13 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
1
Judge M L Smyser has filed a bill for a Wooster government building with an expenditure of 50 000. Newark reportedly asks 110 000 for a building. Smyser pledges to press the Wooster measure amid a year with many appropriations and possible lengthy fights to pass new government buildings.
Local politicians await the legislature's organization as EK Wertz faces opposition from Republicans. Wertz is seen as a strong candidate for Democratic leadership, with potential momentum if Republican contests fail.
Rumors swirl about Pr io Russell potentially filling the state freer marshall role to succeed Hy. D. Davis under Governor Pattison. Some expect a resignation after Pattison takes office, while others urge a switch to Runnel. County friends doubt any swift move, with two to three weeks of efforts anticipated.
At the county prosecutor's office Tuesday evening the Frat organized a Bachalakent St. Jackson celebration plan. Price E Russell chaired the Democratic executive committee meeting with Eugene Carlin as acting secretary. A committee of general arrangements was named including Geo Krieger Jos Fritz Emmet Lee Fleming Fisher Lyman Critchfield Brudge Adair and Charles Weber. The group adjourned and will reconvene at 7790 Wednesday to form additional committees.
The Wooster post office lists uncalled letters for December including Gentlemen Jesse Billiard Aishart Bueler Mr Barsich Wm Bush Clayton Dilgard B Dilgard Patrick Carr C D Firestone Hs H Finch Mr Farnhaw J W Fetzer Melvin Glesgow John Gimble Arthur Hos tetler James Hall A Auaton Benj James Wm Knepp Mr Lance Mohican Agriculture associative H Ws Prine Lewis Plant Arthur Robinson Francis Rose F Reed Renny R Soper H O G Army A B Swarts A M Swartz John Sword John Sheaby Geo Stair Treadwell OF Young Dandlee Ellen G Armitage Miss Iantha Brows Mr T M Derk Miss Ganet Shirecraft
Congressman Smysner was honored by Speaker Gannon with appointments to two major committees on the House slate. He joins the committee for the revision of laws and the private land claims panel, both described as highly influential in shaping national policy.
Oliver Brenninger died at 61 of apoplexy at his home near Weat Lebanon on Saturday morning. Five sons and his wife survive. funeral held Monday with interment at Mt. Saton. Also noted are obituaries for Mrs. A. E. Osborne and Grandma Sarah Kline of Burbank, plus Elisabeth Correll and Ernest Thomem, detailing funeral services, pastors, quartets, pallbearers, and interment at Wooster cemetery.
Mrs Grace Galver Taggart, defendant in a divorce case that drew national attention, left Wooster with her two sons Monday evening. Her departure comes as custody questions linger in Wayne county circuit court with a $4,000 bond posted to pursue an appeal. The move follows concerns over health and stability of mother and children amid ongoing litigation.
Aylesworth of Big Prairie returning from church Wednesday night. horse frightened, buggy ran away. None of the boys were injured, but the buggy was wrecked.
Notice states that tax action is to be taken by tax authorities. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate formal acknowledgment of tax matters and forthcoming steps by the taxing body.
City councilmen favor submitting to voters the question of issuing bonds up to 900000 for a new water plant. The jetty and jetty area need pure and abundant water, but residents doubt public backing for the expense. Citizens broadly agree action is needed though methods remain debated.
Prizes awarded by A L Zou in Wooster Ohio for large squash weighing up to 11444 pounds. First prize to Alexander Rennie Reedsburg Wisconsin with 11444 pounds receiving $10. Second to Angeline Franks Wooster Ohio weighing 08 pounds. Third to Jacob Steele Orrville Ohio weighing 85 pounds. Fourth to William Biggam Paris Ohio weighing 83 pounds. Seeds and prize information available from A L Zou Wooster Ohio.
Come and look over holiday stock at Perman's Notion Store South Market Street. Many articles priced at 6c 10c and 25c and up, including china glassware books fancy goods mittens hosiery and handkerchiefs offered at low prices.
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