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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1906

Page

4

Appraising Railroads and County Finance Report

Wayne County Ohio commissioners publish a detailed annual financial statement for the year ending February 28, listing expenditures across treasurer, auditor, and court activities. It names several local newspapers, contractors, engineers, and suppliers, with amounts for labor, materials, and damages, including bridge and culvert projects and substructure work.

Advertising. Labor and materials court list excerpts

A long list of labor and material charges, names of contractors and suppliers, and payments associated with construction work. Includes items from Brookville Bridge Works and various trades, with amounts and partner firms, listing trustees and individuals connected to contracts and payments.

Maintenance in Work Houses and Local Expenses

An itemized list details costs in the Stark Company Work House and related municipal and private charges. It includes clothing in jail, attorney fees, witness fees, and payments to various firms such as Wooster Electric Light, Wooster Gas Light, water and ice services, telephone companies, and labor for construction and maintenance. The document references numerous individuals by name and multiple local businesses, with totals and line items for services, materials, and miscellaneous expenditures. It presents a snapshot of late 19th or early 20th century municipal accounting practices in Wooster and Millersburg areas.

Sermon Uses Child Lessons On Habits And Harvest

The morning sermon at the church focused on moral habits with the pastor urging self examination and growth. Prof Jackle led child oriented indexes, John Sweeney depicted habit dangers, and Mrs Shollenberger cited Iowa thought on sowing deeds. Two people made a confession as meetings continue this week.

Uie Pristian Houke Jacklewan Shollenberger P.of. Hacklemat

Wooster Area Electric Cars Schedule and Piles Ad

Timetables show electric cars from Wooster to Creston Berea Grove and suburban stops with departures at 6 6 8 9 10 11 am and 1 3 4 5 6 8 pm 10 30 pm for Creston only and Saturday night to Berea The Way to public square includes specific routes and the Wooster Limiteds at 7 15 pm 12 18 and 2 16 pm Also a Doan's Ointment ad touts relief for itching bleeding piles with directions to buy at any drug store.

Wuoster Resno Sevilla Hopewa Lake Mewion Berea Evermod Creston Greveland Limited Wirect Vonnenel Or Purluis Fyria Wooster Limiteds Doan

New Northern Ohio Traction Plans New Branch Line

The Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co. announced a new branch in Northeastern Ohio from Barberton to Seville and on to Mansfield to connect with Cleveland and Southwestern. The project, costing about 850000 dollars, uses private right of way and aims to be completed by mid summer, with fast cars linking to the Mentreds and through service possible if arrangements satisfy.

Nelea Barberton Akron Otter Eitie Northeastern Ohio Wooster Northern Ohio Traii.s Sedia Babertoo Seville Akrona Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company Cevelsod Southwestern Sud Mansfield Cleveland Rontless Burherton Wadsworth

Wertz Bill Aims at Railroads Regulators Study

The Wertz railroad rate regulation bill now before the Assembly would grant a state rate making commission authority over freight and passenger prices. It would require railroads and related carriers to file all contracts with the commission and disclose monthly the names of recipients of low rates or passes and the reasons. The measure seeks to streamline interstate questions by mandating full access to books during investigations and applies to express, private car, and other rail connected companies operating in the state.

Wertz Oterstat Commerce Commission

Choir Concert and Social in Luck at Church

A well attended Monday evening choir concert and social at the Luck church, directed by Mrs. Harry Sweeney, featured organ and vocal performances by Mrs. A L. Zook, Mrs. Sweeney, Miss Mabel Nice, Archie Albright, Mildred Mower, and Edith Wise. The audience praised the program though some missed Mrs. Maggie Botas Loiet of Canton who could not play the organ.

Harry Sweeney Bevanss Maggie Botas Loiet Canton Loichot A L. Zook Mafia Mrs Sweeney Miss Mabel Nice If I Keen Archie Albright Mildred Mower Lloyd Felton Mrs Wise Iry O Starr Drocilly Bolas Xyceleato Edith Wise Dracia Bolas

Sweeney Praised For Wooster Concert Performance

In Mansfeld the Wooster soprano Mrs Sweeney drew praise for a recent concert listing her as the standout. Her voice was described as God given with wide range and power in songs like A Song of Thanksgiving Meditation and Since We Parted. She received many beautiful flowers and a post concert reception was hosted at 104 Marion avenue by Mr and Mrs E G Lawrence.

Mansfeld E. G. Lawrence Marion Avenue

Pension allowances listed for Spanish American War veterans

Pensions allowed for J P Van Nest Sona and several veterans with monthly stipends. John P Myers of Akron Co D 8th OVIL war with Spain receives % per month from March 22 1904. Harry J Lehman of Wooster Co H U Vo L war with Spain gets 8 per month from December 6 1905. Flora W Healer of Wooster widow of Charles H Hester Co F 102d 0 VI I receives and per month from November 27 1905. Mitchell H Appieman of Wooster Co E 1d O VI gets 24 per month from October 18 1905. JS R Overholt of Wooster Co D 1bth Pa C receives 310 per month from December 15 1905. Joseph Whistler of Wooster Co D ath O VII and Tiet Co US Coast Artillery receives 6 per month from March 20 1905.

J P van Nest Sona John P. Myers Akron, Co Spain Harry J Lehman Wooster, Co. H U. Vo. L Flora W. Healer Wooster Charles H. Hester Mitchell H Appieman Wooster, Co JS R Overholt Wooster Co D Pa . C Joseph Whistler Tiet US Coast Artillery

Overton Gleanings Feb 6 Highlights Sports and Social Notes

There was a game last Tuesday between Overton and No 1 of Wayne township resulting in No 1's defeat. Marion Smith of West Salem visited the Howman family. Mrs Elin Spitler suffers neuralgia but aims to recover. A carpet rag sewing occurred at Mr John Winkler's on Wednesday. Mrs Howman visits her mother in Madisonourg. Rev 2 H Yoder of Canton will start a revival at Bethel. Sylvia Ju hr een, west of town, plans emancipation? Do not forget the Mechanicsburg entertainment on Feb tb.

Overton Wayne Townsip Marion Smith West Salem Waas Howman Elin Spitler John Winkler Madisonourg Yoder Canton Sylvia Juhineen Tory Mechanicsburg

For Sale Teas and Beauty Catalogue Slips

Fragmentary ad copy describes product claims of bright eyes red lips smooth skin and perfect health. Mentions Had lister's Recky Mountain Tea offered with every package at 85 cents by Lantach & Baya.

Tois Hadlister Lantach & Baya

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