Wooster News Briefs Highlight Weather and Social Events
Local items note wind and rain impacts on streets and roads, a masquerade at Miller's Hall, and children from the Childrens Home visiting the Carnival of Holidays. New millinery shop openings by E W Marvin Co and ongoing religious lectures draw crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agai
Asportsmen
coPlnmer
David Nice
Acéb Fischer
Board of Pension Examiner
Miller’s Hall
Gant
Church of God
Wade Nattzger
Pittsburg Avenue
Hoghmaps
Ft. Wayne Road
Raymond
Fisher
G. W. Ryall
Millbrook
E. W. Marvin & Co
Lanbach & Boyd
Marvin
Marvin Beingi
Dow
Wooster National Bank
Ingersoll
Jacob Saal
Woodland Avenue
Wooster Debating
Lattasburg
Wooster
Hugh J. Collinge
James Edwards
Harry McEndry
Mansfield
Lattasbury
W. H. Witt
EP. Fonk
Myers
South Market Street
Americans rated as most inventive by patent tally
A historical note claims Americans hold nearly 600000 patents or over a third of all patents worldwide. The text touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as highly beneficial, with endorsements from J W Vaughn of Oakton Kentucky and Laubach & Boyd druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
J. W. Vaughn
Oakton
Chamberlain
Laubach &Boyd, Hrag‘aista
Real Estate Transfers in Wayne County Records
Recent transfers include warranty deeds from Christian J Yoder to Eas Wenger for 3 acres in Greeoe township and executor deeds transferring 3 acres in Chippewa township to Christian Berry and 10 Wooster lot transfers. Other deeds cover 4 acres in Wayne township, 2.5 acres in Clinton township, and undivided 15 of 160 acres in Litton township with prices ranging from 2500 to 6400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florian Schaffter
Christian J Yoder
Eas Wenger
Greeoe
Moses Klougr
Rosanna Joyer
Christian Berry
Chippewa Township
F LD Wilhelm
Rachel Wilhelm
Elmer E. Badger
Wooster
T. D. Wilhelm
Lizzie KR. Kinier
Eben Vankirk
Domenico Vitare
Fanny Wicke
Mary M Zimmerman
Wayne Township
Mitnew A Thompson
Susan Gensler
Fredericksburg
Henry Il. Mumaw
Lucinda Scott
East Union Township
Win J Aylsworth
Clinton
Grant Aylsworth
Ella Aylsworth
Liton
Wayne
Ohio
East Union
State of Ohio
John McCosh
George Kiiting
Eli Jones
Christian Bomberger
Jonas
W. W. Garver
Johnson & Taylor
Personal notices from Wooster daily reveals steady travel and visits
A long list of residents and visitors in Wooster and nearby towns details travels to Cleveland New York Pittsburgh and Akron. visits relatives in Madisonburg Crestline and Dalton. employers and civil matters noted including schooling changes health and housing updates.
College Hill Hints and Happenings in Wooster
Friday notes from Wooster detail visits and events: Prof. W. L. Gillam, visiting his mother, spent Wednesday in Shreve. Rev. 0. L Seward of Lane Seminary attends Weaver va City. Prof. Compton travels to Fredericksburg and Columbus for Ohio College association meeting. Marriage announced in Toledo between Myron Jermaine Johnce and Susan Wales Foley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gillam
Shreve
Cameron
Jeromeville
M. Donaldson
C. E. Society
Marseilles
F. Scovel
Helen Uorne
Manstrela
Wooster
Hoover Cottage
Black
Gummer
Abiga'l Hill
Mansfield
0. L Seward
Lane Seminary
Weaver Va
Wonsterthal
Seward
Jexington
Compton
Big Brother
Fredericksburg
Columbus
Ohio College Association Executive Committee
Toledo
Myron Jermaine Johce
Susan Wales Foley
Mr. Jones
Andrews to Be Postmaster at Wadsworth
Samuel Andrews named next postmaster for Wadsworth in Head's district after a contest among Republicans. The appointment has been filed with the Postoffice Department and endorsed by local supporters. A. Lowry named new postmaster at Seville with Keach’s recommendation and broad satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
Samuel Andrews
Wadsworth
Congressman Head
Andrews
Postoffice
Bir
Lowry
Seville
Keach
Dr Hand's Colic Cure Promoted in Darrow Ad
A Darrow item from March 12 describes a mother praising Dr Hand's Colic Cure for her two month old baby with severe wind colic. She reports using two bottles and calls it the best cyclic medicine made. The note promotes Dr Hand's remedies sold by druggists at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrow
Dr. Hand
No-To-Bac and Ely's Cream Balm Advertisements
Advertises No-To-Bac as a cure for tobacco addiction with a guarantee and pricing. Claims weight loss claims and a money back guarantee. Also promotes Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh with trial size and mail order options. Includes testimonials and multiple distributors in Chicago New York City and Marcus Geo Shantz address.
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Ad. Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Ely
LY Brothers
Warren St
N. Y
Marcus Geo. Shantz
Subway
Nla
Montreal
Cane
Creston School Fire Threat Keeps Town Alarmed
A major blaze at Creston narrowly missed destroying the common school building Thursday morning. Firemen and a bucket brigade quickly fought flames near the roof chimney, eventually extinguishing the fire after a large roof hole formed. No injuries reported. A separate blaze destroyed George Morrison's Austen residence in Pisn township Thursday afternoon with most second floor furniture lost and no insurance.
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Water Works
James Glass
Gilbert
Lodi
David Standen
West Liberty Street
Wayne County
Experiment Station Administration
Wooster Depating Society
W. D. Wilson
Bittner
Wooster
Loudonville
Greereville
Secretary of State
Creston
Fie
Bucket Brigade
George Morrison
Austen
Pisin Township
Death summons and multiple obituaries from Daily report
John Kintner aged about 52 of Canaan township died suddenly Sunday night from bowel trouble. Funeral Wednesday at 10 from his residence, Lehman Cemetery interment. Will E. Carr formerly of Mansfield died unexpectedly in New York state. cause unknown. W L Carr of Mansfield died at Hotel Hartford of brain hemorrhage. Daniel Fasig aged 80 of Rowsburg Ashland county died of pneumonia. Park Patterson age 20 of Congress died Sunday after lingering lung disease.
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Sacurnay
Luther Carr
Hore
New York
F. W. Platt
Optician
Delaware
Yoder
Geo. Bell
Iowa
John McSweeney
Col
R. G. Ingersell
Wooster
Louis Straub
Orrville
Charles Warner
Reneval
Walter Latain
Arthbur L. Mix
Cleveland
The
Archer
R. J. Smith
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Peter Spangler
Wayne Township
Plain Township
Geo I. Woner
S. J. Kirkwood
Massachusetts
John Kintner
Canaan Township
Madisonburg
Lehman Cemetery
W. L. Carr
Mansfield
Hartford
Hotel Hartford
Daniel Fasig
C. H. Clark
Grant Street
Rowsburg
Ashland County
Wayne County
Park Patterson
Neal Patterson
Congress
Isaac Jewell
H. E. Camp
Tobe Wiie
B.N. Lawrence
Reedsburg
H. E. Baker
Scott
Jeromaville
John Chub
Blackleyvilla
Judgon Ebright
Heckman
F. P. Swartz
Daniel Binkley
Fredericksburg
Chan B. Rhodes
Jay White
Jale Smith
Walnut Grove
Austinville
Adam Keister
Maud Bucher
Shreve
Watson Langelis
Applecreek
Park Troutman
Theodore Kiser
Chas. Eddy
Jeromeville
Judson Ebright
T. W. Caybee
Pennsylvania
Samuel Rhodes
Nellie Keister
Millvrook
MB. Cayhoe
Sapt
Alvin Morris
Luie Lemaster
Grace Falk
Eisie Jewell
Sue Lemaster
Mabel Swinebart
Cora Schaffer
Treas
Albert Trease
Adam Kelster
Annie Asidie
Mes Sidie
Republican
New York Tribune
Meeting of the Maccabees in Northern Wayne County
Delegates from 25 tents gathered in Akron for the first annual sixth Maccabees district convention. Great officers spoke on district progress, officers announced, and a social banquet followed the degree work. Regional officers and delegates were named for upcoming events and the district camp, with Akron chosen as potential 1899 convention host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Parker
Elyria
Ed. L. Young
Norwalk
L. E. Sisler
Akron
J. C. Chapman
Copley
Bauer
Colontown
Inguairy
J. W. Warren
Ron
L.E. Sisler
W. P Welker
Barberton
Ita
Ohio
Evangelical Church
Knights of Maccabees
Perry Wright
Homersville
Polk
Creston
Holmesville Dogs Track Burglars After Danville Break In
Four burglars broke into J. W. Layberger's dry goods store in Danville Knox county Thursday night. Layberger fired at escapees. American Blood Hound Kennels sent two dogs from Holmesville to trail. Dogs located two suspects before scent was disrupted by wind and split routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Layberger
Danville
Knox County
Layberger
Mr. Lavberger
Javberger
American Blood Hound
Holmensville
T. B. Lacky
Becon Haldland
Changes in Chestnut Ridge and local moves across town
March notes from the Chestnut Ridge area and nearby towns record residents moving to and from farms and houses. Several families change homes, farms, or shop locations, with mentions of Sugar making, sowing oats, and planned entertainments. Local names include Keck, Ubier, Shamp, Arnup, Caskey, Smyser, and Fortney among others.
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Chestnut Ridge
Republican
Amostrose
Fibger
Bethel
George Bitnerin
John Ebright
Blackleyville
Cliff Aylsworth
J. H. Aylaworth
Haley
J. C. Stolle
Blachleyyilla
A. A. Mann
Ripley
Keck
Cleveland
Geo Lawrence
E. P
Ubier
Tos Ugde
Johnne
Lewis Arnpid
Wooster
Charles A. Shamp
Vanding& Pew House
Ben Witmer
Mike Shaam
Partiga
Baroer
Wooster area notices and personnel moves in 19th century local column
April updates from Wooster township record families moving on farms near Jeromeville Shreve and Seneca county. Names include Mrs Clara Batarte Lou Piper James McClure H. Myers and many locals. Sunday schools reorganized with officers listed. Community events and minor injuries noted. calls for subscriptions and local trade ads appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McClure
Calpertson
Wooster
D. D. Hershberger
H. Still
H. R. Maize
Mauk
Webb
Charles Ofenick
H. Myers
BR. A.bayl
Maud
Mother's Warning Turns to Kidney Health Claim
A magazine-style plea shows a mother correcting nocturnal urination in children as a kidney weakness rather than habit. It cites Dean's Kidney Pills as strengthening kidneys and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Jennie Hadkendorn of Piqua Ohio detailing her 9 year old daughter's improvement and her own use for fatigue and backache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herainf
Dean
Jennie Hadkendorn
Park Ave
Piqua,q
Doan
Jdoan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffaloee
Wooster
Bright
J.P. Wn
Liberty Street
Proctor & Chail
Nelson Wells
Larwill Street
Proctor & Chail’s
Pink Pills and a Wisconsin Ducking Incident
A Wisconsin White River episode describes E N Halleck ducking from danger, then recovering from a heavy cold and kidney issues. The tale shifts to a testimonial about Dr Williams Pink Pills, claimed to restore health after long medical neglect, with a notarized endorsement and pricing details.
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White River
Wisconsin
E. N. Halleck
Halleck
Holleck
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Killbuck
J.C. Welker
D. C. Curry & Co
Jones , Martin and Is
Samuel Bell
Bell Bros
Bureau of Information
N. Maker Street
Episcopal
Experiment Station
Bb & @ cat
Hoelzal & Kaltwasser
Marvin & Co
Wayne County Records
Ny Coe, Hag
Ortville
Sar Snyder
Oberlin
Jonn B. Rockey
South Welout Street
Coshocton County
B. B. Snyder
Salem
Wm. Maurer
P. Semple
New
Herman
J. E. Proctor
East Larwill Street
Proctor
T. W. Kimber
Dalton Schools
Jos. Kimber
James McSweeney
Lancaster
James Lee
HB. Reider
Crestline
Forest City
Brackmason
Lecky
Holmesville
J. H. Brown
Millersburg
James Christine
Canton
M. L. Spooner
Begg
Texas
Helen McGregor
Willoughby
Robi. Nixon
Carens Lee
Havenville Academy
Jacob Frick
Waynesburg
Stark County
D A. Pritchard
Lisbon
James Keightly
West Newton
Parcot Rathel
I. F. Jones
L. J. Tolland
Collinwood
Nearlevaland
E. J Shivees
Sandusky Schoole
James E. Scobey
Eula Nash
T. W. Peckinpaugh
J. Pyre
J. H. Christy
Bowman Street
F. J. Muller
Doylestown
Jaaac Ponting
Oriville
W. A. Beebe
M. L. Smyaer
Frank Taggart
Mra Wm
Dalton
H. A. Robinson
Dayton
Roland Woodward
McDowell
Jeannette Goudy
Geo .B. Herring
Postaece
Sharpless Bird
Adelle Guyot
J. F. Smith
Uentory Club
Claude Brown
Frank Ackerman
M. M. Joyce
Goudy
Elmer
Florence Wyckoff
Everett
Summit County
Luke Wyckoff
Waat Richfield
Harry H.miller
East
Lerwil Street
College Hill
W. P. Snyder
Illinois
Cedar Valley
Milae Dora Miller
Burbank
Amos Ritter
Rey
Hartman
Hitta Carlin
Philo Mondsy
Mr. Hindman
Sam Meese
Ogden's Corners
Big Prairie
Qhester Township
Lee Fortney
Nankle
Charif Garver
Tommy Cockrell
F. Cockrell
Roy Brice
J. H. Ogden
Thos, Holloway
Mr. A. Baker
Gallon
Baker
Kauffman
Ashland
Geo. Gast
HH. McCanrney
Migs
Edith Martindale
Wm. Hower
Tuesay
Geo. Owens
Spangler
Wm. Byers
Muller
J. Warner
Crash
Steels
E. E. Snyder
Campbell
Dwight Gast
Io Telly
S. MF
Cliff Martin
Pleasant Home
Chas. Fahr
Fox
Edith Glasgow
Linnie Barnhart
Lot Piper
Meda Wile
Ohn Kramer
Hand
Wil McConnell
Waller
Piper
Wife
Millie
Cap Musselman
Ley Martin
Ben Norton
Sam Kready
Frank Lehr
Krready
Mr. Myers
Our Town
Meda Wile Arld Cap Mussel
Erbiel Peater
Ith N
Lou Piper
Clara Batarte Poracker
Saox
Tatrict No 6
Crey Plant
Field Regulator CO
Atlanta
Chas. Broome
Hiladelphia
Jacob Fischer
Frick’'s Block Wooster
Boxwell Law
Eowarp
Ada
James L. Zaring
R. A. Lzisy
Marshallville
Rarijian
Gary
Nate
Cooh Remedy CO
Masonic Temple
Wisconsin River
the Chronicle
Cheape
E. N. HaLyeck
Realleck
TATH
John T. Derby
Andorth
BH. N. Halleck
Joan T. Derby
Notary
iDiams’ Medicine Company
Schencc
No Lead Co
N Re. Lead & Oil CO
Ferman Nbt
Hark Building
Pittsburgh, Pa
Smith & Keller
Wooster Pump Co
Frederickesburg
County of
Wm. L. Miller
Hubert R. Galley
Eliza J. Albertson
Robert R. Gailey
Sarah Gatey
Water Street
Mill Street
Ohilo
Hiram McCance
Ross W Funck
Eripf
Henry Rockey
Harmsop
Wayne Oun
Com_mon Pleas Court
Count of Common Pleas
Court House
Towit
Franklin Pty
Wasp
Obloard
Male
Sheri
F Kean
University of
Pechtel Et al
Wayne County Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Acre
Chronic Kickers
Liberty ST
Larwill ST
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