Chang Goes Home After Long Wooster Stay
Chang the well known Chinaman leaves Wooster for his home in China after a lengthy University stay. A noted slack wire walker, he earned recognition and financial backing through his act. He previously appeared with a partner in vaudeville and later returned from the East with medals from a Chinese gathering. His Americanized path endears him to many locals who will miss him.
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Chang
Wooster
China
Cleveland
Republican clerk statement clarifies role in domestic trouble
In a communication to all concerned especially Republicans, Stanley H Lewis states that the night clerk at the American House had nothing to do with starting or circulating stories about his domestic trouble. He asserts the clerk’s sole action was a factual statement given to Mr Zeigler and Lieut Greist at Lewis's request.
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American House
Zeigler
Greist
Staten
Stanley H Lewis
Obituary Barry Diesem Former North Dakota Senator
Barry Diesem aged 62 died suddenly in La Moure North Dakota on October. He was a former business nun at Doylestown and later retired from the hardware business to focus on Dakota land interests. He is survived by Mrs Diesem and three children. A brother Christ learned a sister in Ashland Ohio had died recently, marking two family deaths in a few days.
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Barry Diesem
Doylestown
la Moure
N. Dakota
Tith Angple
Diiesem
Mr. Diesem
North Dakota Senate
Dakota
Ashland
Cheney sworn to office in Toledo notary record
Frank J Cheney a senior partner of the firm F A Cheney & Co swears an oath in Toledo Ohio. The document references Hall's Catarrh Cure and related testimony requests. Sworn before Notary A W Gleason on December 6.
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ToLena
Lucas Courty
Frank J Cheney
Frm
F.A
Frank J Chenry
Hall
Condensed Time Table for East Round Sessions
Fragmented timetable lists early to late round times with a mix of unclear abbreviations. Reads like a rail or transit schedule with multiple time stamps such as 1:05 a.m. 1:52 a.m. 4:05 a.m. and 11:34 a.m. plus evening entries 7:18 p.m. and 8:07 p.m. Mentions place Penneyl and BST with unclear lines and digits.
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Vheami
A. Uw
A. We
A. x
Pw. Uw
P. Us
A. U
Board approves paving payments and bills in public service
The Board of Public Service held no meeting Friday while ordering payment of many bills and approving payments to Sanders and Long & Greist for paving Spink street and Beall avenue. The Board of Public Safety also met and passed on a number of bills in their department.
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Board of Public Service
Sanders and
Long & Greist
Spink Street
Beall Avenue
Board of Public Safety
Local News Briefs from Wooster and Vicinity
An elderly resident Mrs John H Hinton, now in Orrville, suffered a severe fall and may never walk again. Two work horses owned by Nathan Cohn on West Henry Street died. Local property transfers include Fogelson property sold to Mrs Mary Hess for 1300 and Phillip Young’s residence sold to Mrs Mary Sheehan for 1400. Probate seeks admission for Gertrude L Anfang to a Columbus institution. Chrysanthemums shine at Kingsley greenhouses with sale plants. Wooster ME Church district conference set for Nov 4–5 at First ME Church in Barberton. Jerry Donnelly bought Amos Meahl’s express outfit. Meahl to Ashland for work. Ed Derr narrowly escaped injury at a fire, breaking his colleague’s collarbone with a flying debris incident. Edgar Bissell sustained a gash and stitches while working with tubing.
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John H Hinton
Webster
Orrville
Henry Wertz
Hinton
Neice
Canton
Nathan Cohn
West Henry Street
Colin
Fogelson
South Grant Street
Mary Hess
Phillip Young
Pittsburg Avenue
Palmer Stree
Mary Sheehan
Ohio Institution
Columbus
Gertrude L. Anfang
John Anfang
Doylestown
Kingsley
Col Lewis and wife deny separation rumors at hotel
Sensational rumors claimed Col Lewis and his wife planned separation after a theater incident. Both denied trouble, cried, kissed, and met with a Republican observer. They said no signed separation papers existed and they tore up any contract of separation. Mrs Lewis packed for Pittsburg then stayed. both remained emotionally restrained.
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Col Lewis
Repubican
Lewis
Mra Lewis
Harry
Col. Lewis
Majestic Theatre
Lewison
Wife Seeks Divorce from Brunner in Akron Lawsuit
Mrs Nora Brunner by attorney Wayne Hart filed for divorce from William Brunner citing extreme cruelty including a December 1 1907 assault, habitual drunkenness, and failure to provide. She seeks custody of Roger 6 and Harry 2, restoration of her maiden name Nora Wilson, and alimony.
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Nora’ Brunner
Wayne Hart
William Brunner
Akron
Teeir
Roger
Harry
Brunner
Nora Wilson
State opens 300 sub stations for diphtheria anti-toxin
The Ohio state board of health set up 300 sub stations to distribute diphtheria antitoxin at about one fourth the usual price. The plan aims to cut deaths from the disease. in some cases the toxin would be provided free with certified officer approval.
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State Board of Health
Ohio
State’ Board of Health
Wooster Museum Receives Mullins Taxidermy Gift
James Mullins donated a premier taxidermy collection to the Public Library museum in Wooster. The display features North American birds and mammals in lifelike poses, with Brazil specimens and minerals and relics accompanying the exhibit, inviting visitors to study habitats and daily habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mullins
Museum of the Public Library
Dineers Suebm
Licholds
Brazil
Mchens
Mullins
Wooster
Virginia
The Girl Is Sent Home From The Beacons Of Doylestown
Clara Conrad a girl in her teens was sent home to Doylestown after a suspended workhouse sentence and a sharp rebuke from the mayor. She had been picked up Monday night on a charge of common character and arraigned earlier with a similar sentence.
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Akron Beacon
Clara Conrad
Doylestown
Common Charcter
Crittenton
Oe Reeset
Kilmeard
Ilmer & Co
Bing
James Peterson Wins Divorce From Lilliah Peterson
Judge Eason granted James Peterson a divorce from Mrs. Lilliah Ws Peterson on Thursday afternoon. McClerran and Jones represented Peterson in the case.
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Eason
James Peterson
Lilliah Ws.Peterson
McClerran & Jones
Peterson
Kad Ve Moe Away N4 Lid
A fragmented OCR item lists a tort claim involving Kad and Moe, described with partial details. The readable bits show a legal matter staged as a notice or filing, with names and a lid or cover reference and no clear outcome. Further specifics are obscured by the damaged text.
Deposition of Ohiger in glass works case dispute
Judge Adair traveled to Columbus to take the deposition of L. P. Ohiger at the glass works site. Otbiftens denied telling Jack that the glass works site would overflow and instead claimed he said the land did overflow.
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Robert L. Adair
Columbus
Fryiay
L. P. Ohiger
Otbiftens
Jack
Lass Works
Akron Robbery Suspect Pleads Guilty in Jewelry Store Case
Fred Ridge of Akron pleaded guilty to robbing the Prevey jewelry store last summer and received a three year penitentiary sentence. His wife sobbed in court with a baby in her arms as Judge Hayden noted Ridge’s reply when asked what he would do after release. Ridge had prior robbery convictions in Wayne County Common Pleas Court.
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Fred Ridge
Akron
Prevey
Ridge
Judge Hayden
Hayden
Wayne County Common Pleas Court
Young Woman Dies in Marshallville of Consumption
Mrs Clarence Bowers of Marshallville died Thursday at home from tuberculosis after a Chicago sanitarium visit. She had just returned from hospital treatment with no relief, leaving a husband and six year old daughter. Funeral services were held Sunday in Marshallville. She belonged to the Lady Maccabee Lodge of Orrville.
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Clarence Bowers
Marshallville
Bowers
Chicago
Bessie Bowers
PRESS POINTS BRYAN LOSES CASH
A New York Tribune critique notes Mr. Bryan remains a fluent speaker but trails Taft in effectiveness and voter reach as the campaign nears end. The piece contrasts their campaign performance, underscoring Taft's advantage in concision and impact.
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Bryan
New York Tribune
Taft Hies
Prof Seelye Toastmaster at Democratic Club Banquet
The student Democratic club held a Wednesday dinner at the Kieffer club with about 35 members attending. Prof. W. J. Seelye served as toastmaster and John McSweeney delivered the special oration amid applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Student Democratic Club
Kieffer
W. J. Seelye
John McSweeney
Revival Meetings Begin Sunday In Christian Church
Revival meetings will begin Sunday November 15 in the Christian church. Rev A B Moore of St Louis Missouri will preach. Rev Shellenberger will lead the music personally. Moore is a capable preacher with plain, strong sermons. All are warmly invited to attend.
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Christian Church
A. B. Moore
St. Louis
Shellenberger
Moore
Vuality
S Shilling Celebrates 80th Birthday at North Market
At his North Market street home S Shilling quietly marked his 80th birthday with calls from old friends and comrades who extended congratulations and wished him many happy returns of the day.
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S. Shilling
North Market Street
Dr Miles Nervine Restorative Nervine Claim Ad
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a nerve fuel that feeds the nerves and restores vitality. It includes a testimonial from Rosa Heaver of Stuart, Iowa, describing malaria illness and recovery after using seven bottles, and notes the product is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co.
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Wiles
Rosa HE. WI
Try This For Dessert Jell O Mold
Dissolve one package of Jell O in boiling water then beat with whipped cream and crushed macaroni. Fold until light and pour into a mold. Chill until set serve with whipped cream or pudding sauce. Jell O costs 10c per package and is sold by grocers.
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New York Eye and Har Institute
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Panbadh & Boyd
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Puablle Square Wooster
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