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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1894

Page

5

Printing notice and trial report dissemination details

Rerusygi Printing Co announces insertions by 12:00 at East Jaberty Street for notices to appear in Daily I and when printing picks up. A full report of the Wiggins trial runs in the Wooster Daily Republican Biz supplement with a complete trial report and extra copies mailed for five cents.

Rerusygi Fa Printing CO East Jaberty Btrieet Zune Bo Shreve News Wiggins Tim Wooster Daily Epublican Biz

Wooster Daily Notes Local Events And Incidents

A collection of items from Wooster with notes on a cigarette sales stoppage by A W Blackburn, storm damages, property losses, and civic activity. Reports include jurors summoned, Memorial Day planning, university game result 21 to 20, railroad survey progress, tax assessors noting value gaps, and local business moves. Also mentions a fatal fire loss, a moving of McClure Hinton, road and sidewalk updates, and street improvements.

A. W. Blackburn Killbuck Apple Creek Reedsburg Magadaelena Young McClure & Hinton Quainby Camp Wooster Given Post Women's Relief Corps J. T. Wisner Century Club F. M Webster Cathy Republican Jane McMahon Fifth Ward William H. van Orman & Sons Marshal Elsperman Ertle Af Mapsilion Stark County Martin Canton Cambridge Ife Mackintosh Marshal Hisperman Im Armstrong Fred McGregor, Jr Pittsburg Gregor

Notable visitors and residents seen in Wooster today

The city welcomed numerous guests including W. C. Scott of the Dalton Gazette, George L. Marge of Lodi, and Geo. Al. Griffin formerly of Cleveland. Local figures such as Prof. Maurer, J.B. Myers, and Miss Edith Woods appeared in town, while residences shifted as Dr. J. E. Barrett and family planned a move. Public officials and merchants gathered for various duties and social calls.

Local names listed in court case record

Wm Rubeck and Isa Hough Horace Carr Jr and Carrie Hirschy John H Gorman and Minnig M Weimer appear in a courtroom docket or civil action referenced in the record. The document lists multiple individuals connected to a single legal matter with no further context provided.

Wm Rubeck Isa Hough Horace Carr,Jr Carrie Hirschy John H Gorman Minnig M. Weimer

Narrow Runaway Feared Fatal Crash Near Market Street

Reni Hocock and Miss Stellal Slague narrowly escaped injury when a frightened horse bolted down North Market Street as Odd Fellows marched to the Lutheran Tabernacle. Hocock was thrown but uninjured beyond bruises. Slague was helped to Yoder House after the scare near Berryson's store and a hitching post collision.

Reni L'Ocock Miss Stellal Slague Shreve North Market Street Lutheran Tabernacle Mr. Hocock Brryson Brryson's Miss Hague

Lecture on India Missionaries Draws Crowd

A graphic report on Indig illustrated by Miss Emma Dean Anderson of Jhelum India described a United Presbyterian Church mission journey of 11000 miles by water and hundreds by land. The talk, with 100 stereopticon views, told of hardships and eager audiences among 6000000 people under the fear of fever in the district.

Ture Emma Dean Anderson Jhelum India United Resbyteria Hurch Nise Anderson United Presbyterian Church America United

Ohio Supreme Court Docket Listings for Several Cases

A compiled list shows multiple cases including Lug Motter v. Avery Ma ae No. 6762 John Messner v S M Humphrey as administrator of Josiah Messner No 5758 Valentine Gardner v John M Oberly No 5754 Freeman Lowers v ise W Graham and Geo Settle No 5755 Joseph Butler v John Geiselman and John Butler Mast No 6749 Shmbel Ewing vs b C siga and games Pershing and related notes The State of Ohio on relation of Lug Motter v Avery Ma ae No 6762 and related parties appear in the docket listings with names and administrative references.

Shmbel Ewing b./C. sigue Pershing Geo Graham Hs David Na State of Ohio Lug Motter Avery Ma John Messner S. M. Humphrey Josiah Messner Valentine Gardner Ve John M. Oberly Freeman Lowers Ise W. Graham Geo. Settle Joseph Butler John Geiselman John Butler

Death of William Beam in Mt. Eaton hayloft fall

Correspondence from Wooster reports William Beam aged about 75 died after a fall from a hay mow about 12 feet to the barn floor near Mt. Eaton Ohio. He lived with his brother Jonathan Beam and died about an hour after the accident despite medical assistance. The blow to his head was heavy on the right side.

Mr. Eaton William Beam Marshell Beam Jonathan Beam Mt. Eaton

DEDICATING A NEW CHURCH IN FREDERICKSBURG

Correspondent from Wooster reports a large Sabbath gathering in Fredericksburg for the dedication of the Disciple church. The building committee earned praise. donations and subscriptions topped 3000 dollars, covering the church debt. Attendees included L Everhard and wife, Geo Blough and family, Joseph Hler and wife, and many travelers. A severe hail storm accompanied the day, with hailstones as large as hazelnuts.

Fredericksburg New Disciple L Everhard Wooster Geo. Blough Fadsworth Medina County Joseph Iler Dalton

May Alden Ward outlines Goethe lecture in Wooster series

May Alden Ward delivered the fourth of her parlor lectures on French and German literature at Mrs. Garcy W. Kauke's home. She portrayed Madame de Staël with vivid insight and declared Goethe among the top four world writers. Attendance grew as nonmembers joined, and next sessions will cover Schiller and Hugo with Sand featured soon.

May Alden Ward Madame de Staelti Lamartinesi May Alden Ward Garcy W. Kauke Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Shakspeare Schiller Goethe Victor Hugo George Sand Women's Clubs of Wooster

Frederick Schuch Dies After Illness in Wooster

Frederick Schuch died Sunday morning April 29 after weeks of illness from a complication of diseases. Born May 8, 1824 in Jesse D’Amstadt Germany, he came to America in 1845, lived in Worcester then Loudonville, finally settling in Wooster for over 30 years. He ran a grocery and restaurant and represented several fire insurance companies, gaining wide local respect for integrity and generosity. He was a charter member of Morgen Stern Lodge Knights of Pythias and served in many lodge roles. He leaves a wife and seven children all residing in Wooster. Funeral services were held at his home with Morgan Stern Lodge Knights of Pythias in attendance and initial rites by Jay C Schaffer of the German Evangelical church. Pallbearers included Leonard Saal, Jacob Schopf, George Kreiger, Frederick Kaltwasser, George Stark and Philip Young. Relatives from Loudonville attended, including Mrs Simon Bolley and others.

Frederick Schuch Andenheim Jesse D Wayne County Morgen Stern Longe Knights of Pythias Emil Podlich Josh Schuch Geo W. Chase Kenry Schuch John Schwoebie Charles Smith Wittsburg Avenue Jay C Schaffer German Evangelical Church Morgan Stern Lodge Knights of Pythias Leonard Saal Jacob Schopf George Kreiger Frederick Kaltwasser George Stark Philip Young Loudonville Simon Bolley Amanda Bolley Emil Bolley Frank Young Joan Derrenberger Wm. Young Wmoung Geo, Young Adam Young McHatton Harry Horg Theta Nu Epsilon A. Clark Ed Waltzley H. J Johnson Fred McKinney Carey Gregory Nevada Bucyrus Kauke Chapel Hopkins Western Reserve University Law School Cleveland Nellie Broono Emersydn School of Oratory Eston Massachusetts Wooster University Perrysville Il, KX. Ketchum Trnstees of Medical College of the University Groveland Laghevening Ile Wooster College Building Association Theiversity Medical College Clevelan Ketchum J H. Stoll

Uncalled Letters at Wooster P. O. Week Ending April 28 1894

List of uncalled letters including Laura M Bowman Mary H Caldwell Grace W Royder WC Longway Timothy The Wooster Corset. Advertised letters must state they are advertised and date of advertisement. Signed Joun F Marcuann If M.

In the Wooster I Bowman Laura Mower Mary H. Caldwell Grace W Royder WC Longway Timothy the

Northern Middle Section Weather and farm report 1894

NORTHERN SECTION The week was warm and fair with light frosts on the 26th and 27th. Local showers on the 2nd and 27th. Farm work advanced. potatoes planted in good condition. corn ground prepared and much planted. Wheat oats and grass growth rapid. oats nearly all sown. clover promising. fruit blossoming and improving. meadows good. stock turned out. gardens progressing. Republican notes and local news included. Science and agriculture bulletins issued by Ohio Weather and Crop Service with director L N Bonham and observer Charles M Strong.

Wooster Faculty Triumph Forestalls Seniors In Rain Havoc

A Wooster University baseball game ended in the sixth inning due to hail and rain with the Faculty leading 20 to 15 over the Seniors. The contest was played on the campus east field rather than the new athletic park with notable batting by Black and Truesdale, and Compton’s fielding highlighted the stoppage after two outs in the seventh. Nearby notes include a farewell event at Willard Hall and campus announcements.

Seniad Ame Fettera Work Gillam Jack Myers Truesdale Cheatham Compton Hehoteguy Setters Dedgeon Elder Black Kehoteguy Bkebpteguy

Odd Fellows Memorial Services Mark 76th Anniversary

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows of America observed their 76th anniversary with religious services led by Grand Chaplain J. C. Kauffman at the Tabernacle Lutheran Church in Wooster. About 150 members gathered, the sermon reflected covenants and brotherly love, stressing duty to God, charity, and toleration within lodge life. The address urged practical application of brotherly love and warned against selfishness and jealousy, praising acts of charity by Odd Fellows in times of distress.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows of America B Order Great Brotherhood Wooster and Fellows Tabernadie Lutheran Church Ry. J.C. Kauffman Wadsworth Ohio Odd Bellows Irinally Order Joni Land Lacey Stev. W. W. Criley Kauffman Kanff- Wan Orrville Lutheran Church Odd Fellowship Whisod Church Orrville Lodge I O.O.F Rebekah Strauss and Griffith Hall

Why Did He Leave A Shoemaker Vanishes From Bloomburg Store

Enich employed a shoemaker named Albert Oman from Bloomburg Pa. Oman proved industrious and well liked. He left his boarding place the Nation House Friday morning presumably for the store. Muschenich reached the store at his usual hour but Oman was missing. He left no items missing from the store though all extra clothing, hot pipe, and tools remained there. Little is known of Oman besides his claim to Sincelantose William Musch-

Enich Albert Oman Bloomburg Oman Nation House Muschenich Mushhenich Bhaii William Musch

West Salem Council No 168 Meets for Degrees

The West Salem Council No 168 held its meeting Friday evening after routine business. The degree work on Virtue Liberty and Patriot was completed to the satisfaction of all present. Speaker Smith of Wooster and Barnett of Apple Creek gave notable talks, drawing a large attentive crowd before adjournment to unite with Congress Council No 208 at their next meeting.

Kepriblican West Salem Jr OU Wayne Courty West Salem Council Bro Smith Wooster Iro Barnett Apple Creek Congress Council No 208

Eternal Home Remembered in Wooster Service for John Koble Jr

A Monday service at the Methodist Episcopal church memory of John Koble Jr of Wooster who died recently in Chicago under distressing circumstances. The Wayne Council of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics attended with the family. Rev. W A Dawson delivered the sermon focusing on eternal life and the building of God. The narrator recalls belief in a heavenly house and offers condolences to the bereaved widow and family.

Methodist Episcopal Church John Koble Jr Wooster Chicago Ill Wayne Council Order of United American Mechanics W. A. Dawson St. Paul Jegna Jesus Christ John Keble

Grand jury in Curiaco probes mayoral election frauds

The April 26 report says the grand jury now in session is seeking frauds in last fall’s special mayoralty elections. Democrats accuse members of aiding Republicans aiming to count in George B. Swift as mayor. A plan to summon a special grand jury to indict the regular jury is said to be forming.

Curiaco George B. Swift

Trial of Gr hief Rg tonten of xa Crpar

Trial proceedings note unclear details from a fragmented OCR item. Names and locations are partially readable, with no clear outcome or dates. Further text missing prevents a concrete summary or identification of parties involved.

Fragmentary newspaper items from April to May events

A chaotic prison farewell interrupted by a warden and deputy clash in a chapel, with prisoners involved. A major landslide near Quebec destroys farms, killing twelve. In Norwalk a coal seam is found 250 feet deep on the Webster farm, the first coal bed in the area with Wadsworth, Medina county as the nearestCompared, arousing excitement.

Cortnets Playford Stackhage Stackhouse Norwalk Claml Gus Phaon Webster Wadsworth Medina County

East Liberty Livestock and Market Prices Report

CATTLE receipts liberal with light demand amid unsettled business. prices steady to varied. Prime to good cows and heifers range $2.80 to $4.00. beef cattle on par with last week. HOGS receipts light, markets up to 15 cents higher. best Philadelphia hogs $50.25 to $71. Best Yorkers $36.55 to $60. Best sows $5.25 to $6.30. heavy sows $5.00 to $5.50. SHEEP and lambs in fair supply with steady demand. wooled yearlings and lambs at $4.00 to $4.10 for extras. calves $3.90 to $4.00. spring lambs $4.00 to $8.00. Vegetable and staple prices listed for grains and seeds, including wheat, rye, corn, oats, flour, barley, clover seed, seed timothy, salt, and other farm goods. Market notes indicate unsettled business conditions affecting overall activity.

Woostrre Frick & Tyler East Liberty Springer Philadelphia

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