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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1896

Page

5

Campaign offers and subscription deals in a 1898 newspaper

An old notice promotes advertisements and printing deadlines for the Weekly Republican and related papers. It highlights subscription offers from the Cleveland Weekly Leader and Weeklies for advance payment plans, including bundled years with the Weekly Tribune. The ad urges prompt response and announces pricing through January 1, 1897.

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Wooster Notices and Happenings Chronicle

Saturday's City items report W P Snyder selling a carload of Linnois horses in Wooster next Saturday Aug 8. County Board of Examiners processed 30 applicants. D L Smith opened a jewelry bicycle and repair shop on West Liberty. John Robinson and Franklin Bros. Show billing by M B Raymond and 16 men. Deputy Sheriff Geo R Aylaworth remanded Mrs Sarah Raff to Toledo Hospital for the Insane and brought home Mrs Sarah Duval cured. A buggy axle break disrupted a Liberty Street bridge crossing by Etta Fanny Bowman and brother. Frank Ratt contracted air valve bicycle parts with Western Automatic Scraw Co Elyria. Hummer Bros A W Shearer bricklayers building a big chimney on the square log cabin. A bidder offered to move the cabin to a farm. County Commissioners held monthly session. Frank Agan related to L B Bolus’ Axtell 3. Uorn’s window art by Fred Reid noted. SirClare & Co awarded iron and tin work on a new Shelby block. John Levers of Wooster has the stone and brick contract. Aug 7 Methodist church entertainment for Epworth League by Minnie Kennedy Medina Co. Sheriff Garver sold property in a West Liberty Street case. Latimer picked up intoxicated salesman Charles Johnson of New York City. he paid fines. City Hall meeting postponed due to a Cleveland telegram from F C McMillin. Junior Order U A M to meet Aug 6 Odd Fellows hall for Centennial day parade planning. Two pretty girl tramps seen. township trustees provided transport to Mansfield. Billboards for Robinson and Franklin Bros show praised. Wooster billboards acclaimed. William Wambold, bass billboard poster, called an artist. board sight expected to draw visitors.

W.P. Snyder Wooster Board of County School Rexaminers D. L. Smith Canton Shibley Room West Liberty Street M. B. Raymond John Robinson Franklin Bros Geo. R. Aylaworth Sarah Raff Congress Township Toledo L Hospital Sarah Duval West Salem Etta Fanny Bowman Liberty Street Frank Ratt J. M. Ginter Frank Agan L. B. Bolus Axtell Uorn Fred Reid Reid SirClare & Co Shelby John Levers Jefferson Epworth League Minnie Kennedy Medina County Garver Jane Roth H. A. McIntire G. W. Franks Johnson F.C McMillin Cleveland City Hall United American Mechanics Odd Fellows Hall Ita Mansfield Robinson Franklin

Wooster News Roundup Highlights Local Guests and Moves

Wooster is lively with visitors and travels as residents and guests arrive from Cleveland Canton Ottawa Kan and Iowa. Local notables plan trips to Clermont county Steubenville and Honolulu while others return from Chicago Cleveland and Orrville. Obituaries announce the death of Mrs. Landis of Springville as families prepare vacations and wedding invitations are issued for Miss Cunningham and Mr Leyenberger.

Vinnole Alvinzi Cunningham Harry Leyenberger

Centennial Day by Day Plans for Wooster Celebration

Long list of Centennial events at Wooster Ohio including speakers professionals doctors lawyers and editors with two days of educational and soldier related programs. Fundraising drives seek 3200 in contributions with certificates offered. parade bicycle riders invited. exhibits relics and antique displays planned. schools churches and civic groups participating.

Signal hoist aids lantern work at Smithville

Johnny Miller unveils a practical signal lantern hoist in Wellersville enabling ramps to lift and lower lamps from ground level. It helps operators, including a legless Westeraville man, attend lamps from the ground. Officials from Pennsylvania Company and Wheeling & Lake Erie study merits for adoption. Community notes include visitors, picnic plans, and local events.

Toe Wooster RePcu KcaNn Smithville Johnny Miller Wellersville Geoghan Westeraville Pennsylvania Company Wheeling & Lake Erie Jones Mansfield Myers Mary Dressler Creston Frank Schaaf Shreve A. K. Schaaf Migs Aie Kimmel Medina John Funk H. B. Huntaberger Jesse James Zach Miller Johnstown Prof. Phelps F. J. Miller Ray Kieffer Califorornia Solomon Kieffer Kieffer Menno Myers

Wooster council minutes outline parade prep and bonds

The Wooster council approved parade carriage arrangements and park rules for the Centennial. It authorized refunding and issuing $14,000 in bonds to extend and redeem Water Works bonds, plus an ordinance on bells lights and speed for bicycles, with penalties for noncompliance and debate on safe speed limits.

Neil Boegner Orn Rhodes Smith Odenkirk Zaring Sullivan Bell Smyser Besgner Noape I Finance Ponannee Yost Strait Committee

Wooster Notes and Local Social Roundup

Wooster correspondence reports rain damage to celery and cucumber plots near Creston. Mention of Jordan’s military band concert praised as the best yet. Locals planning to attend the Centennial in Wooster next week. Miss Mina Mowery of Easton visiting. Miss Mabel Wood of Oberlin visiting Prof. J L Zaring’s. Wheeler and wife visited Orrville. Hay’s Hall event features Miss Mary Dressler assisted by Creston girls. G R tombstones ordered for dead comrades arrived and to be set this week. X.Y. of e

Wooster Republican Creston, LLC W. K. Beghtel Creston Jordan Ron Miles Ewing Cleveland Mina Mowery Easton Mabel Wood Oberlin J. L. Zaring Apt Warden Wheeler Orrville Hay’s Hall Mary Dressler Smithville G. R X.Y

Pension claim attorney's cure by Doan's Kidney Pills

John P. Donnan Burgetts town Pa, a veteran and pension claimant, credits Doan's Kidney Pills with restoring his health after kidney disorder. He details a long battle with lung, spine, and heart issues from Civil War service, weight gain, improved urine, appetite, sleep, and strength after two months of use. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY, sale agents.

Pittsburg Rabvellio John P. Donnan Burgettstown Sherman Georgia Bea Doan Oosa Duan Foster-Milburn Co Huffalo N.Y Roctor & O'hall

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