Seville Seeks Route Interest for Tom Johnson Electric Line
Cleveland visitors discuss route options for an electric line to Seville and Creston via Chippewa Lake, with debate over whether the Cleveland and Wooster line should pass Seville or bypass it to near Leroy. Notes on railway management changes and fare reductions accompany the broader Ohio rail scene.
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Cleveland
Whitebeck
Seville
Creston
Seville Times
Chippewa Lake
Tom Johnson Company
Whitbeck
Cleveland and Wooster
Leroy
Westfield
Wooster Topics from Daily February Listings and Incidents
Local notes recount church services this week across the city, a sought lost flannel scarf, moves of a saloon to Mt. Vernon, and roadworthy improvements in West Wooster. Reports cover a milk wagon accident, streetcar carriage issues, boxing event aftermath, and signaling plans for a Standard Oil distribution station with several local foundations underway.
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Weattinster Presbyterian
Bette Church of God
Wm. Taylor
Wayne Township
G. A. Stahl
Orryille
Geigey
Mt. Vernon
West Wooster
Haylog
Swartz Avenue
Job Trease
Hummer Bros
Frank Jays
Jean Roumaine
Mortana
Wooster
Wedded and Went to Wooster in Shreve
A simple wedding occurred in Shreve at five last Monday evening at Squire W. W. Wise’s office. Bert Bell and Miss Mary Fields joined as husband and wife after Wise pronounced them man and wife. The couple left for Wooster, up Market Street, to celebrate, while Wise joked about costs and suggested Keiffer should have presided. The incident reflects small town quirks as the world moves on.
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Shreve
W. W. Wise
Wetes
Bert Bell
Mary Fields
Market Street
Wooster
Squire
Keiffer
Another Incendiary Fire in Laxcaster Bay Area
The sixth blaze in nine days struck last night at a large brick battery building owned by the Bitner estate. The tobacco and storage warehouse suffered heavy damage as investigators began reviewing the incident.
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Laxcaster
Bitner
Personal notices weave through town with named visitors
Mesias tac, Miss Kate McMillen of East North Street, and dozens of residents are named in a stream of personal items. Walter D. Foss returns from a business trip with Mrs. Foss, Frank Griffith visits from Orrville, Dr. Samuel G. Armour plans a Congo expedition, and Capt. W. O. Beebe appears on Akron business. Other mentions include Abe Harsh, Frank Hower, Mrs. Hartzell, Miss Armour, Miss Knox, and many locals visiting relatives, attending events, or traveling to Toledo, Columbus, and Columbus-area conventions.
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Kate McMillen
Haat North Atreet
Walter D. Foss
Pennsylvania
New York
Pittsburg
Salem
Samuel G. Armour
New York City
J. H. Brown
Madge Armour
Brazil
Belgium
Congo River
Africa
W. O. Beebe
Akron
Wm. Robertson
Cleveland
Abe Harsh
Findlay
Frank Hower
Harding
F. 8. Hartzell
Canton
H.L. Kuhns
Millersburg
Florian Schaiffer
Columbus
Okla County Recorders
M. J. Sloan
Warren, O
Court of Common Pleas
Werner Printing Co
W.S. Barseman
Louisville, Q
I. N. Kinney
North Market Street
J. M. DeCoursey
Stetston U. T. C
The
Archer
Sarah Harsh
West North Street
Corinth
Kate Knox
Officer Latimer
Latimer
A. H. Hunt
Burbank
Weat Salem
H. I. Relder
Bery
Toledo
Ezra Dunham
Franklin Township
Elbenfe
Easton
R A Lucas
Mt Eaton
Charles McClellan
Edwin Barnard
Bowling Green
Charles Xoch
C D. List
Archar House
Ida A. Cheyney
Orrvile
J. Cheyney
American Book Co
Mary Haupart
Charles Haupert
the Wooster Echoo's
Belva Lockwood Disbarred Over Pension Fee Case
Belva A Lockwood a former 1880s candidate and current attorney in this city was disbarred from practicing before the pension bureau. The action stems from a pension department charge alleging improper fee handling in a case where she did not render services. Bureau officials demanded return of the fee, she refused, and the disbarment followed.
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Ted
Wasarootoy
Belva
Lockwood
Pension Bureau
Pension Department
Prolific Ola Indian dies at 103 in Can Bann reserve
Ma Comber a leading Indian of the Can bann reservation near Saranac Lake dies at 103 leaving substantial wealth. He was married three times producing six, eighteen, and eighteen children respectively and counted over 1 660 grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Buecanxo
Janu
Macomber
Saranacake
Mayers
Vanisia
Bru
Percy Veiren
Lautin
Travellers' Club hosts German study and Witchcraft talk
A January meeting at the Travellers' Club featured Mrs. W.K. Kotler presenting Literature of the Reformation and Luther's linguistic influence. Other talks covered Witchcraft persecution, German travels, and Bayard Taylor's Black Forest, with poetry and music interludes and refreshments.
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Travellers’ Club
Germany
Eepeulonn
B.n.wattenson
Mra
W.¥. Kotler
Luther
Ben
J. Hall Young
Munich
Lucerne
England Claims 3,060,000 Acres in Salted States Territory
Ambiguous note from Montreal reports Lord Salisbury and Mr Gohuiberian re depicting inquiries on a 1425 Ango Raosaian treaty claim. It asserts U S rights to Alaska boundary areas and references Bagot dispatches and Clarence Strait as proper boundary points.
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Lord Salisbury
Gohuiberian
Verda
Montreal
Brush Colamtag
United States
Wales Island
Alaska
Lord Canting
Clarence Strait
Portland Inlet
Celebration of Republican Anniversary Abounds With Notables
The celebration honors the founding of the party with speakers including William McKinley, Bushnell, Joyer, Sleeper, Fassett, Bradley, Pingree, and others. Attendees recount the 1868 Republican national convention as the nation marks the anniversary in Detroit and surrounding areas. Spotted fever spreads in Texas Fort Worth. An epidemic hits the convict camp, guards flee, and several convicts fall ill raising fears of contagion spreading toward the city and surrounding counties.
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Thea
William McKinley
Cavernor Bushnell
Cover
Joyer
Sleeper
Olin Ber «Ature
J Sloat Fassett
New York
Vernor Bradley
Kentucky
Pingree
Detroit
Shennan
Foraker
Corgresemen Burton
Beach
Henry C Hedges
Mansfield
Fort Wonra
Tex
Ohio Guardsmen Readiness for War and Cleveland Encampment
The Ohio National Guard prepares for rapid mobilization with inspectors visiting units on short notice. Kingsley details fortifications, arm inventories, and the need for ready encampments, proposing 20 to 40 acres on Cleveland lakefront for a summer encampment. Armenian dispatches released cover July 1804 to 165, denying Armenian arson charges and noting Kurdish outrages instigated by Afurad.
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Akna
Wooster
Nand
Kingsley
Ohio National Guard
Chio
Cleveland
Col. Kingsley
Kingslay
Armenaan Biage Nouk
Lospos
Jan Fy
Armenia
Sabsoun
Afurad
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