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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

10

Coshocton Relative Learns Of Young Man On Big Ditch

The Toledo Blade reports Coshocton native Samuel Perkins, brother-in-law of William Weat and William Roger, and son-in-law of John Boyer of Wills Creek, as foreman of steam shovel No 104 on the Panama Isthmus. His crew excavated 10,570 cubic yards in a week, with total weekly output of 6,300 cubic yards. the government awards prizes for dust moved. Perkins plans a six week vacation starting March 16, funded by pay, with wife’s passage not included.

Toledo Blade Panans Coshocton Samuel Perkina William Weat William Roger John Boyer Wills Creek Perkins Big Ditch Panama Snd G. M. Perkins Oliver Street Samuel Perkins Toledo Remukant Mr. Perkins Ia Gatun Lorks Mr. Perkins

City May Wave a Park Board

Ohio legislative action allows cities to establish park boards with mayoral appointment after elector approval. If voters favor, three nonpaid trustees serve three years controlling parks, entrances, playgrounds, baths, and comfort stations. Bond power requires elector authorization and council appointments. Coshocton lags as land values rise.

General Assembly Board of Park Commissioners Ohio Ben Coshocton

Graduates From Medical College In Columbus This Year

Among those who will graduate from Starling Ohio Medical College at Columbus this year are Joseph W. Shaw of West Lafayette in the class in medicine and Elmer J. Wyite of Frazersburg who is a dentist. Exercises will be held May 20.

Starling Ohio Medical College Columbus Thas Joseph W. Shaw West Lafayette Elmer J. Wyite Frazersburg

Elizabeth Foster Birthday Celebration at Home

In Coshocton Route 7 area Mrs Elizabeth Foster hosted a family gathering for her 14th birthday with 35 children and grandchildren present. Local farming news notes crops and planting, with several residents reporting new purchases and a successful school term ending at Foster's school.

Cosmucton Elizabeth Foster Benjamin Huffman Samuel Foster Daniel Valentine, Jr William McCoy Rome W. H. Foster Hager’s Roscoe Dosenbery Foster

Weekly West Carlisle News Briefs May 14

West Carlisle May 14 notice lists Presbyterian services on May 17 morning and evening. Miss Rule Rawards returned home after visiting Warnaw. Miss Mary Landis of West Bedford visited Grace McCurdy last week. Mr and Mrs Freak Caaney spent Sunday with A Lynch family. Rev Shook to preach annual memorial at M B church tomorrow. Miss Bente Porter returned home after a visit.

West Carliste Presbyterian Church Minn Rule Rawards Warnaw Mary Landis West Bedford Grace McCurdy Freak Caaney A. Lynch Shook M. B Mite Bente Porter

Social Notes From Trim Way And Nearby Areas

The winter at New Moscow finds Mrs. F. C. Welling teaching school and visiting with nephew Clifford Edwards at Thomas Cochran’s in Trim Way last week. Miss Effie Divan spent last week as guest of Mrs. Fred Smith in Westerville.

New Moscow F. C. Welling Clifford Edwards Thomas Cochran Trimway Effie Divan Fred Smith Westerville

Local social notes from Fresno and nearby areas

Miss Minnie Overholt of Coshocton visited Fresno for a few days while Miss Grace Pigman returned home to Nellie. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Maston of Warsaw stayed with John Stoner, and Mrs. Chas Colt of Lorain along with Mrs. Philip Barth of Chili visited friends here. Edwin Dresher is on the alcohol mist. Misa Mabel Park and Porter McCrea spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swigert.

Fresno Minnie Overholt Coshocton Grace Pigman Nellie C. W. Maston Warsaw John Stoner Chas. Colt Lorain Philip Barth Chili Edwin Dresher Misa Mabel Park Porter McCrea Frank Swigert

Merchants of Cleveland to Visit Coshocton

Advices for Cleveland state that arrangements have been completed for the spring trade extension excursion of the wholesale merchants board of the Chamber of Commerce from May 18 to 23. The itinerary lists Alahnee Salem Columbiana Palestine and Beaver Falls among visited towns with overnight stays at Beaver Falls Rochester East Liverpool Wellsville Toron to Steubenville Newcomerstown Coshocton Millersburg Orrville Wooster Loudonville Mansfield Bucyrus Nevada Upper Sandusky Forest Dunkirk Ada and Lima with travel beginning May 19.

Cleveland Wholesale Merchants’ Board Chamber of Commerce Oho Manon Wholesale Board al- Hanee Salem Columbiana Palestine Beaver Falls New Brighton Rochester East Liverpool Wellaville Toronto Steubenville Newcomerstown Coshucton Millersburg Orrville Wooster Loudonville Mansfield Bucyrus Nevada Upper Sandusky Forest Dunkirk Ada Lima

Best Healer in the World by Rev Starbird

East Raymond Maine minister Rev F Starbird says Bucklen Arnica Salve healed his old army wound and stubborn sores and aids his veterinary work. Priced 25 cents at Coshocton C E Anderson Roscoe M Ferguson drug stores.

Oak Grove Notes and Local Happenings

Oak Grove reports Howard Murphy, a Ohio State veterinary student set to graduate in June, home for weekend. Local farmers plant corn as Clyde Henderson visits from Pittsburgh. Asbury Norman builds a new sheep barn. Mrs. D F Caton visits Coshocton relatives. F J Henderson and bride spend Sunday with Henderson’s parents. A humorous, weathered remark ends the item.

Oak Grove Howard Murphy Ohio State University Murphy Clyde Henderaton Pitteburg Asbury Norman D. F. Caton Coshocton F. J. Henderson Mr. Henderson

Frat Boys Discard Their Hats at Monnett Hall Parade

Rain or shine promps Gate Wesleyan students to discard hats from today through June. The Pan Hellenic society approved the stunt after a large campus meeting last night. A night shirt parade at Monnett hall closed the event with about three hundred fraternity men taking part.

Delaware Osio Gate Wesleyan Pan- Helenic Society Monnett Hall

Smallpox Quarantine at Columbus Work House

After a Columbus workhouse case, no prisoner may leave or be admitted for two weeks. Prisoner George Kies from Marion showed mild symptoms and was moved to the pest house. Mayor Hamilton said future cases may be sent to the county jail until quarantine ends. No detainees from Cosh octon currently have detention ending in the two week period.

Columbus Service Board George Kies Marion Health Department M. Platter Kies Hamilton Coshocton

Death From Heart Trouble Sudden for William Cullison Near Walhonding

William Cullison, a respected farmer near Walhonding, died Thursday morning from a heart complication. He went out to inspect his corn, vanished for a time, and was found face down in a corn Dillard by his wife, who discovered him in the field. He was about fifty years old and survived by his wife.

William Cullison Near Walhonding Cullison Mr. Cullison Ben

Drilling for gas spreads in Muskingum county area

Oil and gas excitement extends north toward Dresden and Frazeysburg as leases cover most land between these towns. A trio of Edward Blix J B Tanner and Muskingum township farmers leads a survey across the county with more interests set to join. A small eastern Muskingum corner near Adamsville remains largely untouched after earlier testing. A separate note advertises Allen's Foot Bane a powder for tired feet available through druggists and shoes stores with a free sample offer from LeRoy New York.

Muskingum County Dresden Frazeysburg Edward Blix J. B. Tanner Muskingum Township Adamsville Hia Allen Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y

CULBENTEON APPOINTED TO CONTINUED TERM AT ONTO PENITENTIARY

At a board meeting yesterday afternoon the Onto penitentiary board appointed D. R. Cetbertron of Cowkerton county for another term, extending his leadership. The action followed routine discussion and approval by the board.

Mananeva Onto Penitentiary D. R. Cetbertron Cowkerton County

Taft vs Foraker split at Coshocton county GOP convention

Delegates chosen to back Foraker while Taft supporters lose a key vote, with McCoy Coshocton and Berthollette Wayne named as delegates to Chicago. A fierce floor fight surfaces, Roosevelt is praised by some, and roll calls reveal county loyalties amid a partisan clash at the Thirteenth District Republican meeting.

Tenteenth Taft Roosevelt Foraker Glenn Goahacton Lewis Licking Witt McCoy Snyder Jin C. B. McCoy Coshocton Dr. Berthollette Wayne Chicago J. L. Lewis San Walters J. E. Reever Tuscarawas Congress Oder Chas. Montgomery Harry Bethalette Montgomery M. L. Smyser Ariet Foraker Ag Senate Joseph Benson Foraker James Glens Judge Smyser B. McCoy James Glen I. A. Stowe Gaskill Msnyder C. WH McCoy Holmes J. ©. Hudson Chas GB. Edwards C. W. Montgomery George Hamilton Cooper W. Walter Frank Griffith Emmetix Jritz United States Newark Pornaker Marker Jade Bouers Gong Ann McCay Sherim Garver Wayne County Smyner Ashe

McCoy Elected Chairman of Congressional Committee

A meeting of the congressional committee in New Philadelphia elected C. B. McCoy of Coshoetan as chairman. The body includes M. Snyder Halmen Edwards and others, with secretary Meser ghd Cia and editor Midwireds. The group aims to lead the convention and expected bids align with party and district goals.

M'Coy Congressional Committee Potlowligie Addjorramene Tag Follewite Coshoetan Ro MeCoy M. Snyder Halmen Ow Dihdsan Bo Edwards Montetiery Geouce Lamiton Chaper SW Walter Fiji Getto Biamet Iw

Railroads Seek Lower Valuations in 1908 Assessments

Auditors report decreasing valuations for railroads in 1908 after county assessments. At a Wheeling area meeting in Cleveland, officials and creditors argued against reductions, citing credits and money owed. Discussion touched on Panhandle and Wheeling lines, with emphasis on depreciation, property values, and statutory figures. Committee chairman Tiley presided, guiding the session.

Erie Cosheeran County de Bute Cleveland

Licking sore at being ousted from electorship honor

George Haalityn of Newark laments being edged out of town leadership as the convention ends and Sicking county lands a political advantage. The Watkins of Etna and John Huston of Holmes edge into contention with plans involving the Paraker program while a drug ad closes the item.

George Haalityn Newark Rehiea the Watkins Etna Aed Nation John Huston Holmes and EK

Mohawk Village concert draws crowd and local ballots noted

In Mohawk Village on May 16 a concert by Huffsn brothers drew a good turnout and promises success. Local couples and residents from Watawa and Nellie were mentioned, while Coshocton and Licking counties voted for candidates in a dance of names. Decoration Day ice cream and cake will be served at Aimack hall with the band providing music.

Mohawk Village Huffsn Brothera W. L. Freese Adte Ald Woctety Aimack Tanis Culleen Joseph Henderson Harper'a

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