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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1896

Page

5

Wooster Daily notes various local happenings and weather

Saturday's issue records a mix of community items including a Monday May 18 school election, anticipated Democratic judicial convention on June 15, concerts at Cedar Point, court activity, local accidents and weather, a Buckeye post train to Columbus, school flag-raising, lightning strikes, livestock and poultry notes, and a detailed injury report on Levi Lerner from a horse incident.

Mercury Wooster Boston Bani Cedar Point Levi Netswanger Orrville Kaughman Township Marshall Garver B. F. Zercher Wilson Mack East Union Dowell Melsinger Court of Common Pleas John Miler Newp Rtsburg Osty Wayne County Ft Wayne Mikey" Hunsinger Lacy South Side Iard al &&Che Mercury Downing Block Shoup & Co Citypera House Ap East North Street Ohio Farmers Insurance Co Mele Lan & Sanborn University New Front Century Club Wow Criley North Market Stree Congress McClure Gettleman Frank Kutt FE J Spyder Buckley Post Akron Columbus Pp. Fe. W

Mysterious misroutes and local trades reported in Wooster area

An erratic APRS message hints at a misrouted journey ending near Golden corners where Stuckey was found. Meanwhile H W Sayers bought boots and shoes in Geigey block, had the stock sent to Burbank, and James Fox sought aid after a railway accident, with Trustee Samuel Taylor arranging infirmary care.

Samuel Keselboro Bkdward Radshaw New S Bid J J Sullivan Cleveland Curtsside Kuckere Street Mullersburg Ada Carr Washretop Cagitel WoLsnyder Wooster Kingsmap Frum Oullcourty Monater Irtrefrown Bowman Stree Stuckey Golden Corners H. W. Sayers North Walnut Street J. H. Stoll Marion Burbank Central James Fox Brooklyn N. Y Samuel Taylor Fox Taylor

Shupe and Peckinpaugh Bankers open in Downing Block

Albert Shupe & Co., a new banking and brokerage firm, announce they will begin business on Saturday May 16 in the Downing Block corner room. The office features burglar proof safe, new oak counter with wire railing, and other modern financial fixtures. Albert Shupe and Weston T. Peckinpaugh will personally attend to all business and invite clients to call.

Messrs Albert Shupe

Son of Christian Geiger Held After Violent Attack

Christian Geiger Jr., about 23, son of Christian Geiger Sr., was brought to Wooster in bonds by four men after allegedly attacking his father with a hoe near Apple Creek. Officials say he appears insane or imbecile. no charges were filed. Geiger’s condition and motive remain unclear as he could not confirm details.

Mra Eheefer Los Angeter Cal Wooster J S Keefer New York Hasepe Nive Sadie Eterhart Helle Zeigler Fostoria Mra Wm Kellogg Mra Wren Keudebaugh Cleveland Nettie Burns Peter Myers Frank Miler Charles Rarland Frank Lowman Charles Johnson Howard Rutter Alliance Michael Burns Orlando Matz Toledo Daniel Matz Akron Armstrong Applecreek Criley Samuel Esselborp Geiselman Clothing Co New Philadelphia E. I. Geiselman Sam Daniel Ueinet Mr. Lerner Mr. Leiner Shamp Leiner Lerner W. Whirestone Firestone Christian Geiger, Jr Christian Geiger, Sr Threesles Apple Creek Garver Igler Geiger Mclotyre Tani Puee Rfitori

May Festival at Mansfield Promises Wide Music Flair

Local singers and music lovers show strong interest in the May Magical Festival at Mansfield under Grosrod Club auspices. The program spans May 1 and 2 with Boston Festival Orchestra performing under Enroll Molienhauper, featuring Stabat Mater and The Seasons among other works. Ticket prices vary by seat and location with series options available.

Mansweld Grosrod Ellen Brack Lohan Deauver Katharine Kioodgood Valetta Tueien Bean Wiliams Signor Gaoweppe Boston Festival Orchestra Matiree Stein Arthur Whoting Vao Veadtor Logers Larpis Hoston Festival Orchestra Enroll Molienhauper Joseph Haydn Iose Stewart Evan Willams Max Heinrich Rogramme Books

Ohio State hosts High School Day for farmer boys visit

The Ohio State University sets May 22 as High School Day inviting delegations from all over Ohio to tour the College of Agriculture. Townshend Agricultural Society promotes the visit promising a pleasant, profitable day on 300 acres of grounds and buildings. Fare for round trip provided by railroads on May 22 and 23. interested boys should send arrival details to Columbus. A. H. Dunham, agricultural student, will meet at the depot. Also advertising lace curtains at 35 cents each from Keebe’s.

JW. A. Morgan Akron Cora Carey Millersburg Wooster James‘. Zaring Ae Creaton Schools W.h.maurer Salem, Q Archer Toay D. W. Kisling Hillsburg Mrs. Obliger Mary Hartman Orrville Sinclair Clapper Board of Water Trustees East Ynlesting Horacee Manchester Kittanning Ft. Wayne Ind A. B Howard Cuyahoga Falls J. H. Brown Frank Kent Lutheran Church Has. Haupert Columbus Board of Control of the Ohio Teachers and Upils J C. Reed Seattle Wash Johnson Sweeney Reed Jacobdiay Honeytown Odenkirk Boston Piano Co Iowa Iona Colorado Nebraska Salt Lake City Jim Morris Gallipolis Harry Ba Ohio State University Farmer Boys of Ohio College of Agriculture Townshend Agricultural Society A. H C E McAfee H. ‘Thompson F LP. Atkinson J E Jarvis A. R van Atta Wooster University Commercial House Vrof Houseman Burbank Martindale Cleveland HH Martindale M. E Sancay Miller Hillmbaugh Hart of Irs Warner and Besick Jewett Ohio Nto Congress Rossam Ludwick Utic

Bargain Sale at D Nicea Old Stand

Omer Be ail offers men and boys clothing and children’s wear at substantially reduced prices at the long standing shop. Customers are invited to browse the large selection and take advantage of the marked down items in this period sale.

Sale of Jad of Illinois horses at Eastern House barn

A consignment of heavy draft, bank and general purpose horses from W. P. Snyder will be sold at the Eastern House barn on Thursday May 21. Horses may be viewed at the barn the day before the sale. Auctioneer A. W. ighearer.

Jad Illinois W. P. Snyder A. W.ighearer

Narrow Escape Drowns Risk Ridden by Congress Man

Congress O May 11 Will Barnard nearly drowned after epileptic fit tipped him into Killbuck river. George Auckerman pulled him out. Numerous notices from Congress village describe oil prospects, local visits, and a Memorial Day observance plan as residents engage in community events and religious services.

W. P. van Doorn Congress Village Congress Township Wayne County Gao P. D. Campbell Shreve Big Prairie P. Pinkley Myers & Blackwood Carriage Company Orrville Elizabeth Ludwick East Union Sam M. Ludwick Mary Whitmore New York City Gilman James Skeese Charles Burbank Campbell Hamstown Maria Smith Estella Jacobs Wooster

Wooster News Highlights Local Commencement and Accidents

May events include the M E church high school commencement with Prof. Thomas of Astland as speaker and a large class of graduates. A severe wagon accident injured David Stair, but no bones were broken. Socials and visits feature Mrs. McKinney, Miss Riddle, and many local residents in town and at surrounding farms.

Urban David Stair Grace Kelser Savannah C. A Mellen Evan Houseman Elson Simmer Charles Overs Lee Hageman Fern Naftzgar Henry Keck Ywc.t.u Horace McKioney Annie Riddle C A.mejdlen C.W Wetser Horace McKinney Guy's Mills Angie Culp Fremont James Haya George Smth Henry Smith Wooster Nypano Fiey Martindaia Wif Cleveland Rota Snycerard W.fe Meats County

Market Price Ledger of Wheat Oats and Provisions

A mixed market listing details wholesale prices for grains meats and produce. Includes Wheat Rye Corn Oats Clover Seed Timothy hay butter lard cheese and various cuts of beef pork and lamb. Also records cattle hogs and sheep quotes with price ranges for different grades and regions.

Indictments Dropped In Wayne County Cases

In Wayne County, prosecutors dismissed multiple indictments as jurors reassembled for the Mellinger will case. Indictments against J B Amn Stutz for embezzlement and Edward Jones for rape were noted as not pursued, with additional cases erased due to procedural or evidentiary concerns.

Mellinger Will J. B. Amn Stutz Sterling Ross W. Fanck

Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Digestive Relief After Meals

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe after meal aid made from vegetable essences pure pepsin Golden Seal and fruit salts. It claims rapid digestion prevents fermentation and souring, restoring a weak stomach to strength. Sold by druggists for 50 cents per package with a Marshall Michigan mailing address for a stomach disease book.

Stuart Stuart Co. Marshall Mich

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