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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1877

Page

3

Wooster News Briefs From May Events And Local Notables

Local items report street lamps in Loudonville and a new Wooster Opera House ventilator plus music stands. Denton and McKinney announce renovations and new ads while officials warn about bell ropes and rail time changes. Decoration Day planning includes committees, flags, and a large roster of ladies aiding the observance.

Loudonville Saul Wooster Court House First Methodist Church Court House T. E Peckinpaugh van Nostran Grand Lodge of the Improved Order of Ftee Springfield

Centenary views exhibition at Quioby Opera House

A six night display of over 1 000 centennial views begins Monday May 21 at Quioby Opera House with matinees on Tuesday and Saturday at 2 30 PM and daily program changes. Tickets 25 cents singles and 85 cents reserved, season six nights 1 50 sold by solicitor. Testimonials praise the exhibit or Mrs Fannie Leiter of Manefield.

Quioby Opera House Murphy Boys of Wooster Fannie Leiter Manefield Maynard Thut

Wooster Official Certifies No Smallpox in City

City officers and councilmen of Wooster declare the report of smallpox in the city false in every particular. They note no cases within the city or vicinity for weeks, cite a single tramp case as source, and state two others recovered after removal. The statement is dated May 15 1877 and signed by local officials.

Wooster Ooster Bo Guarwards

Corner of Evangel Lutheran Church at Rowsburg to be laid

The church corner laying moved to Saturday next from last Saturday announced in last week's Republican. Rev FH L Wiles will preach the sermon. I. N Kieerrer, Pastor.

Charles Schuler Frank Kramer West Liberty Street Wooster McFibennie Wayne County Ratlroad Elyria Dayton Vernon Trinity M. E Church J W. Speelman W. D. Barrett Napoleon Holmes County D. Rubison Faust Grant Street Holmes Wiles Whitney Quartette Club Boston Columbus Chillicothe Col. Bates Quinby Opera House Afturda New Evangelical Lutheran Church Rowsburg FH L, Wiles I. N Kieerrer

Maxe Assurance County Sure and Star Lightning Rod Co

Local advertisement by H. F. Sholty proprietor offering lightning rod installation at Central Hotel, with prompt service for all orders. Rods available of any kind and all work warranted. References listed including Prof. Eberly, Jas. Van Meter, and Rev. Kauffman.

Maxe Assurance County Star Lightning Rod Co H. F. Sholty Central Kotel Central Hotel Prof Eberly Smithville Jas. van Meter Wooster Kauffman Lutheran Church

Wooster Fire Department Parade and Inspections

A detailed report on Wooster Fire Department parade and inspection led by Chief Engineer John D. Miller. Mayor Swartz and the City Council witnessed a highly organized display with 40 to 80 men per company, Independent Band music, and a hydrant demonstration. A farewell note honored A. D. Cail with Alpha Literary Society resolutions.

Wooster Miller Swartz Ohio East Liberty Street Beaver Geo. Winters East Liberty the Square Market Larwill Street Larwill Grant Weat Liberty Liberty Henry Street Henry Buckeye County Auditor's Office Fouremen John D Miller Cornet Band Woos Good Intent Co Charles Weber Fame Hose Co Jobo Banford Tose Co Charles Gasche, Jr Mr. Miller Alpha Literary Society Qanton and Wooster B. P. Mocx G. E. Howreperger W. A. Roxxpe

Fragmentary OCR Item Sparks Medical Patent Trade Name

Disjointed text references a machine patent and medical preparations. Mentions agents, a Mr J A Be, Dr King and Dr Binger Co. with unclear product lines. Describes patent or imitation concerns and public imitation issues.

J. A T. Binger Co

Local notices and advertisements from Wooster page

Bundled ads warn against inferior Singer machines and tout genuine models from J A Bentel. Also promoted is Great Cough Medicine Discovery for consumption and cough with trial bottle. Metropolitan Restaurant to serve turtle soup. Plow Shoe stock and Wooster Book Bindery announce services and repair offerings.

Singer Mily Singer J. A. Bentel Liberty DeYoung’s Metropolitan John Sorg

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