Mob mobbing and lynching shocks Carroll county
In Carroll county a white mob surrounded the jail and hanged three Black suspects, including Ilda McCreary who confessed, while Betsy McCreary and Belfield McCreary faced possible involvement. Gov. Longino arrived after the hanging to address citizens on law and order.
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Camadiites
Mim
Lymehed
Tailaferro
Betey McCrey
Belfield McGray
Ida McCray
W. F Stephens
Ilda McCreary
Betsle
Belfeld
Carroll County
Duke
Rogtoes
Evernor A
Specifications for new University chapel reach town
Specs for the university chapel project arrive, with bids awaited. Once bids are received and reviewed, construction work will commence immediately.
Wooster Boy Lands Farm Dream in Indian Territory
Pridpy Minion writes from Liberty Street that his son Ryad Minion drew a farm in the Indian Territory and heard it could be worth three to twelve thousand dollars. Minion went to Oklahoma last April and friends anticipate his good fortune. the editor notes astonishment at the claim amid other scattered items.
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Pridpy
Ryad
Indian
Minionsla
Oklahoma
Sant
Wooster Notes and Visits From July 31
Wednesday July 31 reports Miss Daisy Derr visiting Smithville while Rev G C Smith and family travel to Bolivar for a stay. Local residents host visitors including Mrs J B McKee and son from Chicago, and Emmie Marshall after trips to Akron and Marshallville. Sheriff Zaiser of Stark County attends city business, while Miss Arletta Warren recounts a lengthy European voyage. Several community events, injuries, and civic notes fill the day, with crime, school, and church matters touched on.
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Daisy Derr
Smithville
G. C. Smith
Bolivar
J. BD. McKee
Chi Cagoy
James Taggart
Macohen
Marshall
Emme Marshall
Akron
Marshallville
L. L. Hassenpilug
Hiawatha
Kansas
David Thomas
West Liberty Street
Peter Ssaybolt
Edna
Colonela Saybolt
C. F. Steck
Springfield
David Nice
Arletta Warren
KR. N. Warren
Gotme
Europe
Italy
Greece
Sheriff Zaiser
Stark County
Zaiser
Phil Horn
Wooster
Edward P. Filson
Canton
Ohio
Knights of Phythias
Lussday
D. M. McDevitt
East Liverpool
Edster Bryan Salutes Schley In Naval Controversy
Lincoln dispatch reports W J Bryan defends Rear Admiral Schley praising his role in Santiago and condemns Maclay history as abusive. He urges removal of historian from public discourse, calling Schley a brave and modest sea fighter who led American forces in a great naval battle.
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Edster Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Schley
W J Bryan
Bryan
Tampa Cigar Strike Prompts Factory Relocation Threat
Tampa Florida on August 3 reports a row over a manifesto by cigar manufacturers who threaten to move their plants if residents do not curb Resistencia strike leaders and shield workers. The industry claims over 40 million dollars in value while the strikers received a single lot of 7,000 chickens.
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Resistencia
Daisy Bowers Sues for Divorce After Alleged Cruelty
Mrs Daisy Bowers wife of John Bowers Jr files an answer and cross petition to divorce alleging extreme cruelty. She claims he stalked her in public hid under the bed during an absence and questioned her chastity while accusing her of infidelity. She says he is possessive stingy and often away weeks at a time. She seeks alimony and restoration of her maiden name Daisy Tuttle.
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McClarram & Jones
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Daisy Tuttle
Surveying B and O branch from Lodi to Lester progress noted
Report states surveying the new B. and O. branch from Lodi to Lester is progressing well and actual construction will start soon, possibly this month. Officials have not yet decided which of the two lines to pursue, with a short cut off expected to create a branch of only a few miles and bring the line into service quickly.
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Lodi
Lester
Actua
Former Merchant James B Childs Dies in Fremont
Mrs Flora V Reid received a telegram from Fremont Ohio reporting the death of her brother James B Childs in that city early Wednesday. He was born near Wooster about sixty two years ago and long led the Wooster clothing trade before spending his later years as a traveling salesman. He is survived by his second wife and children Robert and Thomas of Syracuse New York James B Childs Jr of Perrysville and Walter and Clarence of Fremont. He was brother to Mrs Reid Edward B Childs and Mrs Julia Doty of Wooster.
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Robert Scott
Franklin Township
Kinsey Komedy Ko
Shreve
Flers—Ralston
Ashland
John B. Fockler
Wooster
Andrey Reiman
Harry
Ganadar
Ida Fisher
Zisher
James Fisher
East South Street
Syracuse
N. Y
Walter
Clarence Childs
Fremont
James Childs, Jr
Perrysville
Board of Tax Revision
I. S. Coxey
Flora V. Reid
Ohio
James B. Childs
Sam Childs
Robert
Thomas
Jarces B., Jr
Clarence
Reid
Edward B Childs
Julia Doty
Husband Seeks Divorce in Wooster Case
John Bowers Jr of Wooster files for divorce from Daley Bowers alleging long marriage begun October 8 1805 and claims rital duties absence from kitchen nightly dances late returns insults and buggy riding with other men. He asks for divorce and proper relief.
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John Bowers, Jr
Wooster
John C Morr
Daley Bowers
Kirsarma
Gasoline Stove Explosions Clarified
A public notice explains that gasoline stoves cannot explode and that explosions arise only from careless gasoline handling. It warns that saying the stove blew out the gas is misleading and emphasizes preventing unburned gas buildup to avoid asphyxiation risks.
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Sv Itis
Reunion Effort For Old Regiment Faces Missing Addresses
Akron community pursues a reunion of the old & h regiment. many veterans have disappeared or moved abroad, some died since the war, while others serve in the Philippines China Cuba and Porto Rico. still a large number remain at home and could form a strong showing. Ben Wile returns from Indiana and Michigan with fish tales, vouched as truthful by his friends.
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Old &H Regiment
Akron Democrat
Philippines
China
Cuba
Porto Rico
Cutty
Akron
Ben Wile
Indiana
Michigan
Ben
Mirror remedies indigestion with Kodol claim
An ad touts Kings New Blood and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as cures for jaundice and indigestion, promising skin improvements and permanent relief. It argues the stomach needs rest and digestion is aided by Kodol, with Zimmerman & Co. as the sellers at Laubac & Boyd's.
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Laubac & Boyd’s
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Maryland Democrats Rally On White Supremacy Platform
The Maryland Democratic convention endorses a platform stressing white residency and opposition to black voters. It pledges fairness in governance while warning against Republican gains, denounces federal census actions, and supports reforms to oyster and school laws. Gorman and Basin factions are sidelined, prompting postmeeting enthusiasm among their followers. Also, Youngstown financiers say no action will be taken despite a looming strike threat over a quadrennial pig iron order.
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United States Steel Corporation
Old Soldiers 15th Annual A’s Reunion Set in Millersburg
The 15th annual reunion of the A’s is planned for Millersburg on August 12, 22, with members of the society in the county likely to attend. The First Call Troops of Lincoln will be among those involved in the event.
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A's
Ham Lincoln
Whic
Millersburg
Massillon church seeks court to sell estate assets
A committee of Tuscarawas classis of the Reformed church petitions Common Pleas Court to sell property. They state St Jacob’s church at Mudbrand is owner, the congregation has dwindled from deaths and other causes, and regular services have not been held for ten years.
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E Neikirk
Foust
Peter Ault
K. R. Williard
Tuscarawas
Reformed Church
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Weather Report Summary from OCR Data
Average temperatures show high variability with missing values. Noted figures include mean 77, mean 65, highest max and lowest max, and 40 as lowest min with dates. Total precipitation 204 units and 9 days with 0.1 cm or more. No days clear 9.
August Wedding at Coe Home Near Wooster
The August wedding of Miss Rape Coe to Mr William H Boyd took place at the Coe home east of Wooster with a Mendelssohn wedding march. Rev J Campbell officiated with Rev R Buell Love assisting. The bride wore white Swiss satin and lace and carried white carnations. bridesmaid wore pink foulard. After a substantial repast the couple left for a 10 day visit to Columbia City Ind aboard the 10 21 train amid showers of rice. Guests from Mansfield Canton Akron Massillon and Chicago attended.
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James F. Coe
Wooster
William H Boyd
Mendelssohn
Ferns
Bessie Pontius
Canton
Campbell
R. Buell Love
Columbia City
Ind
May Matt
Mansfield
Jackson Pontius
Bessie
Lara
James Cannon
Akron
O. M. Clay
Massillon
A. E. Rennick
Chicago
Mead's Sarsaparilla Cures Eczema And Pimples
Eruptions such as eczema and pimples are linked to humors and digestion. Treat by cleansing the system and strengthening it. Mead's Sarsaparilla is claimed to permanently cure eczema of G Hines and pimples on Miss Alvina Walter's face and body with chafed skin, among many testimonials.
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I G Hines
Franks Ll
Alvina Walter
Boz
Algona
Wis
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure and Quick Treatment
A vintage advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a reliable remedy that cures and fulfills its promises. It urges readers to stop delaying and purchase a bottle today to begin treatment.
Creston Town Votes Dry After Tonight Council Vote
Creston Ohio moves to a dry town after last night's regular council meeting. Four members supported the ordinance, one opposed, and one abstained. The action follows a local push for prohibition aligned with other nearby communities.
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Creston
Indication of Nervous Trouble Headache Cure Ad Card
An old medical advertisement claims a headache signals bodily derangement mainly stomach or nervous system. Clinic Headache Wafers promise relief by treating these conditions. Advertises 10 vests at all druggists and asserts the product is harmless. Do not accept a substitute.
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