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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1905
Page
8
A broad fabric display features black dress goods including Henriettas, silk warp and wool blends, Tamise and Albatross in foreign and domestic makes, plus Boliennes half silk, Mohairs, Sicilians and Paradigms. Broadcloths Venitians and tunics cover weights with prices starting at one dollar a yard and rising with weight and quality.
The Keener reunion gathered at Pleasant Home camp grounds on Inez Saturday August 26 with many relations and guests traveling from distance. The program included singing, addresses by Rev Henry Jacobs and Keener president J Keener, prayers, recitations, elections, and music. Attendees reported enjoying the event and looking forward to future reunions.
Pratt of Ashland will open Wayne county Prohibitionists campaign with a speech from the Wooster square band stand at 7 30 oclock next Saturday night. He is described as a logical eloquent bold fearless advocate of anti saloon doctrines. Advertisement for Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea claims it builds healthy blood and strength with Laubach & Boyd tablets.
A deposed testimony fragment recounts Captain Taggart and Mrs Taggart’s marriage strains, alleged drinking incidents, and travel scandals. The account covers hospital confinements, Manila deployments, visits to Akron and Orrville, and claims about furnishing alcohol to guests and children.
Marys Aug 29 Two arrests were made and more expected after an official investigation into two attempts to blow up the immense reservoir nearby. Farmers Riley Calton of Celanoa and Partner Wright faced charges as authorities pursued accomplices amid a widening probe of the planned destruction of the waterworks.
Fernandina Fla Aug 29 two survivors one Spaniard the other Italian pulled ashore in a small boat from a vessel lost at sea. The steamer Poconic bound for New Orleans from Philadelphia laden with coal sank within minutes after a heavy storm. Twenty of the 22 crew drowned. Miss Roosevelt’s Trip Manila Aug 29 Taft party to return home by Thursday. The Logan will take the group to Hong Kong then Peking. most of the party in good health and pleased with the trip. St Petersburg Aug 29 Roosevelt dispatch: Japan waives indemnity and cedes Sakhalin half to Russia, a move seen as easing the path to peace and a key stumbling block in Portsmouth peace talks.
A 16 inch steam pipe exploded at the Danville electric light plant injuring five workers. John Richards and Ed Caldwell of Georgetown died. A. A. Tuttle William Thornton Samuel McCumn of Danville were seriously burned. The outage left the city in darkness and halted streetcars. Also noted Brockton will of General Blackmar provides $0,000 legacy to Nancy Creal of Louisville and mentions the Grant chair.
A banner day in America as the Gish family held its first reunion at John J. Gish’s country home near Bittman Ohio. Delegations from Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan and other states attended a long gathering with speeches music and a large dinner.
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