05 Aug 1880
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1880
Page
1
Train times listed for express and mail services on the western route include No 6 Express No 4 Express No 8 Mail No 2 Express Local No 1 Express No 7 Mail No 1 Local. The posted times show departures between 9:15 PM and 11:59 PM with options for early morning arrivals.
Wooster notes report visits from out of town, school appointments, local crimes, deeds of kindness, and upcoming events. Residents like Miss Emna Moller and Rev Ort visit, while changes in schools and business ventures, robberies, illnesses, and community efforts shape daily life.
A good house of seven rooms on Spink street with a good well and cistern is offered. Inquiries may be made of Charles Given at the Post Office.
Stop that Cough. If you suffer with a cough cold hay fever consumption and throat or lung ailments use Dr Kina’s New Discovery. This great remedy claims miraculous cures with over one million bottles used last year. Cents or regular size available from Rotten & Winsor Wooster.
Daily produce lineup highlights peaches melons plums berries and sweet potatoes arriving fresh at McClarran and Caskey's. Store promotes wide selection and ripe fruit for shoppers.
A dock horse named Shilling died last Friday following a tramination incident in the bowele, according to the fragmentary report.
A fragment directs that persons owing one shilling for coach or funeral bills should settle them at once, with no further context or names provided.
The Temperance Call announces a meeting at the Academy of Music on Monday evening August 9 at 7 o'clock. It marks the first in a series of monthly city meetings to advance temperance. Rev. D A Wallace D D will address the gathering.
The Annual Meeting will be held at the Court House in Ashland on Thursday August 19 1880. Old Pioneers of Wayne and Richland counties are invited to join at 9 30 a m with ample provisions provided. Execut ive Committee issued the call.
A detailed appeal argues the Fair Grounds offer better facilities and accessibility for a tournament. It cites a fenced ground, an excellent track, ample grandstand seating, carriage shuttles, and low-rate transport, plus a police presence and liquor controls to ensure broad participation. Manager Onnnavern outlines these reasons.
An advertisement promotes a healthful permanent skin beautifier that smooths wrinkles and rejuvenates appearance. It claims long lasting effects and is sold by Latnacid and Brvarv. The copy emphasizes safety and youth enhancement.
A brief local note from Boston highlights the 5 cent cigar at the Boston Tea House, with J B Power linked to the display or promotion as the best in town.
The Fair Grounds Wooster Ohio hosts August 17 and 14 1880 under Prof Fred Olnhansen with bands from Mansfield Gahoe Shelby Congress Spencer Canaan Sullivan Wilmot Apple Creek West Lebanon Polk Greentown Lodi Nashville Navarre Massillon Bolivar Hudson Manchester Maysville Shreve Clinton Zong. Three judges of musical ability will decide prizes: 200 for best band first class, 100 second class, 75 third class, 50 fourth class. Evening contests include Lulu Cornet Baritone trombone at Quinby Opera House. Watermelons cantaloupes and sweet potatoes sold and band kept at Harvey Coward room West Liberty street. Shipping from Eastern shore. WIR Jackson. See note about Speer’s Vineyards wine.
Headquarters for blank books and paper, inks pencils pens photo and autograph albums and office supplies of every description at Rice's Blank Book and Paper House Downing Block opposite County Buildings.
Unclaimed letters advertised at Wooster Ohio for week ending August 5 1880 include names such as Louis Everts Annie M Izher Muss Wilimima and many more. Recipients must state they are advertised and provide the advertisement date to claim.
Rev Taeage Robert presided at a marriage ceremony near Eberly Rylen with Dr DA Lade officiating. The couple Ellen S Sysen of Wooster, Ohio and a Wooster resident stood as bride and groom on July 15, in Whaster, Whaster parish.
Fragmented notice by J Frick listing flour and seed prices including wheat corn oats rye and barley. Mentions retail figures for salt land plaster and barley with scattered numbers and item names.
Farmers Samuel Walter Catharine Walter Amanda Walter Eli Walter report the Boss Churn performed better than any churn they have used. They note washing and casting without a ladle or hand and butter ready in about thirty minutes with superior quality. Suziby, October 25 1878. Saint John family endorses the churn.
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