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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1902

Page

3

Burton City News Items and Local Notes

Burton City reports residents seen on market day and errands, including William Wenger of Massillon and Miss Mary Hoover with Miss Myrtle Culp on a pleasure drive to Orrville. Foreman Jerry Manning and Harvey Cocklin visited Alliance yards to clean up. Blacksmith W Haas repaired a wheel on Saturday, with a misadventure involving a wheel on a car. Mrs William Michner and Maggie Douglas nearly had a wheel drop on a drive to Greenville. Also mentions catarrh treatment ads and local merchants Soubsach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co.

Burton City William Wenger Massillon Mary Hoover Myrtle Culp Orrville von Jerry Manning Harvey Cocklin Alliance Yards Canes W. Haas Henk ebooL-kouge Beeto William Michner iMaggie Douglas Ie Grrville

Milestone governor helps defend client in trial

Special to Tan Republican reports Rolmnd B Molineux, called by his lawyer ex Governor Black, testified in his own defense today. Molineux denied any knowledge of Mrs Adams death.

Molineux Black Adam

State fish train visits Fredericksburg to stock lakes

Teer T. Craig and Otto Tidball visited Fredericksburg this week aboard a food variety fish train from the state hatcheries. Porterfield led the car for the state game and fish department. Major Critchfield arranged stocking of Lake Odell and Bennett Lake with two good varieties.

Shreve T. Craig Otto Tidball Federicksburg State Game and Fish Department Porterfield Critchfield Odell Bennett Lake

Possum Occupies Doylestown House In Odd Visit

Mrs A Calbetter of Doylestown heard a noise from under the stove Sunday evening Oct 26 and found a full grown opossum nibbling an apple. The animal chewed curtains and carpet holes before a well aimed blow ended its life. The incident leaves Mrs Callistzor wary of keeping wild animals indoors.

A. Calbetter Doylestown Doylestown Journal Possum

Inspector to Visit for Rural Mail Routes

Word spread that a rural mail routes inspector will visit soon to review two routes from Killbuck six from Glenmont two from Holmesville and two from Lakeville. If approved many routes are likely to be established in the near future.

Glenmont Holmesville Lakeville

Mrs Spear Endorses Chase Nerve Pills In Wooster Ad

Mrs W W Spear of 86 Liberty Street Wooster Ohio describes Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a tonic curing debility nervousness and sleeplessness and recommends them to others. The pills are sold at drug stores or from Dr A W Chase Machine Co Buffalo NY with portraits and signatures on each package.

W W. Spear Liberty St Wooster Ohio A. W. Chase Zimmerman & Co A W. Chase A. W. Chase Machine Co Buffalo N. Y M. D

Edmond Busch Found Guilty of Perjury in Bribery Probe

St Louis October 31 Edmond Busch a former councilman was today convicted of perjury in testimony given to the bribery investigation now in progress.

St. Louis Edmond Busch

Amputation of Dr Hunt’s Left Leg Reported

Friends of Dr. A. H. Hunt in the city and country regret that amputation was necessary halfway between the knee and hip. The Cleveland hospital operation, performed Saturday by Dr. Dudley P. Allen and Dr. R. A. Biewhke with several aides, followed weeks of failing progress. Hunt recovered well, and physicians hope the disease is halted.

A. H. Hunt Hunt Cleveland Dudley P. Allen R. A. Bi

Miss Grace Palmer Dies Suddenly in Ashland

Miss Grace Palmer aged 28 youngest daughter of Benjamin Palmer of Ashland and former Wayne county resident died Tuesday afternoon at the family home after a rapid decline in health. She attended the University of Wooster musical department and returned home for the street fair. She prayed with the Epworth League and a funeral was held Thursday at 1:00 p.m. from her parents’ Ashland residence with relatives from this city attending.

Grace Palmer Benjamin Palmer Ashland Wayne County Palmer University of Wooster Miss@Quiiver W. W. McIntyre Beall Avenue Methodist Church Epworth League

Mansfield considers traction franchise for Mansfield Ashland line

Mansfield council set to vote on granting a franchise to build a traction line from Mansfield to Ashland via Wooster. Projectors include Charles Melsey J J Mauire J William Galbraith and William Pentz. Pennsylvania railway company opposes crossing at Park avenue east and seeks to block the franchise. Over 200 local businesses have signed petitions backing the project.

Mansfield Lates Road Wooster Ashland Charles Melsey J. J. Mauire J. William Galbraith William Pentz Mt. Gilead Ckary Mifflin Wayesville Council Ina Ch Pennsylvania Company Manafield Wooter Traction Ine Carey

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don\'t Know It

Old time medicine ad proclaims kidney trouble is widespread and unseen. It promotes Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for rheumatism back ache bladder issues and urinary discomfort, claiming it helps hold urine and reduces frequent trips to the restroom.

Wooster Women Attend Revolutionary Daughters Session

Miss Kate McMillin led Wooster delegates at a two day Denies of the American Revolution session in Cleveland. A Wooster banner appeared, three local members urged others with eligible ancestors to join, and a local chapter may form with twelve members. Mrs Hodge hosted a reception, and Wooster hosts three current members: McMillin Zimmerman and Dr Todd.

Kate McMillin Eurotid Avenue Daughters and Sons American Revoluton Wooster Miss McMillin J. R. Zimmerman Dr. Todd Cleveland

A Deserted Bride After Brief Orrville Marriage

David Bills of Clinton township married Minnie Willford of Oxtrville in Wooster then boarded a train to Shreve. The next day Bills sent his bride home promising to join in a few hours but instead wrote Indiana and that she would never see him again. Mrs. Bills sought Mayor Faber's aid in recovering her husband.

David Bills Clinton Township Minnie Willford Oxtrville Wooster Shreve Mr. Bills Orrville Mr Bills Indiana Willford Bills Faber

Wayne County Real Estate Transfers and Guardian Deed

Wayne County records list numerous farm and lot transfers in Congress and Chester townships, Orrville, Wooster, and Shreve from William Cramer to Elizabeth Ann and other titled transfers including 78 acres and 168 acres, with prices ranging from 1 to 3 thousand dollars. It also notes a guardian deed from Henry Eberly for Klen S. Eberly to Lara F. Myers in Wooster.

William Cramer Mary Ann Bayes John W. McVicker Elizabeth Anneen Congress Township Catharine Rumbaugh Congréas Adam Bauman Ida Biddle Orrville W. S. Fisher Jacob Si Pinger Rittman John W. Myers G. Gill Wooster Sarah A. Baum Mary Brenner Smithville Adam A. Mowery David D. Woodard Chester Township Wesley J. Dugan Cora May Dugan Orville Harrison Treace Bert Plain Township Christian Church of Henry Eberly Klen S. Eberly Lara F. Myers

Orrville Gossip Highlights Local Visits and Weddings

Orrville notes a week of visits from Cleveland to Canton and Goshen Indiana, with Mr and Mrs A Hamilton in Cleveland and Miss Grace Folk’s Pennsylvania wedding to Ira Shrode. Local figures include J M Eberly returning from Cincinnati and George A Clark, Royal Templars organizer, visiting relatives. Several residents and visitors from Chicago Canton Carlisle and Connellsville are listed among the week’s social movements.

Orrville A. Hamilton Cleveland Leckheim Anna George Silver Wena J. M. Eberly Smithville Cin Isaac Shriber Sanabhes Gertrude Bert Cripe Goshen Ind David Forrer Jennie E. Dorland Carlisle Griffith Meais Weaver Fannie Gerber Oshen Lucy Barrett Chicago Eunice Martin Canton Mabel Hostetter Martin- Colorado George A. Clark Warren John Claark Mr. Clark The Royal Templars Pennsylvania Grace M. Folk H. W Folk Shreve Ira T. Shrode Connellsville Edie EB. Church Connee

Salt plant to boost Wayne county ambitions in Rittman

A new enterprise plans to invest 110000 to develop salt near Rittman with 800000 capital tied to a salt and oil venture. Joseph Deible and Gus Schaif ter lead the project which will reuse local coal land, drill wells, and build a major modern plant, drawing regional wealth to the county. Local investors are invited as construction proceeds.

Rittman Wooster Wayne County Ohio Salt Comny Itiman Cleveland Securor Joseph Deible Gus Schaif Chippewa Township

Curfew Ordinance Urged by Wooster Citizens

A Wooster well wisher urges a curfew to curb late night street activity. He cites Wooster High School and city schools as moral anchors and calls for civic action to create quiet streets, better citizenship, and a renamed city Greater Wooster.

Wooster Peoris DeMotte

Bakeville News Briefs From Lakeville Area Meeting

Lakeville notes show election of officers Sparks Bird as president G W Spreng as vice president M D Hoffmann as secretary L S Shearer as treasurer and Sarmel Aber as director. Basil Wiggins of Tipton Iowa visits cousin Mrs E J LottoF. Civil War veteran recalls early Nashville life and California trip.

Lakeville Oct Esemen John. Spreng John Burton Jasper Washington Township Virtual Insurance Company Sparks Bird G W Spreng M. D.hnffmann Shearer Sarmel Aber Basil Wiggins Tipton Iowa E. J. Lottof Mr. Wiggins Ungerer Nashville California King Carl Drake

Ministerial Association planning Wooster program for year

The Ministerial Association of Wooster has arranged its program for the coming year. At the November meeting Rev. G C Smith will read a paper after which ministers will present papers in alphabetical order by surname. The sequence includes Revs Deeds Glenn ok Hills Littell Lockhart Lowry Miller Neikirk Neil Nelson Smith Srauffer. The next meeting is set for November 8 at the Baptist church at 1 10 p m.

Ministerial Association of

Hood's Sarsaparilla Healed My Itching Skin Condition

A Chesapeake Bay area user reports severe arm itching, used Hood's Sarsaparilla, and within two days felt better. The remedy led to a full cure with no recurrence of skin disease. The testimonial is attributed to Mausz Isa FE from Wasp, Cove Point, Maryland.

Hood Mausz Isa Wasp, Cove Point

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