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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1902
Page
2
Hoover Cottage girls whose term of special probation expired celebrated by building a bonfire and holding a general celebration. The boys on special probation stood by and did not argue as the girls past after hours at fraterous parties.
A Warren Ohio dispatch reports Mrs Jennie Mitchell of Akron went to Doylestown to confront her husband Edward Mitchell who she says deserted five years ago to elope with Miss Harkenberry. Mitchell had been living with another couple under assumed names, while the Swetts claim involvement with Woo Dempster. A letter to the former lover prompted tense developments today.
Martin Shakley sues UK Fostration of Congres township for 200 damages alleging slander by Stratton who accused him of hay theft and caused local farmers to refuse rental. Shakley claims the remarks damaged his reputation and ability to rent a farm. John M Keeler of West Salem represents Shakley.
Mrs Po Odell buried in Newkirks cemetery at 3 p.m. Mattie Beall born in Michigan. Marriages, births, and family notes abound as townsfolk reflect on kinship, movements, and religious devotion amid community events and travel notes.
A fragmented local notice reports a pipe burst at a Presbyterian church causing water damage. Readable details mention the building oversight and emergency response, with no injuries confirmed in the fragment.
Fragmented OCR text from a historical page notes danger of a disease and lists remedies and ad copy. Mentions nerves, surgery, and Hazel Salve as cure. advertises medical products by Zimmerman & tthaek, warning against dangerous treatments. Includes stray brand names and scattered sentences about medical care and patients.
Minneapolis judge dissolves Tontane Savings Association, appoints receiver George Flannery to liquidate assets. Memorandum shows a rapid deficit growth from $204,520 to $129,290 in three years seven months, with $89,000 in dividends paid to five directors on $2,700 paid-up capital. investigation sparked by attorney general inquiries.
Grand Opening of Bug gies Harness J arm Implements in Wooster Ohio features Manufacturers Sales Days April 3 4 5 with about twenty five manufacturers showing wares at low prices. 200 bug ies expected. Wooster Hardware Co advertises event in DBD Miter room. Burns and remedies sections appear in mixed ad copy with unclear medical claims and product names.
Shreve village council grants a franchise to the Wooster and Mansfield railway. Various local notes include hotel ties, roadwork, and residents' changes. a hospital commitment for Win Frye, farm shifts, will probates, and recent civic actions. Observations mention wrecks near Orrville, a Wooster will probate, and local business expansions.
Ohio legislature finance committee visited Wooster on Friday with their wives to inspect the Experiment Farm. Director Thorne outlined needs for funds to support feeding experiments plant disease research and irrigation tests plus housing for workers. Committee proceeded to Massillon after a brief look at the farm.
The board and judgeing visitors from multiple counties attended a Mansfield reformatory board meeting and Experiment Station session. Members praised the station work and ladies received flowers as souvenirs of the visit.
A legislative committee traveled in a special car attached to regular trains of the Pennsylvania railroad while en route. Several ladies accompanied the party and some members had their children with them.
McCinras Grocery in the Iron Block at W Liberty Street Wooster Ohio lists legal business and collections handled promptly by KEAN and associates.
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