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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1897

Page

2

Local notices from Wayne County listing AMBER SELECT and other items

A fragmented 1897 newspaper snippet mentions Wayne County and locations such as East Liberty and Weester. It references AMBER SELECT and BEST HEOHIQ in unclear context, with a partial line listing date Wednesday Nov 10 1897 and scattered place names. The readable content is minimal and appears as OCR junk rather than a coherent event.

The Weekly Be rushoan announces earlier Wednesday press

An explanation states a new plan to publish The Weekly Bee Rushoan earlier on Wednesdays to ensure timely delivery. It notes this change improves punctuality, with editions mailed Wednesday evening and distributed the next morning, aiming to provide complete news up to closing.

Exence

Rittman Republicans Cheerful Local Notes

Rittman voters show Republicans holding their own in Milton township. A partial results table compares 1896 and recent votes, with Democrats leading in some entries and Republicans in others. Local notices mention John Eichelberger heading to Nepras, Mrs Deiter ill, Mrs Markley ill, Earl Kindig to Cleveland for treatment, and a Tumor operation at Huron Street Hospital. A resident recalls a death near May and a boarding anecdote about Landford Sigler. Jake Never Sweat.

Rittman Milton Township Democra John E. Stone Creston John Eichelberger Nepraswa Deiter Markley D. E. Spade Bright Earl Kindig Cleveland Grim Reaper Peter Hartel Blartel Eewaken Huron Street Bote Sigler Landford Sigler John Qualman Jake

Overton Country Notes and Local News Digest

Rainy spell ends as farmers face harvest load and town reports show a week of illness deaths and schooling. Mentions of Wertz burial, Lytle funeral, and Mrs. Searight death frame a region-wide update across Overton, Apple Creek, and nearby hamlets with social events, church notices, school openings, and upcoming entertainments.

Prices Paid Producers in Rain Affected Market

Prices paid to producers show mixed movements as rains suppress some market sectors. Wheat values steady near current worth while oats and other grains remain ample. Eggs rise to 15 cents, apples scarce with higher bids, butter tight as creameries close. Potatoes steady with spring demand expected. Eastern demand supports good prices. Royal market notes report Wayne county fruit shortages and broad market shifts.

Abel Wayne County

Democratic factions eye Willey for House speaker

A Mansfield No Columbus letter in the Cincinnati Commercial hints that Democrats may offer a complimentary vote for speaker to General Willey of Wooster Ohio. The writer argues that if the party holds its majority, Willey could win the speakership with Democratic support, noting his popularity and ability.

George A Mansfield Columbus Cincinnati Willey Wooster Wayne Ian Wiley Wayne A Brey

Local Notes From Nov. 97 Era And Nearby Visits

Nov week remarks from Marshallville to Mt Union College list residents visiting towns and relatives. Mentions Miss Florence Carlin, Mrs. J S Addleman, Miss Maggie Schoibly ill, and families moving in Vergil Eckerman era. Also notes Rev Martindale trip, poultry shipment planned, quarterly church meeting, and community chatter from Elean and Medina counties.

D. C. Eckerman Marshallville West Salem Florence Carlin Mt. Union College J.S. Addleman Cleveland Maggie Schoably Minnie Mathaney Green Springs J. H. Drushal Geo. W. Bain Imperial ‘Welsh GA. Gerhart Samuel Phelps Leland Frank Hartzel Henry Berry North Main Street Vergil Eckerman Akron Wm. Myers Emery Farm Yoxtheimer Pauline Wesley Kline Galion Cora Frary Warren Martindale Elyria Wm. Austin Ashland Thomas Ogden Will Collar D. Barnhart Barber- Ee H. Be, Fouche Mr. Groff Sterling A. F. Hoffman David Nafizger E. Houseman Marietta Wm. Pecht Mansfield B. A. Dowling Mogadore E. V. Church Oufield Canton Eleen

Sickness in family amid town notes and church actions

A local column records ongoing illness in the Ridgter family and the loss and search for a double bit axe near town. It notes Haskins touring Pennsylvania for meetings, Swinehart recovering from a farm incident, Rev Henderson repairing the Evangelical church, carpenters at Sterling on a church project, and a shift to Friday for Maccabees reviews. It mentions a Thanksgiving oyster supper to fund the Town Hall debt, election of town officers, the Evangelicals reopening services, and a basketball win by local players 31 to 8.

John Myers P. &. Myers Sterling M. Bishop Maccabees Kate Thorley Carthage Miesoum Town Hall Town Hall Association J. J. Swinehart W. 8. Pittenger Charles Myers Solomon Babb B L. Winslow Oakwood L. H. Peager Akron Rowsburg Naturdsy

Kraut Works, Schools, and Local News From Smithville

Smithville reports election quiet with small party vote losses. Typhoid fever patient Samuel Kurtz remains ill after Ada trip. Public schools reopen after a week’s vacation as kraut pickling and cabbage cutting continue at local works. Notables include Prof Miller and Miss Gallagher touring nearby states, and Rev H C Martindale set to lecture Memories of the War. Funeral notices for Joan King and Mrs. Margaret Heifer accompany local updates.

Smithville Probibs Bughnell Samuel Kurtz Ada J. A. Miller Massillon Erma Brenpetwest Mt. Vernon Lows Seneca Indian Territory United States U U.miller Misa Gerrigue Gallagher Tn Pennsylvania Myersdale Gerry Miller Miss Gallagher Rey H.C Martindale Barbank G. A. HK Wooster Twe Kigisiog M. &. Church G. Z Cochel Jubo Sheller Bachered Berkshire Stephen Mowery Joan King Mies Oak Grove Amiso Joan Yoder Jacob Gerig King Margaret Heiffer Stark County Lutheran Church G. Cochel W. H. Oliver I. H. Glegers Sophia Reamer Onerlin Creston Emmet Kurtz New Castle Samuel Joseph Shallenberger Boston Mass M. L. Evans Eloise Cincinnati

County auditor charged amid county official feud

Loudonville Democrat reports a heated county political battle as Auditor J B Leeper faces alleged fund misuses. Probate Judge Tannehill is accused of illegal county payments, while Leeper seeks an official inquiry to prove his honesty. An investigation by ex Auditor Musser will examine Leeper’s books under state direction.

Loudonville Democrat Democrat Leeper Tannehill The Sentinel Patterson M. G. Bird D. G. Newton Tannehall Auditor of State Pannehtl Colembus J. B. Leaper Holmes County Filmore Musser Scioto County Guilbert

Dalton D Ind Joings Bereavement And Local Notes

Barbara McDowell, wife of Millard Fy McDowell, aged 37, daughter of David Ruay, died Sunday after six months of illness, leaving a nine-year-old son Claire and husband. Burial in Dalton Wednesday. Also notes on Miss Dot Wertz’s recovery from a 60 pound ovarian tumor, visitors, and local incidents including a well drilling accident injuring Arley Minger, who was saved from a fall by rapid action. Dalton terture course begins December 19 with Dr. McCrary of Pittsburgh delivering the first lecture.

Wooster DaLtToy Novi Barbara Millard Fy ‘McDowell David Ruay Claire Dalton Dot Wertz C.S. Wertz St. Vincent Hospital Cleveland Ohio Wedoch America Europe Nuremberg Germany Melvin A. Wertz Washington, D. C Robert C. Wertz Clarence Owens Ads Herbert Herper Amy Hamilton Bag Bee Columbus Grove Faltan Wood County Carrie Kirk Eddie Chicago Ill W. D. Harper H. Cully Glenville Carrie Harrold Story Jameson Cultaibus Walton Hoaard de Aleo Allen Aia Oret Maton Street Arley Minger Stanwood Stark Dr. Roebuck Pffice Minger Simestone Christman Wampler Minnie Wertz Frank Koster Brown Point Ind Emma Gardimer Jennie McDowell John J Lytle Peer Vie Misa Eizabeth McElhinney the Wooster U Miss Dressler Smithville Dalton Terture McCrary Pittsburg John King Orrville Wayne Co Beeaves M' Dowelll Berbarsa Rudy Millard F.oicdowell Everning Wert Salen Musa Richards Lickinger John Klickinger Ifrederickspurg Swayne George YW. Bearight Wayne Vo Oak Grove Haron Street Cleve

Recent Real Estate Transfers and Deed Reports

A summary of multiple real estate transactions shows warranty deeds transferring properties to Ada Keeney, Samuel Lischer, HB. C. Harmon, E O Mowrer, M. L. Wilhelm, Robert B. Roan, Wesley J. Dugan, Orrville, and others across CresTon, Md. Eaton, Sterling, Greene township, Wooster, Sugarcreek township, and Franklin lane. Also includes quit claim deeds involving Sherman Eberhardt, J Fred Heller assignments, and Martha Eberly. A medicinal notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in connection with a three year old needing relief from croup. The Johnson brothers’ drug business endorses the product.

Florian Schaffter Rasorder Price Russell Ada Keeney Creston M. Jeandervine Samuel Lischer MD. Eaton Warrappy A. Lea HB. C. Harmon Sterling Julius Chayney E. O.mowrer Greene Township Hachel A. Wilhelm Husbhand Tom L. Wilhelm Wooster Daniel Spargler Robert BE. Roan Sugarcreek Township Margaret Dugan Wesley J. Dugan Orrville Martha Eberly Aaron Eierly Baughman Township J. A.johnson Lynn Center, Jr Johnson Chamberlain Big Little Boy Johnson [Bros Hanale S

Camp & Co tile works run full blast in Wooster

Boiling with activity Camp & Co tile works in Wooster are running in full blast with orders ahead promising two years of steady work for employees. Miss Clara It fils of West street has returned from visit to Manefrid and reports a pleasant stay. Grandpa and Grandma Reed were guests of Lemurl Huffan Sunday. Services were held at Forest Grove school as Chas. Welgamed completed another winter term of teaching. Klondyke.

Sonnnberg N. D Carrie Baumgartner Carrie Kaumgartner Wali Kansas Carrie Moser Aurona H.R. Voth Rev. Voth Miss Moser Sam Coelger Putnam County Benjamin Amstutz Philadelphia D. A. Schneck ST. Peter the Wooster Republican Denra CotTa B. Camp & Co Mies Clara West Street Manefrid Gual Tite Grandpa Grandma Reed Questa Lemurl Huffan Forest Grove School Hetse Chas. Wel Klondyke

Promotion in All Respects for Rev W L Woodard

Rev W L Woodard, pastor of the Christian Church of Shreveport, will soon relocate to Columbus to lead Ohio efforts for a new American Anti Saloon League publication. The four page monthly newspaper aims to promote nonpartisan temperance measures and stronger laws, with extensive distribution plans and funded by supporters.

W. L. Woodard Christian Church of Shreve Columbus Ohio American Anti- Saloon League Revue League Com Mark Hoorus

Orrville Sunday School Officers Elected At Town Hall Meeting

The November 8 semi annual meeting of Greene and Baughman townships Sunday schools in Orrville's Town Hall drew a packed crowd. Due to Mrs H Blankenhorn's funeral the afternoon session was postponed, but the evening program proceeded with reports on responsibility and faith, and new officers were elected for the coming year including president Prof J Bo Mosher, vice president Jacob Miller, treasurer Mo EO Medaler, and secretary WOK Naftzyer along with an executive committee from several local townships.

Bixler Misa Leota Heacock Delaware C. G. Ruach Sod Creston J. J. Sprung Althea Funniman West Salem Jennie Holmen Goshorn Sonobath New Pittsburg Knight Cass Miss Hoegner Golden Corners Progressive Charch Hasking Iowa Regia Leven Wan Saad Samuel Zevit Wee aMuveby Epton Lia Seca Sancti Mara Fs Raure Ita Matiestu Respy Balen Atate Horhifp Naateenit Aitves Ard Wader Ortte Prespyteriad Wooster Goudez Dion de Ste Salvator Woo Mirs Beach Mra. Mougpy Miss Weimer Mre Hele Migs Weimer Zartog Preston Miles Ewing Cleveland Via Tenney & Co Dushela. C Orrville Greene and Baughman Townships Town Hall H. Blankenhorn J Bo Mosher Jacob Miller Swomthville Mo EO Medaler Sasuke Miss Krick Parento Specia Se Sobstate Anya Ag Hparty Roel Owen Ieee

Chinese labor import threat looms over Wilmington coal fields

A plan to import Chinese workers to replace striking miners in Wilmington and other towns is presented to Governor Tanner by the United Mine Workers. Secretary Ryan warns of broadside rebellion and potential war if blocked, with threats to take the issue to President McKinley. Separately, Andrew Brothers blast furnace workers receive a 10 percent wage rise effective December 1, and a missing-person case in Alliance involves a man posing as Wilbur who lured Rosa Hoffman away from home.

Wilmington Tanner United Mine Workers W J Ryan Ryan McKinley Wil Tay Younis Andrew Brothers Company Telrs Alliance Wilbur Peter Hoffmeyer Rosa Hoffman

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