Mass murder on the rails near West Lafayette
Albert Myers a 33 year old coal miner from Newcomerstown was killed Saturday night when train No 76 struck him on the westbound track near West Lafayette after he wandered off the wrong train. His body was mangled and scattered for miles as rescuers searched by lantern light through the night.
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Alpert Myers
Newcomerstown
Weat
Lafayette
Albert Myers
Coshecton
Sisy Howe
Weet Lafayette
Etrop
Newcomersigen
West Lafayette
Ami
West Lafevette
Perene
Myers
Eree
Nee Ange
Undertaker Rebard
al Hard
Floyd Michael
Virgel Beck
Wlloughby Rehard
Arthur Myers
J. B. Albertson
Wiliam Dencer
Niente
Atste
Scheetz Justified in Thrashing Unruly Boy
A news note from Cass County reports Scheetz believed justified after he thrash an unruly boy. Details describe the incident, the assessment of conduct, and the aftermath including discipline and local response.
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Scheetz
Jury Trials Postponed in Common Pleas Session
Common pleas court held a brief Monday session with the peat jury reported and excused for further service until 10 o’clock on the aluh of November when Judge Wickam of Delaware will be here. Five cases were set this week and moved from the jury to final settlement. Names on the jury include William Robinson, Geo Patterson, J A Walters, Sam Gamble, Leslie Perkins, Levi Pew, Ima A Fox, Henry Van Kannell, Akinze Sandles, Jacob Goss, A M Stith, Frank Mulligan, Mitton Fravinger, John LD Stevenson.
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Common Pleas
Peat
Wickam of
Delawary
Ben
Barricklow
Simpson
Homeys
Copert
Debt Collector's Trial Sparks Six Month Sentence
In mayor's court George Van Sickle Catshall was sentenced by Mayor Hamilton to six months in the workhouse and fined 150 dollars after pleading guilty to burglary amid a dispute over a debt. The incident followed a daylight entry during a bounty fair, with items seized but later recovered. Catshall has prior prison terms and sought mercy from the court.
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George van Sickle Catshall Learue
Hamilton
Catshell
Milas Richardson
Ae Datu
Owaball
Last sad rites for visiting friends attend funeral
Many visiting friends attended the funeral service conducted for Aeremidus or David Hosfolk, held by the Free and Accepted Masons. Rev. Mr Irwit officiated with Rev. Bere assisting. pallbearers were Masonic aides and several local men. Numerous out-of-town guests joined, including families from Birds Run, Columbas, Denison, Newcomerstown, and Cenesville.
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David Hosfolr
Bern
Mr Irwit
Bere
Chas
Crate
A Hl
Thomson
Edwards
Stephen Woolwerd
Plavinfield
Reality
Shaffer
Lewis Shaffa
Dolla Snaffer
Geo
Tifford
Duit Richards
Newcomerstown
John Shaffer
Denison
Meter Tfanmnersley
Davitt Hogfelt
Futnils
Acon
John Monfelt
Adam Hostels
Birds Run
Life and Death Arrive Together in Family Tragedy
The Myers family mourns as Albert Myers is killed on a railroad. The death follows the earlier loss of another brother and the community joins in heartfelt grief while the family copes with double tragedy.
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Arthur Myere
Albert Myers
John Daniels Killed in Rail wreck near Oesawatami Kan
Relatives in Coshocton county learn of the death of John Daniels aged about 28 who burned to death in a railroad wreck near Oesawatami Kansas on Sunday. Born at New Moscow he lived there until fifteen years ago. He is survived by a wife and two children. His brother Henry lives in Conesville. The body will be brought to Coshocton county for burial at Branch church later this week.
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Coshocten County
John Daniels
Oesawatami
Kan
New Moscow
Baniela
Henry
Conesville
Coshocton CO
Richard Taylor Dies in Bakersville at 60
Richard Taylor died Monday morning in Bakersville after a heart disease and dropsy illness. He was 60 and survived by his wife and a daughter, Mrs. A. Ripps of West Lafayette, plus a sister in the West. Funeral services and interment are planned at the Taylor cemetery, one mile south of Bakersville.
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Coshocton
Itey
Hridge
Neal
Facot
South Lawn Cemetery
Lewis Myers
Sowcomerstown
Otis Myers
Clin
Newcomestown
Myers
Joby Gay O
Newcomerstown
Chiles Myers
Coshoeton
Maus
Jaen
Fetgler
Arthur Myers
Elly
Bakersville
Richard Taylor
A. Ripps
West Lafayette
West
Taylor Cemetery
Married a Year, Now Get Divorce
Probate Judge Danley granted a decree of divorce to Alice Rutter from her husband Michael on grounds of extreme cruelty. He reportedly departed for parts unknown last March. They wed Oct 1, 1908, both under 21. Six witnesses were examined.
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Danley
Alice Rutter
Michael
Kirk Lands Bridge Job Contract Near Roscoe
R N Kirk was awarded the contract to construct a reinforced concrete bridge on Roscoe road near the Elixa Compton farm west of Roscoe. The award was made late last week and work began Monday.
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RR. N. Kirk
Toc
Roscoe Road
Elixa Compton
Roscoe
Mrs Craft Dies After Battle With Cancer
Mrs Mary Talmadge reports the death of Mrs A N Craft wife of Dr A N Craft former Grace M E church pastor of Cosheveton. She had suffered with cancer and died Thursday at Mercy hospital in McAlester Oklahoma after months of prayer for a climate cure.
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Mary Talmadge
A N. Craft
A. N Craft
Grace M. EB. Church
Coshveton
Sullivan Shines As A Chemist In Ohio Mine Dispute
State Vice President D H Sullivan of the Ohio miners earned the nickname Chemist after two readings at Ohio State University backed his finding that a roof rock in a Jackson coal mine is rock not ore. The dispute over material removal costs ended by mutual agreement after Sullivan’s rock verdict was verified by Columbus chemists, and he will travel to Jackson later this week to settle final details.
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D. H. Sullvan
Tohio
Sackson
Bie
Reading
Ohio State University
Columbus
Sullivan
Columvua
Jackson
Motions and Demurrers Submitted to Coshocton Court
Part of the county jail inmates were arraigned before Judge Nicholas in common pleas court Tuesday morning others were cited for trial. A list of trial dates includes Ohio vs Lenhart for rape set for Nov 24 with bond 1400. Heskett carrying concealed weapons bond 500. Sybole pleas not guilty bond 200 trial Nov 25. Morrow non apport bond 500 with trial date not set. Ulelmer shooting with intent plea not guilty bond 500. Otto vs Ross poloting firearms bond 300 trial set for Friday. Brown dropped from docket. Ghia vs Rice and Strauss set for Nov 23. Prosecution of Error. All error cases from Coshocton police court to be defended by prosecuting attorney and city solicitor. Motions and demurrers heard: Reed Patterson vs Kissner motion Hubbard Steamship Co demurrer Stitts vs Eureka Laundry motion Bucklew vs Frederick demurrer Kantres vs Hamilton motion Fuhr vs Hamilton motion City of Coshocton vs Panhandle demurrer Johnson v Coshocton motion Stewart v Coshocton motion Pash. County option center of the sage.
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Common Pleas
Tueday
Ohio
Lenhart
Staats
Heskett
Sybole
Nipe
Anthony Morrow
Ulelmer
Otto
Ross
Brown
Ghia
Rice
Bs Strauss
Coimges
Police Court
Coshocton
Reed & Patterson
Kissner
Mo Thon Hubbard Steamship Co
Demurrer
Stitts
Eureka Laundry
Bucklew
Frederick
Kantres
Hamilton
Fuhr
City of
City of Coshocton Vs Panhandle, Demurrer Johnson Va
Motion
Stewart
Pash
Pomona Grange October meeting programs and election
The Pomona Grange plans its October 17 program at Buissfeld Sunday. The annual election will be held. Lectures include Constitutional Amendments by Allen Murphey and a morning session on reading and farm topics. The "Silo on the Average Farm" by Geo Steinhoeker accompanies discussions on seed versus hay decisions.
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Potona
Buissfeld
Artdress
L. Myerk
Geo ‘Steinhoeker
Nellie Mccormich
T. Elli
J. EB Ham- Tan
Soves
Blankets for Cotton and Wool Sold at Five Dollars
Plain colors and fancy plaids highlighted for sale at five dollars. Items include blankets suitable for cotton and pure wool needs, advertised in clear price terms. Local shoppers offered a selection of decorative and utility blankets at a uniform price.
Special Value Comforts and Coverings Offer
Question about making own Comforts followed by an offer of materials and fillings. Mentions Charlie Coverings, Print coverings, Outing Flannel coverings, and Batts for fillings as special values.
Learn This Today Gossip Question Reflected by Press
The Los Angeles Express notes a habit of asking what others know rather than how they know it, urging readers to scrutinize sources and reasoning behind rumored facts, a call to critical thinking in an era of rapid information sharing.
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Lia Angeles Express
Markets in The Times Chicago Prices for Cattle and Hogs
Telegraph market notes from Chicago climate and price ranges across cattle hogs sheep and lambs. Listings show exporters and locals with varied ranges from cattle to calves and hogs with midweek movements and regional differences.
Produce Market Prices and Retail Items Listed
A fragmented OCR fragment shows a produce market listing with wholesale and retail prices for items such as butter lard potatoes and chickens. The text references a Cracked Corn section and various price entries, but most lines are garbled, leaving only scattered product names and rough values. The readable items include butter lard potatoes chickens and beans, with notes of wholesale and retail distinctions.
Court to Approve Receiver Report On Main Street Rink
Receiver L. D. Shotts will ask the court to approve his late filed report and to order bills paid after returning from an out of town trip. The report lists receipts of 1105.35 and expenditures about 525 plus potential attorney and receiver fees.
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L. D. Sshott
Main Street
Aretorneys
Chief Mapel Attends Ohio Police Chief Convention
Chief Mapel, Columbus police chief, attends the Ohio Police Chiefs Association annual meeting at the Southern Hotel. He was acclaimed last year in Springfield as the foremost horse thief catcher via Ohio.
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Mapel
Columbus
Ohio Police Chief’s Association
Southern Hotel
Springfield
Ohio
Foreclosure Suit Filed in Common Pleas Court
Albert B. Smith sues Louis Brown in a foreclosure action on a chattel mortgage. The claim value is 319 with interest. Quote attributed to Epictetus: The man who masters himself is free.
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Common Pleas Court
Albert B. ‘Smith
Louis Brown
Epictetusa
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