Reward for detecting opium in Dr Miles Remedies
A $5,000 reward promises anyone who can find even one atom of opium chloral morphine cocaine ether or chloroform in any form in any Dr Miles Remedies. The ad claims the reward was misrepresented as applying only to untampered open market goods and asserts Dr Miles remedies cure through nervous system nourishment and not by paralyzing nerves. It features a testimonial from L A Walker praising Anti Pain Pills for severe headaches and back pains and notes a 25 cent dose with a money back guarantee through Miles Medical Co., Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Mika Sanss AL
Dr. Miles
Salem
Ind
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Disturbance leads to two arrests on Katharine street
Police were called to Katharine street near Pittsburg and East Henry as a disturbance unfolded Tuesday evening. William Betson and Louis Mann fought with stones and blows over a debt and disputed property from Dennis Landers. They were arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Mayor Van Nest fined each $10 and costs after testimony.
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Katharine Street
Pittsburg Avenue
East Henry Street
William Betton
Louis Mann
Betson
Dennis Landers
Mann
John McSweeney
Hay
van Nest
Water filter debate over city supply plan
The Republican editor argues against a proposed water filter for the steam plant, asserting no need for a costly system. They claim local Millersburg plans prove sufficient, cite underlying rock formation and contamination direction toward the south, and favor Clear Creek Killbuck bottom for quantity and quality with cheaper costs, opposed by state board interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Applecreek
Bloomington
Clear Creek
Killbuck
Electric Bitters Said to Cure Wide Range of Ailments
Testimonial from E H Wolfe of Bear Grove Illinois claims Electric Bitters revived him after two years of trouble and saved him from debility. Advertises as a remedy for stomach liver kidney blood head ache dizziness and general weakness priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by Laubach & Boyd.
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E. H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Laubach & Boyd
Mwik
Collision on Electric Car at Newbury Junction
At 5:45 a.m. last Wednesday a speeding milk car and a special loaded with women collided near Newbury, injuring three and causing splinters and glass cuts to a dozen. Jas Plowman died at Chagrin Falls hospital. Misa Grace Dodge of Auburn and Mrs. Henry Irwin of Troy were among the injured.
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Chagrin Falla
Jas Plowman
Misa Grace Dodge
Auburn
Henry Irwin
Troy Amms
Plowman
Chagrin Forts
Newbury
Wooser Man Hurt In Car Accident
Harry Brown of Wooster employed by the Cleveland and Southwestern Trastion Co. was injured Thursday at Berea while loading a trunk. The trunk handle broke, he fell, and a milk can struck his left arm, breaking it in two places. He reached a surgeon within eight minutes.
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Harry Brown
Wooster
Cleveland & Southwestern Trastion Co
Berea
Brown
Mr. Brown
S Brown
Hay Fever and Summer Colds Relief Ad
Victims of hay fever will benefit from Foley's Honey and Tar as it eases breathing and soothes inflamed air passages. If it fails to cure, it still provides instant relief. The genuine product comes in a yellow package priced at 15 cents. Clas E Bixer's Modern Pharmacy and Laubach & Boyd.
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Foley
Clas
E. Bixer
Laubach & Boyd
Tisk
Dreamed death foretold by brother in Pandora
Christian Steiner of Pandora reported a dream in which he saw his brother Ellis Steiner’s body hanging. He said his wife laughed at the notion. The next day at a Sunday school convention in Pandora he received telegrams announcing his brother’s suicide by hanging, tying the vision to the tragedy.
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Marion
Christian Steiner
Christian Steinery
Pandora
Ellis Steiner
Orrville
Steiner
McDowell Withdraws as Democratic School Commissioner Candidate
Former Congressman McDowell has pulled out of the Democratic bid for state school commissioner in the Seventeenth District. Supt. Charles Haupert of this city emerges as the sole active candidate, with Haupert’s supporters and E Wertz among workers pushing for his nomination amid expectations of additional entrants.
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McDowell
Charles Hacpert
Haupert
Mfr
Wooster Firm Profit From Lodiov Field Sale
Wooster-Wayne Company reports a profitable sale of its boldirge in the Lodiov field to Pittsburgh interests on Wednesday. Purchase price listed at 22000 dollars, while the property cost far less than half that amount, with many Wooster residents sharing in the gains.
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Wooster
Wooster-Wayne (i) Co
Pittsburg
Old Resident James Smalley Dies at 80 in Ortgillé
James Smalley aged 80, longtime county resident, died Tuesday night at his Ortgillé home due to old age infirmities. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 p.m. He was one of the county’s oldest Oddfellows and a brother-in-law of Capt. Games 8B Taylor of Woseter, well known to many residents.
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James Smalley
Ortgillé
Geath
Smalley
Capt
Games
Taylor
Woseter
Carl Efloitt
Taggart
Mary Rittenhouse
Jrffara N
Ray Rittenoose
J. Wile
J.H. Rittenhouse
Uged
Casper Stair
Frederick Stair
David Stair
John Stair
J H Rittenhouse
Wna Mie Wille
Roy Mann
Ray Rittenhouse
Creston
O H Johnson
Wooster
War Stair
Wedleravtls
Miea Allie
Ada Stair
Reedsburg
Irvin Stair
Fount
Roy Stair
Sarah Stair
Charles Stair
Hanneh Yond
Backleyvile
Florence- of
Washout on Baltimore & Ohio near Hira station
Heavy rain caused a washout on the Baltimore & Ohio line near Hira station at Mad Run. Track repairs began Saturday and are expected to finish Sunday. Farmers report Killbog and nearby areas flooded and at risk if more rain comes.
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Baltimore & Ohio Road
Hira Station
Quiet Wooster Weddings and Society Gatherings
A busy Wooster society page records midweek weddings at Rev S E Neikirk’s home and a quiet ceremony at Rev Ebellenberger’s to a bride from Palmer street. It notes numerous family reunions, church society picnics, and a 55th wedding anniversary celebrated at Dr and Mrs Davis’s home with gifts, floral displays, and social toasts.
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Ebellenberger
Katharine Fry
John Fry
Palmer Street
Verygil Mott
Geo. Mott
Mra. Mott
Wooster
Canton
Cleveland
Akron
Barberton
Lehr
W J. Leh
Edna Lehr
George Lehr
Ella Kintner
East Palestine
Obituary Notice for Abraham Culbertson and Mrs. B. L. Treat
Abraham Culbertson died at 75 after kidney and bladder illness worsened following an operation. Services were held at the institution and burial was near his Plain township home. Mrs. B. L. Treat, formerly of Orrville, died at home from heart trouble leaving a husband and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Culbertson
Plain Township
B. L. Treat
Orrville
Worby Alcock Hospitalized With Illness
The Birmingham News reported that Forben Alcock Jr of Wooster, a member of the Birmingham ball team, was brought to Birmingham sick and taken to the hospital with physicians fearing typhoid fever. A telegram from Harvey Clark said the shock was resting easy and receiving good care.
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Birmingham News
Forben Alcock, Jr
Wooster
Birmingham
Harvey
Stubby Clark
Best Coal Outlook at West Lebastin Mines in Wayne County
Dealers say the West Lebastin mines in Wayne County hold the strongest coal outlook in the Marsaillan district, with Mags Konfeld near depletion. The article notes local belief that Wooster will soon surpass current coal quality, as production declines at key mines. It also references Dr Shoop and his Night Cure and Restore remedies as widely used for women's health issues.
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West Lebastin
Wayne County
Marsaillan
Wooster
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Dr. Matio
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Massillon
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Naomi Wolabach
James Wolabach
Eugene (Rosjean
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S. E Neikirk
Shanklin
Young Ladies’ Missionary
Eiety
Toe Lutheran Church
Charles Lawrence
Fred Haller
McSweeney
Mr. McSweeney
Frank Geigey
Prof. Tyler
Amherst College
Krieger
Bixler Modern Pharmacy
Chajsa
Uwlog
Tory
Hank Yong Orp
Mire
Jobn Myare Planoel
Mueselman
Myers
Ames
Bia
Edith Yocum
North Bever Street
Luis Strickler
Colombins
Anna Ross
Yocum
Gilbert
Bridgeport
George Wood
Evanston
Miss Ross
Methodist Church
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Africa
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Lucy Saybolt
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Wars. Cooley
Maize
Sanducky
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Womens Home and Foreign Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Charch
Bernhey
Stollpaper
C. S
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Wayne County Agricultural Society
Ical
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Canada
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Worby Alcock
de Shoop
Oringe
Hare
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