County Pays Wide Range of Bills for Public Works
The county commissioners approved a list of payments including Dayton B B Co for $550 and $5, Mohican Air & Gas Co $44.70, Alfred Honginger $521, J A Leichty $26, J Immell $280, and Walter street repairs and bridge work by multiple contractors in a Monday session. Other items cover janitorial services, road work, disinfectant, and gravel purchases along with various engineering and inspection costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton B. B. Co
Frederick Post Co
Joan Stevens, Jr
Eshelman
M M van Neat
John Baker
Barrett Bros
John Smith
Dayton
B. C
Recorder
P L. Swart
A. A. Brien
J. H. Immell
Wm Fritz
Fred Geretenslager
D. E. Martin
Mohican Air & Gas Co
Frank Glasgow
A. Reiman
Spox
Maysville Tits Co
Hopniles
Jacob Mougey
J. A. Leichty
Davil Greist
Edward Strauss
Galion Iron
Local social notes from Barbertown and surrounding areas
Oct 29 notes: Miss Achsah Mead of Barberton home over Sunday. Mrs Henry Garman of Ledi visited her parents Mr and Mrs David Naftzger last Sunday. Wm Collar was in Cleveland early week on business. Clyde McMillen of West Salem replaces Millers the rest of Bead Bi Wallat at sea. Rex Kintest home over rs, ed from Berens where he ie 2 S made at 12 the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achsah Mead
Barberton
Henry Garman
Ledi
David Naftzger
Wm. Collar
Cleveland
Clyde McMillen
West Salem
Berens
Rittman Snippets Include Local Talks and Plans
Rittman notes brisk domestic chatter and upcoming events. Mary Sparrow and John spend evenings rumored, Wadeworth parties eye McDowell land, and streets may be graded. Jonas Baughman to move from Barberton. John Fisher lecture series sells almost 100 season tickets. School building near completion prompts calls for practical trades and local overhaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Mary
John
Sally
Jake
McDowell
Miessarians
Jonas Baughman
Barberton
John Fisher
Rittmanite
Wil Beasfoli
Vid Hartsler
Bo King
Eumet ‘Grime
Beeyfon
Aitek
List of Unclaimed Costs In Auditor Orr’s Office
Probate Judge T. W. Orr and Auditor Isaac N. Gough publish a list of unclaimed costs owed to various individuals and firms. The notice urges claimants to contact the Auditor to secure funds, detailing numerous names and small dollar amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Orr
Isasc N. Gough
Hougs
A—Hichard Adkins
Jane Albrit
Oy Ta Albright
Albrich
B-J W. Eee
Fred Bauman
Jared Baker
Christinn Blougn
A. One
Gi W Barkhammer
A. Boyd
W. B. Beckford
GW. Mae
Upper Sandusky
W. Barkhammer
Critchield
PY Critchield
Core
New York
Creeton Journal
John M. Orley
Reoo Critenfield
H. J Collins
Creston
Epournal
A. Conningham
F. Cleckoer
Creston Journal
Fred Deutsch
W. J. Davis
A. Davie
Homer Derr
A. B. Daniels
Doylestown Journal
Oylastown Journal
U—J
M. L. Gault
Jon. Gallagher
Kimon Geiger
Malinda Graber
É& L. Herman
Herald
L. F. Hostettler
Lng Hough
Perry Hindman
C. W. Horn
J—Harry Johnson
Solorton
Landers
Jac
J. W Lehr
Yo Frank
Dia
TL. de Lewis
Lindsey
W. HB. Locke
M—Claudée Morris
T A.C Pontius
Kimi Podlico
Taking the Poll in Wooster by Democratic Committees
James Putnam conducts a poll across Wooster to register names for voting. He notes focus on the school question and declares opposition to Dr Ryall for voting against Miss Liggett and Miss McMonigal. A local resident finds his claims surprising and the scene spawns political jokes as it circulates downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Committee
James Putnam
Wooster
Putnam
Beall Avenue
North Beaver Street
Hyomei offered with guaranteed refund for catarrh relief
S H Boyd and Co advertise Hyomei for all catarrhal troubles with a full refund guarantee if not completely satisfactory. The claim asserts Avoniel provides unique rapid cure and unmatched results with no rival medicine matching its guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Boyd & Co
S.H. Boyd—& Co
Hunting Season Tips for Hunters In Formation Quail and Rabbit
The notice outlines dove quail and rabbit seasons starting November 15 and ending December 5 with bag limits of 18 for partridge quail woodcock and Carolina dove. Waterfowl limits set at 25 ducks and 18 others. Sunday Monday rest prohibited. Raccoon season September 1 to March 1 skunk November 1 to February 1. Pheasants forbidden until November 10 1904. Inland waters black bass May 1 to June 1 and lake bass May 20 to July 10.
Autumn notes and travels in Smithville region
Smithville community marvels at harvest shifts as corn cakes and mush rise in demand. Local loggers Hartzler and Hutchinson churn out flour while townsfolk J W Bricker and Levi Eberly attend funerals. Visits span Indiana Goodland Werlsford California and Nevada with news of rail and electric line plans.
Potato War Ends At Wooster As Prices Stabilize
A ten day potato dispute at Wooster ends with Wayne county farmers benefiting as Michigan produce floods the market. Prices stand at 58 cents a bushel, buyers indicating they won’t pay more, and any rise beyond 60 cents seems unlikely for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Wayne County
Dealora
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Woostys
Obituary notices from Wooster and Harvey area deaths
The obituary notices report Alfred Coover of Harvey, and Mrs. Frank Oberholer of Reedsburg, with services in Wooster. Coover’s remains arrived with his daughter and other relatives. funeral at the Methodist church with Rev. Johnson and a quartet. interment in Wooster cemetery. Other obituaries note Mrs. Katharine Talbot’s funeral in Wooster, to be led by Rev H W Lowry. services at the Reformed church for Mrs. Oberholer. large attendance despite bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred? Coover
Harvey
Wooster
Richard Stockton
Livingston
Mod
Nelie
Kittie Coover
C. #. Johnson
Mastic
S. T. Swarts
George A. Fisher
W. F. Kean
W. F. Pieman
J. R. Bargan
Wooater Cemetery
Mra
Katharine Tatbot
Jane C Talbot
H W. Lowry
The
Presbyterian Church
Akron
Remains Laid to Rest in Worcester Cemetery
The funeral of Winfield 8. Hammer bell was held Monday afternoon at the home of his sister Mrs. Ezra Beam East Heavy street with a large attendance of friends and relatives. Kev W. A Litt I. of the U P church conducted the service. Interment followed in Worcester cemetery. Pallbearers were James Taggart Irvin McCiarran Sol Rickabaugh Utta Barton Rev W F Feeman and George Kettler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Hammer Bell
Ezra Beam
East Heavy Street
Port
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mother's Estate
The children of Mrs. Hannah Kinkler express heartfelt thanks to W. KCO Pythian Sisters Kieffer Circle Daughters of Veterans neighbors and friends for the many kindnesses shown during the late estate settlement and for the beautiful floral contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Kinkler
W. Kco
Pythian
Kieffer
Corn husking delays open of echoes term in New Pittsburg
Oct 29 report notes little corn husked locally as farmers plan full time husking. Winter term of echoes is postponed one week and will begin next Monday. Jouss Berkey and daughter Ida visited Otto Liggett's group near Shreve last Saturday. Elmer Eberhart traveled with Glasgow of Wooster to Ashland for mites eal. Pitot Eerie returned home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouss Berkey
Ida
Otto Liggett
Shreve
Elmer Eberhart
Arthur Marksee
Ashland
Glasgow
Wooster
Neat
Feast of Ceres Carnival Special Train Schedule
The Feast of Ceres special train runs to and from Mansfield on Wednesday October 30 1907 leaving Wooster at 7 80 a m and returning from Mansfield at 10 80 p m Central Ohio time. A second service runs Saturday November 2 18 altra with return from Mansfield at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Wooster
Altra
Munsfield
Welker Farm Case Goes On in Common Pleas Court
The Welker farm dispute near the city continued in common pleas court on Tuesday with testimony from Mr. Lydick about whether Edge Welter promised the farm to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welker
Common Pleas Court
Lydick
Edge Welter
Mr. Lydick
Card of Thanks for Mrs Regine by her children
We the children of Mrs Regine express heartfelt thanks to our good neighbors for the kindnesses shown. Your support during her illness and passing brought comfort to our family and will be gratefully remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regine
Wietr
Sarsaparilla advertised as blood purifier and cure
An old time ad promotes Sarsaparilla for catarrh and blood diseases, claiming radical, permanent cures as weather changes aggravate symptoms. It touts liquid and Sarsatabs forms with 100 doses for $1, citing two years of proven efficacy and enrichment of the blood.
Injured in Mire in Porter Coal Mine Slide
Robert Rowney Sr and Jr of Doylestown nearly perished in a mine slide at the Porter coal bank Saturday morning. The father suffered several wounds and possible internal injuries, while the son had his right arm crushed, likely requiring amputation, and serious cuts from falling rock. The slide occurred without warning at the Porter mine two miles from Doylestown, with about 80 tons of rock involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rowney
Doylestown
Porter Coal Bank
Porter
Porter Farm
Duylestutvo
Claveland
Sermons at St James Episcopal Church Highlight Work and Fault
Sunday services at St James Episcopal Church featured morning sermons by Rev Dr Howard St George on fault finding and an evening address by Rev B F Davies titled The Work and the Church. The choir, led by a vested boy group, performed with precision. Harry Fisher sang solos in the cantata Domino and Nettie Leslie Jolliff offered a simple noble meditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard St. George
B. F. Davies
Simon and Jude
Harry Fisher
Antata Domino
Nttie Leslie Jolliff
Advertised Letter List No 43 In Wooster
The following names appear in the Wooster advertised letter list No. 43 with letters remaining to be called for. Gentlemen include Guy P Cochran W J Munson H Harmlee Stephens The Boulder Mining Co Ltd Ladies include Miss Clara Billheimer Mrs Wallie Defttanbaugh Mrs Liles Jacobs Mrs Chas McMillen Mrs Bertha Oliver Mrs Edith Read Mrs Hattie Robb Mrs v D Walk W B Bryson P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Guy P. Cochran
W. J. Munson
H Harmlee
Stephens
The
Boulder Mining Co., Ltd
Clara Billheimer
Wallie Defttanbaugh
Liles Jacobs
Chas, McMillen
Bertha Oliver
Edith Read
Hattie Robb
V. D Walk
W. B. Bryson
P. M
Farm Sale Near Woostur Quietly Transacted
Saturday Andrew C Snyder sold his farm two miles west of Woostur to Mrs Sarah J Tracy of Applecrest. Negotiated through E B Landes Realty Agency. Listings through the agency promise easy sale and automatic advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew C. Snyder
C. Carry Laimbergo
Woostur
Mre
Sarah J. Tracy
Applecresk
E. 8. Landes Realty Agency
Picture Show Moves to Canton Under New Manager
The theater unit from East Liberty is moving to Canton and will operate in a leased room on West Tuscarawas Street. George W Sigler had managed the Metz room for some time. Mr Kivler has decided to open the Canton show with the outfit shipped there on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty
Metz
George W Sigler
Kivler
Cantup
Weat
Local Notes and Political Pitch from Creston Township
Oct 28 report from Creston covers A W Harris at home with family in Cleveland, E Barnard and W B Luce of Burbank as Creston visitors, Barnard Republican township trustee candidate with Mayor Luce. Mentions seeking support, cemetery road hole giveaway offer until November, Salt River boure boat planned if defeated, Main Street paving, Homestead Land Co selling lots in South Creston, T J ae Sh ge acquiring Shermanne estate in East Creston, odd phrasing references to Tillie Bowman and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Harris
Cleveland
E. Barnard
W. B. Luce
Burbank
Creton
Barnard
Luce
Creston
Cemetery Road
Main Street
Homestead Land Co
South Creston
T. J. Ae Sh Ge
Shermanne
East Creston
Thomp
Tillie Bowman
Jos
Exergy
Beever
Ed Pires H P. Brows
Ella Reagies
Ludlow
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Je Kredrick & Co
Wooster O
Yocums’ Bixler Business College
O.M
Calland Sea
James C. Fetzer
Sborbank
Rittman Rumbiiogs
Paes
R.N. L. Boyer
Reider
Fis
Rutledge
Legg
Sanbaui
Stackey
Eaney
Weaeetay
Shibler
Schneck
Bey Shibler
A. Selder
A. Aver
Harriet Werther
Warden Wheeler
C. M. Yocum
MM. Yocum
C. Z. Yoder
D. Zook
Smithville
Hartzler& Hutchinson
Peter Amaetiats
Navoy Hartzler
Catherie Starkey
Indiana
Goodland
Werlsford
Ken
Riverside
Califon
Brownson
Henry Abldeorge
Geo. W. Heynolds
Eastbrook
Newcastle
Wayne Fi
J. W. Bricker
Abram Grenneman
L. B. Eberly
A. G. Olover
Harvey, U
M. Blattenberg
Daniel Davidson
Dra
Anna B. Yooer
Biachtey
Cal
Emanuel Boor
Madisonourg
Peter Troyer
J W. Bricker
Harvey 8. Butt
Chester Townsh'p
Hostettler
Wabah Station
Buchanan
T .D. Hughes
Virginia City
Nevada
H. M. Kiefer
KE. Bechtel
Ashland County
Swenger
Houston
J. W. Buchanan
Kansasity
Arcguerel
Rannah Kinkler
East Southee
Neyrank Heilman
Lotperao Church
Keio
Atave
Pasiaarerd
Philip Elispermat
Core Bloxham
Sologon Pitickabaagt
Orbes Alesch
B. F. Pords
J. E. App Iabeuch
Pierment
Frank Oberholeer
Reedsburg
Reformed Church
New
Pittsburg
Ceres
St. James Episcopal Church
Good Farm
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