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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
2
Announcement outlines yearly rates before and after April, 1 and 1, 389, with $160 annual payments after April and a seven percent advertising rate on applications. It notes ob jectable matter policy, subscription continuation and discontinuation, change of address procedures, and required author identification for communications.
Wayne County Prohibition voters plan a Saturday April meeting at the Herald office to appoint delegates to the State Prohibition convention and reorganize the county party. The piece critiques McKinley era policies, temperance measures, and saloon influence, naming the Bowersock Bill and references to Manila orders and Rev. C. M. Sheldon coverage.
In a discussion about Mr Sheldon and Joana, critics note a key difference between editing as Jesus would do versus as Joana would. A Topeka acquaintance defends Sheldon, saying all agree he practices what he preaches, and charges of money and notoriety are rejected as un-Christian. Also includes marriage licenses and a cough syrup advertisement.
Wayne TWrno reports a 7 March note of school event success and a near term of residents. F L Corbatt left for Oklahoma to seek work for the summer. Samuel Lemon moved to the Willa area while Ian Ta and Frank Rankle relocated to Gardner farm near Orrville. John Bravenatott and Miss Tosa Corbait hosted neighbors at M R R Oberny’s home with a phonograph. Mrs Kelvin and Mrs Arnold of Akron visited John Daeneke and wife.
Misa Keziah Franks aged 11 6 died at her brother Michael Franks home in Franklin township after a illness. Funeral held Wednesday at 11 a m in Franklin cemetery. Thomas Horn suffered a severe accident when his horse bolted while racing along a road from Killbuck. He was thrown headfirst onto the frozen ground, sustaining critical injuries. the horse died after breaking a leg. Orrville Oreacent, 2
Classified notice seeks a boy aged sixteen or seventeen to train in the printing trade at the offices. Inquiries are invited immediately.
The bureau of attendants for trans Atlantic travelers, set up twenty years ago by the Pennsylvania System, assists travelers to Europe and visitors to the Parva Exposition from Jersey City and New York. Experienced agents meet ships, arrange steamship tickets, transfer baggage, reserve sleeping cars, and provide taxis and guides free of charge, with further details available from COL Kimball, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Cleveland, Ohio.
Washington inventor Dr William Calver promotes a pan helio meter system to convert solar heat into practical power. He describes a laboratory with circular mirror frames totaling 810 tiny mirrors, capable of concentrating sun rays to heat reservoirs and weld metals. Calver asserts demos on cloudy days and links support from Senator Leland Stanford's interest.
A sea vendor shows a lobster labeled with the name Joe on its body. The seller notes other lobsters bear names like Jim Jack Julia and Jonas, reading the marks as if printed on its shell, with customers reading the names by inspecting the creature.
Fyphoid Fever at Applecreek leads to obituaries and marriage notices. Willis Armstrong wed Miss Della Bhoultz at home of the bride’s parents, and William T. Greggor married Miss Ive A Reed near Fredericksburg. Lillian Noland, recently returned from New Mexico, died soon after arrival. funeral held at Owings home with Rom 8 28 reading. Other items include local saloon fines, school vacation, and typhoid illness of Pauline Hackett.
Malty ally ti on belting si foreshadowed in fragmentary notes. The text hints at a sequence labeled 1 and Ts amid garbled phrases. No clear names, places, or dates emerge from the legible lines.
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