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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1901

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Inspectors tally Wayne County treasury funds

The Inspectors' Report to the Probate Judge by Dr H A Hart and Frank Taggart Esq finds 829192 44 in city water works and school funds in the county treasury. Apportions show city funds 216040.27, water works 1152 08, school funds 8110uy 77. Unapportioned tax collections total 114201.61, making overall treasury 14334905 counted and accounted for.

Wayne County Treasury H. A. Hart Frank Taggart Treasury

Editor's Wife Sues for Divorce Over Adultery and Cruelty

Clara D Krieble files in Common Pleas at Orrville for divorce from Perry F Krieble alleging multiple adultery acts at his Orrville office and extreme cruelty. She notes their marriage produced three children, and details Wooster residence history and his employment at Crescent printing.

Clara DD Krieble Common Pleas Court Perry F Krieble Orrville Crescent Krieble Orrville Kriebles Wooster Ipper Printing Company Crescent Hamilton

Pan American Exposition impressions from Wooster visitors

A Wooster observer reports Buffalo Pan American exposition highlights. He praises the Niagara Falls route, the Elmhurst Hotel stay, and the electric towers as city of light wonders. The writer contrasts Pan American with Chicago 1893, noting the Midway and exhibits like Darkest Africa and Baby Incubator, and salutes local manager Ned Miller at Plaza.

Chicago Saayit Earpard Croerg Bostock Japan Africa Elmhurst Hotel Geo Kattler Hotgel Earth All Wooster Wayne County Court of Honor Midway Phillip- Wine Nuremberg Vienna

A Room for Collars in Hot Weather

A Wooster store man notes warm weather boosts collar sales, with customers buying fresh collars for hot days or convenience. He observes shirtwaists heighten demand, as collars sell when coats conceal them, and some buyers opt for lower collars to stay cool.

Wooster

Oil Explosion Kills Mrs Ratza and Three Children

Pittsburg July 22 Mrs Sophia Ratza and three children died in an oil explosion at their home when a woman tried to hasten the kitchen fire with oil. Francis Ratza the husband was severely burned aiding them. Early reports from Nashville and Storrs Conn note other unrelated items in the day’s briefs.

Pittsburg Sophia Ratza Francis Ratza

Missing girl sparks wide search and ransom suspicion

The 27 year old daughter of Mrs Jane Jerwain, Mr Eaton area, has been missing since Saturday morning. A Mt Eaton party will join ongoing hunts causing worry to the well to do family. Police and neighbors fear possible kidnapping for ransom as the mother grieves over the unsettled disappearance.

Soutoqueunt Millersburg

Wooster College football seeks eastern coach and schedule

A Wooster committee in charge of procuring a football coach has a candidate from an eastern college viewed as a strong addition. It expects to announce success in a few days. The university has secured several first class opponents and will publish the full fall schedule in about a month.

Wooster Universit Spors Im Wooster

Railroad seeks right of way in West Lebanon coal fields

The Cleveland Akron and Columbus railroad, now controlled by Pennsylvania interests, sued the Ulysses Chatelain estate in West Lebanon Monday to gain right of way for a spur to coal fields and assess damages. The suit, aimed at opening the West Lebanon fields, was settled Monday afternoon without trial for 450.

Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railroad Ulysses Chatelain West Lebanon Pennsylvania Company C.A & C. Railroad

U S Agriculture Official Makes Ohio Station Inspection

Dr A C True, Director of the Office of Experiment Stations at the U S Department of Agriculture, visited Wooster on Monday to conduct his annual inspection of the Ohio Station.

A ¢ True U. S Department of Agriculture Wooster Ohio

Quick Time About as rapid delivery in Wooster

H H Miller reports a letter mailed from Seattle Washington at 7 pm on Wednesday the 11th and received in Wooster at 12 o clock Sunday noon the 21st. The delivery is described as fast enough for all practical purposes.

Wooster H H Miller Mr Miller Seattle Washington

Canton Visit Discusses Massillon to Mansfield Line

Mr Parrish of this city traveled to Canton on Saturday to confer with Stark county commissioners about securing a franchise grant for a proposed Massillon to Mansfield railroad line. He said the line would eventually extend to Canton and towns along the route were pressing for its success.

Canton News-Democrat AM. Parrish Canton Massillon Mansfield Parrish News-Democrat Stark County

George Megrew Leaves Wooster for Cleveland Visit

George McGrew, long at Wooster since the university commencement, left Tuesday afternoon for Cleveland en route to other cities. He plans to return soon and spend much time in Wooster. During his brief stay he showed a generous spirit, contributing to English Lutheran, St James Episcopal, First Presbyterian English Reformers, and others. He is noted for wealth and potential as a benefactor if health and life permit.

George McGrew Wooster Cleveland McGrew Wooster University St. James Episcopal First Presbyteriaeae Megrew Gdma Ed-—U -Lea

Winkler Seeks Divorce Over Domestic Strife Near Wooster

David Winkler sues Rosa Winkler for divorce in Wooster area alleging she refused to cook and forced him to fend for himself for up to two weeks, hid his medicines, and dressed him for a pallbearer role, with other unfounded suits to drain his property. He cites health issues and ongoing friction as grounds.

David Winkler Rosa Winkler Wrinkler Winkter Wooster

Shreve Man Killed After Surrey Crash

Edith Danny Repen reports Saturday evening tragedy near Roll Bowers residence as Andrew Allison age about 70 and his daughter return from Millersburg. one horse lunges, tramps Mr Allison, surrey falls, he dies Sunday night. Daughter and two children escape with minor injuries. Allison a Civil War veteran and Shreve Post 208 member.

Edith Danny Repen Atlock Andrew Allison Mra John Woolgamot Shreve Millersburg Roll Bowers Mr. Allison Mr Allison Surrey Ya'elock Eccaphe Allison Shreve Post Gare Shreve

Hochstetler Recommended by Republicans to Succeed Miller

Walter Hochstetler of Doylestown is recommended by the Republican executive committee to succeed FJ Miller of Doylestown as term expires. The new board will be organized in August.

Walter Hochstetler Doylestown Republican Executive Committee FJ Miller

Bum John Martin Arrested Near University

John Martin, who styled himself as a bum, loitered near the university Monday evening and was arrested. He lacked funds to pay a fine or buy lemonade, so he was given a few minutes to leave town and he complied.

John Martin

Monday Evening Wedding at Stark Home Unites Stark and Deitrick

At the home of George Stark of East Nord avenue John Deitrick a popular blacksmith on South Buckeye street and Miss Emma Stark were united in marriage at eight Monday evening in the a2 0. Campbell of the U. 1 Church. Both parties are estimable and their many friends extend hearty con-

George Stark East Nord John Deitrick South Buckeye Street Emma Stark Campbell U. 1

Electric Line Speeders Near Medina to Wooster Progress

The electric line from Cleveland to Wooster nears Medina with 100 workers daily. Company aims to complete this segment early spring if weather cooperates. Right of way securing from Medina to Wooster continues as trains may run soon after. Substantial horse training activity at the fairgrounds draws attention amid strong speed events at local wood track.

Cleveland Wooster Vo Hard Repuan Medina Medion

Massillon Mines Faces and Future Development Plans

New York dispatches report the Massillon mines towe d July 11 and now in running order with a 31 000 000 capital. Titan bonds totaling 87 000 000 back the issue. The prospectus says 1400 acres of coal land in Massillon district to be developed and further acquisitions as found. Dan Hanna of Cleveland is president and Walter J Mullins of Wooster is general manager. stock controlled by M A Hanna & Company. Consolidated properties include James Mullins Coal company and James and Walter J Mullins coal company. Bonds of 340 000 are being sold for development. West Lebanon Field in Wayne county will be fully developed with railroad connections soon, enabling large coal shipments once facilities are in place.

New York Massillon Dan Hanna Cleveland Sad Walver West Lebanon Wayne County

Soldiers Cause Commotion at Buffalo Exposition Gate

The 74th Regiment of the New York National Guard returned from Buffalo claiming a good time at the exposition. Some Mansfield and Ohio soldiers attempted free admission, rushed the gate, and caused a brief incident before guards intervened and most exited or paid the fifty cent entry.

Guombang Santurday Daing Seventy-Fourth Regiment New York National Guard Foreman Buvyrus Ohio Duy Venguet Wayun Pate Ohio Buffalo

Wooster Post Office Letters for Week Ending July 22 1901

List of gentlement names and recipients remaining at the Wooster post office for the week ending Monday July 22 1901. Names include R. H. Borden Wilbur Borden Geo Cooley Samuel Ust J.D. Band William Ny Philip Pfeister H Ss.

Wooster Wooster Post Office R. H. Borden Wilburt Borden Geo. Cooley Samuel Ust J.D. Band William Ny Philip-Pfeister

Books for Five Years At the State Board Meeting

The Worcesterity Board of Education met on July 6 13 and 2 to decide five year text book adoption for Ohio public schools. Revisions render many current editions unsuitable and a special committee will review U S History and other subjects.

Reed McQuffey White Walshe Swoddard Mowall Ginn Kellogg Steele Martin Andrews Gage William Gray Miloe Wentworth Myers Collar Hantels Bennett

Torrid Heat In Midwest Triggers Deaths And Prostrations

Reports show extreme heat across towns in states like Iowa Kansas Missouri and Illinois with temperatures in the 90s and hundreds. Nine or more deaths are tied to the heat and many people suffer prostrations as thunderstorms briefly bring relief.

Washington Weather Bureau Corn Belt Leavenworth Kan Keokuk Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Lars Moines Indianapolis Intipnuth Terr Harterod Pine Elam Ark Topeka Lingala Nob

Ashland Threshing Accident Leaves Several Injured

An Ashland threshing accident occurred at a barn on the Savannah road when a threshing engine from Emmons and Stitzel exploded. John Wertman was seriously injured, K Jackson and another Wertman were scalded, and George Deimer suffered facial injuries.

Asheanh Emmons & Stitzel Tintem Hoyd Savannah Road John Wertman K Jackson Wertman George Deimer

From Ohio Towns News Garnered In Cukeye Field

Ohio items report political maneuvers at a state convention in Columbus on July 31 and local incidents. Also noted are a habeas corpus ruling in Mollie Frye's deposition, a bank theft in Daytona, and tax changes for the People's Gambler company in Cleveland.

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