CHAPTER I
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Recent Archaeological Discoveries
Relating to the Antiquity of Human Life in this Region |
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CHAPTER II -
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- New Discoveries Touching the Mound builders, the Vanished Race View, the
Indian Theory, the Inca, Toltec, Asiatic, Egyptian, Irish,
Welsh and "Lost Tribe" Speculations |
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CHAPTER III
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The Indian Live and Character:
Scenes Illustrating Tribal Society, Customs, Amusements,
Industries, Linguistics, Warfare, and Something of Savage
Romance within our Borders |
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CHAPTER IV
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Unimportant Incidents in
Coshocton Indian Life Which Have Made This Region Famous in
the Country's Indian History |
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CHAPTER V
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Pioneer Coshocton, From "King Charley's" Tavern Where Louis
Philippe of France Clashed with American Sovereignty, Down
to the Forties |
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PIONEERS OF COSHOCTON COUNTY
- FINISHED
8/25/22
- The Colonists of the Earliest
Decades in the County's First Century, Including Those who
Cut the Path for Civilization Through |
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CHAPTER VI -
FINISHED 8/25/22
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The Sickle and Cradle Days
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Barrel and Tin Cup Temperance
- The Coshocton County Line of
the "Underground Railroad" from Slavery to Freedom
- "All Aboard for Mexico.!" |
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CHAPTER VII.
- The Faster Pace Set by the
Railroad
- Last of the Stage Coach
- County Politics Boiling
- Medill and his "Hunker"' Editorials
- from Coshocton
Publisher to Chicago Millionaire |
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CHAPTER IX.
- Coshocton County in the Civil
War
- Two Thousand Five Hundred Who Served the Country
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Honors Won on the Battlefield
- Woman's Part in the Struggle |
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CHAPTER X
- Larger Epochs in the Last Quarter
Century
- Railroad Expansion
- Development of Coal Riches
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The Greater Coshocton
- Organized Labor
- The New Farm Life |
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CHAPTER XI
- The Press - Partisan, Commercial
and Otherwise
- The Passing of the Hidebound Party Organ
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Observations Touching Editorial Policy |
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CHAPTER XII
- Volunteers in the Spanish War
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At Fever Stricken Camp Alger
- Coshocton Soldiers in the
Philippines
- Present Representation in Both Arms of the
Service |
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CHAPTER XIII
- The Bench and the Bar
- The
Advocate of Yesterday and the Business Lawye3r of Today
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Advance in Jury Intelligence
- Disappearance of Emotional
Pleading |
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CHAPTER XIV
- County Officials
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Representatives in Congress and State Legislature
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Coshocton Men in Various Public Offices
- Postmasters and
Mayors of Coshocton |
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CHAPTER XV
- A Look at Local Taxes
- Heavy
Toll Taken from the Land Owners While Others Pay Less by
Grace of Legislation
- Conditions that Invite a Public
Upheaval |
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CHAPTER XVI
- Ecclesiastical and Educational
- Fraternal and Social
- The Minister in Politics
- The
Temperance Movement from the Crusaders to the Rose Law
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CHAPTER XVII
- Our Soil, Clay, Timber and
Crops as Viewed by Government Observers
- Oil and Natural
Gas Development
- Market Conditions
- Fish and Game |
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CHAPTER XVIII
- The Medical Profession
-
Changes in a Century
- Progress Against Quackery
- The Local
Need for a Hospital |
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CHAPTER XVIII
- Coshocton Notes
- Banking
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County Fair
- Work of Brush and Pen
- Our Successes Abroad
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"And the Witchery Ne'er Leaves You Once You call Coshocton
Home." |
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BIOGRAPHICAL |
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