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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1897

Page

5

Wooster News Briefs From Wooster and Wayne County

A Wooster Republican scene features a city picnic and a Birnum show drawing large Wayne County crowds. Reports cover local schooling, farm wheat yields near Burbank, a jail warrant case, a squirrel hunt tally, a wedding at the AY. E. parsonage, and varied town affairs including a muskical club event, barber shop duties, and evolving newspaper delivery routes amid rising wheat prices concerns.

Wayne County Ashland Birnum Henry Keck Burbang Wooster Campisa Ta Teach Wm. H. Nicheva Daniel R. Binkley Troand Frank B. Klarper East Union Township Eulsgoith Martin Jeffries J T Wisner Uentury Club Kiefft Masneld Inturatete Arnie Latham Cincinnative Mansfield Martial Mu AY. E Jonathan Ld Miler Millecuyurg Misa Adeline Ajay Sterling Vredessehabare Cork East Laretil J. Preuk Smith

Personal news from Wooster and nearby towns

From Saturday's Daily Miss Nettie Lucas will span Sunday in Cleveland. Numerous Wooster residents, relatives, and visitors are reported在. updates include extended visits in Chicago, Ashach to see the Baroum show, teaching assignments in Virginia and Kentucky, and family illnesses and travel plans.

Q. A. Hills Atlantic Coast Anna Hunt Georgia Atlanta M.M. Joyce Wellington Jim Anderson Ohio Penitentiary Hospital D. T Downlog, Jr Chicago Chicago School of Pharmacy Dete Douglas Nicholasville Jessamine Female Seminary Jack” Douglass Cleveland Sherif C. D. Smith Wooster Mra C. J. Welty Carlisle Newark Angus McDonald Wifr Mra AL. F. Miller Downing Block Ahe North Market Street Carrie Schultz Dalton Waenington D. C St. Stary’s St. Mary's Thesapeake Bay Potomac River Forest City Hoptie Mowery Itsburg Paenerosha Barles Aliss Jean Hayes West North Street Fredericksburg Fred Power J i. Power Robtimeron Atlantic Scotland Charles Wiley Marion O Urrville J .B. Meech Doylestown Court of Common Vleas Jarwid Fred Kirkler Meamisburg Artiar Grarver Sheriff Wow Goarver Bonas Evans & Parrett Sti Dive

Surprise for Miss Ahloa Power at East South Street

Friends hosted a social evening at Miss Ahloa Power’s East South street home last Thursday. Attendees included Capitola Fisher Lola Brown Georgia Funk and others. after games everyone left satisfied. Names of jurors and attendees appear among scattered lines, reflecting a historical newspaper fragment.

Ahloa Power East South Street Capitola Fisher Lola Brown Georgia Funk Lillie Laubach Lola Graber Gertrude Desking Hazel Brown Clara Diehl Ida Moses Clara Elliott Fern Power Dora Galler Jenn Lilsperman Lula Conrad Mary Weil Jobo Taylor Wooater Calvin van Nimag Shreve F. Lutby Millersburg Geo. R. Gyger Homeworth Jos. Carpenter Kilchuck G. W. Cary A. J. Kulinger Canal Fnlton J. Cherrynolmes John McMillen Nashville

Eviction Attempt Sparks Riot in Orangeville

Special to Woulter Republican reports a morning eviction attempt of strikers at New York and Cleveland Gas and Coal Co houses in Orangeville ended in a serious riot. Sheriff deputies were badly beaten and driven from town.

Woulter Republican Pittsburg New York & Cleveland Gas Coal Co Orangeville

Lamp explodes lighting fire at Kreiger's drug store

Fire alarm from box 2 at Public Square reports a lamp explosion on the third floor above Kreiger's drug store at 8 p m Monday. Firemen entered from the front, ladder touched electric wires, current arced along the sides, wires broke, lights went out, and the flames were controlled with chemical extinguishers, causing minor damage and no serious injuries.

Box 2 Public Square Kreiger

Nice Wooster Horses Win Eleven at Columbus Fair

Beilros importers of horses fared well at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus last week winning nine horses with seven first premiums two second premiums and two sweepstake prizes Councillan Samuel Jit said the Verdiberon quote by judge Alexander Gailbreath praised the stock and noted the high regard for Allen Norges over the past three years The list shows first prizes for eight year old tercheron two year old tercheron one year old tercherone and first on coach horses with sweepstakes and best Verdiberon trophies awarded

Knight’ Templars Onlifo J. K. Hankey Howling Green M. A. Miller North Walnut Street Repubenna State Senate Will Goshorn Galion Daily Inquirer Wooster Smith North Buckeye Etreet Henry Alexander Mra John Alesandar South Market Street Canton South America George W. Autman Duluth Anna Hartman Beilros Columbus Councillan Samuel Jit Alxander Gailbreath Janesville Wis Allen Norges Tosawards Tercheron Tercherong Tercherona

Jefferson County Centennial thanks to Steubenville regiment

A September 24 1597 meeting of the Jefferson County Centennial Committee unanimously resolved to thank Col Hard of the Light Regiment and the regiment members for their generosity and participation at Camp Gyger. The letter praises their music discipline and leadership and notes the camp’s success from their perspective.

Col Hard Cormus Wooster Jefferson County Gyger Wola

Grand Jury Impaneled and Trial Dates Set

Grand Jury convened immediately in Lutsilaye with Judge Taggart presiding. Clerk’s list shows cases scheduled for trial in September and October, including No. 5624 Davis Rotter vs. Porter and No. 5554 State of Ohio v. Amstutz, with dates Sept 13 to Sept 17 and additional items listed for Monday through Friday sessions.

Tapgert Asuburn Wooster Hesungs Taggart Davia Rotter Samuel Cayboe Margaret Cayhos Jos. McQlillan M Lovett John Mowery Jos. Levers Hou Scoppard A. J. Thomas John T. Shields W. A. Hotman Bell D. Aeverman W. Liggett M. J. Ligger McDowell Webner

Skaguay blasting powder voyage forwarded to stage work

A letter from Alaska dated August 3 details Sylvester Scovel arriving by tug with two tons of blasting powder and tools to finish seven crews for tuck work on the Skaguay trial. W P Snyder to sell carloads of ore and scrap, plus Delaware county horses at Elliott's Wooster sale barn.

Seattle Wash Oagoay Alaska Zssass Sylvester Scovel Skaguay Juneau W.P Snyder Union Delaware County Jobo Ellliott New Sala Wooster Ohio Arablcs Cn

Farmers' Exhibition Sells Day Plans Grow in Interest

Friday's Daily notes a strong turnout for a two day Farmers' Exhibition and Street Carnival. Committees form for general arrangements, finance, amusements, decorations, publicity, invitation, and music. A fax chase feature is planned with Senator Lake F Jones to arrange the chase.

William Muschenich W. B. Bryson David Nice Fred Faber George Plumer, Jr J. P. van Neat Albert Mowrer Julian Jeffries Frank Botsgrain George Kettler E. M. Bevard J. 1’. van Nest Wayne County William Maschenich W. HK. Bryson J.P. van Nest Col C. V. Hard Farmera Amusement Committee J M. Qalby Joh. Zimmerman Emmet Lee Geo. Kreiger Jr Andrew Itaid H.B Oden Kirk Geo Kattler F J Shives M Kletfr Geo 1 Woner J P Nest P Civon A J Mety M.lemyser KE. K Getselman Geo Slumer,Jr W C.myere Steve Smith Forbes Alcock W. A. Wilson Committee On Invitation Today Guy Bush Neiloo Horace L. Chapman Jackson County

Armstrong Accidents Report From Wooster Republican

Correspondent notes several mishaps on September 7 in Armstrong U. Jerome Miller suffers a sore eye after a bee sting and clover seed dust. Jobo Campbell’s horse strung itself after being tied to a tree. Frank Gearhart’s horse cut its shoulder requiring 20 stitches from Dr. Derr.

Wooster Republican Armstrong Jerome Miller Jobo Campbell Frank Gearhart

Death notices from Wooster and Alliance area

Daniel Strock of Wooster township dies at 68 after paralysis long illness. Veteran of the 169th Regiment O V I, funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from residence, interment Wooster Cemetery. aided in establishing Wooster University. Washington, a. George rica Hays LL D dies at 59 after paralysis. former fiscal secretary in Wooster University era, long career in ministry and education, health declined after nervous breakdown. Thomas Rees Morgan, 43, president of Morgan Engineering, Alliance, dies suddenly from heart failure while moving between rooms.

Daniel Strock Wooster Township Plain Township Wayne County Strock 169Th Regiment Wooster Cemetery Washington George Rica Hays V.D University of Wooster Hays Jefferson College Western Theological Seminary Lie Mittaburg Second Presbyterian Church of Baltimore University of Alliance Thomas Rees Morgan Morgan Engineering Company Morgan

Treasury Totals Hit Five Thousand Three Hundred Forty Three

County officials led by Blosser and Misier conducted a semi annual cash inspection. Representative Philip Markley from the Board of Education observed while city and water works trustees and the city clerk attended. They verified accounts and noted the total in the treasury stood at 5313.32 percent? 5313.32 as the sum, with funds allocated to County Funds 3459, Wooster Board of Education 424, Wooster ity Funds 24, Water Works 13, totaling 5313.32?

Cococil Messia Hell Hoegper Callabao Lee Kinney Rhodes Smith Smavely Arleg Veckinpaugh Third Ward West Liberty Street Fourth Zaring Snavely Board of Sealth Jeffries Barret I. J. Adair K E. Marrett Grady Estate Bowman Street Palmer Street Pavely Afr Lee Committee On Sewers and Board of Health Snagely Nold Edward Slavely Sold Avenue Aliey Abc Venksylvania Company Heper Street Ho Camp Road Simms Etgineer Fanusy Vania I.nes Pittsburg Addrees Ught Air Camps Road Kintey Braceo Camp Road Allmumbers Agtdrance Committee Mer Lee Lei Tng Rylea St.cook Blosser Misier County Treasury Hilip Markley Board of Education J Dpd Best Water Works W. T Peckinpaugh Wouater Vaul Blackburn Henry Marshall County Fonda Wooster Hoard Woosterity

President McKinley Visit Delights Wooster Readers

In Orrville and nearby towns crowds greeted President McKinley and Cabinet members on a Columbus to Akron trip. Gen. Alger Secretary Wilson and Senator Hanna were seen and heard as trains rolled through. Waivers of escort and parades followed in Canton Grace Park reception. Local industry showed activity with C A & C yard work, Orrville Machine Co sales boom, and preparations for Central Ohio Fair and fall track events.

Wooster Orrville, O United States McKinley Columbus Ake Shore Road Bia Fredericksburg Applecreek Marshallville Alger James Wilson U. S Hanna Akron Grace Park Union Station eKinley Canton Cleveland MoKinsey Orrville Machine Co Bilil See Sea Treag Willaman Northern Bio Billain Wagan Buffalo Aillanea Crestline Oubio

Grain Q food drink replaces coffee for all ages

An advertisement touts GRAIN Q as a new grain based drink that can be consumed by children and adults without injury or distress. It claims rich seal brown color similar to Mocha or Java and markets a price per package sold by grocers nationwide.

Moeha Jaya

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