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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1897

Page

4

Dated 1897 Wooster items and death notices roll call

The Republican lists New Year activities in Wooster including drum corps serenades and city gatherings plus a year end deaths ledger for 1896. It names local officials, veterans, teachers, merchants, and citizens, noting ceremonies, arrivals, and a long monthly roll of interments in Wooster Cemetery with ages and dates.

Ceater Iin Wooster Cemetery

Latest From the Railroad About the Dangerous Street Crossing

A letter from J T Brooks of Salem argues for installing electric bells at the Wooster Catholic church crossing to warn motorists. He notes the crossing exposes travelers to audible train approaches and cites cost concerns for the railroad, urging balanced public safety with limited expenditure.

J. Twing Brooks Salem Pennsylvania Lines A B. Starr B. B. Odepbirk Starr Wooster Bedver Pleage United States

Local items note arrivals and visits in Salem

Mr James Kyle went to Wooster this afternoon. Migs Litiaog Kaltwasser visited Wooster yesterday to see friends. Mr Rickabaugh and Mrs Rickabaugh, Wooster, arrived Thursday evening for the 176th regiment reunion at Columbiana next week. Rev G Z Cochel from Smithville arrived this morning, guest of brother Joseph Cochel north of the city. Mr W H Mullins received from Chicago a couple hundred mallard ducks this morning, distributed among his cornice workers as Christmas gifts. workers praised the gesture.

Pest Robinson Kate McSweaney New York Gaebt jJohn McSweeney Fred J. Mullins Salem John McSweeney G. Yocum Eager Academy Lincoln Yocum JH. Todd Columbus Ohio Academy of Science Jacob Gearhart Burbank Mechanicsburg Penn Findlay Ohio) College Wayne County Vernon Smith D. E. Robinson Jesse McClellan Philadelphia Harry A. Hoffetot Noos Fastoria Anna Applebaugh Orrville John Zimmerman J Springfield A. B. Critchfield Shreve Boston EK. W. Botsford Claude Davis Delaware Ohio Teachers of Elocution Mabel Dressler Akron Wooster John Smith East South Street Horace Carr, Jr Mansfield Carr al. A. Barnard Toledo Universal Plow Co Weaterton Barnard Julian T. Shiffer America Bowler Shiffer New York World John Jackson Amy Hamilton Dalton Geo. A. Jackson Warren W. A. Malling Arch Osborne Cleveland A.C. Gillam Fostoria W. L. Gillam Lima W.W. Garver S. H.schmuack Jacob Schmuck Geo. H. Clark Michigan CharlestIorng Wankesba Wis Thomasso Pietrine Francisco Massad4 Mattie Jonas T. P. Shepherd East North Street Thomas P. Shepherd Fred Taylor L. £. Everett Applecreek School Gnadenhutten Tuscarawas Co J. W. Hulbert Hubbard, U Rev. Ross North Bever Street Omr Elliott Ely Mrs. Ely M. K. McElroy North Market Street Fayette O. F. A. Warner E. S. Glasgow James Kyle Migs Litiaog Kaltwasser Solomon Rickabaugh Rickabaugh 176Th Regiment C. V. I Columbiana G. Z.cochel Smithville

My Baby Cawron O Hand Medicing Co

A historical fragment praises Dr Hand’s Colic Cure for a two month old’s wind colic. The testimonial from Mrs F H Rock asserts rapid relief and recommends the product. The ad-like text also touts Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup for coughs and mentions travel and ticket information for Pennsylvania Lines.

Wood

Unclear cemetery death toll and year figures in old record

Fragmentary OCR lists names and ages connected to Catholic and Mary cemeteries with scattered dates 1894 1896. Entries include Myer Bachbolz Lella Rancet Reb Aunibatas Gentile Walter Shay Garrett Prenayuille Mary Fitzgerald Joba Egan Christina Boyhan and ages from 3 to 80, with limited context and recurring year notes.

Mariec Smith Syle Aust Mary’s Myophia Bachbolz Orate

Sunny South Letter From Deland Florida Highlights City Life

A letter from Jscos S. Kreslar in Deland Florida, December 28 1896, describes Deland as a sunny, well lit city with electric lights and live oaks, a strong white and colored population split, grand university, and no saloons. He details health, scenery, springs near Die and, farms, orange groves, tropical fruit, and Florida’s farming limits plus a large Christmas church celebration. He notes abundant fishing, northern residents, and hopes for replies to his column.

Radltor Wooster Arrou Blicann Deland Fla Sim South Wayne Grap T Sonthb Florida Hhis Jscos Kreslar

Woman's the Westfielders in April 3, 1896 issue

The note from the Progressive Ladies of Indiana highlights concerns of the Westfield community. The editors discuss cholera and cough remedies, noting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a favored option amid local health discussions.

Progressive Ladies Ind Westfielders Dent Prozlog Apo Fareedy Chambeain Cough Ren Westfield

Windfall for Mrs Lenors Sherwood in Lemon will

The late Captain George K. Lemon of Washington D C leaves a probate at ten thousand dollars to Mrs Lenors Sherwood daughter of Gen I B Sherwood of Canton and shows a surprise provision to suspend the National Tribune and American Farmer publications. Executors plan to sell Lemon's large assets including a New York Stock Exchange seat and his pension and patent business, plus paintings.

Lenors Sherwood I. BR. Sherwood Canton George KF. Lemon Washington, DC Lemon Natinal Tribune Grand Army Washington City Logans Mary J.gan Tucker George Sherwood The National Tribune Kate Brownler Sherwood Captain Lemon National Tribunes American Farmer Tribune Lemmon

Recent Transfers of Real Estate in Clinton and Wooster Townships

Warranty deeds recorded for Lemuel Wilent to Charles D. Wilent covering 4 acres in Clinton township. Homan to Susanna Wooblin for 52 in Dalton. Joseph Wagner to Luthena Baughman for 8 acres in Wooster township. Daniel Hood to Mary Grouse for Lot 144 in West Malem. quit claim Jeanetth E. Jackson to W S Eversole for undivided 1/6 of 122 acres in Haaut Union township. Wa H. Baughman to Daniel Warnty for acres in Chippewa township. T S Shepherd to Annie R. Shepherd for Lot 92310 in Wooster. Robert McLean to Richard Mcfvey in Wastaip Copphews township. Mary H G Zimmerman and husband to Anne T. governor No 1087 Wooster. Ley M Ker andy da ecal Lay Ae Eeaipo transcription incomplete.

Florian Bchaffter Lemuel Wilent Charles D. Wilent Clinton Township Gone Homan Susanna Wooblin Dalton Joseph Wagner Luthena Baughman Wooster Township Daniel Hood Mary Grouse West Malem Jeanetth E. Jackson W.S. Eversole Union Township H. Baughman Daniel Warnty Chippewa Annie R. Shepherd Wooster Robert McLean Richard Mcfvey Astaip Coippews Township Mary H

Knights Maccabees Hold Public Meeting and Installations

A Millersburg gathering saw a successful public meeting on the Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees with speakers including Prof. H. M. Parker and Mrs. Emma Olds. The event featured a ritual exemplification by a Columbus degree team and installation of officers for multiple local bodies.

G. al. Keele John W.bryant Henry Hart Relief Corpa Harry M Ularran Sons of Veterans K. O Holmesville J. N. Kinney Wooster L. F. Stang Mt. Vernon C.0 Fritchle Mt. Hope A. F. A. Ablett Killbuck Grand A. D. Blackwood Orrville M. A. Miley Nashville Sentinel L. H. Hefselfinger Wal Hounding Picker Humphrey Pictoria Ohio Zanesville E. Young Gambler G. W Dunlap Mittersboro I. N. Kinney J. Boner W. . Breitenbuchber KK. O T. M Mre Emma. Olds Ladies of the Maccabees of Ed L. Young Norwalk The Maccabees Champion Columbus Odd Fellows Hall

Lightning Hot Drops promised cure all ills for 25c bottle

An advertisement touts Lightning Hot Drops as a universal remedy for pain and bowel trouble. It claims rapid relief, no bad effects, and money back if unused. The copy compares cost and value to other remedies, urging immediate purchase and stock on hand.

Wooster rail line hopes brighten in New Year news

A Wooster booster reports strong interest from two wealthy local backers and plans to complete Eastern arrangements in New York City with a hoped construction next summer. The plan would extend Wooster’s traffic links, expand trading reach, and boost the city’s development and prospects as negotiations continue. Grace Lodge K P. of Doylestown received a framed room feature for members and photographs.

Cleveland Republican Wooster

Cure Nervous Dyspepsia with Stuart's Tablets

A letter from A W Sharper of Indianapolis praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for nervous dyspepsia. The note claims relief from stomach weakness, improved sleep, flesh gain, and general well being after using the medicine. It warns the remedy cures many stomach ailments but not cancer, and invites readers to request a booklet from Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart Lodianapolis Stuart Co Marshall Michell

Contest Closure and Renewal Reminder

The notice urges readers to submit renewals and place entries by January 20 to secure prizes. It emphasizes starting immediately and delivering the list to the office on time for next year’s contest.

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