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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
5
Notice from Coshocton County Commissioners announces a November 5, 1907 election on levying a tax to fund a bridge across the Muskingum River from Main Street in Coshocton to Roscoe. Ballot options read For Muskingum River Bridge at Main St Tax Yes and Tax No. auditor C. R. Randles signs the notice.
Notice to voters in Coshocton County Ohio that on the first Tuesday in November 1907 a bond issue tax will be voted on for building a bridge across the Tuscarawas River from Canal Lewisville Road to the north end of 12th Street Coshocton. Ballot options read For Tuscarawas River Bridge at 12th St Tax Yes or No. This notice is signed by the County Auditor and Clerk of Bond.
An outbreak of diphtheria prompts the Dresden board of health to close two rooms of the Dresden school after two children in the Grant Dover family contracted the illness. The Dover home is quarantined and rooms will stay shut pending fumigation and clearance.
A state commissioner's exam list for county teacher certification outlines ten topics from Professional Traits to pupil rights. It covers child faculties, questioning methods, effects of habits, classroom order, learning progression, district classifications, certificate validity, engagement devices, and rights of children.
A knight of the Red Cross leaves the northern homeland to join Crusaders in Palestine near the Dead Sea. The scene unfolds on sandy deserts by the Jordan mouth at the ice-like shore.
An academic note explains that examiners will assess the manuscript's orthography for accuracy and consistency. The statement highlights focus on spelling and writing standards during evaluation.
A mixed OCR fragment lists tasks on orthography with diacritical marks and pronunciation examples, followed by several arithmetic questions. It includes items about multiplying numbers, fractions, land value problems, school tax, dividend rates, and share pricing, though many words are garbled.
A mixed set of questions covers market pricing, cube surface area, sphere value by diameter, field area and square roots, metric system queries, and basic human biology. The items ask for calculations, definitions, and explanations of muscle structure, digestion, nerves, and effects of alcohol on nerves.
A compilation of prompts on discovery effects on minds and commerce Henry Hudson motives Dutch settlement colonial government charter versus proprietary government immediate cause of the French and Indian War England gains from it differences between Articles of Confederation and Constitution Jeffersonian views trial has limits Omnibus bill provisions Andrew Jackson public offices Civil War key events 1861 1865 and presidential duties requiring Senate review and consent.
A list of questions covering Shakespeare plays and poets, authors of classic works, early American literary centers, Brook Farm, local short stories, historians, Longfellow, poetry, temperance era effects, forest products, Ireland and coffee trade, Argentinian and Venezuelan trade, Asian rivers, US seaports, New England resources, and Ohio river valleys. The questions seek definitions, examples, authors, works, and comparisons.
Examiners will conduct the es 6 umtration as part of the assessment process. The schedule and location remain to be announced by the Reading authorities.
ELS have offered lodge to county for court room. Jags Nicholie argues for a courtroom interval, carpenters finish Crepsates. Builders plan delays till March first, forcing county to consider using a stall office or private judge’s room as court space during reconstruction.
The stockholders of the Spellacy Raiff Co held a meeting and voted to increase the capital stock from 5000 to 50000. They will file the amendment with the Secretary of State and adjust capital structure accordingly.
A 15 year old girl was struck by a delivery wagon from Ralston Grocers Co and dragged briefly before being released. She suffered a profuse nosebleed, head cut, and multiple bruises as witnesses and the officer questioned the driver about the accident. Additionally, social notices update marriages and a move to Portland.
A vintage farm exchange column invites readers to post free ads for buying selling lost items wanted work or help. Entries include a pup for sale a coach mare and foals a bulldog for reward and various farm animals tools and equipment offered or sought with contact details and locations such as Fresno Coshocton and Warsaw Ohio.
The report notes the death of MPherson near Pearl after a Sunday incident at his home. A sorrowing widow and five children survive. The narrative also warns of pocket-picking methods observed during the fair, as criminals use a knife blade to cut pockets and steal cash unseen. Mrs. Mary Bechtel of Keene reports a broken right arm but no lasting injury.
A butcher shop proprietor on Malin Street survived a suspected pickpocket attempt. The assailant tried to remove the victim’s pocket belongings but fled before success, leaving the scene onward.
A chaotic attempted burglary at Anna Lang’s millinery drew two masked men into the store. Hats were taken and later recovered as four men fled, with two suspects detained by police. two women workers and customers aided in the pursuit and identified the robbers.
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