Local notes include mill work plans and shoplifting report
Modday December 19 sees Yank Nattzger plan to start installing a forty horsepower engine at the Nattzzer mill. Merchants report holiday shoplifting and urge vigilance. Also mentioned are holiday community events, speeches by John Beard and others, and train delays from a derailed tender.
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Yank Nattzger
Nattzzer
Luther Fike
Wayne Township
Earho
Ernast zAmios
Sidney
John 3. Beard
Pensacola
Fla
R. M. Cambpell
Ashland
P. G. A. Kieghley
Claveland
Fox hunters baited by prank amid hollow log chase
Late Sunday Wooster fox hunter John Kipfer received a telephone jab from a caller claiming to be Mr. Blank from Hiram Warner’s residence near Cedar Valley. The caller said a very large fox was holed and urged a Monday morning chase with a purse of $50 and a dog for the winner. Kipfer and companions went to Warners’ place but found no one who knew of a fox, and the hunters left displeased. Kipfer vows vengeance as others condemned the trick. The article also notes a jury verdict in Dutton v Star Aluminum Co for $1595 and a settled replevin suit Musser v Andre, with jurors excused until Wednesday.
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John Kipfer
Wooster
Senator Jones
Mr. Blank
Hiram Warner
Cedar Valley
Mr. Kipfer
Kipfer
Wooster Wnnters
George Ewing
Harvey Ewing
Sam Boone
Charles Martin
Wm. Kinney
Wm Shope
Warners
Dutton Ve. the Star Aluminum Co
Musser
Curtailed Expenses Chosen At Ohio City Auditors Meet
At Columbus last week Ohio city auditors discussed cutting work on city accounts by adopting a cash or day book system. They favored abolishing the mayoral fee system, raising salaries, and stricter code enforcement, with sixty eight of seventy three members attending.
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City Auditors of
Ohio
Columbus
Columbes
Death by Own Action at Lodi Shocks Town
Emil Stock, a married young man from Ourago, shot himself in the Lodi depot waiting room after a family dispute. The act occurred as eastbound trains stood in the depot. Remains prepared for shipment to Chicago. the tragedy stirred a big sensation in Lodi.
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Lodi
Emil Stock
Fromm Ourago
Philadelphia
Chicago
Obituary notices from Wayne county and nearby towns
Obituary summaries include Mrs Jane Armareon aged about 00 died at her daughter's home near Honeytown east of Wooster on Saturday Dec 10. She lived all her life in Wayne county and was highly respected. She was sister of Wm Orr of Applecreek. Funeral by Undertaker D D Hartzler of Smithville at Eust Union Lutheran church with interment in Honeytown cemetery. Services led by Rev Boyer of Applecreek and Rev David Hostetler of Wellersville. She joined United Presbyterian church at Applecreek at 18 and remained a member. Other obituaries mention a Mrs Sargeant formerly of Wooster, daughter of Joseph Taggart. Isaac Bailey of Burlington Kansas died Nov 20 1904 from injuries. born Brownsville PA Feb 26 1826, once in Dalton Ohio. sister Eliza Gondy of Dalton. Charles Miller son of Andrew Miller near East Union died Dec 18 of epilepsy aged 34y 1m 25d, single. Peter Akey of Mt Eaton died at home aged 48 from old age debility. Funeral services set for 10 o clock Thursday.
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Jane Armareon
John Stauer
Honeytown
Wooster
Wayne County
Wm Orr
Applecreek
D. D. Hartzler
Smithville
Eust Union Lutheran Church
Boyer
David Hostetler
Wellersville
United Presbyterian Church
John Sargeant
Chagrinalls
Joseph Taggart
Isaac Bailey
Burlington
Kansas
Brownsville
Dalton
Ohio
Mia Eliza Gondy
Charles Miller
Andrew Miller
East Union
Peter Akey
Mt. Eaton
Ir Akey
Elected Directors of Cleveland Wooster Mt Vernon and Columbus Railway Co
The Cleveland Wooster Mt Vernon and Columbus Railway Co formed with directors J J Vail J B Graham J A Tilton and F W Jones. Officers elected include President F W Jones First Vice President J J Vail Second Vice President BE F Shelley General Counsel J B Graham Secretary J A Tilton.
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Cleveland, Wooster
Sea Level Canal Idea Jewel in Historic Prospect
A Boston Globe era notice touts a concept of a sea level canal linking oceans with a vast investment. It promotes a tonic named Rocky Mountain Tea offered by Launbach and Boyd and refrains from mentioning any health risks for women or men.
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Boston Globe
Rocky Mountain
Launbach & Boyd, Uents
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Star Aluminum Co
Doylestown
Court of Common Pleas
Harvey (Stubby) Clark
Birmingham
Alasnex
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Forbes Alcock, Jr
Nye
William Taggart
Louis Taggart
Major Taggart
M. H. Davidson
Anld
Akron
Harry Taggart
Ast- Palestine
Blanche Taggart
Wous Rar
Tropical de < Co
Canton
F. W. Miller
L-N. Kinney
Mexico
Robinson
Charleston
Common Pleas Court
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