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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1907

Page

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Judge Eason Orders Action to Recover Bank Funds

Judge Eason on Monday heard witnesses in a case arising from the Smithville bank failure. He ordered receiver T. C. Hun sicker to sue director J. J. Schrock to recover 1150 alleged drawn unlawfully. Of that amount 700 belonged to the Amish church of which Schrock was treasurer, but the money was deposited in his name.

Eason Smithville T. C. Hun‘sicker J. J. Schrock Schrock

Not On Short End Says Mansfield Wooster Line Will Run Through

A statement asserts the Mansfield to Seville to Wooster electric line will not force Creston changes. Limiteds and likely all through cars will run Wooster to Cleveland with no discommoding traffic at the far end. Line completion is not expected before fall and possibly a year before full through service operates.

Mansfield Seville Wooster Creston Cleveland Manafield

Post office list and medical ad in old notice

A fragment shows a Water post office roster with names for Gentlemen and Ladies and a medical advertisement for Hollister's Hooky Mountain Tea. It mentions Reverend Joan F. Booker and several other individuals, alongside an oatmeal style remedy claim and pharmacy references.

Ietters Wooater Ama Joan F. Booker Dally Jesse Danie Graham I. J. Hough Trouet T. W.kaufman H. V Munson

Murderers Freed Spark County Outcry At Dalton

A Dalton area note laments the release of murderers who killed a young Dye. Frank Kosier killed fifteen good sized awakes at the cemetery Monday. Abe Bowers, a Dalton pottery worker, died at home leaving a wife and three children. W H Hubbell preached in Cleveland and Wm Wallace preached here in Creston. Mrs Benj Clapper went to Columbus for an operation with Dr J C Haney.

Daltton Young Dye Frank Kosier Harry Young Wooster Abe Bowers Dalton Pottery W. H Hubbell Cleveland Benj. Clapper Columbus J. C. Haney Wm. Wallace D D Creston United Presbyterian Church Hera Hubbell

Memorial Services Celebrate Eagles Lodge in Wooster

Wooster aerie No 811 Fraternal Order of Eagles held memorial ceremonies Sunday at the Eagles hall 2 o clock. Isaiah Fisher was honored. Frankie-ester from Barberton Lodge was interred in Wooster cemetery. Wesley A. Zaugz presided. Chas A Weiner delivered an address. Wreaths were laid before the exercises.

Organization of Wooster Aerie No Order of Eagles Eagles Wooster Lodge Isaiah Fisher Barberton Lodge Frankie—ester Wooster Cemetery Je Hall

Sued the Pennsylvania Co over 1905 Orrville crash injuries

E B Childs of Wooster filed a $1500 suit against the Pennsylvania Co claiming injuries to his right leg from a March 19 1905 wreck when a freight car switched against a passenger coach in Orrville. James B Taylor and John McSweeney attorney. Wayne Reider of Applecreek sues Joseph Musser for $1000 alleging a roof collapse at a sawmill caused leg injuries on August 6 1906. Lyman Critchfield attorney for Reider. Mra la Groh et al win injunction against fence removal and tree cutting on East Bowman street with land argued as dedicated to the city but claimed by adverse possession for 39 years. E W Naftzger petitions against J E Brenneman Albert Lilley and John McAfee for $650 on a timber note dated Oct 25 1905. Geo A Starn attorney.

E. B. Childs Wooster Pennsylvania Co Orrville Childs James B. Taylor John McSweeney Mra.la Groh Wm. Nold Board of Public Service Et al Bowman Street E. W. Naftzger J. E Br

Death of Mrs. Rachel Pyle at Bryan Ohio

A telegram from Bryan Ohio reports the death of Mrs. Rachel Pyle of Wooster. She visited a Bryan brother weeks ago and had been ill. local friends were unaware the illness could be fatal. Remains likely to be brought to Wooster for interment. The notice ends with an unrelated advertisement.

Bryan Ohio Rachel Pyle Wooster Pyle

Lattasburg Grows Map Presence Amid Auto Buzz

May 7 report from Lattasburg notes a yearlong feud cooling into harmony as local progress shines. Mentions Wadeworth’s William Hawk, John Myers farm activity, Clyde Thorley visiting Ashland kin, Crescent Tech No. 878 K. Av. T. M., and Henry Pesce's automobile owning town spectacle.

Lattasburg Breathit Wadeworth John Myers James Smith Clyde Thorley Ashldnd Crescent Techt W d. Pittinger Billy Henry Pesce Congresa Salem Roral West Salem

Wooster Township School convention program details

The Wooster Township School convention will be held Thursday May 9 at the church. The program includes morning and afternoon sessions with committee reports and primary work topics by Anna Barnhart Anna Hurst Mrs R J Smith and others. Evening devotional and reports follow with Rev Brodt Rev Cramer Judge Adair Grant Myers and Rev J K Shellenberger leading.

Wooster Township North Buck W. Ment Rotloe Anna Barnhart Anna Hurst R. J. Smith A. L. Palmer Brodt Cramer Judge Adair Grant Myers J. K. Shellenberger Estella Welty

University notes announce commencements and a debate

Prof J H Dickason delivers the commencement address at Scott Van Wert tonight. Prof J U Black speaks at Baltic Thursday evening and Prof L E Wolf at Rittman Friday. Condition of Prof Archbald and Mrs Archbald noted as not encouraging. Freshman sophomore debate set for Friday May 10 in Taylor Hall at 7 80. Freshmen affirmatives face sophomores negatives on uniform divorce law. freshmen captain Scalse with Douglass and Liggett. sophomores Evans captain with Cooper and Shaw. Show class spirit and enjoy free admission.

J. H. Dickason Scott van Wert County J .U. Black Baltic L. E. Wolf Rittman Archbald Archbaldts Taylor Hall Congress Scalse RB Douglass Liggett Evans Cooper Shaw

Decree Granted in Milton Township Divorce Case

Judge Eason granted Henry Smoayer a divorce from Nancy Jane Smoyer on grounds of neglect. The wife did not contest the decree. Fritz and Hart represented the plaintiff.

Eason Henry Smoayer Milton Township Nancy Jane Smoyer Fritz & Hart

Electric Line Summer Schedule Increases Service

The electric line announces a summer schedule with 7 and 2 o clock cars running every 15 minutes prior to fall service changes. Limiteds return in fall with evening runs at 7 p m and 10 30 p m extending to Chippewa Lake area.

May 6 Editorial Note Mentions Local Figures

Fragmentary OCR records show references to residents like Joseph Winkel of Overton and Jacob Mats involved in farm changes, with mentions of erection of tenant house east of a farm and neighbors visiting. The text also alludes to groups such as The Friends of Mrs Jares and Harwai Smysers, but specifics are unclear.

Apeer Guiwin Mire Jack’ Bowm Absidren Madisobberg Joseph Winkel Overton

City Council Discusses Paving and Franchises

At a long session led by President Weiser the council considered paving the west side area near the city building with funds from the board of public service. A Newark Martinsville and Mt. Vernon Traction Co streetcar franchise was read, plus a gas piping franchise for A M Fombelle & Co with a ten year term and a 12 month delivery condition.

Weiser Messra Foltz Keister Johnston Schopf Schiossuagle Ginter Minier Board of Public Service Hay Ponte Sarvice Eastwinan Street William Nold A. M. Fombelle & Co Aukerman Station

Death Ends Affliction of Misa M A Jowell at Seventy

Misa M A Jowell aged 68 a former resident of Warren Ohio died at midnight Monday from the effects of paralysis. She had been under care of Mrs Gregory of North Backere Street and had been a ward since girlhood in the care of the latter.

Misa M. A. Jowell Warren Ohio Gregory North Backere Street Mis Jowell

Newman Selects Prof Thompson for Superintendent

The board of education chose Prof L Thompson, former high school principal in Washington, D H, as the new school superintendent to succeed Prof Charles Happart. He is 29, educated at Ohio Wesleyan College, has seven years teaching experience, and expects to study German methods two months this summer. Salary set at 1600 dollars for the first year.

Frank Beilwan Telass Altsres Nora Miler Alice Sellera Thompon Thompson Eolteopard Lewis D. Bunebrake Prof. Thompson Wooster

Inquest Likely into Marvin Boy Death in Dover Delaware

Probable inquest into the Marvin boy death to begin Thursday with nearly 100 witnesses including Dr Marvin family detectives and others. Coroner promises a most searching inquiry into the case in the state. Bullet Above Heart. Dayton May 6 Miss Carolyn Chofterman 24 shot herself near the heart at her sister’s home just before her planned wedding to Walter Kreitzer. She grabbed Kreitzer’s revolver and died before anyone could intervene.

Dover Deh Marvin Dayton Carolyn Chofterman Albert Roof Walter Kreitzer

Farmer Missing Near Bellefontaine After Arraignment

Robert Bickham, a man over 60 from Belle Center, failed to answer his bond in a common pleas court and has been missing from home for nearly a week. He was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of assaulting a 14 year old girl, and is a well known local figure.

Bellefontaine O Robert Bickham Common Pleas Belle Center Bickham Grant

Destructive Texas Tornado Outbreak Hits Villages

May 7 Fort Worth reports a widespread tornado outbreak across northern Texas with at least 10 tornados. Antioch Pleasant Grove village leveled. homes destroyed, crops damaged, and multiple fatalities and injuries. William Lemmons’s home wiped out with $10,000 loss. several barns and livestock perished. Mrs. Ferguson and others injured. Barzil family, Sid Lackey hurt. Colina farmhouse wrecked with a farmer’s son and a tenant killed.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Antioch Pleasant Grove Antiochs Vulphes Springs William Lemmons Fivestock Barzil Barail Mra James Ferguson

25 percent of dairy cows have bovine tuberculosis

Thousands daily contract consumption from diseased milk and meat. Tubercular cows in the city, about 7,500, contribute to unsafe milk supply. Dr. Marthe Feledrich reports 7,635 of 30,000 cows used for city milk would be infected, risking $300,000 in value. The bulletin urges prevention and cites a public distribution offer for an informative booklet.

Marthe Feledrich Board of Bhreats Rnsorts Erie Ae United States Metcal Mercantile ANY Cleveland Ohio

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