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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1906

Page

2

Knights of Pythias Visit Draws 200 Strong In Medina

Knights of Pythias from Medina and Seville led a visit by Gomer Lodge of Matiaami Seville Ludwel. O P. on Tuesday April 10. George M Taylor District Deputy organized the event, guiding a three-car electric line procession to Pythian Castle. The crowd packed the market streets as the visitors performed the third degree and the local brothers gave a cordial welcome. Over 200 brothers attended, with careful arrangements for seating and meals, and the night ended with high praise for the visiting team’s exemplary work.

Knights of South Market Street Pythian Castle Knights Stir Lotte K OK Jadie Mayo Marcus M VanNeat Councillo Wester Lrethern Mapv Medina Seville

Well Near Millbrook Oil Lease Talks Strikes Pattern

A fragmentary report describes Kentucky oil companies leasing and prospecting near Millbrook. It notes interest from Wiosterifles, a large group, in a carge mtuiber and plans to drill a well toward Millbrook. Local workmen anticipate results and potential fuel grants as the project proceeds.

Dunia Millbrook

A Short Flag Rush at High School Friday

A brief school event describes a flag rush on Friday at the high school. The report notes a short time span for participation and hints at a playful, lighthearted moment among students. No injuries or official actions are mentioned.

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Cures

Cautionary ad copy warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and promotes mercury free preparations. Mentions Halls, Kennedy, Dr Shoop, Foley kidneys cures, with testimonials and druggist sales notes. References J J Cheney Co Toledo and Bixler Modern Pharmacy. Advertises products for coughs colds and kidney disease.

April 11 News Highlights From Wayne County

Wayne County items include county commissioner Leiner's illness worsening to pneumonia, local fire alarm project at Currylaning Mill, and legal matters with Orrville resident M. Taylor's dog poisoning case. Also noted are travel updates of local residents, farm ads, a bakery opening in Ravenna, and various community notices and deaths.

Wayne County Medical Crestac Bal Jereev AB. Lee Kingsley Currylaning Mill

Postmistress Endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills

A Cary Maine postmistress Mrs Alexander finds Dr King’s New Life Pills best remedy for stomach liver and bowels keeping in perfect order. Painless purifiers that infuse new life. Guaranteed by Laubach Boyd druggists. Price 25c.

Alexander Cary King Laubach & Boyd

Kidney cures and cold remedies advertised in 1900s catalog

Public notices offer Foley's Kidney Cure promising to treat kidney and bladder troubles, plus Dr Shoop Rheumatic Remedies and Kenn Lavvative Honey and Tar for coughs. Advertisements list merchants Chas Be Bixler Laubach & Boyd and Modern Pharmacy, Racine Wisconsin.

Foley Chas BE. Bixler and Laubach & Boyd Itak

Moon Inhabited Debate Sparks Astronomical Skepticism

The piece questions lunar inhabitance noting the Moon lacks atmosphere and cannot support human life. It cites advertisements for tonics and cold remedies by Laubach & Boyd and druggists, promoting Electric Bitters, Dyspepsia Cure, Dr Shoop’s Prevention, and Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as popular household remedies.

Kennedy Laubach & Boyd

Probate Court Real Estate Sales and Estate Filings Summary

Probate court notes multiple estate actions including guardian and administrator filings, hearings May 1 to May 4, and real estate transactions. Names appear such as Walter G Lowe guardian, Florence Wigle executrix, John Sparr executor, and others. estates of Jacob Honouse r, Margaret Barnhart, Jane M Kirkwood, James Hutchinson, Olu M Atick, John Bardin, Meilo Hermad, Enos Brenneman, Isaac Mann, Minon McClure, and Thomas Howey among others. New actions include sale of real estate to Lewis Wagner for 6625 dollars, and private sale applications for personal property.

Walter G. Lowe Eauie Gilbert Lows Aale Lewis Wagner Florence Wigle Josiah Wigle Caid John Sparr Astate Jacob Honueser E. H Proser Margaret Barnhart S J. Notestine Jane M. Kirkwood James H. Shields James Hutchingoon Alice Arick Olu M .Atick Ade Arthoy John B. Bardin E. L. Heaman Meilo Hermad Ora Brennaman Enos Brenneman James Bodine Comwwun Pleas Co Joel Marsley Jel Markley Greene Township J Ho Wiley Isaac Mann Congress Township Frank McClure Minon McClure Price Russell Arsignes T A C Knestrick Alo Doveth Gindlesperger Aelou Ale Ad

Soldiers of all wars laid to rest in Wooster Cemetery

The Daughters of the American Revolution and Daughters of 1812 urge collecting veteran grave names for Wayne county. Jesse McClellan will place names on a marker roster and honor all fallen soldiers. Known graves in Wooster Cemetery include Revolution veterans and War of 1812 names such as Frederick Rice, Matthew Johnson, and many others.

Daughters of the American Revolution Wayne County Jesse McClellan Wooster Cemetery Frederick Rice Jacob B. Espy David Cooper Samuel Rogers Johnathan Woodworth Joseph H Larwill David Robison James Robison Meachor Rabin Michael Kapp Patrick Adair John Myers Thomas Bracken Peter van Nostran

Dalton News Highlights And Local Events

Dalton notes report Mansfield Presbytery youth convention plans at United Presbyterian church. Ladies Cemetery Association to stage Rebecca's Triumph April 20 in School Hall. Rev J H Roers and Levi Rudy attended Wooster Presbytery in Orrville. Town council votes to pave Main Street and expand utilities. carpenters expect steady summer work. Rosa Crane cartoonist to close the lecture series Monday. Rev W H Hubbell to preach at United Presbyterian church. Local remarks mention Wooster Landed and Grace ardiner activities at the high school event.

Young Peoples Convention of Manshield Dalton Rosa Crane J. T. Hoak Cleveland Hoak W.H. Hubbell Wooten Wooster Grace Ardiner CoryeeThe

Rural carriers expenses cited in Smyser speech

In a congressional address of April 7, Smyser cited rural carriers’ costs including horse hire wagon maintenance and other duties. He noted per year expenses near 200 dollars for a 24 mile route six days a week, with other carriers reporting 230 to 280 dollars. He argued the rural mail system imposes costs on farmers and stimulates national letters and magazines.

Congress Smyser

Board of Control Plans For Coming Farm Season

Joan Courtright T C Leylin and other members of the Board of Control of the Onro Agricultural Experiment Station met in the station administration building Wednesday afternoon. The discussion outlined plans for the upcoming farmer season and related matters.

Joan Courtright T. C. Leylin Cotrol Onro Agricultural Experiment Station Admiin Faimer John Courtwright T C Laylin VanOver Lawhb

Quiet Wedding on North Cream Street

A brother officiated as Miss Ada P. F. Rhoads, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rhoads, wed Harvey Yingling of Altona Pa. The ceremony occurred on Thursday afternoon at the bone of Bittor thoits on North Cream street with Rev B B Rhinda of Millersville performing the rite in the presence of family.

Bittor B. B. Rhinda Millersoure

Old Citizen Dead In Wooster After Long Illness

Thursday morning died at 4 30 8 from the effects of illness and other diseases after a long residence in Wooster Ohio. Funeral from the residence at 2 pm Saturday with interment in Wooster cemetery. George Shaffer aged 78 years one month and eleven days born in Alsace Germany he came to America in 1851 lived in Wooster most of his life respected citizen member of the German Evangelical church survived by Mrs Shaffer and two daughters Mrs Anghes of Indiana and Miss Maggie Shaffer of Wooster.

Tafter Wooster

Ordinance Forming Electric Line Plan Delegated

The committee left drafting of the electric line ordinance to E S Wertz and City Solicitor Benton G Hay after agreeing on the broad lines Friday afternoon. The action sets the framework for the new power line project and assigns legal drafting duties to the two officials.

E. S. Wertz Benton G. Hay

Village left without police after resignations

Iria stated Marshal Rousseau forced his resignation amid a controversy with Sheriff Robison of Shreve. The village is left without a police officer as resignations unfold and talks continue over warrants for arrests of certain parties in an oxica incident.

Marshal Robinson Shreve Iria Marshal Rosseau Way 'R Jon

Thousands Overlook Kidney Trouble Warns Doctors

Notice urges readers to test for hidden kidney issues by urine sediment after 24 hours. Promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney bladder and urinary problems and offers free sample bottle and book from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton NY.

Maou Jinan Avi

May Postpone Trial Again Over Zimmerman Case

The Zimmerman trial set for Monday April 2 may be postponed again as defense counsel show little active preparation. Congressman Smyver postpones plans and will attend the Newark judicial convention on April 24, indicating uncertainty about trial timing.

Zimmerrman Congressman Smyver Newark

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