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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1907

Page

7

Tax records show estates and taxes in Wayne County

The state auditor furnishes details on inherited amounts and taxes paid under the law. Estates listed include Sarah J. Stone, Peter Flager, J. M. Mowrey, C. Dunham, and John H. Taylor with totals of inherited sums and tax amounts. The total inherited amounts reach 623813.11 with taxes totaling 733.85, and the compiler believes more estates were liable than listed.

Wayne County Gilbert Sarah J. Stone J. BE. Stone J. E. Stone Peter Flager Geo Flager Geo. Flager Anna Flager J. M. Mowrey M & Mowrey M. & Mowrey Sarah Snell N. Mowrey Anonnt M. EB. Mowrey Sarah Szell C. Dunham J. W. Dunham John H. Taylor Sarah M. Taylor

Citizens Testify Over Shreve Light Ordinance

Citizens in Shreve testified in court on Thursday about a dustup over street lighting. The action began as an effort to block bids, with residents arguing the ordinance failed to state the location properly and that all-night lighting was unnecessary after the initial installation.

Shreve Cnit John Porter Council Lizhie Mtdeight Ecitizen Repre Ges Wuld

Woodmen of the World Council Holds Installations

Behind the Wicket Wooster council No 61 Woodmen of the World officers were installed Friday night including C C Carey Welty A L E S Casper B Thames Drew Wallace Schunuk clerk Bert Bevingten W Joe Fischer I S Clem Bardon E Charles Oyler Members then enjoyed a smoker The council is now growing and a big boost in membership is anticipated

Wooster Council Woodmen of the World C C Carey Welty Casper Thames Drew Menuer Wallace Schunuk Bert Bevingten W. Joe. Fischer I. S Clem Bardon E. Charles Oyler

Weyne County Agricultural officers elected at meeting

The Weyne County Agricultural Society elected officers at a Saturday meeting in the county prosecutor’s office. Officers named: President John C Metcalf, Vice President M M Fowler, Secretary G S Ebrishi, Treasurer W A Wilson, Superintendent of Grounds D K Firestone, Material A W Metcalf. Annual exhibition dates set for Sept 11 12 and 13. G K Ebright resigned as secretary after five years but was re-elected to serve another year.

Weyne County John C MecUlarran M. M. Fowler G. Si. Ebrishi W.A. Wilson D. K. Firestone A. W. Metcalf G. K. Ebright Evrisht

Wake the Echoes from Ohio Alumni in New York

James H. Kennedy notes in a Plain Dealer letter that Ohio college alumni in New York have formed vibrant associations. At a banquet of the One Ohio Society of New York a dozen Oberlin and Kenyon alumni sang Wake the Echoes and Wooster men joined in, drawing attention to Ohio college culture in the city. The article mentions active alumni groups growing and frequent visits by college presidents.

James H. Kennedy Cleveland Plain Dealer New York Ohio Ohio Society of New York Oberlin Onerno Glee Club Dr. Peirve Kenyon Wooster Vuys College of

Improbable Wooster Life of Harry Shaw Revealed

A quirky Wooster University tale chronicles Harry Shaw known for prankster acts. He reportedly shocked the 1897 Wooster president by choosing “Eawn tests and penmanship” as his course and charmed chorus girls during college days. His exploits included arranging colored garters and bows on posters for a bold display.

Wooster Harry Cay Wooster University Ohio Harry Shaw

Quick Sale Sought After Bankruptcy Hearing

After Referee Kean ruled the old tran company bankrupt, Receiver Jobo McSweeney, with Pittburg attorney Kable, prepared for a quick sale in Cleveland. McSweeney offered no firm outcome, saying the outlook was not very pleasant and the plant’s fate remained uncertain. Pittsburg interests claimed they could restore the works and profit by making their chemicals.

Tran Kean Torsay Jobo McSweeney Cleveland Kable Pittburg MrSweenay Gal McSweeney Pittsburg Perpple

Work Begins on Orville Yard Upgrade by Pennsylvania Line

Railroad officials had long been rumored to plan yard improvements at Orvillé following a large real estate purchase. Work is to start soon on four hundred seventeen stall brick roundhouses with material already ordered. A steam shovel will be used on the site along the right of way of the Cleveland Akron and Columbus road.

Pannsyvenia Orvillé Cleveland, Akron & Colambna Road Ina Br. Muteleia Nick Barnee Katchin Gatekiy Benue Ess Kotehin Wien Tiufu Aresu Shen

Noted Singer Coming to Wooster February 14

Wooster music lovers will hear a noted singer on February 14 at the Memorial chapel. The visitor, Prof. Eric Mim Javetreidenandiz, from New York, will tour Wooster for the first time. A small admission will be charged with further details to follow.

Wooster Memorial Chapel Eric* Mim Javetreidenandiz New York

Arrival of Dr Harry Horn and Mrs Hero in Naples Italy

Cablegram reports the safe arrival of Dr Harry Horn and Mrs Hero in Naples Italy on Thursday. The message notes the journey was pleasant and calls the voyage agreeable.

Harry Horn Mre Naplea Italy Jvoyaga

University women basketball team season notes and schedule

The article outlines the university women’s basketball squads by class with captains and coaches for seniors juniors sophomores freshmen and preps. It lists schedules including Feb 11 19 28 and March dates and notes two games uncertain due to college rules.

Ubd Ter Grad Bayier Langlin Kunkle Mor Bera Anderton Theawreness Emery Coair Joan Hayes Mies Boves Daines Maren Stryter

Get Water First for City Supply Says Alvinzi Cunningham

Alvinzi Cunningham argues water policy favors securing sources before filtration. He proposes locating a pumping station near the B and O depot to utilize fuel cars, laying a water main to Kilbuck, and sourcing Killbuck Creek water upstream for gravity flow. He notes Kilbuck Creek’s quality and urges prioritizing water supply over costly filtration.

Cara Kilibuce Tor Puiot Adare Killbuck Kilbuck Coutry Alvinzi Cunningham

West Point Appointment For Columbus Grove Youth

Wendel Kunneke son of John H Kunnee trusted Col umbus Grove merchant and Democrat leader has been appointed to West Point. He attends Wooster College after Columbus Grove High School graduation and will study at a preparatory school near West Point until May exams. He is nephew of State Senator W A Kittenger of Anderson and was appointed by Congressman W W Campbell of Napoleon.

Wendel Kunneke John H. Kunnee Columbus Grove West Point Military Academy Wooster West Point Kusheka W. A. Kittenger Anderson Andie W. W. Campbell Napoleon

Death of Rev Samuel K Kirkwood in Seattle

Dr H N Mateer received a telegram Thursday announcing the death of Rev Samuel K Kirkwood in Seattle Washington. He was the son of Rev J S Kirkwood of this city and was aged 33 to 85 years. The dispatch did not state the cause of death. He was known as a bright student in his community.

H. N Mateer Seattle Washington Samuel K. Kirkwood J Kirkwood Bev Kirswood Bas

Adjourned Bankruptcy Hearing for United Telephone Firm

The adjourned bankruptcy hearing of Boakira, manager and president of United Telephone and Switchboard Co., before referee W. Fr. Kean was set for Friday afternoon to reconvene at 10:30 a.m. Montey Feo appears in the process as part of the proceedings.

Duho Boakira United Telephone and Switchboard Ci W. Fr. Kean

Property is Sold on West Lareit Street by Van Nest to Mary Hers

Fragmented notice reports the sale of John Jones property on West Lareit Street by J P Van Nest Sons to Mary Hers of Red'barg. The garbled text mentions pharmacies and a product called Lax ets with claims of no griping and easy consumption, bolded by Bixler's Modern Pharmacy.

John Jones Weat Lareill Street J. P. van Nest Sons Mary Hers Red‘barg St Feenteand Bixler Modern Pharmsey

Airdome Theater Hope Seeks Ohio Circuit

Airdome theaters spread through Ohio as a Wooster group weighs joining a traveling circuit. Plans call for glass or canvas roofs and ambient entertainment for several weeks, with venues in multiple cities and a shared schedule to boost pay. The Wooster project aims to combine with another city to offer three weeks of performances if feasible within city demand and funding limits.

Airdome Cob Hur Ohio

Heart Cure Claim From Miles Medical Co

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Heart Cure as a cure or major relief for heart disease including shortness of breath chest pain palpitations and dizziness. It promises quick relief and a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help with the product sold by local druggists led by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Ellis Males Aranter Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Rural mail service sparks farmer protest in Wasco

I S Ready of Dalton and Ver Hoy, prominent Wasco farmers, accuse rural mail policy of neglecting rural needs. They urge self handling of mail to avoid dependence on a strained service and defend local roads as unsuitable for heavy carrier use.

I. S Dalton Wasco

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