Son Follows Father in Death from Typhoid
Wilbur Bartzell Kuhns of Canton died at Altman hospital after typhoid fever aged about 20. Son of the late Tape Ruhns formerly of Wooster he had worked in the adjutant general office in Columbus and Washington. Surviving siblings are Lania and Dorothy, both 16. Funeral held at the Barber home on South Market Street Canton Tuesday at 2 o clock.
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Witter H .Kuhns
h—_Ruhns
Wooster
Altman
Canton
Ceneral Offire
Cohiba
Saarie
Lania
Dorothy
Wilbur Bartzell I
Barber
South Market Street
Terrible charge against Sander in Rittman case
William Sauder, a constable, brought Martin Sander, a Hungarian youth, before Mayor Van Nest on a grave charge. The alleged crime occurred in the Rittman salt works area and involved a three year old girl named Lily. Sauder fled after the report. Sander later returned, claiming the girl fell and injured herself. Dr J Hay, who examined the child, noted serious injuries. Sauder says he has a Cleveland attorney, Louis Lousher, ready to defend. preliminary hearing set for Wednesday afternoon.
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William Conrad
Rittman
Martin Sander
Lauder
Sauder
Cleveland
Louis Lousher
Lousher
Train Collision Near Manfield Delays Through Freight
A Sunday morning freight crash west of the Ene crossing at Manfield involved the lead and following cars, with the Crestline wrecker summoned to clear the track. The incident delayed the through train by about two hours as workers removed wreckage and restored service.
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Manfield
Ene Cross Over
Harders
Ti di A
Settle Gierman
van Nest
Oliver Greist
Chicago
Orrville
Peckinpaugh to Read School Board Accounting Paper
Captain A B Peckinpaugh of Wonster will present a paper on school board accounting and its relation to board rules. E E McCombs of Marting Ferry will discuss Should School Elections be Independent of All Other Elections. John A Lohman of Canton will debate the issue. State School Commissioner Jones stresses the need for broad board representation at the meeting.
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A. B. Peckinpaugh
Wonster
Schoool
E. E. McCombs
Martdng Ferry
John A Lohman
Canton
Jones
New Line of Floor Coverings and Window Drapings Shown
The advertisement touts an entirely new line of floor coverings and window draperies. It promises appealing styles and quality with a wide variety to meet discerning tastes and claims a more attractive display than ever before.
Millersburg Goes Dry After Local Election
Millersburg voters chose prohibition in a local option election on Monday by 190 in favor of the dry measure. Total votes counted show wets at 16 votes and drys at 4. Citizens cite petitions signed by various county residents and active dry campaigns over weeks as key influence.
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Millersburg
Wooster Hardware Co Apat at Spring Opening and Sales Days
Wooster Hardware Co promotes a spring opening with a catalog and a 6 foot black bogey whip as a token of appreciation. Patrons receive a card instead of a whip snap, must return the card to claim a whip, and can request a catalog by calling or mailing for one before the event scheduled for April 6, 7, and 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fieiengemetvta
Tuk | Wooster Hardware CO
University Lecture At City Opera House March 16
Rev Charles Freek Geass of Cincinnati will give a lecture in the city opera house on Thursday evening March 16 at 8 o clock. The talk titled Life as a Fine Art promises a thoughtful exploration of artistic life.
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Othe City Opera House
Everini
Charles Freerek Geass
Cincinnati
Behin d the Wicket Killbuck Encampment Monday
On Monday seven candidates were named for examination by F. M Van over Charles Kester Albert Myers Wilson Berry Louis Rope Arthur Keister Charles Burris The Royal and Select Masters degree was conferred at the Masonic temple with many brothers present WD boss Oscar IT Fossa John Ames W Bucher Jr and Eugene Carlin honored A substantial luncheon followed. Right Eminent Sir R. V. Hampson inspects Wooster commandery. Sir Knight W oD Fors hosts a dinner in his honor.
Rifle contest badges awarded to Co D members
Capt M R Limb received eight bronze badges from Adjutant General A B Critchfield to present to Co D rifle shooting contest earners. The top scorers named in order were Charles Cumberland, Bernard Maurer, M C Taggart, Jas BE Jolliff, Harvey Messmore, M R Limb, H N Bebout, Harry O Maurer.
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M .R. Limb
M R. Limb
H. N.bebout
Harry,—O‘maurer
Card of Thanks From Latle and Family
Card of thanks expresses sincere gratitude to many friends for aid during recent bereavement and for numerous heartfelt tributes from the Latle and Family.
Nightshirt Parade On Campus Sparks Silent Echoes
University students held their annual nightshirt parade Monday along College avenue to Hoover cottage. About seventy wore night garb, formed a circle, and lit a bonfire with a ghost dance. Some chants echoed Hoover cottage as faculty penalties were cited, but no damage occurred and officials planned to address the matter.
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College Avenue
Hoover Cottage
Dr. Halden
Cleveland Leader
Receiver Lynch to pay supplemental dividend in Wooster
A. D. Lynch receiver of Wooster National Bank has received checks for the supplemental dividend for depositors who failed to prove claims in time. About $21,000 will be paid out now as the second distribution to those claimants who filed late.
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A. D. Lynch
The
Wooster National Bank
Hit by Train In Weilersville Worker Escapes With Injuries
Trautman of this city employed on the Pennsylvania Lines work train was struck by a passenger train at Weilersville Monday morning. He escaped with severe cuts and bruises to the face and head and is suffering greatly. Doctors fear his injuries may be more serious than initially thought.
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Xlore Trautman
Pennsylvania Lines
Weilersville
Wooster Mansfield Electric Railway offers stock to locals
The Wooster and Mansfield Electric Railway Co directs stock sale to local residents to secure funds for construction. The board argues a reduced total stock and bond issue increases stock value and dividend speed, with connections to Cleveland, Loudonville, Perrysville, Mt Vernon, and eventually Columbus, plus Lakeville resorts and fertile districts. Secretary David Collier urges prompt liberal subscriptions to back a profitable local venture.
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Wooster & Mansfield Electric Railway Co
Board of Directors
Wooster
Cleveland Bowthern
Mansfield
Loudonville
Perrysville
Mt Vernon
Columbus
Lakeville
David Collier
Sec’y
Trust Those Who Have Tried With Ely's Cream Balm
An advertisement features testimonials from Oscar Ostrom of Chicago and A C Clarke of Boston praising Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh relief. It claims a cure for catarrh and notes a price of 50 cents for Doin’s Ointment at a local drug store.
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Ely
Oscar Ostrom
Warren Ave
Chicago
A. C.clarke
Shawmut
Ave
Boston
Mass
Fire damages Huffman residence and funeral gathers crowd
A Sunday fire badly damaged printer C E B Huffman’s Spink street home and contents, with an estimated loss of 800 to 900 dollars. Firefighters faced weak mains pressure delaying suppression as the roof burned away. The second floor belongings were saved while first floor losses occurred. Huffman insured for 600 dollars. policies with Royal Union and John F Barrett agency. Miss Mabel Lytle’s funeral at her parents’ South Walnut street home drew large attendance with Clapper Bag Factory employees in audience. service by Rev W A Littell. Interment planned for Fredericksburg.
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C. EB. Huffman
Spink Street
Huffman
Mes—Ramia Evalcorn Gies Saute
Royal
John F. Barrett
Mabel Lytle
South Walnut Street
Clapper Bag Factory and Printing Company
W. A. Littell
United Presbyterian Church
George A. Clapper and
George C Johnson
Linn Newkirk
A W. Bruce
R. F. Wallace
A. £. Pollock
John Ellsperman
Fredericksburg
Otterbein Debate Plans and Wooster Opposition
Intercollegiate literary union notes revived interest in the Wooster Washington and Jefferson debate set for next Friday night. A second Otterbein team will debate Westerville with the cawe question. Wooster will hold the negative while Washington and Jefferson provide the affirmative.
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Wooster Washington and Jefferson
Zalao
Otterbein College
Westerville
Wooster
Jefferson
Pleasing Lecture on Oriental Life by Dr Wad el Ward
An illustrated lecture titled Comicalities and Realities of Oriental Life by Dr Gamahliel Wad el-Ward and his daughter drew a full Methodist church audience Monday evening. The speaker impressed SERA and the evening featured fine pictures and singing. Neighbors were urged to attend future lectures and families were advised to keep Dr Wood's Norwaxy Pine Syrup in the household medicine chest as a remedy for coughs and colds.
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Gamahliel Wad el-Ward
Wadel-Ward
Sera
Wood
Is It Settled Alliance Review Letter to Col Vollrath
An Alliance Review notes receipt of a letter from Col Vollrath to Auditor Scranton of the State Electric about using Alliance as the encampment site for the Eighth Regiment. Vollrath hints at a favorable view though no promises are made, but the tone is hopeful.
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Vollrath
Snewer
C. QO. Scranton
State-Eiectric
O. N GG
Funk Literary Night Brings Local Youth to Newkirk’s
At Funk on Friday night several local youths attended the literary event held at Newkirk’s. Mr. Jones of Indiana arrived to oversee dredge work planned to dig the Muddy tork duct and expects operation soon. Leonard Baird returns from Galion to his home nearby. Albert Pierce plans to move to the Lovett farm near Shreve this week. Jacob Adderholt will relocate to Thomas Austin's farm. William Rush has lumber ready for a new house and will begin once weather permits. A dance at William Devinney's Thursday night drew a large crowd.
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Newkirk
Mr. Jones
Indiana
Leonard Baird
Galion
Albert Pierce
Lovett
Shreve
Jacob Adderholt
Orban
Thomas Austin
Wm. Rush
William Devinney
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James
Berton Read
Akron
Evangelial Alliance
Lowry
Jos. Sweeny
E. Snyder
California
Sugardgck
Kidron
Bey
Wooter
Childe
Sten Brown
Trinity Diathie Toon
Wilboblach Chen Capperat
Neal McCay
Weenie
Williant Annat
Lynch
Wooster and Mansfield
Wim. Annat
Hse! Vollrath
Alliance
Funk
Luis
J. B
Stetson Hat
Knox -Stife
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