Wooster News Roundup Reflects Spring Activity
Daily items from Wooster note openings of public schools for spring and summer terms, band and meeting plans, and a large number of visits, relocations, and local incidents. A freight wreck near Wood Ran Ps injures five, with 30 cars derailed, while vandalism includes a saloon window smash on Riley Howey’s property. Local officials discuss Ingersoll lectures, police hiring, and Courthouse activity as residents travel, visit, and prepare for Ohio Farmer's Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
State Anti-Saloon Executive Committee
Twoods
Wooster Endeavorere
Pensylvania Co
Wood Ran
Assessors Meeting Notice for Wooster Township 1897
Public notice to township and ward assessors of Wooster County Auditor Henry Marshall announcing a meeting at the County Auditor's Office in Wooster on Monday April 12 1897 at 11 a.m. Assessor elected must attend with election certificate from Township or City Clerk. Also a separate retail notice invites readers to visit Wooster Hardware Co. for a bicycle catalog on Thursday April 8 at 4 p.m. at D. D. Miller room near Zimmerman's.
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Wooster
Henry Marshall
Wooster, O
Wooster Hardware Cos
Zimmerman’s
D. D. Miller Room
Sesad
Carpet Remnant Sale At Ingram Carpets
Short lengths of Ingram Carpets from 8 to 20 yards offered at very low prices. W46 William Annat
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingram
William Annat
Bicycle promotions and ads from old catalogs echoes
An old column advertises Crescent bicycles with 1897 prices and a trade-in offer through Harding & Co next to the Court House, promising a free wheel for 1896 catalog matches. It notes a Wooster Hardware display and Schumacher's flour by Craighead & Co as health claims for bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent
Harding & Co
Court House
Schumacher
Craighead & Co
Jane
Hardding & Co
Tate Harding & Co
Wooster
Peoples Telephone C3 crosses Erie Railroad right of way
Despite objections from the Erie Railroad and Wayne and Medina courts, the Peoples Telephone Co. laid a line across the Erie right of way last night. About 15 to 20 men unloaded at the Erie depot, dug a hole, spliced a pole, and connected to the opposite side while injunctions hung over them. Deputies served papers Friday. the operation occurred Sunday with no notice or trace of the workers. The equipment will be stored behind Over’s store on South Last corner Public Square.
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Woostrr
Burbane
Erie Railroad
Wayne and
Medina
Peoples Telephone C3
Erie
Miller
Wayne County
Medina County
Lodi
Stoner
Instrumenta
A. H. Over’s
South Last
Public Square
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertisement Claim
An abrupt ad claims chronic indigestion results from long neglect of the stomach and bowels. It touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy to relieve discomfort and restore zest for life, urging readers to try a bottle from Laubach and Boyd.
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Caldwell
Wooster Votes In Mixed City Election Widely
In Wooster and Wayne County many offices changed hands as Democrats carried several races while Republicans and independents split the rest. The spring election saw an unusually high turnout of 1830 votes with detailed results listed for clerks treasurers constables assessors and school boards across Wooster township and nearby precincts.
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Wooster
Wayne County
Shreve Party Ticket Fails Certification Sparks Ballot Dispute
In Shreve the Democratic corporate slate did not certify to the Election Board and did not appear on the official ballot. Officials at polling places reportedly wrote names on regular ballots, a practice alleged to be unlawful. The voting outcomes are subject to contest as potentially invalid. Local precinct results follow with party tallies and majorities.
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J. P. Jeffries
Jacob Fischer
Democrats
Shreve
Board of Deputy
Shreve Democratic Corporation
Election Board
Midnight arrest over theft at Geiselman store
The 18-year-old White Reider, son of H and Reider, was arrested near the Armory on East North Street after officers found stolen jewelry and a coat, vest, shirt, caps, and cash in his pockets. He admitted breaking in through a back gate, reaching inside, and stealing about $12 in goods. The accused claimed a brief three-minute entry, with police suspecting an accomplice. Reider previously faced daylight burglary with another youth, Ira Sidle, who later received penitentiary time.
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White Reider
H. &. Reider
Geiselman
Leiner
Reider
Armory
East North Street
Sway Arid Bat
EK. K. Gelselman
Ider
Gelselman
Heider
Elder
Republican
Eli
Wren
Stora
Ira Sidle
G. &. Wilhelm’s
Henry Lou
Harry Scovel Weds Frances Cabanne in Quick Greek Trip
The marriage of Harry Seovet to Frances Cabanne of St Louis was announced after a morning telegram forced haste for Scovel to sail as a war correspondent to Greece. The ceremony surprised immediate family. Wooster and St James Episcopal Church shared notes of congratulations and a church schedule for Holy Communion and confirmations.
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John J. Geltz
Columbus
Wooster
Marion Shoap
Second Ward
Cleveland
United States Court
Geo. Plumer, Sr
St. Louis
Charles Plamer
Luther Carr
Mansfield
Will Carr
Martha Hanna
M. L. Spooner
Toledo
Cora Hoelze
Pittsburg
W. Welty
J. B. Adams
Biacleyville
Ola Club House
North Market Street
St. James Episcopal Church
Harley H. Zeigler
Rialto
St. Clair Street
Cleveland Theatre
Edison Fisher
Mr. Zeigler
Orest City
Zeigler
F. M. Hickok
James A. Hickok
Austin
Nev
Mr. Hickok
Athens
Harry Seovet
Frances Cabanne
St Louis
Scovel
Ooce
Greece
New York
St. James Episcopal
Joseph Baker
J. D
Sermoor
Hector
Aprwich
Peculiar Fact About Dyspepsia and Stuart's Tablets
A Rochester reader says weak digestion causes many diseases and nervous breakdowns. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets relieved chronic nervous dyspepsia, stomach and nerve troubles after six months. The ad touts digestion aid and urges sending for a booklet from Stuart Co. in Marshall, Mitch.
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H. M. Lee
Rochester
N. Y
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall
Mitch
Italian section-hand Heroic Save On Fast Freight
Nichelo Bartolmeo a P F W & C railroad section-hand leaped from a handcar to shield a child on a bridge as a fast freight bore down. He dragged the girl from the track just as the locomotive neared, receiving facial bruises but saving the child, who is the step-daughter of Fred Mingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichelo Bartolmeo
Ft. W
C. BR. i
Hie
Dhurch
Bartolmea
Fred Mingo
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Marriage licenses issued to Wm. A. Stauffer and Jennis Berk Bamer. Lemuel Hoffman and Nellis Reed. James G. Scobey and Ella Nash. John Horn and Susan Amstutz. W. S. Browd and Kate Helfrick. Will Marklb and Myrtle Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A.stauffer
Jennis Berkbamer
Lemuel Hoffman
Nellis Reed
James G. Scobey
Ella Nash
John Horn
Susan Amstutz
W.S. Browd
Kate Helfrick
Will Marklb
Myrtle Barton
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John McSweeney
Wat Col
Mra. Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Canton Wright
Gol.h. G. Ingersoll
Howey
Hebekah
Fred Hallerj
Penney
Frank Taggart
Millersburg
Charles Bentz
Chicago
Wooster Friends
Adamaih
James
Geo. Griffin
Cleveland Bridge Co
Fred Haller
Canton
Ohio
John T. Maxwell
Nelson Lauvain
Sterling
L. A. Pattengill
Bristolville
J. S. Shepherd
Col. K. G. Ingersoll
Carrollton
George W. Blandford
Ueveland
Geo. Corbus and
Chbildren
Morris
Martin Funck
Rose Clark
Lizzie Rhoades
Ashland
F. M. Warde
Nessie
Florence
J. E. Gorsuch
Wovater
Squire
N. Coe
Gid McIntyre
Orrville
Orrvilliia
Steinmetz
Marshalville
Akron
Henry Kettlexy
Edward Leles
Cincinnati
John Robinson
Franklin Bros
R. M. Donaldson
D. J. Meese
1St Presbyterian Church
John C. Marr
Applecreek
W. H. Wiler
Harry McClarran
Laubach & Hayd
Berry
Hlisperman
No.lon
Silver
F. W. Blish
Weedside Square
Bee
Woostar
Ohio State Experiment Station
William and Wise
Everett
Craighead
Union Dawns Division
Intervat
Grand Old Party
Democratics
Bowers
D. Jus Jlee
Naftzge Y B
J. B Lash‘ell
D. Congress
West Salem
Congress
Congress Village
A.W. Mowery
W. A. Johnson
Theodore Burgan
William
Board For Education
Geo. C. Essick
I. O. ‘Ebert
N. M. Patterson
Geo. D. Barnard
John J. Good
Indies
Board of Education
W. W. Thorley
W. H. Worst
F. W. Ganyard
Worst
Hartnel D
Kime
Plain ‘Township
City ‘Ticket
Benj. Iin Det
T. J. Teeple
Gall Greene
Greene Township
J. M. McDowell
W. Urn
H. Blankenhorn
B. Bardoin
Marshal
Porter B
Baughman Two
Dalton Corporation
itepahlcan—Council
F. E. Gibson
Adam Wise
Geo. Treat
Township
Geo. Stamp
John Decker
Water Works
L.B. Snodgrass
T. E. Harbaugh
H. Sellers
Democrate—Council
J. W. Cameron
H Santymer
A. Sanders
Saml
Godhnour
Simon Dapp
Waster Works
A Sanderson
J B. Sturges
Wm. Bevard
Thos
Lock
E. A.treat
P. Buchanan
E. Schrob
H. B. Jameson
Sugarcreek Democrats
Peter Sourer
Tressurer
Jobo Lughintubl
Constables
Robt
Shanklin
Jas. Wolford
Asgecsor
E. Tracy
Franklin Two
Mr. Casper
KR. Snyder
J. N. Franks
J. C. Snare
C. Rider
John Schaaf
Constable
K Reed
Joe Tate
John Bower
Frank Schaaf
Justice of Peace
S. M. Henry
W., Ellenberger
sSupervisora—District No
KR. Snyder K
Marshallville Corporation
Jacob Miller H
B. F. Alexander
D. O. Kreiling
Woodrer
Wooster, QO
Forsher
Bliss Aliis Pressly
Mrs
Martha L
Ward
Harry
B. J. Warren
Pleasant Brook
N.Y
Thomiss
J.F. Barrett
Lemuel Jeffries
W.F. Kean
Eevee Reee
Chas. B. Robertson
Reenee
J. W. Latimer
John
A. W Shearer
J.D Beer
John S. Caskey
R.N. Warren
Phil. Markley
Weer
John A. Gann
M. S. Goodman
J. R. Zimmerman
Serene Ote
A. M. Fombell
I. N. Kinney
Reween
Chas Deneke
Jacob Deer
Es Owen
Andrew Snyder
Tae John A Smith
John T Wisner
Enentot
A. S. Rahl
Oer
Emmet Lee
J. B. Rockey
Shea
Frank Naftzger
D Callahan
John S. Ellicott
Assessors
Eneeteaae
H. R. Horn
Aeremeen
Jos
Housekeeper
Neon
S C. Hubbell
Aeer Alex. Dice
N J Smith
Milhans
Frank Kester
W. R. France
Donan Tentang
James Hill
James M. Roberts
Rod Hesion
John Douglas
Behm
B. F. Graber
ID. A. Wilson
Isaac Aners0d
Eotheen
L. Neiswanger
Ij. Gochuauer
E. H. Wenger
F. C. Stender
Ira Graber
John Krieger
John Myers
J. W. Leininger
Charles McGill
J. Carle
Wm. H. Switzer
Justice— Jos. Gelligher
H. M. Blattenberg
Assersote
Isaac Schriver
G A. Starp
B. M. Norris
John Hutchison
Daiton and
Suzarcteek Township
R. J. Smith
A. Eyman
M. L. Snyder
R.seeeeses
Joseph Sweeney
D . Constables
J.D. McKee
R Were
Wooster Township
W. B. Bligh
G. Mf. Sigler
J. M. Sharp
Jerry Sullivan
Wm. Pope
M. Miller
G. Fritz
John Kope
Chester Township
Trostes
Jacob Krank
H. F. Zimmerman
Frank
L. HK. Firestone
Charles Myers
Firestone
M. O. Brownson
J. 0. Myers
W. H. Shoup
D. H. Shank
Brownson
Shoup
Myersjover Shank
Justice
D. W. McGuire
Louis Ropp
Benjamin Norton
S. J. Craven
A. W. Brownson
Craven
Burbank
G. Spangler
Spangler
Office of Justice of the Peace
Doylestown, Chippewa and
Wadsworth
Dorylestown
Chippewa Township
Henry Gardner
Samuel Collier
J. M. Dagne
E. B. Spencer
Peesor
J. F. Stotler
Landes
Henr. Whitman
McButledge
Fretz
Patt
Fhe
Harry Scovel
Liggett
Fred
Hookway
the Tailor
Liberty St
Wright
Coral Ta
Jon
J. M. Munyon
Monson
Munyou
Arch Street Philadephia
HVA
Ayd
Surprey'sa
Frederick W. Plat
Iami
Rooster Nat. Bank
W.H. Wiler
West Liberty St
Arthur L. Payne, M.D
Payne
St. Vitus
Jersey Coffee
Ohio State Medical Board
State Board of Examiners
Woler House
LO BK
Ksliarla
Lave Eteetiow
Laubach & Boyd
East Side Square
Memn’s
Boss Knee
Reddy
D. L. Freedlander
Glothier
West Liberty Street
Frick’s Memorial Block