Perry Rope acquitted in mayor court after long perjury trial
The mayor's court annex heard another chapter of the Perry Rope case on Saturday. Perry Hops denied perjury charges after prior admissions of arrest for peach rustling and fighting. Witnesses testified to drinking, a restaurant chase, and alleged events with a bartender. The judge discharged Rope at the end of testimony.
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Weiser
Wertz
Robert Taylor
Perry Hops
Read
Perry
Parry
Koch
Rope
Efurt
Daniel Schaan
Shioyi Sid’e
Madison Hill
Capt
Taggart
Howard Taggart
W. H. H. Wertz
Attorney Wertz
Wreck on Pennsylvania Line Delays Trains East of City
A west bound freight train on the Pennsylvania lines derailed this Friday morning just east of the city near East Bowman street. A car loaded with structural iron broke down causing twelve cars to leave the track with seven damaged. Work trains from Alliance and Crestline cleared the line by 9 o'clock despite heavy rain. morning passenger trains were delayed over two hours. All trainmen escaped injury with narrow misses for some crew.
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Pennsylvania Lines
East Bowman Street
Alliance
Crestline
Bell brother importers of horses hurt in Jersey City incident
George Bell of Bell brothers, horse importers, suffered multiple broken ribs when a horse crowded an express car and a post in Jersey City. He was taken home to his brother Will Bell after the accident and remained badly injured, with heat and travel worsening his condition.
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George Bell
Bell Brothere
Will Bell
Bell
Jersey City
Hay Fever Cure Reported After 27 Years of Suffering
A Manafield Massachusetts woman reports a 27 year hay fever battle ended by using Hyomei the remedy touted by its makers as a germ killing balsam inhaled to recreate a White Mountains climate at home or office widespread letters of success are cited and a convention plan to resume use is noted the cost is one dollar and the company offers refunds to dissatisfied users
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New England
Helen S. Williams
Manafield
Mass
Hyomai
White Mountains
Pocnerete
Costa But
Exitles Ocanta
Laubach & Boyd
Tony Ay
Nrai l
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
PRESS POINTS A collage of quotes on finance and society
A string of brief clippings notes varied topics from finance and politics to social issues. It cites an English marshal buying uniforms for 1600 dollars, a Cleveland World News remark on Rev. Harvey Wodil, and jibes about John D. Rockefeller’s fortune, with items on Russian lessons, fashion headgear, a thunderstorm anecdote, and opinions on national needs and opposition.
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Peron
John OD
Rockefeller
Cincinnati Enquirer
Postmaster General Orders Rural Free Delivery Holidays
Postmaster General Cortelyou issues Order No 5 suspending service on rural free delivery routes on New Year’s Day Wegnington’s Birthday Memorial Day Decoration Day Independence Day Labor Day and Thanksgiving Day each year. The Wooster office records an indelible smile among boys hearing the news.
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Genera Cortelyon
Wooster
Wegnington
Building owners ordered repairs on several structures
The board of insecure and unsafe buildings orders repairs or demolition on Barn owned by Mrs. John Fissell on South Bever Street, L. C. Franka’s end of shed on North Bever Street, Edward Young barn on North Street, and vats at Toomens tannery on West Liberty Street, with flues to be covered or structures removed where needed.
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Board of
John Fissell
South Bever Street
L. C Franka
Shel
North Bever Street
Edward Young
North Street
Toomens Tannery
W. A Wilson
West Liberty Street
Suspect Named in Theft of Lady's Purse at Post Office
A report states a man who took a lady's head purse containing a water and a name change from the writing desk at the post office last evening August Li at 7:25 PM is known and will be pursued if the property is not returned within a few days. It may be left at The Republican office.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Restored Strength and Sleep
The Hot Weather Test shows people learn their resources of strength and endurance and find Hood's Sarsaparilla helpful to invigorate the blood promote refreshing sleep and overcome tiredness.
Wooster Summer School Sets Attendance Record
The Wooster university summer school broke records with 620 students, 160 more than any prior session. Professor J. H. Dickason led a peak program praised for its businesslike focus, while the teachers' agency filled many positions with combined salaries totaling $45,000 annually.
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Wooster University
Bal
Wooster
J. H. Dickason
Lawmer
Smithville Chautauqua Opens With Ball Game Rain
Smithville hosted Marshallville for a Thursday ball game ending 10 to 4 in favor of Smithville. Capt Snow spoke and cooler weather arrived, bringing a rainstorm that lasted into Friday. Rev Sprinkly and Brof Eberly delivered talks, a quartet performed, and Miss Nellie Mae Fawcett of Henry County read recitations. The Chawinade male quartet impressed audiences, while the Smithville orchestra under John M Eberly and Christ King provided music.
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Point Breeze Chautauqua
Smithville
Marshallville
Snow
Sprinkly
Eberly
Nellie Mae Fawcett
Henry
Ohio
Chawinade
Megars
T. B.hilbert
J 5
Eyster
C . Smith
R L. Oswalt
John M Eberly
Charles Rogers
Seville
Christ. King
Orrville
Chauncey J. King
Roy Kimmel
Medina
Jacob Graber
Wooster
A. G Slife
New Berlin
Roscoe Kiig
Danville
Ill
J M. Eberly
Obituary notices span cholera deaths and clergy losses
Ruth Luella aged one year, child of Charles Landes, dies of cholera infantum. funeral Sunday at 2 pm, Wooster cemetery. Eli Braden dies in San Bernardino, California. buried near West Lebanon. D L Thoburn, bishop Thoburn’s nephew, dies in Lucknow, India, aged about 40. Dr J D Beer’s wife hears of it. Dr Thoburnn cousin of Mrs Beer. Rev L Albright, Wooster pastor, dies in Ashville. former North Ohio conference official and Ohio Wesleyan trustee. His daughter Mrs Prof George’s divorce saga fuels local stir. marital troubles may have affected Rev Albright.
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Ruth Luella
Charles Landes
North
Buckeye Street
Houge
Wooster Cemetery
Eli Braden
San Bernardino
Cal
West
Lebanon
Beer
J. D. Beer
Lucknow
India
Albright
North Ohio Conference
Ohio Northern
Ada Andra
Ohio Weasleyan
Prof George
Ohio Wesleyan
Cure for Sick Headache Promises Restored Health
Mrs Wright of New London reports years of severe sick headaches eased after using “Stomach and Liver Tablets.” She had tried many doctors without relief and could not work, but now feels better and can work again. Sold by all druggists.
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New London
Alls Druggista
Railroaders Arrested In Ohio Conspiracy Case
Five Lake Shore railroad employees including W S Ward Jn Kelley C C Puncan C J Redfield and H Verrity face arrest for alleged in transit property theft. Ward and Kelley pleaded not guilty. others pleaded guilty. Cases continued for investigation amid theft discoveries across their residences and targeted cars. Bridge Building Strike News From Cleveland Details on union stance and possible upheaval. Father of Adair Law William Adair dies at 70 in Leesville Carrollton. Soldier arrested for jewelry theft Guy Donaldson linked to eight stolen diamonds. Chainmakers strike ends partial action at Columbus plant. Salem tragedy as wife of A M Carr found dead by hanging. Fire destroys moving van in Toledo. Telegraphers on Great Northern resume work in Roux City. Parliament prorogued in London after contentious session.
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Buckeys
Cleveland
Lake Shore Railroad
W S Ward
Jn Kelley
C C Puncan
C J Redfield
West Park
H. Verrity
Nottingham
Ward
Kelley
Notable deaths and crimes in scattered reports from state and national papers
Rear Admiral Benham died at Lake Mahopac New York and served on the Schley court of Inquiry. A black man Tom Williams was burned at the stake in Sulphur Springs Texas for assaulting a 14 year old girl. P H Brock of Columbus appointed by Governor Herrick a trustee of Madison Lake Soldiers home. John Taylor killed Lou Phelps with a knife at Jeffersonville Indiana, both men lived in Clarksville Indiana. Taylor arrested. Weekly U S and Canadian crime and coroner notes cover drownings and fatalities in Ohio and West Virginia with several incomplete fragments from Ohio River incidents.
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Benham
Lake Mahopac
N. Y
Schley
Tom Williams
Sulphur Springs
Tex
P H Brock
Columbus
Herrick
Madison Lake
John Taylor
Lou Phelps
Jeffersonville
Ind
Clarksville
Taylor
United States
Canada
Helen Payton
Frank Wright
P Crson
J. N. Payton
Fairmount W. Va
Roosevelt sermon urges sound character and moral life
Roosevelt spoke at Oyster Bay in a Sunday gathering at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev E V Bowman leading the service. He stressed character building as essential in Christian life, addressing nine local church members and the Christian Brotherhood group.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Jay-sermon Bay
Methodist Episcopal Church
E.V.V Bowman
Bowman
Christian Brotherhood
Strike Variance as Rail Telegrapher Dispute Rages
St Paul reports wide gap between railroads and union sides over the Order of Railroad Telegraphers strike. Officials claim near end with trains and freight resuming while President Perham asserts a favorable stance for the union. Washington confirms a clarified revenue cutter quarantine authority amid interstate friction.
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St. Paul
Minn
Aug. L
Northern Pacific
Greatorthern
H B Perham
Washington
Shaw
Bec Chaytor
Winona
Mississippi
Louisiana
Chaytor
Rate on oil complaint targets Standard Oil case
Washington August 12 Directly following Gulf Refining of Port Arthur Texas charge that Illinois Central Louisville and Nashville and several railroads joined with Standard Oil to fix lower northbound freight rates on petroleum products from northern points to New Orleans and higher southbound rates. Railroads files say they established uniform northbound rates and existing southbound rates. The Gulf Refining suit filed June 28 alleges rate differences barred Texas and Louisiana oil from entering Standard Oil territory while allowing its products to enter the south. The railroads were given 20 days to answer, extended another 20 days.
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Standard Company
Washington
Gulf Refining Company
Port Arthur
Tex
Illinoia _Central
Louisville
Nashville
New Orleans
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Louisiana
Standard Oil Company
Standard Ol Company
South
Chicago raids hit bucketshops after court rulings
Chicago on August 12 reports police raiding al per bucketshops. Men and women found in the raided places were arrested as authorities act following Illinois supreme court rulings and reports that telegraph companies denied service to alleged gambling concerns.
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Chicago
Olice
Ilinois Supreme Court
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Police Chief
Henry Leiner, chief of Police, Wooster, Ohio, reports strong relief from kidney pain using Dean's Kidney Pills. He bought a box at Zimmerman & Co. and says the medicine eased back pain and kidney trouble, recommending it for six years. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents. Froater-Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Bivary
Joan
Henry Leiner
Wooser, O
West North St
Dean
Zimmerman & Co
Froater-Milburn._ Co
Buffalo
New. York
United States
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American Bridge Company
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William Adair
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General Assembly
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Wood
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Standard Chain Company
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Indianapolis
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Cincinnati
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