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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1895

Page

6

Wooster Daily Highlights Local News Scene

Fragmented dispatches from Wooster and surrounding county detail pension examiner proceedings, court docket entries, civic events, weather, business firings, school commencements, parade planning, and numerous resident notes including marriages, births, and obituaries. Key names include Nichols, Shepard & Co. Dr. Cheyney. James Altgey. Elizabeth Cheyney. and local officials among many others.

Murder claim after man identified as Charles Shelter

In Asipano Ohio, May 1, a man killed the day before was named Charles Shelter of Orange County, a carpenter. He was last seen leaving home at an unspecified hour. no cause of death or foul play proven. A separate note reports Canada thistles in the county and cites Ohio statutes to require township trustees to destroy thistles and penalties for letting them seed.

Hoylestown Burbank Toad Wooster Cycle Club John H.schreffler M. M. Knipes Noss Ju Ity Co Ashland Hingling Canton Saal Cont House Wernett Block Tuscarawas Street Cleveland Avenue Court House Thomas M. Stacy James Riley Asipano Cara Charles Shelter Orange Big County Flo Trac Attourney Hoss W. Funck Ohio Iownship Bpringfield Eastern Ohio Southern Railroad George W. Baul Cleveland Ives Gret Ayer William Willis Thig C.lv Java William W. Ferguson Fifth Street Iicinity Wilhiaine Parsons Avenue Williams Central Police Susiah Swinehart Wayne County Hale Waste County Cient Wooster Folloawiie Wey Wayne Ang Ohu Wareeoo la Perth Concas Secon Prater

Memorial lawnride and reception events in Reedsburg and Madison Hill

The Reedsburg Memorial Association plans a lawnride on the school lawn Saturday evening May 24 to raise funds for Memorial expenses. Mrs Chas FE Thorne hosted a reception at Madison Hill on Sunday afternoon for Mrs J Fo Hickman. A large dancing party is also planned for youths on Jeune Day by Wooster.

Reedsburg Roland Woodward Shreve Kauke Chapel Truman Boyd Vennville Ind Daniel Boyd W.W White Moody Bible Inestitute Chicago Northfield Mass A Afe Taylor Columbus Western Theological Seminary Allegheny C. 5S Pomeroy P, Semople Benedict Concord N Marth Satterfield Cynthia May Foland Tikk Davis Holiver Lbolivar Saindyville Wooster Thomas T Reynouds McCormick Pinrep Grove

Sheriff Garver Uncovers Prisoners’ Hidden Escape Tools

Sheriff Garver, with deputies Hutt and Aynsworth, learns prisoners attempted escape using a saw hidden in a steel shoe shack. A second saw fashioned from a case knife is handed to him by an inmate named Kadigen, proving the prisoners had other tools.

Wow Garver Hutt Aynsworth Garver Anhor Kadigen Jadigan

Prof and Mrs Haupert Host Ninety Five Seniors

Prof and Mrs Haupert entertain Wooster High Seniors in their home. Nearly the entire class of 95 gathers across 54 members present, mingling teachers and pupils in friendly equality. The evening includes a geography puzzle, singing of college songs, patriotic airs, and elegant refreshments, ending at midnight with warm farewells.

Hanpert Wooster Ohio

Dr Hand's Colic Cure Brings Relief to Infant

A Delaware father notes his wife used two sample bottles of Dr Hand's Colic Cure on their baby and found rapid relief. He soon bought Dr Hand's Pleasant Private and credits the medicine with easing the child's illness, praising local drug stores for availability.

Dr Hand Dr. Hand Nike Baby Acadentuale Geo M Vaught Delaware Oid Pt al

Puy gouring promotion for Magic Dyes offer

Advert suggests trying Magic Dyes for rich colors and quick sun and wash resistance. Mentions 10 cents and brands Laubach & Hoyd. Contains fragmented and unclear phrasing with a dated promotional style.

Laubach & Hoyd

Definition of news present interest in a local paper

A concise inquiry into what counts as news present interest, suggesting a vivid example from a local newspaper delivered nightly. It references The Daily Republican and Wooster’s welfare, noting perceived low cost and accessibility as a sign of progress.

Daily Republican Wooster

Tennis Schedule Sparks Interclass Teams Urge Immediate Prep

Interclass tennis committee released a schedule listing Juniors vs Preps, Sophs vs Fresh, Senior vs Juniors, Fresh vs Preps, Seniors vs Fresh, Sophs vs Preps, Juniors vs Sophs, and Seniors vs Preps with dates from May 27 to June 31. Seeded contenders include Senior Walter Gillam and Arthur Gillam, Sophs E Stoll and Edmund Gasche, Fresh Abner Jones and Raymond Huston.

Benior Walter Arthur Gillam Sophs Stoll Edmund Gasche Abner Jones Raymond Huston

Wayne county religious notices mix meetings and dedications

In Wooster May 10 report details a Greene and Baughman township Sunday School convention. J W Hostetter leads apportionment work and invites delegates to Cleveland June 4 5 and 6 with officers named. Grammar school program praised for music recitations and a first Public School orchestra appearance. Several church events noted including German Baptist annual meeting and East Homer Reformed church dedication with Rev Whitard of Akron. The East Ohio Lutheran Synod opens with sermons and papers on nurturing children and civic church roles.

Eighth Regiment U N G Akron Elliott & Smith E. Dowel John H Schrenter North Bayer Nord Avenue MM Quinby Wooster Chub Gengey South Market Street Mma Fetzer Albert J. Felvar Massillon Ingram 148 Fetzer Fletcher Mandoho Club Rerin Nan Wayne County Herald Attice Springfeld Elizabeth Cheyney Richard Cheyney Mt Baton Reformed Church Kev I C Smith Wooster Barvatttay Oarville Greene and Baughman Townships Cleveland Lutheran J. W. Romich P. Eshleman Frank Strauss Irvin Zepp F. I. Dunbar J. W. Hostetter W. A. Fike Henry Leickhelm Marshallville Smithville Hoffman Bros Pittsburg Will Desvoignes Chicago A. Desvoignes Dysie Fred Dysie Marietta Jacob Dysie Canton J. B Taylor Mowreystown Dalton Mt. Eaton Lakeville Loudonville Frederick Dyfle J. A Shamp Miss Maud Shamp J. A Harollton Sandsyore Dr. Robinson Biancha Jackson Tev Creston Tev Koatan Allegheny Iheological Seminary Christan Endeavor Doylestown Bee Creston Journal L’ennsylvania Tacy Bota Chape Creston New Reformed Church East Homer Eermon Kev Whitard East Ohito Synod of the Lutheran Church Wadsworth Crisey Wm. J. Leisher N Keiffer Cochel N. A. Weaver Synod the Civic Church W. W. Criley J.W Romig Orrville Naffziger Reedsburg

Rich Indian era mine near Van Wert sparks search

Reports from Van Wert Ohio say a long-lost vein of rich ore near a hill mine has been found after descendants of Indians guided a search. The tale speaks of ancient tools and a vein of coal nearby. The discovery comes amid revived local interest and moneyed speculation.

van Wert India

Wedding Bells Ring At Tyler Farm Home

A wedding at the Tyler home near Tranaeeiag united Miss Oia Lawrence and Mr. Herbert Slater with a Methodist ceremony at six o clock. The couple, after greetings and a refined supper, left for the groom’s sister’s home in Wooster. Guests included C A Yocum, Mr. and Mrs. Slater, James Rittenhouse, Vera Taylor, and Metta McKee among others. The postwar note also mentions Miss Maggie M Faber and Mr A L Reed’s wedding at Mo 66 West Tenth Street, Orrville, with J P Herbruck officiating and plans for a stay in Lock Haven Va before returning to Orrville.

J. Green Neapolis Judge Dowell Askland County J. F. Britton Wengt Salem Henrietta Hoelzel Irwin, Pa Nord Avena Hiram Isher Cleveland Miss McClure Arthur Gasche IlHuate Steel Co Chicago Geo. R. SE Yolk E. J. Christy Buckeye Street P. Hankey Noss Jollity Co Wooster N. Collins Doylestown Thomas W Harvey Zenas Holbrook James A. Garfield James B. Brown Congress A. Melien Frank George J. J. Snyder Jacob Gearhart Or Bank W .C Cook Henry Rudy Daltor S. J. Miller Fred Miller A. E Btepfeld Robt. Lucas J.J. Wampler Mr Eaton John Bubb West Lobanon Levi Brenneman N. Coe Frank Griffith G. D. McIntyre John Eshelman EM Gardner Urrville W.P van Doorn Canaan I O Symeer Reedsburg C. C. Hollinger J. W Parsons W.H. Kechtel Creston C Wenger A B Wiles Burton City David Lessy Marshallville Frank 0. Campbell Mij Asa Tyler Tranaeeiag Onin Oia ‘Lawrence Herbert Slater C. A. Yocum Slater James Rittenhouse Henry Taylor Vera Clay Fetger Metta McKee Keilan Jones Curtis Martin Jennie Armstrong Horace Charles Lawrence Dasie Lawrence Indiana Maggie M Lewis Faber Canton Orrtville A. L. Reed Posttery Levi Horney West Tenth Street Itdy J. P. Herbruck Forney J. Fabel Waineavale Bertha Liztus Massillon Reed Bride

Earthquake Toll Rises Across Regions and Destruction

Florence reports a powerful Saturday quake causing extensive damage and injuries. A second shock intensified alarm as thousands slept in the streets. Neighboring towns, Baris and Gragsina, suffered collapsed houses, entombed victims, and multiple deaths. The Prince of Naples and engineers arrived to aid rescues as Rome logged shocks and epicenters across Ischia and surrounding areas.

Florence Baris Gragsina Lapaggi San Martino Galezzo Martino Prince of Naples Corps of Engineers

Kickapoo opening sparks wild frontier race next Thursday

Guthrie Oklahoma May 20 excitement runs high as the president’s proclamation opens 132000 acres of Kickapoo Indian country to settlement. 83000 acres are set aside for school lands and Governor Steufrow plans immediate opening of those lands drawing hundreds to the borders as trains bring settlers and crowds prepare for the noon opening.

Guthrie Kickapoo Eldorado Farma Cherokee Strip Steufrow

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