Wooster Daily notes lively city events and legal cases
Local column highlights include rain and street activity, railroad visits to Canton and Myers Lake, ball games by the Minglewoods, a thief ring admits to fridge theft from Rev. Dr. Peevel, and a key injunction against Wideman Holmes & Co. over Cedar Valley whisky. Court actions involve a property destruction charge and a bail set at 50 dollars.
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Wooster Peopl
Canton
Myers’ Lake
Peevel
Dowell
Wooster
Wideman Holmes & Co
Distillers
Cleveland
Bowman
Cedar Valley
Iin
Wideman, Holmes & Co
Altgeld Renominated by Illinois Democrats in Peoria
Governor John P Altgeld was renominated for governor at the Illinois Democratic state convention in Peoria with strong support. Delegates named include John P Altgeld and Samuel McConnell, Chicago. W H Hinrichsen, Jacksonville. George W Fithian, Jasper County. Altgeld urged unity on Democratic principles and tariff policy while denouncing monetary and silver issues as the cause of national distress. The crowd urged him to head the state ticket amid calls for a decisive platform.
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Uls
Illinois
John P Altgeld
Chicago
John P. Altgeld
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W H Hinrighsen
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George W Fithian
Jasper County
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Errer
Snaps
Europe
Quciance
Stacy’s release on bond delays City case hearing
Circuit Court in St. Coshoc ton suspended Thomas M. Stacy’s sentence and ordered release on four thousand dollar bail until October when the case is heard. The move follows a prior clash over Prof. McDowell’s nomination and includes a list of old-line Democrats who accompanied him home from Wooster. A mixed statement from the Millersburg Farmer’s account ends with a pointed remark about the farmer’s ratification claim.
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Wiel Speer
pee _ Horace
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Stowe
U. T.O
Stacy
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Millersburg
McDowell
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Wooster
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Adair
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Wm. C. Yost
Friend Farmer
Wheat, weather and social notes from June country letters
Delayed letters from June 22 recount Oak Chapel members attending Maple Grove quarterly meeting. Local updates mention Atlas Co buggies for sale, school closing Friday, ongoing wheat cutting, several saw mills, and trips to Akron for Youngeople's Alliance. Weather and hay-making conditions noted as poor, raspberries plentiful and cheap, various visits and town events, and community deaths and illnesses among residents. Juniors and adults attend singing school and picnics. church events include communion services led by Dr. Van Horn at Keldo burg college, with multiple locals traveling to Wooster and Irville.
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Atlas Co
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Silver Woods
William Rathburn
Akron
Youngeople’s Alliance
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Sidney
Daniel Hofstettler
David Schneck
Mrs. Schneck
Charley Sourers
Mrs. Sourer
Carlyle
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Mies Olive
Myrtle Ross
Wooster
Farry
Hassenptlug
Tiffin
van Horn
Keldleburg College
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Guy
Orrville
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North Lawrence
Sandy Brown
Aianda Powera
John Atlenbaugh
Endeavor Society of
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J. Kaufman
R. A Mullinnix
West Salem
A. Hines
Witnesses Testify in Romans Cote Murder Trial
Emma and Hattie Stone recount their struggles with the accused murderer of Alvin N Stone. Flora Stone testifies the intruder smashed the door and entered after Hattie left for help, identifying the voice as Cotell and pointing to him as the man. Cote shows a restrained smile during her testimony.
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Alvin N Stone
Iran Bullson
Emma
Hattie Stone
Thrusy
Flora Stone
Hattie
Cotell
Jury Acquits Ex Senator Ohl of Offering Bribe
After five hours the jury acquitted ex Senator Ohl of Mahoning county on charges of offering Senator Avery a $500 bribe. First ballot was 8-4, then 10-2, leading to a unanimous acquittal. Two indictments remain. rulings on new trials hinge on upcoming court action.
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Senator Ohl
Ohl
Abbott
Iden
Messrs
Gear
Geyer
Wooster Plans Fourth of July Celebration Across Towns
Burbank, Dalton, and Overton push centennial preparation with literary exercises, races, parades, and a grand display of fireworks. Wooster plans a major program with speakers and contests to boost patriotism while nearby towns like Orrville and Mansfield announce their own events and parades for the Fourth.
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Fatal Harpoon Accident and Wagon Versus Train Incident
A report from our correspondent details a fatal accident when a harpoon failed to detach and struck Mr. Smoker, fracturing his skull and leaving him unconscious. Separate items recount a near-miss at a Main Street railroad crossing where J. Marsh McDowell saved a bystander by diverting a horse as an express train approached, and a boy named Park Houghton was dragged by a mower after leaping onto a wagon, receiving head injuries but expected to recover with care.
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Meowell
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Dalton Gazette
Eureka
Park Houghton
Hugene
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McDowell
Dr. Haney
Wayne County records list numerous property deeds in multiple townships
A long list of warranty deeds quitclaims and executor deeds from various grantors to numerous grantees across Wooster Ursa, Congress Plain Clinton Sugarcreek Greene Applecreek and other townships. Amounts range from 1 to 5600 dollars with parcels from 1 to 160 acres, including lots in Wooster, Applecreek, Shreve and Orrville.
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Adam Fike
Urrville
Emerson
Snyder
Eldriga
Simon Snayder
Maria Warren
Wooster
Joseph Correll
Anne M. Ellenberger
Morrland
Lucinda Bensinger
Amos Weaver
Congress Township
Wm. D. Brown
David Zeigler
Greene Township
Jacob Kohler
Abraham Amstutz
Sugarcreek Townahlp
John M. Blue
Jacob F. Hentz
Simon P Smith
Marekallyille
Ellis B. Franks
Lucy J. Daniel
East Union Township
Henry Rookey
Samuel Barden
Plain Township
Sylvester L. Franks
Mary A. Franka
Grace
Mira E. Eddy
Clinton Township
W.A. Smith
John Miers
Jacob Mougey
Gotlieb Lautenschiager
Sarah J Keinhardt
Applecreek
Wm. H. Bab
Sarab J. Keinhardt
Applecree
Ira A. Richards
M. G. Harmon
Peter Esselburn
Creston
Wm.h. Maurer
John Maurer
Wooster Township
Jasper McVicker
Jasper MeVicker
John C. Weaver
H. H. Strauas
Mary Beals
John St. Beals
D.F Gengemer
George Surbeck
Baughman Townahig
Harry MecClarran
J W Lehr
Della Bevington
Fred Nagabaum
L. C. Klein
Wooster National Bank
Milton Township
George F. Pfeisterer
Sophia Long
Alonzo D. Horn
Elizabeth B Richards
Melissa J. Richards
Franklin Township
Samuel A Richards
John Q. Richards
John Richards
Rachel M. Barnes
Josephine C. McClalland
Ulysses Chatelain
Andrew G. Rudy
West
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Anna Barth
Charles EB. Harvey
Easton
Samuel Taylor
James M. Quinby
Rebecca Grady
J. M. Fiscus
Orrville
John Meldinger
Christ Neuaroth
Baughman ‘Township
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Lookabaugh
Joseph Pope
Peter W. Moulter
Wm.Long
Ira H. Aylesworth
Townships report livestock values and buildings in tax records
Readable town records detail horses cattle mules dogs carriages watches pianos and organs mid and raw materials and credits by ward and precinct. Totals include new structures added to the tax duplicate and fire loss values across Wooster area townships with several precincts listing exact figures.
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W. GC. Babbell
Third Ward
Carroll Shamphorses
Fourth Ward
Henry Bringger
Edward J. Miller
Dalton
J. W. Erwin
Clinton
KL. A
Franklin
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E. S. Savorer
Fredericksburg
A. J. Woodruff
West
Lebanon
Louis Berg
John Villard
Grant cabin moved to display at state fair grounds
Secretary Miller and Assistant Secretary Fleming intensify preparations for the state fair. The cabin where General Grant was born has been relocated to the grounds and will be encased in a large glass display. The old structure stands west of the main building as work proceeds. Financial crisis hits Georgetown British Guiana with £100,000 government guarantee to the bank, but currency notes sell below value and merchants face trouble.
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Jeffries
Willie Griswold
Cooney Hoghstattler
Wooster, Medina & Cleveland Electric
Seville
the Times
Price Russell
Oreston
Charles Shaw
Gental J. Marsh McDowell
Orrville
Robie Nachtrieb
Pittsburg
Kinsfolk
D. A. Pitchard
Lisbon
Archer
M. A. Miller
Jessie
Foledo
N. Coe
Hobart
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Killbuck
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Mannfeld
E. Childs
North Market Street
F. O. Hannah
West Lafayette
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Gertrude
Clara Ross
Illinois
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North Bever Street
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E.snyder
Way
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Overton
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Michigan university grants 745 degrees in largest ever list
Conferred degrees upon 745 graduates from all departments in Ann Arbor. Class day for the literary division marked a milestone as the largest degree list yet announced by the university. The ceremony highlighted broad achievement across disciplines.
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Regents of Michigan University
Electrical Currents Gathered Fresh From by the News Fields
A garbled report notes Senotr Quay sending a congratulatory letter to Major McKinsey. Celuron Chautauqua hosts a photographers convention while Oberlin College’s Ballantine has a restoration project. A Texan engineer is expelled and seven persons are killed in a clash as soldiers search toward Arizona. The APA national HQ may move to Washington and Bev Lee of Grand Rapids is found guilty of trifling with women in his congregation. Mrs Lillian Wikes Ford, daughter of a VP, is granted a divorce in St Louis for neglect. The Denver silver convention veers from Teller amid Liberal victory regret. A 1,400 acre park gift by T Swope is celebrated in Kansas City. Benjamin H. Bristow’s funeral held in New York. Senator Peffer criticizes the St Louis Populists for urging Teller nomination. British and Venezuelan ministers discuss Har Tino arrest with Secretary Olney.
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Pink Pills Prove Cure For Child With Nerve Disorder
A Chicago family recounts the recovery of young Etta Collier after months of illness and paralysis. Doctors deemed the condition incurable, but after starting Dr Williams Pink Pills her health and intellect improved dramatically. Mrs Collier and relatives praise the treatment and its life restoring effects.
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