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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1897

Page

4

Doylestown Excited By Arrest After Assault on Girl

Deputies led C A Charter, a 55 to 60 year old shoemaker, through Portage Street under arrest for an alleged assault on Charles Clipper’s 14 year old daughter. A revolver wielding bystander threatened to shoot. Charter held in village lockup. Hearing set before Mayor G W Barkheimer. witnesses and defense arranged. preliminary details disputed.

Wooster Republican Dorzaxes Town Ohio Portage Street C. A. Charter Jenner Empire Works Charles Clipper Wooster DorvuesTtown Charles Charter G. W Barkheimer J. R. Meech Charter Myers Canal Fulton

Fink Remanded After Rehearing in Akron Burglary Case

The State of Ohio vs Charles Fink saw re hearing of evidence as Probate Judge J C McClarran remand him to jail. Fink claimed an alibi with several Akron residents and his mother saying he had mumps on December 11 1897 the burglary date. Several neighbors along the Applecreek Crosskeys area identified him among four men seen on the C A & C railway track that afternoon and evening. Prosecutor Ross W Funck led the state's case with Morr & Retder for the defendant.

Applecreek Crosskeys Fink Ross W. Funck Morr & Retder

A Sham as a Soldier Faked G A R Badge in City

A man who gave the name John V Fox wandered into town by two weeks ago wearing Grand Army buttons and claiming veteran status. He caused trouble with drunken and demanding behavior, was jailed for intoxication, sent to the county infirmary, discharged, and later arrested again for begging. Mayor learned he was not a soldier and had worn the insignia to gain sympathy. He received a pass to Londonville this morning.

John V. Fox Jeffries Fox Latimer Duackeye South Streets Londonville

Beet Sugar in Wayne County Meeting Notes Industry Prospects

The Creston Journal reports the Wayne County Vegetables Growers Ass'n met at Hay's Hall to hear Jarecki Chemical Co. on the sugar beet industry. Mr. Reynolds of Licking County spoke on growing sugar beets, claiming 12 to 18 tons per acre with 12 to 15 percent saccharine matter and predicting a Wayne County plant within a few years. He urged unity to push forward progress.

Creston Journal Reston Vegetable Growers Hay Jarecki Chem, Co Reynolds Licking County Wayne County Creston

House and contents burned near Lattasburg

Correspondence from Woosizk Republican reports the residence of John Kramer two miles south of Lattasburg burned to the ground yesterday afternoon with nearly all contents. The fire started from a defective flue. No one was home at the time except Mrs Kramer and men in the woods. By the time discovered and neighbors arrived, little could be saved.

Woosizk LaTraspunia, O John Kramer Lattasburg Bone

Recent Transfers of Real Estate in Wayne County

Wayne County records list numerous deeds and quitclaims transferring properties in Wooster Shreve and surrounding townships. Notable entries include warranties for 3 acres in Chippewa and 89 acres in Wayne townships, parcels in Sugarcreek and Congress townships, and several Orrville Creston Fredericksburg and Applecreek lots. Amounts range from $100 to over $9 750 with multiple executors administrators and assignees involved.

Florian Schaffter Thomas Event Sarah E. Shurtz Shreve M. L. Spooner George W. Faltz Wooster Maggie ‘ Adams T. Jesse B. Marshall Elizabeth Liggett W. Liggett D. Q. Liggett Frederick K. Hookway Clain Robert Jackson Eugene Lance Chester Township Edward P Willford J. F. Waltz Chippewas Township George Stark Elmer D.briggs William D. Briggs Congress Township Simon Ewing Susan Ewing Canaan Township Catharine Kaley Henry Kaley Sugarcreek Township Good Lewis Martin Sarah Martin Mary E. Boreman James Jackson Orrville Andrew J. Knox James Hutchison Fredericksburg M. E.church Creston Alfred Tanner Veter Fetzer Catharine Leiner Mathias Stair Mathias 8S. Miller Plain Township Daniel Funck Martin V Faux Martin B Faux Joseph B. Faux J B. Meech Georges Magdalena Helsz W. D. Kosier Chippewa Township John Williams H. B. Bertoletta Wm. &. Battles Frederickshaffer Alonzo Dow Charles W. Steinmetz Frank L. Hampton Elizabeth A. Mellvaine David Rudy David A. Rudy Henry M. Rudy Levis Rudy Sugarcreek Edmund Gasche Hertha Gasche Sarah Meahil Sarah H. Meahs Martha K. Matz Frank Dull Jonas S. Dull Acers Clara A. Keister Wilson Hunter Sarah Hunter Applecreak Hamer J. Hinkle Elmira DeMiller John, Williams Isaac Dennett Joseph W. Hostetter Wm. Falger M. E. Church of Wm. Felgar W. W. Thompson Albert Parker Margarite Parker Salt Creek Township J. W. Ramsey James Ramsey Albert H. Thompson Saltcreek Rnaggell E. Kerrane Millie M. Messenger Lucinda Rica Milton Township A. ©. Royer Gabriel Hoyer Henry &. Yoder Greene Township

Cobweb Social and Marriage Notices in Wooster Region

A Pleasant Evening reports at Mrs Grace Yarnell home with Cobweb Social antics and a Bible conundrum about Adams place in early Sunday School. Probate notices list marriages not filed including Donald Korn Walters Shreve Vesberger Curie Brows Messner Filippetti Mazzotta Nanamaker Heiks Oswald Immels bach.

Grace Yarnell Wooster Branch Adam M. K Fred Donald Lida M. Korn Cletus R. Walters Elva Shreve Saul Vesberger Cassie Curie Lyman J. Brows Ella D Barnes Daniel I. Messner Milla Slatar Michele Filippetti Maria Giovanna Mazzotta Albert Nanamaker Ellen Bloom Israel Heiks Alyson CU. Oswald Jacob F. Biddia Sadie Immelsbach

School Celebrations in Wooster Township District No. 3

A Wooster Township reader defends District No. 3 School, praising steady progress and disciplined conduct under Beasin Snyder. The piece notes closing day recitations and music, with remarks from a patron correcting a neighboring district’s report, and asserts their students outperform peers of similar age in the township.

Wooster Republican

Precious Doylestown Horse Sold Cheap in Akron Rumor

A Bay stallion named Coxey, bred in Doylestown, drew attention in Akron talks among horsemen at a downtown office. Northlight, purchased by E A Hershey for Eastern parties, is being trained in preparation for a New York show. Coxey reportedly became a top show horse after being shipped East, with an early price near 85 000, while Northlight aims for next fall’s exhibition.

Akron Beacon Summit County Northlight E. A. Hershey Doylestown New York Coxey

Two Real Dog Stories Show Cannies Jealousy and Love

A Maryland stock buyer tells of a Scotch collie driven by jealousy to steal and bury five rival puppies, then a Newfoundland mother seeks her drowned litter at a creek, diving for six pups and grieving when they are gone. The tales emphasize canine intelligence and maternal instinct.

Quinby, Jones Mr. Jones Lake F. Jones Ohn Jones John Jones Quidby Jones Baltimore & Ohio Thos Applecresk Terra Firma

Settling Estates Court Announces Multiple Final Accounts

Probate Judge Joan C. MecMlarran presides as Martin Kohler trustees of Michael Kohler file second and final account. Adam Hoyer administrator of D. W. Barr returns order of appraisement and sale. Guardians and executors including Geo Howey, E F Myers, D B Stratton, W F Kean, H B Swartz, Mary A Stansberry, S M Greiner and W K Orr file or hear accounts with hearings May 7 and deeds ordered where indicated.

Joan C. MecMlarran Martin Kohler Michael Kohler Adam Hoyer D. W. Barr Geo. Howey Brantha Summerton E. F. Myers Solomon Myere Zeno D. Myers Charles W. Frazier D. B. Stratton Jabo Skilling Jacob Barnard Lee Orr Davin Nafizger Ww. Kuhn Peter Kuhn Bond Albert Smyser H. M Culbertson Martha McMillen Mary A. Stansberry H. M. Bechtel John Sowers Geo. C. Kister Greiner Wm. F. Bricker W.ic. Orr Grace Dablap

Grippe Cured with Brazilian Balm Story

Cincinnati resident Fitz Jones tells how Brazilian Balm cured a severe winter cold with cough and body aches. He bought a 50 cent bottle via E P Budge and shared it with Mrs. Bishop Wiley for her daughter, noting rapid relief and a promise to never be without it. Sold by all Wooster druggists.

Grippe Crest Uscle E. P. Budge Bishop Wiley

Creston Post Office Robbery Report Delayed

Thyeneys Daily reports Creston postmaster W. McGlewen faces extended trouble after a robbery and explosives usage on his office safe last Saturday. The exact losses remain unknown as the safe cannot be opened and books and cash access are still restricted. Further details will be released once the postmaster ascertains the full extent.

Thyeneys Daily McGlewen Crestoin M Glenen

Trains on Wooster Branch Monday to Saturday Only

A terse notice indicates that all trains on the Wooster Branch run daily except Sundays. The communication credits SCULL A. Baitore and Ed. L.S ALLEN with A & SP oversight at Chicago, appointing RISEING as agent at Wooster.

Wooster A. Baitore L.S Allen A & SP Chicago Lik Riseing

Vestibuled Sleeping Cars Between Cleveland and Cincinnati

Timetables show Nos 2 and 7/28 routes between Cleveland and Cincinnati with fares 25 cents Cleveland to Columbus 60 cents to intermediate stations. No 27 offers a local vestibuled sleeper Columbus to Cleveland after 9 p.m. No 28 sleeper Cleveland to Columbus arrives Columbus 2 15 p.m. Berths usable until 7 a.m. Information from J E Hannegar Assistant General Pass Agent.

Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Cintinpat Union Station Colmbus East End Union Depot J E. Hannegar

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