Memorial Day Closures and Local Notices in Wooster
May 22 1905 Memorial Day notes cover business closures afternoon in Wooster. train schedule shifts with Pennsy No. 15. visits by Susan Wilson of Orange New Jersey. awards at Wayne County Agricultural Society potato exhibit. local health updates on Jacob and Mrs Zaring. jury commission changes and construction plans by Daniel Wile. Decoration Day closing hours and local court hearings set July 31 for Taggart divorce. residents and visitors from nearby towns attend funerals and gatherings. regional social notes and travel mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 4
Kisle-hae-dold-hia
Spruce
Earl Mann
Wooster
Pennsylvania
Susan Wilson
Orange
N. J
West
Pacific Coast
Ezra Lytie
Fred J. W Geopold
Weat Larwill Street
Plain Dealer Picture Guessing Co
Wayne County Agricultural Society
Aébsora
R.P. Wallace
Loudonville
Archer House
Bessie Hodgen
Applecreek
Ida Thomas
Eason
Taggart
Board of Trade Meets and Election of Judge Taggart
The executive committee held a well attended meeting electing Judge Frank Taggart as a member. The in charge officer was told to demand return of money and pursue treasury enforcement if necessary. Many have not assigned. Geo J Schwartz urged signers. Papers at Mr Schwartz or The Republican office. Charles Jackson to view Wooster Mansfield electric road financing in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Taggart
Com- Mau Utworths-Aleas Works
Geo. J. Schwartz
Schwartz
Charles Jackson
Philadelphia
Wooster
Fell Through Skylight Injures University Player
William Blaser, university student and Varsity third baseman, fell about twenty feet through a skylight at 9:80 am while lounging on a skylight ledge in the old music hall. He suffered a deep cheek gash requiring stitches, had fever later, and may miss ball games for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Blaser
University
H. N. Mateer
Blaser
William Linn dies at 75 in Wooster home
William Linn, a blacksmith by trade later selling agricultural goods for Harding Co, died suddenly at his Nold avenue home after a brief illness. He was in apparent good spirits Sunday and Monday before a cramping spell led to his death. Survived by wife and children Anna Newkirk, Emma Gibbon, William Linn Jr, Edward Linn, Ella Runkle among others. ages and towns listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Linn
Nold Avenue
Linn
Jin
J. A. Stoll
Lin
Denis Eate
Harding Co
Anna Newkirk
Wooster
Emma Gibbon
Tiffin
William Lion, Jr
Edward Linn
Ella Ruukle
Quincy
Colonel Hard Explains Mansfield Chippewa Line Finance
Col Hard outlines the Mansfield to Chippewa Lake railroad plan presented to the Mansfield Chamber of Commerce. He details funding via a 300000 bond issue, with Cleveland syndicate taking half and the remainder raised through bonds in other cities. The plan promises five percent interest, stock issued to investors, and strong earning power of the line as key inducements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Chamber OF Commerce
Ashland Times-Gazette
Apesker
Colonel Hard
Wooster
Mansfield
Chippewa Lake
Clevaland_syndicate staoes
Hboots
Haid
Arhlabd
Chicago capitals visit Morrland to plan monument
John B. and J. B. Ranlin, prominent Chicago citizens and Halin's Wizard-Owl makers, stay at Archer house since Sunday. They intend to erect a monument over their mother's grave in Morrland cemetery and visit their boyhood sites in Wayne and Holmes counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B
J. B. Ranlin
Chicago
Archer House
Titties
Morrland
Wayne
Holimes
Hamlin Brothers Entertaining Buyers in City Tour
The Hamlin brothers, longtime sales pioneers who launched wagon-based sales with traveling outfits, continue to manufacture remedies and sell through jobbers. They own Curtagzo property and Hamlin's theatre, and during a city visit reconnect with boyhood friends including Capt. Joseph McClelland. They plan calls on Holuses County before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wizard Oi
Shesarathsasnara
Curtagzo
Hamlin’s
Joseph McClelland
John Hamlin
McGilel
Whitl
Chicago
Messrs. Hamitn
Holuses County
Donahue Rumored for Ohio Governor Nomination
Local Democratic leaders in Columbus note strong interest in Judge Maurice A. Donahue of Perry County as a possible Democratic candidate for governor. Donahue, tied to Wayne County and this circuit, says he has no intention of running, despite endorsements and letters from across the state. His Coshocton affiliation reports add to the intrigue surrounding the potential bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Maurice A. Donahue
Perry County
Donahue
M. A. Donahue
Wayne County
Coshocton
Maurice A Donahue
Hearing in Huson v Camp for 28000 in railway services
The Akron Democrat reports a hearing before Judge Kohler in the suit Theobald Hus ton v Horace B Camp seeking 28000 for services in connection with the Ashland and Wooster Railway project. The defendant previously challenged the claim, arguing no contract existed with Rabland and Wooster Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Democrat
Theobald Huston
Horace B. Camp
Ashland & Wooster Railway Company
Kohler
Rabland & Wooster Railway Company
Wooster professor may leave for Toronto conservatory
Friends of Wooster university fear losing Prof. E. A. Kirkpatrick head of the school of expression who has served three years and is popular. He has received an offer of principalship at the Toronto Conservatory of Music, affiliated with Toronto University, with a higher salary but donors hope he stays in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster University
A. Kirkpatrick
School of Expression
Kirkpatrick
Toronto
Canada
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Toronto University
Wooster
Advertised Letter List No 21 in Wooster Postoffice
Mail uncalled for at Wooster postoffice May Gentlemen C E Caufman Harve Carson Fred Deilman Joe Franks George Fry G W Graser Louis D Hubbard Eddie Kerger George Kuntz M M Lewie Mountains of Diamonds Will Myers Henry Nelson Roy Spar L W Steeck Ladies Mrea Kathren Fath Mrs A Martin Mrs Barbara B Seig ley Miss Louise Tschantz Mrs T E Winkler T Go FlatTERY P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Caufman
Harve Carson
Fred Deilman
Joe Franks
George Fry
G. W Graser
Louis D. Hubbard
Eddie Kerger
George Kuntz
M MM. Lewie
Mountains of Diamonds
Will Myers Henry Nelson
Roy Spar
L. W. Steeck
Mrea
Kathren Fath
A. Martin
Barbara B. Seigeley
Louise Tschantz
T. £. Winkler
Rocky Mountain Tea touted by agents Luuhach and Boyd
A fragmentary advertorial note claims the product will wash without rubbing off the complexion and adds a promotional reveal that Rocky Mountain Tea is endorsed by Luuhach and Boyd as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Faix
Laubaech
Boyd
Gus
Rocky Mountain Tea
Luuhach & Boyd
Lovett Bids 7405 For Wooster Bank Building
The Republican learns that Charles M. Lovett bid 7405 for the Commercial bank of Wooster at the Wooster National building sale. Rumor says the Commercial bank may move to the Wooster National building and the current quarters become home to the Wooster Building and Loan Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster National Bank
Charles M. Lovett
Lovett
Republican
Commercial Bank of Wooster
Commercial Bank
Shupe
Public Square
Wooster National Building
Wooster Building and Loan Co
New Confectionery Enterprise Planned in City
William Harris of Chicago forms a new confectionery business in a fine fitted room, with John Mannos, Harris’s nephew, in charge. Mannos aims to run the finest establishment in the city, expected to open by month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harris
Chicago
John Mannos
Harris
Mannes
Teacher Resigns to Take Duluth Post
Miss Elia Shields, a popular and efficient city schools teacher, has resigned to accept a more lucrative position in Duluth Minnesota. Shields formerly taught in Duluth and gave good service, with repeated efforts made to have her return. Many friends will regret her departure from the city schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia Shields
Duluth
Shields
Mies Shields
Zimmerman Case Set For Saturday Hearing
In Cleveland the Zimmerman case scheduling shifted after a conference with District Attorney Sullivan and Judge Smyser. The hearing date moved to the following Saturday morning, May 27, as Taylor would be absent on the previously fixed date, May 20, prompting Zimmerman to be heard next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
J.ff. Zimmerman
Sages Taylor
Sullivan
Jodse M. L. Smyserit
Zim
Dmerman
Omitted Delegate Adds O Brenneman Name At State Convention
Omitted from the list of delegates to the Columbus state convention is A N Brenneman of Orrville due to an unintentional oversight. The local notices mention Will Lehr’s stay at home, church communion, a Sunday school convention, a burial, a reunion, and various short items including a remedy advertisement for an itchy plague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Brenneman
Orrville
Columbus
New Pittsburg
Will Lehr
Oz Pouscey
Gommunion
Stair
Blackleyville
Charles Fahr
Chester Township
Lutheran Church
Levi Marks
Wnchester
Lawrence
Samuel Speck
George Buzzard
Ashland
W. A. Fortney
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Jacob Zaring
Wayne Township
Mr. Zaring
Eli Zaring
West North Street
Mysa. Zaring
Charles Zaring
W. McConnell
Engen
Riley Kindig
Hanon
John C._ Hall
Henry M. Rudy
Adam F. Mowery
Daniel Wile
F. B. Langell
Canaan
Atr. Wiles
aTduerd
Pre Dare
Wile
W J Brown
Policeman Brown
Greeley, Col
Mrs. Brown
South Bend
Ind
E. O. Wilcox
Elmer Wilcox
K. ‘Qc Munnfisit
Batiste
George Wilcox
Roy Snyder
Alice B. Hamilton
Warrensburg
Pertle Springs
Massouri
Lysander Hamlin
Rev. L. M. Snyder
Grant Street
N. Gorsach
Pekin, Ill
Snyder
Vicksburg
Board OF Trade
William Linn, Sr
Col. Hard
Country Boys
Maurice, A. Donahue
Old Ashland and Wooster
Juha Clibridge
West Cornwell
Cunna
Earth
Krieger’s Drug Store
North Market Street
County Auditor's
Ohio
F. H. Kirkpatrick
T. Go Flattery, P.M
the Commercial Bank
New Business Enterprise
Zimmerman Case
Doun
Stein-Bloch
London
All About Us
Bet
SSS of Aglen
Hawes and Imperial
Panama
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