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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1905

Page

3

Pioneers Dead Amid Local Notices In Orrville Area

Amos Walter an old Orrville resident died at his son John W Walters home on Pittsburg avenue from kidney trouble. He born November 28 1835 aged 70 and married to Sarah Ann Johnson February 18 1847 with ten children surviving. Funeral 10 am Monday with interment at Onion Chapel west of Paradise. Also notes on Charles Kinzer Emanuel Buechie and Peter Starn, with brief funeral details and places.

Amos Walter John W Walter Pittsburg Walter Ehe Sarah Ann Johnson Orrville Michael Hawk Union Township Wooster Wayne County Himslf Onion Chapel Paradise Peter [Starn Reedsburg Starn Vrey Rbedsburg

River of Sorrows Bridge Sketch Stirs Wooster Sunday School

A Wooster Sunday school drew laughter with a blackboard scene titled River of Sorrows and a bridge over a stream as superintendent tests pupils how to cross. A youngster quips Get a boat signaling quick wit amid a missionary Sunday anecdote from a former Wooster pastor.

Wooster Tesson

Business College Notes Shorthand Instructors Change

Miss Mary Burke resigns from shorthand and typewriting teaching due to ill health and takes a position with a Cleveland law firm. Mr BR R Sterling brings years of experience in fuelers Jott rer enceuphs. Mabel Nice and Miss Jessie Lemin assist in stenographic dept. Birth Graham and Gregg shorthand systems noted. Whitcowh recently completed commercial course and joins a new lending arm at Loudonville. Several students out sick last week.

Mary Burke Cleveland BR. R. Sterling Jott Rer Mabel Nice Jessie Lemun Graham and Gregg Systems WITT Wu Whitcowh Loudonville

Blaze in City Building Sparks Brief Fire

A small blaze broke out in the city building shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday, likely starting from attempting to thaw a floor pipe under Chief Lerner’s office. Flames spread quickly but the discharge of a chemical extinguisher helped halt the fire. damage was trifling.

Lerner

Beall Avenue Spelling Correction Requested in Wooster Papers

A Wooster, Ohio correspondent asks editors to note that Beall Avenue was named for General Reason Beall of war 1412 fame. He asserts the street name was misspelled as Beall, and cites a city painter adding an extra e. He offers to provide proof to teachers and asks for conspicuous publication.

Wooster Beall Beall Avenue

Fraud Exposed Warns Against Counterfeit Dr Kings Discovery

Fraud exposure warning notes a surge of imitations of Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. It urges beware of counterfeiters profiting from a trusted remedy and directs look for Bucklen on the wrapper from Bucklen Co Chicago and Windsor with Laubach Boyd as agents.

Dr. Kings Bucklen-& CO Chicago Windsor Canada Laubach—&~Boyd

Farmers' Mutual Improvement club meets at Warner home

Social notes report the Farmers' Mutual Improvement club gathering at Mr and Mrs F Warner on Thursday March 2 with a program including opening exercises a roll call and papers Poultry on the Farm and Is Novel Reading Beneficial Both discuss centralization of schools and tax questions. Also noted are a wedding at Chester township Minnie Pearl Bridenstine wed Thomas W Metcalf and a departure for Shelby by L Rickabaugh and bride with guests sending them off in rice.

Farmers’ Mutual Improvement Club Mra. F Warner A. F B. F. Wallace Los. Warner Minnie Pearl Thomas W Metcalf Lewis Metcalf Plain Ohio Minnie Hough Mendelasubn C. L. Schoater Ashland John Odella Sibley Devinney Erie, Pa Errom Lake Shore Railway Co

Not until May for Taggart divorce hearing in Wayne County

The celebrated Taggart divorce case will not come up for hearing in the Wayne County common pleas court until sometime in May. Captain Taggart will arrive in the Philippines mid April and trial likely soon after. Depositions from San Francisco and Leavenworth will be admitted, with Mrs. Taggart present at both. E. S. Wertz, Wayne County representative, has acted as Taggart’s attorney for the depositions. Judge Frank Taggart has withdrawn after his elevation to the bench.

Taggart Plena Waynd County Philippines San Franisco Leavenworth Kansas San Francisco Wertz Wayne County Captain Taggart Frank Taggart

Wayne County Transfers Across Townships and Towns

Land and lot transfers listed in Wayne County records include Anna Harpster to Wallace Harpster for 40 acres in Franklin township at 2500 dollars. Hoover to West and wife parcel Lot 31 in Agglecreek for 300. Kate and Levi Brenneman to Laura M. Bumbuagh Lot 470 in Orrville for 250. Sandersons to Edward D and Ida B. Sanderson Lot 182 in Fredericksburg for 60. Darrah heirs to Charley Orr 1 1/2 acres in Canaan. Amstutz to Sommer two Sugar Creek township tracts. Lewis Gift to Thomson 68 acres in East Union for 6027. Swan to Katie Geiger Lot in Greene township for 70. Brenneman et al to George Anderson trustee 147 acres in Franklin for 6575. Wenger to Wheel ing and Lake Erie Railroad Co. tract in Baughman township. Lombardi to Yacapraro Lot 822 in Baker's addition to Wooster. Quitclaim: Harry and Elsie Geisinger to Charles Munson 186 acres in Wooster township for 1150.

Anna Harpster Wallace E. Harpster Franklin Township Atbrrine Hoover Joseph B. West Agglecreek Kate Levi Brenneman Laura M. Bumbuagh Orrville Phoebe Brothers Edward D Ida BE. Sanderson Fredericksburg Eirs Theodore Darrah Charley G. Orr Canaan C.N. Amstutz D. A. Sommer Sugarcreek Township Lewis M A. L. Thopson East Union Township D. Swan Katie Geiger Greene Township John M. Brenneman George F Anderson Franklin E. H. Wenger Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Co Baughman Township Garmino Caroline Lombardi Antonio Yacapraro Baker Wooster Harry S Elsie E. Geisinger Charles T. Munson Woogg Ter

New Remedy Stomach and Liver Tablets Sold

An advertisement notes a new remedy labeled St6 and good for stomach and liver issues. The product is sold at price 2e with wholesale options and mentions a druggist outlet.

Areltmey Chambérlain's

Ohio Homestead Conclave Elects Officers In Wooster

The first Ohio Homestead of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen conclave met in Wooster to elect officers and nominate delegates to the supreme conclave in Colorado Springs. Edward Stevick of Barberton chaired. A S Rahl of Wooster was chosen state chairman and Dr D W Edgar of Defiance state correspondent. Delegates to Colorado Springs were elected with Wooster No 253 planning a large upcoming class.

Ohio Homestead The Brotherhood of American Yeomen Wooter Order Isurance Obiov Pithian Rabl Edward Stevick Barberton OD. Fugar Rahl Woorter D WU. Edgar Defiance Supreme Contlave Colorado Springs Col A . Rahl Wooster D. Edwards Wooster Homestead

Roosevelt's Monroe Doctrine Policy on Santo Domingo

The president's message to the Senate outlines administration policy on the Monroe Doctrine and the Santo Domingo protocol. It argues the U S must assume customs control when states cannot maintain integrity and warns against outside interference in Latin American affairs.

Washington The Senate Roosevelts Mensdee Agres Mento Lee Sam Previn San Don Tngo Improvement Company United States San Domingo Protoco Republic of Santo Domingo Republic Anton Gary Cannes Ethan

Gas Companies Block Merger Injunction Granted

Huntington Feb 18 A federal judge issued an injunction restraining Triple-State Gas Company officials from merging with United States Natural Gas Company. The suit byEdward G and Otto Germer of Erie Pa accuses insiders of complicity to weaken stock value. The United States Natural Gas Company is a newly formed entity with $2 million capital.

Huntington John B Wilkinson Triple-State Gas Company United States Natural Gas Company Triple- State Kanawha Gascotpany Chatte Too Portsmouth Edward G Otto Germer Erie Oud Germer United States

Still want F. W. Miller in Aultman trustee case

Controversy over appointing a trustee for the Aultman company bankruptcy will be argued before Referee Remington in Canton. Creditor committees favor alood Sullivan while others push Frank W. Miller of Avceuter. Attornes Pomereno of Canton represents creditor side.

Aultman Company Remington Cleveland Canton News A Committee Alood ) Sullivan Triuntee Frank W. Maller Avceuter Shel Attornes Atles Pomereno Canton Ortside Col. Sullivan Mr Miller

Albert McClure dead in Massillon hospital

Albert McClure of Wooster died in a Massillon hospital after a long illness. Born in Wooster a little over 54 years ago, he was a son of Jonathan McClure. Remains brought to Wooster for private funeral services in the vault at Wooster cemetery.

Massillon Albert McClure Wooster Jonathan McClure

City to fund North and South Market street paving

City officials warn funds show temporary transfers and urge funding via refunding bonds to cover over 6000 dollars in interest and pending taxes. Tax increases may be needed to meet debt on railroad and market street bonds, with council debates ongoing.

Street Railroad North Market Street Market Street Bence Tax Commission

Legal fight over Ohio bridge contracts and refunds

Attorney General Frank Monnett leads lawsuits against Canton and other bridge companies to recover money county commissioners paid for bridges. Supreme Court ruling strains recoveries, with lawyers taking 10 percent and taxpayers ready to oppose. Many counties found bridges built and benefits received, yet strict compliance with law could ruin contractors.

Frank Monnet State of Ohio Canton Atetet Canton News Monnett Wayne Coats Ema Agateet Coumissi Ners Lerner Ramsey Siyreme Bao Lea Mannet Tyhin Taw

Forwarding Mail Rates and Procedures Explained

The notice outlines forwarding mail rules including charges for second, third, and fourth class matter, exceptions for discontinued offices, and special provisions for rural free delivery changes. It covers the process for forwarding, periods allowed, and requirements for patrons to file written requests with the postmaster to direct mail to a new address.

Pont Offire Seach United States

Card of Thanks for Leota Wealay’s funeral

We thank neighbors and friends for the kindness shown at the funeral of our dear daughter Leota Wealay. Your love and support from classmates and Morriard Methodlist church members brought comfort in this sad time.

Leota Wealay Jeagne Morriard

Miracle Cure Story From San Francisco Paper

A San Francisco Examiner interview retells JoJo Hunter’s remarkable recovery from complete paralysis after four years of helplessness. Dr Williams Pink Pills are praised as curing his illness and restoring sight speech and mobility, with testimonials from Hunter and doctors.

San Francisco Hawai Henry Etrickes Dr Williams Williams Dean Williame Harter Hunter Mr. Hatex Don Dre Williams

Baltimore and Ohio Excursions and Rates Details

Tourist rates south and west with travel limits from 1 to 180 days, including Florida, to Washington DC, valid across the Southern and Southeastern routes. Advertises special Mardi Gras travel periods to Mobile and Pensacola, with inclusive return options and varying price structures for single and round trips.

New Orleana Montana Idaho Pennsylvania Chiss West Southwest Territory Rock Point Sibbuth Schoo Senies Ai Trewink Ohio Consultig Geo. W Weedon Tust Pass Avent Cleveand Baltimore & Ohio R. R Florida Washington, D.C

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Pioneers Charles Kinzer Saltcreek Township Applecreek Peter Bueghie Emanuel Buechie Mt. Eaton Reformed Church of Alt. Eaton Peter Starn Eer Torsiline the Tonsiline CO Canton, Ohio Pennsylvania Lines Pointe F Alabama Georgia Kentucky Louisiand Mississippi North Carolin South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Dr. Platt Jacob Fischer Wrick Memorialsblocke Wooster, Ohi BY the Way W. J. Brown Business College Notes Social Notes Wayne County Records L. C. Franks Order of American Yeomen Prams Roosevelt Washington Hatelgenes Miss Whilard District of Caluuhbte Francis F Whilard National Capitol Milinois Miss Willard F. W. Miller Wooster Man Aultman Albert M’clure Bucklen Eklen Baubach& Boyd's Gide Biol Cntr Furat the Hunter Miracle Ofice Wesseler DD S Downing Rik
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