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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1895

Page

3

Killbuck ditch sale and local notices in Wooster

From Wednesdays Daly several items appear: public sale planned along the Killbuck ditch from Millbrook to Elchar farm west of the city. jail risks and legal disturbances noted including a court case near Canton. Local society items include the Bixler Business College merge, church relief efforts, shipments to New York, and various town residents visiting Wooster with routine weather and transportation updates.

Brics Board Eméhow Killbuck Millbrook Elchar Squire Peckinah Sarah J Canton Funk A. D. Matz Gen. A. Wiley Wooster W. Kt. Day Gnton B. Eason E. C. Hard Mr. Hard Miss Lichtenwalder M. P. Snyder New York Frank Fete Carton Versal Oberlin Miller Blosser Arkley

Probate actions and guardianships proceed with various estates

Judge McClarran and guardians handle bond filings final accounts and sales orders. Executors and administrators including Metz Rick Royer Welday and Conrad seek approvals to sell real estate or personal property. Hearings set for January and February. Several petitions for examinations and allowances filed, with references to specific guardians and assignees.

Ywohn D. McClarran J Hlebry Heyl Wm. Hey A. D. Metz Rick Ptessie Lefeyer N. L. Royer Catharine Ault IM. O. Roach Austin McGlenen Abraham D. Welday Jacob Welday Lange Robert McFadden CG. W. Kauke David Ie Daniel Samuel Schreffler John Whitman WW. Lance M. Marshall Eugene Wichard Andrew Oberlin Chloe Benninger Jeb Anna Steel Toledo Hospital Peter Conrad Christian Conrad Jos. W. Hostetter Samuel Cunningham John Johnston Alex. Fisher McClarran E. 8. Dowell

Recent Transfers of Real Estate in Wooster and Vicinity

Recorder Florian Schaffter lists multiple real estate deeds and quit claims across Wooster Clinton and Wayne townships. Transfers include Stephen Perry to Kate Dieh for lot 1324 Hast Henry Street 800 dollars and various deeds in Dalton Orrville Creston Datton Sugar Creek and Greene townships with values from 60 to 1400 dollars.

Florian Schaffter Stephen Perry Kate Dieh Hast-Henry Street Wooster Ira A. Barnett Charles L. Barnett Clinton Township Samuel Bachtel J. W. Bachtal Jackson W C. Scott Amanda J. Scott W D. Rogier Dalton Geo. H. Hay Geo. A. Simmons Creston Barbara Stout Eli K. Gardner Bhreve P. KR Curtis L. Ruhl Wayne Township J. F Kemmerline I. Riffle Nanny John Wecht Michael Lva Weber A_ Jessvoienes Sarah Meek Teressa Isaker Baughman Township Jacob Jink House Brand Dunkhouse City of Wooster Heory Isrenizer Bevington Franklin Township Fuit JF .Kaufmaytoli Kauffman Flain Township Louisa M Stoutson James JF. Miller Orrville James M Long J W Tillatetter Brenneman Mary F Blaekwood East Union

Elkins Chosen Leader in West Virginia Republican Campaign

Stephen J Elkins born September 24 in Perry county son of a miller rose to law and politics. He served as a federal attorney, then congressman, married Senator Davis’s daughter, and later became secretary of war under Harrison. He built railroad and coal interests, amassing wealth through land and stock speculation in New Mexico and West Virginia.

Canvien Thormi Nols Whittaker Wiepha Elkins Stephen J Likies Perry County Thoveste Maissoam State University New Mees Oto Johnson Territory Congress Henry F Davis West Virginia Harrison New Mexico Severa

Treasury statement notes large monthly deficit in Washingtoy

A treasury statement shows expenditures this month exceed receipts by 6 313 743 and year to date deficiency at 83 774 204. This month receipts include 7 297 244 from customs 3 017 443 from internal revenue 569 111 from miscellaneous sources. Since June 80 total receipts reach 170 278 760 with disbursements at 104 051 969.

Washingtoy Treasury

Exports Report Highlights December Figures

Washington bulletin from the bureau of statistics shows December exports with mineral oils 3,018,408 up 790,665 from last year, cotton 84,696,756 up about 4,600,000, breadstuffs 9,476,047 versus 11,290,680 in 1893, provisions 18,526,859 up from 13,282,822.

Washington Bureau of Statistics

Miners Lease Shawnee Mines in Ohio Offer

Miners at Shawnee in Zanesville Ohio have leased the Coslyn and Barber mines and will operate them. They will pay the proprietors 7 cents per ton royalty and 10 percent commission for selling. This arrangement nets the miners 85 cents per ton and aims to improve competition with Pittsburgh operators who have violated the agreement on differentials.

Zanesville, O Shawnee Coslyn Barber Pittsburg Massintos

University notes and dramatic readings at Wooster

The Wooster campus showcases a student run program with Shakespearean scenes from Midsummer Night's Dream directed by J Bennett plus Mendelssohn music under Prof B Oliver. A student committee led by Leo Wenlin Crawford MelKanb Flemming and Nellie Ihrig coordinates the event.

Ae Ito Earl Wooster Speare J.bennett Mendelssohn B. Oliver Leo Wenlin Crawford MélKanb Flemming Misses Bisman Nellie Ihrig These cHatton Aegeus Eming Bylander Leo Britis Demetri Gregory Philostra Shields Sulngeat Eker Nng Lettom Thadwin Chas. Lyon Scout J. JF Tom Woodward Wwford Hawa Oe Jones Ryppall Lilla Poacker Hermia Helena Titania Eljiza Te Bisman

Let Them Snild Pikes Convict Labor Road Plan

The News Review backs Goov enor Morton and the Cleveland Leader on using convicts to build roads in counties most in need. With 2142 convicts idled in Columbus, critics call current idle time a taxpayer expense and harsher than their sentences. Advocates say relocating workers to road projects reduces free-labor competition and profits the state.

the News Review Goovenor Morton New York Cleveland Leader Prefect Columbus Ohio

Capsule Cure Sold by Jabach Boyd

Dr BR McFarland capsule marketed by Jabach and Boyd claims a positive cure for constipation. Each box is guaranteed or money refunded. The ad urges trial, asserts superiority, and promises no equal for the blood health claim.

McFarland Jabach & Boyd Rudy Martin Rudy Lancaster Wooster Laubach & Boyd Geo. J. Krieger

Valley Railroad wrangle stirs Cleveland rail plan shifts

Regional rail interests including Baltimore & Ohio Wheeling & Lake Erie and Cleveland Akron Columbus weigh control of the Valley Railroad. Proposals envision direct Cleveland linkage and terminal use by multiple lines amid Vanderbilt and Astor-backed moves fronting a New York Pittsburgh corridor. Weathered by high water the lines face staff cuts and infrastructure tweaks while accidents delay service.

Millersburg Killce Baltimore & Ohioneaville Oster Cipyeland Cleveland Ling Cleveland Wheeling & Lake Erie Akron B. O Wheelin &Lake Erie Columbus Vanderbilt Findlay, F. Wayne and Western Astors Tt Iis New York Pittsburgh South Pennsylvania

Fatal Polo Accident Shreve Man Near Death

Walter Malson of Shreve, formerly employed at the People's Mills coopers shop, was fatally injured during a polo game on the lake at Woodlawn Cemetery. He was carried to his home on South Street by Mr. George Rote, with Dr. Hastings in attendance. recovery considered doubtful.

1St Presbyterian Church W.D Tyler North Market Street George J) Hatveld Colorado Nebraska Sieptiedt Qverville Smithvil & Witch Joseph Shivly Ian Garver Toledo Massenti Snd van Wert Shreve Walter Ma’ Son Peope Woodlawn Cemetery George Rote South Street Flastings

Generalib eon Memorial association elects trustees

The General ib eon Memorial association held its first annual meeting and elected trustees Mrs Della Shawhan S B Snesth 8S A Conrad J BR thidgely Kev N 3S Albright A J Heasey and J W Chamberlain The one at present has 4 membership of 300 Electric Road For Truck Barters Erie Jan 9 Farmers and track raisers of Erie and Lorain counties organize to build an electric railway from this city to Milan about 30 miles tapping South Amherst Henrietta Birmingham Florence and Berlinville The project costs 25000 and aims to provide a market outlet to Erie and Cleveland

Stiry Mo Mateus Anthony Wright John Silver Wieitley Wayne County Bis Chicago Wettach Heidelberg College Rev. E . Beck Woner Wella Fargo Express Ashland I. Woner Jesse Wilhelm Bamueell Europe George Jack Bell Robert Ek. McDowell Cleveland Geo. Faber John Schneider Doylestown H.C. Frick Carnegie Companies New York Union League Club State Jersey Ireeders Association Columbia J. ¥. Hickman Experiment Station Ohio Stats Board of Agriculture Columpus Sir Tintamyn Tiffin Dan General Ibeon Memorial Association Della Shawhan S B Snesth A Conrad J BR Thidgely Kev Albright A J Heasey J W Chamberlain Eryrtia Erie Lorain Milan Erie County Amherst Henrietta Birmingham Florence Berlinville

Archbishop Issues Order Against Fraternal Orders

On January 11 Discignari reports Archbishop Elder promulgating an order against the Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias and Sons of Temperance. The accompanying statement urged Catholics to obey, arguing membership weakens opposition to Freemasonry and notes a pagan is depicted as a saint in the Knights of Pythias.

Discignari Elder Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias and Sons of Temperance Knights of Pythias

Rock Me to Sleep Mother and Dr Pierce’s Patent Cure

Poem notes Izabeth Akers Allan aka Florence Percy as a home favorite with a harsher undercurrent. It links the title to a fatigued mother and touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female ailments and nervous complaints.

Izabeth Akers Allan

Governor McKinley Sends Food Aid to Stricken Hocking Miners

On January 11 Columers report Governor Mc Kinley arranged dispatch of $300 worth of food to curtain miners in the Hocking valley amid hunger worries. Nelsonville meanwhile reports a local relief effort totaling $500.

CoLtmers McKinley Hocking Valley Nelsonville

Chamber committee to raise relief for starving miners

Cincinnati dated story says the chamber of commerce formed a five member relief committee chaired by T. Perkins to receive contributions and distribute aid to miners in the Exvicing valley. The item appears in the Home News column of the Republican edition.

Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Whic T. Perkins

Divorce Petition Sparks Local Interest in Wayne County

County Auditor Cloyd Mansfield files for divorce from wife W Mansfield on grounds of alleged faithlessness. They wed in 1882, have one daughter, and have long resided in Wayne County. Mrs Mansfield praised as educated, musical, and eloquent. she has been an invalid for years. Mansfield reportedly spent substantial time in Virginia with their daughter.

Wayne County Ash TeraNta O Cloyd Mansfield W.mansfield Mar Hills Elma Allee William Alles Aishland Mansfield Virginia Clrvir Thomas Grant Snepcon W H Pree Price Grant

Ex-Governor Mellette Helps South Dakota Bond Debacle

Pierre January 11 reports ex Governor Mellette and bondsmen in the Taylor defalcation case. Taylor loaned state funds to the Gettysburg bank, then failed, dragging the finances into ruin. Mellette traveled from Chicago, detailing the bank’s collapse and Taylor’s attempts to salvage the situation as state officials seek funds and a settlement.

Pienke Mellette Taylor Chicago Leppellman Gettysburg Teyor Varius Tinebeak Pierre Arternes Peubral Mullette New York Muratis Berg Taviur Variaus Institution Tates Sauth Dakota House Senate Tarlur

Belgian Congo State Link Scaled By Belgium Report

A Paris dispatch to The Times says Tempe reports agreement on uniting the Congo with Belgium. The note indicates understanding that a treaty or arrangement to annex Congo to Belgium has been signed and acknowledged.

Lospos Janis The Times Paris Tempe Theraty Congo Belgium

Nomination Sought to Reelect Walliam E Chandler

Coxcorp N H reports that on January 1 a Republican caucus of the legislature nominated William E Chandler to succeed himself as United States senator for a six year term.

Coxcorp N.H Walliam E. Chandler United States

Japanese Minister to England Receives Korea King Assassination Rumor

Osmana Jun reports that Takaa Ki Kato, on a voyage to Omaha, was handed telegrams stating the rumored assassination of the king of Korea. He doubted the rumor as he questioned its source and credibility.

Osmana Jun Takaa Ki Kato England Omaha Korea

Pension clash over McClernand bill sparks southern attack

In Washington a heated House session centered on a plan to grant Major General John A. McClernand a $100 monthly pension. Southern Democrats attacked the move as partisan, while Republicans and even some Democrats defended McClernand, and the debate included questions of authority, past command decisions, and praise for McClernand’s service. The bill was finally withdrawn amid strong partisan rhetoric and cross-chamber jabs.

House Springer Dem Ills John A. McClernand Jones North Congress Pence Pop Colo McClernand Waugh Rep Ind John A. McClermand Vicksburg Grant Halleck Genery McClernand Marsh Lis John A Logan Champ Clark Moo Democrats Degocra Mr Jones

Diphtheria Cure Claim With Bovinine Injection

An advertisement promotes Bovinine as a germicide and antidote for diphtheria. It claims the product preserves life, treats bacilli, and has aided thousands of cases. It urges trusted use by doctors and promises speedy recovery, noting Bovintne is sold by all druggists.

Bovintne

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