Kicked by a Horse Leaves Man With Broken Jaw
Samuel Lehman of near Burton City was badly injured when a recently purchased horse kicked him after a plank used to corner the animal struck the horse. He was knocked down, jawbone broken, and he remained unconscious for about thirty minutes before regaining consciousness and needing straw nourishment. His son George assisted at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lehman
Burton City
Lehman
George
Charles Kissinger
Lena Kissinger
John Johnason
William Johnson
Hunting Accident Claims 22 Year Old Will Santheimer
Will Santheimer night watch man for Garver Bros at Strasberg was fatally shot during a hunting trip near Winesburg Holmes county. Separated from friends, he was found beside a log with a severed leg artery and died en route to medical aid. His sisters reported two shots and his cry for help. He was 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winesburg
Holmes County
Will Santheimer
Garver Bros
Strasberg
Arrested for Horse Stealing Under Drug Addict Claims
Dr. George E Kimber formerly of Wooster was arrested at Masail ton and taken to Canton to answer a horse stealing charge. Kimber visited his father in law Jobo Waisner at East Greenville, stole a horse, and confessed while imprisoned. He is described as a morphine addict and likely insane from drug use. likely to be sent to Massillon for confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E Kimber
Wooster
Masailton
Canton
Kimber
Jobo Waisner
East Greenville
Massisson
Land Appropriation Case Verdict in C and Traction Co suit
The jury awarded P S Ihrig and Elizabeth Ihrig $800 for land taken and $225 damages in the land appropriation suit against the C and Traction Co. The company had offered $1,100. A motion for a new trial was filed. Harry Phelps of Wooster was arrested on a warrant by Rudolph Badestcher for obtaining money under false pretenses related to Proctor and O Hail premiums. He was tried by the Mayor, given ten days in jail, and fined $10 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. & &. Traction Co
P.S. Ihrig
Elizabeth Ihrig
Mr. Ihrig
Ihrig
Trastien Company
Metice
Harry Phelps
Wooster
Rudolph Badestcher
Kidron
Badestcher
Phelps
Fim
Proctor & O'Hail
Niagara Excursion From Wooster Details
An excursion train on the Pennsylvania Lines to Niagara Falls carried ten cars with 96 tickets sold at Wooster. Attendees from Wooster included Mrs W J Deelye and children, Efev A Z Thomas, Charles Bell, Prof J C Boyd, James M Roberts, Mrs James Fitzgerald, Ad Smith and family, Otto Gravatt, Joseph Blocher and wife, C K E Reed and wife, Rev W A Littell and wife and son, Charles Thompson, Jess Herple and wife, L S Cooley and wife, Fred Gill, J C Talbot and wife, J W Bryant and Miss Jessie Bryant, John Kipfer and family, Frank Hall and wife, J B Rockey and wife, Dr Rider, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Niagara Falls
Wooster
Mra. W
Local notices and personal items from Wooster area
Personal announcements recount births, marriages, and deaths including a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Waiter Priest of S Beverat and a Steubanville birth. Local moves and job changes include Albert Sayers leaving Tierding & Co for Canton Hardware. Also reported are accidents, illnesses, and a bridge petition hearing in Cheater and Wayne counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
S. Beverat
Albert Sayers
Tierding & Co
Cauton
The
Canton Hardware Go
Closing Session At Smithville Institute Draws Many
Teachers attending the Smithville annual institute heard Prof Park discuss Deep Calleth unto the Deap and other topics. Prof Powell spoke on Arithmetic while Dr J G Barns reviewed the Ohio Teachers' Reading Circle work. Supt C W Biddle was reelected secretary of the Reading Circle as membership grew from 71 to 168. Officers elected include H F Longnecker as President and J C Jacot as Vice President. Wooster chosen for next year’s institute with 140 teachers enrolled. A gasoline accident injured 6 year old Eddie Keslar when hot water ignited fumes during broom dampening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Park
Powell
Ohio
J. G. Barns
Defiance
G W Jucot
Canaan
Mr. Nowells
Multon
E. E. Adair
Chippewa
Charles Fabr
Chester
J G Kindig
Wayne
H F Longnecker
Greene
B. Mohler
Baughman
M. Myers
Plain
S G Gill
Wooster
Anna Bott
East Union
Adam Cully
Sagsrcree
H F. Longnecker
J C. KE. Jacot
Applecreek
Mies Zorakh Caskey
Orrville
Hunapert
Fall from a Tree After Squirrel Hunt Injures Milton Youth
Carl Chaffin of Milton two fell 30 feet from a tree while hunting squirrels last Thursday. He was unconscious when found by his brother and was taken home in a hand cart. Medical aid arrived and found no broken bones though he was very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Chaffin
Norman Chaffin
Milton Two
City Water Works Board Seeks Council Cooperation
The board of public service met Saturday night and passed resolutions to be presented to the city council seeking their cooperation in improving the water system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
Death of Mrs. Mary Hughes in Sproce at
Mrs. Mary M Hughes wife of Alfred Hughes of Sproce at died Friday night August 14 from liver inflammation after a month of illness. Born in Moorland she was daughter of John and Montgomery. Survived by husband four children Calvin Hughes California Grant Hughes Ft Wayne Ind Mrs Florence Heck St Marys and Mise Isa Hughes Wooster. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon conducted by Rev J H Deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M Hughes
Alfred Hughes
Sproce At
Moorland
Johnn Montgomery
Calvin Hughes
California
Grant Hughes
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Florence Heck
St. Marys
Mise Isa Hughes
Wooster
J. H. Deeds
Obituary of John M White Prohibitionist in Wooster Ohio
After years of suffering John M White died at home in Wooster Ohio aged 73 years 4 months and 7 days He was born near Venice in Washington County Pennsylvania April 6 1830 He married Martha Campbell October 1 1837 and moved to Wooster in 1868 He was a lifelong Prohibitionist and United Presbyterian church member Survived by wife and children Rev W W White Mrs J R Mott Mrs Charles Compton Campbell White Anna White and Geo White Funeral held Monday with Rev A Scott officiating Attendees from Ashland Cannonsburg and other locations joined the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. White
Venice
Washington Co
East Bowmanet
Wooster
Ashland County
Mise Martha Campbell
Greinity
United Presbyterian Church
George
W W White
New Jersey
J R. Mott
New York
Charles Compton
Fredericksburg
J Campbell White
Pittsburg
Anna White
Geo White
California
W A. Littell
Wooster UP Church
A Scott
D. D
Congress
White
Mra White
David White
Cannonsburg
R M Campbell
F. W. Wallack
Dirs. Koebl
Ashland
Sixteen O N G members join state rifle team tryouts at Newark
The Eighth Regiment Ohio National Guard selects sixteen members for the state rifle team detachment to compete in Newark during the divisional encampment for a chance at the national trophy. Capt. Limb and Private Joliff chosen from Co. D. new Krag rifles issued to guardsmen at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8Th Regt. O N. G
Newark
Sea Git
Amoual
M R. Limb
Joseph Joliff
Co. D
War Department
Ohio National Guard
U Sr
ONG
Marcus R. Limb
George R. Limb
Jas B Rah
Sargeante
H D . Woolman
Louis F Rope
Chas. EK Cumberland
Louis W Christine
Lloyd
S. McClarran
F. Reddick
J Ho Ghent
J W Keister
J E. MecClarren
J B Wutman
J F Brubaker
C. L Davie
F Derr
A H Dieo
R W Jiddy
J M Flory
Joe Genn
F Gebriong
C. W. Grossenbach
Samuel Gleoo
J. W Mtodman
Cou Hyder
A. L. Hard
J.P Jollit
Jay Jollit
W J Jollitt
W. J Keister
C. T Kester
FE M Krause
A Myers
W A Matthey
John Miller
T. N. Miller
WR Mitchell
S A Power
Frank Russell
A P Ropa
A Soalsh
L J Scebey
M E Taggirt
AS Weber
Probate proceedings before Judge Adair in multiple estate matters
Proceedings were held for probate and estate administration in Sugarcreek Wooster Chippewa and Greene areas. Appointments included A P Moser as administrator of Anthony Arnold. W C and G C Dague as administrators of Misha Dague. Emil Wedlich as administrator of Adam Buchheit. Joseph Gallagher filed a statement in lieu of an account for William J Crites. Guardian bonded for sale of real estate. bond set at 4000. Also orders issued for appraisal and guardianship of Jacobina Kimberline. Stock case Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co v Thrig began with jury view and testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Arnold
A. P Moser
Anthony Arnold
Sugarcreek
W. C
G.C Dague
Mishae' da
Chippewa
Emil Wedlich
Adam Buchheit
Wooster
Joseph Gallagher
William J. Crites
N L. Royer
Jacobina Kimberline
Guardian
John P Straits
Greene Two
Maliuds Koster
Natute of Geo. W
Fire destroys building in Rittman with shops and dining
A fire last Thursday afternoon destroyed a building in Rittman housing a store and a restaurant. Owned by several individuals the structure burned likely from a defective flue. Estimated loss runs around 7000 with some insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Special Sale of Sewing Machines by Harding and Co
Attend the special sale announced by Harding and Co featuring sewing machines offered at reduced prices. Readily available models, demonstrations, and terms provided at the store during the event period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding & Ca
Harding & Co
Annual Meeting Highlights and Leadership Changes
Last Thursday the Weather Board of Trade held its annual meeting at City Hall. An executive committee session deferred glues works until subscriptions total about 3500 were paid. Officers were elected: President Walter D Foss, First VP M M Van Nest, Second VP I N Kinney, Secretary Albert Dix, Treasurer C M Gray. Foss resigned from French railroads’ board, action approved. Treasurer’s report shows receipts totaling 160.15 and disbursements 77.30, leaving a balance of 82.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weater Board of Trade
H. F. Pocock
Walter D. Foss
M. M. van Nest
I. N. Kinney
Broretary
Albert Dix
C. M Gray
W J. Mullins
F. W. Miller
L. P Chiliger
J. M. Criley
A.J. Rioh
D.C Curry
J. G. Sanhorn
George J. Suhwartz
J. F. Marchand
R J Sweeny
Walter D Foss
Funeral of Samuel McQuigg
Funeral services over the remains of Samuel McQuigg were held from the residence Wednesday of last week. Rev W A Littell conducted the services. Moety was furnished by a quartet. The pallbearers were Dr H. A. Hart, Harry A Imgard, John M. Philips, Robert J Smith, Joseph Troxel and Ira Windman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McQuigg
W A Littell
U. P Church
Moety
H. A. Hart
Harry A Imgard
John M. Philips
Robert J Smith
Joseph Troxel
Ira Windman
Oil strike and glycerine blast near Wooster
A well on Boydston sand east of Wooster was shot at eight Sunday morning after a planned Saturday event. The blast used 160 quarts of glycerine, caused debris to form a bridge and a gas and oil flow followed. The oil is light green and high grade. John Shelly of Frederickeburg was arrested in Wooster and fined for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boydston Sands
Wooster
John Shelly
Frederickeburg
Wocaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Niagara Execursion
Dr Rider
E. C. Harris
Shreve Christia Church
Acshland Times
Ashland Gazette
Hermon—Trease
Mear Shreve
P. D. Hall
Chas E. Obliger
Ellen Graser
Beaj. Graser
Florence Tracey of
Shreve
Charles Herron
Wifner Crowley
Winona
Perry W. Fisher
Steubanville
James Kingsley
Gee. Kingsley
G & S. Traction Co
Elyria
D H. Loreaux
Wayne Twp
Mabel Hatfield
Squire Hatfield
Christian Ricb
Marshballville
John Monahan
Mt. Vernon
Ome
Albert Barnard
Near Lod
Black River
Albert Ross
C M. Yocum
Altamount
Kans
16Th
Ravenna
Clarence Kopp
8Th
Philippines
Redlaw
Loudonville
John J. Btevenson
McDonald
South Bend
Ishiel Clark
J. R. Zimmerman
Joseph Gindelsperger
Cheater, Wayne and Wooster
Little Killback
Burbank
Smithvile
Eddie Keslar
Emma Keslar
Saybolt Ave
City Water Works
Mary Hughes
Joho M White
Gova Man Goi
Ofice
County
C. Franka
James Hannigan
Peter Keeney
N E Stepfield
Joseph Cellier
Doylestown
Mary Gosa
Elizabeth Shriber
Austin Egbert
Herbert Keck
John C. Deibel
Paul Marcuit
J M Taylor
Eunice Hostetler
C Hartzell
William N. Ries
Ervin Ries
Chippewa Township
Alfred E. Mewery
Dbe
Landaw
Wayne Township
Henry Landante D E
Daniel E Landaw
H Landaw
Leopard Twinem
Malinds F Heffelman
G. W. Leyda
Martha G Starr
Oliver Hasse
Paul A. Girard
Saltcreek
Rebecca
Beeler
Sarah J Swainhars
Solomon Benz
Frederick Rufenscht
Jacob Walter
Sarah Myars
Wm. G. Close
Fannie J Dunham
John Jacobs
East Union Township
Wm. T. Jacot
John Jacot
Gee
W. Jacot
Julius C. E. Jacot
N. G
Camy
Probate Coult VP
Ruserdingy
KR. L. Adair
Iroester Board of Trade
Treasury
Itec
A. Dix
Sec
Tuid Geaigler
Paul O M Gray
Boe
Laura Bollore
Louis Sellers
A. Cunningham
W. L. Firestone
Amb. Het
H. P Gravatt
O. Mc Gray
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