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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1906

Page

8

Local notes from Wooster Feb 12 recount town events

The Wooster Republican lists activities around February 12 including Miss Fiin Marshall visiting from Ashland, carpet work in a Shreve church, farm sale by Edward Prozer to Wesley Weimer for 4200, updates on local residents, and upcoming concerts. It mentions Pennsylviana Lines track work, pension bills, harvests at Odell's Lake, and a court-related note on Rafferty. The item shows a string of brief community notices, names, and small-town happenings.

W. E. Barnard Earl Dunkle Shreve E. J. Young Burbank Republican Frank Taggart Cleveland Cuyahoga County Edward Prozer Barnhart Wesley Weimer American House James Read Burton Read Michal Rohr Jal. Kinneys Hospital Bechtel Alcock Tessie Freedlander New York Freedlander Cora Smith Pennsylvania Wooster Congressman Sinser Joseph Brintay Lyman Critchnekt Jr B. Eason William P Schott Robert Surth David & Smith

Scotts Emulsion Described As Food And Medicine

The write up touts Scott's Emulsion as a food medicine, noting it is more than a medicine yet more than a food. It claims distinct value in wasting diseases and imperfect growth, emphasizing its vital principles and special remedy potential.

Frick Mansion on North Shore Shows Opulent Summer Home

Woosterites follow the H C Frick project on the Massachusetts North Shore, a brick and limestone estate of 170 by 85 feet with 85 rooms on 88 acres. About 150 artisans work fifteen months as planners include a $42,000 organ, creme black and gold marbles, mahogany interiors, and steel framed upper floors. The sprawling residence features an elaborate garden house, lavish stables, and expensive loam avenues, with telephone service added throughout the home.

Mrs Morehouse Indicted By Grand Jury

Indictment returns against Mrs Enola Morehouse of Wayne by the federal grand jury for using the waste to defraud Novelty Hat Works of Coomt She is held in Cleveland jail on the charge and a murder charge is mentioned against Miss Morehouse Federal authorities indicated Wayne county can request her presence there but no steps appear taken to secure her.

United States Court Enola Morehouse Wayne Coomt Morehouse Cleveline Miss Morehouse Wayne County Mrs Morehous

Ministers Consider Union Evangelistic Meetings

The Ministerial Association met at noon Monday in the Reformed church study and, after a luncheon provided by President Rev S E Neigh, discussed the possibility of holding union evangelistic meetings in late March or early April. No definite decision was reached.

Reformed Church S E Neigh

Quiet Wedding Unites Elmira Fair and Mr Gardner

A quiet wedding occurred Sunday evening February 10 at the home of William H. Fair in New Pittsburgh. Miss Elmira Fair married Mr David Gardner of Rows Ashland County. Gardner is respected. Elmira described as a charming young lady in white. Best wishes extended to the couple with plans for a post wedding home after March 1906.

Wm. H. Fair New Pitt-burg Mies Elmira David Gardner Ashland County West

District Democrat Nomination Prospects Foresee Big Fight

Read discusses rival candidates in Wayne Licking and Holmes counties, naming Wertz as a leading figure urged by friends for the nomination. Cassingham may oppose in Coshocton and a contest looms in the convention, with Licking county pursuing its own nominee. Republican side anticipates Swyner’s nomination, backed by Roosevelt era strength in the district.

Wayne County Lickyng Tuscarawas McDowell Holmes County Jashiye Washint Edd & Wertz Wooster Wertz Cleveland Leu Iter Sanday Washington Sf Wang Nam ‘Albee Lui Hie Co8bucton Pernson J. W Cassingham Goringham Fox Lb PP Jniper Lo Swyeer Althoneh Sirser Ace Roosevelt Sinser Rudecvelt

Lincoln Letter to Walker and The Man Without A Country

John M Sweeney cites a 1859 Douglas Lincoln letter to President Walker of Harvard. The piece notes the letter introduces Robert Lincoln and remarks on the novel The Man Without A Country by Edward Everett Hale, with context about its publication timing around the 1860 election and Benedict Arno.

Stephen Douglas Abraham Lincoln John M Sweeney Lincoln Douglass Robert Walker Harvard College Ilinois Stephen A Douglas Mcsweeney Benedict Arno Edward Everett Hale Hale Va Hon Din Bam Ion Ohio Per Valanding

Youngs Augmented Orchestra For Charity Concerts

The Sunday afternoon concert series to aid a maintenance fund will feature Youngs Augmented Orchestra. The first program is set for Armory on Sunday February 18 with musicians including Director A Schroeder, violins Charles Rogers and Harry Young Watigur Conrad, second violins Theodore Muschenich UO C Franks, bass Frank Lowery, clarinet W M Smith, horn Fote Will Hess, cornets Warren J Kelaster Joseph A Schuch, trombone Harry Sweeney, mellophone Fred R Hollabaugh, drums Horace H Barrett.

Armory A Schroeder‘ Firet Charles Rogers Harry Young Watigur Conrad Theoiore Nmuschenich UO. C Franks Frank Lowery W. M Smith Dr. Hard Fote Will Hess Warren J Kelater Jseph A. Schuch Harry Sweeney Fred R. Hollabatgh Horace H. Barrett

Gas turned on at dental office causes air blast

Sunday afternoon in Dr M. R. Limb's dental office a gag turned on released gas filling the room with a blue thick air. The leak was located with no fire or match used and practically no damage occurred though a spark could have caused an explosion.

M. R. Limb

Whooping Cough Epidemic Reported In Schools

A fragmented report notes many cases of whooping cough among schoolteachers and students. The record hints at a widespread epidemic with coughing symptoms and rising concern across the community.

Wooster Triumphs In Close Pennsylvanian Varsity Game

Wooster defeated the University of Pennsylvania 21 to 17 at Duquesne Garden Amphitheatre. Good and Whyte led Wooster with several field goals while Pennsylvanias team showed more individual play than teamwork, improving in the second half but unable to overcome the visitors lead.

University of Pennsylania Wooster University Duquesne Garden Pittsburg Whyte Arm Ross Aprland Orabtee Wooster Thempeon Bai Copelnd W O. P Tin Wooster WU “P Pennsylvania Out Vistors Whyte Copeland I*o-Ward Eramerts McCandlesa Rabsres Rose Thompson McCormick Gill Rose Overholt Thompson Marsh McCuddless Good Copeland Crabtree

Admitted His Guilt Chief Leiner Recovers Stolen Rings

Chief Leiner on Sunday arrested 17 year old Clayton Buchanan in Crawford county for the theft of two gold rings and $15.10. The rings were traded by Buchanan and traced to New Washington, where the owner confirmed they were the ones stolen from his house. Buchanan admitted guilt after the rings were shown to him, and Bucyrus officers prepared to transport him back for custody.

Leiner Lattysburg Clayton Buchanan New Washington Crawford County Bashaan Young Buchanan Buchanan Bucyrus

Team Ran Away Injures Man On Lattasburg Road

A team driven by Isaiah Lehr living seven miles northwest on the Lattasburg road ran away Saturday night and threw Mr Lehr from the wagon fracturing his right collar bone and injuring the Wibs on the left side. Dr J J Kinney provided medical aid.

Isaiah Lehr Lattasburg Mr. Lehr J. J Kinney

Card of Thanks for WILL FRARY and Family

The Frary family extends heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the death and burial of our father WILL FRARY.

Will Frary

Secrets of Hello Girls at Wooster Office Visit

Tuesday was a rel letter day at the Millersburg Wooster Orrville Telephone Company as chief operators and bookkeepers from other towns toured the Wooster office. Miss Maude Ellsperman welcomed the visitors and Laura Henig served as toastmistress at a Trentinac banquet after a tour of new rooms and an open house for long distance operations.

Ooster Millersburg Trentinac Frontenac Catherine Schiffer

Delaware at Delaware game schedule and aims

The University basketball team remains in good shape after a short trip and rests yesterday with light practice this week since no games are set. The next game is against Delaware at Delaware, as Methodist seeks to regain honors on its new gym floor during the dedication. Remaining schedule lists Feb 22 Delaware at Delaware, Feb 23 OBU at Columbus, Feb 24 Kenyon at Gambier.

Delaware Methodiste Deaware Colubus Fbe Kenyon Ganbier

Interest at Church of God Meeting Brings Souls to Christ

The Church of God held a Sunday service with a morning sermon titled Go Forward. Two united with the church and an evening altar call led to a salvation. The pastor preached a strong message on honoring God and receiving His honor. Meeting tonight. You are invited.

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Small-Town Life

Residents of Emanuel Shultz's farm host Adna Eszick Meller and Helene. Misses Spangler and Garder-FlerS James Skeece deny Bataan claim. Mrs Ida Marburger funeral at Canton. Thos Pike and wife from Ashland visit J F Simon. Miss Bessie hher at Children’s Home Wooster. centralization meeting for Con regis Township schools held at Town Hall. local residents sign gas and oil leases to their lands.

Ashland J. F Simon Bessie Wooster Mac Carlin Conregis Township

May Change the Route for Electric Railway

The Wootters and Mansfield Electric Railway company considers routing changes amid many signatories reluctant to consent. They eye Liberty street or routes via South Buckeye or Walnut streets for the new line.

Wootters and Mansfield Electrica Railway Company Liberty Street South Buckeyes Or Walnut Streets

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Wolgemot Pestaurant Am Marshall Odell's Lake George Krieger Ola Kinney and Coviley The Krieger Drug Store Wayne Count' Agricultural Society Amory West Elzie Miller Overton Curry Planing Miller Esape Opera House Wryht Promis Mryan Brown Will Philbrick Pennsylania Orrville Op Tolstay Pennsylania Lines Milt Taggart Chickers Lee Kife Barberton Rav E Chesney Aester Bueyros Cassion Charles Swith Smith & Lautzenheieser Battle Creek Mich Smith Metzygar Holland Dencis Rafferty Ireland Dennis Puta Frick Mansion H.C. Frick John McSweeney Young’s Augmented Orchestra Church of God Witars Sain W . Barnard Bose Warner Ware McClure Pete Soares Wey
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