Wooster News Briefs Mixed With Local Notices
A compilation of Wooster area items includes election of Nooster Improvement Co directors Andrew Branstetter and others, hospital and tuberculosis notes, rural county notices, library board plans, tax and liquor rulings, residents moving, court and divorce mentions, and community events with dates and names such as May A Brenneman, Andrew Branstetter, and Mrs. Cordelia Hoover cited among many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Nooster Improvement Co
Ot & Jpaoting
Andrew Branstetter
Wooster
Buffalo
Rumor of a Wooster Man's Marriage Sparks Talk
A Wooster observer mentions a rumor about the marriage of Geo W. Spangler and a local teacher Miss Kessler. Spangler confirms part of the claim, while the woman says she is not sure and declines to reveal any plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thule
Massili
Indapendweeessler
Stoneacher
Hools
Miss Kessler
Geo. W. Spangler
Wooster
Spangler
Fragmented OCR Notice From A Damaged Page
A garbled OCR fragment mentions cures for coughs and consumption and lists medical ad-like text. It references Hall's Cutan and a pharmacist, with disjointed phrases about insurance and dollars. The readable bits suggest an old newspaper ad or notice rather than a coherent article.
Ex-official Sued Over Faulty Land Recording in Wayne County
Ex-official sued in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas by Elizabeth J. and Martha J. Barnes through Johnson and Taylor alleging a recording error by Recorder Joseph A. Schuch. They claim a mortgage and notes involving Eugene Weisard Alfred Slutz Lewis Miller and W. T. Barnes created liens and misrecorded parcel details, leaving Ewing's lien as first claim. they seek interest damages from Schuch dating back to April 1, 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Taylor
Elzabeth J
Martha J. Barnes
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas
Joseph A. Schuch
Eugene Weisard
Northwest Quarter
Weisard
Alfred Slutv
Schuch
Slutz
Lewis Miller
W. T. Barnes
Robert Ewing
Ewing
Svhuth
Warranty deeds and land transfers across Wayne County
A string of warranty and quitclaim deeds records transfers in Wayne County townships including Buaghian East Union Plain Wooster and Canann. Names appear with buyers such as Jacob Bairai Perry L. Sw Rachel Kipfer Irvin Richwine Harvey H Porch and many others detailing parcels from 18 to 3018 acres with amounts up to 2700 and notable properties in Wooster Township Plain Township and West Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Black Weld
Bhughmygn Township
Jacob Bairai
Ll FE RR
Buaghian Township
Sarah Faher
I. A. Bieber
Congress
MF McDowell
David R. Wertz
Dallton
Perry L. Sw
Cordelia Taylor
Plain Township
Blackleyville
J ¢ Troutman
Mario Robison
Almedia J
John W Sa
H. H. Webb
Wooster Towns
Isaac Richwine
Irvin A. Richwine
Ares
East Union Township
Isaaac Richine
Agres
Rachel F. Kipfer
Joh Kipfer
Winnie Heat
Wooster
Pip
Rachel I
Howard H Et al
George A. Harry
Harvey H. Porch
Jesse W. Porch
Wooster Townshine
Caroling Henthorn
Andrew F. Coup
Jon I. Campbell
Alexander T. Campbells
Annie C.,campbell
Agress Township
Harvey H
Wooster Township
Waren
Abea
Elizabeth
Rupert
Phia
Showberger
West Salem
Aarranty
Alagi Eppife
Samuel A. Neppy
Canann Township
Undefined local dispute over ore shipment
A gentleman from Lima, claiming ownership, testified this morning he would persist until he succeeds in obtaining another shipment. He stated he was determined to have a final resolution and would not yield until his goal was met.
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Lima
Arn
Mening
Bell Land
Burglary Capture in Bowling Green Chase
A man described as Willie Hart of New York burglarized houses in Budyru last Thursday and briefly fired on Marshal Davenport and ex Sheriff Biggs. He was cornered a mile from the scene behind a pile of fire and surrendered after a running chase with Davenport and townspeople. Items valued at about 500 dollars were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jama Hankey
Wooster
Bowling Greep
Marshal Davenort
Fankoy
Hal
Isleys
Biggs
Daveniport
Davenport
Willie Hart
New York
Leap Year Rules in 1909 and Century Adjustments
The article explains why 1909 is not a leap year and outlines a three part rule for leap years. It discusses how centuries affect the calendar, noting that 1752’s change and 400 year cycles keep the calendar aligned. It presents steps: exclude years divisible by 4 to find leaps, omit zeros in years ending with two zeros, and treat 4000 and its multiples as exceptions.
A Pretty Wedding in Wayne County Social Highlight
Miss Jennie A Armstrong weds William F Johnson at the Armstrong home in Wayne County in a formal ceremony led by Prof. J. G. Black. The event featured a piano recess by Mrs. Emily G Cass, a bridal party including Miss Vinnie Armstrong, a late wedding dinner, and a two weeks’ trip to Akron. The couple, noted for Christian virtues, receive abundant best wishes.
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Wayne County
MeAlvin Armstrong
Jennie A. Tor
William F Johnson
OK Agricultural Experiment Station
Emily G. Cass
la France
Akron
Bert Thorne
Cassify
Johnson
Grain-O Grain-0 Grain Product Ad Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text describes a grain product named Grain-O Grain-0, with garbled marketing lines claiming nourishment and appetite appeal. Mentions grocers and a child drinking it. Ends mid-sentence with a call to ask a grocer for G.
Unknown fragment hints a local notice in THE I Pot
A fragmentary OCR item from a local page appears to reference a notice or advertisement in THE I Pot. Readable bits offer little clarity on the subject, parties, or dates, limiting precise summary. The readable words raise uncertainty about the event or action described.
Wooster family history questioned in Ohio town
In a fragmented July text a Worcester lineage claim surfaces, detailing a family branch moving to Ohio from Worcester, Mass. The report notes a one-time Worcester origin, a large family quarrel and an era of institutes addressed by a Miss Wooster, with mention of named places and towns across the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West
Horn
Maine
Worcester
Miss Wooster
PRESS POINTS AND BRIGHT NOTES OF THE DAY
A garbled collage of items from press columns spans ice prices, political chatter, and cultural notes. It highlights a cold spell ice dealer, Rockefeller advocating combinations, actress Julia Morrison James facing murder acquittal, and an extended passage on a governor’s inauguration with praise for his wife’s support and national significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Morrison
James
Julia
Anna George F
Marion Star
Toy Man
Local bag factory expansion eyed at Wadsworth site
The Wadsworth company backs an option for Clapper to occupy the McDonald building first floor, planning full local bag manufacture. If approved 140 to 200 workers may be hired, current staff 25, with new machines adding about 40 hands. Printing department reorganization assigns Perry Krieble to head duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risworth Salt Co
Jmarket
Clapper
Wootter
Wadsworth
Wadsworth Company
McDonald Builing
Clappett
Perry Krieble
Orrville Crescent
Kricble
Adate
Mr. Clappei
Allen's Foot-Babe Cure Promises Easy Relief
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Babe powder to cool feet, ease swelling, numbness, and tiredness, claim relief from corns, bunions, and calluses, and to improve walking. It directs readers to buy at shoe stores and a listed address for orders.
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Allen
Poe
Addrass Allen
Imsted
House Bills Mentioned on Commerce and Preservation
A fragment notes House bills introduced on January 13 including provisions for a commission on foreign commerce to report to the president and bills by Mr Lacey to set aside a preserve for the American uso n, and by Mr Loud reintroducing the Louji bill with modifications to second class mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission On Foreign Commerce
House
Lacey
Loud
Cal
Deliberate Murder Case Tied to Westchester Wife
District Attorney Andrews of Westchester County presents positive evidence that Ajon Gordon the Mit ing the woman known as his wife, committed a deliberate murder The tidental, and that he had a dream abot burglars being in the Froms Plague Port. The Lamport and Holt line steamer Strabo arrives at quarantine after Santos voyage with no illness among the crew and disinfection planned amid plague reports at Santos. In Philadelphia the Orthodox Greek church begins its first New Year feast, marking Russian New Year’s Eve observances.
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Miller and Kamidey
Dayton
Fombell & Magaw
Overholt
Rav. G. F. Ciktes
The
Christian Church, Shreve
Wooster Free Library Association
Butler
Shreve
Crestline
County Court of Common Cit Way
Imothy Manly
Fifth Ward
Ames Penick
East
Henry Street
Alliance
Mr. Penuk
Brenn
Pennsylvania
New York
Andrews
Westchester County
Ajon
Gordon
Tidental
Lamport and Holt Line
Strabo
Santos
Philadelphia
Are Made Miserable by Kidney Trouble
Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, discourages ambition, beauty, vigor, and cheerfulness. It claims children too, as weak kidneys cause frequent urination and loss of control. The remedy Swamp-Root is advertised as a great treatment sold by druggists in varied sizes, with a free sample and pamphlet upon request to Dr. Kilmer & Co.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Fragmentary ad text from old newspaper page
Partial OCR fragment shows an ad style note with phrases about trial size pricing by mail and a street address, listing Ely Brothers at 66 Warren Street New York. Content is incomplete and hard to interpret but indicates mail order trial items and pricing.
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Largo
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Probate Court Proceedings in Beatrice Estate Filings
Probate court records show multiple estate actions with guardianship, administration, and final or first accounts filed for Claude Mabel malegr oen, John S. islhost, Ernesting Bray neck, Houdzeel & Kaltwasser, Josiah Miller, Christian Bardon, Edward Houghton, Frank Stebbing, and others. Hearings are scheduled February 2 and February 3, with appraisers named for real estate and various executors and administrators seeking final settlements and distributive accounts.
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R. Mgardiner
Stautier
John Malek
Claude Mabel Malegroen
B. Firestone
Pinbstone
W. Lawrence
A. Taawrence
PB Liver Ears
S. W
Charles
Claissa Marthey
Joseph Marthey
David
Stephen
Wm. Brown
Nettie Brauneck
Ann Spteimetz
Ernesting Brayneck
J.T. Keister
John S. Islhost
Saral Shigler
L. RR. Gritshfield
Adadne M
Ella Bardon
Guardian
John Bardon
Frederck Bricker
Eplplu
Jo A. Wesgande
Josiah Miller
Petin
Henrietta Bardon
Christian Bardon
Ae Ae Real Estate
John Baal
W. Kisling
Charles Robertson
Elizabeth Houghton
Professor Bell's Mission in Census Debate
Washington January 13. The house census committee heard Professor Alexander Graham Bell push an amendment to the census bill for complete statistics on the deaf, dumb, blind and other afflicted classes. Past data covered only about 4 percent of the afflicted, Bell contends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Census
Alexander Graham Bells
Bell Gard
Afrikaner loyalty discussed by club members
A club meeting debated imperial policy as the Boers were favored by about two thirds of those present. While sympathy for the Afrikander cause ran high, the discussion warned of risks to England’s empire if the Boers prevailed. The group adjourned to meet next Tuesday at Jaco Frick’s home with Rev. J. O. Campbell teaching.
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Itranier
France
America
Jaco Frick
J. O. Campbell
D. D
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Housiln
Bor
Grant Fornshell
West Orth
Streat
Western Union Telegraph Com
Enngvivania
A.B. Ackerman
Orrwille
Barberton
Ww.b. Rice
Western Union Telegraph Co
Samuel Ambers
Cordelia Hoover
Court House
Thea Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Sharch
Sarah J. McClarran
Lara Myers
Tillie Eckenroth
Saral Feeman
Martieg
Mir P. Mbore
Lo Pgenate
San Francisco
Gra Brow
Fredericksburg
Fred J. Miller
Doylestown
State Association of County Te
Charles W. French
R. M. Barbour
Toledo
W. J. Sherman
Samuel Rockwell
Cleveland
Richland & Mahoning Rai Road
Archer House
Forman
India
Baker Keyes
Phil. Ellsperman
John Needham
Kate Mcsweenes
Jennie Carey
S Bara Neikirk
John H. Bomberger
Hough Avenue
Tad
Hall
Angen
Pera Amnatia
Ian
Wayne County Records
Florian Schaffter
Williqam F. Jonson
Jennie Armstrong
Seribel
Ake Hte Ts
Dois
Cleveland Press
Segate Himum
Clarmuch
Chicago
John D. Kefeller
Indusaes
Rockefeller
Findlay Republican
Senawer Goebel
Kentucky
Zanesville
Buller
Zanesville Courier
Uwiplomas
Hads&i
PittsHarp Dispatch
Webster
St Louis Globe
York Tribune
Us of America
Goebel
Buffalo Bill
Gen
Otis
Aguinaldo
Chicago ‘Tribune
State Journal
Philip
Aljed
Pase
Soathes
Kay
Jana Och
C. W
Hesrekera
Ebruay
Gost
Foster
W. Hi Wiler
Bol
Tricusses
Catherine
Rutel
Ana
Miei
Probate
Professor Bell
Amery
H. F. Growl
A. 5
Lehman
Undertaker
Fe Balmer
East Liberty Street
Narco Avenue
Eprone
Sapolio
Sam
Michigan
Y Paling
Jofix P. Kink
Notary Public
Williams
Vito ‘ Donce
DR. Williams Meidici
Schenectady, N.Y
New York Tri-Weekly Tribune
Frida
Daily Tribune
New York Weekly Tribune
Mn’ Thursda
Winds
Ttl
Ube
O. Ders
Republican
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer
High Dealer
Associated Press
Home Study Circle
WM. Horn
Fruit Picture
Wits
Lion Iean
Ai Prepa
Lion Heads
Naval
Razor
Fe Hille
Ingato
Dresaj
Dorothy
Lion Goff
Tipan
Promineis
Fatiyng Ting
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