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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1901

Page

5

Former Wooster Resident Commits Bible Crime

Cleveland papers recount a horrific murder and attempted suicide in Wooster late Saturday. A young woman, a former resident, allegedly tied to the incident and a man named Verne Rogers, once of Lodi, is in critical condition seeking death. Local reports say Rogers, living near the Wayne Hotel, arrived with his wife and child. a woman identified as Margaret Galles claimed they were married.

Cleveland Papers Seessa Oottallatta Akron Rogers The Fy Wayne Hotel Lodi Verne Rogers Margaret Galles Hodt

THAT ALLEY AGAIN IN CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION

City Council minutes show a heated debate over an alley on South Buckeye Street and public possession claims. The council debated vacating or opening the alley, with input from John Morrumdent and Mayor Smith, and left the decision to the Street Committee, City Solicitor, and City Engineer. The session adjourned after approving the October 7 report and paying bills.

Callahan Japes Zimmerman Overholt van Nest Kinney North Beall Svenue M.quinby and Ite Mary P. Davis Mr. Frapes Wm. Runkle South Buckeye Street Quyerholt Trapes John Runkie Smith Inney Hubbell Jacob Kesslar Kessiar

In Good Shape Bank Report Details Barberton Institution

The Report of the condition of the American National Bank of Barberton shows the bank in excellent condition as of September 30. A. W. Blackburn is the manager. Resources total 204,714 dollars.

American National Bank of Barberton A. W. Blackburn

Judge Grants Divorce For Gross Neglect

Wayne County judge on Monday granted a divorce to Estella Morell of Big Prairie from William Moreell on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The proceedings occurred Monday morning in the county bench session.

Eason Ian Wayne County William Moreell Big Prairie Morainee Grantet Estella—Morrel

Wayne Council No 13 Royal Arc Union Meeting Report

An open meeting of Wayne Council No 13 Royal Arch gathered Monday evening with strong turnout. Grand Regent of Ohio Jz Davies attended and delivered an address. Welson Sauvain and Dr. E. J. Barrett also spoke briefly.

Wayne

Wooster Chapter Masons set fall schedule of meetings

Wooster Chapiter No.27 R A M lists planned work in degrees for October and November. Events include Past Master degree for candidates on Oct 24, Outr O the Aiost Excellent Alister degree on a Tuesday, and a com bined team event on Oct 31 with a banquet. A literary program at Plain Institute is scheduled Oct 30 with free admission and a live issue to be presented. Also noted is a temporary illness of Ms. Moh. Rutt and a series of Popular Lecture Course events by the Reformed church group with dates from Oct 25 to Dec 14.

Wooster Chapiter Plain _Institute Fetterson Moh. Rutt o-Reedsburg John Moses Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor the Reformed Church Lattasburg W. C. Dawson Ellen R. King W. P. Schott J. B. Eberly S. Ezra-Neikirk Mt Eaton Eaton Village Mt Katon Ugarcreek Township Sugarcreek Township Dalton Daltona Banghman Orrville Ars Ile Tottair Marshallville Urrinha Pinee Chippewa Doylestown A Rae Marasahalivine Heal Pe Marshalivite Eeeen Muarshalivi'ie Ad Mitton Towns Greene Orrville Eehoo Emi Pee Vilthze Pantanson Smithville Thiage Applecreek Applecreek Village Saltcreek Fredericksburg pAtRge Franklin Towne Det Spees Wooster Towne Powes Silt. du Wooster Lyme Boot District Burbank Bebons Burbank Villa Canaan Specia Canaan Creston Creston Village Escenomyur Ustermen Fs di Lu Oy Il West Satem Sebyol Senerens Dintriets Sotveet Generees Burbank Village Chester Hip Plain Township Chester Township Toton Township siSbreve Village Wooster City

Vicinity notes mix of visits and obits in Wayne Township

Reports from Wayne Township Indiana describe visits by Charles Mumaw and wife to Stonecreek Ohio, Samuel Downine and sister to Charley Winkler, and Amanda Felter visiting sister Mrs Shaffet near Sterling Ohio. Oct 22 burial of Mother Rickenbaugh draws large crowd. Roy Rickenbaugh returns from Wadsworth for grandmother’s funeral. Local church news mentions Grand View Church sermon by new minister and spring charges.

Indiana Charles ‘Mumaw Stonecreek Ohio Samuel Downine Woner Ashland Charley Winkler Wit Amanda Etler Shaffet Sterling, Ohie Rickenbaugh Henry Myers John Rickenbaugh Roy Rickenbaugh Wadsworth James Zones Perry Swarts Jsohn Randabaugh Iowa Daniél Sraock oYates Cagegis Maple Grand View Church Arnholt Brothers Gill Troxel Farm William Bates Christian Fare Plate Chester Township John Sparr

Fall term ends at local school taught by Miss Chloe Levers

Oct 22 notes the school closes its fall term taught by Miss Chloe Levers, with Harry Miller set to begin the winter term in a week. Clark McIntyre and Miss Daisy Dunham visited the Mock family in Ashland Saturday afternoon. Daisy will stay a week with Mrs Mock, recently convalescent. Nora Cure of Applecreek stayed with Mrs Ida Thomas and attended church with the Thomas boys. Mrs Snyder visits her brother Homer Dartase this week. Beleste Little Paul Brown of Applecreek enjoys time with grandpa Langel. Charley Craven returns home for a short vacation. Miss Anna Dunham visiting Miss Dunbar.

Chloe Levers Harry Miller Clark McIntyre Daisy Dunham Mock's Ashland Daisy Mock

Obituary Notes for Elizabeth Price and S B Sterling

Elizabeth Price, 92, widow of Alfred Price and longtime Creston resident, died last Saturday in Akron at her daughter Mrs C M Murdock's home. Funeral was held Monday afternoon. S B Sterling, farmer near Shreve, died Sunday night. Funeral followed Tuesday afternoon.

Elizabeth Price Alfred Price Creston Akron C. M. Murdock S. B. Sterling Shreve

Christened Son of Obligers at Beall Avenue Home

Joseph Bryson Obliger, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. C. BE. Obliger, was christened on Sunday at the parents' Beall avenue residence.

Joseph Bryson Obliger

Marriage Licenses Granted in Several Counties

Samuel B Lilley and Vada A Morris of Shreve, H H Dibble of Wadsworth and Mayme E Manter of Doylestown, Hal S Guthrie and Ina Peake of Creston, Oliver G Pinnicks and Della Davis of Wooster received marriage licenses.

Samuel B Lilley Vada A. Morris Shreve H. H. Dibble Wadsworth Mayme E Manter Doylestown Hal. S. Guthrie Ina Peake Creston Oliver G. Pinnicks Della Davis Wooster

Sawmill Accident Destroys Sight in Shreve Man

Grint-Dettermor a resident of Shreve suffered a severe accident Tuesday at the mill of David Foltz when a splinter pierced the left eye. He was taken to Wooster for treatment by Dr. H A Hart and Dr J D Beer. Eye sight was destroyed and the injured man must be careful to prevent further damage. He has worked in sawmills all his life and this is his first injury.

Shreve Grint Dettermor J. D. Beer Hart DeYarmon

Dalton Doings Cadelling and Caldwell Eye Surgery

Local notes report Cadelling healing after eye injury with J C Haney removing the lodged object. Clayton Arnold breaks a collar bone husking corn, and Dr Haney assisted in an Columbus operation last week. Wm Williams and Miss Alimawre Dowell wed in Buffalo New York last Friday. Fire destroyed F J Soust property in Barberton. insurance lapsed two weeks earlier. Wayne county Sabbath school delegates named from area churches. O W Hauenstein moved into Kohberg property. United Presbyterian church sermon at Sunday service commented on Roosevelt critics. Thomas McDowell visiting Buffalo exposition. Mr and Mrs Harry Ingard visited Rev W H Hubbell. Anthony Owens moved onto the A P Moset farm.

Cadelling Caldwell J. C. Haney Clayton Arnold Allen Arnold J.c.haney Columbus Wm. Williams Maswillon AlimawreDowell Buffalo N. Y F. J. Soust Barberton Wayne County Orrville Gertrude Pope Grace Morrow Etta Douglas Blanche Palmer United Presbyterian Grace Bletcher Gertrude Scott Methodist Church O. W. Hauenstein Kohberg United Presbyterian Church Eri Shu Roosevelt Thomas McDowell Harry Imgard Wooster W. H. Hubbell L. Davidson John Young

Natives Rebellion Prompts Navy Marine Deployment

From Washington October 22 Admiral Rogers reports an active insurrection among natives on Samar following recent attacks on American troops The battleship New York with 800 marines is ordered to cooperate with army forces and naval units are concentrated on the Samar patrol to curb arms and aid to rebels

Aeronnrc Washington, D. C Rogers Nasy Department Samar New York

Tragedy Near Wheeling and Lake Erie Tracks

A 500 ton iron worker found dead beside the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway near the city. Coroner Faber viewed the scene. The man, aged and unknown, had a broken neck, presumed struck by a passing train while sleeping by the track. He was an umbrella mend­er and was seen here Monday morning.

Wheeling and Lake Erie Faber

Velvet and Lace Fashion Fabrics Feature in New Season

Silk Velvets, laces, cords and buttons dominate the latest stock. The display highlights black and white fabrics, embroidered collars, and Ghiffons in plain, tucked, and embroidered styles. Velvet season showcases foreign and domestic goods in rich colors and high-quality trims for dress decoration.

Wooster faces Otterbein in hopeful pregame buildup

University football notes the Wooster team shaping up for Saturday's clash with Otterbein. Otterbein's squad is strong but has underperformed in recent exhibition games. A few lineup tweaks may occur before kickoff as both sides anticipate an engaging contest.

Gettay Otterbein Wooster Boys

Lodi Oil Company Drills Fourth Well in Vandemark Farm

The Lodi Oil Company reports a new 425 foot well on the Vandemark farm with 2 inch barrels per day start. The fourth well brings total output to about 75 barrels daily from 33 wells. An Akron crowd witnessed the event as a refinery construction delays pumping, set to finish in two weeks, enabling competition with Standard Oil and more wells.

Lodi Oil Company Akron Vandemark Akron Leacon- Fee Shelhen Standard of! Company

Letter List No 43 from Wooster October 24 1981

Letter List No 43 from Wooster dated October 24 1981 lists remaining letters held past five Monday including names such as Hariey GB Clark Motutter BMyhither Gil more La Comet Levers Reese Budies and several titled ladies and Mrs with initials reflecting recipients.

Camp H B Camp Elected President At Akron Realty Co

Camp H B Camp was elected president of the Akron Realty Company succeeding the late N R Steiner, marking a leadership transition at the local real estate firm.

H. B Mannsh

Alligator Joe and wife leave town after street fair aid

Out of town sideshow performer Alligator Joe and his wife, driven to financial trouble, departed last night to Mansfield as four local businessmen raised 22 dollars to help them relocate.

Alligator Joe Mansfield

Garfield Lodge Holds Memorial Exercises for McKinley

Garfield Lodge F and A M of Shreve held memorial exercises on Sabbath afternoon to honor President McKinley. No lodge members or their ladies were out in force. James B Milner of Wooster delivered the address, with high regard shown for his effort and the selection of his presence.

Cure claimed for backache by kidney pills

A customer testimonial endorses Dean's Kidney Pills as the cure for backache and urinary trouble. The Wooster resident William Reed reports relief from severe pain, headaches, and mobility issues after using the product, praising its effects and value despite high cost.

Dean Wooster Wm. Reed Grant Street

Tax on Each Hundred Dollars Expressed in Cents

Taxation note listing townships villages and school districts with a legal case reference. Includes mentions of Sea Tones Diteh and Hlougey Diteh and a third hall opal dish lot, indicating assessment details in a local government notice.

Daniel Heller Wayne County Ohio Xaid County Neveral

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