Wooster News Notes and Local Floats
Local items report bankrupt Theo D Wilhelm of Wooster and other creditors, a horse accident injuring Mart Shissler of Canaan Township, a live stock car derailment near Ashland Wooster lines, Wm H Wireman funeral logistics, a surprise Halloween for Miss Dale Hall, and memorial services for Rev E Shesney. New locomotive order for Ashland Wooster Railway, 50th anniversary of James and wife McClelland, gas strike at Bellwell, theft at John McAnaney’s shop, Barrett and Grant take Nolin news and tobacco store, Classics Club meets in Bloomington, and assorted ads for clothing, furniture, and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy 4
Court
Cleveland
D. Wilhelm
Wooster
Mart Shissler
Canaanaship
W. FR. Derr
Ashland & Wooster
Pennsylvania Lines
The
Baptist Church
Rev
E. Shesney
Foreign Society
Dally
John McAnaney
Weat Larwill Street
Trieves
Plymouth Kuck Lens and & cOockerel
Taos
Me McAnaney
Horace H. Barrett
Golamphus N. Grant
Nolin News and Tobacco Store
Fod
Barrett
Brown
Bloomington
Raphael Sanzic
Nauelbrig
Raphael
Margaret Platter
Mies Frances Glenn
Thankful Words From Ada E Hart Of Groton SD
Ada E Hart of Groton SD suffered a severe lung illness described as consumption after a bad cold. Despite four doctors predicting a short life she trusted in her Savior and recovered after using eight bottles of King’s New Discovery for consumption. The ad claims she is now healthy and grateful. Trial bottles offered free at Laubach Boyd’s drug store with regular sizes 60 cents and one dollar, guaranteed or money refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada E. Hart
Groton
Dr. King
Laubach & Boyd’s
Nov 6 School opens with local notices in Lattingburg
Nov 6 reports show Mr. F Mason as principal and Misa Cliva Gepford as primary teacher starting school at this place. Epworth League hosted by local group and hosted visitors from New Pitteburg Sunday evening. Ted McVuicker 18 visiting friends in Cleveland. Rev Castle to preach next Sunday at 10:39 am. John Myers and D. S. Myers returned from work, Latinsburg Hive appoints Dr. Raudebsugh as physician. L.O.M. oyster supper planned around the 25th. Crescent Tent Degree Team K.O.T.M. held at West Salem with six candidates. banquet for all. District Deputy Great Commander Toayer attended. Frightful blunder ad for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Ely’s Dream Balm advertised alongside local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Mason
Misa Cliva Gepford
Epworth League
New Pitteburg
J. Bechrist
Saville
Ted McVuicker
Cleveland
Castle
Lattasburg
John Myers
Myers
Raudebsugh
Latinsburg Hive
Crescent
West Salemon
Theospitalsby
West Salem
Toayer
M. B
Soldier letter details Aguinaldo release and Philippine campaign
QuinBy A Dilgard of Company 6 34th Infantry writes from the Philippines recounting march details from Balmagiat to Matelos and San Fe, noting battles at San Alfonso San Miguel and the sulphur springs. He mentions Albert Hubeck returned, hospital recoveries, a river crossing drowning two men, Macabebe natives fighting with Americans, and ongoing efforts against insurgents while awaiting orders.
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Balinlat
Balmagiat
Lla
Matelos
Domber
Matolas
San Fe Do
Der
Qur Battallion
Glea
Albert Hubeck
Losurgepta
Aguinaldo
Fred Jeckaon
Co B
Healty
Fred Hofacher
John Jacobs
Ion Manils
San Alfonso
San Miguel
Insurgenta Go
Salina
Macabebeer
QuinpBy A. Dilgard
QuinBy A. Ditaarn, Co
Infaultry
Mianoue
P. I
End Came Suddenly George W Rickel of Canaan
George W Rickel of Canaan township died suddenly of heart failure on Sabbath morning after a fall from an apple tree weeks earlier left him with a broken leg. He was 62 years old, survived by wife and three daughters, and was a longtime local farmer active in the Methodist church. Funeral details noted for Tuesday. Also reported are the deaths of James Bowman of Wadsworth from typhoid fever and Mrs. George Schalef aged 65 of near Morrand, plus funeral arrangements for Mrs. Mary Coxett aged 87 near Burbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Township
George W. Bickel
West Salem
Rickel
Michael
Mr. Rickel
Methodist Church
Mra. Rickel
A. A. Ball
Canaan
C. E. Hoffman
James Bowman
Wadsworth
Leonard Bowmap
East Uplon
Wayne County
G’tlock
George Schalef
Pear Morrand
Mary Coox Eett
W. A. Mougey
Burbank
Medill Berger
Poe Winter
Quartetts Cou
Louis Groriean
Y Boys Savent
Rom Choo
griDsack
Smid and Wesson
Harriet Stacke
Amos Stacke
Stacke
Marriages Documented Around Orrville and Nearby Towns
Lists of couples from Orrville, Wooster, West Liberty, Ortville, Kidron, Doylestown, Millersburg, Chester Township and Shreve include Chauncey J. King and Minnie H. Irwin, David P. King and Mary E. King, Adam F. Bachhelt and Catharine Diehl, Jacob Pserber and Lydia P. Garber, Louis A. Whitman and Lizzie C. Petit, David E. Switzer and Laura A. Soyler, Charles E. Henderson and Minnie Witwer, Aaron Spyder and Della Fagg, John C. Manson and Exa Barous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey J. King
Minnie H. Irwin
Orrville
David P. King
West Liberty
Mary E. King
Ortville
Adam F. Bachhelt
Catharine Diehl
Wooster
Jacob P.serber
Lydia P. Garber
Kidron
Louis A. Whitman
Lizzie C. Petit
Doylestown
David E. Switzer
Laura A. Soyler
Near Wooster
Charles E. Henderson
Millersburg
Minnie Witwer
Aaron Spyder
Della Fagg
Chester Township
John C. Manson
Misa Exa Barous
Shreve
Electric Bitters Aids Barcelona Visitor in Spain
Mr. R. P. Olivia of Barcelona Spain spends winters at Aiken South Carolina. Weak nerves caused back head pains but Electric Bitters relieved all pain. The tonic purifies and strengthens, boosting nerves and organs. Only 50 cents per bottle guaranteed by Lapbach & Aya Druggists. 1525
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R. P. Olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
S. C
America
Ty Lapbach
Aya Druggists
Notice Expects Trespass Ban on Premises
An official notice warns that trespassing is prohibited at the premises and all parties are barred from entry under the stated authority. Violations may lead to enforcement actions by local authorities and property owners.
Irwin aces bought. town moves this fall
Correspondence notes Irwin aces sold for 24100 dollars and John Dyke bought land for 48000 dollars. both buyers plan to move to town this fall. An accident left Ira Sparr with a severed artery. he heals with a sore hand. The Camp Clay plant runs steady but lacks shade. A hunting dispute arises over land rights near Bur sportsmen.
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Republican
Blachleyville
Navy
Thon
Lyige
Pittabarg
Visiting Scenes She Loved Sixty Years Ago
Local notes from Big Prairie include reminiscences of past visits, health updates, minor accidents, and community announcements. Mentions Zeila Fryer returning from Klondyke, Metta Aylesworth home from Woovster, and Mrs Kantee Av visiting places she loved from sixty years ago, with social and church events planned.
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Bie Prairie
John Bat
Transvaal
Orange
Holmes
Mise Zeila Fryer
Klondyke
Bill Warren
Ora
Lucy Franke
Applecreek
Elias Dilgard
George Lake
Misa Metta Aylesworth
Woovster
P. R. Aylesworth
Dar Streets
B.C. Smith
Will Paul
Pension Bureau
Washington, D. C
Big Brother
John
Fapally
G. L. Hoover
Baptist
Merkel
Toledo
Kantee Av
Mapsfild
Phillip Aylesworth
Wayne County
Smithville Notes and Local Happenings
Smithville reporter notes visitors and movements around town. Dick Porter and daughter visited Milton Wiedsker. Rev. W H Naftzigey, new Lutheran pastor, moves in on the 9th. Mrs West returned from lengthy travels delivering many discourses. Lou Brenneman returns from Chicago summer stay. Society greetings and small-town travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster R&rustypan
Smithville
Lutheran Church
Adams Bauder
Dalton
Mre. West
Missouri
Minnesota
Nebraska
Mies Lou Brenneman
Chicago
Alvin Ramseyer
Gabool
Exbart
Pat
Juan Crewcots
Bin
Trother James
iPiliance Uvers
Hebe Heetidan
Hanowe
Right Port Crushes and Partly Amputated in Prom Burban
Samuel Clinketz of west of Burbank suffered a serious accident last week as a feeder on a steam bay press killed his right foot and doctors Brickhoff and Eliott amputated about a third of the forepart. The report notes his industrious character and sympathy from the community. Local correspondence mentions visitors and upcoming lectures at School Hall plus notes on residents and the Ohio Sunday School Association activities.
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Burbank
Samuel Clinketz
Presa
Jim McConaney
Brickhoff
Eliott
K. OW. Rari
Akron
Aes Republican
H. E. Storer
London
F. W. Neumeyers
W. Frary
Floyd Lehman
Madigonburg
Gertrude Heed
George Smith
H. A. Dowling
Wooster
Orrville
Ohio Sunday School Association
Lee Muller
Srinkerhoff
Cleveland
L. ©. Hagerman
W. Hagerman
Applecreek News Briefs and Local Anecdotes
Applecreek reports visitors from Wo Schaef fer and Cora Von Kanel at F Nossbahm’s. Brownie with a hickory mall project north of town. Examinations held at the high school on Nov 24 and 31. Amy Wolbach hosted about 25 friends. Jay Bechtel and Edgar Wolbach of Akron joined at Edgar’s father’s home. The town, burned and rebuilt, sees scarce news this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. Schaeffer
Mies Cora von Kanel
F. Nossbahm
Brownie
Hickory
Amy Wolbach
Jay Bechtel
Edgar Wolbach
Akron
Local notes mark visits and small events in Scofield region
Nov 6 items report calls from Wilkebarre, visits by Rev L C Bamocas and wife with their son John from Pennsylvania, and congratulations to Mr and Mrs Shaw. Families in Springfield and Columbus entertainments, and various locals from Wayne Township list travels, new positions, and school plans. Mentions of illness at Wm Miller’s and new teaching at Blough’s school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkebarre
Rr. Shaw
L. C. Bamocas
John
Pennsylvania
Mra White
Springfield
Columbus
Sunshine
Prof
C. B. Teal Oma
Letter List No 43 at Wooster Post Office
The Wooster Ohio post office lists remaining letters as of Monday November 6 1899. Gentlemen include Geo W Closson J J Fletcher Frank G Noble F Wels Sec Whittcom. Ladies include Miss G W Fox Maggie McFadden Miss Ada Sanders Mrs J A Sprague.
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Wooster, O
Geo. W. Closson
J.J. Fletcher
Frank G. Noble
F. Wels
Sec. Whittcom
Mies
G. W. Fox
Maggie McFadden
Ada Sanders
Mra
J. A. Sprague
Wooster
New Life Pills Claim Quick Headache Relief
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for headaches and nervous suffering. Claims to purify blood and strengthen nerves, improving overall health. Easy to take with a 25 cent price and money back guarantee if not cured. Sold by Taubath and Boyd, druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Taubath & Boyd
Bradshaw Jeweler and Optician Announces Holiday Sale
W H Bradshaw of Wooster offers a sale from November 1 to January 1 with 15 percent off watches clocks and jewelry and a larger 16 percent reduction on all stock. Plainly marked prices ensure customers understand the discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooater
Gairy
Willlsa Craighead
S. W. H. Bradshaw
Wooster
Travel Tickets Offer Thanksgiving Holiday Trip Deal
A garbled notice mentions November and December tickets available for a trip with group travel. The text indicates a special rate around Thanksgiving and an opportunity for travel with friends. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Quiet Wedding in Frederickburg Observed at Home
Mr Adam F P Bachhett, a dry goods salesman for A J Frederick & Co, wed Mrs Catharine Diehl at the brides East Henry Street home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Frederick Krafft of the German Evangelical church in the presence of close friends. Delegations later sent good wishes as the couple began their new life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam FP. Bachhett
Mr. Buebhett
Obituary Notice of John Newcomer Died in Canton
Word reached Wooster on Monday that John Newcomer formerly of Orrville and a member of No 1 Sith O V died in Canton last Monday. He was buried in Orrville Tuesday at 8 p.m. Jacob Long John Martin and Jacob Yarman, former company members, were notified.
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Wooster
John Newcomer
Orrville
No. 1
Sith O.V
Canton
Munday
Jacob Long
John Martin
Jacob Yarman
Try Grain O Grain O for coffee substitute
An old time ad urges readers to ask grocers for Grain O as a coffee substitute. It lists that both children and adults can drink it without injury and claims the drink simulates rich mocha or java flavor while being easier on the stomach. Prices shown as 15¢ and 3c per package.
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Java
All Grocers
Partition sale of Mitchell Farm in Frankilo township
For division private sale of Mitchell Farm 190 acres in Frankilo township Ore mies south of Wooster one mile north of Morilapéd. Brick house, spring house, barns, well watered with fountains. Terms five dollars per acre one third cash remainder in equal annual payments up to ten years. Mortgage security. Possession December 1 1899 or April 1900. Johns on & Tay.
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Mitchell
Frankilo
Wooster
Morilapéd
Wossessiow
Johneson & Tay
VWRSE
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Woolman
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Kilde
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Hookway
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Dra
Ely Brothers
York
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Albert Indi
Tahsi
George W. Rickel
Cannaan
James Bowmen
Punta’ Reain ‘Steatmly
Big Prairie
WousTek
Sciopaneo
Springville
John Stauffer
Hove & Little Col
Armsthung
George Gaivar
Armstrong
George
Belle Howman
Anna Smith
Coverton
Wm. Miller
Wayne
Wo. Caske
Madisonburg
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Misa Booma Rohr
Magaillon
H. Billman
Joan Hillman
Harry Dague
Friendeville
Frank (Griffith
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T. L. Fuatrmey, P.M
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Daly
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Arc Light Oil
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Geo. W. Spangler
Ck Block
Creaton
T. A. Eberly
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Bever
North
Liberty
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Spruce
Bowman Beall
Ab Tingfreat
Els
Ota
Nick Amster
West Wooster
Court House
Ohio
Laubach & Boyd
Anthony Wo Blackburn
Wavne County
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Killbuck
Kieffer
Joe Jones
Beend
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J.C Daiton
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Virginia Military School
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