Wayne G County Centennial Preparations Expand Committees
Preparations for Wayne G County's centennial celebration continue and are billed as the most stupendous affair yet. The General Arrangements Committee at a recent meeting named new subcommittees for Opening Day and Educational Day with listed members and coordinators. Churches and Sunday Schools will be represented by pastors and superintendents from Wooster.
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Wayne G
Als Co
Forbes Alcock
F. H. Harding
W. W. Garver
Geo. Plumer, Jr
Fred Faber
C. A.mcdonald
Ell K. Geiselman
Kidnapped boy returns home after wild ride and kidnapping tale
Fred Ruprecht of the Fifth Ward disciplined his son Albert for offenses and the boy fled on a Fort Wayne freight. He claimed two tramps abducted him near Wooster, forced him aboard, and planned to take him far away before he escaped and was sent home by Crestline authorities. The tale appeared in the Bucyrus Telegraph with sensational seven line headline.
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Fred Ruprecht
Albert
Ft. Wayne
Crestline
Wm. Blandford
Wooster
Ruprecht
Bucyrus
Albert Rabeck
Sims
Gamble
I. F
Tney
Bis
Cave
Esrane
Republic
Congress
United States
William McKenley
Amercan
Msn
Republican Party
Amd
Anu Gme
Amenea
Anc
Amenans St
Sbrsat
Theo
Thia Gov
Arifog
A. Rhawiy T
Social World Birthday Parties Highlight Local Festivities
Recaps of multiple neighborhood celebrations at homes on Liberty street and Grant street. Seventeenth birthday for Loisa Lerch, a surprise wedding of Rev A A Graham to Miss Kate Adams, and anniversaries for Mrs T J Hayes plus young people marking birthdays with music games and taffy pulling. Names of attendees and hosts appear throughout.
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Loisa Ethel Lerch
Weat Liberty Street
A. A. Graham
Cambridgn
United Presbyterian
Kate
George Adams
J.& G.adams
Milleraburg
J. M. Martin
P Presbyterian Church
T. J. Hayes
Fie
Fire Department
William Gerlach
William McClarran
Bud McClarran
A. Garing
Ira Bloxham
al Rotman
Harry Stoll
Clark Latimer
J. B. Wilhelm
Solon Wilson
Irvin George
Kate Alcock
Frank Nuftiger
Elmer
Master Elmer
Bertha Schmutz
Ella Grossman
Isa Grossman
Myrtie Rhine
Pearl Reimer
Ella Edwards
Harry Barnard
Edward Dice
Albert Hess
Charlie Edwards
Earl Young
Ralph Bowers
Glenna Miller
Andrew Miller
East Bowman Street
Fannie Johnston
Bertha Yarnell
Lucy Ainney
Amy Laubach
Grace Reid
Adie Feightner
Ethel Christy
Sallie Johnston
Mary Nice
Ethel McKean
Grace Maxwell
Minnie Goldsmith
Nellie McClure
Emma Tieche
Amelia Sheperd
Anna Brant
Mattie Russell
Pearl Young
Carry Grosenbaugh
Louis Grosenbaugh
Pots Stevens
Will Schaffter
Ned Johnson
John Johnson
Howard Winney
Roy Groor
Gants Susey
Yoond Stra Ty
Ink Straus
Charley Scott
Infraction suit challenges Wooster bonds for railroad transfer
W F Keen and Alfred J Thomas, attorneys for the plaintiff, amend a Wayne County Common Pleas petition seeking to invalidate $76,000 in Wooster city bonds tied to the Cleveland Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad project. The filing contends the city abandoned the planned railroad acts, bonds were issued without lawful authority, and taxes to repay the bonds are illegal and fraudulent.
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W. F. Keen
Alfred J. Thomas
Wayne County Common Pleas Court
City of
Wooster
Court of Common Pleas
Wayne County
Ohio
Agid City
Rosa Bed
Painsville, Woostar & Muskingum Valley R. RB. Co
Palheasville, Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad Company
Painesville, Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad Company
Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
John H. Kanke
Painesville, Wooster and Muskingum Valey Railroad Company
Kauke
L’aineaville, Wooster and Muskingum Railroad
Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingam Valley Railroad Company
Millersburg
Holmes County
Cleveland, Wooster and Muskingum Valley
C. W Ranke
State of
C. W. Ranke
Cleveland, Wooster & Muskingum Valley Railroad Co
Thealtimore & Ohio Railroad Company
C. W. Bauke
J. A. Katke
Painesville, Wooster & Muskingum Valley Railroad Company
Cleveland
Delegation Pushes God Recognition Amendment
A National Reform association delegation sails to Washington to attend a House Judiciary Committee hearing. Their objective is to press for a constitutional amendment recognizing the supreme authority of God.
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God
Pittsatra
National Reform Association
Washington
Beaven
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
United States
Valuable Coal Lands Purchased in Portsmouth
Joseph Josephs, a coal veteran, discovers a seven foot drift coal vein on Munn's run four miles from Portsmouth. The vein drains naturally and extends to Jackson. Tested in Pittsburg, the coal is said to be of the finest quality. A new company, Portsmouth Coal and Mining, is formed to hold the rights.
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Portsmouth
Joseph Josephs
Munn
Spanish Onions Boycotted by Ministers
March 11 report: a banquet hosted by the ministerial association involved ministers from nearby towns. Spanish onions were served as a side dish and a resolution was offered to prohibit eating them, censuring Spain’s Cuba policy. The resolution passed and no onions were eaten.
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Younastowy
Spain
Cuba
Postoffice spies debated as clerks dismissed over conspiracy
In Washington on March 12 Mr Pickler read a letter about the dismissal of postoffice clerks last fall on conspiracy charges. The writer alleged that many special inspectors were sent to Ohio for service in a campaign and that all inspectors were forced to contribute.
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Washindon
House
Postoffice
Mr. Pickler
Postoffice Department
Ohio
Phign
Ohio Republicans rally to McKinley at key convention
The Ohio Republican state convention met with strong support for Governor McKinley as the party urged unity and nominated a ticket including Joseph B. Foraker for U.S. Senate and Charles Kinney for secretary of state. Featured addresses praised McKinley while pledges emphasized party harmony and a victorious national campaign.
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William M’kinley
Ohio
Grand Opera House
McNeal
Joseph Blackburn
Belmont County
A T Wikoff
Williams
Huffman
Board of Public Works
McMinley
Bushnell
Wither Mde
Elect Paraker
John Sherman
Fourtenth Regiment
Jom Ickes
State Central
Res Joc Watt
Mr Ickes
Zanesville
Enon
Obi
Joseph Benson Foraker
United States Senate
Ohin
Ita
Congressiva
William McKinlen
Mit Chalom
Anada
Saecerely
State Central Committee
Im Mt
McKinley
Rafrom Bast
Republicana
Thomas B. Reed
Levi P. Morton
William B. Allison
Matthew Stanley Quay
Lendara
Bt. Louis
Onsiof
Dtate
William McKinley
Charlies Kinnes
Fortamonth
Poraher Grosvenor
Hanou
Luisa CoLispes
O. Mandle
Lowing
Churs Kinny Miniota
Sapere Minermirt
J Williams
Fayett
County Dairy and Foot Commissiom
R .Joasph E Blackhhurn
Prk Hoffman
van Wert
Isaac F Mack
Erie County
Albert Douglas Jr
Ross Count Lelarates
Clariée
Asan Bushnell
Chark County
Joseph B. Foraker
Handiton
Marcus A Hanna
Cuyahoga County
Charles H. Grosvenor
Athens County
Joseph E Lowes
Montgomery County
Charles Fleschmann
Hamlton County
John P Gsreen
Curahigzu
John M Taylor
Columbus
Charles Kinney
Portsmouth
Wykoff
Doty
James W Newman
Dan J Ryan
Frank Hoffman
Marshall Jo Wadams
Chairtman Foraker
Food and Dairy Commissioner
J N Taylor
Committee On
Pepe Q
Republican Party
Monroe
Congress
Pension Bureau
Nion
Veterans of
The
Republic
Bushnall
General Assembly
United States
Foraker
Telay
Chris
Guie
Wiliam MecKinley
Aresides
Cooper
Forder
Nasarta
Rotert McNewef
Davtouana
Lowen
Oxerton
Depatar
Aps
Catres Ho Grosvenor
Che Rams
Atat
Kinney
Ieee
Emi Red
Daavov
Orig
Samad
Ke Roek
Waa
Uy da Mae
Dtr
Orgi
Criies
Schampton
Petes Keyas Preivento
George Hummer
Hola
Finev
Conor
Dmandaate
Kansas Gop Picks Delegates and Peaks on Platform
Voice of Kansas reports the Republican state convention adopts the national platform when set, endorses McKinley, and instructs delegates to support his nomination. Delegates elected include Cyrus Leland Troy Mardanek Wichita A P Riddle Minneapolis C B Swenson McPherson Nate Barnhof Kansas City Kan T Anderson Topeka.
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WhatTs, Kan
William McKinley
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Kansas
United States
St. Louis
Cyrus Leland
Troy
M. Mardo¢ek
Wichita
A. P. Riddle
Minneapolis
C .B. Swenson
McPherson
Nate Barnhof
Kansas City
Kan
T . Anderson
Topeka
Swelling Wayne County docket new civil cases listed
Wayne County Common Pleas docket shows numerous new civil actions and pairings with guardianships divorces and cognovit judgments. Cases include Smyser vs Royer and Lierman Meter partition. Harrold vs Griffith guardian cognovit action. Eberly vs Williams Manufacturing. McCoy vs Pennsylvania Co damages. Gearhart vs Luce Watson xeiliop. McClure Co vs Thomas restraining order and equitable relief. Roth vs Melntire partition. and Quinby estate cognovit judgment among others.
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M.L. Smyser
N. L. Royer
Lierman Meter
Joseph Harrold
D. F. Griffith
Bb. Wasson
Mary Hnaaéiman
John Hoelzel
Fred Kaltwasser
D.F Griffith
R .B. Wasson
J. Thoomasi
Johng M. Eberly
Willams Manufacturing Co
James G McCoy
Pennsylvania Co
A.J Gearhart
Luce & Watson
MecClure& Co Ve
Anna J. Bentle
John Bentle
Henry M Bechie
John Saurer
Mary A
James W. Stansburry
Lo A
Sauvain Ve Wo
Loalaas Fisher
Elizabeth Quinby
Arthony Wiest
Wr. Patton
John Soyder
Jacob
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Variang
the County
Centennial
Wooster Boy
Daily Republican
Cen Gaerepe Tei Atiteag
LTSA
Vost
Andy
Joseph B. Forarer
Blackburn
Wwe
Hila Kon
Whee - Berger McNee Era
Ok Beverster
Annem
Pag Phurn
Board of
Parbire Snorks
Posmith
Nrotaats
Wilbbarr
Ranpet Darke
John Vwose Hs Ee
Minin
Jose Ye
Charles
Ways Ile
Democrate
Foster
Plachlurn
Babcock
Navy
New York
Mar
William Car Mn Babcock
United States Navy
Michigan
University Club
San Francisco
John BP Babcock
Fremont
John P Babcock
Fisheres
California
WL. Traumbil
Owa
Alligon
Des Moines
Willam B Allison
J Brear
JS Clarkson
W P Hepburn
Db B Henderson
Drake
Kypublicans
Allie
Tang
Dinate
Hleredee Bk
Eo McMillan
Bur Mian
Comonutte
Jop Delliver
Kokomo
Mibiniey
Alan
Creare
Syed
Casy
Georgia
Napth
Sonal Bastict
Oor
Morton
Tiega County
Tata
Wil
Prorspero
National Reform Party
Edward Evans
Towanda
Daniel Swager
Pittsburg
Carl Stewart
Pettigrew
South Dakota
HazLeton
Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkill Railroad
Gumman
Othée
Voice OF Kansas
Iowa
Allison
Wayne County Common Pleas
Fyratratrix
Anthony
Aeets
Daniel
Peter Ba
Elizabet Istratrix
Anthon Novit Incaeng
Mary Kingbauakie Bagamount
Christiana
Elizaveth
Emma J. Vouna
H. Young
E Ll. Peters
Tece
Ayer
Physig
BOYD
Medics
Mbe
Shitens Sud
Springfield
Landis & Schnuck, Wooster
Ike
New York Weekly Tribune
Aease Wooster Republican
Early Tribune
Department of Household Inter- Publ
Suyrica
Yunur
Tilbade
New York City
Wrkekly Tribune
DR. Kutchin
Kutchin
Earrn
H. Lester Kutchin
U. S
Aick.au
Dexter
Fdr
Yoder
Hurd
Oarville
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