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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1902

Page

7

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A conundrum social is planned for Overton school house Thursday evening January 16 with all invited. A petition circulates seeking a special election to authorize issuing bonds to erect another school building similar to the Second ward. The petition argues other schools are unfit and is signed by citizens, business men and taxpayers. The Board of Education is willing to take proper steps if the people support them.

Sas Board of Re Education

Elected Officers of Wooster Poultry Association

Wooster Poultry Association members elected officers at Friday night meeting. President C W Kisling. Vice President William Newell. Second Vice President A I Rehm. Third Vice President H W Musselman. Secretary I G Casea. Treasurer J J Keister. Superintendent of Show John M Sater. Executive Committee includes C F E Wilhelm and others. show dates scattered from December 31, 1902 to January 6.

Wooster CFE Wilhelm Scott Billman G W Ryall W. A. Lott Fred Anthony North Lawrence Te Pee Ane Miltersburg Chas. McClar London

Noahs Ark Tools and Hardware Items Listed for Sale

An old catalog fragment lists items including 12 inch Compass Saws 10¢ to 17 inch Panel Saws 10¢, 18 inch Panel Saws, various files, flat files, Geidee Tack Hammers, housecarpenters steel hammers, padlocks with keys, a large nickel plated padlock, a door lock with key, and door knobs priced around 10¢.

Nevesee Bol

Wooster News Roundup Linked to Local People and Events

In Wooster and Wayne county a flurry of local activities unfolds. Emery Schaat dies near Shreve. Mrs. Ray Weaver of Barberton travels to Madisonburg by death in the family. Business notes include E B Childs near-ready for machinery and a new Pennsylvanian time card improving Cleveland service. Local officials, clergy, and civic figures host meetings, rail schedules shift, and a handful of residents face illness, legal actions, or relocations.

Lee Sam Hunter W. H. Whitaker Emery Schaat Shreve Ray Weaver Barberton Madifsonburg Gus Harvey Childs Pennsylvania Cleveland Orrville Sergt Forest Casner Wayne County Wayne County Agricultural Society Wooster Township D. R. Firestone Wranklin M. M. Fowler Caton Township W. «Armstrong Plain Township J. Sidle Sugarcreek Wayne Township DS Trostman Pesmietg Clure Sponta Sadine GA Brown Hilda Astand Steamets Gods Vwainet Wooster Redutie Cheo Straub Weeele Check Tuau Canton IE Neikirk Wadsworth Nimisila Neikirk Wooster Judge Campbell Ashland County Thomas Case Campbell

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The readable fragments convey sparse names and places but lack clear facts. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided text.

Pueanad Peta

Be Nd Ernist Another Term Nother Term Be Nd Ernist

Judge Eason adjourned the September term of the court of common pleas at 9 30 Monday morning and announced that the January term had begun withUyaneva assign cases for hearing. The grand jury was charged by Judge Kuson.

of Common Pleas Court Eason Court of Common Pleas Ulyaneva Grand Jury Wis Kuson

Dowieites to Hold Meetings in Wooster Series

John Alexander Dowie followers will hold a series of meetings in Wooster starting Wednesday. Exact times will be announced soon after a lease on East Liberty Street was canceled. The event aims to gather adherents and discuss Dowieite practices.

John Alexander Dowie Wooster S& Room East Liberty Street

Probate court delays central union telephone franchise

Nothing done Saturday January 11 set in probate court for return of no answer to Central Union Telephone Company petition seeking a franchise. No other company answered either, so the matter is off the docket for now.

Central Union Telephone Company

Union Township Fire Insurance Association Meeting

The annual meeting of the Union Township Fire Insurance Association was held in the city council chamber on a Tuesday afternoon with good attendance. Financial reports showed losses and expenditures for the year, a total war loss comparison, and a balance on hand after deductions. The committee was named to audit the books, and officers elected included President Marton City Director and Treasurer Ephraim Lehman of Wayne Township.

Ast Union Township Fire Insurance Association Buns Dee Ab Rao Marton City Tlugh Mc Conahy Wao Ephraim Lehman Wayne Township

Hartzler and Perilstein Firm Put In Receivership

Hartzler sues to dissolve the Orrville partnership Hartzler Perilstein formed in 1896 alleging equal $1 000 contributions not made and no proper accounts for family support funds. The firm owes between 24000 and 5000 with creditors threatening suit. receivers D J Leikheim and H H Strauss appointed and store placed under their control.

Hartzler & Perilstein Orrville Hartzler Perilstein

Wooster Public Library Trustees Elect Officers and Plan Upgrades

The Board met at 3 PM Saturday and elected President Jos Mullins Vice President AD Metz Secretary Harriet Whitford Treasurer George Schwartz. A substitute librarian was named for one month. The library is in good condition and plans 3200 in new books, with new shelves to be erected.

the Wooster Public Library Jos. Mullins AD. Metz Harriet Whitford George Schwartz Chas Haoupert Lacey Saybotr Lorn Kean Mesride

Spelling Match Set For Next Friday At Ward Shoolhouse

An old fashioned spelling contest will be held a week from next Friday at the Second Ward schoolhouse. Miss Warner's and Miss Shamp's sixth grade divisions will compete with strong talent and a likely close result.

Second Ward Shoolhouse

West Liberty Saloon Fight Ends With Guilty Plea

William John and Jesse Franks Amos Caskey fought in a West Liberty saloon on Saturday night. Officers Brown and Greist broke it up. all four pleaded guilty. William Franks fined 85 dollars and costs. the others 31 dollars and costs, paid. An unrelated ad for Ely's Cream Balm follows.

William John Jesse Franks Amos Caskey West Liberty Street Brown Greist Franks Brothers Caskey Wm. Franks

Late Tax Suit Files After Estate Delinquency

Executors of the Larwill estate filed suit in Richland county after discovering the estate was two hours late for the tax duplicate. They seek to enjoin the treasurer from collecting back taxes until the case is heard. W H Gifford offers to handle the case and ad work for ten percent plus will be aided by a leading local trial lawyer.

Richland County Larwill W. H. Gifford

Church Revival Meetings Across Local Churches

Special meetings run two weeks at First Presbyterian with Dr J Q A McDowell of Newcastle Pa assisting next week. Church of Christ services draw wide attendance with many responding. Methodist church hosts second series starting Sunday and Bethel, Church of Christ, and Christian Endeavor Union report good turnout and ongoing interest.

First Presbyterian Church J. Q. A. McDowell Newcastle Church of Christ Methodist Church Christian Endeavor Union Bethel Church

Miscreant intrudes near Lattasburg smokehouse

Jan 13 at John Muir residence east of town. Albert Muir heard prowlers and his father fired at least four times in darkness with no hits. This is second time the premises were invaded. Local notices mention births, travels, and community events including Maccabees nurse fund and church meetings. Winkler Post G A R campfire planned for town hall. McKinley lecture set at Reformed church. K O T M officers installed.

Lattasburg John Muir Winge Lloyd Thorley, & Son John Worst Williams County Michigan John McFadden Mansfield The Maccabees B. F. Swinehart Medina County Evangelical Brethers Dunkard Brethers Winkler Post G. A. R Schot McKinley Reformed Church Charles Myers Joseph W.troxell R. K Byron M. Baker F. K William H. Pittenger John S.F Gy Cyrus O Wartz John—wWinkler Tang Albért Nortonr Chaple Rbsss Geo

McKinley Day Proclaimed. Schools Plan Observances

Governor Nash proclaims January 29 as McKinley day, urging statewide observance with school programs and student fund appeals. Supt. Haupert in Wooster says plans are possible but not finalized until board discussion and receipt of the proclamation.

Nash Supt Haupert State Commissioner of Common Schools

Wooster Post Office List of Names January 13 1902

Wooster Ohio January 13 1902 list of names in the post office includes gentlemen Robt Hansall Dr R P Longheal J B Mullings Henry C Alcott W M Philps Calvan Smith and ladies Miss Santha Brown Sadie and Mattie Hartzl Mrs Philip Rough Miss Kate Snell. The excerpt also mentions remedies and relief claims for rheum not permanently cured by Hood's pills and serum.

Wooster Robt Hansall R. P. Longheal J.B Mullings Henry C. Alcott W. M. Philps Calvan Smith Santha_Brown Sadie Mattie Hartzl _Misser Philip Rough Kate Snell

Dowie Followers Hold Weeknight Meetings in City

The Rev Archibald McFarlane of the Christian Catholic church will preach in the Beresford room on Fast Liberty street Wednesday through Friday. Topics include The Prince of fe on Wednesday, Elijah the Restorer on Thursday, and The Heavens Must Receive Jesus Until the Times of Restitution on Friday. All are invited to attend.

John Alexander Dowie Archibald McFarlane Christian Catholic Church Beresford

Killbuck Encampment Installs Officers Under Deputy Eberly

Killbuck Encampment No 17 I O O F led by Grand Dist Deputy W Aug Eberly installed the following officers Monday evening CG P William Barnard Sr W C M Tawney Treas W H Baumgardner Jr W F R Reid C S Jacob Barnard I S Jacob Kratz Guide J R H Miller W Second W W G A Myers W J E Patton Fourth Waver Vay er Plaster symbolics noted with names in attendance and positions listed.

H. Millers W.G.A Myers J. E. Patton W., Vayer

Snoddy Residence to Erect New Stable

The Snoddy residence site will feature a handsome new stable. plans indicate sturdy framing and refined exterior, aligning with a modest expansion of the property. Authority and exact dates are not stated in the available text.

Snoddy

Wooster University boosts funds from Scovel trip

Dr. S. F. Scovel returned from Youngstown Monday where he had been in Wooster University’s interests. He brought back over $6,000 for the subscription ledger and remains optimistic that continued hard work will secure the needed funds.

S. F. Scovel Youngstown Wooster University

Wooster Citizen Recount Favors Dean's Kidney Pills

A Wooster resident, M. S. Goodman of 82 South Street, reports relief from head and back pain that settled in his kidneys after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He notes increased energy and improves in daily function following the remedy.

Wooster Dean M.S. Goodman South Street Teslingein Pillstrom Zimmérman’&Co

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