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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1896

Page

6

Artery Severed by a Flying Sliver Sparks Alarm

A forge mishap at Snook's blacksmith shop left Frank Jacobs with a severed arm artery after a steel splinter struck. Dr W W Firestone staunched the bleeding but could not locate the iron piece, risking fatal blood loss without prompt care. Meanwhile Mrs Geo Young and two children suffered a severe gastroenteric reaction after eating gooseberry pie, suspected poisoned by the berry’s chemical action. they recovered with treatment.

Snook Frank Jacobs W W Firestone Dracabs Geo. Young, Jr Beall Avenue Young John Nellie Young Geo. Young, Sr Geo Young, Jr Tha

National Guard Notes Fourth anniversary and resignations

Co I, Eighth Infantry O N G Canton the Columbian Rifles held a banquet Monday evening. Walter T Flower first lieutenant Co B 8th O N G resigns to take a job in Schenectady N Y. Lieut A T Durant also resigns. Co K Alliance fills vacancies from Lieut Carl Teeters and Sergeant Barney Diver chosen without opposition. Armory bids to be received. Adjutant General H A Aximne returns from Washington D C reporting a successful trip. If pending Congress law passes Gen Aximne could fully rearm Ohio National Guard.

Co I Eighth Infantry Canton Columbian Rifles Walter T. Flower Co. B 8Th Schnectady N. Y A T. Durant Co. K Alliance Carl Teeters Barney Diver H. A. Axiine Washington, D. C Ohio National Guard Aximne National Guard of Ohio

Transfers of Beal and others in Wayne and Chippewa townships

Guardian and quit claim deeds totaling 164 acres in Wayne township and multiple 5 to 160 acre tracts in Congress, Jefferson, Chippewa, Sugarcreek, and Franklin townships. Includes prices from 0 to 3,640 with numerous parties such as Elizabeth McCoy, J. W. McVicker, I K Hoff, and Rudolph Serfass.

Florian Schaffter Quardian Ephraim Lehbman Carrie W. Selmac Elizabeth McCoy Wayne Township Neal McCoy Emma O. Carmony J. W. McVicker I. K. Hoff Congress Township J. R. Zimmerman Charles W. Lessiter Jefferson Anna L. Zaring W. W Baysinger Whson Baysinger F. W. Baysinger Nellie Sigler Chippewa Township F. W. Haysinger Rudolph Serfass Wesley Heneberger Ulysses Hugulet Rob Greene Township E.F. Pflueger Frank Dile Fredericksburg Ohio Farmers’ Insurances Co R. W. Spencer Franklin Township David A. Schneck Catherine Schn John F Smith Alice James Shreve

Canton Residents Active Across Wayne County

Canton and Wooster figures frequent in social notes and visits. Local residents travel for family news, church duties, and scholastic events. Notables include J L Yost, Ada Sanborn, Louise Lodegraff, and Miss Frances Mills, with broader ties to Gambier, Ashland, and Mecca area communities.

Canton J. L. Yost Wooster Akron John Elorst Kempel & Horst Smithville Millersburg H BB Wooste Reputlican Interpal B&o Loudonville Snyder Bow Npyders Vernon Louise Lodegraff Hudson Gambier Scapp Orrville T . Wilhelm Cetie Will Gray Wooster Sanday J. M. Qlumby Geo Kline Edgar Crabbs Savannah Academy Crabbs Jeromeville Marshall Ida Brandt Anna Graham Sherradden Mayme Scott Eita Kissell Ira Brandt Harry Keaumgardner John Wachtel Shreve Byers Isaac Rainey

Wreck delays traffic on Pennsylvania and Walhonding routes

Wooster Wreck Crew aided by P F No. Li relieved three hour traffic delay after a derailment near Perrysville on the Walhonding line. Four gondolas derailed when brake rigging failed. No injuries reported. East and westbound tracks were blocked until cleared. Local rail officials and city papers note related franchise surveys and legal baggage rules. Special Officer Stacy commented on boy miscreants frequenting rails.

Wooster P. F Lucas P F Akron Lake Shore Barberton Warwick Ohio Copley Swamp Pennsylvania W.& L. E. Railway Mansilion Stacy Pennsylvania Railroad Jessa James

Inter-State oratorical contest reports and Wooster notes

R R McHatton travels to Topeka Kansas for the inter-state oratorical contest. Ohio finished sixth with judge Angell Conwell and Graves presiding. Edith Evans of Ripon blocked by Lawrence, Wisconsin’s Arey Ball. Wooster notes reminisce on William Allison and Thomas Eckert explaining early telegraph history and local alumni updates.

James B. Angell Michigan University Russell H. Conwell Philadelphia John Temple Graves Atlanta Galena Ilinois Kansas Indiana Minnesota Ohio Colorado Missouri Nebraska Grand Opera House Lopeka Doane College Crete Neb Charles Beleman Central College Fayette F. L. Pratt Washburn Lage Topeka Fred Raton Month College Monmouth WN Wing Depauw University Greencastle O ' Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Adolph Q. Elingon University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minn Fletcher Mandolin Club

Local residents report serious illness and death risk

Mrs Lake F. Jones is numbered among those who are quite sick. Mra kK OD. Clark of East North street, who has been sick so long, is again quite poorly. Charlies Miller, an old veteran, is at the point of death at the home of Jane Orr on East Henry street.

Wooster Stillson HJ Stillsen Postal,Telegraph Office South Market Street Ft Wayne Millbrook Board of Health James Allen Gang of Pennsylvania Lines Court House Proctor & O'Hatl Segesman Lodi Auve Jane Beall Avenue Albo Uncle Tom's Cabin Republican Wheelmen Ehope Foas Market Street J M .Reed Hanns & Bechtel Canton Bedford Dlarford House John W. Bryant Cerprd and Pame J. 3 Horst Toledo Adams Express Laper Sumhat Yu Ilea Holmes Wayne County Birds Millersburgepublican Wooster Boys Gnd Geo. W. Sharp Millersburg The Archer Horace Carr, Jr Mansfield Wm. Lightcap Sterling Elam Smith Wayne Ohio Penitentiary Col Tnos Dill Dusiness J. O Stout Lima T. W. Maxwell Twin City A. MceMonigal Doylestown Agron Orlando Smith Mate Condry Cleveland Keller A. A. Hilly Pittsburg Allegheny Theological Seminary Board of Trustees Isaac Barnett Wooster Friends Bethlehem Penn Critchfeld Shreve Geo. W. Barkhammer Zanas Felger Fredericksburg Missouri Cameron Clinton County Kansas City K. K Kulp Josephine Lucas Weatherford Texas K's Parente Josiah Lucas West Iarwich E. J. Keefer Los Angles Cal. Longe Europe J. Ss. Keefer East Liberty Street Willian $$ Allison Perry Township Wayne County Jan Samuel J. Kirkwood John Snerman Will Allison Clarkson Apple Creek Alhson William Aids William 8 Alltao Old Wayne St Clairaville Thomas Thompson Eckert Tom Theo Eckert Canton Fort Wayne Hebert Tom Lekert Ecker H. Booth Luttle Richland County United States Ohio Tne Lincoln Stanton Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Company Western Union Buckeye State Lake F. Jones Mra Kk OD. Clark East North Street Charlies Miller Jane Orr East Henry Street Kutchin

Mrs St B Spyder Hosts Ladies Event Honor Mrs Ker Wiles

Last evening Mrs St B Spyder entertained numerous ladies in honor of Mrs Ker H L Wiles of Mansfield. The Luther Circle plans an 8 Tom Thumb Wedding in June and the Epworth League Floral Pi social at the Methodist church parlor featured dogwood decor, refreshments, and a useful cleaning item raffle. A playful printer’s game sliced 30 lovers’ names into letters for guests to assemble, with Mrs Davis winning the top prize.

St B Spyder Ker H.L Wiles Mansfield Davis

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