Miner Narrow Escapes Death in Morgan Run Mine Blast
Delos Carpenter survived a dangerous explosion at Morgan Run mines after forgeting a fuse was lighting. He suffered a crushed right arm, multiple broken fingers, head wounds, a knee cut, and a leg injury. He was aided by fellow miners and transported home for medical care.
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Morgan Run
Delos Carpenter
Mr. Carpenter
Carpenter
righ
nirmer
Charlea Brinkard
West Lafayette road
Moclain
Merchants Push Walhonding Valley Trade Revival Flyer
Coshocton merchants seek restoration of the Walhanding Flyer train service to boost trade in the Walhonding Valley region including Gravaté Tiverton Wal handing Bluff Nellie New Castle Mohawk and Warsaw. They plan to ask Pennsylvania for better service to make Coshocton a regional shopping Mecca and reverse train cancellations.
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Coshocton
Walhonding
Brink Haven
Gravaté
Tiverton
Walhanding
Bluff
Nellie
New Castle
Mohawk
Warsaw
Business Mon'e Association
Pennsylvania
Mecca
Coal fragment wounds child at Walnut street play
A piece of coal struck Alta Martter on Walnut street Wednesday morning, cutting a gash an inch long. Dr. Cone treated the wound.
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Alta Martter
Walnut street
McClure Ordered to Pay 1000 Alimony in Divorce
Judge Nicholas rules Tella M McClure must pay 1000 alimony after divorce from Charles McClure. Wife had claimed husband absent eight years and case was uncontested. Court also assigns support for their eight year old child. McClure to remit funds or face enforcement. Nearby captions mention local shop windows and residents see cameo exhibits.
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Nicholas
ook
Tella M. McClure
Chas. McClure
wer hua lund
McClure
sisters of McClure
McChire
Coshocton County Fair Opens With Big Attendance
First day attendance nearly doubles last year as a crowd over twenty five hundred pays to enter. Races featured a 2 20 pace with sixteen starters and a 2 20 trot with over a dozen. Exhibits are ready and hospitality shines despite a dusty track.
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Coshocton
Warwick Mines Organize United Mine Workers Tie
D H Sidlivan of the United Mine Workers of Ohio presided over a meeting at the Warwick mines to organize a union. Forty men are employed in opening the new mine and, with progress, more than three hundred fifty to four hundred workers may later be needed once production starts. The engine house foundations, four mammoth boilers, electric mining machines, and surface hoists are planned. A Coshocton to mining town train will transport workers, signaling a potential major boost for Coshocton.
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D. H. Sidlivan
United Mine Workers of Ohio
Warwick
Tien
Bullyant
Coshocton
Caasiehan
Rest Room At Courthouse Ready For Use
The courthouse women's restroom was placed in operation Tuesday. It is well finished with a well equipped toilet room and aims to improve viewing and accessibility during the fall season.
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court house
greaterview
Lunch Stand legal fight spans three courts in city
J J Kohn faces multiple court actions over a street eating stand in front of the Peoples Bank. A Wednesday hearing before Squire Staats found the mayor validly licenses the stand, but a motion to abate the nuisance was filed as legal maneuvering continues toward injunction proceedings.
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J. J. Kohn
ys. ln
J. 4. Kohn
Peoples’ Bank
Hamilton
L. N. Stan
conor
S. H. Nicholas
Ken
Squire Staats
Wheeler
bank
Wednenming
Gee
Koka
Ohio Wheat Crop Reaches 30 Million Bushels
The Cosmeton Public Library will close Thursday and Friday for the fair with Saturday hours restored. The wheat crop totals 30,000,000 bushels in the region, highlighting agricultural output amid local fair events.
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Ohio
Cosmeton Public Library
Thorsday
reguhar
State Reports Show Corn Prospects At Eighty And Apples Sixty One
Columbus Ohio October 7 The township assessors returns show area seeded to wheat for the harvest of 1908 was 188 60 acres The average yield per acre is 16 9 bushels Wheat was promising in June but declined between June 1 and August 1 due to rust and drouth The drought has delayed seeding and will reduce the wheat area next year The area sown for oats is 127 886 acres 14 624 less than last year but with 4 2 bushels higher yield total production up 1 165 647 bushels The winter and spring barley area is 22 503 acres with 25 4 bushels per acre total state production 70 THT bushels Rye sowing increases over 1907 with total barley netted at 776 754 baskets
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Columbus
Ohio
joliet
drouth
Church bell plan rings daily for local option vote
The bells of Various churches in the city rang five minutes from five o clock Wednesday and will repeat each morning until the October 22 election. The temp erance women of Aecominy adopted the plan at Grace church meeting to prompt prayers for strength in their homes for local option.
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Aecominy
Grace church
Magers Buys Butts Grocery in South Seventh Street
James Mexers had bought the LW Bart grog store on South Seventh street. Mr Magers will take possession Thursday morning and open for business. Mrs Butts and children stay here this winter while Mr Butt and daughter Mika Beatrice will move to Asheville North Carolina due to Alders health.
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James’ Mexers
LW. Bart grog
South Seventh street
Wernessivyy
Magers
Butt
ne Jy company
Mika Beatrice
Aaheville
N.C
alders
Hare bore throat
Thomas Bartinghem of North Sixth birest suffers an acute attack of sore throat.
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Thomas Bartinghem
North Sixth birest
Crop yields drop due to drought and heat
The crop suffered in parts with potato yield at about 70 percent of average. Drought and hot dry weather in August and September reduced the crop and apple prospects are estimated at 61 percent of average.
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ehurt
Owner of Famous Horse Stops Homeward En Route to Lexington
Mr. Uianen of Johnstown Pennsylvania, famed Grant Circuit horse owner, travels with son in law Sannes Anderson through town on way to Lexington. Minor Heir has a 2:02 record at Lexington, Kentucky, entered this week in the Grand Circuit races.
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Uianen
Johnstown
Minor Hotet
Sanday ka vhia city
gunat ot bin uelo E. B. Howt
North Secod street
Sanne! Anderson
Lexington
Minor
Minor Heir
Otsego Oil Company Declares Large Dividend
Otsego Oil Company pays a 4 percent cash dividend totaling 7,000 after a meeting in Otsego. The company has paid 57,400 in cumulative dividends on a 50,000 and a half stock, equating to 230 percent on the investment. Stockholders present were Dr. Schaler of Newark and D A McLaughlin of Marietta.
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Otsego Cas and
Oi Co
Oterga
Dr. Schaler
Newark
D. A. McLaughlin
Marietta
Farm Sale Sends Cavanaughs West to Oklahoma
John W. Cavanaugh of Virginia sells his 100 acre farm in Wineluts township to Lavina Smith of Adams Mills for 4500. The Cavanaughs plan to move to a new home in Oklahoma, leaving October 19.
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John W. Cavanagh
Vrginia
Wineluts township
Lavina Smith
Adams Mills
Ashbrook at the Fair Visits Coshocton County
Congressman Ashbrook tours the grand display of prize horses cattle sheep corn and other goods in Coshocton County. He speaks with political friends shakes hands with aides and plans to meet all constituents over Thursday.
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Ashbrook
emintty
Coshocton county
McFarland Will Divides Estate Among Four Children
In probate court the will of Thor McFarland Aled provisions split the estate equally among his four children David Thomas Howanl McFarland and Bessie Smith with Spatre Winter named as executor.
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Thor, McFarland
Aled
prolkie Court
David
Thomas
Howanl McFarland
Bessie ‘Smith
Spatre Winter
Transcripts filed in common pleas on marriage licenses appeal
A transcript from Squire Wimmer's report filed in the common pleas court relates to the Duquesne Cimar Co and a judgment against Bo. Martter. The case concerns the plainlift's appeal and marriage license issues. Names include Archie Foster Mary McCabe Warren Otto Lowe Beenie Belle Kaser Edgar Callahan Clem J. Geos Ti and John Courtright among others.
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Squire Wimmer
common pleas
Duquesne Cimar Co
Bo. Martter
aetlon
plainlift
Archie Foster
Canal lewisville
Mary McCabe
Jong McCabe
Dan Lewtnville
win
Warren Otto Lowe
Mill Creek
Beenie Belle Kaser
ate
David Kawer
Clark typ
Edgar KE. Callahan
Coshocton
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