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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1897

Page

3

Wooster Republicans and Local Events Highlight Week

A mix of news items from Wooster and Wayne County includes the Wooster Republicans appearing before pension officials, fall race plans at Alliance, sheep-killing claims settled by County Commissioners, and notices of church conventions, divorce petitions in Wayne County Court, and local business updates. The daily pages cover aquatic, agricultural, and social happenings from Wooster and nearby towns with references to horse racing, road transport, and community meetings.

Board of Pension Examiners Alliance Wooster Millersburg Disciples of Wayne Holmes Counties Blackleyville Margaret Johnson Third Ward John McSweeney Wayne County Court of Common Pleas William Johnson Wayne County Jacob A. Miller Greene Township J. Miller Smithville Mansfeld Mansield

Deed transfers recorded in Wayne County

From Wayne County records Florian Schaffer recorder quit claim deed from Lawrence K Winkler to Joseph W Hostetter for 20 acres in Greene township priced 1660. Warranty deeds include Carey W Kapke and wife to Isaac Johnson lot 1201 in Wooster and 14 acres in Wooster township priced 2000. Additional deeds: John W Iba chdnan et al to Adam W Fike lot in Orrville 1260. All claim deed Carey W Kauke to John H Kauke acres in Wooster township priced 1. Warrants from Angeline Starn to Harvey A Starp for undivided of 79 acres in Greene township priced 2100. Wayne County Nations Bank to Josia Markley 12 acres in East Union township. Henry G Rutt to Sammuel Matty 85 acres in Chester township priced 3100. All claim deed Josep Ault to Lucy Ault 17 acres in Chippewa township and 1 acre in Baughman township priced 2500.

Florian Schaffer Lawrence K. Winkler Joseph W. Hostetter Greene Township Carey W. Kapke Isaac Johnson Wooster Wooster Township John W. Ibachdnan Adam W. Fike Orryille Carey W. Kauke John H. Kauke Angeline Starn Harvey A. Starp Wayne County Nations Bank Josia Markley East Union Township Henry G. Rutt Sammuel Matty Chester Township Josep Ault Lucy A. Ault Chippewa Township Sigo Baughman Township

Farmora Wheat At Ninety Cents Sparks Activity

Sept 8 notes farmers profiting from 90 cent wheat while improvements surge.arry Kountz paints his buildings and Isaac Richwine completes house upgrades. Work advances on H B Camps new railroad while schools open for fall term.

Arry Kountz Saac Richwine Ork H. B. Camps

Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Ad Claims Cure

An old advertorial note from Screven County Georgia promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the sure relief for bilious colic. It includes a testimonial by G. D. Sarp and mentions Laubach & Boyd druggists as sellers. A separate line notes Cleveland Akron Columbus Ry offering round trip tickets good Sunday at one fare for the round trip.

Resource, Screven Co Chamberlain G. D. Saarp Laubach & Boyd, Druggiste Cleveland, Akron & Columbus

Everybody Bays 56 Cascarets Candy Cathartic Ad

An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a beneficial medical discovery. It claims relief for kidneys liver and bowels, dispels colds cures headaches fevers and constipation. Promotes buying a box for 10 28 or 50 cents and guarantees cure through druggists.

C. C

Community notes include rehearsal, store plans and injuries

Sept 8 report notes Marshal Kobb rehearsing the old song Rock-a-bye baby as a gift, Brady Smith near completion of a new store-room, and Harvey Van Meter sustaining injuries when a wagon loaded with lumber passed over his toes. Also announced is the Bethel and United Brethren Sabbath schools annual picnic in Bethel Church grove with speakers. Sylvanus Gillem, a June Danville College graduate, returned to Danville Ky to study theology.

Marshal Kobb Brady Smith Harvey van Meter Bethel United Brethren Bethel Church Frigr

Dr Hand's Colic Care Endorsed By Sleep Restored Baby

Witness endorses Dr Hand's Colic Care claiming rapid relief for a baby with severe colic. The testimony notes the infant calmed within minutes and slept through the night after dosing, with Mrs Traphagen of 40 W Charles St citing improvements. Ends with a short drug-list note.

Medicine Co W. Charles

Dr Fowler Ext. of Wild Strawberry Cure Claim

An aged claim states Dr. Fowler's Ext of Wild Strawberry has been used for forty years and has never failed to cure CAEsO of diarrhea dysentery and summer complaint in its various forms.

Ely Cream Balm Praised by NY User

Frede Fries of 283 Hart Street reports Ely's Cream Balm cured a stubborn cold in under 48 hours. He notes the product is kept by all druggists with 50 cent full size and 10 cent trial size, and that mail orders are possible from Ely Bros in New York City.

Broogtyry N. Y Ely Bros Ely Hart St. Fred'e Fries Warren St

Prominent Greenville Lawyer Praises Pepsin Syrup

A Greenville Alabama lawyer, E C Cook, reports years of biliousness headaches sour stomach and constipation. After many remedies he found relief with Lanbach Boyl’s Syrup Pepin and recommends it to others suffering from similar complaints.

Greenville E. C. Cook Lanbach & Boyi’s. & Fs

Personal notices from Orrville area residents

Wednesday's Daily lists J W Robisor of Norwalk and Tom McLowery and Judd Praeger of Orrville visiting the city on business. I H Myers returns from collecting. Walter Sloan, hurt in Steubenville, is recovering. Several locals travel for visits, work, or appointments including Mrs John Nollie, Miss Helen Newkirk, Miss Minnie Bowman, and Miss Katharine McKenna.

J. W. Robisor Norwalk Tom McLowery Judd Praeger Orrvile I. H. Myers Walter Sloan Steubenville John Nollie John Nolle Leetonia Jacob L. Saal Thid Ashland E. DV. MelIotyre Harry McClarran, Jr Greencastle Ind Z. Potter and E. L Wloslow Lattasburg Vermilituo County Illinois J. V. Strebig Frisco Misa Helen Newkirk Big Peat Department of the Wooster High School John Berger Manefield Geo. Kettler S. F. Hawkins Bessie St. Louis Hawkins Spring Street Jeffries Columbus Ross Cleveland Ohio C. Parker Goldie Gray Cincinnati Newkirs Bealle Avenue Minnie ‘Bowman State School For the Blind Charles Derr Pennsylvania Co Jeromeville Florian Schaffter Schaffter Joujsa Straub H. B. Camp Akron Katharine McKenna Crestline M. L. Snyder J. Brown Columba J. W. Bevard Mise Zla Mt. Vernon Annie Roylan Minstick Annie Welsh Kat South Street Maude van Nest Toirdo Jacob Moagey Daughtrer Misees May and Kether Gertrude Plack Lartevenicg Dwight, L.l Mies Gall Frick Weynetwyp H Clry Frick Pittsburg John Beott Mt. Eaton Ft’. van Doorn Canaan John F. Barrett Harry Bangardner Co. E.wood Army of West Chicago Long Windy City Eizabeth Langdon Danv Lle Daniel Black John Koble

Desert Blossoms Report From Colorado Trip and Mine Venture

Judge McClarran reports a two week visit to southwestern Colorado with Wooster investors to inspect the Nelson Tunnel and related mining works. He describes Hooper Monte Vista and Bachelor mountain camps, vast ore veins, contracts to haul ore, and confidence in the tunnel’s value as a multi decade project led by Robert Wallace of Monte Vista.

Judge McClarran Colorado Toe Rervus Tannel San Lula Valley Hooper Denver Ronda Pass John T. Wallace Chico Monte Vieta Tonia Wayne County Texas Lap Valley Eyrien Menotaing Comardure I Lions of Del'ars Terpsse Nachelor Comine Datit Orkingen Nelson Black Sk Commodore New York Last Chance Amethyist Contracta Robert 1B Wallace Monte Viste Wooster Praisa

Weather and Crop Report for Northern Ohio Counties

The Ohio Department of Agriculture Climate and Crop Service notes dry conditions hinder wheat ground prep and cool nights slow corn maturity, but overall crops are in fine condition. Light rains aided some areas, highs reached 90 at Philo, 86 88 elsewhere, Coolest day 38 at Green Hill Millport. Potatoes poor, oats ample, musk melons abundant but low quality, apples knotty, buckwheat large crop, tomatoes blight developing, millets short, grapes ripening as elder and rot minimal. meadows damaged by chinabug.

Green Hill Millport

Oath of Cheney firm in Toledo signed December 6

Frank J Cheney declares himself senior partner of F J Cheney Co in Toledo and County and state that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case not cured by LLs Catarrku. The document is sworn before a notary on December 6.

Brate Dpto ITY Toledo Frank J. Cheney Frmorf J. Cheney & Co Cbs County Stata Ai Finn

Grain U new coffee substitute for all ages

Try Grain U the new drink that replaces coffee. Made from pure grains it suits delicate stomachs and costs about 5c per package. Grocers stock it and it’s popular with children and adults alike. Also announced is an Excursion from Columbus Zanesville and intermediate stations to Niagara Falls on Wednesday Sept 22 via the City of Buffalo. Train departs Columbus 11:30 a.m. and Zanesville 1 p.m.

Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Columbus Zaneerville Niagara Toronto Thougach Islands Niagar Cravgland Colampuse OO Pennsylvania Cerse German Catholic Benevolent Society of the United States Union Veteran Legion U. Vi Il Union Station Widiths

Prouble Over Teachers Ends with Board Reemployment Query

A reader from Fredericktown disputes a prior article titled Prouble Over Teachers. He says he was never a reemployment applicant and his name did not appear before the County Commissioners. He denies the grounds of opposition and notes he cannot ascertain charges made to the Board of Education.

Wooster Kerdsuigay Machwart Eg T Board of Education Yoursa Traly W. J. Macuwart

Honored their Commander Capt Forbes Alcock Receives Badge

At the Armory on Tuesday after the regular monthly drill Canton Wright No 77 of the Patriarchs Militant presented Capt Forbes Alcock with a solid gold badge. Chevalier M Tawney led the presentation procession and Capt Alcock expressed thanks for the token of esteem from Canton Wright No 77.

Daly Canton Wricht No 77 W K Parnard M. Tawney Faw Wail-Cogen Woras Apt. Alcock Alcock Forbes Alcock Esteen Canton Wright

Death of Andrew P Happer Jr in China reported

The notice details the death of Andrew P Happer Jr in China with letters dated July 21 indicating his good health before travel. It recounts his education at Worcester and Princeton Theological Seminary, his mission work in China, and his family connections including his father Walter Gissionary and his wife Julie Thelson. The report notes promises of completing medical missionary studies, his genteel character, and the impact of his work among the Chinese in contrast to his father’s legacy.

China Andrew Happer, Jr Kapper, Jr Waleran Wornster Heweer Wadhirgion Jefferson Princetou de Mar Boat Liver Happer Lever Tas Canton Amertes Tobe Kort Japan Prer'a Fensur R. Andrew VP Nowell Raward Elncerely Sylvester Scone

Wayne County Correspondents Picnic Hosted by Smithville Club

The Wayne County Correspondents Association held its fifth annual picnic at Normal School grounds on September 8 1907 with speeches by Rev G Z Cochel and Prof W Baeser. Attendees from Smithville and nearby papers included Harlan of Crescent, Ring of Trenton, and Briskman of the Jacksonian, among others. reports praised good attendance despite heat and noted plans for the next gathering.

Smithville Wayne County Correspondents’ Picnic Association Wayne County Vieni Association Pupis Amidhouse Ooi Thureday Muse Masion Henry Jacot Applecrerk Busine Dlooner Smithville Band Sullivan ‘Hen Sead J A Handiton Orrvtil Crescent Mertle Hermse Canaan Bob Lehelmso Stepf Toody Maller Maas Cerry Vasher Miss Gallater Pat J B Eberly Sisthyite Femithvile W Baeser Wile Nods Hari Brenerinab Gemonttiee Soll'van Ongtes Mroc E. Slutz Secoolstion Greaterhan Jacksonian Mee Harlton Foowight Ho¢ Ring Tros Trerreton Boa Brerw Smith Kutery Rose Foo Ashelbran Tency Dacot Anton Ny Han Boy Fanelman Hough Jo Osuwain Ob Stutz J W Bricker

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