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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1902

Page

4

Funeral for Caleb Greenawald Held in Bluffton

The funeral for Caleb Greenawald who died Saturday at Bluffton Ohio was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Frank Sweeney on South Buckeye Street. The deceased, a long time resident and local businessman, left a wife as survivor. The services occurred at his residence with local clergy in attendance.

Caleb Greenawald Bluffton, CO Frank Sweeney Buckeye Street Smith Area Fran Township Blutton

Trains In Go? Freight Wreck Near New Galilee Pa

A freight wreck on the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago line near Little Beaver bridge two miles south of New Galilee Pennsylvania kills brakeman Stoffel and injures engineer J W Brown and fireman W H Long. Several cars demolished and rails torn up after a side-wipe collision. Wreck train responds at Canton yards and returns by the afternoon with Curley Young in charge.

Tees Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Treight Little Beaver Bridge New Galilee J. W. Brown W. H. Long Allegheny General Hospital Stoffel Canton Curley Young

Lattasburg Zephyrs Noted Salf Notes and Personal Items

The Last of a Noted salf notes and personals column reports on public saless in Lattasburg. Albert Hohenshil leaves for a better post with Myers Manufacturing in Ashland after a prosperous farming and teaching career. Local figures visit, changes on farms north of town, and notes on a tax case involving Chester township schools ending in a $483.14 verdict for the plaintiff.

Wooster Letter List No 3 Indicates Post Office Remains

Post office listings for Wooster Ohio dated January 20 1902 show letters waiting for patrons including gentlemen H W Geiselman Hayden Kenner F B Lewis Levi P Morgan Sam Rhoads ladies Maude Fletcher Mrs C F Mower and fourth class John N Price. Postmaster T L Flattery signs the notice.

Woostter Wooster H. W. Geiselman Hay den Kenner F. B. Lewis Levi P. Morgan Sam’ Rhoads Maude Fletcher C. F. Mower John N. Price T. L. Flattery

New Train Schedule Goes Into Effect Sunday

A new schedule effective Sunday November 24 lists Eastbound trains at 1:25 5 W10 art 8:15 am 7:38 am Sunday only 12:18 pm 3:30 pm 2 3 3 9 340 pm Sunday only 7:00 pm Westbound trains at 1:37 pm 5:47 pm 10:45 am stops at Wooster 2 10 2 10:56 am 6:36 pm 9:50 pm 10:26 pm Dartionsr puloceostion text notes ticket agent for details.

Wooster Stone Wooster Eyda

Community Notes From Jefferson and West Salem

Local items report Wesley Warner and friends visiting near West Salem, Levi Becker and wife visiting Rowsburghes, and a well attended Prohibition event. The university quartet performed at Cave on fine selections, with Emma Becker’s touching ruling. Donations of 25 and 35 dollars from alumni, church and school events, and a Decision Day planned for next Sunday. Professor Dickason spoke on university interests, and W P Schott will lecture on William McKinley life next Saturday. Blacksmith Luther Loveland expands business after buying out Rittenhouse. Rev J B Deeds to preach at M E pulpit January 26 at 2 30 PM.

Pla Wesley Warner Wits West Salem Levi Becker Rowsburghes Alliante Cave Emma Becker Dickason Gerbrick Spangler Caspal Tae Wsson W. W. Mellinger R. S. Major Pittsburg Rush Reese Canaay

FOX HUNT ATTRACTS MASSIA?VILLE AREA FOLK EXPECT HUGE TURNOUT

The Maysville Ohio community buzzes over the fox hunt scene with reports of local residents visiting neighbors and preparations underway. Bets on the big silver tail reynard fill chatter as charters like Old Crowdy win prizes and a branch store opens near Bear Hollow. More than a thousand are expected if next Saturday matches last weekend's fair weather.

Maysville Keister Smithville John Orr Sarsee Charles Diehl Moscow Jake Davidson Cam Barr Canton John Plory Applecreek Malcuit Chas. Brown Swift Fertilizer Co Chicago A. A. Beal Everett Feder No. 1 Johhson S. Chas Metterel Diehl Pheladies al. Crummel Harvey Rudy Mr. Hope Howard Crosby Louis Malcuit Creek Weat Markets Charles Stauffer Bear Hollow

Pennsylvania line extension plan reaches West Lebanon

The Pennsylvania railroad aims to complete the eastern end of H P Camp’s road from Wooster to Applecreek and West Lebanon to Minerva. Directors reportedly ordered finishing work for traffic, with spring start anticipated to open coal outlets and improve market access.

Ashland and Wooster Road Pennsylvania Lines H P. Camp West Lebanon Pennsylvania Tar Republican Board of Directors Wooster Applecreek Minerva

Encouraging Letter From LA Son Reports Improvement

A letter to B. G. Rhoads and his wife arrived Sunday from their son Barton in Los Angeles California. The message said Barton was hurt about ten days ago but was improving fast and getting along very nicely.

B. G. Rhoads Barton Los Angeles Cal

Invention Prevents Train Collisions by Signal Device

Lima inventor Dr. A Miese asserts a perfected patent electric signal device that warns engineers of trains ahead from the rear within a distance and signals opening switches in time to halt the train. A test is reported showing practicability of the invention.

A. Miese Lima

Plan Adopted by Pennsylvania and B Agreement

A plan has been adopted by the Pennsylvania and B entities, signaling a formal policy shift. Details specify cooperation steps, timelines, and expected outcomes relevant to regional operations and governance. Further official statements are anticipated as the plan progresses through implementation stages.

Pennsylvania

United Mine Workers Deferral After Defalcation Charge Filed

Special to Republican Indiana news from Indianapolis on January 21 reports Nellie Meredith an employee at the nations office filed charges against President Mitchell Secretary Wilson and the UMW executive board. The charges prompted postponement of officer selection while a hearing on alleged defalcation by the former secretary is awaited.

Indianapolis Ind Mitchell Wilson The United Mine Workers Nellie Meredith the Nations Office

Ohio Board dismisses charges against Prof Webster

The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Board of Control met in Columbus and voted that Director C E Thorne's charges against Prof F M Webster are not sustained and should be dismissed. The session occurred Tuesday morning with the action announced in this Republican report.

Board of Control of Agricultural Experiment Station Columbus, O Board of Control The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station C. E. Thorne F. M. Webster

Burbank Whispers News Roundup From Town Jan 20

Burbank reports include Orlo Crush at home with his father, Mrs Will Thomps with lung trouble near death, protracted meetings at the U B church, Maud Yodo visiting, Allen Rider sick, Geo Smith trip to Medina, Grandma Shaffer in poor health, Miss McCabe teaching despite La Grippe, Alfred Whitmore returning from Montana, Lemuel Norton visiting from Sedalia, David Norton improving, Mrs Madison visiting West Salem, Silas White exits warehouse stake leaving Burbank Elevator Co with H E Fouch.

Burbank Orlo Crush Wooster Will Thomps U. B E. Hartman Presentss Maud Yodo Conus Canaan Allen Rider Geo. Smith Medina Grandma Shaffer Miss McCabe la Grippy Alfred Whitmore Hiram Whitmore Montana Lemuel Norton Sedalia James Norvwn David Norton Madison West Salem Ed. McConnell Silas White H. E. Fouch The Burbank Elevator Co

Creston Musical Event and Local Updates

Creston Jan. 20 A musical concert and readings by home talent under the M E Foreign Missionary Society will be at the M E church Friday Jan. 24. The program includes B L Wells and wife of Medina. Also local notices report sale and leasing of Creston Pickling and Preserving Co. assets, new business ventures by Fostoria buyers, property purchases, and several residents' travels and illnesses. Ex-Sheriff L Wells visits, Rev D L Aultman to lecture on Good Literature Jan 28, and various town news. The issue closes with an ad for One Minute Cough Cure and a brief tobacco products note.

Republican Creston M. E. Foreign Missionary Society M. E B. L. Wells Medina Fostoria John Haffey Stanford C. E.coulter Urichavilly Will Lane Boor-Baum Kissinger Bros Maggie Keeler Mattie Moore West Salem Lee Seigler Lawrence Pontius Georgia Florida D. L. Aultman Cincinnati Methodist Book Concern L. Wells Medina County Orrin Peppard Craig Toledo Denmark Pension Department Neal E. Mac

Correspondence from Canaan O to the Republican party

I D Snell returns home in Wellington on Monday. A valuable horse owned by Thomas Fetzer dies early in the week. A new organ is bought for the school through local director efforts. Box social announced for Saturday at the home of B Piles. Wayne hometown folks visit Will Collins. Rev Asbury Reeder from Cleveland visits Canaan and assists in revival services. Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting at Miss Nellie Lichty's home yields a large attendance and unanimous vote to furnish dinner at Geo Mathes sale. E Frary visits Jeromeville. Jessie Mathes leads Sunday School class of about a dozen youths photographed at the church. Funeral of Mr Somers of West Canaan held by Rev Gay with many friends present. Canan townshin teachers institute set for Saturday at 1 o'clock with program items listed. Subscription notice for Tar Rerusceran.

Ladtabb Albert Acionts Myers Manufacturing Company Ashland Messrs Lodi Myers David Hohenshil Toledo Henry Paece Aultman, Taylor Company Mansfield Annie Groff Wooster Martha Ebert Bray Swinchart Farmers’ Institute Society Wilson New Jersey Peter Wilson Jacob Fineman Gosuga County Prof Furry Ashland College Charch Fred Baird Wellington Winkler Post Troxel Farmers' Institute Spencer Dobie D.S. Myers Lehman Indianapolis William Bronson Frank Lehr Smithville Christian Chester Township American School Supply Co Dof Chicago Canaan I. D. Snell Thomas Fetzer B. Piles C Allins Wayne Bowvnahitns Will Collins Jeromeville Jessie Mathes Somers West Cabhaan Gay Canagn-townshin—teachers-x Institute David Jacot G. C. Wiles D. E. Bowers Ray McConnell Leroy Smith Maud Whitmore H. B Eisner W. Cockersl Prof. Zaring Anna Tuttle Maud Yoder Schaeffer G. W. Jacot L'Ownshi

Local notes from Alpha and nearby towns scattered hints of life

Jan 20 reports from H s McMannis in Cleveland and visitors from Cincinnati. Local lectures, debates, and a temperance topic loom at Jefferson schoolhouse and No. 7. Wedding rumors, school upkeep, and farm activity fill the week with sightings of travelers, birthdays, and a fox hunt drawing a large crowd on the Grosjean farm.

Wayne Co to Get Two Free Scholarships at Carnegie College

Wayne county residents may obtain two free scholarships at The Carnegie College of Rogers Ohio. One scholarship covers tuition for a college course on campus while the other funds a correspondence course. Normal, Academic and Business programs are offered. Special instruction provided by instructors to assist earning part of the cost.

Wayne Co Carnegie College Rogers Ohio Wayne County

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