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Coshocton Weekly Times

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Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

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Replies to Last Letter of Roosevelt

William J. Bryan replies to President Roosevelt defending his record against trusts and denouncing taft and roosevelt on antitrust enforcement. He argues trusts control rhetoric and vows persistent antitrust action if elected. Bryan cites campaign funds contrasts and accuses the president of misrepresenting motives. He travels through Iowa campaigning and issues a ten minute speech at several towns before issuing his letter in transit.

Rock Island William J. Bryan Rossaselt Bryan Haskell trusta Jawa Democratic party Gryan fil towa William J. Tiryan Cariail Boone De Witt Clinton Mr .Taft Roosevelt Sioux City Davenport

Heavy Freeze Kills Vegetation Noted in 1908 Frost

September 36th marks the first heavy frost of 1908 with widespread vegetation damage. Exposed crops like tomatoes and beans failed. hardy varieties appear less affected. Chestnut burrs open in places while nuts, particularly Hiecko’s, show damage as woods redden with fall colors.

Hiecko

Sickness saves him from works sickness bootlegging case

Thomas Johnson faced a mayoral hearing for selling liquor on Sunday known as bootlegging. He pleaded guilty, was fined 100 dollars plus costs, and sentenced to the workhouse but due to tuberculosis and poor health may not be admitted. He remains under mayor's court jurisdiction and cannot leave town without permission.

Thomas Johnson Hamilton Johnson George

Ohio Man After Scalp of Uncle Joe

Rev. P. A. Baker of Columbus, general superintendent of the American Anti-Saloon League, assails Speaker Joseph G. Cannon as the greatest obstacle to moral progress at the Rocky River conference. In Woodlawn Methodist church he asserts reform requires defeating Cannon’s allies on the judiciary committee and vows to campaign in Cannon’s district.

American Press Telegram Chicago Joseph G. Cannon P. A. Baker Columbus American Anti-Saloon league Rocky River Methodist Episcopal church Woodl wn Methodist church Mquor Tinola judiciary committee Baker Cannon

Aged Couple Moves to Conocton With Son

Mr and Mrs Henry Powell of Bakersville relocate to Conocton to live with son J F Meek while Clarence Powell takes over the Bakersville homestead left by their grandfather in a family relocation.

Henry Powell Bakersville Conocton

Marriage Ceremony Without License In Spring Mountain Week

The marriage of Geo. McDevitt and Della Krownapple was solemnized at Spring Mountain during fest week as the first Westing in years performed without a license. Bans were proclaimed three times by Rev. Father You Liatel of St. Noes church, with official release to the probate judge Wednesday.

Geo. McDevitt Della Krownapple haseen marriae Father You Liatel St. Noes church

Minions of Beelzebub Spark Local Strife in Cesnocton

In Cesnocton two competing troupes vied over presenting The Devil drama. Manager Callahan had Henry Savage lined up for a single authorized Cecero-ton performance but then booked the Chicago Stock Co for the next week and they also offered The Devil. Callahan notified the advance agent to prevent duplication.

Coshocton Mulnar Devil Callahan Henry Savage Cesnocton Trent Chicaga Stock Co Chisaga Co

Edward Crawford admitted to state building and loan association

Edward Crawford of the Home Building Savings Co of Coshotton was admitted as a member of the State Building and Loan Association on Wednesday. This grants him credentials to attend the state convention at the Hollenden Hotel in Cleveland on October 14 and 15.

Edward Crawford Joan and Savings Co Coshotton State Building & Loan Association Hollenden Hotel Cleveland

Jackson Works On Case In Ohio Yet Unclear Leads

Officer Jackson investigated a missing Italian suspect linked to non support near Philadelphia. The man, last seen at Warwick Mines in Franklin, left work last Friday and has two brothers employed there. A separate Canal Dover case involves J. J. Seeth abducting a woman, with the boy witness fleeing to Mansfield. the case awaits grand jury action.

Jackson Coshocton New Philadelmia Warwick franklin OMcer Jackson Keene ip J. J. Seeth Dover nfin Masailion grand jury

Reverend Roberts Delivers Main Address at Adams Township Meeting

The Adams township Sunday school convention met at Bakeraville with strong attendance. Rev. Mr. Roberts of Newcomerstown gave the principal address. Mrs. Jane Alert visited Mrs. Z. W. Weavel on Walnut Street and then proceeds to Adameville before returning to New Rome.

Adams township Bakeraville Roberta of Newcomerstows Jane Alert Z. W. Weavel Walnut street Adamevilla New Rome

Coshocton fair eyes record entries as prep quickens

Scores of entries are streaming in for the Coshocton county fair next week promising the best displays of cows hogs horses and other stock yet. Officials plan improvements including moving the band stand floral hall and a baggage idea building while older stables are torn down and new hitching racks installed. An iron gate arch blown down in a windstorm will be replaced next spring.

Coshocton Glenn Boyd Akron Cleveland Miller Licking Newark Mat. McCon melt Cadiz Harrison county fair groun Burns & Goser

Moving to Dayton by Haddle family in town move

M Haddle formerly of Eldridge Higgins Co plans to move his household goods to Dayton today. Hig family will follow later to join future. Miss Glore Merkiew, injured yesterday, is reported to be getting better today.

Cc M Haddle mains Eldridge Higeins Co thir city dayton Hig femily futers Sweetney U. B Kehler Oveaard street

Bryan Better Known Than Taft In Debate Panel

Capel Dover and Sepp 2n report on a judiciary style examination where five candidates appeared yesterday afternoon. The question "Who are the candidates for president of the United States" was posed by judge Shotwell, with one panelist knowing Taft was a candidate while all knew Bryan sought the office.

Capel Dover Sepp pit dent Shotwelk fallans Daft Bryan trvins

Hair Raising Adventure For Otsego Boy In Collision

Carson Spoague of Otsego rode a wheel and collided with a team on Main Street in Coshocton near two o clock. The wagon tongue struck the wheel turning the rider into the horse yard. The horse reared and the boy rolled clear just as he was about to be trampled, escaping with a narrow brush of luck.

Coshocton Carson Spoague Otsego

Suit Seeks Alimony After Trip With Another Woman

Ella Sondres of Newcomerstown sues Roy Sondres for alimony alleging he took a trip to Coshocton with another woman. She asks an injunction to restrain him from continuing improper conduct and to allow support.

Ella Sondres Newcomerstown Roy Sondres Coshocton hter nis

Relative's Death Reported. Mrs Holmes of Troy, NY

Mrs C Robertson received a telegram informing her of the death of her sister in law Mrs Holmes of Troy New York. Holmes had been married only a year. Robertson left for Troy to attend the funeral with Mrs Crile of Chili and G H Lenhart of New Bedford. Dr Limpelton of Zaneyville accompanied them and plans to go to Colorado Springs for their health.

Robertson Mrs. Holmes Troy Holmes wil

Roosevelt plans no speaking tour for Taft campaign

Secretary Loeb says President Roosevelt has no intention to tour publicly for Taft and will not reply to Bryan's latest letter. The remark follows earlier reports of a Taft tour in his company. In New York, Frank Hitchcock laments losses of campaign letters stolen from Republican headquarters.

Washington, D. C Loeb Roosevelt William H. Taft Taft Bryan New York Frank H. Hitchcock

Diet of School Pupils Discussed by Parent Teachers Club

The Parent and Teachers' club will meet Friday at seven at the Carnegie Building. Dr. F. M. Marshall will present a paper on The Effect of Diet upon the Mental Development of the Child. Attorney James Glenn will speak on How shall parent and teacher cooperate to secure more regular attendance of pupils.

wid Carnegie F. M. Maralall James Glenn

Damages Sought Over Defective Floor in McMillan Suit

Clark Speen of Newcomerstown sues Samuel A. McMillan seeking 31 800 damages claiming he slipped through a defective floor while delivering vegetables at the defendant’s home and sustained injuries. The case cites hospital or medical service links and damage claims in a local court filing.

Clark Speen Newcomerstown Samuel A. McMillan

Alleged Confession Reported Before Removal to Columbus

Federal charges accuse Jarret Taisman of forging a money order in his father’s name and attempting to cash it. He was taken to Columbus to answer the charges as a grand jury plans December hearings. The youth reportedly confessed to the offense this week, and the scheme involved a letter to the father and a plan to reach Pintaburg with the cash. The parent was believed to be in Coshocton at the time, prompting a complaint.

Taisman Jacket U. S Columbus Welne Marshal Schillinger Federal Grand Jury watch Young Jarret bron Jarret ofice Pinteburg Pintaburg Coshocton

Judge Brewer Holds Bright Views on Police Power

Justice David J. Brewer of the Supreme Court spoke at the International Tuberculosis Congress on The Legitimate Exercise of Police Power for the Protection of Health. Yale professor Irving Fisher introduced the judge, who countered gloomier forecasts with arguments for proactive health measures.

Washington David J. Brewer United States wuplose court Hrewer Irving Yisher Yale

Inspector Shot By Defying Postal Clerk

Jackson Miss Sept 836 Postoffice Inspector Charles Fitzgerald was shot and died hours after visiting Clintom post office where clerk W A Sorsby, who was the postmistress daughter’s husband, had run the office. Sorsby reportedly owed Fitzgerald hundreds of dollars and fired on him on depot steps as he carried two grips. Fitzgerald served 30 years.

American Press Jackson Misu Postoffice Charles Fitzgerald W. A. Sorsby Clintom Fitzgerald Chintos florsby fred. Fitzgerald

Davis Held for Murder of Dr Rustin

Omaha Neb Sept 10 Charles Edward Davis bound over to district court on first degree murder charge for the Sept 2 killing of Dr Frederick Rustin. Bail set at 10000 posted by two of the defendant’s brothers. Mrs Abbie Rice to be released on bond for appearance in district court. Mrs Rice’s sister to Iowa with her until trial. Dr JP Lord and Mrs Rica testified briefly to counter police statements. testimony explained why Rice did not ride a streetcar with Rustin.

American Press Telegram Omaha Neb Crawford Charles Edward Davis dietrial court Frederick Rustin Ball Davis Abbie Rice it ia Wittens Dex Moines JP Lord Mra Rica Lord

Damages Sought Over Grass Fire Caused by Locomotive

Hortce G Weatherwax and Fer ence Weatherwax, by Duncan and McDermott, sue for 214 damages against the C A & C railway. They allege locomotive sparks on March 27, 1908 caused a fire burning fence, manure shed, and a cattle shed, destroying 14 acres meadow and 18 acres pasture, plus five acres of woodland damaged. Court noted a religious quarterly meeting and a safety commendation for the combatants.

Hortce G Weatherwax Ference Weatherwax Duncan & McDermott auit tthe C A. & C. railway

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