Roosevelt Wins Libel Suit Against Nevett in Marquette
Col Theodore Roosevelt prevails in a libel action against George A. Nevett in Marquette Michigan after Nevett accused him of drunkenness. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff with both sides to bear their own expenses. The court heard depositions as Roosevelt listened intently during the dramatic proceedings.
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Marquette
Mich
Theodore Roosevelt
George A. Nevett
Demares
Michigan
Flannigan
van Hoenschoten
James H Pound
Horace Andrews
Cleveland
William P. Belden
Ishpeming
Newett
Belden
Col. Roosevelt
Whenzthént
Ste
Roosevelt
Wooster Welcomes Patriotic Fourth Plans A Summer Fair
Rural Mail Carriers of Stark county hosted Wayne county peers at O'Dells lake despite rain. The piece urges Wooster to stage a grand July 4 celebration with races games and community events to boost local business and attract visitors, asking the Board of Trade to form a committee to organize the effort.
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Stark County
Wayne County
O'Dells Lake
Wooster
Fate Association
Board of Trade
Offee
Lave
City Engineer Brown says everyone complying with notices
Brown reports widespread compliance as residents prepare to install sewer laterals and water and gas piping to curb lines before paving begins. He notes minimal resistance and says the move is now common practice.
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lErdperty
Onarty
Bigatsich
Brown
Engineer Brown
Mrs Pearl Manley Swinehart Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Pearl Manley Swinehart of Abram was guest of her parents Mr and Mrs James Manfes when she was stricken with appendicitis Sunday. She was taken to a Wooster hospital on Monday for an operation.
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Shrive
Perry Swinehart
Abram
James Manfes
Wooster
Swinehart
Pearl Manley
Steele Adjudged Insane by Probate Judge Weiser
In Creston, Frank Steele was declared insane by Judge Weiser of the probate court. The hearing, marked by irregularities in the record and unclear phrasing, centers on Masonding Seale and a statement attributed to Thos. details remain obscured in the damaged text.
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Weiser
Frank Steele
Creston
Ingearesig
Operation Not Necessary
John Staley of Lakeville came to Wooster with his wife to have her undergo an operation. After a local physician's advice they returned home at noon realizing the procedure was unnecessary.
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John Staley
Lakeville
Wooster
Board of Review opens busy session at courthouse
The Board of Review began its annual routine at the courthouse on Monday. J. W Steiner was elected president, Chas Faring secretary, and George Kretger assistant secretary. Active work will start, with assessors reporting, and the session to run about forty days.
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Board of Review
Court House
Ahginta J. W Steiner
Chas 4Aring
George Kretger
Tey
Musical Was Most Excellent at Baptist Church
A large audience attended a Sunday night musical at the Baptist church. George Brandt directed a 45-voice choir delivering almost perfect renditions. Edith Adams played organ, Ruth Bowman sung a solo, and Florence Sullivan with Mr Brands and W H Kramer performed a trio.
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Baptist Church
George Brandt
SpilER Seeks Copperhead Record at Armstrong Station
William Spitler of Armstrong Station claims to break the copperhead capture record. He killed two copperheads last Sunday and two more yesterday, keeping one alive to exhibit for The Wooster Daily News this week.
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Armstrong Station
William Spitler
This
Spitler
the Wooster Daily News
From the Pen of D H Harter on Civil War
A long letter by D H Harter, penned during the Civil War era, was overlooked in the rush of recent issues. The editors apologize and promise it will appear in an early upcoming issue.
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D. H. Harter
Student Vera Dodson Ill at Kelby Home
Miss Vera Dodson, a university conservatory student, fell ill Sunday night at the N R Kelby home on North Grant street. She was unconscious until eight Monday morning, with a doctor unable to determine the cause and relatives in Indiana notified.
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Vera Dodson
University Conservatory
N. R. Kelby
North Grant Street
Pan Hellenic Banquet Planned For Tuesday Night
The Pan Hellenic organization schedules its annual banquet for Tuesday night. Details are scarce due to fragmented text, but events center on a formal gathering with members and guests expected.
Flood exposes infant victim in Brink Haven flood
In Brink Haven Ohio on June 2 the decomposed body of a 5 month old girl, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Harvey Workman, was recovered from the mill race south of the railroad bridge by Samuel Prompson. The child had been buried in mud since the March 26 flood and had been sought daily by searchers until this late Friday finding.
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Brink Haven
Ohio
Harvey Workman
Samuel Prompson
State Examiner Heeter Finishes County Review Soon
Heeter, state examiner of villages and justices of the peace, will complete work in the county within two weeks after four weeks of inspecting records at Applecreek Burbank Congress Creston Fredericksburg Doylestown Marshallville Shreve Smithville and West Salem. Justices of the peace from unfinished sections met in the city to have their records reviewed.
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Applecreek
Burbank
Congress
Creston
Fredericksburg
Doylestown
Marshallville
Shreve
Smithville
West Salem
Dalton
M Eaton
Orrville
Heeter
Justices of the Peace
Dolly Brown and May Smith Take Two-Week Lakeville Fishing Trip
Dolly Brown and May Smith left this morning for Lakeville to fish for two weeks. If they deliver the catch to friends, including the editor, it will require May Smith’s big motor truck to haul the fish from the Penny.
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Dolly Brown
Miss May Smith
Lakeville
Smith
Hard To Fill Prof Erbs Old Position
The director role at the conservatory left vacant by Prof Erb's resignation remains unfilled as President Holden and university trustees search nationwide for a worthy successor. About 20 candidates have been considered, with several giving chapel organ demonstrations at Wooster. A new director is expected before commencement day.
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Conservatory
Erb
Holden
University
Wooster
Fire destroys printing plant of Daily News
Fire destroyed the printing plant of the Daily News early this morning. Investigators are assessing the scene and assessing fire origin and extent of damage to equipment and facilities.
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Daily News
Wooster Tennis Star Wins State Championship at Kenyon
Ralph Fulton of Wooster University captured the state singles title at Kenyon College with a decisive margin. Fulton earned a gold medal and a ten dollar racket as first prize as Wooster athletes posted strong showings across the state.
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Wooster
Lanret
Ralph Fulton
Kenyon College
Fulton
Soan
Wayne W. Putman Named City Editor at Wooster Daily News
Wayne W. Putman assumes the city editor role at The Wooster Daily News. The article praises his education from Wooster University Emerson College and Harvard, noting his strong writing and hard knocks journey and urging readers to support him.
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Wayne Patman
New City
the Daily News
Wayne W. Putman
Wooster
Ticket Seller at The Lyric Theater Sparks Confusion
A new ticket seller at The Lyric Theater faces unclear shifts and rising questions as managers seek clarity on upcoming sales. The incident highlights communication gaps and the need for better scheduling and staff briefing.
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Lyne
Ray
Arteitcaret
Improvements to be Dedicated Next at Lutheran Church
Announcement at morning services stated the new organ and improvements will be dedicated Sunday June 22. Jorge memorial jargon, a gift of HC Frick, is being given. Finishing work includes frescoing walls and installing a new electric system. Cork flooring will be paid late this week. Total cost about 15400 dollars.
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Lutheran Church
Jo~rge
HC Frick
Miller and Susan Donley renew marriage license
Miller and Susan Donley appeared in probate court to renew their marriage after a divorce two weeks earlier. The couple had filed March 31 and the husband had cited adultery as grounds. The woman was awarded custody of their child.
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Miller
Susan Donley
Bett
Massillon
Jacob Hagerman
Wooster
Widow Mary Utsler Wins $3500 In Probate Settlement
Mrs Mary Utsler administrator of Adam Utsler estate reached a $3500 settlement with Magsallon Coal Milling for his wrongful death while sinking a shaft. Judge Weiser apportioned $2300 to the widow and $600 each to her children Dewey and Loda, noting the widow’s crippled condition and lack of income.
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Mary Utsler
Adam Utsler
Magsallon Coal Milling Company
Weiser
Dewey
Loda
Ex Mayor Feeman Delivers Memorial Day Address
Ex mayor Feeman spoke Friday in Orrville delivering the Memorial Day address. His remarks were deemed appropriate and stirring as people of all ages gathered to honor fallen heroes.
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Feeman
Orrville
Galehouse Tomato Potato Clubs Grow in Portage County
Professor Galehouse of the Experiment Station organizes tomato clubs for girls and potato clubs for boys in Portage County with 140 girl members and 326 boys. Contests offer trips to Washington local trips and cash prizes. The effort involves the Ohio Experimental Station the U S Department of Agriculture and the Portage County Improvement Association. Wayne County also has a potato club and corn growing contest with plans for a girls tomato club next spring.
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W Galehouse
Experiment Station
Portage County
Inis
Washington
Ohio Experimental Station
United States Department of Agriculture
Portlage County
East Union township Sunday School convention set at Lillitheran church
The East Union township Sunday School convention will hold its annual meeting at the East Union Lillitheran church on June 6. Two sessions are planned at 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Speakers include Dr Weir and Rev Young of Wooster. All are invited and entertainment will be provided between sessions.
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East Union Township
East Union Lillitheran Church
Lund
Weir
Rev Young
Wooster
Two Congress People Hurt in Rural Accident
Miss Kirby Sheppard and Mr Stanley, both from the Auk ofinun community, suffered injuries when their buggy overturned after a rain washed-out road near Bethel church. Sheppard sustained a broken collarbone and rib with bruises, while Stanley escaped with minor injuries.
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Congress
Kirby Sheppard
Mr Stanley
Bethel
Aukofinun
Sheppard
Stanley
Measles Rampage Expands In City Placements
Measles spread through the city with new cases reported daily. Mrs Sharp and her son Donald are very ill, while Myron recovers from a prior attack. Mrs Sharp’s eyes show partial involvement but no serious outcomes anticipated. The reminder promotes Hanford’s Balsam of Myrrh for injuries and minor ailments.
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J. Sharp
Donald
Myron
Auto For Sale 1912 Brush Runabout In Good Condition
Auto for sale. Standard 1912 model Brush runabout in good condition fully equipped. Will sell cheap. Terms to suit purchaser. Inquire R V Frederick Ritt??
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R. V. Frederick, Ritt
May Meeting Pleasing Gathering Of Progressive Farmers
The May meeting of the Progressive Farmers association was entertained by Mr and Mrs EB D McIntire. Current events included a rally call snake story and papers on agricultural commissions and fence post choices. A June picnic at the Experiment Station is planned and the 25th anniversary of Director Charley Thorne’s station tenure will be celebrated.
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Progressive Farmer's Association
EB. D McIntire
CBS Riverholt
W E Jarvis
Board of Control
State Board of Agriculture, Game and Fish ,Commission
State Food Commission
Astate Fair Board
Samuel Davidson
Odessa Musselman
J Craig McCleland
Andrew J Moore
Farmer’s Association
Charley Thorne
P S. Thing
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