19 May 1883
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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1883
Page
1
The page records cold weather effects on gardens and markets, a run of incidents including a horse accident, a fatal railroad injury, a lightning strike near Millersburg, new business openings, church lectures, university events, a proposed road law correction, and various social notices such as weddings and theatre notices in Wooster and surrounding towns.
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The article reports preaching at the schoolhouse in Buyton City with Rev. O. M. Tegpags of Orrville and Rev. B. F. Bell of Applecreek. It notes fair attendance, a disruption incident at a class, local home-building updates, a sick list, and a warning about excessive whiskey indulgence in Orrville.
Mr John Wilhelm proprietor of the Wooster Carriage Shop keeps an extensive stock of carriages buggies and repair work done on short notice Office and factory East Liberty Street near the depot Wooster Ohio 67 80
An advertisement invites customers to visit John H. Thomas at the Palace of Music in Wooster Ohio to examine the Croshy Rubber Bucket Chain Pump. It claims the pump ventilates water, resists freezing, and offers durability with an office location north of county offices.
General Passenger Agent Ford announces that from June 1 1883 baggage weighing over 250 pounds will not be accepted for transport on the Pan Handle and Vandalia lines. Passengers should apply for baggage checks well before departure to allow weighing and proper charges. Small excesses may delay forwarding to the next train if strict adherence is not met.
A historic ad claims Dr. Jones Red Clover Tonic cures dyspepsia and stomach, liver, kidney, and ladder troubles. It markets itself as a perfect tonic and appetizing aid, suitable for ague and malaria diseases, priced at 50 cents, through tabibarh and Donnélley.
Local items report Mr. G Gilbert's house improving and neighbors like Mr. A Chatelain training hard this season. An obituary recalls Mrs. Budd who died of cancer after three months illness, leaving four children and a devoted husband. services were held at M E Church and M K church with a homily from Psalm 38. The family receives community sympathy as the community notes caution about overdoing local enterprise and weather.
Farmers plant corn and drill wheat as spring work continues. Daniel Long buys a valuable Clydesdale valued over 400 dollars. Rhodes of Smithville canvasses for the Peoples Cyclopedia. Liss Crawford teaches in the Smithville district school which began last week. Thomas Russell buys an interest in a steam thresher. Clara Hough and Julia Ackerman teach music with large classes. AdC Wife and wife meet an aunt while out driving but no one is injured. Sun shines through drilled rows as a west wind passes.
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