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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1883

Page

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Multiple Holmes county notices and tragic deaths in Wooster area

Delinquent poll tax enforcement by the city marshal. Henry Bushman shot dead by Geo Fuhrer in Uhrichsville. injuries to Unkle in Shreve. Mt. Eaton resident Ulrich Stauffer dies at 70. well at Reddick dam near 100 feet, may double. Other items report deaths, church announcements, local business news, and a major Maxwell counterfeiting case in Millersburg.

Henry Bushman Uhrichsville Geo. Fuhrer Woman’s Synodical Committee of Home Missions of Ohio Trinity M. E Roberts Board of Home “Missions Iaini Sue

Vote corrections adjust Second Amendment total in Wayne County

The article reports corrections to election tallies in Chippewa and Plain townships. It states Chippewa had 272 votes for the Second Amendment and 194 previously recorded, adjusting Wayne County's overall majority to 559 with a 1 vote margin per total, while Plain Township was misreported for the First Amendment with only 30 votes cast.

Wager Hwa Warner Wayne Plain Township Plain _y township Onty Chippewa Plain Townships

Perrysville Saloons Vote Fails. Council to Decide

A special election results 76 against and 40 for saloons in Perrysville. the issue now rests with the City Council. A separate note reports a murder-inquest in Co shocton woods with findings pointing to homicide. Also covered: a bicycle purchase incident, a theft at Archer House, a yellow fever scare among a missionary, and a suicide attempt with a bloody axe near Sumner House.

Perrysville Loudonville Robin Allen Akron Sumner House

Teachers' Certificates Granted at Wooster Exam

Thirty two applicants sought teachers' certificates in Wooster on Saturday Oct 6. Twenty earned certificates across durations eight, twelve, and six months. Recipients include W Paul Springville Reason Snyder Wooster Ezra Dunham Wooster D W McGuire Wooster P B Blosser Maysville Hoover Orrville Cushman Shreve Tawney Reedsburg Parrot Fredericksburg Rebecca Yost Clinton Summit Co Gertrude Reese Mt Eaton Ella Reese Mt Eaton Suttle Burton City McCullough Orrville Bartleby Orrville Billman Smithville Jameson Applecreek Orr Fredericksburg Orr Reedsburg. Next exam at Smithville Oct 20 at 9 a m.

Wooster W. Paul Springville Reason Snyder Ezra Dunham D. W. McGuire Blosser Maysville W. E Hoover Orrville H. A. Cushman Shreve C. M. Tawney Reedsburg C. G. Parrot Fredericksburg Rebecca Yost Clinton, Summit Co Gertrude Reese Mt. Eaton Ella Reese W. B. Suttle Burton City E. R. McCullough B. F. Bartleby S. H. Billman Smithville H. B. Jameson Applecreek W. C. Orr J.A. Smith

University Items and Campus Socials Highlight Week

The Collegian notes Monday issue returns with campus news. New students arrive as Prof Sharp’s classes continue in his absence. Miss Hendersons host a student gathering at Dr Kirkwood's. Betas beat Deltas 9 to 8 in a campus baseball game. Rev Joseph Cook’s Columbus lecture canceled due to Ohio conditions after a Coshocton train disturbance.

John M. Kyle Jas. Martin Fredericksburg Brazil South America Presbyterian Board McDowel Sharp Prof J. Sharpe Oakle Henderson Joseph Cook Columbus Ohio Coshocton Cook Longeneck

Local notes of visits and events in Holmes county area

The column records residents traveling to Ashtabula and Hamilton counties and visiting relatives in Holmes county. It lists social gatherings at several homes, a public sale of farming implements by Knep Jr., plans to move to Benny’svania, cellar digging by Frank Sella, soap peddling by William Bower, Bechtel's recent visit, Eli Snell's return from the west, and James Totten visiting relatives in Holmes county.

Knep, Jr Benny'svania Frank Sella Wl. Bower Ababgs Bechtel

Palace of Music Offers Pianos Organs and Sewing Machines

John A. Thomas's Palace of Music advertises a full line of musical merchandise including pianos organs sewing machines sheet music accordions violins guitars and music books at rock bottom prices. Customers urged to examine stock before buying from unscrupulous sellers.

John A. Thomas’s Palace of Music Rock Bottom

For Rent Five Rooms Near Music Hall on Spring Street

Small family offered a five room arrangement with comfortable convenient location and reasonable terms. Inquire at the first house west of Music Hall on the north side of Spring Street. Additionally a hay carrier from Shields promises low cost and reliability with easy operation explained by the seller.

First House Spring St

Probate Court Proceedings and Estate Transfers Summary

Probate actions include Will of David Houmand and Will of Frederick Flory probated with widows accepting under wills. Will of Lydia Shisler filed for probate. various guardianship accounts due hearings December 5 and November 12. Administrators Josiah Clinker and Levi Firestone seek disposal of claims and land sales. distributions and inventories ordered. Transfers list numerous real estate deeds in West Salem, Orrville, and Franklin township totaling thousands of dollars.

Stilwell State Richard Erry West Salem Benjamin Herrick Robert Herrick Verdi Loreaux A. Baice Solomon H. Johnson McSweeney Woodworth Wilson E. A. Brown Samuel Geigey David Houmand Will Frederick Flory Lydia Shisler Enos Tyron Wn Tyron Edward D Graber Baia Car Pte Puliana Pigit Eber B Connelly Daniel Clinker Levi Firestone Josiah Clinker SB Firestone George Firestone Miller Ross Cline John Hooves A P Merkel Wells A Underwood Annie Williams Wooster J L Gable Harriet Gable David Brenneman William M Koppes Orrville Winoppes David G Postelwait D G Postelwait Jacob W Bair Jacob Geise

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Marriage licenses issued to H C Kroft and Sarah N Hoover John M Matz and Emma Buehl Wm Heiss and Augusta Skala Chas Hischer and Lorena Beidler Abraham J Deneke and Ella A Stutzman Allen H Seaton and Minnie M Suttler Charles Chidester and Amanda Parkinson. Our farmers buy fertilizer drills Shields stocks many kinds and Cassady Sulky ads claim Merit will tell.

H. C.kroft Sarah N. Hoover John M Matz Emma Buehl Wm Heiss Augusta Skala Chas Hischer Lorena Beidler Abraham J Deneke Ella A Stutzman Allen H. Seaton Minnie M. S8ttler Charles Chidester Amanda Parkinson Shields

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Unkle Ulrich Stauffer Switzerland Reddick’s Dam Edward Merrill Millersburg F. H.huntsberger M. E. Church Jeromesville Dr. Scovel University Wallace U. P Julia Platt Mt. Haton Benny B. S. Tiefenthaler Hillsdale Nashville Holmes County G. A. R. Post John Patterson John C. Sharpe Pennsylvana Ayer Frank Sidle Dattiel Sullivan Mansfield John P. Davis Charlotte North Carolina Biddle University D. A. Wallace Mrs. Cope Carrolton, O City Mrs. Penick Beall Ave The Methodist Episcopal Church Dalton David Nice Messrs Hartman Barnabus Burns Col. Burns Fayette County Pennsylvania Burns Ashland County John Zimmerman Judge Parsons John McLeneeny, Jr C. C. Stauffer James R. Woodworth Benj. Eason Slemmons Dowell Democracy Edward Bixler Beall Avenue E. B. Connelly Archer House W. H. Johnson Eastiherry St Mr. Connelly John Stone Barrett Connelly Terreinster EE. Banelly Morristown Washington Div. ‘McCurdy Wileda Maxwell Muddle Maxwell New York Treasury Ludlow Street Treasury Notes Drummond Smith & McNeil’s Mills Maxwell, Stephens & Co Urichsville J. S. Maxwell Wayne County Chip‘wa J. F. Warner Dollastown P Ce McCay Monay J. T. Barnes Hannah Cassandra Baylass A. C. Baylass Oore Common Pleas Court T. Teeple Guy Ashland William Scott Jeffries Scovel Davis Simeon Allman Ashtabula County A. C. Wile Hamilton Stones Capt. van Doorn T. G. Darrahs Alvs Zavers James Orrs C. Kenneys Jeli Snell Mrs James Totten Probate Court Michael Ulm James McClarran AJ Gearhart David Haines Samuel Morr, Jr William Kaufman
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