Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wooster Republican in Wooster, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 35 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1906

Page

3

Favorite Prescription touted as female health tonic

The passage extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a powerful tonic restoring health and strength for women, claiming it aids delicate organs, nervous exhaustion, and functional or organic female diseases. It praises roots from American forests, notes Indians and early physicians used them, and directs readers to buy from druggists or contact the sponsor for correspondence.

Pierce D. Pierce Anvalds Hate and Sargion Institute

Republicans Aim to Tie Campaign to Roosevelt Record

In a push to elect a Republican Congress the party seeks close coordination with the National Congressional Committee. The campaign should center on Theodore Roosevelt's personality and achievements, funded by popular subscriptions of one dollar from Republicans. Subscribers will receive the Republican National Committee book and issued documents. Chairman Janis S. Suerman, PO Box 2063, New York.

National Congressional Committee Congress Theodore Roosevelt Paige Janis S. Suernan PO. Box New York

Confidence of Acquittal for Mrs Enola Morehouse

Mrs Enola Morehouse expects to remain in Wayne County Jail for two to three months as her motion for a new trial was granted by Judge Hinson. Judge Eason denied the request, and the case now awaits a new trial date after other cases. The prosecuting attorney plans to present stronger evidence not used in the previous trial.

Enola Morehouse Ted Mre. Morehoney

Interview with Congressman Smyser in Ohio State Journal

The Ohio State Journal political writer details an interview with Congressman M. L. Smyser. He spent Thursday in Columbus and delivered an address in Johnstown in support of good deeds. The piece notes Smyser’s 1904 Democratic Seventeenth District victory and suggests a strong bid at Newark next Wednesday.

Ohio State Journal M. L. Smyser Smyser Columbus Johnstown Ashbrook the State Journal Newark State Journal

Snyder Dead Postal Clerk in Warsaw after Train Accident

Theodore E. Snyder a Warsaw Indiana railway postal clerk died Sunday August 4 from injuries suffered on Pennsylvania rail line No 23 a week earlier He lost both arms one in three places one hand partly torn off and his head badly bruised by an object striking him while leaning on the mail catcher at a car door Mail clerk Mellenger who was hurt less severely escaped with minor injuries Snyder age 38 married three months in postal service one year third class.

Theodore E. Snyder Warsaw Ind Pennsylvania Bia-Home Mellenger Lesa Snyder-is Particularlyssad- Ache Agesi Shady

Death of Perry Bristow in Wooster Township at 80

Perry Bristow a long time resident of Wooster township aged 80 died Thursday afternoon at the home of Dr A T Bashford where he had been living for some time Death attributed to the infirmities of old age Interment at Congress on Friday

Perry Brintow Wooster Township A. T. Bashford Congress

Dean's Kidney Pills Cure Backache Claim Experiments

A Wooster, Ohio man testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney derangement after trying plasters and medicines. He says recurrences respond to the pills and recommends them for backache and kidney complaints. Sold by all dealers for 10 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole U. S. agents.

Dean Wooster E. T. McAnaney Saybolt Avenue All-Dealera Foster-Milburn_Co Buffalo N.Y United States

New Press and Plant at The Republican

A description of Wooster Ohio's The Republican newsroom showcasing a newly installed press and related machinery. The piece notes the plant's modernization including a new type and folding gear, and praises the staff for maintaining daily operations under high pressure while inviting the public to view the press between 4:15 and 4:15 each afternoon.

Sprom Wogster Howl Ufflebeen Direck Conn Connection Wooster Wayne County Folke

Press Points From Toledo Ice Case Conviction

A Chicago Tribune item notes the public’s amusement at the Toledo ice company conviction and the market’s higher ice prices. It urges creditors to report officials who fail to pay debts promptly, arguing such individuals should not hold office, per Warren Tribune concerns.

Toledo Oqchicago Tribune, Co Warren Tribune

Patterson Assails Socialists at Labor Picnic

Joseph Medill Patterson, described as the latest Socialist convert, proclaimed I am a drone and urged workers to earn their keep, challenging the creed of Socialism. The Philadelphia Press and Chicago Tribune commentary question wealth earned beyond substantial shares.

Joseph Medill Patterson Socfalist Philadelphia Russell- I-Sage Chicago Tribune

Prominent Texas Figure Promised Not to Attend Chicago Reception

Excerpted notes cite Hon. Joe Bailey of Texas declining arrangements for Mr. Brian’s Chicago Tribune reception. Washington News notes a Maryland sheriff’s mob-rescue joke. Washington Post recalls Roosevelt campaign speech hesitancy. A New York man’s alleged rescue turns violent as he attacked a struggling woman.

Joe Bailey Texas Brian Chicago Tribune Maryland Washington News

Wanted a license from Stark county deputy clerk

A man sought a marriage license from Miss Anna Uraeter in the probate clerk's office on Saturday. The Welshman, claiming his bride lived in Stark county, hoped to trick Stark county folk by marrying without informing them. The law, however, stood firm.

Anna Uraeter Uraeter Stark County Far West

Whopping Big Potato Sparsity Prompts Market Talk

A fragment notes a Hen Henderson Early Puritan potato weighing 23g pounds with claims of exceptional quality. An advertisement pitches Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a purifier, urging readers to buy at Laubach & Boyd for 85 cents.

Henderson Hollister Laubach & Boyd

Sherman Brigade Reunion Drafted for Mansfield Ohio

Invitations announce the annual Sherman brigade reunion to be held in Mansfield Ohio in late August 1906. Comrades of Co H Sixty fourth O V L will gather to recall camp, march and battlefield history from 1865, urging all survivors to attend as the group nears its final reunions.

Sherman Brigade Mansfield Shelby City of Manafield Whuraday Anguat O._V. KL Camp Buckingham F. C G. Daniel Howe North Broadway Col Geo. H. Smith Pres. Woodland Ind

Far Off Hawaii Waynes County Graduate Heads to Hilo

Jay O Warser of the Wooster University graduating class of 1908 left Wooster Friday for his home in Burbank to depart Saturday for Hilo Hawaii where he has accepted a position at the Hilo Boarding school. Warner is described as an energetic Wayne County young man set to seize opportunities in the developing region.

Jay O. Warser Wooster University Wooster Burbank Hilo Hawaiian Islanda Warner Wayne County

Recalling a Mailed Letter Withdrawal Flats and Fees

The piece explains how to recall a mailed letter using withdrawal blanks at post offices. A signed agreement covers expenses and protects the postmaster from claims when the letter is returned to the sender. It notes fraud risks when remittances are sent to dubious firms before detecting their true nature.

Galveston's Sez Wall Claims Safer Life On Hills

Local resident E W Good Joe on Dutton Street endorses Hing's New Discovery for Consumption. He says years of coughs and ill health disappeared after use. the remedy touted to ease coughs La Grippe Croup Whooping cough and prevent pneumonia with a pleasant taste. Sold by Laubach Boyding and Bixler and Moderns Pharmacy.

Galveston E. W.good- Joe Dutton Street Paleuy Leweltee Laubach & Boyding Megee

Shreve Man Saves Girl From Udell Lake

On a Thursday afternoon in Shreve twelve year old Roth, daughter of Mrs Oliver Winer, wandered into shallow water at Udell lake. Ernest Holmes of Shreve, formerly of Wooster, saw her struggle and plunged into the lake without removing his clothing. He reached the girl on shore and revived her, she quickly recovered with no lasting effects.

Shreve Roth Oliver WiNier Udell Thoureday Ernest Holmes Wooster Mr. Holmes Acon

Republicans Hold City Meeting For Delegates

A large Republican gathering sat Saturday in rooms over the Wayne Building and Loan association to choose delegates for the convention at Ark. Judge M. L.'s user is to be renominated for Congress. Capt. J. B. Taylor and Joan F. Harrison delivered brief addresses among others.

Wayne Building and Loan Association Ark Congress J. B. Taylor Joan F. Harrison

Fourteenth annual Y P C U convention at Dalton

The fourteenth annual Y P C U convention of Mansfield Presbytery will meet at the United Presbyterian church in Dalton on August 22 and 28 with about one hundred delegates. Noted speakers include Rev. T B Milligan of Cleveland Rev. W W Lawrence of Allegheny Pa and Rev J K Montgomery D D president of Muskingum College. Names Leroy Amen Miss Grace Smith and Miss Christine Groh of this city appear on the program.

Mansfield

Neighbor Named to Soldiers Relief Commission Seat

Judge 8 B Eason named his neighbor Levi R Kramer of Wooster to fill the vacancy on the Soldiers Relief commission caused by the death of Rev W P Schott. Mr Kramer is an old soldier and a Democrat and will be a most efficient and painstaking member of the commission.

B. Eason Levi R. Kramer Wooster Soldiers Relief Commission W. P. Schott Kramer

Young club beats Orrville team to 9 1 score

The Young club-ball team, under a lucky star, won a big game against Orrville yesterday. Batteries: Orrville Helmick and Orr, Wooster Wingard and Miller. About 200 Orrville baseball fans watched an extremely clean game as the final score reached 9 to 1 in favor of the Young club.

Orr‘ville Orrville Helmick Orr Wooster Wingard Miller

Edythe Doyle Engaged for New York Club Work

Brom the Daily detelligencertain notes that Mrs W A Mougey known as Edythe Doyle has the qualities to win approval. She is sweet winning and artistic with a fine singing voice. She has been engaged by a prominent manager for club work in New York next winter. Such an engagement is coveted and lucrative, bringing her before major musical managers. Friends here celebrate her success.

Brom-the-Daily- Detelligencertain Caster W A Mougey Edythe Doyle

Creston Votes on Local Option Petition

A petition with 109 signatures was presented to Creston village council on Monday evening requesting a vote on local option. The petition was accepted and will be acted on at the next council meeting.

Creston

Funeral for Detective Sidle Held at Canton

A large service honored Detective Charles Sidle with a funeral on Wednesday August 4 in Canton. Uniformed Knights of Pythias Pythian lodges Junior Order United American Mechanics and Daughters of America attended. Interment followed at Westlawn cemetery. Joseph Ray, longtime county resident, died August 7 at age 80. He leaves Mrs. Ray and five children. Funeral rites were held Thursday at the Honeytown home, conducted by Ray S B Sarlan of the Church of God, with interment at Honeytown cemetery.

Charles Sidle

Sligh Nominated for Sheriff in Democratic Primary

James R. Sligh, brother of William Sligh superintendent of the county infirmary, long ago moved to Illinois and settled in Cases county. He was nominated for sheriff on the Democratic ticket in the last primary, with the county’s usual 1000 Democratic majority likely securing his election. Sligh won 88 of 89 votes in his precinct.

James R. Sligh William Sligh Illinois Cases County Work Sligh

Canton man destroys county bridge contract

John B. Newell of Canton obtained a copy of a contract with the county commissioners to furnish and place bridge iron. He then destroyed the document, explaining to Commissioner Harrison that he could not secure the iron from the manufacturer and thus could not fulfill the agreement.

John B. Newell Canton Newell Emma Diehl Harrison

Baby Foot Injury Crushed by Iron Cellar Door

Lucretia Latona an 18 month old daughter of Peter Latona of West Liberty street suffered a severe crush injury to her left foot when an iron cellar door slammed shut on Thursday. The child received immediate attention and was reported in critical condition.

Lucretia Peter Latona West Liberty Street

Orrville man pleads guilty to Sunday liquor sale

Charles Leies of Orrville pled guilty before Mayor George Sturn to selling liquor on Sunday. The court reserved sentence.

Charles Leies Orrville George Sturn

Trial Date Set For August 20 In Wooster Brewery Case

The latest case involving Wooster the brewery is scheduled for hearing on Monday August 20. The calendar lists the case against Howard Happer and Harry Howard before Judge T W Orr in the probate court.

Wooster Howard Happer Harry Howard T. W. Orr

Delaware Lackawanna to remove dispatchers on main line

Scranton Aug 11 Officials announced the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad will dispense with all telegraphers and run trains by an automatic block signal system with telephone facilities. The change will cover the main line from Hoboken to Buffalo and all branches under England style schedules without dispatchers.

Scranton Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad Hoboken Buffalo Rains Witt 6 England

Sleepless Night Remedies Promised by Sarsaparilla

A fragment notes a tonic claim for sleeplessness and digestion helping with a healthier stomach. The ad suggests Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens the stomach and establishes a condition for refreshing sleep.

Forged notes and bank scandal shake Chicago

Chicago aug 11 a bank scandal widens as cashier Herbing under arrest asks officials and Jones to audit collateral to expose Stensland shortages. forged notes totaling 500000 are in the hands of the state’s attorney as probes aim to reveal nearly 2000000 in defalcations. Frank Kowalski a teller shot himself after being blamed for the bank’s collapse.

Harping Chicago Paul O Stenstand Hering Jones Herboe Stenslun Stensland Frank Kowalski Milwaukee Avenue Bank Lfelong Kowalski Sternsland Wes

Would Not Wed But Willing Now Since the Man She Snared Seeks Vengeance

New York police arrest Mrs. Helen Hamilton on a charge of using the United States to defraud after James C. McClelland of Philadelphia claimed he was swindled by her false engagement. He met her through a Philadelphia ad seeking a wealthy widow, paid for an engagement ring and a locket, then could not locate her, leading to her arrest. Nearby Corning reports a gold strike pay dirt northeast of the town, while Strasburg notes troops arriving for maneuvers and guard orders against camp followers. In Cincinnati a elevator builder Otis Westerlund fell 16 stories in the First National Bank building and died instantly after his head was crushed by girders.

New York James C. McClelland Philadelphia Helen Hamilton United Stales McClelland Cincinnati Otis Westerlund First National Bank

Aged Couple Eloped in Indiana Ceremony

Mrs. Phyansa Thornton-Adams, 62, of Findlay Ohio, wed Dr. George W. Carey, 10, of Wayne County, at Goshen Indiana in an elopement. The groom had previous marriage. this is the woman’s third venture. No state agreement. Pittsburg reports ongoing wage conference talks with no definite action expected yet.

Findlay Phyansa’ Thornton-Adams George W. Carey Wayne County Goshen Ind Pittsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beresford Liberty Street Nold Ave Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co Peaneyvania A. Ma A. Me He Woo P. Mes A. Ac North New York City Heen Ee Iee and Coal’ CO Congressman Snyder Perry Bristow Conhrte R Barnhart Je. Case Ene Ate “Bank Bi Pappas Ao Ailding Pees Ae Ooster Ohio Ae ‘Sabvin-Rich Eifluhexson Ann Ae Republican Uhiv Roosevelt Ring Washington Poat Sis Buffalo Express Fis Kreiger Hawaii Wooster Boy Bixleria Moderns Pharaes Dalton L.R. Kramer Soldier’s Relief Commission Wooster Singer Baby Shere Corning, O Corning Jesse A. Rodgers Oscar Wurzler Mike Deaver Bagton Strasburg Worsten
Search Courier

Search the Wooster Republican Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wooster Republican?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication