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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
4
A reflective poem by S. E. Kiser laments untapped potential and paths not taken. It argues that many dreams failed not for lack of talent but due to chance mislaid, as those who deserved fame did not receive the breaks that others seized.
A group of bicyclists gathers at a roadside inn titled the hotel of the place. Major, a doctor, and a young woman discuss belief in spooks as stories unfold around a ride on Cruiskeen. The narrator recalls a westward outing with the horse Cruiskeen and an eerie echoed trot that spooked both rider and horse.
An Irish horse spooks the narrator, revealing a murder tale told by the major. Cruiskeen leads to a fallen drummer’s body and a headshot discovery. the culprit is an enlisted man aided by his wife, a half breed Indian, as the party rides home to the city.
A Chicago area paraffin works division turns crude petroleum residue into wax used for candles. Whiting and Cleveland O. host major facilities, with refined processes by chemists that convert dark sludgy material into valuable wax products across multiple plants under separate managers.
A dialogue overheard among birds reveals a mother Turkey disapproving of incubator chicks and their artificial ways. The Duck questions their nest skills while the Incubstor chicks reflect on death and social status, noting that wealth does not guarantee happiness.
Many property transfers appear in this list with warranty and quitclaim deeds across townships including Dungan Milton Baughman and Franklin. Notable entries include George H Hay to George Spyder and Johnathan Rife to the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company and Mary E Myers to Reason H Talley among others. The Wayne County Soldiers' Artff Commission met January 1st naming subcommittees across townships such as Chippewa Franklin and Wooster City with members listed.
The County Commissioners appoint a Soldiers Burial Committee to arrange interments for veterans. Members span multiple towns including Mt. Eaton Sugarcreek Dalton Doylestown Enston Orrville Wooster and West Salem with many named individuals such as John Schlafly Benedict Welton Levi Neiswanger Joseph Marshall John Martin Harmon Smyser and John Elliott.
A brief classified notice promotes subscribing options for Hsmacp at 75 cents and hints at easy payment. It emphasizes affordability and accessibility for readers seeking subscription details.
A fragment lists agents and offices including B N Austin G P A Kiseling and references a 4.9 figure. The readable items point to trade notices and agency roles in Baltimore setting.
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