Wooster U aims to raise 140000 for science hall funds
Wayne County effort to secure 140000 additional funds to unlock 100000 from donors for a new two story stone science hall on College avenue facing the new library. Interim plans and bids prepared by L C Holden and faculty, with emphasis on meeting the county goal this week.
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Wayne County
Ae Reno Hag
L. C. Holden
Zeshands
Bennett
H.N. “Matesz
Eat Wi
College Avenue
Holden
Chicago Woman Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A prominent Chicago woman testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieved her fever, stomach upset, and chest symptoms quickly after using other remedies failed. She praises its pleasant taste, saving a doctor’s bill and a swift recovery, while noting skepticism toward other products. The ad cites Deubach and neighbors and mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers for constipation and Foley's Honey and Tar for a child's pneumonia-like case.
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Chicago
Jas Roxa Tyler
Crib EO
Illine
Chastberlain
Ima
Deubach
My Nee
DeWitt
Gréene
Depauw
Ind
Bryan
Locher
Tay
Alittle
Pneumonis
Ewe
Foley
Laubech. & Boyd
Century Club Meeting At Rev Neikirk Home
The Century Club held an engaging Tuesday evening meeting at Rev 3S. E. Neikirk’s North Street home. Reader Prof M. Webster presented a paper on Artificial Introduction of Beneficial Insects, tying to Webster’s line of work. A lively discussion followed the reading.
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Century Club
A Cereal Plant Comes to Cres ton Idle Mill to Reuse
The Cres ton milling property idle for long is organized into a company by local citizens to manufacture a cereal product. The Necanna Banquet at Fredericks burg on Dec 19 hosted 30 married ladies and their husbands at Mr and Mrs W R Spencer home. A literary program and music by the city orchestra followed a supper menu of sandwiches oysters turkey cranberry sauce and more. Mrs Gilbert Armstrong presided in the east parlor. A deep mystery text promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells with an elderly testimonial from Phebe Cherley Peterson Ind noting relief and improved health at age 73. Only 50c at Laubach Boyd’s drug store.
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Creston
Fredericksburg
Necanna
W.R. Spencer
Spencer
Gilbert Armstrong Prpe Bow
A. E
Phebe Cherley
Peterson, In
Laubach & Boyd
New Train Schedule On Pennsylvania Lines And Local Railways
A new schedule takes effect Sunday November 24 with Pennsylvania Lines trains from Wooster station departing east and west at specified times, plus departures from Orrville on the Cleveland Akron Columbus railway. Information available from Geo W Leyda Wooster agent. Also an advertising note for reflections on health products and celery nerve compound.
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Pennsylvania
Wooster Station
Sims Bee
Sonly
Wooster
Geo
W. Leyda
Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railway
Orrville
A Heart Tonic Headache Cure Ad
A vintage remedy ad promotes Clinic Headache Wearers as a sure cure for headaches. It claims quick relief from pain with a one-trial bottle costing 10 cents at druggists. A testimonial notes a mother in Harrisburg avoiding tragedy after using a cure. Also touts One Minute Cough Cure as a guaranteed throat and cough remedy.
Wooster Preserving Company Stockholders Meet
Stockholders gathered Thursday afternoon at the Wooster Preserving Company office on Spruce Street. Elections for officers were deferred to notify out of town creditors. Directors praised the company and planned a large scale restart this summer, aiming to boost Wooster’s strongest industry.
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the Wooster Preserving Company
Spruce Street
Wooster
Divorce Petitions Filed in Morr & Hay and Prosser Cases
A filing in Morr & Hay seeks divorce from Loviou & Bailey with claims of extreme cruelty including threats and violence and separation on July 4, 1901 in Massillon. Mrs. Carrie Prosser petitions divorce from Charles Prosser citing desertion, marriage in 1897, a three year old child Jennie, and requests alimony restoration of maiden name and child custody.
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Harry Tt
Batles
Morr & Hay
Pertuth
Loviou & Bailey
Massillon
Carrié Prosser
Johon Adair
Charles Prosser
Jennie
Burglars In House Cause Woman to Leap From Window
Mrs Shanklin widow of East Union township stayed at neighbor Phil Ruchs home when a break in prompted screams. A figure in white fled through a window as Mr Ruch and wife awoke. Shanklin was found 60 rods away with a broken right ankle. She said she dreamed burglars tortured her and she fled the window.
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Shanklin
M'Kinley postals to be sold at Wooster postoffice soon
The new McKinley postal cards feature a three-fourths profile of the late President with a One Cent stamp design and the United States coat of arms. The sheets hold four cards across and ten down, sold in 10000 sheet lots, with the private mailing card absorbed by the post office department and the post card format issued.
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McKinley
Wooster Postoffice
Spa
The
United States
Ofica
Post Office Department
Marriage Licenses in Orrville and Nearby Areas
Orrville resident Wm Hetrick and East Union Emma Gerber obtain a marriage license. Blackley villa Edward Rickabaugh and Springville Millie Cayhoe receive theirs. Wooster Hayes R Bricker and Smithville Gallagher also listed for licenses.
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Wm. Hetrick
Orrville
Emma Gerber
East Union
Edward Rickabaugh
Fragmented Post Office Change Notes From Aged Records
Fragmentary OCR notes reference post office changes and aging records with unclear wording. The readable portion mentions adjustments or issues in postal services and potential regional references. No clear events, dates, or named entities emerge to anchor the item firmly.
Local Lodges Install Officers at Wooster Temple of Rathbone Sisters
Wooster Temple of Rathbone Sisters installed officers Friday night led by past chief Mrs Phil Elisperman and most excellent chief Mrs J J Kelster. Other officers named include Mrs C W Kisling and Mrs Ernest Thomen with several managers and aides. Two new initiates and two promoted members joined, and two applications were received.
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Ss 'P C
Kinkler Frese
Officers Wooster Temple
University Trustees in Cleveland Meet to Raise Funds
The University Trustees held a well attended two day meeting in Cleveland to discuss methods and schemes to raise necessary funds. A plan was agreed upon and will be put into effect in a few days.
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Cleveland
Wooster University Opens Winter Term With Returns and New Arrivals
The winter term at Wooster University starts in good shape as most students who attended last term return and many new students join. The gymnasium and classrooms are relocated to refurbished spaces including the basement library and new chapel area. The old Music Hall houses the scientific department, with independent chapel services held during morning hours.
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Wooster University
Carolituy
Body Found Near Barn in Wooster Mystery Unfolds
Rural letter carrier Will Bucher reported discovering the body of a well-dressed Black man near a barn in Wooster. News spread quickly prompting Van Meter to organize a party to verify the man’s identity before Bucher confirmed the person was Dance, a traveling boot and shoe peddler known for visiting towns.
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Will Bucher
Phan
Tarst Wooster
Social Notes From The Tonquin Club And Local Society Events
Tonquin club hosts Preparaters Torr Fuchassta dates this Thursday. Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at Mrs. O Y Landis home with Mrs. R N Wernandtrs assisting. Large attendance, interesting program, refreshments served. Invitations issued for marriage of George A Ott and Estella Caccelia Potears of Canal Fulton at St Philip and James Church Canal Fulton January 21, 1802 at 9 30. Chating Dish club guest Miss Maude Parish held North Market street dinner. Euchre winner Miss Agatha Hard, peat prize Mrs J C McClarran. Wooster Alumna Association of Kappa Gamma ably attended. Evening featured music by Miss Frank Horn and Miss Cora Hoelzel, refreshments served. Next meeting at Miss Agatha Hard’s home first Thursday in February.
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Tonquin Club
Torr -Fuchassta
Woman's‘Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Fridajpchkanésy
OY. Landis
R. N
George A. Ott
Doyles Town
Aha
Estella Caccelia Potears
Canal Fulton
Sts. Philip and James
Euchre
Agatha Hard
Peat
J. Cucclarran
Wooster Alumna Association
Wallace Schmuck
Frank Horn
Cora Hoelzel
Alumni Drive to Reach Wooster Grads for Building Fund
The University of Wooster Alumni Association is undertaking a systematic effort to contact all graduates to solicit contributions for the rebuilding fund. A weekly statement will report sums received and the total from this drive. Readouts list numerous donors with varied amounts, totaling 86,177.
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University of Wooster
Imkupi
S. R. Bell
Notestein
John McSweeney
Adz M. McSweeney
Workman
J. C. McClarran
J.C. Boyd
Elap Compton
C. E. McBride
Walter Mullins
John M.criley
W. AH. Shields
Kate Deer
I. F. Green
H. B. Leyenberger
J. H. di F.N McMillan
Geo. F. Schwartz
Leo Brilles
E. R. Hills
Edna Pennella
Nelson Sauvain
Edward Sauvain
B. S. Barpard
R.e.chaddock AO
Martha G. Cooper
J.D. Fackler
J.D. Frame
Reverrens
GC. Wisher
H. A
E. B. Welsh
Footlight Features and Road Tour Highlights
Gas Sun Minstrels headline a strong road season with packed houses across the West. Rose Cecella Sway English Grand Opera Company, 89 performers, may perform mid February. Faculty of the School of Music hosts a Thursday evening concert appealing to art music lovers. John Allison, star of The Wrong Mr Wright and What Happened to Jones, remains active. Mildred Holland rehearses The Lily and the Prince, a romantic drama set in Florence, with high comedy and broad emotion. Drama now expands from songs to stage plays, led by The Volunteer Organist, a Gray adaptation that sold over 285000 copies in the U S and proves popular on stage with new characters and natural presentation.
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Sun Minstrels
Far West
Rose Cecella Sway
English Grand Opera Company
School of Music
John Allison
Mr. Wright
Qnan
Jones
Mildred Holland
Lily
Prince
Carina Jordan
Buffalo
Florence
Italy
Holland
William B. Gray
Sheson & Todst
United States
Mr. Gray
Mob law again in Kentucky as man hanged by mob
Springfield Ky Jan 11 James Lays a colored man was seized from custody and hanged by a mob for assaulting a girl. The incident underscores the volatile border area justice by vigilante groups and raises fears of widespread mob action in the county.
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Kentucky
Springfield
James Lays
Aetta
Ashland gets Eagle Shoe Company expansion
The Eagle Shoe company, recently organized at Ashland, plans to begin operations soon and will boost local business. Prominent Columbus shoe men are involved, with a factory site selected near the Erie canal. facilities will include modern machinery and ample capacity. Venus, meanwhile, shines as an evening star, set to become invisible by February 14 as it moves toward the sun.
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Eagle Shoe Company
Ashland
Columbus
Erie Donot
Roar Hanery
Lao Peapte
Venus
Petition Filed in Bankruptcy of Local Grocer Frank Herman
Friends of Frank Herman, a South Mauricet grocer, report he has filed a bankruptcy petition in United States court. Mr Herman ran his store with noted success and it is regretted he did not succeed.
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Frank Herman
Petase Vastitint
Harting
United States
THM
Claveland
Herman
A Serious Charge In Orrville Larceny of Buggy
Carey Overstock of Chester township caused a warrant to be issued by Squire J B Bolus for the arrest of D O Boyd, an Orrville resident, on a larceny charge. The buggy valued at 835 allegedly passed through Frank Grant, who gave notes and a chattel mortgage. Grant sold the buggy to Hoverstock. after default, Boyd allegedly recovered the vehicle from Hoverstock and posted 100 dollars bail for a trial set for Wednesday, Jan 15.
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Carey Overstock
Chester Township
J. B Bolus
D. O’ Boyd
Orrville
Boyd
Frank Grant
Grant
Haverstock
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