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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
3
Read anecdotes from Jamestown and nearby towns showing dry conditions improve trade across millinery, hardware, jewelry and services. Bank deposits, loans, and barometer of commerce rise as saloons disappear, with mayoral records and citizen testimonies touting moral and economic gains.
The Prigresalve Farmers' Club express hearty thanks to Mrs Harriet McCoy for hosting their May 28 1903 meeting at her home. The program stressed attending primaries with remarks by Mr Kimber and Mr Milburn Grady on political reform and cleansing. Memorial Day observances praised John A Logan and Washington gardens while noting upcoming meeting June 13 and plans for a basket lunch at Experiment Station grounds with state speakers and Grod music.
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh arguing it reaches blood and mucous surfaces. It claims to strengthen the constitution and offers a hundred dollar reward for any case it cannot cure. Also mentions an address in Toledo for further information and notes about a related land listing.
Coming Monday June 8 Pawnee Bill's Wild West promises added greatness with hundreds of Indians Cowboys Cossacks Arabs Scete Mexicans and Ganchos and Guides in a vast world heroes conclave. Detachments from foreign armies join a splendid military review as a new feature. Lilliputian Wild Wear for children highlights the show.
Asa Waerd-Clark McClarran born August 4 1882 in Wooster Ohio was killed by an electric shock at 1 a m May 27 1903 in the power house at St Marys Ohio He was the youngest son of J W M Clarran and travelled with the body to Canton Ohio where sisters lived Funeral services were held at the home of Rittenhouse 201 Bedford Canton and the body placed in a vault Green Lawn Cemetery Canton He attended Wooster Nashville Armstrong Garden Corners and other schools and had a 99 percent average His father sisters Mrs Paul Posook and Mrs S C Rittenhouse brothers Wesley and Irvin interment planned for Wooster cemetery plus a note about a girl wanted and marriage licenses
County auditors valued the Pennsylvania railway at 634,783 with rolling stock raised to 9,840 per mile and moneys and credits to 900 per mile. Main track priced at 28,000 and etchings at 4,000 per mile, totaling over 50 000 per mile. Also notes Pawnee Bill's Wild West tour announced with show details and railway schedules.
excursion tickets to Winona Lake Indiana are offered via Pennsylvania Lines for May 15 opening of season and May 20 to 30 for Decoration Day trips. Special rates apply for trips within 150 miles west of Pittsburgh. return coupons valid through June 30. For details contact Pennsylvania Lines passenger and ticket agents.
Special train runs Friday and Saturday May 2 and May 30 from Ashland to Jeromeville FunkX WY A MM with connections to PF Wo CG No 43 for Odells Lake. Departs Ashland 8 AM arrives Jeromeville 8 24 4 OM. Rates: Falls Lake 75 cents Jeromovilla 60 cents Funk 40 cents.
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