Republican Convention Chooses County Ticket
A partisan gathering in Wayne County selected a Republican ticket led by James F. Britton for County Commissioner and George D Dunham for another post. Nominees were confirmed by acclamation amid speeches by A. B. Critchfield and remarks from Smyser and others. The meeting highlighted party unity and a drive to field a strong slate ahead of campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
M. L. Earmy
A. E. Stepfield
Ancestown
Temporatys
Eecott Vortanlioa
Stepfield
H._Hubbell
Wooster
Conversartidn
A. B. Critchais Yfield
Arene
SeMecarran
W. S. Hochaivatettle
George D Dunham
Dericksburg
Peckinney
Britton
A D. Brown
Congress
Seus
Repubalican Party
Danham
McKinney
eMr. Critchfield
P Britton
Plain Township
Uetrong
Salwcreek Township
Sorlac
W. W. Garver
Miller
Saipeees Harrison
Franklin Town- Sevship
Taylor
James Taggart
Taggart
Critchfeld
Lyman S. Knight
Cheavorke
M. Iz. Smyser
Smyser
A. D. Metz
John McSweeny
John Adair
Wayne County
Brown
Anton
Swayne Cay County
Wednefording
Wate Tech
Aoe
I McClarran
S. N. ‘Sreyngstor
H. Eters
Beason
Baive
Bowman
Lebanon
Kys
USA
Haley
Political Party Committees Form At Wooster Convention
A Republican convention nominating committee elected officers and extended invitations to the full committee at Archer House. Judge Smyser led the selection, then invited all members to attend. a rising vote thanked him. Executive committee organized with W. B. Bryson as chairman and M. L. Smyser as vice chairman. Numerous attendees listed from Wooster, Doylestown, Creston, Fredericksburg, and other towns.
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H. Hubbell
G.demolatherab
Mw. Garver
Johln McGul
W. S. Hoch Better
Nae L. McClarran
M. L.myser
Smyser
Ollow
Wooster
Ei. Iv Dabbell
W.S. Hochstettld
Geo Jackson
Doylestown
GD. Melptyre
S. N Coe
I VT
Griff
F. Christy
Chas. Kraft
Grrville
J D Armstrong
Geo. Dunbar
Fredericksburg
John McGuf
Creston
F O Campbell
Congress
Chas. Boydston
Sufferings End Pearl Billman Dies of Wounding
S H Billman reports the death of his sister Miss Pearl Billman age 19 in St Josephs Hospital Memphis from a gunshot wound to the breast suffered days earlier. The incident involved a weapon fired accidentally while she held it. Funeral arrangements set for Wooster with services Saturday afternoon.
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S. H. Billman
Memphis
Tenn
Pearl Billman
St. Joseph’s Bospital
Wooster
Billman
Youngady
Hi Dillman
Pearl
Frank D. Smythe
Obituary notes from Wooster area events
Funeral services for Miss Pearl Billman were held Saturday afternoon at the Billman residence with Rev. J. H. Stauffer presiding. Pallbearers named and many floral tributes accompanied the coffin to Wooster Cemetery. Mrs. Margaret Burnett died in Kansas City at 86 after a long illness, leaving Arnold A. Ingram as a former Wooster connection. Dr. Carter preached the funeral sermon praising her patience and faith. The Wooster community also noted the funeral of Harry H. Hoyt in Norwalk and references to Mrs. Wm. Melshalmer, sister of Mrs. Shilling, who died near Massillon.
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Pearl Billman
Scott H. Billman
J. H. Stauffer
Episcopal Church
Earl Leyda
Miles Snyder
Grover McCoy
Walter Nice Will Holmes
Earl Derr
Wooster
Margaret Burnett
Kansas City
Wayne County
Arnold A. Ingram
Norwalk
J. W. Lowe
Disciple
North Fairfield
Wm. Melshalmer
S.S. Shilling
Anna Thomas
Canton
John Stevens
Grant Street
Allen Allaman
Plain Township
L. L Hassenplay
Hiawatha
Kane
Chillicothe
Stin
Dalton
Danon Wright
Indianapolis
Columbus
Karl
Jacob Long
Orrville
Rockey Accused by Wife in Gro s Neglect Divorce Petition
Mrs. Sarah J. Rockey or Ruggles files for divorce in Wagon County Court alleging gross neglect by A J Rockey, including failure to furnish clothing, cruelty, intoxicated outbursts, threats to murder, and property harassment. The petition cites Chicago Junction property valued at 1500 and seeks restoration of her name and a restraining order.
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Sarah J. Ruggies Rockey
Rockey
Wagon County Court of Common Flease
Price Russell
Sarah J. Rockey
Creston
Sarah J. Ruggles
J Rockey
Akron
Sevasion
Chicago Junction
Sarah J Rugles
Separated in childhood brothers reunite after years apart
Frank Bacon of Cleveland sought a brother lost in childhood and found Charles Jones of Cuyahoga Falls through John Sweeney. The two ironworkers, once inmates of the county institution, spent last Sunday together. Charles, educated as a doctor, chose work in a wire mill. Frank works then in a nut and bolt factory. The brothers are sons-in-law of Mrs. Wu Johnson.
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Republican
Frank Bacon
Cleveland
Johnson Sweeney
Charles Jones
Cuyahoga Falls
Wu. Johnson
Third Ward
City Park Picnic Highlights Church Group Outing
The Church of Christ held a picnic at City Park on Thursday with a wood attendance and the outing greatly enjoyed. Several young ladies, members of a sewing club, also picnicked at City Park on Wednesday afternoon.
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Church of Christ
City Park
What Shall We Have for Dessert
Frugal family dessert suggestion promotes Jell-O as a quick no bake option. Two minutes with hot water sets to firm, offering flavors such as Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry for simple, ready to serve treats.
Bell Bros. brother sails from Liverpool with stallions
Samuel Bell of Bell Bros. received a cablegram from his brother Will in England stating he would sail from Liverpool this afternoon with sixteen head of English and French stallions. The message confirms Will’s travel and cargo.
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Samuel Bell
Bell Bros
Will
England
Liverpool
Baroren
Jell-O Introduces New Dessert Flavors
The advertisement proclaims Jell-O as a new dessert that pleases all, offering four flavors Lemon Orange Raspoorry and Strawberry at your grocers for 10 cents. Try it today.
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Amity
President Holden Sails for America Announcement
President L. E. Holden plans to sail for America later this month. Treasurer Jesse McClellan at the University reports purchase of statuary sent to Wooster. Additional photographs of European sites visited by Dr. Holden are also en route.
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L. E. Holden
America
Jesse McClellan
University
Wooster
Dr. Holden
Europe
Bennetsville Editor Praises Electric Bitters Cure
Bennetsville South Carolina editor S A Brown writes that his wife, troubled by dyspepsia and liver trouble, found instant relief with Electric Bitters after four bottles. He calls it a grand tonic, saying it restored strength and appetite. Only 50 cents at Laubath Egat TM in.
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S. A. Brown
Bennetsville
S. C
Althrough
Laubath & Egat
Were and There Labor Day actions and local notes
Monday September 21 activities include Labor Day designation by Gov. Nash. The column lists local residents visiting, travel to Texas, medical updates, school construction delays, and various town events. Also notes improvements at Wooster Infirmary, a water well project, a horse shoe match, and a calfing incident.
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Nash
Corwin C. Elson
Waynesburg
Jacob Frick Lee Gregory
Tordiberty
Tex
Mysterious reptile sighting blamed on ocular delusion
A wave of reports claims of a huge snake south of the city sparked fear and hunting attempts, but experts say observers may have mistaken a common animal like skunks in fog and dawn light. An old resident cites skunk behavior and young litters as possible misidentifications, while local events and notices fill the page with community updates.
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Republican
Woester
Bude Tag
Teappiope
Secret cure touted for bronchial trouble in Sacheville
Local readers learn of a claimed cure from Dr King for Mrs S P Whittaker and a grandchild’s whooping cough. The ad cites relief from colds bronchitis and throat lung troubles with bottles priced 50c and 1.00 and free trials at Laubach Bayermenkwk with endorsements from Geo C Campbell and others.
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Sacheville
Earth
S. P. Whittater
Laubach & Bayemwrk
Cigar Factory Plans Blockbuster Start in City
A wealthy backer and George Wospangler secured a lease for a new cigar factory. The project, set to begin September 1, aims to create 25 jobs and launch production at the building on South Street. The venture involves Sterling and Frank Bros with a focus on quality cigars.
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George Wospangler
Firscif Bros
Sterling
Judge Eason Winds Up Term In Coshocton Trial
Judge Eason presided over the Helter trial winding down the term after hard long days. He closed business Tuesday, having considered three important cases Deoursey McKee Moore and Holter Stin. His diligence and fair treatment of jurors and lawyers earn him strong regard among Coshocton people.
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Deoursey McKee Moore
Holter- Stin
Coshocton
What a Talent Tells and Train Schedule Change
An odd blend of patent medicine ad for Da Ktage Now life Pills promising clear skin and rosy complexion appears alongside a disrupted railway timetable. The schedule alteration affects trains to Pittsburgh and Chicago via Wooster, with special local sleepers from Cleveland and notes advising readers to contact local agents for details.
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Laubach _& Boyd’s
Pitsburg, Mt. Wayne & Chicago
Wooster
eMiath
Evils of Antipyrine in Medical Headlines
An early warning notes that antipyrine used for headaches depresses the heart and harms kidneys. Krause's pills allegedly contain harmful ingredients like antipyrine chlorate and morphine. The piece claims the remedy unduly harms readers and mentions Proctor & Gamble selling the product.
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Krause
Proctor & Cig 'Othe
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Miss Pearl Billman
St. Joseph's Hospital
Holden
P. T. Thomas
Sumterville, Ala
John A Cameron
Jeromeville
Robert Cameron
GM NcDowell
Montréal !Uan
Canada
Harry W. Drew
Buffalo NY
Peter Cooper
East Wooster
FC Green
Dell
Medina
B. Hs Odenkirk
Bowman Street
Welker
Daniel Zaving
Jeferson
Uyde
Pew
Board of Education
Squire Lewis Bolus
Charles Logan
Siieve
Mansfield
Wooster Artificial Ice Co
Krafft
Chicago
Frederick Krafft
Fred Heim
J.S. R. Overholt
West Overton
A . R. Overolt
W P Snyder
Buffalo
Allen Clark
Beall Avenue
James Mullins
Cambridge Springs
Atlantic City
N. J
Asher Brand
Worthington
Tie
Hev Asher
Eudore Keiffer
Tades
Grand Army Band of Cantat
Tacoma
Wash
Ro Oterling
David Dobson
J W. Hyde
Loudonville
Bias Aned
Frederick Hyun
Homes County
Lake Tones
Fly
Sam Garver
Uustin
Odellstake
Thusday
Avery Carpe Stains
Garver
France
Odells Lake
O O. Buck
Ark
DeWitt
Zimmerman & Co
Talon Americas
Geo. C. Camp
Iowa
Laubach
Re. H. Allport
Johustown, Pa
Mmermene Coe
Judge Eason
Toy
Maui Cabs
Miekel Pinte Road
Oon
F. A
Akers
Buffato
TLAL
Superior
Cteseland
AW. P. Reeton
Woddatock
Hood
Tralia
Sarsazarilila
Hood's
Libarty Street
Stanton
Athems
Daoecon
Ben Ev
Tee
Tesh
RM McCliure & Co
North
Woster
Uomurvas
Austria
Meu
Aayer
Papeete Pacer
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