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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1906
Page
4
The Wooster Republican urges the city council to secure favorable terms from the new electric railway. It insists Wooster must not hinder the project with restrictive legislation and must push for speed and broad support to obtain the road promptly. It stresses the urgency and the city’s need for the railway.
The Philadelphia Inquirer compares Cincinnati crime to broader gaps and predicts further issues. It notes worn by events in Ohio have spurred wickedness and hints Philadelphia cannot claim origin. Sarah Bernhardt faces Texas tent performances due to opposition by a theatrical trust amid sizable crowds.
A scrambled report notes George Perkina arrested but not yet before a magistrate and mentions Russell Sage facing large sums and political concerns. The piece also references a Marion man winning prizes in quirky contests, while townspeople speculate on local behavior and amusements.
A jumbled, fragmentary OCR piece mocks scientific claims about fatigue age forty and political gridlock. It references Fligub Duwie at Ziod City, a looming legislative alert, a 2000 ton bath ship, and misfired humor about polluters, presidency, and a Wooster strike, ending with no cotrike in Wooster.
Mrs Surat Martin wife of Judd A Martin died at her home in Eight Square Chester township March 286 after an illness of several years She leaves a husband and two children and many relatives Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Patterson cut bay Pre Sons enurse of feipter and interment in Eight Square cemetery Mrs Adam Schaff widow of the late Adam Schaff died near Shreve Saturday night of pneumonia She leaves six grown children Funeral Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock A telegram from Pitcairn Pa said the funeral of James Ieist would take place there Tuesday Interment planned in Wooster cemetery. The obituary lists several other local deaths with service details and interments at various venues.
April notes from Overtown record Mrs Juobn Huw retired from a two week Viet with relatives in Congress. Mrs H W Lehr of Cougiew had a painful porch accident injuring a rib and hip from a frost slick. Charley Howisan shot a wild duck at Astreysmyser field. Mrs Kila Syntler has recovered enough to visit her parents. Ben Muowrer bought a fine team of cattle. Mrs Maggee Mowrer resigned her bed, and Milo Clodfelter is taking steps toward recovery.
Su Smith of Cleveland travels to Medina to visit Ed Beser who is ill while Bert Yomington makes a business trip to Lancaster County. Mr Swig and family of Coshocton wave to Predurwes fike farm. Burtoun Miller visits Wooster for an indefinite time as Michael Hans improves enough to be out. Mrs Etzel and daughter visit Mrs Weidrie at her home last week. Presbyterian ladies plan missionary meeting at Mrs Bowman’s near West Ninurday. A new blacksmith sign adorns Mr Hay’s shop. Rev Wingers spends vacation making pastoral calls. Prof George Jacott helped run last Teachers Institute session. Ralph Bixler cuts his foot and is resting. Mrs David Kantner visits daughter nearhere. Edna Hustington now resident of Millsu tow asenay.
A fragmented report lists individuals and firms tied to a shipyard or factory site. Mentions include Visroster f Meijersbagg, Ny Tes, Plo baetary, Willcote, and Liew Board Company. The text references a 4 bev wel torrank and gun operators, with a arrival and gathering at a Wart PE Pt team.
Fragmented text mentions narcotics and prescription terms, with garbled phrases about percocet and dosage. Lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or clear event. Unable to determine a definite news item from the readable fragments.
April break closes for area schools and a spring evening concert at Mo Caynuth drew a packed house. The note page lists local visits, farm activity, and business news as residents shift routines for the holidays and seasonal work. Community observations touch advertising insight, church services, and nearby travel.
April Mrs Thonas 4mstrong ha Tie asforture to fad out of the bart door breaking her Heeb. We wis Aer a taste recover and hope ehe wil guca be with us again C W Clonne, who is attending school at Woctor University is open ing his spring vacation with his par en James louse and feady Byron and Naomi Sopwell of Led came to Joe Winter's to spend a few days with their cousin eorgeard Le tu Winter. there will be an entertainment b li t Zion's District on next Friday evening April 8 Admission 10 cent. Miss Maggie Clouse's school begun Monday April 2. We wish her sur veas along the line of teaching our sshe is progressing nicely.
MrS Goodman who ran the old established Erocery at the corner of South Marte and South streets disposed of the grocery to F. Robinson who took possession Tuesday. Mr Hoberson brings years of retail experience and is expected to serve the public well in his new venture.
April 3 notes from Smitaviler list Jennie Rhoads and Carrie Bancan arriving from Chicago Monday night via Lichtenowalter. Colum bus with Charles Kelly and Miss Florence K-1 1 from Wooster hosted by the Minges. Mrs S. B Norris went to Orrville Sunday to care for her grandchildren. other residents move or visit during spring vacation. Several names and places are listed with varied movements and local social updates.
The Lutheran church observed its anniversary with praise as Arpmil and Rev W C B Garris were honored. A speech by Miss Bess Lingle noted the pastor’s 1694 sermon, 172 baptisms, 75, 84 marriages, 35 letters of dismissal, and 26,000 pastoral miles. The church reports $35 given to benevolent work and $7,000 to fund a new edifice. Sunday school enrolls 100. Funeral notice for Davis Peters with services led by Rev Haris.
On Monday Balt Brothers shipped a trot ting stallion owned by Sergeant Tess Oltmann through the United States Express to New York. From there the horse will be sent to Germany for Mr. Oltmann.
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