Wooster Market Summary April 8 1903
Wire report from Charles Curry broker covers Wooster exchange prices for butter, cheese, eggs, corn, hay, beef, pork and lamb. Cattle and hog price ranges listed by Cleveland and Chicago markets with ranges for steers cows heifers bulls and feeders, plus wool lambs and calves. corn No 2 prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ata Charles Curry
Wooster Ratook Exchange
Woost& Market
Cleveland
Scholes
Chicago
Smithville Notes and Local Bindings Across Town
Smithville April notes cover spring garb and lingering winter, with Miss Jessie Yoder and Miss Marion P. Smith at home from East Greenville and Wellsville schools. Families gather for Sabbath visits as Alvin Derr and Daisy Derr join roving kin from Akron and Wooster. Mentions of Abner Bishop from Medina and Anna Blattenberg of Lima visiting relatives. The Maccabees form a hive with 85 members as Kiefer family guests at the Funks. Prof J W Bricker dies at 87 in Kansas. born in Carlisle Pennsylvania, he spent 23 years nearby and was active in business and milling. Election proceeds quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Jessie Yoder
East Greenville
Marion P. Smith
Wellaville
David Derr
Alvin Derr
Akron
Daisy Derr
Vera Clapper
Wooster
Abner Bishop
Medina
Anna Blattenberg
Lima
Edwin Brown
Applecreek
Peter Zell
J. A. Bricker
James
The
Maccabees
J. W. Bricker
Geo. B. Bricker
Arleton
Neosho County
Kansas
Carlisle
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Local notes from Burbank and vicinity update
Burbank April 6 report items include W B Luce and wife leaving for a new home in aed Yoder. Teaching began for the term in district Ro 1, Congress township. Miss Ila Fox of Seville visited the Rock family. J Gillings and Della George enjoyed a Seville trip. Wells opened a millinery in the former J B Holloway shoe store. Mrs M G Gearhart of Wayn township visited her mother Mrs J B Snyder. Charley Yergin moved to the C Armstrong farm near Gol. Dr J J Brinkerhoof spent a few days in Cleveland. George Smith and mother went to Wooster. New lights planned for the teiritature. lamps arrived and poles partly up. Zeno D Myers of Bald Knob works for Gearhart farm. Mrs Eliza Ritchie, long ill north of town. Rev J A Noble and wife visited Albert Cockrell and wife. Vocal and instrumental entertainment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
W. B. Luce
Eave
Aeeed
Wayn Township
J. B. Snyder
Charley Yergin
Gearhart
E . C. Armstrong
Gola Orners
J. J
Brinkerhoft
Cleveland
Eorghe Smith
Wooster
Teirifature
Zeno
D-Myers
Bald_Knob
Gacoh
Gearhart-on
Eliza Ritchie
Daughtar
Albert Cockrell
North
Mir Cockr
Gockrel
Congressional News Briefs From Mansfield And Nearby
Congress notes visit by Charles Naftzger of Mansfield and reports of Wallace Hileman near Lattsburg. Local illness includes Mrs. Adam Weaver serious, John Crumley improving after paralysis. Dr. Scott preached a practical sermon on House Cleaning to an appreciative audience. Warker spoke at M E church with substantial proceeds. Aigress Dramatic club to perform From Dumter to Appomattox at Burbank next Saturday. Town reports a lack of saloons yet frequent drunkenness on Sundays. Teachers institute program announced for April 25 at Connellsville with talks on patriotism education and teaching methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Charles Naftzger
Mansfield
Wallace Hileman
Lattasburg
Congress Friends
Adam Weaver
John Crumley
Scott
Warker
M. E
Aigress Dramatic Club
Umpter
Appomattox
Burbank
Peformers
Ongellini
Teachers’ Institute
Conness
Harries Patterson
Miller
L. 8. Knight
Myrtle Dorland
Chas. Clause
Chas. Kime
Milo Hartman
Keister Divorce Granted in Shreve Case
Judge Eason granted a divorce to Byron and Edith Keister of Shreve on Thursday evening. Edith faced a charge of gross neglect of duty but did not contest the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eason
Evenin
Byron
Edith Keister
Shreve
Man in Odd Plaid Shirt Causes Alarm in City Wards
A roughly 26 year old man poorly dressed in a peculiar plaid shirt attracted attention in the First and Old Fifth wards. He frightened women and children with odd antics. Before dinner he was found sitting on the railway track at the overhead crossing on South Bever street and, after discussions, moved on. Officials deemed him likely insane.
Fredericksbury News Briefs and Local Notes
Fredericksbury reports a cold snap and winter mood along with social notes. John Owings of Barberton visited his brother Joseph last week. Miss Keziah Ort, aged 0, is very ill with heart trouble. J. B. McCormick traveled to Cleveland to buy spring goods. Orank Hileman fell ill at the brick plant and was dismissed for care. Dr. McKinne is mentioned in the medical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owings
Barberton
Joseph
Keziah Ort
Hart
J. B. McCormick
Cleveland
oRrank
Disappearance of Frances Mosley Haunts City
Frances Mosley a domestic at D C Curry's home vanished Sunday evening. Mayor and police conducted a thorough search but no trace has been found. She lived with her stepfather Abraham Adams of Gaschestrest but Adams knew nothing of her whereabouts. Considerable apprehension grips the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Mosley
D. C. Curry
Abraham Adams
Gaschestrest
Electric road between Seville and Wooster rushed for July
Work on the Seville to Wooster electric road accelerates with multiple gangs at Wooster and Seville. Col Hard says operation by July 1 hinges on timely delivery and installation of new machinery promised for May 15, with cars to run on schedule if power and gear arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seville
Wooster
Col. C. Hard
Wayne County Central Labor Union Organized in Wooster
Representatives of eight labor groups in Wooster formed the Wayne County Central Labor Union at a Sunday meeting. Officers named include President Edward Vogel and Vice President W F P Moses, with John Evans as secretary and Lloyd Trapes as treasurer. The eight unions in the city prompt talk of a Labor Day celebration in September. Retail Clerks Union local 809 will hold its first regular meeting at Woodmen's hall Wednesday with W P Moses as president and Harry Newman as first vice president among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County Central Labor Union
Edward Vogel
W. F P. Moses
John Lvans
Lloyd Trapes
Harry Woolan
Harry Newman
William Charlton
Edward Cooper
Wooster
Retail Clerks” Union
Firat
Woodmen's Hall
W. P Moses
WH. Read
Cyrus Schlossnagley
A. B. Scobey
Harry Kipfer
W H. Read
Applecreek Notes Reflect Spring Community Happenings
Applecreek April 6 updates show Mrs. Flory house nest, new barn by Mr Murphy, and spring term opening. Elmer Ober to Wooster, Jon Dave McCullough near Smithville purchasing a farm. Local folks improving homes, education, travel, and church Easter services announced. Notables include Dr Reinhardt Jr, L C Klein, and Rev Parisian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applecreek
of Shreve
Flory
Murphy
Elmer
L Ober
Wooster University
Jon Dave McCullough
Smithville
L. C. Klein
Mary Jacot
Maysville
Akron
Charles Wyre
Miss Bird Casner
Maude Hess
Cleveland
Alvin Rinehardt
Toronto
Alvin
Reinhardt, Jr
Martin Lautenechlager
Henry Kyman
Reedsburg
Sun School
The
Presbyterian Church
Reformed Church
Packard Company
Ft Wayne
Ind
R. K. Parisian
Middletown
Christian
M. EB
Grimmes
Miss Silvia
Canton
McKinley
Chicago
Walter
Mt.Eaton
Vernon
L. Bott
Hie Iéar
Not Ready Fourth Ward School Delays and Local Notices
The Fourth Ward schoolhouse will not be ready for use due to unfinished blackboards and desks. Residents report moving and staffing changes, with several locals relocating or starting new jobs. Post office moved to the Lisher building, while local obituaries note Mrs. Frederick Myers and Mrs. Peter Mathell. A dental ad and catarrh cure offer appear among the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Jaundervine
Smoketown
Stark County
Dpr
Lisher
Henry Huff
Alton Etling
Wooster
Bant Roth
Eaton
Ed Ruch
Massillon
David Minser
Millers‘burg
Isaiah Speicher
D. A
Miss Jennie Funk Obituary at Lattasburg
Miss Jennie Funk a popular young woman of Lattasburg died last Friday after a protracted sickness. The funeral on Sunday was very largely attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Funk
Lattasburg
Henry Jacot Declares Candidacy for Representative
Henry Jacot, a well known Wayne county school teacher, announces his Democratic candidacy for representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jacot
Wayne County
Election Results in Wayne Township Seats
Wayne Township elections show Treasurer W W Group R 169, Trustee I J Smith R 148, M R Cherry D 126. Constables Mont Gerberich R 185, Henry Switzer R 150, Frank Pressler D 139, Jacob Matz D 117. Assessor C & Fetzer R 170, J D Zook D 103.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Tp
W. W Group R
J L Smith
I J Smith
M. R Cherry
Mont
Easter plans and local schooling updates in Canaan township
April 6 notes Cherished routine events including Sunday School preparations for Easter at the Presbyterian church, talks on the C. E pledge, and library book purchases. Local students teach and study at Virtuous hall and HHI Top, with teachers Hope Smith and C. Wiles, plus social visits and farm plowing as spring begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ritter
Cockerel
Sarbank
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Millie Lichty
C. Wiles
Burns
Presbyterian Sunday School
Jesus Liveth
Howard Herman
Macy Sell
Howard Smith
Dorna
Hoya
Ethel White
Hazel Whitmire
Nellie Renews
Hope Smith
Hhi Top
Err. Miller
John Wagner
Jacob Hensel
Lodi
Bethel Church
Fay Palmer
Maggie Bowman
Wooster
Susan Wagner
Lattasburg Notes and Obituary of Jennie Funk
Lattasburg April 7 moving work on Dr Reudebaughs new office. Jennie Funk dies in her 25th year. Funeral at U B church with Rev I Fry. interment at Red Haw cemetery. She lifelong member of U B church and L O T M official. Distanced friends attended. Easter social canceled by L B M due to Jennie Funk’s death.
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Lattasburg
Reudebaugh
Jennie Funk
I. Fry
U. B
Red Haw
Spencer
Clark Kerstetter
Af Weat
Salem
Zoe Lady
T M
Ministers Assorcation Meets in Baptist Church
Ministers association met Monday in the Baptist church with full attendance. W A Littell discussed fulfilling the pulpit’s role and urged pure scriptural preaching applied to daily life. He urged earnest, sympathetic, positive preaching from a witnessing heart as the future pulpit evolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers’ Association
Baptist Church
W. A Littell
Wooster Preserving Co Books Large Ketchup Order
The Wooster Preserving Co booked an order for 5 000 gallons of ketchup on Friday morning. Two other similar quantities have been received but not yet accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Wooster Preserving Co
Saved Her Life From Consumption with Pink Pills
Mr OW OL Brooks of Meriden Connecticut recounts a three year illness, including weakness, headaches, and nervous strain, that improved after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He praises the tonic for restoring health and urges others to use the vegetable remedy sold by dealers or by post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OW OL Brooks
West Main Street
Meriden
Conn
Dr. Williams
Williams
Ene Medicina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Court House
E. Paumier & CO
Barbertori
Congress News
Belived
Fredericksburg
Labor Organizing
Wayne Central Union
WII
Lee
MT. Eaton
B. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Dra Wyamily Pulte
Gia
Canaan
Chester
Here
Creston
Anna Wiles
Wooster High School
J B. Notestein
Harley Hoisington
Borks i
Pearl Boyd
Feeman
Ackerman
Lixia
Mabel Andres
Hone
Canaan Township
Thos. Fetzer
Ellis
Geo. Weimer
Gail Baker
Alice Stephenson
Massilion
C. E
Heaslar
C. E. Socie
Armstrong
HS. Brooks
William
D. Nice
Postoffice
Tiger
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