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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1899

Page

3

Plans for steel house in Second ward feature

News items report J R Webster and Geo Nimmons submitting plans for a wheelhouse in the Second ward. Sheriff J S McCoy sold property at noon in the O to Harnedya matter, including 83 acres in Cheaster township appraised at 3850 and sold to Isaac Harned for 400. Also covered are a roller skating opening at the Armory under Go D, a fire destroying Marton Craven’s barn with wheat and hay, a typhoid death of Mrs Abraham Gish, a November 23 99 meeting of the Protective Farmers Association, pension increases for Job N Boor, railroad hiring notices, a near accident at the Pennsylvania depot, and assorted local advertisements and events.

J. R. Webster Wooster Geo. Nimmons Chicago Hays Second Ward J. S. McCoy Go. D Marton Craven Nashvile Holmes County Abraham Gish Shineraburg Silas Troxel J. K. Appiscaugh Pansiona N. Boor Madisonburg Pensylvania G. W. Leyda Leyda W. EE. Hubbard Creativne Fremen Henry Lernel Alliance Christine South Buckeye Street Pennsylvania

Marriage in Probate Court by Judge McClarran

In Daly’s story a wedding was conducted in the Probate Court this Tuesday afternoon by Probate Judge J C McClarran. Witnesses include Mr Pearl and Miss Mary Al pans of Shreve. Justice Bulns presided as the ceremony progressed in a dignified and impressive manner.

Daly ‘Squire L B. Holes J. C. MccClarran Pearl MsUomassed Mias Mfary al’. Pans Shreve Justice Bulns le

Local Names in Delaware Valley Marriage Notes

Quay M Rudy of Delor and Louisa J King of West Lebanon appear as a couple. George A Starp of Orrville and Alice A Steiner of Sterling Cashey Rutt and Laana A Troxel of Cheater listed together. William Sebert of Chippens with Cora Hitner of Baughman Pearl McCumas and Mary Albans of Shreve. W Clyde Carson of East Aton with Miag Ida C Wirth of Wellereville. John B King and Nora and Roger of Orrville. August Hofacker and Marie Hyder of Wooster. Clyde Aylesworth and Mabte Aylesworth of Big Prsirte.

Quay M. Rudy Delor Louisa J King West Lebanon George A Starp Orrville Alice A. Steiner Sterling Cashey Rutt Laana A. Troxel Cheater William Sebert Chippens Cora Hitner Baughman Pearl McCumas Mary Albans Shreve W. Clyde Carson East Aton Miag Ida C. Wirth Wellereville John B. King Nora & Roger August Hofacker Mre Marie Hyder Wooster Clyde Aylesworth M «Es Mabte Aylesworth Big Prsirte

Electric Sitters Promised To Make A Well Woman

A purport advertises Electric Sitters as the best medicine to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and to purify blood. It claims the tonic strengthens nerves improves complexion and turns a frail invalid into a good looking charming woman, with a stated price of 0 cents at Laubach & Houya's Drug Store.

Sahe Laubach & Houya

Special physician offers free consultation for stomach and liver diseases

Aspersons famous specialization in stomach and liver diseases by Dr Kutchin is touted with a long list of symptoms and a free consultation at the Hotel Yoder in Wooster on Wednesday Nov 22. Ely Cream Balm promotes nasal catarrh relief and a span of other products is advertised alongside a note urging readers to follow The Republican for daily news.

Asperson Kutchin United States Wooster Yoder Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

Personal notices show wide circle of visitors and departures

Capt Forbes Alcock and wife host guests including Alex Fraser and Mrs B J Smith. Many locals travel or are confined home for rheumatism, fever, or work shifts. Notables include John A Lawrence’s death, Misses Emma and Miriam Kauffman leaving for Peru, and staff changes at Wooster and nearby towns.

Warden Authority Questioned in County Filing Case

Game authorities in Ontario dispute who may file warrants and subpoenas for county wardens. The Supreme Court ruling limits filing to locally elected officials, but counties may appoint wardens to act as agents of the commission in protecting state game. The decision preserves animal protection law while restricting process service to elected officers.

Mchael Hkaner L. H Hanutingar Unionis and Game Commissur Reutinger Bauer Veen Onto Coly

Bryant Society Sees Notable Evening Program at High School

The Bryant Society held its regular meeting in the high school building. An unusual merit program included recitations by Sean Smith and others, orations by Earl Derr and Dallas Myers, essays on liberty and religion, and a debate on abolishing the system of grading in parlor schools.

Bryant Society Sean Smith Toe Leper Will McQugg Dilea Union T’wari Smith Abraham Davenport Cisudia Myers Keadi Ge Scotland Matheo Marty Gra3se Smith Kecausa Waynes Blackline Olver Cromwell Lachla Rockey Liberty Elzsbeth Bordaton Euamesa Will Kinney Napouleon Bonaparte Earl Derr Dallas Myers Bertha Correll Irilien Bertha Lawrece Helen Smith James Rahb Chloe Myrtle Allen Neltie Donald

His Life Was Saved By Dr King’s New Discovery

Hannibal Missouri citizen J E Lilly recounts a near fatal series of illnesses including typhoid fever and pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief and recovery, praising it as the surest quickest cure for throat and lung troubles. Trial bottles are free at Laobach Boyd’s Drug Store with every bottle guaranteed.

J. E. Lilly Hannibal Dr. King Laobach & Boyd

B&O Rail Ties Offered At Set Prices On Company Right Of Way

The B and O railroad company will pay 460 each for white god bar vas black walnut wild cherry and re a elm ties and 863 each for chestnut ties delivered on the company's right of way. For details contact J G Brown Chicago. Also a household necessity Dr Thomas electric oil heals burns cuts wounds cures sore throat croup catarrh asthma never fails.

J. G. Brown Chicago Thomas

Advertisement Promise Across The Valley Publican

An advertisement in the Vailyr g Publican will aid your business and support the Dat.y Republic an, boosting town welfare through local commerce and community alignment.

Vailyr&g Publican Dat.y Republican

Aged Pass Away Mrs Ross Found Dead in Bed

Several notices honor and recall the lives of Mrs Pliza S Ross and Miss Mary Miller among others. The long obituary details birth places years in Wooster and family connections, noting Mrs Ross died peacefully in bed at age 92 years 9 months and 12 days. Funeral arrangements and interments are listed along with other local remembrances.

Obituary notes from Wooster area deaths and services

After a several weeks illness Samuel F Lightcap of East Liberty street died at 11 today. He was born in Allen county Pa 69 years ago and had lived in Wooster for 60 years. A carpenter by trade later a drayman he is survived by his wife and three children Frank Lightcap now in Manila a member of the 19th U S infantry William Lightcap of Cincinnati Susie Lightcap of Wooster Funeral set for 2 pm Thursday from the residence. Mrs George Jameson died of pneumonia at her North Washington home Sabbath Nov 12. She was here eight months ago for her sister’s burial Mrs Dholap sister of Mrs S J Hatfield of Sidney O P who died Saturday at her home in Jersey City N J came in at noon accompanied by Mr McBride and daughters Jean and Lucy. Funeral from ftig remains of Mrs aged McBride a member of old friends and acquaintances following the cortege to Woo ster cemetery. The pallbearers were Col O V Hae ld Capt A S McClure John McEweeney P A Given A D Motz and E S Childs. Age unspecified.

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Obituary Notes for Daniel Adams Service Held

The funeral for Daniel Adams took place this afternoon with Rev. S. W. Hellingham officiating. Bigears notes mention Rev. H. W. Lowry assisting with brief services at the grave. Pallbearers listed include Charles Wilhelm Obarien Schhopf Chas Tahtes Clarence Kramer George Lichtzeuhelser and Phil U. Hioe.

Bigears H. W. Lowry Daniel Adams S. W. Hellingham Charles Wilhelm Obarien Schhopf Chas. Tahtes Clarence Kramer George 8 Lichtzeuhelser Phil U. Hioe

Mary A Tieche Dies After Long Illness at Home

Mrs Mary A Tieche wife of Julius O Tische died at 1 p m at the family residence on Pittstorg avenue after months of suffering from tumors. Born in Wooster 61 years ago she was the daughter of John Kratz and married to Mr Tieche in 1860s. Survived by three children Exma Mary and Frea Viegdbe and a dutiful husband. She was a member of the Reform Church and Wayne Lodge Daughters of the Nile loved by neighbors and family alike.

Mary A. Tieche Julius O. Tische Pittstorg Avenue Avai Tivchs Wooster John Kratz Eno Cane Sal Tiecoe Ito Mistes Exma Mary Frea Viegdbe

Sixty Two Years John and Maria McClellan Celebrate Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jon McClellan celebrate the sixty second anniversary at their Market Street home Wooster and mark years of devotion. They were married November 14 1837 at Samuel Mitchells home near Wooster Rev Samuel Livin officiating. Only William McGugan of Olive Ohio survives among wedding guests. The couple have lived in Wooster 62 years and remain active in family church and community life with children and grandchildren visiting quietly.

Jon McClellan Market Street John MccClellan McClellan North Market Street John McClellan Maria M. Mitchell Samuel Mitctell St. Atx Miles Booth Wooster Samuel Livin William McGugan Olve Lawrence County Ohio McCresnan McClelan Jesse McClellan Lewis McClellan Martha McClellan Misa Michel Moderwell Missa Bianche McClellan L. J. Baker Great Kend Kaness

Death of Daniel Adams Found on Street Sabbath Morning

Daniel Adams 39 of Spink street was found dead on a Wooster street early Sabbath morning. Coroner Faber ruled probable death from valvular heart disease after postmortem not required. Adams, an employee of Wooster Shale Brick Co, attended a city performance hours before and was seen alive late Saturday night. He leaves a wife, four sons, and his elderly father. funeral at 2 pm Tuesday with Wooster Cemetery burial.

Daniel Aqimp Wooster Daniel Adams Spink Street Deaann Svidenly Andrew Reed Wm. Y. Landis Hal J. W. Latimer Adams City Opera House Robert Downing Down Street East Liberty Street Jacob Adame Esta Fsat Marschal Latimer Wm. H. Faber Daniel A. Adams Jacob Rebecca Adams Marebailville Daniel Adem Wooster Cemetery

Married at Canton United by Rev Dr Manches ter

Mr Edward A Mesner and Miss Metta McKee, popular Wooster area residents, were married Saturday evening. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Dr C E Manchester. The couple left for Wooster then planned to return to Canton Tuesday to establish their home. Friends wished them well and extended congratulations from the News Democrat staff and the craft community.

Canton Repustory Edward A Mesner Anleciy Misa Metta McKee Wooster Hsv C. E Manchester Mia Meanar Woost Bridn Cantor Tuseday M-seeds Ula Th Craft Weil Mra.lesoar

Election Costs Put Toward Total Not Said

Totals for the November election are not fully available as only payments to election board members are recorded. The list shows costs by precincts in East Union Applecreek, Wooster, First Canton, and others, plus expenses of candidates and payments to committees. Names include L. G. Franke, Jaco Trick, W. Jerty, John M. Rubbsor, and Hopt ti Held with amounts ranging from a few dollars to over 80 dollars.

ulon—Applecreek Wooster —Second Ward Caoton Cannan Firat Salt Creek Chester Milton Wayne Greene Secnd Sal Creek Firat Grene Wooster -Lhird Wooster Fifth Ward West Leonnor Giinton Fenris Ward Wooster Towanit Firet Bengaman Second East Union Tetra Canaan L. G. Franke T-Eleot Jaco Trick W. Jerty Liante Nt John M. Rubbsor Chotan Towser'p Olgara F.ard Wayne Township

Jurors Drawn For Wasson Guardian Case In Wayne County

Wayne County Court of Common Pleas convened with Judge Mexwell. Jurors seated for the trial of D F Griffith guardian of Wasson vs A J Tomas, a mortgage dispute with counterclaims for legal services. Regular jurors excused, several drawn from Leivi Feightner Waver Jacob Snyder Harry Hileman William Mellinger Christian Steiner A J Dennison. The Josish Rennick farm near Aldieville Ohio, 468 acres, sold for 18000 to Charles Grace Circleville. University of Wooster legacy of 25000 will realize about 90 percent.

Levi Feightner Waver Jacob Snyder Wooster Harry Hileman Chester William Mellinger Plain Christian Steiner Milton A.J. Dennison Baughman Josish Rennick Aldieville University of Wooster Charlies Grace Circleville

Grain-O replaces coffee for children says ad copy

An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing grain drink for children, comparing its taste to coffee yet claiming lower cost. It urges avoiding tea or coffee and notes grain content and grocery availability. The copy emphasizes health distribution through children’s systems and claims widespread sale at grocers.

Gilbert Appointed Land Appraiser in Greene Township

Acting on official opinion from Weygandt Pecktopaugh Soiifter and Hlack-Dole, Er. H. Gilbert of Smithville is named Land Appraiser for Greene township. The election produced a tie between Jacob A Miller Republican and Gilbert. The Central Union Telephone line now operates between Wooster Madisonburg and Smithville.

W. E. Weygandt A. B. Pecktopaugh Florino Soiifter A. W. Hlack- Dole Er. H. Gilbert Smithville Central Union Wooster Madisonburg

Do You Get Up With A Lame Back

Kidney trouble prompts a sensational ad for Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root, touted as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. The pitch claims wide cures and offers a free sample bottle and a book by mail, with pricing for regular sizes through druggists.

Kilmer Klmer Dr Kilmer & Co Binghamton, NY Swamp Root

Trusts and politics threaten American liberty in 1900

The Cincinnati Enquirer urges readers to seek truth amid trusts and political meddling as the 1900 campaign approaches. It warns that big money and foreign diplomacy shape U.S. destiny, urging Republicans, Democrats, and others to judge carefully and oppose deception to secure the era of greatest good for the greatest number.

United States Europe England Republic The Cincinnati Enquirer Enquirer McKinley Caret Incinnati, Enquirer

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