Wooster News Roundup From The Daily Of May 31 1899
From Saturday's Daily Wooster items note warm conditions boosting farm values. Jack Bell escaped a runaway injury. Capt W Pee buried at Wooster cemetery with memorial near Madison. Ravi T Balltaghoc addressed veterans to a very large audience. A gold watch stolen from Huffman at the University gym. case 410,026 noted. W A Routson sold his Iron Block store to Paul Etson. Routson to pursue other work. A M Kauffman involved in a bad runaway on Patri as Lane. two men ejected but unhurt. Robberies, railroad work, and lodge elections referenced, with local property sale to James Rich for $3300. Concrete mining drill progress at Kilbuck, wall down 130 feet. Wooster Lodge officers elected. Y M C A and Cedar Valley church schedule ice cream festival. Various minor incidents and church notices, plus a polo of local rail work and public appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell
Capt. W. Pee
Wooster Cemetery
Bathtat
Madisontarg
Ravi T. W. Balltoghac
Veterana
Huffman
W.a.koutson
Paul Etson
Ellsop
H B. Gafli
Mr. Routson
A. M. Kauffman
Morrland
Ned
Pratria Lane
Jacob Mougey
George Keller
Wooster
Mr. Kauffman
Aen
A W. Blackburn
John Leies
South Market
Sath Streets
Seale
James Rich
Kilibuck
Wooster Lodge
Jans Kavacyone
Kear Z Miller
Wast Larwith
Wooster and
Aaland
Jeromeville
M Ler
Apple Creek Man and Miaq May NM Qisd Receive Licenses
D W Hunter of Apple Creek and Miaq May NM Qisd of M Quiatd are issued marriage licenses in a local civil records brief noting the names and places of residence for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Hunter
Apple Creek
Miaq
Volcaslo Eal Ptions Skin Eruptions Relief
Quack remedy claims to cure skin eruptions including warts cuts and sores with a promised fast relief. Advertises Laubach Raydrug druggists selling a 2F¢ cure claimed to be guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach & Rayd
Wooster High Class Honors Miss Cartelle Event
The Wooster High School class of ten was entertained Friday evening by Miss Etna Cartelle. She has laid aside her work for the rest of the year, and the gathering planned to aid her for the next eight months. Light refreshments followed despite a brief shower. The evening was one of the most pleasant in class history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster High School
Moel
Virgil Shellhart
Etna Cartelle
Modern Contraception Ad Claims Beaut y Benefits
A blocky, salesy collage promotes health and beauty claims about women, touting Electric Bitters and Caldwell’s syrup for complexion and digestion. It lists Elbauach & Boyd, Bryson’s, Scott Billman, and a D C steamer wedding trip as multiple advertisements.
Personal notices from Wooster area daily
Mrs J Aj Rambison of Orile and Mrs Joip Wil elm hosted visitors including Dr Ovrnots and wife at Wooster gatherings. Local residents attend funerals, graduations, and Memorial Day events. Notables include Henry Bunting and Hertha Matz wedding, Jacob Robinson’s New York City trip, and reports on education and employment moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M
J. Aj Ramilson
Orile
Ebernjan
Klavathnd
Joip Wilelm
J. {Holchstetter
Doylestown
Mechipe Salma
Ovrnots
Klymouth
Qaie
Mie
Sarah Tthoudey
Northbever Street
Mies Hertha Matz
Henry Bunting
Joetr Hele
Batsmin Wormer
Chesternwashp
Mobday
Alweek
Atay
Uinta
P.ktmatrony
Cleveland
W.E. Manoffy
Optician
Archer House
Henry Botgerrain
Wife
Adilot Trip
C. Alfredq. Adama
Gbagtin
Fels
Toebomeo
Wooster
Mr. Kapp
Schaffign Ind
Toledo
Sombraide
T Gahor
Milas Dellak
West Salem
Oydel Wotty
North
Fenthaler
Aler
Ucle
Mullinomubian University of Medicine
Washington, D. C
Fred Slochhelt
Riutson
Bixter
Fredjson Bere
E.W. Ren
Government Fixpengeye Staton Department
Washington, DC
Ora Houser
Blatchleyville
Republican Committeemen Named for Wayne County Precincts
The Republican committee reports delegates to the Wayne county convention and announces the elected central committeemen across precincts. Names listed include Henstoner Burton Guy Ley Neledanger Wrrvilia John W. Kiefff Marabalivi t e Canaan Snell Barhard McG. Creston Hatt Chippewa Howard Gate Woost er Tidball Shreve Lake Shreve Ungress Let D W Garver Campbell Be W O Utr Anple Josten Kouitz Wooster F Garrison Fredericksburg Shible Orrville Wright Rittman Gitar Pam Weat Lebanon and other precincts with several officials noted. Also an advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm promising relief from rheumatism sprains bruises and other pains after use, price 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henstoner
Burton Guy
Ley Neledanger
Wrrvilia
John W. Kiefff'r
Marabalivi'te
Canaan
Ist
Cnas
Snell
J. E. Barhard
Barbank
J. McG
Creston
Cheiscer
J. F. Hatt
Dar Valley Chippewa
Howard Gate
Woylstown
U. F. Collier
Doylerston
Lst
Otto Tidball
Shreve
D. W. Garver
Weat
Campbell
Congress
W. O. Utr
Kouitz
Wooster
F. Garrison
Fredereticksburg
Qriane
Garorer
H. B. Jamen
Dalton
Whiyne—Emmet Singeer
Pater Whship
J. H. Snyderster
Lat Warf
H.n.crow
Arty MicClarran,Jr
Adbddell
A. E Horace Miller
Fitb
Noale
Incomplete note on campaign and health concerns
A fragment describes a person named Slemmong or Slemmong being unable to conclude the preliminary campaign due to illness. It mentions travel by May 20 and a visit by Mr. Siemmons who was taken ill during the stay. The text is garbled with names and actions, but centers on illness affecting political activity and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siemmons
Memorial Sermon Honors Two Wars Veterans at Lutherans
Rev G C Smith delivered the annual memorial sermon at Lutherans Tabernacle drawing a full house. Iven Post and the Waomaaoe Relief Corps aided, with praise for young veterans of the 1898 war. The sermon cited David and urged honoring those who served their generation, linking war to divine will and nation building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutherans Tabernacle
Hy G. C. Smith
Iven Post
Waomaaoe’ Relief Corps
Aot
David
Tle
Thosol'tera
Why Women Are Nervous in British Medical News
The piece discusses nervous prostration in women linked to alum in food. It cites experiments by Qctila and Hans Mayer showing delayed nervous effects after alum absorption. It warns alum whiten bread, urges use of cream of tartar based substitutes, and notes many unknowingly ingest alum in cheaper bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qctila
Hans Mayer
Pantselm
Salem
Breider
The Index Advertised but Not Issued By Students
Students circulated a spoof index to the proposed book contents during Tuesday’s events. The prank drew attention at newsstands where copies sold for noon today, with about a dozen sensational items listed and the creator claiming it would be a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnelonday
College Athenca
University Crees
Babe
Ap. Nurdres
Statents
Put
Resident of Rittman fatally struck on Erie tracks
A resident of Rittman Wayne County Daniel Wagga man age 139 was struck by a freight train on the Erie tracks in the city this morning and killed instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahnon. V
Daniel Waggaman
Rittman
Wayne County
Erie
James Edwards Appeals for Son Missing Over Three Weeks
James Edwards of Frock Mosday appeals to The HEIELI 1N to locate his son Agmes who left home more than three weeks ago with no word. A message was sent Sunday noon and a further update notes Agmes may be heard on the Isua Sun show in Pa May 29. Messages urge his mother to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frock Mosday
John Edwards
Heieli 1N
Bis Son Agmes
Died Suddenly of Draft Disease in Local Community
Obituary notes the sudden death of John George, a bold respected citizen, after tending a friend’s fire and carpentry work. He collapsed at home and died today from a draft disease, with pallbearers and funeral plans to be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John George
Hoon
Eulara
Commencement Notes and Campus News and Notices
A late 19th or early 20th century style digest notes various commencement events, student activities, and faculty changes. It mentions dances, church and school leaders, student achievements, a postponed or altered orchestral presentation, a resignation from Rev Po Melter, and upcoming oratorios with related performances. Also includes a brief advertisement for Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery with claims of health benefits.
Obituaries for Mrs D K Hamilton and Mrs Elizabeth Burckhardt
Two mothers named Mrs D K Hamilton and Mrs Elizabeth Burckhardt died within days of each other. Mrs Hamilton, wife of D K Hamilton, died May 20 at age 71 years and 5 days at her home, 249 miles south of Jefferson, with funeral arrangements to be announced. Mrs Burckhardt of North Street died after two weeks of fever and liver disease at age 68, survived by two daughters and two sons. remains to be buried at Marinesite Cemetery in Cece ie with interment pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Firestone
George Ferguson
Elyria
Larguerito Abele
Cleveland
Fraok Wageart
Albaz
Canaan
Logepnnnel Taylor
Nome
Ohere Ds
South Street
iGisa
Pennsylvania
Alliance
J. W. Soni
Tfe
Mins Shamaker
Crevel City
Ville
el Zsanth Hamiton
D K Hamiton
Tong
Tee
Mu.oing
Meles
Jefferson
Buneral Geovices
Bourne
Ya. Wm
Titermert
Wovnster
Eitzace
Hkaorekhardt
Mstana
Wodaughtera
e@ gon
Martin Burckhard
Manila
USS
Marinesite
Eta
Cece Ie
Woman admits affair with A J Rockey in village rumor
In a European report a woman nearly admits an affair with A J Rockey while describing a friend’s view that Rockey may have deserted her for her money. The tale portrays a wary guardian and concerns over social stigma in the village.
Untitled fragment on paint and wallpaper store
Fragmentary OCR text mentions paints colors wall paper store and Pemings Pare. No clear events or names to summarize into a full news item.
Catarrh symptoms and a free consultation notice
The notice describes catarrh as a common result of neglected colds with symptoms like foul breath nasal blockage and nasal discharge. It mentions facial pain and loss of smell, and asks if the reader’s symptoms match. Dr Kutchin’s visit to Wooster on Wednesday will offer free consultation examination and advice at the Yooder 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuatebin
Kutchin
Wooster
Pril
Yooder
Modey té Lobe. cial auld ye ona re.
Fragmentary OCR text provides a puzzling line with unclear names and dates. Readable fragments mention Modey and Lobe in a brief, ambiguous context, offering little recoverable event or detail for a full news card.
Church for a guardhouse in Manila letters home
A North Hackeye Street resident quotes her brother E S Helder of Co D 12th U S Infantry in Manila. He describes shelling, small skirmishes, and daily fighting, noting a local Catholic church used as a guardhouse and soldiers having ample rations despite danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kottman
North Hackeye Street
E S. Helder
Coroosany D
Manila
Co. D
12Th
U.S. Infantry
Daten
Leeper
Mulbrook
Jan
Tony Oortoano
H.ffla
Cuba
Ear Deafness Cure Claim from Catarrh Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Ostarrh Cure claiming to restore the auditory tube and cure deafness caused by catarrh. It promises a $100 reward for any case not cured by Catarrh Cure and urges sending for details from B J. Cheney Co Toledo O. Also mentions Dr. Miles Family Pills as the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wculars Rée
B. J
Gheney & GO
Toledo
Aiud
Kmay
Bryson's Wall Paper Store Promotes Paint and Cleaner
A local shop announces its new focus on wall paper and decor. The store highlights an exclusive selection and a low price on ready mixed paint. It also introduces Kane's Wall Paper Cleaner as a new product offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patot
Varnick
Bryson
Kell
Century Club dinner honors and mastery at First Presbyterian
The Century Club annual dinner at the First Presbyterian church featured flawless organization led by Mesdames H. N. Matear A. W. Black ban and ft. N. Warren. Decorations used flowers from the Exper troept station and rich displays, with a service praised as excellent and a menu enjoyed by attendees. Tenor of toasts and performances by a vocal quartet highlighted the evening, which lasted about four hours and left attendees with lasting pleasure. Also included is a resolution from Given Post G. A. B. endorsing Mrs Lacy S. Hamilton for presidency of the Women's Relief Corps Department of Ohio, praising her loyalty and contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Matear
A. W. Blackban
Ft. N. Warren
Given Poat
G. A
Glven Poat
Department of Ohio
James A. Hamilton
Calte
Orrville Crescent
Grand Army of the Republic
Regolvad
Lacy
Hamilton
Orrville
Ohio
Womens’ Relipf Corps
Womans ‘Relief Corps
Harvey B
Patriotic High School Program Attracts Veterans and Public
Monday afternoon program by High School pupils drew veterans of the Spanish American War and local citizens. Fourth Ward schools presented songs, recitations, and hymns honoring Memorial and Decoration Day themes, with pupils from multiple teachers’ classes performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
O Ward
Christian Soldilere
Father
Genoo
Jenna Kester
Walter Warner
Zoe Everhardt
Irvin Derr
Rena Warner
Florence Horsekeeper
Miss Whitmore
Mila Lee
Fred Wyging
Mss Koacenbader
Jun
Misa Whitmore
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Wilcester
Hay
Magaillon
Odelia Lake
Methodist Church
Winiva
Weer's Lake
Touraday
Wooster Sporta
Millereburg
Mt Vernon
Applecreek
Holmes County Cocks de Nate Extracta
Dlis
Easig
Willonat
Atauk
C. Manly Rice
Fe Ine
Chartattan
Sunaay
Kev Rica
Hugh Morgan
Clinton Township
Volcaslo
Claes
Laubach & Boyd's
Tore
Scott Billman
Bryson's
Scott Billmap
Daniel Scher
Monarch
Ags
Thomas
Mackinac
Michigan
Jee
Isle of Coot
Detroit
Mich
Hatubday
S' Dat
Jupsday
Joe Lites
Cantod
Grover Cleveland
Harfes Glarvar
U. S
Waldice Smith
Harry
Don Mackep
Will
Laura McKinney
Flo Winter
Long Lake
John A MuDowell
C. M. Leth
Ufal
Barter
Codrip M
Snyder
Vier Itz
Republican Comitteemen
Chamberlain
Eve Pote
Laubach
Boyd
Bta
G.C. Smit
THE
Akron
Young Mi 4
James Edwards
Mre Packer
Crott
Mira
Jo-N. Pughs
Erno
Let Man
Savannah
Lewmead
Walter Johnson
Misa Sue
Storp Burg
Woteter
Atpear
Finney
Mies
Margaret K
Cumberland
Weta Va
Lparn
Po Melter
Auin
Maryyuide
Anton Orchestta
Asatat
Mie Pierce
Pierce
D K Hamilton
Elizabeth Burckhardt
Europf
Mirs
Sarah Roggies
Alice
Vrorate
Karage
J Rockey
Creatom
Ft cBep
Eager Ottain
Kane
Laren
Ugland
Pinty
Craighead & CO
OP Wooster’s Century Club
Yang Lladteap
Marce Webser
Mary Haapert
Diary Hickok
Xerths Warren
Elizabet Islackbur
Lola Campbell
Lucy Baretelt
Jeee's Lowry
Margaret Taggart
Laura Prekjupaagh
Besele Thorne
Jane Glepno
Che
Toxsta
RN. Warren
Ocal
Josephine
H.W Lowry
Byron
Hrudtte
Thorne Wuat
Whittier
Migs
Lucy Warran
Netkirk
Kipling Voce
Quartelle
Rodla Adair
Dudley Buck
Bogardua
Mary Anderson
Grace Alderson
Rath Blott
Barden
Fon Bickok
Crosby Reemtaria la Bour
Enis Gentiudhomme
Cal Suin
Josephine Cook
Sohabert
Wine of the Immortals
Coleridge
Crimson Twilight
Cray
Tooxer
Misara Bugatdox
Grace Anderson
Billott
H. W. Lowery
Tosqoesta
Worthy Wentaal
Woosre
Thel If Eee
Woos
Entienen
Keri
TT Lee
Departiment NO
Nick Amster
Strietly
Woqster
Wooster Hools
Washington
McKinley
Civil Service
Hood
San Juan Hill
Grorae P. Courts, Co. G
Washington Barracks
Wa. H
Leonard St
Pall River
Mass
Ameritas
Popolac Reurdad
Boa
Chicago
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Peoria
Fairman Ecrvice Betwee
Ana
Springs
Ark
Denver
Colo
California
Oregon
Piel Moran Shea
Court ‘House
Harding
Stefil
Eai Ae - Gaprty
Petoskey
Nathan
Clee
A.A
Aj Aseinac
Georgia Bay
Pétoskey
Sarah Dearnett
Erat
Darat
Tambor Ain
Bighbary
Put-in-Bay
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