Wooster News Highlights From Wednesday Daily
Wooster items report a range of local happenings including a pension examiner visit, trolley and wheelman notes, a fatal train strike near Massillon, missing money from a pocketbook, a Cleveland book agent arrest, city fencing and waterworks updates, a fire alarm on East Henry Street, and Barnum show travel plans through Wooster en route to Bucyrus.
Wooster Personal Notices Wide Cast Of Visiting Friends
Whirl of visits as Wooster residents host travelers from Cleveland Canton Mansfield Akron and beyond. Crisscross of relatives and business trips includes delays and short vacations with many names and places cited. Local clerks teachers and merchants mingle with visitors from Columbus Pittsburgh and Chicago as Independence Day passes.
Dr Hand's Colle Cure for Babies Teething Lotion Ad
An old time drugstore ad urges mothers to use Dr Hand's Colle Cure at 25 ats per bottle to relieve infant wind and soothe nerves for restful sleep. It also promotes Dr Hand's Teething Lotion at 25 ets to ease teething pain, sold by all druggists.
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Dr. Hand
Dr Hand
Wooster Area Social Notes and Local Visits
Various residents and visitors noted in Wooster area gossip including James F. Britton of West Salem at home, Miss Anna Lies from Orrville as a guest, Harvey Osborne from Cleveland, Miss Eddy Robing of Carthage, and many others visiting relatives, attending events, or on vacations. Local improvements and travels are described, with mention of political hints, personnel changes, and community happenings across Orrville, Ashland, Massillon, and Canton.
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Charlea
James F. Britton
West Salem
Yoder
W.K. McElroy
Ashland
A. P. Itzel
Anna Lies
Orrville
A. W. Blackburn
St. Clair Mich
Harvey Osborne
Cleveland
Eddy Robing
Carthage
Lula Frick
J. F. Stout
St. Mary’s
Wayne
Irvin George
Bevin Wilson
Lean Megrew
C. J. Wonert
Lwife
Wooster
F. I. Heim
Universal Plow Company
Martin Welker
L. B. Everhard
Massillon
Akron
James Latimer
Fournay
Columabus
A.J. Qauést
Allegheny
Indiana
Wm. Mason
Wauseon, C
W. R McElroy
North Market Street
Jor. McCarthy
Canton
Patrick McCarthy
Canal Fulton
Mary McCarthy
Ozias Barber
David Pryor
Anna Moffitt
Loutaville
Elizabeth McCarthy
Geo. Dunlap
New York
Charles Henninger
Cincinnati
Minnisow
Rollen Josselyn
Frankie Smith
J. L. Smith
Buckeye Street
H. A. French
Mary
Laura Crevaisie
Tytertoutson
Jean BE. Josselyn
H. L. Josselyn
East Liberty Street
George Kettler
Barnum
Gertrude Ted
Brenneman
Johnson
Summit County
Misa Martha
Criley
Lee Female College
Lexington
James Carrothers
Ida Carrothers
Mansfeld
McDonald
C. A. McDonald
Irvin Lautzenheiser
Chicago
Dr Hand Colic Care and Nerve Vitalizer Ad
Dr Hand Colic Care offers immediate relief for babies by removing gas and soothing nerves to enable restful sleep. Mothers are urged to buy a 42 5 cent bottle from druggists and consider Dr Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer for nervous troubles. Free advice available from the doctor via Laubach & Boyd distribution.
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N. Pace
Roseville
Ohio
Change of Schedule on the Pennsylvania Lines
A new timetable went into effect Sunday June 23 for passenger trains on the Pennsylvania Lines with Wooster as a stop. Departures westbound include Nos 81 at 10 22 am No 0 at 11 18 pm No 3 at 6 31 pm and No 15 at 10 08 pm. Eastbound trains are Nos 8 at 1 22 pm No 32 at 6 33 am No 4 at 12 18 pm No 6 at 12 42 pm and No 20 at 8 03 pm.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Lines
Wooster
Orrville
C A&c
Cleveland
Columbus
Mansfeld
Trafia
Toledo
Liha
Aline
Niles
Youngstown
Joss Ril Woop
H.A Ford
Cera
Mackinac Island outing by ornate Great Lakes steamers
One Thousand Miles of Lake Ride at all Expense promotes a Mackinac Island trip as the grandest summer resort on the Great Lakes. Details list fares from Detroit Toledo Cleveland and other cities, new steamers costing 300000 each, palatial equipment, daily trips to multiple ports, and an illustrated brochure request.
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Great Lakes
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Mackinac
Upper Lake
Etroit
Alpena
Whisky Trade Lawsuit Over Cedar Valley Whiskey Trademark
Clarence K. Bowman owner of Cedar Valley Distillery sues Weldeman Holmes & Co of Cleveland for 25000 dollars alleging prior exclusive use of Bowman s Old Cedar Valley Pure Rye Whiskey designation since 1872. He claims 1881 contract to manufacture and sell five year terms, 1886 false registry of Knowman s Cedar Valley Rye Whiskey misused as trademark, damages from loss of sales and damaged reputation due to inferior goods sold under the rival mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence K. Bowman
Cedar Valley
Acne & Adair
Weldeman, Holmes & Co
Cleveland
Bowman
United States
Washington, D.C
Knowman
Weidman,Holmes & Co
Local Notes From Wayne County Area
A long roster of small-town items from Wayne County. Mentions include Jobo Spar in Blackleyville beautifying his home with new paint, Mt. Eaton Anti-Saloon League organizer Hi B. White, and Miss Emma Henderson of Orrville turning down an offer from Leetonia schools. Other notes cover people moving, visits, illnesses, farm activity, and a few local incidents such as a small fire caused by fireworks at Doylestown. The column also notes anniversaries, transports, and upcoming local events in Dalton, West Salem, and surrounding towns.
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Jobo Spar
Blackleyville
Hi. B. White
Mt. Eaton
Emma Henderson
Orrville
Leetonia
al. Hlaffman
Doylestown
Pennsylvania
Mary E
Ida Moor
West Salem
Mt. Vernon
Ed. Shondel
Klein
Clinton
Pigeon Loft Tales in Wooster City Bird Fanciers
County residents learn two city lofts in Wooster own finel lofts of pigeons. Councilman Edward Snavely and Marshal Ellasper man maintain large collections admired by neighbors. Snavely hosts a vast, varied show of fan tails tumblers and carriers. Other local fanciers include Frank St Eshelman Frank Milham Jr W D Tyler and Charles Devinney.
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Wooster
Edward Snavely
Marshal Ellaperman
Mr. Snavelys
Mr. Snavely
Snavely
Frank Milham, Jr
W D Tyler
Charles Devinney
Railroads, earnings rise. lines reshaping amid receivership
June earnings for the C and W totaled $108,053, up $28,517, while Nicholas Monsarrat, long time A and C president, was acceptable to all interests in Columbus and Sandusky Short Line and named receiver. Valley Railway woes fade as Balt more and Ohio may resume operation after a traffic pact with Wheeling and Lake Erie. New England lines refuse Christian Endeavor tickets after July 31, extending a time limit to Sept 18. Soo and other Western lines pledge to pay patrons. Senator Brice plans Reconstruction efforts on Wittsburg, Akron and Western with work trains and hundreds of men. Over the past week more than $40,000 in wages were paid to overdue employees.
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Nicholas Monsarrat
Long. A. & C
Columbus & Sandusky
Valley Railway
Baltmore & Ohio
Wheeling & Lake Erie
New England
Christian Endeavor
Soo
Ilnrs
Pittsburg, Akron & Western
Hays
Brice
Wittsburg, Akron & Western Railroad
News From Neighbors in West Salem and Wooster
Local notes list visits and travel among Mansfield area residents. Many Wooster guests visit West Salem and Park Avenue east, with trips to Olivenburg and Orrville, plus military officer Capt Heistand recounts a week of misfortune on an inspection tour.
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Mansfield Nevns
Frank
Wooster
G W Ryall
Olivenburg
C. L. Crabbs
Lodh Revier
Blanchard
Visidde
W.W. W. Wells
James A. Newkirk
E. A. Bixler
C A. Mellen
Burbank
West Salem
Mra Lore Carse
B. F Rhonda
John Rhoads Manafield Neres Misa Inez Porter
Aesha Bates
Liberty
Ind
Frank Cook
West Fourth Street
May Robison
Crestfine
Lottie Bair
Orrville
Edith
Florence Robison
Park Ave
H.Q. S. Heistand
Ohio
Massillon
J M Reed and
A. &. Uberlie
Akron Street
Nell and
Mabel Reid
Daniel Hemperly
East Street
M.R. Zall
Narry Miller
Monshey
Goldie Foss
Daisy Stubinson
Lincoln Avenue
Maud
Jessie Bryant
Mre. Burkholder
South Market Street
Storms Leave Lakes Aflame and City Ravaged Across Wisconsin
July 8 report from Curiaco describes a sudden northwest wind and rain storm felling trees and tearing signs while many boaters on the lake were rescued in exhausted condition. Fatalities include last knowns Charles Klein John Ross and Charles L Shook as crews search for missing rowers. Telegraphed lines and poles downed. Ada street tower toppled killing August Poedlow. Multiple towns report devastation, fires, and flooding. Susan reports Winona Mo., Ark., and Baxter Springs Kan. also struck by cyclones.
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Curiaco
Panhandle
Ada
August Poedlow
Charles Klein
John Ross
Charles L Shook
Hattie
Twenty-sixth Street
Chame
Orthern
Wisconsin
President Cleveland’s Family Welcomes Baby Girl at Gray Gables
Bozzaro Massachusetts July 8 Just before 5 last night news reached the village that a girl baby was born at Gray Gables Dr Bryant announced the event occurred at 430 pm and both mother and child were doing well This marks the third child in the president’s family all girls Ruth 4 Esther 2 Mrs Perrine mother in law is to arrive from Buffalo next week A note on the day also mentions a corn field east of the swamp farm owned by Jacob Huntaberger as among the finest between Orrville and Massillon on the Ft Wayne railroad Crescent
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Cleveland
Bozzaro
Ruth
Esther
Perrine
Buffalo
Jacob Huntaberger
Orrville
Massillon
Ft. Wayne
Crescent
Miners Quiet in West Virginia Amid Tense Talks
Governor MacCorkle said he would urge restraint in the Elkhorn and Bla rfield regions and, if workers refused, would order troops to protect those who wish to work. Telegraph reports from Elkhorn warned of possible trouble. other notes include harbor upgrades at Logan Ohio and a fatal electric car collision in Nitzs Colorado.
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West Virginia
Charleston
W Va
MacCorkle
Elkhorn
Blacrfield
Stat-House
Tragic Yard Accident In Canton Involves Prenderville
In Canton Ohio on July 8 Jack Prender ville, a yard crew member, was decapitated by an engine from a Pennsylvania company as he stepped from the locomotive into its path. Prender ville was single.
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Canton, O
Jack Prenderville
Pennsylvania Company
Prenderville
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