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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1901

Page

2

Advertising Rates and Subscriptions From a 19th Century Notice

Per year before April 1 91 and after April 1 91 rates apply. Subscriptions discontinued upon notice with payment at 91.00 yearly before April and 73 cents yearly after April. Change of address requires clear notification. Objectionable ads will be omitted. Communications should include name and address. letters returned need endorsement.

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Prohibition Debate Marks Weekend Provoox in Kansas

A Prohibition Executive Committee meeting set for Saturday at 7 pm on March 2 prompts urgent calls for action. The article condemns unexecuted laws, warns of saloon influence and opposes licensing as moral failure, urging Christians to vote prudently next November. It questions enforcement, cites political divisions and notes opposition to anti-canteen measures and proposed Navy laws.

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Prohibition Clash Over Soldier Liquor Licenses Draws Fire

A Midwest letter reacts to liquor licenses for soldiers, criticizing administration tolerance of “vino” sales near camps and urging revoke of licenses to protect troops amid war tensions. The writer jeers Prohibition opponents as fanatics while condemning the trade as ruinous and Christlike duty.

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Saloons in Ohio and political clash over temperance

Columbus report dated February 20 shows January saloon tax collections at 1 864 041 up from 1 596 641 last year while state saloons rose from 2 672 to 10 348. Senator Foraker lauds the American saloon in the Philippines, sparking a partisan debate on temperance and governor contests. Wayne County Democrat notes the GOP ties to temperance groups and hints at possible tickets with Nash and Caldwell amid Republican discontent.

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Wetter Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court

Judge 8. B. Exson on Monday granted Nancy Wetter a divorce from Frederick Wetter on the grounds of wilful absence. Mrs. Wetter was given custody of two minor children. On Tuesday morning the case of Susan McCoy v James McCoy was begun. Action is to recover on a note for $200.

B. Exson Nancy Wetter Frederick Wetter Wetter Susan McCoy James McCoy

Fireat Rittman General Store Driven to Ashes

A large fire Wednesday morning destroyed Philip Saner's general store in Rittman including hardware and archery goods. Loss to building and stock estimated at 4000 dollars, with 700 dollars insured, while I H Moera of Wooster reports near total damage to another building and stock.

Philip Saner Rittman Archeries I. H. Moera Woosteries

Local Social and Church Notes from Sm ithville and Surroundings

Reports from Sm ithville include visits by David Derr to Golden Corn era and Mrs E W Redding of Canton. A Washington birthday program at the Normal Hall and a pickle growers talk by Prof Selby in Wooster are noted. A Stauffer and Mabel Fike wedding occurs at the Lutheran parsonage.

David Derr Golden Cornera W. Redding Canton Howard Jarvis North Lawrence Prof. Selby of Wooster Ben Hoover State of Washington Stauffer Misa Mabel Fike Naltzinger

Local notices and obituaries from Wooster area

Reads a collage of brief items including illnesses and accidents, deaths in Ohio towns, church notices, a lecture schedule, a contract award for a house project, a chicken fight report, and a naturalist club meeting. Names like Mrs Hurst, Mr. Kickler, Dr. Black, Mrs Mills, Teacc Bird, and Rev Basinger appear amid dates in February and March.

Smith Family Names Nine Children in Obscure Notice

brief genealogical fragment lists the Smith family head with nine children including Walter in Nashville and Susan Smith among heirs and spouses from several towns. No dates or clear event provided.

Applecreek Obituaries and Town Notes Highlight Losses

John Emerson of Applecreek died after a prolonged illness and his funeral was held at his home. Robbie Bonewicz, son of Joseph Bunewitz, died Feb 11 of membranous croup, with family and friends mourning his loss. Other items note personnel changes at Mr Neusbaum’s store, Mrs Wisner’s hospital stay, Dr. G S Tischett’s decision to remain in Applecreek, a local wedding near Warwick, and various health notes including neuralgia and a diphtheria lull in the area.

John Emerson Pear Mr. Emerson Robbie Bonewicz Joseph Bunewitz Applecreek Psrente Alstera Misa Robbie Nateme Dir Simmons Neusbaum Orrville C. F .Wisner Cleveland Hospital Mia Wisner Mie Elda Beecher Akron Mire Wisner Rey Jefferies Near Applecrack Tischett Presbyterian Church of Applecreék Applecrerk Applecresk Icv Minnis Haven Walton Warwick Mra Borns Irloodsa Pitteburg Jonnie Branm Smithville Patterson Mire Amasiah Osaro Grippa Quitas Christian Science

Local coroner investigates Spanish American War soldier's death

Akron coroner probes the death of Chattan Durant, a Spanish American War soldier of the Eighth Regiment who died at Barter Street after refusing medical care. Durant, aged about 112 percent of years, belonged to a sect that shuns doctors. A polit morism exam is planned as authorities seek the disease cause.

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Death of Mrs Rept Eckenroth in Wooster after pneumonia

Mrs Martha Eckenroth died Thursday morning at her home on Bixler avenue after a brief illness with pneumonia. She was 71 years old and lived in Wooster many years. Survived by husband and five daughters Laura Ella Tillie of Wooster Mrs Henry Carter of Columbia City Ind and Mr Otto Welchsiner of Wareaw Ind. Funeral from residence at 2 pm last Saturday. Interment in Wooster cemetery.

Martha Eckenroth Bixler Avenue Peoneylvania Wooeter Laura Ella Tillie Wooster Henry Carter Columbia City Ind Otto Welchsiner Wareaw

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