Citizens discuss locating new automobile parts factory
A large turnout in Mayor Van Nest’s office considers a Cleveland party’s plan to build a machine shop for automobile parts and machinery lines. Backers want owner control, seek city aid, and pledge a three year bond while a full financial check is demanded before Thursday’s board of trade meeting.
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Cleveland
Foyer
Ofice
Troyer
Foer
Feyer
Bc Essary
Gertie
Roo
Peerate the Company
Frover
Ctart
Dayton area signs mark west and east voxels display
The article notes signs placed on the pedestrian path near the Pennevrenota area designating east and west exits during the Wayne County Teachers Institute in Wooster. It mentions related repairs and preparations, including plans for sessions in the City Opera House due to school repairs, with details on local merchants and events surrounding the gathering.
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East Henry Erect
Wayne County Teachera’ Institute
Tote Heliilu Wooster August Tets Ab
County Teachers’ Institute
City Opera
Walnut Street
Beall Avenue
Inet
City Opera House
Board of Trade to Elect Officers at 7:45 PM
Local board of trade gathering slated for Thursday evening in the council chamber to elect officers amid rising interest and attendance expectations. The meeting begins at 7 45 and is open to members and observers.
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Board of Trade
Harvest and crop report with farm visits noted
The August harvest is winding down with substantial hay gathered and oats and wheat yielding mixed results. Farmers report twelve to twenty bushels per acre for oats and plans to cut more next week. Visitors from Akron, Strausburg, and Dalton touched base with local residents, while several community members and relatives are noted as poorly or resting from illness.
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M Renner
Roth and
Eunice
Akron
Strausburg
Dover
R. A Lucas
Ola Dodez
Wooster
Hastings
Fred Berger
Canton
Louisa Roch
A. N. Roth
Ella
Ruth
Dalton
Lavoignes
Jacob Rach Puise Dora
Ars
Facil Shafter
Miscellaneous Local Notes From Wooster And Vicinity
August updates report oats near ready for cutting later in the week. Miss Bertha Schott returns to Philadelphia. Camp meeting causes no WM Methodist church preaching next Sabbath. Dallas Boece is ill. Barberton visitors at Solomon Premer’s. Elmer Thrash family visits Mans Bald. Tasting family from Red Slaw visits J M Weaver. Mrs William Fortney visits Meewalk. Swattod family at Blachleyville and Snoverel day trips noted.
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Philadelphia
Frida Sugena Lance
Wooster
WM Methodist Church
Dallas Boece
Both
Barberton
Solomon Premer
Elmer Thrash
Mans“Bald
F. Boecks
Arthur ‘Tasting
Red Slaw
J. M.weaver
William Fortney and Son
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Starrard Swattod
Blachleyy
Pee Ae
Fresh Victim of Mob Spirited Crime Narrative
A chaotic report describes a mob beating suspect Fontza after an assault involving a six year old child near Brighton suburb Fontza. Bail set at 5000 dollars for criminal assault. Separate reports note attacks on two women, later mob action, police intervention, and broader unrest including pool halls raid near Jefferson county. Also mentions Tangier Casablanca unrest and cremation plans for Augustus St Gaudens with tariff critique of art trade.
Harvest Follows August Threshing Across Community
August 6 notes report harvests winding down as threshers work across the area. Adrian Swarts and Samuel Long thresh portions with fair yields. L. P. Sidle of Wooster checked on wheat being thrashed and dined at Swarts. Mrs. David Houser visited her daughter near Jeromeville. A. L. Zook unloads a piano near the village. Mlle Leoreerie visits Shreve and other friends. Bardon to teach another year, satisfying several terms. Crist Morter, back from Allegheny with a crippled foot, can move about again. Harvey Baker plans to move to Wooster. John McClure bought Margie Hay farm, then sold to Samuel Barden. Francis Rickenbaugh can now set his hat on his head after a new dishwasher came to his home. Alton Allaman seen in a new Dodge. Miss Belle Honer and friend spent Sunday at a nephew west of Pittsburgh. A doctor was hurriedly called to treat a sick child at Eugene Sidle’s. John Raby and family of Londonville spent weekend with old neighbors. John remains jovial. Evenings grow cooler and storekeepers may serve hot coffee and sandwiches for comfort.
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Samuel Long
L. P Sidle
Wooster
Swarts
David Houser
Stents
Jeromeville
A. L. Zook
Leoreerie
Shreve
Bardon
Crist Murter
Allegheny
Harvey Baker
Crist Peteree
John McClure
Mr Morter
Samuel Barden
Francis Rickenbaugh
Alton Allaman
Belle Honéer
Pittsburg
Eugene Sidle
John Raby
Londonville
John
Tur hills and trials fill new scape of era
Incursions by Turkish troops along Persia’s northwest frontier resume with force. Judge Landis orders dissolution of the church and school furniture trust after $43,000 in antitrust fines. A major New York fire threatens the Bail and Express and Western Union buildings as crews evacuate to lower floors. Archaeologists eye a buried Rockwell County wall 10 to 12 miles long and 40 feet high, hinting at a buried city. US Steel begins a $10 million plant work at Spirit Lake Duluth side. 150 houses planned. Judge Vandeventer halts Arkansas from forfeiting RI&Ps right to operate in the state. A Pennsylvania Limited express attempt to wreck ends with a jolt but no derailment.
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United States District Court
Chicago
Rockwell County
Texas
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Highway Robbery Tuesday Night Near Lakeville Report
Wayne Sore, a Lakeville merchant, was held up on a dark road Sunday night by a masked man who threatened him with a revolver and demanded his wallet. The thief took about ten dollars, leaving Horn’s wallet later found empty at home. A neighbor recalls the assailant’s pattern and the alleged culprit has been seen in the area previously.
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Lakeville
Londonville
Horn
Huron
Highwaymenu
Well Known Potter Croxall Dies at 57 in Ohio
East Liverpool reports the death of Joseph H J Croxall 57 a leading pottery manufacturer vice president and general manager of Croxall Pottery Co born in East Liverpool son of pioneer potter John W Croxall. Local news notes anti smoke ordinance enforcement and several other Ohio items from Akron to Toledo including accidents and a Lt Colonel Townsend channel project date Aug 8 set.
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Joseph H J Croxall
Croxall Pottery Company
John W Croxall
America
Akron
Health Department
R M Wilson
Akron Launchs
Canal from Lake Erie to Ohio River planned at $75 million
Surveys for a proposed canal from Lake Erie to the Ohio River are completed. Right of way lands are being acquired and digging will begin next spring. The 133 mile waterway would carry lake vessels with iron ore to Pittsburgh area furnaces and coal from western Pennsylvania to upper lake ports. Completion in about six years expected.
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Drowned Passengers After Rail Bridge Accident in Angers
In Angers France Aug 56 a crowded third class train car and the engineer drowned when the locomotive derailed on a river Loire bridge. The engine plunged 50 feet into the river dragging the tender and cars. only the conductors and Brennan survived by swimming.
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Angers
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Cholera Outbreak Reported in Russian Provinces
Official reports announce cholera in Astrakhan Saratov Simbirsk Ufa regions with authorities warning of spreading illness. In Arkansas Louis M Levy a prominent merchant and Hebrew leader dies by suicide amid financial woes in Little Rock.
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Saratov
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Little Rock
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Society Reception to Prof Haupert at High School
The class of 1906 plans a farewell reception for Prof Haupert at the high school Thursday evening with blue and brown decor. W. E. Weygandt will chair, and Wayne Hart Reno Brinkerhoff and others will speak amid a fine music program.
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W. E. Weygandt
Wayne Hart
Reno Brinkerhoff
City Council Recesses For Lack Of Quorum
City council recessed due to insufficient members to transact business. President Weiser and Trustees Johnston Ginter Schopf Keister Foltz met with City Auditor and Solicitor Hay to discuss street improvement costs and city wide assessments. Finance committee members then met after recess.
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Messrs. Johnston
Ginter
Schopf
Nance Committees
County Commission Pays Multiple Bills This Monday
The board of commissioners approved payments to numerous recipients including C. E. Bixler for sheriff supplies at 18 dollars Elia Landers for stenographic work at 5.72 M L Buchwalter for county office supplies 8.10 and W M Minney for veterinary services 5.60 Also reimbursed for tax corrections J B Myers transporting court books P and Lucien Graber for abutment work 370 Chas R Weiker drive way 85 D P Graber planking bridge 14.88 and other items including bridge painting 14.88 and street maintenance one month 12 Andrew Reifer salary 22.75 Elliott Fisher Co repair of a typewriter 2.60 Albert Sayers repairs on a typewriter 2.70 W B Ric for vertical work 87.40 W F veterinary work 9 and Century Ribbon Co for Man Zan Pile Remedy related supplies.
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Elia Landers
M. L. Buchwalter
W. Minney
Hugh Collins
J. B. Myers
W. EB. Ric
W.F
Century Ribbon Co
Fighters Landed In Jail After Street Disturbance
West Salem Marshal Guderjohn attempted to arrest Edward Bernard barber Clyde Bunt railroader Sunday evening amid intoxication and a street fracas. Bernard and Bunt resisted while Edward Stevens aided the marshal, receiving injuries. All three men faced disorderly conduct and resisting an officer charges, bound over to the grand jury. bail could not be posted and they remained jailed Tuesday morning.
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West Salem
Edward Bernard
Barber
Clyde Bunt
Edward Stevens
Guderjahn
Guderee
Wiley
Inspector visits Wooster Post Office in Monday night stop
Inspector C W Spear from the postal department toured Wooster on Monday night and returned Tuesday to observe post office operations and the Carriéra routes including city and rural services. He indicated future visits and possible follow ups in February.
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Postal Department
Wooster
Serry
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