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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1895

Page

5

Wooster Republican Supplement notices and deadlines

Public notices from the Wooster Republican Supplement outline submission deadlines and handling for entertainments festivals sales and printing of bills programmes and tickets. Notices must be in by noon to insure insertion. late notices may incur higher rates.

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Wooster Notes on Local News and Events

Saturday in Wooster reports show farmers in town and a 15 pound white fish catch. Teachers exam had 31 applicants. Nobles Reed faces forgery indictments. Arbor Day tree planting at Orrville. various auctions, road work, and public notices detailed along with civic happenings and local society events.

Matt Staller K. Reed D. Nice Clam Webster Defiance Orrville Sheriff Garver Wayne Township David Naftzger Alex Naftzger Hillis Rhodes Cash Belding

Death notices from Wooster and Philadelphia area

The death notices report Thomas Harvey age 55 of Philadelphia dying April 21, Antha Onstott aged about 57 died at East Henry Street after a long illness. Funeral from Sether church at 2 pm Tuesday with interment in Wooster cemetery. Peter Kanzler age 81 died Saturday at his son in law’s home in Emsworth. He was born in Germany and long associated with Wooster and the Reformed church. Services at 2 pm from Charley Lazaro’s residence with interment following. Morgen Btero Lodge No. 41 K of P involved.

Thomas Harvey Wogster Philadelphia Antha Qunstott Thomas Onstott East Henry Street Sether Wooster Eter Kanzler Frank Zintsmaster Emsworth Leiderhausen Baden Germany Kanzler Grant Street el Quainby, Jr The Reformed Church Frank Zintamaster Adam Kangler Charley Lazaro Bever Street Morgen Btero Lodge No. 41 K. of P Lazaro Wooster Cemetery

Chief Officials Approve Rail Line Train Service Plans

After inspecting the line officials of the company accept and approve the proposed train service plans extending to Zanesville. The approval follows a routine trip of inspection and signals readiness to proceed with service development and scheduling.

Millersburg extension of Cleveland, Wooster & Muskingum opened

The Baltimore and Ohio System accepted the Millersburg extension on Monday. Officials including M. Degnon and C. P. Bolen inspected the line and praised its fit for service. The train reached Wooster then Millersburg around 4 pm with plans to add two trains by May 15 and improvements to connections.

Millersburg Cleveland, Wooster & Muskingum Greataltimore & Ohio Chicago Ooster M. Degnon C. P L. Bolen John M. Phelan R. B. Campbell Baltimore Aan B. & O W. T. Manning H. O. Duanokle Akron & Chicago Junction R. K David Lee Way 8 & O Ohio River Degnon Lee Zanesville McCann Wooster Hhe Vwooster Akron

Wright v Hall et al case continued due to illness

The Wayne Common Pleas Court scheduled trial Monday for Anthony Wright against J H Hall et al, but proceedings were postponed because plaintiff Miss Sadie Hall is sick. Other items note a jury trial in Elizabeth Shoe versus John Van Nostran, and multiple fire calls with minor damage at local properties.

Anthony Wright H Hall Wayne

Disease ends long hardship of Dr. Barnes

Special to The Wooster Republican from Fredericksburg Ohio reports Dr. W. T. Barnes died at 12 30 today after more than a year of kidney and bladder illness. Born November 10, 1848, he served in the 61st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, studied medicine from 1866, graduated Charity Hospital Cleveland 1860, began practice in 1870, later moved to Wooster where he resided briefly before illness proved fatal.

Wooster Fredericksburg W. T. Barnes O.V.I Charity Hospital Medical College Cleveland Hnally

Wayne County Woman Killed in Fort Wayne Mystery

Wayne County woman Susannah Dugan died in Fort Wayne with a broken neck. Suspected lover William Newman was arrested during funeral services after coroner findings, while Dugan’s daughters and husband faced a tangle of stories and family ties. Newman denies involvement as his Lima, Ohio, brother plans his defense.

Marsh Dugan Orrville Ft. Wayne Susannah Dugan The Baptist Church Ligget Harrod Newman Lima Wayne County

Arrested on His Bridal Journey A Year Sentence For $115

A Doylestown man, George Hackenbury, who was pardoned from Ohio’s state prison by Governor McKinley, had pleaded guilty to grand larceny in Tuscarawas County. He, his bride, and his uncle George Hird, mine superintendent near New Philadelphia, were at a shared room where money was stolen from a truck. Hackenbury returned all but $115 and was bound over to Common Pleas. He served three quarters of his one year sentence. The pardon cited his youthful age, social standing, and a petition alleging his ignorance. His wife has a newborn child.

W. H. Summings Kingsbury Hotelayne Palmer & Betson Bowman Street Wayne County Zanesville Champ Green House Garver Geo. B. Herring Beall Avenue James Glass J. B.taylor C. W. Kauke Allen Clark Glass Geo. Lamborn Dayton Water Supply Co Robison Mill C. J. Warner Congress Fair Haven Lattasburg Tok Republican Walter E. McClure A. S. McC John Harkholder Harbank Medina County F. Wells Burkholder Sheriff Wells Joseph Finley Canton Wooster A. R. King Warren Howard Herring Mansfield Birdell Hoffman Loudonville Woos Friends Wm. Winegard Toledo I. R. Eshelman Leslie Lawrence L. P. Obligar A. M. Partish Forest City Frank Clark Orrville Newton Gressar W. D. McClure Jos Marshall Ira Ira Brant Jeromeville Romeo Zarr Akron John Johnston Schaeffer German Evangelical Church Quincy Daniel Onstott Salem Mass Thos. Onstott W.O. Beebe Mr. Beebe Goyahoga Falls Jacob Graber Clarionellat George Lennox L'Eru Wallace T.C. Buckley J. A. Kirschner Allegheny KE E Marr Wooster Iardware Co Wagner & Son Fin Hardware O Power Morr Wooster Hardware Co Doylestown Ohio McKinley George Hackenbury Tuscarawas County Hackenbury George Hird Cobert New Philadelphia Tuscarawas Common Leal Court States Prison Hin State Journal Douthbitt

Bicycle Dealers Report Spring Boom In Wooster

A Keris- LICAN reporter finds a strong early spring demand for bicycles. Harding & Co report excellent sales of Columbia Hartford Majestic and Clipper bikes. Edward Fisher sold 10 wheels already, West Liberty street shop sold five new and five used, Wooster Hardware Co moved ten wheels. Counter to growing demand is the lack of a Wooster Bicycle Club to organize events and roads.

Keris- Lican Harding & Co Wooster Columbia Hartford, Majestic Clipper Oe Wil Haid Edward Fisher South Market Street Eaid Fisher Empire State Wilhelm Duke, Lovell Ontario J. M. Ginter West Liberty Street the Wooster Hardware Co Gordon, Salcon Weatherstone

Wooster Declamation Contest Lights Kauke Chapel Staged

A full house filled Kauke Chapel as Wooster Preps held a declamation contest. Daniel Boyd spoke on Our Foreign Population with poised delivery, while R C Erskine and Fred Graham followed with topics Little Things and Duties to the Republic. Judges rated performances and a later basketball highlight followed.

Lowell Kauke Chapel Wooster Lowell Boys L. C. Knight W. W. Criley Mears Obliger Hermon Daniel Boyd R. C Erskine Fred Graham Lsst Republic Graham Erskine Boyd Miss Kingsley J A Harnett, Jr Benedict Arnold Barnett Frank Crowe Herculaneum Kh. Kirkwood Hillip Lincolns Hillips Charles Lyun

Estates and bonded administrators listed in Ohio notices

A mass of probate notices from Ohio includes Joho Mcflarran and Judge L Royer filing a new bond of 12000, assignee I Hoyer reports missing appraisement, sale confirmations and deeds. Several guardians, executors, and administrators are named with hearings set April 2 and June 7, bonds varying up to 12000, with appraisers and schedules of debts. Also mentions Wooster Pump Co distributing pumps locally.

L. Royer Mary M Harsh I. Hoyer David Beals Waker John Correll, Sr Peter I! Eberly Jacob Eshelman Philip Diehl John Diehl Christian Benjamin Stouffer J. J. Stou John Flerr Isaac Richwine Hick Swartz Solomon Richwine E. D. MelIntyre Archibald Sligh Swartz Jacob Durstine Itadhel Diosmore Margaret Sktackey Fisher Margaret Rockey HK H J. Kauffman Danuel Taylor R.C Sweeney Jacobi Eatherman Simon & Myers Catharine Schuck Jos McGlennen James G McCoy Christian Marti Isaac Martin Wit Martin Shoup John L.shoup Edward Amstutz

Impersonator at Camp Wooster Forges War Widow’s Pension

John Doe alias George Hite, a long-time resident of the Sandusky Soldiers Home, is arrested in Columbus for pension fraud. He used Hite’s identity from the 16th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry to obtain a pension while never serving. The widow’s persistent claim led to the discovery, and the case was presented to the grand jury after a hearing before Commissioner Johnson.

Tiffo Wooster George Hite Fredericksbug United States Service Hamilton Richardson Co. G 16Th WA. V.I Wayne County Columbus Ohio Gtoveport Franklin County United States Mason John Doe George Tlei Sandusky Hetd G.1stho Hite Department Johoson Inday United States Grand Jury

Affray at Orrville Over Wife Sparks Firing Between In‑laws

Orrville witnessed a late night melee between J. E. Mattern and his son in law B. F. McDowell over Mattern’s daughter Edna. Mattern fired after a confrontation at the railway station. McDowell fled, a warrant is issued for his arrest, and both sides are described with mixed character accounts.

Orrville J. E. Mattern Wheeling & Lake Erie R. B Bb. F. McDowell Laporte Ind Mattern McDowell Wheeling Road Orrvillé Edna Mattern Canal Dover I& F Sunda McDuowell

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Latimer Einer Hering Rising Star Lodge bLpworth League Wooster Cociety George and Louis Shaffer Bucher Sanday W.D. Fossis TD. Wilhelm Isaac Metsker Smithville I. T Cornell Shreve Joe Cammarn Jesse McClellan Joe M Quinby W ¢ Dawson Elyria Ahk Meahl Lesle Lawrence Fred Faber Uniontown Lydia Messmore Dayton Wilenn Vlo Ohio Senate Duncan McMillan Duncan Perfection Lame Tug Co Pat R Overholt John H. Stoll Lost Graduate Medical School and Hospital of R. E. Lucas First Presbyterian Church Dr. Collins Laos Rev. Collins Hees Edwards Roy Collins Colling Republican Daily Cooperative Foundry West North Street Nabbath East Henry South Bever Streets James Drennen Wm. Nold Flae Itig Wooster Gas Co Will Horn’s News Depot Postoffice Wooster Pump Co H. Wiler W. T Barnes Apple Creek BR. Sonswitz Kirkwood DR Pamation Budgees Barnett Hirkwood Raham Khas Compton Beboteruy Bennet Kirk Wood Sophs Stoll Hay Slay Taylor Rathbone Elliott C. A. Hunt G L Gelwicks Voise Board of Control J.C. Collier Kiev F M. Higkok TNE Rosa J. C. Scarff Forsythe J. A. Todd Will Curry J. H. Baldwin C. L. Oder Sam Ames Harry Horn Harry Johnson F.N. McMillin Bb. F. Snodgrass Leo Brilns B.R McHatton Fred McKinney E. 8. Baltzley Charles Compton Presbyterian Church Scovel Alice Firestone Lizzie Rhinehart C. E. Ohbliger J. Zook Methodist Church Orange Ashland County University Library W. Z. Bennett R. M. Donaldson Masill Donaldson Vaneat Robt. Fitch D. H. Dever East Union Lutheran Church Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Sams Auenes Newtteburg University Helena Montana Dayton Press of Edgar W. Work ERC Aides Presbyterian Church Work Third Street Presbyterian Church Taylori Searfl Thorne P Fetters Baldwin Melellan Huot Fillett Jones Kimnec Moore Yathbonert H Hunt Thorne Baldwip Ones Clayton Reed Wayne County Probate Court Joho Mcflarran Irvin Gunsauers and Mi Iy L. Dobn Wm, Taylor Mary Norton Bert Montgomery Ada Yonnker C. Wagner Lucy Snyder CG P McConkey Sadie Miller N. C. Phelps May B. Clapp Geo. Hite Awesdid Eaking the Wooster I Alexander Jacob Anderson Mas Marta Cuy Ming Cora Curtis Mary Miler Mary Edith Reiselman Clothing Wadsworth Normal School Agit Athera Walemfiniuse Wi Wrteto TIA Fen Ipa Wm. Muschenich Dr. F.tv. Platt William Shibley Dewelty Jacob Fischer Frick's Block Woosternx Beresford Ding Suits Brick Fonts Archer House Wm. A. ST. Cor, Liberty and Walnut Sts Vens, Wooster Durstine Sliding Blind & Lumber CO Rover and Larwill Streets Horer Philadelphia Cookery School Geiselman Clothing Co Mattings Wee Elavneter Golors IK Harry Gallery E. D. Fisher Wooster, O W.H. Wiler Smith & Keller South Market St Wooster, 0
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