Talk by former Wooster photographer at Batber Church
Willis B. Sole of Ganton spoke at Batber Church of God last evening about travels in England France Switzerland Italy and Africa. Though not claiming to be an orator he kept an easy stage presence and vividly described journeys and impressions from his Old World trip, with plans for a similar journey next summer as Joe filled the pulpit.
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Cand Jebtare
Batber Church of God
Willis B. Sole
Ganton
Foltz
Ormer Wooster
Yiold
England
State
France
Switzerland
Italy
Fond Frica
Meadville
Ewing
Feltz
Joe
Jones Tackles Holt In College Wrestling Championship
The wrestling match between W. W. Holt of Portland Oregon and Jack E. Jones of Van Wert for the university championship took place Friday afternoon in the gymnasium. About 25 spectators attended as Jones, weighing 125 and Holt 115, fought through a one hour first round and a 20 minute second round. Jones sprained a thumb but showed grit, Holt relying on defense and wriness to avert a fall. Officials were Smith and Hubbard with seconds Kirkwood and Lloyd.
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W. W. JP. Holt
Portland
Oregon
Iymnosium
Jack E. Jones
van Wert
Jones
Holt
Moss
Samuel Kirkwood
Tracy
Smith
Hubbard
Will and estate items from Crutchfield and Leyenberger notices
The Crutchfield bond as signee in a Hoetzel Kallwasser matter stood at 6 dollars with L R Critchfield Sr J R Zimmerman signing. Appraisers W H Baumgardner J B Power Geo Fogleson valued stock and books at about 400 dollars. building not yet appraised. The Leyenberger will probated, dated Oct 17 1895, provides debts paid, wife Suean F Leyenberger given household effects and deposits, sons Rev James Leyenberger and Harry Leyenberger receiving literary bequests, and a note to heirs. Mrs Leyenberger named executrix with no bond required.
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Lymano Crutshfield, Jr
Hoetzel
L. R. Critchfield, Sr
J. R. Zimmerman
W.H. Baumgardner
J. B. Power
Geo. Fogleson
Jose A Leyenberger
M’ Keiffer
M. Couch
Suean F Leyenberger
James Leyenberger
Calvin
Harry Leyenberger
Glimpses of Germany at a social gathering read aloud
A March 19 gathering at Mrs Isaac Johnson’s home featured readings on Germany’s freedom unity and language from Mrs Aquila Wiley Mrs L B Cooley and Mrs Lacy Ross. Mrs Lemuel Jeffries read from Dr Lia Motte ogat and Mrs W Z Bennett described German resorts with vivid text. The salon mood was warm and reflective, ending in an uplifting social hour.
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Isaac Johnson
Aquila Wiley
Germany
Cooley
Aliss Lacy Ross
Lemuel Jefftries
Lia Motte Ogat
iMre
W.Z. Bennett
Plead Guilty Sunday Liquor Offenses In City Court
A tumultuous police court report details multiple petty crimes. Snow known as Snow against Barrett indecent language led to a fine. others, including Aaron Relhu and A L Gift with Issac Hurst, faced jail or fines for drunkenness disorder after street altercations. Giovanna Massaro testified about snowball attacks on Harry Miller and Joseph Warrington. Mayor Jeffries handled saloon violation cases and issued fines totaling 24 dollars.
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Snow
Latimer
Lerner
Giovanna Massaro
Harry D. Miller
Joseph Uarrington
Massaro
Ft. Wayne
Lerner and
Ino Prison
Jeffries
Young Miler
Tee Boy
Ludoa
John Meier
South Market Street
Jettries
Meier
Water Works Trustee Candidate Declines Honor
In Wooster the editor receives a letter from J H Kaure stating his name was used at the late Republican primary meeting for Water Works Trustee without consent and that he cannot attend to duties if elected, thus declining the honor after a week’s consideration. The note is dated March 23, 1st.
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Wooster Mkpt
Water Works Trustee
Ftuliz
J H‘kaure
Ed Krause Birthday Surprise by His Young Friends
Last Friday night about 20 Ed Krause’s young friends surprised him for his 21st birthday. Guests included Anna Dienl Emma Dienl Emma Unger Minnie Schaad Mary Schoot Gertie Shibley Ada Conrad Minnie Laper Eva Schuch Gust Lager Fred Schuch Charles Schopf Harry Schaad Will Laper Harry Boegner John Miller and Charles Krause. Johnny Miller arrived late after escorting his best girl home from Hebbel church. Charles Schopfig praised him. A good time was had and everyone left feeling their evening was well spent.
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Ed. Krause
Anna
Emma Dienl
Emma Unger
Minnie Schaad
Mary Schoot Gertie
Edith Shibley
Koma
Ada Conrad
Minnie Laper
Eva Schuch
Rentlemen
Gustl Lager
Fred ,Schuch
Charles Schopf
Harry Schaad
Charles
Will Laper
Harry Boegner
Bride Queen of Wooster Town Wedding
Miss Elia Gorges daughter of Henry Gorges of Bellefontaine wed Thomas Carson in a Bellefontaine ceremony at her parents home. The wedding featured a sister trio including Jeanette and Gertrude as performer and bridesmaid, with Mose Wellman as best man. A banquet followed and fireworks greeted the couple at their West Columbus avenue home, amid snow and well wishes from friends.
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Elia Gorges
Henry Gorges
Thomas Carson
Bellefontaine Index
Jeannette
Gertrude
Mose Wellman
Gorges
Carson
Jolly
Q.c.'s
Thos
West Columbus Avenue
Sold By the Sheriff in Multiple Wayne County Land Auctions
Sheriff Garver announces public sale results listing 93 acres in Franklin and East Union townships sold to William Fiery for 3834, 72 acres in Wooster Township sold to Wooster National Bank for 2410, 160 acres in Chester Township sold to Abraham Miller for 4685, Lot 1070 in Wooster sold to Jerry Reardon for 861, 80 acres in Milton Township sold to John Lance for 2450, and 10.61 acres in Greene Township sold to Jacht Fry for 267. all properties appraised values given.
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Catharine Nann
L. C. Fisher
Franklin
East Union Townships
Wm. Fiery
Wooster National Bank
Rolla B. Brewster
Wooster Township
B. Rice
M. &. Mowery
Chester Township
Abraham Miller
Mr. Yooumba
John Simon
Wooster
Jerry Reardon
W. P. Stebbice & Son
A. C. Lance
Life of Rev J A Leyenberger 30 Years in China
The Republican prints a concise account of Rev Dr J A Leyenberger's 30 years as a missionary in China. Born 1834 in Washington County Pennsylvania, he studied at Jefferson College and Western Theological Seminary, sailed in 1865, served Ningpo then Shantung and Peking stations, guided girls boarding schools, established churches, and led evangelistic tours. His work included baptisms, school expansion, famine relief, and revival periods, culminating in significant church growth before his return home.
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China
Wooster
Livingston
Dr. Leyenberger
QO. A. Hills
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Joseph Addison Geyenberger
Washington Co
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Cannonsburg
Western Theological Seminary
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Chefoo
Ist
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Psi
Nipgpo
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Peking
Cheteo
Tunchow
Mr L
Wel Heio
Mr. L
Jegenberger
Wei Hein
Obituary of Mr L. A Missionary Leader in China
The article recalls the life of Mr L a mission leader who served in Ningpo Chefoo and Wei Hein. After thirty years away from home he returned for a final discharge amid illness and died March 14 1896. His work is praised for fruitfulness in Ningpo Chefoo and Wei Hein.
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China
Mr. L
Ningpo
Chefoo
Wei Hein
JCAL Church Notes Describe Ohio Missionary Convention
The semi annual district No 4 Ohio Christian Missionary Society convention gathers in Shreve Ohio on March 31 and April 1 1895. Details include a Tuesday program with devotional meetings and lectures by local ministers a Wednesday church events and addresses and notes on guest speakers and local church activities in Wooster Holmesville Lakeville and Shreve with ongoing preaching engagements and community events.
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Shreve
J. &. Ross
Wooster
F. H. Simpson
Cotusra
United Mine Workers
Death Record: Walter Shea Died at Four From Measles and Lung Fever
The death of Walter Shea four year old son of Patrick Shea occurred this morning at the family residence just east of the city. Cause listed as measles and lung fever. Funeral from St Marys Catholic church Wednesday.
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Walter
Patrick Shea
St Mary's Catholic Church
Orrville trio buys May drug stock. Greenamyer named manager
Greenamyer and Dr Leik Leim of Orrville have bought Charles I May's drug stock in Piqua and engaged Greenamyer as general manager. May has sold the entire organ plant at Orrville and plans to depart. the transaction should provide employment for many men.
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Leik Leim
Orrville
Charles I. May
Piqua
H B. Greenamyer
Charles H. May
Strikers Confident Amid Cincinnati Cutters Walkout
Cincinnati March 24 Clothing cutters strike in Cincinnati enters third week with no concessions. New York workers arrive to aid Mayer Secheter Offner & Company but strikers vow to continue sympathetic action. Stearne the union secretary addresses a large meeting while bricklayers warn of possible trouble as building season looms. The day also reports a merchant's suicide in Magion and legal actions by taxpayers against the county auditor, plus a breach of promise suit in Kinnehinnick and a tragic accident killing a boy near West Mansfield.
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Oier
New York
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Steaire
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Ohio House and Senate Bills Spark Sturm Amid Lobby Fight
In Ohio, a Glen bill on eight school examinations per year stalled in the House as Denton and Joyce clashed in the lobby. Senate action proposed varied measures from railroads to school books and tax-funded institutes, with several bills passed or recommended, including penalties for crime and updates to education and infrastructure. A separate note reports Ida Nathom, a 28-year-old milliner, found alive after a blizzard near Peninsula.
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Joyce Pulled His Coat For A Fight, But Dr. Shuler
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Ormus
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George EK. Nash
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Hermonaggeeodiog
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Package Burglary Victim Reveals Stolen Stamps And Guns
A farm dog unearthed a buried package near Norways containing over $1,000 in postage stamps, revolvers, and burglary tools. Officers fired, wounding one man later identified as Jerry Sullivan who refused to give details. The stamps were traced to Wellington postoffice thefts. Postmaster P M Arner confirms the plunder.
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Law Forbids Corrupt Practices In Nominating Elections
The article reports the passage of a reform law restricting campaign expenditure to defined caps based on voter counts, making excess spending unlawful and potentially voiding elections. It notes a senate debate, school funding provisions, and a committee appointed to probe Tadfee Rejuke.
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Diet and digestion linked to LaGrippe, Stuart Dyspepsia Tablets urged
Observation across years ties LaGrippe to indigestion and stomach troubles. Physicians promote Stuart Dyspepsia Tablets as a preventive by improving digestion, claiming the remedy strengthens resistance to disease. Sold widely, though price and efficacy remain promoted by Stuart Co claims.
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Detroit
Addressinge Stuart Co
Marshall, Mach
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