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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1897

Page

4

Wooster Scene Reports Damaged Buildings and Local Happenings

Plastering in the Courthouse and county buildings is in bad shape with a large plaster strip falling on Sunday night. The electric light company's smokestack broke in a wind, causing roof damage and cutting telegraph lines before repairs. A magician Bancroft drew large crowds at the Opera House while other local notes mention court actions, elections, pension exams, and upcoming horticultural meetings.

Abraham Sinatra Wooster Conakes Ad Iddtown Journal Skme Gage Eerampan Chylestown The Electric Light Company Massillon Sisterte Bancroft City Opera House Satsumi Canton Dnek Kullburg Firt Presbyterian Church Ohio Supreme Art A & CC Railay Company Frank Boydston J. W. Winkler Orrville Winkler Wayne County Wooster Republican Esopra Mia Amelia Zarlingo Dominic Conte Conte Jeffries Mra. Zartengo Zartengos America Ohio

Dolson Uses Pain Balm To End Sault Ste. Marie Ailment

After days confined and paying $25 in Hoctor bills without relief, Frank Dolson of Sault Ste Marie Ontario was cured by one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm costing 25 cents. He reports no further trouble with the complaint. For sale by Lau Bach & Boyd. MmBr.

Frank Dolson Sault Ste. Marie Laubach & Boyd MmBr

Tri County Teachers Institute and Library Program Notes

Next meeting at Orr Olie on April 24 for tri county teachers institute. Baughman Township and Wayne County listings show teachers and assignments. Fourth monthly session at Maple Grove District 4 on February 27 covered library use lessons, penmanship, mensuration, grammar, civil war topics, and review work led by multiple instructors.

Tri County Teachers Institute Orrolie Baughman Township Melva Erwin W Bidoe Anna P F Ault O T Sickman W.A. Haney Herbert Spindler H. G. Lautenachlager A. H. Denbrock

Wayne County Coal Prospecting Near Orrville

Samuel Benner David Zook A S Halteman and C D Swan will complete the lease of farms southwest of Orrville this week to prospect for coal. Prospects are excellent and drilling of test holes will begin immediately. Multiple crews including Eberly and Son and Douglass and Shanklin drill on leased lands with fair promise.

Samuel Benner David Zook A.S. Halteman C. D Swan Orrville Pleasant Valley Eberly & Son Mullins Co S. W. Goudy McFarren

Brigham of De Named Assistant Secretary of Agriculture

Brigham O. Fert J H Brigham of Delaware, master of the National Grange, has been offered and accepted the position of assistant secretary of agriculture to succeed C. W. Dabney of Tennessee.

Tenet Brghams Pam O. Fert J H Brigham National Grange

Hand Medicines Colic Cure Praised by Parents

A Masanton Ohio reader testifies to rapid relief for infant colic with Dr Hand's Colic Cure. Mrs F L Traphagen reports the baby calmed within five minutes and slept that night after a single dose. Druggists sell the product for 25 cents.

Masanton Hand Medicine Co Dr .Hand Dr. Hand Sleets F. L. Traphagen Charles J

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Catarrh Relief For All

Thousands suffer from catarrh or head cold and a popular remedy sheds doubt. Ely's Cream Balm offers full size 60 cents, loctical size available via druggist or by mail from Ely Brothers New York. User testimonial from Joseph Stewart Brooklyn says six weeks cure.

Ely ELY Brothers Warren St N. Y Joseph Stewart Grand Avenue Brooklyn

Wooster Captures Local Socials and Inauguration Prep

In Wooster today residents and visitors gather for social events and family milestones. Families like Durstine celebrate a golden wedding while others attend the McKinley inauguration in nearby Harrisburg. Local officials report improving health and civic activity as residents travel for funerals and church duties.

Canton farewell banquet for correspondents at Harford House

Captain L. Kahns of Harford House hosted a farewell banquet for Canton campaign and election correspondents. An autograph letter from President McKinley was read, and Wooster graduate Charles M. Pepper spoke. Kahns will remain hotel manager and move into the McKinley residence on North Market Street after March 4 with repairs planned.

Canton L. Kahns Harford House Wooster Captain Kuhns McKinley Wooster Gradouate Chalas M. Pepper New York Kahna George D. Harter Captain Kahns Hoe North Market Street Capt. Kuhns

Holmes County Cockfighting Night Draws Heated Fights

Friday's Dailyr reports chicken disputes near the Holmes county line with Applecreek, Millersburg, Orrville, and Wooster. Millersburg wins the main for 50 dollars plus gate money as Wooster and Applecreek stage a long hack fight won by McGuiness, marking Holmes County sports as notably intense.

Millersburg Applecreek Orrville Wooster Holmes County Sosptown Gaffa Gutness Shanny

Wayne County Real Estate Transfers Report

Recent guardian, quit claim, warranty, and administrator deeds filed in Wayne County. Transfers involve Ida J Ferguson guardianship to Emma V Jacobs of 20 acres in Congress township. multiple Elizabeth Holm lots in Easton. Emeline Young to William Brinkerhoff in Canaan. Daniel M Franke and Sarah Shaffer to Luella Franks. John A Warfel to Calla Warfel in Wooster. J W Hartzell to Sue Hartzell in Orrville. D W Mollvaine and Samuel Marr administrator deeds in Canand or Franklin townships. various other 80 to 158 acre parcels across Franklin Canandaigua Congress townships with values ranging from $1 to $6,573.44.

Florian Schaffter Guardian Ida J. Ferguson Margaret A Emma R. Ferguson Emma V. Jacos Congress Township James W. Ferguson Alto Emma V. Jacobs Mary Holm Elizabeth Holm Easton Jonathan P. Holm Io Easton Emeline Young Etal William Brinkerhoff Canaan Township Daniel M. Franke Sarah FE. Shaffer Daisy D. Landis Athalinda Landis Iota Wooster Michael Horat J. Buchwaiter Sugarcreek Township

Wayne County News Notes on Local Moves and Events

A compiled local roundup from Wayne County lists Lyman Qurstine supplying lumber for barn remodeling, Charles King considering a bakery in Applecreek, and Dye renting Carr farm east of Barton City. Frank Cabot moves his sawmill to Hurton City, with Rev J G Baldwin ill but improving, and Milton Fletcher delaying Tennessee relocation to stay in Harton City. Multiple residents plan new structures or moves on farms, including Daniel Hoffman and John Newmad, while telephone lines may extend to Barton City. Smithville library organizes with 64 members and education continues with local civic, religious, and social activities. recent social notes include Lieut James T. Dean marrying Charlotte, daughter of Gen. Dandy, and Mrs. Alveo Mackin filing for divorce and reportedly reuniting with her husband.

Lyman Qurstine Charles King Applecreek Congress Dye Orrville Carr Barton City Frank Cabot Mt. Eaton Hurton City J. G. Baldwin Ashland Milton Fletcher Tennessee Harton City Wayne Township Daniel Hoffman Akrob Boidgich Thomas Lester Dalton Barton Farm Bear North Lawrence John Newmad W. Fi Scott Camp David Swallgood New Pittsburg Marshallville Smithville Charlotte Dandy Omaha KE. V. Vaan Ironton Wooster Ezra Dean Orrville Crescent Alveo Mackin Capron Johnstown Mackin William Whitman Rittiman Peter Whitman Doylestown Oscar Lindeman Joseph Whitman J. Marsh McDowell A For Excelsior Co Akron Drilier Samuel Snavely Christ Singhass Abraham Sanrer

Educational Reformers meeting in Smithville 1897 notes

Proceedings of a Smithville Township educators meeting held February 20 1897 at Normal Hall Orrville. Principal Teesle chaired. Miss Anna Klopfenstein secretary. Papers covered Congres powers rights and Pestalozzi with musical interludes. Adjourned after four o'clock.

Woontsr Smithville Baughman Greene Townships Normal Hall Sup Mohler Orrville Teesle Mise Anna Klopfenstein B. T. Jones J. B. Eberly Pestalozzi Bielock Anna V. Klopfenstein Sec Teacdees’ Association Capt Jones Zartog Zaring Boithyle Leisy Bila Capt Mohler

Ohio Agricultural Station Work At Wooster Noted In Report

Cleveland's Secretary of Agriculture J. Starling Morton reports Ohio station work at Wooster covering variety and fertilizer trials, cultural rotation, dairy feeding and dairy experiments, horticultural studies, plant disease weed and entomological research. Sub-stations aided by state funds are active mainly in peach disease treatment. Station income totals 71,638 with federal 315,000, state 62,000, farm products 34 453. The secretary says the station, though building costs and field setups remain, carries on important work and has broad public support, with further development expected as buildings are completed.

Uni J. Starling Morton Cleveland Agrculture Ohio Station Ohio Wooster

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