Miller's sudden death shocks East South Street family
John Miller, 30, a fireman for the Pennsylvania lines, died suddenly on Tuesday after a hearty dinner while talking to the engineer on a Lake excursion trip. He was former Wooster millinery worker Mrs Miller and Miss Bessie Hollinger were his parents. The funeral is planned for Friday at 10 pm in Wooster cemetery.
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John Miller
Caste Miller
East South Streen
Muller
Wooster
Jace
Honeytown
Fatermeth
Many Tokens of Sympathy for Ruth Greenawald
The death of Ruth Greenawald last Sunday in Loveland brings sorrow to family and friends as flowers from many neighbors and groups, including Bouquet, Mrs M Fombell, Willis Bryson, and others, cover the casket. The Republican thanks Wooster Oddfellows, pallbearers, and friends for kindness and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Ruth
Ella Greenawald
Renmins
M. Fombell
Willis Bryson
M. S. Nachtrieb
Dorothy Mullies
Nora Shiply
Cleveland
P Seidman
A. J. Fredrick
Reformed
Biancys Gowald
Verda Spiker
Bertha Ringland
Roe Fuck
Ada Loveaux
Verberas
Cosmos
Florence Husler
Rosps
Lucy Folla
Nerve Pills Credited With Restorative Power in Wooster Notice
Miss 8 J Garing of 39 North Bever Street reports Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills cured her fatigue headaches and sleeplessness after using a box from Zimmerman & Co. Drug Store. The pills, sold at 50 cents a box, bear the doctor’s portrait and signature on every package from Dr W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Garing
North Bever Street
A W Chase
Zimmerman & Co
Dr. W. Chase Medicine Co
BuiTalu
A. W Chase
M.D
Western Reserve Law School Bar exam records noted
At Western Reserve Law School several graduates passed the June 1903 and June 1902 bar examinations. One student achieved the highest overall score among applicants on June 19. The document references continued work and coursework related to the law program and suggests a promotional prompt for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
adeUon
Informa 1
Drowning accident on Chautauqua Lake claims Mrs Grinder
A boating accident on Chautauqua Lake left Mrs Calista Grinder of Warren Pa, and three others in danger. The party, sailing from Assembly grounds, toppled when a wave struck the boat. Mrs Grinder drowned despite rescue efforts. two surviving men and a woman were later saved by the Greenhurst steamer. Mrs Grinder had been married seven years on the grounds by Bishop Vincent.
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Pittsburg
Lake Chautauqua
Chautauqua Lake
William Hirt
Warren
Williameagle
California
Emily Cass
Wooster
Calista Greenland Grinder
Midway
Chautiuqua
The Big Ditch Case Opens At Probate Court
The Orrville ditch case, granted by county commissioners for land drainage, faced a probate court hearing before Judge Adair. Sheriff McCoy's jury, with three excused, toured Orrville and Baughman townships to inspect the surrounding lands owned by Steiner, Bowerman, Wirt, Lefever, and others as part of the case proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrville
Adair
McCoy
Daniel Steiner
Elmer Bowman
Caroline Wirt
Elizabeth Eae Jessie F
N. J Lefever
Charles Mausebing
John S. Eshelman
Perry A Houser
J. S Eshelman
Peter Smith
Henry Brenneman
Pleasant Parlor Lecture by African Prince in Wooster
A Tuesday evening lecture at the home of Mr and Mrs Johnson Sweeney on Larwill street featured Yuca Yowah Futeryolaf Seba Yozow known as Jamoey K Parker an African prince in the United States. Parker, heir to the throne of Phoulahlaund, discussed education diplomacy and his plans, attended the University of Pennsylvania, and hopes to Christianize his tribe. He spoke of his 75 wives and his father’s death while expressing humor and cultural knowledge, drawing observers and raising a collection to support his studies.
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Earler
Johnson Sweeney
Larwill Street
Yuca Yowah Futeryolaf Seba Yozow
Wooster
Jamoey K. Parker
University of Pennsylvania
Parker
Phoulahlaund
Mayland
Lutheran Theological School
America
Wakie
Misses Lee
Bissel
University buildings near completion for fall term
Earlier reports promised two buildings ready when school starts. Now officials say the academy and science buildings will be finished with the science hall under roof by next Saturday night. Plasterers work on the academy, bricksWall construction for science hall. Myers and Long have much of their heating plant foundations underway. more workers could be added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jts
Myers & Long
Pleasant Social Life In Barberton And Wooster
A Barbe rton Inn dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs A W Blackburn and guests included John Wayne Blackburn and French. In Wooster Miss Jessie Yoder hosted a hospitality visit for Mrs Wallace Schmuck Mrs A F Sloneker and several Misses. Morning glory breakfast honored Miss Margaret Peebles who departs soon. A Memorial Chapel recital by the Oratorica Department drew decent crowds, praising Miss Liveher’s leadership. Local church groups planned picnics at Highland Park with African weather noted. The German evangelical church plans a large Odell’s Lake outing next Thursday. The Tucker society met at Miss Maude Parrish’s home. Bechtel sisters entertained in honor of Mrs O B Winn of Albany Oregon. Mrs R J Smith hosted a six o'clock sun in for Miss Maggie Morgan of Colorado Springs. About thirty guests attended.
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A. W. Blackburn
John and Wayne Blackburn
French
Barberton Inn
Barberton News
Akron Democrat
Jessie Yoder
City
Wallace Schmuck
A. F. Sloneker
Hanpert
Myers
Yocum
Plank
Mary Annat
Margaret Peebles
Wooster
Memorial Chapel
Hugh Order
Liveher
Highland Park
Odell's Lake
Tucker Society
Pioneer Mother Elizabeth Wiler Dies After Stroke
Mrs Elizabeth Wiler a pioneer mother of Wayne county died Wednesday evening at her home on South Market street from a stroke suffered Tuesday morning. Born Cumberland county Pa Oct 28 1819 aged 82 years 10 months and 14 days she came to Wayne county in 1834. Survived by six children including Mrs Christ Shelly Mrs Andrew Branstetter Mrs James Miller W H Wiler and John Wher. Funeral at 2 pm Friday from residence with interment in Wooster cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wiler
South Market Street
Wiler
Cumberland County
Wayne County
Henry Werrick
Phillip Wiler
Christ Shelly
Plain Township
Andrew Branstetter
James Miller
W. H. Wiler
Wooster
John Wher
Columbiania County
Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Wooster Cemetery
County trustees meeting to plan fall hill grading
County commissioners are engaging trustees of several townships to discuss grading of hills this fall. On Wednesday they met Sugarcreek township trustees as part of a systematic, township by township approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugarcreek Township
Hell Roaring Jake Smith Invited to Wayne County Meeting
General Hell Roaring Jake Smith, recently returned from the Philippines, is staying with his mother in Portsmouth and has been invited to attend the Wayne County Soldiers association meeting in Wooster on August 21. George Smitty is known to several old settlers. Bargt. James Hill served as orderly when Smith was made certain, and his suggestion led to the invitation.
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Hell Rodring
Jake"’ Smith
United States
Philippines
Hh Mother
Portsmouth
Wooster
Wayne County Soldiers Association
Geo Simty
James Hill
Soran
Smith
Youngest Physician in Fredericksburg Goes to Postgrad Study
Dr McKinney of Fredericksburg, after eight years in the service with the 0 V. in Cubs, leaves Wednesday at noon for New York Philadelphia to undertake postgrad work. He was the village's youngest physician among four when he began and remains the youngest, with the oldest among 11 people in the community having years of service.
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cKinney
Freder
New York
Philadelphia
Dr. McKinney
Fredericksburg
Eigth Regiment
Cubs
Capaunity
Local Fall From Tree Causes Ankle Injury
Neil Joheson of Vine Street fell from a pear tree at the home of J G Sanborn on North Market Street fracturing his left ankle. He was taken to the office of Stoll Ryall & Stoll where Dr HJ Swill treated him.
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Neil Joheson
Vine Street
J G Sanborn
North Market Streat
Stoll Ryall & Stoll
HJ Swill
Finance Committee Delays Carnival Canvass This Week
The Street Fair and Carnival finance panel delayed last week but aims to finish the canvass soon. Merchants are urged to pledge funds to secure this year’s attractions, with contracts pending until cash commitments are known. The show portion is managed by the committee, which plans to sign within ten days once funds are pledged.
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Wooster
Bricklayers Dispute Delays at Glass Works Project
Reports say a large bricklayer force was expected to start at the glass works early this week but delays persist. A smaller crew began Wednesday while a larger contingent from Massillon is expected soon and management aims to begin soon after November with contracts set to proceed, reflecting summer patterns in glass bottle making.
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Massillon
A and W Railroad Extension toward New London
The Ashland Gazette reports the A and W railroad extension north to New London is assured with plans made and work to begin soon. Blueprints have arrived and others will go to Savannah. rails ordered soon could be on ground by year’s start. Mr Camp leads the push with ready committees aiming for swift progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fondon
Ashland Gazette
Savannah
Camp
Man Climbs Derrick To Service Bell Well Pump
On Wednesday afternoon James M Quinby ascended a 2 foot derrick to change pulleys for pumping the Bell well. Others declined due to injury age or lack of time, but Quinby hoisted the rope within, completed the task, and returned without evident thrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H B. Odenkirk
Pennell
E D. McIntyre
James M Quinby
Mr. Quinby
Fred Campbell Injures Arm In Barn Accident
Fred Campbell, son of Alexander Campbell, living northeast of the city, fell about twelve feet while moving double trees from the barn door. He broke the right arm below the elbow and dislocated the left elbow. Dr. J W Lehr and Dr H Hunt provided surgical care after his arrival in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Alexander Campbell
J W. Lehr
Lehr
H. Hunt
Squire Bolus and No Jury in Case Over Two Dollars
This morning a case involving just two dollars went to trial with James Coe as plaintiff against J and Wallace. Wallace said he contracted with Wim Rastetter to supply stone and perform the work for a set price and he planned to sue Rastetter. The morning ended in a hung jury with the jury leaning in favor of the defendant. Coe acted as his own attorney and performed well. R C. Taylor appeared for the defendant.
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Squire Bolus
James Coe
Plainfist
J & Wallace
Coe
Wallace
Wim Rastetter
Rastetter
Jt.ln
R C. Taylor
Miss Elsie Ault Funeral Details After Planned Marriage
Funeral services for Miss Elsie R. Ault daughter of Mr John W Ault were held Monday at 11 in the M E church at Marshallville conducted by Rev J W Sluyter pastor of the First Church of Christ. She was to marry Everett Butler of Kilbuck soon. The service was well attended and she belonged to the First Church of Christ.
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Elsie R. Ault
John W. Ault
M. Bk
Mar Shallville
J. W Sluyter
First Church of Christ
Ault
Everett Butler
Killbuck
Eighth s Major stland Gazette military praise note
Major Fred Marquis leads the second battalion praised as an outstanding military officer by the Eighth s Major stland Gazette. Critchfield and Gerlach appear, with the regiment described as highly effective and well regarded by the men.
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Stland Gazette
Fred Marquis
Ted
Critchfield
Gerlach
To Go at Newburg Pace Entry Shows Subtle Change
Pacing duo Warren Hartman and Samuel Gever led the field as the caravan moved toward Newburg this morning. Entries appeared to be in flux with riders and mounts adjusting positions before the event.
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Ispulthon
Warren Hartman
Samuel Gever
Newburs
Swartz Elected Education Post At Chillicothe High School
Wayne Swartz has been elected to a lead English teaching post at Chillicothe High School. He leaves Coshocton after two years where he built a strong record. His Wooster friends extend wishes for success as he resigns to take the new position.
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Wayne Swartz
Chillicothe High School
Swartz
Coshocton
Evening Wedding on North Buckeye Street United in Marriage
At his home on North Buckeye street Tuesday evening Rev U H Deeds united Wesley Weaver and Miss ZeHa Pranks in marriage. Both parties are estimable young people and have the hearty congratulations of all their friends.
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North Buckeye Street
U. H Deeds
Wesley 4 Weaver
ZeHa
London Affair With May Yohe and Strong Reported
A Lisbon telegram to The Daily Express claims May Yohe and Strong are living as Mr and Mrs Atkinson awaiting Yohe divorce becoming final on Sept 25 They plan to marry and travel but not return to America Strong denies collusion or money loans The pair left Lisbon for Burdenus Aug 12 en route to Paris.
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London
Lisbon
Daily Express
Yohe
Putnam Bradlee Strong
Avenida
Atkinson
Strong
America
Miss Yohe
Smith
the Express
Cure for Eczema by Blood Purifier Hood's Sarsaparilla
Ina Mare of Cove Point Maryland describes relief from persistent itching and salt rheum after two days of Hood's Sarsaparilla. She states the blood purifier cured her skin disease and she has had no recurrence since.
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Mare
Ina BE
Cove Point
Pennsylvania Railroad Orders Four Steps for Coaches
The Pennsylvania railroad has issued orders to equip passenger cars with four steps instead of three. Most coaches now have three steps and it is said that for public convenience no additional riser had Renley on the steps. Many cars have undergone the change, which is costly and takes little time.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Renley
Shatters All Recurss Taoere Om Hespar Tale
A damaged OCR item describes a claim about a powerful salve that supposedly cures aches and tumors. It mentions a drug store and a brand or product name but the text is garbled and hard to verify. The piece reads like an advertisement or dubious medical claim with exaggerated outcomes.
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Panet
Arka
Secon
Suly Ces
Paniitech
Boots
Mwuwfk
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promoted as Liver Tonic
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a pure vegetable liver tonic that expels poisons without gripes. It claims the pills have long served travelers and customers like W Scott of Milton Pa, praising ease of use and absence of distress.
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DeWitt
W.scott
Highland Ave
Miltom Pa
Zimmerman & Co
Laubach &Boyd
Photographer C C Harlan Suffered Dyspepsia Finds Relief
Raton photographer C C Harlan long plagued by indigestion finds relief with Electric Bitters. The ad claims their efficacy for stomach liver and kidney ailments and urges readers to try them with a Laubach Boyd guarantee. Also notes Fallon kidney cures offered by Laubach Boyd and Zimmerman Co.
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C.C Harlan
Raton
Laubach & Boyd
First Call Soldiers Visit Mansfield Veterans Event
Tuesday afternoon the first call veterans who went to Mansfield were shown sights around the city and given a trip to the Reformatory. The main event was a camp fire in the G A R hall in the evening with a 4 o'clock dinner in the banquet hall served to all resident Fire Call veterans and visiting guests.
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Mansfield
Reformatory
Fire Call
Broke the Record on 20 Hour Special Train
The 20 hour special through Wooster set a time record from Crestline to Pittsburg covering 199 miles in 192 minutes including stops. Ft Wayne ran 1 hour 17 minutes late, with 54 minutes lost Crestline and 57 minutes regained Crestline to Pittsburg, the train arriving two minutes late in Pittsburg. The fastest pace reached 68 miles per hour toward Orrville on a straight track stretch.
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Repi
Wooster
Crestline
Pittsburg
Mies
Ft. Wayne
Orrville
Untold Bronchitis Sufferer Praises New Discovery
J H Johnston of Broughton Ga writes of years of misery from bronchitis and inability to work. After using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption he recovered. His wife also found relief from asthma. Trial bottle offered and guaranteed in 40c and 1.00 sizes. Laubach Boyd handles distribution.
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J. H. Johnston
Broughton
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