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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1903

Page

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Local Trusts Cause Impanelment Of Wayne County Grand Jury

Judge S B Eason directed the January term grand jury in Wayne County Common Pleas Court. The panel was instructed on the Valentine Law of April 180, detailing trust definitions, penalties, and corporate punishments to safeguard competition. Foreman John Lehr led the jury with Mack Car serving as bailiff.

S. B. Eason Wayne County Cour of Common Pleas John Lehr Clinton Township Mack Car

Lace Curtains Sale at Lowest Prices Ever Offered

Lot lace curtains offered at 8 200 worth 83 00. Lace curtains priced at 2 50 worth 3 60. Lot lace-curtains at 93 00 worth 4 00. Lace curtains at 3 50 worth 5 00. Lot lace curtains at 4 00. Also black and colored dress goods advertised to attract buyers for a drefty.

Wedding Surprise Ties Wooster Doctor to Mary Lehr

A joyous wedding in Wooster linked Dr Lehr to Mary Lehr, longtime housekeeper of the groom. The ceremony Tuesday evening January 6 at the Congregational church on Adams Street was followed by a wedding supper at Mrs Adams, sister of the bride. The couple returned to Wooster Saturday amid warm congratulations. the groom has long been considered a confirmed bachelor.

Jieénsea Co Merry Werah Mary O-Wewell Wooeter Windy City Bone Chiare Adams_street Lepr

Exobiai or Ball Tunes and Local Club Elections

The town scene centers on a mandolin and guitar club from Heidelburg performing a song titled The ee Oia Summer Time at Reedeburg. Youths from Bethel and Alliance areas attended as the Grove group elected officers for the year with John alias Hotigh as president and others as vice presidents.

Yreedeburg Stallow Iy

Century-Old County Resident David Mackey Dies

David Mackey, county's eldest resident, died Tuesday at his son Irvin Mackey's home in Applecreek. He was about 100 years old and born in County Antrim Ireland, coming to America as a boy. Funeral services at his house are set for 11 a.m. Friday with interment in Wooster cemetery. brief chapel services to follow.

David Mackey Applecreek Irvin Mackey Mackey County Antrim Ireland America Wooster

Obituary notes from Wooster and nearby towns

Obituary notices report Minnie Epley 28 wife of Burns Epley of Wooster died at her Galton home leaving three children. Jacob Robinson and Lyman attended the funeral in Mansfield. Another obituary notes Mrs Fané Blackburn mother of Ella Christy died in Polk Ohio after visiting Wooster. Various Wooster residents are interred locally including a stillborn infant, and John Bricker 54 formerly of Wooster died of pneumonia after a head injury.

Minnie Epley Burns Epley Wooster Galton Jacob Robinson Lyman Mansfield Mirs Fané Blackburn Ella Christy Polk Ohio Mra Blackburn John Bricker Barberton

Woman's Relief Corps Messenger announced for Orrville launch

Publication to debut January 15 and 20 as a monthly official national organ of the Woman's Relief Corps Ohio. Mrs. J A Hamilton to edit after purchasing the Rockville Conn publication. The issue notes her experience and predicts strong success for the Messenger. Also mentions Stark county divorce statistics for 1902 and U S cigar consumption figures.

Woman's Relief Corps Messenger J. A. Hamilton Orrville Rockville Conn I Fmilton Woman’s Relief Corps of Ohio Mers Iton Woman’s Relief Corps Iin Messenger Stark County United States Dane

Farmers Institute Report From Iloud Onville Highlights

The Avaland Press summarizes the farmers' institute held at Iloud Onville with notes on Prof Thorné and Prof Puorne of Wooster. The report captures key talks and community impact discussed by attendees.

Avaland Press Farmers’ Institute iLoudonville

Wooster Glass Works delay in operation noted

Work preparations at Wooster Glass Works proceed though midnight start was missed due to late material deliveries. Supt Dodd told The Republican that operations will begin Wednesday. many workers reported Monday and Tuesday arrangements made for housing and boarding as the plant is praised as the finest and most up to date.

Wooster Glass Works Dodd Ublican Itioysa Mr. Dodd Woopter Tiberal Saen Ith Roilemeice Ana Eral

Blockade Talks Continue Over Venezuela Coast

Special to The Repositoan Romme reports powers negotiate to raise the blockade of the Venezuela coast in the coming days. They cite credit damage from the blockade and dispute guarantees for payment of cargo as a central sticking point.

Romme Venezuela Venézuela

Reds and Blues Sunday School Races Formed

The Christian church Sunday school forms two rival parties the Reds led by John J. Zilker and the Blues led by Captain Moore to boost attendance. Each side aims to come out ahead in the race.

Christian Church Reds Blues John J. Zilker Moore

Fame of medical cures stirs doubt in 1806 tale

In Worcester papers Mr J. Van Nest of 124 West Liberty Street claimed a Taquiria cure in 1806. By November 1808 he remained anxious about the truth of his statement and its reception among acquaintances.

van Nest

Coal in Demand In Wooster Amid Price Hike

Coal dealers in Wooster report a cold snap driving demand as temperatures dropped below zero. Dealers explain they raised prices by 40 cents per ton due to higher mine costs and increased freight rates, with limited coal supply and added delivery work straining crews.

Wooster The Republican Massillon F.o.b Justin Mal

Fire in Court House Sparks Quick Guarded Response

Prompt actions by janitress Mrs Elizabeth Sigler and janitor Wm Young averted major loss in the county office and courtroom Tuesday morning. A smoke smell led to discovering flames from the courthouse stenographer room. Water dousing saved the building though damage is estimated around 20 dollars likely from soot and old grate wiring.

Elizabeth Sigler Wm. Young Young

Banks Make Changes in Annual Bank Elections

Wayne County National expanded its board while Wooster National reduced directors. Wayne County National officers included President C. B. Frost and Cashier J. M. Criley. Wooster National list named L. P. Obliger as President and David Thomas as Vice President. Both banks reported the past year as their most successful.

Wayne County National the Wooster National Bank H. C Frick Pittsburg Jacob Frick J. R. Overholt John M.criley W. D. Tyler C. &. Frost Frank Taggart C. 8. Frost Nice R Overholt Cashier J. M. Criley “Poller H- A. Dingcard Wesley Zaugg L. P Obliger David Thomas A. Uv. Metz J R. Zimmerman P. Wijlaman L. P. Obliger L. R. Kramer Glenn E. McClure

Local Notes From Harrison County and Nearby Visits

Jan. no date. Paul travels to Harrison County to visit the remainder of the winter. Mr. 607-Lake departed Tuesday for a month with friends. Miss Guula McDowell is slowly recovering from an illness. Miss Jessie Leyda of Akron visited briefly.

Paul Harrison County Lake

Josiah Swinehart Dies in Lattasburg at 77

Lancaster County native Josiah Swinehart born October 1 1895 died January 4 1903 at his late residence in Lattasburg aged 77 years 8 months and 2 days He married Martha Mick in 1847 and they had eleven children two preceded him to the spirit world He had 20 grandchildren and joined the M B church at Conastogo in 1881 under Rev Manger later a veterinary surgeon He moved to Chester township Wayne County in 1870 where he remained until death Funeral services were held January 6 conducted by his son from Rowsburg He was called Uncle by friends and was a genial favorite among the young

Josiah Swinehart Lattasburg Lancaster Pennsylvania Martha Mick M. B Conastogo Manger Lancaster County Chester Township Wayne County Said County Swindhart George Cripple Cask Kate Landis Homerville Henry Plain Guét Swanson Congress Amos and Willian Canton Philip M.s Chicago John I Tatseburg Davis Hattie Anton Tobiay Swinehart Wooster George Swinehart Red Haw J. K. Swinehart Harry Swiehart New Pittaberg Irvin Swinehart Overton Mr. Burnwell Rowsburg

Insurance Officers of East Union Township Fire Association

At the Wooster annual meeting Tuesday afternoon members elected officers: President Abner Ory. Secretary J. M. Cullen. Director names were listed.

East Union Township Fire Insurance Association Wooster Abner Ory Sorrglary J. M. Cullen

Board Meeting Notes From Frid ay Evening Session

A fragmented record shows a board meeting discussion held Friday evening. The text hints at loan directors and an expired item tied to Hickman, with unclear context and multiple garbled words surrounding the event.

Hickman Ellog Torberield Ea Rom

Clyde Sidle and Helen Brandt in Regional Pairing

Clyde Sidle and Helen Brandt are linked with Roy in a regional court or event setting. The fragment mentions Mykrantx and Alyerat with Soret and PBrnee as potential parties. Details are unclear but indicate a local proceeding or competition involving named individuals.

Clyde’ Sidle Benhany Mykrantx Clyde AY Helen Brandt Roy End Hae Soret A Alyerat Pbrnee

Old and Fragmented Note on IARS Winslow and Wind

Fragmented OCR text references IARS Winslow and Wind access in a world context with unclear names and actions. The passage shows garbled phrases. no clear event date, place, or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.

Winslow

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