Local townsfolk linger over habit tale and travels
A light hearted piece recounts a man walking with a lantern after electric lights arrive, his wife alerting him to return. The column notes habit as a daily routine and lists local residents Craddagh Maibach and others traveling to Toledo forOverland cars and job changes at area businesses. A baby girl was born to Frank Johnson and wife last week.
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Frank Wrent
Frank
Krang
Frank Johnson
Train Schedules Eastern Time May 23 1915 Eastbound Westbound
Effective May 23 1915 timetable lists eastbound No 200 at 9 20 AM No 15 at 3 11 PM and westbound No 18 at 4 38 PM No 7 at 8 35 PM in Ene time.
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Ene
Strike Breakers Train Halted by Chicago Settlement in Sterling
A chartered train carrying 328 strike breakers from New York to Chicago paused in Sterling for about two hours amid unrest. The group looted valuables from a depot car and threatened property along the line, forcing a return to New York while some members went west with the train.
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New York
Chicago
Sterling
Bowery
Glessner
Robbers Active at Sterling Home With Repeated Break-Ins
Detectives searched the Sterling area after two consecutive nights of robberies at a residence on Wednesday and Thursday. The pattern suggests multiple suspects familiar with the property, and police have not yet captured the thieves. Investigators remain on the scene Friday seeking clues about the ongoing break-ins.
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Sterling
Snake Story From Noah’s Ark Told As Truthful Field Note
Report claims a large black snake about five feet long was seen on a street, described with disbelief by some as a tall tale but asserted as true by the narrator. The unusual sighting is presented as a firsthand local account with unambiguous detailing and assurance of honesty.
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Noah
Kauffman
Village Electric Line Straightened Along Main Street
Residents report that last week the electric lights along Main Street were straightened, improving the village’s appearance and street illumination. The tidy alignment enhances safety and curb appeal for residents and visitors alike.
Turbulent Wooster News Mix In 1914 Notices
A jumble of local items from Wooster and Sterling notes visits, reunions, and travels across Akron Port Washington and Canton. The tale blends family, work changes, and social calls with a dramatic excerpt about Florence and Jim in a mystery detour, ending with a clue about invisible ink and a cave discovery.
Fragmented thoughts touch on work, city life and beliefs
The text argues that many poor men feel capable of leadership with capital to start, notes domestic relations, and remarks on public awareness and city life in New York. It also mentions vegetarianism, marital arguments, and changing religious influence across seasons.
Ples and Sentiment Dominate Jury’s Focus in Modern Life
A terse observation notes juries are swayed by sentiment over reason. The author laments few chores remain for youth, leaving time for mischief and distraction from duty and duty.
U B Church and Jones Pastor Services
Bible School Sunday at 9:00 a m led by Supt BH A Slemons. Preaching at 10:30 a m and 7:00 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:00 p m led by E T Boone glass leader.
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A. Slemmons
E. T. Boone
Glass
Mennonite Church Preaching Services and Sunday School
The Mennonite Church invites all Bible lovers to services every alternate Sunday at 10:30 A.M. and 7:30 P.M. Sunday school starts at 9:30 A.M. The aims are edification of believers and the salvation of the lost. Come bring someone with you.
Probate Court Records On Will and Estate Accounts
Rose Shbley filed application for letters testamentary in the will of Win Shibley. Inventory issued and first and final account with receipts filed. August 6th. Vergear hed account with receipt miled Cun cerume will of Christin Staders Hesmis.
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Christin Staders Hesmis
Rose Shbley
Win Shibley
Braine plots renewed vengeance in tense drawing room scene
In a dim apartment, Braine presses Olga for another weapon as they lament recent failures and fear a tired organization. They blame a meddling reporter and a cryptic letter while plotting a sharp retaliatory move against their unseen rival.
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Braine
Olga
Han
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Edirtor
Farmers Phone
Sterling, C
Tohn Craddagh
Wellington
Tiane Maibach
D. C. Steiner & Maibach
Overland Automobiles
Toledo
Overland
Ward Sigler
Rittman
Heward Earl
A. D. Steele
Todedo
MF. Myabach
Earl Morr
Ned Reynolds
Paul
Garver
Polk Aw
William Smith
Ned Reynold
Diss
Bo& O RR
Tammy
Wooster Thirsdiss
Sidterd Thomas Ff
Jean Monessan
Pao O
Clarence Vmstutz
Heady Frend
Jacob Aastatz
Houm Graber
van Wooster
Wooster
Mr Jones
Canton
Rev OS Jones
Ulrich Amstutz
Amstutz
Southville
Ton Grner
Wooster City Park
John Lutz
Town
Neff
Nuff
Port Washington
Ohio
Sunt Mass
del. Steiner
Laura Laurie
Akron
Marie Waaver
Sprinkle Jones
Rev. J. S. Jones
Jen
Honor Founeh
Glenn Fouch
Fulford Graher
Castor
Ashland
Erie
Ae Giet
Josephiine’ Gara
Ae i Weaver
Marcid MacGrath
Ste
Jim
Norton
T'Roalue
Florence
Father
Sher
Jones
The
Miller
Benny
Thas
Rye Church
U. B. Church
Mennonite Church
John H. Geiser
Probate
Finn
Hlydamo
Harold Macgrath
Thanhouser Film Company
Hargreave
Soraine
Harry
SPOON
D,glessner
George F. Miller
Seville
Chile
Hess
Tery
San Francisco
San Diego
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Kits
Wester
G. Carrel
D. Pla
Cloyaldi
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Akron Savings & Loan Co
Cer, Main & Vnsduct
P. M. Cooke, Akron, C. Sac'y
C.r. Barnard
DR. Toland
James Masi
Masi
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A. A. Yoder
Pettitt, Bros
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WAI
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