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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1902

Page

7

City School Diploma Recipients Class of 1902 Named

The list of 38 students graduating in 1902 from city schools includes 18 girls and 20 boys. Names shown include Robert Bricker Ralph Correll Wright Culbertson Rowland Curry Will Dietz Charles Derr Henry Dieh Fred Ellsperman Donald Foss Will Gesselman Scott Harry Rhea Lucas James McQuin Harvey Milles Isa Noggle Ralph Plumer Justus Borhaus Clifford Scotland Clyde Warner Victor Wilhelm Lacey Barrett Christina Bruce Mary Callahan Alice Davis Mary Dean Edith Fulton Maud Geigey Edna Hanna Grace Maxwell Mary McMary Mabel Oberdusky Billa Rhodes Clara Schoph Mary Snyder Esther Swartz Margaret Taggart Fannie Unger Mamie Yinkey.

Robert Bricker Ralph Correll Wright Culbertson Rowland Curry Harvey Milles Isa Noggle Ralph Plumer Justms Borhaus Clifford Scotland Clyde Warner Victor Wilhelm Lacey Barrett Christina Bruce Mary Callahan Alice Davis Mary Dean Edith Fulton Maud Geigey Edna Hanna Grace Maxwell Mary McMary Mabel Oberdusky Billa Rhodes Clara Schoph Mary Snyder Esther Swartz Margaret Taggart Fannie Unger Mamie Yinkey

Proud Ohio regiments recall Santiago evacuation

Major E H Hathaway recalls meeting American troops in Santiago as the Eighth Ohio paraded through the city after the Spanish evacuation. He notes most regiments moved by back streets while the Ohio unit halted at the center to hear Yankee Doodle, calling it the most igniting moment of the campaign.

E.H Hathaway Chicago Santiago Eighth Ohio Highth-Ohio Eighth Ohio

Rolling Up Their Sleeves at the University

Dew tid Was tardy possession of some of the university boys. At Pan-American Exposition the sleeve fad arose turning shirtsleeves to the elbows. This spring the fashion spread to Hoover cottage girls and some fraternity men. A student who rolled sleeves into class startled the professor who asked him to prepare to retire. A rival with turned sleeves walked past observers, claiming it was the same trend.

Wooster Hoover Cottage Yung Divo Zvi

Inquiry messages on Archie Buchanan Monahon death in Wooster

Mayor Smith received a communication from Wilmerding Pennsylvania asking to locate Archie Buchanan and inquire about Patrick Monahon’s hired team from a year ago. Monahon died Monday in Wooster. details cite relatives, livery stables, and account of Monahon’s sister’s marriage. Buchanan, once of Dalton, now in Chicago. Peter Buchanan phoned from Dalton about disposition of Monahon’s body.

Republican Wilmerding Arlint Monshon

High School annual due Friday the thirteenth at commencement

Beaver county readers note a fine flooded horse from Pennsylvania arrives via Rev. Littell and a new phaeton marks a stylish turnout. The thirteenth annual will be issued June Thirteenth, the same day as graduation for a bright class led by Rowland Curry and Donald Foss. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad seeks firemen, with Agent C W Kisling receiving an urgent telegram.

W. A. Littell Beaver County Pennsylvania Rowland Curry Donald Foss

Shreve Commencement Promises Diverse Orations and Diplomas

The seventeenth annual Shreve commencement will be held next Thursday in the armory with several Wooster attendees. The program includes prayers, multiple student orations by Ralph H. Greeger, Esther Clair, Florence Eddy Lee, and others, a Bible Music segment, class prophecy by Ruth Barcus, and the presentation of diplomas by President of the Board Dr. H. B. Bertolette.

Wooster Earl G Carl Oration Webster Abbart Ralph H Bertolette

Minister Appointed to Fill Indigent Soldiers’ Relief Post

The late John S. Caskey served as Secretary of the Indigent Soldiers' Relief Commission at death. Judge Eason filled the vacancy and named Rev. W. P. Schott of West Salem to complete the term.

John S. Caskey Indigent Soldiers’ Relief Commission Judge Eason Mr. Caskey W. P.schott West Salem

Overworked Congressman Says Electric Bitters Restored Health

Mark, Missouri's brilliant congressman, writes that after campaign overwork he collapsed from nervous tension and loss of sleep. He credits three bottles of Electric bitters with restoring his health and easing his condition.

Mark Missouri

Hunting Seasons and Rules Under State Game Laws

Deputy Game Warden Michael Bauer announces hunting periods for quail woodcock squirrel rail plover snipe wild ducks geese swan coots and muddy hens with season dates from November to December and August to September for some species. Limits include 18 quail and 26 ducks per day, no Sunday hunts for waterfowl, and a list of prohibited actions plus a $25 non resident license and stiff penalties for violations.

Michael Bauer Ohio

Republican Convention Delegates and Officers Named

The Wayne county Republican convention held in Cleveland selected A. S. McClure as temporary chairman and W. B. Bryson as temporary secretary. Delegates to the state convention were named with four alternates, and a seven member executive committee was chosen to appoint delegates to upcoming congressional and judicial conventions.

Cleveland Wayne County W.B. Bi ‘Stsman Waynag County A. S. McClure W.B Bryson McClure M. L. Smyser Wooster E. D. McIntire Orrville Wo A ¢Raig

Suspect Betts Freed After Newark Inquiry

Harry Betts, captured by Charles Oyler, was released Wednesday evening after Newark officers, who were pursuing three men for horse theft, spoke with Marshal Lerner by phone and concluded Betts was not one of the suspects. Betts had been charged with jumping a freight train, pleaded iry to the charge, and paid a dollar and costs. He was escorted to the Pennsylvania depot by Officer Griest, who noted Betts bought a ticket for Shdish, Pa claiming potential employment. The Newark description of Betts’s companions did not match the wanted men.

Harry Betts Charles Oyler Newark Marshal Lerner Betts Smith Aollar Pennsylvania Griest Shdish Hetts

Kieffer Circle G A R meeting notes progress

Kieffer Circle Ladies of the G A R met at the G A R hall on Tuesday evening with thirty two members present and eight comrades in attendance. Two candidates were ballot ed for and one admission applied for increasing total members since January to twenty one. Delegates Hummer and Adams reported to the department convention and the circle was praised for progress and excellent work. A convention greeting was received from Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Veterans.

Keiffer Circle G. A R. Hall G A KR Department Mesdames Hummer Adams Kieffer G A. R. ‘Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Vet G A. R

U P Church Guests Surprise Parsonage Birthday Gift

On Wednesday evening after prayer the U P church members gathered in groups and went to the parsonage at East Bowman street to surprise the pastor on his birthday. Mr and Mrs Littell spoke as the couple was ushered into a parlor filled with wreaths and cards from Dover’s Cos Love and Herbert Justin Allsup. Dr Hart delivered a short welcome and the congregation presented the leather trimmed oak rocker. Refreshments followed as the event ended around eleven with jokes about Mrs Littell missing the time.

U. P. Church East Bowman Street Herbert Justin Allsup Dr. Hart

Oil discovery at Bell well yields abundant dark green oil

The workers at the Bell well on Thursday found oil in large quantities and reported a persistent supply after initial examination. The oil is described as dark green in color and the men stated they had no difficulty in balling out the quantity.

Seiperte

Wayne County Land Transfers Ledger Summary

Wayne County records list multiple deeds with buyers and sellers across townships. Notable transfers include Michael Gertenschlager to F T Koister for 92 acres in Canada township, Harriet Gable to Mary Hostetter for Lot 17 in West Salem, and Margaret Anfang to John Anfany for 35 acres in Chippewa township. Additional entries cover undivided interests and various acreage amounts in Baughman Mastldlon Paint and Doylestown townships, with prices ranging from 100 to 600 dollars and up to several thousand in total consideration.

Michael Gertenschlager F. T. Koister Canada Township Joseph B Capper Mary Clapper Baughman Township Albert Saurer George Somer Mastldlon Hester Artha J. Shires Jessie J. Shires Frankiin Harriet Gable Mary Hostetter West Salem Geiselman Perry Badger Fastfuidn Wee Samantha Thompson Mary M J Spelcher Paint Township Margaret Anfang Elizabeth J Snyder Sevilla Varnell Franklin Township Sevilla Yarnell Wooster Township James Q Snyder Henry Snyder Elizabeth Snyder

Mutiny at Canton workhouse ends in guard’s death

A serious mutiny at the Canton workhouse left one guard dead and another seriously wounded after a revolver was seized. Guard George Jacobs was killed, while Homer Stone was injured. The report also mentions John Robinson, a local berry grower, plus unrelated notes about fruit and a Pearl Street address in New York.

Canton Tustin Giganta Sterling Wayne County George Jacobs Homer Stone

Fares Offered for Travel to Multiple Conventions

Pennsylvania Lines announces special excursion and reduced fare options for trips to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Denver Tacoma and other destinations. Offers cover imperial council nobles of mystic shrine national convention and various fraternal gatherings with travel dates May to August. Contact ticket agents for fare details and rules.

Pennsylvania San Francisco Los Angeles Cal Portland Account Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic Shrine National Conventioner & of America Supreme Ge Penver Colorado Springs Pagtles Account Day School International Association Tris Whyet Carrentian Tacoma Wash Ore Society of United Presbye Trans Tennsylvania

When Nerves Crave Food Blood Nerve Pills Rest

The piece describes hungry nerves crying for blood and relief through Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills. It claims the product nourishes blood making nerves strong steady and free from pain, restoring mental physical and nervous health after pain and fear.

A. W. Chase

Mrs Catherine S Baker Praises Chases Nerve Pills

Mrs Catherine S Baker of Wooster Ohio reports relief after using Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills from Zimmerman’s Drug Store. She suffered constant headaches and insomnia but now sleeps well, feels steadier, and has regained strength. She endorses the medicine as effective and recommends it to others.

Zimmerman Lam Era

Battlefield Excursion for Shiloh Monument Dedication

The Obion monuments dedication at Shiloh National Park on June 2 prompts a special excursion from Cincinnati via Baltimore and Ohio South Western to Louisville and Paducah then up the Tennessee River by steamer. Rail fare to Paducah and return is 110 tickets, 38, 1 and 14 or more, 7.25. boat fare Paducah to Pittsburgh and back is 10, including meals. Depart Cincinnati Central Depot at 1 a.m. June 4. return details and reservations via T. J. Lindsey, secretary Obie Shiloh Commission, Washington C. H. O. Limited accommodations noted.

Ohio Shiloh National Military Park Columbus David F Pugh George K. Nash United States Cornelius Cadle National Military Park Commission Josiah Patterson Memphia Shiloh Military Park Commission Luke Finlay Tennessee C. S. A Tennessee VO TwLoyourn Gynwy Llu Ralph D. Cole Findlay Ohio Shiloh Battlefield Commission T J Lindsey Paducah Pittsburg Toute Shiob Cincinnati Paducahi T. J Lingsee

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