Wooster Topics Include School Books and Local Visits
A busy Wooster scene unfolds with references to school books and supplies at Rice's, public schools opening next Monday, a Wooster Missionary Conference attendance, local visits by residents like Miss Ora Martin and Miss Alice Jeffries, and community notices about church services, a re-union, and social events. Local trades and movements are noted, including shipments, depots, and a range of small-town happenings across August.
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J.C
Local notices and town happenings in Wayne county
The article reports bids for a railroad construction project with twenty two bids opened and September targets. also notes university summer term enrollment of thirty two, faculty details, and a postmaster general appointment tied to Congressman McClurg. It covers Professor Karkwood and Mrs Henderson marriage rumor, Prohibition Convention speeches, a temperance picnic in Baughman township with talks by Gage Sprinkle and Kauffman, and Sabbath School Association harvest home picnic with resolutions supporting Sabbath School work and anti liquor literature, plus local advertisements and travel inducements.
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Ben. Douglas
Firs Ee
Frank Hattan
Washington
Capt
McClurg
Enoch Totten
John McSweeney
Douglas
Dillon
Wayne County
Capitol
Baughman Township
Wm. Harkins
Maple ‘Grove
B. F. Bell
Canal Hulton
Mack
Burton City
W. Gage
Cleveland
D. W. Sprinkle
Canal Falton
J. C. Kauffman
Orrville
W. 4. Orr
Wooster
Wayne Bounty
United
Jacob Ault
Big Grave
Kauffmay
Sabbath School Association
Cheater Township
Jtarvey Adleman’s Grove
Lattasborg
Wettach
Kosht
I. N.keiffer
Dennis
Walker Noel
John IL. Anghey
Thomas
Win. Piper
Zee Ash
John
Aughey
Asin
Soho
Temperance Reform and the Call for Moral Suasion
Robert Pitman argues that temperance reform must be framed as a fundamental human progress issue rooted in Christian civilization. He urges combining moral suasion with legal measures, highlighting the need to spread humble service and public sentiment against intoxication, and calls for leaders to model self-control and advocate together for societal and religious advancement.
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Fookin
Las Broad
Oman
London Times
England
Temple
Exeter Hall
Jwe
Borg Road & de
Hintel Tw Ranches
Iain
Sion
Isles
Postponed encampment due to uniforms shortage in 8th O N G
A lengthy order from Headquarters 8th Regiment O N G 1882 postpones the annual encampment at Minerva from July 22 to 28. It cites failed promised uniforms and altered reforms as reasons, urging drill in companies and promising future full equipment by Fall 1883 while maintaining discipline and training.
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E. F. Taggart
N.G. Axton
S.B. Smith
Minerva
Inelu
Rive
For Sale A well finished dwelling on Vine Street
A new and well finished dwelling house located on Vine Street East of Spruce in the city is offered for sale. Terms are easy. R Bonewitz, Agent, handles the listing. Scullock and Potsdocks advertise the finest two for five cigars in the city.
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J . D. Robison
Chicago
J.C. McConnell
Pitsburth
Jacob Frick
North Market Street
Massillon
Vine
Spruce’ Street
R. Bonewitz
Scullock & Potstocs
Aed
Transio
Ulara
Aiaps Publishing Co
St. Louis
Young Lovers Housekeeping in Wooster
Verbal account of a young married couple moving into housekeeping in Wooster. Neighbors witness their daily parting at the front window as they joke about meals and domestic tasks. Harry prepares, asks his mother to visit, and the couple enjoy a simple supper with biscuits beef and blackberries.
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Migs
Viola Jeffries
Pythias
Maennerdhor
Lilienthal
Fritz Ott
Win Young
W. . Whitmorth
R. J. Shydler
Wooster
Harry
Pet
Harry J
That Song Again and Dr Bigelow’s Lung Tonic Offer
An advertisement urges readers to test Dr Bigelow's Positive Tonic at Taye and Donnelly drug store. It promises to treat colds coughs consumption whooping cough and lung diseases with a free trial. The copy mixes wary humor with clinical claims in a period style.
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Dr. Bigelow
Taye & Donnelly‘ Drug Store
Spink vs McMillen Probate Auction at Court House
The sale is set for 1 p.m. at the Court House with appraised value listed for the Spink versus McMillen case at $2,760 in Wooster township area. The sheriff releases details pending further notice.
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Bherife’s
Spink
McMillen
Acres Wooster
Market Prices and Grain Notes from WOOBTEH Market
The report lists apples, butter, Choleene, potatoes, onions, wheat, oats, rye, and flax with varied prices. It cites names Joan Winrahay and Timothy Seed OF DU and mentions Wheat fold 105 and flour per bushel. Reading shows a bustling commodity table with multiple crops and goods.
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Joan Winrahay
Timothy
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J . Zimmerman
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Wayne -County
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Wayne
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Abraham Hershey
Auat Cain Trust
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