Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wooster Republican in Wooster, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1907

Page

4

Wooster Boy Highlighted in 1900s Football Losses and Injuries

The season closes with a noted decline in college football deaths and injuries due to new rules. Eleven players died in gridiron play, including Richard Sivane of Wooster University and Albert Flywera of Zanesville. The injured list reaches 98, tallying minor and major injuries across teams.

Ohio Boys Richard Sivane Wooster University Albert Flywera Zanesville

Local social notes recount visits and events

Des 11 Otto Pani visited Buckeye City with friends. Calvin Kerr and Olin Scruby traveled to Cleveland. Hazel Rose of Shreve called on friends there Friday. A charco at Lake Fork Sunday evening drew many from here. A box social at Milton Dilgard’s dec 14 to raise funds for a new church. Elva Esther Miner Horn and Frank Westfall and wife from Reedsburg with Vernon Arlie Jobo Westfall visited Dessin and Dora Smetzer Sunday. Rev Torbet of Shelby visited Chas Kline and wife over Sunday.

Des Otto Pani Buckeye City Vernon Arlie Jobo Westfall Dessin Dora Smetzer Rev Torbet Shelby Chas. Kline

Mi-o-na Promises Fast Stomach Health Remedy

A claim that Mi-o-na quickly and positively stimulates the stomach to health, with a guaranteed refund if not helpful. The ad links nervous debility to faulty nutrition, saying Mi-o-na strengthens stomach muscles and regulates bowels to ease digestion, noting a 60 cent box lasts weeks.

H. Boyd & Co

Smithville Daily Happenings and Local Notices

Smithville news snapshot reports residents at banks and homes, visits from Akron and Wooster figures, a public sale of Join Funk's effects, and Christmas window displays. Notable names include Stanley, Blough, Kiefer, Carrie, Mindler, Gradnawald, and Harlan, with multiple family and community updates and a hospital hand injury.

Smithville Stanley P._Blough Rittman's Bank E. P Zimmerman Canton Jacob Billman Jamestown J. A. Hayer Akron Helen Franks Jacob A. \. Franks Wooster Aaron Prank Frederickabury BE. P. Fonk D C. Carrie Lee Reedman Creston Join Funk P. Kiefer E. C. Gradnawald Shreve T. A. Baelman D. DC Carrie John Mindler Mary Sheljler Wm. Huchineon Viola Kidd Joseph Geoghan Weilersville Zation Henry Ethel J. N. Beboat J. W. Houston Jeannette Cleveland Lester Runkle Wocater Mre. A Shuaf Tuseday Charles Billman

Property Sold Near Shale Brick Plant

The Drinkhouse property near the Shale Brick plant was sold Saturday by Landen Realty to Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Fisher of near Apple Creek. The home will be occupied by the Fisher family after settlement.

Landen Realty Agency J. K. Fisher Apple Creek Fisher

Society Notes From Wooster Farms To Florida Change

A Friday gathering near Burbank honored John Cover and wife as they depart for six months in Florida with friends presenting a postcard album keepsake. Church women groups hold meetings and parties. Miss Kate Naperman’s class enjoyed a North Buckeye street gathering with piano and games. other clubs discuss Bible study and missionary work. a Waynes Township Housekeepers club meeting featured lore on school literature and a January host planned. A Mansfield marriage notice notes a North Walnut street bride and Akron-bound groom, with Goodrich Rubber employee plans. The Episcopal Woman’s auxiliary postpones until January Friday.

John Cover Burbank Florida Wayne Township Harrison ArmretaDg Bloomington Carl Bixler Literares Bixler McConahnay W. A. Bruce Mansfield Wayns County Delosk Effin Zenu Camp Reeel Akrop Ravzh Dimon Pear Campbell North Walnut Street

Belle Armstrong wed Martin Bird at Armstrong home

Miss Belle Armstrong became the bride of Martin Bird at the Armstrong home south of Fredericksburg on Wednesday November 27. Rev Bird of Barberton led the ceremony with MendelssohnMusical setting by Mias Earth Armstrong. About thirty eight guests attended and a turkey dinner followed. Out of town guests included Rev and Mrs Bird Barberton and several local relatives. The groom, a teacher, and the bride, a well regarded young woman, will reside in Barberton after January 1 1908.

William Armstrong Eouth Fredericksburg Belle Martin 8. Bird Barberton Mrs Bird Frederickaburg Bird Mendelsohn Mijas Earth Armstrong Millersburg Miles Stella Cunningham Clayton Cunningham Maysville George Rambanagh Wooster

Cady liquor case dismissed by supreme court

A dispatch from Columbus reports the Cady liquor case, a Swankey matter moved from Mt. Eaton, has been dismissed in the supreme court. The court denied leave to file a petition in error to the Wayne county circuit court, ending the action.

Columbus Mt. Eaton Supreme Court Wayne County Circuit Court

Post officers elected for Grand Army of the Republic chapter

At Thursday night meeting the Post elected officers led by Post Commander George D. Dunham and center vice commander 8 8 ShHlogs. Joseph Norton is junior vice commander and quar termaster Enos Piotasa. Chaplain 8 7 Blaks, surgeon Foilip Miller, officer of the day Woodson Woolman and officer of the guard Otto Bardon. Trustees 88 Shilling, delegates to department encampment Jag B Taylor and L Kramer. alternates C W McClarean and Blake. These officers will be installed at the first January meeting, as will the Spanish war veterans.

Grand Army of the Republic George D. Dunham ShHlogs Joseph Norton Enos Piotasa Blaks Foilip Miller Woodson Woolman Otto Bardon Shilling Jag. B. Taylor L. @. Kramer C. W McClarean Blake Xheae Officara

Theft at Mrs Fogelson's Home Baffles Criminology

A queer theft report states Mrs Elizabeth Fogelson of South Grant Street found entry to her apartments forced and a trunk broken. Only paper of value found was the deed to a Wooster cemetery lot, purchased by her son Car Pugelson and deeded to her. The motive remains unclear.

Elizabeth Fogelson South Grant Street Ware

Damage suit over injures from girded log at work

A damage suit proceeds in common pleas on Monday over injuries to Zeno Sweitzer's father Riley Howey. The plaintiff seeks 2000 dollars claiming a log improperly fastened struck him on the head, and a post leg struck head and ankle causing a dislocation. Adair and Smyser firms represent plaintiffs and defendants respectively.

Zeno Sweitzer Riley Howey Swoltzer Adair & Adair Smyser, Weygandt & Weiser

Death of Mrs Isaballa Stringer at Highland Park

Nearly 80 year old Mrs Isaballa Stringer died Sunday at her home in Highland Park after old age infirmities. Daughter of James and Suzy Stringer, early county settlers, she died on the family farm. Funeral from the house at 10 a m Wednesday with six services by Rev J K Shellenbereer, interment Wooster cemetery.

Isaballa Stringer Howe Nest Highland Park James and Suzy Stringer J K Shellenbereer Wooster Cemetery

Advertised Letter List No 49 Wester postoffice

The list shows unclaimed letters at Wester postoffice including names such as Genotlemen Johueeth G BE Brown Arthur Clouse C W Fisher Ozis Graham Mr Moody D J Miller James E B Pomeroy and ladies Misse Berle Almine Misa Ciara Mies Alury Etch. Also a dubious note about a patent syrup claimed to cure and preserve health.

Wester Postoffice Johueeth G BE Brown Arthur Clouse Ozis Graham Mr Moody D. J. Miller James EB. Pomeroy Mise Berle Almine Misa Ciara Mies Alury B. Bryson P. BI

Prominent rice man John Buchanan dies in Rayne

John Buchanan 88, longtime rice industry figure, died Friday at 8:45 PM in Rayne after a brief illness of pneumonia. He had recently moved from Wooster to take charge of the Royce mill office, with ties to multiple Louisiana and Texas mills. His death drew tributes from Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, Elks, and Red Men, and his body lay in state at the lodge hall before shipment to Ohio.

Rayne Tribune Buchanan Bchanan Wooater Crowley Ater Louisiana Texas Brownaville Royce Mill Bia Dogtb K. of P Elke Red Men Lorpes Methodist Church Rosea Kayne Ayedfath Wooster

Wooster Obituaries Chronicle Multiple Losses

Obituary notices record Ao iolanteen born in Wooster to Charlie Cullier and wife, interment at Shreve on Thursday. Jerry O Miller, about 68, Wooster resident, brother of Mia and Elmer Miller, died last Friday with funeral under Grand Army of the Republic. John Aitken head funeral held Monday near High and Atts, conducted by Rev. W. A. Littell, Wooster cemetery interment. Miss Emma Haynes, 72, long-time county resident, died Friday Crestline. buried Balchleyville. John W. Buchanan’s coffin moved to Waynes township home. funeral at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Israel Genninger died Sunday Canal Dover from lung congestion. funeral and burial at Marehailyi Tuesday. brother of Mrs R. Elson.

Ao Iolanteen Wooster Hospital Charlie Cullier Wooster Bat Shreve Col Herand-Hy Fo Jerry O' Miller Mia Philip Elleperman D’miller Grand Army of the Repub Elmer D'Miller John Aitkenhead W. A. Littell United Presbyterian Church Wooster Cemetery Emma Haynes Crestline Balchleyville John W. Buchanan Raine Scomuck & Bevington Wayse Township Israel Genninger Canal Dover Marehailyi Henninger R. Elson

Committee Met Here Erect Monument for 120th Regiment

The committee on the erection of a monument for the 120th regiment A V I met at Wooster on Wednesday, elected officers, and formed end committees. Officers include President Captain J B Taylor and Secretary John Bioney. Treasurer Lieut Mahlon Reach of Wooster. Captain J P Emmel of Mansfield chairs the regimental committee with Richland county. Chairmen for Ashland Wayne and Holmes counties named. Mayoral chairman Huntington Brown elected for Mansfield citizens committee. Plans aim to erect the monument during the centennial year with regimental pensions following.

Wooster J. B. Taylor John Me. Bioney Mahlon Reach J. P. Emmel Manafeld Rich'sland County Ashland Wayne Holmes Huntington Brown Citizens Mansell South Park Mansiald

Senator Bailey's Last Selections Questioned

Fragmentary OCR text references Senator Bailey and a debated question involving the Saami. The readable parts suggest a political figure and a contentious inquiry, but details and context are missing from the legible material.

Baily Teat

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wooster Boy Ohio Hiler’s South Market St Buchwatker’s Peloubet the Prospector Audrey Richard Carvel Lady Rose D Ri Alger Henry,Castleman Miss Carey Mrs. Meade Miss Alcott Big Prairie S. H. Boyd & Co Pineule Medicine CO Chicago U.S. A Soicg Byr Krieger Druig the Syndicate Christ Xmas Teddy Margarett Steiff China China Department Avary Alima Boly TOYS Brotherhood First Presbyterian Church Cramer Sheilenberger Mesara Ault Gill Weiser Crowl Barrett Dawson Funck Smith Judge Swartz Dr. Elder Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church W. F. Kean The Philippines Misa Kean Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Baptist Research Wi Mann Kate Enaperman Mike Cora Sherrick North Buckeye Street Clasa O. C. Williams J .Q. Winhard Teheran Persia Rebekah Mary Fombelle Elizabeth Tawrov Typermat Dracula Bolus Nellie Staller Friends of the Society Siz Life Misaes Stella McClarray Kathryn McAfee Kaith Tawney Cora Sherrick Emma Hoffman Mrs. Hadegan Episcopal Church Hird-Armstrong DR. Holden L. E. Boldeh Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church J. C. Boyd Society Woman's Missionary Society Bosc Applegreek Banking CO Applecreek Ponty Furohire Fitty Baoks Band Co Dusclemnty Hk. Beazell Tcou Stagneor W. H. Winkler John Buchanan Gion
Search Courier

Search the Wooster Republican Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wooster Republican?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication