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Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

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Newark Youths Suspected in Conesville Box Car Robbery

Three Newark youths Wm Donkey Wilt Fulton and Wm Smith were moved from Coshocton jail to Columbus work house after fines imposed in Squire Winemers court. Police suspect them of gang ties connected to a Conesville theft that yielded a large whiskey haul. Railroad detectives continue investigation as families grow worried.

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Man Held On Breach Of Peace Charge For Firearm Display

Humane Officer Venset investigated a claim by Alex McAuster that Fife threatened violence near Wills Creek east of Marquart Mills. Fife was jailed on a $200 bond after a hearing in Plainfield for attempting to provoke breach of the peace by flourishing firearms. The Warsaw constable jailed Gen. Rodgers for failing to post bond and facing similar charges.

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Two Saloons Out of Business in Coshocton

Two Coshocton saloons reportedly surrendered their licenses on Hickory Street. Broader notes say Brooks Johnson's former stand is now run by Anditer Rondes and Day Bros. William Walker’s saloon license was surrendered by H. M. Titford. A Mrs. Charles Reset won first prize for bread at the fair, made from Monareth flour.

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Democratic Claims on Electoral Votes Across States

Voice Chairman Hudspeth lists states where Bryan would win Electoral Votes. States named include Nebraska, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, New York, Nevada, and others totaling 261, with 249 needed to clinch. The list emphasizes a solid South bloc and key midwestern and northeastern totals.

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Attorneys Clash Over Veracity In City Dispute

A heated contest between Attorney Cyt Turner and a rival attorney in this city nears a verdict. Turner claims Durand observed events on Monday morning October nine to ten, while the other attorney swears he did not arrive until ten thirty. Turner alleges partial judgments have been collected with affidavits about earlier confessions, while the opposing side denies the timing. Judge Nicholas must determine who prevaricated as the dispute heads to common pleas court. Also reported is a G A K meeting where a trainer card and a membership seeker were recorded and Dr Hammersley of Indians is visiting a local resident.

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Suffragettes Storm House of Commons in London

London on Oct 14 saw a massive suffragette protest turn Parliament into a blockade. Mrs Travers Symons led a dash to the speaker's chair, protests triggered police action, and the House closed to women thereafter. Police deployed 6000 personnel. 24 suffragettes and several unemployed were arrested. some injured and hospitalised.

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Bryan Club to Meet at City Hall Friday Night

Bryan Club holds a big meeting at City Hall with high expectations and reports of large Democratic ticket gains across state auctions. Amid county option election distracts, attendance is planned to hear Huntington and Adams while noting a fatal Erie steamer incident on a bridge beam theft. Mrs Henry View of Conceville was seen in town shopping today.

Bryan Club Hickets Messis Huntington Adams Henry View Conceville

Coshocton council debates new automobile ordinance

Coshocton city council wrestled over a proposed auto ordinance then left it on the table for a future vote. The panel discussed eight mile per hour urgings versus state law requiring a mapped congested district and considered raising to fifteen miles per hour in certain zones. Officials also approved $100 for election expenses from contingents, with debate on how fines would accrue and where funds flow.

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Bryan Shows Up Well In Straw Vote

A readable fragment reports Bryan leading in a straw vote across Ohio and the nation with 14 votes for Bryan and other candidates Taft and Debs receiving smaller counts. Coshocton and nearby towns participated, with Lafayette and Bennison mentioned among locations in the tally.

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Fire Suspected as 150 Pupils Escape Mine Gallery

Fire drill at Koenigsbrude coal mine prompts 150 pupils to evacuate in under a minute. A 380 foot gallery traps about 100 miners, with six bodies recovered. Officials include Prof. A G McNenald and Prof Wm Thresh. rescue teams search for more survivors amid chaotic conditions.

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Dividend Declared by Meek Co Directors

At a Meek Co directors meeting on Wednesday a dividend of one and a half percent was declared on preferred stock. Common stock will receive an annual dividend. The notice confirms a regular profit distribution to shareholders.

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John Hay dies after 44 years at home in Coshocton

John Hay aged 79 died at his home 129 South Fourth street in Coshocton after never spending a night away from home in 44 years. Born 1829 in Fayetteville Pennsylvania he served in Civil War Co F 143 0 V 1 and lived in Coshocton since 1833. He was a carpenter, active in the Presbyterian church, and left seven self crafted pieces of furniture. Funeral at Oak Street Cemetery Saturday at 2 with Rev Hatten.

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Many Want the Collector's Job

The Business Men's Association executive committee held a spirited meeting lasting about an hour and a half but failed to decide on a new collector to replace Jas Moggers. A further session was planned for 72300. There are over half a dozen candidates. Washington a High Mason, was made a Mason in 1758 and rose to a high rank in the order, while ex-Congressman Richardson notes Andrew Jackson was a master mason of Tennessee.

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Carter the Well Known Ball Player Near Death Attempt

A Marion Times special reports Carter a famed Coshocton county baseball player from West Lafayette and exLancaster Ohio State League right fielder attempted suicide in Marion after a spurned flirtation. A hotel clerk intervened as Carter forced a pistol and whiskey on himself, with a witness saying his motive involved a rejected lover and past fame comparisons to Ty Cobb.

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Manager Debars Bum Show From Theatre

The Sixth Street Theatre delayed the musical comedy Pan Handle Pete after manager Joe Callahan refused to permit a certain advertising plan. Coshocton contracts were cited as reducing the cast from eighteen to nine, with the chorus cut to save expenses. The Park hotel manager admitted the nine-person cast and promised a wood comedy show would proceed despite the setback.

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