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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1901
Page
8
April updates from Wayne Township and nearby areas highlight movements, elections, and social events. Residents Br e Runkle, Orr, and Coppes relocate. Abe Kurtz partner trades. school openings and staff changes noted. Local society and church activities include donors for a band stand, Easter services, and a Golden wedding anniversary.
Nothing new occurred in the Cleveland city bond case on Friday. The Wooster city answer stated the judgment was unpaid due to insufficient time to levy taxes. The case will be heard soon in Cleveland.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount disjointed names and places in a faded sports association item. The readable fragments mention a banquet or event tied to athletic group activity, with unclear references to individuals and locations.
A reader recounts events from Wilson's Creek Missouri and the fall of Fort Blakeley Alabama. The piece links these moments to Capt. J. C. McClelland, noting his presence from the war’s first act to its final storm. The account marks the 36th anniversary of Blakeley and reflects on memory and patriotism.
Special to The Republican from Washington April 9 Knox was sworn in as Attorney General in the Cabinet room of the White House. A longtime friend administered the oath in a simple ceremony. Richardson of Ohio, Knox’s opponent in the race, presented the new cabinet member to the Supreme Court at noon.
Easter Sunday passed quietly in Shreve as plans emerge for new business moves. H E Van Niman moves dry goods to the Carl room, Geo Jones occupies the vacated space, W H Rogers keeps the timer business, and the Kinsey Komedy Ko. opens a weekly show starting tonight.
Creston notes a soldier on furlough from Ft Hales Kansas praises army service and discipline. A tenement house on Coates Street owned by Allen Harris burned, with insurance details. Local editor mentions mining agent Calvin C Miller, travel by William Scott, and deaths in Beaver Falls. Resignation of Prof Knight affects school term shortened by one month.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers second class Colonists and Settlers tickets from all Ohio River stations to California and selected Western Northwest points. Contact the nearest B and O ticket agent for details and addresses. Historic promotions feature the famous Dewitt Little Early cereal campaign attached to the sale.
Four Wayne county men Harry Kerr G H Myers W M Norris and A D Mack of Big Prairie visit Canton to enlist. Norris already served Mack is 2 and Kerr and Myers are younger. A Sunday of town sights turned tense Monday as relatives persuaded Kerr and Myers to return home while Norris and Mack remain firm awaiting Sergeant Donohue.
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