Republican Printing Co Advertising Deadlines
Advertisement notices must be received by noon at 12 Liberty Street to appear in the Daily Weekly Republican. Entertainment and event listings are printed when ready. late notices incur regular rates. Wednesday September 5, 1804.
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Republican
Pheasants, water, and a Wooster carp catch
From Saturdays edition a long list of local items notes Abtert McClure capturing an eight pound carp in Killback and Bell Bros loading 14 imported horses for the State Fair under George and John Bell. It mentions J A Lawrence sending thanks for grapes, a horse gait record, penitentiary news on John W Baughman, plus enforcement of dumping filth ordinances and various county happenings and arrivals in Wooster.
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Adbert McClure
West Liberty Street
Bell Bros
George
John Bell
J. A. Lawrence
Tne
Ports & Beard
Wilkes
Hugh Ports
Ohio Penitentiary News
John W Baughman
John W. Baughman
Wooster, O
State Board of Pardons
Mercy
Als
Marshal Elisperman
Market
Buckeye Street
Liberty
Bowmac
Wooster Social Notes Include Clergy, Travel, and Elections
Akron residents, Wooster visitors, and Mansfield figures populate the county social page. Notables attend presbytery sessions in Mansfield, Westminster College openings in New Wilmington, and an upcoming circuit court nomination in Zanesville. Residents travel to Canton, Massillon, Doylestown, and Chicago, with health, education, and church duties highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reet Tson
Rhy Prerty
Akron
Mire
Wooster
Rt. J. Maxwell
Millérabarg
Archer Fogay
Heith Cleveland
Chicago
L. R. Uriteeld
Raymond MM. Sinaitog
Elgin
Richard Morrison
Canton
Adelbert Hawkins
Charles Burris
Pittsburg Avenue
Fred Bentz
East Henry Street
Massillon
Biether
Airbaan
Wayne County
Col
Thos. T. Dill
Mansfield
Robriste
Josephine Smith
New Lisbon
Lehman
East
Bowman Street
Abbdn Roach
Tiro
Mansfield Presbytery
U. S
Byron Bechtel
New Philadelphia
Bechtel
David Wiler
Frank
J. H. Wiler
Reed
Rowsburg
Belle Knox
Miss French
Cleveland
John Knox
N. Bever Street
W. Groop
Johnson & Taylor
Madisonburg
Pleasant J. Bartom
M.J. Gregory
Gleveland
Center
Carey
Lee
J. H. Veasay
U. P
New Wilmington
Westminster College
G. C. Maurer
New Philadephia
Time Weekly
Republican
Casar
Cicero
Virgil
Fifth Judicial Circut
Zanesville
Frank Taggart
M.il Smyser
C M Yocum
Isaac Johnson
Jacob Frick
Harry McClarran
W F. Kean
J G Sanborn
Frank Grifith
S& N Cove
Local names listed in fragmented OCR segment
Fragmentary OCR shows a string of personal names including Hiomer Garman Jennie Shriner Charles Barnes Vilola l Her man Dayton L Gondy Nettie Kauben Harry R Cassady Horton Fish burn TD Hollingsworth and Artie A CGenemer.
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Hiomer Garman
Jennie Shriner
Charles ?. Barnes
Vilola l’ Herman
Dayton L.gondy
Nettie Kaubenanit
Harry R. Cassady
Horton Fishburn
Hollingsworth
Artie A Cgenemer
Mullins says coal mine reopening near in Ohio
Walter Mullins of Wooster, head of the commit guiding miner efforts, reports a Massillon dispatch that preliminaries to deploy a sufficient force to start operations have been urged. The Jaw operator says workers will live on site and a high board force will deter intruders. Once the first mine operates, others will begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mullins
Wooster
Massalon
Masaillon
Cleveland
Wooster Grad Banker Seeks Alliance Nomination
Prof W Seelye and family move to guiseall avenue Edward Raff a Wooster graduate and banker of Canton seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress at Alliance on Sept 17. E W Work and family return home from Parkersburg WV. Rev F Merton Smith a University of 1889 graduate died of apoplexy at Oakland Cal. He was a noted violinist and popular.
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W . Seelye
Guiseall Avenue
Edward
Raff
Wooster
Canton
Congress
Alliance
E. W
Parkersburg
W. V
Salem
Auke Chapel
F. Merton Smith
Cal
Smith
First white child birth claims in Wayne county listed
Piece notes Mrs Elizabeth Brown of East Nanton township and Mrs Brierton claim to be the first white child born in Wayne county with dates and places differing. It discusses birthplaces of Mrs Aaron Wellawrence and old tavern sites in Wooster, plus a 1894 Wayne County horse event and county stock show plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Brown
Nton Township
Brierton
Lawrence
Ashland
Wayne County
Bowman
Rt Steubenville
Aaron Wellawrence
Wooster
East Liberty Street
Benjamin Miller
Wm. Larsvill
Yoder
Bryson
Wooser City
John A. Lawrence
Tuk
Iller
School Board Elects Teachers and Opens Public Schools
The Board of Education elected new substitutes and promoted staff for Bloomington schools. New hires include Eudora Kieffer as substitute in High School and Kate Derr for ward and grammar schools. Streets thronged as children returned to public school.
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Board of Education
Eudora Kieffer
Bloomington
Kate Derr
Lucy Miller
Ida Fisher
Nellie Clinedinat
Merchant M. Woodworth
Harriet J. Fanck
Rose B. Marshall
Martha A. Webster
Flora B. Geiselman
Fannie Liggett
Princpal
Ella J. Milligan
Mila Barrett
da McMonigal
Lucy A. Saybalt
Flora Miller
Emma Flattery
Lucy A. Miller
Nellie Clinehinst
Maud Shamp
First Ward
Carrie Harsh
Isa L. Hughes
Kate Hoelzel
Secondard
Rosa Ky
Dausman
Mary G. Ebright
Etta V. Toomes
Recital and family gatherings highlight busy weekend
Music pupils of Miss Albertie Barnard performed at her Spink Street home last Saturday afternoon, with several pieces showing notable talent. The day included extensive family visits from Porters, Irvin relatives, and others. numerous reunions occurred in Stark, Summit, and Wayne counties, ending with a large birthday surprise for George Switzer and a klub of local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Alexander
Canton
Zimmerman & Co
Maud Coe
Chicago
Eric Geiselman
Buffalo
Niagara
James Johnson
Wooster
Akron Paper
Wm Winebring
Mila Curry
Toledo
P 5
van Houten
T. E Peckinpaugh
Cleveland
Board of
Frank Strow
Perry Strow
Darstine
Kid” McCoy
Akron
Jimmy Johnson
Mary Overholt
Crosby St
Doylestown
George W. Pos
Hanock County
Una Abell
16Th Regt.o. V.1
Rama
Miss Shreve
Ross Wallace
J. W. Carner
Findlay
C.M. Lovett
Wayne County
Albertie Barnard
Spink Street
Kawa
Senbey
Crocus
Maret
Merz
Ruth Hara
Wao Tlotter
Inez
Gon Will
Porter
Canal Fulton
Fulton
Irvin
Mrs. Porter
Luna Lake
Mire David A Scott
L’rof N L. Glover
Silver Lake
Charles Sioat
Marshallville
Munroe Sioat
Greentown
Lula Isak
Chinton
Mary Helwick
Sterling
George Switzer
Neal McVoy
Joseph Bonewitz
Jake Robison
Squire Gook
Neal Badger
Wm. Odenkirk
Samuel Smedley
Wm Smedley
A Kk. Smedley
Wm. Flory
Samuel Fiory
Wm. Gailey
Jeff Henning
Aaron Dague
Stewart McCoy
Howard Odenkirk
Jim Odenkirk
Jim Snyder
Jake Switzer
Alex. Martin
Stella
Myrtle Bott
Sadie
Lucy Miller
Emma Mock
Nlattie Yates
Daisy Waters
Gusta Carr
Ula Schlitz
Minnie Rite
Alice Konitz
Alma Bowman
Lizzie Badger
Mary Stibbs
Ora Harper
Minnie Switzer
Orilla Badger
Anna Bonewitz
Jennie Odenkirk
Grace Coodhart
Mesars
Elmer
W. O. Bott
Harvey
Ira Boyer
David McCullough
Enos Franks
Ira Badger
Edna Holmes
Elmer Kuch
John Goodhart
Walter Martin
Lyman Robison
Harry Kountz
Completion contracts set and three months work ahead
Cleveland and Detroit are pushing a major railroad project from Cleveland to the Gulf. Degnon and McGowan secured a bridge and piling contract with Glendorf Bros of Cincinnati to start next week, hiring experienced track and bridge workers but excluding Italians. The Sterling area anticipates large freight gains via a continuous line from Cleveland to the Gulf, with the U L W track into the city due by Nov 1 and traffic routed via Nypano, Dayton, and Cincinnati before the Gulf route opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AM. J. Degnon
Cleveland
Igveland, Wooster & Muskingum ’ Alley R RB
Millersburg
J. D. McGowan
Etroit, Mich
Glendorf Bros
Cincinnati
C. H. Glendorf
Sterling
New Orleans
Taylor-Dennig Syndicate
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling
Hamilton & Dayton
Queen & Crescent
Gulf
Woodford
Two Roads
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dayton
City
Nypano
City committees push water supply and street works agenda
Steamer ready for use on Spink Street and College Avenue with paving plans for alleys. Reports on Helfrnck well contamination and water supply discussed. engineers directed to assess sewer and paving projects. City to seek public toilets at Court House, Anda to inspect reservoirs. bids to hire Wooster residents only for sewer contracts.
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Spink Street
College Avenue
Helfrnck
Liberty Street
Edenkirk
Kirkwood
Kotenbader Alley
Fifth Ward
Sullivan
Plavk’s
Duing
Reddick
Isloomington
Syas
Messra Sullivan
Odenkirk
Foss
Jones
Sell
Iostructai
Bk. M.juin
Diamond Alley
Bowman Street
Pine Street
Hildebrand
West North Street
Vine Street
D Nice
Snavely
West Liberty Street
Siamond Alley
Zimmerman
Walnut Street
Udenkirk
Court House
City Hall Committee
City Opera House
North Spink Street
Bowman
Stibbis Street
Wooster
Death Notices Pass Through Wayne County
Deaths reported in Wayne County include John Richards aged 89 near Fredericksburg, Mrs. Jane Christy of Chester township, Adelbert Hawkins of Bloomington, and Mrs. Thomas Rayl formerly of Wooster. John Geiselman Sr. of Franklin township, born 1808 in Columbiana County, died Sept 1 1894 after a long life as a blacksmith. Funeral held at Trinity Lutheran church in Franklin township with interment at the church cemetery. Survivors include Mia Charlotte McElroy of California and ex-Councilman Edward Geiselman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richards
Fredericksburg
Jane Christy
Robert Christy
Chester Township
East South Street
Adelbert Hawkins
Thomas Keeney
Bloomington
Canton
Thomas Rayl
Detroit
Mich
Wooster
Wayne County
John Geiselman
Franklin Township
Edward Geiselman
Mr. Geiselman
Columbiana County
Wayne
Trinity Lutheran Church
Forgery arrest of Scott McDavitt in East Bowman street
Scott McDavitt, 19, of East Bowman street, was jailed after Marshal Ellisperman arrested him on a forgery charge. He confessed to forging orders, stealing goods from W H Maurer, and later admitting thefts including a $160 gold watch and chain from A J Thomas’s residence. He pleaded guilty and awaits grand jury action after bail set at $200.
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Scott McDavitt
East Bowman Street
Ellsperman
Perry McDavitt
Wm. Clouser
A. J. Thomas
Elisperman
Holy McDavitt
A.J. Thomas
Tomas
McDavitt
W. H. Maurer
Anton
Marshal
Thomas Farm
MecDavitt
Elisparman
Wooster Beats Shreve in Bicycle and Baseball Action
Ashland defeated Shreve 11 to 7 on Tuesday in a baseball note, while Orrville fell to Akron Athletics with Mull er and Cooper handling battery duties. Shreve was edged 17 to 16 at Millersburg on Thursday, and foreign wheelmen dominated Millersburg bicycle entries. Wooster fans lament another loss as the Dukes’ latest game ended 12 to 8 in Canton with the Wackerlys, Morrison, and Lovett featuring in strong field play.
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Orrville
Wayne County
J. C. Schuckers
Fifth Ward
Air Grounds
Jeffries
Metzler
Pittsburg
John Weinsheimer
Doylestown
McClure & Hinton
Queensware
Imense
Craighead & Co
City Opera House
Jule Walters
Salt
Ashland
Shreve
Akron
Muller and Cooper
Wackerlysts
Shreve Stars
Millersburg
Shreves
J’ostmasters Sens
Orrvule
Puer
M. Aaltman
Felix Reynolds
Roth
Charley Mann
Dre
Major McKinley
St Louis
Kansas City
McKinley
Flue Fettle
Reynolds
Norwalk
O'S
Beane
Wooster
Wackerlys
Canton
Doylestown Fire Destroys Gates Barn and Stocks
Fire swept John Gates senior’s barn and adjoining straw stack in northwest Doylestown, destroying the barn, straw, and about 20 tons of hay. Nearly 300 bushels of wheat and 250 bushels of oats owned jointly with Henry Kaysinger were badly damaged in a granary nearby. A large crowd gathered. local citizen G Boak suffered paralysis with poor prognosis. Local option vote: wets won by 21 votes in a 148 turnout. Weather and crop reports follow with dry conditions and stress on agriculture.
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John Gates
Mr. Gates
Henry Kaysinger
G. Boak
Boak
Wayne County
Destructive blaze wipes out church and barns in Burbank
A Monday fire in Burbank, the town’s worst disaster, destroyed the Methodist church valued at 13 000, the Orr residence and barn, and several barns and outbuildings. Total losses about 17 000 with 14 000 insured. The West Salem fire department aided, and incendiary suspicion noted.
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Burbank
Methodist Church
Lea Orr
C. A. Mellen
Wm. Addleman
Hower
Hower Bros
Wm. Addieman
Ephraim Miller
Burglary at Lodi National Bank and Townwide Losses
Early Sunday a break in at Lodi National Bank damaged the vault and safe though only outer plates were blown. About 8400 in cash, two gold watches, rings and two horses were stolen. burglars followed track to Cedar Valley then vanished, suspected Wooster gang. Additional incidents include arrests, property thefts, and a teachers examination results list from Wooster with names and towns.
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Lodi National Bank
Taylor’s Bank
T.G. Loomis
J. A. Hower
Ingain
Cedar Valley
Lodi
Wooster
Republican
Burbank
Grafton
Seiberting Muhler & Co
Doylestown
Warren
Allison Dilley
John Crafts
Fowler
Produce and Livestock Prices in East Lipenty Market
Wooster reports corrected produce listings for wheat flour corn and hay with milk prices. Cattle receipts show about 182 cars, mostly common and medium grades with no prime cattle. Hogs run light but market higher on cornfed, while sheep and veal calves offer varied prices across lots and quality grades.
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Wooster
Frick & Tyler
East Lipenty
Dale
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Republican Printing CO
Ast Liberty Street
J.S. Marquis
Odenkirk & McClarran’s
Shane
Oberlin
Blosser and Miller
Keister
Messmore
Marshall
North Buckeye Street
C.a.&c. Express
South
Columbus
Julia Marlowe
New High St
John Ksnysinger
Baltimore & Ohio Company
Baltimore & Ohio
Feder
Will Horn
W. H. Wiler
Central News Depot
Geo W. Blandford
Mr. Horn
Blandford
M. M. Miller
Harding & Co
S. F. Scovel
Cresson Springs
Samuel Jones
Ashland County
Emma Lightcap
Sue Lightcap
Chautauqua
Daisy Fisher
West Latwill Street
Joseph Miller
Clara
Sadie Miller
Holmes County
W. J. Mullins
Adella Guyotis
Robi. Christy
Charles Barrett
Chippewa Lake
Geo. W.shamp
First Presbyterian Church
L. A. Willis
Jos
A Berry
I. N Sayers
Weat North
E. A. Read
Bethany Baptist Church
Belmont County
K. B. Eshelman
L. Ht. Critchfeld
Peterburg
GC. S. Frost
Wayne County National Bank
Green Hills
Vermont
Brattleboro
Miamisburg High School
Globe
Ashland Fair
Martin Welker
Samuel Bail
Josse Marshall
Mary McDonald
Spring Street
Arletta Warren
Aurora
Harry Harrison
van Meter
Geo. P. Atwater
St. James 'Episcopal Church
Highland Park Cider Mill
J. H. Kline
Quinby Mills
Donnot
Wayne Co
Wayne Connate
Joe
Elive
Mondby
Dilly
Lena Ketter
Kecitalion
Agwolara Graher
Haster
Lilley Wait
White Ethel Me Langttin
Hap Dreams
Mere Reorge Faber and
Albertie Harvard “Garand of Ruses
Walt dSteraldaoy
Halph Blumer
Gregtrie Gurry
Leyhach
Alice Bolus
Hesitation
Leybach
Grace Farr
How Theates
Hye At
Foot Curry and
Abbertis Barnard
Social Notes
English Lutheran Church
Griven Post
I’ost
James Laubach
Henry McBride
Nold Avenue
Jessie Smith
Néllie Donald
Gertie Bloom
Lola Graber
Georgia Fank
Lillie Laubach
Royden J. Eberhart
John Eberhart
Steubenville
Grace M. ‘Crownover
Braddocks
Fee
Dail
Vonfesses
Scott MeDavitt
Uny
Steve
Crawd Stevens
Hedford
Morrison
Lovett
Rudy
Tare Iles
Conati Patien
Martin Rudy
Lancaster
Jaubach & Hoyd
Geo.j Krieger
Department of Agriculture
Sunshine
Ivan Widden
Charles Lautenschlager
Orr
Renewal
T’lymouth
H. Web
Maude Kh. McCay
I’redericksburg
Jetta L. Sheeley
Clare McElhaney
Fannie Cook
Mary Garver
Moorland
J L. Baer
F. W. Platt
Wm Shibley
Shool
W.h.wiler
Luther Payne
Cotper Nunh
Rever Streets
Nvvouster, O
America
Trength
Dr. Price
United States Department of Agriculture
Wooster Markets
Grain Market
Geo. A. Fisher
Kemitn Monumonle
Femonty
Sree
D. Nice’s
Jacob Fischer
Frick's Block
Harry
Archer House
Ladies
Red
W. C. Beebe
Brett
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