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==Quick Facts==
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* 1873 - Caldwell Atlas Business Directory
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* 1883 - December, OBITUARY: Henry Leies, Sr., died at his home in Orrville Thursday of dropsy. Mr. Leies was for many years a citizen of Wooster, having been in the hotel business here as landlord of the old [[Eagle House]], [[Washington House]] and until a few years ago was the proprietor of the [[Empire House (Wooster, Ohio)]], now known as Keister's Eastern House. In his capacity as landlord he became one of the best known men in the county, he was popular and entertaining as a host and a man noted for his large-hearted generosity. He leaves to sons and three daughters to mourn his loss. The remains were brought to Wooster Saturday afternoon and interred in Oak Hill cemetery at two o'clock Sunday p.m. Deceased was in his sixtieth year.<ref>Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1883 December 13, p. 4.</ref>
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About
Name
  • Empire House (Wooster, Ohio)
Accommodation and Food Services
  • Accommodation
Trading names
  • Empire House
Services
  • Hotel
Facts
Founded
  • Date unknown
    Wooster,Ohio
Dissolved
  • Date unknown
Related
Parent organizations
Key Persons
Owners
Location
    • Wooster, 44691, Ohio

Quick Facts

  • 1873 - Caldwell Atlas Business Directory
  • 1883 - December, OBITUARY: Henry Leies, Sr., died at his home in Orrville Thursday of dropsy. Mr. Leies was for many years a citizen of Wooster, having been in the hotel business here as landlord of the old Eagle House, Washington House and until a few years ago was the proprietor of the Empire House (Wooster, Ohio), now known as Keister's Eastern House. In his capacity as landlord he became one of the best known men in the county, he was popular and entertaining as a host and a man noted for his large-hearted generosity. He leaves to sons and three daughters to mourn his loss. The remains were brought to Wooster Saturday afternoon and interred in Oak Hill cemetery at two o'clock Sunday p.m. Deceased was in his sixtieth year.[1]
  1. Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1883 December 13, p. 4.