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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1903

Page

3

Mi-o-na Proves Worth as Guaranteed Digestive Aid

Laubach and Boyd offer Mi-o-na as a remarkable flesh forming food for dyspepsia with a money back guarantee. The ad claims quick health gains, relief from headaches and indigestion, and a promise of improved digestion and solid flesh through a risk-free trial. It urges readers to try now for better health this year despite the long list of symptoms described.

Lanbach & Boyd Laubach & Boyd Miona

COLORADO'S PAUL REVERE A COLORADO HERO STORY

Leo L Leeb known as the Paul Revere of Colorado stepped from a train at the Pennsylvania depot on a journey toward Chicago He was born in Cincinnati and moved west years ago His 1902 Green Mountain Falls ride to warn of a flood saved about 2000 people Though crippled from that event he earned a federal secret service appointment and plans to join the Denver office next March He will enter St Luke s hospital in Chicago for paralysis treatment He credits President Roosevelt and Senator Teller for his help.

Pennsylvania Depot Leo L. Leeb Knon Paul Reviera Colorado Coveland Chicago Leob Cincinnati Smaewa Branche Bnuster Green Mountain Falls Manitou Leeb Roosevelt Secret Service Denver St. Luke’s Hospital Lorenz Rosevelt Teller

City Council Holds Called Session for paving Beall Avenue

The City S2 council met in a Thursday evening called session with all members except Mr. Ginter. They approved an ordinance to pave Beall Avenue to the corporation line by unanimous vote. The meeting urged sidewalks in need of repair and trimming of shade trees obstructing views. They declined pay for services and adjourned after a motion. An Odd Fellows committee aims to hire a bandleader, with H. A. Schroeder of Wilmot proposed to lead if funded at about 36 dollars monthly to manufacture cigars locally. Another note: election officials elected Benton G. Hay as clerk and Capt. W. O. Beebe as chief deputy. Ward will reconvene in September.

City S2 Council Ginter Beall Avenue Eiser The Oddfellows H. A Shroeder Wilmot Benton G. Hay Capt W. O. Beebe Mr. Hay John E. Applebaugh

Death in Creston Family From Diphtheria

Howard Rohrer, young son of Mr and Mrs W W Rohrer of near Creston, died Wednesday afternoon of diphtheria and was buried Thursday. This is the second diphtheria death in the family within a week.

Howard Rohrer W. W. Rohrer Creston

Pains in the Back Warn Kidney and Liver Trouble

A testimonial notes back pains as a warning of weak kidneys or liver and says neglect is hazardous. The speaker describes sleepless nights, morning fatigue, and gloom before taking Hood's Sarsaparilla, claiming improved sleep and energy and attributing recovery to the remedy. The testimonial is signed Mag. J. N. Peery, with address H. S. Copeland, Pike Road, Ala.

Hood Mag.j. N. Peery H. S. Copeland Pike Boad Ala Kilmer Swamp-Root.Co Binghamton, N.Y

Russian Labor Turmoil Sparks Declarations Of Martial Crackdown

Dispatch reports growing disaffection among workers across Kharkoff Ekaterizoslaff and other centers. Troops kill 12 and wound 200 at Nikalaieff as unrest spreads. Von Plehve faces a looming labor crisis with wholesale arrests of political suspects totalling about 600 in Odessa alone. Riots disrupt Odessa docks and Kieff seethes with strikers breaking windows and seizing workshops. Bread costs rise as tramways suspend and bakeries close.

London Times Perta Kieff Russia Kharkoff Ekaterizoslaff Nikalaieff Nikalateff M von Plehve Odessa M. von Plehve Maertiona

New York Trotting Meet At Brighton Beach Aug 17 22

New York Trotting association schedules Grand Circuit events at Brighton Beach from August 17 to 22. Lou Dillon will challenge the world trotting record of 2.02 as the opening day feature. Dan Patch aims to break Star Pointer's 1.59 pacer record on August 19. Lou Dillon also seeks the world half mile wagon mark on August 20.

New York New York Trotting Association Brighton Beach Lou Dillon Crescens Dan Patch King of Pacers Star Pointer

Land price rise delays Cuban land purchase

Havana reports Senor Diaz seeks quick talks to buy 20 000 acres of Guantanamo land. Government valued at 120 000 but owners demand higher, risking condemnation if not reached. Papal secretary selection in Rome grows complex amid college divisions. Santa Fe announces Lowe special set a Chicago to Los Angeles record of 52 hours 49 minutes, beating 1900 Peacock run by over six hours.

Havana Senor Diaz Public Works United Chicago Santa Fe George T. Nicholson Los Angeles

Speculated In Cotton Probed Shortage at Newbern Bank

Aug 8 speculates Dewey shortage at Farmers and Merchants Bank in New Bern N C totals 125060 with a 5000 reward increase. Dewey reportedly left only 1200 cash. embezzlement blamed on false entries and cotton futures speculation. Dewey last heard from on a Seaboard Air Line train while mailing letters to brother Charles Dewey of Goldsboro.

Newbern N. C Thomas W. Dewey Farmers and Merchants' Bank Dewey Seaboard Air Line Charles Dewey Galdsboro

Eastatte Lecture At Point Breeze Amstutz Reunion Report

August 5 at Point Breeze Chantanqua audience welcomed Dr E B Jones with a lecture on John Brown Ossawatomie. King Amstutz reunion drew many, Mrs Lovin Burkholder of Marshallville died, grounds in good order, campers listed, Pioneer picnic orchestra performed, solos praised, John Eberly quartet featured.

Point Breeze Chantanqua E. B. Jones John Brown Ossawatomie Lovinu Burkholder Marshallville Vera Clapper Daisy Derr Wooster Dr. Henry Mra Harvey Swartz Abram Brenneman E. &. Gilbert E. G. Mackey L. B. Eberly Redding Wm. Coulter Smithville Abner Bishop M. D. Kimmel Medina Geo. Smith Burbank Anna Vernie Yoder Rittman G. D. McIntyre June Grill Myrtle Kinney Edith Schrantz Leora Stambaugh Marrtha Swanger Ostville Claribel Derr J. W. Bruker W. J. Oberholser Cuyahoga Falls Zofz Pioneer Picnic C. £. King Orrville C. J. King Leatherman Wadsworth Roy Kimmel G. Slife Shanksville Chas. H. Rogers Seville Miss Isse M. Eberly A. G. Ferguson Doylestown J Eberly Mr. Slife J. M. Eberly John Point Breeze Quartet O.F. King J. M. Eharly J. W. Sharp Applecreek Tetir Cotterman Howard Cotterman

Wedding of Louis A. Dodez and Ella E. Grosjean

Reverend S. F. Scovel officiated a brief Wednesday wedding for Louis A. Dodez and Ella E. Grosjean of Mt. Eaton. The ceremony occurred among a few friends at Sophia Grushie’s home on Spruce Avenue. The couple left for Mt. Eaton where a wedding supper was to be served.

S. F. Scovel Louis A. Dodez Ella E. Grosjean Mt. Eaton S.s Sophia Grushie

Paralytic Strokes Hit Doylestown Residents

Daniel Weéritz aged 68 longtime Doylestown resident suffered a paralytic stroke Tuesday night and is in critical condition Friday. Mrs Riley Franks aged 66 another Doylestown resident had a paralytic stroke Wednesday but is greatly improved.

Doylestown Daniel Weéritz Riley Franks

Sousa Returns From Europe After Eight Months Away

John Philip Sousa returns to America after an eight month absence. His band completed a European tour across 18 countries and 862 concerts in 188 towns. The trip included 274 concerts in Great Britain and Ireland and 62 London performances in five months.

John Philip Sousa America New York St. Louis England London United Kingdom Europe Engi Backpool Great Britain Ireand Souca Sousa Paris St. Peterabase Vienna Copenhagen

Croquet Grounds Vacate Fight Over Lot Use

A Wooster croquet grounds dispute sees residents led by John H. Taylor and others seek a temporary restraining order to stop Mr. Larwill from moving a dwelling onto the croquet site behind the J. F. Larwill lot at North Market and West Larwill streets. The plaintiffs, claiming ten years of peaceful occupation and rent payments, seek to block displacement before May 1, 1903, with a temporary injunction and final hearing to extend through the lease life. Preliminary orders note sheriff service and the fence at the croquet ground.

Ihlot No West Larwill Street North Walnut Street North Market Street Neppee Sheriff Brown

Work halted as croquet grounds structure is prepared for removal

Mr Larwill ordered an immediate stop to work on the croquet grounds after discovering the site. Workmen moved jacks and timbers beneath the old residence in preparation for dismantling the structure.

PRESS NOTES AND MISCELLANY FROM DAILIES

A collage of short items cites President Roosevelt as a role model for American fathers and boys in sport usage. It also notes a Georgia mob’s wrongful lynching on the trail of the real culprit, with promises of amends. Other snippets mock talk vs action, royal introductions, and a lengthy Newport gown anecdote in various papers.

Roosevelt Indianapulis Journal Georgia Washington Post Edward Ireland Boston Herald

Unclear Opinion Pieces On Law, Predictions In Newspapers

A fragmented OCR passage discusses mobs and lynching, calling for governors and sheriffs to stop unlawful actions. It includes remarks from the Dayton Herald and Presbyterian Journal about a wagon incident, misread signals, and a misinterpreted whistle. Also cites Bourke Cockran predictions on Cleveland and the Boston Herald on political outcomes.

Durbin Indiana Whitlock Danville Dayton Herald

Fragmentary note on trains and local lines

A damaged OCR item references Pennsylvania Lines and low fares. Mentions transit pricing and a nearby ticker. Readable entities include Pensylvania Lines and a discussion of fare changes without full context.

Pennsylvania Lines Schedule Beginning May 24

Beginning May 24 the trains on the Pennsylvania lines will arrive at Wooster and Wilmington behind schedule. Daily arrivals and departures include Nos 4L 10:46.2 am, No 19 12:02 pm, No 15 12:80 am, and Nos 82 7:58 am. The timetable lists multiple daily trains with varying times and destinations.

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