Wooster News Reflects Local Pride Amid Railroad Debate
A Wooster installment discusses a railroad dispute involving the Pennsylvania railroad and city offices. It argues for council action to withdraw the suit and allow a board with tradition to settle the matter, warning the city could be harmed by continued hostility. The piece defends newspaper advertising and emphasizes Wooster’s commerce, schools, and university as proof the town is alive and capable of attracting growth.
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Connell
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Istead
Local Notes From Fredericktown Area April Visitations
W H Ober and wife of Akron spent Sabbath in town. Abs A C Smith of Wooster visited friends here last week. Twentieth Century club met at Margaret and Ew M Barnes home. Alda Lytle attended Berlin commencement. Barnes Jenehter of New Castle Pa visited relatives. Evelyn Wright went to Granville due to her father A Wright’s illness. Mary Barnes returned from Alliance for a week’s vacation. Jas McCulloch and sister Mrs Grow were in Barberton last Saturday and Sunday.
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W. H Ober
Akron
A. C.smith
Wooster
Twentieth Century Club
Margaret
Ewmh Barnes
Alda Lytle
Berlin
Barnes Feud Jenehter
New Castle
Evelyn Wright
Granville
A J.wright
Mary Barnes
Alliance
Jas. McCulloch
Mrs. Grow
Barberton
Probable bank run ties to French arrest and Russian news
A fragment notes Japa may head to a bank after sending a man around the corner. French’s arrest blanked by a missing railroad mark in his clothes, likely left in a pocket from years ago. Rosesvensky reports sailing to Vladivostok and a small man named Togo may follow. An Ohio man declines a federal post, signaling retirement and a dangerous precedent.
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Gether
Ohio
Carnegie’s Wrest Deal Among Pioneers to Colleges
Carnegie begins giving a wrest deal of his money to colleges while noting Woorter as an early pioneer in the field.
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Inemranes
Carnegie
Woorter
Mansfield Shield Statement Sparks House Cleaning Claim
A fragment from a Maine era paper hints at a Mansfield Shield claim as a lighthearted statement on house cleaning. The text remains unclear but suggests a local tone and contextual quirk.
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Muansfield Shield
New Law Book From Lani Law Pub Co on Estate Settling
The Lani Law Book Publishing Co has issued Judge H B Swartz new work How to Settle an Estate in Ohio. It serves executors and administrators with concise guidance, notes thousands of statute references, and provides forms. The 13 chapters cover administration steps with references to Bates Revised Statues and Laning statutes, Ohio Reports. Judge Swartz plans more law books in this field.
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Notewalk
H. B. Swartz
Ohio
Bates
Lanivg
Ohio Reports
City Wooster vs Pennsylvanian Railroad in tax dispute
The Daily Republican lauds the paper for civic concern while detailing the Wooster city case against the Pennsylvania Railroad over a contract on a street roadbed. It notes the city’s efforts to conference with the railroad, lack of response, and ongoing legal appeals funded by Wayne County taxpayers. Two heavy taxpayers submit that the fight is just and enduring.
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Pennsylvania—Raiload Company
Otters
Pennsylvania Company
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Tympany
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Supra
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Ohio
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Pennsyvania Railroad Company
Trolley league prep stirs Lorain fans
Dispatch from Lorain to the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the Cleveland & Southwestern Trolley league may be a big season success. Local players train in Elyria and other towns with practice work upcoming though no games have been played yet. Sunday games in the county are debated as players refuse to commit to city grounds funding while fans want Sunday baseball. The schedule is not yet announced but preparation continues along the circuit.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Grifefith
Cleveland & Southwestern Trolley
Elyria
Cleveland
Cleveland & Southwestern Trolley League
Gria
Baseball Talk Pervades City as League Launch Nears
Fans discuss baseball everywhere while the Cleveland & Southwestern Trolley leagues plan a Wednesday meeting in Cleveland to launch the league and vote on constitution changes. Humors rise with spring. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as a remedy and preventive.
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Cleveland & Southwestern Trolley
Cleveland
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