New Officials To Lead Board In Wooster
The Wooster board of trade reorganized at a council chamber meeting. Walter D Foss was elected president with John C Schultz first vice president, MM An Nest second VP, Albert Dix secretary, and C Murray treasurer. Directors include Nick Amater and Chas E Bair among others. committees were appointed to revise bylaws and consider a bylaw on a new wall covering and a factory project for Albert Foyer Co with auto supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Council
Walter D. Foss
John C Schultz
M M ‘An Nest
Albert Dix
C Mrray
J Mckley
Jobo C Shultz
G@ A Hodson
Sod
Otnera
Albert Foyer & Co
Foyer
Duatter
Wooster
Do You Open Your Mouth to Food or Medicine
A vintage medical pitch questions the reader’s need to know composition of what they ingest and promotes a “Favorite Prescription” as a potent, feminine tonic. It claims to ease headaches, pelvic pain, strengthen the system, aid pregnancy, and calm nerves, citing medical authorities and offering free extracts by return post from Pierce’s Infirmary in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Vitus
Dogos Pierce
United States
Wooster Post Office Tightens Mail Rates Enforcement
Postal inspectors crack down on wartime misuses of second class mail by placing written information on packages such as newspapers photographs or merchandise. Violations incur a ten dollar penalty and officers now open suspicious packages to enforce first class postage. Citizens urged to mail written info in envelopes with proper two cent stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Card of Thanks for Franklin Miller’s Illness and Death
The Miller family thanks friends and neighbors who cared during the sickness and death of our beloved son Franklin Miller. Special thanks to Rev Harlan, the choir, and for the floral offerings. Thomas Miller and wife, Frank Miller and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Miller
Harlan
Thomas Miller
Frank Miller
Not Even Thank You Chief Leiner on Missing Horse Case
Officers tried spending money and working for nothing as Chief Leiner tracked a stolen horse and buggy from Souville to a farm in Canaan township. The owner recovered the property, but the chief lamented lack of thanks and warned against overburdening officers with calls and expenses from neighbors. The incident reflects recurring city tensions over municipal aid and compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leiier
Souville
Leiner
Wade
George W Spaneler
Canaan Township
Wong
Wooster
Wooster Ia
Riga
The
Republican
Lerner
Late potato blight threat and spray guidance issued
A bulletin from the Woorter station warns that late blight and rot may damage the potato crop under continued wet weather. It recommends Bordeaux mixture spraying every eight to ten days, starting immediately, with 40–45 bushels per acre gains observed in 1896. Four to six sprays may be needed for very late crops, and a spray calendar (Bulletin 147) explains preparation and application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belda
Woorter
Thoraday
Fuly
Wwootser
Ohio
Builders plan costed plant site for auto works
Capt Eddy states the plant can be built for 5000 dollars with lumber brick and roofers agreeing to supply materials at cost for the new automobile supply works. He expects a free site and confidence in success if material is secured at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
E Eddy
Capt. Eddy
Two youths nabbed after jumping freight train near Qdall'a lake
Thursday evening a freight officer, a priest, and Special Officer Scobey arrested two youths aboard a freight near Qdall's lake. The detainees were W. R. Bowmar and R. Zarlengo, who had hopped the freight to return home after missing the regular train. Police planned formal charges once warrants were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priest
Scobey
W. R. Bowmar
R. Zarlengo
Qdall
Hailway
Ould
Mere Youth a Burglar In Canaan and Wayne Townships
Charien Rosenblu a 16 year old boy was jailed on daylight burglary charges after confessing guilt and most of the stolen goods were recovered. Homes in Canaan and Wayne townships were entered during family absences. A gold locket, $5, old coin, a watch, revolver, cartridges, and other items were recovered. The boy, an orphan who lived with grandparents in Wayne township, was suspected after offering a gold watch for sale in Seville. He admits stealing and tied to other nearby thefts, including a horse and buggy. He hails from Uardon where his parents died in a prior accident. The case points to possible further similar acts in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charien Rosenblu
Wadnesaary
Mansfield Reformatory
Canaan
Wayne Townships
C. A. Worat
George Snell
Thomas Armstrong
Seville
Bionday
George R. Rosenbla
Wayne Township
Uardon
Wheat deal spawns suit in Virginia buyer and Ohio seller
A. M. Fombelle of Wooster is defendant in a damages suit by Warner Moore & Co. of Richmond Va. The firm alleges multiple wheat purchase contracts in April 1907 failed deliveries forced open market purchases, totaling damages of 16 760 dollars across three transactions. The plaintiff seeks court damages and costs. Metz of Wooster represents them. The piece notes the dispute reflects price and delivery disagreements between buyer and millers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M Fombelle
Wooster
Warner Moore & Co
Richmond
Pais
Home-Coming Invitations For Wayne County District
Publicity committee issues free invitations for Wayne county home coming and county fair. Cards available at Nick Amater's Shibley Hudson Ben Alcock's Democrat office Republican office Horn's News depot Barrett's News depot. Request invitations to send to relatives or former residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On
Wayne Countains
Nick Amater
Property sales in East Bowman and Spink Street
The Prof M L Flukey property on East Bowman Street was sold by E S Landes Realty on Friday. The Mower property on Spink Street also sold to C L Landes and will be thoroughly modernized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof M L. Flukey
East
Bowman Street
E S Landes Realty Agency
Cincinnati
Mower
Spink Street
C. L Landes
Regular Sun Liver Pills Improve Digestion Claim
Advertising copy touts Dr King s New Life Pills and Orine Laxative Syrup as guaranteed remedies for constipation headache stomach trouble and indigestion. Promoters S H Boyd Co and Bixter s Pharmacy pledge refunds if ineffective. Krieger s Drug Store carries the products for family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
S. H Boyd & Co
Bixter's Pharmacy
8. H. Boyd &Et
Krieger
Ti Wrk
Double Load Leads to Jail for West Salem Pair
The Reporter from West Salem notes two local boys, Eugene Barnard and Clyde Bunt, were jailed after a drunken brawl fueled by a heavy drinkload. The melee drew in citizens including Daniel Barnard and Stob Gaderjahn, with George Stephens aiding until injuries occurred. They were bound over to the common pleas court in $300 bail each, to await the October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
West Salem
Mansfield
Dreamland
Daniel Barnard
Stob
George Stephens
Eugene Barnard
Clyde Bunt
Mayor Wiley
Commun Pleas Court
Wooster
Caskey
Durance Vile
Resignation of Rev L J McConnell at Shreve Church
Rev L J McConnell has resigned the pastorate of the Church of Christ of Shreve effective Sept 1. Mrs McConnell, also an ordained minister, seeks new field of labor. In two years in Shreve the church gained eighty members from 42 to 60, Sunday school attendance rose, old debt of 1500 cleared, parsonage renovated, furnace installed, electric lighting meter added, and other improvements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J McConnell
Church of Christ Ot
Shreve
Airship contract at Wayne county fair stalls
Prof Frank Fuhr the airship inventor failed to get a firm contract for exhibitions at the Wayne county fair as terms he wired were not accepted by fair officers. Secretary Ebright reports interest from others and hopes to secure a flight act or an equally attractive feature for the annual exhibition. Posters with fair details and home-coming festivities will be mailed this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fuhr
Whethh
Wayne County Fair
Ebright
Chamberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets Advertised
Detroit man J. H. Seitz reports Chamberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets ease impaired appetite and bloated feelings, promote comfortable digestion and orderly bowels. Price is 25 cents with free samples. Sold by Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and S. H. Buyd & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
Bixler
S. H. Buyd & Co
Men Over Sixty Hit By Prostate and Kidney Disorder Cure
An aged man profile cites enlarged prostate and kidney trouble as common among men over sixty. Foley's Kidney Cure is recommended at first danger signals for restoring regularity and has reportedly helped 91-year-old Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri after two bottles. Local druggists Bixler's Pharmacy and S H Boyd Co serve the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Rodney Burnett
Rockport
Bixler's Pharmacy
S. H. Boyd
Co. T
Veterinary Surgeon Dr Dalley Opens Modern Clinic
Dr E G Dalley a veterinary surgeon announces a new clinic two miles east of Woos minister with the most modern treatment of diseases. All patients receive careful attention and prompt service. Phone 2 am care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.G. Dalley
Woosminister
U. S
Ohio
Columbus
Kutchin
Massillon Tailor Frederick Hookway Dies in Wooster
Frederick Hookway Sr. aged 36 years and longtime Massillon merchant tailor died at 9 80 p m Wednesday at the home of his son Fred Hookway Jr at Buckeye and East Larwill streets Wooster after two days illness obstruction of the bowels He was English born and moved to America at age nine He leaves two children Mrs Abraham Saybolt and Freda Hookway of Wooster The funeral was held at 10 80 Saturday at his son’s home Massillon Commandery Knights Templar conducted the services pallbearers included L Kramer Samuel Ames and others from Wooster Knights Templar
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Frederick Hookway
Long
Massillon
Hig Gon
Buckeye
East Larwill
Hookway
Wooster
England
America
United States
Mansillon
Abraham Saybolt
Freda Hookway
Frederick Hoookway
Fred Hookway, Jr
Johfison
Methodist Church
Aggicunally
Sewy
Fred N McMillin
Dayton
Abraham Saybill
Fred N. McMillin
Fred Hookway
Knights*Templar
Wooater
Knights Templar
L Kk Kramer
Samuel Ames
W G Whitater
David Nice
James B Minter
Charles M. Gray
Prevent Colds and Rheumatism Iron-ox Tablets Claim
An advertisement urges daily natural bowel movement to prevent colds and rheumatism and promotes Lazn it ew Iron-ox Tablets as toning and strengthening the bowels to aid nature's work.
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Urges Buqstag
Walter D Fosa
Verstenslager
Wyhis Yert
Cruosen
Dr. Platt
American House
Woosterites
Smithville, Ohio
Acta
Frank Nicholas
Meena Nicholae
Creston
Nicholas
Akron
Waltereas
Pendleton
Zod Bet
Nicholas Babily
Dalkei
W A Peters
Républ
Wwe
Western Fields
Frederick Bookway Sr
Wa Socgon
Alvin Rich
DR. Kutchin
Jim
Kutehin
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