Wooster Hardware Co Opens Grand Showing
The Wooster Hardware Co annual opening ended Saturday with heavy sales, notably in implements and buggies, and strong attendance from manufacturers and salesmen. Guests enjoyed a Friday night reception at Albert Cooley’s Bloomingdale home, with artistically arranged tables and name cards, then praised the firm’s hospitality. Some attendees faced a return trip delay due to no special car available.
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Wooster Hardware Co
Esmen
Frm
Albert Cooley
Blooming-dn
L . Cooley
Wooster Hardware Company
Wooster
Couley
Date Again Fixed in One Neckd Lindy Tate Trial
A fragmented note indicates a court or public matter involving Lindy Tate and a date fix. The readable parts point to a scheduling issue or amended date in a local case or notice. No clear names, places, or outcomes are corroborated from the garbled text.
Old Soldiers and Politics in Wooster Consultation
Citizens recount a Republican figure named Smiyser aiding old soldiers during a brief Wooster visit. They accuse him of reporting pension bills and backing veterans’ causes while courting support. The piece references local figures, moves, and a mix of political and social notes from the area.
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Congresswan
Mansfield Presbytery elects moderator and officers in Millersburg
The spring meeting of Mansfield Presbytery convened in Millersburg Tuesday and Wednesday. Rev. Huber Ferguson of Mansfield was chosen moderator, and Rev. W H Huobbail of Dalton was reelected clerk. Rev. W J Grimes was installed pastor of the U P Church at Millersburg. Rev. W A Littell of Wooster preached the installation sermon. Delegates J O Henley of Cinted and others will attend the General Assembly and Home Mission Committee in Rushville Ind next month. Wooster church reported a large missions fund near 3850. Rev. A T Hanna was released as pastor of Ontario, which requested disorganization, met with protest from the Presbytery.
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Mansfield
Millersburg
Huber Ferguson
W H Huobbail
Dalton
W J Grimes
U. P Church
Millereburg
W A Littell
Wooster
Prd
J O. Henley
Cinted
Kno
General Assembly
Rushville
Ind
A. T. Hanna
Ontario
Two for the Office in Wooster Postmaster Race
The Wooster postmaster term of eight years for T L Flattery will end in June. Reports say W B Bryson is recommended by the Republican executive committee, with the postmaster general reviewing candidates.
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T L Flattery
Wooster
Geneal Cortelves
Wooster Cutoff Plan Aims to Bypass Wooster Hill
A Pennsylvania survey notes a proposed cutoff from west of Wooster to Orrville to avoid Wooster Hill. The double track line would bypass the steep grade, reduce freight-hauling costs, and shorten the main line by about two miles. Five to six miles of new track may be built to connect with the Cleveland, Akron & Columbus division at Orrville.
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Pennsylvania
Wooster
Wooster Hill
Orrville
Pittsburgh
Crestline
Robert Trimble
Northwest
Pennsylvania Lines West
Peensylvania Company
Fort Wayne
Cleveland, Akron & Columus
Orville
Atl
Smithville
Democratic county race narrows as candidates stay firm
The Wayne County Democratic Central Committee’s rule requiring publication of candidate names leaves the field sparse with four weeks to go. Potential sheriff contenders include Wm W Osksey of Wayne township and O A Wyre of Orrville. Commission hopefuls are D E Mellyaine of Canaan township and Philip Markley of Wooster. Edwin Wertz seeks endorsement for congress from Snegar Creek township. Eugene Carlin seeks re election as prosecuting attorney while Andrew Butler contemplates another term as infirmary director.
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Democratic Central Committee
Wayne County
Democrat
Jacksonian
Osksey
Wayne Township
O. A. Wyre
Orrville
D. E.mellyaine
Canaan Township
Philip Markley
Wooster
Edwin 3
Andrew Butler
Will Live in Cleveland Couple To Move Home
Mr and Mrs Edgar Bennett married in Cleveland during the holidays will leave soon to make their home there. The notice confirms the couple will relocate to Cleveland and begin residence together.
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Edgar” Bennett
Cleveland
Mrs. Blatter Bola
Migs
Emma Agkorsah
March brings calls for help to Wooster frontier town
Local notes from Wooster detail a harsh March with many aid requests as cold weather strains residents. A letter from Carrolton founder aged 90 plus reads, while social events reveal rival ticket sales and lighthearted stage gossipy banter. Prisoners seek outdoor work as warmer days approach, and a remarkable assortment of lost items circulates through The Republican office.
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Sun Aid
J. B. Powers
Wooster
The
Republican
Digestive Aid Claims Restore Stomach Function
A historic note touts Ko- Stror as a remedy from druggists to ease indigestion. It advocates hours of rest for digestion, claiming the product supports stomach health and natural function restoration. Charlies E. Bixler and Lunbach & Boyd are mentioned in association.
Two In One Winter Illness Report From Fitzwilliam Observer
C E Emerson of Fitzwilliam New Hampshire reports two attacks of meumonié in one winter. Two physicians said he could not recover and warned of grave prognosis. He notes a remedy involving honey and sand as possible palliative measures and expresses strong hopes despite medical cautions.
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C. E. Emerson
Fitzwilliam
N. H
Matvoreney
Sande
Haley
Roneya Risi
Wooster Alumni Plan New University Gymnasium
Wooster alumni to build a $50,000 Gothic style gymnasium on campus. The project was announced at a Chicago Alumni banquet held March 33 and aims to be well along by commencement in Jane. Committee members include George C. Nimmons C M Moderwell and Edward R Hills. The facility will include a basement ground and second floor with gym spaces a swimming pool and student club room.
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Cansisny
Chicago
Jane
George C. Nimmons
C. M Moderwell
Edward R Hills
Bank Dividend Soon From Smithville Co Insolvency
Depositors of the broken Smithville Banking Co will receive ten days hence about 20 to 25 cents on the dollar, with total dividends near 5 cents on the dollar. In the past days $4000 was realized from stock in Cleveland Rolling Roadway Co. Remaining collateral includes 18 shares of $2500 stock in a county bank, after which final dividend arrangements will be completed in a short time.
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Broken Smithville Banking Co
Cleveland Rolling Roadway Co
Strike Rumors Stir Cleveland & Southwestern Plant
Workers claim a union committee has visited Superintendant Wilcoxson twice about demands while the Cleveland papers say nothing of a strike. They allege Pope was dismissed to replace a friend, which the master mechanic disputes, calling Pope highly competent. A meeting of officers is set for Monday to decide.
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Cleveland & Sontwestern
Pao
Cleveland
Wilcoxson
Union
Pope
Everr
Sleeper Clause in Wertz Railroad Bill Threatens Ohio Traction
Columbus correspondent reports that an amendment labeled sleeper threatens Ohio traction lines by limiting local authorities and altering competition with steam readings. Debates focus on amendments aimed at curbing trespass and localities while the bill proceeds through the Wertz railroad commission process.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Wertz Railroad Commission
Ohio
Church Meeting Sets Annual Schedule for Congregation
The meeting of the congregation featured Elders HF Ne Vear Dr R On Elmys and Charles Collier outlining a three year plan, with emphasis on church governance and ongoing religious activities for the year ahead.
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Olard
R ON. Elmys
Charles Collier
Fragmentary note on earnings and home aid work report
A damaged, fragmentary OCR item mentions earnings figures such as 6220 and 900, plus home aid work and an evening clock with social timing. Names, dates, and clear context are missing, leaving only scattered monetary references and vague activity.
Appointed school enumerators and equipment notes
A fragmented report says the Board of Education appointed Nora Mitler and Mrs Alice Hers to conduct the annual enumeration of school youth. Two typewriters, Hammond and the Premier, were purchased for the High School equipment needs.
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Tie 'Soard
Osa
Nora Mitler
Mies Alice
Hammond
Dowie Denies Misuse of Funds as Controversy Grows
Doctor Dowie contends he did not misuse church funds while facing removal in Zion City. In Laredo he warned of arrest if forced to return, asserting $21,000,000 in estate behind him. Voliva, now leading Zion City, lists charges including extravagance, misrepresentation, mismanagement, and alleged private polygamous teachings.
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Laredo
Tex
John Alexnder Dowie
Chicago
Zian
Dowie
Voliva
Zion City
One Week More on Rail Rate Bill Debate
Washington reports Tillman says one week more likely exhausts general debate on the rail rate bill. Aldrich refuses vote until bill nearer perfection. Three speeches: Elkina cites defects, Gamble supports, Kean opposes. Victors Nor Vanquished London notes Morocco conference outcome as balance. Edmond Fitzmaurice says signing protocol soon with no victors or vanquished.
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Washington
Senate
Tillman
Aldrich
Elkina
Gamble
Kean
London
House of
Tords
Edmond Fitzmaurice
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as women's health remedy
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for female ailments and blood disorders. It features a testimonial from Mrs. B. B. Ford of Pushmantaha Misg praising renewed health after using the product since 1904. The copy claims benefits including improved circulation, regular pain free function, better digestion, and increased strength, with a sales pitch for a free booklet and direct mail orders from Schenectady New York.
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B. B. Ford
Pushmantaha, Misg
William
Arkansas
Williams
Dr. William's Medicine Co
Schenectady
New York
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