quartette M. P. Church Plainfield Wm. Sheely M. Wiscarver Zanesville Noland Norman Indiana John No Rev. Roberts Mt .Lon Merchant M. BE Salvation Army Steubenville M. PB Hureh Mir Lee Hall Martine Nathfield D. Anple

Farmers Want Bath Rooms and Barges Bought

Ghill Feb 25 report notes Ames bought 20 acres from Gottleib Feller and Philip Wilhelm with son Henry are purchasing barges. They also acquired fine animals, profits from shipments, and plans for a new bath room by M. A. Crile. Mrs. Fred Hothem remains ill. English Lutheran communion services drew a large crowd.

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