Wooster News Roundup From Sept 6 1899
Local notes report a City Band concert next Tuesday, passenger tally for Philadelphia, and pension grants. A bicycle collision injures a woman near Pop Mice. several train and freight updates. opening of fall term in schools. real estate and shoe sales promotions. various legal notices, deaths, and hospital transports. Church and parish events plus entertainment plans and University lecture fixes highlight community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Leyda
Philadelphia
W. W. Wallace
Plain ‘Sowneblp
Canal Dover
Harding & Co
Qilie Lvely
Poloss
Beard's sale of 85 horses in Loudonville Ohio
Beavers and Son announce a Monday September 1 1899 horse sale in Loudonville Ohio featuring 85 heavy feeder horses described as very good. Terms disclosed on the sale day. Also referenced are Shearer and Spreng Ancocts and an auction location Ocra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beard
Loudonvills
Ohio
T. H. Beavers & Son
Shearer
Ocra
Land appraiser candidates require certified election process
The candidates for land appraiser must be certified to the Deputy State Supervisory of Elections the same as for county officers. Repsrate poll books and tally sheets and separate ballot boxes will be used for their election and the result of the election certified to the County Auditor. But the same judges and clerks will conduct both elections. 1 B17
Wayne County Fair Dates and Daily Attendant Features
The Wayne County Fair runs September 26 27 and 28 with thr e airon et batida each day beginning at noon and continuing until nightfall. Races and other attractions are featured as daily highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
City Council Debates Street Work and Franchises
City council meets to address sewer and gutter repairs at Knet Larwill and North Backeys streets. Open gutter recommended at Nold avenue corner. Central Union Telephone franchise discussed. street committee opposes it. Budget, grade stakes, and pavement contracts debated. mayoral authority cited in water and health concerns. Special committee formed to investigate and report on an abatement issue and pavement plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
J. Zimmerman
Messie
McKinney
Nold Avenue
Powes
Gesche Btreek
van Nest Read
Columbis Avenue
van Nest
Fisher
Leroy Street
Jk. J Cunningham
W. A. Routgen
J. H. Carr
Neil Power
T'Dckinpkogh
A. J. Thomas
Walmer Street
Rigney
Central Union Telephone Company
Criterifield
Comnaf
McClure
Kianey
East St
sire+t
Smith
Edward Etaon
North Palmer Street
Grady Estate
Howman Street
Mayormith
Heath
Zmpererman
Mesars Kinney
Nolle
Overholt
van Neat
Pty, Old & Motion
Local News Notes From Smithville District
Sept. 4 update reports Pablo schools opening next Monday while normal school begins tomorrow. Band Carnival drew crowds. Wadeworth and Canaan bands performed and paraded Miss Everly, ill at home, was escorted. A horse incident injured a worker’s shin, and a boy narrowly avoided a freight collision with a horse. Birthday surprise for Minnie Hoff, 18, and visits from locals returning from Philadelphia and other towns rounded out the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephraim Horat
John Heike
Itatoto
Minnie Hoff
David Derr
Daniel Hoff
H. M. Blattenburg
Missus
Daisy Derr
Lucy Horat
Ephraim Floret
M. K. Medsker
Philadelphia
Harvey Swartz
T. A. Beelman
Akron
Barberton
Frederick Klepper
Wichita
Kan
Kirk Fank
Riverside
Cal
Fank
School assigns pupils in ward schools delayed but aiming to help
School authorities say the assignment of pupils to ward schools is delayed but will have ample space. They intend to place each child advantageously and ask parents for a day or two more of patience while the process proceeds.
Local pairs listed in marriage notices
John F. McCausland of Canton and Della Ornweg of Creston. Stephen W. Wells and Jeannette O. Welderick. Harvey Smith and Florence B. Jacobs of Westsalen. Rev. Thomas F. Barber of Wichita Kansas and Mariy L. Meeker of Wooster. Winayay and Hisie M. Bott of Applecreek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. McCausland
Canton
Della
Ornweg
Creston
Stephen W. Wells
Jeannette O. Welderick
Harvey Smith
Florence B. Jacobs
Westsalen
Thomas F. Barber
Wichita
Kan
Mariy L. Meeker
Wooster, Winayay
Hisie M. Bott
Applecreek
Wayte County Fair Opens in Wooster This September 1898
The 13th annual Fair of the Wayte County Agricultural Society will be held at Wooster Ohio on September 26 24 28 1898. Docks open for entries on Saturday September 1234 with entries closing Tuesday September 26 at 4 pm. Class 30 81 82 entries close 12 noon. Ladies Department asks all articles be on hand at closing time. The hall must be ready for the visit of the immense crowd on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayte County Agricultural Society
Wooster
Fai
North Lawrence Man Weds Miss Maggie Myere in Dalton
Norman G Hall of North Lawrence and Maggie Myere of Dalton were married at 8 p m in the Probate Court office by Squire L B Bolas The ceremony marked an afternoon wedding reported in the Daily Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman G. Hall
North Lawrence
Maggie Myere
Dalton
Squire L. B. Bolas
Insect Swarm Dark Clouds Over City Sunday
On Sunday afternoon millions of insects darkened the sky over the city. The insects formed vast clouds, wings black while bodies were lighter. They ranged from an inch to an inch and a half in length and flew 50 to 75 feet above ground. Ex Councilman Samuel Bell, at the bottom, estimated seeing billions of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Bell
Semi-Annual Inspection of Wayne County Treasury
The semi annual inspection by Commissioners Blosser Miller Ramsey and Deputy Auditor Hough for the county City Clerk W T Peckinoprugh for the city Col Aquila Wiley for city Board of Education Dr J D Beer for Water Works Trustees found 131184 78 in the treasurers custody: currency 109000 gold 21547 50 aliver 75 copper s pickels and change in drawer 562 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blosser, Miller
Marriage A Failure in Wooster Divorce Case
Ian May Fox of Wooster files for divorce from Ernest C. Fox accusing him of nonsupport and refusal to cohabit since their marriage on November 13, 197, seeks restoration of her maiden name Isa May Grossmar and alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian May Fox
Wooster
Morr & Hay
Han
Ernest C. Fox
Isa May Grossmar
FIRST CALL VETERAN RAATION FOR 16TH OVIL REUNION
The 24th annual ration of the 16th OVIL wide bed in Wooster will be held September 13 with members urged to bring filled cases. If weather is unfavorable the meeting moves to Given Post hall. A rally and white belt event in the G A R rooms is planned for the night of September 13 under the auspices of the 166th infantry unit. All soldiers who responded to the call are urged to attend the reunion activities on September 14 in the Park or Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars
Wooster
Wediendar
Wayre
Girner
Nomination Ratification Meeting of Wooster Democrats
Wooster Democrats held a Saturday Public Square meeting to ratify the Zinee ville convention. Andrew Stevenson Mayor of Belleville was secured as speaker after J.E Monnett of Canton could not attend. E A Bahelman praised candidate John M Lean as governor. Various speakers including T. W. of Orrville and Prosecutor Weygandt praised the nominations and predicted victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Hela Qale
Public
J.E Monnett
Canton
Andrew Stevensor
Belleville
Bahelman
John M.lean
Stevensen
T. W. Zr
Orrville
John McNweenay
Robert L. Adair
Weygandt
Eason
Younty
Blackburn
Cyclone and Fire Ravage Fredericksburg Area Farms
A Sunday afternoon storm near Fredericksburg caused a dangerous cyclone and a barn fire on E. J. McIntyre’s farm. Fire destroyed a bank barn and valuable crops. Oliver Mack, uninsured, faced heavy losses including 360 tons of bay and 200 bushels of wheat. Nearby, rain and wind damaged Will Snure’s farm three miles north, tearing roof sections, windmill, and orchard, with light overall losses and insurance in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orig
E. J. McIntyre
Co Ie
Oliver Mack
Mock
Rock
Claude Denham
Atater
Bagey
Mack
Ohio
Fredericksburg
Snure
Mr. Snare
Big Tobacco Crop in Wooster Area
In Wooster area reports say the tobacco crop is large and nearly all cut and stored. Farmers begin turning attention to corn as curing and storage progress amid a busy community week with gatherings at Lepley’s Grove and a welcome of a new girl in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leb Town
Ilisa
W. Headstolier
The
Signal
Pic
Lepiey’s Grove
Jubo’Orter
Mrr
Tre
Lepley
Gove
Thureday
Aquila H Uast
Baterior
Friendsieraon
Coux- Quen
Dalton Community Notes From Orrville Fair Week
A condensed local notices item reports on community events in Dalton and nearby areas. It mentions a Fredericksburg delegation attending a convention, sermons by Rev Hubtell, and Miss Katie Weber of Akrot. Dalton open fall term at the local schools, Miss Elizabeth McElhinney moving to Orrville High School duties, and a large McElhinney Stinson family reunion at Orrville Fair Grounds with 200-plus attendees and music from the Maerdono Club of North Lawrence. Funeral for Mrs Jane McDowell at the U.S. Church. Relatives from Akron and Orrville attended. James Root and others visiting from Akron are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hampton
Asa. Bushnell
Harry Bechtel
West Liberty Street
Hampton
Bechtel
Blanche
Bel Lounsberry
Toledo
Rachel Lounsberry
Bertha Shives
Wapakopeta
Dorothy Shiyes
George G. Stahl
U. of W
Acchopl
Dannison
Hieckeville
Odosunnison
GC. B. Grean
Medina
Towramen
South Market Street
Lisut
van Nest
Charters
John A. Moore
W W. Spear
W. F Carr
G. P
Philadelphia
Thia
Ffiink
Wick
W. H. Faber
Wayne County
Sterling
Susie Hall
Barberton
Rosa
Jesse Tuttle
Wooster
Millersburg
Sara McMonigal
Mary Curtie
Hivereide
Lyde McMonigal
Adrian
Mich
Ida J. Mat
Jalton
Misa
Katie Weber
Akrot
Katie Uschhavau
Misa Lotitia McDowell
Akron Pharsdy
Bhool
Dalton
M.elhioney Stinson
Orrville Fair Ground
Ang& McEshinoney
Akron
Misa Kithy Vole
Lod
Vieling
Daltor
Nick McElblnoney
Archer- 00
East Aston Township
Jane McDowel
U. S
Rubbel
John Kiscue
J. M. McDowell
Orrvillf
Jacob Newwanger
Marahallvile
James Root
Akror
Lora
A Fine Convention Correspondence Tap Berdezoan
Frail and fragmentary notes from Fredericksburg report a local convention scene with names such as Mrs Magele Ualking and Caleb Dunham kinship, plus medical routines for Miss Alda Lytle and Dr Hart and a storm damage account. The Y 2.0 U. presbytery meeting includes papers by Miss Mabel Wilton and Rev. Ingles, with India's Rev. Martic address and plans for education funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Magele Ualking
Nee Becker
Galking
Caleb Dunham
Frederick Becker
George Hoffer
Zanesville
N.E. Shaw
United Vecabyterian Church
Northield
Mise
Elzabeth Richards
Waoster
Quinby Rich
Carrie Snyder
Newark
Fidd Snyder
Yecoom
Wanster
Oo Wanael
Fln. McKinney
Mies Alda Lytle
Mies Lucile Ainnois
Iitteburg
Miss Lytle
Jono Morgan
Corpes
Hart
Wooster
Martin
Prove
William Snare
Misa Beastie Searight
Wooster Satie
van Carfetlan
F.jd ¥Ingles
Mami Ie
Goi
J. H. Mardn
Purjib
India
Mar
Miges Leptella
Autheast
Pur Jan
Lerebargue
Martic
New York City
Allen's Foot Base Shoe Fit Ad in Looe Market
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Base for relief of sweaty feet and sore, tired toes. It claims comfort like new shoes, promising a cure for calloused hot feet and urges readers to mail order via Allen S. Olmstead, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al'en
Allen
Drugei's
Allen S
Easy winner at Mansfield in 2.21 trot
The Mansfield race opened with Armstrong’s speedy stallion winning the 2.21 trot for a purse of $300. Notables included Wilkin in his first start, Thornwitch and Hattie Egbert contesting the heat as Stockton led early, and None Such and Balten among the placed horses in a tight field with final heat positions showing Wilkin and Thornwitch breaking away late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iikin
Armstrong
Sallion
Mansfield
Sid Darfee
Baljen
Luia M
Thorowitch
Wilkin
Hattie Egbert
Thornwitch
Haljen
Stockton
Thornwith
B. S
Rea Wilkes
Battle Egbert
B.g
Egbert B.F
Donahue
C. m
Tom Thorn
Freeman
Redwing C
Sober
Balten
Bik. G
Earl Baltic
Allen
Kid Darfee
Br. Bs
Charles Darfee
Nuckles
Eg Merrit Ag
Br. G
Delineator
Shafer
Aot
Econ Eean
Gula M
Auiogion
Urey
Fee
Neilson
B. G
Ganzar
Murphy
Seeeeee Geraldine
bIk. m
Eddie
Sabell
Additional Indictment in Plain Towns Case
Daniel Lawrence of Plain Towners charged with assault and battery for striking Joan Harden with a pitchfork. Bond set at 8100 on Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Lawrence
Plain Towners
Joan Harden
Recent Transfers of Real Estate in Wayne County
Wayne County records list transfers across townships including Piggton, Platc, Canaan, Milton, Wooster, and Shreve. Notable deeds include Florian Bchaffler recording 66 acres in Piggton, Thomas Wertz to Peter Hikwind on Rich 10 acres, and David B Hoff to John A Irvin for 81 acres in Canaan. Several other parcels change hands for sums such as 1 and other consideration, 520, 31,000, 2,600, 325, 400, and 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piggton
Thomas Wertz
Peter Hikwindon Rich
Platc
David B. Hoff
John A. Irvin
Canaan
Miltote H. Irvin
Milton Township
Sarah J. Ely
Milton B. Brown
Wooster
Narah J. Ely
Jacob Gesselman
Wooster Township
Ellen W. Griesemer
Arthur
Gillam
Walter L. Gillam
Frank W. Stauffer
Levi L I Sy
Wayne Township
Laworthi Nkinner
Andrew K Tis Ff
Correes Township
George Kk Milar
Kiwara Miter Lota Naz
Anns IP Statrigson
EA Jones
Shreve
Elizabeth A. Jones
James B. Keys
N M. Kirkland
A. J. Peterman Mdacrea
Baltcresk Lownship
Stephen A. Forge
Martia J. Wvtte
Harriet Stook
Henry Garberick
Acra
Wilhem H. Sith
Dante Marshall
Rice Russell
Greston
Eliza M. Strow
Columbian Buttling Loan & Investment Company
Jacob Wertz
Wertz
Coffee and Grain-U Claim Health Benefits
The text asserts coffee harms digestion and the heart while Grain-U nourishes stomach, digestion, and nerves. It claims Grain-U strengthens the memory and nerves, offering a nourishing alternative to coffee and promoting overall health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wand &E
Wooster Horses Start Pace at Medine Wilkin Ashland
The Wooster horses Billy 8 C will begin in the 2 1/2 pace at Medine Wilkin. The 2:19 track pace will be tested with Ethe in Ashland this week at a 3:00 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Picnic Honoring Miss Anna Hartman Before Duluth Work
About 15 friends gathered Thursday afternoon to honor Miss Anna Hartman before her departure for work in Duluth. The event featured a supper prepared by school teachers, celebrated by attendees. School children 12 and under receive one free admission to the Wayne County Fair on Sept 26 27 28 1899. tickets available at the office if not obtained through directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hartman
Duluth
Wayne County
Ofice
Wooster
Trme
Wooster Epworth League Convention at Orrville
Wooster sub district Epworth League convenes at Orrville on September 8 with a male quartet from the city to perform and Rev J Frankmiths on the program for an address Friday evening. Saturday afternoon Mas Jenpie Warner of Wooster reads a paper on Janitor League Work. Also notes Wayne County Fair dates and a train accident injuring Dr B J Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woosz
Mtakti
Drice Mtuk Weattll
D. Nice
Mtak Sherif J.S McCoy
Pennsylvania
Wooster and
Ashland
Nair
Crown
Keidge
Hookway
Btuktf
J. ©. McClarran
Ella Carr
West Salem
Loudonville
Shen McVoy
Sidney
Armstrong
A. J. Toomas
Russell H. Conwell
K R. Wendling
Listaman
Appleton Vocal Quartette
W. M. O. French
Fadettes Woman’s Orchestra
F. Hopkinson Smith
Emil Hirach
Wooster
Epworth
Orrville
J. Frankmiths
Jenpie Warner
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Bedster Republica
Ctr
Yda
Magaillon
C. M. Kissing
Jeblel Clark
Nice
Mth
Westmaster Flattery
Wita
Louis Young
Bever Street
Wooster Wreck Cr
Mullro
R. Elaon Gaya
Ittau
Daniel Blakley
Tom Miller
Harrison Miller
West Larwill Street
Cleveland
Heo
Forest City
J.0 McClarran
J. &. Z.ring
J.C. Motlarran
Sherif M. Toy
Samuel Z Mwarman
Greene Township
Tiledo Hospital
Helen
Dager
John Ganoweller
Nola Avenue
Wooster Cemetery
J. McClarran
Morollog
W A Beebe
Wooser
Joseph Gallagher
Smithville
A. W. Blackburn
Deebe
Ian Dyche
Plain Township
Blackley Vile
Tie
Millbrook
Kister
Cilver Press
Kaster
Kater
St. Marys’ Parochical School
All Our Ladies’ Black and Lanxford Trea
Charles
Kid)Smith
Zanesvilie
Psai Hag F
Mra
L. P. Sasser
Masaillop
Shiliing
T. B. Keeler
Weat Salem
Crestiine
Louis Straub
Lau’s M. Laing
Heading
Harry Mclarran
Robi J. Barelle
Lawrence
Fred Nussbaum
Dilsy Gelsinger
Wis
Misa Bertha Koppee
Carten
Mai Delpa “Ciley
R. l. Maud
Lev Mommaw
Higl Reusinees College
Amman
H. Myers
S Ule Conrad
KE C Warner
Jonn Jacobean
KF Wilson
Step Field
J V. Stahl
D. D S
Chicago
A C Prouts
Wilmot
Stahl
Jacob Baughman
Harvey Hardy
J. J. Bechtel
W.H EH Sibley
Jacob Long
Vivian Palmer
Frank Ackerman
Charlee Davis
Will Long
Capt B. Millar
Harry Baby
John Moore
Conrad Long
Elizabeth Bowers
Wm. Klapper
J. P van Nest
Chas. van Nest
Franklin Gardner
G. J. Embeck
Petar Boeguer
Capt
W. W. Speer
Lemuel Jeffries
Sanday
Mra. Grogamar
Alvert Rady
Elia Laurence
Thesday's Dairy
Edith Smith
A. C. Roth
Mt. Eaton
City
Clark Miller
Clara Hoy
Scotdale
Pittsburg
Jeaste Power
Perry J. Power
J. B. Power
Sprucestree
Will Bell
New York
Europe
Misa Bailey
St. Poetersburg, Russis
Wm. Howard
F. W. Miller
Miss Bailey
Russia
Col. Bolloway
Consil General
Tae RePcoLn
Rkevantcan
Squire
L. B. Bolas
Knot Tielag
Wayne County Treasury
Parmners
Doylesto
Borled
Oery
Wayne County Records
Florian Bchaffler, Recorder
Graln-U
ROYAL
Worcester
Griffin's
Social Notes
Qld
Tyeeday
B. J. Jones
Milas Marie Jones
Jones
the Dany Repyelacan
Lowell Ingrams
China
Mattings
New Axminsters
Wilton Velvets
Spegil
POS
A. J. Fredrick & Co
Ito
Aloy
Schumacher
Craighead & Co
Public Square
Wooster, O
Dano
Pablo
Far East
Bierce Park
Chile
Pichon
Sir Hassan Ben Ali
Kearney I. Speedy
Summit
iGalore
Jaf
Orient
Sahark
Upper Nile
Nubia
Lahore
Delhi
Hawaii
Ands Ajore
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