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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

4

MINE DISASTER CLAIMS WALDO PHILLIPS AT WARWICK MINE

Waldo Phillips a 42 year old coal trimmer at the Warwick mine was fatally struck by a slate fragment while preparing a car for movement. He died within minutes after the injury as fellow workers and his family brace for the sudden loss. Phillips leaves a wife and three children and had recently moved from Sugar Creek to work at Warwick.

New Warwick Rohey Waldo Phillips Coehocton Philips Phillips Pheps Eighth Street Bridgeport Warwick Sugar Creek Nelle Oma Margaret South Lawn School Mr. Phillips Portage County Cuba California Dillonvale

Caution 15 Advised In Taking Patterson Exams

A 1910 notice urges caution as Patterson examinations draw many youths and even children. It warns parents not to rush, noting diplomas grant high school standing but may lead to unsuitable work if students are unready. Encourage solid foundation before advancing to higher work and future challenges.

Patterson Eivery Childen

Unfortunate Blunder Hinders Thursday River Search Effort

The Friday search for Sunday drownings continued with little progress as crews from Newcomerstown and Coshocton pursued the river near the sheep barns. Supplies delayed and miscommunication left men hungry, while Randles withdraws reward for his boy's body as friends advise restraint amid the tragedy. Grandmother Groce is gravely ill and staying with her daughter as her condition worsens.

Forced Into Exile and Return Ended in Death

Glen Oak Oklahoma resident Upchurch left home seeking a cure for a chronic cough with mountain air. After six months he returned dead on his steps. He then used Dr King s New Discovery and reportedly recovered. The ad promotes a 1.00 trial bottle guaranteed by local suppliers.

Exlie Glen Oak Okls C. FE. Anderson Coshoetan M. Ferguson Ruseve

Couple Reunification Sours With Mysterious Disappearance

Mrs Helen Hartman Walton vanished after leaving her husband John Walton in search of an uncertain reunion. The couple had briefly separated but recently reconciled, though she took no clothing and left without explanation. Her mother, Mrs Mary Hartman, and Mr Walton fear she is missing, while letters from him suggest he believes she is distant. An odd note of hope amid uncertainty.

Helen Hartman Walton John Walton Gnadenhutten Mary Hartman South Second Street Walton Coshocton

Two Weddings License issued for Coshocton couples

Two marriage licenses issued Saturday list Ashford B. Finnell aged 48 and Alice M. English aged 46 of Coshocton with Rev. Hamilton officiating. Edward F. Meyer 22, real estate agent, and Sebring’s Caroline Lembright 22, Coshocton, with Rev. Anthony Henrahane officiating. The weddings will occur in Sebring. the bride is daughter of Mrs Fred Lemberight.

Ashford B. Finnell Alice M. English Coshotton Hamilton Edward F. Meyer Sebring Caroline Lembright Coshocton Anthony Henrahane Fred Lembeight

Indictments in Sugar Frauds Case

For Sugar Frauds New York May 7. Indictments charging conspiracy were found to day by a federal grand jury against Oliver Spitzer and six other employees of the American Sugar Refining Co. They are said to have been implicated in the sugar underweighing frauds.

New York Oliver Spitzer American Sugar Refinning Co

Barnum & Bailey Circus Has A Great Band Of Clowns

A vivid feature on the Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth highlights sixty clowns and a mix of American and European humorists. The piece celebrates unique tricks from exploding cars to space parodies, noting superior clowning and constant audience laughter. It also mentions a hospital matter being submitted to council for budget and setting concerns.

Barnum & Bailey Barnum & Balley Ymire Fond Mmet Padereweky Mars Corea

Coshocton Rescue Club Is Formed For Service

Coshocton forms a rescue club with at least thirty members to be immediately ready for service. At a City Hall meeting Mayor Hamilton presided, officers were elected, committees named, and funding plans outlined including public subscriptions and potential board of health funds. Members listed include Floyd Courtright, Frank Gowser, Harrison Elson, Fred Smythe, Walter Winters, and others.

Coshocton Hamilton Floyd Courtright Frank Gowser Harrison Elson Fred Smythe Walter Winters Gen. &. Caton Jas Preston Wm. Barnes Ed Standen J. H. Cramblett Gan Williams Board of Health Regulations Newcomerstown Melvin Marshall Bud Eliott Wm. Taylor Price Elgon Henry Eson Pete Zerbe James Hinney Jas. Finnell John Norris Chas. Pool Roy Sutton Allan McDonald Harry Shatter Horace Guinther Ray Courright Paul Johnston W. Carter Geo, Senft Wm. Felumlee Fred K. Wood Seth Snyder

Wife of Metham farmer runs pitchfork into ankle

Mrs. Glenn Crowl of near Metham was in the barn searching for eggs when a pitch fork pierced her left ankle. The fork point entered over an inch, but she pulled it out with presence of mind. The wound caused great pain and heavy bleeding.

Glenn Crowl Metham Growl

Wets May Force The Issue In Stark County

Gantun May 7 wets may beat the drys to a local option election here. The wets seek to forestall opponents by calling an election themselves. The contest centers on the local option and reflects the wider saloon debate in the state. The report notes the wets aim to push for a timely vote amid political maneuvering.

Gantun Stark County Mmay Wiliam Marsh Anti-Saloon League

Local Notices Touch Coshocton Area Events

Adams Mills residents and Coshocton couple Mr and Mrs Jamies Stewart attended commencement. Harriette Frost visits Zanesville relatives. Mrs Mantha Vickers Miss Emma Murphy attend Dresden Sunday school convention. Arthur Gray returns from New York with Gray Co interests. Dunmead visits Mesquite on business. T K Finlay leases Third street Rose building for a new grocery in near future.

Adams Mills Jamies Stewart Coshocton Mroo John Maginnis Zarresvlle Harriette Frost Zanesville Mantha Vickers Emma Murphy Dresden Misa Jesse Lacey Arthur Gray New York Gray Co Dunmead T. K Finlay Rose Building Third Street

Coates Bound Over in Ohio Case

Coates of New Comerstan was bound over to the branch jury on a delicate charge in Mayor Hamilton's court. Bond set at 3500 with Squire Ben Baker as stenographer. Newark Whele factory to be rebuilt as insurance adjusts. about 100 moulders expected to return within war days.

H Grse Ohio Coates Newcomerstan Hamilton Turne McDowell Squire Ben Baker Newark William Whele

Scalded Bay’s Shrieks Horrify Grandmother in Nebo Ky

Mrs. Marta Taylor of Nebo Ky reports Buck ilen healed by Anica Silye, curing scalds bruises and fevers. Advertisement lists cures for burns cuts corns boils skin eruptions chilblains piles and related ailments claiming remedies at C. E. Anderson's Coshocton and M Ferguson's Roscoe.

Bay Marta Taylor Nebo Buckilen C. E. Anderson Coshocton Co. M. Ferguson Roscoe

T D Neighbor Expires at Newcomerstown

T D Neighbor, a prominent merchant of Newcomerstown, died Friday night at 9 o clock. Born in 1842, he enlisted in Co D 52nd G V I in 1862 and was discharged in 1885. He leaves a widow, three daughters and one son. A member of the Presbyterian church and the G A R. Funeral services Monday May 16 at 9 AM at his late residence.

T. D. Neighbor Newcomerstown Co. D G. V Prebyterian

Flag Day Observance Urged On June 14 By American Flags

Payrolls at local banks totaled 25484 38 with several companies receiving payments including Novelty Advertising Co Coshocton Provision Co and others. The Coshocton National Bank paid 17488 38 to multiple firms. Flag day events urged with proclamations and school flag pledges. Citizens Telephone announces new rate card with Bell Co cut. Jackson township trustees meet to settle farmland dispute between Samuel McGuire and William McBridebeck.

Peoples Bank Novelty Advertising Co Citizens Telephone Co Eureka Laundry Co Coshocton Provision Co Commercial National Bank Hunt-Crawford Co Houston Hay Axle Co Keagy & Lear Adenalley Coal Coshocton National Bank Layster & Lowe Coshocton Grove Co Barnes Coal American Flags Association Atention Congress Rae Citizens Telephone Company U. S Bell Co Jackson Township Samuel McGuire Wiliam McBridebeck Roweh

Foul Play Suspected In Italian Man Death East Of Brink Haven

The body of an unknown Italian man, found burned near Brink Haven, is being held by Glenmont authorities while relatives are sought and arrangements for the burial are considered. The other man present fled, fueling murder theories and community alarm.

Brink Haven Glenmont Glenmeont

Bedord Township Lease Plans for Old Coshocton Field

P J Stoneburner of Zanesville leads a company active in Fairfield county and moving toward leasing and developing an old field in Bedford township Coshocton county. A mass meeting at the Bedford school is planned next Monday to sign leases and map further steps. The firm aims to drill Stefnet well by late June. Alumni of West Lafayette high school held a Friday meeting and planned a graduates picnic replacing the customary event. The date is May 25 with location undecided. A plant completion meeting is set for Tuesday evening. William Gremmewold reported 2% pounds at Reetee at wool yesterday morning to Joma Lorear at 9 crate a poured.

P. J. Stoneburner Zanesville Bedford Township Coshocton Fairfield County Bedford Stefnet West Lafayette High School

Palmist's prophecy of Plowman's killing revealed

A Myers Lake palmist forewarned Mrs. L. D. Plowman that her husband would die in a drunken brawl. Plowman was shot by a woman in Cincinnati early May 1. Evidence suggests he had been drinking. the Ulrichsville wife had heard the foretold danger last summer.

Myers Lake L. D. Plowman Plowman Cincinnati Lewis Plowman Bessie Willams Ulficbsville Uubrichsville Chronicle

Library Board Meeting Minutes Briefly Notes Budget

The library board met in a brief session Thursday night to pay bills and approve a list of new books for addition to the collection.

Examinations Schedule for Teachers Set by Board of Examiners

Notice to teachers outlines monthly elementary certificate exams on the first Saturday, with high school and special certificates on specified months. Patterson exams occur mid spring. Entry starts at 7 30, fees include fifty cents to board and five cents for returns. Stamped envelopes required for Patterson applicants, stationery supplied by board. Theory and Practice questions reference Keiths Elementary Education for the year.

Patterson Board of Keith Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle Columbus Ohio Fry Io ¢ Shaw WM. Walker

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