Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1896
Wooster Republican Jan. 1, 1896
Craighead and Co.. Boston Piano Co.. CC Miller (surname) Miller, optican at the Archer House, Friday and Saturday.
Wayne County Democrat Jan. 22, 1896
The removal sale of DL Freedlander, one price clothier. Sale of 20000 worth of men’s clothing, hats, caps, and gents furnishing goods. Must be sold to perfect arrangements of opening a new store in Frick memorial block, formerly occupied by WHH Sickley, W Liberty Street. Craighead and Co. grocery store. Wooster Ice and Coal Co., BJ Smith. All orders are promptly filled. Yards at 28 N Bever Street. WO Beebe, 2nd door from the square. Hoelzel and Kaltwasser, fall and winter goods, SE side of the square. McClure and Hinton, SW corner of the square. Wooster Drilling and Prospecting Co.. Wooster Pump Co., 55 S Market Street. Annual sacrifice sale at Star Clothing Store, JG George, proprietor. Sickley bankruptcy sale, 35000.
Wayne County Democrat Jan. 26, 1896
SR Eason, office over the National Bank, Zimmerman block, W Liberty Street. WF Kean. TW Peckinpaugh. CA Reider, office on east side over Shibley Jewerly Store, SE side of the square. Dr. JS Stoll and GW Stoll, offices N Market Street, north of the county offices. Dr. HA Hart, office and residence nearly opposite the new Lutheran Church. Dr. CA Lerch, office over WA Wilson drug store, 6 W Liberty Street. Dr. CA Lerch and GW Stauffer, 41 and 43 N Market Street.
Wayne County Democrat Jan. 26, 1896
35000 in clothing sale starts Thursday. It is an encore business. Stock bought by Geiselman and sold at old Bissell corner, east side of the square. Plenty of room and good light. Inspect stock. Eli Geiselman. Remember place at old Bissell corner, next to Beebe sand, opposite Craighead and Co. grocery. Johnson and Taylor, office rooms 1 and 2, D Nice block. LR Critchfield and LR Critchfield Jr., office over Quimby block, SW side of the square. John C McClarran, office over McClelland Brothers book store, E Liberty Street. Ross W Funck. AD Metz, over Andrew Massaro grocery store, W Liberty Street. SR Bonewitz, office and residence, W Liberty Street. Benjamin Eason, office Zimmerman block, upstairs. SR Eason, office over National Bank.
Wooster Republican March 18, 1896
Annual statement of the city of Wooster in detailed statement. Wooster Hardware Co., W Liberty Street, old DD Miller Co.. Ohio Livestock Co. held its first livestock sale at Eastern House Stables Friday, March 20th. AW Shearer, auctioneer.
Wayne County Democrat May 1, 1896
DL Freedlander, one price clothier, W Liberty Street, opposite Zimmerman and Co. drug store in Frick memorial block 25. Suits for sale.
Wooster Republican June 3, 1896
Racket Store in the Downing block, NE side of the square. Cunnings closing out sale starting Saturday, June 6th. Everything must be sold within 30 days as we are going to Warren. In order to do that, we will sell below cost all our stoves, glasseare and crockery. WO Beebe store, 4 E Liberty Street. Dr. Fred W Platt will be at Wm Shibley jewelry store regularly every 2 weeks next Saturday. Gasoline stoves for sale at McClure Stove and House Furnishing Store, SW corner of the public square, Diamond Alley. Proctor and Ohail Drug Store. Geiselman clothing Co., E Liberty Street. DL Freedlander, W Liberty Street. Abstractor ML Spooner, over Zimmerman Drug Store. Ross W Funck, over Harding and Co.. WF Kean, over McClarran Grocery Store, W Liberty Street. Isaac Johnson and James B Taylor, rooms 1 and 2, D Nice block, E Liberty Street. AS McClure and Martin L Smyser, office #6 ME, upstiars. James E Snyder with McClure and Smyser. EW Newkirk, office over Quimby Shoe Store, Emporium block, E Liberty Street. Dr. CA Lerch, office over A Wilson drug store, W Liberty Street. Dr. JH Todd and LA Yocum, office 150 W Liberty Street. Dr. John J Kinney, former partner of Dr. Lehr, 43 W Liberty Street, 6 doors west of Sprague corner. Dr. John A Gann, office and residence 111 N Market Street. Dr. HA Hart, office and residence at N Market Street, opposite the Lutheran Church. Dr. Stoll and Ryall, north of the county buildings. Dr. JB Stahl, dentist, 34 E Liberty Street, opposite the Archer House. Wooster Book Bindary, Jacob Fischer, in Frick block, W Liberty Street. The Republican Printing Co. counting rooms, 12 E Liberty Street. McClure and Co. roofing, 21 N Buckeye Street, next door to the Farner 10 cent Barn. HB Odenkirk music rooms, 47 E Liberty Street. Selling old panios and organs. Laubach and Boyd drug store, SE side of the square. WC National Bank of Wooster, capital and stock paid in 100000 surplus, funds 35000, SW side of the square. Jacob Frick- president, JSR Overholt- VP, CF Frost- cashier, John M Criley- asst. cashier, HR Imgard- teller. Harding and Co. Hardware. Boots and shoes, WH Wiler, W Liberty Street. Clapper Printing Co. is moving into a handsome new quarters, Diamond Alley, SW side of the square.
Wayne County Democrat July 1, 1896
Johnson and Taylor LR and LR Critchfield Jr. John C McClarran Ross W Funck AD Metz SR Bonewitz Benjamin Eason SE Eason WF Kean TW Pekcinpaugh CA Reider Dr. Stoll and Ryall Dr. HA Hart Dr. CA Lerch
DL Freedlander, one price clothing, in Frick memorial block, W Liberty Street.
Hobert Shupe and Co., bankers and brokers, corner room of the Downing block, loans made. Corsets at WO Beebe. Wooster Hardware Co., on W Liberty Street, old DD Miller and Co.. Smith and Keller, Wooster Pump Co.. Geiselman Clothing Co.. Griffin Dry Goods, 6 doors west of the courthouse, for clothing. Rich and Blough.
Wayne County Democrat July 1, 1896
Great clearance sale, DL Freedlander, one price clothier, Frick memorial block, W Liberty Street. GC George, great closing out sale of clothing at Star Clothing Store, Frick block, Wooster.
Wooster Republican July 1, 1896
Wooster National Bank and Wayne County National Bank will be closed all day July 4th. Drygoods merchants WO Beebe, Wm Annat, Quimby and Kline and HB Griffith have signed an agreement to close their stores Saturday, July 4th. Wm Annat, SW side of the square, dry goods store. Proctor and Ohail, successor to AW Blackburn drug store, 4 ME E Liberty Street. Geiselman Clothing Co., E Liberty Street. HB Odenkirk, 47 E Liberty Street, for pianos and organs. WB Bryson, closing out sale of price wallpaper and window shades. Harding and Co., hardware company. Clapper Printing Co., in Diamond Alley. WH Wiler for shoes.
Wooster Republican July 15, 1896
While in Wooster attending the centennial, do not fail to see our best line of pianos. The Boston Piano Co..
Wooster Republican Aug. 5, 1896
By standard time will all centennal events proceed. James Coe presented stone for the construction of the old fashioned chimmey in the log cabin on the square. Fire at Davis and Thompson Laundry on E Liberty Street.
Wooster Republican Aug. 12, 1896
WJ Bryan is in Wooster today as a Democratic candidate. Centennial celebration in Wayne County also continued in August 19, 1896 paper.
Wooster Republican Aug. 26, 1896
Told about Wayne County centennial celebration.
Wayne County Democrat Nov. 9, 1896
Large ad of new suits and overcoats. Big bargins in boys’ overcoats at DL Freedlander, one price clothier, Frick memorial block, W Liberty Street.
Wayne County Democrat Dec. 2, 1896
The Canton Wright Patricks Militant is holding monthly freestyle drills at the armory. Craighead and Co., in PD Hall building, SE side of the square. Big prices paid for poultry, CE Funk. DL Freedlander, W Liberty Street, Frick memorial block. Landis and Schmuck furniture and undertaking, W Liberty Street. McClure Stove and House Furnishing Store, SW side of the square. Albert Shupe and Co., bankers and brokers, corner room of Downing block, NE side of the square. Loans made on a approved securities. Albert Shupe, Wm T Peckinpaugh and Winton Frank.