Wayne County Bar Honors Late Col. Eason and Capt McClure
Sunday services in the Wayne County court room honored Col. Bess Exson and Capt. McClure. Judge H B Swartz read Col. Exson tribute while Weygandt presented the Capt. McClure memorial. John McSweeny and Rosa Fank led remembrances with several judges and local officials in attendance.
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Wayne
Col. Eason
Rosa Fank
Capt. Taylor
B.L. Adair
A .D. Metz
Frank Taggart
H R. Smith
M. L Smyser
OL. Spooner
Robi. Tayler
Jo”. Fritz
Longtime Applecreek Pastor Hackett Farewell in Orrville
Rainy cold weather marked a farewell week as Dr G A Hackett and Mrs Hackett led a Presbyterian congregation in Orrville after 6 years at Applecreek. An April 24 reception raised about 150 in gold and gifts including a plush chair and a framed Sabbath School picture. The couple move to Bunnyville Pens to build up the church there as members wished him well.
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Wooster Presbytery
Orrville
G. A Hackett
Harry Jameson
Dr Jameson
E. D. Joheson
Hester Wiseer
Verma Hackett
Keats Hackett
Roy Jameson
Elworth Bennington
Frederickaburg
Fry
Young
Cooyahoga Falls
Joe Zang
Toledo
Charlie Koy
Presbyterian
M. E
G &. Tisuket
Star
The
Presbyterian Church
Hackett
Twinem
Orvilé
Aulerman
Millersburg
Mia
T. S. Mackey
Dr. Mackett
Presbyterian Church of
Applecreek
Kuit
Bunnyville Pens
Lehman of
Weoater
Sudden death of J S Bissell in Boston while traveling
J S Bissell of Wooster died suddenly in Boston Massachusetts after a train trip. He collapsed at the station and died before ambulance arrival. Survived by wife Lucinda and children Gay, Arthur, Jebs Jr, Jonmmette, and brother Howard. Burial planned in Wooster. funeral arrangements by F L Briggs.
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J S&s Bissell
Wooster
Boston
Mass
Monei
F L Briggs
Biasell
Ond
Samuel N Hiseell
Hii
Sioe
D H King & Co
Stark County
Ohio
Fraternity of Mason
Enenezar Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Royal and
Saleot
Wooster Comandery
Knights Templar
Local notes record births deaths and small civic items
Mrs Starr of Spink Street purchases Geo Leyda’s residence. The LOT M. began seven members Monday evening. Oil drilling starts on Boydstom farm east of the city. Orrville High School commencement set for May 22 with four graduates. Miss Anns Millhouse, age 70, dies at her son’s home in Dalton. Austin D Moore, related to Mrs Kauke, dies in San Francisco. Mrs Edward Ritchie, Wooster figure, dies in Wyoming Ohio. Several Wooster residents arrested at Massillon chicken night. Ron born to Ralph Reot and Florence Packingspaegh in Cleveland. Supreme Court declares the April 10 1900 law on election board pay invalid. Hattie Painter dies in Lattasburg. Funeral held Tuesday. Clark McIntire and Daisy Donham wed near Wooster. James Ferguson arrested for stealing overcoat from Warren Nicodemus at the PA railroad station. Ashland County infirm directors visiting Wooster.
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Orrville High Sackool
Anns Millhouse
Joba Cele
Dalton
Clark McIntire
Christine Bros
Daisy ‘Donham
Ezra Dun‘ham
Woeaster
James Fergouson
Shreve
Warren Nicodemus
Pennsylvania Railway
Ashland County Board of Infirm
Sty
Wooster
Divorce Statistics for Ohio Court Filings through 1902
The record shows yearly divorce filings and dispositions in Ohio from 1597 to 1902 with figures such as 4470 filed and 4488 disposed in 1898 and 6156 filed with 5445 disposed in 1902. It notes ratios of divorce cases to total cases and highlights variations across years.
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Ohio
Ouro
Obie
Prohibition Delegates Meet in Wooster May 6
Delegates to the Late Consention State Chairman F W Mc Cartney of Celambas will visit Wooster Wednesday May 6. They will meet the county prohibition committee at Mablin Roach's office at 2 o clock. Delegates will be chosen for the Springfield state convention May 26 and 27. All prohibitionists are urged to attend.
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F .W. McCartney
Celambas
Wooster
Wemnesdey
Prohibition Committee
Mablin Roach
Veech
Springfield
Marriage Licenses Granted in Ohio Towns
Bert J. Smith of Applecreek and Frances M Bear of Orrville receive marriage license. Geo W Herigard Kittle L Cole of Dalton listed. Thomas Howard and Mead Bryant of Wooster granted license. A C McIntire and Danny M Danham of Weoster also listed for license.
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Bert J. Smith
Applecreek
Frances M Bear
Orrville
Geo. W Herigard Kittle L Cole
Dalton
Thomas Howard
Mead Bryant
Wooster
A. C. McIntire
Danny M Danham
Weoster
Intercollegiate Prohibition Association Event in Wooster
The Intercollegiate Prohibition Association plans a May 21 22 gathering in Wooster featuring the national oratorical contest and convention with leaders including National Chairman Oliver W Stewart. The program includes opening exercises at the Wooster City Opera House, addresses by J H Jackson D Leigh Colvin and Oliver W Stewart, and the interstate oratorical contest with prize announcements and committee appointments.
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Wooster
Oliver W. Stewart
Chicago
Wooster City Opera House
H. W.lowry
J.H .Jackason
Univ. of
Leigh Colvin
Pro National Association
National Chrm
Prohibition Parts
Convention Agenda For State Prohibition Officers
Friday May 22 at 9 30 a m Taylor Auditorium convenes the State Associations Officers Duties and Finances with Natl Trav Sec Logan H Roberts Lincoln Neb The Need as to Study Course Harry S Warner Chicago The Contes System Its Purposes Local State and National 30 min Herbert C Shattuck Ithaca NY Enlistment of Students into Active Prohibition Work Platte T Amstutz Wooster The convention business session covers reports finances election officers and delegate discussions as part of the Conference of Methods leaders will guide dialogue on assigned topics.
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Taylor Auditorium
Logan H Roberts
Lincoln
Ned
Harry S. Warner
Chicago
Herbert C Shattuck
Cornell University
Ithaca
Natl
Platte T. Amstutz
Wooster
Reverent Misunderstanding in pulpit joke
A churchgoer recalls a preacher who avoided humor in services. In a Sunday talk about Mrs Jones and Mrs Smith the minister mistakenly asks for a letter from Mrs Smith, then corrects himself to Mr Jones, prompting a stifled giggle from the seated congregation.
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Mra Jones
Mra Smith
Mr. Jones
New York Terregram
Prohibition Alliance to Hear State Chair F M McCartney
Jefferson residents invited to hear State Chairman F M McCartney speak at the school house on Wednesday evening May 6. The University Prohibition Quartette will provide music for the occasion while the audience listens to the noted orator discuss the great inane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferson
University Prohibition Quartette
Mauale
Fun in Small Ads Reveals Curious Publicity Tricks
A column catalogs humorous and erroneous newspaper ads from various papers, noting misspellings and altered phrases. Examples include sinners spinners, patent feathered shoes, a Scotch collie trained to tell color, and a misworded lunch table request.
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Man Neds
Union Square
Twenty Third Street
Whitestone
L. I
The Portrait Fraud of Mrs Suddendough
A New York press tale mocks a newly rich woman who flaunts a supposed ancestor. She shows a emerald framed portrait, claiming a famous grandfather. In Boston a bespectacled observer reveals the canvas bore Patrick Henry, the noted bachelor, exposing the hoax.
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New York
Lviery
Boston
Sign of Sanity. Uncle Primers funds lunatic asylum
A quip notes an eccentric relative leaving a fortune to establish a lunatic asylum. The exchange hints at surprise over the unusual bequest and its social aim.
Killed In London's Streets
About 4,000 persons die in London streets each year according to a metropolitan report. The figures highlight urban hazards and call for improved safety measures.
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London
Wooster Markets East Liberty Sheep and Cattle Prices Apr 30
Market report shows light supply with steady demand for cattle calves and hogs. Prime heavy cattle priced near 7 30 to 7 36, range of prime and choice beef, sheep and lambs offered with listed prices for wethers ewes hogs and fat lambs. Trade active with indicative wholesale market values and regional identifiers.
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East Liberty
Ket
Spring Lane
Columbus to Cleveland and other routes timetable fragment
A fragmented timetable lists train connections from Columbus Union Station to Cleveland and Cleveland via multiple routes. It includes arrival and departure windows, stops at Alliance Crestline Chicago Fort Wayne Pittsburgh Canton and other points, with several times and service notes such as Sunday or holiday operations and light fare mentions.
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Trina
Cleveland
Clin
Columbua
Indios
Colomburand
Cincinnati Sithoutehanee
Columbus Union Station
Pan
Hedson
Divielow
Alliance
Spellel Win
Orrville
Fort Wayne Hoate
Crestline
Chicago
Wooster
Bam
Drstline
Canton
Allance
Calumbus
Kenia
Cincinnati
Consyort
Richmond
Indiana
Dennison
Trey Tina
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Spipli
Deeet
Beaton
Waeyze County
Ashland County
C. & S. Electric Railway
Jary
Carescreem
Sizmen
Co D
St Lame
Zang
Antellana
Sergs
Levis
James B Hobt
Glean W McClure
Charles W Kester
William E. Kaster
Joseph E Jollitt
Hlon Rourch
Vicksburg
Peat
War Department
120Th
Board of Edecation
Wohirple
Kindig
No 5
Tachantz
No. S
Misa Mowery
Messrs
Caskey and Barr
Wm Caskey
Jobo Walmer
Faiz
Mrs. Starr
Spink St
Geo Leyda
LOT M
Boydstom
Austin D Moore
Edward Ritchie
Wyoming
Massillon
Ron Was
Ralph Reot
Wife
Florence Packinspaegh
Boards of Election
Supreme Court
Hattie Painter
Lattasburg
Llam
University of Wooster
Michigan
Kentucky
McCartney
the Prohibition Alliance of
Jef
F. M McCartney
Suy
New Rochelle
Wooster Markets
Herald Printing Office
Oy VC
Uci
Woodland Ave
Nsowhormb
Suyatrys
Akron Varrads
Orrville - Arr
AAEM
Calnumbua Tye
AML
Westerville
Mt. Vernaerts
Akronaive
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