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Newspaper

Coshocton Weekly Times

Location

Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

7

Dr Thomen Offers Free Exam and Broad Patent Medicine Treatment

A promotional advertisement touts Dr Thomen who claims diplomas from colleges and state officials and commissions from governors. It promises cures for catarrh, asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, consumption, liver and kidney diseases, female disorders, varicocele, urinary issues, blood poison, heart and skin diseases, nervous disorders, and rheumatism. The piece emphasizes free examinations and immediate, lasting effects with a “new discovery” applied to the body’s surface.

Thomen Tho Men Bright Toders

War of the Noses color battle at Lancaster politics

Governor Andrew J. Harris argues the county local option law alone cannot close saloons. voters decide remain or go. The piece notes Liberal Republicans and Democrats clash over Pattison, Harmon, Atwell, Drake and Denman, framing the issue as class rather than party driven and asserting nonpartisan voting in the General Assembly on the local option bill.

Lancaster Andrew J. Harris Ohio Drake Denman Senator Atwell Harmon Timate Pattison Forsooth Harris Fae Watter Atwell Finley Judge Harmon General Assembly Cincinnati Enquirer

Undertaker's Horse Falls Through Rotten Bridge Incident

Undertaker L. Snedeker of Roscoe was injured when his horse broke through a rotted plank bridge on Mt. Vernon road near J. F. Siebert's home in Jackson county. The horse suffered severe injuries to its neck legs and mouth and was pulled from the hole and brought to town. The animal belonged to Will Markley, a Main Street liveryman.

L. Snedeker Roscoe Jackson Mt. Vernon Road J. F. Siebert

Stillinger Able to Come to Coshocton in Recovery

Democratic treasurer candidate George Stillinger, recently recovered from an eight week bout of typhoid fever, visited Coshocton on Friday confirming he will return to duties if elected. His illness had sparked rumors he could not serve, but he now appears capable and willing to fulfill the treasurer role.

George Stillinger Coshocton

Red Paint Not Required Under New Gasoline Law

The state oil inspector law regulates gasoline, benzine and naphtha dealers and requires proper labeling on containers. Deputy oil inspectors and police have enforcement power with fines from five to fifty dollars or up to sixty days in jail. The act takes effect next Tuesday September 1.

Bloomfield Fair Counts 1571 Debates and Reunion News

Aug 28 Bloomfield notes show a fair, plenic, and debate crowd of 1571 attendees. Family visits include G C Pimlay and kin from West Virginia with Mr Florey’s parents. The Crawford reunion Wednesday drew large attendance from the family group.

Bloomfield G. C. Pimlay Familly West Virginia

Local note on domestic violence and community call for reform

The column condemns a man who became intoxicated last Saturday and tried to injure his wife and children, urging old fashioned punishment and broader social intervention. It also notes KB with visits to W. W. Duncan’s and J. P. Crawford’s family, and reports A. W. Finlay leaving for Trinidad, Colorado for a teaching job.

KB. L. Smeader W. W. Duncan J. P. Crawford Toledo A. W. Finlay Trinidad Colo

Isleta News Items Flagging Social Visits and Local Notices

Isleta items note Mrs Calvin Smith visiting her brother William Wilbringham of White Eyes this week. Mrs Charles Hirley visiting her parents Calvin Smith and family. Smith Jones in Coshocton on business. Rudy Simmons and nephew Raymond called on John Stewart and wife. J M Sawyer and wife called on Frank Emerson near Orange last Sunday evening. Charles Miser and family from Canal Dover visited his parents Bartley Smith and family and returned home on No 10. George Loos in Newcomers site to see grandson Arthur Atkinson sick with typhoid. Mack Dougherty in Coshocton and West Lafayette on business. Erick Reddick in Coshocton. George Geese had a piano installed from Coshocton. John Stewart in Coshocton on business. Joan Versel and family visited Mrs Ray McGiffin on Hickory Flat. Mendhes Albergon and mother in Dennison and New Philadelphia on business. The Ohio Attorney General holds that terms of justices of the peace elected in 1905 expire in November this year due to constitutional amendment. Earl Jewle Robison, age 3 years 6 months 36 days, died near Coshocton. He leaves father James Robison, mother, two brothers Hay J and Kemmet J, and sister Zelma.

Isleta Calvin Smith Jig Wiliam Wilbringham Charles Hirley Calvin Smith Smith Jones Coshocton Rudy Simmons Raymond John Stewart J. M. Sawyer Emerson Orange Charles Miser Canal Dover Bartley Smith George Loos Newcomersite Arthur Atkinson Mack Dougherty West Lafayette Erick Reddick George Geese Joan Versel Wengel Ray McGiffin Hickory Flat Mendhes Albergon Dennison New Philadelphia

Bryan Opposes Postal Savings Bank in Topeka Address

In Topeka Kansas William Jennings Bryan contrasted bank deposit guarantees with the proposed postal savings bank system. He argued for depositor security and cited Oklahoma’s guaranty law showing deposits shifted to secured banks while unsecured banks lost funds. He urged criminal penalties for bank officials who loan unduly to insiders.

Topeka Kaw William Jennings Bryan

Newark lovers thwarted in fifth romance by probate court

Friday morning two residents of Newark eloped to this city but a probate court blocked their plans for a fifth marriage. The bride, aged 18, was from Licking County and named Leara Biamp, while the groom was Michael Syring.

Newark Protate Licking County Meiryste Sivenes Michael Syring Game Drower Leara Biamp

Mrs Johnson Succumbs to Cancer After Long Illness

Minerva Johnson of Weatlaw Fayette dies at 43 after a battle with cancer. She visited City May 26 for treatment and deteriorated. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Davidson of Coshocton. Survived by several brothers and sisters, including Mrs. James Johnson and Mrs. George Markley.

George Markley Minerva Johnson Weatlaw Fayette All City Johnson Myr George Davidson Coshocton James Johnson John Ross Marry Tune of Mansfield Nellie Davis Coshoeton Charles Davidson Ben Davideson

Cape Fear River Hits New Depth Near Fayetteville

Audunia Ga Aug 29 The Cape Fear river at Fayetteville rose to 79 feet breaking all records. Wide areas flooded with muddy torrents. City hall to river water a mile and a half. three thousand homeless and mayoral proclamation. Power plant submerged leaving city in darkness. Relief appeal issued as communications collapse except for a Western Union cable. No trains since three days. food scarce with eggs at a dollar a dozen and vegetables priced high.

Fayetteville N. C Cape Fear Western Union Telegraph Company

Two Judgments Taken in Common Pleas Court

Journal entries show two judgments filed Saturday afternoon. Hubbard Zen maty Steamship Company versus Mike Mecurie yields a confessed judgment of 813 dollars. Patterson versus Shannon awards 100 dollars plus costs.

Common Pleas Court Hubbard Zenmaty Steamship Company Mike Mecurie Squire Wimmer W. Patterson Crissle Shannon

Marriage License for Loader and Hackenbracht in Oxford Township

George J. Loader aged 45 a carpenter of Oxford Township and Minnie A. Hackenbracht aged 38 of the same township are issued a marriage license.

George J. Loader Carpenter Oxford Township Minnie A. Hackenbracht Same

Remedy Claims for Coughs and Colds in Cass County

Mrs Griley of Cashocton ill, Bud Griley and family and J C Dohn of Zanesville travel for bedside. Mrs Dohn and daughters en route from lakes, Sandusky noted. Dr King’s New Discovery praised as effective cough remedy by Auburn center’s Mrs Pleraon and others. Sold by Coshocton druggists at $1.00, trial bottle free.

C. FR. An@eraon's Coshocton C. M. Herm

Important Chautauqua Meeting Sets Next Years Dates

The Coshocton Chautauqua group held a business meeting in W. S. Merrell’s office Thursday. Next year’s dates are July 30 to August 8, with a deficit of about 125 dollars reported by the treasurer. Retiring president N. R. McCurdy was thanked for his service.

George M. Gray T. L. Montgomery W. S. Merrell R. H. Milla Geo. S. Catan O. P. McGinnis Sherman Hootman W. M. Smith P. C. Shipps H. R. McCurdy W. 8 Merrell R. H. Mills A. P. Stewart George Gray T. J Chiatoga N. R. McCurdy

State Republicans Face 5 Percent Salary Assessments

A Columbus state committee report exposes GOP pressure on state house and institutional staff. It details a 5 percent payroll deduction to fund the Republican campaign, a move described as a genuine GOP panic that would consume an entire month of wages for many employees.

Columbus State House John Fense

Miss Armour Dismissed From Dover Children’s Home

Aug 28 report states the management of the Dover Children’s Home has dismissed Miss Armour the matron blamed for cruel punishment of a child. The dismissal followed a visitors’ recommendation but may have occurred without full board knowledge. The superintendent retains authority to dismiss staff subject to board approval.

Cnnal Dover Children's Agme Armour Hall of Visitors

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed by JW Jenkins

JW Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best for healing and curing a felon on his thumb. He notes it reliably heals sores burns and wounds and mentions Anderson’s Coshocton C M Ferguson’s Roscoe drug stores as local sellers. Meanwhile Russel Dreher has not yet been appointed postmaster at Hakereville and may assume the role September first with Miss Mayme Bahmer currently discharging duties.

JW. Jenkins Chapel Hil N.C Anderson's Coshocton C. M. Ferguson Roscoe Russel Dreher Hakereville Valentine Raher Deccarer Dreher Mayme Bahmer

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A.A. Thomen Will Park Hotel Middle West A. A. Thomen Columbia Sanitorium X-Ray Medical Institute Undertaker Stillinger Justices of the Peace Earl Jewle Robison James Robison Taounday Hay J Kemmet J Zelma Postal Savings Bank State Bankere Confeas Oklahoma Audunia Carolinas Georgia Mrs. Griley Financial Report Shehklon National Committee Taft Managers Hesses Citfer Deimocratie Committee Miss Armour
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