Century Club meeting and a colonial era letter
The Century Club met at County Treasurer A W Blackburns home with full attendance. Prof Charles Hanpert read Burke's Conciliation as a Literary Study and quoted from the speech. Next meeting set for Tuesday night Nov 4 at Prof A D Selbys residence. Capt O G Dennison praised across Africa. An 1897 letter from Vryburg recounts use of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by Laubach Boyd. Also advertises Wood's Norway Pine Syrup for colds.
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Century Club
A. W. Blackburn
Charles Hanpert
Burke
A. D. Selby
Reader
W. F. Kean
Eay
Africa
O. G. Dennison
Vryburg
Bedchuanaland
Chamberlain
Laubach & Boyd
Knoy
Mastery in Arithmetic Proves Rapid in Primary Class
Onoce a week supervision at Haupert Spends High School builds faster arithmetic. October tallies show how often each pupil announced a correct result, with names and counts from grades A to 7th and 8th. This reflects focused practice across the school.
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Haupert
Wooster Personal News Recaps Friends and Visits
A jumble of social notes from Wooster and surrounding towns lists visits, weddings, and gatherings. Mentions include Jone thesang al acob Solgar wag At Meio by e Yr sea Simon, Timothy Colitis at a fenat field, Mr. Mary Hartman visiting Graff Q., and many locals hosting or traveling to see family and friends. The piece notes Odenkirk’s marriage, Mary Hartman’s trip, and Capt. B. T. Jones joining Cleveland schools, with reference to Wooster bond court matters in Cleveland.
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Jone Thesang
Meio
Simon
Timothy Colitis
Fenat
Big Brother
Henry A. Rowe
Pletnsburg Avenue
Pas
Mary Hartman
Weat Liberty Street
aGraff, Q
Frick
Green
South Markey
Medina
O. J. Green
John Collins
Hugh J. Calling
Aewag
Wedding Notice at the Klin Farm Home
A marriage announcement notes a pretty home wedding at the Klin farm in the township with a full ceremony and useful presents. Mrs Brown and the groom are described as spending a normalal event with guests and family in attendance.
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Klin
Ofifnl
Brown
Ghost Train Wrecked At River Styx Bridge
The tale reports a phantom Erie Railroad train spotted near River Styx bridge, observed by Dr. Wa. Faber and a companion. They saw a blazing engine with smoke and a shouted whistle before flames and wreckage vanished, with eerie cries heard as if people were trapped.
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River Styx
Erie
Wa. Faber
Wayne County
Doctor
Medina
Hugh Bell Injured After Fall at Circleville Inauguration
Hugh Bell, longtime Circleville University trustee, slipped on stone steps before 6 pm during inauguration exercises. He hit his head and shoulder, could not walk, and was taken to Capt. Kauke's home. Dr. J. Stoll found no broken bones but suspected gravel injuries. Bell remained under care with guarded prognosis.
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Circleville
Ooster University
Pt.ij
H. Kauke
Obarph
Asha
Wade Mo
Capt
Kauke
J. Stoll
Hundreds of Men Labor on Ohio River Rail Expansion
Large crews along the Ohio River are busy with bridge and siding builds as January purchases progress. About 20,000 tons of 85-pound rafts are laid, sidings up to 100 cars long are rising between Buellaire and Newark, and major grade reductions stretch two miles in places. A Chicago Junction to Chicago corridor adds nearly twenty sidings, with double-track ambitions and a Garrett yard ready for use by mid November.
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Ohio
Buellaire
Newark
Oficazo
Betwe
Chicago Junction
Chicago Nearly
Garrett
Court hears dispute over railway bonds in Cleveland
Cause Heard. The matter of the Eastern Barking ard Trust Up, va. the city of Wooster, was heard in United States Court at Cleveland on Friday before Judge A. J. Ricks. The gait is for the payment of $2,200 interest on the $76,000 of railway bonds, and Involves the ques tion of the validity of the securities. It is expected that Judge Kicks will give his decision in a week or ten days. President Holden and wife have re quests his parents, W. H. Holden and wife, and his brother and sister, EriC and Miss Gertrude Holden, of Brook lyn N.Y.
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Cleveland
Xenia
John MoOselian Pardee
Ethel Dane Roberta
Wausan
Wis
Dane Pardee
Kram
Pawnee
Neb
W. O
Walter
Mra
W. Orr
Buley
Ken
Ara Guesta
John/ Walter
Pittsburg
Geo. Ferguson
Wooster
Great Steel Plant
Lorain
Fred Brann
H. B. Odenkirk
J.8.mccoy
Toledo
Joseph Sullivan
Nora Shipley
Finton
Mich
Capt
B. T. Jones
Shreve
M. L. Smyser
McClare
Lyman Critchfeld
A. D. Metz
Cornell J. B. Zimmermanparte inCleveland
U.S. Court
Wooster City
Massillon
Harry W. Wilson
Emma Wise
Margaret Wiss
Elenry Street
John I. Wilson
Wilson
Sailor
South Erle Street
Barkingard Trust
United States
A. J. Ricks
Kicks
Lady's Letter Credits Pinkham Remedy for Health
Mrs. Bradish of Detroit writes that after failing to recover with doctors she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports headaches night sweats hysteria and disturbed rest but after seven or eight bottles she felt healthier than ever. She praises the remedy and notes confidential help from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
M. Baavisz
Dre Avr
Derror
University Index in Turmoil Prompts Possible Delay
The Index faces ongoing strife as two fraternities withdrew support over campus politics. A final decision on publishing awaits new developments, with no book expected this year. Laubach & Boyd Drugges offer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, refunding if unsatisfied after two thirds used.
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Laubach & Boyd
Prominent Visitors Visit Wooster Lettercarriers
Wooster lettercarriers welcomed guests from the National Letter Carriers Association including Jan Atkinson Fall River and Ed J Cantwell editor of Postal Record and Edward J Zinsmeister Zanesville. They discussed a salary bill to be introduced in Congress to standardize wages across cities, noting current law underpays small city carriers by 150 per year compared to larger cities.
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Wooster
National Lettercarriers’ Association
Jan
Atkinson
Legislative Committee
Fall River
Mase
Ed J. Cantwell
Postal Record
Bolyn
Washington, D. C
Edward J. Zinsmeister
Zanesville
Congress
Wayne County Real Estate Transfers Listed in Records
From Wayne County records a series of administrator, warranty and quit claim deeds are recorded. Transfers include Florian Schaffter’s administrator deed of Cornelius Fisher lot 1935 in Wooster for 1600 dollars and multiple deeds to schools and individuals in Baughman and Plain townships, plus Wooster Cemetery and Milton Township parcels.
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H. H. Huapbdell
Cornelius , Fisher
William J. Athey
Wooster
Adam Long
Wm. C. Miller
Orrville
Samuel 8
Horst
Board of Education
Baugomadeer Lacre
Baughman Township
Jacob Aalt
Frank Hershey
W. J. Athey
Mary Orr
Charles E. Slats
Canaan
Charles E Slatz
Caroline Boyd
Stephen F. Day
Lee BE. Messner
East Union Township
Mary Alberhbart
Bhuaband
John A. Keister
Plain Township
Wm. Albright
Trosteas Wooster Canmetery Association
Wooster Township
Martha P. Day
Adaline Lance
Arthur W. Zailgier
Milton Township
Kobt
Major
John Major So Adres
Ghester Township
Water shutoff as trustees demand payment in Reddick
Acting on trustees orders Winter Supt Lea Qeiselman shut off water to over 100 consumers in Reddick on Wednesday. County officials, ex-board members, professionals, ministers and others ignoring warning notices faced disconnection. By eight, about half had paid the due and penalty totaling the delinquent sums.
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Lea Qeiselman
Iakers County
Water Board
Fraud case at Hotel Yoder ends with fine and jail
A man registered at Hotel Yoder as H. fimick of Alliance claiming to join Feginson and McCormick. He lied about employment, admitted the deceit, and was turned over to Marshal Latimer. He pled guilty to defrauding an inn keeper before Mayor Smith, was fined $10 and costs and sentenced to 10 days in jail. Smok is from Alliance and a member of the Wooster bowling team.
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Fishtery
Charles EB. Henderson
Millersburg
Minnie Witwer
Orrville
Wooster
George & Roth Furniture
Beiong
Barrett Shop
K. J. Smith
Esra
Yoder
Fimick
Alliance
Féginson & McCormick
Marshal Latimer
Imrick
Smith
Smick
Sgal Wooster
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Moe
Canton Demoorsa
George L. McCallough
Marie Folaubart
Malion
Erustios Bowman
Mra. McCullough
KR. J. Smith
Act
Wm. Annas
Kemmebrer
Thireday
Frope
Genapmert
Leroy
J. C. Phelps
Oklahoma
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Sbhrdge
Tis
James Emmons
Streve
John DeMiller
Selden
Harry Billard
North Buckeya Street
Laan Gteenhouses
Head
The
Dr Wood
Norway
Harley Maxwell
Will Kinney
James Rahi
Virgil Sne Lhart
Grace Smith
Myrtle Eber
Vaudla Myers
Chips Cooper
Ograde
Juitus Rothansi
Wright Quibertson
Ralph Plamerl
Clyde Warasi
Edith Fulton
Grace Maxwell L
Tom Atkina
Earl Hoffman
Bernard McUaron
Alexander Bruce
Clara Wiica
Margaret Frame
Nelile Hites
Bessie Young
Bernard Cineok
Hugh Forman
Milford Foss
Theodore Fulton
Watte Greenlee
William Holmes
Harry Kiprer
George Marshall
Harvey Messmore
Glenn Reed
Joseph Beesley
Edward Sooby
Walter Shires
Wallace Targart
Irvin Wilson
Janie Yocum
Jobo Betad
Katy Bucher
Alice Davis
Elva Denner
Beulah Esson
Vere Filger
Florence Kipfer
Meeks
Julia Miler
Jeesia
Jeanette Smith
Eather Swartz
Margaret Tagrart
Florance Tawney
Ira Derr
Walter Hough
Wm. Craighead
Walter Mougey
Lloyd Sanborn
Georke Meffan
Miller Wile
Gaylords Gar
Jailus ‘Tangard
Irene
Bealan Ea
Wateriog
Inus
Prom Near
Bittman
Ue Ny
Ach
Sen
Willi
Willams
Dr. Wilfame Medicine Company
Schenectady
Hugh Bell
the University
Holden
W. H. Holden
Eric
Miss Gertrude Holden
Brooklyn N.Y
Supolio
Landis & Schmuck
Argest Stove Plant
Lew. McClure
West End
Kutchin
Fie
Dr. Kutchin
Columbus
America
State of
Haddy
Loudonville
Hurd
the Index
Tromble
Wooster‘Lettercarriers
Thomps
Bo. Oks
Wayne County Records
Florian Schaffter
Reddick
Quinsy
Croup
Cantom
Brothers
Warren Street
New York
W.H. Wiler
Winkler
Union Ank-Taffeta
Congo
Tancerdas
Pei Than Papa
Ind
Zhaoxira
Alya
SS and
North Buckeye St
H.F. Crowl
A. 9. Lehargs
and Robalmerr
Orfnom
Liberty Liberty
Nord Avenue
Ris
Daish
Lion
Red
Wey
Griffin
Tan
Iqui
GOLF
Howse
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