Struck by Freight Injures Easton Foreman
Patrick Willoughby, section foreman on the C L and W at Easton, was struck by a freight train Thursday evening September 19. He had moved his hand car off the track to let the freight pass, but stopped too near the rails and was struck. He was taken home for medical aid, suffering a deep cut on the right head and a badly fractured skull with a portion removed. The brain was not injured, according to doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Willoughby
Easton
Willoughby
Percén
Prohibition Meeting To Be Held Near Jefferson
The Prohibitionists of Plain will hold their second monthly alliance gathering at the schoolhouse one half mile east of Jefferson on Friday evening September 27. The program includes addresses by Miss Lela Lance and Miss Cecile Griffin, recitations by Miss Pearl Becker and Mr Silver Mykrantz, an essay by W. Clyle Warner, and announcements by Oliver W Stewart delivered by Walter Major. Music will be provided. all are urged to attend.
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Prohibitiontets of
Plain
Alliance
Jefferson
Lela Lance
Party
Silver Mykrantz
Cecile Griffin
Oliver W Stewart
Walter Major
Successful Applicants at Teachar s yw Examination
Following are the names of the successful applicants at September Examination. One year Mina Ewing Congress Edna Ethel Morgan Moorland Martha Frank Doylestown. Two years Mary Bacher Over ton D.S Yoder Weiternville J 4A Gerbrich Maude McArthur Wooster Bessia S. Frank Doyles town. Three years: O G. Acker Woos ter H A. Gallatin Dalton W.E. Weichel Creston taking special work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Ewing
Congress
Edna Ethel Morgan
Moorland
Martha Frank
Doylestown
Mary Bacher
Overton
D.S Yoder
Death of William H Johnson in Chicago to Wooster
William H Johnson aged 80 died in Chicago at his daughter Mary Bowman's home on Thursday September 19 from illness of old age. A former barber, he lived over sixty years in Wooster where he was well known and respected. Remains brought to Wooster Saturday, funeral held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H Johnson
Chicago
Mary Bowman
Johnson
Wooster
New Pittsburg Daily Farm Notes and Visits
New Pittsburg farmers busy drilling wheat and cutting corn as peach harvests remain abundant despite low prices. Franklin Weaver and wife of Cleveland are weeklong visitors. Capitola Munselman visits Ashland. W A Fortney and son Trac Fortney visit Leroy. Frank Snader and wife from Ashland guest of Eli Snader. Vaughn Webb returns from six week visit at Ravenna Alliance. Mr and Mrs T L Matthews of Red Hawk entertain I F Scholt’s family. Emmett Debrese and wife of Cleveland in town Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Weaver
Cleveland
Frank Snader
Ashland
Eli Snader
Vaughn Webb
Ravenna
Alliance
T. L.matthews
Red Haw
Memorial Services for President McKinley in Wooster
Memorial services in Wooster honored President McKinley at the Methodist Episcopal and Lutheran churches with decor, prayers, and tributes from the bar, citizens, educational leaders, and clergy. Speakers reflected on his career and character, and resolutions expressing sympathy were adopted by both congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
M.H
Neikirk
Deeda
Judge Critchfield
Milas Corsa Hoelzel
Frank Taggart
Wooster
Jesus
L. E. Holden
America
Lowry
Bechtel Alcock
Salemn
M E.church
Chesney
Hod. Stauffer
J B. Taylor
G.A BR
Ohio
United States
S. F Scovol
J . Campbell
Nited
Gy.g.smith
Immigration Reform and Media Criticism Call
A historical resolution urges Congress to act immediately to regulate and restrict immigration, stop anarchists at the shore, and involve federal, state, and municipal governments to protect magistrates and institutions. It also condemns sensational cartoons and biased journalism that incites hatred and crime, naming Rev L E Holden and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
L. E Holden
Mablon Roach
A .S. McClure
John BicSweeney
L. R. Critchfield
S. Sanborn
C. A. Weiser
Double Wedding Reported From Toronto
Lieut Brown T Craig of Company H Shreve and Miss Mary Hague, Charles Airhart and Miss Louisa Crum both of Shreve were married last week by Reverend James Query in Toronto Canada. Friends knew nothing of the ceremony until the couples returned. The young people are well known in Shreve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown T Craig
Co. H. Shreve
Mary LT. Hague
Charles Airhart
Louisa Crum
Shreve
Rey James Query
Toronto
Canada
Missionary and African Chief Lecture in the Country
Imitavelle D L Willberforce a missionary with an African Chief from the West Coast lecturing in the country. Mrs L M Wait hosted Friday Alvin King’s weeklong visit with an Ashland friend. Funeral for Amelia King held at Smith church. Several local residents visited Canton for the late president’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Willberforce
West Coast
Alvin King
Ashland
Grandma Rober
Amelia King
Smith Church
John Weaver
Honeytown
University Notes Reflect Student Activity and Alumni Moves
University notes recount flag triumph by Sophomores and Seniors, addresses and conferences by Fred Wise and E. E Burcaw, and plans for campus events. Alumni like John D. Frame and W. C. Murray pursue studies in Philadelphia and Cleveland. Faculty and visitors attend dedications, while students engage in religious and cultural activities across Ohio and beyond.
Accident at Shreve Leaves Parker Leg Amputated
In a Saturday night incident at Shreve Newton R. Parker a 46 year old laborer from Youngstown suffered extreme injuries while trying to board a moving passenger train. His left leg was mangled and crushed necessitating amputation below the knee along with other serious injuries.
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Shreve
Newton R
Death of Mrs George Kistler
Mrs Barbara Kietler of this city died Monday September 24 in Massillon Hospital after long treatment. She was 80. Funeral held Tuesday from the home of her daughter Mrs Frank Sigler on North Grant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Kietler
Massillon Hospital
Frank Sigler
North Grant St
Marriage Licenses Granted in Several Counties
B B Glenn of Jeromeville weds Maud M Bower of Reedsburg. Geo L Gridley of Lodi weds Hannah Daugherty of Moreland. John F Myora weds Alicen N Graber of Wooster. Raymond Lake of McZena weds Pearl Leyda of Big Prairie. Chas A McKinley of Cleveland weds Grace M Hoak of Burbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.B Glenn
Jeromeville
Maud M Bower
Reedsburg
Geo. L. Gridley
Lodi
Hannah Daugherty
Moreland
John F Myora
Alicen N. Graber
Wooster
Raymond Lake
McZena
Pearl Leyda
Big Prairie
Chas. A. McKinley
Cleveland
Grace M. Hoak
Burbank
Circuit Court Docket for Tuesday September 24 in Wayne County
Wayne County Circuit Court convened with Judges J M Douglass Richard M Voorhees and M H Donahue presiding. Cases include Cushman vs Lakg appeal Frick error Laurer vs Schultz executor appeal Mougoy vs Mackey et al error Miller vs Ewing administrator error Donovan vs State of Ohio error Wean Harr Warner Co v Geigey error Hyman et al v Goldner error Ohio Salt Co v Richey error Shanklin v State of Ohio error McCoy v McCoy error Butler v Foutz et al error Bucher v Daily administrator error Daily administrator v Bucher error Murdock v Derthick error Dippinger v Faber et al error Borger et al admin v Best not a error Wooster National Bank v State National Bank et al error Fraternal ... McMurray et al error
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Wayne County Circuit Court
J. M. Douglass
Richard M. Voorhees
M. H. Donahue
Amos A. Cushman
Clinton O. Lakg
Jacob Frick
Mary A. Laurer
George Schultz
W. A. Mougoy
A. B Mackey
Joseph Miller
Charles L. Ewing
James Donovan
State of Ohio
Wean
Harr, Warner & Co
Ve. A. A. Geigey
Adam Hyman
Stella Goldner
Ohio Salt Company
Mathias Richey
Free Street Fair Plans At Wooster In 1901
The second annual Free Street Fair and Night Carnival, organized by Wooster business men, will run October 15 to 17 on the Public Square and city streets. Over 1200 will fund premiums and free entertainments daily and nightly. Eight bands perform nightly and the Midway features top attractions including Dubec's Consolidated Trained Animal Paradox and the dog drama Saved From the Flames. Other highlights include the Palace of Electricity, Glass Palace, World’s Fair Museum, and Lynnette the Flying Lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men of
Wooster
Merchant For
Fands
Ohio
Dubec
Palace of Electricity
Borneo
Death of Residente on Mulberry Street Victim Of Paralysis
A resident on Mulberry Street reported hearing a moan from a Leonard Yanley residence. Neighbors entered Thursday evening to find Yanley unconscious on the kitchen floor. He had been en route to Ashtabula on business. his wife had gone to the country. Yanley, a German native who came from Mininwo two years ago, died Saturday night at age 65. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry Atreet
Leonard Yanley
Snally
Mr. Yanley
Ashtabula
Yaouley
Abosal
Minin Two
Wooster
Ashtabula County
Canton Wright Wins Second Prize in Indianapolis Drill
Canton Wright Patriarcha Militants took second prize in the drill at the encampment in Indianapolis last week. Prizes totaled 1000 for first, 600 for second, 240 for third, and 100 for fourth. Cantons from Detroit Toledo Des Moines Terre Haute Syracuse Hartford City Chicago Ellwood and Canton Wright competed. On returning Saturday night the cavalier group was met by the city band Oddfellows Knights of Pythias and a large crowd. sky rockets and red fire lit the march to Liberty Street where Rev. S. E. Neikirk welcomed and congratulated the cavaliers. Capt Alcock spoke for Canton Wright.
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Canton Wright
Patriarcha
Indianapolis
Detroit
Mich
Toledo
Des Moines
Terre Haute
Ind
Syracuse
Hartford City
Chicago
Murder in Seville After Liquor Fueled Quarrel
In Seville Sunday night a brutal murder followed a drinking session at John Rose’s room near the Baville bank. Oliver G Houghton accused Rose and Cross of theft, then later Rose allegedly attacked him at the depot, leaving Houghton unconscious and grievously beaten. Houghton died Monday morning after naming Rose. Rose’s shoes were blood stained. his wounds noted. Hayes Cross were arrested and released for witnesses.
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Seville
John Rose
Baville Bank
Oliver G Houghton
Oroes
Rogo
Houghton
Rose
Cross
Jease Hayes
Hayes
Rittman
Bis
Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments
Public health warning about catarrh remedies warning against ointments containing mercury. Promotes Valle Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio claiming no mercury and internal use. Mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure price 75 cents per bottle and Hall's Family Pills. Advertisement lists Ashland Street Fair Oct 1 2 3 with excursion rates via A and W Ry.
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Valle
F J Chenos
Hall
Obio
F J Cheney & Co
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New
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Capitola Munselman
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A. R
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Jno Miehler, Jr
Fredericksburg
J C. Russell
Dumont Norris
Piqua
Curtis Yoder
Orrville
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E L. Smith
Nova. O
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Theo Pant
Philadelphia
Afra
John Kintner
Madisonburg
Andrew Bigler
Laura
Clyde Holmes
Rhea
King
Elmer Troyer
Shanes Ville
Kirz
Rachol Clepper
Wichita
Kan
Ira Miller
J. Chieffer
Marshallville
Chris Balmer
Canal Fulton
U. B
Umivenrsity Notes
Fred Wise
Bellairo
County
Christian Endeavor Convention
Wise
C. E
E. E Burcaw
Lorain
United Brethern Church
John D. Frame
University of Pennsylvania Medical
W.C. Murray
Cleveland Art School
Sherrard Ewing
Washington
Jefferaga
Robert T Tracy
Scharmann
New York
Ure
N Lyon
Willow Street
University
Olinda Meeker
Savannah
Scotia Seminary
Louise Johnson
Josephine Cook
Manefield
Fourth Congregational Church
Wilber Chapman
Mise Cook
Wilhelm
East Palestine
Hoover Cottage
Notesteinse
Vergil
Dr. Kirkwood
W H Wilson
Knight
Conservatory
George Kistler
Circuit Court
Committée Omer
Wallace Smith
East Liberty St
Saville
D. C. Naughton
Dr. Elder
Wooater, O
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