Canton Bridge debts linger over Wayne county dispute
The Canton Bridge company claims $740 is due for full settlement of Wayne county claims, but it likely will not be paid. The firm fell into disrepute with the state and left. a new firm, General Concrete & Construction, has emerged. A representative indicated many similar claims exist across the state and may never be collected. the $700 matter stirred politics previously with mixed votes and has since stalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Bridge Company
Wayne County
General Concrete & Construction Company
Bridge Company
Lehman
Harrison
Miss Bridget Roberts Dies After Illness of Fourteen Months
Miss Bridget Therenna Roberts aged 31 of Palmer Street Wooster died Saturday in Wooster after a long illness from Brights disease. She had been bedbound ten weeks and previously in poor health. Survived by her mother, sister Mrs Jerry Reardon of Leetosia, and two brothers James Nicholas Koorts of Wooster. Born in Wooster, she spent her life there and was widely admired. Mass held at St Mary’s Church after funeral at 8:00 a.m.
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Bridget Therenna Roberts
Martin Roberts
Palmer Street
Rt Mary A
Roberts
Bright
Miss Roberts
Jerry Reardon
Leetosia
James Nicholas Koorts
Wooster
Wooter
Campaign to select Dr Scovel as moderator planned
Columbus friends of Rev Dr S P Scovel former Wooster University president push for his selection as moderator of the Presbyterian general assembly set to meet in Columbus starting May 16. Alumni led by Prof F B Pearson work to boost Scovel while his acceptance role remains undecided.
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Columbus
S PF. Scovel
Wooster University
Univ State Journal
Presbyterian General Assembly
F Bb Pearson
Scover
Pennsylvania _-LINES
Norfolk
Los Angeles
Cal
Atlantic City
N. J
American Medical Association
Spokane
Seattle
Jupéz
Philadelphia
E. Winona-Lake-and
Vanover poisoned by hay handling faces severe illness
The report notes Senator M. F Vanover is seriously ill after being poisoned while handling hay. A county techhocol convention scheduling shifts from June 11–12 to June 14, and local notes cover theft losses, theatrical plans, and civic improvements across Newark Carlisle and West Salem. The flowing items reflect a busy spring with crime, culture, and infrastructure updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F Vanover
Foleys Kidney Cure featured with other remedies ad style
An assorted 19th century style advertisement mix promotes Foleys Kidney Cure and O Halis Catarrh Cure with testimonials from individuals named Alvin H Stimpson and Williamantie Conn. It touts Pine Salve for cuts burns and chapped skin and Dade's Live Liver Pills for headaches and biliousness, mentioning low ticket pricing and local sales outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreigearrdruog
Obituary notices from multiple communities
Obituaries report the deaths of several individuals including George Graham formerly of Wooster who passed after a severe attack of rheumatism and is remembered in Wooster as Minnie Andrews. Louise Diesam formerly of Doyleatown died in Healdsburg California while teaching. Sarah J. Gardinger aged 98 a Cronsaor resident died in Hubbell Nebraska. Jobe D. Log a Clinton township resident died at his home after two weeks of illness. an infant died in St Johns Lutheran church Mi Zena area. Prof Elias Compton announced death of Martha Compton in Blue Ball Butler County.
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Neaday Worntoy
George Graham
Wooster
Graham
Minnie Andrews
Surety and Fidelity Insurance Co
Jobe D. Log
Clinton Township
McZenar
Ale
St Johns Lutheran Church
Mi Zena
CD. Fischer
E. C Billings
Akron
Elias Compton
Martha Compton
Blue Bal
Botler County
Accidents Reported At Local Depot and Door Incident
John Markel of Plank & Gray fell from a wagon at the Pennsylvania depot injuring his left wrist and three ribs. David Collins, northeast of the city, sustained a deep cut to his right hand after a door closed on it. The iron was rusty raising concerns of blood poisoning.
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John Markel
Plank & Gray
Pennsylvania
David Collins
Ity
My Best Friend Dr King's New Discovery Ad
A Fort Edward reader extols Dr King's New Discovery as his best friend curing asthma six years ago and aiding his son's wife with incipient consumption. He praises its power over coughs and colds and notes a guarantee by local druggist 5 H Boyd. Trial bottles offered free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Benton
Fort Edward
H. Boyd
Fragmented Text From Local Notice On Band Names
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Banda Folgyx Honey and Pharmac with references to fees and ongoing questions. No clear event date place or organization is extractable.
Trip With A Broken Leg From Wooster To Mansfield
Mrs. Jeffries Aged 87 Journeyed from Wooster to Mansfield with a broken left leg, enduring great pain yet postponing the trip. On arrival at the depot the ankle and knee were found fractured after a porch fall. Her daughter Mrs. Shank accompanied her, and a surgeon later attended. Mr. Jeffries was reported to be doing as well as could be expected.
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Shank
Mansfeld
Jeffrieson
Luce
Fraf Dan Rothsha
Mansfield
Jeffries
Salem Fight in Pool Hall Ends with Facial Wound
A late Saturday fight in West Salem’s pool room left Daniel Harbaugh and William Harbaugh Horton with a serious facial wound after a glass was struck. Horton, owner of the pool hall, and Harbaugh, three miles east of town, tangled in a heated clash following a heated taunt. No arrests were made, and it remains unclear which laws apply to punish such incidents.
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Salem
Haston
Daniel Harbaugh
Wm. Horton
Huston
Taome
Harbangh
Harbango
Harhanuh
Glaas
Harbaneh
Aarnangh
Wade
Probate court guardians and executors named in estate matters
Matters heard list guardian appointments for Daliab Long Bond and Lerafu Isenberg, administrator Sammel Harrison for Mary Kimmo’s estate, and executor Sarah Price for J. D. Price. Will probate entries for Julian D. Prva and Anna M. Young appear, with letters issued and inventories filed. Advertisements tout Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with testimonials and other patent medicines available at local druggists.
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N. J. Rover
Daliab
Sammel Harrison
Mary Kimmo Orced
L. P Iumerman
Lerafu Isenberg
Julian D. Prva
Anna M. Young
Sarah . Price
J. D. Price
Kodol claim for indigestion and strength product
An advertisement states Kodol for indigestion and dyspepsia digests foods and tones the stomach. It claims to improve overall strength and blood quality, asserts compliance with national purity laws, and notes Kreiger's drug store as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreiger
Witnesses clash in Grosa divorce case before Judge Eason
Mrs Ostenberger, mother of Clara Gross, testifies in the Grosa divorce suit, describing Gross as a brute and detailing debt concerns over $900. McSweeney faces tough exchanges as Ostenberger asserts the strain of the family dispute. judge Eason later grants Mrs Gross the decree, child custody, and quarterly alimony totaling 37 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McSweeney
Grosa
B. Eason
Ostenberger
Clara Gross
McSweeney
Jade Eason
Gross
Building Lots on North Grant Sold to Morgan Family
Two lots on North Grant Street known as the Geo. Law lots sold on Wednesday through KBS Landes avent to Mr. and Mrs. Sarah Morgan and their daughter. They plan to build a residence there during the coming summer.
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Grant Street
Geo. Law
Weddenaday
KBS Landes Avent
Mre
Sarah Morgan
Gaughter
Wooster Driver Hurt by Wild Cat Scramble
A Wooster man, John Charlton, formerly with Adams Express and now a messenger for Agame Express Co, suffered a painful scalp wound while unloading a crate of wild cats in Youngstown. The crate, en route from Texas to Cadiz, caused chaos as workers guided it to the car with long poles.
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Youngatown
John Charlton
Wooster
Adams Express Company
Charl
Agame Express Co
Texas
Cadiz
Express
Low turnout noted at Patterson law examination
Reexamination held Saturday under Patterson law drew fewer attendees than the first test three weeks prior. Publish list of successful candidates soon. about thirty passed from a 260 strong class at the initial examination.
Women and Kidney Trouble Aimed at All
An old newspaper ad warns that kidney and bladder trouble affect women and men alike, causing moodiness, loss of ambition, and bed wetting in children. It pitches Swamp Root by Kilmer as a universal remedy available in bottles and mail order, with testimonials and a note to mention the paper.
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Adfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Bixler’s
H. Boyd & Co
Ttsk
Es Tree
SwampRooking
Dr. Kilmér & Co
Binghamton
Legal notices and attorney advertisements in Wooster
A scanned vintage legal notices page lists multiple Wooster Ohio attorneys and firms offering prompt legal services. Names include Martin L. Omyster, M. F. Kean, Taylor & Taylor, and Furra Gwartz, with offices described at Merchants' Emporium, McClarran's Brocery, and the Iron Block. Claims cover estates patents and claims against corporations, with Washington DC counsel and free consultations.
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M. F. Kean
McClarran
Liberty Street
Furra
B.gwartz
Wooster
Wayne County
Washington, D. C
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Ayer
Lowell
Mass
DR. Scovel
Schmace & Bevington
Holden
Simmore Mfg. Co
Colvago
Mitch
Angus McDonald
Newark
C J Welty
Carlisle
Bhy
Baldwin Sloane
Brushway
Lin Old
Frederick Ranken
Opera House
Mies
Lena L Pepper
Geo W Pepper
L. H Beaver
Jevelands Sildale
Camber
West Salen of
The
Methodist Church
Aheyond Roads
West Salem Thoreday
Repre
Wertz Godgue
Conrad Long
John W. Long
Geo. W. Ryall
Ashland County Edical Society
Loudonville
Shreve
Council of
Orrville
Republican
J E McFarland
Wooster Brush Works
Pittsburg Brush
McFarland
Arch Dice
College Avenus
Enonghh
Chevro
Jobe W. Windigler
Jeromeville
Cleveland
Aike Daniver
Walle
George Lieberman
Masaillop
Bia Bskery
South Mill Street
Mr Lieberman
Fenneylvania
Raitrunde
Cleveland & Marietta Railroad
Ohio
Weaoffer
Kinney
Marvin
Lake Halis
New England States
Alvin H Stimpson
Williamantie Conn
So Boyd & Co
Tisk
Chicago
West
Washington
Bust
Jamestown
Hoeseekers
DeWitt
Nkreiger'adrug
A. Pd Gay
Dade
Mies Louise Diesam
Doyleatown
Healdsourg
CSS
Sarah J. Gardingr
Cronsaor
Easton
Hubbell
M. L. Buchwalter
Zimmerman & Co
M.L. Buchwalter
Best Friend
Phe
Fat Boyd & Gostok
Trip
West Salem
Probate Court
T. W. Orr
Chamberlain
Edward Phillips
Barclay, Md
Catherine
Shoop
Kreiger Drug Store
Castori
Lane
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
W. H. Wilber
Raliathad
Vcculicnl
Sunlilcu
Citizens-National Bank OF Wooster
Swamp Root
Ofepho, Fritz, Attoroey-atlaw
Procter &O’hail's Drug Store
East Liberty Street
Wooster, O
Osy W Funcure
Atelaw Offce
Ong Dum
Court House Over
Artin L. Omyser
Offcey
Merchants’ Emporium
E. W., “W. Newbirk
Offce
Jackson Hiock Pubic Square
Arran
John C M'Clarran € Jones, Charles C Jones
Attorneys-at-law
Wooster, OK
Taylor & Taylor
Je B Taylor
Attorneys-at-law RC
Taylor Wooster
R.H.N
Matee Wooster
OAIO
Hart
EYE and Ear
Downing Block
Beall Ave
Bowning
New York Eye and Ear
Ipphomaba Elder
Epectacles Offee
Laubach & Boyd's Drug Store
Public Square
Manes
Avenue
Topeka
Kansas Bar
Tomer
BS Sane
Siva
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