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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1906

Page

2

Divorce Suit Filed in Local Court on Saturday

Mrs Ella Moses of this city files for divorce from Hower Moses of Toledo after under a year of marriage claiming adultery with Mary Yarmen at their Wooster home, neglect and cruelty, abandonment and insult. She seeks alimony, injunction against disposal of property, and restoration to maiden name Ella Knowles. Attorney Jobo S Adair represents Mrs Moses.

Ella Moses Hower Moses Toledo Anilesan Hayévi Te Af Goce Tnses Cerigres Mary Yarmen Moses Mary Yarman Mses Wooster Meres Hayeville Ife

James Greist Killed in Pennsylvania Lines Service?

Chas H Wolf of the Pennsylvania Lines reports the death of James E Greist from Wooster. He asks Isaac G Hist of West Henry Street to be notified. The father, shocked, learns little about cause beyond that the Young man was killed while serving with the Pennsylvania Lines. Interment plans to be arranged by the family. body to be returned to his home for burial.

Chas. H Wolf Pennsylvania Pitcairn Pennsyvenia James Tereist CMD Spit Dsrenet Garetet Brooks Lorain Cletus Dilward South Hackeyse Street Pennsylvania Lines Orrville Alliance

Missing Man Located After Absence Report

Saturday afternoon police confirmed that Wodepen, Creston insurance agent, who vanished some time ago, has been located. The report notes uncertainty about motives while detailing local reactions and mentions Foley Troupe medical advice and promotional tobacco tablet claims found in the vicinity.

Wodepen Creston Atery

Orrville War Memoir and City News Notes

Wartime and civic items from Orrville amid March reports. Capt Ralph Aibatt and others inspect companies near Shreve. local court notices outline guardianship and probate actions. Births, deaths, and accidents are noted along with city business, church plans, and upcoming public events for spring. Local names include Ralph Aibatt, Henry Shatume, Joseph Musser, and Mrs Sol Girdner, with references to St Marys parish and Wabash rail discussions.

DeWitt Witen Hazel Salve Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old deceptive advertisement touts DeWitt Witen Hazel Salve as a universal remedy for burns sores boils cracked skin and various ailments. It claims immediate relief for nerve pain stomach issues and dyspepsia with promises of easy digestion and stomach sweetness sold by druggists with dubious claims and garbled text.

DeWitt

Daily Occurrence at Crocker's Rheumatic Core Home

Letter from Columbus Pennsylvania dated February 5 18xx praises Crocker's Rheumatic Core remedy. Mr Frank Woodard sends money order for one bottle and notes two bottles already provided have helped. Local readers see endorsement of the patron’s positive experience.

Crocker Rkheumatic Core Columbus Mr. Phillips Frank Weoodard Weoa Wilson Sas

Insidious Danger Warns of Kidney Trouble Cure

An insidious warning about kidney disease urges early action with Foley’s Kidney Cure to correct irregularities and prevent Bright’s disease. Promoted by Chay, Bixler and Laubach & Boyd.

II Wm Foleys Bright Jlabates Chay

How to Avoid Appendicitis

A fragmented note promotes constipation as a cause of appendicitis and touts Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure. It claims the product stimulates the liver and bowels, restores normal function, and markets substitutes from Chas E. Bixler and Laubach Boyd, with unclear publication details.

Chas. E. Bixler Laubach & Boyd Stak

Saloon Ordinance Tightens Night Hours in Reesersville

The Board of Public Safety approved a saloon ordinance requiring closing hours at 10 p.m. on weekdays and 11 p.m. on Saturdays, with screens removed and the place open before 2 a.m. A council appropriation is sought to fund a hose purchasing program, as members have saved for the equipment. Capt. Martin L. Stanley of Toledo, visiting Archer House, dined with old comrades from the 12th Regiment, sharing a pleasant reunion.

Reeser Board of Public Safety Wazuo Sodrd Martin L. Stanley Tuledo Archer House Stanley 12Th Regt Vo

Newark to get government building under Smyser plan

Ohio towns chart government building appropriations this session Newark stands to receive 050000 for a new city building secured by Congressman Smyser who first pushed the measure in Congress. Akron already has a Smyser era monument and Newark’s project may await slight budget trimming before passage.

Ohio Newark Smyser Congress Savyser Akron

Granddaughter of W H Quinnett Thrown From Horse in Florida

W H Quinnett reports his granddaughter Miers Harris of Philadelphia, well known in Wooster, was thrown from a horse during a winter visit in Florida. She was unconscious at first, revived soon after, and authorities did not think she sustained internal injuries.

W. H. Quinnett Florida Miers Harris Philad Ipsta Wooster Misa Harris Horce

Farms and Property Sold in Wayne Township Auctions

On Friday March 30 ES Landes sold the Hunter farm in Wayne township to Jas C Cumberland, the Frank Glasgow residence on South Beaver Street to Sannel Barden, the Harvey Barden home on Nortich Buckeye Street to Mrs Elizabeth Richards, and a county acre farm in Canaan township. The sale was listed in The Repothean helper edition with notes on previous listings and a lingering dispute.

ES Landes Hunter Farm Wayne Township Jas C Tcumberland Frank Glasgow South Bever Street Sannel Barden Harvey Barden Nortich Buckeye Elizabeth Richards Canaan Centre

Wife Seeks Divorce From William Stransa in Wooster

Mir. Maygylie Strauss recently moved from Akron to Wooster and filed a divorce petition through attorney Mahlon Reach. She alleges cruelty neglect and habitual drunkenness by William Stransa and asks custody of the four children. Strass seeks divorce and custody protections for himself.

Mir Maygylie Strauss Wooster Akron Ferday Mahlon Reach William Stransa Stransa Antferinz Veezle

Spouse Denied Ticket Delays Mrs Kane’s Separation Plans

Mrs Mayme Kane, once arrested, was ousted from town by Mayor Vii Nest and could not join her husband due to delays in obtaining a ticket. She pleaded with her Pennsylvania-based husband to send a ticket, warning she would make other arrangements if not received.

Mayme Kane MM Vii Nest Saase Kane Pennsylvania Wivics Cotef Lerner

Meeting of Sisters at Rathbone Convention in Wooster

The Rathbone Sisters convention met Friday at South Market Street in Wooster with delegates from Orrville London and Massillon among attendees. Grand Chief Mrs Jim Andrews of Westerville and Deputy Mrs Flora C Heider attended as the gathering opened after dinner with a welcome by Mrs Loud Elispern and Mrs Heid eich.

Market Etreet Crow Orrville Londonilre Massillon Jim Andrewa Westerville Petrait Flora C. Heider Voy Loud Elispern UN Mre Heideich Mmate Touts VaTavaTt Mattie Peters Nora Brown Mokati Nalubich Percy Lemple Massillo Mrs Smith Mrs Fair Massilien Thargp Rt Wooster Mra Reckie Kettler

Regimental Support Plans For Possible China War

Cr Edward Vollrath states Major Frank Eastman has sent questions from Washington DC about provisioning and mobilization for Company D in case troops are needed. Similar inquiries are being sent to state guard headquarters to gauge what can be done in advance for rationing and field support.

Edward Vollrath Frank F Eastman Washington DC Tbhia Command Capihte Aly China

University Notes on A Walk Through Europe

Prof B Walkfiehaw and Heber Blankenhorn plan a year abroad on foot to Europe this summer. Mira Fannie Nelson, ill in Washington, rests at home in Bloomington. Rev and Mrs Gosteen, longtime Langh India missionaries, now in France, head to this county to settle in Wooster with Mrs HT Brown’s sister and Miss Alice McGinness.

B. Walkfiehaw Heber Blankenhorn Europe Oparaitle Mira Fannie Nelson Washington Bloomington Rev Mra Gosteen Langh India Wooster Gosteen HT W Brown Alice McGinness

Ditch Hearing Continued at Joint County Meeting

Wayne and Holmes County commissioners met at Millisiars on Wednesday to decide a dispute over a large ditch project. The meeting aimed to settle the issue with objections raised by one party noted but not yet resolved, with a decision expected by April.

Wayne Holmes County Millisiars

Rail line suspended as floods close Ashland Wooster tracks

Bevy rain and snowmelt halt service in Ashland and Wooster area. All trains canceled Tuesday morning as flood waters rise. Officials expect track repairs and service to resume by Thursday morning. Strong entities include Ashland and Wooster rail line authorities. Weather and flood conditions drive travel disruption across the region.

Ashland and Wooster

Massillon to field local team for weekend baseball

Massillon Ohio will not be represented by a professional club this season. Efforts to recruit a district team fell short but a local club will be supported for Saturday and Sunday games. Last year Massillon belonged to the Q and P league and promoters spent heavily. An attempt will be made to schedule with the Toledo league, Wooster being the nearest opponent.

Clark Woroster Los Aso Iany Massillon Trolley League Wooster Mansillon

Change of Berth by Wooster Ball Players

Wooster players Billiard and Alcock were sold by Macater Vaughan of the Birmingham team to Savannah. They will join Savannah’s summer squad, pleased with the move though missing Clar and Wilelm. Coach St. John reports varsity indoors and hopes for outdoor practice by early week. Carl Weygandt, high school team manager, plans a strong summer schedule with several nearby teams.

Wooster Pra Billiard Billiard Forbes Alcock Macater Vaughan Birmingham Savannah Alcock Clar Wilelm St. John Carl Weygandt High Schol

Winnipeg Streetcar Strike Turns Violent in Manitoba

In Winnipeg a streetcar strike escalates as a mob confronts units called out by authorities. Regulars with fixed bayonets guard Hix Gins Street and Main as the crowd attacks cars. Mayor Sharpe issues the riot act amid jeers and a bayonet charge to restore order. In Washington the House approves a 30 million legislative appropriation after two weeks of debate.

Winnipeg Man Hixgins and Main Sharpe

Coal Confiscation Hits Wooster Dealers

Wooster coal buyers face shortages as the Pennsylvania Company seizes nearly all available coal. Only favored customers can secure any supply as efforts to keep the rail lines moving falter amid strict controls.

Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Promotes Kidney Cures

Readers are urged to try Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney bladder and uric acid troubles. The text touts rapid relief and notes a free sample and booklet offer from Kilmer Co Binghamton New York with sales through druggists and a prominent reminder to mention reading the paper.

Kilmer Bright Mr. Kilmer & Co Bingharton N. Y

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