Fire disrupts show window blaze at Byrnes and tied to fair delays
Smoke and flames engulfed a window display at Byrnes city shop at 6 p m delaying the evening. A St Louis exposition report praises tin industry and local riberthe factory. Train wrecks near Toledo delay arrivals as Ada students clash on a westbound car and a traveling man is assaulted. Other items note a bag of apples, a monster boa constrictor’s death, a minstrel show, and local hires moving homes and traveling to Florida for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G . Spangler Finis
North Market Street
Pennsylvania
Gines
Toledo
Ada
Buestus
Red Helm
Bloomington
Gus Lambrigger
Lambrigger
Al @ Fieldn Greater Minstrele
Ian Anpurh
Mr. Fields
Wooster
D. GO. Chaddock
Lbr
Drabenstott
T. W Langblin
Date City
Fla
Drabenstott and
Laughlin
Chad Wock
Misread Advice and Health Patents in Old News Columns
A fragmentary OCR summary cites Dr Kings Now Bias ery and Beall of Beat Miss praising Dr Kiog 5 New Discovers for consumption with testimonials and prices. It also mentions Pennsylvania Lines excursion tickets for holiday travel, a Wolfe ticket agent note, and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings
T R. Beall
Kiog
Lanabacht & Boyd
Pecurvivania
Neek C. A. Wolfe
Wooster, O
New dishwashers praised for city restaurant use
A report highlights patent controlled washing devices by Messrs. React as offering practical control and efficiency for commercial kitchens. The feature notes strong public interest, with local shops displaying holiday window decorations and a flurry of activity as bankers and merchants prepare for year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
React
Jess
Trolley League Proposed Along Cleveland Traction Route
General Manager H A Nitchell plans an eight team amateur baseball league for towns along the Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co route. Teams from Berea Elba Oberlin Lorain Medina Wellington Creston Wooster and a company team from the trolley line would compete. Elyria backs Garford saddle factory players. A new park with grandstand costing about 2000 is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co
H. A Nitchell
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Nitebelt
Berea
Elba
Oberlin
Lorain
Medina
Wellington
Creston
Wooster
Ccircuit
Elyria
Nitchell
Garford Saddle Factory
Altogother
Isa Reed Weds Forrest Newstetter At North Franklin Township
The wedding of Miss Isa Reed to Forrest Newstetter took place Thursday evening at the Reed country home in North Franklin township. Rev H B Segher officiated under a vine arch as Mr Wilber Snure and wife served as best man and maid of honor. The couple, in white silk and black attire, enjoyed a four course supper and a neighborhood serenade. Guests included relatives from Akron and distant Cantons, with many linens china and silverware gifts. The newlyweds will soon establish a home in Newstetter’s west end residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeno Reed
Franklin Township
Isa
Forrest Newstetter
Minnie McManters
Akron
Wilber Snure
H B Segher
Methodist Church
Mor Rlau
Nan
Newstetter
Holmwestend
G Snyder
Minnie McMaster
Miss Cutter
Salvation Army Christmas Tree For Wooster Children
The Salvation Army Wooster plans a Christmas tree event for city children on the Saturday evening after Christmas. A children’s cross, singing, and speaking will be featured, with Captain James sending collectors to gather toys, candy, nuts, oranges, and fruit. The Wooster corps has improved under Captain Iines, and on Wednesday in Metzler meeting will be led by L Orr, formerly in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Houser
Kansas
Salvation Army of
Wooster
Onne
James
Docu! Company
Ocal Corpa
Iines
Metzler
Orr
Slight Change on B. & O. Train Timetable Adjusts
A minor timetable change on the B. and O. railroad in this city affects daily departures. The Wooster Street 905 train now leaves at 905 and thereafter not at 458. All other trains continue to depart as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo & O
Wooster St
Climatic Cures and German Syrup Claim Remedies
Article discusses supposed cures for consumption via climate and German Syrup. Claims include free morning expectoration, better sleep, and reduced night sweats. Warns that rest and digestion are crucial and suggests using a daily ruberalbanize routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woo
Corman
Domestic trouble ends with hatchet threat in Meilersville
Deputy Sheriff Geiseman responded Friday to a family row between Peter Schworm and his wife. Pending divorce, the couple had been living together when Schworm allegedly assaulted Mrs. Schworm with a hatchet and threatened to kill her. The deputy escorted Mrs. Schworm and her children to a relative’s home while others walked to another family home. Dispute reportedly centers on property that Mrs. Schworm refused to deed to Schworm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geiseman
Meilersville
Peter Schworm
Domextic
Geig Jinan
Weilersville
Schworm
Geiseinraie
For Soldier Dead County Burial Officers List Post Names
A revised list of burial officers and posts across the county is provided for coordination amid deaths and removals. The compilation names officers and locations including Orrville Wooster Sugarcreek Mount Eaton and Shreve with multiple wards and posts noted for proper burials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schaffly
John Beeler
Benedict Welton
Mt Eaton
Sugarcrerk
John Hornan
Thomas Reed
Thomas Cully
Dalton Baughman
Levi Neiswanger
T B. Myers
Orrville
Isaac and
Wilkinson
Applecreek
Saltcreek
John Hess
Kochs
Janes Ohnson
L. McCay
Fredericksburyz
Franklin R N. Bowers
Shreve
V. L. Newstetter
Moryland
Benj F Miller
Wooster Wooster
Ohn Martin
Andrew Brunstetter
Wilson Hutchinson
Wooster
Wayne
Hrmon “Smyser
John Elliott
John Boor
Madiganburg
Canaay
Thomas N. Mull Wells
Congress
Brown
Gideon Musser
Frank McKee
West Saleto
Plam
John
Kops
Blackleyville
Elmer Mannis
Jefferson
Jacob Shelly
Climton
Daniel Barens
Daniel Critchfield
George Arnold
Springsvalle Wooster City
First Ward
Peter Boeguet
Philip Horn
Win
University Notes Holiday Plans Across Cities
Misses Arna Mute and Verna Kate Sita plan holidays in New York City. Misses Helen and Edith Hearst will stay ten days in Pittsburg with Rev P Hearst of Crown Point Indiana. F R Schroeder of the Dana rive car institute in Warren visited. Clarence Allis will spend holidays in Youngstown. Miss Beasie Kelso will be in Allegheny with her brother Falconer at Albert Hibbard's Fitchville home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arna Mute
Verna Kate Sita
New York City
Helen
Edith Hearst
Susta
Pittsburg
Thei
Rev P Hearst
Crown Point
Ind
R Schroeder
Dana Rive
Warren
Cee Love
Emmy
Clarence Allis
Youngstown
Beasie Kelso
Allegheny
Falconer
Albert Hibbard
Fitchville
Stockholders to Visit Wooster Over Proposed Shale Plant
Within three or four weeks stockholders in the proposed new shale plant and the owl territory east of the city will visit Wooster to inspect the property. Several gentlemen have become interested, coming to the city to examine the ground and discuss its potential for the company's plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Propentit Sas
Demierr
Menivolompany
Board of Trade Discusses Iliasa Works and Car Plant Plans
A Friday meeting in the mayor’s office reviewed local interest topics and stepped up efforts to study starting the ilasa works and securing a new car barpa. A committee led by F W Miller and others was formed to consult Wooster Glass works officials about timing, with another committee to interview Traction company leaders on locating car tans here. The board planned quick follow ups, contingent on Wooster Glass and Traction officials, and arranged a Masillon visit after secretary Haring’s return from the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Manges
Berean
West Bound
Santa Claus
Beall Avenue
Liberty Street
Henry Ducat
Applevterko
Lerner
Burh
James Wo Read
Berton CO Read
Wooster
Board of Trade
Ilasa
Carmatdren
F W Miller
M Gray
J M Criley
Walter D Fox
Wooster Glass Works
Ross Sweeny
J Richand
D C Curry
Traction Company
Haring
Foss
Haring Wuld
Electric line officials visit city to inspect railroad barns
A special car brought officers and investors tied to the Cleveland and Southwestern Electric Street Railway to town around 180 Saturday. F E Pomeroy E A Arter J A House B R Sanborn M H March Frank B Wolcott of Cleveland and W L Smith of Meadville Pa joined a city dinner at the Archer House. The visit, arranged with local officials including W D Foss Johnson Sweeney LP Obliger, aimed to locate barns at the line end amid consultations with the board of trade members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Southwestern Electric Street Railway
F. E. Pomeroy
E. A Arter
J. A House
R Sanborn
M.H. March
Frank B. Wolcott
Cleveland
W. L. Smith
Meadville
City
Archer House
Board of Trade
W .D. Foss
Joohnson Sweeny
Memorial Meeting of Missionary Society at First Presbyterian
The regular monthly gathering at the First Presbyterian church featured a memorial for Mrs John McClellan, highlighting her Christian service with remarks by Mrs Morgan, Miss Gordon, Mrs Stoll, Mrs Ellsperwen, and Mrs Lowry. A panel on Syria and an article on Mountaineers were read, with funds sought for a $50,000 Home Mission anniversary to support a Santa Fe Mexican boys school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
3. B. Taylor
John McClellan
Morgan
Gordon
Stoll
Ellsperwen
Home Mission Board
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Sutiety
Caskey
Get the Most Out of Your Food by Hood's Sarsaparilla
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for weak stomachs and digestive trouble. It cites symptoms like uneasiness after meals nervous headaches and belching and features a testimonial from E. B. Hickeman of Wchester Pa praising its benefits for nausea and run down conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
E. B. Hiceman
W. Chester
New Pension Allowances For Various Veterans
Pension records show Lieut J B P Van Nest to receive ten dollars monthly for service with the 19th Regiment VII, from Mary 19 1838. Harry J Lehman of Wooster, Company H, 3d Regiment Q V I, restoration to six dollars monthly from Dec 12 1902. Mrs Harriet W Whittier of Wooster, Francis C Whittier Company Eighth Wisconsin Infantry, thirty eight months and four dollars for two minor children. Benry A Carr of Wooster, Company H, oath regiment pension. Charles Landaw of Oneone, Penge Company 3B, 80th Regiment Indiana Volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B P. van Nest
Francis C. Whittier
Gomany
Wisconsin
A Benry
Carr
Wooster
Charles Landaw
Oneorne
Penge
Indiana
Kidney Trouble In Children And Adults Warned
The text warns that kidney and bladder diseases can affect both children and adults, causing frequent urination and bed-wetting. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy, with testimonials and a request to mail for a sample bottle and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den Ot Ome
Swamp
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Eee Ene Lei Ease and a Heap of Seetee
A garbled OCR fragment notes names and places in an unclear local item. The readable bits suggest a brief public notice or brief society item with sparse details. Entities and specifics are insufficient for a fuller factual card.
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Dee
Frank “Gardiner
Eost
Grace Holden
Kent
A. E. Shertick White
Wayne Township
Scranton, Pa
Flattery
Orangeville
Eder
Supreme Court
Circuite Court
M M Yoder
Bevard & List
Yoder
Court of Common Pleas
Mra Yoder
Circuit Court
Eupreme Court
Ald Metz
Savy Ser
Bevara & Iist
Win Aunnt
Fredrick & Coo
Aindows
Wallace Douglas
Chicago
Applecreek Bank
Briday
Maroo
Harrys
Lueh
Ward
Piven
Hoes Sarsarourina
The
Lone Star State
M Haller
Haller
de Witt
Earls
Armstrong
Deli
Tex
Kreiger Drug Store
Pieny
Chee
A-Trolly. League
Forest Newstetter
Isa Reed
Rebekas
Rebekahs
Keister
Barnard
Oddfellows
Tawney
Salvation Army
Wayne County
University Notes
New Shale Company
Tommittes
GARFIELD SAVINGS BANK _CO
Cleveland, O
E. O. Dewitt & CO
Kreiger Drugstore
Yaracamph
Bor
Laubach
Boyw
Fritz
Wooster National Bank
West Liberty Street
Kean
McClarran
Iron Black
Liberty St
A. Ss
Arern
Martin L. Smyarr
Ek.’ W. Newkirk
Office-Jackson Block
Public Square
Prank Taggart
lAwn Poster
Fredrick’s Store
East Liberty St
John C, McLarraw
Jones
Charles CG
Jommae
Roomea Lan
HART
EYE and Ear
Downing Block
Soc
Beall i Pd
Bowman Ipa
Avsietau
New York Eye and Ear Institute
A. Elder
Devieies
Laubach & Boyd's Drug
Ohio
S. W. Cornet North
Buckever Streets
Laubach & Boyd
Lon
Aan
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