Fifteen applicants attend county examination for Moach certificates
From Saturdays Daily, fifteen applicants for certificates to Moach attended the examination held today by the Board of County Examiners at School House No. 1. William Henry Ruth of Londonville resumes his journey today. News notes report gas flow at Troutman farm, local election chatter, and varied regional happenings across Wooster and Wayne County with sporadic weather and social items.
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Moach
Board of County Examiners
William Henry Ruth
Londonville
Marning
Knoth S
Wayne
Failura
Astore
Troutman Farm
Abie
Ater
Atill
Wooster Masonic and K T officers to be elected next week
On Tuesday evening next November 10 Wooster Commandery No 48 K T will elect officers and conduct other important business. A stated communication of Ebenezer Lodge No 33 F A M follows on Wednesday evening November 11 with important business to transact.
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Wooster Commandery
K. T
Ebenezer Lodge
Another Wife Asks For Divorce From Frank Gern
Mrs Rosa A Gern of Chippewa township through attorney James B Meech files for divorce from Frank B Gern married September 10 1891 with two children Frederick age 4 and Minnie 16 months She accuses gross neglect and extreme cruelty including choking striking and abusing her seeks absolute dissolution of marriage custody of the minor children with visitation for Gern and alimony for their support and education
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa A. Gern
Chippewa Township
James B. Meech
Frank B.gern
Frederick
Minnie
Gern
Oysters and Tableware Advertisements at Harding Co
An ad section promotes free engraving of bay silverware from Bradghaw and announces new tablecloths and patterns from Harding & Co. It extols oysters daily as nutritious and appetizing, touts Craighea Co as a source, and mentions Umbrellas products, Magic crockery, and Blood Bitters with testimonials.
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Bay
Bradghaw
Miller move on McDowell farm and local notes
In Airraan Nov 10 a precinct table shows historic vote counts for First Milton. Miller announces farm relocation with McDowell, Becker and Miller visit Bittman friends. Principal Huff under repair, the mumps close his school. D. E. Spade trips to Cleveland for business. Law student Jas O Fritz plans a winter at home to continue studies. Jake never sweat.
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H. Milla
McDowell Farm
Charles Becker
Michigan
H. F. Miller
Barberton
Bittman
Huff
D. E. Spade
Cleveland
Jas, O. Fritz
Jake
Orrville Machine Co to start business with new printing office
Orrville stockholders authorize immediate start for 75 Champion machines 100 dust collectors and 109 grain registrars. A two story brick storage building 48 by 120 feet will rise after spring. Lectures and a concert are planned for 08. Miss Sadie Aultman, a high school graduate, suffered severe burns from a gasoline mishap and may be crippled for life.
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Wooster
Sadie Aultman
Mfe
Miss Aultman
Wooster Brush Works travelers to start after election orders
Foas and Schwartz will send their travelers for Wooster Brush Works as orders rise after election. The shop shut briefly in late October has reopened and workers resume with prospects of steady, increasing employment. Wooster could use many shops like this to boost local business and employment.
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Messrs Foas & Schwartz
Wooster Brush Works
Wooster
Local Socials Endorsements and a Church Wedding
Thea Musses Geltz hosted a small gathering on North Walnut Street Thursday evening for Mrs. David McDonald of Columbus J J Korne of Millersburg and Mrs John Berger of Mansfield A Shreve group visited the M E parsonage at about 7 o'clock Rev J Frank Smith united Mr F B Shutz and Miss Florence Gloitaman in marriage Their attendants were Mr B O Molin and P Gros jean Miss Zell and Lizzie Housel The English Lutheran Choir ladies enjoyed an oyster supper at Dr and Mrs C B Mower s home The supper served as payment of an election wager by a Bryan supporter who also treated the choir and kept his pledge all in good will The Mowers hospitality was thanked by the celebrants and guests
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Foss and Lee
Ephriam Reider
Applecreek
Cross Keys Onunday
Co. Swettzer
East Union Township
Wooster
Wm. Reid
Albion
Ashland County
West Liberty Strart
Rev
F. Ankly
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Holy Wedlack
Roman Error
Katie Zarle
East Henry Street
Sadie Auiltman
Oarrville, Pont
Edson Hice
McClarran
Daniel Franks
Isaac Franks
Peng
Johan McSweeney
B. Eason
John Higgins
Orrville
Togiedo
Fremont
John Hunt
Toledo Hospital
Jacob Houser
Plain Township
EF M. Brevard
Oscar Orem
Cleveland
H L. Kubns
Harford House
Canton
JE. A. Bowman
Lisbon
Yoder
Lee Geiselman
John Jacobs
Shelby
McClare & Co
Hugh Laughlin
State Line Clay Works
West Salem
Wall McMahon
J.d.mcmahon
Pennsylvania Lines
Findlay
Thea Musses Geltz
Walent Street
David McDonald
Columbus
Ifre
J.J. Korne
Millersburg
John Berger
Mansfield
Shreve
J Frank Smith
F .B. Shutz
Misa Florence Gloitaman
B.O. Molin
P. Grosjean
Missertha Zell
Lizzie Housel
C B. Mower
W 3Ryan
McKinley
E.G. Keys
Ashland
Florence Gleitsman
Akron
Cole
Presbyterian Church
C. P. Boss
Market Street
Andy Bushey
Shelby, O
Benj. Potter
Brown Craig
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Business
E. G. Gardner
Electric Light 80
Holaday
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Jones
J. W Bryan
Probi Demo
Republicaon
Smithvile
Greene Township
Hartzier's
Wellerville
Popocret Bryap
McKinless
Edwin Bowser
Wayne County
Huntington, Ltd
J. F Blankenhorn
Here
Marshallville
Cavesbury
Tenn
Brigham
Seville
Edwin
John Baum
Russell
Massillon
D. Z. Yoder
Virginia
Willaman
Hallowe’en
The
Lutheran Church
Pontius
Martin Fetzer
Krapp
Jonathans. Yoder
Pneumonis
Weilersville
Ben Garry
John K. Yoder
A. Hestand
J. H. Johnson
M. E. Church
Local society notes from Orrville area and Wooster visits
Mrs George Peters returns from Orrville after visiting sister Mrs Frank Kester. D Metz travels to New York on business. Mrs David McDonald of Columbia and Mrs John J Korns visit Wooster, as do Mrs W J Brown and daughter from East Liberty Street visiting Frederickstown. Mrs Johannes gevers of South Market Street seriously ill. Rail prospects please West Lebanon. D W Musselman recovering. Harry K Brady family from Avallon PA visiting Wooster. Sheriff Garver to escort David Berger to penitentiary for burglary. John K Swore sent to Boy's Industrial School. Applecreek letter notes lacking author name. Tri County Teachers Association set for Lodi next week Nov 20-21. Horst farm sale between Orrville and Dalton noted as good farming opportunity.
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Mercury
Wooster
Wayne County Seveneral Society
Wayne Courty Court of Common Pleas
Board of Health
City Council
Clappar
Apper
John Berger
Mansfield
John E. Murray
Carter
Fast Mail
Joseph Swartz
West North Street
Fowell Brisbane
New York City
John McSweeney
H. A. Hoffstatt
Harding & Co
New York
John Haynes
Cleveland
Edward Snavely
Will Eagan
Pittebareg
Buiterick
Hattie Funk
Indianapolis
CG. W. Dyer
D. W. Musselman
East Bowman Street
Alpert McCoy
H. R. Messmore
W.H. Quinnett
Corunna
Mtcbh
Princess Wynema Indian Medicine Co
Louis Trier
Chas
E. Thorne
Washington, D. C
Thorne
John K. Snore
J. C. McClarran
Boys’ Industrial School
T.W. Orr
Orrville
L. B. Critchfield, Jr
R. W. Funck
David McDonald
Columbia
John J. Korns
Sheriff Korns
Millersburg
W. J. Brown
East Liberty Street
Frederickstown
Knox County
Johng,evers
South Market Street
Lebanon
H. B. Camp
Massillon
Harry K. Brady
Avalon
Keriff Garver
David Berger
John K
Newsy
Tri-County Teacher's Association
Lodi
Horst
Dalton
Death in Wooster township fever toll rises
An 11 year old girl From Thesday's Daily Miss Lois dies of typhoid fever in Wooster township. Another family member Mr Levers is critically ill while eight relatives are sick. Authorities struggle to secure competent nurses and appeal for volunteers with liberal pay to aid the afflicted Levent family.
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Lois
Joseph Levent
Speife
Wooster
Levers
Tricken
Messrs
Martin
Cotterman
Sieeas
Reep Pussey
Local notices and election eve anecdotes from Stark and Holmes counties
Nov 9 1896 faint hometown summary reports visits by McKinley and Hobart supporters in Holmes and Stark counties. Citizens attend weddings and church services, socialize at Della Hellimey’s social, and note Republican gains after Bryan. Also mention travel to Wooster, local job moves, and several obituaries of long-time residents.
Cost disclosures of Garfield county election canvass
Under Garfield election law all candidates must file expense statements with the County Clerk within 10 days after elections. The records show I N Keiffer reports zero cost, A B Veckinpaugh lists 62.70 with 30 for Democratic committee assessment, John C McClarran total 135.10 with 100 assessment, Florian Schaffter total 122.25 with 100 assessment and 3 to Central Silver Club. A correction notes M M Miller’s assessment should be 110 not 120, totaling 117.50.
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I. N. Keiffer
Prohibition
Congress
A. B. Veckinpaugh
Democratic Executive Committee
John C. McClarran
Central Free
Florian Schaffter
Central Silver Club
Ejectt
M. M Miller
Orrville Election Fun with McKinley Victory
Orrville resident correspondent recalls the November election as Major McKinley is elected and the nation moves toward prosperity. bets buzz about Bryan misfires, with playful anecdotes of local figures and festivities, including Harveys financial school closing and a parade of comic wagers.
Geo, E Caltier and Jennie Brouse Map Fit Schultz
Geo Caltier and Jennie Brouse join Fit Schultz and Florence Girites on a map project. The four individuals are listed as co researchers coordinating locations and data for a local geographic study.
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Geo, E.caltier
Jennie Brouse
Fit Schultz
Florence Giritesmap
Candidate Expenses Report from Wallace and Gardner
Wallace, the Prohimton candidate for lieutenant judge, shows no expenses. Coroner-elect E. Gardner reports 19 dollars spent to secure the office, detailing this assessment to the Democratic Executive Committee.
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W W. Wallace
L’mbate
E. Gardner
Bod Tris
Post Office Advertised Letters List 1896 Wooster Ohio
List of letters remaining in the Wooster Ohio post office on Saturday November 7 1896. Ladies Mrs C Colins G Gentlemens Miss Ruth Jamesop Leoaliwood W C Wilhelm JBN F Manomano M.
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Wauwater
Wooster, O
Telegraphy School Opens in East Liberty Street Building
The third floor room over Quinby and Klines on East Liberty Street has been fitted as a telegraphy school run by Carl Fogleson. The space is well lit, comfortable, and equipped with modern electrical telegraph apparatus. Fogleson, a veteran operator, will devote full time to building the school. terms will be announced in a future advertisement.
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Quinby & Klines
East Liberty Street
Carl Fogleson
Fogleson
SeeS bom ey Tae, J FR AHAN
SeeS bom ey Tae, J FR AHAN is presented in fragmentary OCR form. The readable elements suggest a partisan or personal name string with likely misspellings. No clear event, date, organization, or location is identifiable for a concise card.
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Bom Ey Tae
Ahan
Heavy sash injures chambermaid at Archer House
Miss Nancy Krause, a chambermaid at Archer House, was injured Friday afternoon when a heavy upper sash broke loose and fell, crushing her left hand. She was wedged for five minutes before colleagues freed her with help from three men. Dr Barrett attended to her injuries.
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Nancy Krause
Archer House
Miss Krause
Mick Hoke
Dr. Barrett
Vaudeville and drama crowds high as theatres announce shows
The Wooster audience faces a missed Vitascope debut as promotional materials arrive late. Thanksgiving week features South Before the War in Cleveland. Lincoln J. Carter's Fast Mail Company comes to Opera House Nov 16 with new scenery. The Rajah by Wo Young debuts Thurs at City Opera House with a New York company. Strong attendance expected post election prosperity. The Rajah tour heads east after New York engagements.
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Wooster Amusement-Zoers
Vitascope
South
Cleveland
Lincoln J. Carter
Opera House
United States
City Opera House
New York City
Madison Square
New York Company
New York
Military Exhibition At Armory Draws 500
About 500 people attended Monday evening at the Armory for a program of basketball exhibition drill and freeze-out drill. The Co. team featured players like Geo Convo Jerome Clark and Harry Woolman. The event showcased a fast, football-like game with two baskets, and a two-point field goal. The drill followed by a freeze-out contest saw Larry Woolmen win the gold medal, with strong interest from spectators. The night also touched on political gatherings in Canton and surrounding areas, noting Republican celebrations and upcoming events.
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Armory
Geo. Convo
Jerome Clark
Harry Woolman
Horace Miller
Edward Conrad
Geo. Swartz
Harry Miller
Chae. Leger
Walter Sloan
Hicked
Harry Vool S . McClarran
Jack George
Clem Langell
Harry Schasch
Tracy Leyda
Witt Robertson
Freq Schach
Fred Reid
Ube
Igor
A.B. Peckinpaugh Tome Go Din Lee
Exesti
Tlarry Woolmen
Apa
Ubal
Wit Bs
Washington
Wayne county vote table shows shifts in four wards and countywide gains
The table details precinct by precinct results for presidential electors and state officers, noting McKinley’s 3 point lead in Wooster and Republican gains in 11 Wooster townships against 17 losses. City net still favored Democrats, yielding a countywide Republican loss of 259 to 1642 over the four wards.
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Ffull
Wayne County
Baughman
Canaan
Chester
Chippewa
Clinton
Congress
D. B
Union
Franklin
Greene
Milton
Plain
Saltcreek
Sugarcreek
Wayne
Wooster
City
McKinley
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Digestive Aid
Advertisement asserts faith alone cannot aid digestion and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy. It claims the tablets digest meals, invigorate the stomach, produce pure blood and strong nerves, and improve appetite by aiding digestion. Sold by druggists for 50 cents, with mail order from the Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
Mesia
Mall
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Pyramid Pile Cure Endorsed by Major Dean of Columbus
Forty years after Major Dean of Columbus Ohio spoke of a cure, the Pyramid Pile Cure is advertised as safe instant relief and permanent cure for piles. The testimonial claims six boxes remove all traces and urge readers to seek the remedy by mail order for 50 cents plus postage.
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Columbus
Ohio
CorAlbien
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