Local items and notices from Wayne County area
Wednesday brief roundup of local happenings includes legal fines, debt settlements, and births. Jailed in Lakeville for defaulted fine, West Liberty man claims March settlement. Fetzer's death noted with kin relation to Peter Fetzer. Creston and Crestline work updates include a new trainmaster McCrey replacing Hubbard, and Lang named superintendent of motive power. Schoolteacher slate announced for Green township summer term. a 19 month old child dislocated shoulder in Creston. gas heating at Glenmont home. Havana Cuba trip of Rev Scavel’s son reported. Also reports on a railroad accident injuring a man near B&O depot, and creditors approving 35 cents on the dollar in Bradshaw case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nk, K
John Rosh
Lakeville
Mardhe Fhber
West Liberty
Fetzer
Miksotz
Lot Ca
Deaft
Peter Fetzer
eCrea
W. E. Hubbard
Alliance
Crestline
Hubbard
McCrey
Araptor Applecreek
Samuel Shanklin
Shanklin
Jar
Benj. Zell
Green Township
Lower
Margret
Anna V. Klopfenstein
Rad
W. J Roger
Nettie A. Durestine
Lillie Eshipman
Willis Bechtel
Creston
W. A. Taylor
Wayne Township
Illinois
Will Rhodes
Wooster
Jobn G Lan Ad Bisision
Lang
Motive Power
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas
Wantel Jones
Glenmont
S. JF. Scavel
Beth of 4
Havana
Cuba
Srry Scavel
Harry Slowers
Rittman
W. . Bradshaw
Mr Bradshaw
J John Grow
B&o
Hila
Personal mentions in Wooster and nearby towns
Wednesday notes list visits and social happenings in the Wooster area including Laura McKinney in Federicksburg, Geo Shanklin from Dalton, and Orrville legal business figures. It mentions Frank Cook becoming secretary of the Ohio penitentiary board, funeral plans for Richard Warner, resignations at Wooster Millershire Teleph one Company, and several local medical arrangements and hospital operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iMiss Laura McKinney
Inedericksburg
Geo. Shanklin
Dalton
M. Che
Roger
T. Wo Orr
George Starn
Orrville
Frank Cook
Mansfield
Samuel Cook
Orovillé
Board of Managers
Ohio Penitentiary
Jacob Palmer
Richard Warner
Alliance
Warner
A Good Cough Medicine for Children
A Petersburg, Pa, resident, B. P. Moran, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children. He says it eases bad coughs and night coughing with no hesitancy. The product is praised as safe, unlike medicines containing opium or harmful drugs, and is sold by local druggists on the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
B.P. Moran
Petersburg
Lianbalch & Boyd
Amusement Zephyrs Recital Course Preview
Pittsburg Dispatch reports on a film of the Jeffries Sharkey bout opening with Mingipals in robes and officials, ending in uproarious crowd excitement. The fight scene shows punch for punch action, with spectators calling for uppercuts and praising a clinker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Dispatch
Jéffries-Sharkey Putures
Uute Pofor
Tom
Jeff
Court Matters and Jury Decisions From Local Terms
The record notes appeal bond in a uSman versus George Settle case and mentions Johnson aklor for planoff with H 8 Swartz ouché and Yocum for defendants. It cites a jury direction to take the case from the jury and recounts Nathaniel Mowery versus Kh Kasslar with a $97 judgment, plus Jos Mangus versus Buss Bros for lumber debt valued at 310. John C Morr Jyman Critchfield Jr Cap Nome are quoted with unclear details.
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uSman
George Settle
Johnson Aklor
Swartz Ouché
Buss Bros
John C. Morr
Jyman Critchfield, Jr
Left A Most Horrible Death in Lockup
Loudonville Ohio March 1 GeGlanchard from Glenmont had trouble with a neighbor and was jailed. During the night the lockup caught fire and burned, resulting in his death. Only the skull of Bla ard was found after the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockup
Loudonville
Gelanchard
Glenmont Climes County
Blaard
Miraculous escape for 84 year old Quinby woman
Mrs Sarah Carson 84 of Quinby avenue was saved after a stair fall last Monday. She initially showed few injuries but within days suffered increased pain and possible internal injuries, drawing neighborly sympathy and concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Carson
Quinby Avenue
Matt
Bulletin on Fermentation and Field Experiments at Ohio Station
An Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin issue No 110 is out detailing the maintenance of fermentation and field experiments from 1888 to 1899. It covers the station’s methods, results, and includes many illustrations. Compiled by Koyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Agricultural Periment Station
Ohio
Koyne
Demands of Farmers Call for Tuberculin Tests on Cattle
The Progressive Farmers Association at Wayne County Children’s Home meeting adopts resolutions urging Ohio cattle entering the state be tuberculin tested by a vet approved by the association at owner expense and risk and that untested cattle remain in quarantine unless calves under six months or cattle for immediate slaughter. They urge the State Board of Agriculture to take jurisdiction over the tuberculous issue. Names listed: DRR. FIRESTONE, W. JARVIS, M STITT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Farmers’ Association
Wayne County
Farmers’ Association
State of
Ohio
State Board of Agriculture
Slugged Her Husband in Divorce Petition
Charles Cowhick of Burbank files for divorce from Alice Cowhick alleging extreme cruelty. He cites repeated fist strikes, nosebleeds, insult, failure to cook meals, neglect of duties, and alleged late hours with other company. asks for divorce and alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cowhick
Burbank
Alice Cowhick
Burback
Electric Bitters Save Life and Restore Health Say Philadelphia Man
Mr John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a near fatal illness marked by skin color loss, sunken eyes, coated tongue, and back and side pain. After three physicians offered little help, a friend suggested Electric Bitters, which brought swift improvement and eventual full recovery after three weeks of use. Jurors were drawn this afternoon for positions in Amman of Marsha ivla, Charles Weestro of Saurar Creek, and Howe ibwhirk of Wooster.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Gabe
Lanbachia Boyd
Wong
Amman
Marsha Ivla
Charles Weetro
Saurar Creek
Howe
Ibwhirk
Wooster
Dehcatessen Restaurante Opens With Key Staff Change
An unclear record notes a restaurant change in leadership led by an established figure, with involvement from an associate. It mentions continued operation and estate matters, amid long-time relations and shifts in management.
Dr King's New Discovery Shipping Cure Claim
A garbled OCR item touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption claiming cures for coughs and relief from chest troubles. It features praise for the remedy, mentions free bottles and a guarantee, and references readers to obtain the product.
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Nanek Springer
Howard
Philadelphia
Tyra Dr King
Ray al
Atsoon
Las Bee
Laaubi
Unscrambled scribbles hint at a jumbled sports duel
A garbled OCR snippet mentions names and terms like Mireles de harfordteam and Vinedienter with scattered references to cases and tests. The text resembles a scrambled report of a local game or meeting with unclear entities and no coherent outcome or date.
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Tts
Mireles
Ill Fated Soldier Remains Returned From Cuba
The remans of Private Fern Naftzer of Company D 8th Regiment Ohio Volunteers who died of yellow fever in Cuba in August 1808 reached Burbank Thursday night. Brief services were held at the parents home and the body was interred in the family burial plot Friday afternoon as they mourn the loss of their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Naftzer
Co. D
O. V
Cuba
Burbank
Interest in Library Readings Shows Great Public Support
The public library reports high patronage with 800 books used in one day and a well attended reading room. Library officials note growing appreciation and anticipate better quarters as business and professional members express support. Local leaders say more space is needed to accommodate the busy institution.
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Ter
Library Association
Boar
Dr Kings New Slate Pills Promise Quick Relief
Vintage patent medicine pitch touts Dr Kings New Slate Pills as a cure for sick and nervous headaches. Claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health. Easy to take and sold for 25 cents with money back not cited.
Fragmented oral reminiscence of Midras era dialogue
A garbled recollection presents a speaker asking for proper spelling and names while others respond with archaic and varied references. The text references Magtee He Mabed Bilyn Allen Mayme Maine Harriet Kate and many others, blending dialogue with stray phrases and partial lines from a memory fragment.
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Teannot
Pame
Bilyn Allen
Mayme Maine
Hiferydtte Harriet
Kaste Kate
Morfilis and Waite Sooper in unsettled dispute
A confusing, partially legible report describes Morfilis and Waite Sooper in a dispute. Details are unclear with references to a note on a table, a claim of not buying a ticket, and a UC pan investigation. No clear motive or outcome is stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Daeudton
Sth
Pan
Gardiner Me. Drupyist at the Square Drugstore Riot
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Gardiner Me. and a Square Drugstore, with unclear names and events. The readable parts hint at a chaotic scene and possible shop or vendor issues but lack coherent details or dates. The record preserves the garbled reference without inventing specifics.
Henry Miers Falls from Barn Sheds Bruising Hip
Henry Miers of Sprace Street fell in his barn yard Friday morning, suffering a bad bruise to his right hip. He was alone and able to reach the house. He faces several days of illness. A local advertisement touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a cheap cure for rheumatism sprains and bruises with a claim of quick relief and a 24 60 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miers
Sprace Street
Tame
Chamberlains
Press Points and Public Opinion Across Regions
A scrambled clipping cites figures in Hinton West Virginia and references to a funeral, press outlets, and political chatter about leadership. It notes a paper establishment in Zanesville and mentions American companies and a ship project. The piece ties weather to public sentiment and regional loyalties in Ohio and nearby states.
Changes at Telephone Exchange Reorganize Leadership
The telephone exchange chief operator Lazette Moses and Catharine McApanes are named as leaders with Lytle overseeing the executive group. Miss Maude Billsperman will continue as day operator and there will be no night operator. A health ad promotes Hoods Sarsaparilla as a remedy for blood and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytle
Lazett Moses Qd Catharine McApanes
Miss Maude Bllsperman
Splinter Found After Man Injures Hand
Last November Coupe Steadg rapher Ross Huth injured his hand while enthanting fellows, causing pain and work absence. Doctors examined the bone, found a splinter about three fourths of an inch long, then Bucklen's Salve marketed as a cure for burns, sores, and skin eruptions. Sold by Laubach and Boyd, Druggists.
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Coupe
Ross Huth
Wo le Hy
JE Barrett
Laubachi& Boyd
Notable Address by Samuel Hardin at Kauke Chapel
An appreciative audience heard Samuel Hardin Church speak Friday morning at Kauke chapel. The lecture highlighted the salient features of his career as a protector and leader, praising the great debt of England to this man and his activity. The talk was clear and persuasive, leaving a favorable impression on listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hardin
Kauke Chapel
England
Wooster Readers Promote Dean's Kidney Pills
An advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure backache by toning kidneys. It features testimonials from Mrs. France and a Wooster resident, touts price and Buffalo sole agents Foster Milburn Co, urging reliance on this remedy and to avoid substitutes.
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Biaskace
John Bo Fra Walnunt Treet
Zimmerman & Cows
France
Foster-Milburn Cop
Buffalo
Ienidenteer
Duan
Rumored Separation of Leslie C Lawrence and Wife
A Republication report notes rumors that Leslie C Lawrence and his wife have separated. An Ashland telephone inquiry suggests Mrs. Lawrence is not at home near that city, with conflicting implications about the couple's Toledo residence and the rumor's credibility.
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Gorefstent
Enor
Wooter
A's Land
Lesli C. Lawrence
Ashland
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Ad Claim
An old advertisement text urges readers to use Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin after meals to prevent constipation indigestion sick headaches and stomach troubles. The fragment mentions druggists and uses persuasive, period promotional language. The copy reflects vintage medical patent medicine style and consumer messaging.
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Pedle
Bryhot Literary Society Program At High School
Bryhot Literary Society met at the High School March 2. Recitations by Nora Merillat Dallas Myers Lucy Seaman Fred Redick Wayne Blackburn Harley Maxwell Elizabeth Boydston Helen Smith. Essays by Ruth Hard Florence Christie Bertha Laurence. Debate Resolved That the High School Girl Reflects More Credit On the Institution than the High School Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryhot Literary Society
Nora Merillat
Dallas Myers
Lucy Seaman
Fred Redick
Wayne Blackburn
Harley Maxwell
Elizabeth Boydston
Helen ‘Smith
Ruth Hard
Florence Christie
Bertha Laurence
Mary Sanborn
Eva Smith
Ima Miller
Clive Lytle
Freight Conductor Dead After Track Incident
A freight conductor was killed late last night when he was struck and dragged along the track by a freight engine. Police say the body was torn and only clothing helped identify him. This marks the fifth freight conductor fatality in February.
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Ipis
Ries
Steiber
Deaths at Orrville
Local notice reports the death of Mim. Joseph Oalser aged 5 after a long illness. Mrs Lohr Maurty, an aged lady, passed away Tuesday after a lingering illness in Orrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Oalser
Lohr Maurty
Das
Trains and sleeping cars timetable notes and routes
Train schedule details list parlor and sleeping car connections between Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati with through service to Detroit and Pittsburgh. Includes departure times from Columbus and Orrville, connections to Wooster Alliance and Newark, and station notes with general agent signatures.
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Jeselues
Columbus
Vwf
Clevelan
Cleend
Pittsburgh
Feutentile
PeMatre
Orrville
Foayne
Xeula
Cincionati
Loiganeport
Rich and Aid Indianappis
Pewark
Ennison
M . Ught
Prag
E. A. Ford
Gieral
Allen's Foot Powder Promises Cool Feet and Endurance
A scanned ad promotes Allen's Foot Powder claiming it keeps feet cool and reduces sweating while boosting endurance for wheel users. It pleads to readers that “they all praise it” and insists the powder relieves smarting, hot, swollen feet and provides rest and comfort. Available from Allen 8 Olmsted.
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Famille Race Mail
Allen
Olmsted
le OY
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