Five Knife Wounds In Brother Blows In Plain Township
In Plain township Monday night, brothers Columbus and Judd Webster fought in a barn over a dispute related to corn husking and an alleged arson attempt. Columbus was stabbed five times, including once above the left eye and once under the right shoulder, with a warrant issued for Judd’s arrest on a charge of stabbing with intent to kill. A son Clark tried to intervene and was cut on the hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Webster
iLate
Pennsylvania Lines
Webster
Plain Township
Df Wooster
Conway
Judd Webster
Judd Webster, A Farmer Living In Plaintownship. C. A. Weiser
R. J. Smithan
Judd
Columbus
Lewis Oberholser
Clum
Lum
Clark Webster
Oberholser
Jeromeville
Blacheyville
Hs Neek
Oberholer
Jess
Aiewton
Todd
Clark
Marshal Latimer
Webster Farm
Maon Smith
AD. Metz Webster
Lark
Father
Gocie
Annual Love Feast and Local Events in Lattasburg
The Republican notes the German Baptist Brethren love feast with large attendance, Friday visits by Curtis Elson and his mother from Smithville, and services over the weekend. An oyster supper by L. O. and K. T. M. draws attendees and a public drill impresses. Upcoming rallies feature F. M. Patterson and E. F. M. Hammond, with A. S. McClure and Frank Taggart to speak November 3 at the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattasburg
Curtis Elson
Auburn
Ind
Smithville
L. O
Town Hall
A.S. McClure
Frank Taggart
Hsg
McKinley and
Roosevelt Glee Club
Don't vote against our soldiers who are fighting in the Philippines
A short political appeal urges voters to support troops abroad, warning against opposing measures that could hinder Philippine theater forces and national defense efforts. The note emphasizes loyalty to service members and wartime commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Wooster Letter List No 44 October 29 1900
The Wooster Ohio post office lists letters remaining Tuesday October 29 1900. Gentlemen Mr and Mrs RP Davis Fish Commission Fred Howard J Irvin Mr H Johnson IM Myers BT Sargent Mr G Taylor. Ladies Mrs EW Scripps T Li FLATTERY PM.
Kid Yor haw Atay
A fragmentary OCR note mentions a child or youth, with unclear names or events. The readable parts suggest a local item or notice but lack context to confirm who, where, or when. Additional legible details are needed to form a concrete, sourced summary.
Local social notes from Canton and nearby towns
Dursick and Mrs Dysart plus Frank Wagner are described as only marginally improved. E G Miller hosted a brother and wife from Canton. Prof J T Kimber and Mrs Martha Dunham of Dalton visited S Willard and wife. Mrs John Hunter and sister traveled to Fulton county for two weeks to visit kin. Mrs A H Jameson returned from Dayton and Union City. Rev Dr Hackett will be away next Sabbath. Rev George Burns will fill the pulpit. Oyster supper at the Presbyterian church on Thanksgiving evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Dursick
Dysart
Frank Wagner
E. G. Miller
Canton
Nice
Baldwin
J. R. Moore
JT. W. Kimber
Dr. Hackett
George Burns
Presbyterian Church
Laid to Rest Notes of Interest to Canaan People
Miss Rose Bixler spent last week with friends in Medina. Mrs. Lizzie Rohrer of Wadsworth entertained at Cyrus Ewing and John Snell homes. Miss Nina Stough of Shreve visits Aunt Mary Scott. Will Weidrich returned from Switzerland. Presbyterian church receiving outside paint. Mrs. Kate Mushall visited Smithville last week. Frank Spellefsor and family purchased grandparents farm west of town. James Barnes hosting Virginia visitors. Mrs. Weldrich ill but improving. Congregational meeting Wednesday to call Rev Gay. C E leader Jacob Lichty asks Are You Doing your Best. May Snell of Overton buried in little cemetery. MOE church service by Rev Beck from Matthew 27:11. Music by Lutheran choir. Pallbearers Ed Bowman Harvey Hawk Choton Orr Charles Darrah Mr Metz Jacob Lichty. May Snell was daughter of Kil AND Sarah Snell. mother died in infancy. died age 25 of typhoid fever. Kev Harter of Preston gave sermon on Luke 22:19 reading. Communion service and church membership for Nir. and Mrs. Kline Key Sears Creston. Sermon on Isa 26 1h.
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Canaan
Rose Bixler
Medina
Lizzie Rohrer
Wadsworth
Cyrus Ewing
John Snell
Nina Stough
Shreve
Mary Scott
Richards
Hartville
Rev Beck
Will Weidrich
Switzerland
Presbyterian Church
Kate Mushall
Smithville
Frank Spell
James Barnes
Virginia
Weldrich
Gay
C. E
Jacob Lichty
Migs May Snell
Overton
MOE
Beck
Matthew
Ed Bowman
Harvey Hawk
Choton Orr
Harles Darrah
Mr Metz
Kilt
Sarah Snell
Kev Harter
Preston
Kline Key Sears
Creston
Mt Eaton Notelets Personal News and Corn Crop
Mt Eaton notelets cover local personal notices and a big corn crop. Entries include Miss Livzib Fahrna visiting Cleve land guest of Peter Fahrna Phaiio Thine at Lucas Inn. J it Ogden of Burbank among relatives. Dolph Speinery horse death. Louis Dode sheep losses to dogs. Emma Numbers from Canton visiting. Mrs T 3 Thompson at funeral of Mrs Mahala Johnson near Maysville. Presbyterian church repairs and upcoming communion. E Thompson family visiting Louis Katelain. Charles Graber and Nora Stair marriage. Joe Miller from Cleveland visiting for horses. E S Mastick from Painesville on business. Tacantz of Kidron buried here. Louis Haag corn filling and need for another crib.
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Eaton
Livzib Fahrna
Lucas Inn
Clevaland
Peter Fahrna
Phaiio Thine
Ogden
Burbank
Dolph Speinery
Louis Dode
Emma Numbers
Anton
Thompson
Mahala Johnson
Maysville
Presbyterian Church
E. Thompson
Louis Katelain
Mt. Hope
Charles Graber
Nora Stair
Joe Miller
Cleveland
E.S Mastick
Painesville
Miss Tacantz
Kidron
R Louis Haag
Pretty Home Wedding At West Salem 1900
Norah A Reed and Henry A Shreffler were married October 25 at the bridegroom’s West Salem home on East Buckeye street. The ceremony featured Miss Henrietta Shreffer and Miss Laura Dunlap with Rev. Mead officiating. Seventy guests attended a multistep supper as well wishes poured in for the new couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norah A. Reed
Henry A. Shreffler
West Salem
Tue Republican
East Buckeye Street
Norah A. Taylor
Henrietta Shreffer
Laura Dunlap
J.C. Curtice
Nellie Taylor
Mead
Methodist Church
Local Notes From Lodi Area This Week
Children of Overton Sunt Lainy with Charley Fetzer and famie Miss Osa Hensel, who had been working at Lodi four months, are at home. Abrahamshdrn, visiting for four weeks, returned to Huntingdon Indiana. Applebutter making is popular. Early wheat shows wormland fly damage and some rust. New water press at Quinby land. Wife and two Bethel church meet November ten thirty. Name not learned.
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Overton Sunt
Charley Fetzer
Famie
Osa Hensel
Lodi
Abrahamshdrn
Huntingdon
Ind
Quinby
Bethel Church
Pleasant Home Gossip and Local News
Pleasant Home October 29 notes principal F E Mason at school with assistant from Lattasburg. Glenn Mason plans winter in Ashland. James Likfsay and wife with Harvey Likfsay family for Sabbath. Kitty McVicker with Rutt family Cedar Valley last week. Some youths attend Red Haw lecture course. Ella Mein home after summer with Mrs Kready New Pittphung. Phonograph entertainment popular. D N Souppi ill. George Wertinberger family Sunday visit. Milot Matthews family from Ashland with Frank Holmes. Ginter and Verna still ill with typhoid fever. Swinehart couple visit D N Snyder. Max and Ted die praised. Yankee vote your country not for Aguinaldo.
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Pleasant
F. E. Mason
Lattasburg
Glenn Mason
Ashland
James Likfsay
Sabibath
Ifis
Harvey
Katttie McVicker
Hil S. Rutt
Cedar Valley
Otr
Young Pope
Red Haw
Ella Mein
Pee Pate
Snyday
Max
Teddie
Aged Mahala Johnson Remembered In Pioneer Chronicle
Maysville reports the death of Mahala Johnson born March 31 1811 in Fayette County Pennsylvania who died October 23 1400 aged 89 years 7 months. The obituary recalls her pioneer family her 11 children including Zephaniah Silas William Elijah Mary and notes Silas and Thomas died after military service. It notes her kindness religious devotion and long connection to the area near the Musser homestead where she cherished memories with neighbor Sarah Musser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Berth
Mahala Johknson
Fayette County
K. Johnson
Oaisenberger
Tonnsylvania
Merriman
Pir
Allen Brown
Mahala Johnson
Johnson
Mahala] Johnson
Mra Johnson
Zephaniah
Silas
William
Elijah
Eleanor
Thomas
Mary Silas
Mansfield
Louisiana
Mary
Sarah Musser
Pyth
Ether
San Musser
Mahalla Johnson
Mrs. Musser
Fourfold blast at Tar Rent & Co destroys NY block
The Monday noon explosion at Tar Rent & Co wholesale drug firm caused a blast so powerful it leveled Warren Street station of the Ninth Avenue elevated line and set two city blocks ablaze. About 200 dining patrons adjacent suffered injuries. authorities fear as many as 200 lives were lost.
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Tarrent & Co
New York
Warren Street
Ninth Avenue
Chambers
Warren
Washington
Greenwich Street
Dalton Briefs Highlights Local Church Activities
The C E society of the Presbyterian church held a social at the parsonage. A lecture course for the young people’s societies is planned with speakers including Oxfor dal Club, Henrd Gekeler, J De Witt Miller, and Parker Concert Company. Rev W H Hubbell family visit to Cleveland noted. Arson scare disturbed residents as someone cried fire. D W Fletcher and wife and others visited for the illness and death of their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickle Minckle
J. de Witt Miller
Germaine-Caveny
D. W. Fletcher
Wooster
Louis Snyder
Fredericktown
Norris
Ft. Wayne
Burbank Politics Corresponden ce notes local visits and events
Local notes report Henry Oldfield and wife visiting his Canton grandmother Mrs John Over. Lee Hageman returns from Pittsburg streetcar work for a funeral near Congress. Sadie Whitmore and Lily Fouch visit Mrs J C Young in Rittman. M Crush visit Elyria area. Mill Shaffer escapes serious injury after falling from a fast moving freight car near the depot. Democratic meeting in Town Hall drew attendees from West Salem Congress Ladi Creston and other towns with music from Creston band and sterling elect club. church reception planned for Rev Hoak and family. McKinley and Roosevelt club to meet. Parmenter and Joseph Irwin predict Mae and Ted idly’s election. Dikinsos Delane Merina ewes and ram added to the flock after returning from Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Oldfield
Canton
John Over
Lee Hageman
Pittsburg
Wlickinzer
Yorum
Congress
Sadie Whitmore
Lily Fouch
J.C Young
Rittman
M. Crush
Elyria
Jacob Paloter
Morrow County
Shaffer
Rive
Gantop
Hoo T. BO Keeler
West Salem
Congréss
Ladi
Creston
Annan
Creston Band
Sterling Elee Club
Mr. Church
Hoak
McKinley
Anton
Ram
Friday Evening Meeting at Carr's School House Dest No 1
Destown East Union township hosts a Friday evening gathering at Carr's School House on Nov 2 with speakers M Yocum and HR Smith. The event highlights community updates and local concerns in a short public address format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
East Union Township
M Yocum
HR. Smith
Mr Sweetland Visits Village From Zanesville
Mr Sweetland of Zanesville visited the village on Wednesday, accompanied home Thursday by Mrs Sweetland. Harry McMannas’ sale was well attended Tuesday. Romey Silver raised a fine potato crop and ships to Pittsburgh. S G Spangler shipped 63 bushels of apples to Chicago on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sweetland
Zanesville
Our Village
Mrs. Sweetland
Harry McMannas
Romey Silver
Pittsburg
S G Spangler
Chicago
What Shall We Have for Dessert
Family question prompts dessert idea with Jell O as delicious option. Quick prep uses hot water and cool set time. Flavors lemon orange raspberry strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents per box.
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Carl F. Roebuck
T. Y. Roebuck
Dalton
State League of Ohio Colleges
Margaret
Onser
Springville
ER. Hurst
Wayne County
Dan Strock
Mr. Strock
Roosevelt
F. C. DeWitt
DeWitt
Andrew Reed
James Donovan
James Cassidy
Michael McDermott
Cleve Taed
Ohtver
Wpeler
Mae Dermott
Mt ‘Ernon
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Cineper
McDermott
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Potter Bros
Mo Irwin
Pneumoni
Neur Orrville
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Mawillee
David Flatehere
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S. Reo oSnader
Fletcher
Henry Youuma
Newton Franks
Franklin Township
Moteday
Morrland
Mro
Vrs Mos Reed of
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Madisonbure
Reed
Charles Merk
Vite
Breiday
Branse Ubtuisesien
John Ackerman
Branpee Heale Burton
Frederick Krafft
John Moore
Charles Lazro
John Gauweiler
John Prance
Frederick Krause
John So Haad
Florence Frost
AON
City Opera House
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Zaring
Nellie Lester
Choldren
Thurber
Teras
Tare Aften
Ola Thompson
Ue County
Jobo Werte
Tavis
Bei Udavilie
Sogiael
Ewita Piso
Os. Glass
Jarzabeth Glass
Obo Darkwerm
Ata Bay Mertings
Joseph Fas
Varnes
Asassillon
Stark Siding
Mfanee
Ada
George Boegner
Harrag
Joto H Kauke
Wo Kauke
M Lovett
Jo Zatmimerman
Meta
Obliger
Mary Foltz
M@Donald
Belden
Neb
Jag
M .Donald
Wayne Township
Kinley James Sheridan
East South Street
Sheridan
Pennsylvania
Chester Township Sabbath School Association
New Pittsburg
Tutheran Church
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Furst
Pierce
Buffalo
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Soy
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Tr Pierce
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Dr BY. Blerce
Word's Dispensary Medical Association
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Jud
Webster the Slasher
Bradshaw's Jewelry Store
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the Republican
MT. Eaton
Ed Ake
Mave ‘Abanes
Correspondentriaz Republican
Apuinaldo
Vola
Aguinaldo
Martidge
Dalton Briefs
Correspondence
Burbank Politics
Republican Meeting
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Bixler Business College
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Ohio
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Wooster, Ohio
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Wooster, l
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GAITE
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