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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
2
Evangelists Cornett and English sought business owner consent to close taverns from 11:30 to 1:30 PM on Thursday. The Keroneetiats were courteously received, and many saloonkeepers agreed to close during those hours, signing the agreement.
At Friday meeting Richland and Mahoning official Mr French discussed a potential Wooster railroad right of way funded by town residents via non interest bearing notes. Wagener Pump Co signals readiness to sign Wooster contract with work starting soon after January. Duncan McMillan seeks to form a patent halter business capitalized at 319,000. committee appointed to review the proposal.
County Commissioners and Surveyor H A Mowery sold the Abraham Eshelman ditch project to Milton township. Ditch length 3150 feet, estimated cost 743.28 dollars. Sections sold to Beeler Kennedy Sheefiac for varied per cubic yard or per perch. overall price under 700. Two stone abutments for iron bridges sold to J60b-Whipshelmer and Sol Levers for perch prices. May 16 completion targeted.
Mrs. B. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced gall stones and worsening stomach trouble with yellow jaundice. A doctor warned only one chance remained through an operation, but after starting electric Bitters she recovered fully. The remedy, touted for stomach liver and kidney relief, is sold by Laubach & Royd.
A reader from Hayfield Minn credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with curing three years of dyspepsia after trying many remedies. The ad also touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, with a Kingston NY user praising it as the best remedy of its kind.
An array of old fashioned health claims promotes DeWitt’s remedies, Witch Hazel Salve, Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs, and Clinic Headache Wafers. Testimonials claim cures for bed sores and skin eruptions, with cautions about counterfeit products. Slogans emphasize natural cleansing of toxins and nervous relief, urging readers to trust familiar brands.
Mrs Lettie Miyeu of Wayne town hip through Weygandts & Weiser seeks alimony from Kizza Tryon after a -protracted marriage begun March 9, 1898. She alleges repeated ill treatment including threats with an open razor and butcher knife, forcing her to leave with their child on Nov 3 1901. The petition cites fear for her life and requests reasonable permanent alimony and related support.
Judge Eason issues an order restraining Tryon from disposing of or encumbering his property, protecting the interests of involved parties in the dispute.
Fire gutted Schoolhouse No 2 located two miles south of Doylestown on an early Friday morning. Sparks from a stove are suspected as the cause. Only brick walls remain standing, with extensive loss to the structure.
Miss Ollie Barnes of Canton files suit in Common Pleas against Colonel Charles Weybrecht of Alliance seeking 10000 for alleged interference with marriage plans to Andrew Weybrecht and repeated forcible removal of him. The defendant, an O N G colonel and Democrat leader, is described in the petition. The report also notes a New Year theatre engagement featuring J C for festivities.
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