Wooster News Briefs Mention Local Events and Accidents
A patchwork of notices from Wooster covers business changes, community events, and local mishaps. W. Wood’s grocery near the Liberty Street entrance reopens after a partnership dissolution. a wreck train responded to a car issue on the west line. a jury clears a Marshallville assault case. Richand Landerg’s funeral draws a large crowd with a 45-man construction delegation present.
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Creston
Thursay
Andolph Park
George Stebbing
Marshallvilly
Venile Schmid
Richand Landerg
St. Mary's Atholic Church
Wooster & Ashland Lailway
Wm. Hartsell
Congress
Beame
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is constitutional and that Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Catarrh Citrate can cure by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts internal remedies from a top physician and offers testimonials. Sent from Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Cheney &C
Toledo
Daniel Hoffman Dies at 84 in Wooster Area
Daniel Hoffman retired farmer and stock buyer died at 7 a m Friday at his Spruce street home after a complication of aliments. He was born in Lancaster County Pennsylvania and aged 84 years 11 months and 7 days. He lived in Wayne County over 50 years on a farm south of Wooster and dealt in stock. Survived by several children including Mrs. Mary Gdtorie of Coshocton County and Mrs. Ina Kahl of Mansfield. Funeral at 2:30 p m July 23 from residence. He was known as a good neighbor with honest dealings and dependable word.
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Daniel Hoffman
Spruce Street
Lancaster County
Ayne County
Wooster
Dbath Ream
Ary Gdtorie
Coshocton Courty
Joseph Hoth
Soreye
Ina Kahl
Mansfield
Afra
J. Dover
San Francisco
California
Thompson Downing
J. Lohnyder
Wooste
Etihoanna
New Deal rail plan eyed for transcontinental system
The report describes B. & C. joining a proposed New Deal railway alliance to form a large transcontinental network. Apitia launches a line toward Loai to become part of BYE. &nd, with Wooster and other branch roads to be connected, feeding trains on a coordinated schedule.
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Che H. & C
Apitia
Ona Cough Wooster
Self Cure for Rectal Fistula with Arnica Salve
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered 18 months from a rectal fistula and was told by doctors he would die without costly surgery. He cured himself using five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, advertised as the surest pile cure on earth and the best salve in the world. Sold by Latsach and Boy, druggists, for 25 cents a box.
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Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson, O
Latsach & Boy
Erie railroad proposed direct Akron to Wooster route
A railroad official stated Wooster residents lack idea how near a direct Akron Wooster Mansfield and Marion line once was to being built. Directors seriously considered the project but abandoned it after extensive discussion. The Erie railroad had long contemplated several changes.
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Wooster
Erie Railroad
Thai Tome
Akron
Mansfield
Marion
TWO WEDDINGS ONE EVENT SOLEMNIZED IN WOOSTER
Two weddings reported from Orrville and Shreve. Johngs Cheyney a school book agent and Ida E. Stough of Orrville wed at Rev J Frank Smith's home in Wooster last evening. They plan a visit to Blacklyville with friends. O F Wyre of Millbrook married Miss Louisa McDole of Shreve at their new home east of Shreve, officiated by Rev J S Hamilton. Both couples described as popular and to receive warm congratulations.
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Johngs Cheyney
Orrville
Ida E. Stough
J. Frank Smith
Wooster Native Marries in Columbus Ceremony
Dr. Morris Lee Ogan, once a Wooster youth, wed Miss Dora Josephine Welsh in Columbus on July 18. The ceremony, performed by Rev. S. Palmer at the bride’s cousin’s home, followed Episcopal ritual. After the wedding, the couple will reside in New York City.
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Columbus
Popular Wooster
Morris Lee Ogan
Dora Josephine Welsh
Bey
Palmer
Ra.j. E. Macdonald
Hoffman Avenue
Weorgs Yen
Gan
W. Irvin
Mrs. Ogan
New York City
Wooster Summer School Notes and Local Visits
The article reports on Wooster summer school activities and faculty visits. It notes student enrollments for the remainder of the term and mentions Misses Lottie Garrett Dora Myre visiting Shreve, Rev J P Davis at Dr Day’s home, and A W Blackburn welcoming visitors in classes. It covers lectures by Sutherland and B A Jones, concerts by Mary and Frances Glenn, and a recital by S G Ss LaUount with students, plus a tribute to Thomas Arnold and reflections on education. A student, Miss Alice Eping, returns home due to her mother’s illness, and Miss Mariah McPherson departs Olena for a sister’s accident.
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Lottie Garrett
Dora Myre
Shreve
Broominga
J. P. Davis and Son
Keene
Dayia
Beall Ave
A. W. Blackburn
Board of Frustees
M. Gleyn
W. BD. Parner
Wheellog
In.v
Joseph Alleshapne
Canal Dover
Alicn Eping
Dayton
M. Johnson
Ausio
Itt
Sagt. B. A. Jones
Massillon
Mary
Frances Glenn
LaUount
Tie
Jurday
Kuoke Uhag
Necesaria
Sutherland
Mariambus
Arnold
Adents
Onj
Thomas Arnold
Oxford
Cambridge
Italy
Watkin’s Glen
N.Y
Yeligewstone Park
Apesker
Twen
Iessone
Abe
Dr. Jarnold
Monopolies and a Regal Traveling Show at Worcester
A critique of monopolies cites high prices and low quality, praising a traveling show’s value. Worcester hosts Friday July 28 with King Solotone, Kia Temple, and the Queen of Sheba, featuring historical accuracy, pageantry, and lavish ceremony. An Orrville girl with mental illness was located after wandering. police reunited her with her family following intervention.
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Wooster
Soloton
Kia Temple
Queen of
Sheba
Solomon
Seerth
Hawkeye at Camp Life and Brav es Wedding at Lake View
July 21 1899 readers recount Hawkeye visits and camp performances at Lake View Hotel camp. Braves entertain with dancing and a boat tour while a wedding is humorously disrupted by a mischievous character nicknamed Hippie. The account notes hospitable hosts and a farewell for Hawkeye with a planned return.
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Dailake
Lita Washta
Ray
Oecs
Lake View
Bechtel Alcock
Local Deaths Reported in Milton and Surrounding Areas
Mrs David Blough of Milton Township was found dead in bed Friday morning. Her husband awoke to discover she had shifted position and was seated at the foot of the bed, later dead, likely from heart disease, aged about 65. Survived by three children. funeral plans unclear. Also notes the death of Mrs Anna Smyser, 76, following a long illness, with funeral in Brank? and Rev T W Bellingham officiating. Delilah Arnold, 29, of Fredericksburg Avenue, died Wednesday night at home from consumption, survived by her parents. Funeral and burial details reference local services and areas.
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David Blough
Milton Township
Dme
Mra. Klough
Anna $Myapr
Adam Smyser
Brar Kyedsborg
T. W. Bellingham
Wooster
Mra
Ation Crawford
Burbank
Bira Delilah Arnold
Plank Family Reunion Invitation Issued
The Plank family invites members to the annual reunion at Highland Park on Wednesday, September 20. The executive committee includes D. H. Plank of Garden City Missouri and other Planks from Wooster Lima Gap Smithville Polkasia Lyone and Wooster.
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Plank
Highland Park
D. H. Plank
Garden City
H Plank
Wooster
C. J. Plank
Lima
Ind
Amos K. Plank
Gap
L. ¥. Plank
Stnithville
William Plank
Polaski
Iowa
J. P Btouga
Levi Plank
Lyone
Kan
Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Health and Digestion
An advertisement urges readers with stomach and liver issues to take Dr. King's New Life Pills. It promises improved appetite, sound digestion, and steady energy, describing a healthier bodily habit. The remedy is priced at 25 cents and sold at Lausman & Boon's drug store.
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Dr. King
Lausacn & Boon
Property Deeds and Quitclaims In Wayne County Records
Wayne County records list numerous deeds and quitclaims and transfers. Names include Etta Yaney Matilda Fank Alice Bedford John H Con ar William DeXarman Rebecca Lenc Kilishook Kate N Cross man Mina Cross man Samuel Miller Harve Cochin James H Jones Maria Carver Jobo Avers Doyles Town village Sarat Taga William Taggiota Lena Hines Mary Sigler Amelia Noli Mary Snyder Jennie Miller John Fander M C Genaemer Enos Foreman Benjamin Miller Mina J A Miblils Knabach Frederick Shaffer Emme Pauline Reed Mary Lawrence Mac Carin Willieshaffer and others across Shreve Doylestown Wooster Congress Greene Milton and Canaan townships. Amounts range widely from small lot transfers to larger acreage. some entries show 120 acres or 252 acres. Many transfers involve warranty or quitclaim deeds with varied parcel numbers and township locations.
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Plorian Schaffier
Etta Yaney
Matilda Fank
Onreve
Matilda Fook
Alice Bedford
Shreve
John H. Conar
Wiliam DeXarman
Rebecca Lenc
William A. Hook
Milton Township
Kilishook
William A, Shook
Kate N. Crossman
Lorah Isenberg
Shrave
Mina M. Cross Man
Willam A. Crate
Samuel Miller
Harve
Doyles
Marah Tagg
Doylestown
Sarat Taga
William Taggiota
Lena Hines
Mary M Sigler
Rain Township
Amelia Noli
Busband
Astbarine Thomen
Wooster
Mary EK
Kirsendalols
Orrville
John Sates
Aie Gates
Enos Foreman
Benjamin F. Miller
Mina J A Miblils and
Frederick Shaffer
Emme Pauline Reed
Mary Lawrence
Mac
Letter from Mary Vavuoun on Pinkham remedy recovery
Mrs. Mary Vavuoun of Trimece Ky describes severe child bed fever and womb trouble. After eight months bedridden she used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Wash per advice from Mrs Pinkham and gradually restored strength to perform housework. The letter endorses the remedy and urges others to try it.
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Babe
Lydia H. Pinkheams
Mary Vavuoun
Trimece, Priaski Co
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Morrow County
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State of
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