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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1903

Page

4

Tragic Wooster Train Wreck Claims Perry Christine

A Wooster accident on the railroad injured Christine Perry and killed several near family, as cars derailed and workers were hurt, with Christine and his wife enduring severe losses. Funeral services were held in Shreve after his death at age 40 and three children mourn.

Perry Tristius Wonater Wooster Loudonvissw Christine Cai Wight Jon Christine Sureve Evon Goother Samuel Simon Hrretine

Readers debate Wrighter's new action work

In a Baltimore Herald exchange, readers spar over whether Wrighter's new fiction emphasizes action more than the book itself, with one noting they only read the advance Hotien and questioning plot emphasis.

Wrighter Baltimore Herald

Red headed sauce stirs family debate at dinner

In Washington Lines, a child insists on Tabasco sauce at dinner, correcting a misname and prompting an amused exchange with Mattar and Mama as the household debates the hot sauce.

Johnny Wren Mattar Washington Lines

Mysterious Meeting Echoes in Forgotten Dialogue

Fragmentary exchange hints at a prior encounter between two unnamed individuals. The garbled lines suggest mistaken identity or a reunion moment, with mentions of recognizing faces and introductions that never fully connect.

Addition to Reformed church begins work in Princeton

Work on the church addition started Tuesday morning with many men from Lag at Sunday Ker Netkirk inviting attendance. The two story project will house thirteen classrooms plus the auditorium. Changes include a side Buckeye entrance the pulpit relocation and a raised floor at the north end creating a slope.

Ker Netkirk Buckeye

Petit Jurors Named for May Report in Wooster Area

A list of prospective jurors appears for reporting on May 4 in Wooster and nearby areas. Names include D W Munselman, John Spotts, Lenny Weaver, Joseph Wo Musser, and several others across Wooster, Wayne and Canaan locales.

Petit Jurera Kionday Munselman Wooster John Spotts Cheater Lenny Weaver Ugarcreekya Joseph Wo Musser Baughaan Wayne Atee F Brouse Kippewo Leia Aylesworth Itotou Waroosettier Cansan Jacob Long Brat Owared Morris Kuckerhoff Plato Rudolph Rosenberry Samuel Slemmone Canaan F. Grosjean Saltercek Firestone Chester

Progressive Farmers Association Meeting at Bruce Home

The Progressive Farmers Association will meet at the home of William A Bruce at 10 am on Thursday April 10. The program includes Roll Call Give something of interest to the club music recitation postal savings Hawks Lily Legurance PS Reading Mrs James Stitt encouragements for farmers and a note on women’s voting rights by Reverend Litten plus Mrs Harnet McCoy.

Progressive Farmers’ Association Willam A Bruce

Former city official dies in Wooster at 46

Edward Miller ex city officer and street commissioner died Thursday April 16 in this city after a period of lung disease. He was born in Wooster and spent his life there, son of Henry Miller. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church Saturday morning. The article also lists numerous real estate transfers recorded by County Recorder L. O Franks in Wooster and surrounding towns.

Edward Miller Extreet Henry Miller Wooster

Local Social Notes and Obituaries at Wooster Area

Roy Russel goes to Seville Sunday to fill a pulpit for a ill brother minister. Mrs Sophia Reamer returns from Creaton where she visited her daughter Grandma Slutz who is feeble and recovering. Funeral of Captain McClure of Wooster attended by Jsosh Slutz and H Blattenburg. Wooster Bible Study meets at Ells Zimmerman home. Mrs Henry Rhoades visiting her son at Creston. Ira Miller family back from Akron and Canton. High School to present entertainment Saturday evening. Miss Myrtle Beelman returns from Navarre visit. Obed C Beelman mayor elect of Lodt visits friends and attends McClure funeral with his brother Jacob.

Roy Russel Seville Sanday Sophia Reamer Creaton Grandma Slutz Jsosh Slutz H. Blattenburg Captain McClure Wooster Henry Rhoades Ie Creston Ira Miller Akron Canton Myrtle Beelman Navarre Obed C Beelman Lodt Jacob Capt. McClure

Mausoleum to Rise in Wooster Cemetery with Tiffany Windows

In Wooster the J. C Larwill estate plans a 22 by 26 foot mausoleum for the soldiers' cemetery site, facing north. The dome will be set on marble, Tiffany of New York will supply the windows, bronze will be used for metalwork, and the cost runs to 26000 dollars funded by an endowment. The Harrison Granite Co of New York secured the contract and work has started. The purifier compare notes also discuss embalming and shipping of corpses with state license requirements and post January 1 1904 restrictions.

Wooster Cemetery Harrison Granite Co New York Ohio Fleishman Cincinnati General Assembly United Presbyterian Church of North America Board of Foreign Missiong Mistong Board of Missions Boardchurch Extensop United Presbyterian Board of Publication Board of Education Board of Ministerial Relief Common Pleas Court Wayne County Wooster Agnes Henderson General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America Eard Boards Mahlon Roach

Local Names Link Inconclusive Regional Notes

Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals with cities including Wooster Big Fork Reedsburg Sterling and names Robert Smith Vinnie L Mac key Chas M Aber Lee Kane Creath Maxwell Charles Walker Mary Rheyne and Hattie Remley. Unable to determine event or context from the readable text.

Robert Smith Vinnie L. Mackey Wooster Chas M Aber Big Fork Hattie Remley Reedsburg Lee Kane Creath Maxwell Charles Walker Mary Rheyne Sterling

Canaan Conven tion Meeting and Local News Briefs

The Canaan convention will meet in the Presbyterian church this Friday afternoon and evening. Andres of La Grange visited Mrs. Kate Mershall. James Totten bought the Totten homestead. Elsie Wicks and Ralph Snell visited friends near Congress. M Haas is ill. Frank M Hoisington and Perry Fetzer elected acheo directors. Loia Fetzer to lead the E meeting. Prof Keeslar led last Sabbath meeting. Mrs John Johnson was sick but improving. John Snell and A H Scott attended the Presbytery at Creston. Mrs Alda Myers of Green Springs visited E B Whonsetter.

Canaan Presbyterian Church Andres la Grange Kate Mershall James Totten Totten Elsie Wicks Ralph Snell Congress Bliss Loia Fetzer Ther Keeslar John Johnson John Snell A. H. Scott Creston Alda Myers Green Springs E B Whonsetter

B and O Excursions Offer Cheap Homeseekers Tickets

Baltimore and Ohio Railway announces excursion fares to the South West and Northwest. Tickets go on sale the first and third Tuesdays of each month through April 2nd 1903. Also special rates to New Orleans April 11 to 18 for National Manufacturers Association members with return by April 19 or extended to April 30 for a small deposit.

Baltimore G Carral D. PA Cleveland Ohio

B&O Excursion Rates to St Louis for Exposition Ceremonies

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces excursion tickets from all local stations west of the Ohio River to St Louis Missouri at one fare round trip. Valid April 20 and May 1 2003 with return by May 4 during National and International Good Roads Convention Louisiana Purchase Exposition. For details contact nearest B and O Ticket Agent or D P A Cleveland M G Quarrel.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Ohio River St. Louis Mo Baltimore & Ohio M G Quarrel D. P Cleveland

Baltimore & Ohio announces special excursion and return tickets

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad offers round trip fares to Chillicothe Ohio for Centennial Celebration admissions and sale of excursion tickets to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Special way-station tickets and homeseekers discounts to south southeast and west northwest regions. Valid return up to specified dates in 1903 and 1908.

Excursion Ticket Cancellations For Walter Main Circust

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad cancels excursion tickets to Woon ter from all Ohio points due to Walter Main's Circus route change. Selected excursions to Marietta Ohio and California and Territory routes are offered with specific dates and return validity for events including the National Council Junior Order United American Mechanics.

San Francisco Cal National Council United American Mechanica

Pennsylvania Lines Excursion Tickets On Sale To Various Points

Information on fares and details for excursion tickets via Pennsylvania Lines. One way second class colonist tickets to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Northwest on March 24 April 7 and 14. Home seekers excursions to St Louis April 26 27. Other trips to New Orleans Los Angeles and San Francisco May through August for conferences and associations. Colonial tickets to California North Pacific Coast points Montana and Idaho Feb 15 to Apr 30.

Pennsylvania Lines Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Northwest Wear Northweat Pennsylvania California North Pacific Coast Montana Idaho Pennsylvnania

First of the Sexson Excursion to Cleveland and Columbus

Excursion tickets go on sale by April 19 via CA and C Ry for Cleveland at 125 dollars round trip from Mutleraburg and Orrville. Special train departs Millersburg 9 30 a.m. Orrville 10 10 a.m. Central Time. April 26 for Columbus, tickets via OA and O Ry at 125 dollars round trip from Orrville, Minl eraburg and Killbuck with trains leaving Orrville 4 0 a.m. and Milleraburg 8 25 a.m. Killbuck 8 35 a.m. Central Time.

Sexson Cleveland C A & C Ry Mutleraburg Orrville Millersburg Columbua O.A &O Ry Minleraburg Killbuck Orrvile Milleraburg Central Time

Baltimore & Ohio to New Orleans excursion tickets announced

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell excursion round trip tickets from all west of the Ohio River stations to New Orleans May 1 to 3 for one fare. Return valid ten days from sale, extendable to May 30 with deposit to Joint Agent and 50 cents payment.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Ohio River New Orleans National Manufacturers' Association Baltimore & Oho Railroad Company American Medical Association

World’s Fair Dedication Special to St Louis on Rail

Special service to St Louis via Pennsylvania Lines for the World’s Fair dedication ceremonies on April 26 30 and May 1 and additional dates April 26 and 27 for the National and International Good Roads Convention. President Roosevelt Cabinet members and Ex President Cleveland attend. Free works display worth over 60000 dollars. The event aims to be memorable and instructive for attendees.

St. Louis Pennsylvania Roosevelt Cleveland

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