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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1907

Page

2

Injunction Granted In Wooster Tax Dispute Case

Wm A Wilson and Are Ella McCurdy filed in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas against the city council board of public service and the city auditor seeking to restrain tax collection. Judge ratio granted the injunction and set bond at 1% with Metz attorney for plaintiffs.

Wm. A. Wilson Are Ella McCurdy City of Wooster Board of Public Service Wayne County Court of Compnon OD Metz Fur Glaintitt

Long certificates from Wooster city teachers exam

Wooster city board of school examiners held a teachers examination on Tuesday August 2o 1yyT. Results show several holders of high school certificates Maude L S banyo WW Meintire L D Thormeen 5 years Mary Sanborn 1 year Trace Smith 5 years A Mourrow 3 years F OS Bovnan 1 year Elementary certificates Daisy Derr 1 year Trave Satin 6 years John E Weimer D A Morrow 3 years Morton Sanborn 7 years F S Buubaw 1 year Special school certificate Emily LB Cass drawing and eliee & yeura

Woosters City Maude Banyo Meintire Thormeen Mary Sanborn Tirace Smith A. Mourrow F. OS. Bovnan Daisy Derr Trave Satin John E Weimer D A. Morrow Morton Sanborn F S Buubaw Emily LB Cass. Crawing and i Ueie Yeura

Secret wedding of Ada Long and Rev Harlan officiant

A secret wedding occurred Thursday night at 1 pm between Ada Long of Wooster and Rev H S D Harlan of the Church of God. The couple intended to keep news for one week but miscarriage of their plans. Reverend Harlan did not disclose the marriage. The couple and tribe were involved. Mrs Eliza Banteld attended. Friends will extend congratulations.

Harlan Church of God Eliza

Catarrh Cure claims cure for all stages

Readers are told Corre is cured at all stages by Catarrh Cure, claimed to be the only positive remedy this medical field recognizes. The text touts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward for any failure, lists testimonials, and promotes related products and pharmacies.

Corre Hall Catarry Halle Cheney & Ctr Toledo Ftalls

Timetable for Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Co

From Wooster locals list multiple daily departures with times including 5:00 6:00 7:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 am and 2:00 5:00 6:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 pm. Service to Chippewa Lake only via North, 12 15 and 11 pm limits. Springs excursion 7 for noale. Route includes Norwalk Heights Birmingham and Paritas. Local stops and diverging lines mention Cleveland and surrounding areas with varied daily times.

North Chippewa Lake Eig Puection Paritas Nord Sherlins Birmingham Eartlin Heights

Orrville News Highlights Local Events and Incidents

Orrville reports a busy week with a home birth on Spink street, a divorce granted for Eliza Horn er from George Aorner, and telegram news from San Francisco about Morrow Taggart. Circus trains visit Mansfield and Londonville, a Cedar Point excursion draws crowds, and repairs begin on the McDowell block after a recent explosion. Local police seek a missing girl, a restaurant fire is contained, and Rev M. Caldwell obituary notes. Community events include horse racing results, ship of news from Wellsville and Wooster, and a new daily paper forming in Mansfield.

Spink Street Julius Gros-jean Eason Heli Court Eliza Horn Cgeorge Aorner

Endorsed Medical Cure Parade Otsego Journal Ad

Otsego Journal editor Wm M Diets endorses Dr King s New Discovery as a universal remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung diseases. Ad promotes samples free trial bottle to prove merit and lists Dr Shoop s Restorative Pineules for kidneys and bladder with a 30 day 1 00 price and money back guarantee from local druggists Krieger s Drug Store and Blier s Modern Pharmacy.

Otsego County Wm. M. Diets Otsego Journal Gilbertsville S H. Boyd & O Dr. Shoop Shoop Hacine Wis Blier Modern Pharmacy Krieger Mwywik

Petition Circulates to Pave Spink Street

Residents on Spink Street seek to pave the road from North Street to Bowman. The petition has many signatures but success is unclear. A Spruce Street paving petition failed for lack of sufficient signatures and no updates are available from city hall.

Spink Street North Street Bowman Trig Esid Spruce Street Nothhing

Wife Seeks Alimony From Frank Althouse

Edith Althouse sues in Holmes county court for alimony claiming marriage in March 1906 and two months of illness with only $5 contributed to her support by Frank Althouse who has neglected support. He is enjoined from disposing of $800 property. Hearing set for Sept. 0th.

Frank Althouse Clinton Township Mra Edith Althouse

Farm sale in Wayne township changes hands to Col John Moores

The J P Swarr farm of about 11 acres in Wayne township was sold today by E S Landes agent to Col John Moores of Loudonville. Now is the time to list your farm and have it sold.

J P. Swarr Wayne Township E. S. Landes John Moores Loudonville

Patent Medicines Ad Offering Relievers and Testimonials

An assortment of patent medicine claims fills the page, praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure superior to doctors. Ads tout Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets for pain relief, Orino Laxative Syrup for constipation, and DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills for backache, with local stores listing Bixler's Modern Pharmacy Krieger's Drug Store and similar outlets.

Chamberlain B.J Johnston Linton Bixler's Modern Pharmacy St. Boyd d Shoop Racine Wis Bixler

Free Trial Box Promises Catarrh Relief

An advertisement offers a free trial size of Dr Shoop's Detared Remedy for catarrh. It claims instant and lasting relief for nasal and throat catarrh, listing ingredients like eucalyptus oil thymol and menthol and urging readers to mail for the free test sample from De Shoop in Racine Wisconsin.

DeShoop Racine Wis

Bartholomew touts Mansfield to Massillon rail line

G A Bartholomew of Mansfield says a new Mansfield to Massillon traction line will run at least ten miles beyond Mansfield and pass through East Mansfield Hayesville Jeromville Reedstown Jefferson Wooster Orrville Dalton to Massillon The plan seeks free right of way and local support along the route with confident projections of construction within months.

G. A. Bartholemew Mansfield Mansfield, Poster and Massillon Traction Co Bartholemew Wooster Mansfield and Wooster Jeromevilla Bartholomew

State aid funds for local road construction debated

The seventh general assembly appropriated 400000 for state aid to counties for road work, with 3499.08 allotted per county. Many counties petitioned, but delays, missing plans, and insufficient funds halted several projects. Some roads were rejected due to length, location, or lack of importance, while trustees and commissioners faced filing deadlines and bidding issues.

Seventh General Assembly State Highway State Aid Stateighway Department Good Roads Advocates General Assembly

Look Out For Them Check Forgeries

Unclear text describes forgers still obtaining small sums from merchants by presenting suspicious checks. It urges merchants to contact police if any doubt arises and to refuse cashing doubtful checks. It notes forgers have troubled police departments in state cities.

Vaudeville Star Edwards Heads to Chicago Opera House

James Edwards, of this city, goes 18 down for a star attraction in Chicago's leading vaudeville house. The piece notes Loss of Appetite as an early sign of system rundown and praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best tonic.

James Edwards Chicago Opera House Chicago Hood

Piles Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief

Fragmented OCR text suggests an advertisement for a piles remedy. It claims rapid relief from itching bleeding and protrusion and mentions a guarantee. Payment and exact product name are unreadable.

Bears End Season With Narrow Victory over Kind School

Bears clinched a tight win against Kind School in a late-season matchup. Key players from both teams contributed scoring, with decisive plays sealing the result in the final minutes. The game showcased strong defense and determination from the Bears.

Y P C U Mansfield Presbytery Convention at Savannah

The 16th annual Y P C U convention met in Savannah on Tuesday and Wednesday with good attendance and an excellent program. Rev W H Hubbell acted as president pro tem, delivering several papers and a notable address on civic life. Officers for the coming year were announced, and a $60 mission offering was raised for a Hust Mans mission church. The next gathering will be in Iberia, Ohio.

Savannah Zanesville Wooster Huw Rouert Autchison Mansfield Ferguson New Castle Hust Mans Machwert Savanah Jas. Nelson Iberia Stewart Mansfield Jenieve Findley Millersburg Ohio

Young Doylestown Bride Weds Cleveland Man Who Saved Her

A 16 year old girl Miss Josephine Tang of Doyle tine and Joseph Heron 19 wed after he saved her from drowning last summer. The couple married at the home of Reverend M L Buckley and then returned to Mrs Williams Beulah Park to inform her father Mayor Tang. Heron aged 19 said he had only met the girl recently and denied the rescue claim at first.

Cleveland News Doylestown Joseph Heron Churchill Avenue Cleveland Josephine Tang Mayor Tang Doyletine Vlc R. L. Williams Beulah Park Papa Heron M. L. Buckley Manning Avenue Qullinwood

Demand for Home Week invitation cards exhausts supply

The songenir postal invitation cards for Home Week are in high demand and have exhausted the supply several times. A new large lot will be printed and available at Horn's News Depot Barrett's News Depot Shibley Hadson Nick Ameter Democrat office. Cards are free to all.

Horn’s News Depot Barrett's News Depot Shibley & Hadson Nick Ameter Democrat Office

Death of Benjamin Palmer in Ashland reported here

Former resident of the county learned Friday morning of the death of Benjamin Palmer at Ashland on Thursday evening. The funeral was held Saturday. Palmer was a brother of the late Jacob Palmer of Wooster and had formerly resided in Wayne county.

Benjamin Palmer Ashland Jacob Palmer Wooster Wayne County

Life of Miss Sylvia Penick Ends in Peace

Miss Sylvia Penick eldest daughter of John Penick died at 10 a m Thursday after months of illness. Born in Wooster she lived 28 years in the city and grew to womanhood there. A Methodist church member and gifted musician she often sang at final rites and gave faithful service to church and Sunday school. Her death brings sorrow to her father brother and sister who mourn the loss of a loving daughter, sister, and friend.

Sylvia Penick John Penick Miss Penick Miss Sylvia Penick Wooster Methovist Church Han

Taft to Revolve Around Globe in Newsroom Irony

A Kansas City Journal note mocks Secretary Taft’s announced globe roaming plan as an interesting topic for the afternoon reader, calling the orbiting orb a notable contemporary sight.

Taft Kansas City Journal

Stomach Muscles in Old Age Care and Constipation Remedy

Aging readers are urged to maintain regular bowels to prolong health. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a gentle, effective laxative for the elderly, claiming permanent relief from chronic constipation and related stomach and liver issues. An anecdote from Mr. Armstrong of Decatur, Illinois, emphasizes its near natural action and lifelong efficacy, priced at 60 cents or 18 dollars per bottle.

Armstrong Decatur Caldwell Dr. Caldwell Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Bing- Barthamton N. Y Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N. Y

Professional cards appear in Wooster directory

A fragmented list of attorneys in Wooster Ohio and nearby towns. Names include L Smyfer J B Taylor A B Swartz and Berarty. Advertisements mention offices in Merchants Emporial and local courts. The text lists specialties in patents and legal services with general claims of experience and facilities.

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