Local Option Forces Hold Conference
The local option movement showed its strength as a large delegation from outlying districts attended a city library auditorium meeting to pledge support. A committee report named Judge Donley reader in the fight and an executive committee was elected. Township meetings followed, with a second session in Judge Donley’s pirate room at three o’clock, attended by executives and county ministers as associate members. The executive list includes Fry, Forbe, Hamrickhouse, Gray, Bord, Davis, Whitte more, Barnes, Carr, Laughlin, Dickeson, Staate, Meek, McCormick, Duncan, Bryant, Mizer, Endsley. A sales pitch for DeWitts Carbolized With Hazel Salve ends the column, offered by E. Anderson and C. Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Donley
Executive Comelie
BE. I. Fry
J. PB. Forbe
Hamrickhouse
Geo. Gray
YD. Bord
David Davis
BD. G. Whittemore
Clyde Barnes
B.C. Carr
D. F. Laughlin
William Dickeson
L. N. Staate
J. F. Meek
M.H. McCormick
Judge Duncan
C. E. Bryant
J. J. Mizer
Buken Marshall Endsley
Rowe Wednesday Attendance Noted Amid Sparse Details
Fragmentary OCR text records an event involving Rowe on a Wednesday with attendance by someone identified as Coenen. The exact context and full names are unclear, but the fragment hints at an organized gathering or appearance with a noted turnout. Further readable specifics are unavailable in the snippet.
Epworth League Social At Canal Lewisville Draws Crowd
Miss Jessie Compton and others attended a well received Epworth League social at Canal Lewisville hosted by S A Norris. The event brought members and many friends together, creating a warm, financially successful evening that drew people near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Lewisville
Epworth League
M. KE
S. A. Norris
Sister Dead Mrs BE Carr Exacts Word of Sister's Death
Mrs BE Carr received word Saturday afternoon that her sister Mrs S R Clark aged 64 had dropped dead in Columbus. Mrs Clark formerly lived at Roscoe and was wife of the M WA pastor. She moved from Coshocton county twenty years ago but remained in touch with Roscoe and Coshocton acquaintances. Pearl Sept 20 Myrtle Sprenkle of Baltic visited with Mr and Mrs A M Lantz. Elsie McPherson is better after a serious illness. Mr and Mrs Arthur Benson of Canal Dover spent the weekend with relatives here. KR A Swigert ill. Mrs John Stoner and Sam Leavend and family visited with Mr and Mrs F A Swigert. Russell Everhart, an operator in Zanesville, spent the weekend with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. ©. Carr
S. R. Clark
Columbus
Pearl
Myrtle Sprenkle
Baltic
A. M. Lantz
Elsie McPherson
Arthur Benson
Canal Dover
KR. A. Swigert
John Stoner
Sam Leaven
F. A .Swigert
Russell Everhart
Zanesville
Coshocton
Shocton
R.f.-D
David
Curliton
Joseph
Sowers Atl Shed
Tonawanda Park
Hazel Wry
Mossy Cross
Lillie
Kirker
Roy’ ‘Cullison
Elfin’ Carr
Grover
Marshall
Lewis Shaw
Wil Bunting
David Cullison
Bedford
Daniel Valentine Jr
Enoch Foster
David Foster
Samuel Foster
J. M. Asvillis
Stewart Valentine
Citron Patch Raid Near Fresno Returns Damaged Crop
Report from a citron patch belonging to Mrs. William Scheety near Fresno describes intruders seeking watermelons. Fifteen citrons were damaged before the thieves realized their error, leaving Mrs. Behcotz with ruined fruit and financial loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scheety
Fresno
Behcotz
Probate Will Filed for Margaret BE Greulich
Probate court records show the will of Margaret BE Greulich filed. A tearing date is noted as Sept 18, with Witte Helman previously held on a charge of nonsupport but permitted to return home after being brought to Oseborton last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret BE
Greulich
Witte Helman
Hay
Gasoline Explosion at New Castle Home Injures Doctor
A gasoline spill ignited in W. L. Berry's New Castle home Saturday noon. Dr. Snyder, rushing to the scene, was knocked down by a running boy and briefly unconscious. He suffered a dislocated hip and minor bruises. Neighbors contained the fire after flames consumed kitchen woodwork and furniture. Also filed in probate court Friday is a petition by Frank W. Workman for selling real estate of Daisy C. Burden in a friendly suit against Daisy C. Burden et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Workman
Daisy C. Burden
Keene party and legal docket notes headline
Transcript from the docket of Linton justice of the peace notes cases on appeal in replevin with Geo A Kennedy Ray Shryock and Henry Shryock. Lucy Boull hosted a pleasant Keene area party with over fifty guests and contests. Clara Robertson and Jarold Bechtel attended. Odd Fellows leader Stewart Gault spoke at the local event. the will of J B Calla is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrences
Linton To
Common Pleas Court
Geo
A. Kenedy ¥ S
Ray Shryock
Henry ‘Shryock
Repleyin
Keene
Lucy Boull
Clara Robertson
Jarold Bechtel
Stewart Gault
Gault
Hyea
Coshocton
Ted
New Philadelphia Times
Bryan Refuses to Speak on the Sabbath at Mountain Lake Park
In Park, Md, Sept 14, William Jennings Bryan objected to Sunday political speechmaking after townspeople nearby were summoned to hear him. He rode to Deer Park, agreed to greet the crowd, but insisted on no speech and no handclapping. Despite his stance, about 1206 residents gathered and later applauded him as they left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Park
William Jennings Bryan
Mountain Lake Park
Bryan
Deer Park
John King
Columbus
King
Typhoid fever hits Mica Nora Spring near Adamsville
Mica Nora Spring is seriously ill at home with typhoid fever. Mrs. Emmett Barcroft and father Adam Royer, both of the city, visited the Spring home and planned a two to three day stay. The Dietz family reunion will be next year in Canton after last Saturday's Chili gathering. New Dietz officers include President Charles Tietz and Treasurer Valentine Hahn. County commissioners seek federal aid for Waelhonding river improvement. William H. King of Cathedos named president of old Bist Oto Regiment at Toledo reunion. I Guevell of New Philadelphia elected secretary. next reunion planned at Ubet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mica Nora
Adamsville
Hmmett Barcroft
Adam Royer
Santon
Dietx
Chili
Canton
Charles Tietz
J. C. Crile
J. Lower
Helen H. Crile
Valentine Hahn
Dida
Waelhonding
Wathonding
William HW
King
Cathedos
Toledo
I. Guevell
New Phileielphia
Hown
Ubet
Well Comes in at Birds Run Shatters Gas Record
Zanesville September 10 EF R Mcl Kee drilling for Birds Run Oil & Gas Co struck a big gas well on the George Clemens arm two miles north of Birds Run Tuesday afternoon. The well is estimated to produce a million cubic feet of gas per day. It is the company’s first well and excitement runs high nearby. Oak Grove September 11 Oak Grove Grange begins remodeling its hall as a drought hampers farming. Messages report Malaria fever in the area. wheat sowing ongoing and heavy plowing planned. Several residents change homes and friends host gatherings. local school opens Monday. Observed farm work includes clover seed cutting. some local news of visits, birthdays, and a picnic at Tonawanda Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
EF. R
Birds Run Oil & Gas Co
George Clemens
Oak Grove Oak Grove
Oak Grove Grange
Maud Henderson
Weat ‘Wirsinia
Aabury Norman
Bertha
Clyde Henderson
Pittsburg
Morntiz
G.O
Neleon Murphey
Bonday
Cheney oath links to Hall's Catarrh Cure payment offer
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo business to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason. Advertisement and details of Hall's products follow. Also notes on county salary law extending term, bond approval, and local arrests. Also fragments about DeWitt's Little Early Risers and a obituary-like item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
Notary Public Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
County to buy metal office furniture for recorder
The county commissioners contracted with Chastaid Metal Furniture Co of Jamestown for new recorder office equipment at 1293.50 dollars. Delivery is set for October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Chastfaid Metal Furniture Co
Jamestown
County Recorder
Commissioners Approve County Contract Bids
County commissioners approved multiple contracts: Jas Fretterich clearing island at Warsaw for 24 dollars. J W Miler filling Reed bridge at Bedford for 320. Wm c Humer protecting wall at Cavallo for 56. D B Reiss repairing road on Chas Mallety premises White Eyes. Jas Dobson riprap wall in Washington township. W A Rine repairing culvert in Pike for 56. Samuel Miller stone abutment on Jane Seley lands in Virginia township for 150. G T Noland grading to bridge in Washington township for 270. M L McKee planking Chaney bridge Pike. Elmer Turner flooring Miskimen bridge Oxford. Geo Ritchey culvert Pike for 33.60. J H Harper filling to bridge Fred Miller lands Bedford township for 20. John Kleinknecht paving road Reed Way Dickmon lands Bedford township for 9215. August Aumiller removing bridge Mary Dunlavy lands White Eyes Ale Reed repairing road Dickey lands Bedford for 35. Jas 8 Clark cutting ditch through island at Warsaw for 100. G W Hender ditching and graveling road on P E Lahm lands in White Eyes for 140. John Kiebknecht graveling road on lands of Mary Given Jefferson township 8. A Rine repairing road on Oxley kinds in Perry township for 136.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Fretteric
Warsaw
J. W. Miler
Reed Bridge
Bedford
Ww. c. Humer
Cavallo
D. B. Reiss
Chas
Jas. Dobson
Washington
W. A. Rine
Pike
Samuel “Miller
Jane ‘Seley
Virginia
G. T. Noland
M. L. McKee
Elmer Turner
Miskimen
Oxford
Geo. Ritchey
J. HH. Harper
Fred Miller
John Kleinknecht
Reedway
Dickmon
August Aumiller
Mary Dunlavy
White Eyes
Ale Reed
Dickey
Jas
Clark
G. W. Hender
John Kiebknecht
Mary Given
Jefferson
A. Rine
Oxley
Perry
Frank Carrolls serious injuries at Cassingham Mine
Frank Carroll a 25 year old coal miner sustained serious internal injuries Thursday afternoon at the Cassingham mine when mine cars were dragged by a runaway mule. He was examined by Dr. Stacy who said the injuries were serious but not yet fatal if no internal damage develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carroll
Cassingham
Stacy
Carroll
Notice to Contractors for Limestone Roadway Bid
County commissioners of Costocton Ohio invite sealed proposals for limestone roadway work along Charles Metz land in Lafayette Township. Proposals due 10:30 a m October 6 1908 at the county auditor office. Include $300 certified check. Board may reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costocton County
Ohto
Chas. Metz Et
Lafayette Township
of County Commissioners
C. R. Randles
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule and Fees
Examination for elementary certificates set for the first Saturday of each month. High school and special certificates on the flat Saturdays in September December March and June. Patterson exams on the third Saturday of April and second Saturday of May. Exams start at 7 30. Applicants pay fifty cents to the Board of Examiners before entering. Five cents for return, Patterson applicants stamped envelopes. The Board provides stationery. Questions based largely on Kelth Elementary Education. Available for 1 05 from The Ohio Teachers Reading Circle Columbus Ohio A P McDonald B E Pry L C Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Board of Examinera
Kelth
Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle
Columbus
Ohio
A. P. McDonald
BE. J. Pry
L. C, Shaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coshocton County Agricultural Society
C. C. Porter
W. B. Miller
E. Anderson
C. M. Ferguson
Roacoo
St Aun
Bis Coenen
Jessie Compton
R. T. Courpton
Mabel Wells
Dresden
Ami
PF. R. Martin and Sons Palmer and Harvey
Roscoe
Paul Clemons
Mary ‘Smith
Trinway
Citron
Probate Court
J. B. Calla
State of Oliy
City of
Lucas County
Genton Davia
Tihia
Thoreday
Wm. C. Walker
Grand Jury
Hamiltton
Nicholas J. Karen
Mill Creek Township
DeWitt
C. EB. Alderman
Coshenton
Clarence
Mow Oenford
Conrad
Vance
Vance Shoe Company
Wheeling
West-Va
Recorder
C. M. Harden
Sitter City
North Carolina
Mr. Mares
WLR
Pomerene
Pomerens Pomerene
Attorneys-at-Law
Omice—Burns
Main Street
H. E. Han
Coshocton, C
Burns Building
Eee
C. B. Hunt
Omce
Main St
Duncan & McDermett Attorneys At Law
Coshotton,c
Hay Bla
Qeo. J. Bock, JR
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