Children Day Exercises Draw Big Attendance at Churches
The Christian church Sabbath program drew a large audience for children's Day exercises directed by R. B. Sny der with 233 in attendance. Contributors J. Overholt Rev G. C. Smith D. R. Firestone and J. Shives promised four cents per attendee. total collection reached $46, with 9.32 dollars paid to the four sponsoring gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Sny
J. &. BR. Overholt
G. C. Smith
D. RB. Firestone
Rank J. Shives
Bright Young Man Garver Dies in Lorain at 22
DeForrest T. Garver, 22, third son of Ex-Sheriff W W Garver of Lattasburg, died Saturday in Lorain Ohio after an appendicitis operation. Born in Wayne county, he lived in Wooster, worked as a conductor on the Cleveland Lorain electric railway, and was to wed this month. Funeral at 10 a.m. Tuesday from the West Salem residence, burial at Progression cemetery near Lattasburg. Knights of the Maccabees of Lattasburg will conduct the service.
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Lorain
Ohio
DeForrest
T. Garver
W W. Garver
Lattasburg
Gamc
Garver
Wayne County
Wooster
Cleveland
West Salem
Knights of the Maccabees
Aleman Reunion Held At Home Near Madison Borg
About 330 relatives and friends gathered June 6 at Levi Allaman’s home near Madison Borg for a social day despite rain and mud. Officers elected: President Ley Allaman, Vice President Anthony Stentz, Secretary Odie Newkirk, Corresponding Secretary Charles Whonketler, Treasurer Ida Reese. Next reunion set for the first Thursday in June next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Allaman
Madisonborg
Thand Mrgevi Ansman
Ley Allaman
Madisonburg
Anthony Stentz
Jeromeville
Odie ‘Newkirk
Shreve
Charles Whonketler
Creston
Ida Reese
Camage
Saloon Kept Open on Sunday Fined Fifty Dollars
Charles Wepler who runs a saloon on East Liberty street was fined 50 dollars plus costs for keeping his establishment open on Sunday. He pleaded guilty as evidence against him was conclusive. Mayor Smith and Policeman Brown arrested him. Bayar Smith warned minors to close on Sundays. Omicer Brown prepared the arrest affidavits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wepler
East Liberty Street
Wepler
Mayor Smith
Policeman Brown
Bayar Smith
Mqnor Weslers
Omicér Brown
Thirty Illinois Horses to Be Sold Thursday
An Illinois horse sale is announced for Thursday June 20 at the Wylie Smith barns in Wooster. The advertised lot includes feeders chunks and general waenaAcahancac mupves BWLD with a note of a special sale of millinery beginning June 16 featuring trimmed goods baby bonnets and millinery bats. Miss Soliday at 27 West Liberty wrest is listed as contact.
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Illinois
Wylie Smith
Wooster
Miss Soliday
West Liberty Wrest
Mew Grocery Firm Assures Known Brand Quality and Value
Craighead & Co. stock acquired by Mew Grocery Ltd pledges to uphold the high standard and reputation built over many years. The firm promises fair dealing, low prices, and best goods to retain old customers and win new ones, seeking continued patronage and support from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craighead & Co
Pitus
Smith & Latzenbeiser
Wooster Area Notes and Local Happenings
Saturday notices from Wooster detail a Republican county convention, graduations gifts, and social calls. Residents Henry Warner, Dora McIntyre, Nellie Marshall, and others are named alongside moves, arrivals, and plans for reunions and tours. Several local incidents include a blaze on Bixler avenue, a jail sentence for Clerk Clay Runyan, and a six dollar monthly pension. The piece also covers a pigmented mix of church, lodge, and school events with travel to Pittsburg, Des Moines, and Cleveland.
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Henry Warner
Congress
Daniel Scher
Dora McIntyre
Nellie Marshall
Orrville
Sylvia Power
W.J. Mullins
Cleveland
Edmund Keyser
Wm. Rope
North Grant Street
Steubenville
Smith
J. M. Bair
Sterling
John Rich
C W. Hoover
Pittsburg Avenue
Farmers’ Associations
Wayne County
Experiment Station
Lernard McCarron
John Q. Adams
Fred Meier
Pittsburg
Meier
Jacob Frick
Des Moines
Lutheran Synod
Ezra M. Kizer
Fredericksburg
Wm. H. Newcomer
Spain
Sheriff Meow
Ephraim Lehman
Elijah Burbridge
West Salem
Sol
Ingleinti
Bixler Avenue
Foss
Clay M. Runyan
Columbus
Supreme Court
E. P. Willaman
Hot Springs
Ark
Willaman
Wooster District
M. E
Seville
First Presbyterian Sabbath School
Odell’a Lake
Fred Miller
Doyletown
Daniel Funck
West South Street
C. W. Fretz
Shreve
Bloomington
Anna Langell
Columbiana County
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Thos Keeney
May Hyatt
Akron
Ray Pinkerton
J. H. Hunter
Walter Smith
Robert Smith
New Florence
Pas
Ladies Dousekeepers’ Club
Valley College
Joe Magner
Williamson Place
Littie Crow
Sarah Dov
Knights of Pythias
Mansfield
Knights Loyals
International Jubilee Draws Delegates to Boston
Delegates from nearly every quarter of the globe gather in Boston for the Y M C A North America semi centennial and international jubilee. About 6,000 delegates expected over six days amid exhibits with merit awards of blue and red ribbons for top classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Young Men's Christian Association of North America
Mechanics’ Building
Damaging Rainfall Hits Chadron Nebraska
Heavy three hour rain and hail flooded basements and low areas in Chadron Nebraska with residents rescued. Crop and livestock damage reported countywide and several near drowning escapes noted. In Oklahoma Clay county a Friday storm ruined wheat on about 400 farms in a single region prompting farmers to return harvest gear to dealers. A Virginia Tennessee North Carolina murder fugitive, Louis Meyers, was captured in Kentucky with governors offering rewards.
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Chadron
Neb
Wichita
Kan
Clay County
Oklahoma
Blackwell
Middlesboro
Louis Meyers
Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Ténnéggee Montains
Lee Turner
Middlesburo
John Johnson
Hartrantt
Meyers
Wycock
Free trade debate swells in Porto Rico drag on politics
In San Juan June 11 the government signals free trade despite a Supreme Court ruling, with Governor Allen weighing when to convene an extraordinary session to implement a revenue plan that could sustain island finances by July 1. Deliberations also touch on sugar markets and holiday timing. Meanwhile in Washington a South Africa outlook praises wartime trade gains and predicts a broader export boom when hostilities end.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Supreme Cuurd
Supreme Court
Allen
Hollander
United States
Santiagos
Spain
South Africa
Risch
Washington
Gava
Stowe
Capa Town
State Department
Consult
Evolution Beliefs Prompt Wesleyan Professor Dismissal
Reports from Salina Kansas on Professor Frank D. Tubbs who was removed from the Wesleyan university chair of natural sciences over alleged heresy. He declares strong support for evolution as God’s method and challenges trustees and clergy to show any statement of his opposing Methodist doctrine. Dispatches also note a series of deaths and incidents: Captain Fred J. Kountz dies of acute pneumonia in Toledo, William Scott collapses during cemetery procession in Bellaire, a country store robbery in East Liverpool with a dynamited safe, Bergdorf and Crexler drown after a lake accident near Akron, James Cupp killed by falling under train wheels in Tiffin, and other late June notices including Manila arrivals and a Baltimore bound vessel.
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Salina
Kan
Frank D. Tubbs
Wesleyan University
Xacher
Northwest
Kansas
Methodist Church
Kountz
Toledo
Fred J. Kountz
J. 8. Kountz
Grand Army
Eral Frederick D. Grant
William Annat Dress Goods
The merchant emphasizes quality over mere dry goods and offers a wide dress fabrics selection. It highlights foreign and domestic fabrics including Cheviot, Serge, Mohair, Poplin, Prunella, Serge, and a range of silks and fashions to meet exacting standards at fair prices for customers to judge.
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Cheviot
Serge
Mohair
Poplin
Prunella
Sote
Henrietta
Metsese
Etamine Batiste
Albatros
Sebastopal
Baritz
Gros DeLyon
Armure
Bengaling
Tricot
Cravenette
Braadtlath
Venitian
Zibaret-Fullo
Cipe
Bolienhes
Blazing Shaft Burns At Pittsburg Coal Mine No 2
Port Royal Pa June 11 The Pittsburg Coal and Coke shaft number 2 is on fire after seven years of steady operation. More than 80 men remain in the mine with little hope of escape as flames rage at 3 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Royal
Pittsburg Coal and Coke Company
Uncle Sam's Cash and World News Snippets
Treasury reports available cash balances of 169 million plus in gold 96 million, excluding 150 million held for redemption. Spain plans a territorial defense loan and navy reorganization. Waldersee will be received by Emperor Meiji in Tokyo. A violent gunfight near Unadilla Ga leaves two dead and others wounded. Arkansas governor commutes J C Butler’s death sentence to life for his daughter’s murder.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Spain
Madrid
Senor Sagasta
Little Rock
Daia
J. C. Butler
Benton County
Butler
Misa Oste Butler
Murder in prison and juror selection in two trials
A Pine Bluff Arkansas inmate McLoid was found murdered in the Hamburg jail. In Muncie Indiana jurors were being selected on the first day of William Jones trial for murder.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
McLoid
Hamburg
Ashley County
McLeid
Muncie
Ind
William Jones
Washington News: Mrs McKinley Improves But Remains Grave
Washington reports a slight health improvement for Mrs McKinley after her late last week decline. Hope grows for recovery though condition remains grave. Mrs McKinley will travel to Canton when able. Plans to visit Canton around July 1 may proceed if strength returns.
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Washington
Enoug
Yale graduate among 50 forgeries tracked by police
A young man arrested in Chicago poses as Melville Chester Finley and claims Yale education and Kansas City wealth. He is linked to over 50 forgeries across many cities and pockets National Biscuit checks. He says he would live well if not for crime and accepts punishment. In Maine, 800 railroad trackmen strike for 28 cents more per day on the Maine Central system.
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Yale
Chicago
Melville Chester Finley
Kansas City
Melville Chester Finlay
Allss Melville Chester Jr
Jordan Hanna
John Reid
W. ©. Brown
Chester
Memphis
Boston
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Louisville
Pittsburg
New York
Galveston
Liberty
Bloomington
Normal
Tus
Blakeley
Cole
Central Station
National Biscuit Company
Waterville
Brotherhood of Railroad
Third Hallstorm Strikes Greeley Region Destroying Crops
Greeley Colorado June 11 reports a third destructive hallstorm of the season sweeping the vicinity. The storm has nearly ruined fruit alfalfa and wheat and much of northeastern Colorado has felt the impact.
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Greeley
Colo
Colorado
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PeForrest T. Garver
Allatian Family Reunion
W. P. Snyder
Bukfalo
Barberton
A. B. Critchfield
S. M. Swartz
Shrive
Orrville Lodge No
John Reasley
Glassport
Pennsylvania
James Vallandingham
Shelby
James Hindman
Applecreek
Will Jones
Massillon
H H Ziegler
Robert C. Taylor
Frederick C. Avery
J. W. Kimber
Excelsior Springs
John W Kimber
Will Bell
Bell Bros
Liverpool
Campania
Cunard Ling
Columbus Dispatch
Pittsburg Locomotive Works
Baldwin Works
Pennsilmset.iiu
Enines
Sause
Altoona
White House
Long
Gage
Hitchcock
Wilson
Knox
Root
Buffalo
Hay
Toronto
The
International Machinists’ Association
O'Connell
American Federation of Labor
Bellaire
William Scott
Knights of the Golden Eagle
William Grim
Oliver Crosier
Michael Shay
Emil Bergdorf
Summit Lake
Bergdorf
Crexler
Tifin
James Cupp
DeBiance
Ediacea Velles
Jane
Manilla
Susqué- Danna
Ance
Jeft
Baltimore
William Annat
Bayfield
Wis
la Point
Madeline Island
Fother Barage
Father Marquette
Manley
Augusta
J. H Manley
Maine
Mr Manley
Rough Riders
Colorado Springs
Jung
Rough—Riders
Hakbs
Roosevelt
Unedilla
Giovania
Mence Wright
John Mathias
Elliot
Lexington
Kentucky Breeders’ Trotting Association
Transylvania
Tipton Beveridges-Tripe
London
Gwy
Liberty Street
Richmond
J. H. Taylor
Thosson
Rich & Brough
Winkler Morse CO
Orrville, Ohio
W. J. Winkler
Nickel Pinte Road
A. Akers
C. F
T A
Nickel Plate
Ogden
Paul Om Jaluth
Minn
E. A. Akers
C. P
the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
Obic
Corenaus
State of
Obie
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Mewerk
New Jersey
Riqileed
Siggr Ati
Salk
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