City Council approves street improvements and finances
City Council members debated paving College avenue and laying crossings on Stibbs, Spring, and Spink streets. The Board of Public Service was tasked with paving decisions while tax levies for 1907 were approved. The six month appropriations ordinance passed on suspension, and the annual financial statement was delayed but forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Kelster
Foltz
Johnston
Ginter
Schlossingle
Schopt
WelsoeIn
Schopf
Stibbs
Spring Street
Spink Street
Board of Public Services
College Avenue
Weiser
Keister
Milier
Board of Tax Commissioners
Spruce Street
Board of Public Service
Mater
Welser
Morrland festival and weddings fill village notes
Mrs Lottie Saunders Haas wed last Thursday. She left for Massillon where her husband’s home is ready. Epworth League festival planned July 7 in Taylor Grove south of the village. Notices mention Frabel service, harvest help by Earnest Watson, and a new stranger staying with Wilber Snare north of town. Elaie Franks and Martha Franks stay with grandmother Franks of Millbrook this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Watson
Atranger
Wilber Snare
Elaie
Martha Franks
Franks
Millbrook
Wooster Commandery Oversees Seville Funeral
Funeral of J B Walker of Seville held Tuesday afternoon under Wooster commandery Knights Templar. Eminent Commander J M Russell presided with Prelate J B Minier guiding the service. A quartet including Mrs Metler Mrs Minier Paul Stauffer and Zl Kramer provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B.* Walker
Seville
Wooster
Knights Templar
J M. Russell
J. B. Minier
Metler
University Board approves natural gas heating installation
The executive committee of the University Board decided Monday to install natural gas for heating. Work to begin in a few days and installation to proceed promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
University
Popular Couple Wedded Notes and Personals in Town
A busy update of community life includes weddings, visits, and family news. Albert Zell attends a wedding in Moorland. Ephraim Horstig returns from Gallipolis hospital. G. O. Greenamyer visits from Sioux City. Edward Redding and daughter Rebecca plan a Pennsylvanian visit. note on corrections to last week’s obituary.
Looks dark for Russell in Ohio penitentiary task
Dispatches report a bleak outlook for Price Russell as warden duties at the Ohio penitentiary loom for the next two and a half years. Confusion and unresolved issues surround the recent meeting and its anticipated decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Price Russell
Waarden
Uhie
Inventor Thomas McWatters Proposes Smoke-Free Appliance
Thomas McWatters of the McWatters Gas Company unveils a designed appliance to eliminate smoke nuisances. Tests show it converts smoke into a harmless vapor, reduces stack needs, regulates drafts at the boiler end, and lowers fuel costs while improving public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McWatters
McWatter’s Gas Company
McWatters
Cuts Wooster Off Survey Completes New Rail Route
The corps of civil engineers for the Pennsylvania Lines under Charles L Marsh completes their work. The line will leave Massillon about two miles south of the new lines near Orrville, and Wooster about three to four miles north, with the new line starting near Castaloga. Start date for the low grade route is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corps of Civil Engineers
Pennsylvania Lines
Charles L. Marsh
Massillon
Orrville
Wooster
Castaloga
School Board hires Prof Flackey as science teacher
The city Board of Education meeting on Monday evening hired Prof. Mr. Flackey for science instruction. The board endorsed him strongly and believes they secured capable teaching services for the new school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Education
Mr. Flackey
Flackey
Set to Raze Area as Coast Guard Exercises Seen
A garbled note describes coastal area preparations and drills by the coast guard. The fragmented text hints at a government or agency operation with emphasis on security and surveillance around a defined zone.
Mrs Sllen Applebaugh Named Ohio Department Counsellor
Wooster friends celebrate Mrs. Sllen Applebaugh appointment as Department Counsellor of Ohio in the Woman's Relief Corps. She has long led local WRC work and is praised as a strong candidate if she becomes an official candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Wooster Friends
Sllen Applebaugh
Ohio
Ice cream social at Thos Russell home this Saturday
July 3 brief notes report an ice cream social to be held at Thos Russell's home on the upcoming Saturday evening with all welcome. Church services delayed by rain will resume next Sabbath morning at the Presbyterian church led by Rev Leith of Seville. Levi Alleman and wife of Madisonburg visited Mrs Scott and family. Lizzia Rohrer of Wadsworth visited Cyrus Ewing. Children’s Day service planned for next Sabbath at the Lutheran church. Prof C E Ewing returned to Wheeling. Rose Bixler from Molina visited Ralph over Sunday. Laura Whensettler returned home from Barberton for the Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Russell
Presbyterian Church
Leith
Seville
Levi Alleman
Madisonburg
Scott
Pamtly
Lizzia Rohrer
Wadsworth
Cyrus Ewing
Lutheran Church
Madisonburg notes stray in July heat and local repairs
In Madisonburg July 3 residents discuss hot weather and summer. Mrs Lehman and Mrs Ligget visited in Coshocton last week. A house warming at Mr Cayhoe’s new home was held with many gifts. Osyhoes received several presents and an elegant supper was served. No Fourth of July demonstration this year. Questions rise about patriotic zeal in Wayne county while strawberry growers report a fine crop. Rosebug gone but fruit damaged by pests. Landes and wife attended funeral of Mr Reese. Jacob Hartel and family from Apple Creek visited Jay, Ira Johnson. Mr Eberly of Cleveland visited his parents. Miss Dell Lebraut’s mother stayed with Mrs Herman. Mrs Flem Lehman attended the funeral of her niece. interment at Reedsburg. City limits and street repairs with gravel work noted.
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Honor Keiffer
Crealine
S. P. Kiuffer
Albert Zell
Zel
Pau Saunders
Moorland
Charles D. McKee
Hatyes- Ephriam
Gallipolis
Py G. OU. Greenamyer
Sioux City
Iowa
J. E. Zimmerman
Edward Redding
Rebecca Redding
Carlisle Penn
Canton
Pennsylvania
Jonas Burkholder
Jonathan Burkholder
Elizabeth Burkholder
Amos Burkkholder
Soriteville
Noah
Emd
Amos Burkholder
Oak Grove
Amish
B. Gerig
G . Yoder
Salliey Harzler
Fus Harzler
Topeka
Indiana
Slater
K. Yoder
West Libery
Jas. Houston
J. W. Fry
Ashland
Earl Houston
Cleveland
Sam Elsen
Wif
Lithopolis
Mt. Hope
Rev
Doty
Tia
Lena Sargent
Lawrence
Kayses
Nera
David Kaufman
Fredericksburg
Eva
Marguerite Gilmore
Wooster Lutheran Church
L. B. Eberly
Eldo Lehman
Wellington
T. A. Beelman
E. C. Greenwald
Harry
Shreve
Grenwald
Zoe Caskey
the &Berry’s
Point Breeze
Daniel 8. Yoder
Jessie Fetzer
Rachel Fetzer
Mt. Zion
A. K. Felton
Lutheran Church
Smithville
Yoder
Lewiston
Penna
Martin Winger
Ida Hunsberger
Lucille
M. D. Kimmell
Medina
John Funk
Lehman
Ligget
Coshoct
Cayhoe
Osyhoes
Wayne County
R. Landes
Reese
Jacob Hartel
Apple Creek
Jay
Ira Johnson
Eberly
Infant Buried Of Eckert Family In Local Cemetery
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs H. E. Eckert of Northwestern Avenue, born Sunday morning, was laid to rest Monday afternoon in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugher
8. E. Eckert
Northwestern Avenue
County approves one mile road paving on Beall Avenue
At Monday’s meeting the county commissioners voted unanimously to pave one mile of the road north from the township line on Beall avenue. State highway commissioner Huston has been notified and, upon receiving instructions, the commissioners will begin the improvement with the necessary machinery.
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Beall Avenue
Huston
Dr Thomas' Electric Oil advertised for cuts burns and aches
Farmers mechanics railroaders and laborers rely on Dr Thomas Electric Oil to stop bleeding soothe burns and relieve pain. The pamphlet promises quick relief and notes hazards if swallowed or misused, urging proper application for common injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Thomas
Woolster stock market and grain prices summary
Market wire from Woolster stock exchange reports wheat July 39 4 cents, September 53 8 4. corn July 521 2, September 523 4. oats July 301 8, Sept 36. Butter 10 12 cents per lb eggs 1 per dozen. grain prices: wheat 83 cents, flour 4.40, rye 50 cents, oats 8 cents, corn 65 cents, barley 45 cents, timothy 1.25 1.40, clover seed 10 12, salt 1.10 per sack, bran 1.10, middlings 1.20, wool common 27 28 cents, fine 23. Chicago cattle prices and hogs noted. East Buffalo and Pittsburgh market tallies included. no clear single event, but broad commodity rates and livestock quotes across multiple markets.
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Woolster ® Stock Exchange
Chicago
Buffalo
Helforg
Cleveland
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Nothermuet
Sven
Gome
Aber
the Syndicate
Tanuag
Morrland
Rope TG
Newsy Smithville
Russell
Gould
Artificial Gas Co
Penn
Canaan
Oxford
Poccs Seapeenineennae
Oxfords
Nettleton Oxfords
Appeeeranr
Wooster Markets
Alvin Rich
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