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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1900

Page

2

Orrville Bride Weds Chicago Pastor in Wooster Alumna Nuptials

Nellie Ihrig and Rev. Leonard Andrew Barrett married at the bride’s Bloomington Ohio home with Reverend J McCaughan officiating. Colors were green and white, bridesmaids wore muslin gowns, and attendants included Miss Grace Shrig. After a ceremony in a palm adorned parlor, guests heard DeKoven and Mendelssohn music. couple leaves for a delayed honeymoon and will reside at 707 North Hoyne Avenue Chicago after December 12.

P. I. Ihrig Orrville Akron Nellie Ihrig Leonard Andrew Barrett Bloomington Peter S. Lrig J. McCaughan D. D Chicago Barrett Third Presbyterian Church Cora Hoelzel Jane Glenn Agatha Hard Clara Brown Hertram H. Thorne Asher H. Brand Eudore Kieffer Frances Glenn Grace Shrig Ruth Barrett Claribel Durstine Miss Shrig Wooster North Hoyne Avenue Kappa Kappa the Wooster University

Pretty Orrville Wedding Joins Grace Griffith to Wise

Grace Griffith of Orrville married William Oliver Wise Akron lawyer in a tasteful ceremony at the bride’s mother Mrs O K Griffith home on Oct 31. Rev D R Huber officiated. Miss Blanche Steele and Mr Augustus La Croix performed. Afterward a reception and musical program followed. couple heads to Washington and western points, home in Akron after Dec 12 at 148 Avenue.

Orrville, O O. K. Griffith Grace William Oliver Wise Akron Grieg Blanche Steele Orrville Augustus la Croix Alice Lewis Cleveland D. F. Griffith D. R. Huber Wittenburg Miss Steele Mr. la Croix Miss Lewis

Creston area notices and local incidents reported

Wane-Stark Teachers Association to meet in Wooster in mid December. Dr Edward Emrich lost by fire at Webbfield Missouri. Ex-Sheriff Garver quotes hunting guidelines for farm visits. Creston business men set 8 pm close time through April 1901. Pioneer John Elder Thompson dies in Lakeville. Fred Curie seeks new job in Alliance. Creston Sunday school convention planned for Nov 8. Robbed man Donovan linked to Creston bank robbery, staying at Chicago Junction hotel. Pension increases for Robert Miller and Arthur Jarvis noted. 46th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs William Shives celebrated. Oliver Merillat receives $6 monthly pension from 1898. Robe and whip stolen from Dr Geo Ryall. later found near Quinby avenue. Additional dusters recovered by Dr H J Stoll. turned over to marshal.

Teachers’ “Association Willi Wooster Edward Emrich Webbfield W. W. Garver Creston John Elder Thompson Holmes County Lakeville Fred Curie Smithville Bowers Alliance Cankan Township Creston Methodist Church Robert Milton Miller D. R. Firestone W. W. Firestone Jacob Schreiner Chicago Junction H. G. Hamilton The Criston Journal Man Donovan John Imboden Arthur Jarvis Shreve Co. H. Eighth Regiment Spain Wm. Shives South Buckeye Street Oliver Merillat Millersburg Geo. W Ryall Dr. Ryall Quinby Avenue H. J. Stoll Marshal Latimer

Wanted Many Deputies Over Railroad Fence Dispute

Dispute grows as John McClure, contractor for a ditching project near North Lawrence, clashes with Pennsylvania Railroad over use of railway property. Fence was removed and left, then rebuilt after the company rejected a compromise with the county on the site. McClure consults an attorney and may seek arrests of workers halted by company guards.

John McClure Pennsylvania Railroad Company McClure North Lawrence

Marriage Licenses List From Mt. Eaton to Wooster

W O Blosser and Agnes Graber of Mt Eaton. Jesse W Ebert and Clara Swinehart of Lattasburg. W O Wise of Akron and Grace Griffith of Orrville. J G Lesher of Acme and Lydia E Rich of Sterling. Leonard A Barrett of Chicago and Nellie Strig of Wooster.

W. O. Blosser Agnes Graber Mt. Eaton Jesse W. Ebert Clara Swinehart Lattasburg W. O. Wise Akron Grace Griffith Orrville J. G. Lesher Acme Lydia E. Rich Sterling Leonard A. Barrett Chicago Nellie Strig Wooster

Business Owns the Man in a Busy World

A critic warns that relentless business demands enslave the owner and grind health to the point of dyspepsia and fatigue. The piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening digestion and vitality to prevent deadly breakdowns from overwork.

Dr. Pierce

Does It Pay To Buy Cheap Cough Remedy

An old time ad suggests seeking warm climate or Boschee's German Syrup as a universal cure for severe throat lung troubles. Claims it heals tissues destroys germs relieves inflammation promotes easy ex pectoration and a good night’s sleep. Recommends one bottle and Green's Prize Almanic.

Boschee Green’s Almanic

Wreck derails westbound freight on Pennsylvania Lines near Wooster

A westbound freight train on the Pennsylvania Lines derailed near Wooster just west of the B and O trestle after a journal issue under a box car. The wreck tore up 700 feet of the north track and 200 feet of the east track, with rails bent and cars piled across both lines. Conductor Matt Price and Engineer C C Boffenbocker, among others, coordinated the rescue as wreck crews and a steam derrick cleared the debris. By daylight, tracks were partly open and work continued for days. losses run into thousands of dollars. The railroad supplied coffee and meals for workers ensuring full crew support.

Pennsylvania Matt. Price Alliance C.c.boffenbocker Fred Leopold Christ Hammer Charles Beckler Jerry Reardon John Wright Wooster Dennis Callahan Ight Main Wright Hammer Callahan David Weaver George Mott Lineman McCord Conductor Hammer McCarthy Pennsylvania Lines Denrick Crestline jAlliange Tower Borders Walhending Loudonville McCrea Bowers

Local Birth Record and Notable Attire Observed

A truncated notice reports the birth of a child in West Selazi with a $500 board and mentions Miss Mary Leidhn and others who helped bind a white canvas shoot. The fragment hints at clothing and ceremonial details surrounding the event.

West Salezi Mary Leidh Hebbers

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Fraud Warned by Dealers

Counterfeiters and their promoters are accused of fraud in selling worthless DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Caution urged against trusting deceptive sellers and believing the original product cures piles sores eczema and other skin diseases, per Giseast vs Zimmerman & Co.

DeWitt Giseast Vs. Zimmerman & Co E. C Dewitt &Co Chicago Zimmerman & CO

Ad Claims Foyi Honey and Tar Cough Remedy

An advertisement warns that many friends have fallen to fatal diseases from cold or coughs and touts Foyi Honey and Tar as a safe, surer remedy guaranteed to help. The text is signed by Lau bau Boyd, Zimmerman & Co. tuthsk.

Laubau& Boyd, Zimmerman & Co

The End of the World Predicted for 1914

A famed heretic claims the Bible reveals 1914 as the apocalypse and urges readers to enjoy life while they can. The fragment notes the value of healthful living and a well regulated stomach, mentioning Hastetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy.

Hastetter

Wells in Odenkirk field yield 33 then 36 barrels in six hours

H B Odenkirk reports the first day two wells in the Odenkirk Co field produced 33 barrels of oil in six hours and 36 barrels on the second day. Quinby and Dankin well not yet shot averages six barrels daily. Geigey drilled near the latter hole. Davis & Co of Erhart, with 42 wells in the field, secured land at Lodi and plan to develop the area. There are now 22 producing wells in and near Lodi.

H. B. Odenkirk Odenkirk Co Quinby & Dankink Geigey Davis & Co Erhart Lodi

Open quail season boosts farm hunts as law restrains

Law against out of season killing quail drives fewer owners to hunt dogs and guns. Wooster sportsmen praise the measure for reducing violations and farmers loosened restrictions, inviting lawful enthusiasts to enjoy field and forest. Reputable local hunters say farmers protect rights and courts verify responsible conduct.

Wooster

Mistaken for a Dowieite in Mansfield Wooster visit

A Wooster University professor Ref. W. J. Seelye was mistaken for a Dowieite elder during a morning walk in Mansfield. Policeman asked if he was a clergyman, and he clarified he was a Presbyterian elder and Wooster faculty member. The misunderstanding brought laughter after confirmation.

Mansfield Dochelle Svest Walnut Street Cicer McKay H. M. Weaver Presbyterian McKay M. J. Ones Manseld Y. M.C. A cKay Prof. Seelye

Death notice for Mrs Kate Noon on Mulberry Street

Mrs Kate Noon died after weeks of illness at her Mulberry Street home. Born a Wooster 62 years ago she spent her life in the city. Survived by two children Miss Alice Mauk of Cincinnati and Frank Mauk of Columbus. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday from her residence. will be private.

Mulberry Street Alice Mauk Incinnati Frank Mauk Collumes Kate Noon Ae Hae

Died at Cleveland Mrs Catherine Eberly

Mrs Catherine Eberly died at her Cleveland home on Wednesday October a.m. age 66 years 1 month and days. The remains will be brought to Wooster Friday and taken to the home of her daughter Mrs William Lepper Bever Street. Services will be conducted from the Church of God Bever Street at 2 00 p m Friday. Interment in Wooster Cemetery. She leaves a husband two daughters and two sons.

Cleveland Catharine Eberly Wooster Willia Lepper Beveristreet el Chareh Bever Street Benj E Bibi Clevplad Wapper V Vin. Fritgiot

Wife Adultery and Intoxication End Marriage Claim

Charles J. Bardon petitions for divorce from Katharine A. Bardon claiming three years of habitual drunkenness and infidelity. He alleges she used a clay pipe, spent money on intoxicants, was intoxicated at home with a man named Kane, and on October 27 acted drunkenly and threatened him. Bardon asserts damage to the home and requests divorce and relief.

Charles J.S. Bardon Jarran & Jones Katharine A. Bardon Jack Kane Kane

Protestant lecture in Kauke Capel draws large audience

Rev. Charles Merle d Aubigne spoke on establishing Protestant churches in France and the religious education system. He contrasted French and American schools, noting 600000 Protestants among 30 million, urged concentrated Protestant work, condemned Jesuit influence, and urged personal opinion formation. He warned France needed Protestant professors and moral reform.

Arles Merle d France God Christ

Appeal to Farmers to Allow Hunting on Farms

A letter from a county hunter asks farmers to rescind Ohio game law restrictions and grant written consent for hunting on their land. The plea argues honest hunters will pay damages, support taxes, and prefer friendly access for a short 20 day season, warning pot hunters and urging goodwill.

Ohio J’ny Asell

Johnston's Sarsaparilla Quart Bottles Advert

Johnston's Sarsaparilla quart bottles offered as a panacea for pain headaches, menstrual troubles, leucorrhoea, uterine issues, digestion, palpitations, sleeplessness, neuralgia, and general female distress. Michigan Drug Co., Detroit, advertises this remedy as a cure-all for women’s health complaints.

Johnston Michigan Deug CO Detroit Mich

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