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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1892

Page

3

Local items recount deaths, sales, and civic notes in Wayne county

The report lists death of Dr. James Yocum of Hayesville, property sales including Emil Podlich buying Bobt. Barrett’s East Liberty street place for 2200, new Silver Hill post office near Orrville, and a Bellefontaine store opening by Hugh Arnatt. It covers school superintendent Edward J. Shives election, political meeting in Baughman township, a chicken supper by English Lutheran Church, and Senate funding aims for an Experimental Station.

Silver Hill Orrville Mcnaid

Woman questions bigamist husband in Cleveland jail

Mrs. Jane McDowell-Anderson of Dalton doubts the man in Cleveland jail is her husband George W. Anderson. She asked Cleveland Police Superintendent Schmitt for a photo and notes a strong likeness but remains uncertain. Locals recall ties to money mishandling in Dalton.

Jane McDowell-Anderson Dalton George W. Anderson Cleveland Joe John Schmitt Anderson

Tragic love incident ends with arrest in city

A well dressed man from Pennsylvania courted Alice Brenner, who worked for the Annat family, and after she refused him he terrorized the street. Police nabbed David Knepper after finding nearly $200 and a revolver on him. Knepper claimed he loved Brenner and had planned marriage for March first. Brenner warned him to stay away. a note found in his pocket shows threats to harm her and himself.

Daniel Shoup Ile Wellmore Cambria County Alice Brenner Ubio Lou Annat Pennsylvania Knepper Miss Brenner Lim Phi Adelehea Dan Datvip Kneppar Dave Brenner Knepper Qour Ifeg Brown Wayne Township Lis Cunningham James Chaffer George Miller George A. Shives Cincinnati Post Enquirer ST. Louis Cincinnati George Ashives Queen City Mr. Martin New York Shives Idea Mr. Shives Jones Smith “Brown Piai John Brown Cine Lab Hives Teu Temperance Louis Southern Bosh Asmie Sises Cot Brown Leours Grady Ives Allen Nice Justice Sweeney Wooster Epectric Light Co Sherff Brown Constable Patterson David Nice Mr Nice Wooster Slarry Hofman Cedar Valley Sher Zaring Hoarne Spook Street Holfman Coc Central Omn Detective Agency Dora Swarts Willam Spitler Fle Swarts Spitler Toderm Ni

Fugitive William Spitler Struggles With Deteriorating Mind

Reports describe William Spitler captive, showing severe mental decline after escape, displaying maniacal glare, delusions of arson, and calls for help from imagined foes. Dr. J G McCoy notes loss of intelligence and a dull vacant stare as authorities monitor his condition.

Willian Spitler J.G. McCoy

Madisonburg Lecture Course Prominent Local Lectures Planned

The Young People's Christian Union in Madisonburg held a third lecture on Feb 23 by Rev F English from Smithville on the theme "summer and Harvest" with a Jeremiah 8 20 verse basis. A fourth lecture by Rev Williamson of Canton is set for March 8 and the second lecture by Rev Shepherd of Akron on March 4.

Young People's Christian Union Madisonburg F English Smithville Jeremiah Wi Williamson Canton JJ A Sheperd Akron

Nomination Notice for Plain Township Officers

Republicans of Plain Township announce nominating polls on Saturday March 12 from 1 to 6 pm at Reedburg Bracleyville Springville and Millbrook precincts. Offices open for nomination include 1 Clerk 2 Trustees 1 Assessor and 2 Justices of the Peace applicants should send their names to the undersigned J C Side Central Committee Blackleyville Ohio.

Baughman Township Urrville Plain Reedsburg Bracleyville Springville Millbrook L’eaceandidates

Cal big syrup Company avoids overstatement on fig remedy

The advertisement asserts that Syrup of Figs acts gently on the kidneys, liver and bowels to cleanse the system without claiming universal cure or guaranteed effects. It clarifies that not every bottle will substantiate promised results.

Qulden Specific CO EacoSt Cal Big Syrup Westchester Alva M Hogan Laubach & Boyd, Wooster Hall J. Cheney & UU Toledo Dr. Déthon Laybach & Boyd Wooster

Death of Wm Belknap former city hotelier

William Belknap aged 75 years died Friday at his North Buckeye Street home after a long illness. Born August 11 1816 in Millersburg Pennsylvania he lived here over fifty years and ran the American and Exchange hotels later turning to brick manufacture supplying University and High School buildings. Survived by five children Frank Will Charles Mrs Geo Clank and Al W Belknap. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Sunday from his residence.

William Belknap Buckeye Street Millersburg American and Exchange Zimmerman Block Belknap Frank Will Charles Belknap New York City Geo. Clank Stankato

Curiosities and Relics Shown by 3rd 4th Grade Scholars

The 3d and 4th grade grammar pupils under Miss Mila Barrett presented a display of relics and curiosities last Friday February 26. Items ranged from family heirlooms to 18th century papers and geological specimens from Greenland to India. A reader described a Royal Seal impression to modern times, and a note on the “Blush of hoses” appealed as a beauty item from Zimmerman's drug store.

Washington Mila Barrett Jackson Park Sire Luther Canes Greenland India Mt. .Etna Chicago

Deeds Filed For Properties In Wooster And Nearby Townships

A series of warranty and quit claim deeds recorded includes Julia Z Imhoff transferring land to Blanchard in Patnt townshop, and various transfers in Canaan, Union, Salt Creek, Green, Chester, Franklin townships and Wooster neighborhoods. Amounts range from $1 to $12,600 with parcels including 40 acres Milton township and multiple village lots in Maysville and East Liberty streets. Names include Daniel Rieder, C A Rieder, Lucinda B Rieder, John Cunningham, Edward D Horn, Mary K Heffelman, Samantha J Smith, R C Taggart, John Greeser, Lucetta White, G Y Yoder, Samuel H Glick, Warner Lantz, and Jonathan Snyder.

Julia Z Imhoff Blanchard Patnt ATF Lanceaniwoite Charles Boley Betacres Gund Canaan Township Danel Telser Fast Union Ushinda Cunningharm Mary Bk Cunningham Liverty Street John Cunningham Wm Horn John P Horn Edward D Horn East Liberty Street Daniel Rieder C. A. Rieder Salt Creek Township Maysville Howard H. Yocum Millbrook C. I Conrad Smit Podlich City of Wooster Samantha J Smith Mary K. Heffelman Milton Township R. C. Taggart Margaret T. Taggart John Greeser Lucetta White Green Township G. Y. Yoder Samuel H. Glick Fridline Warner Lantz Chester Township Jonathan Snyder Emma Snyder Wm. L. Newstatter Franklin Township

New Wall Paper and Shades Added at 6 & 10 Store

This spring Bryson's 6 and 10 Store expands its line with a complete range of wall paper and window shades from diverse nations. The stock is fresh and attractively priced, inviting inspections whether or not customers buy.

Nervous Debility and Malaria Fears Linked to Fever

An 19th century medical notice warns of nervous hypochondria and fever symptoms, claiming Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters cures the distressing ailments and prevents malaria rheumatism and kidney issues. Also advertises wallpaper from McClellan Bros for home beautification.

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