Northwestern Avenue and alleys face city work dispute
At a Monday meeting the council debated suspending rules for ordinances on Fire department access and street improvements, discussed pavement widths on North Brall Avenue, sewer work on Spruce street and East South street, and approved orders for repairs while considering the cost impact on property owners. Public notices covered alley vacating and a charge for street work, with engineer Markley reporting on grade and drainage needs.
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Fisher
Kashi
Vanover
Kishan
Warknew
Brall Avenue
Marktov
Mahler
Sehad
Cynar
Spruce Street
Markley
Kaslingham
Leroy Street
Me van Nest
Lyd
Mt Bed
Batherton
Kinney
East South Street
Minter
Bertar Measues
Amd Opel
Fourth Ward
Amd
Eninet
Tee
Ove
Tvs
Aftaueerniaie
Beallwenne
Univers
Bear of Bawr Oni Era Eee
A fragmented OCR excerpt mentions a bear and place names in unclear phrasing. The readable portion references a creature and a locale but lacks verifiable events, dates, or actions to describe a concrete incident or outcome.
May Join In Hunt For Rabid Dog At Plain Township
Loud alarm spread through Plain Township on Monday morning as residents gathered near Phon church to chase a stray dog suspected of rabies. A sheriff led a patrol with improvised weapons and teams mounted on horses, seeking the animal described as unsteady and dangerous. Local officials urged calm and urged anyone spotting the dog to avoid contact and report sightings at once.
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E Phon Church Plain Township
Rugns
George Rothop
Furniture orders boost Wooster dealer contracts in Wayne County
Workers at the depot unload two large lots of chairs for a university project and a fire department facility. The Wayne County orders include 1250 chairs and 450 student chairs, reception and leather bottom office chairs, plus couches and tables. Both contracts call for rapid delivery with much of the furniture built to order and assembled on site in Severance building by September 11. Christine Meswrs previously secured the furniture contract, underscoring dealer readiness and up to the namesake standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne Bros
Yo Depot
Wayne County
Christine
Wooster Fhan
Poe
Tragic Death of Four-Year-Old Daniel Schell
Mrs J M Keita reports the death of Daniel Schell, a four year old boy from Sharon Pao area, after a fall while repairing a large pump at Sharpesville. He sustained a broken neck and other injuries, dying about ten minutes later. The family, including a wife and four children, prepares for burial.
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JM Keita
Sharon Pao
Daniel Schell
Alice Turnece
Sharpesville
Iowas
Owas
Bhisuerckis
Hysa
Reqesed
Mr. Schell
Letter List No 33 From Wooster Post Office 1902
The Wooster post office lists Letter List No 33 dated Monday August 18 1902. Gentlemen include George Barraco Griffins Davidson Edward Hooley A W Luce Dr Mikis Dave Rosenbach F J Vernia and others with recipients Addie Marrell Mrs Jno Baie Grace Schaaf Flora Soafrn and more.
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Wooster
Ge.o. Barraco
Griffins & Davidson
Edweard Hooley
A. W. Luce
Dr. Mikis
Dave Rosenbach
F. J. Vernia
Jaz Oz
Addie Marrell
Jno
Baie
Grace Schaaf
Flora
Aca
Court voids Rogers fifty year street railway franchise
Cincinnati lawsuit challenges the Rogers law granting 50 year extensions to street railway franchises. Superior court declares the law unconstitutional for arbitrary municipal classification. if upheld, extensions elsewhere could vanish and the matter moves toward the Ohio legislature and ultimately the state supreme court. District updates note lease and revenue arrangements under Consolidated system and Cincinnati Traction. robbery and political candidacy items separate into Columbus and Cleveland reports.
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Cincinnati
Rogers
Cingingatt Street Railway Company
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Dempsey
General Assembly
Adare Horstman
Cincinnati Board of Administration
Cincinnatii Traction Company
Elkins-Weldner
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
John Kilgour
Stock Exchange
To Announce His Candidacy For the United States Senate
Detroit August 16 Fred R Fenton denies he stated General Alger would announce his candidacy for the United States Senate to succeed the late Senator McMillan on Monday He says his remark was garbled He repeated a conversation with General Alger in which the general declined to discuss the senatorial situation saying See me on Monday The incorrect statement was derived Politicians expect Alger to announce next week
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United States Senate
Detroit
Fred R. Fenton
General K . Alger
Senator McMillan
General Alger
Moudray
Alger
Czar alarmed by revolutionary missive report
Vienna reports Cracow Gazette that the Russian czar found a letter from a revolutionary committee threatening his life unless constitutional government is granted. The czar was greatly alarmed according to the Cracow newspaper.
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Vienna
Cracow
Galicia
Russia
Revolutionary Committee
Local Notes From Massillon Area Aug 1
Miss Edith Bassam, recently at Massillon hospital, visits her father Wm Basam. Henry Landaw remains at home after attending Smithville camp meeting. Ralph Basam shows a sunburned face from a mosquito bite. Joe Whitwort moves his saw mill near the station. Samn Gantams wife welcomes a baby girl. Mathew now says grandpa. Jasper Miller of Lodi visited with his brother William. Jacob Hensel and son plaster Mr Runkle's Eight Squares house this week.
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Edith Bassam
Massillon Hospital
Wm Basam
Henry Landaw
Smithville
Ralph Basam
Joe Whitwort
Samn
William
Jacob Hensel and Son
West Salem Oil Co. strikes oil on Britton farm
West Salem Oil Company struck oil on the Britton farm east of town today. The well starts with eight to ten barrels per day and is producing a good grade of oil.
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West Satremm
West Salem Oil Company
Britton Farm
Club Meeting At Miss Stitt's Home In August
The Club will meet at the home of Miss Stitt at 10 o'clock Thursday August 28. Programs include a Roll Call on etiquette, essays by Mrs Keslar and Mrs Bruce, a paper on Social Side of Farm Life by Mrs Harriat Mctoy, and other items such as recitations by Jennie McCoy and a description of a Western trip by Mrs B F Wallace.
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Misse Stitt
Jacob Keslar
W. A. Bruce
Harriat Mctoy
J. M. Grady
Jennie McCoy
Wooster Stockholders Hear of Indemnity United Consolidation
Indemnity Savings and Loan and United States Building and Loan, both of Cleveland, consolidate under the Indemnity name. Wooster hosts many stockholders. the combined assets exceed $2,000,000 with Indemnity over $1,400,000 and United States over $500,000. An Akroa office will serve local business. main aim is administration economy. annual savings projected around $12,000.
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Indemnity Savings and Loan Company
United States Building and Loan Company
Cleveland
Wooster
United States Company
Consolidated Company
Indemnity
Akrao
Chaffee Advises Mindanao Campaign to Curb Moros
Washington Aug 19 General Chaffer states a campaign in Mindanao against the Moros is necessary to curb growing opposition to U S authority. The dispatch was judged sufficient to be repeated for emphasis.
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Chaffee
Washington
Chaffer
Mindanao
United States
Land deals and local notes from Sterling record
Correpondence in The Republican Sterling Aug 19 reports a land deal by Sterling Land Co for 2 acres on B and R railroad line. Stores, streetcars, and tobacco in town are mentioned alongside community visits from Roy Boone ill and Filmer Henry of Chicago. Hoff family reunion draws 268 attendees with long-distance guests. Community events include a Boer War remark and a Transvaal reconstruction debate, Harvest Home plans, and local hay season notes.
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Sterling
Sterling Land Co
Roy Boone
Henry
Chicago
Tenner
Kansas
St Luke
Grerman
Grerman Were Well Appreciated W R McMillen
Harlem Springs
Webster Davis
Transvaal
New Erie Train to Run York-Town Route This Week
A new Erie railroad train will be added this week between York and the city, completing the road in about twenty eight hours. Officials have not yet received the official schedule, but the addition aims to speed travel due to extensive maintenance work on trains 13 and 14.
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Erie
York
Local social events and Chautauqua attendance in weekly notes
Aug 1 Miss Nora Kreider and Mary Snyder visited Snyder's mother Mrs. Sarah Snyder over Sunday and attended Chautauqua. The Kauffman reunion gathered at Wm McEwen's home Saturday with many distant guests. Elta Wright and friend visited the home of his uncle QO Wright and attended the Chautauqua. Mr and Mrs Wolf of Gosheton visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Liggett. Mrs Hess of Wooster visited her sister Mrs Leo Matz for a few days. Wm Eberly and Miss Raser spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs J S Eberly.
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Ilundhe Oswald
Judd Ehrigght
Colfax Bricker
Osrille
Jobo Sands
Keck
Canras Township
Charles McAceney
Wooster
Daughters of Veterands
J .D. Ebright
Alisa Wins
Wayne County
Hammond
James Black
Mion Nachteehig
Letiman
Shreve
Fred Welsin and Son
Barberton
Melvin
Saus Smith
John Catrick
Edward Praeger Aml
D. Mahapeylef
Walhonding
Warsaw
Coshocton
George Ell
Bell Brothers
Mr Bell
Iowa
New York
Jamie
W. J. Mullins
Louis Kuhns
Cleveland
H. Stoll
Dick Rover
Popular Avenue
Third Wara
Pappersance Club
Odell's Lake
Joseph Kelly
Salward Linn
George Blake
Charles FF Schuch
Charles Kingsley
Harry Schaad
Charles Unger
Russ Hiflil
John Bowers
Wil
Charles Wiler
Smithville
Wiler
Plange
Joun F Barrett
Benj Graber
Orrville
Wooster Cemetery
Apple Creek
Whch
Djury Mr Barrett
Nora Krieder
Mary Snyder
Sarah Snyder
Kauffman
Wm McEwen
Elta Wright
Marriage Licenses Listed for Wooster and Nearby Areas
Wesley A. Weaver of Wooster and Zella Franks of Wooster. Sir Jacob H. Stegle of New Providence Pa and Effie Lytle of Orrville.
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Wesley A. Weaver
Zella Franks
Wooster
Jacob H. Stegle
New Providence, Pa
Effie Lytle
Orrville
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Kurt Ul Zimmer
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Eiter Tinier Hare
Coe McBride
Manafield
A. J Thomas
van Nest
Soleitor Hubbell
McClure & Saysd
Widwtien
Adjgenia
Weher
Plain Township
Mooster Furniture
Pennsylvania
J. M. Keim
Misa Mary Sanborn
Marshall Riley Power
Jos
George Gill
Ashland
Lyon
Walter Lyon
Willow Street
Second Ward
M. J. McElroy
Berea
Claudia Myers
John Myers
John M. Myers
John Graber
Alliance
John Figert
Johnston’s Groevy
Robert Gwin Lowery
Nicholasville
Tha Homg
Ben Douglas
Charles Windigler
Washington DC
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Marion McCoy
Magnetic Springs
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Elmer Brown
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Geo Power
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Congress
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Lodi
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Rapid Valley
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Progressive Farmers’ Association
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Wadsworth
Wadeworth
Hoff
David Hoover
Hoover
Rebecca Bessey
U Coffeeville
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Nelson Hoff
White Lake
Dakota
McConalaved Wooster
A J Serfield
New Philadelphia
Jacob Pinkerston
Ashtabula
Akron
Simon Hoff
Clara Koontz
la Wonne Koontz
Leah Clayton Hoff
Calvin Fetzer
Jacob Herman
Tolen
Jacob Miller
Reptrncas
C V McKee
CO D McKee
Reuben Lilly
Samuel
St Louis
Mich
Maple Grove
Levistair
Vo McKee
A. J. McClure
Loudonville
Shelly
A.C Lucas
Tuledy
W. H. Bird
George Roth
Madisonburg
Cole
Garfield Bevieris , Bank Co
Nial Arcade
ClevelendOn
Ng Beunet
Aepkitetscamn
Beeding Susimemner
Garfield
Basleip
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