Wooster Letters Highlight Elder Statesmen and Age
A fragment from a Washington Poet column recalls Harry McBride and John Ko McBride, Wooster natives who prospered in New York legal and business circles. The piece defends value of older professionals, cites figures like Eckert and Tangart, and rails against the idea that age 60 ends useful work.
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Washington
Wall
Wooster Republican
Harry McBrude
John Ko McBride
New York
Arington
Wooster
Ohio Town
Seno
Eckert
Western Caronl Telegraph Company
Tangart
Samuel Kauffman
Evening Star of
MacBride
Wene
the Arlington
Rush Tageart
Whee Hfenwerk
Hetory
Dr. Osler
Martin Welker
Eughties
Edward Avery
Supreme Court
Sistres
Levi Ges
Thetumimen Pleas
Wistres
Imdne Debou Dodettrien
Nul
Wiltoan
Skalving
Batson
Terry
Ars
Bath
California
Lotte
No successor chosen for vacancy on C. and S. W. Mays
Fragmented report notes a vacancy not to be filled now with garbled OCR text mentioning names and dates. The readable elements imply a delay or standstill in appointing a successor to a local position, but key facts are obscured by transcription errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Popular Lady Student Miss Clark Guest in Bloomington
Notes from Zion City guest Miss Clark and Bloomington visitors recount lectures and teaching plans from local events. Mentions Miss Tolden Presider, various faculty, and preparations for next week’s student sessions and certificate distribution.
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Miss Clark
Zion City
Palmer
Bloomington
Wednnesday
Dee Fredgrick Goes
Cincinnati
Bhurehry
Presider
Miss Tolden
City
Chia Durstine
Anna Collen
Mary Perwit
Local drugstore ad touts 26 cent eye salve for wounds
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century advertisement notes Laubach & Boyd selling an eye healing salve for 26 cents. It mentions eye injuries from tigers and burrs and implies rapid healing. The odd phrasing hints at a longer unpredictable ad copy within the page.
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Laubach & Boyd S
None
Fragmentary OCR text references a remedy and names WILNET PUTER and WINSLOW within scattered phrases. The readable portions suggest a historical clipping with no clear event, date, or coherent narrative to summarize into a proper news item.
Commercial Bank Directors Stockholders Meeting
Stockholders of the Commercial Bank met Wednesday afternoon at the Shupe bank and elected a board of directors: Rach McGenabas W Giffen Albert Smwyeer Alvin Rich Mahlon Rouech Sherrick Tiistiman Joseph Sherrinck Albert Shupe J L Hixson.
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Stavihholders
Commercial Bank
Ab the
Shupe Bank
Tej
Rach McGenabas
Giffen
Albert Smwyeer
Alvin Rich
Mahlon Rouech
Sherrick Tiistiman
Joseph Sherrinck
Albert Shupe
J L Hixson
Wooster Train Wreck Injures Passengers at Orrville
A westbound Pennsylvanian train had a minor wreck near Orrville on Thursday. The coach was derailed when a horse car shifted on a switch engine, injuring Mr Childs of Mansfield and a Manfield man, with several Wooster residents shaken. Mrs Mateer received a light head cut and Dorothy Mateer was aided after the crash.
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Minet
Orrville Thorsday Owning
Bob Tdnide
Wooster Over
Mansfield
Childs
Fron Manefield
Childa
Wooster
Johnson Sweeny
Mateer
Eliza Cotton
Alec
Wooster All Victory in Debating Night at Baptist Church
Wooster university defeated Washington and Jefferson college in a campus debate on compulsory arbitration of labor disputes. Leroy Allen and Win W Graves led Wooster on the affirmative while R B Walkinshaw anchored the negative. A large crowd greeted the victorious debaters returning to campus amid a celebratory parade.
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Baptist
Delute
Awaubinetensuet —Ahtiaunen
Wooster
United States
R B Walkinshaw
Leroy Allen
Win W Giraves
M. Donaldson
J. M Lrghberger
W H. Davis
Washington and Jefferson
Walkinshaw
Donaldson
Leroy Ahlen
Allen
J M Haighber
Jefferon
Nate
Davis Sant
Davis
Etvadl Db
Market Street
Orberty
Bradover
Preytes
Thia D. Mateer
Hubter
Grimtine Mathe Berg
Schemer
Girumline
A. P. Ruesenlot
W. G.i Snavely
C Laughlin
Ho Blankenborn
H Haytoan
George W Knight
C. C. Williams
A. T. Seymour
New Saturday
Harry Taylor Injured in Orrville Accident
Harry Taylor of Orrville son of Captain JBo Taylor and well known locally sustained injuries Tuesday evening when a box tipped while he rested on it in a drug store. He was thrown to the floor during a playful grip and broke two ribs, needing confinement to his home for a period.
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Yuua
Los
George Keilor
Neil House
Columbus O
Harry—Taylor
Orrville
Jbo Taylor
Taylor
Disapproved Street Fair Sparks Wooster W T G Resolution
The Wooster W T G met at Mrs. Metz's home to discuss a disapproved street fair. Members criticized the carnival for gambling, bawdy influences, and harming local youth, urging monthly meetings and preservation of town morals.
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Sarah .Metz
Sara Smith
Orr
The
Reformed Church
Wooster
Lst
How He Kept Apples in Winter Tray Experiment
J Duer of Millersburg Wayne county devised an apple storage method indoors in a garden trench. He dug a small excavation, tiled with six inches of leaves, placed a bushel of apples, covered with leaves six inches deep, and sealed with a box. Last Thursday he checked and found almost all apples undamaged by cold, showing the method works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Duer
Millersburg
Wayne County
Wife Seeks Divorce From William Hunton Huston
Mrs. Y Sabina Huston of Congress township by Keeler and Keeler filed for divorce and alimony from William Hunton Huston. Married Dec 28 1882 they have two children. She accuses him of intoxicated verbal abuse and uncivil conduct toward her and the children and alleges adultery. She seeks alimony, custody of two children, and an injunction on disposing or encumbering certain property. judge S B Eason granted the order.
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Y Sabina
Huston
Congress Township
Keeler & Keeler
William Hunton
Doans Kidney Pills Praise From Wooster Resident
A Wooster resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of backache and kidney pain after using them in 1898. The testimonial notes repeated relief during six years and urges others to buy from local druggists.
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Wooster
Doan
B. T. McAuaney
Saybolt Avenue
Zimmerman & Co
Ostun Milburn Co Batti
New York
Guie
United States
Train Timetable Fragments From Mansfield Route
Passengers along the Cleveland to Pittsburgh corridor are listed with departure and arrival times, connections, and stopovers at Canton Orrville Wooster Mansfield and Crestline. Carriers refer to trains 24 406 30 15 31 41 plus connections to Cleveland Columbus and other points, with schedule notes and officials signed Samuel Moopy and Geo J Mgr.
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Cressne
Chicago
Orrville
Canton
Pittsburgh
Lesses Atlinnre
Daly
Hope
Massillon
Wooster
ManeSaid
Points West
Mansfeld
Ataiong
Ooton
Crestline
Teaves Mensheld Bundsys
Fu Gture
Cleveland
Columbus
Mansfield
Poledo Digts
Oledo
Nilea
Soungstown
Peek
Samuel Moopy
A. Forn
Bate
Penn’a
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Nealenig
Aed
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Tavdor Bath
Sararday
Wiss Ata Donean
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Waterloo
John M Fuller
Honeystowe
Texas
Meer
Winslow
New Bank
Pennsy
Beara the ‘Givantara
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AE Otterbein
Harry Taylor
Iveneorth
Boltin
Abe
Ogata Ct Drageiste
Aeibas
Guardian Savings @ Trust Company
Superior Street
Ain Bani
Par Orver Petes
Astete Laosarns
Hatate
Bank Binhdiniy
Peterest Dite Cotapeuny
Euclid Avenue
Undividad Pratts
Pyyidend
YATIS
Chas Ta Vester
Treas
Guardian Savines and ‘Trust Company
Chas LO Mosher
Teo
de Cisahera County
Louth
Megurtuh
Il P. Meiinitos
Soyhoaos
J Arthur House
Georl Tart
Borde OF Directore
Jo’ James Barnett
First National Bank
Hlbourne
Union National Bank C. Bolton
Society For Savings
Starvly HO Brown
the Stewart Iron Co., Ltd
W. Corning
Standard Sen“ine Machine Co
Loptus Cuddy
Lake Carriers’ Oil Co
Hi WU. Dalton
Pickands, Mather & Co
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Gen Geo. A. Garre1son
Bank of Commerce, Nations Association
Jcgiechahaaast
Gilchrist Transportation Company
J. A. Grasselut
Grasselli Chemical Company, l
Gc, Hanna
A. A. Hanns, _& Company
W. Hart, Hart & Co
M. A. Marks
Euclid Park
Ncational Bank
H. P. McIntosh
E. W. Oglebay
Oglebay, Norton & Co
National Bank of West Virginia
Wheeling
Trustee Society For Savings
WM. B. Sanders
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
J. H Wades
Board of
Citizens Savings & Trust Co
Gaee Oe National
Hollister
Gollen Heath
Deneweu
Honister
Tare Toupasy
Madison
Wis
Laubach & Bosd Avens
Pittsb'oh
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Atholumbiana
Weber “ Salem
Alliance
Vaxime
Jerville
Smithville
Prairie
Reville
London
Wien
Gina-acoy
Warsaw
Wayhear
van Wort
TI Disssea
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Bucyrus
le Pratri Lakeville
Val'm
Vues
Central Tin
Bullerabur
Emtbuck
Metham
Tunnel Hill
Cooperdale
Trinway
Zanesville
Wv UO
Tavéan Glovelana
Colush
Columbus Union
Trevor
Cleveland & Pittsburgh
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A. Lance
Piles
Rucci
Woodland Ave
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