Thorne Re-elected Amid Experiment Station News
A received message at 4 30 p m Monday states that Prof C Thorne and the entire staff of the Experiment Station have been reelecte
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Prof. C. Thorne
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1901
Page
8
Freight Train Wreck Delays B and O Service in Clinton
A rear collision on the B and O at Clinton split two freight trains. One caboose was crushed and burned, causing traffic suspension for hours. Later, disruption extended to the Wooster branch, delaying a B and O train Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Trare
B& O
Wooster
Circuit Court opens with new judge in Wayne County
County Circuit Court convened Tuesday morning with Judges Douglass Voorhees and Donahue on the bench. Donahue, first time in the post, impressed the Wayne County Bar. Douglass remains presiding Chief Justice. Docket read and cases set for hearing. Court to sit for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Douglass
Mansfield
R. M. Voorhees
Coshocton
Maurice Donahue
New Lexington
Donahue
John J. Adams
Zanesville
Wayne County
M. Douglass
Ohio National Guard to Escort Gov Nash to Inauguration
Dispatches from Columbus report a concerted effort to send at least two Ohio regiments to Washington on March 4 as a special escort to Governor George E. Nash. State officials support the plan and seek low rail rates and authorization for necessary funds. The likely units are the Third Regiment under Col. Harry L. Mead of Dayton and the Highth Regiment under Col. Edward Vollrath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Washington
George E. Nash
Harry L. Mead
Dayton
Highth
Edward Vollrath
Obituary Notes From Wooster Area Readers
Obituary notes list several local deaths including Miss Mary Hepp 65 who died Monday after a long illness. Funeral at Presbyterian Church in Congress Thursday at 10 am. James Miller 5 9 died Monday, funeral at St Marys Catholic Church Wednesday at 8 30 am. Mrs Newell Collins found dead in a barn near Doylestown aged about 60. Corven Mossop 31 died at home in Dalton after months of illness, funeral Friday 1 pm, burial at North Lawrence with Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias services. Walter 3 3 15 son of George Koontz died Feb 7 of whooping cough, funeral Friday, interment Wooster Cemetery. J D Lisle learns his brother Thomas Lisle died Feb 1 at Fergus Falls Minnesota of paralysis, aged about 63, formerly of Wayne County and Wooster area, old soldier. Funeral and burial at Fergus Falls, he leaves a wife and four grown children in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hepp
Congress
Presbyterian Church In
James Miller
Edward Miller
South Buckeye Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Newell Collins
Doylestown
Corven Mossop
Dalton
North Lawrence
Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias
J D. Lisle
Thomas Lisle
Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Wayne County
Fredericksburg
Wooster
Marshallville and nearby residents listed in merged notice
ENEF Garman of Marshallville and Mary Burg of Doylestown Ira V Culler and Laura Swartz of West Salem Wm Gray and Susan Gilmore of Smithville Jonathan Schrock of Smithville and Amanda Schleneger of Madsonburg Thomas F Lozier and Emma Lis ch of Marshallville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enef
Garman
Marshallville
Mary Burg
Doylestown
Ira
Culler
Laura Swartz
Surprise gathering at Wayne Township home of Walmer brothers
Last Tuesday about seventy friends and relatives gathered at John Walmer and his brother Henry's rural Wayne Township home. The host wore the same garment for the third time as a sign of surprise. Guests had supper of oysters, cakes, oranges, and other delicacies, then enjoyed music from J and Mrs Reese and a caller on the phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walmer
Brother Henry
Wayne Township
Mr. Walmer
Harry Brille Pee
William Reese
Dr King's New Life Pills Endorsement by Dyspeptic Sufferers
An advertisement extols Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver disorders. It promises improved digestion, regularity, and renewed energy for those troubled by indigestion and dyspepsia.
Wooster News in Briefs and Local Notes
Wooster items report Blough with mumps K. Getselman buys Spink homestead Beall Avenue Alonzo Burris recovering from appendicitis J C Wallace and wife visit relatives in Wayne county Miss Margaret Giilian guest of Whitakers in Topeka Kan Mrs Kinney and daughter visiting Putman OG Mobs to be arrested for disturbing a literary society Nine youths to be arrested for disruption at No 8 school Salvation Army suspends meetings in Market Street corps hall Several locals improving including Leo McCrehan and Charles Sprague Jones Manges held on drunken charge then pled guilty at police hearing Odenkirk Oil Co capital stock 10000 incorporation papers issued Framed by county officials for various notices and municipal activities Funeral and birth notices scattered through column Royals and business ads interlaced with social updates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BK. K. Getselman
Spink
Beall Avenue
Alonzo Burris
J.C. Wallace
Aspens
Mich
Wayne County
Margaret Giilian
Topeka
Kan
W. G. Whitaker
SS. Kinney
sSom'h Market Street
Ionaid McCrehan
Wooster
Charles Sprague
Pittsburg
Stuate
Odenkirk Oil Co
Squire Heim
Wayne Township
Charles Landers
A. D Metz
Charley
Goor
Jos Manges
Mra. Rooth-Tucker
Salvation Army
Wouoster
Dubbin
Higgins
Parker
New York
Col
Holt
Strubel
Wright
Cleveland
Leiier
David Manon
Israel Heikes
Smithville
Creston News Notes Highlights Local Moves and Meetings
Creston notes report visits and illnesses including Mrs J G Matteson, Wm Gillespie and Mrs Lish Lewis. Revival at ME church ends with modest gains. Creston Farmers Institute opens with strong sessions and notable speakers. Census shows Creston population growth in Wayne County. A Lincoln banquet by Sons of Veterans scheduled. Local business changes include Miller Bros Sucile forming. Suburban gas wells show higher output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Farmers’ Institute
Creston
Wayne County
Literary Society
Creston Bath School
Board of Education
Sons of Veterans
Arcade House
Sons of Veteran's Hall
Ort Stewart
Richardson
South Creston
Lukens
Albuquerque
New Mexico
John Stone
R. E. Kerr
Medina County
West
Miler Bros
Suttle
Miller Bros Sucile
Sutile
HM. Enestrick
Daugher
Messeldine
Steubenville
Ka Wells
Lodi
N Wells
M. Bo
Nell Bo Mac
Fragmented crime snippet prompts uncertain headline
An unclear OCR fragment references a beauty thief and a mystery scene with garbled words. No identifiable persons, organizations, or locations are readable to establish a concrete news item or event. The text lacks coherent facts suitable for a proper summary.
Reed and wife lease Pastoro House at old established hotel
Mr Reed and his wife assume management of the Pastoro House on West Liberty Street, taking the lease after years of service to the public. The couple pledge steady, reliable operation starting April 1st, continuing a tradition of guest hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty Street
Reed
Omba
Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Hemorrhaging Measles Case
Manchester Indiana man Hines recounts a near death from measles and lung trouble. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption with a complete cure after doctors predicted death. He notes the product’s price and widespread use among readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtr WN A Hines
Manchester
Eris Fhottlestresur
Laubach
Boyd
Robbers Terrorize Farm Family in Ashland County Heist
Six masked offenders raided the residence of John Duncan near McKay in Ashland County. They bound and tortured Duncan and four family members to force disclosure of hidden cash and valuables. The theft yielded $450, four watches, and other items before the four robbers fled with horses and a bobsled toward Loudanvilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mausheld
McKay
Hamilet
Ashland County
John Duncan
Raward Loudanvilla
Carter Lynched After Jail Abduction in Georgia
Special Telegram to The Republican reports Gaorega Carter was taken from jail at two o clock this morning and lynched for assaulting Mrs W E Board a bank clerk s wife three weeks ago. The event occurred in Paris on February 1, with authorities investigating the mob action and seeking possible motives behind the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Knights Templar Voyage to Europe on Steamship
Temple Commandery No 2 of Albany invites all Knights Templar and ladies to a 45 day grand pilgrimage departing New York June 29 aboard a specially chartered steamship. Itinerary covers England Ireland Scotland Wales Paris the Netherlands the Rhine Germany Switzerland and Italy with optional extended stays. For details contact Alfred A Guthrie at Albany County Bank Building Albany N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Commandery No. 2
Albany
N. Y
Knights Templar
Europe
New York
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Paris
Netherlands
Rhine
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Alfred A. Guthrie
Albany County Bank
Old Resident Dew Smith Dies at 70 in Wooster Neighbor
DeWitt Clinton Smith known as Dew Smith died Saturday at his South Grant home at age 70 years 11 months and 19 days. Born in Wooster to Levi Smith a city pioneer, he was a painter by calling. Death caused by paralysis after six years of suffering, wife cared for him. Surviving children are Mrs. Howard West of DeSoto Wis Samuel Smith of Jackson Mich Mrs A A Barnard Wooster and Mrs H R Farnham Cleveland. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday from daughter Mrs A A Barnard on Spruce Street. interment Wooster cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel R. Taggart
Kansas Smith
Wooster Township
J. O. Campbell
McCleary
J M. Shaffer
Detroit
Mich
Wooster
Romeo Zerrer
South Bever Street
Asher Brand
Eudore Kelffer
Edgerton
Edward Stovick
Barberton
Yeoman Lodge
Misa Beasie Bradshaw
Alliance
Emil Poditch
Chicago
Unger Brush Co
D J Ryan
Lincoln
City Opera House
Mra C. P. Sidse
Weat Larwill Street
Bay Peter
J. J. Sullivan
Clevelan
A. B. Peckinpaugh
A .S. McClure
Percy Maize
Pittsburg
H. B. Odenkirk
Lodi
Laone
Layone Hartman
Medina
Burbank
Jon Miller
Lewis Arnold
van Wert
Supreme Officers
The
Home Guards of America
Washington
F. J. Melvin
Litchfield
Edward Snavely
Melvin
Will Jon
Rising Star Lodge
Knights of Fyne
Page
Esquire
W .H. Harris
Harris Nickle-Plate Circus
Kate
A. F Etter
Orrville
Jusus EF
Marshall
Lansing
Collinwood
O. Gus
Mayer Smith
Canton
Marshal Latimer
DeWitt Clinton Smith
South Grant Street
Levi Smith
A. A. Barnard
Spruce Street
Howard West
DeSoto
Wis
Samuel Smith
Jackson, Mich
A A. Barnard
H. R. Farnham
Cleveland
Icy Streets Raise Local Injuries On Weekend Coasts
On Blessing avenue Jobu Conn of the Third ward slipped on ice and broke a small bone in his left hand. Wilf Weber, a noted cook, fell on East South street and fractured his left arm above the elbow, taken to his sister Mrs Levi Langell’s home. Mrs John Newell of Cleveland visiting, dislocated her left shoulder on Weat North street and required reduction after it slipped out of place. Dora Haller sustained a scalp wound across the forehead on Beall avenue with stitches. doctors expect minimal scarring after removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobu Conn
Third Ward
Blessing Avenue
Wilf Weber
East South Street
Levi Langell
John Newell
Cleveland
Weat North Street
Newell
Dora Haller
Beall Avenue
J. E Barrett
Anniversary of Wayne Lodge Daughters Celebration
The tenth anniversary of Wayne Lodge Daughters was celebrated in the lodge room with a large attendance and sociable spirit. Refreshments were abundant. Rev. S. E. Neikirk gave a fitting address. musical numbers by Miss Ethel Plank Mrs J T Keister and Mrs J E Russell. Announcements note a Chicago wedding plan for Harm on S Matz and Miss Emma Milligan set for February 26 at 1331 Michigan Avenue Chicago. The Matz family are Wooster natives and Christian church workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institution of Wayne Lodge Daughters
S. E. Neikirk
Ethel Plank
J. T. Keister
J. E Russell
Chicago
Harmon S. Matz
Wooster, O
Wellington Matz
Emma Milligan
Sault St. Marie
Michigan
William Milligan
Matz
Christian Catholic Church In
Zion
Leaves of Healing
John Alex. Dowie
Central Zion Tabernacle
Michigan Avenue
Republican
Post Office Letter List No 7 Wooster Ohio 1901
The Wooster Ohio post office lists remaining letters dated February 4 1901 forMonday February 11 Gentlemen Rev J Ash Wm K Brenneman A Brubaker E A James Chas L Roger A J Sanderson Thomas Short Frank Stiveson A W Woodworth James E Wilson Ladies Mrs M M Brown Mrs Ella Burnscon Miss Lillian E Clegg Miss Stella Kistler L Flattery P M
Disturbance Arrest Links Hoffacre to City Officer
Gus Hoffacre created a disturbance at the John Schwoeble restaurant Monday noon and was arrested by Marshal Latimer. Hoffacre resisted and became abusive in the mayor's office, overpowered then released, renewing effort. Help called as Hoffacre was landed below. faces two charges intoxication and resisting an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Hoffacre
John Schwoeble
Marshal Latimer
Hoffacre
Potter Bros Plan Big Expansion At Cambridge Store
Potter Bros decide to discontinue the Wooster outlet after April 1 as they double capacity of their ar bridge store. They will move into a next door space in Cambridge to run a large combined operation. Dr Potter, in charge of Wooster, is praised as a first class business man and pleasant gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Bros
Ar Bridge
Wooster
Cambridge
Potter
Successful applicants named by board of school examiners
The Board of School Examiners granted certificates from September to December. Three Years were awarded to Charles Fah Pittsburg and Net Pittsburg. Two Years went to J C E Jecot Wooster W W Norris Smithville Sec 3 7 McGuaid Elizabeth Crowe Fredericksburg C E Fisher Rittman Mary Baker Sterling W J Royer Orrville Margaret Phillips Glennale Reed Wooster Lydia Strenick West Salem Elma Stevens Canaan Ira Amiat. One Year went to Ray C Putt Doylestown Anna Tuttle Creston H C Graham Fredericksburg Dessa Swanger Smithville O F Garver Congress Margaret Jones Apple Creek Libbie Irvin West Salem Lillie Eshelman Orrville Daisy Watters Applecreek Cecilia and Elizabeth Beyler Marshallville John Weiser Wooster Manda Fetzer Sterling Glenn Mason Pleasant Home Anna Kloppenstein Rittman Cleo McCon nell East Union P E Miller Shreve William Shenk Burton City Amanda Fetters Smithville Gladys Alexander Marshallville Robert F. Scott Shreve Lillie Eshelman Rittman E D Shenk Burton City Onelia Hinderer Chas Lang Lillian Lang Marshallville Lottie McDowell Dalton Melvin Steiner Easton Edna Zimmerman Elizabeth Weckesser Marshallville Jos A Jacot Big Prairie E C Marty Marshallville C B Robinson Burton City Florence Zaring Wooster Edith Kistler Orrville Ellen Kline West Salem Nettie Durstine Mt Eaton W J Royer Orrville C B McClintock Beach City L R Yegger Wooster R J Alleshouse Golden Corners Jac 8L Zaring Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
G. W. Goshorn
James L. Zaring
W. Biddle
Charles Fah
Pittsburg
J. C. E. Jecot
Wooster
W. W. Norris
Smithville
McGuaid
Elizabeth Crowe
Fredericksburg
C. E. Fisher
Rittman
Mary Baker
Sterling
W. J. Royer
Orrville
Margaret Phillips
Glennelle Reed
Lydia Strenick
West Salem
Elma Stevens
Canaan
Ira Amiat
C. L. Wirth
Ray C Putt
Doylestown
Anna Tuttle
Creston
H. C. Graham
Dessa Swanger
O. F. Garver
Congress
Margaret Jones
Apple Cresk
Libbie Irvin
Lillie Eshelmar
Daisy Watters
Applecreek
Cecelia and
Elizabeth
Beyler
Marshallville
John Weiser
Manda Fetzer
Sterline
Glenn Mason
Pleasant Home
Anna Kloppenstein
Cleo. McConnell
East Union
P. E. Miller
Shreve
William Shenk
Burton City
Amanda Fetters
Gladys Alexander
Robert F. Scott
Lillie Eshelman
E. D. Shenk
Onelia Hinderer
Chas. Lang
Lillian Lang
Lottie McDowell
Dalton
Melvin Steiner
Easton
Edna Zimmerman
Elizabeth Weckesser
Jos. A. Jacot
Big Prairie
E. C. Marty
C B. Robinson
Florence Zaring
Edith Kistler
Ellen Kline
Nettie Durstine
Mt. Eaton
C. B. McClintock
Beach City
L. R. Yegger
R. J. Alleshouse
Golden Corners
Jac
Zaring
Clerk
Night Work Engine Driver Suffers Fall at Work
Joseph Massoni in charge of the night work train engine slipped on Monday night while on the engine and sustained several bruises and sprains. He reported himself unable to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Massoni
Injured Hand Slows Pennsylvania Tower Operator
Peter McCarthy, a day operator in the Pennsylvania tower, fell at his East South Street home Monday night and badly injured his right wrist. The injury will keep him off duty for several days. Pete has faced repeated illness and bad luck over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter McCarthy
Pennsylvania Tower
East South Street
Pete
Electric Railway Talk In Ashland Gazette
Col C V Hard formerly of Wooster now in Ashland to secure right of way for a Wellington to Ashland and Mansfield electric road. He plans to stay until land rights are secured through the county and expects construction to begin soon with completion likely by next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland Gazette
Col C 'V. Hard
Wooster
Cleveland
Ashland
Wellington
Mansfield
Hard
Gazette
Savanna Lake
Ward
B O Short Line Bond Plan Aids Stark Area Rail Link
Reports from New York state that Baltimore and Ohio directors authorized 15 million dollars in four percent gold bonds. Funds will finance improvements and a Canton through line to Chicago, surveying completed, with the southern Valley extension toward West Virginia coal fields tied to the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fepeports
Stark
Wayne
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
New York City
Canada News-Democrat
Chicago
Canton
West Virginia
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Charles Moderwell
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Charles Keim
Ira Brubaker
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Hemphill
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R. J. Smith
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Creston News Notes
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West Jefferson
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Bixler Business College
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Crosse
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William Annat
Guo
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Liberty
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