Prisoners Freed From Irish Jail Fail to Enter New York
James Fitzharris and Joseph Mucett, two Irish inmates convicted of murder, were released from an Irish prison and attempted to enter the United States via New York. Local authorities blocked entry, citing their violent criminal records despite promises of reform. The incident reflects tensions over immigration and security, with officials stressing vigilant screening at the border.
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James Fitzharris
Joseph Mucett
Irelard
New York
Weather, politics, and rail news mix in odd 19th century column
A cluttered array of notes mentions rail subscriptions due, a presidential boom for Toledo Jones, umpire criticism by varsity boys, and weird weather notes. The piece hints at political maneuvering and delayed nominations, with scattered references to trains, vacations, and public sentiment amid a chaotic editorial voice.
Fragmentary note on awaited Wheat and frustrated wait
The garbled text reflects readers waiting for wheat and expressing frustration. It mentions a 5 and a sense of urgency but offers no clear event, date, place, or identifiable organizations or people. The readable fragments hint at stock or supply concerns without concrete facts.
ViseTORIA and MgiDEss Involve Prince Waves Chase
Fragmented report notes Queen Victoria and a royal figure amid a chase involving Prince Edward. Unclear names and details but hints at a dramatic pursuit linked to a royal incident.
Maksim Aims for Philippines Capture With Rumored Union
Rumors place Maksim seeking a Philippines stay to join a rumored union. Analysts say he may seek engagement with prominent figures, while fans await concrete confirmation of any official move.
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Maksim
Philippines
Gruinaldea
Wooster University shines in Granville on Jain performance
Granville meets reveal Wooster University shows strong Jain performance despite being weaker in athletics overall. The event highlights Jain strengths and places Wooster among the A1 tier in the matchup context.
Congress Proposes Law Overturning Postal Fraud Case
In Congress there is an effort to pass an extradi ted law aimed at barring the notorious Mr Neely from this country. The proposal argues his individual presence is unnecessary as his memory and public notoriety suffice for ongoing action.
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Congress
Neely i Teuben
Great Hemet Trust Battle Cited By Ohio Supreme Court
A disputed trust case before the Ohio Supreme Court centers on Foraker’s defense of a trust and the implied duty of its revenue to be paid into the state exchequer. The water system and campaign rhetoric are noted as context in what is described as a broader public finance issue.
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HEMET
Foraker
Supreme Court of Ohio
Afternoon Wedding in Reformed Church at Wave
Ralph J Blavet and Mrs Sadie A of Canaan were married at the Reformed Church parsonage in Wave. The event occurred on Tuesday afternoon. The bride wore a traveling suit and the couple returned to Creston after the ceremony.
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Ralph J Blavet
Sadie A
Tloith
Canaan
E Reformed Chums! Parsondge
Wav
S. BE
Crestou
Man Arrested After Violent Outburst in Public Square
Officer Lerner arrested FS Flack of Applecreek on Sunday for violent behavior in the Public Square. Dr Bashford treated him, noting the condition followed a spree. Flack had moved from Cleveland recently. his wife said her husband had health problems and may be sent to a hospital.
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Henry Lerner
FS Flack
Applecreek
Bashford
Jack
Pipplecreelk
Cleveland
Jesus
Brist
Damascus
Per Brad Watt
Suubierne
Crewnar
Chao
Memorial Sermon for Fallen Soldiers at M E Church
Memorial service at the M E church honored fallen soldiers with Rev A D Knapp delivering an eloquent sermon. The gathering included Grand Army of the Republic members and Women's Relief Corps, with soldiers seated in front. Knapp, a veteran, urged duty, faith, and patriotism, praising courage and loyalty among the dead.
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A. D. Knapp
M. BE
G. A. WR
Woman’s Relief Corps
A. D. Sxniapp
Knapp
Grand Army of the Republic
Ipisto
Phrave
Todas Perus
West Salem mourns loss of 77 year old resident
Obituary notes the death of Susanna Herran at her West Burneye street home after a brief illness last Wednesday. Neighbors found her asleep, with no struggle. Memorial prayers and services were planned at the Methodist Episcopal Church as the community reflects on a long life in West Salem and the town’s veteran memory.
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Herve Aero
West Salem
Susanna Herran
Buds
West Burneye Street
Usu
Bealtho
Wedoesdas
Beushvate Patas
Salem
York
Corbin
Masen
Salsbury Corn
Wits Cabcote
Welinster
Aprimber
Jennie Swerngin
Congress Wiestof
Presbyterian Church
Colorado
Nina Pershing
Mereland
Co Neal
Nova
Order
Belle Howman
Akron
P. L. Mason
Ladies An Society
The
Alamni
Sullivan High School
Silvester
Loyola Tappérason
Boxwell Graduates Narrow Escape at Reath Commencement
Miss Dora Getberich and Miss Alice Cowie visiting Akron for a week. Mrs. C. W. Weiser touring Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hoffman in Canal Fulton. Abram Jacobs of Fostoria and family visiting. Rev. H. Dowling left for Columbus for Sunday school work. Mrs. Frank Adams narrowly avoided collision with Train No 5 near town. Boxwell graduates to hold commencement at Methodist church next Saturday. Class: Fee Byers Carl Cockrell Mary Long Mary Hower Ethel Garver Isa Bricker Florence Dennis. Memorial services held at Evangelical church with choral anthems and scripture lesson. Rev Josiah Dennis officiated. Rev Schott spoke on war experiences.
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Republican
Burbank
Dora Getberich
Alice Cowie
Akron
C. W. Weiser
Pennsylvania
A. W. Hoffman
Canal Fulton
Abram Jacobs
Fostoria
H. Dowjing
Columbus
Frank Adams
Boxwell
Methodist Church
Fee Byers
Carl Cockrell
Mary Long
Mary Hower
Ethel Garver
Isa Bricker
Florence Dennis
Evangelical
Josiah Dennis
Dennis
Coor
Schott
West Salon
Res Sechott
Wayne County Jury Commission completes selection of jurors
The Wayne County Jury Commission led by Dr. C. J. Iner and members from Wooster Plain township Sugarcreek Wayne township and others finished Tuesday afternoon the task of naming jurors for the Wayne County Court of Common Pleas and Probate Court for the coming year. The list includes numerous names from Paint Plain Chippewa Milton Salt Creek Franklin Wooster and Clinton townships and many wards.
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Wayne County
C. J. Iner
Wooster
Jacob Shelly
Plain Township
I. B. Douglass
Sugarcreek Township
Jefferson D. Zook
Wayne Township
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas
R. A. Lucas
Wm. Rutter
Edward Bitteker
Adam Starr
E. C. Numbers
Samuel Wetrich
Horace Bales
Supercreek
Geo. C. Freet
David Franz
D. A. Rudy
A. H. Owens
H .A. Douglas
Theo Cully
N. C. McDowell
J M. Arnold
J. H. Tschantz
John Z7aupe
Baughman
Daniel Zeigler
Daniel Yost
John Neiswanger
Scott Camp
Daniel Buchwalter
M. R. Zell
Frank Ault
Geo Gerstenschlager
Henry Leickheim
W. L. Douglass
John Wetmer
Rank Hershey
Chippewa
John Whitman
W. Ss. Hochstettler
Geo. Hershey
Henry Les
Jacob Sulzbach
Alfred McMillen
C. A Leavers
Geo. W. Jackson
William Daye
Jacob Kauffman
McGuire Embers
Rand Toizh
Rumbaugh Wi Thomp
Janwe Yrbert Tome Pit Troxel
Davel Sharmahart
Moe Borreman
Fimer FE Sphiten
Seth
Daniel Weaver
Congress TF Simon
G Po Maser
Fetters
Joe Diupert
Martin Vikerman
George Wo Howes
PB Berguson
Ho Faroer
Hears Warner
Marshall Dasa Martin
Goffawry Woo
Mosier Wooster
Ferry Barnard Speers McClarran
Jobo Vienbaugh
Grant Taggart
Faewner
Rank Sweens
Albert Ger Lach
Tobinse
Ben
Harry Kovert
Harves Parker Woos
Ward Harveys
Swart
Harks Lanéan
Jo Snuth
Geo MO MaCaure
Lob Trease
M Linney
Henry Kk
Tknspeyrain
DD Smith Wooster
Aos
Rahl H. Wobetermg
Franks
A Wilmtt Wooster
Jacob Palmer
John Penick Jonn
Walter
Rept Hele An Receives Letter On Subscribers
A garbled local note shows Robert Gun asking aid to forward a card to Charles Emingham once in 1833, with mentions of Abrastal Marshallsille and Way oe weeouts. The message implies money prospects and requests forwarding to a Mr Billingham, indicating a doubtful subscriber matter.
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Charles Emingham
Billingham
State Board in Session Plans Authority Expansion
Board of Control members Col Ro Ho Warder of Cinvinpati Olcor T Retinson of Rockway Judge Lo Me Strong of Kenton met Monday in the Administration building to discuss organizing the Board of Control as the State Fruit Commission and State Tuberculosis Commission The group also reviewed plans for a $10,000 conservatory and related buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Col Ro Ho Warder
Cinvinpati
Olcor T Retinson
Rockway
Judge Lo Me. Strong
Kenton
State Fruit Commission
State Tuberculosis Commission
Readvertise After Higher-Than-Estimate School Bid
WILI reports the school board will reject all bids for the new schoolhouse as they exceed the estimate and the project will be re advertised. To align bids with the estimate bidders may need to lower prices in select areas.
Unhappy Wife Files Divorce Petition in Creston
Mrs Miherva Stow of Creston filed for divorce from Burt Stow. Married Sept 1895, they have two children. She alleges willful absence adultery neglect of life necessities idleness and dissipation. She owns 70 acres in Congress township and seeks restoration of her former name Repp and release of land from the defendant’s lien. John McSweeney represents Mrs Stow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miherva Stow
Creston
Burt Stow
Congress Township
Repp
John McSweeney
Stow
Damages Sought in Wayne County Plea Over Death at Orrville Crossing
Miss Orpha Reed as administratrix of Frank Reed sues the Pennsylvania Railroad for 10000 dollars alleging death from a train collision at Orrville crossing on March 11. The suit accuses railroad employees of negligent warning. Dory & Young seek 2000 damages from Glick & Moyer Co in Cleveland in a separate action arising from a millinery stock ownership dispute.
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W Stillwell
Orpha Reed
Frank Reed
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas
Pennsylvania 0
Reed
Orrville
Mamie Dory
Woolfred Young
Dory
Dory & Young
Glick & Moyer Company
Cleveland
Mary Baird Morr
Commencement Events At Mt Eaton High School
Miss Carrie Chesney and Miss Amanda Chesney visited by Mt Eaton friends near Wooster. Graduates discuss recitations and oration. An oration titled Two Lamina mies to be delivered by Miss Grplig Dee. Prof Dietkasonu will address graduates at a June 20 service in the Li formned tuireh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Eaton
Carrie
Amanda Chesney
Wooster
Mt Eaton
Machwart
Moss Grplig Dee
Diekasonu
Health Board enforces quarantine rules on contagious diseases
The Wooster Board of Health met to abate nuisances and warn physicians and parents to enforce quarantine rules. Section 7 requires reporting of infectious disease cases to the board and restricts housing and public attendance until clearance. Enforcement and prosecution are authorized. Dr A T Bashford will continue as Health Officer during Dr Barrett's illness.
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Board of Health
Costiel
A TO Bashford
Jo Eo Barrett
The Sun's Eclipse Observed Under Cloudy Skies
A long waited solar eclipse occurred with poor visibility due to cumulus clouds. Observers noted little dimming, speculated on a clearer sky, and described animal reactions to the unusual darkness. Historic eclipses cited include 1806, 1834, and 1869 with another not expected soon.
Gasoline and Oil Stored at Billman's Store Worcester
Gasoline and oil were stored and a good selection at Billman's Store in Worcester reported. The notice highlights available fuels and commodities for customers, indicating stock levels and accessibility at the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billman's Stova
Wooster
Printing Without Ink and a Stomach Cure
A short note describes a company forming to print without ink using electricity and special paper, predicting a revolution in printing. It touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a lasting standard remedy for stomach, liver, and bowel troubles, dyspepsia, indigestion, biliousness, insomnia, constipation, nervousness, malaria, fever, and ague, claiming it keeps the stomach and bowels regular. The piece ends with a local blurb about Billman the stove and tin man and news of Wooster Gem Gallery moving to Applecreek.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
A brief notice presents details about the customary purchase phrase The Kind You Have Always Bought, noting its historical branding and continued use in commerce. The item highlights trademark style and consumer recognition in a concise market context.
Town Booms in Doylestown Despite Sober Times
Prosperity note from Dor Leestown shows no empty houses and full employment. 423 youths of school age in Doylestown district. Health case judgment for plaintiff in default. Local remodeling underway, Sunday business at saloons questioned, Memorial Day events planned with Capt Myers as orator, sermon at Lutheran church well attended. Street railroad efforts advance, veteran agent Funck visiting, coal mines busier than typical summer.
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Dor
Canal Fulton
W. H. Brown
Lutheran Church
A. E. Townsend
New York
Daniel Funck
Wooster
Marriage Licenses Issued to Several Couples
Charles Camp and Adele Becker of Burton City. R. J. Bixler and Sadie J. Smith of Canaan. Andrew A. Schaad and Grace D. Witmer of Wrestleepel. John 5. Senften and Marie Di walter of Binithvilly.
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Charles Camp
Adele Becker
Burton City
R. J. Bixler
Sadie J. Smith
Canaan
Andrew A. Schaad
Grace D. Witmer
Wrestleepel
John 5. Senften
Marie Diwalter
Binithvilly
Committee memorial plans postponed to next Monday
Plans to form a memorial for Judge Stac Johnson were postponed to Monday of next week because neither Judge S B Eason nor Judge John T Maxwell could attend. The committee tasked with the memorial was named in the report and will reconvene to finalize arrangements.
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Stac Johnson
S. B. Eason
John T. Maxwell
Iin
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Applecreek blotter shows five youths fined for fast driving
Five young men were arrested for fast driving near Applecreek and appeared before Mayor Smith. Reiter Leiner Greist and Miller were fined amounts totaling $5.60 to $9.00 for their offenses as listed on the blotter.
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Ne Reiter
Leiner
Greist
Miller
Applecreek
Smith
Eerie
John Reiter
Aelt Ee Clynehee Kessler
Hartel Bros strength tile works on new weir project
MARSHALLVILLE May 28 Hartel Bros Apple creek begin a new well project for Bailey and Son tile works. Local farmer Jacob Stoll died aged 68 and a first festival of the season set for May 30. Rev Enugers preached Memorial Day at the Reformed church on May 27. May 29 John Rohr and his mother of Canal Fulton visited the Rohrs. Widespread illnesses and harvests mark community notes with church events, visits, and plans.
Lake Pork Sunday School Convention a Decided Success
May 28 report from Lake Pork notes the Mohican and Lake Township convention met Saturday with near full delegation turnout. Delegates elected to Nova conven tion include John Aber W S Alexander Frank Selbert and Ed Spreng. Rain Sunday evening brought a vivid rainbow and there was social activity with visitors Mrs Lucinda Casner Mrs Adam Leib and families mentioned. Students missed Sunday due to rain but hope for a better turnout next week.
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Mohican and Lake Township
Paige
John Aber
W.S. Alexander
Frank Selbert
Ed Spreng
Nova
Jacob Spreng
Burbank
Wadsworth Bruff
Lucinda Casner
Applecreek
Dunham
Worth Haley
Adam Leib
Chicago
Ilc
Samuel Leth
Waldo Emerson
Dessa Nusbaum
Apple Creek
Robert Moore
Daisy
Nannie Dunham
Fredericksbur
Real Estate Sale In Wayne County Probate Court
Probate Court of Wayne County orders sale of real property in Wooster Ohio to settle guardianship. Property lies in the town of Clinton, section details show a 4 acre parcel with described boundaries. Terms require one half cash now and two installments with interest secured by mortgage. Guardian Frank Taggart of Mary Reed. May 15, 1900.
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Margaret Vo Voastunder
Wayne Conoty
Chonan
Daithe Airy of
Wooster
Wayne
Neal
City of Wooster
Mayne
Gee Rita
Splok Street
Sardetty
Pepros
Maru Vet
Asbinder
Margent Voslommens
Ayr Soo Tan
Lo Dock Pom
Court House
Woostar
Renal Estate
Sidan
County of Wayne
Obie
Wit
Wentern
Otten
Ebalus
Frank Taggart
Mary Reed
Ohio
Henry Keck
Wayne County
Alowance
Daniel‘w, Keck
Burbank, O
Notice to Contractors on nearby site and dates
A garbled notice to contractors references nearby site work and dates. It mentions a fire incident and inspection realities, price per unit, and payment terms. The fragmentary text names organizations and locations, with scattered references to supply, work duties, and procedural steps.
Controversial Attractions at Wotonde Lake Park
A lengthy notice outlines upcoming entertainment at Wotonde Lake counter attractions. It lists organizers and venues around Winona and nearby towns, noting safety and access details for attendees. The document mentions days, times, and infrastructure setup for the Safareer Se boal sessions and related events, with references to local offices in Seomtery and Wiona Lake.
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Tetifad
Surroandiniss Ate
Stiracthons
Foralhy Wits Dane
Pinethy
Oady Perweds
Tad Re
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Winona
Witema
Sade
Lan Sylvania
Wotonde Lake
Wiona Lake
Excursions to Camden Ind to Camden by train
Steam era excursion note describes round trip rail tickets from Pennsylvania to Camden Pennsylvania region. Tickets issued by Central Passenger Association with return limits and dates in July. Returns require valid transfer and deposit to secure seats.
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Camden
Ind
Tigan Baptist Church
Deer Park Hotel Maine? Maryland summer resort ad
Deer Park Hotel in Deer Park Maryland advertising a high mountain breeze summer resort above sea level with Turkish baths line swing pools golf and bowling, furnished cottages available for housekeeping. Open June 1 to September 23. Rates and information from WF Burwell Manager OA Building Baltimore Maryland.
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Alleghanies
Baltimor & Ohio Railroad
Atency
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Unveils New Employee Uniforms
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad introduces a new uniform concept for all train and station staff. Conductor suits are navy blue serge with gold B and O buttons and shield monogram on the collar, cap matching. Baggagemen and brakemen wear dark blue Slater cloth with shield, station masters in Prince Albert coats with gold buttons, and station porters in brown corduroy and khaki caps. The reform aims to make staff easily identifiable and ready to assist passengers.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Prince Albert
Hanne
B&o
Cleveland to Columbus and Cincinnati Trains Timetable
Cleveland to Cincinnati and Columbus trains operate with sleeping cars between Cleveland and Columbus. Union Station Columbus offers the Columbus Sleeping Car at 9 pm and the Cleveland Sidepath Car ready in Columbus Union Station. Connections announce multiple routes via Cleveland Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne, Pan Handle, and Upson.
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Wellsville
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Bulluins
Kravenna
Alliance
Orrville
Fort Wayne
Crestling
Chicago
Wooster Andrestline
Columbus Vis
Senta
Cip
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Richmond
India
Agelis. Com
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Pittsburgh
M. Tims
E. A. Ford
C.A.C
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Barberton
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