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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1897

Page

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Word from every Wooster Republic Journal correspondent

On Every Page Every Issue urges coverage from all correspondents each week whether abundant or scarce. If any sender is missing, someone should report for them so the paper can revise its list accurately. New correspondents are needed where old ones left or went silent. every town should be heard weekly, even briefly.

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Republican County Convention at Wooster in 1597

Wayne County Republicans call for a delegate convention at the City Opera House Wooster on August 1 to nominate candidates for Representative Treasurer Prosecuting Attorney Commissioner Infirmary Director and to select delegates and alternates to judicial and senatorial conventions. Details include precinct caucus August 14 and delegate apportionment by vote shares with local committee leadership signatures.

Wayne County City Opera House Wooster Ohio

The Heavens Dark at Midday and a Deluge of Rain

A midafternoon storm drenched Wooster and surrounding towns with heavy rain and lightning. Reported damage included flooded streets and several buildings struck by bolts, with minor injuries and scattered power disruptions.

Summer Woes Cure Claimed by Dr Fowler’s Ext Wild Strawberry

An unnamed author touts Dr Fowler's Ext Wild Strawberry as a universal remedy for summer ailments in children, labeling it a pature's specific for summer complaint in all its forms. The fragment suggests strong claims though lacks verifiable details or sources.

Executive committee list read at Sugarcreek Clinton Franklin

A long executive committee roster was adopted with numerous names from towns including Sugarcreek, Clinton, Franklin, Salteresk, and Paint. Individuals listed include M r. Myera, Rev. J N ffer, Dr. F F H Pope, A B Merkle, and J W Christy among others.

Henry Werner Henry Bak m John Bidndge J. W. Overs Tanner Nathan Wells Iiton Norman Qhaffin Hiram Oignippewa Geo. Yacksor Gheater David Bayohart Albert Guyer J. W. Christy Weyne John N. Boyr J. N. Ffer Qreene H. M. Blattenberg A. McGiffin Ghman Levi Netswanger Jos Ahdraw Dennison Franklin D. A. Lawrence John Taggart Jacob Snare Salteresk Henry Snare

Wayne County Elections Board Holds Organization Meeting

Wayne County Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections met for organization this afternoon. E l Eshelman presided. John E Applebaugh was re elected Clerk. E B Eshelman named Chief Deputy. Board instructed Clerk to advertise for bids on printing ballots and furnishing supplies.

Wayne County State Supervisors of Elections E. l. Eshelmen P’. C. Given Wooster Michael Booth Shreve Fred J Miller Doylestown E. B. Eshelman John E.applebaugh P. C Given E. B Eshelman Maesars Given Miller Booth Clark

Wright Medical Co. celery capsules claim relief for rheumatism

A letter from D. G. Martin of Columbus, Ohio reports 40 years of rheumatism with no doctor benefit. After trying Wright’s Celery Capsules he took 25, then bought more, claiming improved health at age 81. Product sold by druggists at 50 cents and 1 dollar. postal reply requested.

Wright Medical Co Columbus Dayton Wright D.G. Martin WrightMed Ohio

Interesting Programme At Wooster Sabbath School Meeting

Abbreviated report of Wooster Township Sabbath School Association semiannual gathering at Wooster Christian church on North Buckeye street. J Ross absent, vice president W F Kean presided, with sessions on Sabbath school opening and closing, teacher preparation, and home department growth. Speakers urged deeper study, personal example, and daily lesson prep amid lively discussions by teachers and students. Wayne county conversion and county-wide plans to engage Sabbath schools noted for September activities.

World For Christ Christian Church Buckeye Street Wooster Sandayendo Sela Ankara Bbath School Association Ross Vutal Elias Compton W F Kean Fay Charce Kean Cwrth Hebary Baptist Cenool C. Kagnesia Cal Sant Louth Deen Grant Ryry Asda Tor Life Coe Ae Pda Inheaa Créoe Aorp Christ George Mather Crowner Miller Mather George D H Watfield J .Laylor M. FE. Gordon Legion Mises Hobertson W Shearer Miss Whitford Sebbath Ite Mir and Smith Oone Berg Echoul Chidren Yaior Eenhoo Gordon Beck Reformed Church Jed Chint Nak Wayre County Wester Wayne County

Dr Pierce offers free copies of The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser

Dr R V Pierce of Buffalo announces that after selling 630,009 copies at 150 each he would give away the next half million free. He now offers 600,000 copies free, requestors must mail 21 one cent stamps for postage, and the book will be mailed postpaid as a complete medical library.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser Jon Pares Birdog Rigas

Burglary in Two Nights at Local Store

Burglars attempted entry by prying an iron bar from a window then reached inside to open a safe but failed to steal valuables. About 20 dollars and various cigars pipes and tobacco were taken. Investigators canvassed the area but suspects remain at large amid talk of repeated safe cracking attempts and warnings.

Aeatsiem Weyer Jay Meht Tito

Hand Medicine for Deheer May Bear Witness

A New Jersey style testimonial from Mrs Traphagen claims Hand’s Colic Cure solved infant colic within minutes. The letter praises the remedy as safe and refreshing, enhancing sleep and comfort, and urges readers to try a box with a money back guarantee.

Mankilton Deheer Navinn Hand Cole Smiley Fol Traphagen Charles T Alt Deugeass

Excursion to Seashore Resorts

Special low rate excursions to Atlantic City Cape May and New Jersey coast resorts will be run in July and August. For details contact O L Kimball Assistant General Passenger Agent Cleveland Ohio.

Atlantic City Cape Bay New Jersey Pennsylvania O. L. Kimball Cleveland O.stukk

Bids announced to repair court house and county offices

The county commissioners, after years of leaky roofs and costly repairs, awarded contracts for extensive renovations to the court house and county building. Plans by Architect Julian Jeffries call for a mansard roof replacement, copper-nail gutters, rebuilt chimneys, sanded stonework, and two coats of paint. A fireproof vault will replace the public closet, with new vault access and reinforced doors. Bids from Myers & Stence, McClure & Co, and N J Smith topped the list, with work slated to begin within days. The barn at the jail will be replaced under a separate contract after bids.

Thursogy Messie Pocock, Miller Jeffries Court House Myers \stence Vauit McClure & Co N. J. Smith Kasen & Co Akron Myers & Stence McClure & C.o Einai Oor Bette Hugh S Eveck Larne

Ask Your Pack A Flee To Shw You An Odor New Food Pack

A fragmentary ad describes a new food product claiming it helps children drink safely with adults watching. It mentions a train and a brown seal, references fresh meat and a price around 24 cents per package, sold by grocers. The text is garbled but hints at consumer item details.

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Cheering Word For Wooster's New Industry

Wooster Preserving Co executive committee met last night and approved closing a stock purchase for new Jaw Ground buildings. Alwin Kingham directs work as the committee plans work and a brighter week ahead.

Wooster Wooster Preserving Co Atd Alwin Kingham

Promotions at weekly meet of Company D 8th Reg G

At the regular weekly meet of Company D 8th Regiment G Capt Frank C Gerlach announced promotions. Arch H Dice to 1st Sergeant, Se H B Eaby to 24 Sergeant, Geo S Limb to 31 Sergeant, Horace Miller to 4th Sergeant, Ed KR Mann to 5th Sergeant, Oral Waltersloan to 1st Corporal, Frank B Horn to 2d Corporal, Webster D Horn to 3rd Corporal, Louis E Gasche to Corporal, Harry Wool to 5th Corporal, Geo M to 6th Corporal, Geo W to 7th Corporal, Chas R to 5th Corporal. Louis E Gaschew appointed company clerk, Priv t Bchuch drummer.

Frank C. Gerlach H B. Eaby Geo. S. Limb Horace Miller Poral Ed KR. Mann Oral Waltersloan Frank B.horn Webster D. Horn Louis E. Gasche Harry Wool Geo. M Geo. W L’rivate Chas. R Louis E

Cheval era banquet honors Canton Whitaker guests

The Cheval era of Canton and Patriarchs Militant hosted John C Whitaker at a Thursday evening banquet with Geo Faber and others. A fine spread and lively speeches followed a friendly serenade to Mrs Whitaker and Mrs Marshland. Rebekah members paid respects to Mrs Whitaker and Mrs Mann.

Canton John C Whitaker Mentary Geo. Faber Gen. Aker J. A. Shamp Forb Eock C M ‘Tawney Charlever Whi Arthur Marshland J. M.Q Chevaliers Clerg Rebekah Whitaker Mann

Shake Into Lear Shoes S'eps Foot Have A Powder For

A fractured OCR blurs product claims for Foot Base foot care, promising relief for tired arching feet and swelling. trial package advertised with scattered brand names and locations including Le Roy New York and Newark.

Lear Stardy Corm le Roy N.Y

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