Repairing Broken Levee Near New Orleans April Update
Repair efforts at Hymelia levee show ends joining successfully cutting a 700 foot crevasse risk. River conditions improving. Bougere and Angola embankments damaged. flood outlook remains high. In Cincinnati, Thomas A. Garrigan, longtime railroad official, dies at 63. In Columbus, Ohio, War Department to issue Krag rifles to National Guard for St. Louis exposition duties. about 800 members to receive gear.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Bougere
Angola
Columbus
Gyger
War Department
Ohio National Guard
St. Louis Exposition
Notice on letter length for temperance letters to The Republican
The Republican asks future contributors to limit communications to half a column, about 100 words, due by 3 pm for next day publication. The paper states space is limited and cooperation is needed to avoid interfering with regular news. It emphasizes kindness while enforcing the new rule.
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Republican
Coust
Pobhahed Aa
Social Notes of United Presbyterian church ladies
The Taidies Aid Society of the United Presbyterian church met at Misa Vinnie Mackey’s home on North Bever Street for a pleasant evening with choice refreshments. Various clubs and members hosted gatherings on East Bowman Street and at other local homes. events featured papers, songs, duets, and social programs. The next meeting is planned for May 7 at Mrs. Harriet McCoy’s home with a varied program and guest attendance.
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Taidies’ Aid Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Misa Vinne
Dog Hay
Bowman Street
Ciih
Hoatuss
Harvey Maizeop
Thoraday Club
Wears Sf Daotwne
East
Tyler
Frannie
Oliver Galdsiaith
Daughters of Veterans
Vera Sales
Mises
Vera Capput
Hope Yeager
Dracua Bolis
Mary Pombelle
Piame
Mary Branstetter
Aand
Lema Dones
Serveul
Ty Mars Jarvisatt
Childrens Homie
Wenal Oan
Hell
Harriet McCoy
Jennie McCoy
Binder Chiestrat
Ate Yan Dep
White Beech
Mop
Larvgs
Tens
Miller
Broke An Ankle After Downtown Collision
Davis, son of FB Davas of West, broke his left ankle when Hagerman drove too fast and refused to stop. Davis leapt from the moving vehicle near Beallaven, was assisted by Hagerman who turned back to help, and received medical attention from Saneedln Yeema.
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Fen Ut
Davas
West
North Street
Owe Hargertuan
Youn Hauer
Davis
Boa
Beallaven
Davin Ao
Hagerman
Cally
No Saloon Policy Urges Wooster Reform
Delayed report summarizes Hon Thomas Hlar k’s temperance address urging Wooster to ban saloons. Speaker links saloons to dishonesty, crime, poverty, and social decay, citing business impact and public cost. He cites examples from Columbus and Crestline, and warns sobriety supports morality, family virtue, and civic prosperity.
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Wooster
Canada
Cotor Palace
Penna Com.pars
Depot
Crestline
Ohio
Franklin
Cloye T
Cate Childbert
Severe grip remedy praised in chamberlain tale
A reader recounts using a Chamberlain cough remedy during a severe grip cough attack. The account describes rapid relief, reduced duration and pain, and eventual complete cessation of symptoms after a second attack, noting the remedy acted unexpectedly well. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberhans
Grip
Dean’s Kidney Pills Featured By Wooster Citizen
A Wooster resident endorses Dean’s Kidney Pills after visiting Zimmerman Cox drug store on West Liberty Street in May 1408. The testimonial claims the remedy relieved kidney trouble and persistent fatigue, noting substantial benefit over other treatments. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY market the pills nationwide as bold agents.
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Menos
Wooster
Mel Warner
North Walnut St
Zmmerman ,& Cox Drug Store
West Liberty St
Dean
Jesief + Down
Wetson & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Wooster Voters Debate Prohibition and Moral Rules
A speaker argues that cities hold real political power, liquor interests fund elections, and a dry Wooster is needed to protect families and taxes. He cites McKinley’s assassination, warns saloons breed anarchy, and urges residents to vote dry for communal good.
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Spain
France
Natius
Aznan
Henry George
Ohio
Olo
McKinley
Wooster
Wayne County Land Transfers and Notices in Meager Form
Fragmentary list shows transfers and mortgages in Wayne County areas including Cora E Harry to Elizabeth Collier lot 244 Dalton and Arletta L Warren lot 14553 in Wooster, Madison and Sterling townships. Also notes estates and names such as George Kooner and Albert Emerson with various parcels and probate mentions. An advertisement touts Little Risers pills for stomach and liver relief with claims of curing and toning.
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Cora E Harry
Elizabbeth Collier
Dalton
Arletta L. Warren
Wooster Sen Tsanc
Pioersor
Albert
Switzer
John Klopfenstein
the Aires
Trator
Wil- Wain
Sterling Gu
Yirtha Wissler
William Wisff
Starling 2
Wilta
Allies' New Terms and Venezuela Costs Dispute
Washington April 4. At the British embassy Mr Bowen met with allied representatives to discuss amendments to his draft protocol. He accepts several wording changes but refuses to insert a new article forcing Venezuela to pay costs if The Hague rules against preferential treatment. The objections were cabled to London Berlin and Rome and Bowen plans a New York rest before a reply arrives.
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Washington
Bowen
Venezuela
Hague
Mr Bowen
London
Berlin
Rome
New York
Marines Guard Consulate in Santo Domingo Crisis
In Santo Domingo city the US cruiser Atlanta landed SA Bluejackets to guard the consular general after a shell from the Dominican cruiser Presidente damaged the German consulate. A three hour battle on the Ozama river left about a hundred killed or wounded as President Vasquez factions clash.
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Cape Haitien
Haiti
Santo Domingo
United States
Atlanta
Presidente
Vasquez
Voesnugy
Sleeping girl in Washingtonville unsettles doctors
Edith Johnston, a 19 year old from Washingtonville, has endured a mysterious sleeping spell lasting days at a time. Earlier a week long sleep left her unaroused and unfed, puzzling the medical community as she recovers from the trance like condition. The report also notes a separate Liverpool Dublin line about Irish transport funding and depot plans.
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Washingtonville
Edith Johnston
Victor Murdock Nominated in Seventh District
Victor Murdock of Wichita was nominated by the Seventh district Republican convention to succeed Chester J. Long who resigned after election to the United States Senate to fill William A Harris’s seat. Murdock is business manager of the Wichita Eagle.
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Great Bend
Kan
Victor Murdock
Wichita
Seventh District
Chester J. Long
United States Senate
William A Harris
Murdock
Wichita Eaglé
Hyomei Air Cure Claims Catarrh Relief
An advertisement extols Hyomei as a cure for catarrh by medicating the air breathed. It asserts the inhaler reaches the throat and nasal passages, kills germs, and offers permanent relief with several weeks of use. It includes testimonials and a money back guarantee from Laubach & Boyd.
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Coring
Orstand
A W. Clark
Everett
Mass
Laubach & Boyd
Hyomei
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Ailes Medical Co
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Ind
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Thos Hlark
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Anti Saloom Press Committee
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Wayne County Records
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Hague Court
Home Market Club
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Elihu Root
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Representative Republican Organization of
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Mr Lodge
Philippines
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Altoona
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Fund For Actors
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Actors’ Fund of America
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