County court notes and local happenings in Wooster
Two applicants for persions before eof Examiners today. The County Commissioners adjourned since i e A . Wat Snyder to Philadelphia by carload of fine driving horses. Snyder will go with the horses. A man named Stone pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons, fined $10 and costs. The Congress adjournment brought sweeping United States laws on the point. Sidward Shively opened a hotel and will attend to the office. Winters of Bloomer was thrown from a wagon. A large audience enjoyed a notable entertainment. the party left for Norwalk. Judge Dowell denied a restraining order against Beall avenue and Bowman street improvements. Board of Education to meet Monday for officer elections. Rice & Ben took possession of new quarters on East Liberty. Spring is coming. Cotton & Wells announce World of Players at Opera House for a week. Indignation over a collapsed firm with 10–15 employees. Wooster sought to attract the company from Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat Snyder
Philadephis
Snyder
Stone
Ffriew
Bam
Govang
United States
Ayer
Sidward Shively
Anly
Neal
Ed Tidy Moe
Mr. Shively
Norwalk
E.S. Dowell
Common Pleas Court
Beall, Avenue
Bowman Street
Frank Taggart
M.e. Ich
Yost and
McClure & Smyser
City Board of Education
Rice & Ben
East Liberty Street
Gotton & Wells
Opera House
Lansfield
Inautn Pn
Ong
Wooster
Dr Hand's Colic Cure Teething Lotion Ad
A Canton mother praises Dr Hand's Colic Cure for quick relief of colic and teething pain in six children. She claims it gives immediate stomach relief and refreshing sleep, offering a cost effective alternative to other remedies. Sold at all drug stores for 25 cents from A Brown 537 South Cherry St Canton Ohio.
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Nayz.s
Hand
Mathers
Kive Ewan Ona A. Brown
South Cherry
Caton
Wooster Notes on Residents and Visitors in Town
Local column records residents and visitors in Wooster. Names include Rev. John Coles of Mansfield, Thomas Keeney of Bloomington, Prof Otto Lugger of Minnesota Station, Prof F M Webster, Dr A H Hont to Fredericksburg, Mrs Samuel Ames, Mrs E Blackford moving to Delaware Ohio, and others visiting or staying in Wooster from Mansfield Cleveland Youngstown and surrounding areas including trips to Chippewa Lake and Granville.
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D.C. Armstrong
Gelden Corsprs
W. J. McGlewen
Greatoui
Popu
Lewis Stauffer
Apple
Evan Ori Gil
Spraligy
John Coles
Mansfield
Sher Bro Thomas
West North Street
Reer
Oberlin
W Center
Ray Kingsley
Rev. N. Ee
Thomas Keeney
Bloomington
John Zarle
Archer Houge
Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station
F. M. Webster
A. W. McConnel
Cleveland
Jahenes McConnell
New Pittsburg
Erm Dora Swartz
Wayne An
Semae
Ohio Penitentiary
E. Blackford
North Market Street
Delaware
Ohio
North Sana Los Eat
Home and
Geo. W. Herring
W. B. Hopkins
Youngstown
T.S. Hamilton
Chippewa Lake
Mary Swartz
Granville
Jeffries
Edward Crotty
St. Louts
Hi Kauffman
P. F
Ee Awrence
Dr. Sullivan
Congress
D. C. Kean
D. K. Foltz
Shreve
J. H. Somers
Wheeling & Lake Erie Coal Co
Wooster
T. 3. Keeler
West Selem
John H. Schreffler
W. D. Foss
Geo. J. Schwartz
Caledonia
Andrew Oberlin
Ib Wooster
Local Notices Reflect Property Moves and Funeral Attendance
Fragmented OCR records show Jacob Smith moving into Gearhart property in Canaan township and Gingery taking residence at the Bpert homestead. Dr W W Hartman and Mrs Anna Underwood from Chicago arrived with the remains of a daughter, with the funeral held at Mrs W McDonald's Saybolt avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denne Shear ‘Beyer
Wits
Miss Carelyislters
Es Boee
Andrew Obrey
Wooster Dealers Pay Better Prices.
East Orange letters to the Ashland Press recount local hay prices in Wooster and Ashland County. Farmers faced higher offers, with Steinmetz paying more via horse presses and others using steam. The piece highlights dealer competition, pricing disputes, and a Wooster funeral visit by William Rush and wife.
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Wayne County
Wooster
East Orange
Ashland Press
Askland County
Wooster Party
Ashland
Elmer Ener
Asbland
Steinmetz
Myr
Ashland County
Favorite Prescription Praised By Mothers Over Nervous Debility
A testimonial urges mothers to use Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription to aid frail daughters with uterine disorders and nervous debility. It promises color, flesh, and vigor, reports relief from headaches and backaches, and seeks trust from readers. Includes address for World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, New York.
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Daugh
Pierce
Derisdale
Huntingdon
Pa Watie Penney
Medical Association
Abese
Ieraanda
Eeneland
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Deaths and obituaries era in Clinton township and Argyle Park
Henry Newkirk aged about 73 died Wednesday night from complications after a horse kick and pneumonia. He was a leading farmer in Clinton township and leaves a wife six children. Also reported, Mrs. Newkirk, daughter of William Linn of Wooster, obituary notes and family details. A nine month old child Magarete Hartman died at their home in Argyle Park Chicago after meningitis illness. Remains were brought for burial.
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Jloses Lockhart
Eas Ueart
Armeret
Joseph Hamay Wa rHaMmer
Hammer
Jam Nostran
Wayne County
Magarete
W. W. Hartman
da Underwood
Argyle Park
Chicago
Henry Newkirk
Clinton Township
Big Prairie
Sarah Newkirk
Beauardine
Strength tests of paving brick at Washington University
Prof Johnson reports the university lab in St Louis tests paving brick from across the country. The lab handles up to 1,000,000 pounds capacity and 12,000 tests annually for the U.S. government. Average breaking load 3,830 pounds per square inch. abrasion loss 6.08 percent for brick and 3.22 percent for granite. Moisture absorption 1.17 percent. Local industry prospects deemed promising by the Republican party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Johnson
Washington University
St., Louis
Wooater Shalrick & Paving Col
America
United States
Johnson
Prof
Dr Hand’s Colic Care and Teething Lotion Ends Fuss
Advertisement claims Dr Hand’s Colic Care gives immediate relief to babies by removing wind and quieting nerves for restful sleep. Teething Lotion advertised for sore gums. both products sold at druggists. The World’s Fair tests allegedly show Royal baking powder superior for leavening.
Dispute Over Farm Lease Ends in Tenant Eviction
Salem April 3, 1895. Kauffman and AM Rodin, estate stewards for J. p. Breannear deceased, leased Brenne farm for 1895 starting April 1. Mrs. Breanemar, widow, claimed she farmed the place and leased to another. On April 12 an armed party appeared at the threshold, drove Kauffman’s goods to the yard, stored them in rooms, and moved livestock. Neighbors removed cows and pigs. farming tools remain exposed to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tome Daya
Kauffman
J. Rodinators
J. P
Kaaitman
Classical Conference backs six year Latin course
AXN Auper Mich March 28 The Classical Conference with educators from New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Old Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Missouri and Iowa passes resolutions strongly favoring a six year Latin course for schools disapproving the proposal in the Committee of Ten report reducing Greek preparatory to colleges and joins with the American Philological Association in urging at least three years of Greek in secondary schools.
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Axn Auper
Mich
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Old Michigan
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Iowa
Fpor
Committee of Ten
American
Forgery case shakes Ashland county with Wise arrest
Ashland County residents face a forgery scandal centered on Perry township farmer and tile maker David Wise near Red Haw. Wise surrendered without a sworn warrant, confessed to forging notes totaling 4305 dollars, and assigned property worth about 7000 dollars while jailed. Banks hold multiple forged claims, and the case draws broad Ashland crowd as details unfold.
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David Wise
Perry Township
Red Haw
Ashland County
Wise
Stil
Seaton Bros
George Merr
Celia Cole
Farmers’ Bank
J . Kerr
W. J. Roger
Melvin Jones
Sitchael Wise
bin Father
M L Harris
James B Coase
Neighbors report Holmes county notes and moves
West Salem notes resumed operations at the outwell after a patient’s illness near Fredericksburg. Several items list residents moving, visits by Wooster figures, property purchases, and community notices across Holmes county including Shreve, Millersburg, and Orrville with names such as Geigey, McCully, Paddy, Kline, Foltz, Breneman, and Odenkirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Outwell
Holmesville
Millersburg
Eason
W. W.genet
Wayne County
Eliab Paddy
Abecore
C. Port
Wooster
Lewis Hells
D. C. Hell
Ankley
John Brown
Mary Brown
Foltz & Breneman
Shreve Roker
H. Hh
A Variable History Written by a Dying Man
A dying General Grant writes the second volume of his memoirs with nourishment from Bovinine and milk as Col. Fred Grant recounts. Dr Douglas endorses the remedy, claiming it sustains vital functions and vigor for debility, wasting diseases, and old age, recommending Kepivnoan daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantlin
Col
Fred Grant
Grant
T HI Douglas
Geo Grants
Bovinine
Gen Grant II
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Clara A Wilhelm
A. Vegetable Growers’ Association
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Millbrook
Jonathan Kline
Bachata Township
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the Weekly Republican
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Cleveland, Akron
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Glzarden
MtVernen
Fey
Jorrvite
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Hodson
Cleveland Ar
P. AM
Clocton
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OW & C
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M&m
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Canton
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