Woman Injured When Carriage Upsets in Bloomington
Mrs. A. Z. Thomas of Bloomington was seriously injured Friday afternoon when a carriage she rode in overturned after a popcorn wagon frightened a horse. She struck her head on the pavement, bled from the ears, and was unconscious until Monday. Mrs. Foss and her son were thrown clear. Mrs. Foss suffered shock but no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Z. Thomas
Bloomington
N. Market
W D. Foss
Ite
Bloomtaugtes
Mra Foss
Mire
Foss
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in County Office
Transfers listed show multiple property deeds recorded in Wooster Wayne Clinton East Union and other townships. Purchasers include Frank Greenawald Daniel Meteker Hattie Denison Christian Sckhwartzwalder and others with prices from 1 150 to 8 4600 and parcels from 7 to 93 acres and lots in Orrville West Salem and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Derr
Frank Greenawald
Wooster Township
Wooster
John Kieffer
Daniel Meteker
Wayne Township
Abraham Grafe
Henry J. Gerber
Paint Township
Frederick Reiner
Gottlies J. Sinser
Magdalena Bayser
Sugarcreek
William Kling
Philip Biddle
Greene Township
Joseph Farner
Hattie Denison
Orrville
Andrew Desieon
Clara D Putman
Charles B. Ekgman
Atrea
East Union Township
Simon Brown
Lewis C. Brows
Melissa Thoring
James P Parsons
A. L van Craum
West Balem
Mary Gowell
Nora Bevington
Clinton Township
Henry F. Grindle
Christian Sckhwartzwalder
Firestone Family Reunion Planned Near Mew Pittsburg
Foster Watt of Cleveland visited the area while residents and guests gathered with the Firestone family. Several local families hosted Sabbath visits and trips to nearby towns including Madisonburg Cleveland Wooster and West Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
L. Z. Hiner
Foster Watt
Cleveland
Frank Ekobb
Mansfield
W. A. Fortasy
David Emery
Speck
Henrry Hemparly
Madisonburg
Professor Hicks Shot in Wooster Mystery
Prof. John F. Hicks assistant botanist at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station was fatally shot early Monday in Wooster while visiting Miss Mary Gill at her relatives’ home on West Liberty Street. The motive remains unclear with a lone assailant seen near the house. bloodhounds failed to track a clear trail after rain. The coroner is to hold an inquest as a $500 reward is offered for the killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Hicks
Obie Agricultural Experiment Station
Cleveland
Mary Gill
Milana
Henry Beigegrain
West Liberty St
Hicks
Mies Gill
Agais
Hicke
Aman
C. W McClure
Micke
Miss Gill
Henry Bolgegrain
Mr. Bolgegrain
Micka
Wooster
W. A. Lott
Mre. Lott
Lott
Bdgeplain
Peliceman Lainer
George Bros
Burbank
Bolge Atain
Forner
Columbus Avenue
Johnn Hicks
Hicksville
Long Island
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wm. H Faber
Net
Chas. A. Welser
Fabera
Shaealoo
Yocum
Mr. Hicks
Mr McClure
McClure
New York
Funeral notes mass for Hicks Burgess and others
A memorial mention lists Professor Hicks A.F Burgess of Columbus and colleagues Edward Strayer Canton John Anes J McClure C E McAfee and C Oscar Steinmetz. The murderer’s identity remains a mystery with theories including a self defense shooting after a confrontation. In Memory of the Brave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatore
Hicks A.F Burgess
Columbus
Edward Strayer
Canton
John Anes
J. McClure
C. E. McAfee
C. Oscar Steinmetz
Hicks
Memorial Day Observed in Worcester with Services
Crowds gathered at the City Opera House for the annual Memorial Day address honoring soldiers. Rev Hagerman delivered the main talk, with readings by Post Commander Hesler and benediction by Rev Hickok. A parade to Oak Hill Cemetery featured the Odd Fellows band and civic and veterans groups, then grave decorations and a statue firing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A. Littell
United Presbyterian Church
J. H. Deeds
M. E. Church
Lincoln
Gettysburg
H Hesler
Onewal
T. Hagerman
Norwalk
F. M Hickok
Marabal
R. J. Smith
Andrew Branstetter
M. S. Nachtrieb
David Metzler
Barnard WC Meera
Cod
Oddfellows
Anton Wright
Fanek
K of P
Given
R. C. Kaiffer
Ofrele
G. A. R. Daughters of Veterans
University of Wooster and Wooster
Daughters of Veterans
Satute
Co D
Death of Civil War veteran John Bolus
John Bolus aged 59 years and 2 months died at home on N Grant street Sunday May 31 from paralysis and uremic poisoning. He suffered injuries weeks earlier after being thrown into a ditch under his horse and road wagon. Bolus, son of Christian and Katherine Bolus, born in Wooster, was a dog trainer and former police officer and city marshal. Survived by wife and three brothers Christ Bolan Canton Henry Bolus Manefield Squire L B Bolus Wooster. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bolus
N Grant St
John Bolas
Christian
Katherine Bolas
Wooster
Christ Bolan
Canton
Henry Bolus
Manefield
Squire L B Bolus
Woester
Ice Cream Social and Local Events Highlight Week
The C K Society hosts an ice cream social on the church lawn this Saturday evening. A successful school term closed with a piano dinner and literary exercises. Prof Koselar and Miss Wicks praised for their honest efforts. Epworth League plans a temperance concert next Rabbath evening. E L Herman moves his store to Blocker Corners. George and David Jaccot visited A D Somers and wife Saturday. Decoration Day exercises went well with A D Metz delivering a fine address and good music from band and male quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.K Society
Koselar
Miss Wicks
Epworth League
E. L. Herman
Blocker, Corners
George and
David Jaccot
A. D. Somers
A. D. Metz
Wooster News Briefs Highlight Local Events And Accidents
Notices report a summer shutdown at Wooster Glass Works on June 30, a new baby for Mr and Mrs Lyman Critchfield, a car fire for H H Zeigier, and various local incidents. Dalton votes dry by 18, Charles Loyola transfers to Shreve, and Clark Webster faces reckless driving fines. Deaths include David Weiler, J Cameron, Gustavus A Allen, and Nicholas Wahley with respective details. A street paving plan, a fatal electrocution of A W C McClarran, and a poster fraud case against C P Kilion are noted. A burglary attempt on John Johnson’s grocery, plus a buggy accident in a storm near Wooster, conclude the items.
Painful Ice Cream Freezer Accident at Wallace Smith Store
William Rice Jr suffered a serious accident while servicing a freezer at Wallace Smith's shop last Saturday. A piece of tes on top of the treexer caused his hand to be caught in the cogs as he moved from a slow to a fast bolt, tearing the finger and endangering the thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Smith
William Rice, Jr
Wooster Council Okays Bond Change and Operations
At Wooster council, Mayor Vam Nest objects to a $1000 bond per fireman and suggests $100. The bond was raised to $200 and an ordinance passed. Other items include leasing City Opera House, coal purchases, and salaries for city staff. Elsie Bartel and William Horton plan marriage in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vam Nest
Board of Public Serving
City Opera House
Fire Department
Board of Public Service
Board of Public Safety
City Hall
Harvey & Dwartz
Scott Billman
Board of Health
Board of Public Safaty
Mise Elsie Bartel
Wooster
Wm. Horton
Cleveland
Wooster School Board Names Teachers and Salaries
The Wooster board of education elected teachers and set salaries for multiple schools. Listings include principals at 50 dollars, various teachers earning 44 dollars, and a high school principal at 90 dollars. Superintendent Prof. Haupert receives 1700 dollars, with the music and commercial instructors also detailed. A resignation noted: Grace Hartman leaves her science post at the High School to take a position elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
South Walnut Street
Miss Skhamp
Missa Dallaman
Mise Whitmore
Mise Hughes
Misa Lucao
Ming Hofferott
Mins Crabbs
Beall Avenue
Miss Kestembacher
Miles Ebright
Mise Fottle
Mise Hoffman
Mise Thome
Pittsburg Avenue
Mians Hurat
Misa Carr
Prof
Haupert
Miss Kean
Miss Baughman
Mies King
Kieffer
Mites Cunningham
Misa Givon
Mies Saybolt
Mise Ligxert
Mise Milligan
Misa Deer
Mise Warmer
Prof. Hooke
Schoel
Thomas Ammon
Samuel Kready
Walnut Street
Morrisom Miller
Grace Hartman
East Liverpool
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A. Z Thomas
Bloomtcogton
Ofice
The
County Recorder
L. O. Franke
Pittsburg
Prof Hicks
West Liberty
Harry Stoll
Lincoln Yocum
A. D. Selby
William H. Faber
Mystert
St. Louis Botanical Gardens
Ray E. Angerman
Oanaa
IROR
Wooster Glass Works
Lyman Critchfield
H H Zeigier
Dalton
Charles M. Loyola
Lakeville
Shreve
Clark Webster
Plain Two
Costa
Dr F . McKinney
Frederakeburg
Grace Herendon
Louis
Jane
Ben Alcosk
Margaret Smith
John Smith
West South St
David Weiler
Smithville
Rowsburg
J P
J Cameron
4Th. V
Gustavus A. Allen
Mulmore
Derth
Elizabeth Bechtel
Nicholas Wahley
Burton City
Weeley Zaugg
Board of Public Services
W.C McClarran
J. W. McClarran
Overton
Marion
C P. Kilion
Harris Nickle
Urbana
Clem Kerr
Kallien
John Johnson
Liberty St
Robert Smith
Cyexing
Mr. Smith
Columbus Ave
Arthur Smith
Loscas
Mise Webster
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