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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1896

Page

5

Thirty-coven applicants for teaching certificates

Thirty coven applicants for certificates to teach attended the examination here today by the Board of School Examiners. About 200 ladies and children attended the matinee by Carrie Louis Co. this afternoon. Measles epidemic delays the operetta A Trip to Europe. Rehearsals continue. George S. Woner to speak at Century Club next Tuesday evening. Wayne county gets eight delegates and 850 in Republican state convention in Columbus March 10 and 11.

Board of School Examiners Carrie Louis Co Europe George S. Woner Century Club Jacob Frick Wayne County Columbus John Rockey Preaile Lane Yooster Holmes County Fredericksburg Belry

Sales of chinaware extended for twenty days more

Due to bad roads and weather, the sale of chinaware at reduced prices will continue for twenty more days. Harry McClayran reports the extension as the prevailing condition affects shopper turnout and stock clearance.

Harry McClayran

True economy is in bread from Schumacher's flour

A brief ad-style line extolling Schumacher's flour as the best option to prevent waste by avoiding inferior flour. It emphasizes saving time, patience, strength, labor, and money by using quality ingredients.

Schumacher’s

Wayne Township Hepubileans Meet for Nominating Officers

Wayne township Hepubileans invite members to meeting at Town Hall on Wednesday October 21 1896 between hours and 8pm to nominate officers for the annual township election Bald, x nday April 6 1896 B A Amaitdenn of Gieriray Co

Wayne Township Wayne Town Halrisonburg Maittdenn Gieriray

Urbanai Ohio Industry to Add Machinery Plant

Ambitious plans outline a new manufacturing venture in Urban e Ohio to produce iron products with attached machinery. A contract for 50000 feet of lumber will support the mill and employ a sizable workforce, while local officials express gratitude for the project amid difficult days.

Lincoln Birthday Observed and Farm Club Meeting Notes

Lincoln's birthday was celebrated by the school with literary and musical talent. The Plan township Sunday School Association schedules its first semiannual convention at the Christian church on February 22 at 10 am. Farmers Club meeting at Juba Sparr's featured music, readings, and a discussion on farm accounting and leisure time for farmers' wives, with next gathering at Frederick Bowers on March 21.

Wooster Blachleyville Lincoln Plaintownahia Sunday School Association Christian Church Juba Afr. S Hl. Baker Frederick Bowers

Judge LLI Criteriite Exiled and Brother Dies in Columbus

A telegram announces the death last night in Columbus of Yor Leander J. Critchfield, brother of Judge LLI Criteriite 1. Fragments note Democratic rally on Saturday March 14, and various city events. A Wooster Opera House concert by the Operatic Minstrels drew a large crowd.

Lli Criteriite Columbus W'Si Yor Leander J. Critchfield John Uolfaz Wash Marshal Eilsperman Dueber Millersburg Frank Sumeny McZena Ashland County Wooster City Opera House

City council meeting notes on paving and sewer projects

President Zaring opened the session with roll call. Reports by Engineer Kirkwood estimate paving at $199.60 and extending spring sewer to 61 feet for $734. The council approved both reports and placed them on file. Other actions encompass refunding excess advance payments on Bowman Street, examining at grade crossings on Vast Larwill Street, and authorizing the Finance Committee to pursue bond refinements to reduce interest. Discussions included street repairs, fire department equipment, and a letter from the Western district superintendent regarding alarm signals and crossings.

Zaring Bel Ames Smith Oddakirk Smyser Spooner Ioiat Kirkwood Fast Liberty South Streat Henry Street Fils Odenkirk Finance Qglerk Bea's Avenue Bowman Street Larwill Street MoKenna Oéenkirk H. White & Co New York City Wooster Ighereby Smith Cales Mra Milbam Third Ward Connett Aynsworth Beall Avenue

Prominent Chlevelander killed by train and urban tragedy

Terrible accident reports detail Alfred Whitaker, longtime Caywhera County Democratic committee chair, killed by a train near Crevit while others suffer injuries. Separate accounts describe injuries from a sawmill incident and a logging accident at Pleasant Home, with two men severely hurt and one dead from the same day’s mishaps.

Alfred Whitaker Caywhera County

Both Men in Jail Await the Trial in Creston

Two men named James Iice and William Casey were jailed on burglary charges after a raid in Creston. They claim to have been miles away in Mt. Gilead the night of the crime. They pled not guilty at arraignment before Justice Willis Bechtel and were jailed for lack of $500 bond. Casey about 20, height 5 ft 10 in, weight around 40. Both labeled as tramps. Also noted is Mrs. W. Porter scheduled to speak at the county Sunday School convention in Orrville with 50 cent round trip tickets for groups of ten.

Wooster Cleveland Canton J .E. Kauke Smithville Massillon Club Gov Mre McKin'ezort Carrie Louis Co Meadville Cale Wooster Fligh School Otto Trouman Shreve Mr. T Republican Royal Hawaiian Band Orrville Star Clothing J. George John Seggesman Mansfield Wooster Operatic Dalton D. L. Freedlander Frick Bia Theodora Cunningham J.B. Stoll Woman's Christian Temperance Union Y. W.C.A J. W. Lehr N. R. Kelley Jefferson Wooster Second Ward Rervsrican Will Bell Zanesville T. J. Maxwell S. Fh Bitterbrant Grip Nold Avenue Charles Warner John Sands H. B. Eaby M. Deal Bucyrus Jacob Weil Richland County Edith Beichemer Miller’s Hall Purcell Schubert Concert Co Hattie McKinley Oil City Davenport West North Street Marchead Madge Armour W H Upson Akron Youngstown L. C. Old Charles Beles Jon Robison Minstrela Evanaville Ind Price Dowell Lincoln Herman Kubns Miss Hunt Mary Hunter Major George James Adolph Avenue Ienry Tanner Uceston James Iice William Casey George Hay Mt. Gilead Willis K. Bechtel Justice of the Peace Casey W. 2. Porter Orovilla Ady-Otheta Dayton, O I. Fl Odenkirk James E Odenkirk Pneumonis H. Leh Eastmvixth Odenityd Lacy Springield Speld Thomas East Sixth Street Woodtan¢s Dayton Herald Huntington County Dayton Pennsylvania Wonster Piqua Chicago

Valentine Day Party at Zimmerman Home in Wooster

St Valentines Day festivities filled Beall Avenue with about 150 guests hosted by Mesdames Zimmerman and Shepherd and Messrs Zimmerman and Shepherd. Neighbors and friends enjoyed heart décor, roses, and a music program by the Mandolin Club, while Miss Ida Jones and other residents observed local social events amid gatherings at several homes across Wooster.

Prom Saturdas Sandergon Wittenberg Massillon Valentine Mandarin Club Alice Firestone Zimmerman Shepherd Ida Jones Spinkstreet Bad Company Lucy Bertha Warren North Street P. A. Itzel Lutherany Church Hfisrapatettear West Wooster Wooster Canton Ethel McLaughlin East Larwill Street Mailer G. Bisalls Ops.g Jacob Lang Prospect Street Wel3 Créstan Hall Orrville Messié Yarman Martin Goodman McAnaney Stevens Long H. Long Miller's Hall City Opera House Solon Wilson Henry L. Leia

Ohio Republican delegates chosen for state convention amid battle for nominees

In Wayne county and across the state delegates are named for the Ohio State Republican convention. A central committee meeting outlines selection rules and eligibility while aiming to nominate for Secretary of State, Supreme Court judge, and Dairy and Food Commissioner, plus four at large delegates and two electors. The plan includes primary dates leading to the April 6 convention.

Columbus P. C. Given Sete Aa Umbos Ae Gorodon Holmes State Centralaltmittee Supreme Court Board of Public Worker and Dairy and Food Commissioner Olio Natonal State Committee Lev Thomas Wooster Bru Maryland Seope Wayne County Ohio Qing Yoang Wyre County Ice Kila Magele Lucette Alice Maggie Lucene Charee Petey Lsman Warer Rob Roo S.r

Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted By Abolition of Suffering

An advertisement touts the Pyramid Pile Cure as a universal remedy for hemorrhoids, claiming it cures all forms and stays cured. It cites testimonials from Major Dean of Columbus and D.E. Reed of Souta Lyte, promising relief with two to four dollars per package and noting availability from local druggists and Pyramid Co. Albion, Michigan.

Abbas Pileg Columbus Thio D.E. Reed Souta Lyte Lusedit Worth Bettess Pyramid Co Albion,Mich Cancei

Important court decisions slow. Dowell adjourns November term

Judge Dowell, after considering several matters, adjourned the November term of the Common Pleas Court. The March term begins February 24 with cases set for hearing. The docket includes E W Wilson v Boston Piano Co over two accounts and alleged overcharges. A judgment favored the piano company for over $2,000, though the exact sum was not stated. Many motions and defenses were ruled upon, including actions against Charles Iroeton and the Waynes County National Bank, with rulings on demurrers, permanents, and executory credits.

Dowell Mondsey Common Piegs Court E. W. Wilson Boston Piano Boston Wooster Wilson Pian Company McClaire & Smryser Acd Johnson & Taylor Piano Company Gov. W.settie Demurrer Witt Fuock Heinems Gustavus Crow Berbe W. EL Rice Lazgart

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets touted as cure for wasting disease

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural cure for indigestion and loss of flesh linked to consumption. It claims appetite improvement, stronger blood, and weight gain, noting tablets digest meals and enrich blood. Priced at 50 cents per package and advertised by the Stuart Co of Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

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