Wooster Football Preparations Point to Title Quest
Wooster aims for the state championship with two weeks of training before the season opener. Coach Skeel will arrive in Wooster soon to lead workouts assisted by Director St. John. Key players from last year return, plus new candidates, with a fast schedule featuring games against Canton H B S, Denison, Case, W R C, and other Ohio teams.
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Reunion of Lincoln first call troops in Mansillon
The 20th annual reunion of survivors of President Lincoln's first call troops will be held at Mansillon on September 12 and 18, 1906. A reception and camp-fire are planned for the evening of the 12th with a business and social program on both days. Survivors are urged to attend. notice requests full attendance. J W McClymond, President. T H Seaman, Secretary.
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Mansillon
J. W
Infant in danger after ingesting poison at Lakeville
An 18 month old daughter of John Rush Jr. of Lakeville drank fly poison from a table dish and fell violently ill. A physician’s vigorous treatment saved the child’s life after several hours of critical condition. The item also includes an advertisement for Mollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and other unconnected notices.
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John Rush, Jr
Lakeville
Hanna
PRESS POINTS AND QUIRKY CLIPPINGS FROM YEARLY ROUNDUPS
A compilation of assorted news blurbs and jokes from various papers. Items mention Birmingham’s nickname shift, long distance telephone efforts, Russia’s wartime mood, a film claim as the first musical betrayer, a fatherly scene with a tin dish pan, Senator Platt and Thomas Taggart, Newport wedding gossip, Colonel Bryan’s price line objection, a Chicago ghost joke, and US Mexico war risk comparisons.
Will Take Hard Work To Get Mail Service To Cleveland
Postmaster Bryson reported Saturday that funds are low for electric road mail communication to Cleveland. The effort will require hard work by business men to secure the necessary appropriations and restore the mail service.
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Woueter
Cleveland
Bryson
Jewish New Year Observances Mark 5607 in September
The Hebrews will celebrate Rosh Hoshanah beginning Wednesday September 19, ushering in the year 5607 on September 10. Sacred services span September 19 to 20 and 22, concluding with You Kippur the day of atonement on September 29.
Men Past Sixty Danger Suffer From Prostate and Kidney Trouble
An old newspaper ad promotes Sidney Cure for enlarged prostate and kidney issues, claiming men over 69 face bladder disorders. It features testimonials and endorses various pharmacies, urging readers to act on early signs with the product and laxative tablets for related stomach and digestion problems.
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Sidney
Meodoes
Barhett Io
Lu Yeurs
Wild talk and town news from Wooster and beyond
A long jittery column of local items from Wooster and nearby towns covers an assortment of theater lore, firehouse notes, chautauqua impressions, potato yields, women on county boards, political travel mishaps, a peek a boo bug, martens migration, and weather lore. It ties together crowd anecdotes, farm reports, and municipal curiosities.
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Wooster
Cutting Down Shade Trees Near School Grounds
North city residents protest as maple trees on the high school grounds are cut down. They claim the trees, once thick enough to darken classrooms and cause dampness on the lower floor, provide essential shade and air.
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Board of Education
Ice Firm Formed by Naftzger and Mougey Partnership
Frank Naftzger and Jacsh Mougey form a partnership to operate in the ice trade. They established a well laid plant and will harvest their crop from the old Naftzger ponds, signaling a new local ice business venture.
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Frank Naftzger
Jacsh Mougey
Naftzger
Revival of district meeting by Fredericksburg Church of Christ
The old custom of district meetings is being revived by the Church of Christ at Fredericksburg. The event began in Fredericksburg on Saturday with Rev. J. K. Shellenberger of Worcester in attendance.
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Church of Christ
J. K. Shellenberger
Wocater
Jacksonian piece questions Democratic bossism in party
Politicians around town discuss a Jacksonian article that claimed Tom Johnson would travel to Columbia to defeat Harvey C Garber, arguing the piece warned of excessive bossism in the Democratic party. The story predates the Democratic convention.
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Tom Johnson
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Umpire Trouble In Trolley League Preseason
Before Wooster enters the Troley league next year a clear understanding is urged on umpire sourcing. Current officials from Cleveland have umpired almost exclusively for Cleveland players, with familiarity aiding close calls and even less close moments.
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Troley League
Trolley League
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Cleveland
Wooster Team Humbled by Unlucky Scores and Umpire Relations
The Wooster team has suffered a string of defeats with scores like 2 to 1 and 5 to 4, blamed on adverse calls by umpires. The article notes consistent hard luck and suggests umpires should stay neutral and not favor any side.
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Umrre
Jacine Wooster
Sire Agedeene
Oh Ss
Aon
Perry Peak Becomes Beacon Of Fire Island Volcanic Activity
Washington reports a brief Treasury note on a visit by Revenue Cutter Perry officers to a new peak on Fire Island in the Bogoslav group west of Unalaska Alaska. The beehive shaped peak rises about 700 feet with 800 foot base, steam and sulfur jets create a 30 mile visible cloud. officers reached the summit and named it Perry Peak. Nebraskans Head To Gotham To Meet Bryan On World Tour. Omaha dispatch notes a special seven-car train carrying 100 Nebraskans to New York for Bryan’s arrival from his world tour. Subscriptions Short In Campaign Fund. Representative Sherman says Republican receipts improve but lag hoped for. Convention Recessed In Youngstown After 260 Ballots For Kennedy, Speaker, Grant. Coxey camp head Nutting injured in collision near Mt. Vernon while leading Coxey march.
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Doan's Kidney Pills Proven By Wooster Man
Wooster resident E T McAnaney testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his backache and kidney pain after months of plaster and medicine failures. He reports lasting improvements since 1898 with occasional recurrences that respond to the same remedy. Sold by dealers nationwide for 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Wooster
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Saybolt Avenue
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Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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