Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promoted as Blood Remedy
An advertisement extols light as a health aid and promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a vegetable cure for blood diseases. It claims to purify blood, strengthen the heart and organs, and warns buyers against inferior alcohol laden substitutes. It also touts Dr Pierce's Pellets for bowel relief.
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R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
M. M. Fenner
Fredonia
Kimball Parrish
Washington St
Coldwater
Mich
Farms for sale near Wooster township and vicinity
A long list of farms for sale around Wooster and surrounding townships. Properties include 4 to 100acre plots with houses, barns, orchards, outbuildings, and timber. Prices range from about 1,800 to 12,000 with various distances from Wooster and nearby towns. Listings note improvements, proximity to churches and schools, and contact by W. Spangler in Wooster.
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Wooster
Price
Wooster Township
Agarag Township
Weil
Sailes
Fuay
Aecte Sarals
Wregsten
Gracey
Chester Township
Canaan Township
D. Price
Wayne Township
David
Arline
Church
F.D. Io
Piadaintes
Asiland County
Napkin
Holmes County
Killbuck
Gump County
Praoklin
Wordster
Greene Township
W. Spangler
Baltimore and Orne Abroad Effective November 27 1904
Notice records a railway or shipping line change with a dated effective day November 27 1904. Mentions entities Baltimore and Orne Abroad and NUE in truncated form.
Massillon men found guilty of shooting woodpeckers
John Rohr Henry Olser and Charles Shalmo of Massillon were found guilty in Justice Sweeney's court of shooting woodpeckers. Each faces a $25 fine under the woodpecker protection statute. Notice of appeal was filed.
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John Rohr
Henry Olser
Charles Shalmo
Massillon
Justic Sweeney
Charles C. Jones
Wooster
J. G. Brinklow
Toledo
Carlin
W. G. Patterson
Sweeney
P. A
Sharmo
Water Scarcity Leads to Theft in Mt Eaton
A long drought left Mt Eaton residents with scarce washing water. Merchant J Des Voignes found a barrel of soft water he planned to use Monday had disappeared, likely stolen by someone in need or too lazy to pump their own water.
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Mt. Eaton
J. Des Voignes
University Basketball Team Plans Holiday Trip
The university basketball team, coached by St. John, is arranging a holiday trip. With many promising players, the squad aims for a first class season as the Christmas vacation runs from Thursday, December 22 to Wednesday, January 4.
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St. John
Team schedules postholiday practice tour and upcoming games
The team will tour between Christmas and New Year playing Mansfield Norwalk Lima Piqua Kenia and Kenton to gain needed practice before intercollegiate games resume. Two games are planned with Hiram state champions, one at home and one away, to be played in February.
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Mansfield
Norwalk
Lima
Piqua
Kenia
Kenton
Hiram
State Cohampions
Company D Boys Triumph Over Co K in Rough Clash
Co D edged Co K 28 to 16 as wooster lads showed speed despite absence of Lieut Geo Limb. Referee Ports drew criticism for whistle timing while Jay Jolliff and Kester starred amid windy second half. Hazlett Rex and Myers led scoring with multiple field goals and fouls.
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Co. D
Co. K
Gret
Ports
Wooster
Lieut
Geolimb
Jay Jolliff
Fullawa Co. K
Hazlett
Rex
W. Hazlett
Powell
Smith
Myers
Reddick
Kester
Joe Jolliff
J. B Orte
Shreve
J. C. Crabdge
Wooster University
feld—Co
No. D
Myera
Foul
Canal Dover Defeats Wooster High In Overtime Game
Canal Dover high school defeated Wooster high on their home floor after a fast, hard fought contest that stayed close until the final whistle. Scorers included Gay with 5 field baskets and 8 fouls, Rinderknecht 2, Waldron 2, Laubach 7, with Wooster led by Sellers, Elder, Laubach, Bricker, Reiman, and Smith. officials were E Rinderkencht and Keister.
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Wooster High Schor
Canal Dover
Canal Dover Hoya
Weber
Electric signals extended to Pittsburgh division
The office of Division Superintendent ET Whiter of the Sixth Army Warne announced orders to extend the electric block signal system over the entire Pittsburgh division. This expansion is described as important and costly, with the Rochester system just recently added and the new work now underway.
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ET. Whiter
F St Warne
Pitteburg
Rochester-in
Ieee
Goosebone prophet predicts severe winter near Chardon Ohio
An ancient goosebone forecast from Bogg by Swainecreek near Chardon Ohio foresees a harsh winter starting December with extreme cold and heavy snow in January. Northwest winds, blizzards, and rail disruption expected in Lake Shore region. milder spell in late February then renewed severe weather through early April. Farmers urged shelter for livestock and extra coal or wood. potatoes and corn warned to be protected. Paper notes similar beliefs from Upper Sanctuary, with remarks on wildlife and dome-like grass structures. Also mentions Pennsylvania plans to modernize signals between Pittsburgh and Chicago. two months to complete extension on Pittburg division.
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Swainecreek
Chardon, O
Bogg
Lake Shore
Gousebone
Upper Sanctuary
Sfore
Saays
Winter Weather's Here Says Snow Is Here To Stay
The piece shows Mr. Winter Weather declaring his long stay as light snows continue, noting public worries about banks and glass works. He promises serious weather, hints at squeezing Mr. Mercury, and considers letting wells soak up the snow. The tone reflects a humorous forecast.
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Mr. Mercury
Stolen horse and buggy in Mt. Eaton theft reported
A well dressed stranger hired a livery outfit from W. H. Swain of Straueburg Stark on Monday afternoon and failed to return the horse and buggy. He reportedly offered the pair for sale at Mt. Eaton but could not find a buyer and headed toward this city. Chief Leiner seeks the thief and a reward is offered for information leading to arrest.
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W. 8. Swain
Straueburg
Starkive
Mt. Eaton
Sewaa
Leiner
New Stamp for Cigars Supplants Large Tobacco Tax Stamps
The treasury department issues a new customs cigar stamp to replace eight larger stamps. Printed in black ink it measures 4 1/2 by 1 inch and is to be affixed to the bottom of the box containing imported cigars. Valid for boxes containing 25 50 100 250 and 500 cigars.
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Treasury Department
International Revenue
Teachers Will Wait For December Levy Funds
Wooster schools hold money tied with city funds and plan to wait for December levy receipts before paying teachers and staff. Teachers expect funds by Christmas. Christmas vacation for both teachers and students is shortened to one week with schools closing Friday the 28th amid planned programs.
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Wooster National Bank
Board of Education
Council
Haupert
Social Notes Highlight Oro Villa Nuptials and Local Socials
Edward Wirth and Miss Maua Sheppard of Oro Villa wed at Wooster with Rev M L Wilhelm officiating. News also notes Nellie Shipley of Kansas City and Roy Livers of Las Cruces NM marry and plan to reside there. Anna Langell hosts a masquerade party with games and music. Phi Gamma Delta holds dinner at John B Overholt’s Beall avenue home. Mrs Albert Shape hosts an afternoon with piano solos, talks, duets, and recitals, concluding with refreshments.
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Edward Wirth
Maua Sheppard
Orovilla
Wooster
M L Wilhelm
Misa Nellie Shipley
Kansas City
Roy Livers
Las Tuscas
New Mexico
George Shipley
Anna Langell
Phi Gamma Delta
John B. Overholt
Beall Avenue
Albert Shape
North Bever Street
Misa Regina Barnes
Florida
Axtel
Florene Kerr
Clara Price
Pendelton
Herbert Dunlap
Marie Collings
Stnkenberg
Germany
Eldina Saunders
Weather Prophet Forecasts Severe Winter Ahead
A weather prophet predicts December will end with storms and the month to bring heavy rains early on followed by a cold wave and snow midway. He warns 1905 may see a mild winter except January and part of February, with a record year for storms floods and heat.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy for catarrh affecting nose throat stomach and other organs. It cites testimonials including William Saxewar of Milwaukee and urges readers to trust the product for complete relief after long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Moe
William Saxewar
Eth &J
Milwaukee
Electric railway planned from Wooster to Mansfield proposed
David Colier of the Wooster and Mansfield electric railway says New York capital will fund the project. The line would run from Wooster through Shreve, Big Prairie, Odell's Lake shore, Lakeville, Londonville, Perrynville, Newville, Little Washington to Mansfield with connections west and north. A second route from Loudonville area toward Mt Vernon and Columbus is also proposed. Rights of way secured. promoters will pay survey costs themselves. Landowners donate right of way, boosting land values. Construction could begin after preliminary details and survey are arranged within a year.
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David Colier
Wooster
Craes
Canton Akron Co plans railroad extension toward Wooster network
The Canton Akron Railway, part of Northern Ohio Co, eyes a broader system across the state. Plans extend from Mansfield to Brookfield and on to East Greenville, aiming to reach Wooster within proximity. Additional routes include Dover to Uhrichsville and New Philadelphia to Lockport, signaling a statewide interurban system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Morning News
Woosterward
Canton Akron Co
Northern Ohio Co
Canton-Akron Railrays Company
Rons
Mansillon
Brookfield
New Philadelphia
Lockport
Canton-Axton
Greens for Christmas Trade in Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan harvests Christmas trees and greens for Wooster stores. Ideal firs must be green, symmetrical, straight, and rigid enough to hold ornaments. Prices range from two cents to about twenty five cents for the smallest city trees, with higher profits on larger, bulkier stock. Ground pine, or creeping vinelike “ground plant,” is boxed and shipped to cities for wreaths and streamers.
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Michigan
Wooster
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Sarah Watkinson
Blairstown
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Indy
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Wooater
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