Destructive Jeromeville Fire Destroys Three Businesses
Jeromeville July 9 A major early morning blaze gutted the hardware store of Kahl and Ewing the adjacent Hall shoe store and the nearby residence of John Wilson all in ruins with total loss. A bucket brigade and hose pump saved two neighboring homes but damage spread with great speed. Cause undetermined with incendiary rumors but no arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeromeville
Kahl & Ewing
Charles Hall
John Wilson
Ira Brandt
Dr. Pocock
Jerome Villa
Faith Cure Death of Infant in Measles Case
An obituary note reports the death of Martha Bahl aged seven months and twenty two days from measles at West Larvrill Street. The funeral was held at 5 pm Monday. Reports claim parents relied on faith healers and did not summon a physician. the parents say they sought medical aid but could not reach a doctor. Three doctors were reportedly unavailable and prayers were offered at the bedside by visiting women followers. Additional obituaries note Henry Welsch of Wooster died at about 40 after past head injuries in Canton, and John Johnston of Wooster declined visit, now in Delaware with his daughter Mrs. Snodgrass. Mrs. Jane Ramsey of near Apple Creek died after long illness aged 58. Funeral for Ramsey scheduled at 1:30 pm Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
James Bahl
West Larvrill Street
Babi
Pe “Tu
Elijah
TH Republican
Dahl
Henry Welsch
Wooster
Akron
Welsch
Canton
John Johnston
Delaware
Johnston
John Snodgrass
Jane Ramsey
Applecreek
Samuel Campbell
Burbank
Wooster Artificial Ice Co
Milwaukee
Overton
R. B. Warder
The
Experiment Station
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Warder
America
Cincinnati Parks
David Bechtel
Cincinnati
Mary Vaaars
Cora McClelland
McClelland
Holmes County
Sam Lucas
Loudonville
Mt. Eaton
Rev. T. W. Bellingham
Pp Church of God
Columbus
San Francisco
L. P. Obliger
A. D. Metz
John McSweeney
Apple Creek
John S. Adair
Alex. Martin
Emmet Lee
Perry Miller
D. W. Musselman
Board of Revision
Dr. C. 8
Ritz
Mansfield
Ebert
Bevington
Jane Ramaby
Pat Snyder
Pat
Marshal Leiner
Smith
Maysville
Beeler
Rolin Menuez
Wm. Grosjean
Davidson
Squire Howenstein
Chas. Sauvain
Rotten Eiptrer
Pion
Usealton
John Flack
Squire's
Jno
Durham
Fritz Graber
John Simon
Miford and Corncrib” Avenue
Jim McGovern
Jim
Misa Diab
Barberton
John Owens
Peattos Girard
Carl Rieder
Jennie Smediey
Alfred Sauers
William Shaffer
Harmon Worley
Worley Barne
Harve Walter
Willow Grove
Jas. Rieder
Geo. Roth
Billy Jaundervine
Billy
Morel
Jas. Fisher
Lee
Wm. Musser
Champloy
Mr. Champ
Not Members of Dowie Church
James Bahl and wife of West Lar will street ask THE REPUBLICAN to make a statement regarding statements about the death of their baby daughter Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Bahl declare they are not members of the Dowie Church but of the Wooster Methodist church. They explain that members of the Dowie church did not call these ladies, but they came when the family was in distress and their prayers and kindness were welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bahl
West Larwill Street
THE
Republican
Bahl
Dowle Church
the Wooster Methodist Church
Nerve Pills Advert on Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills
Wooster Ohio readers are urged that nerve fatigue from overwork needs Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. Mrs Catherine S Baker testifies the medicine cured headaches and sleeplessness. Boxes are sold for 50 cents at Zimmerman & Co Drug Store with a portrait and signature printed on each package. Also notes a meeting of Elibeek Encampment No 17 OL GO F sponsorially led by a grand patriarch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Chase
Wooster
Catherine S. Baker
East North Street
Ohio
A. W. Chase
Zimmerman & Co’s
A.w.chase’s
Dr. A.W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N.Y
A. Ow
W. Chase
M.D
Insialje
Eilibek
F. i
Boba
Wiberly
Local notes from Creston and vicinity July events
Creston merchants plan a Cedar Point picnic on July 28 for English Lutheran Sunday school at Odell’s Lake. Mrs J Q Campbell visits relatives in New Bedford Mass. Oil wells rise in Texas holdings of former Wayne county residents. Decennial Board of Revision in session. eleven complaints filed. Robbery of sugar from B&O depot at Overton. Community figures including Warder, Bechtel, and Lucas noted in routine visits and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Cedar Point
J.Q. Campbell
New Badford
Mass
English Lutheran Sunday School
Odell’s Lake
Louisé Beech
Mt Eaton
Lee Craighead
Robert
Iittsburg
John H. Deeds
Lakes
S. F. Scovel
Liberty Avenue Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Henry R. Horn
L. S. McMonigal
Albquerque
N. Mex
Terry
Lynne
Texas
M. Sullinger
Ee Sakesnai
BF Overacker
Chas. Haupert
Lara Kean
Margaret King
National Teachers’ Association
Detroit
Robbed of His WAD At East Liberty Saloon Barn
On July 4 John Meier, an East Liberty saloon keeper, found his wallet missing after a nap in his barn. Hoffacre was arrested for grand larceny by Marshal Leiner and arraigned before Mayor Smith, pleading not guilty. bail set at 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meier
East Liberty Street
John
Hoffacre
Quite an Army Sends Boys to Onion Fields in Lodi
A special B&O train to Lodi carried over 100 Wooster youths heading to work for Wean Horr Warner & Co. The crowd, in old clothes with lunch baskets, was cheerful and ready for labor. Latimer, Wile, and Bloxham led divisions A to D with named squads and coordinators. Latimer reported high interest, many applicants, and some girls seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
Wean, Horr, Warner & Co
Wooster
Hix-Marshal
James Latimer
Matt Wile
Geo. Bloxham
Raymond Schaad
Peter Vietro
Louis Massaro
Jos
John Ellsperman
James Haley
Pasaquia Didumencio
Pasaquis Cara
Henry Zarlengo
Dae Joo
Will Johns
Geo. Marshall
Leo Stuller
Dick Brown
Guy Stillson
Budd Walters
Frank Zarlengo
Harvey Charlton
Forbes Alcock
Jos. Antonicio
Wyman Fry
Fred Miller
Christie Wile
Chas. Farmer
Harry Ash
Lloyd Saal
Fred Wiggins
Lloyd Billiard. Co. C
John Johnson
L. J. Grossenbach
Ben Sellers
Chas. Bechtel
Max Johnston
Cliff Johnston
Sam Wilson
Dave Rough
Earl Long
Samuel Strait
Glenn Allen
Fred Eicherhardt
Perry Rope
Robin Boutson
John Miler
Lloyd Fisher
Warren Feightner
Tom Rich
Neall Humphrey
Is King
Lloyd Stull
Charles Snyder
Adam Shaffer
Brooks Johnston
Perry Mosen
Karl Smith
John France
John Haley
Guy Cornelius
Many Recruits Enlist in Lodi Onion Field Work
An army of boys from Lodi went to onion fields on Monday and returned tired but proud of earning money. Leaders Latimer, Wile, and Bloxham report high interest and strong effort, with pay scales from 50 cents to a dollar per day. Chapman cites difficulty in hiring men and notes the need for a special train from Wooster, sending about 100 boys from Massillon to farms near Wellington and Cres ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
James Latimer
Matt Wile
George Bloxham
Chapman
Wooster
Massillon
Wellington
Creston
Last Notice to Taxpayers in Wooster Areas July 20 Deadline
Last Notice to Taxpayers urges Wooster residents and adjacent townships to pay taxes at this office without penalty by July 20. It notes extensions for other areas where residents may be affected and warns of penalties after the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Contiguous Townships
Record Busting Fielding Stuns Wooster In Extra Inning Loss
Wooster fell to Sting in a 12 inning thriller marked by superb fielding from both teams and missed scoring chances. Wilhelm’s error and Luce’s misjudgment doomed Wooster after a late rally, with Sebring and Krohmer delivering key hits for Sting.
Students form new brass band at Bloomburg schools
A student effort to organize a new brass band unfolds at Bloom burg schools led by W W Evans ex 02. Miss Laura Milligan recovers well from pneumonia while Prof S F Vance delivers an inspiring sermon at Kauke chapel. New students enroll including Miss Kisler and Miss Sigler as Breeze declamatory contest with $50 prizes heats up. Edwin L Rickert 01 gets a Solida academy offer but has not decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Evans
Bloomburg
Laura Milligan
S. 5’. Vance
Kauke Chapel
Jesus
Comstock
Walton School
Cleveland
Emma EK
Dana
Edwin L. Rickert
Solida Academy
Solida
Colorado
Carrie Sawyer
Burton
O. H. Maley
Bellville
Anna Tuttle
Ruth AleCo
Sadie Eshelman
Edina
Lafferty
Wheeling
W. Va
Mies Kisler
Orrville
Misa Sigler
Cambridge
Midsummer Clearing Sale at Our Store
A store promotes a mid summer clearing sale across departments offering goods at new low prices. The notice emphasizes a reputation for satisfactory and sharp price concessions and invites customers to visit during the sale.
Burglars Hit West Salem as Town Populates News
Nine paragraphs describe burglaries at Greely & Co. and D. D. Paulus stores with 16 cents taken, arrests for disruption, and local visits. The note mentions Adam Dunlap and family history, church talk by Rev. H B Miller, a new stave mill planned by Struthers and Morris, Edwin Fritzinger’s sudden death, and William Glasby’s death and Masonic funeral. The region’s social ties, travel among relatives, and business shifts are sketched in compact local detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Charley Neal
Springfield
A. F P. Neal
Alma Neal
Akron
Cleveland
Mollvaine William Salon
Toledo
Grandmas Weaver
Greely & Co
D. D. Paulus
Marshal Gudejahn
Rupert
Earle
John Patterson
Guy Hartzel
Charley Patterson
Barberton
Deila Smith
Clara Werstemberger
Alice Barnard
Orlo Dretbellis
James P. Leman
Mell Bishop
Burbank
Andrews
Rev
G. Klatz
Id Shoub
Lorain
Miller
Hastings
Britain
Phillip
Mary Marr
Lora
C. A. Haskins
Missouri
Ja. F N. Haskins
Canaan
Henry Haskins
William Gladstone
Huntington, O
Lodi Academy
Frank Elliott
Ravenna
Cartin
William Barnes
Shelby
Dunlap
William Dunlap
Ireland
Nancy Finley
Thomas
A. J
James
Margaret
California
Alexanderg
Iowa
Adam
Linois
A. F
H. B Miller
Presbyterian Church
Isaiah
Christ
Struthers & Morris
Galton
Edwin Fritzinger
Ashland
Mr. Fritzinger
Eugene Bush
Oberlin
William Glasby
Masonic Order
Brethren of the Order
Loea
Letter List No 28 Names Due at Fo Post Office
Letter List No 28 notes five recipients due to depart from Fo post office for the following Monday July 8 1901 J Ws Myers among others listed with brief identifiers in this historical notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ws Myers
Heat Prostration and Local Notices in Yankee Town
Lake Fork on July 4 reports the death of Thos Treace after long illness. He was buried in Yankee town cemetery after remains were brought home. Mrs LB Seibert and new Mansfield-born children visit relatives here. Harvesters are out with few finished. Frank Seibert’s horse died after a sunstroke during wheat cutting. Conrad Metzler, ill earlier, is recovering. Jacob Spade’s little daughter is very ill with cholera infantum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Fork
Treace
Munssillon
Yankeetown
LB. F. Seibert
Mansfield
Frank Seibert
Seiber
Conrad Metzler
Aivk
Wall
Jacob Spade
Mayville Lightning notes local happenings and misfortunes
July 8 Maysville correspondents report Canton visitor Chan. Beving ton and Akron worker Wm. Beeler among townsfolk. Band director Rieder warns a concert, a court case fines two violators, and fires strike barns causing cow fatalities. Uk details on telegraph line work and local social visits.
Wheat harvest hampered by labor shortage in county
Farmers across the county toil in full wheat harvest as binders roar through fields. The shortage of available labor dominates the scene with wages rising to around 2.25 a day as growers scramble to hire hands.
Wreck Report Near Columbus Supposedly Claimed One
A Pan handle wreck occurred Monday afternoon near Columbus, dispatches indicate a man to Mee Con re sennings of Orr. The incident details are unclear but local authorities are responding and investigating the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Tae Mie
Two Killed and Five Hurt in Ohio Train Wreck
Special to The Reruntroux reports the South-Western Limited on the Big Four line ditched at Nottingham. Engineer Frank Anderson of Buffalo and mail clerk Mc Cullen of Cincinnati were killed. Five others injured in the collision with a portionate Tretgoy train near Cleveland suburb Nottingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Ohio
South-Western Limited
Frank Anderson
Buffalo
McCullen
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Rittman deserter chased after by home guard squad
Rittman residents report a deserting soldier named Jones or Smith eluded camp near Chippewa bottoms until he found refuge at a sweetheart's home near Rittman. Local home guard unit traced him all night and brought him back to duties. Charley Mennis organizes metropolitan vaudeville road show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Rictman
Qur
Charles Mennis
Charley
Lewis Brenner
James Gatehouse
Salt Works
G. i
Jake
Jarberton
Eliott-Wright Co
Farene
Janke
Educational Folly: Critics Attack Standard Curriculum
In July Current Literature Mr Harold E. Gorst condemns lumping children into fixed classes and forcing a uniform curriculum. He argues this system stunts minds, brands many as dunces, and insists on abolishing rote teaching and rote memory. He urges more thinking and less memorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Gorst
Geigey and Neumeyer Wed in Akron Home Ceremony
Mr H H Geigey of Wooster and Miss Hallie E Neumeyer of Burbank were quietly married July 3 at the bride’s sister’s Akron home with Har H A Dowling of Ashland officiating. They went to Cleveland for July 4 then plan to live in Akron while Geigey works as a traveler for the Akron Building and Loan Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Geigey
Wooster
Hallie E. Neumeyer
Burbank
Akron
Harry Storestreet
H. A. Dowling
Ashland
Cleveland
Geitgey
Akron Building and Loan Association
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Dowie Church
J. &. Garrett
South Market
Tel Wee
the Wooster Preserving Co
H Sera A Hale
Shed
Sayre Bree
Cloyde Steinmetz
Eyeekns
Garrett & Steinmetz
Gus
Haffacre
Sebring and
Sting
Wilhelm
Luce
Otier Minod
Sebring
Ritica
Rice
Bumpardner
Woosters
Weld
Coons
Limb
Pratt
Follis
Clark
Barker
Blaser
Krohmer
Brock
Baudigardner
Brooks
Kramer
Bedare
Ree
Brooks Brooks
H. O
Polis
Ifsetae
J. Clark
HG Glerk
B Baumgardner
S. Brooks
Bedture
Reed
St . Hartzell
Rf Barker
Mer
Kro
Tilwell
Bedure
Stilwell
H. Clark
Barrett
Methodist Con- Xi
William Annat
Orrville Lady Mart
Nz Tured
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