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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1899

Page

4

Three old soldiers examined by pension board

From Wednesday's Daily reports that three old soldiers were examined by pension examiners. Notes include Mrs Hayes of West North Street displaying weight gain, a police removal for drunkenness, and local happenings such as a death in Fredericksburg, farm work in Wooster and Nashville, railroad construction news, and a large horse sale at the Snyder sale in Wooster with 18 head averaging $165.

Board of Pension Examiners Hayes Weat North Straat Samuel Daugherty Wooster Ashland Thomas Ferry Fredericksburg bin al John Kope Wooster Town Wooster Preserving Co Pffentic Odell’s Lake 3. D. Beer Ana Ivesville Shreve Wm. Oram Nashville M. Ef. Appleman Mansfeld Form Oret Horgemen Creston Myron Overton Seapaylvania Albert Smyer H. B. Odenkirk Senour Edwards Householder Abgeles Ailippines Islands U.S Jeromevil'y Tom Hamlin Isaac Lamhin

Personal notices from Canton area visitors and arrivals

Mrs. Robert Barons and children of Canton visit the city. Major A. By Critenfield of Shreve visits on business. Grace Marchand returns from Cleveland. Miss Alice Murphy from North Buckeye returns home. Leola Immiler of Akron hosts Miss Margaret Smith. Lenore Snyder of Fremont visits Miss Eberhart. Myrtle Snyder of Orrville visits grandfather D. J. Snyder. J. M. McDowell guest at Archer. Bosak family and Nellie Reed of Doylestown visit D. J. Snyder family. Mrs. Wm. Jones and Florence leave for Magailion. Rev T. FE. Barrier joins the city. R. J. Sweeney attends Toledo due to illness of stepfather. E. P. Willaman improves after sickness. Mrs. James Alexander travels to Macedonia and Kansas. Kari Good and family and others guests at Mr and Mrs W. Joydsor. Andrew Snyder and Charles Dreke in Akron on business. More visitors and residents noted including officials, merchants, and distant relatives.

Robert Barons Canton Major A. By Critenfield Shreve Grace Marchand Cleveland Alice Muurphy North Buckeye Atreat Ah Hoeme Magaillon Leola Immiler Akron Margaret Smith West South Street Lenore Dillon Snyder Fremort Eberhart Beall Avenue Myrtle Snyder Orrville D. J. Snyder Madison Hill J. M. McDowell Archer J.S. Bosak Nelliie Reed Doylestown Gaepla Wm. Jones Florence Magailion Wal T. FE. Barrier C. E. Presbyterian Curch Wionita Kar Barrier Wayne County R. J. Sweeney Toledo John Miller Sweeney E.i P. Willaman Willaman James Alexader Sp.nk Street Macedonia Abe Kansas Kari Good Mra. H. D Migs Mayme Aghtatuis UO Mra J G. Landis Ace Lepr Kau Ore Aid Mre W. A) Youdsr Wm. M Thoilinger New York Cty Mud Ft Dacod Timngi Perot Joseph Vo Cotling Charlea Winnie

Settling Estates and Probate Actions Reported

Probate judge Jobo McAlarrap and Martha Farbam as executor filed inventories and appraisements for the estates of W. H. Farnham and George Fike. Executors, administrators, and others filed partial accounts, inventories, and bids to sell real estate. Hearings and probate orders were set or continued for several wills including Susanna Fults, Daniel T. Hoffman, David McDowell, and Margaret A. Heters with various bonds and safeties noted.

Martha Farbam Wo. H. Farnham W.A and J. WM. Kike George Fike State of Orin Loren Townsh P Taylor Uark Clark Thea. D. Mikihennie Sarah McBibinte N. F. Wels John Brink Petit Susanna Fults Daniel T. Hoffman David McDowell Christian RB Suavely Ouo Troutman Margaret A. Heters Benjamin Santer David A. Schoeck Peter Hiei

Wooster Electric light company moves to new plant

The Wooster Electric Light Company operates in a new plant, replacing the old dynamo setup. A mammoth new engine and architec Webster I modeled building boost capacity to 350 horsepower and 150 kilowatts light power. The upgraded plant remains resilient even if one belt fails, with J Allen Smith directing operations to ensure ongoing success.

Wooster Electric Light Com Paby Webster J. Allen Smith Hang Opw

Harding & Co K Promotes City Prices Low in New Room

Advertising blurb claims Harding & Co offers low prices in a new room at 01 Lome House. Mentions Court Houses ATR6 and SUTrOyS as important "city" locations. Limited legible details due to damaged text.

Lome House Harding & Co.k

Jones Shnews Housebase of Rat Boralns Etiany

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a figure Jones and a housebase related to rats and a place or group named Boralns Etiany, with unclear context and missing dates or locations.

Ain Jones Sh Hehouse Ras Rat Ae Boralns Etiany

Wayne County Pioneer Picnic Association Meeting Attended Slowly

Saturday turnout at the Wayne County Pioneer Picnic Association event grew from under 200 at 1 p.m. to about 1,500 by 3 p.m. Capt. J. H. Kauke and GeoAeld, the sole officers present, decided that weather threatened safety and postponed the pavilion program, with officers withholding until next year.

Wayne County Pioneer Picnic Association J. H. Kauke GeotAeld

Encampment at Philadelphia Dates and Rates Noted

Fragmentary notice outlines dates September 12 and related events for a National Encampment in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. It mentions tickets and low rates, with contact details for further information and arrangements at a park setting and related grounds.

Philadelphia Fata Ft Park Wooster

Grant Street Confession In Old Man Assault Case

A dubious confession story centers on Christian Reimer and his family as a man identified as Wigging allegedly planned to abduct and attack Mr Reimer to obtain money. The tale, with witnesses and neighbors, unfolds with accusations of threats and a violent break into a home, hinting at a sensational local crime plot from the era.

Orthera Ater Iseema Christian Reimer Pecston Mia Bose Reimer Reimer Spith Street Tooboy Carz Hue Kelper Aoe Mras Ely Wiggins Misa Kelmer

Wayne County Man Joins Civil War Cavalry Unit

A Wayne County man named Lieut. Staller Berger served as an active member of Troop wt Clever. He helped form the First Cev Cavalry unit and held command for ten days before being ordered to depart. Friends urged him to rejoin the army as he awaits discharge from civilian life.

Cleveland Jo M.sauemierger Yesra Ba Wa Pervica Lievenant Stallerberger Hawatrei

A Delightful Day at the Community Lecture Series

The excerpt recalls a lively community day with lectures and concerts. It notes speakers like Ches Krichbaum and Dr. Leland, a memorial for H K Sauder, and Prof. Hoover from Ohio University. The piece mentions Copeland Avenue, upcoming Correspondents’ Pants, and a vocal and instrumental concert.

Tas Cadmypris Gantop Enor H K.sauder Leland Wm Hoover Ohio University Athene Samuel Hoovar Aigter Lottie K. Miegs Lottie Brilbart Hoover la the Taugher Chautangas Mica Verna Harter Ise M. Everly

Pocketful of odds and ends and a health note

A curious boy pockets a mix of string marbles nuts and odds and ends then shifts to a health pitch about Dr Pierce s Garden Medicine Discovery claiming it quickly restores health after stomach strain and aids liver kidney and skin issues with Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative aid.

Pierca

State Fair Tickets From Pennsylvania Lines Sale

Pennsylvania Lines announces low fare tickets from Columbus to the State Fair in Ohio for Saturday September 9. Tickets sold at stations, valid for return coupons, with September 1 start and inclusive weekend handling.

Ohla Fitate Fair Pofinsylvania Columbus Pennsylvania Lines Ohio

Fragmented OCR headline on Dr Fowry case near nature

Incomplete readable text references a Dr Fowry and nature related incident. Names, places, and key actions are unclear due to OCR damage. The article segment offers only scattered tokens without a coherent narrative or verifiable details.

Local Briefs From 1884 Ledger Update

Fragmentary report notes a traffic accident near Washington with an injured resident believed alive nearby. A message repaired by H. Keist Tope references Lavina TON and a Mr. bludvar, with unclear details about location Wo LOO and a 1884 date.

Keist Lavina Ton Bludvar Dinge

Shooting Enter Four In Canton Meet

Four gun crews from Canton prepare to compete in a local shooting event on Wednesday. A. Mougey and Lotti facuatHtt EB Paber lead participants. The winner will advance to represent the district in the national event inearly November.

Theliarl A. Mougey Lotti Facuath Paber Lapohlaturtiqfooreolite Bevard la Brinkerhof M. Paytor Peagage Lee Etsetman Asad Laaeae Ansse H Ardoay Unnton Tob Taylor

Wooter Professor On Ired and Union Reformists

Fragmentary OCR recalls a political scene with a union reform faction debating candidate names and motions. It lists figures like Warren, Montgomery, and Putnam in a cabinet-like lineup plus various positions and a contested vote involving James in a local election.

Social gatherings honor local brides and guests

Ida Derr of West North street hosted a quiet afternoon party for her daughter Helen Irene with refreshments and guests including Lois Gin sar and Elizabeth Lott. A separate City Park Pavilion reception by Will W. Yoder honored Miss Mayme Avoupena Gari Good with about 85 attendees, music by the Worcester Orchestra Club, and dancing. Other events include lawn parties at the Bloomington home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Imgard with out-of-town guests Taggart of Massillon and Campball of Harvard, and a Saturday gathering by Charles McDonald and Mrs. Jono McClarran in honor of Mrs. L. Holds.

Ida Derr West North Street Helen Irene Folka Feeuk Kramer Ilrityy Company Ciel Fawn Ash Playground Lois Ginsar Dayven Humphrey Florence van Neet Elzabeth Lott Abby Sauars Mone Smith Ronette Krieger Roy Fiser Garnet Kettler Glenn Haller Heren Feightner Mary Graber Helen Va. Neet Cleveland Margaret Homage Canton Little Helen City Park Will W. Yoder Mayme Avoupena Gari Good Ashtabula Woonster Orchestral Club Adi Rgaret Smith Dsarrol M'salmmler Akron Coervenig Muse Gancog Mies Jauia Frick Karl Overholt Blomington Harry Imgard Janterhawhet Maschenith Manabito Club Miss Taggart Masajlor Hiwara Slayer Mr. Campball Barvard Overholt Mita Charles McDonald Jono McClarran fMre L. E Univaretty of Wooster Ofer Ona Boon Mre. McDonald Mes. McClarrap Mra Mra. McSweeney Malan Mand Pakrish Marota Tleyes Dr. Holden Mira Eigidan Wonan Poster

Smithville meeting notes and a rural accident report

A Smithville gathering features a detailed program of speakers singing and readings with Prof Bricker leading, a memorial service, and a showcase by local youths. An evening accident near the county line ends with a buggy and horse badly damaged and the team thrown into the creek.

New English Professor Named at Wooster University

The Wooster University English chair was filled on Friday by Herman K Z, a 28 year old New York native. Son of a metropolitan pastor, he is a Columbia College graduate with postgraduate study there. He comes to Wooster with strong endorsements from faculty and peers.

Englishia Wooster Universfty Sapperea Frof Herman K New York Columbia College Wooster

Bradfield Regulator Co. liniment for women’s pain relief

Doubtful about medicines for childbirth pain? The ad promotes JF OF Sf Ot Mt Ut as a softening relaxing liniment for external use. It claims reliable relief during pregnancy, urges women to buy a bottle at the drug store for $1, asserting it will not harm and may save hours of pain. The Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta, GA.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta

Reunion of the Davidson family in Ohio and Pennsylvania

A Davidson family reunion event in a large Ohio barn gathered relatives from Dayton and Greensburg with speakers from Perryopolis and Pittsburg. The program included welcomes by Prof I C Davidson and Miss Anng Alverda Davidson, missionary reports from Matabeleland, and a portrait of gratitude for survival since the last gathering.

Ajon’ Union Aé GAC Davisop Newr Dayton Lucinds Davidson Madisorburg J. L. Davidson Greensburg Hla I. C. Davidson Baberton Alverda Davidson Welcom J. A. Davidson Perryopoli J. 0. Milligan Pittsburg D. Jonson Alliance Adj Rers

How Mrs Pinkham Helped Mrs Gooden

Mrs Goonvex of Ackley JA narrates relief after years of kidney inflammation, womb issues, and ovarian troubles. After local treatments failed she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Bonative Wash, reporting dramatic improvement after three bottles and a visible recovery.

Berrea Pruxbam Lydia E. Pinkham E. J. Goonvex Ackley, JA

Regiment to visit New York during camp for Cuba

Major Critchfeld, fresh from Columbus, hopes the regiment will go to New York for four days to tour the city and its attractions with no expense to the boys. The St Paul voyage to Cuba left no city tour, but the planned New York trip aims to be gratifying if approved. Ohio State Journal notes many OU N G troops may attend and see camp funds justified, with Col. Dirk ensuring funding.

Tepubjacan Critchfeld Columbus New York Deway St. Paul Cuba Critchdela Ohio State Journal OU. N. G Dirk

Grain O coffee substitute promotes health and nourishment

A promotional text claims Grain O is a healthful appetizing drink made from pure grains. It states it tastes like real coffee, costs about a set price, and is suitable for children who need genuine nourishment.

Local men parade lands and gas leases near Wooster

Inate Reposizcans and associates from Elyria Cleveland Beaver Falls and other places tour the region showing lands leased for gas and oil. One ton of nitroglycerine travels by land from Findlay and is due this evening. James Davis of Columbia Oil Co. shows a new gas engine with thirty walls to start pumping within days as the firm plans 100 wells active before year end.

Enuakr Liwreno & Smiyp Elyria Frompech Bigs Spial Ghbsit &Co Cleveland Bequole A York IDU & Gas Co Ne B Bros Beaverillia Taylor Howlingarphey Ybafer &Robl Opersors Mille Bibs Newbare W. J. Gordeo Standard Ot! Co Speriff F. Jones Wooster Findinys James Davis Qulumbia Oil Co Columbia Oil Co

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