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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
2
Township Trustee John C Hall, bedfast with an ailment, reports growing calls for clothing from the city’s needy. He notes many rummage sales have drawn out garrets and wardrobes, supplying items to buyers with money while poorer residents struggle to obtain goods.
Dalton news notes Jacob Copold buys four lots from Baughman near Wooster with two in the town’s business area. Henry Carter, 7, dies after pneumonia. Junior U A M sermon at O P Church by Rev W H Hubbell titled Watchman What of the Night. Hubbell family attends Simon D Tanner funeral at Orrville. Dry goods merchant Ke McDowell travels to Cleveland on business. Large crowd attends Katharin Ertz Bowden Pictorial Story of Hiawatha lecture.
An advertisement touts internal remedies for catarrh claiming local applications cannot reach the disease. It promotes Hat's Catarrh Cure as a blood acting treatment and asserts it is not a quack medicine. The copy urges readers to send for details and claims rapid relief.
Wayne County records list quitclaim and warranty transfers across Sterling Orrville Shreve and Greene township. Notable entries include Wm Smith to Bert Smith for lots in Sterling 225 dollars and a 27.27 acre Plains township transfer for 250 dollars, with several Greene township parcels totaling thousands. Trade details show multiple individuals transferring land and a cemetery deed in Dalton while local ads promote Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Dewitt’s Witch Hazel Remedy.
Wayne county treasurer George Kreger reports slower than usual tax payments this year with a crowd expected soon to settle December 20 taxes. He jokes about not being related to a Cleveland official, notes clerical strain, and mentions a potential cart delivery delay from Cleveland after March 1. Separately, E S Landes sells the Brenner farm near Smithville to Daniel Ramweyer and son for 8260, describing Ramweyer as a noted local potato grower and horseman.
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