Wooster News Highlights From October 4 1909
Saturday's Dalton trap shoot results show Wooster shooters capturing all first prizes and nearly all second prizes. A Carnival of the Season's Grand Art Museum is planned for October under Christian Church auspices. A large fire destroyed Geo Hardepachuld's bank barn near Lakeville with crops and farming gear lost. Local reports include Elmer Barrett declining a district appraiser post, a prisoner release note for Albert Krubeck, and a Wooster Gun Club all day tourney with seven towns represented. Ads note fall bulbs linoleum and Wilcloth at Craighead Harding Co. and a Wayne County boy leading troop H to escort Admiral Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hummer
New Pittsburg
Wooster
Dalton
Grand Art Museum
Christian Church
Geo. Hardepachuld
Lakeville
John F. Barrett
Amteemayone
Akron
Newburg
J. M. First
Fredericksburg
A. Gelrgey
Lodi
Board of Deputy Supervisors of Election
Frank J. Saives
Shives
Albert Rkubeck
U. S
Filippinos
Craighead
Harding & Co
Haraing & Co’s
Wayne County
A.C. Merriliat
Washington
U 8. Cavalry
Admiral Dewey Ralph Eady
de. J E. Barrett
Wile
Cy 1
Sergt Horace Miller
Woolman
Fair Association
Nate
Hookway
Court House
Court Honase
Shreve
Sbreve
Fire alarm at 1320 hits kitchen roof on Madison Avenue
A call to 1320 this morning reported a fire on the kitchen roof of a Madison Avenue house occupied by Frank Miller and owned by John Boyer of Sidney. About 70 dollars in damage occurred before flames were controlled, believed sparked from a chimney. In a winter incident in Clay, West Virginia, James Read injured his leg on ice and recovered after using Chamberlains Pain Balm, advertised by Laubach and Boyd on the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Able House
Madison Avenue
Frank Miller
Jobn Boyer
Sidney
James Read
Clay, Clay Co
W Va
Laubach & Boyd
Koct
Post Office Remainin g Letters Wooster Oct 2 1899
Wooster Ohio list of letters remaining at the post office on Monday Oct 2 1899 includes gentlemen Henry Corns Arch Over holler John S Pinney J W Wright and ladies Mrs Amos Brenneman Mr John Brenneman Mrs Ida L Murphy T L Flattery P M Readers are advised to call for their letters to avoid loss.
Prominent Hannibal Man Recovers With King's Discovery
aS J E. Lilly of Hannibal Missouri recounts a Typhoid fever turning into consumption scare. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for rapid relief after weak lungs and danger. He praises its safety and calls it the quickest cure for throat and lung trouble. Laubach Hoyd's Drug Store offers 60 cent regular bottles and 100 free trials with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J E. Lilly
Hannibal
Dr. King
Laubach & Hoyd’s
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Bright Moods
Ad copy touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for constipation and indigestion with trial sizes at 10c. The notice claims improved happiness when digestion is right and sun and birds sing, while includingPrices for various bottle sizes and a vague testimonial. It also references a local address and urges advertising in The Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Proctoy & O' Hail
Koc
Gl 21 Ate SDA At Att Mt
The fragment notes a clash between groups at a gathering near Mt with unclear details. Readers should seek full text for concrete names and outcomes.
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Ate
Sda
Electric Bathua: The Best Medicine for Health and Beauty
A promotional note claims a weak woman can gain health and beauty by using Electric Bathua to regulate stomach liver and kidneys and purify blood. It describes pimples blotches and a dull complexion from illness and urges purchase for 0 cents at Laubach Boyd's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach & Boyd's
Sunday School Convention Opens in Dalton Ohio
Wayne County Sunday School Convention meets in Dalton Ohio starting Sunday at 1 and 13 with a promising program. Thursday features Rav Joseph Clark, State Association secretary, and Friday sessions aid Sunday School workers. Superintendents will elect delegates for the next Sunday. Local ad copy praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry.
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Wayne County
Dalton, O
Rav
Joseph Clark
State Association
Shreve Street Rail Excursions Advertised for October Dates
Promotional notice for rail excursions on Shreve Street via Pennsylvania Lines dated October 11th and 12th with low transfer tickets and a good return until a specified date. Includes lingering promotional filler and a brief enticement for Dean's Ointment at 50 cents.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Thas
Actoer
Road Improvement Plan Weighs On Wooster Area
County officials township trustees and city council met to discuss upgrading the road between Wooster and the Experiment Station. A brick surface within the city and a macadamized stretch to the station are proposed with cost estimated around 7200 dollars per mile. A joint committee will report in three weeks on feasible methods and funding from city county and cemetery trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tthe County Commissioners
M. M. Miller
F. M. Webster
Hobnson
Ekaway
Board of Control of the
Experiment Station
Wooster
Sperment Station
I. N. Kinney
Muller
Prof. Thorne
Farget Street
Appie Crack Bridge
Thorne
L. M. Strong
Kenton
iExperiment Station
Warder
W A. Wilson
Strong
Hitkmian
Unclear mixed 19th century notes on arbitration and riots
Fragmentary report mentions arbitration in New Zealand and labor disputes. It also references a Lexington horse meeting with stakes, a murder charge in Chicago, and a U.S. cruiser near Santo Domingo with political tensions. Streetcar strike in Havana is noted with city substitutes.
Rev T W Bellingham to Remain in Wooster
Ohio Eldership of the Church of God in Wooster reappoints Rev T W Bellingham to lead the Wooster church for another year at the congregation’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Bellingham
Wooster
Eisine Sun, O
Ohio
Church of God
Bession
Ooster
Ev. T. W. Hallingham
Burglary Strikes Capt J B Taylor Home on North Market
Another burglary in the city occurred late Saturday night or Sunday morning and was not listed in last night’s Republican. Capt J B Taylor’s residence on North Market street was entered by prying up a window and a blue silk moire and Mrs Taylor's purse containing eight to ten dollars were taken.
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Republican
J. B. Taylor
North Market Street
Narrow Escape For Ashland Attourney At Fair
Jease Clark a atorneyman of Ashland had a close brush with death Thursday evening while guided along a closed road due to ditch and bridge work. The spirited horse jumped the barricade into an excavation, Clark fell into mud, blood visible on face and neck, but he recovered and returned home by morning with no serious injuries despite the frightening incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jease Clark
Ashland
J. Clark
Marriage of Will G Lerch and Nellie V Mast
Will G Lerch son of Dr A A Lerch and wife of Wooster wed Nellie V Mast daughter of Joseph A Mastanu and wife at Holmesville home of Must near Holmesville. The ceremony by Rev Balmer at 2:30 PM in parlor with immediate relatives present followed by a grand dinner and gifts. The couple went to Wooster for reception then left for Pittsburgh early next morning aboard a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. D
O. V
Benedicts
Will G. Lerch
A. A. Lerch
Wooster Thebride
Nellie V. Mast
Joseph A Mastanu
Holmes Cougnty Childrens
Balmer
Methodist Chaproh
Millersburg
Must
Holmesvil
Ethel Lerab
Fragmented at A Glance passage with scattered notes
An OCR fragment mixes references to 1999 data, court cases, a Pierpont Manor incident, and sewing guidance. It mentions Queen Ack, Inez, and a series of names, plus vague notes on safety and design, ending with glove fastening by pressure. The readable items appear as isolated phrases rather than a cohesive story.
Property deeds recorded in Wayne County notes
From Wayne County records numerous warranty and quitclaim deeds listed for Orrville Wooster Greens Township and surrounding areas. Transfers include Ulrich Steiner to E S Arnold Jr. Lizzie Troyer to Am m Schmueeker for 117 acres. Jacob Palmer to Benjamin Palmer lot 025 Wooster. B H Palmer to H H Odenkirk lot 925 Wooster. Odenkirk to G Carr lot 925 Wooster. Carver to Curtis Carver undivided fraction of an acre East Union. Dan zinger to George Warner 47 acres Baughman. Isaiah F Schott assignee of Matthias White to Jacob Lingle lots 34 43 and 3610 New Pittsburg. Solomon H Worrall to Eliza Ann Worrall lot 285 West Salem. H W Immel to Noah and Sarah Immel 30 acres Saltcreek. Harrison Har ebey to John Harebey undivided one-fifth of 60 acres Copgreas. Lemmon to John Lemmon undivided one-half of lot 324 West Salem. John C Deible to Mane Homan lots 527 625 Orrville. Valeria E Wyler to Adolphus H W Gaberiel undivided one-half of 80 acres Sailcreek. Wom Fonk to Board of Education Congress Township one-half acre. Frederick Hailer assignee of John Austen to Willis Faonk lots 4 5 16 17. U S patent to John A Boyer and Jeremiah Boyer 80 acres Cangan township. John Sewehtie and wife to Philip Peffer lot 1 Wooster. Ida A Jeffer executrix to William Lerch lot 1647 Wooster. William Hatter to Charles Munson 3 acres Franklin.
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Florian N&kaffter
Ulrich Steiner
E.S. Arnold, Jr
Orrville
Lizzie Troyer
Schmueeker
Greens Township
Jacob Palmer
Hkepjamin H.palmer
Wooster
B. H. Palmer
H. H. Odenkirk
HB. Odenkirk
G. Carr
Joha Ann Carver
Curtis A. Carver
East Union Township
Angentus Danzinger
George Warner
Baughman Township
Isaiah F. Schott
Matthias W White
Jacob Lingle
New Pittsburg
Solomon H. Worrall
Eliza Ann Worrall
West Salem
H W. Immel
Noah Immel
Sarah Immel
Saltcreek
Harrison Harebey
John H Harebey
Copgreas
H Lemmon
John Lemmon
Weat Salem
John C. Deible
Mane Homan
Valeria E. Wyler
Adolphus HW. Gaberiel
Agsignee
Frederick Hailer
John Austen
Willis D Faonk
Austen
United States
John A Boyer
Jeremiah Boyer
Cangan Township
John ‘Sewhte
Philip Peffer
Ida A. J’effer
Saran
William G. Lerch
William Hatter
Charles T. Munson
Franklin Township
Death of well known barber Frank Mann at his mother's home
Frank Mann aged 36 years nine months and seventeen days was found dead in bed at his mother Mrs Jane E Mann's home 6 Madison Avenue Sabbath morning. Cause presumed heart disease. Survived by mother only. wife and two children buried within two years. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the residence with interment in Wooster cemetery. he was a member of Wayne Council No 4 and Jr O U A M. He was described as a kind genial companion when not beset by his vices.
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Frank Mann
Jane £. Mann
Madison Avenuoe
Frank Manns
Wayne Council
Jr O
Salvation Army Expands Welfare Efforts in U S
In over 700 centers nationwide the Salvation Army runs more than 12 000 weekly meetings reaching 2 000 000 to 8 000 000 people with the gospel. About 10 500 hours are spent weekly visiting homes and streets to aid the needy. From 800 to 4000 profess conversion weekly. Accommodations for the poor have grown from 600 to 6 250 in two years, with farm colonies offering home ownership and honest work. Enclosure notes leadership by Enstan B. H. Basted.
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United States
America
England
Enstan B. H. Basted
Cure for ails promised by arnica salve advertised in 19th century
An old newspaper ad claims Skin Eruptions, fever sores, ulcers, corns, and chapped hands can be cured by a topical arnica salve sold by Laubach & Boyd, Druggists. It touts guaranteed relief and lists many ailments in a verbose colonial style.
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Dacklen
Laubach & Boyd, Druggista
Delightful Light Comedy at Popular Prices
Review praises the Uncle Josh Spruceby touring company for a bright clean performance of a New England comedy drama. Noting new lines, lively dialogue, and high quality special ties and piano work by T. J. Kennedy. Managers announce 20 and 30 cent prices with 60c reserved seats, drawing packed houses.
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Brown
T. J. Kennedy
Josh Spracepy
Pearsito
New England
Dig
Chicken Pie Supper A Pleasant Party and Other News
Correspondence from Doylestown Vt reports the La dhew Aid society of the Presbyterian Aburgh held a chicken supper at Town Hall Friday evening. Fred DeNice and family visited Crestline last week. Mary Weber’s friends welcomed her back from the East. Henry Smith’s family quarantined. some children with diphtheria. Roseline and family visited Akron Sunday. Elmer Hechtel of Barberton in town on Tuesday. Mrs A R DeFluent of Orrville visited her parents. Wm Beachtel returned from Illinois. George Galehouse visiting Indiana. A E Townsend to Lima on business. Merrit and daughter of Cha tacqui Lake return to town to assist Dr Armstrong. Steiner of Orrville spent days here for fall trade. Fenn Holce of Camd Faloo called on friends.
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DoyLegstown
Ladhew Aid Society
Presbyterian Aburgh
Fred DeNice
Crestline
Formar
Mary Weber
Henry Smith
Roseline
Akron
Elmer Hechte
Barbertor
Tueday
A. ER. DeFluent
Orrville
Samuel Varcal
Invelid
Steiner
Orr- Ville
Fenn Holce
Cansl Falcoo
Dr King’s New Life Pill advertised with health claims
An OCR damaged ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pill as a remedy to restore vigor and energy by addressing stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It lists Lanbach & Koya's Drug Store at 820 Monerch as a point of sale and mentions various ailments and tonic promises.
Boy badly injured by road scraper near Killbuck Bridge
Artur Hess, nine, son of Mrs. Louisa Hess of Vine Street, was struck on the head by a heavy scraper while playing with older boys near the ditch by the old covered bridge. He remained unconscious for hours, then walked home but slipped into a coma and showed little hope of recovery. Dr. Geo W Ryall attends.
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Artur
Louisa Hess
Vine Street
Killbuck
Rome
Tate
Geo. W. Ryall
Wooster Cemetery Trustees Elect Officers
Lot owners and Wooster Cemetery Association members held an election on Monday afternoon. Trustees long term W A Wilson, short term Jacob Frick, secretary and treasurer Jesse Mr Cletlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster Cemetery Association
W. A. Wilson
Jacob Frick
Jesse Mr
Cletlan
City Council May Change Pavements and Crossings
The Monday session reviewed requests to curb and gutter streets including Vine street and an alley near the county jail. Edges to be improved on North Market Spring corner light location debated, with actions assigned to the Light and Pavements committees. Finance reported 80 in licenses and 107 in fines. bills ordinance passed. council adjourned.
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Callahan
Kinney
Nellie
Mougey
Flasher
Vac
van Nest
Vine Street
Columbus Svete
Palmer Street
Andrew Masson
W. W. Firestone
Kuckeye Street
North
Bockeyes Atreete
Ovecholt
East Liberty
Wilhelm
M. J. Jadger
Liberty Street
Lander Bros
Grant
Larwill
Smith
College Hill Students Move to Westminster Church
Seven students unite with Westminster church by letter from other churches. Manafield Reed of Jefferson dour visits sister Mice McNary on Bevar street and remains at home. W. B. Gage stops to visit brother en route to Auburn seminary. A G. Speer sick earlier returns to Zasneaville class. T. A. Humbert on etch list but hopes to be out soon. Miss Mabel Lehman of Madisonburg enters school Monday. Country lads plan to enter by November 1. President Holden Professor Compton and Dr Hills to attend Synod in Springfield. Miss Charlotte Bivens, once a student here 13 years ago, teaches in Indiana and hopes to return to Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Church
Manafield Reed
Jefferson Dour
Mice
McNary
Bevar Street
B. Gage
Enior
Auburn
A G. Speer
Aick
Zasneaville
T. A. Humbert
Mias Mabel Lehman
Madisonburg
Pate
Holden
Compton
Dr. Hills
Synod
Springfield
Misa Charlotte Bivens
Indiana
Wooster
Venezuelan Court Riser and Debt Notes From Washington
Paragraphs describe former President Harrison claiming ignorance on an award outcome after a court session. Secretary H Vignaud notes the court valued his argument. The Washington Monthly debt report shows public debt minus cash at 114,405,780 dollars, down 8,400,775 for September. A Hamburg train incident injures 300 after recruits disembark against orders. A London horse accident ends in death, and the U.S. Treasury reports cash and gold reserve totals.
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Paris
Harrison
H Vignaud
Washington
Benton Hay Displays Political Portrait in Street View
Benton G. Hay, a young attorney admired in Yoang Men's Democratic Club circles, placed a prominent portrait of John KR McLean on a street-facing wall. Passersby yesterday noted the replacement of an old Democratic stick with the Nash image, sparking shock among friends. Kenton remains loyal to the faith, while some label him a victim of a practical joker. Miss C. B Garver visits Mrs. Sbumaker and daughter.
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Benton G. Hay
John KR McLean
Initastead
Ate Nash
Kenton
Krin
Emulsified Cod Liver Oil Promises Health Boost
The passage promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a tasty alternative that eases the oil’s harsh taste and tax on the stomach. It claims warming, soothing effects and strength, urging readers to obtain it from druggists, noting Scott & Co. in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & 14
New York
ENTERPRISE Meat and Food Chopper sale ad
Yesterday's leftovers would furnish a luncheon or dinner course with the ENTERPRISE Meat and Food Chopper. Chop meats and vegetables quickly and easily, saving time and labor. Sold at hardware and grocery stores. catalogue available. The Republican.
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Enterprise Mfg CO
PA Third and
Dauphin Sts
Philadelphia
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Big Lance
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Havana
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Wooster Republican
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Steamway Congress
Joseph Komteat Tharetal
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Cassady
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Pierpont Manor
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Wayne County Records
Salvation Army
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George P. Cooper
A. S. Washington Barracks
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Mass
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Monerch
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Corker Pubic Square
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