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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1906
Page
7
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a sleep aid and nerve builder. It claims sleep restores vitality, eases irritation and congestion, and promises rapid strength gains. A user testimonial from Henry M Smith of Underhill Vermont describes relief after two LaGrippe attacks and sleepless nights.
Unrest at the city's electric line car barns follows the discharge of foreman John Pope. Union demands Pope's reinstatement, with threats of a shutdown if ignored, while funeral events for A H Pomeroy delay action. Pope, a popular worker, is linked to a broader labor dispute affecting the line.
Ohliger writes from Columbus state house to Galion Inquirer praising W P Ohliger of Wooster for helping Banker Hayes of Gallion recover in the Ohio penitentiary hospital. Hayes shown optimistic and improving, credited to Ohliger’s watchful care and kindness.
An editorial argues against labeling all disease as criminal while noting many illnesses arise from uncontrollable factors. It urges compassion for overworked women and promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic remedy for women’s ailments, with endorsements and free information available.
A series of obituaries from Wayne county Ohio recount deaths of Mrs Elingszbethardner at 87 after paralysis, Mrs Amos Lewis funeral set, Miss Edna Steiner 16, George Peters 46, Fred McClesland 85, Capt J C McClelland, Mrs W H Geffelman, Mrs Levi Markey, Levi Moist daughter Mad isonburg, Elizabeth Hofstetter 61, and other local mourners. Details cover funerals, interments, and familial relationships.
The Wayne Township Hondekeeper Club met April 5 at Mrs Kurta's home with Mrs Heim at the piano. A talk True Folite ness in Our Howes and Lincoln poem readings followed, plus garden discussions and a new roster of officers. An Evening with Dickens delighted members at the Soupe home.
The spring and summer term began Wednesday with practicals and all old students returning, plus twenty new ones and at least twenty five more expected. Prof Neleon Sauvain accepts a position in Dell Rapids South Dakota and will leave West Lafayette where Mrs L E Wolfe visits home. The Board of Trustees will hold a called meeting Thursday evening. The Choristers return from a concert tour reporting fair finances and good treatment in the cities visited.
Grace Fulton, ten years old of Canton, China, completed a 14000 mile journey by land to Wooster for education. Accompaniment came from steamship and railroad agents acting as guardians. Her father, Albert Fulton, is a Canton missionary. She plans to return to China as a missionary after schooling.
The fragment notes a claimed curative agent lacking existence, praising a perfect medicinal action amid admiration for medical figures. Mentions Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and 35 cents, tea or tablets. Unclear full product details and context due to damaged text.
Practical tips to reduce risk of appendicitis, focusing on diet, hygiene, and recognizing warning signs. Helps readers identify early symptoms and seek timely medical evaluation to prevent complications.
Laubach and Boyd advertise a spring tonic labeled to drive out impurities and keep a family well through summer. The product is offered in tea or tablet form at 835 cents.
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure stops irregularities and cures kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine's reach. Sold by Chag E. Bixler and Laubach & Boyd.
An insidious disease of the kidneys may progress before symptoms alert the sufferer. Take Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs of trouble to correct irregularities and help prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Case B. Bixler and Laubach Boyd. £ 8.
The report details a community program with readings by Christne Moore Laubach Thomas Sidle Hooke and SacHenberger, musical trio by Mrs Marshall Mrs Marwood and Miss Williams, and a pleasan t talk by Miss Williams. Supper hosted by Mesdames Cushem Davis Dice Everhard Ferguson Gill Horn Hooke followed. a Miller’s ball dancing social was planned with traveling orchestra. Classics Club meets Saturday at 4 with Miss Boss Jubnen on East Bowman. Invitations flow for the wedding of Henry Aberth and Miss Maggis Naiaz of Akron formerly Wooster, set for 4 pm April WW. Mr and Mrs Barden to relocate to Lorain after a surprise Rathbone Sisters gathering at Mrs Barden’s North Buckeye home. a silver berry spoon was presented in appreciation. Newly formed lanes sewing club enjoyed a gathering at Mrs Wolfe’s North Buckeye.
Probate court actions include inventories and appraisements approved for George W.V. Searight estate and others, orders to sell personal property, sixth and final accounts filed for various executors, guardians appointed with bonds set, sales of real estate and personal property, and hearings scheduled for May 4 in Crawford and Wayne counties. Names include Henry Saure Susan Rady M J Carroll Frances Scott John Scott Jacob Chippinger C L Gessling Narrit Culbertson Lydia Brenner and others.
Entries note an order of distribution for Nathaniel Mowery s estate and an application to appoint Allen Greeley guardian of Clara Fse s estate. Hindman files a second and final account for Ethel Miller s guardian estate and resigns. Mary Brenninger reports sale of Oliver Brenninger s real estate for 13000. Yale deed approved.
Mr. L Bowen of Wayna WV describes enduring severe illness from Widney 2 £0, stating he could not rise from bed at times and faced great difficulty with daily tasks. The account highlights medical hardship and personal struggle.
The April scene shapes a three cornered race for the congressional endorsement. E. Wertz, Wayne county candidate, must win county support from Coshocton or Holmes to secure delegates. J Hurst of Tuscarawas is expected to run again. Licking and Holmes history shape the shifting alliances ahead of the summer convention.
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