Double tragedy in early 20th century towns report
Shot pitter Sherman Texas April 9 Ben L Thompson cashier of the bank of Commerce shot fatally on the public square by W E Stone of Texarkana Stone, a Dayton salesman, surrendered claiming a family feud caused the tragedy Also noted Rev Augustus E Gottschall dies in Kansas City and Clarion reform closes Denver gambling houses in a separate brief.
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Pitter
Sherman
Tex
Ben L. Thompson
Bank of Commerce
W E Stone
Texarkana
Thompson
Stone
Dayton (D
Kansas City
Augustus E Gottschall
Mississippi
Louisiana
South
New Orleans
Special Session in Freentine Requests Lights for Duramgestat
City council met in special session with most members present to discuss street paving costs on Beall avenue, West North and North Grant streets. Glass workers urged street lighting for safety. lighting committee and Wooster Electric debated costs and possible hour adjustment. Sewer repairs and Palmer street condition discussed. a resolution to pave Palmer street with gutters was prepared. A bond case bill of 75 dollars for printing briefs was debated and approved to be paid by the city. An official canvass of Monday’s election was read and recorded.
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Messrs
Callahan
Walter
van Nest
Milner
Markley
Beall Avenue
Adenne
Vanover
West North
North Grant Streets
North Market Street
Cleveland & Southern Gr
Ebner Horton
John’ Evans
Wooster Glass Works
Horton
Mr. Evans
Council
Mr. Horton
Evans
Fisher
W. J. Mullins
Wooster Electric Light Company
Mullins
Michael Bauer
Kinney
Sugg Tnn
Kissing
Mr. Kinney
North Buckeye
Buchnan
Kisling
Blake
Shad
Palmer Street
Michael Daner
Zimmerman
N Kinney
J S. R Overholt
Court of Appeal
Aylesworth
Bethe Council
Jate
Louis Bolus
Mi o Na Dyspepsia Remedy Sells Rapidly in City
Article touts Mi O Na as a leading dyspepsia medicine from Lauback and Boyd with 11 0 na branding, sold in pocket sized metal boxes. It claims quick relief and lasting cures with a money back guarantee if not effective, targeting bankers ministers and lawyers and others stressed by irregular digestion and worry.
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Laach & Boyd
Lauback and Boyd
Ohio regiment prepares for St Louis exposition dedication
Dispatch from Columbus reports arrangements for the Ohio provisional regiment to attend the St Louis exposition dedication. Nine men from each company plan abandoned. best company from each regiment to form a separate battalion funded by state business leaders to reimburse outlay.
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Columbus
Ohio Provisional Regiment
Wooster
Mother's Gratitude Prompts Warned Urine Care
A letter praising Doan's Kidney Pills highlights relief from bladder control issues and headaches after a Wooster reader used the product. The testimonial credits Dean's Kidney Pills for restoring kidney function and energy in both mother and her 1 year old son, urging others to buy from Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dunser
Sandford Hindman
Zimmerman & Cos
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan
Arbor Day On Campus At Wooster Ripe For Spring Growth
Wooster notes Arbor Day activities with campus workers shaping the grounds and new building plans near Hoover cottage. Ada Allen begins spring school at No 7, while Alvinzi Cunningham plans a residence opposite Hoover. Thomas M Patterson to alternate pulpit duties at Presbyterian Church in Tire. Philip Landes, last year’s student, teaches at Mackenzie College in Brazil and aims to return in 1904. President James Wallace of Macalester visits. Families Candor and Eddy to return to Colombia and Syria respectively. Wooster hosts many spring entrants including Ethel Suavely and others from various towns and states.
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Hoover Cottage
Thomas M. Patterson
Presbyterian Churc
Tire
Ada Allen
Philip Landes
Onto Paulo
Brazil
Mackenzie College
Wooster
James_Wallace
Macaleste College
St. Paul
Minn
Rev. T. 8
Candor
N. E.ddy
Colombia
America
Syria
Ethel Suavely
Banon
Nellie Wilderon
Hicksville
Sloan
Pennsylvania
Foster
Venelucia
W. C. Campbell
Cambridge
Massillon
Cornell
Iris
Young. Conress
Mr. Barnard
Burbank
Oene Career
Beech City
Leathe Anns
J J Laub
Stats
CBS
W. Hochstetler
Mesers
Burkey
Trail
Virgil Everly
Smithville
Faukhauser
Winesburg
Ferdinand Bonar
Round Botter
Clinton Laughlin
Warsaw
Fred Baer
Stone Creek
Royal
John Prouts
Wilmot
Oliver King
West Liberty
John Gerberich
The Tale of a Bucket in a Nantucket Style Rolls
A verse narrates a Nantucket man who hid his cash in a bucket. His daughter Nan elopes with a suitor, and the pursuer trails them from Nantucket to Pawtucket to Manhasset. The couple takes the money again, while the bucket’s fate becomes a tangled refrain.
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Nantuket
Nan
Manhasset
Bond reductions and continuances in indictments
Judge 8. B. Eas reduced Commissioner Daniel Leiner's bond from 800 to 600 for the misconduct to office charge. The bonds for Warren Rameey and Mr. Geiner on the joint indictment remain in place as they await hearings on motions for new trials.
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Daniel Leiner
8. B. Eas
Warren Rameey
Mr.Geiner
Strikes Erupt At Mohrine Shoe Works In St Petersburg
Reports from St Petersburg describe strikes at the Mohrine shoe works and Russo American Rubber company works with violent clashes between workers and police. Czars advisers urge caution about an Italy journey amid fears of anarchist agitation. Denver reports three inches of snow along the eastern Rocky Mountain slope aiding grass and stockmen. A fragment mentions a religious figure in Albany as well.
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St. Petersburg
Mohrine Shoe Works
RussoAmerican Rubber Company
Italy
Denver
Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
Colorado
Wreck at Barberton Ties Up Rail Line After Crash
A doubleheaded freight train on the C A C railroad crashed into a caboose at Barberton Tuesday evening. The engineers and firemen jumped clear as the heavy engines plowed through the freight, demolishing the front engine and several cars. The line was blocked for several hours.
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Barberton
Severn
Ohio Rebekah assembly closes successful session
On Wednesday evening April to the Collinery Will be sentan ee uty Me and Commander are Br. 2 pe thee on line oe the Temple and Matta will be conferred followed by a reception and banquet. The Ohio Rebekah assembly closed very successful and interesting session on Thursday evening April. Spring field, The ¢ tto of Henies had been selected for the next plage of meeting. The officers were presented with souvenir spoons by Elta lodge of Canton. Retiring president La dema Hamilton of Cincinnati, incoming president Ethel Richey of Delaware, and secretary Enuna Bell of Columbus noted. Ten new lodges were instituted this year, with a gain of the BW Rewember. The tote affienne expended for relief of orphans, widows, families, etc was $2,509.24. Attendees from Wooster reported an excellent time.
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Collinery
Ohio Rebekah Assembly
Springfield
Elta Lodge
Canton
Ladema Hamilton
Cincinnati
Ethel Richey
Delaware
Enuna Bell
Columbus
Wooster
Making Up Slates for Mayor Elect Von Nest Appointments
Speculation runs high on appointive posts under new code for Mayor elect Von Nest. Candidates named for Public Safety include Jacob Palmer and others. two to be Sinking Fund Trustees selected. four-member board to include Fire Chief Elmer Junk and Jessef Wilhelm. Chief of Police Henry Letmer is regarded as assured of the post.
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Marena
MS. von Nest
Board of Public Safety
Jacob Palmer
H A. Hoffstutt
Frank Boigegrain
W. A. Lott
Emmett Lee
John Nolle
J Ro Zimmerman
I. N Kinney
Will Long
George J Schwartz
Elmer Junk
Jessef Wilhelm
Henry Letmer
Secret Wedding Surprises West Salem Society
West Salem is abuzz over the secret marriage of Miss Nellie Shilling to Dr Pal er, performed during the holidays by Rev H B Palmer, father of the groom. Only two others knew at the time. The bride is a noted social figure. the groom a medical student at Scio College. Mrs Palmer has been ill. the wedding followed a late health decline.
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West Salem
Nellie Shilling
Doctor Palmer
H. B. Palmer
Scio
Palmer
Dr David Kennedy’s Remedy Claims Kidney Relief
An adlike piece promotes Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It asserts symptoms like frequent urination back pain and scalding pain, then presents testimonials and sale details including sizes and a mail offer. The writing imitates a late 19th or early 20th century tone with city names and a physician’s name.
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David Kennedy
Walter Ie Miller
Tach NY
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout,n
Real Home Wedding on North Street in City
A quiet home wedding occurred on North Street between Mr Charles Boegner of Boegner Bron and Miss Clara Alter Saal daughter of Mr and Mrs Jetn Lo Santo. The ceremony, performed by a clergyman, was intimate with immediate family and friends. A celebratory feast followed, gifts were exchanged, and serenades concluded the evening with a lively show of goodwill from local acquaintances.
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North Street
Charles
Boegner
Boegner Bron
Misa Clara Alter Saal
Jetn Lo Santo
West Liberty Street
Wotan
Buoegner
Women and Kidney Trouble in Men and Women
Kidney trouble weakens mind and body and causes bed wetting in children. Women and men suffer alike. Swamp-Root claims to restore kidney and bladder function. Sample bottles and a pamphlet are offered through Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root in Binghamton, New York.
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Ma’ Ee
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