30 Nov 1899
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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1899
Page
1
Local notes report the Peace Jubilee at the Amory and updates on Wooster area events. Mentions include visits, mine and rail work injuries, a gas of town politics, a glove factory decision, post office honors for Vice President Hobart, and various social notices from Wooster and surrounding towns.
Lewis Bell of Madisonburg attacked Officer Lerner on Columbus Ave after a disturbance at Mrs. Henry Ernst’s home. Bell fought with the mace and a knife, receiving blows that left a cut in his left arm. he was jailed and later bound over to Probate Court on resisting an officer in a $200 bond. Bell claimed intoxication and denied knowing Myers was dead. Mayor Smith commented on the need for punishment.
Dr Frederick Platt will be at the Yoder Home Paziora every Friday for eye care. Office hours run from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
University notes list President Holden visiting Pittsburg and Chicago plans for a new Library Building. Typhoid patient Philip Landes improving. Miss Grace Lovett visited home in Plemmpton. Miss Mary Anderson sang The Holy City with piano organ accompaniment. Professors Boyd and Savvin to attend regional meetings. Dr Hilla attended Western Theological Seminary trustees meeting in Allegheny.
Ellsworth F. Myers of Kidman Pennsylvania died early Friday at the home of Mrs. Ernest on Colompus avenue from typhoid fever. A Wooster resident for years, he worked for the B and O Railway and W H H Bichisy, most recently at a Pittsburgh and Western Ry summer resort. Born in Ashland County, he was 27. He is survived by his wife and a son who accompanied him to Wooster recently. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Ernest’s residence.
Local notices report visits by Lee E Mesener and spouse with Prof A H Etling and wife. Dr J P Penberthy and wife were in Maazilllon. Rev J H Beck officiated in Waynesburg Ohio. Town ordinance prohibiting intoxicants passed earlier remains in effect. George Stair and family visited Jacob Ruch. marksmen attended clay pigeon shoot at Calmontier. Ball Telephone line expansion mentioned.
Wm. Tracy aged 24 died at his home north of Frederickaburg from typhoid fever after ten days illness. Mrs. Pricy and a baby girl accompanied him in death. The funeral was held Saturday morning.
Ayne Township attendees at Mrs Troyer’s funeral at Union church are listed along with a Tuesday carpet rag sewing group at Mrs Grady s East Union. Real estate transfers include multiple warranty and quit claim deeds across Plain Wooster Franklin Doylestown and Barton City with values from 200 to 3200 dollars and an administrator’s deed for Matilda Brink.
A compiled set of warranty deeds records transfers in Milton Ganasantown Clinton and Plain townships with buyers including George S Tally Amos Brinkerhoff Arthur Barker O A Rieder Mary Borden Samuel V Hobbe Anderson E Thomas Moses Repp John Blackwood Howard Long Clara B Mavin and administrators discuss parcels from 34 to 134 acres with prices ranging from 40 to 9856 dollars.
Probate actions before Judge J C McClarran include final accounts for Mary Dietrick as administratrix of John V Dietrick and Edward Young as administrator of Wendell Young with hearings set for January 5. Executors and administrators like Jacob Nelawanger, John O Larwill, D O Shaw, and A G Happer seek sales of property, while guardians and bonds are noted for multiple wards and estates. Will probations include Reuben Reed, John A Lawrence, Nichola Hofstetter, and more with various hearings and appraisals.
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