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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1897

Page

3

Advertisement Copy Deadline for February 10 1897

Notice requests advertisements to be in by noon to ensure insertion on the same day. The calendar date shown is Wednesday February 10 1897, indicating a local newspaper classifieds schedule.

County jail empty as politics and events fill pages

From Saturdays Daily a hectic snapshot shows the county jail without a prisoner while Democratic candidates rally acclaim. Reports of theatrical tickets, harvest sales, a ditch hearing, drum corps plans, a court drama, and local social events knit a busy local scene with numerous names and places.

PERSONAL S notices and social updates from Wayne County

From Saturdays Daily Julian Jeffries confined by threat trouble is sick. Prof E E Adair visits Cinderella. T J Hayes improving after weeks of illness. John Moore now able to be out after rheumatism. H R Smith to St Joseph for legal business. Circuit Judges Pom erire Adams Kubler leave for home. Mrs Jay Keeney and Misses Wood Warner Zaring visit Cinderella. J H Poppert completes details for star appearance Feb 12. Wa Johnson near death from paralysis at Cleveland home. Charles Davis of New Orleans arrives to check business, brings two alligators for Councilman Snavely. Several local residents noted for visits, illnesses, travel, and social events.

Julian Jeffries E.E. Adair Doylestown Schovola T. J. Hayes West North Street John Moore South Bever H.R. Smith, Esq St. Joseph Circuit Court Julius Johnson Cleveland Charles Davis New Orleans Edward Snavely Snavely

Auction sale of horses and ftnols in 1897 West

Public notice of a February 13 1897 auction by W J Winkler and partners in Ursville Ohio featuring two loads of f tnols and Iowa horses including feeders rogige chunks and market horses. Auctioneers Brenner and Shearer clerk J S Eshelman. Also notes lamp and dress goods selling in Wooster at Beebe’s with 25 cent novelty wool dress goods.

West Iowa W. J. Winkler Urrvilte Obi Brenner & Shearer Wooster Beebé's

Circuit Court Adjours After Declatoria In Week’s Hearings

Important decisions from Wayne County Circuit Court summarise eight affirmed and one reversed Court of Common Pleas findings. Mond ar decisions and pending September session noted. District updates include divorce to Mary McAnaney from Charles McAnaney with $400 alimony and name restoration, plus various probate and mortgage cases and attorney fees.

Circuit Court Court of Common Pleas Obo Supreme Court David D. Miller Samuel Kreiling Circuit Court of Wayne County Jane Steele Samuel Swartz Taggart Mary McAnaney Charles McAnaney Wooster Northwestern Avenue Third Ward Wm. Keehn City of Wooster W. F. Kean J. Thomas Standart Sponte A. Geitgey M. C. Rouch al Error C. K. Slutz Ag Frances Zellers Cyrus Staton Henry Zellers Wagon & Contract Slutz Jedde Gettgey Court of Common Leas M Lovett L. Adpir J.H Hannan Mider Court of Saran Holty Va Mead Gta SH Juha Eddie Sarah Buddy Tee Fulia Dowell Cort Thomas Raemeo Kuffman & Co New York Hoomberg Orrvids Bloomberg Kautmars Newark Crodstone, Sternberg & Co Mennsylvanian Steinberg Xo Kantmans Kaufmans Sweet Pat Cie Altace

Beebes Store Offers Wide Range at Low Prices

A local advert notes a large variety of white and black goods offered at greatly reduced prices. Highlights include good ones as low as 35 cents at Beebe's, located at 6208 WA8.

Beebe

Market Store Assignes Sale Teasers Tinware Lamps Stoves

Diaries, tinware and lamps on sale at the Market Store Assignes Sale. Healery tiloves offered at unusually low prices, promising bargains and limited quantities for shoppers.

Stave bolts sold in Wooster mill delivery notice

A ledger fragment notes 1 000 cards of stave bolts delivered at the Wooster mill with a prompt inquiry invitation for more information. It also advertises dyes and muslin underwear in Wooster and promotes Burdock's Blood Bitters for pure blood and digestion.

Wooster Baw Wooster Baebe Burdock

Reverend Josiah J Ward dies in Wooster at 83

Reverend Josiah J Ward died at his Wooster home on Spink street at 2 30 PM Saturday aged about 83. He came from Kasson Minnesota a year ago to care for his son’s family in Teheran Persia and leaves a widow and children. He served 66 years in the Presbyterian ministry mainly in the Northwest and was known as hale industrious and devout. Funeral details and burial plans for his first wife alongside him were pending as tributes from the community noted his kindly influence.

Josiah J. Ward Spink’ Street Wooster Kasson Minn L. Ward Teheran Persia Northwest Ward Indiana Hev Samneel H. Wallace New Leypt Presbyterian Church New Egypt Jacobetowne Kev Wallace Guernsey County West Salem Congress Chester Wayne County Hayesville Ashland County Ubrichsville Tuscarawas County M Ross Wallace F. Sceudel New Orleans Whreich Katharine Burrowes Wuoster Creecent City Boarruowers Shere Burrowes Shady Side Burnett Mia Burrowes Nye Per Ae Hugland Gona Clifford Harry Tobe Firat Saltcreek Freteriexspirgle Frank’ Young Flood Woeeter Tuhammat Waa Frederick Ratbacher Tomer Reedert Henry KinRler New Washington Wooster Lodge David Ebert Gear Daltor James Harrigeed Mt Hatoy Wayne Cowat Whee Mires Tala Te Marred Luc Oda Harald Aon Hefis Baton Peesnytersen Churchiftey J C. Gillam Patied Y Borre Wooster University Canon City Col Sancumpta Prestopa Harberton Mather Josephine Miyaulet Knights of Pythias Uraely Philip D'Eithia Hhe South Market South Streets Gio Philip Debl Herdelheim Canton Provenceschal theln-Bavaria Wes Woegter Song Order of Chosen Fries Dg Morgen Stern Loage Knights of Pything

Trains Through Wooster After Saltcreek Flood

Express and Pullman trains by Akron Columbus line ran through Wooster Saturday after Saltcreek flood washed away track. Passengers were transferred. delays of about two hours occurred. Crews repaired embankment and track, letting Sunday service resume, as in a similar past incident. Strong winds and flood damage disrupted the route between Mil lersburg and Wooster, with emergency work by local crews to restore service.

Slaveland, Akron & Volumbus Railroad Wooster Baltimore & Ohio Saltcreek Miederlekgbury Hiolmasvillgé Adyleryent Millersburg Lea BH &O Akron Warwick Orrville Ft Wayne Adams Lva Con- Auetor Thaning

Fire Averted by Quick Action of Local Boys

From Saturday's Daily the town owes thanks to Harvey and Frank Messmore and Bernard Mowery for spotting a fire risk at Mr Annat's dry goods store. A chandelier’s contact with electric wires caused holes in the ceiling but quick alert and action prevented disaster. Mr Annat rewarded the youths for their prompt conduct.

Harvey Frank J. M, Messmore Benard John Mowery Mr. Ainnat Messmore Mr. Annat

Attendance High for Cinderella Opera at City Opera House

An audience on a bitter Friday evening filled the City Opera House for Cinderella under Miss Misanda Hung. The performance featured Miss Hough, Miss Odieschuch, Mr Charles Curry, and Jessie Duncan with strong vocal and acting work. Children contributed notably in two marching scenes and a festive bazaar exhibit provided souvenirs.

Fran Fiat Snall Poligue Angel Inderela Ofer Teo Cinderella Cinderella Cinderella Fairy Birds Whitebird Ang “Ainderella Pestasy Odieschuch Die Alan Charles Curry Jessie Duncan Killbuck Mary Nice Hadith Tawney

Landis & Schmock Firm Converts to New Ownership

Following the death of Lanaie senior partner the firm announces reduced prices on all goods for 60 days to clear inventory. Debtors are urged to settle accounts while customers are asked to continue patronage. Mrs D Y Landis and Mr J F Schmuck will run the business as Lanois & SchMUck at West Liberty Street Wooster Ohio.

Lanaie Landis & Schmock Patro 18 D Y Landis J F Schmuck Lanois & Schmuck Liberty St Wooster

Lemonade Cure Ad from Craighead & Co

An odd health note suggests a hot lemon aid as a remedy for worry fatigue and potential illness. It claims the drink is more effective than drugs and harmless on the pocket. Reads like a period ad urging readers to visit Craighead & Co for fresh lemons.

Craighead & Co

McClure Stage and House Fur Nabing Store Closing Soon

Varieties and heating goods highlighted for closing out regardless of cost. Limited stock expected. advised not to wait for a store that will not last long. Public notice of the McClure Stage and House Fur Nabing Store sale.

McClure Stage and House

Watchmakers Claim Expert Jewelry Engraving Service

Local ad from Bradshaw on West Side Square promoting expert watchmaking jewelry engraving and repairs. Claims capability equal to factory work, inviting inquiries at the shop location.

Bradshaw West Side Square

Cuban League of the United States forms Wooster branch

A letter received by ex Senator Hart in Wooster announces a Wooster chapter of the Cuban League of the United States. It lists leadership in New York and Wooster, outlines aims to fund Cuban patriots and build pro intervention sentiment, and notes plans to gather signatures and organize local support. The letter references local civic figures and events in Wayne County.

Wooster United States Hart Wayne County Broadway New York Hough A. Hart Ray Wooster Gbio Eiq Cuban League of the United States B. Eason Key John Mcsweeury Ksn Joan Adair Fxg Jobo Caskey Kay Beebe Frank Taggart McClure Critchfield Hen W. Blackburn Bey AL Issmuyeer Tf N Kieffer League Za’lon Phite Congress Steaanier

Norman Carpenter’s Williamville complaint over doctor’s ear

Norman Carpenter complains from Williamsville about a twenty year dispute over ear treatments and a loud conversation. He cites Dr Payne and alleges noise as a nuisance, seeking a remedy after two weeks of discomfort.

Norman Carpenter Williamsville Payne

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