Sudden Death of Orville Real Estate Leader D G Evans
D G Evans of Orville, a prominent figure in real estate and insurance, was found dead in bed Friday morning April 6. He had battled heart disease but attended to business recently. Born April 4, 1833 in Bangor, he was laid to rest in Orville on Monday April 8 at 2 p.m. TRANSY SEA OF REAL ESTATE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Evans
Orville
Citien
Evans
Evanr
Bangman Two
Bes
Orryilfenteen
Mtonday
Real estate transfers recorded in Wooster and nearby townships
Property deeds show transfers across Milton West Salem Chester and DanSan townships with prices from 60 to 6367 dollars. Buyers include Mary Garver Anna Warrall Jonathan Morr Jules Perret Urias Gingery and Anta Worrall among others in transactions of lots and tracts ranging from 12 to 89 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Bowrant
Milton Township
William Deering & C Co
Mary Garver
Wal Balax
Cathering Smith
Anna Warrall
West Salem
Adam Anthony
Jenole' Morr
U. Mowary
Rammael Bel
Wm HH. Thompson
Burbank
Catharine Smith
Weat Alam
Harrison Worrall
Anta Worrall
Lois Nosa
Weat- Balen
Daniel W. Keck
Hearty Keck
Vinton O. Bowman
Dansan Township
Pleasant Hill Community Hears Easter Service Delay
Pleas ant H o om Easter service at the M E Church is postponed to Sunday evening April 14. Mr Hawk of Wallington takes the place of Ira Galliton in the Galliton Brothers store at this location, starting Monday morning. Moving activity quiets this neighborhood as another year begins. Edith Ginter returns from a long Pennsylvan ia visit. Fairfield church sundry door reorganized with Charles Berkley superintendent and Mina Clars Miller assistant. Several locals plan summer work in Arkland. Rumor says spring election favored dry candidates, hope saloons are banished. Red Haw resident Greanian moves to Ray Josaph Keeler farm. Sheets of Orange near Latinsburg, Hastings on Markle farm. Ewgens Rorabsuab moves into Gault house at Pleasant Home. Mrs Kate Rombaugh moves back to her farm. Will McFadden lives with Westerberger. David Joliff moves to B F Swinebart farm. Glen Mason begins summer school term.
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Sergiosa
M.E
Mr. Hawk
Wallington
Ira Galliton
Galliton
Atore
Tbhia Place
Edith Ginter
Pennsylvania
Falr Haven
Charles Berkley
Mina Clars Miller
Greanian
Red Haw
Josaph Keeler
Sheets
Orange
Jacobs Farm
Latinsburg
Hastings
Markle
Ewgens Rorabsuab
Gault
Pleasant Home
Kate Rombaugh
Will McFadden Ia
Westerberger
David Joliff
Homer
Jacob Fanalman
Lattasburg
Glen Mason
Death of Mrs Harvey Bucher in Wooster
Mrs Suele Bucher aged 43 6 11 died suddenly at her Wooster home Tuesday night April 2 cause died from dyepay after four years funeral held at residence Thursday April 4 interment at Woontat Cemetery State of Onto City of Toledo County and State a formaaid firm of F J Corner Co Toledo profits ad Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial offer and Hall's Family Pills ad included with old-time notices and business card fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suele Bucher
Wooster
Abraham Wagner
Lewintown
Hervey Barber
Woontat Cemotery
State of
Onto
Crry Oy
ToLepo Lucas Country
Te Prane
Curyway Wise
Wenfor
F. J. Corner & Co
Acin
Toledo
HaLu
Winery Applicants Av the Teachers Examination to Wooster High
A list of questions from a teachers examination follows, covering history, language, geography, arithmetic, and teaching methods. The fragment includes queries on Howe and Reed, invasion counts by Lee, Emancipation Proclamation, state adjacencies, the Constitution, drill, and measurement problems, with multiple choice and written prompts.
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Wooster High School
Howe
Erleeson
Whitney
Morae
Lee
Bineed
Physiology and Narcoty Practical Guide
A damaged early 20th century text outlines dietary and physiological topics. It covers desire of lips and tongue, effects of rapid eating improper chewing overeating and snacking between meals, value and deficiency of eggs as food, heat from meals, active tea coffee and cacao principles, room temperatures, alcohol effects on body temperature and nerves, care of a sick room, cleaning after infectious disease, and the immune response including blood flow white cells and bacterial entry and illness. It reads like a tutorial for basic bodily functions and public health.
Easter services and campus notes from Wooster
Easter services at Wooster featured the cantata More et Vita and a strong sermon by Dr Aille. Soloists included William Hoover and others. several faculty and students moved to new roles at the University. Upcoming events include a Good Friday service, a church lecture tour, and the first baseball game schedule with Kenyon on April 20 and multiple road trips.
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Woammneter
More Et Vita
A. Aille
Bircog
William Hoover
Miex Brown
Mies Scovel
Mr Alcock
Jacoea Bricror
Smithville
Wilbuor Pisarer
Winesburg
Wilbur
Kunke Chapel
Irving Society
Poare
Mysterious Happenings Near Maple Grove
Daniel Lawrence of Maple Grove reports a series of about 16 revolver shots heard Sunday night. His housekeeper and neighbor George Chance helped search, but the barn yielded no suspects as Sheriff McCoy, Bailiff Leinier, and Deputy Garver investigated the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Lawrence
Maple Grove
Mr Lawrence
George Chance
Bheril McCoy
Wooster
McCoy
Marebail Leinér
Garver
Boxwell examination scholars list includes many Wooster area names
The slet lists recipients passing the Boxwell examination, naming Edith Willaman Noah Kiener Alan Breiner Orrville Grace Butler Nora Reinhardt and many others across Otterbein Creston Rittman Revo Brinkerhoff Warver Perry Munser Wooster and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Willaman
Noah Kiener
Alan Breiner
Orrville
Grace Butler
Hard
Nora M. Reinhardt
A. Mackey
Robert Kiein
Homer O. Hoover
Enenice Hackett
Verna Hackett
Applecreak
E EB. Walmer
Oalia Moe
Lorig
Britthville
Jeaste E. Fatxer
Rittman
Merle E. Kody
Dalton
Edith Houser
Silver Mykraniz
Meybelle Rittenhouse
Pisin
Verna Abl
Easton
John Zaing
Creston
Mabel Cutter
Moreland
Revo Brinkerhoff
J. Paul Warver
Uecite
Cases Set for Trial Before Judge Maxwell
List of cases scheduled for trial on April 9 to April 11 before Judge Maxwell includes Bhanklio versus Rosenbury Wile. In Re Estate of Lewis Snyder. Brown versus Lake. Cornell versus Richmond. Wayne County National Bank vs Downing. City of Wooster versus Hartmas et al. Smith vs Thomas. Adair versus Blackbaro Miller vs Stair. Rambough versus Bush et al. Armstrong et al versus Merkel. Taggart versus Merkel et al.
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Maxwell
Pocock
Adair Ve. Blackbaro
Miller
Stair
Rambough
Bush
Armatrong
Merkel
Taggart
Stereopticon Lecture at Armory by Salvation Army
The Salvation Army presents a stereopticon lecture titled A Trip to the Land of the Midnight Ban on Friday April 26 in the Armory. Admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Armory
Conte
Liquid Air lecture closes Wooster university series
The Wooster University weekly lecture series ends with Dr W Z Bennett delivering a liquid air demonstration. He shows low temperatures melting steel, freezing bite, and welding steel pens, arguing liquid air has educational value for science. Also notes 1880s aluminum production and a local marriage notice and a hospital escape aftermath.
Wooster Hardware Co Fourth Annual Opening Draws Big Attendance
Wooster Hardware Co held its fourth annual Opening on April 4 featuring 75 vehicles including road wagons buggies surreys and carriages. The event drew large crowds and set sales records with a notable “cracker opening” that awarded a whip to the presenter and distributed about a thousand whips. Farm implements were also displayed and many sales were made. Representatives came from Auburn Ind Chicago Hamilton O Columbus O Connersville Ind and other nearby places.
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The
Wooster Hardware Co
Wooster Reformed Church Plans New Sabbath School Room
At the annual Wooster Reformed meeting the need for a new Sabbath school room was discussed. A fund for building was established and members hope to complete the addition next year. In the church rear, new officers were elected: deacons Eders John Scholty Levi Marks. Philip D. Snel Wesley Zaugg Arthur Smith.
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Wooster Reformed Congregation
Arch
Eders
John ©. Scholty
Levi Marks
Philip D. Snel
Wesley Zaugg
Arthur Smith
Samuel Shanklin Sentenced to Two Years in Penitentiary
The court overruled a motion for a new trial for Samuel Shanklin who was convicted of blackmail. Judge Maxwell sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary on Monday afternoon. Shanklin formerly served as marshal of Avpiecreek and protests his innocence, claiming he faced hatred and malice for enforcing liquor laws. He made a pathetic plea to fight for the sake of his wife and two children.
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Samuel Shanklin
Maxwell
Shanklin
Avpiecreek
Bla
Death of Mrs Mary Thomas Widow of Lovi Thomas
Mrs Mary Thomas widow of Lovi Thomas died at her home near Woo on Sunday aged 76 years. Born south of Wooster she lived in Wayne county all her life. Daughters announced are Ella Nettle and Maggie of Wooster and Ella Munn of Des Moines Ill. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from the residence with interment in Wooster cemetery.
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Mary Thomas
Lovi Thomas
Woo 'E
Wooster
Wayne County
Ella
Nettle
Maggie
Ella Munn
Dee Moines
Ill
Wooster Cemetery
Erie railroad to build direct Pittsburg to Sterling line
Report claims the Erie railroad will construct a direct Pittsburg to Sterling route, making it the shortest path to Chicago. The plan includes improvements on the main line toward Chicago and New York.
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Erie Railroad
Pittsburg
Sterling
Chicago
New York
Wayne County Assessors List of Elected Officers
Residents elected as assessors met at the County Auditor office to receive instruction and official forms. The complete list includes numerous names with party affiliations and towns such as Mt. Eaton West Lebanon Bugarcreek Orrville Millbrook Madison Orr Canaan Congrees Plain Market Springville East Union Frederickaburg etc. The notice ends with an advertisement for Wilhelm's Grocery at 88 E Liberty St.
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Spaeeger
Peckiopaugh
Elmer Graber
Mt. Eaton
West
Lebanon
P. Weirick
Weat Leba
Bugarcreek
H. A. Douglass
Dalton
Baughman
B. H. Wenger
Barton City
Levi Newwanger
Orrville
Beeghmen
Amoe Zeigler
Marehallville
Ubippewa
Olem Hammer
Doyleatown
Milton
A Kindig
Rittman
E. R. Lance
Sterlingapeeoe
L. F. Plank
Smithville Greens
Philip Biddle
East Union
Charles Bott
Appleceees
Millbrook
Sea Rogen Market
Springville
Weoater
Charles Koble
C. Hubbell
Chas . Clark R
John Reiman
Thomas Roberts D
State Board Grants Ten Percent Farm Land Reduction in Wayne County
The State Board of Equalization reduced the tax valuation of all farm land in Wayne County by ten percent. On April 4, all 28 board members voted for the cut, which comes before farmers could file a petition. Credit is given to Hon. M. Booth of Shreve for his effective advocacy. The board plans to adjourn on May 6.
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John
Mary
Wayne County
State Board of Equalization
Farmare
Hon. M. Booth
Shreve
Probate Court Proceedings Under Judge Rep Adair
Probate court proceedings list multiple estates with inventories, appraisements, and orders of sale or private sale. Administrators and executors including Bucher Hatfield Suit Withrow and others filed inventories, accounts, and petitions to sell real estate to pay debts. Hearings set May 3 with various guardians and heirs noted.
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Samuel D Bucher
Barbara May
Robert Hatfieid
Clara Feightner
Wm T Smith
Howard L. Suit
Rudy
Eliza A Gondy
Mary Shearer
Daniel T Hoffman
H.H Birasell
Joseph F. Bissell
Addie O. Withrow
Margaret J Rice
Danie T Hoffman
Charles M Lovett
Hanean Gey
Dibeibe
Taylor
Loving Bodine
D_Herman
Mirte Herman
W. Hoover
Andrew R. Brottis
Asso
Joseph Gaunt
Clerance
Barah Hitler
Trene Bloogh
Joseph T. Bloogh
Ross W. Fonck
L Real Eatata
Thomas Howey
Jacob
Gerig
Cbris- Nan A
Booley
Samuel M. Coulter
Warden Wheeler
Job J Les
Kate N Coulter
Ex-Couriz
Eli Hetrice
Oliver Shoup
Martha D. Engle
el L. Hermas
Mirle Herman
Fied
David E Foltz
Mart E. Breoneman
Peter W Molter
Jacob Gross
Mary L. Wolser
Noah Otto
Ve. W. Otto
Hoover
Andrew R. Brattin
Maade
Kate L. McMillen
Rebecca B. McMillen
Pittsburg Toledo & Western Railroad Incorporated in 1901
On Wednesday April 3 the Pittsburg Toledo & Western Railroad Company was incorporated at Columbia with 1,000,000 capital stock by parties from Pittsburg Dayton and St Louis. The line will pass through Wayne County with terminus in Toledo and Mingo Junction Jefferson county. Taxpayers are reminded that the Treasurers office is open for tax receipts and urged to pay early to avoid closing crowds. Daniel Heller County Treasurer Woeater Ohio April 8 1901.
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Pittsburg
Toledo & Western Railroad Company
Columbia
Dayton
St. Louis
Wayne County
Toledo
Mingo Junction
Jefferson County
Daniel Heller
Woeater, O
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Harvey Bucher
Frank J
Cheney
Hell
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Pinkerton
Gem Gallery
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Daloth
Japan Empire
Japa
Nime Five Peninsulae
Europe
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Seelm National Atudiogt
Imetioc
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Plano
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Wire Clork
Patriotiathy
Pavi
Artell
Dar-room
Fred Kltive
coRnne Drewer
Bart Lyrtros Torrin
E L. Trifit
Will Clokey
Compton
Gertrude Holden
Btooklyn
Holden
Kanke Chapel
Oak Bil
John Lloyd
Mise
Elizabeth Edwarda
W. H Wilson
Beaver Falls
Robert Gobeet
Rueb Medical
O. E. Shields
Amanda
Walcoming
Snow
Greanfeld Church
W O Cochrao
Cincinnati
J. D. Cox
Audenta
Walter L. Gillam
University School
Beall Ave
Edward Crabbs
Glanville
Buckeye
Arthur O. Gillam
Presbyterian Hospital
Iron Mountain
Michigan
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Brooklen
Mra
Rochester
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Balolt
Wisconsin
Kenyon
Minnie E Fitch
Medical Department
University of Pa
China
Missen Brown
Wilhelm
G. F Schwartz
Mesere
Tedford
Woodland
Weetminster Babbath Moralo
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Dent
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Granville
Maple_Grove
Schutsra
W. Z. Bennett
Bennett
Baekett
United States
Mra Glonna Teeple Wilson
Carl Nau
Nag
Harry Wilson
Tao
New Sabbath School Room
Ameessors
Wilhelm’s Grocery No
Liberty St
Probaty Court
Rep. Adair
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