Wonster Republica Advertisement Notice
Extra copies of The Repubiscan available at Belknap's News Depot after publication. Gro. Rowell & Co. Advertising Agents in New York note the paper as a good seller and expect to pay good prices.
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Repubiscan
Belknap
SSS Te
Alwee
Gro. Rowell & Co
New York
Royal Wiltons
Axminsters
Brussels
Kalpestry
S*plus
Kidderminsters
Smyrna
Berlin
Turkish
Persian
India
Cluny
Nottingham
America
Stirling & CO
Abedia Pets
Euclid Ave
Mevetanels
Time of Trains East and West Schedule Listed
The new timetable shows express and mail departures and arrivals for eastbound and westbound trains. Eastbound numbers 6 4 8 2 with times 2 35 a m 854 m 208 pm 240 pm. Westbound trains 1 3 1 and local times 610555 am.
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Rpaneiayet
Express Fame
Sbwaw
Wooster News Bids and Buys New Block and Local Affairs
Wooster notes rapid South Market Street block construction with a three story brick building planned. The paper records varied local events from portraits and visits to improvements of shops, railway talk, divorce case decision, and stock purchases by N B Keister, plus a note on church activities and the Supreme Lodge meeting.
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Jacob Sbelly
South Market Street
Wayne County Notes From Wooster and Dalton
Local notes report Anthony Wright attending a grand encampment in Cleveland and his long service as Grand Treasurer. Jacob Frick replaces late bank official PS Van Houten at Wayne County National Bank in Wooster. A rash of small crimes and school resignations pepper the county, plus a death in Burbank and several university graduates entering theology and missions.
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PS. van Houten
Wayne County National Bank
Wooster
Jacob Frick
Death by Own Action: Frank Zurk Found Dead West of Wooster
The Wooster community learned Monday evening of a man’s death near the railroad west of town. The coroner ruled death by own action after an inquest found a six shooter and a forehead wound in the deceased, Frank Zurk, who had been drinking heavily. He was unmarried and 31 next July. funeral held Wednesday at 2 PM.
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Church of Rod
South Street
Jesse McClellan
Geneseo
Til
McClethin
Minneapolis
Ming
Supreme Lodge
Kopf
JS Bissell & Bro
Aos
Madiganburg
Hin K
Harlie Speer
Charlie McClellan
Wooster
West Salem
West Silon
Red Reese
South Warket Street
Fred
Hiram Shaffer
Shatler
Charles Weber
H. N Clemens
Weber
Galion
Conpotton Valley
Straitsville
Coshocton
N. B Keister
Capt. Bates
Hevilie
Medina County
Durham
Keister
Cleveland
Akron
W Thomas
Eighth Regiment
O. G
O. NG
J.C. Plumer
Supreme Reporter
Jessa McClellan
Minn
Plumer
McClellan
Thej
Nearier
Mc Iquan
Indow
Welbh
Shaffer
A G
Patterson
Eli Zaring
Frank Zurk
Zurle
East Liberty St
Bartal
J A Geigey
Death of Jacob B Espy of Wooster Ohio
Jacob B Espy born Bucks County Pennsylvania December 4 1790 died near Wooster April 17 1881 in his first year a veteran of the War of 1812 in an Ohio regiment under Colonel Ray organized at New Philadelphia Tuscarawas County The regiment marched through Wayne County to Sandusky and Detroit He settled in this county in 1819 married Catharine Tarr October 10 1816 She died in 1872 His son Reynolds and his daughters cared for him during illness Funeral at Wooster Cemetery with many friends in attendance.
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Congress Township
Archer House
Mra Connelly
Methodist Church
Baptist Seminary
Chicago
D Hahn
Baptist Sem
Rochester
F Carson
Chicago Presbyterian Se
Yates City
Illinois
W R. Crabbs
Allegheny
F. A. Wilbur
Princeton
Scribner
Iinois
W. I. Anderson
Xenia
J. Laughlin
Nevada
O . RE Love
Allegheny Seminary
Pittsburgh
Gav
N. Luccock
Iowa
Luccock
Samuel C. Peoples
Africa
Siam
F. M. Senior
Jacob
Espy
Jacob B Espy
Bucks County
Wooster
Ohio
Ray
New Philadelphia
Tuscarawas County
Wayne County
Sandusky
Detroit
Swolf
Catharine Tarr
Reynolds
Mrs Joshua Whitcomb stage debut praised in city
A new comedy Mrs Joshua Whitcomb starring De Chas Howard as Mrs Whitecomb and Miss Minnie Doyle as Nan drew hearty praise for strong acting and wit. The CincinnatiEnginirer notes the play thrills a New England village audience. Show runs at the Academy of Music Thursday evening with tickets 25 and 50 cents at Roller and Wilson.
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Howard
Keziah
Joshua Whitcomb
Quincy
Our City
New England
Nan
Minnie Doyle
Academy of Music
Roller & Wilson’s
Pleasant Knight Dinner Honors Office Men and Cooks
Last Thursday Mr J C Plumer and Mr D W Bechtel hosted a complimentary dinner for their office staff nine attended a table full of good food. Mrs J C Plumer and Mrs D W Bechtel praised for excellence and variety of the meal. Plumer left for Minneapolis to attend a Knights of Honor meeting while East Liberty Street work begins with macadamizing due in two months. Chas De Groot joins Joshua Whitcomb party enhancing the company’s character.
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J C., Plumer
The
Knights of Honor
D. W. Bechtel
J.C. Plumer
Plumer
Minneapolis
Supreme Lodge
K. of H
East Liberty Street
Chas. de Groot
Leland
Joshua Whitcomb
Re Union of the 120th Regiment O V I Held at West Salem
The thirteenth annual reunion of the 120th Regiment O V I will meet in West Salem Ohio on Tuesday June Tth 1881. A full attendance is desired as important business will be transacted. J P Van Nest secretary. Leake F Jones will be in Shreve Friday and Saturday April 29 and 30 with sixteen head of thoroughbred cattle.
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O. V
West Salem
Ohio
J.P. van Nest
Sec
Leake F. Jones
Shreve
Wo. Wing
Knox Co
Kentucky
Mt Union Beats Wooster in Eleven Inning Exhibition
Mt Union College defeated Wooster 15 to 6 in a lengthy exhibition on the University campus. Key moments included Douthett’s homer for Mt Union and Stazel’s catcher work for Wooster despite a wooden leg. The game featured a semiprofessional Mt Union catcher from Pittsburgh and ended as Mt Union pressed for the train home.
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Wooster
Mt. Union College
University
Mt. Colon
Mt. Union
Wooster Boys
H. F. Earsman
Mt. Caron Boys
Newton
Fawsett
Boyne
McCleary
Hartshorn
Howans
Woosters
Linous
Gonse Egg
Mt Union
University Avenue
Mt Unions
Wovaters
Mt Snods
Mi Unions
Woloster Boys
Mt. Laions
Pittsburgh
Wooster Nine
Unem
Mt. Union Nane
Wooster Nioe
Mt Lasons
MP Union AR Bt
Newlon
Fawsatt
al Bot
Rouw
Laary
Vu Hartshorn
A Howard
Weegu
Bushnell Bf
Coats
Melton
Woostrie
Pea Og Kemper
Douthett
Uy Morelodge
Lowrie
Bramback
Inars
Mt Anion
Folten
Carr
Statel
Jansett
Calder
Boyne Douthett
Mt Top
Mt. Uilson
Mt. Uillson
Kemper
Hoathett
F Earsman
Music store move and new instruments advertised
T P Bachwa rpver Wooster Ohio announces removal of his music shop to the American Block with a stock of pianos organs violins guitars banjos harmonicas accordions flutes fifes and more. Sheriff L H Place of Clayton County Towd becomes insane en route to Franklin County New York and is placed in an asylum.
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T P Baumgardner
Exchange Bank
Estey
T. P Bacwaarpver Wooster
L. H. Place
Clayton County
Towd
Franklin County
New York
Syracuse
Electric Bitters touted as universal remedy and tonic
Spreading goodwill about Electric Bitters as a family medicine and tonic. Doctors report high demand and occasional shortages. The product is claimed to cure bilious attacks stomach liver and kidney complaints diabetes and gravel. Sold by Laibach and Bevard at fifty cents a bottle.
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Laibach & Bevard
A Brilliant Wedding at Judge Parsons Home
The North Market Street residence of Judge C C Parsons hosted a grand wedding Saturday evening for his eldest daughter Alma Parsons to Mr George West of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Guests filled the floral festooned parlors as Rev Dr James Black united the couple followed by a lavish reception and departure for Milwaukee.
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C C Parsons
North Market Street
Alma Paranne
George West
3Filwauker
Wis
Flora Kauke
Ndelsohn
Mary Parsons
George Parsons
John Mcsweeney
Jr.fishers
James Black
University
Black
West
Banner Cake Mix Instructions
Instructions describe making a cake with beaten egg yolks and whites, sugar, butter, milk, flour, and Banner Baking Powder. It lists quantities for a Silver Cake and a Banner Baking Powder version, noting proportions and mixing steps.
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Tadie
Public library proposal for Ourleil town
A letter advocates converting the old Lutheran church into a library hall with reading rooms and space for free popular lectures for all classes. The writer pledges personal funding and urges town support, noting similar libraries elsewhere and the benefit to workers and families. He mentions a possible purchase price and invites citizens to participate.
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Ourleil
Old Lutheran
Old Lutheran Church
Taytor
Linoleum Fldoe Cloth Promoted as Durable Floor Covering
An advertisement extols a linoleum floorcloth made of cork and other durable materials. It claims long performance tests surpassing oil cloth and carpet, recommends it for dining rooms offices and stores, and notes each square yard bears the label Lixo.com as proof of genuineness.
Retiring manager thanks customers at Empor ium Block Hanlwaye Store
Longtime Empor ium Block Hanlwaye Store manager announces retirement after twenty years of service. He praises patronage, assures continued supply through successors, and invites customers to seek good bargains in hardware and related goods at the Wooster area shops.
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Emporium
Hanlwaye
Nice
Unethical beautification ads and mercantile notices mixed
A fragmentary newspaper page fragment touts skin beauty cures by Dr. Prak's discovery and lists wedding stationery and tailor services. It notes Stolen bees with a reward and advertises men’s furnishings, hats, and coats from local merchants with pricing hints and sales. It also mentions binder services and straw goods clearance.
Trade incomplete goods listing in a 19th century ad
Fragmentary OCR reads a mixed retail list including dried peaches butter cheese white beans potatoes hay and salted goods. Mentions shoes hides feathers rags salt and apples with scattered prices and totals.
Market Summary Dulls As Prices Slip Week On Week
Readable text shows dull trading with mixed price signals. Cattle and dairy items listed with lower than last week levels. numbers indicate commodity bids and quotes amid slow activity. Attendees and stalls mention fair arrivals but overall movement remains sluggish.
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Stowe
Lunny Converts Livery to Coach and Feed Barn at Lake Street
Mr. F Lunny rents the former livery stables at Lake Street and converts them into a coach and feed barn. He offers horse feeding and care by day or week at reasonable rates. Orders for cabs from Archer or American House and telegraph orders are promptly attended.
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F. Lunny
Archer
Henrys Carbolic Salve and Dr Green’s Bitters Advertised
A fragmentary ad promotes Henrys Carbolic Salve as a cure for skin conditions and chafes claiming counterfeit imitators. It also touts Dr Green’s Cyrenated Bitters as a remedy for biliousness malaria indigestion and blood and liver diseases.
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Money & Cooley
Ware Toon
Weel
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Ve Yeptgaye
Nhe Wooter Coy Galieds
Webb
Mer Poe Steete
Lidiaak
May Powers
Mro
Wes Woo
Yeung
Obie
Ellsworth Frathy
Millerdbarrs
Ora
Thas Place
Louis Young, Jr
J. Power Miller
Sugar Grove
Mr John Bands
Ste Liga
Hamilton Bulwell
Nattie Spink
Vista Vehitives
Bidwell
Beall Avene
AD Prey
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Chas. Vorhes
Win Endy
2 G@ Barton
Dick Parkinson
Mallersburg
Royal Arch
Anthony Wright
O O. F
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LB. Childs
Childs
Thor Auebly
Cedar Rapids
S. Plattery
Thabron
Plank Bros
B Barrett
HP Sovith
JL Gray & Son
Plankras
Wallace
Lorc
Monmouth College
Dre Childs
Dalton
Stark County
Saidgent
Squire Douglass
A. Lilly
Fisher Coulter
Fredericksburg
Fisher
Mr. Coulter
Frank Zarle
Joshua Whitcom
Laan F. Jones
Mt. Union Vs. Wooster
Nashville
Tennessee
Marks
Garrick
Paris
Darren
Bray
Jantadh & Bevari
ASU
Singer Manufacturing Co
Perry Osborn
Catharine Scott
W. H. Cemarxes
Agt Bieger Manufacturing Co
Wooster, Divil
J. A. Hisey
Hessler
Harry Frost
James Smith & Bro
Becker
B. All
Sori
Beaver
Slon
James John
C. C Baker Wooster
T J.shepherd
F. Custer
Scio
Cala the Home Insurance Co
Columbus
Old Home Insurance Co
F. Custar
Joy Lane
Highey
Robert Pallersoh
Philadelphia
Lotta Darlong
Lawrence
Mass
Old Emporium Hardware Store
Kixxey & Cooney
Stra Goods
Davey” Nice's
Banrerr & Oqpen
Drprek
Lapbach & Beyard, Wooster
Beresford
Royal Windsor
Ingleside
Woodbine
Republican
Harvester
R. M Windigjer
South Way
Bofhem
Dr. Liccett
Wyne
Bharerr & Opnex
Nornsae
McCleannan & Cashky
Downing Block
Reron
Ican
Fore Wiles
Scott
Sh Hamilton, O
Pesday
Re R Abbey
A. Wiles
Kate &. Scott
Manaan
Jani Hamilton
Wiles
Werner-Wagoner
Smithville
Gilbert C. Wehner
Lizzie MM Waxoner
Croll -Hannah Jones
New Lisbon
Wooster Wither
John Croll
Mr Jones
Baptist Church
Morton Wis
Newill
Rey
Win Bigler
Wooster Markets
J. Pack
Sir Timothy
East Liberty
Attif
Cineaco
Hye
Beegel
Daly
Chuie Age
Bradford County
Pal
Equras
Minnesota
Ieee
Herk
Lear U
Fantieth Funk,et al
Dephite Miller
al Alefedant
Aimos Cherry
Duluque
Fary Daring
Darbnge
Her Husbar
Takata
Rhoseph Cherry
Linn
Emma Cherry
Grands
Missouri
En Are
Cherry
Vana Lert Adley Cherry
Margaret Cherry
John Cherry
Buchana
Elizabeth Punk
Sid
Lownship
Chester
Elizabeth Funk
Daniel B. Funk
Isaac Jonsson
Spayder
Henry Svirn Burbank, O
de Lyons
Doluidis
Ise Es Pres
Janey
J. S. Bissell & Bro
Mettaur
Reece
Ariqiste Gole
Lead & Iron
West Liberty
Irailwas
Timor
Tote Dabeti
Utah
Newoute
Fen
Council Bluffs
Oqmana
Ven
Leadville
Cenaratias
Territories
West Wise
Milwaukee
Gren Hay Osh
Loughton
Neenad Menai
St Ba
Mooneapolis
Huron
Watiar
Fang Tier
Patits
Dahcott
Wise
Daedee
Lake Shore
Wiektsua Feotree
Jucetion Plaza
Pullman
Liberty St
Buact
John Wilhelm
NRY
Henry
Durno
DR. Mott
Tay Society
Republiican
Cox
Teressa Blockensmith
Malissa Enfield
Lucretid Ilouse
A Goldsborough
Afiss Bla McClain
Ghasidl Rudy
John H. Q
P. C. Given, P. M
WM. Shirley
Doe
Liberty
Chatelain
Quinby's
Hank
Enaire
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