Sullvan Corbett prize fight stirs public interest
The Sullivan Corbett fight drew unexpected interest with many expected to ignore boxing eager for bulletins and celebration of Corbett. McNulty House in Askland, a historic hotel, closed by creditors and possibly to be remodeled under new management. Quinby Opera House opens next Wednesday with Heywood's Celebrities delivering a varied program of vocal and instrumental works. An effort seeks to collect names of all 1840 Harrison voters, noting only about 2,780/2,??? remain in the county and Wayne residents reflect change in 62 years.
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Narrow escape at First Ward school injures seven year old
Nettie Mann seven daughter of David Mann of the Fourth Ward escaped serious injury during a morning recess when a heavy drilling tube fell from workmen drilling a well on school grounds. Dr Warren treated Nettie stitching three wounds on face and shoulder and warned the fall could have crushed the skull if it struck her head directly.
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Wanamaker Orders New House Mailbox Deployment
Postmaster General Wanamaker directs depu tizing postmasters of free delivery areas to install letter boxes at houses upon citizen request. The measure affects about three million residences already under free delivery and marks the era’s most significant change since Blair era expansion. Models tested for over two years are recommended.
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Man Confesses to Insurance Fraud After Fire Twelve Years Later
The article recounts a man who confessed to setting a small house fire near Reedsburg twelve years ago to collect insurance. He admitted his guilt, saved most belongings, and paid back the full $350 after J P Van Nest recorded the confession. The insurer Glenns Falls New York consented to accept repayment and not prosecute.
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Grand Jurors report with multiple criminal indictments
The grand jurors reported before dinner last Friday discharging after investigating eighteen cases and examining eight witnesses, finding eleven true bills. Public items include Filla Pierce of Shreve charged with daylight burglary and larceny, Reed and Dill with daylight burglary and burglars tools, Ora Simmers with burglary and petit larceny, Albert Fouts manslaughter, Jacob Shakeley wearing a Grand Army button illegally, John Connelly grand larceny, and J J Slanker dead at his East Liberty home. Prohibitionists in the old 16th district plan a September 20 convention at Orrville to nominate a candidate to fill the late Warwick’s term.
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Charles Eberhart
Jacob Shakeley
John Connelly
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Orrville
John G Warwick
Runaway buggy injures veteran Constable Patterson near depot
Constable A G Patterson, aged 74, was badly hurt in a runaway accident Tuesday evening when his buggy horse bolted near the 4K and UO depot. He was dragged from the buggy and taken home on South Market Street. Dr. J G McCoy attended him. He suffered bruises to the right side and back and a broken rib, with feared complications due to age.
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Death of Dr A W Brown in Toledo
A telegram reports the death of Amos W. Brown in Toledo on Friday morning. Born near Apple Creek, he studied dentistry and practiced in Kegasas before ill health led him to live with his sister Mrs. Ely. Death caused by consumption. He planned to marry a local woman who cared for him. Remains were brought to Apple Creek for burial, with funeral held Sunday.
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Timber from Benedict Arnold's Philadelphia refuge offered
A relic piece of timber from the old Market Street building in Philadelphia, linked to Benedict Arnold’s treason, reaches Jesse McClellan with a letter and clipping proving its authenticity. The structure, demolished for a warehouse, witnessed Arnold’s stay and a 1780 mob scene, with Washington Irving later visiting to verify anecdotes.
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Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised By F J Cheney Co
An advertisement warns that mercury dangers in catarrh remedies are avoided by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. It claims internal action on mucous surfaces and offers testimonials free with a price of 75 cents per bottle.
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Grand Jury Indicts John Connelly for Grand Larceny
John Connelly, a former clerk for J S Cuskey, sits under indictment for grand larceny after a summer robbery of a money drawer. Marshal Ellsperman located him in Fort Wayne Indiana and brought him back in custody. Connelly denies guilt and says he has not seen his wife and family since leaving them destitute.
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Allcock's Porous Plasters Advised for Household Use
A promotional notice extols Allcock's Porous Plasters as the only reliable household remedy. It lists uses from back and joint pain to chest strains and warns against imitations, urging to ask for Allcock's only. The text ends with an unrelated line noting an English election costing about $12.
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Names of Wooster area residents filed for publication
The list includes judges, ward and township officials and residents from Wooster and surrounding townships such as Franklin Madison Milton Canton Shreve and Clinton. It notes numerous individuals by name with wards, townships and villages like Wooster Plain Clinton and Madisonburg awaiting publication.
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Wooster
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Franklin Township
Thomas Roth
Smithville
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Madisonburg
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Madwenburg
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Third Ward
Josiah Tally
Canaan
John Baker
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Plain Township
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Fredericksburg
Peter Emmonen
Clinton Township
Thomas A Brown
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S’aint Township
Isaac Wells
Preston
George Quinby
Wester
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Wes
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Green
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Paroled convict Fred Roth to rejoin acting life in Ohio
Fred Roth the actor who murdered his wife in Wayne county years ago and was paroled last February joins Bakers Comedy Company in CoLuMate Ohio. He cannot leave the state due to parole terms and will apply to Governor McKinley for a pardon tomorrow, a move regarded as likely to be granted.
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Wayne County
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Indictment for Wearing Grand Army Button Named West Salem Hotel Keeper
Grand Jury indicts Jacob Shakely a West Salem hotel keeper for illegally wearing a Grand Army button. He appeared in court to enter a plea as authorities note his veteran past and claim he had no right to wear the badge but persisted under state law allowing penalties up to twenty dollars or thirty days imprisonment.
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Betteker Freed From Massillon Jail Under Mystery
John Hetteker recently released from Massillon city prison after arrival of a brother and a possible compromise with First National Bank officials and their attorney C. E Young. Authorities refuse to discuss the terms or reveal how release was secured.
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Local Notices and Social Gossip From Wooster Area
Roaming notices list visitors and residents around Wooster including Mr and Mrs McGrew and family, Dr Wok OM tare, Mrs Grace stony, Mrs Ida Sweeney's Petersburgh trip, and Arthur Carr of Golft WW Carr in Louisville. Also referenced are events at the University and a police photo order for Chinese residents. an ad promotes English Spavin Liniment for horses.
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