Wooster Daily Notes on Local Events and Incidents
Saturday’s Daily recaps Labor Day school openings hay fever reports and local commerce. It notes wheat prices at Wooster buyers 72 and 78 cents, UR tours, cemetery improvements, a railroad stockholders meeting, and a burglarized hardware store. Also covers Summer School at Wooster University, veterans’ reunions, a new book on nicknames, theater plans for Tommy Shearer, and weather and accident briefs.
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Wooster
Regt.o.v. J
Orrville
D. W.shiyes
Republican
New York
A. B. Rady & Son
Millersburg
Wooster University
Sherman Brigade
Mt. Vernon
Wayne County
Jobo Robinson
Franklin Bros
L'Sople
UO. K
Mia
Fannie Varmeles
Wooster Cemetery
Oak Hill
Wooster Cemetery Association
Cleveland, Wester & Muckinguga Valley Railroad
B Barrett
Stockoviders Taval Bats
Wooster area notes and district news brief item
Clerks of the district at Millersburg on Wednesday report Wooster wheat buyers paying 76 cents a bushel today though supply is very great hindering threshing. Burglary at Holmesville store escape via Miller & Kidd. city council failed to meet but quorum viable at times. Dog killed near Branntetter tile works after rabies fears. horsemen warned. National encampment plans for Wooster veterans. special BK & O train 4 15 a.m. Monday. fare shared with Pennsylvania line. Residents seek removal of slaughter house near KB & O depot. ordinance steps cited. Steubenville encampment parade with Eighth Infantry OU N G. officers Kuhns and Maynea in Wooster. Inventor McClarran, Wooster Township, claims home-made contraption catches potato bugs. patent sought. Norwood Sennat of Chicago released after embezzlement charge. trial not pursued. Mrs Lovena Jevers seeks divorce from William Levers. three children, neglect cited. alimony and custody requested.
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Millersburg
Wooster
Barglara
Miller & Kidd
Holmesville
John C. Hall
Branntetter Tile Works
Buffalo
BK. &O
Pennsylvania
Steubenville
Eighth Infantry
H. L. Kuhns
Canton
A. W. Maynea
Akron
8Th Regiment
OU. N. G
O. V
Hubert McClarrao
Wooster Township
McClarran
Norwood
Sennat
Chicago
Univerality Extension Association
Jeffries
Johnson & Taylor
M Lo Nmyser
Lovena J.evers
Reider
Reider & Morr
William Levers
Levers
Diay Orirg
Local Farmers' Supply Opens New Barn in Wooster
The opening of the best Farmers' 1 Gent Peed Barn at the northeast corner of East North and wa K yeatreet Wooster promises media improvements and tutlet roora for adie. The coal office will open as soon as procurement by Wooster dealers allows, with prices expected to be the lowest.
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Tommy Shearer
Wooster
Earl Bargeass
Shearer
East North
Wa K Yeatreet
Wooeter
Pricea el
Wooster Letter List and New Factory Contract Award
In Wooster a post office notice lists remaining advertised letters on August 16 1592 with names such as Miss Terah J , Mrs W Foreurn Gentiemer JD and others. The Executive Committee awarded a contract for a three story factory erection with Lovett Worg to start Tuesday. The contract covers brick and woodwork with crow payment terms and includes slate roof details.
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The
Wooster Ure
First Annual Clearing Sale at Wooster Aug 2 1847
Public sale ad lists goods with no reserve and no underbidding by Harding Co. Also notes an Orrville horse sale on Aug 28 and various items sold by Elis Perman’s Notary store. Mentions Illinois horses sale at the Maugey house on Aug 21 and bicycle day at Ashland Fair Aug 25 with races.
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Wooster
Ays Harding & Co
Langell's Constitutional Treatment touted by Apple Creek citizens
Apple Creek Aug 9 1897 citizens endorse Dr Langell's Constitutional Treatment after personal testing. Benefits cited for asthma catarrh hay fever bronchitis and other claims. Local merchants advertise fertilizer catalogs and academic options with travel deals and excursion to Columbus for a one dollar fare.
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Applecreek
Applecreek.o
Wooster, O
Personal notes from Wooster daily social column
Saturday notes list numerous visitors and locals in Wooster including Mrs Anna Shepherd returning from Bristolville, Miss Louisa Straub visiting Akron, Ada Marchand from Leetonia, and many others visiting relatives, hosting guests, attending weddings, and traveling to Cleveland, Philadelphia, Detroit, and beyond. Mentions funeral attendance, church events, and returning residents as the community reconnects.
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R. D. Clark
David Nice
A W.shhester
Perryaville
Anna Shepherd
Bristolville
Louisa Straub
Depaty County Recorder
Akron
Alica Hatfelé
Eagle Lake
Ind
John Roesley
Ft. Wayne and
Wabash
Daisy Rittenhouse
Cleveland
L.S. Cooley
Chautauqua Lake
New York
Misa Ada Marchand
Leetonia
G. D. Papsar
Detroit
Mich
Misa Ada Derr
Richland County
G. l. Yearick and Family
Aushland
L. P. Obliger
George Saal
Chicago
Blackburn
Kever Street
Misa Williamina Wancan
Vittaburg
J J. Geigey
South Market Street
Col. E P. Bates
Lizzie Power
Philadelphia
Jerome Curry
E. S. Kobo
Pittstarg
Midred
Willard and
Russell
Wooster
Jobo Naylor
Iiffin
W. D. Himmereich
van Wert
J. H. Kauke
The Hoff Reunion at Milton Township August gathering
The Hoff reunion drew 240 Hoffs and relatives to George Talley’s home in Milton Township last Thursday August 12. A bountiful feast followed by a program included music by T. H. Hoff and Wm Felger, recitation by Miss Lottrestoner, and a vocal solo by Master Charles Hoff. Officers for the coming year were elected including Andrew Hoff as president and J N Tally as Sterling delegate. The next reunion is set for the second Thursday of August 1894 at Jacob Hof’s Sterling.
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Hame
George Talley
Hoff
Milton Township
Andrew Hoff
Weat Salem
T. H. Hoff
I’iankinton
South Dakota
Eec
John Ervin
Creston
Jo Hiloff
Sterling
Hendry Herman
Gongress
Cyrin
Friendavilla
Medina
Fxor
J N Tally
Sterting
Madisonburg
Jacob Ho Hofsterlingy
Labor Exchange Directors Discuss Farm Purchase and Rail Plan
Akron Beacon Journal reports a Labor Exchange meeting in Wooster where H B Camp offers to transfer a 160 acre Wayne County farm to the exchange in exchange for exchange checks. Camp is building a railroad from Ashland to Wooster and toward the Ohio River. the group may assist and gain broom corn operations and potential grain elevator projects along the line.
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Akron Beacon-Journal
the Labor Exchange
J. W. Rockwell
South High Street
West Center Street
Exchange
H.B Ouamp
Wayne County
Wooster
Camp
Real Estate Committee of Exchange
Ashland
Ohio River
Fortnline Farm
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices
Marriage licenses listed for WiHH and multiple couples include Hubnet and Jeannette A lmgird Wwyarmar with Elia Morgan, Hermito Kohr and Emus Strdaley, John Fisher and Sadie McGlogn. Public sale announced for Wooster on August 21 at 1 o’clock. 913 Umbrellas newly received at Beeba's, priced 6c and 5c each.
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Wihh
Hubnet
Jeannette Almgird
Wwyarmar
Elia Morgan
Hermito Kohr
Emus Strdaley
John Fisher
Sadie McGlogn
Timber delivery and local inquiries at Wooeter Saw Mill
One thousand cords of stave bolts delivered at the Wooeter Saw Mill. For further information inquire at the mill. Townsfolk endure quowel trouble in various forms, with Dr. Fowlers Ext. of Wild Strawberry offering a membrane in all such cases.
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Wooeter
Death summons and assorted Wooster obituaries
The item notes the death of Mrs Lizzie Roby of Fredericksburg from a paralysis stroke, with details on family and funeral plans. It also reports John McGowan’s death in Chicago at about 80, his return home, and funeral at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Additional notices cover the funeral of Mrs Capt J H Kaake, with pallbearers and biographical details of those present, and background on Mr Naylor, Mr Boone, Mr Nussbaum, and Dr Hand.
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Fredericksburg
Lizzie Roby
L.M. Roby
Koby
John Armstrong
William
Joseph
Gilbert
Thomas
Congregational Church
Chicago
John McGowan
Patrick McGowan
North
Grant Street
John Fitzgerald
Mary A. McGowan
J.H. Kauke
F. Scovel
D. D
O. A. Hillis
D.D
C.A. McDonald
Judge M. Welker
Wooster
O.O. Alspach
van Wert
Capé
W. WK. Boone
Lima
John M. Naylor
Tiffin
Frederick Nussbaum
Applecresk
Walter Hand
Milwapukee
Wis
Naylor
Boone
Nussbaum
Hand
Kacke
Mr. Naylor
Mr. Boone
Kauke
W.S. Hand
Bamuel H.hants
Thresher John Martin Injured In Farm Accident
Report from Wellington Republican Bu cktor City on August 15 describes farmer John Martin, a veteran threshing worker, being dragged by a team at Winger's farm south of town. He sustained injuries and was moved home as doctors performed first aid. Farmers continue harvesting wheat and corn as crops look promising.
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BuKtTor City O
John Martin
Winger
Gervil
Drew Buccs
Greerany
Marti
Grain drink marketed as coffee substitute
Ask your grocer today to show you a pacar age of GRAIN the new fed dupk that takes the place of coffee. The product is described as safe for children and adults with a rich brown color like Mocha or Java, made from pure grains and easy on the stomach. Price 25e per package. sold by all grocers.
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Java
Bryson's Bargains in August Sale at Mountan Cane
Readable fragments show a weekly sale offering for August with copper pots, washboards, jelly tumblers, glass pitchers, tissue, laundry soap, No. 8 cook stove, and wall paper price drops. Surplus stock to move, trade offered for mutual advantage.
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Bodermah
A New Departure in the Sale of Agricultural Implements
Harding & Co. announce a bargain column public sale of buggies and implements on Saturday August 21 1897. The auction offers standard goods with a time payment plan from thirteen months to one year no interest and a five percent cash discount. The sale marks a new practice in the region mirroring popular nationwide public auctions for harvest post-season goods.
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Old Pennsylvania
Eeai
Harding & CO
Pennsylvania
Winkler 32nd Month Ly Auction Sale of Horses
W J Winkler announces his thirty second monthly sale of horses in Orrville Ohio on Saturday August 28 at 11 o clock. Four car loads of well selected Louisiana and Lower feeding horses. The seller stresses low profits on many sales and invites home consignments of horses in market condition.
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W.j.winkler
Orrville
W.d. Winkler
Brenner & Shearer
Audronesia
Eswelman
Corrected by Craighead Co grocery price list
Corrected by Craighead Co dealers in groceries and provisions lists prices for choice Byler eggs hams shoulders cheese beans potatoes and other staples. Items shown include eggs per dozen cheese per pound beans per bu and chickens per pound with price ranges across several lines.
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Craighead & Co
Pee Cote
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Dera Press
Disea Payne
Walter Wecht
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Tial
Wayne County National Bank
Su'scrite Ter Daily Republican
McClure Stove
South West Corner Public Square
Portieres
Arthur Lewis Payne, M. D
Yoder
Surin
Hea
Moatth
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Secte
Reel Shoes
W.H. Wilek
West Liberty Street
Wooster Fair
Cyrene
E. H. Boone
Gladys Livingstone
Joan ST
Anod Camden
N.uj
WoOos
Ter
Wooster Markets
Grain Market
W.D. Tyler
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