Anonymous notes and community notices last week
Various short items including a lost item at Wooster Jewelry Store a plea for anonymity in letters to the editor gratitude from Soldiers' Aid Society for a $6688 concert proceeds gift to Grove Female Institute and a note about the January issue of The Ohio Educational Monthly. Also mentions a verdict on the Chemical Saleratus and a roaming report about the Chicago Times being expelled from local associations with a public burning of its files planned near Clark Street.
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Soldiers’ Aid Society
W ‘7
Firestone
Grove Female Institute
B.B
Severe Bevere Snow Storm Paralyzes State
A long lasting snow storm that began Wednesday night dumped 8 to 12 inches, halting outdoor business and delaying trains. Roads became impassable due to deep mud and sleighing yielded little. Rain on Tuesday melted much of the snow.
Holmes County Credit Controversy and Public Notices
A fragmentary 1860s newspaper excerpt denounces publishers as lacking self-respect for demanding prepayment or end-of-year dues. It includes letters about Holmes County Treasurer and Akron merchants in a debunking tone, with harsh satire about currency, checks, and Confederate sympathies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
I. Sterling
Health Alewspapers
Holmes County Treasury
Akron
Holmés County
Summit Bacon
Axnon
Holmes Co
Orrick Houmes Co. C
Minnersborg
Bank of Akron
Raiff
Holmes County
Jeff. Davis, Floyd & Co
Victorious 16th Ohio in Vicksburg Fight Linked Losses
Letter from Wooster and reports detail heavy Confederate fire during the Vicksburg engagement. Captains Haro McCine Van Dorn and Cush Cunningham among the killed, with numerous wounded, including Lieut. Ross and Lt Beal. Captain Richeson lists casualties in Company M as killed and wounded, noting Madison Storrs as prisoner and heavy losses for the regiment.
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Wooster
Vicksburg
Young Hill of
de Courcey
de Courtey
Haro
McCine
van Dorn
Kershner
Cush Cunningham
Mr. Somers
Toney
Charley Oldroyd
al. Braunneck
John Marks
Lieut
Ross
Beal
Bill Lamb
Hummer
John Leitner
G. Glick
MicCiars
Harn
Capt. McGlare
George Althohse
C Lager
Lec
Wayne County Military Committee
Silver Cloud
Jacob Roach
Paducah
Richeson
Reed
Muse
St. Louis
McClure
Wm. Buchanan
Mase
Vorhees
Holmes County
Monesmith
Heckert Mie
Battle report sighs of confusion from January letter
A dated January 5 letter from Captain Downing reports fighting rebels, driving them back to fortifications but unable to push farther. He notes casualties including Captains Harn McClure Vandorn and other officers of the 16th, with many soldiers killed.
Civil War Letter Totals Casualties in Botsford’s Company
A 4 January letter from Harmon Bmyzer of Capt. Botsford’s 16th Ohio reports John Marks of Wooster killed and four men from Botsford’s company killed in Col. de Courcey’s brigade. The fallen are Sergeant C. W. Oldroyd B K Longacre BB Robison and Daniel Yarnell. Wounded are George Emery and Richard Elson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Bmyzer
Botsford
16Th Ohio
Cheater
John Marks
Wooster
Robison
Daniel Yarnell
George Emery
Richard Elson
Officers Lost in 120th Regiment After Battle
A letter from Sergt Norton of the 120th Regiment confirms the deaths of Captains Hart McClure Van Dorn and Mills. He says only five commissioned officers remain while the others are killed wounded or missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. Norton
120Th, Regiment
Hart
McClure
van Dorn
Mills
Captains Harn and McClure Killed in Civil War
Extract from a letter by John Bechtel to Constant Lake in Wooster adds details on the loss of Capt. Harn and Capt. McClure of the 16th Ohio. The missive dated January 1371863 in Cargo Inuu. adds particulars of casualties and the broader context of the engagement.
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Storrs
Orrville
Richeson
Vicksburg
CO. M. Sronzs
O—Czar
Harn
McClure
John Bechtel
Constant Lake
Wooster
Ohio
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Ohio Educational Monthly
Siz
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Columbus
D. B. DeLand & Co
Fairport
Monroe Pa
New York
Wayne County Soldiers Aid Society
Donatiund
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Geo Plamer & Co
Hobison
Liggett
B & N. Power
Frost & Co
R Donnelly
Chicago Times
North-West
Board of Trade
Ladies’ Association
Clark Street
R Yan Hall
Wooter
M W Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Swans
Aepatmns
United States
Prde
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Cleveland
Herat Alk
Ee Fk Pprief
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van Poorn
Cunningham
Downing
Captain Richeson
Hudson
Peter W. Evritt
Baughman Township
Benneville Kinzy
Z. T. Stahl
Chippewa
Corporal McQuigg
Buon
Galloway
Richards
John T. Poorman
Fredericksburg
J. B. Wherfel
Bristol
Jacob Eich
R. B. Lowry
Congreas
Jos. Shamp
David F. Morrow
Dalton
A Russ
Millbrook
Lreat Rous
M. E Storrs
Robert Pocock
David Enino
A. H Switzer
T J.C Kilgore
Yocam
Levi Zimmerman
Emanuel Kinzy
John Badd
Samuel Alleman
John Martin
Ligur Ross
Memphis
Madison Storrs
McQuige
Wherfel
Eich
Lowery
Lidut
Hawiitos Riingson
Iekters
Dormaiog
Wooater
Ohio's
Korns
Woods
Clark Dopoty
Col
Central Hospital
120Th
Joan Bacaret
Pitts, Ft. W
U. 8
Expreese
Lorak
Cincinnati Express
John M Dagnall
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
N .Y
William Coegrote
Japan
Wevane
Jéddo
Dave
Falcoe
Biya, N.Y
Lala
J. B Baumgardner & Co
Arcadome
J. J. Baumgardner & Co
Liverpool Rock
Baumgardner & CO
Baumgardner
Musser
J. H Baumgardner & CO
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Ashtonss Dairy
Fins Liverpol
Whal
J. H. Baumgardner & CO
James B. Childs
People’s Corner
Whester
X. Drake
P.H. Drake & Co
Broadway
Edward A. Wilson
Williansburgh
Kings County
Helmstreet
Cheeseman
Chreseman
Cornelius Cheeseman
M. D
New Yoork City
DE Cheeseman
Cornelius L‘ Cheesewlan
M.D
Pilla
Sexus
R. B Hutchings
Canadas
JH. Baumgaednee & CO
F Howard
B Lyons
STHAN
Mackline
Engles
Ozs
Chapman, Barrett & CO
Wooster Steam Engine & Machine Shop
A. R. Shively
Johnson
Harrison Foundry and Machine Shop
Rm Comendation
R. Shively
Europe
Steinway & Sung
Chickering & Sons
JO. P, Hale & CO
Pierson's
PEE Loon's
Pierson
Ella
Emporio Baer
Wayn County
Chas. McClurk
Marchant’ Emporium
Millers
Plumer
Rom
Plumer & CO
Fortres
Juan Loop Mutfley
Ll.d
Dutco Spublic
John Brown
J. Leanork Bisner
England
Dover
Ry’ Price
Ais
Freedley &c
Tribune Buildings
Pergona
Jerror & Co N Publishers
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Milton Township
Wroster
Defiance County
Greene County
Towa
Lowa Central Railroad
AN /ERSON
Janes Hueston
Rowe & Bro
South East Corner Public Square
Woonter, ' Ec
John Brin
Kimmel
Ehab
Kay
YHE Anc
Regoineas
Allmes
AOC
Patterson
Miller & CO
Rowe & Bro’s
Tller & CO
Populr
Emporium
PRE Ag Geo. Plumer & CO
Stor Millake & CO
United States and Foreign Patent Agency
Bank Street
Bar
Bedren
Rainerd & Burbidge
Solicitors of
Patenta
Queensware
Rices
Adyar
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Miller & OC Wooster
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Olio
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Theo Dur Te
Freder
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Henry Lebaganypyman
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Willian C. Elliott
Tpm Wayne Co
HB. Baum
Wubster
A Stauffer
Unicon
Wayne
Corr
Bowe
J. Lyons
Craodal
Sunsfield
North American
Mount Vernon
Kenyon
Newark
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Monuta
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Albete
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Congress
Wosh
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Hector Firnd
Joan Pierpaizy
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