City wheelmen plan illuminated parade and Friday closures
The wheelmen organize an illuminated parade for Friday night and merchants sign an agreement to close shops from 12 to 4 pm. Absolom J. Williams jailed after pocket picking arrest. Steve Smith mourns a stolen $50 corner. Ella Pierce found guilty of petit larceny and fined $50 plus costs. Progressive Farmers Association Wayne Co postpones October meeting to reschedule at Mr D Firestone residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Smith
Apple Creek
Ella Pierce
Shreve
Nicholas
Progressive Farmers’ Association” of
Wayne Co
Firestone
Cemetery
Mrs Hubbell Sent for Brother in Dying Condition
Mrs SC Hubbell received a telegram Monday announcing that her youngest brother William McWilliams was dying at his home in New Matamoras Ohio. She left at once to be at his bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. SC
Hubbell
Wm. McWilliams
New Mattamoras
Local notices and obituaries in Ashland area
Miss EllaC Flattery dies at 11 pm at her mother's home on College Ave. Funeral from 8 College Ave on Friday Oct 11 at 3 pm. A.J. Bryant jailed on a paternity charge, Mary Kelly of West Salem alleges. Thomas Pollock wed to Mary McCaughy in Bloomington. Miner Henry Smith Sr. injured in Clinton shaft. 250 miners idle. Jury convicts John Connell of grand larceny after prior penitentiary terms. New quarter dollar features thirteen representations of the number thirteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellac Flattery
A.J. Bryant
Ashland
Myrtle Kelly
West Salem
Ile
Nicholas
Thomas C Pollock
Sharpsburg
Mary McCaughy
Andrew Krown
Bloomington
John A. Wilson
Kenry Smith, Sr
Doylestown
Clinton
Orrville Couple to Wed in Thursday Ceremony
Geo H Young of Orrville a popular druggist will wed Miss Dora Moseley of Orrville this Thursday evening. The item notes a forthcoming wedding between two Orrville residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Young
Orrville
Dora Moseley
Paraders Accept Displays From Local Firms
The following firms consented to displays in the parade: Minglewood Coal Co B Barrett Sons Alcock Donald and Hutton Mc Clure and Co D C Curry and Co Lehman and Geigey Boston Piano Co Geo Fisher J M Reid Landis and Schmuck David Nice Harding and Co US Express Co George and Slougey Universal Plow Co C A Immiler John Mc Ananey Wooster Brewing Co D Fisher Wm Snook and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minglewood Coal Co . B
Barrett Sons
Alcock
Donald & Hutton
McClure & Co
D.C. Curry & Co
Lehman & Geigey
Boston Piano Co
Geo. Fisher
J. M. Reid
Landis & Schmuck
David Nice
Harding & Co
US Express
C O
George & Slougey
Universal Plow Co
C. A Immiler
John McAnaney
Dealer warned over cigar sales method under tax law
A local dealer says that removing cigars from a box after it has been stamped and spreading them on the showcase to let customers choose violates strict internal revenue rules. He should hand out the box to customers for selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Burglary at Holloway & Lewis Store in Burbank
Burglars broke in through a side door panel at Holloway and Lewis in Burbank Monday night. Stolen value not yet known. A pocket slate with the name F. Chaddock and a Canton newspaper clipping titled A Burglary were found in an old coat pocket. Nearby at Orrville fair, J Leeper Holmes county sheriff was arrested over a 1891 house deal with a $150 claimed damages warrant. He left City Mayor’s office and denies wrongdoing, planning a damage suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway & Lewis
Burbank
Ot F. Chaddock
Canton
Orrville
J. Leeper
Holmes County
Knights of Honor Faces Collapse as Membership Drops
The Dalton Gazette reports the Knights of Honor have reached a peak in decline and begun a steep descent toward ruin. In the past year the order shed 2,713 members and the Supreme Lodge approves higher assessments to stave off extinction, predicting further rapid losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dalton Gazette
Knights of Honor
Supreme Lodge
Robbins Station Couple to Wed in Braddock Ceremony
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss Gertrude Robbins daughter of Joseph Robbins of Robbins Station Baltimore and Ohio railroad and sister of Senator E. E. Robbins to Dr J B Caruthers of Braddock Pa The ceremony will be held at Robbins station on Wednesday evening at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Pittsburg
Regular Meeting Minutes Reflect Street Improvements and Disclosures
City council members debated street widening and curb work on West Liberty and West Henry streets. Contracts with Landers Bros Betson and Sanders Bros Betson set prices, while resolutions covered grading, gutters, and a steam roller shelter. Discovery Day events and opera house use were arranged, with a wider bridge and land survey authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corncil
Vine Street
Landers’ Bros. & Betson
West Liberty Street
North Buckeye Street
Landers Bros. & Betson
Sanders Bros. & Betson
Hart
Fisher
Eshelman
City Opera House
Opera House
Geiseman
Kiester
Kirkwood
Long & Elliott
West Libnry Street
Keister
West Henry Street
Bb. & UO. Co
Fire Destroys Capt J B Taylors Barn on South Buckeye
A barn at Captain J B Taylors residence on South Buckeye street burned shortly after midnight Tuesday night, the structure was a total loss. Contents including a Victoria piano, buggy, bicycle, hay and feed, lawn mower, tools and ice ware were destroyed. Total loss estimated at 1000, insured for 575 in the Queen and Firemen's Fund. building 475 and contents 100 insured. Origin unknown, with suspicions of incendiary cause due to prior barn fire seven years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B .Taylor
South Buckeye Street
Capt Taylor
Queen and Firemen
Discovery Day Plans For Columbus Day Exercises
At Given Post meeting last Tuesday a note from Prof J W Knott requests volunteers to assist in Columbus Day events at ward schools and the High School next Friday October 21. Post Commander Stroup names wards and lists many comrades expected to attend 2 9 o'clock a m sharp with full turnout urged to make the occasion memorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Knott
Columbus Day
Stroup
C. Lazro
E. Pierson
J.F Reamer
J. B
Columbia Day Celebration committee forms for Wooster parade
A Wooster meeting of the Columbia Day Celebration committee outlined plans to honor the memory of Columbus. Chairman T E Peckinpaugh and Mayor Yost led discussions on finances, participation from civic groups, schoolchildren marching, and inviting city councils, officers, and Catholic schools to join the parade with flags and decorated halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
America
T. E. Peckinpaugh
L. W. Newkirk
Peckin
Lieut
Alcock
Canton Wright
W. E. McGrew
Jr. C. U A.M
W. D. Tyler
David Nice
W. B. Bryson
Givo. Kettler
K. J. Smith
Fred Harding
W. E Methrew
EW Newkirk
Julian Jeffries
Harry McClarran
WJ Mullins
S. 5
Milligan Parade
Tdl
W Hard
Torbes Alcock
J’rofs
Knott
Compton and
Seelye
T EE. Peckinpaugh
F. Alcock
Nice
W Bryson
Harry Bke Clarran
Geo Kettler
J. A. Taggart
Forbes Alcock
Mr. Tyler
Mr. Nice
Finance Committee
Mr Nice
Columbus
Messrs Smith, Mclarran
Trier
Yost
Sapt
Mr Bryson
Fire Department
Syrup of Figs Featured as Gentle Remedy
An advertisement notes that Nature helps itself but may need aid and promotes Syrup of Figs as the simple and gentle remedy. It cites California Fig Syrup Company as the manufacturer and highlights its use for gentle relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Ca
Novel Wedding Unites Minister Bride and Clergy Groom
A unique ceremony occurred near Canal Hulton last week as Mr. J Will King of Smithville wed the Rev Ellen Runkle, also from Smithville. The officiant was Rev Mrs Mattie Mumma, a newly licensed ordained minister of the United Brethren church, performing her first nuptial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Hulton
Wayne County
J. Will King
Smithville
Ellen Runkle
Mattie Mumma
United Brethren Church
Mumma
Experiment Station Establishes Temporary HQ and Farm Layout
The Experiment Station moves its general office to 66 South Market Street with a second floor mailing room and a third floor chemical lab. New farm buildings near completion feature a rear field of over 400 plots in five tiers for variety testing. The west tier grows wheat, timothy, and clover in a five-year rotation designed to mirror average Ohio farming practices. Roads run between tiers for access, and future fencing will exclude animals while welcoming visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Experiment Station
South Market Street
Osborn
Ohio
Wayne County
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offer and Endorsements
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. We the undersigned certify KW J Cheney has been honorable in business for 15 years and capable of obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists with testimonials available.
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Hall
J Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
KW J Cheney
West & Teaux
Kinnan & Bialvin
Laubach and Boyd
Golden-Rod Publishing Co
Dearbon St
Chicago
Marriage notices list Pollock Mec Caughey Biddle Cunningham
A column lists multiple marriage pairings including Thomas C Pollock with Mary Mec Caughey and Jos M Biddle with Emma M Cunningham, followed by Charles McCormish with Viola Shay, Jesse W King with Ellen Runkle, John W Ault with Edith Checker, George Kosier with Melinda Miller, Norman E JLachat with Mary Jameson, and John I Rich with Katie Erzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C Pollock
Mary Mec-Caughey
Jos M. Biddle
Emma M. Cunningham
Charles McCormish
Viola Shay
Jesse W King
Ellen Runkle
John W Ault
Edith C,hecker
George Kosier
Melinda Miller
Norman E. Jlachat
Mary Jameson
John I. Rich
Katie Erzer
Allcock's Plasters Praised by NY Senate Leader
Hon Edmund L Pitts late president of the New York State Senate writes from Albany March 11 praising Allcock's Porous Plasters as a valuable remedy used in his family for five years. He cites relief for weak and lame backs and recommends them to friends. Esterbrook & Co offers poems for pens with $1,100 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Polduibite
Cleveland Uaking Powder Co
Fulton St
New York
U. S
Marion Flatlind
McBride
Parcer
Lincoln
Rover
Dearborn
Edmund L Pitts
New York State Senate
N Y
Senate Chamber
Albany
Allcock
Esterbrook & Co
Johnst
Creamery at public sale in Wooster Ohio
The Wooster Creamery will be sold at public auction in Diamond Alley Wooster Ohio on Saturday October 29 182. Items include an upright 8 hp butler engine Sharpless Cream Separator Milk Vat Cream Vat Power Churn line shafting belts milk cans iron safe office fixtures musk tester and related equipment. Terms announced sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Alley
Wooster
Ohio
Dedication of Zion's Union Church near Smithville
The country church three miles north of Smithville was dedicated yesterday with sermons by Rev G Cochel and assistance from Rev Weimer Rev Stosteller and Stev J N Kieffer. Afternoon services featured Rev J N Kieffer and Rev Edmonds with large attendance. The new Zion's Union Church stands on the old Hoff church site, built about 40 years ago and replaced due to safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
G . Cochel
Weimer
Stosteller
Stev. J. N. Kieffer
J. N. Kieffer
Edmonds
Zion's Union Church
Hoff
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Wooster Republican Printing Co
Saat Liberty Street
George Kettler
Danny and Weekkly Republican
Akron
Lodi Witrotnaon
Baltimore
New
W. L. Firestone
B. RR
Coster
C M. Yocum
Absolom J. Williams
Ja Cob Frick
John Connell
Connell
J.S. Caskey
All Wheelman
Julius Eberhardt
Sherve
A. G. Barnes
David Harmon
Franklin Township
High & Bell
Creston
Tolored Baptist Church
C. J. Warner
Congress
Bethel Evangelical Church
Chester Township
Julian T. Jeffries
Court House
United Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
E P. Dunlap
Siam
Board of Foreign Missions
Presbyterian Church
South Market
Henry
Geiselman
Grant Street
Bentz
J. B. Taylor
Discovery Day
Given
Pitcher’s Castoria
Keystone Watch
Case Co
Samuel Metzler
I’. M. Wooster
W. H. Cummings
South Beer Bh
zixIt
Garek
Shiloh
Iloh
Sam&catarr
D. Nice’ss
NEW Drug Store
Geo. J. Krieger
Northwestern University
E'O
Public Square
Schiffmann
St. Paul
Ming
Hice’s
Woolford
Laubach & Hoyd
Wooster O
Court of
Common Pleas
WibLiia
Sis Ie
Wills Snyder
Edith Snyder
Court of Common Pleas
Willis Snyder
Mabel Snyder
Snyder
Edith Snyder Ounson & Taylor
Plaintiff, Wooster
Wayne County National Bank OF
Acob Frick
J.3. KR
Overholt
Frost
T Peckinpaugh
Ono
Wayhe County
Jonathan
Mepno P Yoder
Lmer Kurtz
J 8 Yoder
Common Pleas Court
Said Kurtz
Greene Township
Jinnathan
Yoder
Johnson & Taylor
Chippewa
Wayte County
ER. Beshegman
J E. Applebaugg
D&wl
Wayne Do
Susan
Godlee
John H. Martin
Hiram McUance
Fredericksburg
Durham
Cleveland Dry Goods
Cleveland Dry Goods Store
Ss. OG. Stern, M’s’r
Wooster, Ohio
Quilts & Comfortables
Bedford
Qberholser, Beebe & CO
P.S
Just
City of
Whitmore
Quincy
Annat’s
Great Bargaus
Buffalo Clothing House
Zimm
Wooster Markets
Frick & Tyler
Timothy
Craighe
Epee
Susannah Black
Hal McAlabran Wooster
Board of Trustees
Plain Township
M. F. Eberhart
Tow
Township
Frustens
Imp
Basilas Trorre
Brywntad Colle
Woodssthr, Dexio
Golden-Rod
Mloin
Golden Rod Publishing Up
Oasen RR
Atlantic
Europa
Elrer
Avia
Thornhill
Tattersalls—Fasic CO
W. B. Fasig
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