Orrville Lincoln Birthday Dance and Local News
A Wooster Daily fragment reports Orrville residents planning to join Lincoln birthday celebrations with a dance. It notes rowdy visitors from Millerburg, a fatal chlordform overdose, a ditch hearing for the Jones-Branstetter dispute, and executions involving Constable Blackburn. Other items mention a Young Ladies Missionary Society event, a Canadian troupe at Arcadema Hall, and area teachers attending a Tri county meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensle
Orrville
Lincoln
Milleraburg
Jefferson Davis
T. E. Peckinpaugh
W. W. Garver
Lorain County
Chan Wil
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
The
1St Presbyterian Church
Republican
Wooster Io
Townshend
Arcadema Hall
Liggett and Clark
East Liberty Street
sFrom
A. M Parrish
Whist
Sultana
Xenia
Pennsylvania
Gladden Wooster
Dalton Village
Christian Church
Robert Moffett
Cleveland
Howe
Mororco
Columbus
Ubbie
Wooster
Londonville
Tri-county Teachers’ Association
Pnomas
Ati Il
Pennsylvania Co
Theittsburg, Ft
Wayne & Chicago
National Guard Court Martial Convened in Cleveland
Lieut. Col C V Hard of Wooster National Bank and second in command of the Eighth Regiment is named on a court martial panel to investigate Fifth Regiment affairs in Cleveland on February 15. Major Edward Wollrath is judge advocate amid charges tied to funds allegedly diverted for private use. Kingsley of Cleveland leads a prior investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Vo Hard
Wooster
Hank
Eighth Regiment
Cleveland
Edward Wollrath
the &Th
Charle S Anthony
3D Infantry
J. A. Koert
9D Infantry
HW Burch
17Th Infantry
Mayo L Honkine
Ariler
Whitney
Axline Ig
Kingsley
Railroad Rates Block Oklahoma National Guard Washington Trip
The Oklahoma National Guard was cut from plans to attend President McKinley's inauguration after railroad rate disputes. The Sth Infantry O N G faced a 2575 round trip fare, which Central Traffic Association would not reduce below 511, stalling the delegation. Canton and McKinley Moorehing Club had considered attendance, but plans were abandoned and no local organization will march in the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sth
N. G
McKinsey
George Gyger
Canton Nery Demorat
Centra’ Tretic Association
Railieana
Upor
Central ‘Sa’ Fic
McKinley Moarehing Club
Washington
Peope
Canton
My Baby Calic Cure Calms Wind Colic
Mrs F H Kock reports her two month old daughter was cured of wind colic within two weeks after using Dr Hand’s Calic Cure. She had tried other medicines with no success and now recommends the remedy, sold by all druggists for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Dr. Hand
Letter praising Wright's Celery Capsules heals rheumatism
In Wooster Ohio on January 20 1807 Lewis Y Moclure writes to Wright Medical Co Columbus praising Wright's Celery Capsules. He says the capsules cured his constipation and inflammatory rheumatism in three weeks and have kept him well since, endorsing the medicine with a clear conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Y. Moclure
Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup Promises Cough Cure
An advertisement claims consumption in advanced stages is incurable but preventable with Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup. It presents the product as nature’s remedy for coughs and colds and dates its claim with coded references w39 d16, 18, 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wood
Inauguration excursion tickets offered on C A G Ry line
Presidential inauguration sale of excursion tickets from all points on the C A G railway. Tickets on sale March 1st with return by March 8th 1897. Details from any C A G agent or general past agent O F Daly Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley C
O. F. Daly
Cleveland
Inaugural Pennsylvania Short Lines Ticket Sale
The Truth Service notes differences at the inauguration on March 1 2 and 3 with tickets available from Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agents or A G P Agt Cleveland, O. Prepare details at local agents for purchase.
Wooster Guests and Local Notices Chronicle Daily
Local notes report visits by Mrs L F Parsons H A Mykrantz and others, including city guests at Archer House and Wooster relatives. Mentioned are promotions and civic figures such as Al E Nice to Columbus fire captain and Bishop John A Watterson attending Lincoln banquet in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Parsons
Cleveland
H. A. Mykrantz
Chak
Ashland
Seva
Oris
Central Union
Johnson
Massilion
Monroe Harmon
Mansfeld
Archer House
Benj. Kistler
Geo. R. Aylsworth
Howard, O
Geo. J. Woner
California
Columbus Diatch
al. E. Nice
David Nice
Columbus Fire Department
Fulton Street
Kate Kaufman
Madisonburg
Ida, Mead
Eila Matz
Della Lerr
Nettle Orr
Zella Naftzzer
Cora Mackey
Ruth
Alice Holand
Roland
Allegheny
Messrs
Floyd Lehman
and_ ten Miller
Myxon Matz
Ratio Fike
Simon Feverly
Glasgow
Hayden Kroter
C. C. Muler
Massillon
Gues
Archer
A J Gearhart
West Salem
Wooster
H.L Kahns
Canton
Z. Harsh
West North Street
Bert Nupnamaker
Ida May
Iittsperg
Spink Street
Geo. Aylaworth
Toward
J. 7 Robinson
ED. Pirkerton
John S Wertz
Omaha
South Market Street
Sarah McQuigg
Qoh
Hoover Ainners
Phil Ellsperman
John A. Watterson
Columbus
Lincoln
John Mecnsweeovy
Wonater
Wedding of Grace M Gant and Samne l Yarnell at Wooster
A pleasant wedding occurred at the Gant home on the Columings road three miles west of Wooster, with about 40 guests. Rev W W Cravley officiated as Grace M Gant and Samne L Yarnell pledged vows, followed by a reception and a gifts presentation including silverware, linen, a timepiece, and 기타 items, amid warm wishes from friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M
George Gant
Columings
High Noor
Misa‘era Sherrick
Grace Miaut
Samnel Yarnell
W W Crvley
Wooster
Dayton
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Cited As Best For Croup
Geo F E Wolff, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Fernandina, endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as one of the best for croup and colds in children. He notes a single dose suffices and recommends it freely. Sold by Lanbach & Boyd, druggists, February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Geo FE Wolff
Fernand Na
Lanbach & Boyd, Druggtats
Myatic Cure for Rheumatism Offered in Wooster
A patent style advertisement promises a fast cure for rheumatism and neuralgia within 1 to 8 days. It claims immediate relief by removing the cause, with a trial dose suggested at 75 cents. Available from Laubach & Boyd and Gav Kraiger near the public building in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach & Boyd
Drugptete
Gav
J. Kraiger
Opp
Wooster
Inauguration Excursions via Pennsylvania Short Line
Tickets go on sale March 1 2 and 3 for inauguration excursions via the Pennsylvania Short Line. Fall particulars furnished upon application to the nearest Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agent or to L Kimball A G P Agt Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Line
L. Kimball
A. G. P. Agt
Cleveland
Excarasion to Mexico via Pennsylvania Lines Tour
Excarasion to Mexico via Pennsylvania Lines on January 19 and February 27 under the escort of the American Tourist Association with Beau Campbell as General Manager. Sleeping and dining cars and special baggage carried free. More miles and days in Mexico with numerous cities and towns. Tickets cover all expenses including hotels. For information contact F. Van Dusen, Chief Assistant General Passenger Agent, Pennsylvania Lines, Pittsburgh, Pa.
World correspondent Sylvester Scovel's arrest in Cuba
The New York World reports on Sylvester Scovel an American war correspondent detained by Spanish authorities near Tunas in Santa Clara province Cuba. Secretary Olney and Assistant Secretary Rockhill pledge U S protection and failure to exonerate Scovel while Spain moves to try him under local law in Sancti Spiritus with possible transfer to Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Lee
Rockhill
Favana
Sylvester Scovel
World
Tenas
Santa Clara
Olney
Lep
Department
Ee Rockhill
Washington
Map
Tunas
Scovel
Cape Blanco
Santa Clara Provence
Trinidad
Gen. Weyler
Harry Scovel
Cleveland
New York
Secover
Teri
Wooster
Tauday
S ¥ Rddikgelf
New York Shurld
Cuba
Itiueta
Hin
Vega
Duig
Lafayette
DrKab
Special Gaya
State Department
Hoodhill
Ilswama
Isla
Scoves
Havana
Legation
Qlaney
Senor Dapuy de Lowe
Scretary
Oney
de Lome
Severel
Spain
Wee
Aubrada
General Weyer
Theouthern
Banta Lara
Rahmada
Sancti Spiritus
United States
Ahumada
Lea
Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed Best Medicine
The readers learn that Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed as a universal cure for catarrh. It is described as a constitutional treatment taken internally, affecting blood and mucous surfaces to attack the disease at its foundation and improve constitution. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney
Toledo
American Journalist Scovel Case Deepens in Cuba
George Cary Eggleston reports to President Cleveland on Scovel's arrest in Cuba. Cleveland pledges to protect American rights, noting Gen. Lee's protection and potential banishment as the worst outcome. Havana denies transfer to Havana for trial, insisting Santa Clara jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cary Eggleston
President Cleveland
Scovel
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Cuba
Iébel
Campos
Luba
Olney
Yen
Itzhagh Lee
Havana
Les
Gen. Lee
Conaal
Lee
Sylvester Scovel
Santa Clara
Cleveland visit shows Boston Piano Co factory prowess
A Wesseller reports from Cleveland on a tour of the Boston Piano Co factory. He notes a two story building 18 2007 185 feet, output about 19 pianos weekly with plans to reach 15 per week, and the firm’s own foundry for plates. Directors include J and Taylor, I P Obliger, HB Odenkirk, Col C VY Hard, Charles F Barrett. Odenkirk supervised the visit. RG Gillidamith is foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesseller
School of Music
Boston Piano Co
New York
Cleseland
Wounter
Bustoniano Co
Moston Fiapo Co
J & Taylor
Messrs. I
P Obliger
Odenkirk
Col.c VY Hard
Charles F Barrett
Mir Odenkirk
Gillidamith
Odenkirg
Traveli Ug
Probate Court Settles Numerous Estates and Appointments
In a crowded docket Judge Moses Blough issues orders of appraisement and sale, confirms deeds, and names guardians and administrators. Executors Moses Blough E W Horst and others file final accounts and inventories with hearings set for March 5 and 6. Guardianship and adoptions are noted for John Letes Sr and Wayne County cases, with bond and appraisal details scattered through the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Blough
Rosanus Buyer
Gale
E.W Horst
Matilda Horst
J. A. Newkirk
John Letes
H Wl. Kearns
John Keates
Wiltor
Abraham Tschantz
Proba
C. Wil
Caroline Weinner
James A. Newkirk
Henry
John
Wayne County
N. L. Roger
Nancy Harah
John Harsh
W. F Kean
El 24
Hann
Alfas
T. Bb Mchee
George Frizer
H. M. Oswald
A. L. Albright
Gaul Agcount
Eiiza Gaut
Isaac Johnrop
Matilda
CG. McClarcan
Charles Laudaw
John Reddick
Vries Russel
Laosa Bi Iman
L. R. Cook
David Gaul
H. F. Crier
Henry Bilcam Wer
Wm Rie
Sarah Lee
Corona Free
All Around Wayne County News Clippings
E W Wells buys the F L Middleton property at Reston. Samuel Ewing of West Salem loses 300 dollars to a firs misshapen furniture factory. A lamp topples at John Briggs home in Shreve setting chair curtain and carpet aflame. Muddy Fork ditch work to extend into Ashland county about 60 rods. Dr F M Sponagie of San Francisco named assistant physician at Agnew's asylum near Shreve. Shreve farmers hold a two day institute February 15 and 16. Joseph Snavely plans bath houses and a toboggan slide north of Orville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Wells
F. L. Middleton
Reston
Samuel Ewing
West Salem
John Briggs
Shreve
Muddy Fork
Plain Township
Ashland County
F. M. Sponagie
San Francisco
Agnew
Asylum For the Insane
Joseph Snavely
Oriville
Reverend Northrop Moves Family to New Baptist Parsonage
Rev. Northrop has brought his family from Zanesville and taken possession of the new Baptist parsonage, nicely papered and furnished with a good furnace. The Penn township S. S. Convention will meet at Blackeyville in the Christ church February 20 with afternoon and evening sessions. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northrop
Zanesville
New Baptist
Penn Township
Blackleyville
Drum Corps Bazaar Opens at City Armory Week-long Event
Opening night of the Drum Corps Bazaar at the City Armory drew a large, colorful crowd. Exhibits from Wooster Gas Light Co and Geiselman Clothing Co highlighted booths while bands and entertainers from Maple Grove and Great Western performed. The second night saw improved booths and a decent turnout with performances by Carey K. McAfee and the Fletcher Lusk High School mandolin clubs, as hypnotist Prof. Ben Miller entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaara
Anzcess
Maple Grove
Great Western Band
Lusk Mandolin Club
Howard Winey
Frank Saal
Floyd Foust
Woodland
Russell
Ross
Baton Corps
Baz Sar
Armory
Wooster Gas Light Co
Geiselman Clothing Co
East Liberty Street
John Johnston
Johnston
Ad. Elisperman
Drum Corps
Wooster Hardware Co
John Schultz
Craighead & Co
Bavge
Rale
Aora
Altka
E . H. Dawson
Tis
Joseph Housekeeper
Lonard Saal
Blish & Whitford
Quinby
Lott
Keister Bros
West Liberty Street
Oliver Foss
West North Street
Kelater Bros
Hary McClarrar
Bass& Booth
Harding & Co
Crescent
Clipper
Winton
Sterling
Elmore
Harding
John Bower
Carey EalcAfee
Mrs Char
Earnhart
Fletcher Mandolin Club
Wooster City Band
Ben Miller
Mesmeric Entertainment
Carey K. McAfee
Charles Earnhart
Wooster
Fletcher
Alf. Lusk
High School Mandolin
Newhorns Debate Between Hon and Wooater Soole
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a debate between figures named Hon and Wooater Soole. The legible bits show noisy text about a political or public discussion, but essential details such as date, place, and clear identities are missing. The item appears to be a brief civic note or column tease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhorns
Blaas
Bradley Martin Ball sets lavish New York costume record
New York February 11 The Bradley Martin ball at the Waldorf last night drew about 800 guests, over 450 women, with $600000 circulated and costs estimated at 125000 for the hostess. The event featured 700 attendees in 16th to 18th century costumes, a supper over 100 tables hidden by flowers, and costly display described as a riot of color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waldorf Hotel
America
Europe
Ihe Hall
San Franccisco
Chicago
New Orleans
Washington
Boston
Pailadelphia
Baltimore
Winter Garden
Wayne County Real Estate Transfers and Deeds Snapshot
These records list several warranty deeds and auditor deeds transferring land across townships in Wayne County. Notable entries include Maud Barheg and husband to Adam Kelster for 1 acre in Giintom township. Many A Foitter to Leys Sell for 8 acres in East Union. W A Graig and wife to Harvey Dirck for 2 acres in Clinton. Alice J Boley to Michael M Miller for Creston lot. Henry Marshall auditor deeds for 20 and 10 acres in Chester township. John B Overbolt and wife to Jacob Frick for 6 acres in Wayne. quitclaim deeds involving Barbara Amstutz and others for 58 and 110 acres in Baughman and Chester townships. and a 98 acre transfer within Baughman to Stolz and Amstutz parties. Prices range from 4,500 down to 15.86 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florian Bchaffter
Maud A. Barheg
Adam Kelster
Giintom
Many A. Foitter
Leys
East Union
W.A. Graig
Harvey Dirck
Culinton Township
Alice J. Boley
Michael M. Miller
Creston
Henry Marshall
L.ji. Smith
Chester Township
L. H Smith
John
R. Overbolt
Jacob Frick
Wayne Township
Barbara
Amstutz
Solomon J. Amstutz
Baughman Township
Lightning Hot Drops touted as universal stomach cure
An health note promotes Lightning Hot Drops as a universal remedy for stomach troubles including indigestion wind and sour stomach. The claim states the product provides immediate relief and a lasting cure, with thousands already cured and no failures in any case. Sale sizes 2½ and 5 cents.
Remarkable recovery after nerve vitalizer treatment
Carleton, Mich reports Mrs. Henry Greene, once near death from nervous prostration after a failed operation, improved dramatically using Dr Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer under Dr. Du Paul. Four bottles restored health, sleep returned, nerves calmed, and weight gained, according to the physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton, Mich
Wheeler
Henry Greene
Corporation
G. A. Buaif
Harper Hospital
Detroit
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Guard Troubles
Lewis Y. WeClure
Wooster, C
Wright
Kimball
Perso A
Alfred Ordeo
Qentlemen Marquis
Clark John A Jackson
John F
Maronano
Danny Republican
Soerveland Onscoy
G. O
Boston Piano Factory
Wayne County Probate Court
Assa Ati
Gotham
Bradley
Martin Ball
Mt. Vernon
Myrtle Bel
Missea Richards
Pik
Salem Miliinery
Stevenson
Burbank
J W Eameey
Janesa Ramney
Willeel
East Unions
Salttrerk
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlante
Bet Ly Oy
Cotoxtin
T.ay
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren Bt
PTR
Fabrica
Joseph Finley
Sarah J. Smith
Barbara Am- Rait
Barbara Anstutz
Rosina Schaffer
John G. Amatutz
Stolz
David G. Amstutz
Jobo G. Amsatutz
Caroline G. Amstutz
Quheriff
Sheriff's Sales
William Stab
Com- CA
Stablon Pleas Court
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
C. A. Stanl
W.W Garver
Morr & Reidar
Gherief
Adalice J Smith
Ellis
Franga Et al
Commonleas Court
Court of Commoners
Putore Vendue
Woostes
Wayne Counts
Wayne
Dtate
Obtu
Towit
Towishippo East Coto Couns
Wayte
Greta Lo
Towiship
East
Coton
Range
Oon
Sald
Garner
Joheson
Sheriff's Bale
Urta
Wajyte
Geo
Perias Court
Otter
City of
Wariday
Belo
Cataai
Monster le Vt
Dacub Myers Ty Saco Fetzer
Abit
Draiett Dt
Wow Gas
Podaset
Athos Speep
Iow
Fsa
Far Tau Waviest Vip Hs Hamrt Yo Ete Beds
Anton Baer
Leon
Bae Ore Tempest
Dean
Seth
Caarter
Watt
Vera Bey Parbotttes
Tortheas
Seston
Toadee
Ahd
al the
New Grocery
Anidapull
Shend Fc
Gtocetes
Tele
Quinby Block
Graery
Apd
John Smitub
Yversite
Weinnaeter
Wouter
Tanbach, & Boyd
Prisuns
Eame
Cook Remedy Cny
Cook Remedy G
Masonic Temple
Ile
Br. J. H. McLean
von Gale
DR. J.H. McLean
St. Lovie
J. M. Munyon
Munyon
Price
Manyon
Monyon
Arch Street
Philadelconia
At Drugg
E. Rottinre
Chase’s Barley Malt Whisky
Faaac
Wem Owwald
Air Warvie Coy
Aget
Pye Ae
Pete Wet
Wourter
Waser County
Pelruary
Watue
Wasneg
Ss Attepreys
Areeof
Frortp
Ant
Winsster Feu
seRay
Werman Wouter
Libr
Lth Dau Gy Rebrude
Weston
Perth
Easton
Ba Paarber
Uceseuth
Gertliwest
Adam
Courde
Abe
Olland
Galt
Soult
Hoodicous
Chippewa Township
Lyrard
Wayne Courts
Twenty-Pine
Even Il
George Meech
David Keck
W.H.H Sichley
Bliss A. Keck
Hia
James E. Boyder
Wi Kiffs Sale
Lee Ryan
Lahertal
Cork
Court of Conmen Pleas
Warvie
Olaire
Wayne Coutty
Dy Og
Locteek
Cp Bart
Cu Nh
Andy Loks
Eaat O Chaude
Tinkh Ben
Ebawcis
Theove Wouth
Sk Odevrees Coom
Qohsalos
Aack Oak
W.w.garver
Benn
Eason
Poster
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