Prohibition State Names Midnight Reform Officials
Prohibition era notes list names including Fricker Secretary of State and A OL, White of Wane Cottage, Samuel W Danian of Wi ismsport, and Geo A. Mace of Greeaniue Darke Ca with various local posts such as Wood Commissioner and Judge of supreme Court.
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A Ol, White
Musicgum
Board of Passe Works
Samuel W Danian
Wi Ismsport
Puksway Co
dJudge
Supreme Cour
A L Talcott
Lieve
Daisy
Geo A. Mace
Greeaniue
Darke Ca
Proribition County Ticket Probate Judge Listing
Fragmentary OCR shows a county ticket with offices including Probate Judge Clerk of Court auditor and commissioners. Names partial: Fenton cap of Piso township, Frank P Hower Wooster, Long Term W a Bruce Wooster, Shere Tern Roward Rosou Salicreek, Recorder Platter Aesstatz Milton, Infirmary Director Daniel E Poltz Clinton, Coroner D H Harter Greens.
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Weat Nalem
Congress Township
Fenton
Cap
Piso
Paerif
Frank P Hower
Wooster
Bruce
Wooster Tomneniyp
Shere Tern
Roward
Rosou
Salicreek
Hecorder Platter Aesstatz
Milton Tewts
Daniel E Poltz
Clinton Township
D H Harter
Greens Township
Prohibition Platform and Citizens Debate Reports
Readable fragments describe a Prohibition platform and public debate on government powers, taxes, and enforcement. The text references adherents and critics, questions about income, taxation, and policy aims, with mentions of constitutional standards and governance.
Probate actions and estate filings in Sugar Creek township
Multiple probate matters appear with administrators appointed or to be appointed. James T Brown seeks appointment for Nancy Brown estate. Eugene Groszan and Solomon Beatz named for Nathan F char and Frederick Rufenech estates. Hearings listed for November 7 and various first and final accounts and inventories.
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Wesses Shafer
James T Brown
Nancy Brown
Sugar Creek
Eugene Groszan
Nathan F.char
Ing Noi
Barry Smid
Caute and Giern Smish
Verronica
Frankin George
Estate sales and administrators impact local estates
Report of sale of real estate to Amos Wholgamath and Barbara Sommers. sales confirmed and deeds ordered. Wea A Craig appointed administrator of the estate of Sylvanus G. Muligan of Clinton Two. Bond $1200. T W Ors, administrator of the estate of Jacob Brenneman, made return of order to sell personal property at private sale with report of sales. Sale confirmed. D M Irvin, administrator of the estate of June Long, filed petition to decree estate. Cause continued as to time of hearing. Chatee Vaugh an, administrator estate of Margaret Batdorff, filed permits to real estate with waiver of notice and consent to all loss legal. defendants. Cause continued astoume.
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Tor
Henry Bhafler
Amos Wholgamath
Barbara Sommers
Wea
Craig
Sylvanus G. Muligan
Clintom Two
Ors
Jacob Brenneman
D M_ Irvin
June Long
Ecrem
Chatee Vaugan
Margaret Batdorff
Sotice
Los al
Warehouse Sale Involving County Treasurer And Partner
Baalness Chaue Fumbelie and McGaw sold their warehouse to County Treasurer Daniel Helier and Peter McCarthy of Wooster. McCarthy has long worked for the Pennsylvania Lines. Helier and McCarthy formed a grain buying and shipping partnership some time ago. Foumbelle and McGaw have no future plans yet.
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Fumbelie & McGaw
Daniel Helier
Peter McCarthy
Wooster
Pennsylvania Lines
Helier and McCarthy
McGaw
Wooster Street Fair Rules and Notices
City fair rules set by Wooster Street Fair Association invite all to compete for premiums. Two judges will be selected by the Executive Committee and cannot compete in their judging classes. Entries must be registered with Secretary Frank J Shives by Oct 11 and bear no owner name. Premiums paid only when ticket and premium card numbers match. Exhibits cannot win more than one premium. Awards promised by noon on the third day, with removal after 3 pm. City permits issued for public use. some amusements restricted. A social at Geo Hauensstein’s home announced. local notices follow including visits and school updates.
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Wooster Street Fair Association
Frank J Shives
Recorder's Office
Court House
Couth
Peraone
Per Wegen
Weather and church notes from Wednesday and local visits
Weather day routine notes mention Ro Day observance and a Rev Hoak return by ME. Churchgoers at Wayne tel Crnagn and Causar cand 14 mp engaged with Wash ington Mies. Local families from Bucil and Cleveland plan stays. visitors to Blackwell attendances noted.board arrangements with L Herman.
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Georjen
Ething
Bucil
Jscott
L. Herman
Marah Ant
Cleveland
C B. Wuvunviurer
Vella Scott
Finande
Blachleyville
City bonds issued to meet 1902 03 expenses
Last Friday the city sold thirty bonds of 50 each totaling 1500 with three year maturity bearing 4 percent interest payable semi annually. J R Zimmerman acted as mantioneer C S Front of Wayne County National Bank secured the issue paying a premium of 8400. Bonds were redeemed at once to meet city expenses.
Dr. Elder and Wanzter Featured in Medical Note Penny Press
A fragment mentions Dr. Elder and a person named Wanzter in a medical brief about ear, dose, throat, and spectacles. The wording is incomplete, with scattered terms suggesting ophthalmology and otolaryngology notes but lacking full context.
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Dr. Elder
Wanzter
Infamy's Success at Tucon Theater in Havana
A notorious pirate turned informer infiltrates the Tucon theater in Havana to gain a pardon. Marti reveals himself and promises the Cuban governor general immunity in exchange for the capture of pirate bands. The plan leads to the arrest and execution of pirates. Marti ends up exiled and labeled a betrayed citizen.
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Havana
Elf Bs
Marti
Mart
Ted Ciizen
Aroy and
Navy Journal
The World's Greatest Choir of Saint Alexander Nevsky
Russia claims the world’s greatest choir in the Alexander Nevsky cathedral in St Petersburg. The monks, chosen from Russian monasteries, train novices at Alexander Novak’s monastery and sustain a life of mass music, fasting, and long hair, with legendary vocal power described as capable of shattering glass.
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Russia
Alesxander Nevski
St. Peterysburg
Mexander Novaks
Soft advice on temper and responses from London Tit Bits
A London Tit Bits quotation warns to keep temper and avoid quarreling with irritable people especially women. It emphasizes that a soft answer is best, noting it is commanded and can provoke anger in others more than harsh words.
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Addle
London
Counterbalance. Short weight from the butcher joke
A humorous fragment describes Mr Brown-Darling and Mrs Brown debating a butcher’s short weight for money amid a long wait, labeled in Hlustrated Bits.
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Mr Brown
Brown
Conversation Starter Sparks Social Turnabout
The hostess laments distant guests and asks for help to break the ice in a party. Miss Cayenne suggests bringing in a musician to perform or sing, a simple prompt to get attendees talking and engaged.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Btar
London Man Recovers After Desperate Search
A distraught suitor travels from London to England in a quest to find a lost love. He carries a photograph and, after hardship and near ruin, encounters a solicitor who confirms the person in the photo is indeed the missing family member.
Freaks of Language and Folk Etymology in Word Formation
A discussion of folk etymology and its odd word changes in English. The piece cites carryall as a distorted form of carriage and explains the tendency to align unfamiliar words with familiar sounds. It notes examples like sparrowgrass and references Walker’s remark on asparagus as stiff and pedantic.
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Lane Gore
Harper's Magazine
Walker
Precedent Play Unfolds Between Clergyman and Celt
A rainy Sunday near a city church, a moethoist clergyman invites a Celt to enter from the wet. The Celt declines, invoking Christ’s example of mingling with enemies, prompting a spirited exchange reflecting charity and resolve.
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Aythere
Philadelphia Times
Story of a London theater audience with Charles Reade clash
From a London Telegraph excerpt recounts Mary of Charlin Renne and Charles Matthews recalling a scene at the Queen's theater during a failure titled A White Lie. The author faces an invisible foe as the curtain falls, the crowd divided, and a curiously bland smile remains while a shouted insult echoes.
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Mary of Charlin Renne
Charles Matthews
Charles Rende
Polite Exchange Over Silent Years Between Couple
Mrs. Gadsby recalls a man who has not spoken to his wife in three years. Mr. Gadsby comments on politeness rules, while Mrs. Gadsby mocks the idea and quips about never interrupting a lady.
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Mrs. Gadsby
Gadsby
New Genus Created for Mask Ox Middle Between Sheep and Ox
The mask ox is placed in a new genus ovalbos as an intermediate between sheep and ox in systematic zoology. It shares many features with the buffalo or bison and shows clear affinity to that species noted by most writers.
Counter Irritant
Exchange about a neighbor cornet player mentions a dog that frightens at any music. The punchline notes the dog’s reaction as the speaker’s remedy.
Dickens on Display Impact on Society
A Dickensian musing argues that removing displays would improve social harmony and personal relations, suggesting people would be more agreeable and productive without public showiness and vanity. The remark frames display as a social burden and calls for simpler, less ostentatious interaction.
Grievance at Tailor Over Announcement Cards
A brief cartoon caption features young Jones and a tailor in dialogue about announcing cards. Jones complains his landlady confuses the cards with bills, harming his credit, while the tailor questions why the cards should be sealed. The Chicago News is cited.
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Young Jones
Chicago News
For Others to Enjoy Turnip Seeds Dormant Seven Years
A quip from the New York Press notes Turnip seeds can lie dormant for seven years when planted too deeply and still sprout later. The exchange includes Brown and Jonea discussing contributing to others’ enjoyment.
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Brown
Jonea
New York
Preas
Defective memory and guilt cited in Star saying
A brief Star quotation notes that a defective memory and a guilty conscience are not synonymous, with emphasis on the idea that memory fault does not equal moral blame.
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St. Louis Star
Pennsylvania Lines Fares and Encampment Travel Proposals
Information from Pennsylvania Lines about low fares and tickets for the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Washington. Also notes special excursions to Des Moines via Pennsylvania Lines and details on travel from Wooster with no train changes, via the Pennsylvania G R I Route, with ticket agents advised for special rates and sleeping car reservations.
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T Ticket Agenta
Pennsylvania
Perauns
Grand Army of the K
Washington
D. C
O. L Kimball
A.G. P
Cleveland
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Lodge
Excursions on Pennsylvania Lines Offer Low Fare Eastward
Rail excursion tickets to Washington New York and Boston offered via Pennsylvania Lines in October with low rates. Tickets to Washington valid Oct 3 4 5 6 return Oct 9 or extend to Nov 3 1902. New York tickets sale Oct 8 4 5 6 return by Oct 14 1902. Boston route via direct line or via New York with Long Island Sound steamer options.
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East
Washington, D. C
New York
Boston
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Long Island Sound Lines
Michigan Line Extended to Mackinaw City Sleeper Service
The 1901 Michigan Line announces extended travel from Wooster to Mackinaw City with through service to Grand Rapids and Mackinaw City. Sleeping car operates Wooster to Mackinaw City with no car changes, departures around 10:65 am CT. Tickets handled by Gov. W Leyda, ticket agent in Wowator, Ohio.
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Wooster
Mackinac
Aehawlvanis G. R. & I
Fort Wayne
Grand Rapids
W Leyda
Mackinaw City
Train No 9 through car service to Northern Michigan resorts
Readable text describes a Pullman car service on Train No 9 over the Fort Wayne route via Fort Wayne and the G R&I. Next month through car service will extend to Petokey with the season opening at Northern Michigan resorts.
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Wocater
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayers
Fort Wayne
G R&i
Petokey
Baltimore & Ohio Excursions Information
Call or visit a Baltimore and Ohio ticket agent for excursion details. N Austin is the General Passenger Agent based in Chicago.
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Baltimore & Ohio
N. Austin
Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio Excursion Rates for National Meetings
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sells excursion tickets with special round trip fares west of the Ohio River to San Francisco Los Angeles Cleveland and Washington area events. Dates include September 23 to October 1 for Monterey meeting travel and September 20 and 27 for Hungarian celebration and Louis Kossuth anniversary travel. Return validity varies with deposit rules and dates. Also promotes the rail guide to Washington with maps and battlefield views for 10 to 16 cents plus bulk rates for G A Posts.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Kerenay
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cal
National Wholesale Druggists’ Association
Monterey
Wall Rates to Zanesville via Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
On October 2 and 3 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell excursion tickets from all local stations in Ohio to Zanesville at one fare for a round trip. Tickets are valid for return until October 6, 1902.
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Zanesville, O
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Obin
Zanesville
Ohio
Ohio Obrisao Endeavor
Baltimore & Ohio Hall Rates to Boston Excursion
On October 7 to 11 the Balti sell excursion tickets from all local stations near the Ohio River to Boston Maia at one fare for round trip. Tickets valid for return until October 13 and may be extended to November 12 by deposit of 60 cents.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio River
Boston
Maia
Brotherhood St. Andrew
Depost
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Excursion to Chicago for Encampment
On October 6 and 7 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell excursion tickets from all focal stations east of the Ohio River to Chicago Illinois at one fare plus a dollar for the round trip. Tickets are good for return until October 16 under the National Encampment Union Veteran Legion program. An additional 25 cent fee is charged by the joint agent.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio River
Chicago
National
Union Veteran Legion
Half Rates to Cincinnati by Baltimore & Ohio Train
The Baltimore and Ohio offers half fare round trips to Cincinnati Ohio on October 6 and 7 for the Order of Eastern Star Grand Chapter of Ohio. Tickets valid for return until October 10 1902.
Knights Templar Ohio Conclave Excursion Tickets Offer
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell excursion round trip tickets from all local stations in Ohio to Dayton Ohio at one fare for the trip on October 6 7 and 8. Proceeds support the Knights Templar of Ohio annual conclave.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio
Dayton
Knights Templar of Ohio
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Isak
Bates
Prohibition
Fricker
Zanestille
Abeles
Uaeir
Getern
Sastrras
Corres
Iatreret
Cary Weirs
Chrissiza
Baalness Chaue
Weeler Street Fair
David Nice
Frank J Stives
Canaan
Geo Hauensstein
Mies Zora Miller
Massilon
Mise Stephenson
Esis Wiles
I E Ewing
Wooster Caniversity
Joaste Mathes of
Creston
Hianch Mauenstein
Salm
Iim
England
Hedon
Charles Dickens
Mami O
Obe
Turkey
Ayer
John McDonald
Sha Battle
Ali Drepeisis
JC. Aven Co
Lowell
Mase
Wooster Ice & Coal CO
Dealera
Massillon and
R.J Smith
North Beyer
Wallington DC
Ennsyylvania Linge
Michigan Line
Sonday Excaratama
Baltimore & Ohio R. KR
Lew Excaratam
Francisco
Ual
Balsmore & Ohio
Louis Kossuth
G. A. KR
Balimors & Ohio Railroad
Baltinore & Ohio Railroad
Great Battlefield
Gettysburg
Antietam
Hall
Boston Maes
Lil
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cincinnat
Cincinnati
Order of
Eastern Star
Grand Chapter of Ohio
Ohio Mailroad
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