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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1895

Page

4

Wooster Daily Items Record A Cold Week Opened

Local columns recount cold weather and a string of incidents in Wooster and surrounding areas. Explosions injure a boy, fires, social gatherings, and a busy scene of visitors, business transfers, and public notices mark the week.

Railroad Rumbles Wadsworth News

Rev F G Me Ganley pushes a survey from this place to Cleveland for an electric road. Engineers may run a line north soon, marking the first stop to a real road. Massillon coal operators in Cleveland discuss reducing freight rates to overcome losses. Cleveland World reports David M Bright of Baldwin Co returning from lands of Cleveland, Akron & Co, with James Ritchie and J H Barrett. Bright says a $1,500,000 deal is close as McGowan advertises labor for the Baltimore & Ohio extension into Millersburg. Weather and winter delays may hasten construction once conditions allow.

Wadsworth News F.G. Me. Ganley Cleveland Corps of Engineers Massillon Ming David M. Bright Charles A. Baldwin & Co New York Cleveland, Akron & Co Bright James Ritchie Thy Baldwins J. H. Barrett Eignlands Aldvela An Tey Cf, A McGowan Baltimore & Ohio Millersburg Wooster

Portrait likeness for Geo. Bell drawn at depot gathering

Neighbors and friends gathered at the depot to bid farewell as Geo. Bell prepares for a trip. A portrait by Mousts, featuring Sanibel Bell and the Bell boys, was prepared for Geo. Bel with the correct likeness and details.

Opurch Nachtrieb Rene Sanibel Bell Iite Eng Bell Boys Geo. Bel

East Union dog poisoning complaints and local notices

All Around Wayne County reports dog poisoning complaints from East Union residents. Farmers open sugar camps. R O Sweeney to build at East Union next summer. Various local movements and incidents include deaths, strokes, moves, a new partnership for coal work near Burton City, and the Orrville Hubbard shovel handle plant nearing operation. A burglar alarm invention is noted, plus humorous local anecdotes from Smithville and Apple Creek egg-name letters.

East Union Ae R Sweeney W. D. Miller Somerset County Christian Miller Smithville Ulrich Steiner Baughman Township Weaver David Forrey Orrville G. E. Beary Fountain Hill Binffton Albert Brown Apple Creek Lima G. W. Behm Pater Larson & Son Din Deavoignes Burton City Paradise George A. Seabrook Massillon Jackson J.H. & D. Lake Clutch Co Hubbard Edward Reichenbach Smithvile Cleveland Salem

Protracted Meetings and Church Notices Across Wayne County

Church collections Mt Eaton Y8C E will hold an open meeting March 17. Rev Nafizger begins protracted meetings at Readsburg Lutheran. Presbyterian ladies mission society meets at Fetzer's. Rev Booth fills Doylestown Methodist pulpit. Chipper Auxiliary meets in Doylestown Presbyterian church. Rev Romich rooms with Mrs Hartzell on West Market. Women’s Missionary Union of Mans Held Baptist Association meets at Loudonville Baptist. Protracted effort at Knapp circuit near Sterling ends. Rev Walmer reports success. East Greenville notes Dalton pastor preaching. Lake Fork and M E churches without pastors. Hayesville Methodist preacher visits monthly. Isaac Harned finances Bethel Cedar Valley improvements. Dr Lagrange returns from New York to Orrville. Rev War H Shultz assists at Massillon installation. No Shreve Christian church service due to pastor’s brother death. Orrville reports sermons by Rev Dr Glenn of Wooster. No M E church services due to revival with Rev Herahey. Ashtabula church resignation causes sorrow after 14 years. Local ministers decline to marry divorced persons except in cases of scriptural grounds. Danville St Luke’s Catholic church destroyed by fire. Parish Gem of Cho. coat $26,000, insurance $4,500. Early Sunday M E Danville damaged $500. Millersburg Republican notes Wooster visit by HK B Watson. Reeder affair at Wooster entwined with Kate Frake incident.

Mt. Eaton Y C. E Nafizger Readsburg Lutheran Church Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society of Mechanicaburg Commer New York City Orrville War H. Shultz Massilion Reedsburg H. L. Hart Reformed Church J B. Williard Akron Shreve Chrightian Simpson Orr Villa Letter Glenn Wooster University M. x Burton City B. Herahey Doylestown Wayne County Ashland A. Wilbur F. Smythe W. J. Turner John Dickerson W. Diey C. R. Blades L. W. Mulhane T. Allen Jas. Torbet St. Luke’s Catholic Church Danville Cho Parrot Ratteil Wooster M. E

Notable Charity Concert Moves Hearts and Funds

A community charity concert brought together artists from varied backgrounds to aid a Protestant minister family after a house burned. The event featured orchestral pieces, vocal solos, and a dramatic curtain, netting $452.95 after expenses with many donors applauding neighborly support across faiths.

Will Dalton Lose the Schultz Shops to Wooster

Dalton residents push to keep Schultz Wagon Co rebuilt wagon factory as Wooster eyes sites. Local committees report steady subscriptions with $8,000 raised so far and more funds needed. Dalton citizens vow hard effort to retain the industry before it moves away.

Wooster Schultz Wagon Co Dalton Schultz Company Houghton Wagon Company Dalton Gazeith Meeiings Showares J. KR. Roebuck G. Creet J. H. Hershey Daiton Village

Community notices and lodge events across Wooster area

A district page lists meetings and entertainments from Good Templar lodge rising activity to Wadsworth Jr. O U M events. It notes a Ladies shadow event on March 22, Odd Fellows option on street property, Knight rank conferrals at Loudonville Opera House on March 21, and a Wooster crowd traveling by rail for a large gathering.

Good Templar Lodge Mogadore H. H. Hill Rrville Rathbone Sisters Central Temple Wadsworth Council Wadsworth Bn Odd Fellows Palmer and Sayings Bank K. of P Loudonville Loudonville Opera House Wooster

Conflicting Stories From Akron Arrests Involving Two Ex-Inmates

Akron Democrat reports Isaac Livingston and Andrew OConnell alias George Wilson were brought in, released, and sent toward their destinations after leaving Columbus prison. Livingston served five years for burglary and larceny from Canton, OConnell three years from Wooster for a similar charge. Marshal Mason noted their visit to Akron hinted at trouble before they went to Cleveland.

Akron Isaac Living Ston Andrew O'Connell George Wilson Columbus Livingston Canton O'Connell Wooster Marshal Mason Cleveland

Deed Transfers and Real Estate Listings in Wayne County

Wayne County records list multiple warranty and quit claim deeds across Orrville Creston West Salem Congress Plain Wooster Shreve Doylestown and Greene townships totaling transactions with amounts ranging from 56 to 8 650. Notable names include Hos tetter Long Les Mosser Baughman Franks Kauke Brenstet ter Mealy and Mealy among others. The Canton Repository notes Wooster visit and local business activity as well.

Piorina Schaffter Joseph W. Hostetter James M. Long Sore Orrville John J. Les Mary Lee Creston Daniel Mosser Seth Baughman Chippewa Township Riley Howey Mary E. Franks West Salem Geof Franks Samuel Franks Congress Township Helle Hershberger Q. G. Acker Plain Township Carey W. Kauke Andrew Brenstetter Wooster Margaret A. St. John Mr. Zell John W. Winkler Samuel Wenger Greene Township Sarah A. Moore Andrew Reed Shreve J. F. Brubaker E.G. Ford Ass'gnee A. B. Mackey George H. Keppal Elizabeth Gans Mary Hamilton Mary C. Mealy Doylestown Anthony Springer Mary G. Mealy Franklin Springer Geo. Weaver Victor Springer Mary Doyles No Thomas Springer

Robbers Attack Theatrical Manager in Mansfield

Travelers report a near-fatal assault on I. A. Wagenall, manager of the Youngs Winthrop company, after a Mansfield performance. He was struck, then shot during a passage from box to stage entrance. he was taken to Vonhat Hotel. A colored man Willis Allarrested later. The incident disrupted the third act as the company finished after a brief interval.

Mansfield I. A. Wagenall Youngs, Winthrop” Company Wag@uhais Vonhat Columbus Willis

Fragmented OCR note hints at discovery and health terms

The readable text hints at a topic called the Golden Mice Discovery and mentions health related terms and various garbled phrases. It includes references to strength, mood, and cautions about effects, with several broken fragments and names obscured.

Cheshire Cat Atoll

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