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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1895

Page

2

City Officials in Wooster and Local News Notes

A roster lists mayoral and city posts in Wooster including John BR McKinney and Henry Horn. The column discusses Ohio women voting, political shifts, London silver speculation, migration figures, city bonds, a dynamite plot, and a new church dedication. It cites Gresham on Spain, New York and California on woman suffrage, and February trade figures with substantial export and import gaps.

Wooster City Debt Rise Prompts Fiscal Questions

City Clerk Eason reports Wooster total debt at 300,607 with 130,800 tied to refunding and redemption. A sinking fund idea for pavement financing and interest reduction is urged as new council seeks debt restructuring and clearer taxpayer accountability.

Eason North Market Street Wooster Treasury Treasury State RSGN Lorimary Sr Bridge Teaghera Institute W.C Institute I Wi Children’s Home Ik Stree Limiting Corporation City Ball Water Works Trustees Wooster City & Hool Fund Erater Works Chool Fonds

Repeated Pension Suspensions Stir Public Outcry

Four Wooster residents Philip Horn John Dague Wesley F Keller and Wm Leitner face reduced or cut pensions under Pension Commissioner Jachren in a new secret notice system. recipients must answer within 30 days to avoid loss of benefits and may submit no proof once notices are sent back to the Pension Bureau. The article notes the public is kept unaware and pensioners deny knowledge of the disclosures.

Hoke Wooster Republican Philip Horn John Dague Wesley F. Keller Leitner Jachren Pension Bureau

Lively Letters from Moorland and Nearby Towns

Local notices recount social moves, illnesses, house moves, and church events across Moorland and surrounding villages. People Mi ss Metzler to start summer visits, families traveling to Cleveland and Wooster, church dedications, school activities, and repairs highlight a lively community diary with numerous named residents and locations.

Wooster School Sanitation Petition Sparks Action

A Wooster petition signed by prominent citizens seeks state intervention over Fourth ward school buildings cited for damp, unhealthy conditions. The letter from Dr Probst requests reports and possible changes, while local officials defend existing ventilation and comply with building standards.

Oit Carson Wooster Fourth Ward Ava State School Commission Probst State Board of Health Brobst Officata Republican McOtrusts Board of Health C.O Probst

Planet Jr Garden Tools win World’s Fair top award

Harding & Co advertises Planet Jr garden tools with Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder, claiming a World’s Fair highest award. The brief item highlights recognition and association with a prestigious display.

Planet Jr. Garden Tools Harding & Co Wit Dr. Price

Farm implements sale success boosts receipts near $1000

Eshelman & Co held a public sale of farming implements buggies and wagons last Saturday with a large turnout. Receipts neared $1000 and another buggy sale is planned for the 23rd by the Orrville Buggy Co. J T Painter returns from Florida saying he feels much better and enjoyed the winter. The La Petite Rose Repertoire Co opened a week long spring tour in City Hall to packed crowds.

M. C Longfellow Mias Ednaleider Ira Amiet Maysville Cunningham Peter Bryson Andrew Bear Andrew di Clegg Joe Senonen Conrad Barth Fixler Saw Mill Easton Sundar M. A. Lachat Alice Hunter Apple Creek Orviller J.M. Reider Davidson & Patrick Dward Amiet J H Fisher Buffalo Atock Brown John Jearhart Orrville Winkler Boyd Derr Near Wooster Jessie Geckler Mt. Hope Lucy Clare Genie Mackey Mra Grosjean Alta Lachat John Harman Hoggs P.S Berg Charles Gray East End John Bishop North of Wooster John Brant Eastnion East Union Rob Quigley North Amherst Hostetler Robi Slater Canaan Maude Smith Gr Oert Lumber Co Shrock & Co Hartzler Henry Korn Wooster Wm. Laply Si J King Johan Blough Sirs Blough Kenton Frank Schantz David Webner Norwalk Mra C Webner Laeb Jacob Buck Jerome Schantz Eshelman & Co J.T. Painter Florida la Petite Rose” Repertoire Co Ity

Local notes March 18 adds small town happenings

March 18 report from a Creston area town notes Alpert Morton’s visit and Myron Boreman’s infant burial at Opie Grove. Town residents Jacob Zook and Jacob Stair are listed. Big Woods and Maple Grove schools close later this week with a Pontes literary event. A debate questions government control of telegraph and railroad.

David Landis Alpert Morton Creston Myron Boreman Opie Grove Weltmer Austinville Big Woods People’s College Maple Grove Pontes

Order of attachment issued in Wooster case

On the first day of March a justice issued an order of attachment in the named act for the sum of 82.64. The defendants include Curry and others with Hiram B. Swarty as attorney listed in Wayne County court records.

Rebecca B. McMillen Elizabeth Johnson Wayne Common Pleas W. Wayne County Ohio County of Waynes Mary Weob Court of Common Pleas Wayne County Court House Wooster State of Towit Pittsburg, el Wayne and Chicago Railroad Mary Ann Webb Elizabeth J Christy Chbto Chester twenty-Ave Teftoning Garver Shen Wooster Olio F Easop Ak DJ Curry R J Sweeney Thomas Flora Thomas Adam Hackenburg Hackenby Alice Stoobra B. L. Hackenburg Nettle Me William Hackenburg Weats County Iowa Heckenpa Wiliam L. Hackenbep Iyeline Akenburg Dedanpeak Dewell County The Kansas Sarah Harriet Snyder Cpls Chippewa A. Cen W. F. Kean Washe County City of Smithville County of Wayne Paul Garver Sherif F Kean Ross W Faenck Frank G. Hubbel

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