Wooster Obituaries And Local Notices Mix With Town Happenings
Frank Mqwrer visits from Norwalk as the Pennsylvania Co. plans to discontinue the Columbian express. Names include Frank P. Hess and Miss Ella Hero with Ft Worth winter plans. The Chrysanthemum show draws neighbors. Barrette farm clay works move closer to assured status. a Pittsburg liquor firm opens nearby. The will of Louis Shibley read outlines bequests to his wife and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella
Hero
Ft. Worth
Texas
Louis Shibley
West Liberty Street
August Shibley
New Ulm
Mion
Jacob Shibley
George ‘Goda
Dire
Hilla Morand Bliss Woostes
Ptbley
Pensions Office Notice and Local Accidents Stir Wooster
The pensions commissioner issued guidance for claimants seeking increases, advising not to file certificates with applications. In Ohio, Prof W S Eversole and family members mourn deaths from a churchyard accident near Aurora. A train collision near Ravana killed two women and gravely injured Levi Jackson, with relatives hoping for better news. Fire damaged John Trapes residence on South Bever Street, caused by locomotive sparks, insured. The People’s Lecture course opens November 14 with Arion Quarte tte and Miss Lizzie Gleaser in Cleveland, tickets offered. Wooster faced financial woes as long-established dealer T L Gardner faced heavy mortgage burdens. J Baumgardner assumes stock, signaling economic strain. Underwood Whip machinery removal to Sidney begins, impacting many Wooster workers and local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trapes
South Bever Street
Brooklyn
Clark
Plenry Mockes
South Market
Boston
Arion Quastette
Lizzie Gleaser
Cleveland
New York
Eckinpaigh
Mia Livermore
Local Pairings listed in Quick Round of Names
Frederick Cassner and Hattie Bailer join Philip C Fatz and Mary Baines for a series of matching entries. Duffer T Laso teams with Clara A Roan as Jacob F Yonker pairs with Saran J Daniels. Abraham Kuster and Lille Slarry appear alongside ae fun Whensettler and Caroline Alt. 4. H Wenger and Minife Shank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cassner
Hattie Bailer
Philip C Fatz
Mary Baines
Duffer T Laso
Clara A Roan
Jacob F Yonker
Saran J Daniels
Abraham Kuster
Lille Slarry
Ae Fun Whensettler
Caroline Alt
H Wenger
Minife Shank
Wayne County Republicans Hold Brave Yet Narrow Ballot Battle
The Wooster and Wayne county Republicans rallied in yesterday’s ballots with a strong county ticket and stand against tough odds. Governor McKinley led with 454 votes, Campbell 4593, Peckinpaugh 4672, Carroll’s majority 466, and Metz 134,000 plus, while Lovett led in the commissioner race with a 351 majority. Due to judge delays, vote abstracts could not be finished. results to be published next week after final tallies tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Wayne County
Trae
Delsarte Instruction Offer at Slulsdtle College Michigan
Miss McDougall of Slulsdtle College Michigan offers a month long course starting November 21 in Delsarte physical culture and expression. Two classes are planned for ladies with different content and pricing, enrollment to be arranged through Mr Jesse McClellan next Monday or Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delsarte
Jesse McClellan
Tragic Loss of Ellsworth Reid’s Young Daughter Near Mt Eaton
On Wednesday the community mourns the death of the three year old daughter of Ellsworth and Ella Reid who live two miles north of Mt Eaton. The child’s passing brings sorrow to her father and mother as they face a faith filled response to the loss.
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West Larwill Street
Jaway
Ellsworth
Ella Reid
Mt. Eaton
City council notes and street work updates from the ward meetings
The council reported on ward developments including removal of a voting building in the Fourth ward and a grading sale for West Henry street to Samuel Betson for 46 dollars. Water Trustees showed a balance of 1361.20 with 453.09 spent. land for wells discussed. Voting places were set by ward and a pavement requirement ordered on West Henry street south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtil
Bisher
Cooyer
Bentz
Fourth Ward
Markley
West Henry Street
Samuel Betson
Water Trustees
Eshelman
McClarran
Gin Markley
Post
Hose House
South Buckeye
East South Streets
City Hall
Hose
North Grant and
Larwill Streets
East Henry
Prospect Streets
South Grant Street
Everly
Geiselman
Co-Operative Foundry
Isentz
Water Works Trustees Call For Public Grievances
A Wooster notice from Water Works Trustees urges citizens to present grievances at the board's regular meeting, the last Thursday evening each month, offering to call a special session if requested. The group emphasizes health and prosperity of the city and seeks harmonious relations with residents.
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Wooster
War pension records for Civil War veterans and widows
Henry Weaver of Orrville and Elvira Laughlin of Fredericksburg each receive monthly pensions from Union Army units with dates matching the late 1800s. Other entries note increases for William Sloan of Portland and Jacob P. Arnold of Dunkirk for chronic illnesses. Lane's Family Medicine advertises daily laxative use.
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Henry Weaver
Orrville
Elvira Laughlin
Fredericksburg
Adam Laughlin
6Th
Penn Cay
Jose Bryson
Wooster
Joseph Bryson
William Sloan
Portland
Ore
Jacob P. Arnold
Dunkirk, Hardin Co
Wooster store to sell bankrupt stock of clothing
A large Wooster Ohio store room near Oberholzer Beebe’s Dry Goods House is leased by an assignee for ten days to liquidate all men boys and children’s clothing. Sale begins Saturday November 7 at 9 45 am with deep discounts including men’s wool suits and other winter garments. Bring this notice and arrive early.
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East Liberty Street
Overholzer
Beeby & Co
Wobster
Ohio
Oberholzer & Beebe
Wooster
Slugging The Preacher At Burbank Wedding
A sensational report from near Burbank recounts a wedding set for a church of the come-outers or faith-curists. A young man about to come of age wed a widow older than himself despite family objections. Elder A C Warter and the groom were ambushed. the pastor was knocked down and the groom was seized and driven away.
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Burbank
A. C Warter
Warner
Death Notice and Local Notices from Evangelical Congregation
Obituary notes mourn the sudden death of Louis Shibley on October 26 141 and tribute calls him a faithful Christian elder and laborer. The council resolves to enter condolences send copies to the widow and publish in city papers. Also listed are asylum notices probate actions guardianship filings estate matters and a shop notice for butter and dairy products at Wooster Creamery. May Welty of Dalton visits Mrs Rodes on East Larwill Street.
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Louis Shibley
Council
Evangelical
Adole Mallic
Castor I W. Krause
Esin Poput
Henry Conrap
Joseph A Sculcu
John Schroeter
Michael Nless
George Niles
Miss May Welty
Dalton
Mrs. IH. Rodes
East Larwill Street
Local Notes from Wayne County Community Happenings
A miscellaneous Wayne County report covers visits of Zeno Grimes to Medina friends, Dr. Brinkerhoff’s improving mobility, Miss Mastman visiting from Republic, and teaching appointment for Callie Bower. It notes the district MM E Church conference at Lodi, Jessie Cockrell’s west trip, and a comparison praising Mansfield’s growth over Wooster.
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Zeno Grimes
hVllymouth
Medina County
Frank J Saltsman
Brinkerhoff
Miss el
Iepublie
Michener
Callie Bower
MM. E. Church
Lodi
J. L.owatty
Cleveland
John Kerns
Jessie Cockrell
West
Wooster
Mansfield
Will
Kd Snyder
Delaware College
Local Hamlets News and Notable Events of the Season
Farmers face car shortages as shipping bottlenecks strain loadings and rivals threaten disruption. Marriage news includes Miss Sadie Kauffman wedding at the Kauffman home. Postmaster announces beginning November 16 daily mail service and four deliveries per day. The Pale Ferryman visits, Miller recovering. typhoid illness endangers Elia Spade. Jo Gian and bride return from wedding trip. Remarks of local figures conclude with well wishes.
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Lunsinger
1 Espade
Israel Miller
Afr Miller
Elia Spade
Minnie Gish
Osford Femary Seminary
Jo Gian
Hip van Winkley
Dom Proopien
Marriage of John J Irish and Alice Lohey Solemnized
Last Wednesday at 1200 in the home of W W Shoemaker in Canaan township John J Irish of Rittman married Alice Lohey of Marshallville in a ceremony conducted by Rev L W Hankey before over sixty guests. The couple left for a brief tour to Columbus and Cincinnati after a dinner as guests enjoyed the season’s fare.
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John J. Irish
Rittman
Alice Lohey
Marshallville
Lb W. Hankey
W.W Shoemaker
Canaan Township
Columbus
Cincinnati
Misa Minnie Gish
Oxford Female Seminary
Sarah Patenant
Gertie
Ashland
Sterling
Rose Johnson
Aballoe
C.G. Bessey
Ale Johnson
Sol H. Johnson
A. P. Beach
Seville
Steath
s.Hinnisberger
Mooffy
Medsker
Fragmentary Historic Note on Basil's Death
An unclear fragment recalls Basil's death and a person named Jacob Clousejhard referenced in a late segment, with garbled surrounding text about weather and events. The lack of coherent context makes precise details unavailable.
Funeral Attendees Aid Stricken Family In Local Mourning
The community lends support as Rev D W Sprinkle and others visit West Canaan to comfort the family of Basillouse, John Walmer and wife return from Cleveland trip. Mr Parker of Bolmes County and Henry Crouse of Applereek were called to attend. Miss Mary Miller and Tresa Major from Jefferson visited near Wayne church last Sabbath. G and G W Spangler drove to Cleveland Tuesday.
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Sek
Burbank
D.W. Sprinkle
West Canaan
Parker
Bolmes County
Henry Crouse
Applereek
Wayne Church
G. W. Spangler
Cleveland
Local News Notes From West Salem and Nearby Towns
A compilation of social visits and travel within the West Salem area. residents like Miss Eddy in Ashland, Mr and Mrs Pew in Warren, and Mrs Parker in Youngstown are noted visiting relatives and friends. A reading circle formed at the high school, while Clara Apple plans to settle in Fostoria.
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Ais. Salen
Toledo
A. Wanamaker
Miss Eddy
Ashland
New London
May Camp
Lodi
Mary McClellan
Crestline
Pew
Warren
Wmsalen
Parker
Youngstown
Hopper
W. McCauley
Dayton
Mary Matlock
Sirs
Taukenborn
Sterling
Chase
Medina
J . Clark
John Fletcher
Fustonia
D. Heichart
Fostoria
Joe Berry
JD Switzer
New Portage
Carloss
Sun Lert
Iare
Hirdsen Kans
Wreck Near Here Sparks Local Murmurs and Travel News
A freight wreck near the area drew local attention as residents Mary Lawrence and others were reported unharmed but the incident caused a notable stir. Mr Win Beeperpet placed a bid on the counter burn. Mrs Sir Scott Wingiting’s purse is in Virginia. A ballowe en party at Cove Fin Hart's was a grand success. WOO Jennings left for Wade worth to attend a school. WOOF McKay toured Cleveland on a business trip last week.
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Mary Lawrence
Wight
Alarur
Win
Sir Scott
Jennings
Wadeworth
Nors
McKay
Cleveland
Local Farmers Readying Husks and Votes Near Apple Creek
The passage notes farmers husking corn and a voter Hallman returning home to vote for McEhinley Luther Hiner who is ill with typhoid fever but improving slowly. Wo Ferby has returned from Laington. Mrs John Barnes visits her mother near Apple Creek. school starts next Monday with EL Joey Wile as tear var.
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Hallman
Seby
Mcehinley
Luther Hiner
Laington
John Barnes
Apple Creek
EL Joey Wile
Obituaries Mention Several Local Deaths in Recent Days
Ruel Graber aged seven died last Tuesday from throat cancer at Canton among relatives and friends. Miss Martha J Numbers aged fifty one died last Friday near Mass Ville of tumor. Mrs Strand was brought here for burial after dying near Mass Ville. Mrs Andrew Straub aged fifty one died last Saturday near Mass Ville.
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Ruel Graber
Martha J Numbers
Canton
Andrew Straub
Mass Ville
Strand
Iriat Pere
Water Works plan questioned by State Board of Health
The State Board of Health questioned the proposed water pumping site near Apple Creek citing potential sewage contamination. A letter from Dr Barrett to the City Board of Health urged considering the Zanesville outcome to block the plan, warning the site risks pollution and possible rejection by authorities.
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The
State Board of Health
E. Barrett
City Board de Health
Board of Water Works
Apple Creek
Barrett
Lerier
Ollebes
Octah
Rel J
Wooster
O Deana -Lf
Water Works Trustees
Zanesville
Wig
Robst
Bec
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Appointment of Administratrix for Abraham Bechtel Estate
Catharine Bechtel of Wooster Ohio has been named Administratrix with will annexed for the estate of Abraham Bechtel of Wayne County deceased. Creditors are asked to file claims promptly with proper authentication or allowances by October 15 1891 at Wooster Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Bechel
Wayne County
Ohio
Catharine Bechtel
Wooster
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