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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
1
The item lists broad exam topics across theory practice physiology narcotics and mathematics. It names questions on drill, instruction methods, brain parts, blood flow, eye anatomy, roots and roots, longitude from a watch, cube roots, interest calculations, and various geography and history prompts with dense OCR content.
A survey of Wooster area items includes civic notices, marriages, deaths, and public concerns. February events feature church services, a proposed monument move, a three cent nickel coin plan, and gaslamp regulations. Local fire, police, and school reopenings are noted along with community meetings and miscellaneous incidents.
Report lists students with average grades of 90 and up across Reading Arithmetic History Language and other subjects. Names include Owen Rays Geo King Mary Brubaker Jennie McCoy Florence Hatfield Ada McCracken Ada Tryon and Delphia Tryon. The note also mentions attendance and a local homecoming for Will Conrad, stabbed New Year’s Day. neighbors seek justice while Conrad’s recovery remains uncertain.
George Albright aged 37 of Wooster died of consumption at his sister Mrs Irvin Frick's home near De Graff where he had gone a few weeks earlier. He was born and lived all his life in Wooster and worked as a barber. A son Leo aged 10 survives him. Interment took place at De Graff.
Victor Mougin Sr aged 68 died near Maysville on Tuesday January 29 from rheumatism. Survived by wife, two sons and four daughters. The notice from National Funds Chicago dated February 22 lists steady growth in national committees funds with subscriptions, urging donations to Oliver W. Stewart, chairman, 414 Manhattan Building, Chicago.
The list includes Doylestown 1057 Loudonville 1545 Millersburg 1998 Orrville 1901 Shreve 1043 Wadeworth 1764 Louisville 3374. Ohio population 4,157,645. density 91.1 per sq mi in 1900. Twenty-two counties lost population 1890 to 1900.
Archie Moore aged 27 years 3 months and 4 days died at 1 pm Wednesday January 30 from inflammatory rheumatism after a brief illness. He was a son of W A Moore of South Backeyast and wed last May to Liliss Stevens. He belonged to Wooster Lent No 38 Knights of Maccabees Wayne Council J C A M and Rising Star Lodge K of P. Funeral was held at 2 pm Sunday with interment in Wooster Cemetery.
Frank McCarron of Wooster, a toymaker, was arrested after failing to pay alimony for two minor sons. He disappeared under escort of private detectives, reappeared in Toledo, and faced a $200 bail before being returned to Wooster to settle the support arrears.
A two day Craston Farmers Institute program lists talks and music with speakers A. J. Lance W. Dawson L. White and H. Ellis among others plus invitations and questions. The second section records numerous real estate transfers in the County Recorder's office including warranty deeds quitclaims and administrator deeds for properties in Doylestown Wooster Orrville Sugar Creek Milton and Orrville with dollar amounts.
Joseph Holler of Orrville appeared before Judge Maxwell on Thursday and pled guilty to a charge of assault with intent to kill. He was fined $10 and costs. Subscribe for the Herald.
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