Local notes on politics and society in Smithville era
Local column recounts political chatter around McKinley and Cleveland, postmaster speculation, church visits, weddings and social events. Mentions promotions, bank deposits, and a diphtheria scare. Includes names like Mr. and Mrs. Amstutz, Rev Hassenpfing, Lyman Brown, Ell Barnes, and community updates from Orrville and Wooster.
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Ehman Zaurcher
Mennoprie
Sonnenberg
Wayne Co
Thursady
Daniel Lehman
Miss G Zearcher
Ise—Kiplinger
Polk
Ashland
A. U
Missy Carrie Bupfinger
Frank Wise
Western
Wayne Qounty
Tutzman-Purdy
Shreve
Squire M S. Hobison
Stutzman
Clara Purdy
Millbrook
O. Levi-Kriffer
Doylestown
A. J. Reichert
Ols F. Klein
Clinton
Orpha Elfler
Marshallvill
Alk-Houseman
Fredericksboro
Wayne, Co
Lyman J. Brown
Kay Barnes
Nation House
Wooster
Squire T W Peckinpaugh
Isaac Harned
Overton
Wayne County
Elizabeth Eagle
Ashland County
Loot at Bowman & Co Lumber Office in North Lawrence
The Bowman & Co lumber firm's safe was robbed Saturday night, about 350 in cash stolen. Detectives believe professionals used a heating device to weaken the frame bolts and pried open a window on the last side to gain entry. No clue has been found.
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Woostes
North Lawrence, O
N. K. Bowman & Co
Missing Boy Clue Found in Bedford Message
A distorted publican note from Bedford dated December 14 186s mentions a 16 year old boy named Heno missing from home. The sender asks if any local family has a son fitting the description and notes the boy claims relatives in Wayne County Ohio and a car inquiring about interest via B B Scott in Bedford.
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Bedford
Mnd
Sin
Heno
Wayn County
Ohio
B. B. Scott
Jad
Five Years Sentence in Rockford Burglary Case
Witnesses from Orrville including Marshal Arnold and H M Bechtel traveled to Celina Mercer county last week for Fred Blake’s burglary trial. Blake, part of a suspected gang halted in Orrville last August, was convicted and sentenced to five years. Blake, who yielded first, had stolen property on his person but did not fire during the arrest. The article also notes Mobile bank business rising and coal mine activity with new telephone links and staff increases in Wayne county.
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Oburel
Ue TL Smith
Pheamonia
Green ‘Amyer
Orrville
Bes
Aeena
Ryall
Ae “Wooster
Marie
B. Dressler
Smiths
Wooster
LL H. Smith
Smithville
Saruel Longadorf
Sterling
James
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Hambergers
Democrat
Parakinie
Grover
Nettie Thompson
Madison
Anna
B. F
Academy Hall
J. Bigb Stauffer
Cochel
Georgetown
Esq. Blattenberg
Gideon Smoker
Christ Wilper
Frederick Graber
J. W
Marshal Arnold
H. M. Bechtel
John Brant
Gerge Fortner
John Amatutz
Celina
Mercer County
Fred Blake
Rockford
Blake
Bob Springer
Mansion House
Doylestown Journal
Mobileval Bank
Wayne
Wagner Coal Comany
K. A. Young
Sliver Creek
Wadsworth
Young
Wadeworth
Elgin
Ith Waltz & Frank
R. Stepfield
Winter meat scare ends with mistaken raid on smokehouse
A man awoke to a light in his smokehouse and fired at thieves but found no intruders. He later learned his lantern had been left burning in the smokehouse, revealing his own misstep while guarding winter meat. Neighbors recall a band of Gypsies in town and advise secure hen houses and loaded shotguns.
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GoNaress
Offnilonz
Mai
Mies Ellen i Gunter
Epworth
Ortuzie Teller
Brubaker
Charles Winkler
Honeytown
Congress
Ezra Jacobs
Plymouth Rock
Theodore Criss
Gate Ligier
Creston
Osiopbéll
Ela Wills
Carrie Tacher
Dr. Warner
Viola
Belle Spangler
Prege Yterian
Christmay
BR. E. Gouldner
Morrland
H. W. Lehr
Fairview
Alrview
Coneas
Atajre
Lyman
R. v. Ey
Waldan
Buffalo
N.Y
People's Common Sense Medical Adviser
Knights ‘Templar
Fandiatal
Pis Districk
Opier Assium
Brand Architeat
SRO
Lyerse
E. Muring
Dowell
Naples
Mandery
Eaque Bey
Dhees
Jonn
McGlarran
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