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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

5

Horse falls on rider leaves man badly hurt in Chili county

News item recalls Charles McChire who was injured after riding a horse that stumbled and fell on him. Mentions funeral of Mrs Chase Thomas and relatives of Miss Presence Crile amid other local notes including purchases of livestock and social visits.

Chili Mgr Philp Barth A. D. Crile Chicago G. W. Crile Cleveland Chase Thomas Miss Presence Crile Colorado Charles McChire Guy Miser A. Honabarger Amanda Scherer Coshocton Frvin ‘Schumaker Mr. Schumaker

Tiverton School Board Held in Contempt Over Court Order

Frederick Kiser and four families press a contempt charge against Tiverton township school board members William Fortune Abraham Simmons Frank Ridenbaugh John Lonsinger and John Shorter for failing to obey a September court mandamus calling for transportation or a local school in subdistrict two. No school has operated since February 27 1908.

School Board of Tiverton Township Frederick Kiser Kiser State of Ohio Wm. Fortune Abraham Simmons Frank Ridenbaugh John Lonsinger John Shorter Board of Education Phink Sapp Lyman DeVore Elmer Taylor

Sues Railroad For Damages In Sun Of 2100

Perry Jones sues Panhandle railroad for damages after a train strike at Robinsons crossing south of the city on July first. He seeks 100 for nursing expenses for eleven weeks and 2000 in damages, alleging obstructed view due to ties piled along the right of way. The suit was filed in common pleas late Monday through local attorney.

Robinson's Crossing Perry Jones Robinson

Alta O Baker Seeks Divorce From Husband in Probate Court

Alta O Baker, through attorney TH Wheeler, files for divorce from Jntsland R Baker in probate court. They married in 1908 and have a ten year old daughter. She cites willful absence for eight years and gross neglect of duties, seeking a divorce decree and custody of the child.

Alta O Baker TH. Wheeler Hoegah Jntsland Das R. Baker

Old Man Bren Dies at 78 In Ohio Infirmary

George Bren aged 78 died at the asylum on Monday evening due to old age. He lived in Coshocton until shortly before death and then resided at the infirmary. Word came that his son in Pennsylvan ia would arrive Wednesday to take charge of the body. Bren left behind relatives in Wade and elsewhere.

George Bren Coshocton Peonsgivens Mr. Gren Wade Billy Taft Itciex Coshoeton Newcomerstown James Schoolcraft Sherman Eyan Gay Andy Farris Cosherton James Gerrfield Garfield

Mysterious robbery at Chili sparks fear and clues

A Chili area robbery and vandalism report describes a ransacked home during a ball game absence. Garments slashed, furniture damaged, and a nail-marked scene precede threatening letters. Neighbor handwriting cited as a clue, with possible arrest forthcoming as prosecutors may receive evidence.

Chili Hill J Henry Leindecher Leindecker

Mill Creek News Highlights From Creton to Layland

In Mill Creek area Elmer Storm and family visited the Storm home near Creton for several days before midweek. Mrs Evan Cox visited acquaintances near Layland. Warren Otto Lance of Mill Creek wed Miss Bessie Belle Kaser of Clark last week. Mrs Mike Kelser of Clerk visited early in the week with Evan Cox. Will Cox joyful over a newborn girl. Grace Lennon completed a brief visit.

Mill Creek Elmer Storm Creton Joseph Storm Evan Cox Layland Warren Otto Lance Bessie Belle Kaser Clark Mike Kelser Clerk Evan Coax Will Cox Grace Lennon

West Lafayette News Briefs Round Up

West Lafayette items report Harry Culbeton of Youngstown as a valued friend. Mr and Mrs Burris Bell of Newark visit Culbetons this week. Miss Wattle Shook of Coshoeton spent Sunday at home. Charenee lbrown of Coshoeton spent Monday in West Lafayette.

West Lafayette Harry Culbeton Youngstown Burris Bell Newark Wattle Shook Coshoeton Charenee Lbrown

Clarke News Local notes and travel updates

Clarke news reports a series of brief items including Charles Kasco meeting his brother in Baltic, Otto Lowe returning from a wedding trip, C T Lake planning an extended western trip, Greyce Sickle taking a layoff to Layland as night clerk, John Fa and family visiting West Lafayette from Marysville, Burl Beall and wife visiting for the fair, the new West building nearing occupancy, a rally in M P church near Sunday, Adam Thomas improving, Ferguson of Pittsburg visiting the McClains, ROA McClure in Coshocton for election matters, and Mrs Merchant visiting her daughter in Mittshure.

Marysville Burl Beall Newick Beall New West M. P Adam Thomas

Unclear provenance gun purchase in Scotland

A fragment reports a purchase of a firearm identified as Crusole Fireloc by Hulean White of Philogriphia. The gun was bought for $160. References to Alexander S Thirk Defoe Crusoe, Juan Fernandes, and Selkirk kin in Fife Shire, Scotland appear in garbled form.

Crusole Hulean White Philogriphia Alexander Thirk Defoe Robinson Crusoe Juan Fenandes Edinbursh Elie Seanton Selkirk Fiteshire Scotland

Are Workers We Are Workers in Dust and Strife

A fragmentary monologue by Holger Dracheara reflects weary workers facing monotonous drudgery. The speaker notes dust dulling perception of goals, repetitive nights, and the resolve to begin anew each morning despite fatigue.

Holger Dracheara

Coshocton G O P is warned by a distant campaign

The text records a noisy supposed political scene in Coshocton with Billy Taft briefly visiting nearby towns. It notes the Coshocton sentiment, mentions James Schoolcraft Sherman, James Garfield references, and claims the speaker lineup and Washington influence clouded local reception during the Ohio slate convention march 10S.

Governor Harris banks money inquiry raises questions

A lengthy excerpt shows Governor Harris discussing bank stock and state deposits, criticizing perceived conflicts of interest. The text alleges banks with state deposits and ties to officials yielded favorable terms and asks why public servants kept silent and approved deposits at low or no interest, implying improper handling of taxpayer funds.

Harris Savy Asth House of Representatives Senate Columbus Eleeton Shugi Yowiastown

Political scandal and alleged graft troubling officials

An injured garbled report describes officials aged by suspicion and possible embezzlement, naming governors and others. It asserts threats to expose funds stolen by those in power, urging public accountability and political consequence.

Cochran Must Serve Sentence Passed in March

Davide Coehuin appeared in court Monday facing a disturbance charge at a residence. The judge reminded him he still faced a suspended sentence for trespass. The court ordered Coehuin to serve the suspended sentence and will transport him to the county jail to await further action.

Cochran Davide Coehuin Marian Hamilton Land Marcel Coluains

Cannon Bell race in Maine shapes up as key contest

In Maine's Eighteenth Senate district Joseph J. Cannon faces a weak challenger Henry C. Bell. Cannon has served in Congress since 1839 with a strong reelection history, while Bell, a lawyer and former pension official, drew attention for his Civil War service and brief tenure as deputy commissioner of pensions. The race centers on experience and party alignment as voters consider the two candidates.

Joseph J. Cannon House of Representatives Henry C. Bell Fighteenth Sinate Cannon Taylor Bell Pensiom Boreae Freemient Gleveland Premont McKinley Beil Iisted Company K Indiana

Ohio Supreme Court Intervenes in Gallia County Ballot Fight

The Gallia County Republican split between Eagle and Switzer factions triggers filing for mandamus to compel printing of the Eagle ticket. The Gallia board must answer by Oct 18, after three board members who certified the Eagle ticket were removed by the secretary of state. The Switzer slate seeks to halt the Eagle designation as the party’s regular nominee.

Carmerleia Presa Polumbia Eagle Switzer Republican Party Galliay County Supreme Court Sherman Kaste Leavy Gallia County Board of Cleacons Dn Gauhi Secretary of State Switzer Tetcear Tom Qrever Ceelectha Ag T Helkoet

Bennett Replaces Dupont As Leader In New York Event

An election in New York city names Bennett to succeed Dupont amid fraud accusations tied to Tammany Hall. Reports allege hundreds of supporters attended the turnout while a state inspector testified about orders and misconduct affecting the contest. Nearby, a high diver was killed and Dr. Wilder’s brain collection bequest to Cornell was probed for probate.

Tammany New York Tauiny Independence City Leary Wilder

Bryan Campaign Tour Through Nebraska Focuses on Economics

A Democratic sweep with W J Bryan touring Nebraska three days delivering speeches mostly five to ten minutes. He attacked Taft and Gov Hughes while praising Democratic doctrine. Voters were mainly farmers, with Republican strongholds and crop prices cited as issues impacting support.

Wehoe aMiera W. J. Bryan Nebraska ST Specehor Isara Menta Taft Hughes Edeh Kirvan Bank Prostra Prac

Toiling Sisters and the Women's Trade Union League

A fractured OCR fragment links sculptor Julio Benehen and poet Harriet Monroe with the Women's Trade Union League. It mentions Liberty, Tolstoy, Rankin, and Carlyle, referencing democracy and labor advocacy. The piece alludes to speeches and songs urging youth empowerment, choral lines about labor, and a note on Germany and hydropathy in a broader continental context.

Sculpter Post Chicago Womane Trades Union League Julio Benehen Weintl Tharriet Monroe Bea Tba Uiton Lenge Wendl Bos Tehets Libeot Tolstay Rankin Carlyle Cienega Misa McDowell Mise Addons Misa Motrevie Cenmirti Marthiar Garrisk

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