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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1908

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Geiselman Pleads Guilty in Highway Robbery Case

Geiselman, indicted for highway robbery linked to the assault of Albert Thompson, pleaded guilty before Judge Eason on Monday. Prosecutor Carlin prosecuted for the State, Jos Fritz represented the defense. Fritz cited a new law granting judges authority to suspend execution and place convicts on probation during their sentence, and asked for its application.

Oe Y Geiselman Albert Thompson Eason Carlin Jos. Fritz Fritz Hason Geiselman

First Offense Admitted as Felony in Mast Case

Clem Mast, held for extradition by Chicago authorities, admits guilt to a felony crime. Special officer Johnson from Chicago arrives with papers, shackle to a car, and returns Mast to the Windy City. Kellogg showed reluctance to prosecute, while the boarding house operator supplied funds for Mast’s transfer.

JM. Johnson Chicago Clem Mast Lerner Johnson Itt Windy City Mast Johnson Mast Ilionis Kellogg

Dolls for any price bring children to view

A short sale notice offers dolls in white and black, rag-kid styles, sleeping dolls dressed for sale at 5 10 or 25 cents. Shoppers may browse with the children allowed to look as long as desired.

Pioneer Woman Metz Dies in Wooster Home

Mrs Susan A Metz widow of Jacob Metz longtime Wayne County resident passes at 8 am Monday at her North Market Street home. Born December 25 1819 in Fredericks Maryland she moved to Wayne County at 13. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm. Also reports Hon G Mouser of Marion hospitalized in Wooster after uremic poisoning.

Susan A Metz Jacob Metz North Market Street Metz Wayne County Fredericks Maryland Susan Myers Wooster A. D. Metz Mary Metz

Hurt on Ice Miss Emeline McSweeney Injured at Wooster

Miss Emeline McSweeney of Beall Avenue slipped and fell after church services on Sabbath, injuring her right hip. Surgeons reported ligaments torn with no bone fracture at Wooster hospital where she was treated under anesthesia, and she rested Monday afternoon despite severe pain.

Emeline McSweeney Emmeline McSweeney Beall Avenue Miss McSweeney Wooster Hosps

Merkle and Bruce Fight Ends With Arrests in Shreve

Shreve was enlivened Saturday night by a fight between Hal Merkle and Albert Bruce, young men. During the scrap the pair broke a window in the Way restaurant and were arrested.

Shreve Hal Merkle Albert Bruce Way

Hershey and Raser sue McDowell for wool sale debt

In Common Pleas on Tuesday afternoon the case Hershey and Raser vs M F McDowell was heard to recover 65 dollars on a contract for wool. George N Starn appears for the plaintiffs while E S Wertz and C W Horn represent the defendant. Special prices on Christmas furniture at Danford. wk

Court of Common Pleas Hershey & Raser M. F. McDowell George N Starn E.S. Wertz C. W. Horn

Money on deposit list for Wayne county recipients

County auditor I Hough releases vouchers for numerous owed sums ranging from fractions of a dollar to multiple dollars. The list, containing names such as Philip Guenther, D A Patton, J W Troxel, and H B Dohner, spans 1907 and 1908 with total amounts varying by individual, organization, and year, and aims to ensure every entitled person receives their money.

Wayne County Hough William Luke Jacob Kramer Philip Graber Bilal Wilson Coffman Albert Wertz H. B. Dohner Armstrong Brown Melvin Bechtel Paul Geiser Philip Guenther D. A. Patton Clayton Steels M. W. Leckrome Sherman Biggs Fred Spreng Samuel Woods Adolph Finger EK. Hershberger D. B. Woods J. W. Tanner A. R. Gensemer J. H. Wiley O. D. Kauffman Wm. Aber Geo. Sanderson Arthur W Campbell W. H. Peters A. G. Sigler Solomon Saurer Geo. Newell Allen Bookwalter Frank Rose Dominic Raucci W. M. Kinney Henry W. Marr A. B. Campbell Ephriam Hushour Jacob Ray Melvin Holmes William Donley C. C. Blosser Jerome Carson the Wooster Republica the Wooster Republican Samuel Johnagn Harry Getz Gerda Fanny Dadpie David D. Amstutz Daniel Ault Walter Edwards W. H. Miller Rodney Russell Central Union Tel Cap James Bechtal Dan Carter Thurman Johnson Cline Speiglemire L. A. Hedges Jack Harris Ulysses Rock Chas. Marks Jacob McConnell Jacob Manzleman Chas. Derr Chas. Duell F . Jordan Wm. Poole Chas. A. Tenny E. W. Wells Chas Brillhart Daniel Heller Bud Braydon Chas. White Chas Derr John Mauzlejoan Victor Eberwine Emil Eberwine James Shirts W H Brown J E L. Pruitt L. A Hedges Elmer St. John Einey Edwards Cavaney John Winkhart George Kay Mary Christman Thomas Morgan Ira Franks Mohler John Newell John Fossacca Benj. D. Miller Fred Kostenbader Thos. Armstrong P Cc. Firestone John C. Miller Geo. W. Kramer McAnaney & Koble Chas. E. Studer Bur. Lance Roy McClure Collier Printing Co W .H. Long A. P. Leickheim Jerry Bevington Amos Witwer James Skees Robi. L. Adair Alfred Getz Adam Getz Barnard Kieffer Samuel Lee Adam Fogle

DIED AT MANSFIELD N M Eichelberger Dies at Home in Mansfield

N M Eichelberger former head of Smith Schott wholesale grocery in this city died at his Mansfield home Thursday evening shortly after 10 o'clock. A telephone message to Geoge Schwartz brought Wooster the first news. He had been active in business here, helped establish the firm’s foothold, and was a notable neighbor on North Market Street. He suffered rheumatism that progressed to artery hardening and heart leakage. He was also a golf enthusiast observed in the community.

Ohio G. Mouser Marion Congress Thirteenth Wooster Hospital Mouser Washington Pittsburg Canton Orrville Mr.Mouser Wooster Geo. W. Ryall Ryall Danford G. E. Mouser Marion Ohio Grant EB. Mouser al. Haworth Crestline Haworth Crest- Tine N. M. Eichelberger Smith Schott Mansfield Geoge Schwartz Eichelberger Big North Market Street Charles Curry Gover

Contract Closed For Preliminary Plans By Vernon Redding

Members of the committee of attorneys reported to the County Commissioners on Monday that the contract with Vernon Redding of Mansfield to prepare preliminary plans has been closed. The plans require approval by the Commissioners Clerk of Courts Sheriff Probate Judge and one person named by the Common Pleas Court Judge. Judge Eason named David Myers of Wooster as the designated approving party.

Common Pleas Court County Commissionera Iesult of Board of Commissioners Vernon Redding Mansfield Common Pleas Eason David Myers Wooster

Weasler vs Seelye Loan Denial Heads to Court

On Monday afternoon Dr M I Weasler filed suit against Prof W J Seelye seeking $100 alleged loan. Seelye denies the loan claim and says the money was given to him to invest in an old proposition Fritz and Hart for plaintiff.

M. I Weasler W J Seelye Prof. Seelye Fritz and Hart Mahlon Rouch

Creston News Briefs Include Visitors and Events

Creston notes include Col C. V. Hard from Wooster and Ex-Sheriff Garver visiting. Police Prosecutor J. F. Strennick of Lorain stayed with C. A. Mellen. Glazier Jubilee Singers performed to a modest crowd. Dr. J. B. Wickersham to open Creston Lyceum Course at M. E. church. Christmas shopping begins. local folks comment on politics, Prohibition era humor, and skating on a brick yard pond during the cold snap.

Creston C. V. Hard Wooster Garver Near West Salem J. F. Strennick Lorain C. A. Mellen Glazier Jubilee Singers Chicago Glazier Lyceum Bureau Bryan Rudyard Kipling Carrie Nation Rud Carrie Uncle Joe South Side Teddy Congressional Zoo Africa

Peruna Cures Long-Standing Catarrh in Sophia Kittlenen

Miss Sophia Kittlenen of Branaton Ill writes of twenty five years with catarrh and a failing cough. After trying many cures she used Peruna and reports the chronic ailment is gone with her health much improved. She recommends Peruna to others. Peruna tablets offered as a fluid alternative with the same medicinal ingredients. Man-a-tain mentioned as the ideal laxative.

Sophia Kittlenen Branaton

Governor Harris Onglenday Seizes Requisition in Mast Case

Governor Onglenday honored a requisition from Governor Dineen of Illinois for Clem Mast who is under arrest by Chief Lerner while visiting his sweetheart at Wooster. Mast is wanted in Chicago on charges of stealing a cravonette trousers and coat from his boarding house at 4119 LaSalle Street. Deputy Joseph M Johnson will take Mast to Chicago at once. Mast said he would go without requisition but extra mileage fees may apply as Illinois authorities pursue all procedures.

Harris Onglenday Dineen Illinois Clem Mast Lerner Wooster Mast Chicago Republican LaSalle Street Joseph M Johnson

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Yuletide Draws China Hiler S. Market St Susan A. Metz Hos- Away Pital Xmas Autostapie That City Redding Peruna Miss. Sophia Bliss Grocery
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