Wooster Debates Camp Clay Works Site Plan
Wooster hosts a meeting on H B Camp’s proposal to locate clay works here with a $40,000 cash needed and right of way from Millbrook for a Hig railroad extension. A five member committee will confer with Camp as Jeromeville bonds close and Millersburg excursion plans are set for June 5.
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Millbrook
Hig
Agor
Millersburg
H. B. Camp
Wooster
Onder
Col. C. V. Hard
Jacob Frick
W. O. Beebe
H.R. Mensmore
L R. Crughdeld
Marty McClurran
Uv. F. Barrett
J. B. Taylor
Lodi
Ior
Hard
Eddyclay
Frank W Miller
Mr. Camp
Jeromeville
Mohican Township
Camp
Jeromerville
Rey
Ashland
Shreve
St. Wayne
Mr. Miller
Gome
Bis City
Greentown
Ohio
Capt. Taylor
Mr. Crap
W.D. Tyler
John F. Marchand
Prks
Regent
P. F
Ceater Shale Brick Co
L’ensy Yeuia
C. V. Hard
Janes Malins
Col. Hard
H. LB. Camp
Camp Road
H. K. Camp
Wooster Boosts Wayne County Jobs with New Mills and Rail Line
Wayne county hosts brisk building and paving activity with a $25,000 women’s dormitory planned on the university campus. Local lumber yards and Shale Brick firm gain from increased demand as Wooster’s streets are paved with 2,000,000 bricks. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad completed a Wooster to Millersburg branch, 40 miles, with possible future southward extension to Zanesville.
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Wayne
Pittsburg
Wooster
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Millersburg
Lodi
Zanesville
Lively Life of a Killbuck Girl and Its Final Fortune
Emma Shatzel of Killbuck Holmes county Ohio figures in a Detroit Duluth scam report. Mrs Smith allegedly lured her to elope and drain her fortunes, with insurance and mill investments at stake. Cameron, Smith, and a Detroit to Duluth to Ashland scheme are cited as the core sequence of the affair.
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Emma Shatzel
Killbuck
Holmes County
Duluth
Smith
Cameron
Elmer J. Waldman
Oxford
Frank Waldman
New York
Julius Franklin
Detroit
Norman Cameron
Lambér Frm
Cameron & Merrill
Saginaw
Michigan Planing Mills
Samie D. Smith
What Has Happened What Has Happened Read Daily Republican
The Daily Republican claims to cover home and foreign news for two cents a day, inviting readers to learn what events have occurred. The prompt emphasizes the newspaper's catalog of news coverage and affordability.
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Daily Republican
the Republican
Surgeon in Two Wars and Amputation Pioneer Robison Dies
Obituary of Dr James D Robison a renowned Wooster surgeon who served as a Civil War and Mexican War medical officer. He performed the first Civil War amputation of James F Hanger, aided Confederate and Union soldiers, and led hospitals in Washington and West Virginia. He lived 1820 1895 widow Mrs Viola Taylor and Mrs Margaret OBrien survived him. His will leaves property to the widow and devices to the University of Wooster.
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James D. Robison
Thomas Robison
Wooster
Chambersburg
S. M. Bissell
Jefferson Medical College
Cincinnati
Ohio Volunteers
Robison
Anna E. Loring
Medina County
Tom A
James D
Harry L. Robison
Tom
Sidney, O
Harry
New York City
Department of Public Works
Viola C. Taylor
Ohio Congressional District
St. James Episcopal Church
James F. Hanger
Phillips
West Virginia
Hanger
Washington
D.C
United States
Washington, D. C
Phillip
Grafton
G. W. Swartz
James E. Hanger
Kelley
New
Indiana
Ohio
Stanton
Virginia
Richmond
Ah of
Virgina
14Th V.S
Kelly
War Department
D. C
Dennison
16Th
OU. V. L
Gen. Rosecrans
Worden
Carnix Ferry
Charlipolis
Kio
Gene. Rosecrans
Kimball
Shields
Winchester
Martinsburg
Cedar Creek
Jackson
Shenandoah Valley
J. D. Robiaso
John van Nostran
T. E. Peckinpaugh
A.S. McClure
M. L. Smyser
H Robison
North Market
East North Street
University of Wooster
Army Medical Museum
International Medical Congress
American Medical Association
Abrs
Karry L. Robison
Robison Eld
Fife Insurance
Harry Itobison
J. D. Robison
Letter From James E. Hangenon on Dr Robison Death
The family of Dr J D Robison received a May 13 1895 letter from James E Bangenon noting sorrow for his death and offering sympathy. He asks for obituary details and jo cial papers, and mentions sending best to Mrs R. through the mourning period. The note links to early Repallion surgery and business success via the Republican ads.
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J D. Robison
James E. Banger
Dr. Robison
Washington, D. C
J.D. Robison, Jr
Woostar, CO
Mrs. R
J. E. Hangen
P.S
Jocal
Comments on Current Events in The Republic
A Republic editorial attacks administration policies, praising bonds as a rare market opened abroad, decrying tariff effects on wool, and criticizing bi metallic coin ideas. It references Morgan, Pandora, Epimetheus, and notes Henry Hyde’s $100,000 annual pay at Equitable Life.
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Great Britain
Morgan
Alabama
Union
Epimetheus
Pandora
United States
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Henry Hyde
Hyde
Melbi &Bank, O
Davin Plea for Remarks from Grover in New York
A distressed petitioner pleads for remarks from Grover Cleveland amid political rancor and looming disaster. The writer compares the nation to a wilderness, pleads for forgiveness and guidance, and asks for a few remarks to dispel the gloom and calm the political storms. The plea emphasizes bans on corruption by Maynard and Tammany, invokes Noah and arks imagery, and ends with a dated appeal in May 1995 from Wosfler.
Water Works Trustees award well drilling contract
The Water Works Trustees close a contract with Smith & Keller of Woosterump Co. to drill a test well 75 feet north of Dayton Water Supply Co.’s bore on Clear Creek. Work begins next week as Civil Engineer J Eberhardt surveys a pipeline route to West Liberty Street to compare steam blowing versus drilling methods.
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Water Works
Smith & Keller
Woosterump Co
Clear Creek
Dayton Water Supply Co
J. &. Eberhardt
West Liberty Street
Daily Republican promotes Wooster paper delivery at 2 cents a day
In a persuasive pitch the Daily Republican touts its evening paper delivered to homes at two cents daily, claiming it provides timely news of present interest for Wooster readers and urging every citizen to subscribe for local welfare.
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Daily Republican
Wooster
Bold Jail Break Plot Foiled by Sheriff Garver
Sheriff Garver and deputies uncovered a prison escape plan as inmates drilled a 14 inch square hole in Harry Huffman s cell using a crude saw hidden in Radigan s shoe. A planned exit through the wall or basement was thwarted, with suspicions about the jail s vulnerabilities long suspected.
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Garver
Millersburg
Harry Huffman
Hoffman
Frank Kutt
George Aylesworth
Radigan
Alonso
Special Train Tickets Prove Expensive To Riders
Several passengers who rode the Millersburg special train discovered their return tickets were invalid. The tickets were good only for the one trip, causing distress as one elderly man, short on funds, walked two miles and borrowed fare home from Arryville. The situation highlights a common traveler misunderstanding.
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Millersburg
Arryille
January Prediction Comes True On Frosty Morning
The January forecast proved accurate as a cold morning left frost on the ground at 4 30 a m and an eighth inch of ice. While crops spared by Sunday night’s freeze show limited damage, fruit prospects aren’t bright. Prof J W Bricker of Smithville notes this frost exceeds Monday morning’s. Damages are still being assessed but many reports say initial fears were overstated.
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J. W. Bricker
Smithville
L F Grand Lodge Meeting in Canton Ohio May 21 24
The l. F Grand Lodge of Ohio will meet in Canton May 21 to 24. The Cleveland Akron and Columbus Ry offers a special round trip fare from all focal stations with tickets via that line. From southern and southwestern Ohio CA&C Ry is the direct route to Canton for good service and quick time.
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Grand Lodge of Ohio
Canton
Ohio
Cleveland, Akron & Columbus
CA &C
Excursion Tickets Offered for Canton Grand Lodge Meet
Reduced rates to Cantor via Pennsylvania Lines on May 20 and 21 for excursion tickets to Canton. Tickets sold at Pennsylvania Lines stations in Ohio and valid for return through May 25.
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Pennsylvania
Canton
L.A O.F. Grand Lodge
Ohio
Grand Lodge Meeting Rail Rate for Knights of Pythias
The Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway offers a one way fare round trip for the Knights of Pythias Ohio Grand Lodge meeting in Cleveland May 28 to 30. Tickets go on sale May 27 and 28 from all Ohio points via this line and are valid for return until May 31 1885. Ask for tickets via Cleveland Akron and Columbus Ry for quick time and good service.
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Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias of Ohio
Cleveland
Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railway
Ohio
Akron & Columban Ry
Rate to Sandusky G A B Encampment One Cent Per Mile
The rate to the State Encampment G A B at Sandusky will be one cent per mile via Pennsylvania Lines from ticket stations in Ohio. Tickets will be sold June 11 and 12 and will be good returning until June 15 inclusive.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Sandusky
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