Large lumber yard expansion at Clark’s mill planing shop
In Riccater Republican’s Saturday edition a new timber addition is being built at Clark’s lumber yard planning mill. The county board restructured with John W. Gatter replacing P. S. Blosser. Several local notes include births, deaths, business ads, a Dewey reception note, and wildlife near the Hill residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Labbeting Magsaro
R. J. Cunningham
Palege
U. S. Fish Commission
Seville
Doylestown
Ppnk
Clark’s
West South Street
Chas. Langall
Blosser
John W. Gatter
Franklin Township
Rev Mather's Work Closed at Northio Conference Farewell
Rev Mather's term as presiding elder of the M E church in the district closes at the Northio Conference meeting in Delgware this week. He will be assigned to a church where he will reside as pastor and orator. He is highly regarded by many friends in the city and county for his long service as minister and elder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UG. W Mather
M. E
Delg- Ware
Mather
Home Wedding in Crestor for Dora Hallinger and Mahlon Theat
A noon service at the Hallinger home in Crestor joined Miss Dora R. Hallinger and Mahlon H. Theat of Medina in marriage. Rev B Hanhour of Saville officiated beside close friends. Attendants were Edward Evert and Lydia Triedt with out of town guests Lee Miler, Dors Gerhernch, Wichsel Triedt and Mr and Mrs Triedt of Medina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hallinger
Crestor
Dora R. Hallinger
Mahlon H. Theat
Medna
B. Hanhour
Saville
Edward Everbart
Lydia Triedt
Lee Miler
Wooster
Dors Gerhernch
Burbank
Wichsel Triedt
Sod
Reunion program for Co K 16th Regt at Canaan
The reunion schedule lists events starting October 7 1889 at 10 a m with a 2911 call and business meeting. Activities include music prayers speeches memorials and reminiscences led by Rev Isaac Dennis J Morgan and others, ending with campfire and adjournment. Hosted by T Darrah president and C Lutz secretary with attendance urged. Train details offer round trip Pennsylvania Co. tickets from Wooster departing 7 05 a m returning by 6 34 or 10 26 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K
U. L
Canaan
C. E. Slatz
George W. Shaver
Muate
J.oamppall
Masic
Isaac Dennis
F. E. Barna
J. H. Morgan
Co K
Bep Ablican
Satorder
Pennsylvania Co
Wooster
Personal notices from Wooster society in illness travels and visits
Mrs Jos Wilhelm convalescing from typhoid fever. Major A B Critchfield of Shreve was in town at the Archer. Harry McClarran improving. Sgt E Gasche to Chicago for Rasb Medical College. Henry Strauss of Plain Township took a job at Paul Etson shoes. W H Wiles and wife back from Manefield visit. Mrs Sarah Newkirk and Mrs Ida Baldwin guests of Big Prairie relatives. Dora Isring and Daisy Warner to Creston for year of teaching. Simon Zimmerman of Fulton County visits Wooster. Col J E Dorland of Louisville Ky guest at the Archer. W D Foss elected delegate to national convention in Cleveland. Various locals and guests at the Archer House and homes, with many names and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Wilhelm
A. B. Critchfield
Shreve
the Archer
Harry McClarran
E. Gasche
Chicago
Rasb
Henry Strauss
John Strause
Hlain Township
Simon Zmmermin
Fulton County
Wayne Qoualty Rident
Wooster
Col
J. E. Dorland
Louisville
The
Archer
Gol
Dorland
W. D. Foss
Cleveland Paint and Varnlab
National Association of Paintind Varnish Manufacturers and Dealers
Cleveland
Right of Way Funds Sought for Wooster Line
Citizens committees in Wooster and Applecreek discuss securing 10000 for right of way for the Wooster and Aghland Railway. H B Camp reports progress, half of the 10 miles acquired, landowners holding out for higher payments. A finance committee is formed to raise funds while Camp hints at routing future segments to boost local trade and potential plant location. Excursion tickets to Stark County Fair offered via Pennsylvania Lines with return by Sept 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster & Aghland
H. Bb. Camp
Alviczi Cunningham
Can
Applecreek
Wooster Sat
Camp Bhows & Uils
Mystery Murder In Mattoon Illinois Claims Hughes Kin
Dramatic report traces Arthur Hughes son of Judge James F. Hughes from Shreve to Mattoon where a pistol wound proves fatal. Charles Wilder, 19, held on suspicion, surgery fails to save Hughes after a bullet wound. Judge Hughes learns of tragedy while abroad. Carrie Lentz, heartbroken sweetheart, ends her life in Arcola after news of Hughes’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Hughes
James F., Hughes
Shreve
Mattoon
Ilinois
Arlington H
Jas. F. Hughes
Ill
Wayne County
Woloster
Tate Joshua Wilsor
Charles Wilder
Isander
E. B. McClure
Wilson
Myron
Vernon Rose
al Davis
J. J Beall
O. D. Semmel
Joe Montague
William Merkle
Hughes
Wilder
Mr. Merkin
Myron Hose
Wider
Gadl
Chicago
St. Jo. Mich
Ariington Hughes
James Hughes
Lil
Arcola
A Silver Wedding and Local Business Notes
Lylestown Sept 18. Andrew Parcell sold his barber shop interest to Ed Charter and left for Kent with his wife after accepting a new position. J E Waltz retires from Waltz and Franks grocers, selling his share to partner L Franks. Young Americas serenade Charles Clark and bride with tinware and garlands. Mr and Mrs Wom Fenderhelm celebrate their silver wedding on Wednesday with many guests and a lawn supper. Empire Band plays well. Bridegroom awarded a handsome silver headed item. Miss Anna Thomas returns from Cleveland with fall millinery stock now open in K P building. Chan Musser buys the Danne miller property on High Street for 3450. Will Bann of Akron visits. W M Heffelman of Cleveland and Jacob Heffelman of Akron visit A Heffelman. Mrs A Porter’s daughter Lalo Koken and son visit from Akron on Ginton Street. Mac Franks of Akron visits his parents. ANON.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly Edward Young
Charles Curry
Cleveland
W. E Barnard
Massilion
W.iton
John Nolte
Columbiana
Carrie Philips
Mansfeld
J. S. Maxwill
Archer House
Tiffin
Ohio
Wm Linn
East Larewill Street
Daniel Shoup
Audiera
Jindasky
Dan
H. O. McClarran
Go. B
Sarduaky
Lee Miller
Will Schrock
North Robinson
Plack
J. I. Blough
Paul Hickok
Wichita
Kan
Auburn
W. P. Snyder
Charles Lesattter
Barberton
Mr. Leseitter
Jeffrson
Joseph Ri
Loylestown
Andrew Parcell
Ed Charter
Kent
J -E. Waltz
Waltz & Franka
Bia
Bueness
L. &. Franks
Old Erand
Young Americas
Charles Clark
Bride
Wom
Fenderhelm
Tose Empire Band
Anna
Cleve
K. Af P
Chan. Musser
Dannemiller
High Street
Will Bann
Akron
W.M. Heffelman
Jacobd Heffelman
A. Heffelman
Mra Lalo Koken and
Sor
A. Porter
Inton Street
Mac Franks
Riley Franks
Anon
Grim Reaper claims two local residents in sudden deaths
Mrs. Fred Bowers of Osar Reedsburg died suddenly Sabbath morning after a brief illness though convalescing. She was about 63 and loved by her community. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. from the Reform Church. Mrs. T. W. Bellingham died today at her mother's home in Carey Ohio of consumption after months of illness. Funeral arrangements are not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bowers
Osar Reedsburg
Reformad
T. W. Bellingham
Bellingham
Carey
Ohio
Wooster Letter List 1898 Remains at Post Office
The Wooster Ohio list shows letters remaining at the post office on Monday, Sept 18, 1898. Gentlemen include Will Baker Wm R Cliffe H A Danteja J More George Rotman. Ladies Mrs M A Vewitt Annon M Hall. Business firm Bailey Drug Co T L PLatTrery P M.
Marriage Tribes Across Counties Appear in List
George M. Swarts of Wooster and Miss Irene Parker of Fredericksburg. M H Freidt of Pea Ohio and Cora KR Hallinger of Oreston. Quy Markle of Chippewa Lake and Laura May Moff of Smithville. Park Troutman and Cora Oilla Shaft. Thomas H. Barnes of Canaan and Miss Myrtle Doublé of Burbank. Wm D Strydtner of Bird's fil and Miss Ida Hoff of Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Swarts
Wooster
Irene Parker
Fredericksburg
M. H. Freidt
Pea, O
Cora KR. Hallinger
Oreston
Quy Markle
Chippewa Lake
Laura May Moff
Smithville
Park Troutman
Cora Oilla
Thomas H. Barnes
Canaan
Myrtle Doublé
Burbank
D Strydtner
Bird's, Fil
Ida Hoff
Sterling
Dr Kings Net Life Pills Offer By Laubach & Boyd
Advert demonstrates a tonic claim promising relief for ailments including sick and nervous headaches impure blood and general debility. Sold by Laubach and Boyd druggists with a 26 cent price and money back guarantee if not cured.
Old Burial Case decision caps stockholder liability
Judge M well ruled in the Crystal Burial Case matter Orrville insolvent company. Only solvent stockholders named Brenneman Horst Snavaly McQuin Aszina face judgments totaling 48 175 59 plus court costs. Non residents and those with late appearance are excluded. Several creditors gave notice of appeal. bonds set. The decision follows a prior report by Referee Spooner and aims to salvage limited recovery amid lengthy litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mwell
eThe Crane
Breed Manufacturin Co
Pleintiff
Chrystal
Co. Et al
P. Orrville
Orrville
Seach
Sach
Brenneman
Atisn
M. L. Spoonsr
CHAKCREEK VALLEY NOTES AND LOCAL GOSSIP
CHAKCREEK VALLEY Sept 16. Misa Vesta Stout of Lima returned home after a two week visit with relatives here. Mr David Eshelman and family of Lodi visited D B Stout and sisters. Mrs James Davis was called to the bedside of a cousin near Wooster who was ill. A light frost was reported this morning but not enough to damage crops. A large cider output suggests this will not be a dry valley this winter. WILL TOE WIP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Vesta Stout
Lima
David Eshelman
Lodi
Stout
James Davis
Wooster
Local news notes from Harfwood area October reports
Correspondence from Harfwood details residents moving between towns, visits by family and friends, and local happenings. John Amspruiz relocated to Hattie Creek, Miller the spectacle man completed a four month stay, and Martin Winger and family returned from Cleveland. Several locals, including Elias Stevens and J Modsker, are mentioned with visits and travels. The Gilbert Hardwood Co. expands near the Wheeling track and a new baby born to Dr J W Buchanan and wife. Guy Markle and Laura May Hoff plan to wed in Esville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sseithville
John Amspruiz
Hattie Creek
I, Miller
Wann
Martin Winger
Mrs. Banwell
Cleveland
Ihoure
Elias Stevens
G. A. BR
Bangor
Mich
J. Modsker
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Modsker
Viola Medaker
Ritsman
Laura Gilbert
Alta Hartel
Ligoafer
Homer Greenamyer
Piqua
G. Are
Anankis
U. Telenhege
U. Rhege
Hansberger’s
Gilbert Hardwood Co
Wheeling Track
J. W. Buchanan
Guy Markle
Chippewa Lake
Laura May Hoff
Esville
A Family Reunion at Odell's Lake
The third annual Young and Heffelfinger family reunion at Odell's Lake on Thursday September 7 drew about 1650 relatives. Winners included Geo Russell Grace Whitmer Nellie Young and Harold Young with officers elected Carly B Young president Julia Russell secretary Geo Young treasurer. Two scarlet fever cases were reported to Health Officer Barrett in Pittsburgh Avenue and East South Street families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Heffelfinger
Odell’s Lake
Thoreday
Wm. Young
Milleratarg
Geo. Russell
Grace Whitmer
G. Russell
Hugo Young
George Russell
Nellie Young
Wm. P. Young
Mra
Ida Tatton
Julia Russell
Wooster
Geo. Young
Lodonville
Barrett Ope
Philip Arnold
Pittsburg Avenue
James Elliott
East South Street
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertises Relief and Endurance
An old ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for sore feet and swelling. It claims the powder cools feet, prevents foot fatigue, and greatly increases endurance during wheel riding. The copy promotes mail order gifts and lists a seller address in LeHov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Amano
Olmsted
LeHov
Elegant chair given to Blosser on retirement from county office
P S Blosser retired after six years as county commissioner, succeeded by John W Cutter. Citizens and officials presented Blosser an elegant rocking chair and a foot rest, with a humorous set of Hoyle’s works from W Weygandt. John W Cutter pledged to serve county needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blosser
D of County Commissioners
John W. Cutter
Franklin Township
Jad J.0. McClarran
Blos
Doans Kidney Pills Advertised By Wooster Contractor
An Wooster advertisement touts Doans Kidney Pills as a radical cure for kidney pain and backache. Jacob Deer of 64 East Larwill Street cites long relief from intense symptoms after use, urging readers to rely on Doans Kidney Pills sold by Foster Milburne Co agents for 60 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Wooster
Witl
Jacob Deer
East Larwill St
Dean
Jamenesa
Doan
Askeptic
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Canton
John Hyatt
Near Mayeville
New York City
Law Board of County Commissioners
M. M Miller
J. W. Ramsey
J. W. Cutter
M. M. Miller
Martin Drinnen
Sanday
Ruth K. Johnson
Misgea Balle
Jane E. Johnson
Entate Eatate
Newhew
Harry Jonnosen
Alaters Roth
Jane EK
Johnoson
Thecatrixes
Charles
Worth
Zineaville
Joan W. Walter
Walter
Wil
Buper
Miskif Neiling
Belland
Jacob Kary
Honeytown
A. T. Bashford
Noir
Hookway
Ata & Tfa
Detgt
James Hill
Goroethin G
M. H. Teledt
16Th Regiment
Reunion
G. C. Smith
Loudonville
John T.maxwell
Millersburg
Frank Miller
Mansfield
Suanday
Stephen Day
Emiyria
J. G. Sanborn
Jennie Boley
Big Prairie
Charles Witwer
Davey
Will
Stoops
Coraopolis
J. J. Walters
Plaza
Will Gehringard
Stark County Fair
Pennsylvania Lines
Alfianse
Wooner
God In Fatal
Mysterigus
Moat
Misa Carrie Len'z
Arcols
S. KR. Lentz
Carrie Lentz
Newsy
Doylestowne
Correspondence Wooster Republican
the Grim Reaper
Common Pleas
Chakcreek Valley
Harfwood
Coogreasman McDowell
John HR. Mclean
Great Southern
Bourbon Holmes
Ohio State Journal
P. S. Blosser
F. A. Derthick
Mantas
Ohio Farmer
State Dairy & Food Commission
Fred. L. Baird
Bower’s Restaurant
Kepple’s Grocery
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Mackinac Island
Great Lakes
A. A. Schantz
G.P. A
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H.P. Crowl
A. 8. Lehman
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A. S. Lehman
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Daly Republican
Dany Republican
Durham
John W. Walter
Telephone
Hittaburg Avenue
John B. Stetson
Mons
Opr
Astoria
Tan Sox
Freedlander’s
I Srocx
Wooster, Ohio
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