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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1896

Page

4

Wayne County Daily News brief notes and notices

The Wooster area reports include postal quarters lease expiry in 16 weeks, a potential rent reduction, a postponed event at Kanke Pel, and a local AEDS children visit to an Arysanthemum show. Road improvements between Overton and Albertson farm planned for Nov 27 with volunteer help. county officials address annexation hearings and prison transport delays. Local business updates cover Blandford groceries shipped to Canton and cattle of debt repayment efforts. Notable items include court activity, personnel movements, and political tallies from district results.

Thursty Wayne Bagwerson Onj Kankepel AEDS Kingsley Camp Wayne County Wooster West Gebanoh Kidron Orrville Crescent Jds Paint Township Lyallay Overton Albertson Farm

Disappearing Dog Leads to Three Weeks Lockup Discovery

A valuable dog owned by Orrville butcher John Deible vanished three weeks ago. Deible offered a cash reward and searched everywhere. The dog was found after a confrontation in a small room on the floor of a livery barn where she had stayed three weeks earlier, a detail recalled upon discovery.

John Deible Orrville Deibble

Exhibition Worthy of Enjoyment at Kingsley Greenhouses

An exhibition in Wooster showcases an outstanding chrysanthemum display in the Quinby room. Kingsley greenhouses present numerous flowering plants with larger, more beautiful blossoms, including three new varieties named Major McKinley and two others praised as beauties.

Wooster Quinby Room Kingsley McKinley

News From Neighbors in Mansfield and Surrounding Towns

The Mansfield News reports Marshal Patton requesting arrest of 45 year old Thomas Irvin who ran away from home, with a search launched at the railroad. Ashland Gazette notes Mrs Lutes Dickasop and Miss Bertha Lehman visiting friends in Wooster. H B Camp of Akron and companions pass through en route to Jeromeville for hunting along the new railroad. New Philadelphia Tribune mentions T E Rice of Applecreek visiting relatives in Mineral Point. Es A D Richards, lately in Washington DC, returns home. Astiand Times notes Sheriff Garver of Wayne County re elected, surpassing a 1200 Democratic lead in a presidential year.

Mansfield Patton Thomas Hail Ahreve Thomas Irvin Ashland Gazette Lute Dickasop Savannahb Bertha Lehman Wooster Akron Jeromeville New Philadelphia T. E. Rice Applecreek Mineral Point A. D. Richards Washington, D. C Sheriff Garver Wayne County

Two Canines act Queerly and Meet Tragic End

A report from Wednesday around 6 near Ess Liberta street details a mongrel dog rushing past the mayor’s office, leaping repeatedly before dying. A large poodle on the scene drew attention with its calm demeanor as residents watched the incident unfold.

Ess Liberiatreet Gene Dovabie Tattantion Enkitkishys Bay Rmalsery Byisend

Dr Wheeler’s Nerve Vitalizer Claims Alarming Wrecks

A fragmentary item describes Dr Wheeler promoting a nerve vitalizer amid alarming Las Grippe wrecks. It claims the disease retreats to nerve centers after attack and notes ineffectiveness of various treatments. The piece mentions remedies and a mysterious author named Joseph with an unclear date.

Price Joseph Ie Jos

Deed transfers for farm parcels in Appleton and Me Eaton

Administrator W. Cater records deeds transferring 40 acres valued at 1920 dollars to Martha J. Jameson and wife, portion of lot 26 in Appleton. Another warranty deed from Samuel Listher Edward Jeanderying conveys lot 75 in Me Eaton for 1200 dollars.

W. Cater J. As Catter Irda Muartha J. Jarmeson Apple Samuel Listher Edward Jeanderying Eaton

Settling Estates in Wayne County Probate Court

Oath judge John C. McCtarren presided as Jacob F. Behr applied to distribute taxes. Guardians and administrators filed new bonds, sale bills, and third partial accounts. Inven­tory proceedings and hearings set for November include Nathaniel G. Poe estate with appraisers RB Quick, J Metcalf, and J H Aylsworth.

John C. McCtarren Jacob F. Behr Ida Belin Elizabeth Snd Sprecker Hitant McCance Eliza J. Albertson Wilk Sacl Grady Jae Ging Arin Warten Charles Conn Jobat Clark Eales Coats Shatter Teat Oaday Mary Nelson Mateer Shaffer Wm. Eddy Jonathan Woaer Nathaniel G. Poe G. Quick J. Metcalf J. H. Aylsworth

Tuscarawas Totals Show Large Vote Increase Across County

The Tuscarawas county vote totaled 13,289, up 1,886 from last year. Dover, Goshen, and Mill led gains, while Auburn and other townships mostly increased Republican totals. Populists shifted support to Democrats, Prohibition dropped, and Socialist votes halved as reform and minor parties fluctuated.

New Philadelphia Advocate Tuscarawas County Dover Goshen Mill Xford Sandy Auburn Bucis Clay Fairfield Franklin Jefferson Lawrence Perry Hash Salem Sugarcresk Union Warren Warwick Washington Wayne York Tuscara Good Temperance Party Demcratis Party Socialist Labor Democratic Socialist Party National Party Gald Democrate Salary Reform

Record number of suburban electric railroads planned around Cleveland

Cleveland Press reports county commissioners expect a record year for suburban electric lines to Cleveland. Projects include Cleveland & Akron electric line from South Brooklyn to Brecksville and Akron, led by Frank Wilcox and Frank Chandler, with work due by Oct 1, 1896. Also Cleveland Medina & Wooster line aiming to pay county tax of 850 dollars per mile annually for 25 years, cost estimated at 750000 dollars, routing through Parma, Middleburg, Strongsville, Brunswick, Medina and Wooster, with deadlines by 1897 and 1898. Wadsworth franchise bids from Cleveland & Wadnaworth Electric Co. and Cleveland & Southern Electric Co. to be heard Nov 21. County Commissioner Kennedy expects one line to be completed.

Cleveland McKinley Commission Times Frank Chandler Cleveland, Medina & Wooster Jos.Roof C. V. Hard First National Bank of First National Bank of Wooster, and Other Cleveland, Wooster Medina Brooklyn Parma Middleburg Strongsville Brunswick Wooster Wadsworth Cleveland & Wadnaworth Electric Co F. G. McCauey Cleveland & Southern Electric Co Royalton Kennedy

Akron Sisterhood Notes L. B. Ebright Mentioned

Akron correspondent recalls Hon. L. B. Ebright's family, noting a sister and mother in Akron and referencing Dr. L. B. Ebright's service and possible roles. The fragmented text hints at connections to medical figures and national administration.

Memorial session and lodge moves in Ohio Masons proof

In Warren and Akron several Masonic and fraternal notices occurred. Grand Master Whittaker presided as 43 Rebekah delegates were named. Key officers for Ohio encampment were listed. Akron and Wooster lodges reported installations and officer rosters. A social at Akron marked remodeling plans for the Masonic temple. further notes covered memorials, deaths, and ongoing commanderies with officer elections and forthcoming events across Ohio.

Warren New Lodge of Rebe Whittaker Ohio I Mecca Henry Akron Rebekah State Assembly Ohio Grant J. A. Backus Grand Rapids J. A. Morton Zanesville B. Brookins Jackson John Little Springfield W.n.mundy Forest W. A. Rittwinger Oxford E B. Bliss Columbus John A. Garver Mt. Gilead August Lanferssick New Bremen George Bowe Cincinnati B. Fers Clyde Ford Scribe F. C. Garrett Dayton J. H. Hart Piqua TY. B. Beebe Ravenna J. A. Robinson Cleveland Masonic Temple BR. V. Hampson Grand Commandery Liverpool Pilgrim Commandery Salem Leetenia Columbiana Masonic Home T.J. Melish St. Philip’s Trinity Commandery K. T. Wooster Knights Templer U. K George J. Schwartz Hoss W. Fanck Pittsburg Sir Knight H. K. Brady W. D. Foss J. B. Milier C. A. McDonsll J. K. Zimmerman Ebenezer Lodge A. M W. Mf John Stevens F. J. Shives J. N Geo. Keppel Treas L. P. Obliger Sec W. L. Firestone J. M. Reid J D John Johnston Tyler Woodland H. Boyd Zimmerman W. W. Firestone Aninbd Seth Hattery I. M. Taggart E. L. Kemp S. A. Conrad T. J. Falor Z. T. Baltzly Lester Nave Wm. Stover J. T. Gow Francis Strobel

Lutheran Y P C E Event Draws Crowds in 19th Century Attire

A recent Lutheran Y P C E gathering in the Foss and Lee block on South Market Street drew strong financial support, netting about $15. Attendees represented most church groups, with many in 19th century dress and festive costumes. A vigilant committee collected fines on extravagant outfits, while refreshments of doughnuts pickles and coffee were enjoyed.

Lutheran Y.P

All Around Wayne County Community Notes

The Applecreek silver glee club forms a permanent organization while residents report on local events across Wayne County. Mentions include Miss Kate Jennings of Des Moines visiting Fredericksburg, Orrville’s cane syrup output, health updates, school superintendent moves, and social visits. Local incidents range from election bets in Fredericksburg to a band delegation visiting Preston and Sterling, plus a fire scare and moving plans in Ashland and Marshallville. The Wednesday Club for married ladies forms in Orrville, with officers and members listed.

Applecreek Silver Glee Club Kate Jennings Des Moines Ibe Fredericksburg Tachantz Orrville Anna White C. A. Hinderer Marshallville Mechanicsburg Jeromaville Camp Ashland H. Dswalsgood West Salem Jomaton A. W. Orig Cleveland Los Angeles California Horace Hamilton J. ¥. Blankenhorne Charles Becker Tennessee Blankenhorn Jake Hoffman Peter Barnes Big Wm. Thompson Bert Morgan Seville Times Preston Sterling Creston Samuel White Mr. White Ashland Press John Simona Ivory Swangood Mr. Patterson William R&chlatt Barton Frase Schlutt Carrie Salen Belle Berry Emma Baker Maggie Ferenbaugh Emily Gilbert Jennie Jeuckheim Lena Myers Laura Norris Zaidee Taylor

University Notes and Personals From Wooster

University notes and personals summarize Wooster University events including Tri-County Teachers meeting in Lodi, Thanksgiving entertainment planned by three literary societies, Rev Chas Austin visiting, fraternity activities visiting chrysanthemum exhibit, and Y M C A decisions concerning Hav B Fay Mills lecture plus alumni engagements and prep school football notes.

Wooster University Tri-County Lodi Chas. Austin Lutheran Tabernacle Pittsburg McAfee Wooster iFrom Kingsley J. Earle McCressland Theta Nu Phi Gamme Deltas Miss Firestone North Market Street Kappa Kappa Gamma University Y. M. C. A Fay Mills

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