Belt Line Railway Companies Filed in Ohio to Serve Mahoning Valley
Articles of incorporation for two belt line railways were filed in Columbus. The firms, Girard and Lawellsville Belt Line and Girard Thorn Hill and Haselton Belt Line, are backed by Charles W. French and others. They aim to form a unified terminal system for the Mahoning Valley, with a double track road to ease congestion and speed mainline traffic through Youngstown. The Richland and Mahoning may lease the belt line as part of its terminal strategy. Engineering work progresses on the Akron to Youngstown segment, with contractors to be invited when weather allows. Construction for the northern division targeted for midsummer, followed by the southern Mansfield to Homewood segment beginning after location approval in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Girard and
Northern Division
Mahoning Valley
Terminal Company
Hanes
Belt Road
Richland and Mahong
Pictland- Mahoning
Mahoning
Trumbull
Erie
Akron
Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Strength and Appetite
Mrs. L. B. Garland of Shady Tennessee describes severe fatigue loss of appetite and weight loss. She credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with restoring appetite increasing weight and restoring health, urging others to begin treatment promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Richland and Mahoning Railroad plans lines through Wooster
The Richland and Mahoning Railroad intends to locate its southern division from Mansfield to Homewood Pennsylvania and begin construction next month. Engineers work on the northern division between Akron and Youngstown with contractors ready to start when weather allows in spring. The northern section is planned to be finished and operational by mid summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland & Mahoning Railroad Company
Wooster
Mansfield
Homewood
Akron
Youngstown
Columbus Board of Equalization hears Wooster case
Citizens at vlumbus attended the State Board of Equalization proceedings Thursday. Wooster's case was presented by Captain J B Taylor A D Metz and Joseph G. Sanborn. The Board will announce its decision next week and a 15 to 20 percent reduction is expected. The supreme court ruled tickets not certified to the board by filing deadline will be omitted from ballots. W W McConnell and family of Creston are visiting the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlumbus
State Board of Equalization
Wooster
J B Taylor
A D Metz
Joseph G. Sanborn
Board of Elections
Supreme Court
Wooster News Roundup: Deaths, Trials, and Local Ventures
A Wooster area column reports varied items from pension exams and a Creston Wooster mail route to health notices, upcoming basketball games, court verdicts, business moves, and social events. Notables include Henry Pinkley’s commitment order, the Loudonville K of P and Rathbone Sisters event, and local real estate and shop changes.
Jarrow the Strong Boy and Local Contests
The item recalls Emil Jarrow once a Wooster resident known as Father’s Dutch man. It notes villagers believed Jarrow dead but life’s events show he remains alive. A finger pulling contest was issued to Rolandow by Jarrow, a smaller man in the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Jarrow
Wooster
Jannety
Rolandow
Jarrow
Easch
Peculiar Freak Becomes Local Milkman After Storm
A farmer Harvey Starn of a town endured an electric storm when lightning struck a maple near his barn. The tree caught fire but he cut it down, averting disaster. The note also recalls Tom and Horace Wadden managing a Los Angeles dairy and details a long business letter about farms, livestock, and operations including cows, horses, and milk wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Starn
Mr Starn
Los Angeles
California
Tom
Horace
Hamilon
Reavhlean
Odd Fellows Plan Grand Lodge Celebration in Ohio
The Ohio Grand Lodge announces a formal gathering by grand officers and subordinate lodges to give thanks for the past year and renew vows in keeping with the grand sire's proclamation. Grand Master Fol Hoskins calls Rebekah lodges to meet across the jurisdiction for appropriate services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Millersburg hires Swingle as new school principal
Millersburg O March 15 The school board selected Prof C M Swingle of Millersburg for principal of the schools. He is tall and strong and begins duties today. Previous principal Foster resigned after being beaten twice by pupils and once by a town resident. Pupils warned two weeks but now approve the new principal staying longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Pepe Erate
C. M. Swingle
Millersburg
Foster
Most Pleasurable Event At Miller's Hall
The Merry Waltzers dancing club held a reception and dance at Miller's Hall on Thursday night. The grand march had 42 couples in line as the Canton Orchestral Club provided music. guests praised the managers and out of town attendees added to the success. The dance ran until 1 a.m. and a pleasant lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Craig
Shreve
W. H Wailer
Albert McFadden
Bloomington
Ethel Hunt
New York
Charles Landaw
Baker
Deidrich
Orrville
Merry Waltzers
Christina Bruce
J. L. White
Newcomerstown
Loudonville
Miller's Hall
Canton
Inter Mission
Mrs Booth Tucker Lecture Draws Wooster Audience
Mrs Booth Tucker spoke on Love and Sorrow at the Opera House in Wooster to a large crowd. The Salvation Army work in cities and homes was highlighted with song tableaux and stereopticon views. She wore an Indian costume at the close as her daughter accompanied her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Alvation Army
Booth Tucker
Ward
Tucker
America
Wayne County Real Estate Transfers Recorded
A list of quitclaim and warranty deeds from Wayne County recording numerous transfers. Names include Sarah M Garman, David R Lewis, Lucinda B Lewis, Anna C Nolis, Emma J Mowery, William H Austen, Thos J Wells, Eberhart family, W H Thompson, L L Rice, Jacob B Pinkerton, Jennie S Harris, Samuel Withrow, Cyrus Rumbargh, John J Rockey, Claren Lake, Amanda E Lake, Elizabeth B Dunlap, Peter C Amstutz, Valentin M Gerber, Sidney O Matz, Elmore I Wasterday, Michael W Brillhart, The Wooster Cemetery Association, Clinton O Lake, Noah A Walker, Charles Feeman, Eva M Bauer, Michael Bauer, Harry S Mendiannis, Wm H Bucher, Mary E Cunningham estate administrator Wrask Yaggart, and other listed transferees. Principal locations include Wooster, Shreve, Green and Chester townships, and surrounding areas with dollar amounts ranging from 34 000 to 12 00.
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Sarah M. Garman
David R. Lewis
Lucinda B. Lewis
Dalton
Anna C. Nolis i
Emma J. Mowery
Woostex
William H Austen
Thos J. Wells
Blackleyville
A. R. Eberhart
D S
E LL. Eberhardt
Clinton Township
W.H. Thompson
W S . L. L. Rice
Cougress Township
Jacob B Pinkerton
Wm c. Orr
East Union Township
Jennie S Harris
Samuel Withrow
Chippewa Township
Cyrus Rumbargh
Fredericksburg
Cornelius
John J. Rockey
Shreve
K. Gardner
Claren
Lake
Amanda E. Lake
Elizabeth
Dunlap
Iemma
Grill
Ourville
Peter C. Amstutz
Valentine M Gerber
Suggsrcreek
Sidney O Matz
Elmore I. Wasterday
Chester Township
Ichael W Brillhart
James R. Shoup
Maggie Shoup
Jon Orrville
Francis A. Smith
Wooster
Charles Feeman
John FE. Parker
Sarah Parker
Canaan Township
Eva M Bauer
Michael Bauer
Harry S Mendiannis
Wm. H Bucher
Plain Township
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Cure
An old patent medicine claim describes catarrh as curable and states Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally to act on blood and mucous surfaces. The text urges that no quick medicines exist but promotes the product as effective.
Omega Wil for Children Sore Throats Rub and relax with safe oil
A vintage ad promotes Omega Wil as a safe vegetable oil liniment for children. It claims no turpentine or ammonia, soothing sore throats and chests with a pleasant smell and green color. Mothers are urged to keep a bottle at home as protection and reassurance.
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Procter & Gamble
Railroad News
Richland and Mahoning
W. W. McConnell
Creston
City
Castoria
Jn Lord
Lileddlts
Castor
Studier
Board of Pension Examiners
Birdell Hoffman
Creston-Wooster
Riel Warner
Frank Campbell
Congress
Mexico
Warner
Henry Pinkley
Massillon
Central Ohio Fair Association
Guirl
Genetion
Ek Fred Tescher
South Bend
Ind
John Horn
Tescher
Salem
J. B Kissinger
Mr. Kissinger
H. H Strow
Larberton
Ira B Hunter
John Bowers, Jr
Dow
South Market St
Loudonville Canning Co
Will Young
Frank
Wirber
C. B. Green
South Market Street
Cutter
East Liberty Street
Eldon Heeter
Monmouth
Marine Band
T. S Blough
Goheen
Indiana
J. P
M A. Blough
C. A Miles
M. Rice
Cleveland
Randolph
J. E Wolfe
Bride
Try
Cosherton
F. S. Liggett
Madisonburg
Odd Fellowship
United States
Mamie Kingsley
West Point
Miss
Frank Holl
Reuben Holl
Stark County
Zion Cemetery
New Berlin
Hall
Wayne County
A. A. Gettgey
Columbus
Henry Shreve
Mongey
Leota Sayer
Forbes
Alcock
Jarrow the Strong Boy
Cal- Barn
Ifornia
Oddfellows
Booth-Tucker
Revo S.b. Watson
Wayne County Records
L. C. Franks
Wrask Yaggart
Mary E.cunningham
George W. Swangler
Tim Wooster
L. C Carrie NL Royer
Green Township
Catherine N. Kurtz
W . F. Kurtz
Johnston
Thankful Orillia Hurd
Brigh Livingston Co
Mich
Hebron
Washington Co
Michigan
Tippecanoes
Tyler
State of
Elard
Detroit
Zimavworman & Cu
Wooswr, O
Omega Oil
The
Daily Republican
the. N. K. Fairbank Company
Cotcage
Your
Hepes
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