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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1903
Page
6
An old health advert warns back pain signals kidney trouble and urges urine checks. It touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for kidneys liver bladder and blood along with other ailments. A Syracuse reader testifies to relief after trying the remedy sold by druggists and via the Kennedy company in Rondout NY.
The Cleveland Trust Company promotes banking by mail as a safe system to attract deposits from diverse regions and classes. It highlights local risks versus nationwide diversification, noting deposits from around the country and a four percent interest on savings from one dollar upward, with a booklet available on request.
Wooster High School announces a large graduating class of 68 in 21 boys and 27 girls with strong averages. Baccalaureate is June 7 at the Lutheran Church led by Rev G C Smith, and commencement June 12 features essays and orations from many students. Walter Follis, a class member, has died.
Summit county circuit court ruled that officers of the Eighth Ohio regiment and band members owe the regimental and members pay for Cuban campaign services. The court found an enlistment agreement promised the band six shares and that only 820 dollars was paid, likening it to Civil War bounties and upholding the payment as not against public policy.
Common Pleas Court Judge Eason ruled Friday that the City of Wooster cannot appeal the Central Union Telephone Co case. The appeal motion to strike the file was denied as non appealable while sewer and street question remains unresolved and will not be heard for some time.
Laubach & Boyd of Wooster tout Hysomer as a natural cure for catarrh and respiratory ailments. The inhaler method is claimed to clear germs from air passages and lungs, enrich the blood with ozone, and provide relief from head throat stomach and kidney catarrh with a money back guarantee if not effective.
At noon in Wooster a large wedding took place for Amos Ross and Ida M Laubach. The ceremony occurred in a floral parlor with Rev. J Ross officiating for the fourth time in a family wedding. The couple will reside in Crafton Pa where Ross works as a draughtsman. Guests included Rev Ross wife and daughter Hallie and several out of town friends.
Major General Bates orders inspection of Obie National Guard companies in the Lakes department. Assistant Adjutant General A L Wagner oversees the assignment of inspection officers Major Arthur Moore and Captain JW Barker will conduct the tour, reporting to Adjutant General Gygor at Columbus. The itinerary across the state is being arranged. Company D in Wooster expects to be ready.
Late wire reports from Halifax and Minneapolis recount a mine explosion at Dominion Coal Reserve on Cape Breton that killed four laborers. Separate items note a deceased Cincinnati millionaire and a British force clash in East Africa with significant casualties including Colonel Plunkett.
Charles A Dowd and 18 visiting his parents in Seville over sabbath. Chaddock led Dr ScuveI's classes during Dr ScuveI's absence in Detroit. L Hughes of Piqua enrolled for term. Dr Morrison and family arrived from India to Wooster occupying former Dr Eddy home. Charles K Alexander, student, superintendent of schools at West Wheeling, shows fine work. H M Gage of Huron College won a 2650 scholarship at Columbia. Egbert Hayes of Livingstone home faces eye trouble. Tree and vine planting adds over 200 trees and ivies under landscape plans. Miss Inez Kinney and Miss Mary Notestein to teach science and Latin in Ashville, North Carolina. Dr H S Lehr to lecture in Wooster summer school. welcome from Wayne county residents.
Laubach and Boyd tout Mio na as a cure for dyspepsia with a money back guarantee after distributing samples. They report strong sales and customer endorsements in Wooster, Ohio. The Wayne County Democratic Executive committee set June 6 as the primary election date and will finalize conduct plans next week.
A Pittsburg Dispatch telegram reports Galion mayor Rev Mathers stepping down as the city nears the end of his term. His bid to close saloons and other moral reforms failed due to limited powers, and his health has deteriorated, casting doubt on whether he will complete his administration. The appointment of J M Hart to fill the unexpired term of Rev Mathers is noted.
Officials of the Pennsylvania system favor a new air brake named the normal triple valve. Tests are under way in New York inventor’s device with several engines equipped. Westinghouse challenges the device’s claims while representatives inspect Clover Leaf brakes built for steep grades.
Fragmented OCR text describes a medical condition and mentions catarrh as a cause. It references a remedy sold by Drruguists and a product called Half's Family Pills, with dubious claims and unclear attribution to a specific author or source. The readable content is inconsistent and promotional in tone.
A long advertisement seeks anyone who used Green's August Flower for stomach or liver trouble and reports results. It offers a free book and a 25 cent bottle trial, claiming the remedy has failed only for serious cases. The notice promotes availability at all druggists and provides contact details for G. G. Green of Woodbury, New Jersey.
Spring green stuffs begin arriving on Wooster Street as early spring produce reaches shelves. Lettuce from the Experiment Station has been available for some time. Citizens with gardens report steady progress, though recent cold weather has slowed growth and delayed harvests.
H M Myers of Lodi wed Miss Lulu Miller in Columbus at the bride's home on Thursday. Rev Raddox presided. The couple returned to Lodi Friday to begin married life there.
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