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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1900
Page
1
Local notices report property sales, marriages, deaths, births, and court events around Wooster and Holmes County. Notable items include Jacob Frick purchasing a 73 acre farm, several marriages, a fatal accident, sheriff notes, business openings, and church meetings.
Springfield dispatch reports Wooster's David Yale placed second in the orator text contest held in Wooster Ohio. Audience loud at the verdict as Wittenberg College won first and Hiram College finished third.
Robert Fallers, 22, son of Tanac Fetter of Franklin, is arrested for burglary and larceny involving a broom stolen from PF F Flack’s shop in East Union. Officers pursued Fett ers to his relative’s home, captured him after a chase, and he was arraigned and bound over for a grand jury. The docket also covers probate filings, administrator and guardian accounts, and appointments with March and April hearings noted.
Sabbath services welcomed thirteen new members many students and teachers reading notes from Killbuck and Gallon Visits by J A Duncan and Miss Mery Andrew of East Liverpool to Wooster friends A Tennyson program by The Thursday Club at the Conservatory with Grace Anderson and Mary Gingrich presiding Joseph L. G. Porter of Hayesville prepares to move to Oklahoma due to a sick parent Otto Helm absent with illness Charles Turner ill at home in Marion but back to work Prof Sauvaio attends Smithville teachers meeting The death of Rev 6S Palmer’s son Ward S. Palmer of Columbia Arthur March of Livingstone Home sick with measles Hoover Cottage plans a Valentine social Wednesday evening.
On Feb 23 at 1 pm Martha Gant near Wooster will sell a mare a bow two dozen chickens and farming implements with 9 months credit and cash discount over 5. On Feb 20 at 10 am J Edgar Frick north of Wooster will sell two horses ten extra good cattle hogs and farming gear with 5 year credit on sums over 5. On March 1 Joel M Good west of Madisonburg will auction mares a coach horse a road colt cattle sheep a Berkshire brood sow a trained yearling and implements with 8 months credit. On Feb 23 at 10 am Wm W McCoonall north of New Pittsburgh will sell a mare a cow chickens seed potatoes and implements with 9 months credit and cash discounts. On Feb 27 at 10 am S W Hunt south of Wooster will sell eight horses nine cattle one brood sow a Lincolnshire duck and farm tools with nine months credit.
Mrs Andrew Randebanugh Mre aged 74 years 6 months 28 days formerly of Wayne county died at her home near Bellville Richland county on February 5. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Nat Soliday. The advertisement touts Dr Ball's Cough Syrup as a cure for stubborn colds and related symptoms.
The Wayne yoni ren Home hosts the Progressive Farmers' Association meeting with talks on farm revenue and children's home management. Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Clementine Snadel of Fredericksburg and funeral details. local personnel changes include battalion sergeant major appointment and Company A officers.
Wayne Township reports William Embley returning from Virginia with relatives. Milburn of Croka Keys hauls wood for his new home at Gont property. Levi Bacher visits Akron during Sabbath. Strong and Appleton appear as real estate movers. M E B Cherry kin visit Thursday. A hearty dinner with roast duck and more enjoyed by all.
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures via Ha jl's Catarrh Cure. It lists F J Cheney and partners West Tack and Riskan Manvix as publishers, claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and promotes strict endorsements and wholesale druggists in Toledo. It notes price per bottle and testimonial free.
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