Wayne County Agricultural Statistics by Auditor Peckinpaugh
Agricultural statistics for Wayne County dated May 1398-9 compiled by County Auditor A. B. Peckinpaugh and sent to the Secretary of State. Includes wheat, corn, oats, hay, flax, potatoes, tobacco, fertilizer, milk and butter production, orchards, lard, grapes, honey, and cattle figures with precinct levy data for 1899 and 1898 for comparison.
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Wayne County
Peckinpaugh
Anseesors
A. B Peckinpaugh
Actea
Gra&sa
Borgum
Dessa
Book of County Auditor
Pax-Levy for 489d Report of the Probate Judge
The probate docket notes a Pax-Levy case numbered 489d as reported by the probate judge. Proceedings center on estate matters and related filings before the court.
Births and Deaths in Wayne County for the Year
A historical county report records 678 births and 364 deaths in Wayne County for the year ending March 81, 1897. Probate actions include Angelina Holloway and David Atkins wills with July 0 hearing dates and executors named. Guardianship, bonds, inventories, and petitions to redeem land are noted among various estate filings.
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Wayne County
Wooster School Examiners Grant Teaching Certificates
The Wooster City Board of Examiners lists teachers granted certificates in civil and Spanish American wars era subjects. Names include Mande L. Shamp, Gertmie Plank, Anna Koatenbader, Mary Davies Swartz, Grace M. Lucan, Berths Cunningham, Anna Hoffman, Olinda A. Meeker, Fanny Lordrayd, Victoria MacArthur, Alice M. Logue, Rose L. Wilson, Elya M. Pottle, Ida Allen, Jean Carr, and Henry Weinsheimer. Also notes a planned Wayne County Soldiers Association reunion in Wooster with members urged to attend and bring families.
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Wayne County
G. A. R Hall
City of
Wooster
Wayne County Soldiers’ and Bailora’ Association
Bulow
Wooster City Schoos
Board of Examiners
J.0 Boyd
Chan Haupert
Crosby M Tawney
Ane Coneral
Mande L. Shamp
Gert Mie Plank
Anna Koatenbader
Mary Davies Swartz
Grace M. Lucan
Berths Cunningham
Anna Hoffman
Olinda A. Meeker
Fanny Lordrayd
Victoria MacArthur
Alice M. Logue
Rose L. Wilson
Elya M. Pottle
Ida Allen
Jean Carr
Telephone Exchange Opened in Creston as Switchboard Arrives
C B Maxwell of Jeromeville now runs the Star Telephone Co exchange in Creston after moving his family there. Frank Mateele named deputy marshal by Mayor Wheeler. An ordinance to prohibit intoxicating liquor sales in Creston is introduced. Several local injuries reported from accidents and falls. Drilling contract awarded to Doff Bros of Cleveland for two wells, with latest drill to be used. A horse accident near Henry Graders causes minor injuries. Hail damage reported around Creaton. Capitalists from Cleveland Norwalk Sandusky Medina and Wooster Electric Railway assess road progress toward Chippewa Lake.
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C.B Maxwell
Jeromeville
Star Telephone Co
Creston
Frank Mateele
Wheeler
Rowdstem
Rochg
Creaton
Saffer Fiome
Eva Fuller
Cestongevegh
Harvey Ceagle Wan Atrack
Teagle
Rolin Morris Jost
Gore
R E
Kerr Rolin
Abe
Doff Bros
Cleveland
Creston Oil Co
Ttme
Joseph Blocher
Henry
Reason Talley
Miller
Talley
Boree
Zeno Miller
J. W. Roof
H. W. Price
Norwalk
W. H Price
Sandusky
Geo. Tambling
Medina
Cleveland and Wooster
Chippewa Lake
Favoratia
Tragedy in Millbrook: Infant Margaret Manges Dies
Four month old Margaret Manges daughter of John Manges near Millbrook dies from cholera infantum Saturday night. Burial planned at Wooster cemetery Monday afternoon.
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Margaret
John Manges
Millbrook
Wooster Cemetery
Death of Mrs Fetters at Congress Four
Mrs John Fetters aged 68 died at home near Congress on July 4 from paralysis. She had lived in Congress all her life. Interment was in Fairhaven church cemetery. Survived by husband John Fetters and five children including A. D Fetters Anna Fetters Mrs Wm Thompson and Mrs S D Hayes of Marion.
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Sarah Rumbaugh Fetters
Congress
Fairhaven Church
John Fetters
A. D Fetters
Anna Fetters
Wm. Thompann
Cheater
Mra
8. D. Hayes
Marion
Wayne Co Boy Hailed in the Philippines Deaths Reported
Wayne County notes two service deaths in the Philippines and at home. Ww Dingey 21 of Blackleyville died of blood poisoning after joining the regular army. His father John Dingey now lives at Shrave. Thomas Vetter died at home in Wayne County aged about 70 the same Wednesday.
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Wayne Co
Boy
The
Philippines
Dingey
Blackleyville
John Dingey
Shrave
Thomas Vetter
Wayne Two
Doylestown Men Seek Franchise for Electric Street Railway
Doyle stown residents Mesere 8 H Miller and Riley Franks apply for a franchise to build operate and maintain an electric railway with necessary tracks and appurtenances along village streets A meeting Wednesday evening discussed raising 10000 dollars to proceed A committee J B Meech Dr Bropfield Riley Franks F J Sulter and Dr Gardner will solicit stock and donations
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Mesere
H. Miller
Riley Franks
Doylestown
Walutalo Av Electric Railway
J. B. Meech
Bropfield Riley Franks
F. J. Sulter
Gardner
Wayne County Personal Property Totals From Auditor Report
The Wayne County Auditor released the annual personal property report listing taxable items from assessor returns. It covers horses cats mules carriages watches planes and baggins dogs merchants stock and other property with valuations totaling 20 786 454 for taxable property and 72 The total valuation last year 7 878 911 and related credits bonds stocks and corporate property amount to 2 599 344 for taxable property totaling 20 786 454 in Wayne County.
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Wayne County
Hoga SA
Atock
Eye Specialist Dr Platt to Visit Yoder House Parlors
The eye specialist Dr Frederick Platt will return to the Yoder House Parlors on Thursday and Friday July 13 and 14. He has moved to 58 Marion Ages Mansfield.
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Frederick Platt
Yoder House
Marion Ages
Mansfield
Akron legal notices reveal divorce suit and loitering fines
District items report Crile sued for 10 000 damages by Jesse Marshall over alienation of his wife. Crile pleads guilty to a suspicious person charge and is fined 50. Orils arrested for roaming at night. concealed weapons charge withdrawn. Laura Marshall pleads to divorce petition, citing abandonment and adultery with Orile. she seeks alimony and property.
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George Crile
Akron
Geo. W. Orils
Lerner and
Griest
Cille
Raaes
Jesse Marshall
Sat
Crile
Mareball’a
Sheriff ScCoy
Laura Marshall
McClure & Smyser
Jesse Merriball
Pretty Moscow wedding links Gault to Conser kin
A wedding at the Conser residence in Moscow Idaho united Miss Lilian Geertrade Gault and Mr James L Cianit on Jane 15 at 3 pm. Rev Thomas Boyd and Rev T O Moffet officiated. Harriet Morse served as bridesmaid with pink carnations and white organdy. The couple planned to reside in Moscow after a coastal honeymoon.
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Moscow
Idaho
Jane
Joseph Gault
Wooster
Mra. W
Lilian Geertrade
James L. Cianit
Thomas Boyd
T. O. Moffet
Harriet Morse
Walla
Misa Harriet Morse
John Snyder of South Buckeye dies after noon Saturday
John Snyder of South Buckeye died just before noon on Saturday after telling his wife he would lie down. Born February 14, 1800 in Union County Pennsylvania, he lived in Fr. Lin Ino. Wayne County with his father in 1888. He married Ming Elisa Troutman in 1844 and had four children Beasin Snyder Mrs. Wm. Bents Mrs. Horace Boydston of Wooster and Dr. Curtia H. Snyder of Creston. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p m conducted by Rev. G Q Smith. Interment in Wooster cemetery.
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John Snyder
South Buckeye Et
Union Co
Lin Ino
Wayne Co
Ming’ Elisa Troutman
Beasin Snyder
Wm. Bents
Horace Boydston
Wooster
Curtia H. Snyder
Creston
Lutheran Church
G. Q. Smith
Wooster ‘Cemetery
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Productive Wayne
Torses
Provate
J C. McClarran
Angelina Holloway
David Atkins
Barbara Atkins
John-Athins
David+ Atkins
Wm. Atkins
Jobn van Nostran
Ias
J. D. Zook
Laah Gaul
George Brentzer
James T Atkinson
W. H. Smith
David Bangleman
J. E Zimmerman
Samuel Mellinger
Reli Land
Emma van Meter
Joseph McKanna
Violetta Barrett
B. Baron
Obas
BE. Barrett
Abener
Mt Eaton
Barrett
Bo Bruce
Mt. Eaton
Sugarcreek
James Bruce
Hear- Dalton
Dalton
Baughman
Marahaliville
Adam W. Fike
Orrville
Bangbnan
Lydia Mickley
J F. Mickley
Milton
A.P. Wells
Marshallville
Greane
John Brink
Green
Edward Keys
Alex. Carl and
Otto
Fredevrickaburg
Fraklin
Chester
Fredericksburg
Wooster Township
First Ward
Wooster City
Wooster i
Waynes
Werd
Wooster Canaan
Canaan
Craston
Burbank
Schoo
Congress Township
West
Salem
Congress Village
Clinton
Streve
Wooster Crry
County
Township
Wooster School Examining Board
O. W.mcclure
J.P. van Neat
Henry Weinsheimer
Henry Weinsheimeer
Jacob Weinsheimer
Doyleatown
Montana
C. H. Snyder
Margaret Manges
Hani Azo
Philadelphia
Johnson & Taylor
Marshall
George W. Orile
Jack” Orile
Gault-Conser
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