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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1902

Page

8

Freight Handlers Strike Paralyzes Rail Talks and Demand

Chicago reports three committees sent by the freight handlers to meet railroad managers fail to report progress as both sides refuse concessions. Curran declares the fight on and insists future business with railroads go through the union. A separate note notes commission men plan to halt freight to pressure halt in downtown, while other items cover a mandamus advisory, regiment target practice, a wedding, and local rumors of coal-company talks.

Chicago Prc Ont Curran Milwaukee and St. Paul Strikern Commission Produce Commission South Water Street Packer Harrison Onell

Gangrene Causes Death Of Butler Man After Stroke

John Miller father of Mrs J W Myers died in Butler Ohio after a stroke left him paralyzed and a broken leg during a buggy transfer led to gangrene. He was 62. Funeral was held Monday as Mrs Myers and children traveled from Butler for the services.

Wis John Miller J W Myers Butler, O

Social Notes Dance and Dinners Highlight Thursday

A Thursday evening dance will be hosted by a local club at the city pavilion with mandolin music. Mr and Mrs Mahlon Roach entertain guests at their Beall avenue home in honor of Ress A Littell and his wife. The Lutheran Ladies Missionary Society plans a picnic at the Experiment Station Thursday afternoon inviting families and the Young Ladies Missionary Society. Mrs J F E Applebaugh and the Applebaugh sisters host Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs M M Smith of Butte Montana. Twenty girls and two peothemen from the summer school went to Fuock's Hollow Saturday night in Ira Croz's large picnic wagon for a pleasant time.

Mahlon Roach Beall Avenue Ress A. Littell Ladies’ Missionary Society of Lutheran Church Experiment Station Ladies’ Missionary Society J FE <Applebaugh Hickman Salineville Norwalk Marion Oxford Pocock Glass Works Isaac Seriber Wayne County Ohio State Journal Schinberger East Union Mattie Black Ee Ugo Attengahgay T_bernacles Zion City Kiva Gibson Des Moines Samuel McQuigg Lutheran Church A. B. Houser Orrville John G van Nest Rowsburg Ashland County J P. van Nest Lutheran Ladies Missionary Society John Speer Beaumont Tex Allentown P C Wesley Weaver John Bowers, Jr Clem Franks Holmes County C.J Warner Congress Daniel Sweir Jacob Detweiler Gasche Street Jane Jeffries Chicago Jaclfan Jeffries J. W. Myers Omaha Gib Odell Lakeville Pennsylvania Lines Ruth Bloxham Ruth Boor Shreve H. A McKinley Henry Childs Denver W C. Sullivan Millersburg Mers- George Swainhart Boston Sopronia Grady Bowman Street Otto Stettle Wooster Prudential Life Insurance Company H. R. Smith Saybolt Avenue W.D Groff Columbus J W. Robert Stillwater Oklahoma James Taggart Daniel Schann Jacob L. Saal Ashland Eighth Regiment Oar Galion Ait Newark J. Byron Oliver Wooster University New York Europe

Two Freight Engines Collide In Early Morning Wreck

A Sunday early-morning collision between two freight engines caused heavy damage and derailed trains. One eastbound engine uncoupled to water, ran onto main, collided at speed about 15 mph, wrecking tenders. Conductor Hammer led a return to service crew. Pennsylvania Lines coke cars derailed at Leetonia, tracks blocked for miles after the 9 a.m. accident.

Blavea Hammer T. Work Leetonia Vennsylvania

Overall factory aims for expanded shirt production

Terry Childs reports the Overall factory is over three weeks behind on orders yet ready to begin making next glover and hickory shirts. Six to eight workers will be hired as production restarts.

Terry Child's Childs

Pittsburg organist Aiwin Lemare in London amid illness

A chaotic notice recounts Aiwin Lemare the Pittsburg Car role Institute organist traveling to London to visit ailing wife. It notes a contract dispute over five seats at Houston University year and hints he may resign as organist if kept abroad. Also covers local birthday, a parrot dying after Cuban voyage, and a letter from J M Naylor praising a long friendship.

Aiwin Lemare Carrole Institute Pittsburg London Lemaires Hou Temare Phived Wooster Pittsboro Lemare Samuel Keyelbuen Sam

Sigsbee to Address Eighth Ohio Reunion at Canton

Rear Admiral Charles Sigsbee plans to attend the Eighth Ohio reunion in Canton this Thursday evening the seventeenth to address the regiment at a crackfire event at Myers lake. Attendance figures from Woesser are not yet known.

Ohio Canton Charles Sigsbee Ciispfire Myers Lake Iis Woesser

University Notes Elocution entertainment and staffing changes

Miss Irene flutters resigns from summer school to join the post office. Margaret Morgun and Margaret Summers of Colorado Springs enroll in the summer school. The elocution department pupils will present an entertainment at the chapel Friday evening. Lulu Holic, summer school teacher, is elected to a higher position at Bowl Green high school.

Irene Flutters Margaret Morgun Margaret Summers Colorado Springs Colo Lulu Holic Bowl Green

Young Husband Harry A Levenberger Dies in Bloomington

Harry A Levenberger died Sunday noon at his Bloomington home after months of throat and lung illness. He was 30, son of Rev J A Levenberger. Born in China during missionary service, he spent childhood there. his mother ran the Livingstone Missionary Home. He graduated Wooster University class of 1k and was known for outdoor sports, especially catching in baseball. He married Vinnie Cunningham. Funeral services Tuesday with Dr Hills and Rev Lowry. interment in Wooster cemetery.

Harry A Levenberger Bloomington J. A Levenberger China Ine Paretts Wooster University Leyensberger Vinnie Cunningham Alvingi Cunningham la Paul Ming Tarly Hills Lowry

Wooster Pecock Pocock Plan Factory Construction

Report from Wooster says Harry Pecock Ralph Pocock and Geo Schrader supervise erection of a new factory site. Workers arrive from Massillon, bricks ready, lime house due by midweek. Project aims to start glass production as soon as possible with brisk pace and full mobilization.

Harry FO Pecock Ralph Pocock Wooster Geo Schrader Dodd Massillon Wold

Summer School Triumph in Local Baseball Game

The Pat Leigors summer school beat Wooster in a Saturday afternoon match at the fu grounds. Pitching by Priest and Werner held the Strammmer School in check while Davis behind the plate, Forbes Alcock Jr and deiphty provided key points for the home side. Eleven men struck out, many errors framed the tense contest as both sides fought for the win. The crowd urged a stronger showing to prove baseball belongs in Wooster.

Pat Leigors Fu Grounds Tayneare Priest Werner Strammmer School Davis Forbes Alcock, Jr Deiphty Adents Jr. S

Toedo Man Killed in Railroad Yards Saturday Morning

Cay Brown of Toedo was killed in the railroad yards Saturday morning. He was the son of Jeff Brown formerly of Ashland county and the grandson of Josiah Chaney of Nunokin. He served in Company A, Eighth Ohio Infantry, and was prevented from serving in Cuba by an accident that occurred near Share before the regiment faced.

Cay Brown Toedo Jeff Brown Ashland County Josiah Chaney Nunokin Eighth Ohio Infantry

Speculation rises on new British cabinet lineup

London July 14 The Marquis of Salisbury resigns the premiership and A J Balfour is named his successor with Edward VII's approval. Cabinet plans prompt intense speculation especially over Joseph Chamberlain as colonial secretary and the quiet life motive behind Salisbury's withdrawal amid postwar reshaping.

London Marquis of Salisbury Great Britain A J. Balfour Treasury House of Commons Edward Balfour Lord Salisbury Fay Nriarth Lotd Saleisbury Withiawal Huellest Mr Chamberlain South Africa Gineral

Rathbone at Home Receives Old Time Friends

Rathbone former director general of posts arrives in Cintinnat and is greeted by many old neighbors at the St Nicholas. He will return to Hamilton Tuesday then join family in western New York after attending his affairs. This marks his first visit since Havana trials and he declines further Cuba comment beyond his congressional petition.

Rathbone C .Ba St. Nicholas Hamilton New York Havana Congress

Ohio State Press Association Arrives for Annual Outing

Frankfort Michigan reports the arrival of the Ohio State Press Association for its yearly outing, traveling in a special train on the Ann Arbor railroad. A Toledo man Fay Brown, 24, was killed at the Toledo bridge works when a heavy iron bar fell from a hoist. George Tyrot, a Wood County farmer, died instantly after falling from a hay wagon and striking his head on a barn floor. The First Brigade of the Ohio National Guard established its camp on the state grounds near Newark, Ohio.

Frankfort Mich Ohio State Press Association Ann Arbor Toledo Fay Brown Tole Bridge Lim Omdale George Ty- Rot Wood County Wark Ohio National Guard

Drowning at Big Walnut Creek Near Zimmer

Frank Foreman drowned while bathing in Big Walnut creek near Zimmer, Columbus. The incident occurred on July 14. Authorities reported the drowning and are investigating the circumstances.

Bather Columbus Frank Foreman Big Walnut Creek Zimmer

Smallpox fears and local social notes across regions

A jumble of brief items reports health scares in salineville and Norwalk, social visits across Orrville and Butler, new births, sales on hats, and local officials in Wayne county. Mentioned are Mrs. Newt Beard’s illness, John Myers at Butter, and various residents visiting family, with university work troubles and community events filling the page.

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