Wooster Market Summary and Regional Prices
A wired market summary from Wooster reports grain and livestock quotes across multiple regions. Wheat July 81 3/4 September 85 1/2. corn July 69 4, September 70 5. butter 14c per lb, eggs 14s per dozen, potatoes 60c, hay 10 to 11, clover seed 12.00. cattle and hog prices listed for Buffalo, Chicago, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Cincinnati with ranges for steers, cows, calves, hogs and sheep. Includes flour and rye prices, seed costs, and miscellaneous market figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eest
Chicago
Pittsburg
Carey Tete
Merchants in Wooster to Close July Fourth
We the undersigned merchants of Wooster agree to close our places of business the entire day July Fourth. Signatories include Alvin Rich Republican Printing Co Nick Amster H Freedlander Co Max Bloomberg J Frederick Co David Nice Wayne County Democrat Co William Annat Mrs K Bevard R 8 Appleman E D Fisher Mack Tait Co C L Holtman Shibley Hodson J W Bevard S J Clark Wm A Stevens Lb N Solliday Schmuck Bevington Grant Taggart Jobin Feigntner J H B Banford A B Lee Conrad Shoe Co Nobe Yarman Craig Gash store Harding Co McClure Co Wooster Hardware Co Wm Shibley Harry Lumber Co McAnany Millinery Store. The ladies of the Evangelical church will give a social on the church lawn on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Alvin Rich
Republican Printing Co
Nick Amster
H. Freedlander & Co
Max Bloomberg
J. Fredrick & Co
David Nice
Wayne County Dewocrat Co
William Annat
K Bevard
Appleman
E D. Fisher
Local man lands job on water plant contract
Tuesday bids for the water plant at the experiment station were opened. Several bids were received for whole or partial work and materials. William Long of Wooster offered the lowest total for the entire job and was awarded the contract by Director Thorne.
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Experiment Station
William Long
Wooster
Long
Thorne
Infant son of W E Franke dies in Hast North
A infant son born to W E Franke and wife of Hast North street died Saturday evening at 7 pm. Remains were taken to Overton for interment. Separate obituary notes Byron Fogelson of South Grant street had funeral services led by Rev. Herbert Stodt at Christ Evangelical Church. Church choir provided singing. Floral tributes marked the services. Interment was in Wooster cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Franke
Hast North Street
Overton
Byron Fogelson
Fogelson
South Grant Street
Herbert Stodt
Christ Evangelical Church
Wai Pier
Arry Matthia
Louis Bolus
Geo Krieger Jr
Harry R. Parker
Henry Peters
J. H. Robertson
Wooster Cemetery
Local business and social notes from town events
July 1 report shows J C Ligiér assembling lumber for a new store room, Reesd Forman planning a dwelling, J C Long building an oven and bakery linked to a confectionery store, U B B team beating Wadsworth 2 to 0, fire lads hosting a park tax social on Wednesday, July 1. Miss Mame, south of town, dies at about 40 from several diseases. Jos A O Fritz and wife visit Wooster over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Ligiér
Reesd Forman
J. C. Long
U B. B
Wadsworth
Mame
Jos. AO
Fritz
Wooster
Bankruptcy Notice for Harry S McManis in Wooster
In the District Court Northern District of Ohio the creditors of Harry S McManis of Orrville Wayne County are notified that on June 3 1908 he was adjudicated bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the office in Wooster Ohio on June 10 1908 to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct other business. Referee in Bankruptcy W F Kea Wooster June 1908.
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District Court of the
United States
Chlo
Harry
Menlannyt
Bankru
McMannis
Orrville
Wayne
Tie Salu
Harry S. McManuis
Wooster
W. F. Kea
July 1 Weathered Updates From Nearby Residents
July 1 notes list William Fishburn and Mrs. Susan Martin among the sick with some improving, a young distmaster visiting Lee Bower's home, Dr. A. Mowery traveling to Cleveland for a new auto, and malaria cases Paul Solilay and Oceaia Faber showing improvement. Also mentions Pearl Bowarsook working for Mrs. Lee Bower, Fred Gill and wife from Wooster, Miss Haidat from Canton visiting the Sports home, plus gatherings at Bower and brother Lee’s in Sen. Gri. face and O. K. convention attendees Amanda Houck Ida Houck Martha Hamlin at Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mye
William Fishburn
Susan Martin
Lee Bower
A. &. Mowery
Cleveland
Paul Solilay
Oceaia Faber
Pearl Bowarsook
Fred Gill
Wooster
Independent bid for Fr M Vanover prompts local race
Effort to nominate Senator Fr M Vanover as an independent candidate for the senatorship continues after the Mt Gilead convention. Uncertain timing suggests a move may occur before mid month with Vanover likely to run independent or be tacitly endorsed by Republicans, risking split in the district vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. M. Vanover
Rnn
Mt. Gilead
Aniddie
Cing
Vanover
Mt.Gilead
Vanovers Friends State
Smithville News Notes and Local Happenings
Weather favored farmers with busy haymaking and wheat ready for harvest. Community events include a Point Breeze chautauqua meeting, a Christian Endeavor convention in Mansfield, and a large Fourth of July celebration with a parade and baseball. Town residents Elias Hartzler and families, Mrs. Felton, and many others are noted for travels, visits, and local engagements.
Miss Lehman to Wed in Late Summer
Miss Jesse Lehman of Yucum 6 Bixler Business College received a surprise miscellaneous shower Monday at her home hosted by eighteen friends and Mrs Jane Mowery. She will wed Emmet Raudebaug of Cleveland in late summer. Lehman has taught at the college and is highly regarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lehman
Yucum 6 Bixler Business College
Jane Mowery
West North
Lehman
Emmet Raude,baugh
Cleveland
Jeyman
Madisonborg
Raudebaug
Madisonburg
Wooster
Races Set for Wooster Matinee July Fourth
The Wooster Matinee Association schedules seven events for Saturday with Medina Band entertainment and a concert before the fairgrounds. Entries include top horses like Billy and Prince plus classes A and B trot divisions featuring Maceo, Molly G, Dolly V, Generogo, Jay Larl, and Kate Km in a bustling Independence Day program.
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Woorter
Medina
Fair Grounds
Profs Dickason declines Deer Lodge presidency
Prof J H Dickason will stay at the University of Wooster and head Wooster’s summer school he answered the Deer Lodge college presidency call with a firm no He appreciated the offer but preferred to remain at Wooster and declined the position in a courteous statement
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J H Dickason
Wooster
University of
Paid Special Taxes for Dow Liquor Tax Settlement
The annual settlement on the Dow Liquor tax shows $1000 paid by Obediah Morgan John Weining West Lebanon Dayton Marshall J W Donald and J W Garig Dalton Lee Smith Jurepon Weln August Welson Doylestown Paul Droahard Son Barry Fr Getz Charles Haug A B Houser Lees Bros Chas M Wepler Orrville and others. The fund distribution lists State $142,024 infirmary $1,218,602 Point township $46,791 M0 Eaton village $233.46 Dalton village $293.95 Doylestown village $791.37 Orrville village $1,408.74 Wooster debt to fund 3.％ Applecreek Village $3.60. Cigarette tax paid by Ed Scholz Dalton Chaos Newcomer Orrville Andrew Ciuarnieri BH H Barrett Fret Faber Wm Huro H H Geigler Wallace Suit.
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Obediah Morgan
John Weining
West Lebanon
Dayton Marshall
J. W. Donald
J W Garig
Dalton, Lee & Smith
Point Township
Eaton Village
Dalton Village
Doylestown Village
Orrville Village
Wooster Ta
Hefund
Applecreek Village
Scholz, Dalton
Chaos
Orrville
Andrew Ciuarnieri
H_ Barrett
Fret Faber
Huro H H Geigler Wallace
Memorial services held by Orrville Lodge Knights of Pythias
On Sunday afternoon June 24 Orrville Lodge Knights of Pythias held memorial services for the lodge dead. About sixty Rising Star Lodge Wooster members attended, including twenty four from Fanck Company Uniformed Rank, aiding the exercises. Hon Char A. Weiser spoke. Fanck Company led by Capt. Jay J. Keletur paraded to the Pennsylvania lines depot and were photographed on the steps of the city building 109 by Victor Dye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrville Lodge Knights of Pythhias
Risingstar Lodge of Wooster
Fanck Company
Pennsylvania Lines
Tity Building
Victor Dye
Marriage Licenses Issued in Orrville and Wooster Areas
Howard H. Mowrer and Minste E. Teshunt of Orrville. Samuel Jackson and Clara McAfee of Wooster. Samuel Keck and Lydia Gerber of Orrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H. Mowrer
Minste E.teshunt
Orrville
Samuel Jackson
Clara McAfee
Wooster
Samuel Keck
Lydia Gerber
One Minute Gough Gough Cure For Gouache Colds and Crew
A compact health note highlights a quick remedy attributed to Gough for colds and related symptoms. The item mentions a remedy claim linked to a person named Gough and notes potential use by a crew or group context.
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Gough Gough
Tax collection penalty and proposed extension of tax due dates
County Treasurer Krieger would collect a five percent penalty on delinquent taxes if strict enforcement continues. An act to amend section 1094 of the Revised Statutes would allow county commissioners to extend payment times from June 20 to July 20 and December 20 to January 20, with penalties still applying. The original language and repeal of section 1084 are noted, and officials hoped to pass a resolution at Monday’s meeting, with extension possible at the next session.
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Krieger
Ohio
Towsvar
K.kleger
Bloomington neighbors discuss group to curb chicken thefts
Residents plan to organize for protection after a farmer lost thirty fine young chickens and new sightings of prowlers were reported in Bloomington. Local chatter indicates concern over ongoing thefts and a push for community action.
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Bloomington
More Phone Talk In Local Telephone Charter Debate
The Republican reports a reply from the telephone committee to a Saturday published article about the M. W. & O. company. They affirm statements by Mr Beam, defend the committee's honesty, and say rates may rise due to higher pole and supply costs. They note the company offered goods at discounts and question ten year contracts.
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Republican
Telephone Committee
Daily Papers
M. W & O. Company
Farmers’ Alliance Secona
Spain
W.k G Company
F. BG
Beam
Telephone Com
M., W. & © Company
Fourth of July agitation and local visits noted
The week around June 30 brings Fourth of July excitement for younger residents. C Painter and wife visited Hotel Painter Rollin Park after a short vacation from Cleveland. E A Swinehart and wife were Sunday visitors at the residence of John Swinehart. Dr May has been appointed tent presiding for Crescent No. 87 M W of K V M at this place. Mr Taybereta of Jeromeville was in town last week. Rev Scarborough led regular services at the U B church Sunday with Harlowy conducting communion. R S Peters and wife with S33 Barnhart and wife were in Pittsburgh for the noted events.
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Youngerica
C Painter
Rollin Park
Down
Clavelard
E A. Swinehart
John Swinebart
Nef&r
Wooster
May
Crescent Tant
Ae K
Pitteburg
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Willian
Annat
Turkey
Cor
Beall & Liberty
Caldwell
People’s Column
A. Wolgasiot
Olgamot, Wooster, C
Kentucky
George Kilnger
Green Township
Michael Morr
Smithville
Wooster Grain and Stock Exchange
Wooste Stock Exchange
Wooster Markets
Howes
Holt
the Syndicate
E. Liberty St
Ladies of the Evangelical Church
Ausanne
SaLoun
Lin Bankruptcy
Reedsburg
Freedman and Bros
the Mance
Michaels-Stern Fine Clothing
Stern & CO
Sneentarta
Cee
Wooster, Ohio
Swithville
Westin
Point Breeze
Elias Hartzler
Eke
Geo. F. Pierce
Seville
H. F. Zimmerman
Ella Zimmerman
Elien Ratt
Chester Township
H G~ Rutt
Christian Endeavor
Manfield
Felton
Andrew Barkey
Deniel
Oder
Oklahoma
Joseph
Marl
Anda Neea
Elmer Kattz
Peter Amstutz
Joby McKee
C. B Burgh
Strasburg
Board of Education
David Lichty
Winger
Vernon Smueger
Platte Weimer
Geo. Fike
C. C. Zimmerman
Carlisle
Monroy
Sogano Brown
Maysville
Martha Bott
Applecreek
D. Bartachey
East Union
Mary Karch
Georgetory
Luther King
Peter Amatutz
Burs
C. D. MckKge
C. Z Yode
Wish Church
oSopdap
Grace Steelb
Ashland
Cr. Webner
Samuel Davidson
Frank Frazier
Benj Zimmerman
Daniel Davidson
Elta Zimmerman
Herada
Michael Wagner
Cedar Valley
Anna Broder
Epworth League
Massillon
Anna
Katharine Wagoner
Bowes
George Jenoinga
Y. A. Rhotes
Homer Hopcraft
George Brant
Lloyd Felton
Sexac Sommers
Miss Lehman
Matinee Association
Billy
C. Crane
Topay Glenn
Glenn
Maurine
Dr. Weaver
Blackleyville
Star Dillard
Ports Nellie Dillard
Br m
Minor Keister
Nellie Brown
Hugh Ports
Prince
Keaney
Maceo Wilton
B m
Ed Thomen
Bobby Pierce
Jim Strock
Molly G
Q Greenawalt
Shreve
Hilly
Phil Saurer
Richard M
Craine
Baby B
Chase Barris
Adaline Almont
C. Nolin
Major McKinley
It. Wie
Duplex Jr
Beg
Dan Beckey
Alice Bronello
Prm
W J McFadden
Creston
Lilian M. Krim
Frank Mellinger
Viorine
Emmet Manges
Black Magd
Bk m
Wallace Smith
Neovo
Crane
Saville Tom
Trott
Elsie Kaofoido
Jay Redre
H Walters Orrville
Guy Direct
Win. Armstrong
Kate Km
Dan Becker
J. Ha Dickason
Farmers’ Alliance
Lattasburg
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