Counting Kooi at East Liberty Street
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Kooi
East Liberty Street
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1897
Page
2
December boost for WEEKLY REPUBLICAN subscriptions
The notice urges December as a peak month for subscription cash receipts and promotes a special offer on the front page. Options include 15 months for 12, 3 months free, or two papers for a year with one free. Readers are asked to pay promptly or bring money to the office, with a light humor about slang cash and visiting the paper.
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Republican
1899
Tan gent Line railroad plans take shape in midwest push
Announcement reveals Dilinoia Central Railroad back ing and a new east west trunk line via Findlay to Fort Wayne and Kankakee with 16 foot mile grade. Illinois Central merger aims to join with Findlay operation. survey extends toward Lester Junction and New Castle Pennsylvania. Rhetoric ties to McKinley era politics and regional rail competition noted. A gift shop ad for guitars and mandolins closes the item.
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Dilinoia Central Railroad
Findlay, Ft. Wayne & Western
Findlay
Fort Wayne
Kankakee
Lester Junction
Medina
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Cleveland
Illinois Central
John Jacob Astor
Ilinois Central
Newcastle
Brice
Ohio
Astors
Vanderblit
Wooster
Baltimore & Ohio
Lodi
Wooster Stock Exchange announces new management and expansion
The Wooster Stock Exchange in Diamond alley will see A A Geigey retire and Charles Curry with George Kauffman taking charge. A second similar establishment opens next week in the Academy of Music building under John Rex of Canton, with plans for a broad hardware and merchandise stock at Harpine & Co next to the Court House.
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The
Wooster Stock Exchange
Diamond Alley
A. A. Geigey
Charles Curry
George Kauffman
Businew
Old Western Union
Academy of Music
John Rex
Canton
Harpine & Co
Court House
Christmas furniture gifts from J J Gelrgey
A local retailer advertises a wide stock of furniture including sideboards bookcases bedroom suites couches and chairs. J J Gelrgey at 119 Booth Market Street promises savings on purchases for Christmas gifts and long lasting value.
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J. J. Gelrgey
Booth Market Street
Local Social Notes From The Country And Nearby
The column records residents visiting relatives in Cleveland and Folk, guests from Wadsworth and Ashland, and several locals enjoying Sunday visits. It notes a tragic mishap where a child nearly died playing with a thimble, and mentions household moves and family visits by James Dunlap and wife from Michigan. Pauline is referenced with a garbled end.
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Cleveland
Leland Gilvert
Wadsworth
Ida Sohlosa
Bert Sanders
Misa Naomia Richard
Pierce Milter
Folk
Orla Sheeta
Ashland
James Dunlap
Michigan
Frank Wise
Polk
Pauline
Deo
J. O, Clark
Local News and Social Notes from At tica Area
December items recount visits and gatherings in At tica Ohio with residents from West Salem Ashland and Wooster. Social calls Yankee neighbors include Mrs J W Michener Miss Richards Miss Anthony and Mr Read's funeral attendance noted with local names and small town movements.
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Mra
J. W. Michener
Attica
Literary Society
J. Austen
Wm. Austen
Mra. Ervin
Austen
Chas. Skeese and Son
New London
Roy. Baldwin
Ashland
Read
Naom! Richards
Mary Anthony
West Salem
Edith Martindale
Henry Swangood
A. H. Frary
Jim
Literary society to meet next Friday evening
Messie Hayden Kintner and Isaiah Beechey of Madiaenburg visited our school Friday afternoon. W H Lehr of Chester township Sabbath morning funeral. Mrs Jacob Gearhart and son David of Burbank visited Thursday. Irvin and Clark McClerran with Lula at Mr Pocock's near Cordgreas Saturday and Sunday. George Clouse injured hauling corn fodder. arm broken. Missionary Society meets at Mrs Armstrong's Thursday. Wayne Missionary Society shipped bedding to Cotton Plant Arkansas. Armstrong building a kitchen at his tenant house.
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Literary Society
Messie
Hayden Kintner
Isaiah Beechey
Madiaenburg
Hetree
W. H. Lehr
Chester Township
Jacob Gearhart
David
Burbank
Irvin
Clark McClerran
Teir
Lula
Local items highlight social and church events
Edward and Ella Wallace entertained Dessours the young people of No. 7. Emma Rohr promotes Farm and Home with over 20 subscribers. Henry Simons and family stay with Mrs. Simons’ parents. John Shaw from Irwin Pa buys butter locally. Jacob Deitweiler starts baling. Gospel meeting at schoolhouse. Wooster students absent. Joe Byler leads song. Mary Raunkle noted on abk Net. Huntsberger from Orrville visits Mrs. Jeptha Hostetler Jr. Uncle Phillips gravely ill in Pennsylvania. Funeral attendance for Mrs. Henry Yoder of Youer family. buried at Amish church east of Smithville.
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Dessours
No. 7
Edward
Ella Wallace
Emma Rohr
Henry Simons
Wooster
Joe Byler
Mary Raunkle
Abk
Huntsberger
Oear Orrville
Jeptha Hostetler, Jr
Jacob Davidson
Phillips
L’ennsylvania
Henry Yoder
D. P. Youer
Cleveland
Smithyilie
West Salem church reopens with debt cleared and plans
Reverend W L P Schott led services at the Evangelical Church reopening in West Salem. A debt of about 400 was cleared after a short period. Vida Myers of Wooster arrived as advance agent for the Milkmaids Convention to entertain on December 14. The K C T M elected officers including Charles Myers as commander and Lewis Ropp as lieutenant commander. Induction into Maccabean rites occurred Friday evening at 8 PM.
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Dee
Town Hall
Charles Myers
Lewis Ropp
Byron M. Bager
John C Moore
Knoight
Virgil C. Ropp
John Fanalman
Howard H. Troxel
Guards
Kpigat C. Orlan Painter
the Guards
Kulghy
James Blrg
Sentinel
Knignt
William Wood
F. M Hammond
Daniel Martir
Joseph W. Troxe
Knight Leroy . Firestone
Local walk to schoolhouse completed and land sale report
Dec 6 notes completion of the schoolhouse walk improving access. B A Sonedecker purchased the old homestead farm 23 miles north of the village, 60 acres, for 3150. Citizens attended the farmers' meeting at the O AE last week and praised the program. Sonedecker, who has bought poultry, expects pickup on upcoming days as papers are returned for public use.
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B. A. Sonedeck
O. A.E
Sonedecker
Strorn
J.C Soure
Lake Snyder
Fred Lenman
Congresa Township
F B Gettney
W. Ellenverger
Moorland
Wil
Hill Road
Board of Education
Village Seeks Office After Subscriptions Rally
Community buzzing as villagers push for a new post office with hopeful subscription drive. Frank Segget returns to town, Mr Legget reappears, and Dickerhoff closes a meeting amid corrections about church and location miscues in Summit and Stark counties.
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Frank Segget
Legget
Dickerhoof
Dickerhoff
Summit County
Greepsburg
Stark County
Church of God Togtead
Friends
Maryland
Minister closes meetings gains four accessions at church
Rev A M Bird of Freder ickbourg closed a series of meetings at the Christian church last Tuesday evening. Four accessions to the church were made. Dike, previously seriously sick with long trouble, is much better and on the road to recovery. Farmers are busy harvesting corn with rough feed in the barn.
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A. M. Bird
Frederickbourg
Chistian Church
Barna
Local notes from Bracleyville and Smithville area
Mr Parsel and family visited. Hog shipments and church matters noted. Death of Samuel Whitmore near Canaan. Henry Brenizer improving. legal case against George Gestenschlazer. December events include a social for Epworth League. Wedding and engagement rumors. community news from Smithville to Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brentzer
Epworth League
Samuel Whitmore
Canaan
Rey Martindale
Anaan
God
Wei
Gd Og Sabtath
George Brenizer
Hrem
Devoted Chester Township Resident Obituary
A longtime Chester township resident, active in the Presbyterian Church since the 1850s, devoted to Sabbath school work and town Sunday school leadership. Funeral held at his late residence, burial in Wooster Cemetery, with Sheriff Garver among floral tributes. community mourns a gallant citizen.
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Iptalgens
Chester Township
Hey al
Scott
Wooster
Sheriff Garver
Wooster Area Social News and Funeral Notices
Dec 7 notes from Wooster area residents include visits from Mrs Alva Cook and Miss Nora Mourests, wedding at Dr Hackett's, Dr Jameson and Story Jameson heading to Columbus for an operation, Mrs Sula Kimber’s funeral in Dalton, and Christmas concert planning by local churches. Attendees and relatives travel between Wooster Dalton and Fort Wayne as community life continues.
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Willits Acestrong
MaySext
Meiér
Will Patterson
Orrville
Alva Cook
Barberton
Sam Araber
Anna Wolgamot
Sam Lytle
Maud Muncau
Carrie Langell
Clara Nussbaum
Wooster
Lucy Bott
Cora Young
John First
Jameson
Story Jameson
Columbus
Peter Koebler
Will Dunham
Fredericksburg
Presbyterian Church
Bla Coasin
Sula Kimber
Ella Dunham Kimber
Thia Place
Dalton Toareday
B&b
Hef Rather
Dalton
Mra Jobo Sogo
Ft. Wayne, Ltd
Mra Kimber
Tate
Morland
Merriman
Daltop
Mies Zulah Moore
Mies Zulah Moore Is On the Alck
Methodists of
Thim
Mildred
Night of Darkest Roaring at City Opera House
A rare Thursday night drama by Sidney KK Hills titled Darkest Roaring brings realism and romance to the City Opera House. Critics nationwide hail the production as one of the best, with cabby scenes and thrilling situations building intense audience interest.
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Sidney KK Hills
Geographical Party At Plain Township Home Delightful
Last Friday evening December 8 at the Plain township home of Mr and Mrs Hyle a lively gathering of young folks enjoyed a country party. Geographical games, a partner-guessing contest, a hearty supper, and music by Miss Viva filled the night with sociability and thanks to their gracious hostess Viola Hyle. A. Shibley Jeweler advertises a large Christmas ring stock in Wayne County.
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Keeate Grosjean
Franklin
Dow
Holmes County
Ira Hindenan
Henry
Gartrude
Frankling
Mra. Hyle
Plain Township
Viv'a
Mies Viola
Jury verdict in Feightner v. Meers for 1020000 damages
Court session led by Judge Maxwell saw a verdict for the plaintiff in the Feightner versus Meers case. The Lorain & Cleveland Railway faced 1020000 damages claims tied to a fatal buggy collision near Serra three years prior, where Mrs Ling and a son died. Upcoming hearings list several civil actions set before Judges Celsus Pomrene with dates in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Feightner
Johns Meers
Laintiff
Maxwell
Adair
James B. Mach
Johnson & Taylor
Ji¢ M. Lessick
Gleeland
Airway Company
Order of Sale in Wayne County Common Pleas Court
Order of sale issued by the Wayne County Ohio Court of Common Pleas clerk directs public vendue at the south door of the court house in Wooster on December 10 1897. Levi Kelter and others named in the action are to be given notice and the property offered for sale as part of the described proceeding.
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Carter Tara Oo
Leas
Wayne County
Wouter
Maine County
Volo
Chester
Wayne
Seale
Gewues
Sugmn
Pinety
Chalus Bret
Ube
Hester
County of
Ana
Olie
Ats
Gald
Thenee
Gahever
A.D. Metz
Piapu
Ohio
Towit
Canaga
Joseph Waimer
Dale
Sears
John McSweeney
Vlaintiff
Levi Kelter
Court of Common Pleas
Wayn County
Wooster
Towit Belog
Applecreek
State of
Applecrees
Main Street
CA &C R.lr
Wayne County Records
Wayne County Recorder's Ofice
Hugh M Culbertson
Bugh U Cubertson
Culbertson
Courtess and
Cedar Valley Road
Snd
Wayte
Ard
Thardie
Ca'bertson
McAfee
Plain Township
Hugh
Weeeter
Jonn Bindman
Appiccverh
Railead
Adam Fyman
Samuel B. Eason
Wooster Ohio
Hollis Jacobs
Mon Pleas Court
Court of Goumon Pleas
They Court House
Oho
Balg Quarter
Sooht Kz
T. B. Koelory
Orle
Court of Latdoat bleas of TM ayee County
Fragmentary OCR item mentioning a court in Latdoat bleas TM ayee County with unclear context. No readable names, dates, or actions to confirm a full event or ruling.
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Latdoat Bleas
Aye
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