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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1900

Page

2

Awakening of Public Conscience Urged by Rev W G Wicard

Rev W G Wicard of Allegheny spoke on the awakening of public conscience, urging action at the ballot box. He warned of Sunday papers, Bible removal from schools, and licensed vice, while praising civic leagues and reform movements that empower citizens to demand righteousness and test faith at polls.

W. G. Wicard Allegheny Jost Auch Joseph Cook Glera Root Utah Garabaldi Jeana Christ

United Presbyterians denounce McKinley on canteen ruling

Jamestown Pa April 20 Special correspondence At the Lake presbytery meeting resolutions condemn the Griggs decision supporting the anti canteen law and President McKinley. They urge Christian voters to rebuke the administration via the ballot and push the General Assembly to nullify the canteen law. Copies go to President McKinley and Secretary Root. The presbytery covers 24 churches The Now Voice.

Jamestown Lake Presbytery United Presbyterian Church McKinley Griggs Congress Jesus Christ General Assembly Root

Weekly Crop Bulletin from Columbus Ohio May 8 1900

The week ending May 7 1900 brought dry cold conditions with light snow in northern counties. A hard frost on May 4 and 5 damaged many crops though early vegetables fared better. Strawberries grapes and other small fruits show damage while apples pears and general fruit prospects remain uncertain. Oats and corn planting progress, hard ground slows field prep, wheat prospects remain unfavourable, and pastures are short though fruit trees bloom well.

Columbus Mest Adams County

Court calendar listing May trials and motions

A long court docket lists May 1 through May 28 sessions with numerous civil actions and jury trials. Entries include Carper vs Township Trustees, McGlennen vs Lovett, National Bank vs Downing, Loomis vs Anfang, Steinmetz vs Hall, Wright vs Ed dy, and multiple other cases with dates and opposing parties.

Day Carper Ve McGlennen Lovett Wayne Co. National Bank Va. Downing Loomis Anfang Steinmetz Rockey Va Eddy Wright Va Snell Mowery Stout Va Carl Carl Va Myers Shepparda Va Staro Ramsayer Va Lambrigger Western Wheeled Scraper Co. Ve Carbon Workers Redatt, Weage & Co Saners McCoy Va eCoy Bivins Manson Ray Thomas Levy Va Kauffman Glasa Boyd Clark Cook Craven Hard Lott Bechtel Blackburn Winkler Ve. Greaser Derrick Harding Co Pennsylvania Bardon Lawrence

Mrs Jacob Gardner Dies at 77 in Orrville

Mrs Jacob Gardner aged 77 died at 7 a m Friday at her Orrville home. She leaves a husband and five children. A 60 year M E church member, funeral held 2 p m Sunday with interment in Crown Hill cemetery. Out of town mourners included L W Hudson Saginaw Mich J A Gardner Chicago Mrs W F Albright Chicago EK Gardner and son Roy Bellville O M Gardner Crostone Mr and Mrs H J Good Wooster.

Jacob Gardner Orrville M. E. Church Crown Hill Cemetery L. W. Hudson Saginaw Mich J. A. Gardner Chicago W. F. Albright K Gardner Roy Bellville O. M. Gardner Crostiine H. J. Good Wooster

Deaths and visits mark WAINE TWP area notices

WAINE TWP reports show Miss Stella Downing of Ashland,O died May 2 1900 at age 23 1 26 with services led by Dr J O Campbell. Local residents mourn her loss while recalling her charitable nature. Nearby, Stella Downing’s community memorials and family bereavement are noted alongside visits from Miss Stella Downing and neighbors.

Stella Downing Ashland Samuel P. Downing Wooster Cemetery J. O. Campbell Ife

Narrow Escape from Fire at Mesnera Saw Mill

A slab pile and a wheel barrow were saved but the Mesnera saw mill in James W. Wilson’s woods narrowly escaped destruction by fire Wednesday morning around 4 o’clock. Firefighters worked two to three hours to control the blaze with only the pile and wheel barrow lost.

Program of Primary and Intermediate Teachers Union

Schedule of devotional sessions and lessons by teachers and readers in May and June events at several addresses led by Mrs D C McKee Miss Jane Warner Ada Allen and Mrs Harry Sweeney with topics on books and helpful thoughts. Ohio State Sabbath School Convention to be held at Akron June 5 6 and 7.

Sra D.C D. C. McKee Streeter Jane Warner Fred Figert John Talbot Talbot Misa Jane Warner Akron

Three Accidents at Big Prairie Lead to Injuries

John Hash Jr. injured in an eye when a keg keg crashed at a refrigerator scene. Guy Lehr, 14, hospitalized after a hat pin pushed through his wrist during barn activity. Sammy Norris, using an ax, was struck on the head when he slipped. Dr Hanna treated the wound and he is recovering.

John Hash, Jr Cleveland Guy Lehr Buchanan Sammy Norris Dr. Hanna

Grand Jury Finishes Work After Hearing Fifty Three Witnesses

The grand jury began Monday and finished by Wednesday afternoon. Fifty three witnesses were examined in eleven cases. Two persons were indicted for felonies, including Robert Fetters of East Union for entering a building and stealing brooms.

Robert Fetters East Union Two

County Boxwell Graduates in Wooster Commencement

The Boxwell Commencement Exercises will be held at Wooster High School on Saturday June 1. Sixty two country pupils passed the required examination and will receive diplomas. Rev Boe Nelkirk of Wooster Reformed church will deliver the address. Listed graduates include Plain Edna Zsigler Harey D Linsaio Harvey Z Zimmerman Bessie Lingle and many others across Wayne East Union Greene Milton Chippewa Sugarcreek Paint Cloyd Graber Ella Grosjean etc. Perry Minwer Holmes county.

Boxwell Wooster High School Jone Moe—Witt Boe Nelkirk Wooster Reformed Church BOX Well Edna Zsigler Harey D. Linsaio Harvey Z. Zimmerman Bessie Lingle Congresse Lee Byers Ethel Garver Mary Howe Adolph Kreizen Alfred Kreizen Nora Fray Edna Weever Gertie Felix Anna Wenger Charles Bookwalter Ray Camp Ralph Brenneman Albert Solth Grace Beer Carl Seriber Arthur Lower Geo. Lehman C. B Spindler Amy Hackman Forent W. Stoll Ripley Holmes County Perry Minewer

MIs Retta Foach Dies After Marriage In West Salem

Mrs Mise Retta Foach wed Wo Harrington four weeks earlier and planned a Sullivan home. After visiting her mother, her mind failed and she died at the Moseilion state hospital. The body was moved to West Belem for burial from her sister's home.

West Salem Mise Retta Foach Slater

Pearl Faux Sues Saloonkeeper for Damages in Drunkenness Case

Pearl Faux files a $500 damages suit against saloonkeeper Mooks after her husband Bert Faux returned drunk repeatedly, destroying furniture and failing to heed a March 19 notice to cease liquor sales.

Mra Pearl Faux Bert Faux Mooks Meske

Attacked by a Bull Near Orrville

Harry Burkhart of Orrville was injured when a bull charged after he adjusted a nose ring. The animal struck him in the chest hip and leg before its chain kept it from advancing. Burkhart crawled to safety and fainted, believing the dehorned bull could have killed him.

Harry Burkhart Orrville Mr. Burkhart Mr Burkhart

Boy Wanted to Learn Printing Trade at This Office

An advertisement seeks a boy aged 16 or 17 to learn the printing trade at the office. Inquiries urged immediately.

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