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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1901

Page

6

Keifer Circle No 45 Formed by G A R Women in Dayton

Grand Army Hall hosted the launch of Keifer Circle No 45, naming officers led by President Samantha Naftzger. Department President Josephine Hamilton praised unity with Post No 133, as wives and daughters of Civil War veterans joined, pledging to support the Order and its goals.

Grand Army Hall Department Josephine Hamilton Dayton Kieferircle No. 45 Baling N. Kiefer Iven Post No. 133 Keifer Circle No Samantha Naftzger Nannie Hi Ella Snyders Amanda Barnard McClelland Elder Bart Mrs. James Kiefer Kiefer Circle No 4O Grand Army of the Republic Relief Corps

Medical tonics and salves advertised in a column

A jumble of patent medicine claims and testimonials from Hartford and Mannington cites Electric Bitters Bucklen's Amica Salve German Syrup and DeWitt's pills. It touts cures for eruptions eczema tetter salt rheum coughs and croup and notes satisfaction guarantees from Laubach & Boyd and.Generic lines warn of sale assurances and rapid sale of German syrup worldwide.

J. W Sullivan Hartford Conn Bucklen Electric Bitters Boschee United States Civilized World Green

Richland and Mahoning Railroad gains support in Youngstown

The Richland and Mahoning Railroad seeks to extend the Northern Ohio line eastward and has secured a pivotal show of backing from Youngstown manufacturers at a Thursday meeting. They affirmed continued support for the project as discussions proceed.

Richland & Mahoning Railroad Company Northern Ohio Railroad Youngstown Spearoun

State Camp organized for Spanish American War Veterans

Akron Beacon Journal notes officers of Camp Theodore Miller notified that before the national meeting of the Spanish American War Veterans in Buffalo the Ohio department will be thoroughly organized with a new state camp to be formed. Colonel A Roseborough, chief of staff to State Commander A B Colt, discusses the plan as Captain Harry J Blackburn from Akron sits on Colt’s staff.

Akron Beacon Journal Theodore Miller Buffalo Department of Ohio A Roseborough A B Colt Harry J Blackburn Colt

Surprise firings rock local railroad yard

A special car bearing Supt sonover halted overnight and discharged five Pennsylvania Railroad employees. Conductor William Beck, Extra Conductor David Baker, Switchman George Welkert, Brakemen Frank Nelson and Frank Zigler were ousted amid reports they pursued other interests beyond company duties. No formal cause released.

Sonover William Beck David Baker George Welkert Frank Nelson Frank Zigler Pennsylvania Company

Mosquito Plague Report Signals Summer Ills

A Republican representative recalls mosquito swarms described as unusually large and voracious, with credible locals claiming the insects appeared late May. An Armstrong timber cutter showed red bite marks, while other residents warn of premonitory cholera signs, though the reporter notes he did not witness the insects himself.

Republican Armstrong Reader

Bereaved Parents to Bury Three Children in Six Months

James Henry and wife of Vine Street mourn the loss of three bright children within six months after moving from Pennsylvania. They will bury their baby Rose E aged months and 15 days who died after a two week illness. Funeral from the house at 2 pm. The Henrys, distressed by loss, have one remaining son and many new friends who offer sympathy and help.

James Henry Vine Street Henry Pennegrania Keystone State Rose E Mrs. Henry

Local Importer Uses Chamberlain’s Cough Lemps Claims Relief

Marion Rooke of TM Thompson a lauriye importer at 105 Milwaukee Ave Chicago says severe weather gave her a dreadful cold kept her from work. She reports Cham berlain’s Cough Lemeds relieved a sick nurse and prompted her to buy for herself claiming quick relief and return to health. Also mentions Ely Brothers Cold Cream and Kuodol Dyspepsia Cure with testimonials from Andareou Riggs and Zimmerman Co.

Marion Rooke Ata Sale Bey Laubach T Andareou Riggs Sunny Lane

Foley's Promise in Severe Coughs From Grippe

A fragment notes Foley's remedy for stubborn coughs after grippe exposure, claiming relief by addressing chest congestion and throat irritation. The text reads like an old advertisement or medical claim.

Record Breaker Michigan County School Examiners Class

The Board of County School Examiners on Saturday examined a record-breaking class of young people from county schools seeking certificates for high school admission. Names list includes many local youths and several towns such as Creston Sterling North Lawrence Shreve Fredericksburg and Orrville, with supervisors J L Zaring C W Biddle G W Goshorn.

Board of County School J. L. Zaring Creston C W Biddle Mt.Eaton G. W. Goshorn West Salem App Poster Alice May Pearl Cherry Katie Sherrick Jesse Reed Mable F Shamp Edith Mary Nellie Carson Sarah Davidson Charles Correll Jessie Corre Charles Fritz Martha Maize Clara Moore Mary Brubaker Archie Albright Dell Belsur Pearl Whitaker Etna Meier Park Reddick Foster Silver Jon Joliff Willie Winch Thoermistie Schmuck New Pittsburg Chloe M. Fair Chas. Batdorf Elmina Fair Funk Carrie Gann Lena Batdor Olive Tyler Glenn Batdorff Fredericksburg Scott Iydée Jno. Smith Kidron Albert Tschantz Calvin Hofsteter Redleteriene Yoder Guy Richard Applecreek Thos. Leathers Beasie Fry I. Ober Cary Nixon Marshallville Willie Weaver Myrtle Stoll Ernest Zimmerman Eli Kelbly Carrie Chay Orpha Chacey J F Zook Big Prairie Rosa Aylesworth Smithville John Wieand Frank Hartzter Plain Maude Lehr Beony Mykrants Minnie Bridenstein Burbank Hallie Smith Chas Nness Dwight Bernard Emmet Edgar Arthur Bowman Eugene Frary Roy Cockrell Frank Rook Woo Smith Orrville Davitt Schwartz Russetl Harter Robert Brenneman Harry ' Shealman Anna Wirth West Lebanon Edna Siile Congress Maud Good Morrland Myrtie Cutter Rittman Verne Yoder St. von Frederick Mt Eaton Estie Schaffter Edward Bomell Springville Junie McIntyre Grace McIntyre Sadie

Tobacco rule tightens at Pennsylvania company

Officials of the Pennsylvania company prohibit tobacco use by on duty employees in or around the passenger station and in passenger cars and forbid smoking in or about shops or freight depots. The rule will be strictly enforced, takes effect May 1, and Wooster officials received new rules from Pittsburg. An exam on the new rules will be given to local employees on April 1.

Pennsylvania Company Wooster Pittsburg

Chamberlains Pain Balm praised for quick rheumatism relief

Testimonial from Mr N Sinks of Troy Ohio credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with rapid relief after severe rheumatism in arm and shoulder. He notes it helped him and friends, following recommendations from local druggists Gree F Parsons Co. Sold by Laubach and Bos.

Chamberlain N Sinks Troy Ohio Messrs Gree F Parsons Ito Bavesimee Mans Laubach A Bos

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve praised by user

An advertisement style piece recounts a reader testimonial about DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve curing piles after one use. It promotes the product with claims of quick relief and urges readers to beware imitation versions. It references the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo and hints at special offers and dates.

Gree Kerema Aubur & Boyd Tubsk

Fatal accident near Hayesville injures John Laird

John Laird of Hayesville was found Friday morning unconscious in the road near Samuel Grabill’s home with facial injuries after leading a balky team home from Ashland. Doctors cared for him at his Hayesville home. Laird, about 50, married with four or five children, may have been kicked by a frightened horse that backed into him.

John Laird Hayesville Samuel Grabill Cross Roads Vantillburg Laird Smith and Vesper Sale Ashland

Wedded in Early Morning at Hannah Apartments

Carl H Nau of Cleveland married Mrs Glenn Teeple Wilson formerly of Wooster. The ceremony occurred at 7 am in Mrs Wilsons 624 Superior street apartment with a physician and his wife as witnesses. After the wedding the couple headed to the Euclid Avenue station for Pittsburgh, planning a two week return.

Carl H Nau Glenn Teeple Wilson Cleveland Carl H. Nau Wooster Wm. Brown Euclid Avenue Pennsylvania Railroad Nau Pittsburg Carl Nau Harry Wilson Wilson Nat Wilson Nau Wilson Teser Naus

Rev E Chesney Elected President at Northern Ohio Ministers Conference

Rev E Chesney of the Baptist church was elected president at the Northern Ohio Baptist Ministers Conference held in Seville this week. The conference united churches from Ashtabula Cleveland Huron Lorain Mansfield Trumbull and Wooster. ACARD OF THANKS The Methodist women acknowledge contributions to their rummage sale and thank Gen Mumer Sr Electric Light Co and Telephone Exchange for courtesies. Countless thousands found relief with Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation headaches dizziness fevers and liver and stomach troubles. Purely a vegetable tonic marketed locally.

E Chesney The Baptist Bar Northern Ohio Baptist Ministers Conference Seville Ashtabula Cleveland Huron Lorain Mansfield Trumbull Wooster Methodist Church Gen. Mumer Electric Light Co Dr. King

Boer Suit Dismissed In United States Court

Special to The Republican New Orleans April 13 In the United States Court Judge Parlenge dismissed the suit by Boer sympathizers to enjoin the shipping of mules to South Africa for use in the British army.

New Orleans Parlenge South Africa

First Presbyterian Church Elects Elders and Trustees

At the congregations meeting of the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday the following were elected ruling elders J D Price Michael Culler Samuel Metzler and J F Hickman trustees Ross W Funck and J E Proctor.

First Presbyterian Church J. D. Price Michael Culler Samuel Metzler J. F. Hickman Ross W. Funck JE. Proctor

Dean's Kidney Pills Earns Public Endorsement

A 21 Wooster citizen cites relief from backache headaches kidney and urinary troubles after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Zimmerman Co drug store. Mrs Sanford Hindman of Blessing Avenue endorses the remedy for herself and her 13 year old son’s bladder trouble and energy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U S agents under the name Dean's.

Wooster Sanford Hindman Blessing Avenue Saya' ‘Tenn Dean Zimmerman & Co

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