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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1902
Page
3
Mrs Hindman testifies that Coah's Kidney Pills relieved severe headaches backache and fatigue after she sought relief at Zimmerman Co's Drug Store. She reports improved energy and even helps her child with a course of treatment. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells Doan's Kidney Pills for 50 cents per pack of two.
The annual congregational meeting was held Wednesday night with Kavke as Moderator and Dr. Elder as secretary. Albert Shape and Michael Culler were elected ruling elders, A B Peckinpauugh and A Harding trustees, and Albert Shupe treasurer. Trustees authorized to secure angie and organic. The ladies society pledged a fund. Treasurer reported year ended debt free with 60 cents in the treasury. Dr. Hickock gave the benediction.
Wayne County records list multiple warranty deeds including Clement Miller to William McFadden for lot 170 in Shreve at 260 dollars and Jacob S. Keslar to Caroline Franks for 16 acres in East Union township at 900 dollars. Numerous transfers cover Chippewa and Fast Union townships with prices from 200 to 5,000 dollars and include executors and heirs in Clinton, Franklin, and Sugarcreek townships.
Harvey Clark reports from Chatfield Ohio that Chatfield of Sharon has joined an Akron team making him unavailable for Wooster University this year. His loss weakens the Wooster squad as Chatfield was counted on as a star player.
Wednesday evening Rev John N Forman spoke to students and friends on Talents of India. Forman, a founder of the Student Volunteer Movement, recalled the 1886 origins and its growth to nearly two thousand college trained workers on foreign fields. A testimonial from England praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for bronchitis. Sold by Laubach Boyd.
In Washington on April 23 the House overruled the chair on a question about removing the refined sugar differential during the Cuban reciprocity talks. The amendment passed in committee 114 to 111 and in the House 199 to 83, with 64 Republicans joining Democrats. The final bill, 247 to 52, sets a 20 percent cut in Dingley rates for Cuban goods and fixes refined sugar duties at 1.825 per pound during the treaty term through December 1, 1903.
A 1942 Washington report notes Senate debate over a temporary Philippine government measure with amendments tentatively agreed, while 55 private pension bills and other measures pass. AFL Council hears from Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators on trade protection in Philadelphia and New York. Two violent incidents are reported: a railroad worker killed by a locomotive in Galion and a railroad detective shooting in Warren, Ohio. A deserter from the army post near Wickliffe is recaptured and sent toward Columbus.
The community reports multiple obituaries. IeG. Gitte 32 died at Hayashile and was interred in Wooster. Mrs. Edward G. Hoyt dies at age 56 after residence in Wooster and Ashland. Joseph Rose dies in Massillon after illness. Samuel Justin dies in Massillon Hospital after 18 months of treatment. Samuel Betson, Maryland native, long Wooster resident, widower with four children, funeral from East Third Street. Emery Ravird’s funeral held at residence with large turnout. services by Rev. Ritchie and Rev. A W Lowry. interments at Wooster Cemetery. pallbearers listed.
Emery Barnard of Wooster died in Cleveland’s roseside hospital five weeks after a rectal surgery failed to save him. He was 66 years old, survived by wife Amanda Leitner and six children, and a longtime Wooster resident and shoemixer. Funeral from South Bever Street on Friday at 2 p.m. under Gwen Post G A R auspices, interment Wooster cemetery.
A reader testimony from Byesville G recounts malaria and stomach troubles in Virginia's damp ground. The ad claims Electric Bitter destroys germs, relieves weakness and chills, and prevents relapses. John Charleston endorses it as best remedy, with Laubach & Boyd guaranteeing satisfaction at 60 cents.
An old remedy claim touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as stopping coughing and strengthening lungs to prevent pneumonia. Advertising text urges avoiding substitutes Laubach Boyd Zimmerman Co and others, noting time effectiveness and protective claims.
Snot in His Left Leg For all kinds of sores burns bruises other wounds De Witts Witch Hazel Salve is a sure cure Skin diseases yield to it at once Never falls in 63 Tpiles Cooling and healing None , me fine but De Witts Beware of counterfits I suffered for many years from a sore caused by gun shot wound in my left leg says A S Fuller English Ind It would not heal and gave me much trouble I used all kinds of remedies to no put until I tried De Witts Witch Hazel Salve A fox boxes completely cured me Sold by Zimmmerman Co and Laubach Boyd A Honorable Car D FEC the formula of the celebrated Dr Gos som who used it in his long practice 42 years ney troubles cannot a tee ee Gos som s eee fs used Doc ta
A long garbled report outlines a proposed Kerouae Bill to regulate beef prices and curb trusts and combinations that drive local butchers out of business by cutting prices to force purchases from large producers. It references legislative debate, taxes, and a House action, with scattered notices about the Toledo Railway deal and a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
The grand jury adjourned with a report commending work on sewer system concerns and public safety in Prairie Township. It notes multiple charges and compliments Assistant Prosecutor Welser for handling the case, while thanking the jury for its service.
An advertisement extols Dr Cladwell s Syrup Pepsin as an ideal stomach remedy. It claims a 503 bottle demonstrates its merit as a cure for constipation digestion and sick headache, urging all druggists to stock it.
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