Loudonville Fire Destroys Property. Town Rebuilds
A devastating blaze in Loudonville destroyed about $100,000 in property at the American House block and nearby buildings. Firemen from Loudonville with aid from Mansfield and Wooster fought the flames through Thursday night into Friday morning. Dozens of structures suffered damage, with many reported losses and limited injuries. Several businesses and residents faced extensive rebuilding as doors closed and plans to resume commerce emerged. Four Wooster youths were jailed for drunken and disorderly conduct during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudonville
Mansfield
Wooster
John Stockman
Lucas
L. H. Stockman
C. Petot
Frank M. Petot
A. Fensobert
F. P Young
S. H. Evans
A. B
C. O. Leopold
A. B Leopold
Hanover Lodge F
A. M
J. D. Lingenfelter
H. Gilbert
L. F. Smalley
John Graf
Wm. Geiselman
Orra Beard
Everyman
Livesteck
James Rollins
Wm. Fisher
Wilson Morris
P. H. Stauffer
C. B. Scott
S. Losh
Wolf& Goll
M. Derrenberger
Iain
Main Street
Star Telephone Co
Probates and Union Program Highlight May June Activities
In probate court Susannah Eberhardt is granted a divorce from Julius Eberhardt with custody of three minor sons. Two Reed brothers plead guilty to cruelty to animals and are fined. Emilio Vacogonne is discharged for lack of sufficient evidence in a fornication charge. Jerry Vitello files for divorce from Martha Vitello. The Primary Teachers Union outlines its May and June program including devotional exercises, lessons, topics, and institutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Eberhardt
Julius Eberhardt
Eberhardt
Jay
Charles Reed
Baughman
Emilio Vacogonne
Jerry Vitello
Martha Vitello
Primary Teachers’ Union For
May and
Jane
Mabel Wilson
R. J Smith
Keys
Hobbs
Peebles
Leason
Bentz v Ser gert judgment and May trial delays
In Bentz v Ser gert the plaintiff was awarded 320.61. A motion for a new trial was filed. John F Wihtman v Kent Young et al proceeded May 2 seeking 10000 damages for loss of a leg from an 1898 July 4 accident. The jury awarded 4500. On Friday May 3 the jury was adjourned until the following Tuesday.
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Bentz
Problem Solved at St Council Meeting
City Solicitor Hubbell ruled Mougey could not hold president as he was not a member. Bent was elected president by a majority, and Nolle unanimously elected vice president to fill Van Nest’s vacancy. Fire committee bought two horses for 175 and 215 and sold an old horse. Street repairs were noted but no action taken.
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Hubbell
Mougey
Bent
Nolle
van Nest
Class of 1901 Wooster High School Graduates
The Wooster High School class of 1901 lists 62 graduates with 31 women and 21 men. Commencement is Friday evening June 7 with diplomas awarded to named ladies and gentlemen.
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Wooster High School
Margaret Wilson Applebaugh
Lulu Celestine Baker
Maria Jeannette Blasell
Alice Maud Chesney
Daisy Mae Derr
Alice Bane Follis
Margaret Anna Frame
Alice Elizabeth Fredrick
Georgia Washington Funk
Rachel Elizabeth Gravatt
Nellie Jane Hites
Sarah Edna Kemp
Martha Hora Laubach
Nyda Lee Lewis
Corinne McCarthy
Idena Edna McCarthy
Mary Ellen McClarran
Maude Eunice McKinley
Alice McQuigg
Phoebe Virginia Meeker
Laura Marie Peckinpaugh
Sylvis Lucille Power
Clara Louise Seller
Henrietta Harley Sharp
Cora Sara Sherrick
Celia Catherine Stark
Mary Elizabeth Tawney
Bertha Barrett Warren
Bessie
Fay Woolman
Hope Odessa Yeager
Elizabeth Magdalene Young
John Q. Adms
Tom Q. Atkins
Alexander Wallace Bruce
Hugh J Culbertson
Edgar August Goldsmith
George Strong Goehorn
Albert Joseph Harry
Tom C. Harvey
John Philip Hoelzel
Earl Randolph Hoffman
Bruce Frederick Marchand
Earl Eberly Leyda
Samuel Guilford King
Bernard Otto McCaron
Glenn Edwyne McClure
D. D Miller
Clyde H Bradford Plank
Clair Sherman Reed
Frederick Karl Shibley
Roscoe Roy Sidell
Ray Mellville Warner
Squire James Hunter
Bloomberg Opens Clothing Store in Plumer Building
On Saturday May 4 H A Bloomberg Co opened a clothing and furnishing goods store in the Plumer building on E Liberty. The firm displayed an excellent stock and attracted a very large crowd with advertisements and announcements, resulting in many sales.
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H A. Bloomberg Co
Plumer
E. Liberty At
Probate Court Proceedings Reported With Numerous Administrators
In probate court before Judge R L Adair, multiple estates filed first and final accounts, sales, and insolvency petitions. Appointments include James M Ward as administrator for John W Ward, Cyrus Ewing for Hannah Richardson, and others with hearings set for June 1 and June 7. Mortgage cancellations, real estate sales, and distributions of proceeds were ordered. several estates declared probably insolvent. guardians named for Amy and George Laubach.
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R. L. Adair
James M. Ward
John W. Ward
George Willatover
Wm. D. Adams
Thomas Howey
Keeler
Carlin
Joseph Gindlesperger
James B. Gindlesperger
W. N. Stanley
O P. Ferguson
Geo. W. Underwood
David Martin M L. Willams
Mary S. Myers
John Sidle
Bert Armatron
Jacob Welty
G. W. Barkhammer
F W. Baysinger
Daniel Musner
Fannie Kaufman
C. W Hoover
Andrew R. Brattin
Frank Taggat
John Cunningham
Rebecca B.oliver Et al
Cyrus Ewing
Hannah Richardson
Les& Elliott
Harry C. Harmon
Samuel D. Bucher
Barbara May
James Collier
Chippewa
Tnp
D. A. Blanchard
Lucie Bassin
W.E. Weygandt
James Sheppard
F. Smith
Reasin B. Smith
QO E. Hetrick
Oliver Shoup
Jaale
George R. Laubach
Amy C
George H Laubach
Albert Motern
George W Lee
Charles Lee
DRB
Mary E. Ebert
Martin Burkholder
Charles Barkey
C. W. Hoover
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
The advertisement claims local remedies cannot reach Catarrh, a blood or constitution disease, and touts Salls Catarrh Cure taken internally as a direct blood and mucous treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a legitimate prescription from leading doctors, using tonics and purifiers to address mucous surfaces. Testimonials urged by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Romendies Saljl
Hall
Cheney &Co
Props
Toledo
Fire Tears Through Lakeville Elevator. Loss Stated at 210000
A large grain elevator owned by James Metcalf burned at Lakeville on Monday morning. Firefighters from nearby towns aided by residents battled the blaze, saving other buildings as flames were brought under control. Major losses included Metcalf’s warehouse and Knopp’s general store. Insurance details and land transfers are listed.
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James H. Matcal
Lakeville
Odell’s Lake
Big Prairie
Shreve
Loudonville
Annd
Wooster
Shrave
Woosters Department
James Metcalf
Jacob Knopp
Edwin Thompson
Post Office and Telephone Exchange
Robert Crow
Wooster Market Ad Notes Photo Prints and Goods
Wooster Marketada lists Photographa ten cents per dozen cabinets priced at 1 dollar 60 cents batons locking at Gem Gallery.
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Gem Gallery
Quizzers Propounded
Bb Applicants for Teachers Certificates at the Examination on Saturday May 4 cover grammar theory practice physiology geography and world topics. Questions ask outline of language training uses of noun clauses that that that the Cayling al later items include parsing, object lessons, Nature Study, anatomy physiology, and world capitals and places.
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Minefield
Wayne
M E. Church
Chillicothe
P. P. Bilhorn
Chicago
Illinois
Bilhorn
Akron
Commonwealth and Sunday School
Ohio
Joseph Clark
Columbus
Tey!orty
Aoid Financial
Perab
Ani Ze welelSved
Waupes
Caxton
Chiceas
Bloomberg
Arro
Keral
Cas
County Recorder
Christian Fabr
Jacob A Stauffer
Plain Township
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Company
Frank P Gray
Milton Township
William Feasel
Alice Hough
Dalton
Valentine Culp
Samuel Koutti
Baugauman Township
Carl Luding
Valentine Ault
Orrville
John Wyman
Alfred Jenny
Anna Jenny
Noah S. Barkholder
Jephtha D. Hostetler
Wayne Township
Frederick Jenny
Daniel Metaker
David L. Frederick
Julia Hall
Mahlon Road
Wayne County National Bank
Ross Koontz
Wooster Township
Anna Austin
Sugarcreek
Robert S. McDowell
John McConnell
Chester Township
Sophia Merz
William L. _ Long
Callie Knox
Mary E Piper
Hararo
Wooster Marketa
Aldrich
Roark
United
Ku Klux Klan
Credit Mobilier
New World
Berlin
Milan
Spain
Johnson
Geography
Tennessee
Germany
Tananarivo
Port Said
San Marino
Batavia
Maunaloa
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