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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1907

Page

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Near Death for John Weiser in Pittsburg Avenue Home

John Weiser a teacher in the 901 block of Hon A Weiser and wife on Pittsburg Avenue were nearly dead Saturday afternoon after gas escape from a turned down damper in the bath room. Mrs Weiser heard him fall and later moaning and called for help. Dr. Kinney arrived, revived him, gave stimulants, and by evening he was out of danger though still sick. He resumed teaching Monday morning.

John Weiser Chaz. A. Weiser Pittsburg Avenue Weiser

Fragmentary Items reflect community events and visits

The note lists scattered local happenings including farm work and wood cutting, a teachers institute, a church gathering with Pastor Rey, township trustees approving cemetery access plans, a Ladies Missionary meeting, and visitors from Greenville and Barn e, with many unreadable fragments.

Mary Ritter Joan Snell Barnes John Walmers Comet Teachers’ Institute Rat Danian Greenville David Kintner Barne

Daniel Buchanan Dead After Long Illness in Wayne Township

Daniel Buchanan a well known county resident died at his Wayne township home after a months long illness. Born May 5 1828 in Scotland he came to America with a long journey via New York Albany Ohio and Massillon. He married Jane Margaret Morrow and left a son and four daughters among his survivors. Funeral arrangements will be in Wayne township with burial at the local cemetery.

Uaall Daniel Buchanan Wayne Township Buchanan Buchagan Dave Strachor Argyleshire Scotland Mkoyland Wales America Queensland George Ington New York Albany Cleveland Buffalo Massillon Rom Makailionne Dalton An Unle Archibald Christina McPherson Buchanan Jane Margaret Morrow Thomas Mary Gault Morrow Baughwan Township

Paid bills list for county bridge and road work

County ledger shows payments Monday for bridge and road projects. Names include H. A. Douglas, P. Blosser, Milton Qomante Trostses, Geo Don Reeseneen, Be Pie Engel, John Berg, Eliott Innes, W. M. Kinney, and D. R. Houser. Amounts range from 3.73 to 870 for materials, supplies, veterinary services, ditch blanks, and concrete work.

County Staralesio HH. A. Douglas Wayne County Democrat Blosser Milton Qomante Trostses Geo. Don Reeseneen Elover Yler Be Pie Engel John Berg Eliott Innes W. M. Kinney B. F. Wade Printing Co Gifs Brides D. R. Houser Franklin Township D. KR. Houser Crinwell Bridge E. B. Childs Galion

Taft May Come Home From European Tour

Manila reports that Secretary Taft will abandon his European tour and return via the Pacific to help direct his presidential aspirations. Friends in the United States press for his return as the secretary of war directs ongoing political plans.

Manila Pacific Taft

Girl Arrested Near Canton Over Stolen Livery Rig

Pearl Kray, a young girl from Elyria, was arrested late Saturday night at Adolph Gasser’s residence south of Canton on suspicion of stealing a horse and rig she had hired from W W Wilder of Elyria. Chief William Whitney and Wilder retraced to Canton Sunday, the horse returned in good condition, and the girl reportedly attempted to sell the rig to farmers south of the city. She is described as the daughter of an Elyria policeman and had no prior record.

Pearl Kray Adolph Gasser Canton Elyria William Whitney Mr. Wilder

Butter Prices Fall in Wooster Market Report

The Wooster market notes a sudden butter price drop with grocers paying farmers 22 cents a pound Tuesday afternoon and expectations of further declines. Eggs also grow scarce as prices rise to 36 cents per dozen, signaling a tightening market.

Wooster Wooster Grocerasey

Piano Recital at Pismo Opens Afternoon Session

Public notice announces a piano playing event at Pismo with Mr Clyde Da playing between the hours of 3 and 4 in the afternoon. All invited to attend.

Appler Clyde da

Death of Richard Evans Shocks Wooster Campus

Richard Evans, a Wooster football player, died after a spinal injury suffered in the October 5 game with Western Reserve, despite medical efforts. The injury left him a paralytic, and plans for transportation to Hillsboro and a family funeral were announced as authorities confirmed his death.

Richard Evans Sam Cleveland Ll. E. Holden D. D University Hillsboro Compton Holden Evans Gex Wooster University Western Reserve College Evans St. Jenna Cnap Heldelberg Wooster Steel Republican Tieidelberg Skeel Aguistler Evana Alpha Tan Sratirnity Brothers Homew Jl Degk Jean Cleves Hillaboro Wedoe Richard Boreman Eveng Vvsi A. Bankening Hecoldas Familien Cleveland Plain Dealer Woo T-Reolkg Itb Needen

Wooster Honored At Urbans College Recital

The Daily Uliai of Urbans Illinois reports a delightful college recital by the music faculty. George Schwartz Jr., son of Geo J Schwartz, earned high praise as violin soloist with a twenty minute performance of The Illini Fantasie Passionate by Vieaux. The audience declined an encore bow. Schwartz followed with a Mazurka by Mykarski amid applause from Mrs. Schwartz and others.

Uliai Urbans, IL George Schwarts, Jr Geo. J. Schwartz Vieux Tempe Schwarts

Annual Convention of Woman's Home Missionary Society

The North Cone conference of the Methodist church holds its annual Woman's Home Missionary Society convention at Wooster Church. A large group of ladies attends with more expected Thursday. The two day program includes executive board meeting, devotional services, reports from treasurer and secretaries, district updates, readings, music, and election of officers.

Woman's Home Misionary Society North Cone Conference of the Methodist Church Executive Board W. F. Franks Wadaworth E E. Warner Mansfield H. UC. Hedger Mra M. W Reece Cleveland Tressorer G. W. Cary Millersburg Blyth F. W. Pope Berea H. Good Ashland Cleveland Deaconess L. A Laura Morris M. J. Keyas M.J Kerea Sandusky J. C. McCoy A. M. Mattiann Woolster Brank Moise Wooster Wooster Auxilisrieg Workers’ Council FLA Daking Salantes

Noted divine Rev L B Hartman dies at 74 in Ohio

Rev L B Hartman a noted Baptist divine aged 74 dies after a long illness in Trenton New Jersey. Remains will be brought to Wooster for burial in Wooster cemetery. Mrs Hartman to arrive with the body and services set at the home of his brother Jacob Hartman North Buckeye Street. Survived by wife and daughter Miss Della Hartman. Resides Medina Bishop.

Pere-Lata Trenton N. Jq Rey Hartman D. D The Baptist Church Wooster Jacob B. Aartasn Bukeye Street L. B Hartman Wooater Onto Torhe City Artman Apartmen Della Hartman Medina

Marriages a Failure Sparked by Divorce Petitions

Ernest Spice a former county resident living in Medina files for divorce from Bertha Spice claiming infidelity. Lena Kent of Orrville petitions against Frank Kent now in Cleveland alleging neglect and lack of support. The couples were former Wooster residents.

Ernest Spice Medina County Bertha Spice Ernest Bertha Lena Kent Orrville Frank Kent Cleveland

Local News Briefs From Paint Town and Surroundings

George Maurer showcases a new horse amid rainy days. John H. Villard and Jacob Minser haul two carloads of potatoes to Lebanon station for L B. Weat. Corn remains poor for crib. Several residents, including Vance Van Ostran, David Graber, and Mrs. Wm. Parkenson, suffer lung trouble or illness. James Parrott suffers severe gasoline burns while lighting a street lamp. Minnie Villard earns hero status for smothering a fuse in a bed with a carpet. A planned auction around the square implied by Morning indicates old soldiers of Paint Town involved.

George Maurer John H. Villard Jacob Minser Lebanon L B. Weat Cfere Presbyterian Church Vance van Ostran Lucas David Graber Graber Wm. Parkenson Hhe Mr. Graber James Parrott Minnie Villard Boor Paint Town

Van Nest and Ryan Win It in Wooster Mayoral Race

Van Nest the Democrat won Wooster mayoral race by 106 votes over Republican Keister. Dems led council, school board, and many wards. Ryall swept school board. women organized and carried major votes. Local officials and ward results noted, with several minor party shifts.

Wooster Marcos M van Neat Wester J J. Keister Coan A. Weisar Welker A. Christy James B. Minter Charles Lautenschlager Max Bloomberg Charles Schopf George W. Ryall Ryall Jhe Township

Creston Youth Killed In Freight Train Incident

Creston 17 year old Winfield Steele son of John Steele died after being crushed by a freight train on the Erie line near the depot. He and fellow youths were riding the trains when he was thrown under the wheels. Amputation of both legs was required and he died shortly after 10 p m. Local physicians Dr Irvin Dr Baird and Dr Allen assisted in the operation at Dr Irvin s office following the 7 p m accident.

Winfield Steele John Steele Creston Steele Erie Road C. Knestrick Wocater Baird, Irvin Allen Irvin

Election Day Quiet in Louisville After Heated Campaign

In Louisville Kentucky on November 5 election day unfolds peacefully after a hard fought state campaign. Officials report tense statewide interest and extraordinary security to prevent a repeat of 1905 municipal election violence that led to the present city and county races. Both sides claim large majorities while neutral judges expect a close gubernatorial and mayoral contest in Louisville.

Old Kentucky Louisville

Whole Army Revolt Shocks St Petersburg Across Russia

Mutinous reports from Vladivostok spark revolts in the Caucasus Irkutsk Moscow Kronstadt and beyond. Siberia’s army is said to be 70 percent revolutionary with officers often leading the movement. Pamphlets proclamations and captured printing presses spread underground papers as the Pacific fleet crews show tentative signs of unrest. The Kronstadt artillery barracks are locked and guarded signaling growing danger across the empire.

St Petersburg Vladivostok St. Petersburg Russian Empire Caucasus Irkusk Moscow Kronstadt Epii China Liberia Vindivostokanié Pacific Siberia

The Chadwick Deposition Refused Sealing By Pennsylvania Court

In Pittsburg on November 6 the Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused to seal the deposition of the late Mrs Casme L Chadwick a key witness in a salt case involving the Caulonial Trust Company administrator of M C Jutte estate versus James W Friend and F N Hoffal of Pressed Steel Car Company The matter concerns stock transactions totaling about 1 000 000 The deposition details Friend lending Mrs Chadwick 798 200 and notes used in the transactions The case also questions Jutte sanity at the time of stock transfers to Hoffster and Friend and the defense argues Jutte was sane

Chadwick Pittsburg Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Mra Casme L. Chadwick Salt Broucht Caulonial Trust Company M. C. Jutte James W. Friend Friend Attorney Well Jutte Hoffster

Unrequited Love Ends in Tragic Self-Inflicted Death

In Cleveland Quebec on November 5 Henry Kasilk a 21 year old tailor killed himself after three girls refused to marry him. A brother wrestled with him for a revolver but could not prevent the suicide.

Cleveland Henry Kasilk

Charles Mundenbek Charged With Pesthouse Fire

Greenville Ohio November 5 Deputies Lee and Ferguson of the state fire marshal's office arrested blacksmith Charles F Mundenbek on charges of burning the pesthouse and its contents in August 1907 More arrests are expected in coming days Bank Goes Out of Business in Leetoniz Ohio First National Bank fails to open its doors a notice on the door says the institution will liquidate liabilities C N Schmick of Cleveland is president of the bank

Araon Greenville Charles F. Mundenbek Lee and Ferguson State Fire Marshal's Office Leetoniz First National Bank C. N. Schmick Cleveland

New Undertaker H A Waite Drives Local Embalming Firm

North Yarfield central director and embalmer H A Waite arrives to serve Creston and nearby communities, offering broad experience in funeral trade and stock of funeral goods as the community seeks reliable service and guidance.

H. A. Waite North Yarfield Mr. Waite Creston Astra

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