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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1901
Page
3
A dredging crew along Liberty Street uncovered a likely prehistoric roadway and kiln fashioned blocks with an inscription AV0OSTER PAVERS. Archaeologists speculate dating the structure and suggest excavation to determine its origin and potential practical use. Citizens may view the discovery by digging a shallow trench between buildings to inspect the site.
A list of property transfers in Wayne County includes Henry J Good and wife to Mary T Hackett for a lot in Orrville, John Hutchison and wife to Samuel D Stutzman for 60 acres in Wayne township, Emma J Hutchison and husband to Samuel D Stutzman for land in Wayne township, and several other deeds in Wooster Applecreek Canaan Sugarcreek and more. The text also contains a farm anecdote and multiple medical advertisements featuring Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Green’s Pills and Dr. Shoe’s German Syrup.
A compilation of posts and updates from Wooster residents including travel to Buffalo and Denver, pensions approved for several locals, business and legal notices, births, illnesses, and plans to attend the Washington inauguration. Names include Mrs M W M Yoder, Rev Joshua Wolbach, Chas Pacts, Webb Groff, J W Welters, Mike Sellers, Dwight Hay, Jacob H Snyder, Mrs Sarah J Swinchart, Homer Foreman, John Toole, and Dever House postmaster Devor.
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The president of the United States Steel Corporation faced questions over a large salary and annual income. The figure cited, about four years' pay in a single year, sparked discussion on executive compensation during a period of scrutiny of the steel trust and its leadership.
In a Pittsburgh era report, a series of pensioner deaths are linked to a company run plan. A widow, Mrs Swartz, mourns as prosecutors pursue her son’s resters and a court case unfolds after a shock death at a cheese factory nearby. Funeral services for Mrs Swartz were held Thursday.
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A probate court docket lists numerous guardians and administrators filing first partial, second partial, and final accounts with hearings scheduled in April. The proceedings include sales and appraisals of personal and real property, confirmations of sales, and bond statuses. Names such as Charles Noel, George Plasterer, Henry Flickinger, and Peter Foust appear among others, with several estates showing inventory, appraisals, and consented sales.
Thirteen Canton men organized a real mustache club two weeks ago with Yan as president and Biffy Dust as secretary. They plan contests to grow the longest and finest mustache with a prize of 10 and a consolation prize for the worst. The group jokes about April Fool’s Day as the prize date and hints at a playful secretive nature.
Prof Wilson presented an illustrated astronomy lecture at Hauke chapel to a large audience. Dr Bennett introduced him, and early astronomers' work was outlined before slides showed solar eclipse views from Prof Wilson’s expedition. The talk avoided heavy terms and impressed listeners. Ben F. Cornell plans to resume university teaching. A university notice praising Wooster’s advantages appeared. A planned basketball game with Canton was canceled by the faculty due to an improper Canton team representation. A petition may seek an exception.
The jury in the matter of Lilsap Mc Coy versus James McCoy returned a judgment for R27249 for the plaintiff. Trial set for Wednesday could not proceed due to a party’s illness and jurors were excused until Thursday morning. Judge S B Esson presiding. Levi versus Kau man proceeded on Thursday morning for damages arising from the sale of stock of furnishing goods. Attorneys J B Taylor for the plaintiff M L Smyser and T W Orr for defendants. Additionally the Crawsons Taylor cracker factory at Mansfield suffered a serious fire damage on Wednesday night.
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