Local notices of accidents births and marriages in Wooster area
An OCR fragment lists births and deaths including Anson born to Will R Curry and wife on a December Tuesday. Capt Lemuel Jeffries broken ribs. G F Kolar injured in Christmas accident. Joan Hostetler hurt on High Street. a C M Tract Tex Co barn fire at Berean with $80,000 loss. Frank Foote broke leg. Anna Lefever resigning to teach in Cleveland. Reahi Carlos injured by coal train engine. Christmas Eve marriages at Applecreek M E parsonage including Milton Rider and Marguerite Sturges. Leous Kimber voted best looking girl receiving a ring. Frank Helfrick arrested for boarding-house theft. Isaiah Conrad and Muay Crates marriage. Old Brenneman farm house burned. George Fetzer and wife escaped fire. eight insane patients moved to Mansfield. Lewis Straubaugh bruised after fall from train. Elmer Easterday died December 25 of pneumonia. funeral by Wooater lodge I O O F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Anna Lefever
Shreve
Niles
Cleveland Scheols
Reahi Carlos
Pennsylvania Yards
Christmas visitors and guests in New Pittburg area
Wellington Webb of Ravenna and Dr. M. W. Webb visited with E D Kready and family and Miss Kats McVicker and Henderson from West Galem. Henry Hallman of Shelby stayed a week. Monard Eberhart and family came to see Mrs Elisabeth Eberhart. Foster Watt from Cleveland visited John and Mrs Foes. Albert Fair and wife from Red Man visited town. O W Piper and wife visited Mrs Elizabeth Piper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Webb
Ravenna
M. W. Webb
E.D. Kready
Ashland County
Kats McVicker and
Henderson
West Galem
E. D. Bixler
Henry Hallman
Shelby
Monard Eberhart
Rews
Elisabeth Eberhart
Foster Watt
Cleveland
John Foes
Abrle McEwen
Perry Teryielting
Red Man
Pever
O. W. Piper
Elizabeth Piper Bath
Fire damages new Beall Ave school. several Sunday blazes
Three fires Sunday plus a basement blaze at the Beall Avenue school caused extensive smoke and water damage estimated near 300 dollars. Origin of the Beall Avenue fire remains unknown with no blame assigned. Insurance losses and adjustments followed Monday with multiple carriers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall Ave
Death of David Gong Long From Bleed Pelsening
David Gong Long, brother of Con rad Jacob and Adam Long of Woeater, a conductor on a Pennsylvania freight, died at his Allegheny Pennsylvania home last week from bloed peisening after vecelnation. Survived by his wife and three children. Mrs Long had fallen ill with contagious disease about four weeks earlier and was hospitalized while Mr Long and family were quarantined. she recovered enough to be with her husband at his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gong
Conrad
Jacob
Adam Long
Woeater
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Meia
Jane Bechtel
Vohun Bechtel
Liherty St
Bechtel
James Parke
Cedar Valley
James Bechtel
Burlington
Irvin Fogleson
Duluth
Mian
David Bechtel
Cincinnati
John Bechtel
Colombie
Jeanie Baird
Weester
Cervicea
Ohio Railroads Report High Earnings and Traffic
The Railroad Commissioner reports 1903 Ohio railroads earned 113 155 658.26 with 340 999 01 in dividends. Capitalization reached 317 833 396 96 and 15 404 miles carried 52 375 667 passengers. Employes numbered 86 921, up 10 901 from 1902, with operating expenses 78 988 497 66 and salaries 960 350 647 72. Taxes paid were 3 245 036 73 and average passenger receipts per mile fell to 1.9 cents. Total tons moved reached 148 879 857, up 16 756 281 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohie Roads
Ohio
Memorial service and probate notes in county record
The Sunday service remembered comrades of the present year with four names noted as deceased. Probate court proceedings list multiple estate inventories final accounts hearings in February and January, with several executors appointed, real estate sales ordered, and lunacy hearings for county infirmaries.
Injunction Lifted Against Wooster Sewer Bond Plans
Harrison Miller and others had won an injunction stopping Wooster from issuing a $1000 indebtedness certificate and selling $2000 in bonds for a sewer on W. Larwill Jr. Judge Bison dissolved the injunction last week, ruling the petitioners lacked entitlement. Notice of appeal was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Miller
Wooster
Semiois
W. Larwill Jr
Bison
Changes in Common Pleas Court and Local Notices
Common Pleas Court grants change of venue in the State of Ohio versus Benj F Phinney of Cleveland on bribery charges. Divorces and reappointments noted for local officials. Multiple case hearings scheduled including McGlenen v McCullough and Youse v City of Wooster. Mrs Jane Bechtel widow dies at home aged 85. funeral services held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
State of Ohio
Benj. F. Phinney
Cleveland
J .T. Maxwell
Fred Mishier
Smithville
Mre
Amanda Mishler
Hasen
Rev
W P &Chott
West Salem
Indigent Soldiers, Relief Commission
Eason
McGlenen Ve. McCullough
Well
Shreve Coarger
Robisom
Shreve Couneil
Doty Va
Geck
Cornell
Tattle
Sneak
Pinkley
Youse Va
City of Wooster
Keilett
Sterrets
Thomas Ve. Metz
Rankle Va
Bailey Va
Bailey
Arnold Ve. Feightner
Esting
Ve. Whitman
Weygaudt
Adame
Leighty
Fracus
Rife Ve South
Sudden Death of Infant in Spink County
Carlos Swover, six months old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Swover, Spink County, died suddenly Monday afternoon from unknown causes. The infant had a recently broken arm and had not been well. Mrs Swover left briefly, checked the cradle, then called a doctor who arrived quickly and pronounced the baby dead. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos
Charles Swover
Spinkat
Smeyar
Marriage Licenses List and Poetic Interlude in One Page
The notice lists numerous marriage licenses with pairs including M A Bhank and Carrie Ficks, Milton Rider and Marguerette Sturges, Riley J Bowmas and Myrtle Baker, Alex D McCullough and Jessie O Bell, Thomas R Hamlin and Lulu M Hoyer, Charles W Kime and Melver Kine, Clifford & Martin and Isadore O Garver, George Arnold and Dora Root, Joseph Jacet and Orphan Geigey, Wm L Kauffman and Nemo Park, Clide W Fuelton and Harriet B Barr, Samuel W Cook and Jennie Hindman. A long verse follows praising Pegasus and Myrtila, describing muse, dream, and rhyme, with lines about transformation of writing into lyric. The page mixes legal notices with literary verse and lacks clear news context.
Multiple Christmas Weddings Tie Wooster Residents
Cupid Busy in West Wooster with four weddings on Christmas Eve and related ceremonies. Miss Dale Hall wed Hugh M Ports at the bride’s father John C Gall home, Rev W L Neal officiating. Bert Plank and Miss Fasnie Browsing married in Columbus before visiting Wooster, then to Quincy Illinois. Mis Garrtruds Deakins and John Plank wed in Wooster with brief reception. Clyde Graham and Staude Weaver also united at Rev J H Deeds home in Wooster with small gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ports—Hall
Miss Dale Hall
Hugh M Ports
John C Gall
West Wooster
W L. Neal
Christian Ehkuroh
Mr. Ports
We Liberty At
Columbus
Plank— Browning
Bert Plank
L. A. Plank
Wooster
Miss Fasnie
Wester
Quiscy
Ill
Mias Gartruds Deakins
Mre Eda Deskiss
BH. A. Haller
Plank
Ashland
J H Deeds
Real Estate Records In County Clerk Office
Real estate transfers recorded include Jacob Sell to Charles Sell 59 acres in Canaan township for 3000 dollars and 68 acres to Franklin Sell. Fryer to Kerr 15 acres in Clinton township for 1750. Joyce to Slick half acre Congress township for 100. Lawrence to John Lawrence 169 acres Chester township for 50. Other deeds: Boreman to Boreman and Ella 2 acres Chester township 350. Spargler to Muller 60 acres Wayne township 2800. Sanera to Packard 102 acres Congress township 3366. Eherly to Kaxpp lot 180 Greene township 400. Henderson to Roush 7 acres Congress and 10 acres Marieville Medina 1000. Butler to Metcalf undivided half of 14 Clinton 3500. McAnnaney to McAnaney lot 561 Woodler 250. Burkholder to Abram 31 acres Baughman 1. Miller to Metcalf undivided half of 140 Clinton 365. DeSilva to Metcalf 140 Clinton 218.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Sell
Charles Sell
Canaan
Franklin 1Sell
Fryer
W B .Kerr
Clinton Township
Alfred Joyce
Emma F. Slick
Congress Township
George W Lawrence
John C. Lawrence
Chester
Nancy J. Boreman
John F Boreman
Ella Boreman
Chester Township
W Spargler
Elizabeth Muller
Wayne Township
Mary E Sanera
Jacob Packard
B. Eherly
Christian Kaxpp
Greene Township
Minerva Henderson
George Roush
Marieville Township
Medina County
Margaret Butler
James H. Metcalf
James McAnnaney
John M_cMcAnaney
Wooe- Ler
Lovina Burkholder
Abram Burkholder
Baughman Township
Celeata Miller
Cliinton
DeSilva Miller
Sudden Death of Florence Kimber at Home
Florence Kimber age 11 dies suddenly at home of her father James Kimber after about three weeks illness. Funeral services were held Sunday from the residence on Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kimber
James Kimber
Seom
Spruce Ot
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RINGA
Anson Was
Will R. Curry
Lemuel Jeffries
G. F. Kolar
Chester Two
Joan Hostetler
High Street
C. ‘& M. Tractex Co
Berean
Theross
Frank Foote
Canton
M.E Parsonage
Applecresk, O
C. D. Patterson
Milton W. Rider
Marguerette Sturges
Boyd’s
Mian Leous Kimber
Frank Helfrick
Barberton
Isaiah Conrad
Mies Muay
Crites
Perente
F. Crivea
Sear Smithville
Joseph Jacot
Applecreek
Orpha Gelrgey
Franklin Two
Boyer
Brenneman
George Fetzer
Mas Pille
Brown
FE. D Ammon
Lewis Strauabaugh
Leuderville
Pennsylvania Railway
Caataloga
Elmer Easterday
Overton
Pnneumonia
Letsesburg
Aharge
Wooater
New
Pittsburg
H. B. Odenkirk
Edward Heater
W. Sevthat
Benjamin Eason
Larwillata
Ox Beallaye
J P. van Neat
J.K Applebaugh
W. C. Myera & Co
McClellas & Sanborn
John F. Barrett
Fireman's Fund
Royal
Equitable
Citizens of
Missouri
Milwaukee
N J
Niagara
Sun
Haupert
Kready
A. R
A S. McClure
Henry Eberly
Zenns L Nombers
John A Houte
D C. Carry
8 McClure
Geo
John A.’ Moore
George D Dushem
Jesus L
Lowry
BL. Adair
H. W. Baysinger
Abraham Bay Asinger
John Steffin
Joel Steffin
Cyres C. Crane
Frances J Crane
Lewis P. Obliger
Ida M. Derr
Joseph O Fritz
Eliza Sibley
Simon A. Brand
Anthony Stoolmiller
Augustus Young
Kent A Young
Aled
Heraing
Sarah C. Maurer
J W Maurer
James B. Taylor
Admi de Bonis
Frederick Wagner
Wm Feneol Andsen
F M Sterling
Z D. Smetzer
Aames
Makaleth McConkey
Price Averell
Nathan Gove
Selina Sullivan
Thomas A. Brown
Charles J. Vaughn
Margaret Batdorff
Price Russell
James L. Zaring
John C. Walker
John and
Henry Welker
Otto Troutman
Alexander F Percell
Austin van Over
Edward Yoet
Buile Trotter
Elizabeth Kelly
Hannah Crawford
Christian Geiger
Massillon State Hospital
Common Pleas Court
M. A. Bhank
Carrie Fickes
Plain Township
Milton W Rider
Riley J Bowmas
Myrtle Baker
Alex. D McCullough
Jessie O' Bell
Frederekeburg
Thomas’ R. Hamlin
Jeromeville
Lulu M Hoyer
Charles W Kime
Mingo Janction
Melver Kine
Burbank
Clide W Fuelton
West Salam
Harriet B. Barr
Sterling
Samuel W Cook
Dalen
Jennie Hindman
Orrville
Pegasus
Mirtitia
Myrtila
Hern
Svermore
Bet
Muse
Cupid
Deakins
Qratiam——Weaver
Sfers OF Real Estate
C. Franks
Christ
Scheol
Caured
Town of
Bethlehem
Stella Wosith
Jeanne Beer
Fern Wiggins
Chudren
Helen Neikirk
Tae
Kathyra Wilson
Mayme France
Bessie Weiser
Beulah Burbbeil
Baby Jeane
Noliie Kartz
Waiing Tor Dante
Grace Smith
Lord Jesus
Helen Fietcher
Claude Snyder
Four Paya
Waken
Christiana
Grace
Froy Wilsem
Scartag Sante Claus
Harlan Howormstein
Erist Kindel
Tune Sunday School
E. Neikirk
Johnn C. Schultz
Butler
Cburch
Misa Lula Conrad
Suuday School
Mise Ada Conrad
Willie Bresman
Aix
Bilon Sullivan
Joe Morrison
Helen Pierce
Dorothy Lundy
Charles Rope
Model Church
Margaret Bundy
Wayne Presbyterian Church
R. F Smith
David Armstrong
Methodist Church
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