Local notes and future elections in the county
Candidates for Representative announce intent to run in the Democratic primary. Expenditures from the last election were covered by county land funds. Paving bids for Seall avenue and Bowman street closed. A.J. Sullivan reports another run for office. Funeral of Mrs. Daniel Sullivan draws large turnout. Miss Alice Thomas found unconscious on Walnut street after heart trouble. Dr. J W. Lehr attended.
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Board of Examiners
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Fred Leopold
Odell's Lake
Julius £. Eberhardt
West Goveter
Mprovement Co
R. A.J. Sullivan
Congress
Seall Avenue
Bowman Street
Geo. Faber
Jacob Robison
Joe
Holmes County
Jose B. Wilhelm
Cleveland
Will McClarran
Daniel Sullivan
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Our City
A.j.thomas
A.D. Metz
North Market Street
Alice Thomas
Ww. H. Wier
Walnut Street
West Liberty Street
J W. Lehr
Wooster Postoffice Net Revenue Highlighted in 1804 Report
The Postmaster General’s 1804 report shows Wooster as a rare second grade post office with a net revenue of 3809.09 dollars. Gross receipts reached 11050.0, salaries 2300, clerk hire 1500, rent and utilities 900, incidental expenses 55.64, and free delivery 3510.04, with net expenses 7865 and an expense-to-receipt ratio of 67 percent.
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Wooster
Sign artist Schuckers lifts Starrs display into view
The Zanesville Signal praises Julius VII Schuckers for designing Starrs neckwear signs. A hanging pulley and lively window display invite visitors to Starrs attire. Schuckers, known for his artistic skill, curates Starrs display cards and earns high regard from this newspaper and others.
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Zanesville
Julius VII. Schuckers
P. O. Schuckers
Starrs
Royal Baking Powder Proves Superior in Fair Tests
Report from the fair shows Royal Baking Powder delivering stronger leavening, higher rise, and steadier results than other brands. Observers note no baking powder performed as well as Royal in various tastings and demonstrations.
Alien Declared Dead in Train Tragedy MisID
From Wednesday's Daily a telegram to Jacob Hoover of East South Street said his eater Herschel Seidel had died in a train accident near Cleveland. The Cleveland Leader reports a man killed on the Lake Shore line was later identified as Herschel Seidel, 19, of Wooster, whose body was sent to Wooster for burial. The sister who identified him had not seen him in years, and another brother Ira idle disputed the identity. The body was to be taken to Wooster.
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Akron
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Doylestown
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Orrville
W.P. Kinzer
Canton
Archer
Earnest Willaman
Wooster
J.8
Hoss
Millersburg
Ged. B. Harring
Mansfeld
Will Coy
Medina County
Charles H. Clark
Alex. Graber
James Robertson
James McLowery
St. Louis
J. Frank Runkle
la Grippa
South Market Street
William Lee
Golden Corners
Libbie G. McAfee
Addie Shem
Camden
N. J
John W. Culbertson
Sue Burkholder
Addie
Grace Swineford
Ashland
Cacia van Nest
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C. D. Silver
Jefferson
Margery Silver
E. V. Shamp
A.B. Lea
C. D.silver
East Liberty Street
Co. D, 8Th Regt
Geo. Webb John Miller
Jease Miller
Harry J
Jacob Hoover
East South Street
Cleveland
Erschel Siddle
Hoover
Lake Shore
Shais
Thomas Thornton
Dean Street
Herschel Seidel
Theody
Wooster Medical College
University
Beil
Seidle
Fallin
Iraidle
Local child dies after party in Nashville Holmes Co
Norma Squires, nine year old daughter of George W Squires, died of heart failure triggered by excitement at a small party. Capitalists lease 500 acres in Norton township Summit near Wayne county line to drill for coal this spring. Camp & Co shops at Greentown resume foil production. Ashland grand jury indicted David Wise on seven counts for forging the names of Michael Wise Martin L Harris and others as sureties to notes. Drill getting stuck at 250 feet on Orrin Freemas farm Genoa for Howells Coal Co Maasilion. new hole started on another farm.
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Nashville
Holmes Co
Norma
George W. Squires
Norton
Summit
Wayne County
Camp & Co
Greentown
Ashland Grand Jury
David. Wise
Michael’ Wise
Martin L. Harris
Orrin Freemas
Genoa
Howells Goal Co
Maasilion
Hav
Skirting Wayne County's Edges For Stolen Trousers
Word reached Akron that pantaloons stolen from the Akron Pants Co. had been sold in Clinton. Detective Dunn chased leads by train to Warwick Sterling Lorain Elyria and Cleveland chasing two strangers seen with the garments. A Lorain brakeman recalled two men matching the description alighting Easton, but certainty faded as the chase continued.
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Cleveland
Clinton
Akron Pants Co
Dunn
Warwick
Sterling
Lorain
Elyria
Easton
Wooster News Notes From Campus And County
Prof Behoteguy missed classes on Monday and Tuesday while President Scovel traveled to Cleveland. Wooster candidates vie for baseball spots as practice intensifies. two weeks remain before scheduled games. Local and regional items include sermons in Kauke chapel, a Wooster Presbytery trial, and several moves among residents and officials in Doylestown and nearby towns.
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Samuel G. McClure
Columbus
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S. K. Scott
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Chicago
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U. of W
New York City
Russell Sage
Roland Woodward
Shreve Schools
Miller
Middletown
Ohio
J. L. Orr
U of W
Dr Hand Colla Cure and Teething Lotion Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Hand s Colla Cure for infant colic relief and teething pain with Teething Lotion sold by druggists. It appeals to worried mothers and promises immediate stomach wind relief and quieted nerves. Also markets discounted South and Southwest excursion tickets via Pennsylvania Lines for home seekers.
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Honora
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Vicinity News Reports Restored Activity and War Memories
Correspondent from Wayne County notes mines operating four days a week and shops running daily. Citizens fill vacant houses, a farm changes hands, an artist relocates to Akron, and a council leans Republican. Electric car plans circulate amid local growth. April 9 marks 1865 Mobile defenses battle anniversary. veterans reflect on aging and pension cuts, urging justice for those who served.
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Wool Markets Show Quiet Boston Trade As New Wools Loom
Wool markets remain quiet in Boston with lower trade volume as buyers await new wools. Australian wools are selling at fall prices. Ohio and Pennsylvania fleeces fetch 14 to 16 cents for various grades, while Philadelphia reports steady declines and price ranges for XX and above. The market across Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia holds XX and above at 17 to 18 cents, with other grades between 16 and 22 cents.
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West Virginia
Prosperous Times Ahead in New York Letter
Philadelphia Press by New York Letter predicts a coming era of prosperity for America driven by three forces. Motive power expansion and large canal development are noted, along with shifts in agricultural industry. Morgan believes conditions favor growth if tariffs and currency policy stabilize. New canal and agricultural investment are highlighted as key future drivers in a rising prosperous era.
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Europe
Congress
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American
Railroad Rumbles and Union Station Plans
The Alliance Review reports section men on Ft Wayne and C P roads will work ten hours daily starting today. C L W extension arrives in Cleveland May 1 with Erie connection. Pittsburg & Eastern stock to rise to 5 million for Mahaffey to West Newton link. A collision near Cuyahoga Falls wrecked engines and four cars. Columbus to get a new 850 foot union station with esplanade and offices at viaduct level. Freight growth cited for Wheeling & Lake Erie and Cleveland Akron Columbus lines, plus increased car and locomotive purchases. Prof Bechtel and wife relocate to Massillon to pursue music instruction. he is noted as a skilled teacher and alumnus of Karl Merz.
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A B. Starr
J. K. Turner
Pennsylvania Railway
W. H. Scriven
Mr. Scriven
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Columbus
Union Station
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Ohio River
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Huron
Cleveland
Akron & Columbus
Canton
Akron
Erie
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Grant Griffin Hanged Privately in County Jail
Gainesville news reports Grant Griffin colored man hanged privately in the county jail here for killing William Tibbs a negro gambler in a crossing incident dated November 6.
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Gainesville
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William Tibbs
Price's Cream Baking Powder Wins World Pale Award
Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder is awarded the World's Pale Highest Award in a ceremony highlighting its quality and longevity in culinary use. The recognition underscores the product's prominence in baking and consumer trust.
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Dr. Price
Wooster and Orrville Doings in Local Notes
Local items report Wooster visits and guests, canvassing in the region, and social events. Names include Miss Kate Dennis, Miss Maude Shamp, Mrs Charles Gilbert, and Rev Glenn. Academic and civic moves noted with resignations, elections, and lectures on nineteenth century prophets by Mrs May Alden Ward at Euclid Avenue Disciple Church in Cleveland.
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Lanebarch Baader
Orafly
Woooster
Kate Dennis
Wa. Bentz
Fourth Street
Cora
Walter Saal
Akron Beacon
Anna Austen
Frederickaburg
Cly
E. C. Chambers
West North Street
Massillon
G. B. Fisher
Orrville Crescent
Charles Gilbert
Maude Shamp
Orrville
King
Jacobina Kimberlin
Ballaghman
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J. §. Miller
Shreve
Middletown
Joshua Ferrenbaugh
Terra Haute
Ind
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Massilion
Warren Harper
Dalton
George Hackett
J. M. Fiscus
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Ohio Miners and Operators Face Wage Differential Clash
Ohio Miners' President Michael Ratchford warns the wage differential with Pennsylvania risks further reductions as natural gas and historical patterns reshape pay. He notes operators seek fair terms to stay competitive, with potential shifts from 60 to 61 cents and miners fearing a 1 cent base, while local disputes and possible lockouts loom across Massillon and beyond.
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Michael Ratchford
Ohio
Ratchford
Pennsylvania
Massillon
Hia
Whisky Trust Resignations Explain Motives
Cincinnati April 11 The resignation of Directors Hobart Frieberg and Green from the whisky trust directory sparked disbelief in whisky circles. Hobart said a December circular promised directors would depart with stockholders’ approval during any reorganization, making their resignations at stockholders’ disposal.
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Frieberg and Green
Whisky Trust Directory
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Hobert
To Protect Ohio Canals Form New ColumbUS Association
The Ohio Canal association formed to protect canal interests elects officers led by President D. J. Ryan of Columbus and Vice President Thad E Cromly Circleville. Secretary R. H. Wallace Chillicothe with an executive committee including J J Carroll Navarre and others from Beedler Zanesville Newark and Portsmouth.
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Ohio Canal Association
Miami and Erie Canal Association
D. J Ryan
Columbus
Thad E Cromly
Circleville
R. H. Wallace
Chillicothe
James J Carroll
Navarre
J Noongesser
Beedler
R B Brown
Zanesville
Frank Warden
Newark
M. Gunning
C C Hard
Portsmouth
E C'Gleason
Roscoe
Virginia Steamer to Replace Iron Queen on Upper Rivers
The Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet company awarded the contract to Cincinnati Marine Railway for a new steamer to replace the Iron Queen burned recently. The Virginia will be 230 feet long, 40 foot beam, with comprehensive improvements and electric lights, at a cost of 65,000 dollars and powered by commissioned engines. A related Pittsburg contract anticipates a final steamliner likely named the Allegiant and costing well more than the Virginia. In Langin a blow at the Catholic Church, the Michigan Senate passed the Jamison bill repealing the law that allows Roman Catholic bishops to hold church property in trust, with only one dissenting vote.
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Pittsburg
Langina, Mich
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Constitutionality of income tax challenged in circuit court
Allen of Central Railroad company et al seeks to invalidate a 2 percent net profits tax as unconstitutional direct tax improper apportionment and non uniform across states. Complainants argue exemptions for insurance banks and mutual plans are arbitrary and violate due process and privacy by requiring disclosure of private books. They seek injunction against enforcing the tax and further relief.
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Allen
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Joseph H. Choate
Clarance
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David Willcox
Charles Breele
United States
Judge Jere Wilson Seeks Another Income Tax Decision
In Lexington Kentucky on April 11 Jere M Wilson counsel for John G Moore of New York city said a new suit will test the old tax law again before a full bench The case aims to settle the same questions decisively and is expected to reach the Supreme Court when Justice Jackson returns or a new justice qualifies
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Jere M Wilson
John G Moore
New York City
Ge Wilson
Supreme Court
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